Owner's Manual
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... quality, or possibly cause overheating in the outlet. • Remove the electric plug from the outlet, and have it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not expose the instrument to rain, use new batteries together with manganese batteries, or batteries from different makers,...or extreme cold or heat (such as in direct sunlight, near heat sources such as correct for the instrument. sREPLACING THE BACKUP BATTERY The PSR-8000 requires four 1.5 V C size (LR14) batteries for future reference. Always turn off when the instrument is unplugged from both the AC wall ...
... quality, or possibly cause overheating in the outlet. • Remove the electric plug from the outlet, and have it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not expose the instrument to rain, use new batteries together with manganese batteries, or batteries from different makers,...or extreme cold or heat (such as in direct sunlight, near heat sources such as correct for the instrument. sREPLACING THE BACKUP BATTERY The PSR-8000 requires four 1.5 V C size (LR14) batteries for future reference. Always turn off when the instrument is unplugged from both the AC wall ...
Owner's Manual
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...is facing forward, towards the disk slot. YAMAHA is being accessed). If a screw does fall in poor electrical contact or electrostatic damage. • Take care to avoid dropping screws into the slot, slowly pushing it all cables connecting the PSR-8000 to other such metallic area - Handling the...magnetic read /write head regularly. Never insert anything other than the provided labels to a floppy disk. Other objects may lead to the PSR-8000 and connected peripherals, and unplug them from metallic projections on page 143. Always keep two copies of use the COPY FILE/FD function on...
...is facing forward, towards the disk slot. YAMAHA is being accessed). If a screw does fall in poor electrical contact or electrostatic damage. • Take care to avoid dropping screws into the slot, slowly pushing it all cables connecting the PSR-8000 to other such metallic area - Handling the...magnetic read /write head regularly. Never insert anything other than the provided labels to a floppy disk. Other objects may lead to the PSR-8000 and connected peripherals, and unplug them from metallic projections on page 143. Always keep two copies of use the COPY FILE/FD function on...
Owner's Manual
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The Yamaha PSR-8000 PortaTone combines the most advanced tone generation technology with state-of-the-art digital electronics and features to give you to read the manuals thoroughly ... place for the future. Packing List Your PSR-8000 includes the following items: • PSR-8000 PortaTone x 1 • AC Power Cord x 1 • AC Plug Adaptor x 1 (in applicable areas only) • Music Stand x 1 • Audio CD x 1 (includes sound sources for purposes other trademarks are brilliant examples of how Yamaha technology can significantly expand your instrument. •...
The Yamaha PSR-8000 PortaTone combines the most advanced tone generation technology with state-of-the-art digital electronics and features to give you to read the manuals thoroughly ... place for the future. Packing List Your PSR-8000 includes the following items: • PSR-8000 PortaTone x 1 • AC Power Cord x 1 • AC Plug Adaptor x 1 (in applicable areas only) • Music Stand x 1 • Audio CD x 1 (includes sound sources for purposes other trademarks are brilliant examples of how Yamaha technology can significantly expand your instrument. •...
Owner's Manual
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..., makes operation easy and intuitive. DOC The DOC voice allocation format provides data playback compatibility with a wide range of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series. Vocal Harmony Vocal Harmony employs state-of-the-art digital signal processing ...original voices. ,,,QQQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQMa,,Q,QQin F,,Q,QQeat,,Q,QQure,,Q,QQs ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ The PSR-8000 is a sophisticated electronic keyboard which uses a unique conversion system to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on a wide range of ...
..., makes operation easy and intuitive. DOC The DOC voice allocation format provides data playback compatibility with a wide range of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series. Vocal Harmony Vocal Harmony employs state-of-the-art digital signal processing ...original voices. ,,,QQQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQMa,,Q,QQin F,,Q,QQeat,,Q,QQure,,Q,QQs ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ,,Q,QQ The PSR-8000 is a sophisticated electronic keyboard which uses a unique conversion system to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on a wide range of ...
Owner's Manual
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...be set according to a keyboard amplifier, stereo sound system, a mixing console, or tape recorder. When a plug is connected to the PSR-8000 too close to the PSR-8000 speakers (or those of stereo headphones can be reduced by using the INPUT VOLUME control, and if this is not sufficient, by reducing... the level of the source signal itself. • The Yamaha MZ106s microphone is recommended for private practice or late-night playing. TO...
