Yamaha PSR-230 Owner's Manual - Page 15

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NOTE • The Main Voice Volume parameter can be directly selected by pressing and holding down the VOICE button. • The Main Voice Name parameter can be directly selected by pressing both MAIN MENU buttons simultaneously. • Reset to default settings To reset the selected Main Voice parameter to its default settings, simultaneously press the +/- buttons. • Negative values To directly enter negative values (for Octave and Pan parameters), press the desired number button while holding down the - button. ˙ Percussion Kit Voice Chart The PortaTone also has a special Percussion Kit Voice (Panel Voice #00, or GM Voice #129) that lets you play various drum and percussion sounds from the keyboard. Symbols for the sounds are also printed above the keyboard, conveniently indicating which sounds are played from which keys. SBCBtrriauucstsskahhsnTSeltaapp CHOlaponesdnedCRliRaimpmShSohtot TVHCHCHRiiiiira--o-bdarHHHmwesaaaabbhtttsCeollyClPuaCOlryepipmodenbmsaenalbeladl1 1 TBCAMioogarmnnoabgggcaaoolaesLLHLOpen CGluairvoesShort TSCrhiuiaacknaeglrMeutMeute BrusRSSihCaCadSrhSiRTemCpiamWrWlnwiBBBbosdbFoiFoCaelalaCaaBarnehaoGylsoJsrosSnssMouiTgMduiihdieHiuLosCCssingmoWianBWBAcldrWrsCdryyoab/hBmgSegSSCBhCCaeogDrliDDollholiHaTTlbhwTTynrnnyrrAammnloeseonsotootaLaaaOOooutuuSbbbtCggcllTTMTmcmglrrrloCppRraaaBaiokoeemmwkoaueommbmelblmmeeieeunoeestccallarl11lennlalHHpL2gHm2Le3m2HlLHH3k2LHLk NOTE • The corresponding MIDI note numbers for the notes are actually one octave lower. For example, the MIDI note number for note 36 (C1) is note 24 (C0). Playing Two Voices - Dual Voice Mode The Dual Voice mode lets you create richly textured sounds by "layering" two different Voices together - one Voice being the Main Voice selected in the normal way (page 10), and the other a Dual Voice selected as described below. 1 Turn on the Dual Voice mode. Press the DUAL/CHORUS button (in the VOICE EFFECT section) once, or repeatedly until the Dual Voice icon appears in the display. VOICE EFFECT DUAL/ CHORUS HARMONY/ ECHO REVERB SONG CLEAR DUAL DUAL/CHORUS button DUAL icon in display When you play the keyboard, both the currently selected Main and Dual Voices will be heard. 12

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The Main Voice Volume parameter can be directly selected by pressing and holding down the VOICE button.
The Main Voice Name parameter can be directly selected by pressing both MAIN MENU buttons simultaneously.
Reset to default settings
To reset the selected Main Voice parameter to its default settings, simultaneously press the +/- buttons.
Negative values
To directly enter negative values (for Octave and Pan parameters), press the desired number button while holding
down the - button.
Percussion Kit Voice Chart
The PortaTone also has a special Percussion Kit Voice (Panel Voice #00, or GM Voice #129) that lets you
play various drum and percussion sounds from the keyboard.
Symbols for the sounds are also printed
above the keyboard, conveniently indicating which sounds are played from which keys.
The corresponding MIDI note numbers for the notes are actually one octave lower. For example, the MIDI note
number for note
±
36 (C1) is note
±
24 (C0).
Playing Two Voices
Dual Voice Mode
The Dual Voice mode lets you create richly textured sounds by
layering
two different Voices together
one
Voice being the Main Voice selected in the normal way (page 10), and the other a Dual Voice selected as described
below.
1
Turn on the Dual Voice mode.
Press the
DUAL/CHORUS
button (in the VOICE EFFECT section) once, or repeatedly until the Dual
Voice icon appears in the display.
When you play the keyboard, both the currently selected Main and Dual Voices will be heard.
DUAL/CHORUS button
DUAL icon in display
SONG
CLEAR
VOICE EFFECT
DUAL/
CHORUS
HARMONY/
ECHO
REVERB
DUAL
NOTE
Brush Tap
Brush Slap
Castanet
Sticks
Open Rim Shot
Closed Rim Shot
Hand Clap
Hi-Hat Closed
Hi-Hat Pedal
Hi-Hat Open
Crash Cymbal 1
Ride Cymbal 1
Tambourine
Cowbell
Vibraslap
Bongo L
Conga H Open
Timbale L
Agogo L
Maracas
Guiro Short
Claves
Cuica Mute
Triangle Mute
Shaker
Click
Brush Swirl
Brush Swirl W/Attack
Snare Roll
Snare 1
Bass Drum 1
Bass Drum 2
Bass Drum 3
Snare 2
Snare 3
Floor Tom L
Floor Tom H
Low Tom
Mid Tom L
Mid Tom H
High Tom
Chinese Cymbal
Ride Cymbal Cup
Splash Cymbal
Crash Cymbal 2
Ride Cymbal 2
Bongo H
Conga H Mute
Conga L
Timbale H
Agogo H
Cabasa
Samba Whistle H
Samba Whistle L
Guiro Long
Wood Block H
Wood Block L
Cuica Open
Triangle Open
Jingle Bell
Bell Tree
NOTE