Yamaha PSR-I455 Owner's Manual - Page 16
Quick Guide, Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices, Selecting a Main Voice - portable keyboard
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Quick Guide Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Quick Guide In addition to piano, organ, and other "standard" keyboard instruments, this instrument has a large range of voices that includes guitar, bass, strings, sax, trumpet, drums and percussion, and even sound effects-giving you a wide variety of musical sounds. Selecting a Main Voice 1 Press the [VOICE] button. The Voice number and name will be shown. Voice name Harmnum1 001 Voice number Appears after the [VOICE] button is pressed. 2 Use the dial to select the desired Voice. Shehnai 004 Select 004 Shehnai 3 Play the keyboard. Preset Voice Types 001-019 (Indian Voices) 020-220 221-241 (Drum Kit) 242-287 Used for Indian music performance. Instrument Voices. Various drum and percussion sounds are assigned to individual keys. Details on assigning instruments to keys are provided in the Drum Kit List (page 67). Used for Arpeggio performance (page 20). Playing the "Grand Piano" When you want to reset various settings to default and simply play a Piano sound, press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. The Voice number is set to 020 Grand Piano and all the settings such as Dual and Split are turned off automatically, with exception of the Touch Sensitivity (page 35). Layering a Dual Voice In addition to the Main Voice, you can layer a different Voice over the entire keyboard as a "Dual Voice." 1 Press the [DUAL] button to turn Dual on. Shehnai 004 Appears when dual voice is on Two voices will sound at the same time. 2 Press the [DUAL] button again to exit from Dual. Although turning on Dual will select a Dual Voice suitable for the current Main Voice, you can easily select a different Dual Voice (page 36). 16 PSR-I455 Owner's Manual