Yamaha PSR-EW410 PSR-E463 PSR-EW410 Owners Manual - Page 53

Scale Tuning, Selecting a Scale, Setting the Base Note for Each Scale

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Scale Tuning By default, the scale of this keyboard is set to Equal Temperament - the same tuning as with any acoustic piano. However, the setting can be changed to any other scale according to the music genre or style in which you want to play. Selecting a Scale You can select a desired scale among the various preset scales. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. Setting the Base Note for Each Scale Make sure to specify the appropriate base note, if you select a scale other than Equal Temperament, or create an original scale via Scale Tune function. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 2 Use the CATEGORY [] button to call up "Scale" (Function 046). After a few seconds, the current scale appears. Scale 046 Equal 1 046 Current scale 3 Rotate the dial to select a scale. The default setting is "1 Equal." Preset Scale types 1 Equal 2 Pure Major 3 Pure Minor 4 Bayat (Arabic) 5 Rast (Arabic) 2 Use the CATEGORY [] button to call up "BaseNote" (Function 047). After a few seconds, the current base note appears. BaseNote 047 C 01 047 Current base note 3 Rotate the dial to select a base note from C, C#, D, Eb, E, F, F#, G, Ab, A, Bb and B. The default setting is "C." Reference PSR-E463/PSR-EW410 Owner's Manual 53

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PSR-E463/PSR-E
W
410
O
w
ner’s Man
u
al
53
Reference
Scale Tuning
By default, the scale of this keyboard is set to Equal Temperament — the same tunin
g
as with any acoustic piano. However, the settin
g
can be chan
g
ed to any other scale
accordin
g
to the music
g
enre or style in which you want to play.
Selecting a Scale
Yo
u
can select a desired scale among the
v
ario
u
s
preset scales.
1
Press the [FUNCTION] button.
2
Use the CATEGORY [<<] and [>>] button
to call up “Scale” (Function 046).
After a fe
w
seconds, the c
u
rrent scale appears.
3
Rotate the dial to select a scale.
The defa
u
lt setting is “1 Eq
u
al.”
Preset Scale types
Setting the Base Note for Each
Scale
Make s
u
re to specify the appropriate
b
ase note, if
yo
u
select a scale other than Eq
u
al Temperament, or
create an original scale
v
ia Scale T
u
ne f
u
nction.
1
Press the [FUNCTION] button.
2
Use the CATEGORY [<<] and [>>] button
to call up “BaseNote” (Function 047).
After a fe
w
seconds, the c
u
rrent
b
ase note
appears.
3
Rotate the dial to select a base note from
C, C
#
, D, E
b
, E, F, F
#
, G, A
b
, A, B
b
and B.
The defa
u
lt setting is “C.”
1
Eq
u
al
2
P
u
re Major
3
P
u
re Minor
4
Bayat (Ara
b
ic)
5
Rast (Ara
b
ic)
Scale
046
Equal
1
046
C
u
rrent scale
BaseNote
047
C
01
047
C
u
rrent
b
ase note