Yamaha PSR-EW425 PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual
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REFERENCE MANUAL The purpose of the Reference Manual is to supplement the Owner's Manual with descriptions of advanced topics. Therefore, you should read the Owner's Manual to gain familiarity with the instrument before reading the Reference Manual. PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual 1 - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 2
USB Flash Drive 29 Deleting User Files from USB Flash Drive 30 Deleting SMF Files from USB Flash Drive 30 Block Diagram ...31 Index...32 2 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 3
(Function 025-030) For details on each parameter, refer to the Function List on the Owner's Manual. 3 To call up the setting display for the desired item, press the [ENTER] button when to use it again. For instructions on saving, refer to the Owner's Manual. PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual 3 - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 4
the optimum Chorus type for the entire sound, you can select a Chorus type you desire manually. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button to call up the Function display. 2 Rotate the on the Owner's Manual. 5 Press the [FUNCTION] button to exit from the Function display. 4 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 5
produce a bright sound. 4 Mild Lowers high frequencies to produce a softer, more mellow sound. 3 Press the [FUNCTION] button to exit from the Function display. Effect Settings PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual 5 - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 6
the display. 440.0Hz 002 Current Tuning value 4 Rotate the dial to adjust the Tuning. 5 Press the [FUNCTION] button to exit from the Function display. 6 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 7
16 (sixteenth) note duration. Here, select "08" (eighth). 7 Press the [FUNCTION] button to exit from the Function display. 8 Confirm the result by playing the Metronome. PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual 7 - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 8
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." 5 Press the [FUNCTION] button to exit from the Function display. 8 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 9
as desired. By saving the settings, you can recall your original scale later. For details on saving to Registration Memory, refer to the Owner's Manual. NOTE • When calling up "Scale" (Function 055) after using individual note scale tuning, "(Edited)" is shown on the display. If you rotate the dial - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 10
trigger the Arpeggio, and then press the footswitch. Even if you release the keyboard, Arpeggio playback continues. To stop Arpeggio playback, release the footswitch. 10 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 11
. To play a minor seventh chord Play the root note together with the nearest white and black keys to the left of it (three keys altogether). PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual 11 - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 12
b5 Db D dim Eb m E dim7 F 1+5 F# G dim G# 7 A Bb m B NOTE • On the instrument's display, the "1+5" chords are indicated by the same symbols as each major triad. 12 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 13
[TRACK CONTROL] button corresponding to the track/part containing the Voice you want to change. Keep holding down. StyVcDr1 Part Name PrET9 Kit Voice Name PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual 13 - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 14
situation, you can apply Harmony effects with your right-hand, without playing back the auto accompaniment. Turn on ACMP Auto Accompaniment area Specified chord 14 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 15
. 5 Press the [DEMO] button. Songs in the selected group at "DemoGrp" are played back in random order. To stop playback, press the [DEMO] button again. PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual 15 - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 16
a USB memory or transferred from a computer. • You cannot change the Voice of audio songs. 6 Press the [FUNCTION] button to exit from the Function display. 16 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 17
). NOTE • If you record a Song with the Retrigger function, the beat indicator in the display, metronome and Arpeggio playback do not synchronize with Song playback. PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual 17 - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 18
music in various dynamic ways, such as changing the rotating speed (slow/fast) of the rotary speaker or changing the degree of distortion. Frequency 18 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 19
, and start Groove playback. Turn Knob B to the right while holding down the [C] button, to progressively shorten the Retrigger rate like a DJ would in performance. PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual 19 - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 20
left. 3 Rotate Knob A gradually to the right to change the muffled sound to a clear, bright sound. Try rotating the Knob along with the tempo. 20 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 21
Climax-just like a pro DJ! NOTE • By memorizing the next Groove to a Registration Memory setting, you can easily switch Grooves with just a single button press. PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual 21 - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 22
. These instructions assume that a USB flash drive device has already been connected to the instrument. For details on how to connect USB flash drive, refer to the Owner's Manual. Saving message appears. To cancel the operation, press the [EXIT] button. 22 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 23
[EXIT] button to return to step 2 above without saving. Overwriting existing files When a file selected for saving already contains data, "Overwrt?" appears on the display. PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual 23 - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 24
drive appear on the display as "SONG***" (***: 001- 100). To select a desired location for saving, rotate the dial and select from SONG001 - SONG100. SONG001 24 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 25
User file by rotating the dial. USER001 4 Press the [ENTER] button again. "LoadOK?" is shown on the display. Press the [EXIT] button to cancel loading. PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual 25 - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 26
from the File Control display. 9 Try the loaded samples. To play back the sample, press the pad to which the loaded sample was registered. 26 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 27
the [ENTER] button again. "LoadOK?" is shown on the display. Press the [EXIT] button to cancel loading and return to the display of step 2 above. PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual 27 - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 28
file (.sty) transferred from a computer to the internal memory of this instrument. NOTE • For instructions on transferring a Style file from a computer, refer to the "Computer-related Operations" on the website file to load by rotating the dial. USbDiscoFox 28 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 29
the USB flash drive during the operation. Doing so may result in data loss. 6 Press the [FUNCTION] button to exit from the File Control display. PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual 29 - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 30
USB flash drive during the operation. Doing so may result in data loss. 6 Press the [FUNCTION] button to exit from the File Control display. 30 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 31
Block Diagram PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual 31 Melody Cancel Insertion Effect Main Dual Split Song Style/Groove DSP1 Insertion Effect Works only on one part of Song/Style/Groove Creator. Sampling - Yamaha PSR-EW425 | PSR-E473/PSR-EW425 Reference Manual - Page 32
28 Style Revoicing 13 T Temperament 8 Transpose 6 U USB Flash Drive 22 User Data 22, 25 User Files 30 User Songs 24 V Voice 3 W WAV Files 27 32 PSR-E473, PSR-EW425 Reference Manual Manual Development Group © 2022 Yamaha Corporation Published 01/2022 PO-A0
REFERENCE MANUAL
The purpose of the Reference Manual is to supplement the Owner’s Manual with descrip-
tions of advanced topics.
Therefore, you should read the Owner’s Manual to gain familiarity with the instrument
before reading the Reference Manual.