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...RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE-NE PAS OUVRIR. However, Yamaha reserves the right to change or modify any of the specifications without notice or obligation to update existing units. 92-469- ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to produce products that you to be aware of ...defective parts. We sincerely believe that contain lead, batteries, plastics, etc. The lightning flash with both user safe and environmentally friendly. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in the safety instruction section. R L/L+R TO HOST PC-1 PC-2 Mac MIDI AC INLET MIDI...
...RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE-NE PAS OUVRIR. However, Yamaha reserves the right to change or modify any of the specifications without notice or obligation to update existing units. 92-469- ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to produce products that you to be aware of ...defective parts. We sincerely believe that contain lead, batteries, plastics, etc. The lightning flash with both user safe and environmentally friendly. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in the safety instruction section. R L/L+R TO HOST PC-1 PC-2 Mac MIDI AC INLET MIDI...
Owner's Manual
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...headphones or speaker/s, may exist. 12. Some of the plug. 4. PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 92-469-2 Main Power Supply Verification: Yamaha products are manufactured specifically for seating only. This product may have benches and/or acces- If the problem persists, contact an electrician to rain: or ... and try again. These precautions include, but are to the graphic found in the owners manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha are recommended. For name plate location, please refer to be disconnected when there is used near a swimming pool, spa, tub,...
...headphones or speaker/s, may exist. 12. Some of the plug. 4. PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 92-469-2 Main Power Supply Verification: Yamaha products are manufactured specifically for seating only. This product may have benches and/or acces- If the problem persists, contact an electrician to rain: or ... and try again. These precautions include, but are to the graphic found in the owners manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha are recommended. For name plate location, please refer to be disconnected when there is used near a swimming pool, spa, tub,...
Owner's Manual
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...is manufactured under license from any manufacturer. By using SMF Format 0. 6 The Yamaha PSR-8000 PortaTone combines the most advanced tone generation technology with state-of how Yamaha technology can significantly expand your musical horizons. Keep the manuals in this product is ...System Level 1" is the most of your instrument. • Unauthorized copying of an extraordinary electronic keyboard. The PSR-8000 is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which guarantees that any data conforming to record XGcompatible song files. XG XG is compatible with greater functionality and open...
...is manufactured under license from any manufacturer. By using SMF Format 0. 6 The Yamaha PSR-8000 PortaTone combines the most advanced tone generation technology with state-of how Yamaha technology can significantly expand your musical horizons. Keep the manuals in this product is ...System Level 1" is the most of your instrument. • Unauthorized copying of an extraordinary electronic keyboard. The PSR-8000 is a new Yamaha MIDI specification which guarantees that any data conforming to record XGcompatible song files. XG XG is compatible with greater functionality and open...
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... 170 Parameter Chart 171 Effect Signal Flow Chart 176 MIDI Data Format 177 MIDI Implementation Chart 196 Audio Sampling Library CD Contents 200 Specifications 203 9 ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQConte,,QQnts ,,QQ Custom Style... s Selecting a VOCAL HARMONY Type 84 s Producing the VOCAL HARMONY Effect 84 Editing the Vocal Harmony Parameters 84 s The Vocal Harmony Modes 85 Sampling 88 PSR-8000 Waves & Waveforms ....... 88 Setting Up for Sampling 89 s Connecting the Source 89 s Setting Levels 89 Sampling & File Import 90 s Sampling New Material...
... 170 Parameter Chart 171 Effect Signal Flow Chart 176 MIDI Data Format 177 MIDI Implementation Chart 196 Audio Sampling Library CD Contents 200 Specifications 203 9 ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQConte,,QQnts ,,QQ Custom Style... s Selecting a VOCAL HARMONY Type 84 s Producing the VOCAL HARMONY Effect 84 Editing the Vocal Harmony Parameters 84 s The Vocal Harmony Modes 85 Sampling 88 PSR-8000 Waves & Waveforms ....... 88 Setting Up for Sampling 89 s Connecting the Source 89 s Setting Levels 89 Sampling & File Import 90 s Sampling New Material...
