Yamaha PSR-S950 Owner's Manual - Page 2

Table of Contents Included Accessories 6 Formats 6 About the Manuals 7 Welcome to Digital Workstation 8 Panel Controls and Terminals 10 Starting Up 14 Turning the Power On and Playing the Keyboard..........14 Adjusting the Contrast of the Display (PSR-S750 only 16 Changing the Display Language 16 Displaying the Version Number 17 Playing the Demos 17 Basic Operations 18 Display-based Controls 18 Messages Shown in the Display 21 Instant Selection of the Displays - Direct Access........21 Main Display Configuration 22 File Selection Display Configuration 24 File Management 26 Entering Characters 30 Resetting to the Factory-programmed Settings 31 Data Backup 31 1 Voices - Playing the keyboard - 32 Playing Preset Voices 32 Expanding Voices 36 Transposing the Pitch of the Keyboard 38 Using the Wheels 39 Applying Voice Effects 39 Creating Your Original Organ Flutes Voices 41 2 Styles - Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - 43 Playing a Style with the Auto Accompaniment 43 Chords 45 Operating Style Playback 46 Calling up Appropriate Panel Settings for the Current Style (Repertoire 48 Calling up Appropriate Panel Settings for the Current Style (One Touch Setting 49 Calling up Optimum Styles for Your Performance (Style Recommender 50 Turning Style Parts On/Off and Changing Voices..........52 Adjusting the Volume Balance Between the Style and Keyboard 53 3 Songs - Playing, Practicing and Recording Songs - 54 Playback of Songs 54 Displaying Music Notation (Score 56 Displaying Lyrics (Text 57 Turning Song Channels On/Off 57 Practicing the Right-hand Part with Guide Functions ....58 Repeat Playback 59 Recording Your Performance 60 4 USB Audio - Playback and Recording Audio Files - 64 Playing Back Audio Files 64 Recording Your Performance as Audio 67 5 Multi Pads - Adding Musical Phrases to Your Performance - 69 Playing the Multi Pads 69 Using the Multi Pad Synchro Start Function 70 Using Chord Match 70 Using WAVE Files for the Multi Pads 71 6 Music Finder - Calling Up Ideal Panel Setups for Your Performance - 73 Selecting a Record (Your Desired Music Genre) ..........75 Finding Your Desired Record (Panel Settings) via Search 76 Registering a Song, Audio or Style File 77 7 Registration Memory - Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups - 79 Registering Your Panel Setups 79 Saving the Registration Memory as a Bank file 80 Recalling a Registered Panel Setup 81 8 Microphone - Adding Vocal Harmony Effects to Your Singing - 82 Connecting a Microphone 82 Applying the Vocal Harmony Effects to Your Voice.......83 9 Mixing Console - Editing the Volume and Tonal Balance - 86 Basic Procedure 86 10 Connections - Using Your Instrument with Other Devices - 88 Connecting a Microphone or Guitar ([MIC/LINE IN] jack 88 Connecting Audio Devices (OUTPUT [L/L+R]/[R] jacks, [AUX IN] jack 89 Connecting a Separate TV Monitor ([VIDEO OUT] jack 90 Connecting a Footswitch/Foot Controller ([FOOT PEDAL] jacks 91 Connecting a USB Flash Memory ([USB TO DEVICE] terminal 92 Connecting to a Computer ([USB TO HOST] terminal) .93 Connecting External MIDI Devices (MIDI [IN]/[OUT] terminals 94 11 Utility - Making Global Settings - 95 Basic Procedure 95 Troubleshooting 96 Specifications 99 Index 101 2 PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual