Yamaha PSR-140 Power switch STANDBY/ON Master Volume dial, Overall buttons t, +, Song button

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PANEL CONTROLS AND TERMINALS

APower switch (STANDBY/ON)

BMASTER VOLUME dial

This determines the overall volume of the PortaTone.

COVERALL buttons (t, +, -)

These are for selecting the various “overall” functions and setting their values. (See page 23.)

DSONG button

This selects the Song mode. (See page 20.)

EVOICE button

This selects the Voice mode. (See page 15.)

FSTYLE button

This selects the Style mode. (See page 28.)

GNumeric keypad, +/- buttons

These are for selecting songs, voices, and styles. (See page 16.) They are also used for entering certain values, such as the time signature for the Metronome (page 14), and the key signature for the Smart Chord function (page 38).

HACMP ON/OFF button

When the Style mode is selected, this turns the auto accompaniment on and off. (See page 31.) This button has no function in the Song mode.

ISYNC-START, Pause (❙ ❙) button

When the Style mode is selected, this turns the Sync-Start function on and off. (See page 29.) When the Song mode is selected, this alter- nately pauses and starts song playback. (See page 24.)

JSTART/STOP (>/■) button

When the Style mode is selected, this alternately starts and stops the auto accompaniment. (See page 29.) When the Song mode is selected, this alternately starts and stops song playback. (See page 24.)

KINTRO/ENDING, button

When the Style mode is selected, this is used to control the Intro and Ending functions. (See pages 29, 30.) When the Song mode is se- lected, this is used to control the A/B Repeat function. (See page 24.)

LMAIN A/B (AUTO FILL), Fast Forward (f)/Rewind (r) buttons

When the Style mode is selected, these are used to change auto accompaniment sections and control the Auto Fill function. (See page 32.) When the Song mode is selected, these are used to respectively fast forward and rewind during song playback. When Song playback is stopped, they can be used to advance or reverse to specific measure numbers in the song. (See page 24.)

MOTS, VOICE CHANGE button

When the Style mode is selected, this is used to turn the One Touch Setting (OTS) function on and off. (See page 36.) When the Song mode is selected, this is used to turn the Voice Change function on and off. (See page 27.)

NCHORD GUIDE, MELODY GUIDE button When the Style mode is selected, this is used to control the Chord Guide functions. (See page 37.) When the Song mode is selected, this is used to control the Melody Guide function. (See page 26.)

OPORTABLE GRAND button

This instantly changes to the Voice mode and calls up the Grand Piano voice. (See page 13.)

PMETRONOME button

This turns the metronome on and off. (See page 13.)

QMULTI PAD buttons

These are used to automatically play pre-pro- grammed musical phrases. (See page 40.)

RDEMO button

This is used to play the Demo songs. (See page 11.)

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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 buttonDC in 10-12V jack Midi IN, OUT terminals Rear PanelPHONES/OUTPUT jack When the Batteries Run Down Setting UPUsing an AC Power Adaptor Using BatteriesConnecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System Using HeadphonesUsing 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 menuSelect the Tuning function in the Overall menu TuningTuning 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 116Select the Song Volume function in the Overall menu Adjusting the Song VolumeSongVol Repeat Song ControlsRepeat Pause or stop playback as needed Set point B the end point of the sectionTurn 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 accompanimentStyle Sections Main A, Main B and FILL-INS Adjusting the Accompaniment VolumeAcmpVol 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 Pianist1About Midi 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
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