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Keyboard Settings These detailed settings provide extra convenience and enhanced operation. To change them, hold down the [SHIFT] button, and then simultaneously press the appropriate key on the keyboard (repeatedly if necessary) as indicated. Use the [+] and [-] keys to change the value, or the Default key to call up the default value (indicated with underline). * Display indications are shown in parentheses. Transpose/Tuning TRANSPOSE Changes the pitch of the instrument in semitones, for playing in different keys. Range: -12 - 00 - 12 TUNING Finely changes the pitch of the entire instrument in roughly 0.2 Hz steps, for tuning to other instruments. Settings: 427.0 - 440.0 - 453.0 Hz (27.0 - 40.0 - 53.0) Touch Response Determines how the sound responds to your playing strength. Range: 1 / 2 / 3 / oFF 1: Produces relatively high volume even with light playing 2: Produces a fairly "standard" keyboard response. 3: The keys must be played very strongly to generate loud volume. oFF: All notes are produced at the same volume no matter how hard the keyboard is played. Default Default Default Default Default C2 MIDI Settings CONTROL CHANGE Settings: on / oFF (Con / CoF) PROGRAM CHANGE Settings: on / oFF (Pon / PoF) LOCAL CONTROL Settings: on / oFF (Lon / LoF) MIDI OUT CHANNEL Settings: 01-16, oFF Set as desired when transmitting/receiving MIDI data to/from a computer. For details, refer to the MIDI Reference described on page 6. C3 Metronome/Phrase Volume METRONOME ON/OFF Sets the Metronome on or off. Change the speed with the Tempo control (page 11). Settings: on / oFF METRONOME -+ (Beat) Sets the number of beats (clicks) in a measure for Metronome and Phrase (page 10). Set this to 4 for a 4/4 time signature; or 3 for 3/4. Settings: 00 - 04 - 16 PHRASE VOLUME Adjusts the volume of the Phrase/Metronome sound. Settings: 00 - 12 - 15 C4 Utility BATTERY TYPE Changes the type of battery to be used. Be sure to change this to match the batteries you've installed. Settings: Alkaline/Manganese (AL) or Rechargeable (n|) AUTO POWER OFF Changes the amount of time that elapses before the power is automatically turned off. The Off setting disables this feature. Settings: oFF / 005 / 010 / 015 / 030 / 060 / 120 min 12 PSS-A50 Owner's Manual

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12
PSS-A50
Owner’s Manual
Keyboard Settings
These detailed settings provide extra convenience and enhanced operation. To
change them, hold down the [SHIFT] button, and then simultaneously press the
appropriate key on the keyboard (repeatedly if necessary) as indicated. Use the [+]
and [-] keys to change the value, or the Default key to call up the default value
(indicated with underline).
* Display indications are shown in parentheses.
TRANSPOSE
Changes the pitch of the instrument in semi-
tones, for playing in different keys.
Range: -12 – 00
– 12
TUNING
Finely changes the pitch of the entire instru-
ment in roughly 0.2 Hz steps, for tuning to
other instruments.
Settings: 427.0 – 440.0
– 453.0 Hz (
27.
0
40.
0
53.
0
)
Transpose/Tuning
Determines how the sound responds to your
playing strength.
Range: 1 / 2
/ 3 / oFF
1:
Produces relatively high volume even
with light playing
2:
Produces a fairly “standard” keyboard
response.
3:
The keys must be played very strongly to
generate loud volume.
oFF:
All notes are produced at the same vol-
ume no matter how hard the keyboard is
played.
Touch Response
METRONOME ON/OFF
Sets the Metronome on or off.
Change the speed with the
Tempo control (page 11).
Settings: on / oFF
METRONOME -+ (Beat)
Sets the number of beats (clicks)
in a measure for Metronome and
Phrase (page 10). Set this to 4 for
a 4/4 time signature; or 3 for 3/4.
Settings: 00 – 04
– 16
PHRASE VOLUME
Adjusts the volume of the
Phrase/Metronome sound.
Settings: 00 – 12
– 15
Metronome/Phrase Volume
BATTERY TYPE
Changes the type of battery
to be used. Be sure to
change this to match the
batteries you’ve installed.
Settings: Alkaline/Manganese (
AL
)
or
Rechargeable (
n|
)
AUTO POWER OFF
Changes the amount of time
that elapses before the
power is automatically
turned off. The Off setting
disables this feature.
Settings: oFF / 005 / 010 / 015 / 030
/
060 / 120 min
Utility
CONTROL CHANGE
Settings: on
/ oFF (
Con
/
CoF
)
PROGRAM CHANGE
Settings: on
/ oFF (
Pon
/
PoF
)
LOCAL CONTROL
Settings: on
/ oFF (
Lon
/
LoF
)
MIDI OUT CHANNEL
Settings: 01
–16, oFF
Set as desired when
transmitting/receiving
MIDI data to/from a
computer. For details,
refer to the MIDI Refer-
ence described on
page 6.
MIDI Settings
C2
C3
C4
Default
Default
Default
Default
Default