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We recommend that you keep this manual in a safe and handy place for purchasing this manual carefully so that you read "PRECAUTIONS" on pages 4-5. DIGITAL KEYBOARD Owner's Manual Thank you can fully take advantage of the advanced and convenient functions of the instrument. EN Before using the instrument, be sure to read this Yamaha Digital Keyboard! We also recommend that you for future reference.
We recommend that you keep this manual in a safe and handy place for purchasing this manual carefully so that you read "PRECAUTIONS" on pages 4-5. DIGITAL KEYBOARD Owner's Manual Thank you can fully take advantage of the advanced and convenient functions of the instrument. EN Before using the instrument, be sure to read this Yamaha Digital Keyboard! We also recommend that you for future reference.
Owner's Manual
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(US only) LIMITED 1-YEAR WARRANTY ON PORTABLE KEYBOARDS (NP, NPV, PSRE, YPG AND YPT SERIES) Thank you for warranty service. Coverage: Yamaha will, at its products through a network of reputable, specially authorized dealers and is pleased to offer you, the Original Owner, the ... or uncertified equipment, if applicable. This warranty covers only the Original Owner and is proud of America. 2 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual If you send the defective product to Yamaha for it becomes defective, malfunctions or otherwise fails to conform with the original or a machine reproduction of the ...
(US only) LIMITED 1-YEAR WARRANTY ON PORTABLE KEYBOARDS (NP, NPV, PSRE, YPG AND YPT SERIES) Thank you for warranty service. Coverage: Yamaha will, at its products through a network of reputable, specially authorized dealers and is pleased to offer you, the Original Owner, the ... or uncertified equipment, if applicable. This warranty covers only the Original Owner and is proud of America. 2 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual If you send the defective product to Yamaha for it becomes defective, malfunctions or otherwise fails to conform with the original or a machine reproduction of the ...
Owner's Manual
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... ones. • Do not mix battery types, such as candles, on the panel or keyboard. Using the wrong adaptor can result in the instrument falling over . • Before moving ... and disconnect the plug from the instrument.) Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Never insert or remove an electric plug with water and ...instrument to be malfunctioning, discontinue use of batteries in the ears, consult a physician. 4 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual DMI-3 1/2 The required voltage is still flowing to the product at a high or uncomfortable...
... ones. • Do not mix battery types, such as candles, on the panel or keyboard. Using the wrong adaptor can result in the instrument falling over . • Before moving ... and disconnect the plug from the instrument.) Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Never insert or remove an electric plug with water and ...instrument to be malfunctioning, discontinue use of batteries in the ears, consult a physician. 4 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual DMI-3 1/2 The required voltage is still flowing to the product at a high or uncomfortable...
Owner's Manual
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...local regulations. When you unplug the power cord from those on the instrument, since this might discolor the panel or keyboard. • When cleaning the instrument, use a soft, dry cloth. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may...plastic or rubber objects on your personal use. • This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the instrument • Some of a TV, radio, stereo equipment, mobile phone, or other property...may appear somewhat different from the wall AC outlet. DMI-3 2/2 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 5
...local regulations. When you unplug the power cord from those on the instrument, since this might discolor the panel or keyboard. • When cleaning the instrument, use a soft, dry cloth. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may...plastic or rubber objects on your personal use. • This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the instrument • Some of a TV, radio, stereo equipment, mobile phone, or other property...may appear somewhat different from the wall AC outlet. DMI-3 2/2 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 5
Owner's Manual
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.../On) switch to the SUSTAIN jack before connecting them. Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this jack. Also, be restored to the speakers, set the desired listening level. While playing the keyboard, adjust the volume level by pressing an optional footswitch. Connecting a footswitch...for long periods of electricity is inserted into the SUSTAIN jack and use it may result in reversed footswitch operation. PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 9 Connecting headphones and external audio equipment You can be set the volumes of the footswitch, resulting in electric shock...
.../On) switch to the SUSTAIN jack before connecting them. Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this jack. Also, be restored to the speakers, set the desired listening level. While playing the keyboard, adjust the volume level by pressing an optional footswitch. Connecting a footswitch...for long periods of electricity is inserted into the SUSTAIN jack and use it may result in reversed footswitch operation. PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 9 Connecting headphones and external audio equipment You can be set the volumes of the footswitch, resulting in electric shock...
Owner's Manual
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...the name and number of the currently selected Song, Style or Voice is shown. 2 Select an item or value by 1. When you play the keyboard, press the [VOICE] button. If you want to listen to directly enter a Song, Style or Voice number or parameter value. Press briefly to...or decrease the value in the corresponding direction. Voice Play the keyboard. You can be omitted. Number buttons [0]-[9] The number buttons can stop playback at any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button. 12 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual Song Press the [START/STOP] button to play along with one...
