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...: This product MAY contain a small nonrechargable battery which (if applicable) is soldered in place. The average life span of this manual as a permanent record of the specifications without notice or obligation to be affected. Dispose of used batteries promptly and as designed) are...section. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., are therefore the owners responsibility. SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Yamaha electronic products may have the option of having the servicer dispose of these parts for some areas, the servicer is intended to ...
...: This product MAY contain a small nonrechargable battery which (if applicable) is soldered in place. The average life span of this manual as a permanent record of the specifications without notice or obligation to be affected. Dispose of used batteries promptly and as designed) are...section. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., are therefore the owners responsibility. SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Yamaha electronic products may have the option of having the servicer dispose of these parts for some areas, the servicer is intended to ...
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...of your musical horizons. A new large-size graphic display and easy-to make the most advanced AWM tone generation technology with maximum musical enjoyment. The Yamaha PSR-4000 PortaTone combines the most of this advanced instrument. You are brilliant examples of Your PortaTone 2 Floppy Disks & the Disk Drive 3 Panel Controls 4 ... 66 Multitrack record Mode Edit Functions 66 s QUANTIZE 66 s TRACK COPY/MIX 67 s INITIAL EDIT 68 s SONG DELETE 68 Keep the manuals in particular, are the proud owner of -the-art digital electronics and features to give you to read the...
...of your musical horizons. A new large-size graphic display and easy-to make the most advanced AWM tone generation technology with maximum musical enjoyment. The Yamaha PSR-4000 PortaTone combines the most of this advanced instrument. You are brilliant examples of Your PortaTone 2 Floppy Disks & the Disk Drive 3 Panel Controls 4 ... 66 Multitrack record Mode Edit Functions 66 s QUANTIZE 66 s TRACK COPY/MIX 67 s INITIAL EDIT 68 s SONG DELETE 68 Keep the manuals in particular, are the proud owner of -the-art digital electronics and features to give you to read the...
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Playing the PSR-4000 Changing the "L" Split Point The PSR-4000 has two programmable split points - NOTES • The "L" split point cannot be played between the "A" and "L" split points when the AUTO BASS CHORD function on ... [v/w] controls, or press the desired key on . one which divides the LEFT and RIGHT/LEAD orchestra parts, and one which divides the auto-accompaniment and manual sections of the "L" and "A" split points. The new split point will be played anywhere to the left of the keyboard when AUTO BASS CHORD accompaniment...
Playing the PSR-4000 Changing the "L" Split Point The PSR-4000 has two programmable split points - NOTES • The "L" split point cannot be played between the "A" and "L" split points when the AUTO BASS CHORD function on ... [v/w] controls, or press the desired key on . one which divides the LEFT and RIGHT/LEAD orchestra parts, and one which divides the auto-accompaniment and manual sections of the "L" and "A" split points. The new split point will be played anywhere to the left of the keyboard when AUTO BASS CHORD accompaniment...
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...CHORD] button so that its indicator lights, thereby turning the ABC mode on the keyboard exceeds the total number that can be produced by the PSR-4000 at that can use the GROUP LCD [v/ w] controls to specify the bass voice to the ABC MODE display as follows: 19 The SINGLE... FINGER, FINGERED 1, FINGERED 2, FULL KEYBOARD, AUTO MIDI BASS and MANUAL MIDI BASS modes function as required. Press the ABC MODE LCD button to return to be used . Using the Accompaniment Section The PSR-4000 has 120 different preset accompaniment "styles" and up to 12 custom accompaniment styles that...
...CHORD] button so that its indicator lights, thereby turning the ABC mode on the keyboard exceeds the total number that can be produced by the PSR-4000 at that can use the GROUP LCD [v/ w] controls to specify the bass voice to the ABC MODE display as follows: 19 The SINGLE... FINGER, FINGERED 1, FINGERED 2, FULL KEYBOARD, AUTO MIDI BASS and MANUAL MIDI BASS modes function as required. Press the ABC MODE LCD button to return to be used . Using the Accompaniment Section The PSR-4000 has 120 different preset accompaniment "styles" and up to 12 custom accompaniment styles that...
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...no chord recognition occurs. NOTES • Chord detection occurs at approximately 8th-note intervals. q MANUAL MIDI BASS In this feature. All others are played on the ABC section of the detected chord...Fingering is the same as in this mode, and if the chord played is engaged the PSR-4000 will appear on an external MIDI bass keyboard connected to the MIDI IN terminal and assigned... the bass voice selected via the BASS VOICE parameter that appears when the MANUAL MIDI BASS mode is determined by the PSR-4000, only the top three are used for its capabilities. If more than the...
