Yamaha PSR-E303, YPT-300 owner manual Volume

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Function Settings

Item

Display

Range/settings

Description

Touch Sensitivity

TouchSns

1 (Soft)

When Touch Response is on, this determines the sensitivity of

 

 

2 (Medium)

the feature.

 

 

3 (Hard)

 

 

 

 

 

Main Voice Volume

M.Volume

000-127

Determines the volume of the Main Voice.

Main Voice Octave

M.Octave

-2–0–2

Determines the octave range for the Main Voice.

Main Voice Chorus

M.Chorus

000-127

Determines how much of the Main Voice’s signal is sent to the

Send Level

 

 

Chorus effect.

 

 

 

 

Dual Voice

D.Voice

001-482

Selects the Dual Voice.

Dual Voice Volume

D.Volume

000-127

Determines the volume of the Dual Voice.

Dual Voice Octave

D.Octave

-2–0–2

Determines the octave range for the Dual Voice.

Dual Voice Chorus Send

D.Chorus

000-127

Determines how much of the Dual Voice’s signal is sent to the

Level

 

 

Chorus effect.

 

 

 

 

Split Voice

S.Voice

001-482

Selects the Split Voice.

Split Voice Volume

S.Volume

000-127

Determines the volume of the Split Voice.

Split Voice Octave

S.Octave

-2–0–2

Determines the octave range for the Split Voice.

Split Voice Chorus Send

S.Chorus

000-127

Determines how much of the Split Voice’s signal is sent to the

Level

 

 

Chorus effect.

 

 

 

 

Reverb Type

Reverb

01-10

Determines the Reverb type, including off (10).

 

 

 

Refer to the Reverb Type list on page 75.

 

 

 

 

Reverb Level

RevLevel

000-127

Determines how much of the Voice’s signal is sent to the

 

 

 

Reverb effect.

 

 

 

 

Chorus Type

Chorus

1-5

Determines the Chorus Type, including off (05).

 

 

 

Refer to the Chorus Type list on page 75.

 

 

 

 

Panel Sustain

Sustain

ON/OFF

Determines whether or not Panel Sustain is always applied to

 

 

 

the Main/Dual/Split Voices. Panel Sustain is applied continu-

 

 

 

ously when ON, or not applied when OFF.

 

 

 

 

Harmony Type

HarmType

01-26

Determines the Harmony Type.

 

 

 

Refer to the Harmony Type list on page 75.

 

 

 

 

Harmony Volume

HarmVol

000-127

Determines the volume of the Harmony effect when Harmony

 

 

 

type 1-5 is selected.

 

 

 

 

PC Mode

PC0mode

OFF/PC1/PC2

Optimizes the MIDI settings when you connect to a computer

 

 

 

(page 60).

 

 

 

 

Local On/Off

Local

ON/OFF

Determines whether the instrument’s keyboard controls the

 

 

 

internal tone generator (ON) or not (OFF).

 

 

 

 

External Clock

ExtClock

ON/OFF

Determines whether the instrument synchronizes to the inter-

 

 

 

nal clock (OFF) or an external clock (ON).

 

 

 

 

Initial Setup Send

InitSend

YES/NO

Lets you send the data of the panel settings to a computer.

 

 

 

Use the [+] button to transmit the data.

 

 

 

 

Time Signature

TimeSig

00-15

Determines the time signature of the Metronome.

Metronome Volume

MetroVol

000-127

Determines the volume of the Metronome.

Lesson Track (R)

R-Part

01-16

Determines the guide track number for your right hand lesson.

 

 

 

The setting is only effective for Songs in SMF format 0 trans-

 

 

 

ferred from a computer. Refer to the section “Using Trans-

 

 

 

ferred Songs for Lessons” on page 63.

 

 

 

 

Lesson Track (L)

L-Part

01-16

Determines the guide track number for your left hand lesson.

