PSR-E360 User Safety Guide
PSR-E360 User Safety Guide
Setting Up
Reference
Appendix
Before using the instrument, be sure to read
“PRECAUTIONS” on pages 5–7.
Owner’s Manual EN
For this instrument
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ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPA-
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Do not open
CAUTION
• This instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Do not open the instrument or attempt to
• When setting up, make sure that the AC outlet is easily accessible. If some trouble or malfunction occurs, disassemble or modify the internal components in any way. If it should appear to be malfunctioning,
immediately turn off the power switch of the instrument and disconnect the AC adaptor from the outlet. discontinue use immediately and have it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel.
When the AC adaptor is connected to the AC outlet, keep in mind that electricity is flowing at the
minimum level, even if the power switch is turned off. When you are not using the instrument for a long Water warning
time, make sure to unplug the power cord from the wall AC outlet. • Do not expose the instrument to rain, use it near water or in damp or wet conditions, or place on it any
containers (such as vases, bottles or glasses) containing liquids which might spill into any openings. If
any liquid such as water seeps into the instrument, turn off the power immediately and unplug the power
cord from the AC outlet. Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel.
• Never insert or remove an electric plug with wet hands.
Fire warning
• Do not put burning items, such as candles, on the unit. A burning item may fall over and cause a fire.
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Battery CAUTION
• Follow the precautions below. Failure to do so might result in explosion, fire, overheating or battery fluid
leakage. Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility
- Do not tamper with or disassemble batteries. of physical injury to you or others, or damage to the instrument or other
- Do not dispose of batteries in fire. property. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Do not attempt to recharge batteries that are not designed to be charged.
- Keep the batteries separate from metallic objects such as necklaces, hairpins, coins, and keys. Power supply/AC adaptor
- Use the specified battery type (page 35) only. • Do not connect the instrument to an electrical outlet using a multiple-connector. Doing so can result in
- Use new batteries, all of which are the same type, same model, and made by the same manufacturer. lower sound quality, or possibly cause overheating in the outlet.
- Always make sure all batteries are inserted in conformity with the +/- polarity markings. • When removing the electric plug from the instrument or an outlet, always hold the plug itself and not the
- When the batteries run out, or if the instrument is not to be used for a long time, remove the batteries cord. Pulling by the cord can damage it.
from the instrument. • Remove the electric plug from the outlet when the instrument is not to be used for extended periods of
- When using Ni-MH batteries, follow the instructions that came with the batteries. Use only the time, or during electrical storms.
specified charger device when charging.
• Keep batteries away from small children who might accidentally swallow them. Location
• If the batteries do leak, avoid contact with the leaked fluid. If the battery fluid should come in contact with • Do not place the instrument in an unstable position where it might accidentally fall over.
your eyes, mouth, or skin, wash immediately with water and consult a doctor. Battery fluid is corrosive • Before moving the instrument, remove all connected cables, to prevent damage to the cables or injury to
and may possibly cause loss of sight or chemical burns. anyone who might trip over them.
• When setting up the product, make sure that the AC outlet you are using is easily accessible. If some trouble
or malfunction occurs, immediately turn off the power switch and disconnect the plug from the outlet. Even
when the power switch is turned off, electricity is still flowing to the product at the minimum level. When
If you notice any abnormality you are not using the product for a long time, make sure to unplug the power cord from the wall AC outlet.
• When one of the following problems occur, immediately turn off the power switch and disconnect the • Use only the stand specified for the instrument. When attaching it, use the provided screws only. Failure
electric plug from the outlet. (If you are using batteries, remove all batteries from the instrument.) Then to do so could cause damage to the internal components or result in the instrument falling over.
have the device inspected by Yamaha service personnel.
- The power cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged. Connections
- It emits unusual smells or smoke. • Before connecting the instrument to other electronic components, turn off the power for all components.
- Some object has been dropped into the instrument. Before turning the power on or off for all components, set all volume levels to minimum.
- There is a sudden loss of sound during use of the instrument. • Be sure to set the volumes of all components at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume
- If any cracks or breakages exist on the instrument. controls while playing the instrument to set the desired listening level.
Handling caution
• Do not insert a finger or hand in any gaps on the instrument.
• Never insert or drop paper, metallic, or other objects into the gaps on the panel or keyboard. This could
cause physical injury to you or others, damage to the instrument or other property, or operational failure.
• Do not rest your weight on, or place heavy objects on the instrument, and do not use excessive force on
the buttons, switches or connectors.
• Do not use the instrument/device or headphones for a long period of time at a high or uncomfortable
volume level, since this can cause permanent hearing loss. If you experience any hearing loss or ringing
in the ears, consult a physician.
