Yamaha PSR-8000 Song Recording

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Song RecordingSong Recording

The PSR-8000 SONG RECORD mode allows anything you play to be recorded

to floppy or hard disk. A QUICK RECORD mode provides an easy way to record

a melody with accompaniment, while a MULTI TRACK record mode allows

independent recording on up to 16 tracks. There’s also a CHORD STEP record

mode available via the QUICK record mode.

• PSR-8000 songs are recorded using SMF format 0.

• Songs recorded using the XG category voices are XG compatible.

Procedure: Song Recording

ZInsert a recordable disk.......................................................................................................................................................

Insert a properly formatted disk in the PSR-8000 disk drive. This step is not necessary if you will be recording to

an internal hard disk (optional).

XEngage the song record mode. ...............................

Press the [SONG/M. PAD RECORDING] button to engage

the SONG/MULTI PAD RECORD mode. The RECORDING

MENU display will appear. You can return to the normal play

mode by pressing the [SONG/M. PAD RECORDING] button

again, or by pressing the [EXIT] button.

CSelect a directory and/or song, if necessary................................................................................................

This step can be skipped if the desired directory/song is already

selected or you want to record a new song from scratch.

If you want to select a directory and/or add to an existing

song, press the [SONG SELECT] button to go to the SONG

SELECT display (described in the “Song Playback” section,

above) and select the desired directory and/or song. A DIREC-

TORY LCD dial will be available in the SONG SELECT display

only when the optional hard disk is present. It can be used to

select the floppy disk or the hard disk directory to which the

song is to be recorded.

Press the [EXIT] or [SONG/M.PAD RECORDING] but-

ton when done to return to the RECORDING MENU display.

