Yamaha PSR-S550 Owner's Manual - Page 51

Using Tap Start, Touch Response, Turning Touch Response on/off, Adjusting the Touch Response

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Using Various Functions Using Tap Start You can also set the tempo by simply tapping the [TAP TEMPO] button at the required tempo-four times for time signatures in 4, and three times for time signatures in 3. You can change the tempo during Song or Style playback by pressing the button just twice. Touch Response ■Turning Touch Response on/off● ● Keyboard Touch Response can be turned on by pressing the [TOUCH] button. When Touch Response is on you can control the volume of notes according to how hard you play the keys. The [TOUCH] button lights indicating Touch Response is turned on. To turn Touch Response off, press the [TOUCH] button again. When Touch Response is off, the same volume will be produced no matter how hard or soft you play the keys. ■Adjusting the Touch Response Sensitivity The sensitivity of the keyboard's Touch Response can be adjusted in three steps (1-3). The higher the number, the greater the volume variation produced by the variation in how hard you play the keys- i.e., the keyboard becomes more "sensitive." 1 Press and hold the [TOUCH] button for longer than a second. [TOUCH] button lights indicating when Touch Response is turned on. Touch Sensitivity 2 Use the dial to select a Touch Sensitivity setting between 1 and 3. Higher values produce greater (easier) volume variation in response to keyboard dynamics-i.e., greater sensitivity. NOTE • The initial default setting is 2. PSR-S550 Owner's Manual 51

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Using Various Functions
PSR-S550
Owner’s Manual
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You can also set the tempo by simply tapping the [TAP TEMPO] button at the required tempo—four times
for time signatures in 4, and three times for time signatures in 3.
You can change the tempo during Song or Style playback by pressing the button just twice.
Turning Touch Response on/off
Keyboard Touch Response can be turned on by
pressing the [TOUCH] button.
When Touch Response is on you can control the
volume of notes according to how hard you play
the keys.
The [TOUCH] button lights indicating Touch
Response is turned on.
To turn Touch Response off, press the [TOUCH]
button again.
When Touch Response is off, the same volume will
be produced no matter how hard or soft you play
the keys.
Adjusting the Touch Response
Sensitivity
The sensitivity of the keyboard’s Touch Response
can be adjusted in three steps (1–3). The higher the
number, the greater the volume variation produced
by the variation in how hard you play the keys—
i.e., the keyboard becomes more “sensitive.”
1
Press and hold the [TOUCH] button for
longer than a second.
2
Use the dial to select a Touch Sensitiv-
ity setting between 1 and 3. Higher val-
ues produce greater (easier) volume
variation in response to keyboard
dynamics—i.e., greater sensitivity.
Using Tap Start
Touch Response
[TOUCH] button lights
indicating when Touch
Response is turned on.
Touch Sensitivity
The initial default setting is 2.
NOTE