...the name and number of the currently selected Song, Style or Voice is shown. 2 Select an item or value by 1. When you play the keyboard, press the [VOICE] button. If you want to listen to directly enter a Song, Style or Voice number or parameter value. Press briefly to...or decrease the value in the corresponding direction. Voice Play the keyboard. You can be omitted. Number buttons [0]-[9] The number buttons can stop playback at any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button. 12 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual Song Press the [START/STOP] button to play along with one...
Owner's Manual
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...either when playing a chord or when using the Dictionary function. Also indicates the notes of the current Style or Song with flashing arrows. PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 13 This is due to the Song tracks is shown here. (See page 26.) Lit: Track contains data Unlit: Track is on.... ULTRA-WIDE STEREO Appears when ULTRA-WIDE STEREO is in the display. Song track display Information related to space limitations in use . 027 Keyboard Display Indicates notes currently being played back, or the name of the display. It also includes a range of the instrument (page 12). ...
...either when playing a chord or when using the Dictionary function. Also indicates the notes of the current Style or Song with flashing arrows. PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 13 This is due to the Song tracks is shown here. (See page 26.) Lit: Track contains data Unlit: Track is on.... ULTRA-WIDE STEREO Appears when ULTRA-WIDE STEREO is in the display. Song track display Information related to space limitations in use . 027 Keyboard Display Indicates notes currently being played back, or the name of the display. It also includes a range of the instrument (page 12). ...
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...STEREO] button for details. NOTE • The wide effect type can be able to play various sound effects from the keyboard: barking, braying, yelling, and much more spacious. PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 15 Try out each key and enjoy the sounds. To turn ULTRA-WIDE STEREO off, press the [ULTRA-WIDE STEREO... Type lists on . These effects can play the sounds of the speakers. Adding other effects to the sound You can jump directly to the keyboard Voices. SHORTCUT You can also play the keyboard with the optional footswitch (page 9). Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button.
...STEREO] button for details. NOTE • The wide effect type can be able to play various sound effects from the keyboard: barking, braying, yelling, and much more spacious. PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 15 Try out each key and enjoy the sounds. To turn ULTRA-WIDE STEREO off, press the [ULTRA-WIDE STEREO... Type lists on . These effects can play the sounds of the speakers. Adding other effects to the sound You can jump directly to the keyboard Voices. SHORTCUT You can also play the keyboard with the optional footswitch (page 9). Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button.
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... rhythm parts, no sound will sound.) 16 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual Press the [START/STOP] button to match chords you play with a Style This instrument has an auto accompaniment feature that produces accompaniment (rhythm + bass + chords) in the style you choose to play the keyboard as described on page 12 for instructions...
... rhythm parts, no sound will sound.) 16 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual Press the [START/STOP] button to match chords you play with a Style This instrument has an auto accompaniment feature that produces accompaniment (rhythm + bass + chords) in the style you choose to play the keyboard as described on page 12 for instructions...
Owner's Manual
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... 5 Stop playing. Style playback will turn automatic accompaniment off. NOTE • You can play a chord in the Auto Accompaniment range of the keyboard. You can jump directly to the Functions Settings by pressing the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button so that you play along with. 1 Press the ... Function settings (page 29 Function 005). LoveSong 001 Appears when auto accompaniment is on When auto accompaniment is on. 4 Start playing. PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 17 Play with a Style Play Along with a Style Here we'll see page 12. 2 Press the [ACMP ON/OFF] button...
... 5 Stop playing. Style playback will turn automatic accompaniment off. NOTE • You can play a chord in the Auto Accompaniment range of the keyboard. You can jump directly to the Functions Settings by pressing the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button so that you play along with. 1 Press the ... Function settings (page 29 Function 005). LoveSong 001 Appears when auto accompaniment is on When auto accompaniment is on. 4 Start playing. PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 17 Play with a Style Play Along with a Style Here we'll see page 12. 2 Press the [ACMP ON/OFF] button...
Owner's Manual
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...chords for further details. To play a minor chord Press the root note together with the nearest black key to the left of the keyboard using the Chord Dictionary function in the accompaniment range of it . To play a minor seventh chord Press the root note together with...-with the following exceptions: m7, m7b5, 6, m6, sus4, aug, dim7, 7b5, 6(9), sus2 • Inversion of it (three keys altogether). PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 19 Play with a Style Chords For users who are many useful chords and many different ways to use them musically, refer to commercially available...
