Yamaha PSR-S650 Owner's Manual - Page 46

Playing with the Music Database

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5 Playing with the Music Database If you want to play music in your favorite Style, but you're not sure how to select the best Voice and Style for the type of music you want to play, simply select the appropriate Style from the Music Database. The panel settings will automatically be adjusted for the ideal combination of sounds and Style! 1 Press the [MDB] button. The music database selection display will appear. The currently selected category name, MDB number and name will be highlighted. 2 Select the Music Database which matches the music style or type you want to play. Referring to the Music Database List in the separate Data List, use the dial to select a music database. Select one that matches the image of the song you intend to play. NOTE • Music Database (MDB) files on or loaded from a USB flash memory connected to the instrument can be selected and used in the same way as the internal Music Databases. File load instructions are provided on page 59. 3 Play the chords with your left hand and the melody with your right. The Style will start playing when you play a left-hand chord to the left of the split point (page 30). Refer to page 32 for information about playing chords. Split point NOTE • You can check the assigned Voice and Style at this point by pressing the [EXIT] button to return to the Main display. 4 Press the [ ] button to stop playback. 46 Owner's Manual

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Owner’s Manual
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Playing with the Music Database
If you want to play music in your favorite Style, but you’re not sure how to select the
best Voice and Style for the type of music you want to play, simply select the appropri-
ate Style from the Music Database. The panel settings will automatically be adjusted
for the ideal combination of sounds and Style!
1
Press the [MDB] button.
The music database selection display will appear.
The currently selected category name, MDB number and name will be high-
lighted.
2
Select the Music Database which matches the music style or type
you want to play.
Referring to the Music Database List in the separate Data List, use the dial to
select a music database. Select one that matches the image of the song you
intend to play.
3
Play the chords with your left hand and the melody with your right.
The Style will start playing when you play a left-hand chord to the left of the
split point (page 30). Refer to page 32 for information about playing chords.
4
Press the [
] button to stop playback.
• Music Database (MDB) files
on or loaded from a USB
flash memory connected to
the instrument can be
selected and used in the
same way as the internal
Music Databases. File load
instructions are provided on
page 59.
NOTE
• You can check the assigned
Voice and Style at this point
by pressing the [EXIT] but-
ton to return to the Main dis-
play.
NOTE
Split point
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