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Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by improper use or modifications to the The model number, serial number,
instrument, or data that is lost or destroyed. power requirements, etc., may be
found on or near the name plate,
Always turn the power off when the instrument is not in use. which is at the bottom of the unit. Model No.
Even when the [ ] (Standby/On) switch is in standby status (display is off), electricity is still flowing to You should note this serial number in
the instrument at the minimum level. the space provided below and retain
this manual as a permanent record
When you are not using the instrument for a long time, make sure you unplug the power cord from the wall
of your purchase to aid identification
AC outlet. Serial No.
in the event of theft.
Make sure to discard used batteries according to local regulations.
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NOTICE Information
To avoid the possibility of malfunction/ damage to the product, damage to data, or damage to other About copyrights
property, follow the notices below. • Copying of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to MIDI data and/or audio
data is strictly prohibited except for your personal use.
Handling • This product incorporates and bundles contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect to
• Do not use the instrument in the vicinity of a TV, radio, stereo equipment, mobile phone, or other electric which Yamaha has license to use others’ copyrights. Due to copyright laws and other relevant laws, you
devices. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may generate noise. are NOT allowed to distribute media in which these contents are saved or recorded and remain virtually
• When you use the instrument along with an app on your smart device such as a smartphone or tablet, the same or very similar to those in the product.
we recommend that you enable “Airplane Mode” on that device in order to avoid noise caused by * The contents described above include a computer program, Accompaniment Style data, MIDI data,
communication. WAVE data, voice recording data, a score, score data, etc.
• Do not expose the instrument to excessive dust or vibrations, or extreme cold or heat (such as in direct * You are allowed to distribute medium in which your performance or music production using these
sunlight, near a heater, or in a car during the day) to prevent the possibility of panel disfiguration, contents is recorded, and the permission of Yamaha Corporation is not required in such cases.
damage to the internal components or unstable operation. (Verified operating temperature range: 5° –
40°C, or 41° – 104°F.) About functions/data bundled with the instrument
• Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the instrument, since this might discolor the panel or • Some of the preset songs have been edited for length or arrangement, and may not be exactly the same
keyboard. as the original.
Online Materials (Downloadable from the web) Attaching the Music Rest
Drum Kit List
This contains detailed information of the Drum Kit Voices (page 15,
Voice No. 321–336). When selecting these Voices, various drum,
Insert the music rest into
percussion and SFX sounds listed here are assigned to each key. the slots as shown.
To obtain these manuals, access the Yamaha Downloads, enter the model
name for searching the desired files.
Setting Up
Setting Up Hearing and Experiencing the Sound of the Chords (Chord Study) 24
Hear and experience a sound of a single chord. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Panel Controls and Terminals 10 Hear and experience basic chord progressions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
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Basic Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Connecting to Other Devices 30
Playing an External Audio Device with the Built-in Speakers. . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Reference Connecting Headphones or External Speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Using a Pedal (Sustain) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices 15
Backup and Initialization 31
Selecting a Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Playing the “Grand Piano” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Backup Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Using the Metronome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Initialization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Adding Sustain (Panel Sustain) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
The Functions 32
Changing the Touch Response of the Keyboard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Playing with enhanced, more spacious sound (Ultra-Wide Stereo). . . . . . . . .16
Appendix
Applying Effects to the Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Appendix
Playing the keyboard with two persons (Duo mode) 17
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Playing Songs 19 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Listening to a Demo Song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Selecting and Playing Back a Song. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Voice List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
BGM Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Song List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Song Fast Forward, Fast Reverse, and Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Style List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Changing the Tempo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
A-B Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Effect Type List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Changing the Melody Voice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Turning Each Part On/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
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Setting Up
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r [METRONOME] button ................................................................. page 15 !9 Number buttons [0]–[9], [+], [-] .................................................... page 14
t [TEMPO/TAP] button .................................................................... page 20 @0 [PORTABLE GRAND] button........................................................ page 15
y [PHRASE REC] button ................................................................. page 28 @1 [ULTRA-WIDE STEREO] button ................................................... page 16
u [1.LISTEN & LEARN] button ........................................................ page 22 @2 [SUSTAIN] button.......................................................................... page 16
i [2.TIMING] button ......................................................................... page 22 @3 [FUNCTION] button ...................................................................... page 32
o [3.WAITING] button ...................................................................... page 22
!0 PART The “Press & Hold” Symbol
[L] button ...................................................................................... page 21 Buttons having this indication can be used to call up an alternate function when
[R] button ...................................................................................... page 21 the relevant button is pressed and held. Hold down this button until the function
is called up.
recommends use of an AC adaptor whenever possible. An AC adaptor is more ies). The Alkaline batteries or rechargeable Ni-MH batteries are recommended
environmentally friendly than batteries and does not deplete resources. for this instrument, since other types may result in poorer battery performance.
