Yamaha PSR-5700 Owner's Manual (getting Started) - Page 17

Transposition, Tuning, and Octave Change OCTAVE CHANGE This function allows the ORCH. 1 and ORCH. 2 voices to be independently transposed up or down by one octave. Z Press the [OCTAVE CHANGE] Button OCTAVE CHANGE Orc2=Normal Orc1=Normal - + - + Select the OCTAVE CHANGE function from the normal play mode by pressing the [OCTAVE CHANGE] button (this is the same as the [>] display scroll button to the right of the LCD panel). A. B. C. MODE s < > TRANSPOSE/ TUNE t OCTAVE CHANGE HARMONY TYPE X Set the Octave Change As Required OCTAVE CHANGE Orc2=Normal Orc1=Normal - + - + Use the left [-] and [+] buttons to set the octave of the ORCH. 2 voice, and the right [-] and [+] buttons to set the octave of the ORCH. 1 voice. "Normal" on the display indicates that the corresponding voice is set to its normal octave, "1down" indicates that the voice is shifted down one octave, and "1up" indicates that the voice is shifted up one octave. C Press [EXIT] When Done FUNCTION EXIT Press the [EXIT] button to exit from the OCTAVE CHANGE function. The OCTAVE CHANGE mode is automatically exited if neither of the [-] or [+] buttons are pressed for approximately 10 seconds. DETAIL Some voices may suddenly shift octaves when played at the extreme ends of the keyboard if they are set to a lower or higher octave than normal. This can IMPORTANT also occur when the PITCH BEND wheel is used on extremely low or high notes. If you change the transpose, octave change, or tuning settings while playing one or more notes on the keyboard, the new transpose and octave change DETAIL settings will take effect from the next notes played while tune settings take effect immediately. 16