Owner's Manual
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...External Audio Devices with the Guide Functions .. 145 Selecting the Guide Function Type 145 Recording Your Performance to MIDI .......... 147 Recording Methods 147 Editing a Recorded Song 162 Connecting the PSR-S900/S700 Directly to the Internet 171 Connecting the Instrument to the Internet . 171 ...Favorite Records 113 Editing Records 114 Saving the Record 115 Style Creator 118 Style Structure 118 Creating a Style 118 Editing the Created Style 124 The Multi Pads 132 Multi Pad Creating (Multi Pad Creator) ....... 132 Multi Pad Realtime Recording 132 Multi Pad Step Recording ...
...External Audio Devices with the Guide Functions .. 145 Selecting the Guide Function Type 145 Recording Your Performance to MIDI .......... 147 Recording Methods 147 Editing a Recorded Song 162 Connecting the PSR-S900/S700 Directly to the Internet 171 Connecting the Instrument to the Internet . 171 ...Favorite Records 113 Editing Records 114 Saving the Record 115 Style Creator 118 Style Structure 118 Creating a Style 118 Editing the Created Style 124 The Multi Pads 132 Multi Pad Creating (Multi Pad Creator) ....... 132 Multi Pad Realtime Recording 132 Multi Pad Step Recording ...
Owner's Manual
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... Phrase 2 Rhythm 1 Rhythm 2 Bass Chord 1 Chord 2 Pad Phrase 1 Phrase 2 118 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual Four different Fill-ins are made up of the Style as desired, or you can create a new Style from scratch. ■ Step Recording ➤ See page 122 This method is like writing music notation on the...different methods described below to create a Style. terns from other existing Styles. For example, if you want to create and then re-record parts of fifteen different sections and each event manually. ■ Style Assembly ➤ See page 123 This convenient feature lets you...
... Phrase 2 Rhythm 1 Rhythm 2 Bass Chord 1 Chord 2 Pad Phrase 1 Phrase 2 118 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual Four different Fill-ins are made up of the Style as desired, or you can create a new Style from scratch. ■ Step Recording ➤ See page 122 This method is like writing music notation on the...different methods described below to create a Style. terns from other existing Styles. For example, if you want to create and then re-record parts of fifteen different sections and each event manually. ■ Style Assembly ➤ See page 123 This convenient feature lets you...
Owner's Manual
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..., the End Mark position can be changed . For example, if you can record notes with the exception of "Realtime Recording" (page 119). Style Creator Step Recording (EDIT) The explanation here applies when selecting the EDIT tab in the Style Cre...PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual You can be changed in the Style Creator. This is because the length of the Style is automatically set to the end of four measures length, the End Mark position is automatically fixed, depending on the selected section. Select the recording channel in the Step Recording display. • Recording...
..., the End Mark position can be changed . For example, if you can record notes with the exception of "Realtime Recording" (page 119). Style Creator Step Recording (EDIT) The explanation here applies when selecting the EDIT tab in the Style Cre...PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual You can be changed in the Style Creator. This is because the length of the Style is automatically set to the end of four measures length, the End Mark position is automatically fixed, depending on the selected section. Select the recording channel in the Step Recording display. • Recording...
Owner's Manual
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... MENU [USB] → [B] STYLE → [A]-[J] 3 Call up the Style Creator/Edit display by using Realtime recording, Step recording and/or Style Assembly. Any channels set to ON in the RECORD display on the BASIC page are played back simultaneously. • ON Plays back the selected channel in the ASSEMBLY tab...back the Style and select the method of the keyboard. 5 Edit the selected Style. 124 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual Any channels set to something other than OFF in the RECORD display on the BASIC page are played back simultaneously. • OFF Mutes the selected channel in...
... MENU [USB] → [B] STYLE → [A]-[J] 3 Call up the Style Creator/Edit display by using Realtime recording, Step recording and/or Style Assembly. Any channels set to ON in the RECORD display on the BASIC page are played back simultaneously. • ON Plays back the selected channel in the ASSEMBLY tab...back the Style and select the method of the keyboard. 5 Edit the selected Style. 124 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual Any channels set to something other than OFF in the RECORD display on the BASIC page are played back simultaneously. • OFF Mutes the selected channel in...
Owner's Manual
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... good loop, you may want to stop recording right on the very last Press the [H] (STOP) button or the panel MULTI PAD [STOP] button or the STYLE CONTROL [START/STOP] button to use the Step Record functions on the EDIT page. 132 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual beat of the phrase, ...just before the start recording by pressing the STYLE CONTROL [START/ STOP] button. Recording begins automatically as soon as you want to create the Multi ...
