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Congratulations!
You are the proud owner of a Yamaha PSR-510. Your PSR-510 is a high-
quality musical instrument that incorporates advanced Yamaha digital tech-
nology and many versatile features. In order to obtain maximum
performance and enjoyment from your PSR-510, we urge you to read this
Owner’s Manual thoroughly while trying out the various features described.
Keep the Owner’s Manual in a safe place for later reference.
Contents
Panel Controls 2
Taking Care of Your PortaTone 4
Preparation 5
■Power Supply.................................................................. 5
■Using Headphones Or an External Sound System......... 6
■The Sustain Pedal........................................................... 6
■The Music Stand............................................................. 6
Listen to the Demo! 7
Basic Editing Procedure 8
Selecting & Playing the Voices 10
■Orchestration ................................................................ 10
■Voice Assignment .........................................................12
■Volume.......................................................................... 13
■Octave........................................................................... 13
■DSP Depth.................................................................... 14
■Pan................................................................................ 14
■Auto Harmony............................................................... 15
■Effects........................................................................... 16
■Keyboard Percussion.................................................... 17
■Pitch Bend..................................................................... 18
■Sustain.......................................................................... 18
Overall Control 19
■ Split Point Change......................................................... 19
■Transpose..................................................................... 20
■Tuning........................................................................... 20
■DSP Type...................................................................... 21
■Touch Sensitivity........................................................... 22
Auto Accompaniment 23
■Selecting a Style ...........................................................23
■Setting the Auto Accompaniment Split Point ................24
■Auto Accompaniment Fingering.................................... 24
■Tempo Control ..............................................................27
■Accompaniment Control................................................ 28
■Accompaniment Volume............................................... 31
■The Track Buttons......................................................... 31
■Re-voicing the Tracks ...................................................32
One Touch Setting 34
Registration Memory 35
Record Functions 37
Song Memory.................................................................... 37
■Realtime Accompaniment Track Recording.................. 38
■Realtime Melody Track Recording................................ 40
■Accompaniment And Melody Playback......................... 41
■The [RESET] Button .....................................................42
■Record Or Play from a Specified Measure ...................42
The Multi Pads.................................................................. 43
■Realtime Recording ......................................................43
■Playback ....................................................................... 44
Custom Accompaniment................................................. 45
■Realtime Custom Accompaniment Recording ..............45
■Using a Custom Accompaniment.................................. 47
Step Recording................................................................. 48
Editing Functions............................................................. 48
■Quantization.................................................................. 51
■Clearing Tracks............................................................. 52
■Changing the Recorded Settings.................................. 52
Page Memory 54
MIDI 55
MIDI Bulk Dump................................................................ 56
■Page Copy ....................................................................57
MIDI Reception Modes ..................................................... 58
■Channel Reception Modes............................................ 58
■Clock Mode................................................................... 59
■Start/Stop Mode............................................................ 59
MIDI Transmission............................................................ 60
■MIDI Transmit Channels ...............................................60
■Local & MIDI Output ON/OFF....................................... 60
Appendix............................................................................... 61
■Voice & Polyphony List .................................................61
■Style List .......................................................................62
■Reset Procedures & Page Memory Default Settings.... 65
■Troubleshooting ............................................................ 67
Index ................................................................................68
Percussion Kit List.......................................................... 274
MIDI Implementation Chart ............................................276
Specifications ................................................................. 279