VOICE

CREATOR STYLE

CREATOR FUNCTION

SONG/M.PAD

RECORDING SAMPLING DISK

OVERALL/UTILITY

SONG SELECT

Contents

Main CAUTION SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION WARNING- 1. 2.Main Power Supply Verification: Yamaha products are 3. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep these precautions in a safe place for future reference. REPLACING THE BACKUP BATTERY CAUTION Handling the Floppy Disk Drive(FDD) and Floppy Disk Handling and Installation of Options Data backup Congratulations! Packing List GM System Level 1 XG XF Main Features DOC Style File Format Vocal Harmony Contents Playing the PSR-8000 The PSR-8000 Parts & Voices Part Selection and Voice Assignment Voice Effects Other Play Mode Functions Using the Accompaniment Section Contents Custom Style Recording via an External Sequence Recorder The Groove Style Creator Creating a Groove Style GROOVE STYLE CREATOR Parameters Vocal Harmony Panel Controls SONG FADER, FULL DEMO/HELP MASTER VOLUME ACCOMPANIMENT CONTROL MULTI PAD Panel Controls 1 2 3 4 REW, FF, PAUSE, SONG SELECT, SONG 5 6 Panel Controls % ^ & REVERB (1), CHORUS (2), HARMONY/ECHO, DSP (46), DSP VARIATION, POLY/MONO * ( ) q Connections & Music Stand 1 Connections & Music Stand 2 Loop Signal Flow Diagram Jacks with TRIM Contr ol 3 LOOP SEND/LOOP RETURN Connection Examples 4 5 6 7 MINI DIN 8-PIN Mac Cable Connections 8-pin system peripheral cable. Data transfer rate: 31,250 bps. Apple Macintosh Series Computer The Demonstration Z X C V B The Demonstration N M quired The PSR-8000 Display & Display-based Controls The PSR-8000 Display & Display-based Controls The PSR-8000 Display & Display-based Controls The PSR-8000 Display & Display-based Controls Playing the PSR-8000 Before You Begin The PSR-8000 Parts & Voices Page Procedure: Part Selection and Voice Assignment Z X C V B Other Play Mode Functions Voice Effects Page Using the Accompaniment Section Procedure: Auto Accompaniment Z X C V B N M < SINGLE FINGER MULTI FINGER FINGERED 1 FINGERED 2 FULL KEYBOARD MANUAL BASS Caug Cm 1+2+5 Page Page Page Harmony-based Effects Repeat-based Effects & Multi Assign Page The Mixing Console Mixing Console Parameters The Mixing Console VOLUME/PAN/EQ FILTER EFFECT DEPTH Page TUNING MASTER EQ Registration Memory Registering the Panel Settings Recalling the Registered Panel Settings Registration Memory The Freeze Function Organ Flute Voice Editing Organ Flute Voice Editing Organ Flute Voice Editing 1: EFFECT DEPTH & VIBRATO SPEED Organ Flute Voice Editing 2: DSP EFFECT 3: EQ Custom Voice Creator Procedure: Engaging the Easy/Full Edit Mode Z X C The Easy Edit Parameters EDIT Page The Full Edit Parameters Page E1:WAVEFORM E2:EG These parameters set the amplitude envelope output level. These parameters set the rate of output level variation. Higher values produce faster variation. Page The Custom Style Creator Procedure: Custom Style Recording Z X C V change the pattern length, time signature, & tempo, as required. B the parts. N M MAIN and FILL Section Rules < > ? Source Chord Type List CmM Cm Caug Cm Cm CUSTOM STYLE CREATOR Parameters BASIC SETUP Editing Other SETUP Parameters EDIT Page Page PARAMETER EDIT Page Custom Style Recording via an External Sequence Recorder Page Page The Groove Style Creator OVERALL/UTILITY STYLE The Groove Style Creator Procedure: Creating a Groove Style Z X C GROOVE STYLE CREATOR Parameters SETUP Editing Other SETUP Parameters GROOVE DYNAMICS Page DRUM EXCHANGE Vocal Harmony Using Vocal Harmony Using Music Software With a Vocal Harmony Track Editing the Vocal Harmony Parameters Page Vocoder Chordal ChordalType Parameter Settings VocoderType Parameter Settings DetuneType Parameter Settings Detune Chromatic In this mode the harmony notes are always produced at the specified interval from the lead vocal. ChromaticType Parameter Settings Sampling PSR-8000 Waves & Waveforms 1. 2. Setting Up for Sampling AUTO TRIGGER LEVEL PRE EFFECT Importing Waves From Disk Monitor Selection Defragmenting the Sample Memory 3: LOOP POINT 4: NORMALIZE 5: VOLUME/TUNE 1: WA VE NAME 3: EXPORT AS WAV 4: DELETE Song Playback Procedure: Song Playback Z X The Song Type Symbols C V Enter Next Song Pause, Fast Forward & Reverse Lyric Display Setting the Song Playback Order MIXING CONSOLE Operation During Song Playback Page Song Recording Procedure: Song Recording Z X C V Procedure: Quick Record Z X C V B N Page Procedure: Chord Step Recording Z X C V Quick Record Mode Edit Functions Procedure: Multi Track Record Z X The available parts for all tracks are: C V B Procedure: Punch-In & Replace Recording Z X C PUNCH IN REPLACE V Multi Track Record Mode Edit Functions Page Multi Track Record Set Up The Multi Pads MULTI PAD Playback Procedure: MULTI PAD Recording Z X The Multi Pads C V B The PSR-8000 Functions The FUNCTION Parameters F1: MASTER TUNE/SCALE F2: SPLIT POINT/FINGERING F3: CONTROLLER Page MODULATION WHEEL INITIAL TOUCH AFTER TOUCH F4: REGISTRATION/ONE TOUCH SETTING/VOICE SET F5: HARMONY/ECHO F6: CUSTOMIZE LIST F7: T ALK SETTING VOLUME/PAN/EFFECT DEPTH TOT AL V OLUME ATT. DSP MIC VOCAL HARMONY F8: UTILITY AUTO LOAD MEMORY BACKUP INITIALIZE DISPLAY - MIDI