Yamaha PSR-260 Panel Controls and Terminals

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Panel Controls and Terminals

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Power switch ([STANDBY/ON])

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[MASTER VOLUME] dial

This determines the overall volume of the PSR-260.

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[TOUCH] button

This turns the Touch Response function on and off. It

also lets you set the Touch Sensitivity setting. (See

page 28.)

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[Dict.] (DICTIONARY) button

This calls up the Dictionary function (See page 41).

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LESSON [L] (Left) and [R] (Right) buttons

These call up the Lesson exercises for the correspond-

ing hand (left or right) for the selected song. (See

page 35.)

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[OVERALL] button

This is for selecting the various “overall” functions.

(See page 21.)

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[DEMO] button

This is used to play the Demo songs. (See page 18.)

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[Piano] button

This instantly calls up the Grand Piano voice, plus a

special piano song and style. (See page 20.)

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[METRONOME] button

This turns the metronome on and off. (See page 20.)

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[DJ] button

This instantly calls up a special DJ voice, song and

style. (See page 22.)

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Numeric keypad, [+/ON] and [-/OFF]

buttons

These are used for selecting songs, voices, and styles.

(See page 24.) They are also used for entering values

and adjusting or making certain settings.

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[ACCOMPANIMENT ON/OFF]

([A-B REPEAT]) button

When the Style mode is selected, this turns the auto

accompaniment on and off. (See page 43.) When the

Song mode is selected, this controls the A-B Repeat

function. (See page 33.)

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[SYNC START] ([ PAUSE]) button

When the Style mode is selected, this turns the Sync

Start function on and off. (See page 44.) When the

Song mode is selected, this alternately pauses and

starts song playback. (See page 32.)

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[START/STOP] button

When the Style mode is selected, this alternately starts

and stops the auto accompaniment. (See page 43.)

When the Song mode is selected, this alternately starts

and stops song playback. (See page 32.)

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Contents

Main PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL OBSERVERA! Entsorgung leerer Batterien (nur innerhalb Deutschlands) FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING SAVING USER DATA CAUTION WARNING Main Features Quick Guide 10 Contents Panel Controls and Terminals Panel Controls and Terminals @5 @4 @3 Setting Up Turning On the Power Using Batteries Using an AC Power Adaptor Accessory Jacks GrandPno wz Want to nd out more? See page 21. Panel Voice List Voices Quick Step 1 Voices Want to nd out more? See page 22. Play the DJ GAME voice. Playing with the DJ Feature Songs zxq Playing the Demo songs Step 2 Songs Want to nd out more? See page 32. This lets you adjust the volume balance between the song and your keyboard performance. Step 3 Auto Accompaniment c v m n zb Using the Auto Accompaniment Step 3 Auto Accompaniment Looking up Chords in the Dictionary m n b Step 4 Lesson zv Timing Using the Lesson Feature Step 4 Lesson Grade Lesson 4 Both Hands Talking Changing the Tempo Getting Started Playing the Demo Songs Press the [DEMO] button. Set the Volume. First, turn on the power. Panel Display Indications Virtual u y t Portable Grand Call up the Tempo setting. Using the Metronome Press the piano-shaped [Piano] button. Portable Grand To turn the Metronome off, press the [METRONOME] button again. Turn on the Metronome. DJ 3= r1 Press the [START/STOP] button to stop the song. Selecting and Playing Voices Selecting and Playing a Voice 1 2 3 Fr.Horn DJ Voice Chart (voices #098 and #099) Scratch (C1-B2) Orchestra Hit (C3-F 3) Electronic Bass (C1-B2) Electronic Strings (C4-C6) #098 1 2 Transpose and Tuning Transpose 1 Tuning 1 TRANSPOS TUNING Touch Response Changing the Touch Sensitivity Value TOUCH Medium Selecting and Playing Songs Selecting and Playing a Song 1 2 3 4 Melody Voice Change 1 2 3 1 Current Tempo value TEMPO -04 Restoring the Default Tempo Value 1 Song Controls SONG VOL A-B Repeat 2 3 4 A A-b Song Lesson Lesson 1 Timing Lesson 2 Waiting Lesson 3 Minus One Lesson 4 Both Hands 2 Lesson step. *# 3 2 3 Timing 0r1 Lesson 2 Waiting 2 3 Lesson 3 Minus One 2 Waiting 0r2 MinusOne 0r3 3 Lesson 4 Both Hands 2 3 BothHand Lr4 Grade 1 2 Excellen GRADE Talking 1 2 Dictionary 1 2 3 4 Selecting and Playing Styles Select the desired style number. Press the [STYLE] button. Selecting and Playing a Style Playing the Accompaniment Start the accompaniment. Press the [ACCOMPANIMENT ON/OFF] button. Page Change chords using the auto accompaniment feature. Starting with an section Using Sync Start with an Intro section Changing the Tempo Style Sections (Main A, Main B) and Fill-ins Adjusting the Accompaniment Volume Select the Accompaniment Volume function in the Overall menu. Using Auto Accompaniment Multi Fingering Fingered Chords Single Finger Chords C C Other Chords The Intervals of the Scale C Multi Pads 1 2 3 Pianist MIDI How Can MIDI be Used? Troubleshooting Voice List Panel Voice List Voice List Drum Kit List Style List & Multi pads Multi pads Style List MIDI Implementation Chart MIDI Implementation Chart Specications Index Limited Warranty KEEP THIS DOCUMENT FOR YOUR RECORDS. DO NOT MAIL! EXCLUSIONS CONSUMERS RESPONSIBILITIES NORTH AMERICA OCEANIA CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICA EUROPE AFRICA MIDDLE EAST