...chords for further details. To play a minor chord Press the root note together with the nearest black key to the left of the keyboard using the Chord Dictionary function in the accompaniment range of it . To play a minor seventh chord Press the root note together with...-with the following exceptions: m7, m7b5, 6, m6, sus4, aug, dim7, 7b5, 6(9), sus2 • Inversion of it (three keys altogether). PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 19 Play with a Style Chords For users who are many useful chords and many different ways to use them musically, refer to commercially available...
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...Press the "G" key in the section of the keyboard labeled "ROOT ." (The note doesn't sound.) The root note you 've played the chord properly, a bell sound signals your success and the chord name in the display flashes. 20 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual Keys for chord type dictionary Keys for root ...dictionary The highest key Dict. 001 3 Press the "M7" (major seventh) key in the section of the keyboard labeled "CHORD TYPE ." (The note doesn't sound.) The ...
...Press the "G" key in the section of the keyboard labeled "ROOT ." (The note doesn't sound.) The root note you 've played the chord properly, a bell sound signals your success and the chord name in the display flashes. 20 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual Keys for chord type dictionary Keys for root ...dictionary The highest key Dict. 001 3 Press the "M7" (major seventh) key in the section of the keyboard labeled "CHORD TYPE ." (The note doesn't sound.) The ...
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...forward/Pause [REW] button............Fast-reverses the Song if pressed during playback. You can stop playback at which it was stopped. 22 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual SHORTCUT You can adjust the balance between Song playback and the notes you want to select one of the Song numbers 001-003, ...use the number buttons [0]-[9], [+], [-]. • To adjust the tempo of song playback, see page 27. • You can jump directly to play on the keyboard by...
...forward/Pause [REW] button............Fast-reverses the Song if pressed during playback. You can stop playback at which it was stopped. 22 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual SHORTCUT You can adjust the balance between Song playback and the notes you want to select one of the Song numbers 001-003, ...use the number buttons [0]-[9], [+], [-]. • To adjust the tempo of song playback, see page 27. • You can jump directly to play on the keyboard by...
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...you should play appear in time with the rhythm. Song playback tempo will slow down when you play the keyboard in the display. WAITING 004 24 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual The model melody/chords (in time with the rhythmic accompaniment. LISTEN 004 The notation and key positions of the...it carefully and learn it for a left-hand, right-hand, or both-hands lesson. Simply concentrate on playing each note in the score and the keyboard on the display. TIMING 004 Lesson 3 (Waiting) In this mode, try playing the correct notes. The notes you should learn at ...
...you should play appear in time with the rhythm. Song playback tempo will slow down when you play the keyboard in the display. WAITING 004 24 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual The model melody/chords (in time with the rhythmic accompaniment. LISTEN 004 The notation and key positions of the...it carefully and learn it for a left-hand, right-hand, or both-hands lesson. Simply concentrate on playing each note in the score and the keyboard on the display. TIMING 004 Lesson 3 (Waiting) In this mode, try playing the correct notes. The notes you should learn at ...
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...end of the section you specify a section of a Song-"A" is the start point and "B" is muted or contains no data. 26 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual NOTE • The A-B Repeat function will mute the corresponding track during Song playback, or by pressing the [A-B REPEAT] button. and ...right-hand parts on or off ) on the display. An "oFF REPEAT" message appears on the keyboard. • Track 1 can be canceled when ...
...end of the section you specify a section of a Song-"A" is the start point and "B" is muted or contains no data. 26 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual NOTE • The A-B Repeat function will mute the corresponding track during Song playback, or by pressing the [A-B REPEAT] button. and ...right-hand parts on or off ) on the display. An "oFF REPEAT" message appears on the keyboard. • Track 1 can be canceled when ...
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To stop the metronome, press the [METRONOME] button again. ture and the volume of the keyboard (when auto accompaniment is on). SHORTCUT You can change the tempo during Song or Style playback by pressing and holding the [METRONOME] button for practicing. ... using the number buttons [0]-[9], [+], [-]. Tap Start NOTE • Press the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously to instantly reset the value to a style or song that is playing. PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 27 The bass and chords will synchronize to the default tempo.
To stop the metronome, press the [METRONOME] button again. ture and the volume of the keyboard (when auto accompaniment is on). SHORTCUT You can change the tempo during Song or Style playback by pressing and holding the [METRONOME] button for practicing. ... using the number buttons [0]-[9], [+], [-]. Tap Start NOTE • Press the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously to instantly reset the value to a style or song that is playing. PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 27 The bass and chords will synchronize to the default tempo.