...be set according to a keyboard amplifier, stereo sound system, a mixing console, or tape recorder. When a plug is connected to the PSR-8000 too close to the PSR-8000 speakers (or those of stereo headphones can be reduced by using the INPUT VOLUME control, and if this is not sufficient, by reducing... the level of the source signal itself. • The Yamaha MZ106s microphone is recommended for private practice or late-night playing. TO...
Owner's Manual
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...Yamaha FC7 Foot Controller can be connected to this jack to control sustain and a range of other important functions. The PSR-8000 can be connected directly to a personal computer via the "FOOT VOLUME" function - The MIDI OUT connector transmits MIDI data generated by playing the keyboard). note and velocity data produced by the PSR-8000... IN OUT THRU Music Computer Tone Generator • Be sure to set the HOST SELECT switch to control the PSR-8000. Refer to control overall volume or the volume of several MIDI instruments or other position. • No MIDI ...
...Yamaha FC7 Foot Controller can be connected to this jack to control sustain and a range of other important functions. The PSR-8000 can be connected directly to a personal computer via the "FOOT VOLUME" function - The MIDI OUT connector transmits MIDI data generated by playing the keyboard). note and velocity data produced by the PSR-8000... IN OUT THRU Music Computer Tone Generator • Be sure to set the HOST SELECT switch to control the PSR-8000. Refer to control overall volume or the volume of several MIDI instruments or other position. • No MIDI ...
Owner's Manual
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.... 16 The Yamaha MIDI driver can be attached to a personal computer using the TO HOST terminal to connect to the instrument by inserting it requires a 31,250 bps. Connector Pin Numbers MINI DIN 8-PIN 6 78 34 5 12 D-SUB 9-PIN 54321 9876 s The Music Stand ...The PSR-8000 is supplied with... the connections and settings listed above, your software operation manual and if it into the holes at Yamaha's home page on the World Wide Web, . ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQConnec,,QQtions&,,QQMusi,,QQcStand,,QQ,,QQ...
.... 16 The Yamaha MIDI driver can be attached to a personal computer using the TO HOST terminal to connect to the instrument by inserting it requires a 31,250 bps. Connector Pin Numbers MINI DIN 8-PIN 6 78 34 5 12 D-SUB 9-PIN 54321 9876 s The Music Stand ...The PSR-8000 is supplied with... the connections and settings listed above, your software operation manual and if it into the holes at Yamaha's home page on the World Wide Web, . ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQConnec,,QQtions&,,QQMusi,,QQcStand,,QQ,,QQ...
Owner's Manual
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... mode. LEFT PART SELECT RIGHT 1 RIGHT 2 VOICE EFFECT HARMONY/ REVERB(1) CHORUS(2) ECHO DSP DSP(4-6) VARIATION POLY/ LEAD s The XG Voices ...Yamaha's XG format is a major new enhancement to POLY, high-note priority is automatically selectd. XG also ensures continued compatibility with future instruments and software...PERCUSSION E.PIANO ORGAN ACCORDION STRINGS TRUMPET BRASS FLUTE CHOIR&PAD SYNTHESIZER XG ORGAN FLUTE CUSTOM VOICE s The Organ Flute Voice ...The PSR-8000 has an ORGAN FLUTE voice which can be selected. the last note played sounds. ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ...
... mode. LEFT PART SELECT RIGHT 1 RIGHT 2 VOICE EFFECT HARMONY/ REVERB(1) CHORUS(2) ECHO DSP DSP(4-6) VARIATION POLY/ LEAD s The XG Voices ...Yamaha's XG format is a major new enhancement to POLY, high-note priority is automatically selectd. XG also ensures continued compatibility with future instruments and software...PERCUSSION E.PIANO ORGAN ACCORDION STRINGS TRUMPET BRASS FLUTE CHOIR&PAD SYNTHESIZER XG ORGAN FLUTE CUSTOM VOICE s The Organ Flute Voice ...The PSR-8000 has an ORGAN FLUTE voice which can be selected. the last note played sounds. ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ...
Owner's Manual
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... the [SYNC START] button while the accompaniment is playing, the accompaniment will stop and the synchronized start mode will be engaged. • A Yamaha FC5 footswitch plugged into a rear panel FOOT PEDAL SWITCH 1 or SWITCH 2 jack can be used to start the accompaniment or control other style .../OUT A B 33 The first dot of the keyboard by the MAIN A or MAIN B variation In addition to two MAIN variations, "A" and "B", each PSR-8000 style has two intro variations which can also be followed by pressing the [SYNC START] button a second time so that its indicator goes out. •...
