Yamaha PSR-A1000 owner manual - page 9

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PSR-A1000
Table of Contents
Introduction............................ 3
PRECAUTIONS.......................................................... 3
Accessories............................................................... 6
About this Owner’s Manual and Data List ..............6
Handling the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD)
and Floppy Disk..................................................... 7
About the Display Messages.................................... 8
Application Index................................................... 12
What can you do with the PSR-A1000?................. 14
Setting Up the PSR-A1000..................................... 16
Panel Controls and Terminals................................ 18
Quick Guide........................... 20
Playing the Demos................................................. 20
Song Playback........................................................ 21
Playback of Songs....................................................21
Playing Voices........................................................ 25
Playing a Voice ........................................................25
Playing Two Voices Simultaneously..........................26
Playing Different Voices with the Left and
Right Hands..........................................................27
Playing Styles......................................................... 28
Playing a style..........................................................28
Style Sections...........................................................30
Playing with the Songs.......................................... 32
Playing Along with the PSR-A1000...........................32
Recording................................................................33
Setting an Oriental Scale....................................... 34
Basic Operations
— Organizing Your Data....... 35
Example — Open/Save display for Voice..................36
Selecting Files and Folders..................................... 37
File/Folder-related Operations.............................. 38
Naming Files/Folders............................................... 38
Moving Files/Folders................................................39
Copying Files/Folders...............................................40
Deleting Files/Folders...............................................40
Saving Files..............................................................41
Organizing Files by Creating a New Folder ..............41
Displaying Upper Level pages..................................41
Entering Characters and Changing Icons................. 41
Using the [DATA ENTRY] Dial................................ 43
Direct Access — Instant Selection of Displays....... 44
Help Messages .......................................................46
Using the Metronome............................................47
Adjusting the Tempo............................................. 47
Tap Tempo..............................................................48
Reference
Playing the Demos.................49
Voices.....................................51
Selecting a Voice.................................................... 51
Layer/Left — Playing Several Sounds
Simultaneously.................................................... 53
Layer — Layering Two Different Voices................... 53
Left — Setting Separate Voices for the Left and
Right Sections of the Keyboard............................ 54
Applying Voice Effects ...........................................54
PITCH BEND Wheel................................................ 55
Adjusting the Octave setting................................. 55
Styles......................................56
Playing a style ........................................................56
Playing a Style’s Rhythm Channels only.................. 58
Adjusting the Volume Balance/Channel Muting...... 58
Chord Fingerings....................................................59
Arranging the Style Pattern (SECTIONS: MAIN A/
B/C/D, INTRO, ENDING, BREAK)..................................61
Stopping the Style Playback While Releasing Keys
(SYNC. STOP)...................................................... 62
Selecting Intro and Ending Types
(INTRO/ENDING)................................................ 63
Playing Fill-in patterns automatically when changing
accompaniment sections — Auto Fill In................ 63
The Multi Pads....................... 64
Playing the Multi Pads........................................... 64
Chord Match.......................................................... 64
Multi Pad Edit.........................................................65
Song Playback........................66
Compatible Song Types......................................... 66
Song Playback........................................................ 67
Playing the Internal Songs....................................... 67
Playing Back Songs on Disk..................................... 69
Other Playback-related Operations.......................... 69
Muting Specific Parts
— Track1/Track2/Extra Tracks............................ 70
Repeat Playback of a Specific Range..................... 70
Displaying the Lyrics.............................................. 71