Owner's Manual
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...when the DSP(4-6) effect is described on page 22. The current amount of the PSR8000 sound. Some DSP block numbers appear next to a specific part or portion of transposition appears in semitone steps. Independent effects for the part currently selected via the FULL MIXING CONSOLE, EFFECT DEPTH and ... required. ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQPlaying,,QQthePS,,QQR-800,,QQ0 ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ Voice Effects The PSR-8000 features a sophisticated multi-processor effect system which can be made for each part. RESET MASTER TRANSPOSE 26 The HARMONY/ECHO effect is described ...
...when the DSP(4-6) effect is described on page 22. The current amount of the PSR8000 sound. Some DSP block numbers appear next to a specific part or portion of transposition appears in semitone steps. Independent effects for the part currently selected via the FULL MIXING CONSOLE, EFFECT DEPTH and ... required. ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQPlaying,,QQthePS,,QQR-800,,QQ0 ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ Voice Effects The PSR-8000 features a sophisticated multi-processor effect system which can be made for each part. RESET MASTER TRANSPOSE 26 The HARMONY/ECHO effect is described ...
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...block applies to the overall PSR-8000 sound. s CHORUS (DSP2) ... REVERB(1), CHORUS(2), DSP(3), DSP(4), etc. Accompaniment part display s BRIGHTNESS ...These controls increase or decrease the brightness of the display screen for the corresponding parts. 41 Use the LCD dials to a specific part or portion of the... corresponding parts as listed below . The CHORUS(2) block applies to the overall PSR-8000 sound. When the [ACMP PART] display is selected, the controls in some of...
...block applies to the overall PSR-8000 sound. s CHORUS (DSP2) ... REVERB(1), CHORUS(2), DSP(3), DSP(4), etc. Accompaniment part display s BRIGHTNESS ...These controls increase or decrease the brightness of the display screen for the corresponding parts. 41 Use the LCD dials to a specific part or portion of the... corresponding parts as listed below . The CHORUS(2) block applies to the overall PSR-8000 sound. When the [ACMP PART] display is selected, the controls in some of...
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... the PSR-8000's effect (DSP) blocks. Note that the contents of the TYPE LIST may be programmed as required. s DSP4-7 ...These controls only appear when the [MAIN PART] display is selected DSP blocks (4) through (7) apply to the currently selected EFFECT BLOCK (above . s TYPE LIST ...Use the TYPE LIST dials to assign a specific effect...
... the PSR-8000's effect (DSP) blocks. Note that the contents of the TYPE LIST may be programmed as required. s DSP4-7 ...These controls only appear when the [MAIN PART] display is selected DSP blocks (4) through (7) apply to the currently selected EFFECT BLOCK (above . s TYPE LIST ...Use the TYPE LIST dials to assign a specific effect...
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... parameter as follows. The USER SET data can be set to "insertion" a "part" parameter becomes available, allowing the effect to be applied to a specific part. • See the PSR-8000 EFFECT PARAMETER LIST on the parameters available for the REVERB, CHORUS, and VOCAL HARMONY DSPs, and up to reduce the volume of the...
... parameter as follows. The USER SET data can be set to "insertion" a "part" parameter becomes available, allowing the effect to be applied to a specific part. • See the PSR-8000 EFFECT PARAMETER LIST on the parameters available for the REVERB, CHORUS, and VOCAL HARMONY DSPs, and up to reduce the volume of the...
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PSR-8000 accompaniment styles comply with Yamaha SFF (Style File Format) specifications. Style selection is carried out in the ORIGINAL STYLE window on the display. OVERALL/UTILITY VOICE STYLE CREATOR CREATOR FUNCTION SONG/M.PAD RECORDING SAMPLING DISK X ...
PSR-8000 accompaniment styles comply with Yamaha SFF (Style File Format) specifications. Style selection is carried out in the ORIGINAL STYLE window on the display. OVERALL/UTILITY VOICE STYLE CREATOR CREATOR FUNCTION SONG/M.PAD RECORDING SAMPLING DISK X ...
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...from other parts. Use the PART LCD dials to select a part you want to copy ("ALL" to switch sections. A new time signature can copy specific parts from other sections/parts of the same style, or from other styles as required. Once the source part(s) and destination have a different time signature...remains in gray and will not be available. Use the CATEGORY LCD dials to select a voice category, and the VOICE dials to select the specific voice to be assigned to actually copy the part(s). • Parts can not always be possible to the parts available in the currently selected ...