WARNING
Using an AC Adaptor • When the batteries run out, or if the instrument is not to be used for a long time, remove
Connect the AC adaptor in the order shown in the illustration. the batteries from the instrument.
DC IN jack
1 (page 11) 1 Make sure that the power of the instrument is off.
2
AC
AC outlet 2 Open the battery compartment cover located on the instrument’s bottom
adaptor
panel.
WARNING
• Use the specified AC adaptor (page 35) only. Using the wrong AC adaptor can result in
damage to the instrument or overheating.
WARNING
• When using the AC adaptor with a remov- 3 Insert the six new batteries, being
able plug, make sure to keep the plug Plug
careful to follow the polarity mark-
attached to the AC adaptor. Using the
plug alone can cause electric shock or ings on the inside of the compart-
fire. ment.
• If the plug is accidentally removed from
the AC adaptor, slide it back in until it Slide the plug
clicks into place, taking care to avoid as indicated.
touching any internal metal parts. To
avoid electric shock, short circuit or dam-
The shape of the plug differs depending
4 Replace the compartment cover,
age, also be careful that there is no dust
between the AC adaptor and plug.
on your area. making sure that it locks firmly in
place.
CAUTION
• When setting up the product, make sure that the AC outlet you are using is easily accessi- NOTICE
ble. If some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn the power off and disconnect • Connecting or disconnecting the power adaptor with batteries installed may turn the
the plug from the outlet. power off, resulting in loss of data being recorded at the time.
• Make sure to set the battery type correctly (page 35).
NOTE
• When battery power becomes too low for proper operation, the volume may be reduced,
• Follow the order shown above in reverse when disconnecting the AC adaptor. the sound may be distorted, and other problems may occur. When this happens, make sure
to replace all batteries with new ones or already recharged ones.
Setting Up
• Power will be automatically drawn from the AC adaptor if an AC adaptor is connected while bat-
teries are installed in the instrument.
Power Off function that automatically turns the power off if the instrument is not
operated for a specified period of time. The amount of time that elapses before
the power is automatically turned off is 30 minutes by default; however, you can
Setting the battery type change the setting.
Depending on the battery type to be used, you may need to change the battery
type setting on this instrument. Alkaline (and manganese) batteries are chosen To set the time that elapses before Auto Power Off is exe-
by default. After installing new batteries and turning the power on, make sure to cuted:
set the Battery Type appropriately (rechargeable or not) via Function number Press the [FUNCTION] button several times until “AutoOff” (Function 021;
022 (page 33). page 33) appears, then use the [+] or [-] button to select the desired value.
NOTICE Settings: OFF, 5, 10, 15, 30, 60, 120 (minutes)
• Failure to set the battery type may shorten the amount of the battery life. Make sure to set
the battery type correctly. Default value: 30 (minutes)
001 GrandPno
003
Press number buttons [0],
[0], [3], or simply press [3].
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Voice for the instrument.
button is pressed. tempo), convenient for practicing.
Adding Sustain (Panel Sustain) Playing with enhanced, more spacious sound
Press the [SUSTAIN] button to add a fixed, automatic sustain to the
(Ultra-Wide Stereo)
keyboard Voices. Press the [SUSTAIN] button again to turn the
You can play the keyboard with a spacious, wider sound effect that gives you
sustain off.
the sensation of hearing the sound outside of the speakers by turning on the
NOTE
Ultra-Wide Stereo effect.
• Even if you turn on Panel Sustain, there are some Voices to which sustain is not applied.
• Connect the footswitch (sold separately) to this instrument to switch the Sustain on/off. For
details, refer to "Using a Pedal" (page 31). 1 Press the [ULTRA-WIDE STE-
REO] button to turn it on.
The sound will expand around you—as
Changing the Touch Response of the Keyboard if the speaker position is outside of the
instrument.
The keyboard of this instrument is equipped with the Touch Response feature 001 GrandPno
that lets you dynamically and expressively control the level of the Voices 2 Press the [ULTRA-WIDE STE-
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according to your playing strength. REO] button again to turn it off. Appears when Ultra-
Wide Stereo is on.
1 Press the [FUNCTION] button several times until “TouchRes” To select the Ultra-Wide Stereo type:
(Function 006) appears. Press the [FUNCTION] button several times to call up “Wide” (Function 014;
After a few seconds, the current Touch Response appears. page 33), then use the number buttons.
1 Press the [ ] (Standby/On) switch while holding down the [L] 2 One person should play the left section of the keyboard while
button to start this instrument in the Duo mode. the other plays the right section.
“DuoMode” is shown in the display for a few seconds, and the F#3 key
becomes the Split Point and the keyboard is divided into two sections: left Selecting a Voice
and right. Select a Voice by executing Steps 1 and 2 in “Selecting a Voice” on
page 15.