BANK & PC#/MESSAGE TIMEOUT Tx RECALL/Rx RECALL Tx STORE/Rx STORE LOCAL CONTROL CLOCK & RECEIVE TRANSPOSE MESSAGE SWITCH NOTE, CONTROL CHANGE, PROGRAM CHANGE, PITCH BEND, & AFTER TOUCH SWITCH OCTAVE NOTE TYPE SELECT Disk Operations The DISK Parameters Disk Operations LOAD FROM DISK SAVE T O DISK Page COPY FILE/FD CHANGE SONG ORDER RENAME FILE/SONG DELETE FILE/SONG FORMAT FD EDIT DIRECTORY Page Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause/Solution Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause/Solution Index A B C D Index N O P Q Installing Options C 2 3 -1 X 3-3 3-2 C Removing SIMMs V B Optional Hard Disk Installation Z X C Hard Disk V connect it to the hard disk unit as shown in the illustration. B N M Voice List Page Page Page Page Page Page Keyboard Drum Assignments Key Off: Keys marked indicates the content is the same as that of Standard Kit 1. indicates no sound. Page Style List Style List Direct Access Chart Parameter Chart Panel controls VOICE FUNCTION F1 F2 F3 F4 F8 F9 MIXING CONSOLE (FADER) MIXING CONSOLE (FULL) Page DEMO/HELP etc. Effect Signal Flow Chart MIDI Data Format (2) RECEIVE FLOW (1) TRANSMIT FLOW (3) TRANSMIT/RECEIVE DATA (3-1) CHANNEL VOICE MESSAGES (3-1-1) NOTE OFF (Receive only) (3-1-2) NOTE ON/OFF (3-1-3) PROGRAM CHANGE (3-1-4) CHANNEL AFTER TOUCH (3-2-1) ALL SOUND OFF (Receive only) (CONTROL NUMBER = 78H , DATA VALUE = 0) (3-2-4) (3-2-2) RESET ALL CONTROLLERS (Receive only) (CONTROL NUMBER = 79H , DATA VALUE = 0) (3-2-3) ALL NOTES OFF (Receive only) (CONTROL NUMBER = 7BH , DATA VALUE = 0) OMNI OFF (Receive only) (CONTROL NUMBER = 7CH , DATA VALUE = 0) (3-6-1-2) TEMPO CONTROL (3-6-1-3) CHORD CONTROL type1 (3-6-1-4) CHORD CONTROL type2 (Receive Only) (3-6-1-5) INTERNAL CLOCK/EXTERNAL CLOCK(Receive only) (3-6-1-6) BULK DUMP ORGAN FLUTE DATA (3-6-2-2) UNIVERSAL NON REALTIME MESSAGE (3-6-2-2-1) GENERAL MIDI SYSTEM ON (3-6-3) XG STANDARD (3-6-3-1) XG PARAMETER CHANGE (3-6-3-1-1) XG SYSTEM ON (3-6-3-1-2) XG PARMETER CHANGE (3-6-3-2) XG BULK DUMP (3-6-3-3) XG PARAMETER REQUEST (Receive only) (3-6-4) SPECIAL OPERATORS (3-6-4-1) VOLUME ,EXPRESSION AND PAN REALTIME CONTROL OFF (3-6-4-2) GLIDE Switch On/Off (3-6-4-5) (3-6-4-3) Vocal Harmony Pitch to Note (Receive Only) (3-6-4-4) Vocal Harmony Pitch to Note Part (Receive Only) < Table 1-1 > Parmeter Basic Address < Table 1-2 > MIDI Parameter Change table ( SYSTEM ) < Table 1-3 > MIDI Parameter Change table ( System information ) < Table 1-4 > MIDI Parameter Change table (EFFECT 1) < Table 1-5 > MIDI Parameter Change table ( MULTI EQ ) < Table 1-6 > MIDI Parameter Change table (EFFECT2) < Table 1-7 > MIDI Parameter Change table (SPECIAL EFFECT) < Table 1-8 > MIDI Parameter Change table (MULTI PART) Page <Table 1-9> MIDI Parameter Change table (A/D PART) < Table 1-10 > MIDI Parameter Change table ( DRUM SETUP ) < Table 1-11 > Effect Type List REVERB TYPE CHORUS TYPE VARIATION TYPE(0~63) VARIATION TYPE(64~127) INSERTION TYPE < Table 1-12 > Effect Parameter List DELAY L,C,R (variation, insertion block) [DelayLCR1..2 (DSP3,DSP4-7)] DELAY L,R (variation, insertion block) [DelayLR (DSP3,DSP4-7)] ECHO (variation, insertion block) [Echo (DSP3,DSP4-7)] CROSS DELAY (variation, insertion block) [CrossDelay (DSP3,DSP4-7)] FLANGER1,2,3 (chorus, variation, insertion block) [Flanger1..5 (Chorus,DSP3,DSP4-7)] SYMPHONIC (chorus, variation, insertion block) [Symphonic1,2 (Chorus,DSP3,DSP4-7)] ENSEMBLE DETUNE (chorus, variation, insertion block) [EnsDetune (Chorus,DSP3,DSP4-7)] AMBIENCE (variation block) [Ambience (DSP3)] ROTARY SPEAKER (variation, insertion block) [RotarySp1,6 (DSP3,DSP4-7)] AMP SIMULATOR (variation, insertion block) [DistHard, DistSoft, AmpSim(DSP3,DSP4-7)] 3BAND EQ(MONO) (variation, insertion block) [EQDisco, EQTel, 3BandEQ(DSP3,DSP4-7)] 2BAND EQ(STEREO) (variation, insertion block) [2BandEQ(DSP3,DSP4-7)] AUTO WAH (variation, insertion block) [AutoWah1,2 (DSP3,DSP4-7)] AUTO WAH+DIST, AUTO WHA+ODRV (variation block) [AtWah+Dist, AtWah+OD(DSP3)] NO EFFECT (reverb, chorus, variation block) [NoEffect (Reverb,Chorus,DSP3)] THRU (variation, insertion block) [Thru (DSP3,DSP4-7)] [DelayLCR@T (DSP3,DSP4-7)] [DelayLR@T (DSP3,DSP4-7)] [Echo@T (DSP3,DSP4-7)] < Table 1-13 > Effect Data Value Assign Table Table#1 Table#4 Table#7 EQ Frequency Room Size Table#3 Table#6 Table#11 MIDI Implementation Chart Page MIDI RECEVE MESSAGES FOR INDIVIDUAL PARTS Receivable messages depend on the part. MIDI Implementation Chart VOCAL HARMONY MIDI SPECIFICATIONS Channel message Steve McIntosh & Joe Charles Audio Sampling Library CD Contents Keith LeBlanc & Phil Mixmaster Harding Audio Sampling Library CD Contents Danny Cummings & Miles Bould Garry Hughes & Nick Fisher AcouSticks! Audio Sampling Library CD Contents More AcouSticks! Ethnic Percussion Loop Extremes Escola de Samba Specifications KEYBOARD: POLYPHONY: VOICES: ACCOMPANIMENT: FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) 1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! 2. IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accessories and/ 3. NOTE: CAUTION: NORTH AMERICA CANADA U.S.A. CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICA MEXICO