 

 

 

The setting is only effective for Songs in SMF format 0 trans-

 

 

 

ferred from a computer. Refer to the section “Using Trans-

 

 

 

ferred Songs for Lessons” on page 63

 

 

 

 

Demo Cancel

D-Cancel

ON/OFF

Determines whether Demo cancel is enabled or not. When

 

 

 

this is set to ON, the Demo Song will not play, even if the

 

 

 

[DEMO] button is pressed.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Page Please Keep this Manual FCC Information U.S.A Precautions Saving and backing up your data Panel logos Supplied AccessoriesContents Power Requirements Setting UpUsing an AC Power Adaptor Using BatteriesUsing the Midi Terminals Turn on the powerMake all necessary connections Before turning the power on Front Panel Panel Controls and Terminals@1 @2 @3 @4@5 @6@7 Press the Voice button Try playing a variety of instrument VoicesSelect a Voice FlutePlaying Two Voices Simultaneously-Dual Press the Dual ON/OFF button to turn the Dual function onSelect a Dual Voice Select a Split Voice Press the Split ON/OFF button to turn the Split function onDrum kits Playing the Grand Piano VoicePress the Portable Grand button Press the Voice button Select the desired Drum kitDrum Kit List Try out each keyPress the Sound Effect KIT button Quick Guide Fun SoundsStart the metronome Set the metronome tempo by using the number buttons 0-9, +Press the TEMPO/TAP button to display the tempo TempoSet the metronome volume by using the number buttons 0-9, + Set the time signature by using the number buttons 0-9, +Press the Function button a number of times until MetroVol AppearsSelect and Listen to a Specific Song Select the desired Song by using the number buttons 0-9, +Press the Song button Press the START/STOP buttonSong List Other OperationsPress the Style button Selecting a rhythm of a StyleSelect a Style HH LightTurn Sync Start on Playing with a StyleSplit Point Auto Accompani Ment range Start recording Recording Your PerformanceStop recording Recording to a specified trackSpecify the track you want to record UserRecording to Track Deleting User Songs Press and hold the REC button for longer than a secondPress the +/YES button Backup Backup and InitializationBackup Clear InitializationBasic Operation Basic Operation and DisplaysPress a button to select a basic function BritePno003 Lesson 1 Listen & Learn Song LessonYamaha Education Suite Select the desired Song for your lessonNo LPart Stop the Lesson modeSelect the part you want to practice Start LessonGrade Lesson 2 TimingR3 Waiting Lesson 3 WaitingSong settings Song VolumeChanging the Melody Voice Set the Song Volume by pressing the number buttons 0- 9, + MuteSongVol Practice Makes Perfect RepeatOFF Repeat Play With a Variety of Effects Adding HarmonyTrio To add Reverb Adding ReverbSelect a Reverb Type Hall2Adding Panel Sustain Adding ChorusChorus1 OFF SustainSetting the Touch Sensitivity Handy Performance FeaturesTouch Response Sensitivity Touch ResponseSetting the Split Point TransposeTranspos One Touch Setting TuningTuning SprnoSaxChanging the tempo of the Song/Style Adjusting the Voice ParametersStyle Auto Accompaniment Functions Various ways to start and stop Style playbackStarting Style playback Stopping Style playback Stop and Enter Sync Start ModeImmediate Stop Play the Ending and StopTurn Sync Start on Pattern Variation SectionsPress the INTRO/ENDING/rit. button Press the MAIN/AUTO Fill buttonAdjusting the Style Volume Set the Style volume by using the number buttons 0-9, +StyleVol Easy Chords Playing Auto Accompaniment ChordsStandard Chords Easy Chords Standard ChordsChord Name/Abbreviation Normal Voicing Chord C Display Recognized Standard Chords ChartDict Looking up Chords Using the Chord DictionaryChord names About chordsSet the value by using the number but- tons 0-9, + Function SettingsFunction Setting List Select the item and change the valueVolume What is MIDI? About MidiWhat You Can Do With Midi Midi settings Local SettingsPC Mode External Clock SettingsOFF PC mode Chart of PC SettingsRemote Control of Midi Devices PSR-E303/YPT-300 Panel Setting Transmission Initial SendRemote control keys Connecting a personal computer Installing Musicsoft DownloaderTransferring data from a computer Using Transferred Songs for LessonsProblem Possible Cause and Solution TroubleshootingMaximum Polyphony Voice ListVoice List Chromatic Ensemble Synth Effects Sound Effects Midi Drum Kit ListDrum Kit List Maou Style Style Name Beat Style ListHarmony Types Effect Type ListYamaha Midi Implementation ChartOmni Poly Effect map Midi Data FormatPanel Controls SpecificationsPanel Controls and Terminals IndexIndex Limited Warranty North America WD56610

PSR-E303, YPT-300 specifications

The Yamaha YPT-300 and PSR-E303 are two notable models in Yamaha's extensive lineup of portable keyboards, designed to provide users with a versatile instrument suitable for both beginners and more experienced musicians. These keyboards incorporate a variety of features and technologies that make them appealing to a wide audience.

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