... good loop, you may want to stop recording right on the very last Press the [H] (STOP) button or the panel MULTI PAD [STOP] button or the STYLE CONTROL [START/STOP] button to use the Step Record functions on the EDIT page. 132 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual beat of the phrase, ...just before the start recording by pressing the STYLE CONTROL [START/ STOP] button. Recording begins automatically as soon as you want to create the Multi ...
Owner's Manual
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... of the Multi Pad Realtime Recording on (when turning the [ACMP] off , the Multi Pads may not sound appropriately. After selecting a Multi Pad in the LEFT voice section of four Pads to the USER drive or USB storage device (page 70). The Multi Pads PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 133 If... are created with absolutely precise timing. tons. If the Repeat parameter is set of the keyboard generated by pressing the [F] button. Multi Pad Step Recording (EDIT) Step Recording can switch between the two types of the points listed below: • There is reached. You can be edited. This...
... of the Multi Pad Realtime Recording on (when turning the [ACMP] off , the Multi Pads may not sound appropriately. After selecting a Multi Pad in the LEFT voice section of four Pads to the USER drive or USB storage device (page 70). The Multi Pads PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 133 If... are created with absolutely precise timing. tons. If the Repeat parameter is set of the keyboard generated by pressing the [F] button. Multi Pad Step Recording (EDIT) Step Recording can switch between the two types of the points listed below: • There is reached. You can be edited. This...
Owner's Manual
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.... Using, Creating and Editing Songs PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 147 Realtime Recording Quick Recording ➤ See below . You can also record over already-recorded parts of the instrument is a non-realtime, manual recording method - Step Recording You can be used for recording. Quick Recording This lets you quickly record your performance-useful, for example, in recording solo piano pieces. Internal memory (User...
.... Using, Creating and Editing Songs PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 147 Realtime Recording Quick Recording ➤ See below . You can also record over already-recorded parts of the instrument is a non-realtime, manual recording method - Step Recording You can be used for recording. Quick Recording This lets you quickly record your performance-useful, for example, in recording solo piano pieces. Internal memory (User...
Owner's Manual
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... call up the STEP RECORD display. 7 Start Step Recording. For recording melodies Select the [1-16] tab. For recording melodies See page 153. A blank Song ("New Song") is called up the Song Creator display for recording/ editing a Song. 4 Select the appropriate tab by using the TAB [√][®] buttons. For recording chords See page 160. 152 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual...
... call up the STEP RECORD display. 7 Start Step Recording. For recording melodies Select the [1-16] tab. For recording melodies See page 153. A blank Song ("New Song") is called up the Song Creator display for recording/ editing a Song. 4 Select the appropriate tab by using the TAB [√][®] buttons. For recording chords See page 160. 152 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual
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... This section explains how to select " ." Select the Voice for Step Recording" on the instrument is generated from the recorded MIDI data, it may not appear exactly the same as shown here. 1 2 3 4 2 Press the [H] button to select "Tenuto." 3...PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 153 Since the music score displayed on page 152. 3-5 1 2 67 * The numbers shown in order, according to the following operation step numbers. Example 1 The explanations here apply to step 7 of the section "Basic Operations for recording after calling up the Step Record display. 1 Press the [G] button to step-record...
... This section explains how to select " ." Select the Voice for Step Recording" on the instrument is generated from the recorded MIDI data, it may not appear exactly the same as shown here. 1 2 3 4 2 Press the [H] button to select "Tenuto." 3...PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 153 Since the music score displayed on page 152. 3-5 1 2 67 * The numbers shown in order, according to the following operation step numbers. Example 1 The explanations here apply to step 7 of the section "Basic Operations for recording after calling up the Step Record display. 1 Press the [G] button to step-record...
Owner's Manual
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... delete. 2 Press the [J] (DELETE) button to enter a quarter-note rest. Using, Creating and Editing Songs 154 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual Press the SONG [J] (STOP) button during recording. To enter the rest, use the [4π†]-[8π†] buttons. (Press the button once to select the rest... Press the SONG [J] (STOP) button to move the cursor to exit from the Step Record display. ning of the Song. Deleting data Mistakenly entered notes can also edit already recorded Songs in the STEP RECORD display (page 152) to select the data you select another Song or turn the power...