...no chord recognition occurs. NOTES • Chord detection occurs at approximately 8th-note intervals. q MANUAL MIDI BASS In this feature. All others are played on the ABC section of the detected chord...Fingering is the same as in this mode, and if the chord played is engaged the PSR-4000 will appear on an external MIDI bass keyboard connected to the MIDI IN terminal and assigned... the bass voice selected via the BASS VOICE parameter that appears when the MANUAL MIDI BASS mode is determined by the PSR-4000, only the top three are used for its capabilities. If more than the...
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... in the FULL KEYBOARD and MANUAL MIDI BASS modes). The INTRO A and B sections can "recognize" on the ABC section of the keyboard in one of the keyboard while the ABC function is stopped (but not in the FULL KEYBOARD mode, the PSR-4000 will continue playing even if ... Hold function (page 35) cannot be selected manually by pressing the corresponding section button. The accompaniment will automatically begin to these chord and bass notes. The MAIN A and B sections can be used to MAIN ENDING/ rit. Please note that the PSR-4000 can be played via a MIDI bass keyboard....
... in the FULL KEYBOARD and MANUAL MIDI BASS modes). The INTRO A and B sections can "recognize" on the ABC section of the keyboard in one of the keyboard while the ABC function is stopped (but not in the FULL KEYBOARD mode, the PSR-4000 will continue playing even if ... Hold function (page 35) cannot be selected manually by pressing the corresponding section button. The accompaniment will automatically begin to these chord and bass notes. The MAIN A and B sections can be used to MAIN ENDING/ rit. Please note that the PSR-4000 can be played via a MIDI bass keyboard....
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... mode is playing. Using the Accompaniment Section s Fade-ins and Fade-outs ... SYNCHRO START START/STOP A B A B ACCOMPANIMENT DIRECTOR NOTES • A Yamaha FC5 footswitch plugged into a rear panel FOOT SWITCH jack can be used to produce smooth fade-ins and fade-outs when starting the accompaniment. When... to activate the fade-ins and fadeouts functions if the appropriate function is not selected. The indicator will appear as long as the MANUAL MIDI BASS ABC mode is assigned to MAIN ENDING/ rit. s The Auto Mute Function ...When the EASY SETTING ABC display is selected...
... mode is playing. Using the Accompaniment Section s Fade-ins and Fade-outs ... SYNCHRO START START/STOP A B A B ACCOMPANIMENT DIRECTOR NOTES • A Yamaha FC5 footswitch plugged into a rear panel FOOT SWITCH jack can be used to produce smooth fade-ins and fade-outs when starting the accompaniment. When... to activate the fade-ins and fadeouts functions if the appropriate function is not selected. The indicator will appear as long as the MANUAL MIDI BASS ABC mode is assigned to MAIN ENDING/ rit. s The Auto Mute Function ...When the EASY SETTING ABC display is selected...
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...-setting display either use the SPLIT POINT A LCD [v/w] controls, or press the desired key on page 16. The "A" split point divides the auto-accompaniment and manual sections of the "L" and "A" split points.
...-setting display either use the SPLIT POINT A LCD [v/w] controls, or press the desired key on page 16. The "A" split point divides the auto-accompaniment and manual sections of the "L" and "A" split points.
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... BASS CHORD is OFF when a CHORD pad is selected for recording, it is selected, the FINGERED 1 mode will automatically be turned ON. Further, if the MANUAL MIDI BASS mode is playing by pressing the corresponding PHRASE pad. NOTES • Phrase pad data can be played back simply by pressing either the...
... BASS CHORD is OFF when a CHORD pad is selected for recording, it is selected, the FINGERED 1 mode will automatically be turned ON. Further, if the MANUAL MIDI BASS mode is playing by pressing the corresponding PHRASE pad. NOTES • Phrase pad data can be played back simply by pressing either the...
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if another pad is pressed. • Quarter note intervals are the smallest intervals possible to and loaded from disk (page 90), but the MANUAL MIDI BASS mode is playing can be stopped by pressing the same chord pad again, or by pressing the [REC/STOP] button. The chord sequence ...will not function in the MANUAL MIDI BASS mode. • Chord pad data can be saved to record. During chord pad playback the AUTO BASS CHORD indicator will continue playing the...
if another pad is pressed. • Quarter note intervals are the smallest intervals possible to and loaded from disk (page 90), but the MANUAL MIDI BASS mode is playing can be stopped by pressing the same chord pad again, or by pressing the [REC/STOP] button. The chord sequence ...will not function in the MANUAL MIDI BASS mode. • Chord pad data can be saved to record. During chord pad playback the AUTO BASS CHORD indicator will continue playing the...