NOTE
on DuoMode • When the Dual Voice (Voice number 386–400) is selected, the left section will sound only
the Main Voice.
• The Lesson function cannot be used in the Duo mode.
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How sounds are output in the Duo mode
Notes played in the left section sound from the left side speaker while notes
Split Point: 066 (F#3)
Equivalent to C3 Equivalent to C3 played in the right section sound from the right side speaker, in the initial
Duo mode setting. This output setting can be changed from the “VoiceOut”
setting (Function 015; page 33).
NOTE
• In the Duo mode, the pan, volume and tonal characteristics of the stereo sound may differ
from those in the normal mode, due to the setting of VoiceOut = “Separate” (page 33). Par-
Left player Right player
ticularly with Drum Kits, the difference may be more obvious, since each key of a Drum Kit
features a different stereo pan position.
NOTE
• The left section and the right section of the keyboard are both set to the same Voice (except
for Voice numbers 386–400).
• In the Duo mode, the Split Point cannot be changed from F# 3.
• The specified Split Point key is included in the left-hand range.
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mode, the rhythm part of a Style can be played back while playing the left/
right sections normally.
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ple, all internal Songs automatically play back, letting you use the instrument as
Selecting and Playing Back a Song a background music source.
1 Press the [SONG] button. 1 Hold down the [DEMO] button for longer than a
second.
2 Use the number buttons [0]–[9] Song number
“DemoGrp” (Function 019; page 33) is shown in the display
for a few seconds, followed by the current repeat playback
or [+]/[-] buttons to select the Hold for longer
target. than a second.
desired Song, referring to the
Song List on page 40. 043 Voglein 2 Use the [+] or [-] button to select a playback Demo Group.
Song name Demo Preset Songs (001–003)
Appears after the [SONG] Preset All preset Songs (001–100)
button is pressed.
User User Song (113)
3 Press the [>/] button to start 3 Press the [DEMO] button to start playback.
playback.
To stop playback, press the [DEMO] button again or press the [>/] button.
Song playback does not repeat continuously with
NOTE
this operation.
• You cannot play back a Song in the selected Demo Group repeatedly with this operation.
To stop playback, press the [>/] button again.
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Playing Songs
Like the transport controls on an audio player, this instrument lets you fast for-
ward, fast reverse, and pause playback of the Song.
Using the Tap function
While a Song or Style is playing back, press the [TEMPO/
TAP] button just twice at the desired tempo to change the
Fast Reverse Pause tempo. While Song or Style playback is stopped, tap the
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During playback, press During playback, press [TEMPO/TAP] button several times to start playback at
this button to rapidly this button to pause the tapped tempo—four times for a 4-beat Song or Style
return to an earlier point playback, and press or three times for a 3-beat Song or Style.
in the Song. again to start from that
point.
A-B Repeat
Fast Forward
During playback, press this button to rap- You can play back only a specific A B
idly skip ahead to a later point in the section of a Song repeatedly by set-
Song. ting the A point (start point) and B
point (end point) in one-measure
Repeat playback of this section
NOTE increments.
• When the A-B repeat is specified, the Fast Reverse and Fast Forward will only work within the
range between A and B.
• [<< ] (Fast Reverse), [>> ] (Fast Forward), and [o ] (Pause) buttons cannot be used during
1 Start playback of the Song (page 19).
Song playback by using the [DEMO] button.
2 When playback reaches to the point you want to
specify as the start point, press the [A B] button
to set the A point.
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3 When playback reaches to the point you want to specify as the Turning Each Part On/Off
end point, press the [A B] button again to set the B point.
The specified A-B section of the song will now play repeatedly. As indicated above the panel buttons (shown below), a Song consists of two
NOTE
Parts, which can be turned on or off individually by pressing the corresponding
• You can also set the A-B Repeat function when the Song is stopped. Simply use the [<< ] button, [L] or [R].
(Fast Reverse) and [>> ] (Fast Forward) buttons to select the desired measures, pressing
the [A B] button for each point, then start playback.
• If you want to set the start point “A” at the top of the Song, press the [A B] button before
starting playback.
• If you want to set end point "B" to the end of the Song, specify only the A point and play
back the Song to the end.
043 Voglein
4 To cancel repeat playback, press the [A B] button.
To stop playback, press the [>/] (Start/Stop) button. 010
NOTE
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• The A-B Repeat function will be canceled when you select another Song.
You can change a Song’s melody Voice to any other desired Voice.
