Yamaha PSR-I500 PSR-I500 Owners Manual - Page 20

Playing a Split Voice in the Left Hand area, Using the Metronome, Adjustin, the Metronome Tempo

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Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Quick Guide 1 Press the [DUAL] button to turn Dual on. Appears when Dual is on Using the Metronome This instrument features a built-in metronome which can be used when practicing. 1 Press the [METRONOME] button to start the metronome. Two Voices will sound at the same time. 2 Press the [DUAL] button again to exit from Dual. Although turning on Dual will select a Dual Voice suitable for the current Main Voice, you can also select a different Dual Voice (page 55). Playing a Split Voice in the Left Hand area By dividing the keyboard into the two separate areas, you can play a different Voice between the Left hand and Right hand areas. 1 Press the [SPLIT] button to turn Split on. Appears when Split is on 2 Press the [METRONOME] button again to stop the metronome. Adjusting the Metronome Tempo This operation lets you adjust not only the metronome tempo, but also the tempo of Style, Song and Riyaz. 1 Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button to call up "Tempo." The current tempo is shown on the display. Tempo 090 Current tempo 2 Adjust the tempo by rotating the dial. The keyboard is divided into left and right hand area at the Split Point. You can play a Split Voice on the left hand area while playing a Main Voice and Dual Voice on the right hand area of the keyboard. Split Point ... default value: 054 (F#2) 036 048 (C1) (C2) Split Voice 060 072 084 096 (C3) (C4) (C5) (C6) Main Voice (and Dual Voice) The Split Voice (page 55) and the Split Point can be changed as desired (page 62). 2 Press the [SPLIT] button again to exit from Split. Setting the Time Signature This operation lets you change the time signature from the default value. In this example, we'll set a time signature of 6/8. 1 Hold down the [METRONOME] button for longer than a second to call up "TimeSigN" (Time Signature Numerator). The number of beats per measure is shown on the display. Hold for longer than a second. TimeSigN 06 Number of beats per measure. 20 PSR-I500 Owner's Manual

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Try Playing a Variety of Instr
u
ment Voices
PSR-I500
O
w
ner’s Man
u
al
20
Qui
c
k Gui
d
e
1
Press the [DUAL] button to turn Dual on.
2
Press the [DUAL] button a
g
ain to exit
from Dual.
Altho
u
gh t
u
rning on D
u
al
w
ill select a D
u
al Voice
s
u
ita
b
le for the c
u
rrent Main Voice, yo
u
can also
select a different D
u
al Voice (page 55).
By di
v
iding the key
b
oard into the t
w
o separate areas,
yo
u
can play a different Voice
b
et
w
een the Left hand
and Right hand areas.
1
Press the [SPLIT] button to turn Split on.
The key
b
oard is di
v
ided into left and right hand area
at the Split Point. Yo
u
can play a Split Voice on the
left hand area
w
hile playing a Main Voice and D
u
al
Voice on the right hand area of the key
b
oard.
The Split Voice (page 55) and the Split Point can
b
e changed as desired (page 62).
2
Press the [SPLIT] button a
g
ain to exit
from Split.
This instr
u
ment feat
u
res a
bu
ilt-in metronome
w
hich
can
b
e
u
sed
w
hen practicing.
1
Press the [METRONOME] button to start
the metronome.
2
Press the [METRONOME] button a
g
ain to
stop the metronome.
Adjustin
g
the Metronome Tempo
This operation lets yo
u
adj
u
st not only the metro-
nome tempo,
bu
t also the tempo of Style, Song and
Riyaz.
1
Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button to call up
“Tempo.”
The c
u
rrent tempo is sho
w
n on the display.
2
Adjust the tempo by rotatin
g
the dial.
Settin
g
the Time Si
g
nature
This operation lets yo
u
change the time signat
u
re
from the defa
u
lt
v
al
u
e. In this example,
w
e’ll set a
time signat
u
re of 6/8.
1
Hold down the [METRONOME] button for
lon
g
er than a second to call up “Time-
Si
g
N” (Time Si
g
nature Numerator).
The n
u
m
b
er of
b
eats per meas
u
re is sho
w
n on
the display.
Playing a Split Voice in the Left
Hand area
T
w
o Voices
w
ill so
u
nd
at the same time.
Appears
w
hen D
u
al
is on
Appears
w
hen Split
is on
Split Voice
Main Voice (and D
u
al Voice)
Split Point ... defa
u
lt
v
al
u
e: 054 (F
#
2)
036
(C1)
048
(C2)
060
(C3)
072
(C4)
084
(C5)
096
(C6)
Using the Metronome
Tempo
090
C
u
rrent tempo
TimeSigN
06
N
u
m
b
er of
b
eats
per meas
u
re.
Hold for longer
than a second.