24 PSR-450 Owner’s Manual
Quick Guide
STEP
4Try Out the Various Instrument Voices
The PSR-450 has a dazzling range of features and functions, but when you simply
want to practice or play piano just press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button.
When you press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button all of the PSR-450 settings are
instantly optimized for playing the piano.
The PSR-450 includes an indispensable practice aid — a metronome with adjust-
able tempo and time signature.
Starting and Stopping the Metronome ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
Press the [METRONOME] button to start playback of the metronome.
The metronome features a chime sound on the first beat of each measure.
Press the [METRONOME] button a second time to stop the metronome.
Setting the Metronome Tempo ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
To set the metronome tempo first press the [TEMPO/TAP] button and then use the
number buttons [0] ~ [9] or the [+] and [–] buttons to set the required tempo.
● Settings Made By the [PORTABLE GRAND] Button
• Voice.................................................. Grand Piano
• Touch Response................................ On
• Metronome......................................... Off
• Harmony ............................................Off
• Split Point........................................... 54 (F#2)
• ACMP.................................................Off
• Dual....................................................Off
Play the Grand Piano Voice
Play With the Metronome
Displays the current beat
• The default metronome tempo
can be instantly reset by press-
ing the [+] and [–] buttons
simultaneously.
NOTE