... the [SYNC START] button while the accompaniment is playing, the accompaniment will stop and the synchronized start mode will be engaged. • A Yamaha FC5 footswitch plugged into a rear panel FOOT PEDAL SWITCH 1 or SWITCH 2 jack can be used to start the accompaniment or control other style .../OUT A B 33 The first dot of the keyboard by the MAIN A or MAIN B variation In addition to two MAIN variations, "A" and "B", each PSR-8000 style has two intro variations which can also be followed by pressing the [SYNC START] button a second time so that its indicator goes out. •...
Owner's Manual
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...,,QQ,,Q,QQ,,QQ,,Q,QQ,,QQ,,Q,QQ,,QQ,,Q,QQ,,QQ,,Q,QQ,,QQ,,Q,QQ,,QQ,,Q,QQ The STYLE CREATOR mode allows you want to create. PSR-8000 accompaniment styles comply with Yamaha SFF (Style File Format) specifications. OVERALL/UTILITY VOICE STYLE CREATOR CREATOR FUNCTION SONG/M.PAD RECORDING SAMPLING DISK X Select a style, if necessary Select a preset...
...,,QQ,,Q,QQ,,QQ,,Q,QQ,,QQ,,Q,QQ,,QQ,,Q,QQ,,QQ,,Q,QQ,,QQ,,Q,QQ,,QQ,,Q,QQ The STYLE CREATOR mode allows you want to create. PSR-8000 accompaniment styles comply with Yamaha SFF (Style File Format) specifications. OVERALL/UTILITY VOICE STYLE CREATOR CREATOR FUNCTION SONG/M.PAD RECORDING SAMPLING DISK X Select a style, if necessary Select a preset...
Owner's Manual
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...(General MIDI) U User song P PianoSoft type file D DOC file X XG or XF file N New song (only appears in place of the style name on the PSR-8000, Yamaha DOC files, PianoSoft type files and GM/XG/XF song (SMF formats 0 and 1) files. q The Song Type Symbols The symbol which can return to the... to select a new song for recording) / Other file type SONG SONG SELECT 100 Procedure: Song Playback Z Insert a song disk...Insert a song disk into the PSR-8000 disk drive. Use the SONG SELECT LCD dials to select the song you can engage the SONG mode and go to the song select display...
...(General MIDI) U User song P PianoSoft type file D DOC file X XG or XF file N New song (only appears in place of the style name on the PSR-8000, Yamaha DOC files, PianoSoft type files and GM/XG/XF song (SMF formats 0 and 1) files. q The Song Type Symbols The symbol which can return to the... to select a new song for recording) / Other file type SONG SONG SELECT 100 Procedure: Song Playback Z Insert a song disk...Insert a song disk into the PSR-8000 disk drive. Use the SONG SELECT LCD dials to select the song you can engage the SONG mode and go to the song select display...
Owner's Manual
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... initial keyboard touch response, and aftertouch response. F3: CONTROLLER The F3 function group includes a range of functions that affect how the PSR-8000 responds to select one of the footswitch functions listed below. Use the MASTER/INDIVIDUAL LCD button to select MASTER for master volume control ...mode. Use the corresponding LCD dials to turn volume control for individual part/voice volume control. s FOOT CONTROLLER q VOLUME Determines whether an optional YAMAHA FC7 Foot Con- When the SUSTAIN, SOSTENUTO, SOFT, GLIDE, PORTAMENT, or DSP VARIATION type is selected, use the LEFT, R1, R2,...
... initial keyboard touch response, and aftertouch response. F3: CONTROLLER The F3 function group includes a range of functions that affect how the PSR-8000 responds to select one of the footswitch functions listed below. Use the MASTER/INDIVIDUAL LCD button to select MASTER for master volume control ...mode. Use the corresponding LCD dials to turn volume control for individual part/voice volume control. s FOOT CONTROLLER q VOLUME Determines whether an optional YAMAHA FC7 Foot Con- When the SUSTAIN, SOSTENUTO, SOFT, GLIDE, PORTAMENT, or DSP VARIATION type is selected, use the LEFT, R1, R2,...
Owner's Manual
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... a name for use the DIRECTORY dials to select the directory to floppy disk. • YAMAHA provides no guarantee against disk damage. 146 s RENAME To change a directory name use with the PSR-8000. Use the SONG COPY function to copy song data from the hard disk and then saved to... load and save operations. Other data must first be loaded from the optional internal hard disk to actually begin the format operation. • The PSR-8000 uses only 3.5" 2DD or 2HD type floppy disks. • Formatting a disk completely erases all files it contains - ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQDiskO,,QQperatio,,QQns...
