Yamaha PSR-140 Selecting and Playing Voices Voice Mode, Selecting and Playing a Voice, GrandPno

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SELECTING AND PLAYING VOICES —

THE VOICE MODE

The Voice mode features 100 authentic voices that have been created with Yamaha’s sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. Many of these voices also have special preset characteristics or embellishments. The voices are divided into various categories depending on their characteristics or the effects used.

SELECTING AND PLAYING A VOICE

Select the Voice mode.

Press the VOICE button.

Voice name and number	Indicates Voice mode is
	selected

001	GrandPno
	TEMPO
	116

Select the desired voice number.

Use the numeric keypad. The basic categories of voices and their num- bers are shown at the right side of the panel. A complete list of the available voices is given on page 43.

Voice list

1	2	3
4	5	6
7	8	9
	0

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Contents Page Special Message Section Precautions Congratulations on your purchase Yamaha PSR-140 PortaTone ContentsYamaha Education Suite Main FeaturesFront Panel Panel Controls and TerminalsVoice button Power switch STANDBY/ON Master Volume dialOverall buttons t, + Song buttonRear Panel DC in 10-12V jack Midi IN, OUT terminalsPHONES/OUTPUT jack When the Batteries Run Down Setting UPUsing an AC Power Adaptor Using BatteriesUsing Headphones Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo SystemUsing the Midi Terminals Press the Demo button First, turn on the powerSet the Volume Getting Started Playing the Demo SongsPanel Display Indications Change the value Using the MetronomePortable Grand Press the piano-shaped Portable Grand buttonAdjusting the Metronome Volume Setting the Metronome Time SignatureGrandPno Selecting and Playing Voices Voice ModeSelect the Voice mode Selecting and Playing a VoiceTrombone Using the numeric keypadPlay the selected voice Percussion Voice ChartTranspos Transpose and TuningTranspose Select the Transpose function in the Overall menuTuning Select the Tuning function in the Overall menuTuning Select the desired song number Selecting and Playing Songs the Song ModeSelect the Song mode Selecting and Playing a SongSelect the Tempo function in the Overall menu Changing the TempoAbout the Beat Display 116Adjusting the Song Volume Select the Song Volume function in the Overall menuSongVol Song Controls RepeatRepeat Set point B the end point of the section Pause or stop playback as neededTurn off the A/B Repeat func- tion Waiting Melody GuideSelect a song Set the Melody Guide functionVC On Change the Voice Change settingVoice Change Change the Voice directly8BtPop Selecting and Playing Styles the Style ModeSelect the Style mode Selecting and Playing a StyleIntro³A Start the selected styleStop the style Style ControlsSelect and play a style Using the Auto Accompaniment FeaturesChange chords using the auto accompaniment feature Turn on the auto accompanimentAdjusting the Accompaniment Volume Style Sections Main A, Main B and FILL-INSAcmpVol Fingered Chords in the Key of C Using Auto Accompaniment Multi FingeringSingle Finger Chords Fingered ChordsWhat is a CHORD? Other Chords Intervals of the ScaleOTS On ONE Touch Setting OTSTurn on the One Touch Setting function Select a styleSet the desired key Chord GuideSmart Select the Smart Chord GuidePlayed notes Actual chords Play the chord DictionarySpecify the root of the chord DictSelect the desired bank Multi PadsSelect the Pad function in the Overall menu Pianist1Midi About MidiHow Can Midi be Used? Problem Possible Cause and Solution TroubleshootingVoice List Voice List LCD Multi PAD ListMidi Implementation Chart Midi Implementation ChartMidi Implementation Chart Midi SpecificationsMisc IndexLimited Warranty North America G., EMI Division 1999 Yamaha Corporation