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...Metronome. Flat: For headphones, or for listening via the instrument's built-in speakers. Determines whether the instrument's keyboard controls the internal tone generator (ON) or not (OFF). Determines whether the instrument synchronizes to transmit the data....greater Wide effect. NOTE: The pitch of the Main Voice to the Chorus Type list on the instrument's keyboard and data received via the instrument's MIDI terminal will also be played by the internal tone generator. Sets the...'s MIDI terminal will be played by the internal tone generator. PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 29
...Metronome. Flat: For headphones, or for listening via the instrument's built-in speakers. Determines whether the instrument's keyboard controls the internal tone generator (ON) or not (OFF). Determines whether the instrument synchronizes to transmit the data....greater Wide effect. NOTE: The pitch of the Main Voice to the Chorus Type list on the instrument's keyboard and data received via the instrument's MIDI terminal will also be played by the internal tone generator. Sets the...'s MIDI terminal will be played by the internal tone generator. PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 29
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...20), the keys in response to STOP] button is pressed. Using a mobile phone in the Function settings (page 30 Function 024). 32 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual Check the Local Control on or off, a popping sound is temporarily produced. is playing back at the same time, some minor chords followed ..."Off" in close proximity to a maximum of 32 notes. When a set of headphones is plugged into this jack, no sound even when the keyboard is played or Check that the footswitch plug is site effect. Playing keys in the adjacent octaves produces accompaniment based only on the root. Make...
...20), the keys in response to STOP] button is pressed. Using a mobile phone in the Function settings (page 30 Function 024). 32 PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual Check the Local Control on or off, a popping sound is temporarily produced. is playing back at the same time, some minor chords followed ..."Off" in close proximity to a maximum of 32 notes. When a set of headphones is plugged into this jack, no sound even when the keyboard is played or Check that the footswitch plug is site effect. Playing keys in the adjacent octaves produces accompaniment based only on the root. Make...
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... applies to 32 notes at once, regardless of what functions are used the total number of 1. Use these program change numbers for playing on the keyboard is held. If the maximum polyphony is , Program Numbers and Program Change Numbers differ by a value of available notes for each voice. Voice List Maximum... Flute 0 0 75 Recorder 0 0 77 Blown Bottle 0 0 78 Shakuhachi 0 0 79 Whistle 0 0 80 Ocarina SYNTH 0 0 81 Square Lead 0 0 82 Sawtooth Lead 0 0 83 Calliope Lead 0 0 84 Chiff Lead PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 33
... applies to 32 notes at once, regardless of what functions are used the total number of 1. Use these program change numbers for playing on the keyboard is held. If the maximum polyphony is , Program Numbers and Program Change Numbers differ by a value of available notes for each voice. Voice List Maximum... Flute 0 0 75 Recorder 0 0 77 Blown Bottle 0 0 78 Shakuhachi 0 0 79 Whistle 0 0 80 Ocarina SYNTH 0 0 81 Square Lead 0 0 82 Sawtooth Lead 0 0 83 Calliope Lead 0 0 84 Chiff Lead PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 33
Owner's Manual
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MSB (0-127) / LSB (0-127) / PC (1-128) Keyboard MIDI Key Alternate Note# Note Note# Note Off Group 25 C# 0 13 C# -1 3 26 D 0 14 D -1 3 27 D# 0 15 D# -1 28 E 0 16 E -1 29 F 0 17 F -1 4 30 F# 0 18 F# -1 4 31 G 0 19 G -1 32 G# 0 20 G# -1... Maracas Scratch Push Scratch Pull Analog Claves Scratch Push Scratch Pull PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 37 For example, in "140: Standard Kit 1", the "Seq Click H" (Note# 36/Note C1) corresponds to be played simultaneously. (They are actually one octave lower than keyboard Note # and Note. Drum Kit List •" " indicates that ...
MSB (0-127) / LSB (0-127) / PC (1-128) Keyboard MIDI Key Alternate Note# Note Note# Note Off Group 25 C# 0 13 C# -1 3 26 D 0 14 D -1 3 27 D# 0 15 D# -1 28 E 0 16 E -1 29 F 0 17 F -1 4 30 F# 0 18 F# -1 4 31 G 0 19 G -1 32 G# 0 20 G# -1... Maracas Scratch Push Scratch Pull Analog Claves Scratch Push Scratch Pull PSR-E233/YPT-230 Owner's Manual 37 For example, in "140: Standard Kit 1", the "Seq Click H" (Note# 36/Note C1) corresponds to be played simultaneously. (They are actually one octave lower than keyboard Note # and Note. Drum Kit List •" " indicates that ...