Yamaha PSR-1700 Owner's Manual - Page 11

Basic Editing Procedure The PSR-1700 and PSR-2700 feature a flexible-but-consistent interface that lets you edit just about all of its parameters using the same basic procedure. Once familiar with the system, you'll be able to edit any parameter quickly and easily. Here's the basic procedure: -+ RESET +- 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1__ ZPress a Function Button ... VOICE First press the button corresponding to the function or parameter you want SELECT to edit. To select voice numbers, for example, press the [VOICE SELECT] button (its indicator will light). The name of the selected parameter and its current value will be shown on the LCD display panel. q The LCD Display Panel The PSR-2700 and PSR-1700 feature backlit LCD display panels that make KEYBOARD PERCUSSION it easy to select and edit parameters as well as perform all other operations. The PSR-2700 display has two lines of 24 characters each, while the PSR- PSR-2700 STYLE 1700 has one line of 16 characters. VOICE The PSR-2700 display has four sections: STYLE, VOICE, 08:Showtune 001:GrandPno AccOff VCE=00-1:GrandPno CHORD, and PARAMETER & VALUE. The STYLE and VOICE sections on the upper line always show the currently se- CHORD PARAMETER & VALUE lected accompaniment style and voice. The CHORD section on the lower line shows the detected chord when the Auto Accompa- PSR-1700 niment feature is used, and the PARAMETER & VALUE section shows the parameter and value currently selected for editing. VCE=00-1:GrandPno The PSR-1700 display always shows the parameter and value currently selected for editing. NOTES • "Now Processing" may appear on the LCD display panel while the PSR1700/PSR-2700 is processing the data (for example recorded data) or ready to process it. XEdit the Parameter ... The PSR-1700 and PSR-2700 let you edit parameters using four different methods. Use the one that best suits the parameter you have selected: 2-1: The Function Button Each time you press a function button after initially selecting the function, the value of the corresponding parameter will be incremented (increased) by VOICE SELECT one. If you hold the function button for a few seconds, the parameter will begin to increment continuously as long as you hold the button. KEYBOARD PERCUSSION If, for example, you press the [VOICE SELECT] button and LCD display panel shows that voice number 36 (VCE=036:Fretless) is currently selected, you can select voice number 37 (VCE=037:SlapBas1) simply by pressing the [VOICE SELECT] button again. NOTES • The SPLIT POINT button, MAPPING button (PSR-2700), and PITCH button (PSR-2700) are exceptions. 9