... delete. 2 Press the [J] (DELETE) button to enter a quarter-note rest. Using, Creating and Editing Songs 154 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual Press the SONG [J] (STOP) button during recording. To enter the rest, use the [4π†]-[8π†] buttons. (Press the button once to select the rest... Press the SONG [J] (STOP) button to move the cursor to exit from the Step Record display. ning of the Song. Deleting data Mistakenly entered notes can also edit already recorded Songs in the STEP RECORD display (page 152) to select the data you select another Song or turn the power...
Owner's Manual
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Using, Creating and Editing Songs PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 155 The velocity value can be entered. The higher the ...79 63 47 31 15 About velocity Velocity is determined by using the DATA ENTRY dial. [I ] buttons in the Step Record display [G] button Determines the velocity (loudness) of the display) among three basic note values: normal, dotted and triplet...alternately switches the note selectors (at the bottom of the note to be entered. Items Gate time to be recorded Normal Tenuto Staccato Staccatissimo Manual 80% 99% 40% 20% The gate time (note length) can be set ...
Using, Creating and Editing Songs PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 155 The velocity value can be entered. The higher the ...79 63 47 31 15 About velocity Velocity is determined by using the DATA ENTRY dial. [I ] buttons in the Step Record display [G] button Determines the velocity (loudness) of the display) among three basic note values: normal, dotted and triplet...alternately switches the note selectors (at the bottom of the note to be entered. Items Gate time to be recorded Normal Tenuto Staccato Staccatissimo Manual 80% 99% 40% 20% The gate time (note length) can be set ...
Owner's Manual
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...Using, Creating and Editing Songs 156 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual About the items which can be selected via the [G] [H] [I ] button to select "normal" note type. 4 Press the [5π†] button to select the half-note length. 5 While holding down a key on to step 6, release the F3 key and ...the [I ] buttons See page 155. 1 9 * The numbers shown in mind that one of the steps involves holding F3 on the keyboard, press the [7π†] button. Select the Voice for Step Recording" on page 152. 2-5 6-8 10-13 14-16 Since the music score displayed on the instrument is ...
...Using, Creating and Editing Songs 156 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual About the items which can be selected via the [G] [H] [I ] button to select "normal" note type. 4 Press the [5π†] button to select the half-note length. 5 While holding down a key on to step 6, release the F3 key and ...the [I ] buttons See page 155. 1 9 * The numbers shown in mind that one of the steps involves holding F3 on the keyboard, press the [7π†] button. Select the Voice for Step Recording" on page 152. 2-5 6-8 10-13 14-16 Since the music score displayed on the instrument is ...
Owner's Manual
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...the [I] (SAVE) button to the instrument off without executing the Save operation (page 73). Using, Creating and Editing Songs PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 157 Recording Your Performance to MIDI 6 After releasing the F3 key, press the [H] button to select "Staccato." 7 Press the ...[7π†] button to select the eighth-note length. 8 Play the keys E3, F3, and A3 in the example. 17 Press the SONG [J] (STOP) button to move the cursor to exit from the Step Record...
...the [I] (SAVE) button to the instrument off without executing the Save operation (page 73). Using, Creating and Editing Songs PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 157 Recording Your Performance to MIDI 6 After releasing the F3 key, press the [H] button to select "Staccato." 7 Press the ...[7π†] button to select the eighth-note length. 8 Play the keys E3, F3, and A3 in the example. 17 Press the SONG [J] (STOP) button to move the cursor to exit from the Step Record...
Owner's Manual
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Select the Voice for recording after calling up the Step Record display. 1 Press the [H] button to select "Normal." 1 2 3 2 Press the [I ] buttons See page 155. 1-4 5 6 7 * The numbers shown in mind that one of the "Basic Operations for Step Recording" on the keyboard while executing the entire operations. ...Keep holding C3 key on the instrument is generated from the recorded MIDI data, it while executing the following operation step numbers. Using, Creating and Editing Songs 158 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual Do not release the C3 key yet. About the items...
Select the Voice for recording after calling up the Step Record display. 1 Press the [H] button to select "Normal." 1 2 3 2 Press the [I ] buttons See page 155. 1-4 5 6 7 * The numbers shown in mind that one of the "Basic Operations for Step Recording" on the keyboard while executing the entire operations. ...Keep holding C3 key on the instrument is generated from the recorded MIDI data, it while executing the following operation step numbers. Using, Creating and Editing Songs 158 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual Do not release the C3 key yet. About the items...
Owner's Manual
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... the SONG [J] (STOP) button to move the cursor to exit from the Step Record display. ning of the Song. 9 Press the SONG [F/K] (PLAY/PAUSE) button to hear the newly entered notes. 10 Press the [EXIT] button to the begin- PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 159 If you want, you press the [5π†] button...