By turning the left- and right-hand parts on or off during playback, you can listen
to the Part (that is turned on), or practice the other part (that is turned off) on the
1 Select a Song. keyboard.
In this Lesson, try playing the correct notes shown on the display. The Song
Left-hand lesson Left Right Right-hand lesson
pauses until you play the right note, and playback tempo will change to match
the speed at which you are playing.
NOTE
• If you want to keep a steady playback tempo maintained during Lesson 3: Waiting, set the Your
Tempo parameter to OFF via the Function number 018 (page 33).
Both-hands
lesson
BothHand
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Using the Song Lesson Feature
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ate your performance in four levels. OK ~~
After the evaluation display has
appeared, the lesson will start again from
the beginning.
NOTE
• When the melody Voice of the Song is changed, the key position shown in the display may
be shifted (in octave units), depending on the selected Voice.
Hear and experience a sound of a single chord Hear and experience basic chord progressions
1 Press the [SONG] button. 1 Select a Song from Song numbers 108 to 112 by pressing the
number buttons.
2 Use the number buttons to select a Song fromSong numbers
2 Press the [>/] button to play back the selected Song.
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3 Press the [>/] (Start/Stop) button to play back the selected 3 Play the keyboard while looking at the notes shown on the dis-
Song. play.
Listen to the basic chord progression, and play along with the Song repeat-
4 Play the keyboard while looking at the notes shown on the dis- edly until you can smoothly perform and play along with the chord changes.
If you find it difficult for you to play the notes, use the Waiting function
play.
If you find it difficult for you to play the notes, use the Waiting function (page 22) by pressing the [3.WAITING] button.
(page 22) by pressing the [3.WAITING] button.
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NOTE
• You cannot play more than 32 notes on this keyboard. When playing the keyboard while
playing a Song, if some notes do not sound, you should turn off any parts you don't intend
to have played back.
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Play a melody with the right hand and
chords with the left hand.
3 Press the [ACMP ON/OFF] button For information about chords, refer to
to turn on the Auto Accompani- “Chord Types for Style Playback”
ment. (page 27).
With this operation, the area of the key- 021 LoveSong
board to the left of the Split Point (054:
F#2) becomes the “Auto Accompani- This icon appears
6 Press the [START/STOP] button to stop play-
when automatic back.
ment range” and is used only for speci- accompaniment is on. You can add intro, ending and rhythm variations
fying the chords.
to Style playback by using “Sections.” For details,
Split Point ... default setting: 054 (F#2) refer to page 26.
INTRO
This is used for the beginning of the Song. When the Intro finishes. Style Play-
back shifts to the Main section. 5 After the Intro finishes, play the
keyboard according to the pro-
MAIN
gression of the Song you are
This is used for playing the main part of the Song. Playback of the Main section
repeats indefinitely until another Section's button is pressed. There are two vari- playing.
ations (A and B), and the Style playback sound changes harmonically in Play chords with your left hand while FILL A≥B
response on the chords you play with your left hand. playing melodies with your right hand,
AUTO FILL and press the [MAIN/AUTO FILL] but-
This is the short phrase (fill-in) automatically added before changing to Main A ton as necessary. The Section will
or B. change to Fill-in then Main A or B.
ENDING
This is used for the ending of the Song. When the Ending finishes, the Style 6 Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.]
playback stops automatically. button.
The Section switches to the Ending.
1 Same as Steps 1–4 in page 25. When the Ending is finished, Style play-
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Easy Chords
This method lets you easily play chords in the accompaniment
E Em E7 Em7 EM7 range of the keyboard using only one, two, or three fingers.
2 Press the [PHRASE REC] button to enable the Record mode. NOTE
"UserSong" appears on the display. • When recording capacity becomes full during recording, a “Mem Full” message appears
on the display, recording is stopped, and the Song select display is shown.
• If you press the [>/] button, even if you don’t play the keyboard, recording starts.
Reference
1 Hold down the [ULTRA-WIDE STEREO] button for longer than 2 Use the [+] or [-] button to select the desired Master EQ type.
a second to call up “013 MasterEQ” (Function 013; page 33).
“MasterEQ” is shown in the display for a few seconds, and the current Mas- Master EQ types
ter EQ type appears. 1 Speaker Optimum for listening via the instrument’s built-in speakers.
2 Headphone Optimum for headphones, or for listening via external speakers.
Features more powerful sound.
3 Boost When selecting this type, there are some Voices or Styles that may
MasterEQ easily distort.
4 Piano Optimum for piano solo performance.
013
5 Bright Lowers the mid range for a brighter sound.
Hold for longer 6 Mild Lowers the high range for a softer sound.
Reference
than a second.
1 Speaker 3 To exit the Master EQ setting display, press one of these but-
tons: [SONG], [VOICE] or [STYLE].
013
Current Master
EQ type
1 Turn off the power for both the external audio device and this NOTICE
• After connecting, first turn on the power to the external audio device then to this
instrument. instrument. Reverse this order when you turn the power off.
