Yamaha PSR-450 Owner's Manual - Page 9

Contents Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Turning On the Power 11 Accessory Jacks 11 Panel Controls and Terminals 12 Quick Guide STEP 1 Playing Songs 14 • Listen To the Demo Songs 14 • Select and Play One Song 14 STEP 2 Play Using the Music Database 16 • Music Database 16 • Settings Included In the Music Database 17 STEP 3 Play Using a Style 18 • Rhythm-only Accompaniment 18 • Full Accompaniment With Left-hand Chords 19 • Adding Variations To the Style (Sections 20 • Handy Style Playback Functions 22 Ways To Start Style Playback 22 Ways To Stop Style Playback 23 Setting the Style Volume 23 STEP 4 Try Out the Various Instrument Voices ...... 24 • Play the Grand Piano Voice 24 • Play With the Metronome 24 Starting and Stopping the Metronome 24 Setting the Metronome Tempo 24 Setting the Metronome Time Signature 25 Setting the Metronome Volume 25 • Select and Try Out a Variety Of Voices 26 • Use One-touch Setting To Automatically Select Voices 27 • Try Out the Drum Kits 27 • Play Different Voices With the Left and Right Hands 28 One-touch Split Voice Selection 28 Changing the Split Point 28 • Play Two Voices At the Same Time (Dual Voice) .... 29 • Main and Dual Voice Settings 29 STEP 5 Play With a Variety Of Effects 30 • Pitch Variation With the Pitch bend Wheel 30 Adjust the Pitch bend Range 30 • Add Harmony To the Right-hand Melody 31 Select the Harmony Type 31 Play With Harmony 32 • Add Reverb 32 • Add DSP Effects 33 STEP 6 Record Your Performance 34 • Recording Procedure 34 • Clearing User Song Data 36 Song Clear 36 Track Clear 37 Basic Operation and LCD Display 38 Data Backup & Initialization 41 Data Backup 41 Data Initialization 41 Performance Features 42 • Touch Response for Keyboard Dynamics Control .42 Touch response On/Off 42 Touch Response Sensitivity Adjustment 42 • Transpose Pitch up or Down in Semitone Increments 43 • Fine Pitch Tuning 43 Playing Style (Accompaniment) Chords 44 • Simple Chords Using 1 ~ 3 Fingers 44 • Full Chords 44 • Looking Up Chords Using the Dictionary 46 Song Playback Functions 48 • Changing the Melody Voice of a Song 48 • Song Volume 48 • Repeat Playback 49 Easy Performer 50 • Play With Easy Performer 50 Save the Panel Settings (Registration Memory) 52 • Saving the Current Panel Settings 52 • Recall the Save panel Settings 53 Floppy Disk Save and Load 54 • Playing Disk Songs 54 Change the Playback Octave Of a Track 55 • Save 55 Load 57 Delete 58 Format 59 MIDI Functions 62 • What Is MIDI 62 • Things You Can Do With MIDI 63 • Connecting to a Personal Computer 64 • Local On/Off 64 • PSR-450 Panel Setting Transmission (Initial Send) 65 • Clock Settings 66 Voice List 67 Maximum Polyphony 67 Drum Kit List 74 Style List 76 Music Database List 77 Effect Type List 78 MIDI Implementation Chart 80 MIDI Data Format 81 Effect map 82 Troubleshooting 83 Specifications 84 Index 85 PSR-450 Owner's Manual 9 7