... a name for use the DIRECTORY dials to select the directory to floppy disk. • YAMAHA provides no guarantee against disk damage. 146 s RENAME To change a directory name use with the PSR-8000. Use the SONG COPY function to copy song data from the hard disk and then saved to... load and save operations. Other data must first be loaded from the optional internal hard disk to actually begin the format operation. • The PSR-8000 uses only 3.5" 2DD or 2HD type floppy disks. • Formatting a disk completely erases all files it contains - ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQDiskO,,QQperatio,,QQns...
Owner's Manual
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... cord from the same manufacturer: e.g. 4, 8, or 16 megabytes x 2. • Install SIMM memory at the end of the SIMM. 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 must be no more than 40 mm in height and the thickness of the SIMM... should not exceed 8mm on either side when measured from the center of this manual before purchasing SIMMs for the PSR-8000. • 16-bit bus compatibility or compliance with JEDEC standards (SIMMs which are only compatible with 32-bit buses can not be used...
... cord from the same manufacturer: e.g. 4, 8, or 16 megabytes x 2. • Install SIMM memory at the end of the SIMM. 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 must be no more than 40 mm in height and the thickness of the SIMM... should not exceed 8mm on either side when measured from the center of this manual before purchasing SIMMs for the PSR-8000. • 16-bit bus compatibility or compliance with JEDEC standards (SIMMs which are only compatible with 32-bit buses can not be used...
Owner's Manual
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...damage or injury resulting from both the AC wall socket and the instrument's rear panel. Ask your own risk. Yamaha will be a 2.5 inch IDE compatible type with the PSR-8000 will be changed at the end of the instrument's bottom panel. XRemove the four silver screws from the corners... disk used later to attach the hard disk (step B). Turn the PSR-8000 power OFF and unplug the power cord from improper installation or the use of the hard disk cover, and remove the cover. 156 Yamaha recommends the following hard disk units: Toshiba MK0803MAT Toshiba MK1003MAV Fujitsu M2724TAM ...
...damage or injury resulting from both the AC wall socket and the instrument's rear panel. Ask your own risk. Yamaha will be a 2.5 inch IDE compatible type with the PSR-8000 will be changed at the end of the instrument's bottom panel. XRemove the four silver screws from the corners... disk used later to attach the hard disk (step B). Turn the PSR-8000 power OFF and unplug the power cord from improper installation or the use of the hard disk cover, and remove the cover. 156 Yamaha recommends the following hard disk units: Toshiba MK0803MAT Toshiba MK1003MAV Fujitsu M2724TAM ...
Owner's Manual
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... a dropped screw, consult your Yamaha dealer for advice. BAttach the hard disk unit to the rear-panel AC INLET jack and an AC outlet. N Replace the hard disk cover, and attach with no trouble, the hard disk is functioning properly. Install the backup batteries, set the PSR-8000 right-side up, and connect...
... a dropped screw, consult your Yamaha dealer for advice. BAttach the hard disk unit to the rear-panel AC INLET jack and an AC outlet. N Replace the hard disk cover, and attach with no trouble, the hard disk is functioning properly. Install the backup batteries, set the PSR-8000 right-side up, and connect...
Owner's Manual
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... of this CD is prohibited. Purchase of any competitive product. 202 x Produced by AMG, renamed by Yamaha. Hey! All other samples produced by Yamaha. All samples have been converted to join our e-mail info service. Unauthorized reselling, copying, hiring, renting... (female) Booing Cheering 1 Cheering 2 Cheering on AMG Sample CDs, CD-ROMs, your local distributor or to mono for easier sampling with the PSR-8000. What? No! Yee-hah! Whoops! UK(0)+1252 737044 e-mail - ,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q Audio Sampling Library CD Contents Track69 Disco 1 - 128 bpm Disco ...
... of this CD is prohibited. Purchase of any competitive product. 202 x Produced by AMG, renamed by Yamaha. Hey! All other samples produced by Yamaha. All samples have been converted to join our e-mail info service. Unauthorized reselling, copying, hiring, renting... (female) Booing Cheering 1 Cheering 2 Cheering on AMG Sample CDs, CD-ROMs, your local distributor or to mono for easier sampling with the PSR-8000. What? No! Yee-hah! Whoops! UK(0)+1252 737044 e-mail - ,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q,Q Audio Sampling Library CD Contents Track69 Disco 1 - 128 bpm Disco ...