Yamaha PSR-S500 Owner's Manual - Page 9

Contents Logos 6 Accessories 7 Special Features of the PSR-S500 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 10 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack 10 Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal 11 Turning the Power On 11 Changing the Display language 12 Adjusting the LCD CONTRAST control 12 Panel Controls and Terminals 14 Front Panel 14 Rear Panel 15 Quick Guide Playing Songs 16 Try playing a variety of Instrument Voices 17 Select and Play a Voice 17 Playing Two Voices Simultaneously-DUAL 18 Playing Different Voices with the Left and Right Hands -LEFT 19 Playing Drum Kits 21 Playing Styles 22 Select a Styles Rhythm 22 Playing Along with a Style 23 Playing Auto-accompaniment Chords 25 Playing with the Music Database 26 Using Songs 27 Selecting and Listening to a Song 27 Song Fast Forward, Fast Reverse, and Pause 28 Types of Songs 29 Displaying the Song Score 30 Displaying the Lyrics 31 Recording Your Own Performance 32 Track Configuration 32 Quick Recording Procedure 33 Multi-track Recording Procedure 34 Song Clear-Deleting User Songs 37 Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track From a User Song . 38 Backup and Initialization 39 Backup 39 Initialization 39 Basic Operation and Displays 40 Basic Operation 40 The Displays 42 MAIN Display Items 43 Reference Playing with the Effects 44 Adding Harmony 44 Changing the Reverb Type 45 Changing the Chorus Type 46 Panel Sustain 47 Adding DSP 47 Pitch Bend 48 Using Various Functions 49 Playing with the metronome 49 Using Tap Start 51 Touch Response 51 EQ settings 52 Pitch Controls 53 Changing the pitch of the instrument in octaves 54 Style (Auto Accompaniment) Functions 55 Pattern Variation (sections 55 One Touch Setting 58 Variation Change and OTS (OTS LINK 58 Setting the Split Point 59 Playing a Style with Chords but without Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment 60 Adjusting the Style Volume 60 Chord Basics 61 User Style 63 Playing Styles Using the Entire Keyboard 63 Song Settings 64 Song Volumes 64 Changing the Tempo 64 A-B Repeat 65 Muting Independent Song Parts 66 Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings 67 Saving to the Registration Memory 67 Recalling a Registration Memory 68 Registration Clear-Deleting a Specified Registration Memory 69 The Functions 70 Selecting and Setting Functions 70 Using USB Flash Memory 73 USB Flash Memory 73 Using USB Flash Memory 74 Formatting USB Flash Memory 75 Saving Data 76 Convert a User Song to SMF Format and Save 77 Loading User Files and Style Files 78 Deleting Data from USB Flash Memory 79 Playing Songs Saved to USB Flash Memory 79 Connections 80 Connectors 80 Connection to a USB Storage Device 80 Connecting a Personal Computer 82 Transferring Performance Data to and from a Computer ....... 83 Initial Send 84 Transferring Data Between the Computer and Instrument ..... 85 Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide 88 Important Notices about the CD-ROM 88 CD-ROM Contents 89 System Requirements 90 Software Installation 90 Appendix Troubleshooting 95 Messages 96 Voice List 98 Drum Kit List 104 Style List 107 Music Database List 108 Effect Type List 110 MIDI Implementation Chart 114 MIDI Data Format 116 Specifications 117 Index 118 PSR-S500 Owner's Manual 9