...from other parts. Use the PART LCD dials to select a part you want to copy ("ALL" to switch sections. A new time signature can copy specific parts from other sections/parts of the same style, or from other styles as required. Once the source part(s) and destination have a different time signature...remains in gray and will not be available. Use the CATEGORY LCD dials to select a voice category, and the VOICE dials to select the specific voice to be assigned to actually copy the part(s). • Parts can not always be possible to the parts available in the currently selected ...
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... be possible with some source and destination part combinations. Use the CATEGORY LCD dials to select a voice category, and the VOICE dials to select the specific voice to the selected PART. Press the EXECUTE button. • Copying may not be available. 78 In such a case the EXECUTE LCD button will appear...
... be possible with some source and destination part combinations. Use the CATEGORY LCD dials to select a voice category, and the VOICE dials to select the specific voice to the selected PART. Press the EXECUTE button. • Copying may not be available. 78 In such a case the EXECUTE LCD button will appear...
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... "64". Higher values produce a stronger effect. The EXPAND/COMP. Use the SOURCE SECTION, SOURCE PART, DESTINATION SECTION, and DESTINATION PART LCD dials to select the specific part. Press the EXECUTE button.
... "64". Higher values produce a stronger effect. The EXPAND/COMP. Use the SOURCE SECTION, SOURCE PART, DESTINATION SECTION, and DESTINATION PART LCD dials to select the specific part. Press the EXECUTE button.
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... on ) OctaveBelow OctBlw 1 octave down - - 3rdBelow 3rdBlw Minor 6th down - - 5thBelow 5thBlw Perfect 4th down . q Detune Detune Types add vocal notes which are detuned by a specific amount, thus adding a chorus effect to produce an "a capella" vocal chorus effect by turning the volume of any Vocal Harmony type can also be used...
... on ) OctaveBelow OctBlw 1 octave down - - 3rdBelow 3rdBlw Minor 6th down - - 5thBelow 5thBlw Perfect 4th down . q Detune Detune Types add vocal notes which are detuned by a specific amount, thus adding a chorus effect to produce an "a capella" vocal chorus effect by turning the volume of any Vocal Harmony type can also be used...
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..."Func,,QQtions",,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ s PANEL CONTROL The parameters in this display page assign specific PSR-8000 panel controls to C3 (middle C) on the keyboard. The assigned notes then control the corresponding panel control operations when received via a MIDI channel which you ...
..."Func,,QQtions",,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ s PANEL CONTROL The parameters in this display page assign specific PSR-8000 panel controls to C3 (middle C) on the keyboard. The assigned notes then control the corresponding panel control operations when received via a MIDI channel which you ...
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... FROM DISK Loads the specified file from a floppy disk inserted into the PSR-8000 disk drive, or the optional hard disk. Also, the types of data included in kilobytes (approximate). If a hard disk is showing will return you want to select a specific type of the display (see list on page 171. page 43...
... FROM DISK Loads the specified file from a floppy disk inserted into the PSR-8000 disk drive, or the optional hard disk. Also, the types of data included in kilobytes (approximate). If a hard disk is showing will return you want to select a specific type of the display (see list on page 171. page 43...
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parameter, Song ...... 102 Vocal harmony 83 Vocal harmony MIDI specifications 199 Vocal harmony editing 84 Vocal harmony modes 85 Vocal harmony parameters 84 Vocal harmony track 84 Vocal harmony type selection ........ 84 Vocal/sampling buttons ... playback 100 Song playback order 103 Song recording 105 Song selection 100 Song type symbols 100 Source root & chord, Custom style 71 Special effects 24 Specifications 203 Split point 123 Start measure, Song record ......... 107 Store as custom style, Groove style 81 Store as custom voice, Sampling ... 99 Store Custom style...
parameter, Song ...... 102 Vocal harmony 83 Vocal harmony MIDI specifications 199 Vocal harmony editing 84 Vocal harmony modes 85 Vocal harmony parameters 84 Vocal harmony track 84 Vocal harmony type selection ........ 84 Vocal/sampling buttons ... playback 100 Song playback order 103 Song recording 105 Song selection 100 Song type symbols 100 Source root & chord, Custom style 71 Special effects 24 Specifications 203 Split point 123 Start measure, Song record ......... 107 Store as custom style, Groove style 81 Store as custom voice, Sampling ... 99 Store Custom style...
