Yamaha PSR-I425 Owner's Manual - Page 9

Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Included Accessories 7 Special Features of the PSR-I425 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 11 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack 11 Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal 11 Turning the Power On 11 Panel Controls and Terminals 12 Front Panel 12 Rear Panel 13 Quick Guide Creating Arpeggios 14 Create Original Sounds 18 Assigning Effects to the Knobs 18 Using the Knobs 21 The Easy Way to Play Piano 23 Play with Both Hands 23 Change the Song Tempo 27 Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices 28 Select and Play a Voice-MAIN 28 Play Two Voices Simultaneously-DUAL 29 Play Different Voices with the Left and Right Hands -SPLIT 30 Play the Grand Piano Voice 31 Drum Kits 32 Select and Play the Drum Kit 32 Playing Styles 33 Select a Style Rhythm 33 Play Along with a Style 34 Playing Auto-accompaniment Chords 38 Using Songs 39 Select and Listen to a Song 39 Song Fast Forward, Fast Reverse, and Pause 40 Types of Songs 42 Select a Song For a Lesson 43 Lesson 1-Waiting 43 Lesson 2-Your Tempo 46 Lesson 3-Minus One 47 Practice Makes Perfect-Repeat and Learn 48 Play Using the Music Database 49 Change a Song's Style 50 Listen to the DEMO Song for Easy Song Arranger 50 Using the Easy Song Arranger 50 Record Your Own Performance 52 Track Configuration 52 Recording Procedure 52 Song Clear-Deleting User Songs 55 Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song 55 Backup and Initialization 56 Backup 56 Initialization 56 Basic Operation and Displays 57 Basic Operation 57 Display Items 59 Reference Adding Effects 60 Harmony 60 Adding Reverb 61 Adding Chorus 62 Handy Performance Features 63 The Metronome 63 Setting the Number of Beats per Measure, and the Length of Each Beat 64 Adjusting the Metronome Volume 64 Tap Start 65 Touch Response Sensitivity 65 Pitch Bend 66 Pitch Controls 66 Controlling Arpeggio Volume with Keyboard Dynamics....... 67 One Touch Setting 68 Adjusting the Harmony Volume 69 Select an EQ Setting for the Best Sound 69 Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions 70 Pattern Variation (Sections 70 Adjusting the Style Volume 72 Setting the Split Point 72 Play a Style with Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment 73 Loading Style Files 74 Chord Basics 75 Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary 77 Song Settings 78 Song Volume 78 A-B Repeat 78 Muting Independent Song Parts 79 Change the Melody Voice 79 Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings 80 Saving to the Registration Memory 80 Recalling a Registration Memory 81 The Functions 82 Selecting and Setting Functions 82 Connecting to a Computer 85 What Is MIDI 85 Connecting a Personal Computer 86 Transferring Performance Data to and from a Computer..... 87 Remote Control of MIDI Devices 88 Initial Send 89 Transferring Data between the Computer and Instrument... 89 Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide 92 Important Notices about the CD-ROM 92 CD-ROM Contents 93 System Requirements 94 Software Installation 94 Appendix Troubleshooting 99 Scores 100 Let's play the Tabla 106 Voice List 107 Drum Kit List 111 Style List 114 Arpeggio List 115 Music Database List 116 Songs Provided On the Supplied CD-ROM 118 Effect Type List 119 MIDI Implementation Chart 120 MIDI Data Format 122 Specifications 123 Index 124 PSR-I425 Owner's Manual 9