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Connecting to a Personal Computer, MIDI Functions, Connect using the PSR-740/640 MIDI terminals

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MIDI Functions Connecting to a Personal Computer You can enjoy using personal computer music software when you connect your PSR740/640's TO HOST terminal or MIDI terminals to a personal computer. There are two ways to connect. • Connect using the PSR-740/640 MIDI terminals • Connect using the TO HOST terminal Connect using the PSR-740/640 MIDI terminals Using a MIDI interface device installed in the personal computer, connect the MIDI terminals of the personal computer and the PSR-740/640. For the connection cable, use a special MIDI cable. q When the computer has a MIDI interface installed, connect the MIDI OUT terminal of the personal computer to the MIDI IN terminal of the PSR-740/640. Set the HOST SELECT switch to "MIDI." Computer (sequencer software) MIDI OUT MIDI IN MIDI IN MIDI OUT PSR-740/640 q When using a MIDI interface with a Macintosh series computer, connect the RS422 terminal of the computer (modem or printer terminal) to the MIDI interface, then connect the MIDI OUT terminal on the MIDI interface to the MIDI IN terminal of the PSR-740/640, as shown in the diagram below. Set the HOST SELECT switch on the PSR-740/640 to "MIDI." Computer (sequencer software) RS-422 MIDI interface MIDI IN MIDI OUT PSR-740/640 • When the HOST SELECT switch is set in the "MIDI" position, input and output in the TO HOST switch is ignored. • When using a Macintosh series computer, set the MIDI interface clock setting in the application software to match the setting of the MIDI interface you are using. For details, carefully read the owner's manual for the software you are using. 126 124

Section	Page
Cover	1
PRECAUTIONS	3
Congratulations!	4
Packing List	4
How to use the manual	5
Contents	6
Important Features	8
Panel logos	9
Panel Controls and Terminals	10
Top Panel Controls	11
Rear Panel Controls	11
Setting Up	12
Power supply connections	12
Connecting a footswitch	12
Audio equipment connections	13
Connecting a microphone (PSR-740)	13
Connecting external MIDI devices	14
Music stand	14
Demo Song Playback	15
Panel Display Indications	16
Basic Operation	17
Calling up the Operation Displays	17
Help — How to Read the Help/Operation Guide	18
Menu Selection	19
Changing (Editing) Values	20
Naming	21
Direct Access	21
Function Tree	22
Direct Access Chart	24
Mode	25
Style Mode	25
Song Mode	25
Record Mode	25
Disk Mode	25
Playing Voices	26
Selecting a Voice	26
Playing Two Voices (R1, R2) Simultaneously	27
Playing Different Voices with the Left and Right Hands	28
Functions of the Keyboard	29
Transpose	30
Pitch Bend Wheel	30
Modulation Wheel (PSR-740)	30
Sustain	31
Keyboard Percussion	31
Organ Flutes (PSR-740)	32
Organ Flutes Editing	33
Auto Accompaniment	34
Using Auto Accompaniment (rhythm track only)	34
Using Auto Accompaniment (all tracks)	35
Accompaniment Sections	36
Tempo/Tap	38
Accompaniment Track Muting	39
Accompaniment Volume Control	39
Chord Fingerings	40
Accompaniment Split Point	42
Synchro Stop	43
One Touch Setting	44
Groove (PSR-740)	45
Applying Groove & Dynamics	45
Editing the Groove and Dynamics Effect	46
The Multi Pads	48
Playing the Multi Pads	48
Chord Match	48
Selecting a Multi Pad Bank	49
Turning Chord Match On/Off	49
Digital Effects	50
Reverb	50
Chorus	52
DSP (PSR-640)	53
System Effects and Insertion Effects	54
Multi Effects (DSP1-3) (PSR-740)	54
Harmony/Echo	56
Master EQ (PSR-740)	59
Registration Memory	62
Registering the Panel Settings	63
Recalling the Registered Panel Settings	63
Selecting a Registration Bank	64
Naming the Registration Banks	64
Disk Operations	65
Using the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) and Floppy Disks	66
Sample Disk	67
Format	68
Save	68
Load	70
Song Copy	72
Delete	75
Disk Song Playback	76
Song Playback	76
Song Track Muting	78
Song Volume Control	78
Playing from a Specified Measure	79
Repeat Play	80
Song Transpose	81
Vocal Harmony (PSR-740)	82
Setting up	82
Using the Vocal Harmony effect	83
Changing the harmony settings	84
Talk Setting	86
Part Settings	88
Voice Change	89
Mixer	90
Parameter Edit	91
Song Recording	92
Quick Recording	94
Multi Track Recording	96
Re-recording — Punch In/Out and Start Measure	98
Quantize	100
Editing Setup Data	102
Naming User Songs	104
Clearing User Song Data	105
Multi Pad Recording	106
Multi Pad Recording	106
Chord Match	108
Naming User Pads	108
Clearing User Pad Data	109
Style Recording	110
Style Recording — Rhythm Track	112
Style Recording — Bass/Phrase/Pad/Chord Tracks	114
Quantize	116
Naming User Styles	118
Clearing User Style Data	118
CTAB Parameters	119
MIDI Functions	122
What’s MIDI?	122
What You Can Do With MIDI	124
MIDI Data Compatibility	125
Connecting to a Personal Computer	126
MIDI Template	128
MIDI Transmit Setting	130
MIDI Receive Setting	131
Local Control	132
Clock	132
Initial Setup Send	133
Other Functions (Utility)	134
Metronome	134
Part Octave	135
Master Tuning	135
Scale Tuning	135
Split Point	135
Touch Sensitivity	136
Voice Set	136
Footswitch	137
Foot Volume	138
Pitch Bend Range	139
Modulation Wheel (PSR-740)	139
Appendix	140
Voice List	140
PSR-740 Panel Voice List	140
PSR-640 Panel Voice List	143
PSR-740/640 XG Voice List	145
Drum Kit List	148
Style List	150
Multi Pad Bank List	151
About the Digital Effects (Reverb/Chorus/DSP)	152
Reverb Type List (PSR-740/640)	154
Chorus Type List (PSR-740/640)	154
DSP Type List (PSR-640)	154
DSP Type List (PSR-740)	155
DSP 1-4 Type List (PSR-740)	156
Harmony/Echo Type List	157
Vocal Harmony Type List (PSR-740)	158
Data Backup & Initialization	159
Alert Message List	160
Troubleshooting	162
MIDI Data Format	163
MIDI Implementation Chart	178
Index	181