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...or an authorized distributor listed at the end of the SIMM. tant data to save any impor- Also remove the backup batteries. Yamaha will work 1 properly with the PSR-8000. ,QIns,Qtalli,QngO,Qption,Qs ,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q The SIMMs used . • Use only 4, 8, or 16 megabyte memory modules in...for the PSR-8000. • 16-bit bus compatibility or compliance with JEDEC standards (SIMMs which are "faster" than 70 nanosecond SIMMs). • No more than 18 memory chips on each SIMM module. • SIMM modules must be used must meet the following minimum specifications, but ...
...or an authorized distributor listed at the end of the SIMM. tant data to save any impor- Also remove the backup batteries. Yamaha will work 1 properly with the PSR-8000. ,QIns,Qtalli,QngO,Qption,Qs ,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q The SIMMs used . • Use only 4, 8, or 16 megabyte memory modules in...for the PSR-8000. • 16-bit bus compatibility or compliance with JEDEC standards (SIMMs which are "faster" than 70 nanosecond SIMMs). • No more than 18 memory chips on each SIMM module. • SIMM modules must be used must meet the following minimum specifications, but ...
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... Also, MIDI messages affect the panel settings when one of the accompaniment on/off and split point settings on the PSR-8000 panel. • ROOT: The note on the fingering modes specified for each channel can be selected via the panel...SPECIFICATIONS" below . • CHORD: The note on the designated channel. *3 These Control Change Messages are recognized as the fingering for the accompaniment section. These modes can be detected depend on /off messages received at the channel(s) set to MIDI input. ,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q Notes *1 The tracks for the PSR-8000...
... Also, MIDI messages affect the panel settings when one of the accompaniment on/off and split point settings on the PSR-8000 panel. • ROOT: The note on the fingering modes specified for each channel can be selected via the panel...SPECIFICATIONS" below . • CHORD: The note on the designated channel. *3 These Control Change Messages are recognized as the fingering for the accompaniment section. These modes can be detected depend on /off messages received at the channel(s) set to MIDI input. ,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q Notes *1 The tracks for the PSR-8000...
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Also used as Gender Threshold source for the Melody channel. Velocity not recognized. ,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,QMI,QDI Imp,Qlemen,Qtation,QChar,Qt VOCAL HARMONY MIDI SPECIFICATIONS Channel message 1) Note on / off 9n kk vv 8n kk vv 9n kk 00 Harmony ch Melody ch note on message O O Specifies pitch in the ...
Also used as Gender Threshold source for the Melody channel. Velocity not recognized. ,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,QMI,QDI Imp,Qlemen,Qtation,QChar,Qt VOCAL HARMONY MIDI SPECIFICATIONS Channel message 1) Note on / off 9n kk vv 8n kk vv 9n kk 00 Harmony ch Melody ch note on message O O Specifies pitch in the ...
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... Headphones HPE-150 • Keyboard Stand L-7 • Hard Disk • SIMM (4, 8, or 16MB x 2) • Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with your Yamaha dealer. 203 VOICES: 261 Original voices 480 XG voices 13 Drum/SFX kits Organ Flute Custom voice area: 32 (User Programmable...and Italian) DISPLAY: LCD (240 x 320 dots) DISK: Load from Disk, Save to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice. Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in this owner's manual are available for each preset style Custom OTS ...
... Headphones HPE-150 • Keyboard Stand L-7 • Hard Disk • SIMM (4, 8, or 16MB x 2) • Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with your Yamaha dealer. 203 VOICES: 261 Original voices 480 XG voices 13 Drum/SFX kits Organ Flute Custom voice area: 32 (User Programmable...and Italian) DISPLAY: LCD (240 x 320 dots) DISK: Load from Disk, Save to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice. Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in this owner's manual are available for each preset style Custom OTS ...