Yamaha PSR-5700 Owner's Manual (getting Started) - Page 16

Transposition, Tuning, and Octave Change

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Transposition, Tuning, and Octave Change The most important and fundamental adjustment for any musical instrument is tuning. The TRANSPOSITION, TUNING, and OCTAVE CHANGE functions described below let you control the pitch of the PSR-5700 in a number of ways. TRANSPOSE/TUNE This function allows the overall pitch of the PSR-5700 to be transposed up or down in semitone increments, and fine-tuned in 0.5 Hertz increments. Z Press the [TRANSPOSE/ TUNE] Button TRANSPOSE / PITCH TUNE Trans.= 0 Pitch=440.0Hz - + - + X Set the Transposition and/or Tuning As Required TRANSPOSE / PITCH TUNE Trans.= 0 Pitch=440.0Hz - + - + C Press [EXIT] When Done FUNCTION EXIT Select the TRANSPOSE/TUNE function from the normal play mode by pressing the [TRANSPOSE/TUNE] button (this is the same as the [ TRANSPOSE/ TUNE t OCTAVE CHANGE HARMONY TYPE Use the left [-] and [+] buttons to set the desired degree of transposition, and the right [-] and [+] buttons to set the desired degree of tuning. The transpose range is from -6 to +6, allowing a maximum upward or downward transposition of 1/2-octave. A setting of 0 produces the normal pitch. The "0" setting can be instantly recalled by pressing both the left [-] and [+] buttons simultaneously. The tuning range is from 427.5 Hertz to 452.5 Hertz, adjustable in 0.5Hertz increments. 440.0 Hertz is "normal" pitch, and this setting can be directly recalled by pressing both the right [-] and [+] buttons simultaneously. Press the [EXIT] button to exit from the TRANSPOSE/TUNE function. The TRANSPOSE/TUNE mode is automatically exited if neither of the [-] or [+] buttons are pressed for approximately 10 seconds. DETAIL 15

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TRANSPOSE / PITCH TUNE
Trans.= 0 Pitch=440.0Hz
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HARMONY
TYPE
OCTAVE
CHANGE
TRANSPOSE/
TUNE
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A. B. C. MODE
TRANSPOSE / PITCH TUNE
Trans.= 0 Pitch=440.0Hz
The most important and fundamental adjustment for any musical instrument is tuning.
The TRANSPOSITION, TUNING, and OCTAVE CHANGE functions described below let
you control the pitch of the PSR-5700 in a number of ways.
TRANSPOSE/TUNE
Transposition, Tuning, and Octave Change
Z
Press the [TRANSPOSE/
TUNE] Button
This function allows the overall pitch of the PSR-5700 to be transposed up or down in
semitone increments, and fine-tuned in 0.5 Hertz increments.
DETAIL
X
Set the Transposition and/or
Tuning As Required
C
Press [EXIT] When Done
Select the TRANSPOSE/TUNE function from the normal play mode by
pressing the [TRANSPOSE/TUNE] button (this is the same as the [
<
] dis-
play scroll button to the right of the LCD panel).
Use the left [-] and [+] buttons to set the desired degree of transposition,
and the right [-] and [+] buttons to set the desired degree of tuning.
The transpose range is from -6 to +6, allowing a maximum upward or
downward transposition of 1/2-octave. A setting of 0 produces the normal
pitch. The “0” setting can be instantly recalled by pressing both the left [-]
and [+] buttons simultaneously.
The tuning range is from 427.5 Hertz to 452.5 Hertz, adjustable in 0.5-
Hertz increments. 440.0 Hertz is “normal” pitch, and this setting can be
directly recalled by pressing both the right [-] and [+] buttons simultane-
ously.
Press the [EXIT] button to exit from the TRANSPOSE/TUNE function.
The TRANSPOSE/TUNE mode is automatically exited if neither of the [-] or [+]
buttons are pressed for approximately 10 seconds.
FUNCTION
EXIT