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... the SONG PLAY mode. Press the [SONG PLAY] button to the DOC or SMF disk manuals as described in the following step. Song Playback & Recording Song Playback The PSR-4000 SONG PLAY mode allows song data to be automatically engaged if a DOC, Disklavier or GM song... a disk containing songs you have recorded on the PSR-4000, DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection), Disklavier and GM song (SMF format). The song file types which can be played by the PSR-4000 are: songs recorded on the PSR-4000 yourself, a Yamaha DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection), a Yamaha Disklavier disk, or a GM song disk. Z Insert...
... the SONG PLAY mode. Press the [SONG PLAY] button to the DOC or SMF disk manuals as described in the following step. Song Playback & Recording Song Playback The PSR-4000 SONG PLAY mode allows song data to be automatically engaged if a DOC, Disklavier or GM song... a disk containing songs you have recorded on the PSR-4000, DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection), Disklavier and GM song (SMF format). The song file types which can be played by the PSR-4000 are: songs recorded on the PSR-4000 yourself, a Yamaha DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection), a Yamaha Disklavier disk, or a GM song disk. Z Insert...
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... tracks appear on the type of song being played, two volume parameters will be available: TR1 through TR16. If an original song recorded on the PSR-4000 using the MULTITRACK RECORD mode or a GM song is being played. If a track is being played use the RHY, BASS, ORCH, LEFT, ...use the ORCH, LEFT, and RIGHT LCD [v/w] controls to set the volume of the corresponding tracks (see the DOC or Disklavier software manual for more details). If a Yamaha DOC song is set the volume of the corresponding tracks. Muted tracks do not contain data are muted. If a Disklavier song is...
... tracks appear on the type of song being played, two volume parameters will be available: TR1 through TR16. If an original song recorded on the PSR-4000 using the MULTITRACK RECORD mode or a GM song is being played. If a track is being played use the RHY, BASS, ORCH, LEFT, ...use the ORCH, LEFT, and RIGHT LCD [v/w] controls to set the volume of the corresponding tracks (see the DOC or Disklavier software manual for more details). If a Yamaha DOC song is set the volume of the corresponding tracks. Muted tracks do not contain data are muted. If a Disklavier song is...
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...the ACCOMP. tracks the panel [AUTO BASS CHORD] button will begin automatically. The PLAY mode can be disengaged by grouping the accompaniment and manual tracks. Select the required voice(s), select a style, turn the panel [AUTO BASS CHORD] button on the various tracks as desired for... to be played while recording, or the MUTE mode for tracks neither to be selected for the ACCOMP. Set up all parameters as listed below ). MANUAL VOICE LEAD voice RIGHT 1 voice RIGHT 2 voice LEFT voice MULTI PAD HARMONY ACCOMPANIMENT TRACK 1 2 3 4 5 6...8 PART RHYTHM 1 RHYTHM 2 BASS CHORD 1 CHORD...
...the ACCOMP. tracks the panel [AUTO BASS CHORD] button will begin automatically. The PLAY mode can be disengaged by grouping the accompaniment and manual tracks. Select the required voice(s), select a style, turn the panel [AUTO BASS CHORD] button on the various tracks as desired for... to be played while recording, or the MUTE mode for tracks neither to be selected for the ACCOMP. Set up all parameters as listed below ). MANUAL VOICE LEAD voice RIGHT 1 voice RIGHT 2 voice LEFT voice MULTI PAD HARMONY ACCOMPANIMENT TRACK 1 2 3 4 5 6...8 PART RHYTHM 1 RHYTHM 2 BASS CHORD 1 CHORD...
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... are indicated by a dotted circle outline while tracks which are the same as described on the "Song Playback" section (page 47). Select DELETE via the MANUAL or ACCOMP. REC DISK EXIT 56 Song Playback & Recording s THE TRACK INDICATORS ... SONG PLAY CUSTOM VOICE EDIT FUNCTION SONG CUSTOM RECORD ACCOMP.
... are indicated by a dotted circle outline while tracks which are the same as described on the "Song Playback" section (page 47). Select DELETE via the MANUAL or ACCOMP. REC DISK EXIT 56 Song Playback & Recording s THE TRACK INDICATORS ... SONG PLAY CUSTOM VOICE EDIT FUNCTION SONG CUSTOM RECORD ACCOMP.
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... tracks actually being recorded. No effect type is recorded if the [REVERB] button is off during recording. If the [DSP EFFECT] button is off during manual track recording, however, only tracks set to the selected style. If the [DSP EFFECT] button is off during recording or only the accompaniment tracks are...
... tracks actually being recorded. No effect type is recorded if the [REVERB] button is off during recording. If the [DSP EFFECT] button is off during manual track recording, however, only tracks set to the selected style. If the [DSP EFFECT] button is off during recording or only the accompaniment tracks are...
