6
PANEL CONTROLS AND TERMINALS
Front Panel
A MASTER VOLUME dial
This determines the overall volume of the
PortaTone.
B OVERALL, DEMO START buttons (
▲
,
▼
, +, -)
These are for selecting the various “overall”
functions and setting their values. (See pages
22, 24.) They are also used to play the Demo
songs. (See page 16.)
C FUNCTION button
This selects the Function mode. (See page 18.)
D SONG button
This selects the Song mode. (See pages 16, 75.)
E STYLE button
This selects the Style mode. (See pages 12, 47.)
F VOICE button
This selects the Voice mode. (See pages 10, 27.)
G Numeric keypad, +/- buttons
These are for selecting songs, voices, and styles.
(See pages 28, 47, and 76.) They are also used
for making various settings, such as:
• Selecting and changing the Function
parameters (page 18)
• Setting note values and other settings for
the Step Record function (page 85)
• Setting the time signature for the Metro-
nome (page 25)
• Setting the key signature for the Smart
Chord function (page 64)
H PORTABLE GRAND button
This instantly changes to the Voice mode and
calls up the Grand Piano voice. (See page 24.)
I METRONOME button
This turns the metronome on and off. (See page
24.)
J ACMP ON/OFF button
When the Style mode is selected, this turns the
auto accompaniment on and off. (See page 52.)
This button has no function in the Song Play
mode.
K SYNC-START button
This turns the Sync-Start function on and off.
(See page 48.)
L START/STOP button
When the Style mode is selected, this alternately
starts and stops the auto accompaniment. (See
page 48.) In the Song mode, this alternately
starts and stops song playback. (See page 76.)
51 ~ 55
56 ~ 60
61 ~ 66
67 ~ 70
71 ~ 72
73 ~ 80
81 ~ 88
89 ~ 90
TRADITIONAL JAZZ
AMERICAS
COUNTRY & WESTERN
BALLROOM LATIN
BALLROOM STANDARD
MARCH & WALTZ
LATIN
CARIBBEAN
91
92
93
94
95
ROCK-A-BALLAD
8BEAT
SWING
JAZZ BALLAD
2BEAT
96
97
98
99
100
BOOGIE
RAGTIME
ARPEGGIO
WALTZ
HAPPY
PIANIST
PSR-225
11 ~ 17
18 ~ 20
21 ~ 27
28 ~ 30
31 ~ 36
37 ~ 40
41 ~ 46
47 ~ 50
8BEAT
16BEAT
6/8 BALLAD
DANCE
DISCO
ROCK
ROCK & ROLL
RHYTHM & BLUES
CONTEMPORARY JAZZ
1 ~ 10
0
1
2
3
4
1 ~ 6
1 ~ 8
1 ~ 9
1 ~ 9
1
MAIN VOICE
DUAL VOICE
SPLIT VOICE
EFFECT
ONE TOUCH SETTING
5
6
7
8
1
1 ~ 3
1 ~ 3
1 ~ 7
STYLE
SONG
UTILITY
MIDI
STYLE
FUNCTION
MIN MAX
MASTER VOLUME
AUTO FILL
MAIN A
INTRO/
ENDINGrit.
START/
STOP
SYNC-
START MAIN B
ACMP
ON/OFF
CHORD GUIDE
DICTIONARY
SMART
EZ
OFF
RECORD SONG MEMORY
1 2 3 4 5 6/CHORD
ONE TOUCH SETTING
1234A
PRESETUSER
B
VOICE
PANEL VOICE
13 ~ 19
20 ~ 32
33 ~ 41
42 ~ 49
50 ~ 60
61 ~ 65
PIANO
MALLET
ORGAN
GUITAR
BASS
ENSEMBLE
STRINGS
1 ~ 12
66 ~ 75
76 ~ 84
85 ~ 89
90 ~ 95
BRASS
REED
PIPE
SYNTH LEAD
SYNTH PAD
DRUM KITS
101 ~ 110
96 ~ 100
PORTABLE GRAND
GM VOICEPIANO
CHROMATIC
ORGAN
GUITAR
BASS
STRINGS
ENSEMBLE
BRASS
119~126
127~134
135~142
143~150
151~158
159~166
167~174
111~118 REED
PIPE
SYNTH LEAD
SYNTH PAD
SYNTH EFFECTS
ETHNIC
PERCUSSIVE
SOUND EFFECTS
175~182
183~190
191~198
199~206
207~214
215~222
223~230
231~238
STAND BY
ON
REVERB
DUAL
7(13)7( 11)
49 55 70 71 74 8147
248
350
252
357
L
54 56 58 59
L
M
CHORD TYPE
60
H
M61
1
C62
H67
S69
C
272
H
68 73
L75
H76
L77
H78
L79
H L80 85 86
M(9)6 mM7 M7 m m(9)m7(9)m7 m7 5
m6 77( 9)
7(9)
7( 9)7( 13)dim7 dim 7aug aug 7sus4 C
ROOT
sus4 C /D D /ED
46 51 53
L H 63
R
164 65
R66 R
282 83
H84
L
FUNCTION SONG STYLE VOICE
HARMONY
TOUCH
METRONOME
YES
FWD
NO
BWD
0
velocity
7 8
rest
9
3
456
123
DEMO START
A
B
HI
J K L M N Q
R S
T
G
O P
DEF
C
OVERALL
METRONOME
VOLUME
ACMP/SONG
VOLUME
TUNING
TRANSPOSE
TEMPO
001
001 116
MEASURE TEMPO
GrandPno
VOICE
STYLE