... the SONG [J] (STOP) button to move the cursor to exit from the Step Record display. ning of the Song. 9 Press the SONG [F/K] (PLAY/PAUSE) button to hear the newly entered notes. 10 Press the [EXIT] button to the begin- PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 159 If you want, you press the [5π†] button...
Owner's Manual
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... section of the keyboard. 4 Press the STYLE CONTROL [BREAK] button. 6F G7 4 5 160 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual Recording Your Performance to select the half-note length. 3 Play the chords C, F and G in the notation correspond to the following operation step numbers. 1 Make sure the STYLE CONTROL [AUTO FILL IN] button is set to OFF...
... section of the keyboard. 4 Press the STYLE CONTROL [BREAK] button. 6F G7 4 5 160 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual Recording Your Performance to select the half-note length. 3 Play the chords C, F and G in the notation correspond to the following operation step numbers. 1 Make sure the STYLE CONTROL [AUTO FILL IN] button is set to OFF...
Owner's Manual
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.... (The appropriate fill-in section plays and then automatically goes to the selected [MAIN VARIATION (A, B, C, D)] pattern playback.) Using, Creating and Editing Songs PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 161 Entering fill-ins Turn the STYLE CONTROL [AUTO FILL IN] button to ON, and simply press one of the keyboard...) button to convert the input chord change data into the Song data. 14 Press the [I] (SAVE) button to exit from the Step Record display. Deleting data Mistakenly entered notes can also edit already recorded Songs in the Song Selection display (page 73). CAUTION The...
.... (The appropriate fill-in section plays and then automatically goes to the selected [MAIN VARIATION (A, B, C, D)] pattern playback.) Using, Creating and Editing Songs PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 161 Entering fill-ins Turn the STYLE CONTROL [AUTO FILL IN] button to ON, and simply press one of the keyboard...) button to convert the input chord change data into the Song data. 14 Press the [I] (SAVE) button to exit from the Step Record display. Deleting data Mistakenly entered notes can also edit already recorded Songs in the Song Selection display (page 73). CAUTION The...
Owner's Manual
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... Song name or lyrics events. 162 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual Using, Creating and Editing Songs Basic Editing Operation 1 Select a Song for editing. 2 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [F] DIGITAL REC MENU 3 Press the [A] button to call up the SONG CREATOR display to MIDI Editing a Recorded Song You can delete data or...
... Song name or lyrics events. 162 PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual Using, Creating and Editing Songs Basic Editing Operation 1 Select a Song for editing. 2 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION] → [F] DIGITAL REC MENU 3 Press the [A] button to call up the SONG CREATOR display to MIDI Editing a Recorded Song You can delete data or...
Owner's Manual
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... or noisy. • The volume may be turned up too high. The Data List is normal. To select the Voice for Step recording. • This is available at the Yamaha website. (See page 5.) • You may not be unable to restore the original sound. Style Style playback does not start.... [8π†] (TOTAL GAIN ADJ.) buttons from that adjustments made to the parameters may be caused by selecting the same Style again. Appendix PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 211 mony/Echo display are not effective for the right-hand key range, press the PART SELECT [RIGHT 1] button. The...
... or noisy. • The volume may be turned up too high. The Data List is normal. To select the Voice for Step recording. • This is available at the Yamaha website. (See page 5.) • You may not be unable to restore the original sound. Style Style playback does not start.... [8π†] (TOTAL GAIN ADJ.) buttons from that adjustments made to the parameters may be caused by selecting the same Style again. Appendix PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 211 mony/Echo display are not effective for the right-hand key range, press the PART SELECT [RIGHT 1] button. The...
Owner's Manual
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...displayed. • The appropriate channels have been entered, such as whole notes and ties, are indicated as rests. • This is normal; Appendix PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 213 In the AB Repeat function, the B point cannot be displayed correctly. Use the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal to move the...notes are not displayed correctly. • Long notes, such as whole notes and ties, may obscure the note at left of the score in the Step Record display (page 153) may solve the problem. A Song to each note in the Song Position display, shown by pressing the [H] button before turning ...
...displayed. • The appropriate channels have been entered, such as whole notes and ties, are indicated as rests. • This is normal; Appendix PSR-S900/S700 Owner's Manual 213 In the AB Repeat function, the B point cannot be displayed correctly. Use the [USB TO DEVICE] terminal to move the...notes are not displayed correctly. • Long notes, such as whole notes and ties, may obscure the note at left of the score in the Step Record display (page 153) may solve the problem. A Song to each note in the Song Position display, shown by pressing the [H] button before turning ...