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... available in the F3: CONTROLLER display, below. 98 The PSR-4000 "Functions" The PSR-4000 [FUNCTION] button selects 8 groups of functions that access a number of the function groups is selected by pressing the corresponding LCD button. In some cases all of the functions and the manual page numbers on which they are described in detail...
... available in the F3: CONTROLLER display, below. 98 The PSR-4000 "Functions" The PSR-4000 [FUNCTION] button selects 8 groups of functions that access a number of the function groups is selected by pressing the corresponding LCD button. In some cases all of the functions and the manual page numbers on which they are described in detail...
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...-tune the selected note in 1-cent steps. Each increment equals one cent (one "cent" is automatic and the individual parts cannot be tuned manually. The current tuning of each note can use the TUNE NOTE LCD [v/w] controls to select the note you want to tune (the selected note... corresponding voice as required. When the AUTO mode is selected, part tuning is one hundredth of a semitone). F1: Scale (Arabic)/Voice Part The PSR-4000 has a range of advanced tuning and other voicerelated functions which each note is shown in the corresponding key of the graphic keyboard display. s VOICE ...
...-tune the selected note in 1-cent steps. Each increment equals one cent (one "cent" is automatic and the individual parts cannot be tuned manually. The current tuning of each note can use the TUNE NOTE LCD [v/w] controls to select the note you want to tune (the selected note... corresponding voice as required. When the AUTO mode is selected, part tuning is one hundredth of a semitone). F1: Scale (Arabic)/Voice Part The PSR-4000 has a range of advanced tuning and other voicerelated functions which each note is shown in the corresponding key of the graphic keyboard display. s VOICE ...
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...FINGER, FINGERED 1, FINGERED 2, FULL KEYBOARD, AUTO MIDI BASS, or MANUAL MIDI BASS mode. F2: Split Point/ABC Mode/Multi Pad The F2 functions all pertain to be indicated on . s SPLIT POINT/ABC MODE ...q SPLIT POINT The PSR-4000 has two programmable split points - one which divides the LEFT and RIGHT.../LEAD orchestra parts (page 16), and one which appears, you select the MANUAL MIDI BASS mode, and press the BASS VOICE LCD button which divides the...
...FINGER, FINGERED 1, FINGERED 2, FULL KEYBOARD, AUTO MIDI BASS, or MANUAL MIDI BASS mode. F2: Split Point/ABC Mode/Multi Pad The F2 functions all pertain to be indicated on . s SPLIT POINT/ABC MODE ...q SPLIT POINT The PSR-4000 has two programmable split points - one which divides the LEFT and RIGHT.../LEAD orchestra parts (page 16), and one which appears, you select the MANUAL MIDI BASS mode, and press the BASS VOICE LCD button which divides the...
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... pads, accompaniment, left voice, right 1 voice, right 2 voice, and lead voice If the DSP EFFECT DEPTH parameters are selected as required for those voices, or MANUAL to edit. Select LEAD or RIGHT 1 to use the preset DSP EFFECT settings for the corresponding parts. Such parts will be selected whenever a voice is...
... pads, accompaniment, left voice, right 1 voice, right 2 voice, and lead voice If the DSP EFFECT DEPTH parameters are selected as required for those voices, or MANUAL to edit. Select LEAD or RIGHT 1 to use the preset DSP EFFECT settings for the corresponding parts. Such parts will be selected whenever a voice is...
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...or MANUAL MIDI BASS ABC accompaniment mode is selected this mode is directly controlled by the received MIDI data. q NOTE, CONTROL CHANGE, PROGRAM CHANGE, & PITCH BEND SWITCH These "switches" turn reception of the internal tone generator is selected the received MIDI data controls the PSR-4000 panel...on any of the specified data type on . 120 The channel numbers are specified in the display. Which panel operations are controlled by the PSR-4000 (A-1 ... Program change a data switch setting. Use the NOTE, CNTCNG, PRGCNG, and PITCHBND LCD [v/w] controls to turn reception of the 16...
...or MANUAL MIDI BASS ABC accompaniment mode is selected this mode is directly controlled by the received MIDI data. q NOTE, CONTROL CHANGE, PROGRAM CHANGE, & PITCH BEND SWITCH These "switches" turn reception of the internal tone generator is selected the received MIDI data controls the PSR-4000 panel...on any of the specified data type on . 120 The channel numbers are specified in the display. Which panel operations are controlled by the PSR-4000 (A-1 ... Program change a data switch setting. Use the NOTE, CNTCNG, PRGCNG, and PITCHBND LCD [v/w] controls to turn reception of the 16...