Yamaha YPT-230 Owner's Manual - Page 15

Playing the Grand Piano Voice, Fun Sounds, Try playing with enhanced, dynamic sound (Ultra-Wide

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Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Playing the Grand Piano Voice When you simply want to play a piano Voice, all you have to do is press one convenient button. Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. The Voice "Grand Piano" will automatically be selected as the Main Voice. Fun Sounds You'll be able to play various sound effects from the keyboard: barking, braying, yelling, and much more. Press the [SOUND EFFECT] button. Try out each key and enjoy the sounds. Don't forget the black keys! After trying out these sounds, press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button to reset the instrument Voice to the default setting of Voice "Grand Piano1." Try playing with enhanced, dynamic sound (Ultra-Wide Stereo) You can play the keyboard with a spacious, dynamic sound effect that gives you the sensation of hearing the sound outside of the speakers. Turn on the Ultra-Wide Stereo effect, and hear the sound expand around you-as if the speaker position is outside of the instrument. Press the [ULTRA-WIDE STEREO] button. GrandPno 001 Appears when Ultra-Wide Stereo is on. To turn ULTRA-WIDE STEREO off, press the [ULTRA-WIDE STEREO] button again. NOTE • The wide effect type can be set in the Function settings (page 29 Function 014). SHORTCUT You can jump directly to the Functions Settings by pressing and holding the [ULTRAWIDE STEREO] button for longer than a second. Adding other effects to the sound You can also play the sounds of the instrument adding Reverb, Chorus and Sustain. The best-suited Reverb and Chorus type is automatically selected whenever you select a Song or Style, but you can select any of the available Reverb or Chorus Types. These effects can be set in the Function setting (page 29). Refer to the Reverb and Chorus Type lists on page 41 for details. Reverb This effect adds the ambience of a room or concert hall to the sound. Chorus This effect makes the Voice sound richer, warmer and more spacious. Panel Sustain This function adds a fixed sustain to the keyboard Voices. The sustain function can also be applied with the optional footswitch (page 9). PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 15

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Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices
PSR-E233/YPT-230
Owner’s Manual
15
When you simply want to play a piano Voice, all you have to do is press one convenient button.
Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button.
The Voice “Grand Piano” will automatically be selected as the Main Voice.
You’ll be able to play various sound effects from the keyboard: barking, braying, yelling, and much more.
Press the [SOUND EFFECT] button.
Try out each key and enjoy the sounds. Don’t forget the black keys!
After trying out these sounds, press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button to reset the instrument Voice to the default
setting of Voice “Grand Piano1.”
You can play the keyboard with a spacious, dynamic sound effect that gives you the sensation of hearing the sound
outside of the speakers.
Turn on the Ultra-Wide Stereo effect, and hear the sound expand around you—as if the speaker position is outside
of the instrument.
Press the [ULTRA-WIDE STEREO] button.
To turn ULTRA-WIDE STEREO off, press the [ULTRA-WIDE STEREO] button
again.
Playing the Grand Piano Voice
Fun Sounds
Try playing with enhanced, dynamic sound (Ultra-Wide Stereo)
• The wide effect type can be
set in the Function settings
(page 29 Function 014).
SHORTCUT
You can jump directly to the
Functions Settings by press-
ing and holding the [ULTRA-
WIDE STEREO] button for
longer than a second.
NOTE
GrandPno
001
Appears when Ultra-Wide Stereo is on.
Adding other effects to the sound
You can also play the sounds of the instrument adding Reverb, Chorus and Sustain.
The best-suited Reverb and Chorus type is automatically selected whenever you select a Song or Style, but you
can select any of the available Reverb or Chorus Types. These effects can be set in the Function setting (page
29). Refer to the Reverb and Chorus Type lists on page 41 for details.
Reverb
........................
This effect adds the ambience of a room or concert hall to the sound.
Chorus
........................
This effect makes the Voice sound richer, warmer and more spacious.
Panel Sustain
.............
This function adds a fixed sustain to the keyboard Voices.
The sustain function can also be applied with the optional footswitch (page 9).