Change the Song Tempo, Play the Demo Song, 090 | Yamaha PSR-295

The Easy Way To Play Piano Quick Guide

Change the Song Tempo

When using the performance assistant technology or in other situations in which the tempo of the song is too fast or too slow for you, you can change the tempo as required. Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button. The tempo display will appear and you can use the dial, the [+] and [-] buttons, or the [0] – [9] number buttons to set to tempo to anywhere from 032 and 280 quarter-note beats per minute.

Tempo

090

090 001

Current

Tempo value

You can also set the tempo by simply tapping the [TEMPO/TAP] button at the required tempo – 4 times for time sig- natures in 4, and three times for time signatures in 3. You can change the tempo during song playback by pressing the button just twice.

You can return to the original tempo by simultaneously pressing the [+] and [-] buttons.

About the Beat Display

The arrow marks in the beat display ﬂash in time with the rhythm of the song or style.


First beat of measure		Third beat

Second beat

Fourth beat

Play the Demo Song

DGX-205/203 and PSR-295/293 are packed with a total of 30 songs, including three Demo songs – listen to some of the outstanding instrument voices provided! You can use the performance assistant technology with the demo songs.

1 Press the [DEMO] button.

The demo songs will start playing. The song playback sequence will repeat: 001

→002 → 003 → 001 ...

You can stop demo playback at any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button.

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Contents

Page Model Serial No Purchase Date Special Message Section Lead-in to co-axial type cable FCC Information U.S.A Precautions Saving and backing up your data Location Panel logos Copyright NoticeGM System Level XGlite Insert the music rest Supplied AccessoriesMusic Rest Performance assistant technology Special features of the DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Contents Power Requirements Setting UpPA-5D or AC outlet Make all necessary connections Before turning the power on Setting Up Song Category List Style Category List Display Panel Controls and Terminals REC, 1 5, a buttons Panel Controls and TerminalsVoice Category List Twinkle DontKnowPlay With Both Hands 001 Press the START/STOP button Easy Way To Play Piano Quick GuidePlay on the keyboard Sounds like you’re playing the right notes External Songs and the performance assistant technology Quick Guide The Easy Way To Play PianoPerformance assistant Technology Change the Song Tempo TempoPlay the Demo Song 090 Select and Play a Voice Main FlutePress the Voice button Select the voice you want to play Vibes MarimbaPlay Two Voices Simultaneously Dual 108 Play Different Voices With the Left and Right Hands Split FngrBass041 Press the Split button Select the desired split voice Folk Gtr031 Play the Grand Piano Voice GrandPnoPitch Bend DGX-205/203 only Touch Response Sound Effect Selection Procedure refer to steps 1 and 2 on Drum Kit Selection Procedure refer to steps 1 and 2 on PopBossa 8BtModrnPlay Along With Auto Accompaniment Style 080 Press the INTRO/ENDING/rit. button Styles Auto Accompaniment Quick GuidePress the Sync Start button Start style playback by playing a chord in the accompani Quick Guide Styles Auto Accompaniment HarmonyPlay along with the style Press the INTRO/ENDING/rit. button to end Select a harmony type Press and hold the Harmony button for longer than a secondPerform steps 1, 2, 3, and 5 on Play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard Immediate Start Variety Of Ways To Start and Stop Style Playback Tap Start Stop and Enter Synchro Start ModeImmediate Stop Play the Ending and Stop Song displayed here can be played Select and Listen To a SongListen to the song Types Of Songs Using Songs Quick GuidePreset Song Categories Lesson 1 Waiting Londonde011 Select a song for your lesson Lesson Use the Lesson Mode button to select LessonSelect a Song For a Lesson Quick Guide YourTemp Press the Lesson Mode button twice to start LessonQuick Guide Select a Song For a Lesson Select the song and part you want to practice steps 1 MinusOne Press the Lesson Mode button three times to start LessonPractice Makes Perfect Repeat and Learn Press the Lesson Repeat & Learn button during a lesson Riversid Using the Easy Song ArrangerPopShf 004 Change a Song’s Style Quick Guide TchPolisSelect a voice Press and hold the Voice button for longer than a second Melody Chords Track ConfigurationStyle Specify tracks and record User Recording ProcedureREC Select the tracks you want to record to and conﬁrm your When the recording is done … Recording will start when you play on the keyboardQuick Guide Record Your Own Performance Stop recording by pressing the START/STOP or REC ClrTr1 ClrUser1Song Clear Deleting User Songs Track Clear Deleting a Specified Track From a User Song Initialization Backup and InitializationBackup Display Basic Operation and DisplaysBasic Operation Basic Operation and Displays → 0 → Will appear on the dis- play after a brief delay Display Items StyleVol Handy Performance FeaturesHall2 Hall3 Chorus1 Handy Performance Features ReferenceChorus2 Adding Chorus TimeSig Reference Handy Performance FeaturesMtrVol Metronome Medium GrandPno One Touch SettingSweetSpr Touch Response Sensitivity Adjusting the Harmony Volume Adjusting the Voice ParametersHarmVol Panel Sustain Play Only the Style Rhythm Setting the Split PointStyle Auto-accompaniment Functions Play a Style With Chords but No Rhythm Stop Accompaniment Adjusting the Style VolumeReference Style Auto-accompaniment Functions Accompaniment range Playing Auto-accompaniment Chords Split point default 54/F#2Style Auto-accompaniment Functions Reference Easy Chords Standard Chords All chords in the chart are C-root chords Dict Looking Up Chords Using the Chord DictionaryNotation of chord Individual notes of chord keyboard Reading Chord Names Chord Basics SongVol Song VolumeRepeat Muting Independent Song Parts Reference Song Settings TuningTranspos Change the Key Of a Song Strings Song Settings ReferenceChange the Melody Voice 048 Saving Settings to the Registration Memory Memorize Your Favorite Panel SettingsBank Bank number Recalling a Registration Memory Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings Reference Locating and Editing the Function Settings Function settingsDecrease a Increase a Value by Turn a setting Current item Function Setting List Function settings Reference Reference Function settings Performance data of the keyboard contains Connecting To a ComputerWhat Is MIDI? Reference Connecting To a Computer Midi SettingsUSB Precautions USB Connection Midi PC Mode Settings For Computer Connection PC modeConnecting To a Computer Reference PC Mode = OFF Refer to the step #1 #9 Transferring Song Files From a Computer Click the Flash Memory Close the window to end the Musicsoft Downloader CD-ROM Contents Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide Reference Software InstallationInstall the software System Requirements Installing the driver on Windows Reference Accessory CD-ROM Installation GuideClick Next Restart the computer Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide Reference Software Licensing Agreement Troubleshooting Cannot suspend or resume the computer cor- rectly Playback response is delayedHow can I delete or re-install the driver? Windows Me/98 Speciﬁcations Panel Voice List Voice List XGlite Voice/XGlite Optional Voice* List Voice List String Synth Effects Midi Drum Kit List Drum Kit List 8BEAT Style List Midi Songs Provided On the Supplied CD-ROM Preset SongsSong List Harmony Types Effect Type ListReverb Types Chorus Types Yamaha Midi Implementation Chart 03Flanger1 Midi Data Format02Chorus2 Panel controls and terminals Index Style 13, 24, 28 Index Sibelius Scorch License Agreement Limited Warranty North America Http//www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english