Reference
• Some voices may sound continuously or have a
long decay after the notes have been released • When the power is turned off due to accidents such as electric power failure:
while the footswitch is held. • When the Alkaline battery/Manganese battery runs down (without connecting the AC adap-
tor):
Initialization
You can initialize the backup data via the following method.
While holding down the highest white key, press the [ ] (Standby/On) switch
to turn the power on.
1 Press the [FUNCTION] button 2 Set the value by using the number buttons [0]–[9] or [+]/[-] but-
several times until the desired tons.
item appears.
Each time the [FUNCTION] button is • Increment value by 1.
Press several times • Yes
pressed, the Function number increases Direct numeric entry.
as necessary • On
one by one. To decrease the Function
number by one, simultaneously hold
down the [FUNCTION] button and press Current value Function name
the [-] button briefly. Simply pressing only
the [+] or [-] button does not change the
100 StyleVol
Reference
Function number.
001
Press simultaneously to recall • Decrement value by 1.
After a few seconds, the Function name the default setting. • No
may be replaced with the setting value Function number • Off
depending on the selected Function.
NOTE
• The Function number does not appear in the display during Song, Style or metronome 3 To exit the Function settings, press one of these buttons:
playback. The beat value appears instead. [SONG], [VOICE] or [STYLE].
Function List
Default
Function Number Function name Display Range/Settings Descriptions
Value
Volume
001 Style Volume StyleVol 000–127 100 Determines the volume of the Style (page 26).
002 Song Volume SongVol 000–127 100 Determines the volume of the Song (page 19).
Overall
003 Transpose Transpos -12–12 0 Determines the pitch of the instrument in semitone increments.
004 Tuning Tuning 427.0Hz–453.0Hz 440.0Hz Determines the fine tuning of the pitch of the entire instrument in approx. 0.2Hz increments.
Determines the Split “point”—in other words, the key that separates the auto accompaniment range and
005 Split Point SplitPnt 036–096 (C1–C6) 54 (F#2)
Voice.
006 Touch Response TouchRes 1 (Soft), 2 (Medium), 3 (Hard), 4 (Fixed) 2 (Medium) Determines the Touch Response (page 16).
Default
Function Number Function name Display Range/Settings Descriptions
Value
Voice (page 15)
007 Volume M.Volume 000–127 * Adjusts the volume of keyboard performance when performing along with a Song or a Style.
008 Octave M.Octave -2 – +2 * Determines the octave range for the Voice.
009 Chorus Depth M.Chorus 000–127 * Determines how much of the Voice’s signal is sent to the Chorus effect.
Effects
1–3 (Hall 1–3), 4–5 (Room 1–2),
010 Reverb Type Reverb 6–7 (Stage 1–2), 8–9 (Plate 1–2), ** Determines the Reverb type, including off (10). (page 42)
10 (Off)
011 Reverb Level RevLevel 000–127 64 Determines how much of the Voice’s signal is sent to the Reverb effect.
1 (Chorus1), 2 (Chorus2), 3 (Chorus3),
012 Chorus Type Chorus ** Determines the Chorus type, including off (6). (page 42)
4 (Flanger1), 5 (Flanger2), 6 (Off)
1 (Speaker), 2 (Headphone), 3 (Boost), 1 Sets the equalizer applied to the speaker output for optimum sound in different listening situations
013 Master EQ Type MasterEQ
4 (Piano), 5 (Bright), 6 (Mild) (Speaker) (page 29).
Reference
Determines the Ultra-Wide Stereo type.
014 Wide Type Wide 1 (Wide1), 2 (Wide2), 3 (Wide3) 2 (Wide2)
Higher values produce a greater Wide effect (page 16).
When the Duo mode (page 17) is on, this function is effective. If “Normal” is selected, the performance
2 sounds of the left section and the right section will sound from both the left and right speakers. If “Separate”
015 Voice Output VoiceOut 1 (Normal), 2 (Separate)
(Separate) is selected, the performance sound of the left section will sound from the left speaker, and the performance
sound of the right section will sound from the right speaker.
Metronome (page 15)
Time Signature
016 TimeSig 00–15 ** Determines the time signature of the Metronome.
Numerator
017 Metronome Volume MetroVol 000–127 100 Determines the volume of the Metronome.
Lesson (page 22)
This parameter is for the Lesson 3 “Waiting.” When set to ON, playback tempo will change for matching the
018 Your Tempo YourTemp ON/OFF ON speed you are playing at. When set to OFF, playback tempo will be maintained regardless of the speed you
are playing at.
Demo (page 19)
019 Demo Group DemoGrp 1 (Demo), 2 (Preset), 3 (User) 1 (Demo) Determines the repeat playback group.
020 Demo Play Mode PlayMode 1 (Normal), 2 (Random) 1 (Normal) Determines the repeat playback mode.
Auto Power Off (page 13)
021 Auto Power Off Time AutoOff OFF, 5/10/15/30/60/120 (minutes) 30 minutes Specifies the time that will elapse before the instrument’s power is automatically turned off.
Battery (page 12)
Selects the type of batteries you have installed to this instrument.
022 Battery Type Battery 1 (Alkaline), 2 (Ni-MH) 1 (Alkaline) Alkaline: Alkaline battery/manganese battery
Ni-MH: Rechargeable battery
Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Cause and Solution Problem Possible Cause and Solution
When the instrument is turned on or This is normal and indicates that the instrument is The Style does not sound as you play • The auto accompaniment will sometimes not
off, a popping sound is temporarily pro- receiving electrical power. a chord. change when related chords are played in
duced. sequence (e.g., some minor chords followed by
the minor seventh).
Noise is heard from the instrument’s Noise may be heard if a mobile phone is used near
• Two-note fingerings will produce a chord based
speakers. the instrument or if the phone is ringing. Turn off
on the previously played chord.
the mobile phone, or use it further away from the
• Playing two same root keys in the adjacent
instrument.
octaves produces accompaniment based only
Noise is heard from the instrument’s When you use the instrument along with the app on the root.
speakers or headphones when using on your smart device, we recommend that you
The footswitch (for sustain) seems to The polarity of the footswitch is reversed. Make
the instrument with the app on the enable “Airplane Mode” on that device in order to
produce the opposite effect. For exam- sure that the footswitch plug is properly connected
smart device such as smartphone or avoid noise caused by communication.
ple, pressing the footswitch cuts off the to the [SUSTAIN] jack before turning on the power.
tablet.
sound and releasing it sustains the
There is no sound even when the key- Check that nothing is connected to the [PHONES/ sounds.
board is played or when a song or style OUTPUT] jack on the rear panel. When a set of
The sound of the voice changes from This is normal. The AWM tone generation method
is being played back. headphones is plugged into this jack, no sound is
note to note. uses multiple recordings (samples) of an instru-
output.
ment across the range of the keyboard; thus, the
Not all of the voices seem to sound, or The instrument is polyphonic up to a maximum of actual sound of the voice may be slightly different
the sound seems to be cut off. 32 notes. If a style or Song is playing back at the from note to note.
same time, some notes/sounds may be omitted (or
• The volume is too soft. The batteries are low or dead. Replace all six bat-
“stolen”) from the accompaniment or Song.
• The sound quality is poor. teries with completely new ones, or use the
The ACMP ON indicator does not • Always press the [STYLE] button first when you • The rhythm stops unexpectedly or included AC adaptor.
appear when the [ACMP ON/OFF] but- are going to use any Style-related function. will not play.
ton is pressed. • The ACMP ON indicator does not appear when • The recorded data of the song, etc.
the Duo mode is on. does not play correctly.
• The LCD display suddenly goes
The Style does not sound properly. Make sure that the Style Volume (page 32 Func-
dark, and all panel settings are reset.
tion 001) is set to an appropriate level.
Power suddenly and unexpectedly This is normal and the Auto Power Off function
Appendix
Appendix
Number of • AC adaptor:
Preset 112 (including Chord Study: 12) Users within U.S or Europe:
Preset Songs
Number of PA-130 or an equivalent recommended
1 Separately Sold Accessories by Yamaha
Songs Songs
(May not be available depending on your area.) Others: PA-3C, PA-130 or an equivalent
(Audio not Number of
1 • Keyboard stand: L-2C
supported.) Recording Tracks
• Headphones: HPH-50/HPH-100/HPH-150
Data Capacity Approx. 300 notes • Footswitch: FC4A/FC5
Compatible Data
Original File Format * The contents of this manual apply to the latest specifications as of the publishing date. To obtain the
Format
latest manual, access the Yamaha website then download the manual file. Since specifications,
equipment or separately sold accessories may not be the same in every locale, please check with
your Yamaha dealer.
Demo ............................................ 19 Listen & Learn .............................. 22 Song List ...................................... 40 Your Tempo .................................. 33
Demo Group ........................... 19, 33 Song Volume .......................... 19, 32
Demo Play Mode .......................... 33 M Specifications ............................... 35
Drum Kit List ................................... 8 MAIN ............................................ 26 Split Point ............................... 25, 32
Duo ............................................... 17 Master EQ Type ...................... 29, 33 Style ............................................. 25
Master Volume .............................. 13 Style List ....................................... 41
E MasterEQ ..................................... 29 Style Volume .......................... 26, 32
Effect ............................................. 16 Measure ....................................... 14 Sustain ................................... 16, 31
Effect Type List ............................. 42 Metronome ................................... 15 Sustain (Panel Sustain) ................ 16
ENDING ....................................... 26 Metronome Volume ................ 15, 33 Synchro Start ................................ 25
EQ ................................................ 29 Music Rest ...................................... 8
Appendix
18 Clavi ACCORDION 76 Acoustic Bass 2 106 Slow Strings 137 Synth Voice 2
19 Wah Clavi 48 Accordion 77 Finger Bass 1 107 Stereo Strings 138 Choral
ORGAN 49 Tango Accordion 1 78 Finger Bass 2 108 Stereo Slow Strings 139 Analog Voice
20 Drawbar Organ 1 50 Tango Accordion 2 79 Finger Bass Dark 109 Orchestra 1 BRASS
21 Drawbar Organ 2 51 Harmonica 1 80 Finger Slap Bass 110 Orchestra 2 140 Brass Section
22 60s Drawbar Organ 1 52 Harmonica 2 81 Pick Bass 111 60s Strings 141 Synth Brass 1
23 60s Drawbar Organ 2 GUITAR 82 Fretless Bass 1 112 Suspense Strings 142 Synth Brass 2
24 60s Drawbar Organ 3 53 Nylon Guitar 83 Fretless Bass 2 113 Legato Strings 143 Soft Brass
25 70s Drawbar Organ 1 54 Steel Guitar 84 Fretless Bass 3 114 Warm Strings 144 Resonant Synth Brass
26 70s Drawbar Organ 2 55 Nylon & Steel Guitar 85 Fretless Bass 4 115 Kingdom 145 Choir Brass
27 Detuned Drawbar Organ Steel Guitar with Body 86 Slap Bass 1 116 Tremolo Strings 146 Trumpet
56
28 Percussive Organ 1 Sound 87 Slap Bass 2 117 Slow Tremolo Strings 147 Warm Trumpet
Voice Voice
Voice Name Voice Name
No. No.
334 SFX Kit 1 372 Burst
335 SFX Kit 2 373 Roller Coaster
336 Sound Effect Kit 374 Submarine
337 Fret Noise 375 Laugh
338 Breath Noise 376 Scream
339 Cutting Noise 1 377 Punch
340 Cutting Noise 2 378 Heartbeat
341 String Slap 379 Footsteps
342 Flute Key Click 380 Applause
343 Bird Tweet 1 381 Gunshot
344 Bird Tweet 2 382 Machine Gun
345 Telephone Ring 1 383 Laser Gun
346 Telephone Ring 2 384 Explosion
347 Phone Call 385 Firework
348 Shower DUAL
349 Thunder 386 Octave Piano
350 Wind 387 Piano & Pizzicato Strings
351 Stream 388 Piano & Flute
352 Seashore 389 Piano Pad
353 Bubble 390 Octave Honky Tonk Piano
354 Feed 391 Harpsichord & Strings
355 Dog 392 Electric Piano Pad 1
356 Horse 393 Electric Piano Pad 2
357 Maou 394 Electric Piano Pad 3
358 Door Squeak 395 Octave Strings
359 Door Slam 396 Octave Brass
360 Scratch Cut 397 Orchestra Tutti
Appendix
361 Scratch Split 398 Octave Choir
362 Wind Chime 399 Jazz Section
363 Car Engine Ignition 400 Flute & Clarinet
364 Car Tires Squeal
365 Car Passing * When you select a Voice of the
366 Car Crash DUAL category, two voices sound
367 Siren at the same time.
368 Train
369 Helicopter
370 Jet Plane
371 Starship
Appendix
25 PopBallad 58 BrazilianSamba 94 XiQingLuoGu 128 8BeatPianoBallad
26 16BeatBallad 59 BossaNova 95 YiZuMinGe 129 6/8PianoMarch
DANCE 60 Forro 96 JingJuJieZou 130 PianoWaltz
27 EuroTrance 61 Sertanejo BALLROOM
28 Ibiza 62 Joropo 97 VienneseWaltz
29 SwingHouse 63 Parranda 98 EnglishWaltz
30 Clubdance 64 Reggaeton 99 Slowfox
31 ClubLatin 65 Tijuana 100 Foxtrot
32 Garage 1 66 PasoDuranguense 101 Quickstep
33 Garage 2 67 CumbiaGrupera 102 Tango
34 TechnoParty 68 Mambo 103 Pasodoble
Chorus Types
No. Chorus Type Description
1–3 Chorus 1–3 Conventional chorus program with rich, warm chorusing.
4–5 Flanger 1–2 This produces a rich, animated wavering effect in the sound.
6 Off No effect.
Appendix
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