Using, Creating and Editing Songs

Using, Creating and Editing Songs

Before using a USB storage device, be sure to read “Han- dling the USB Storage Device (USB Flash Memory/Floppy Disk, etc)” on page 23.

Before using a floppy disk and the disk slot, be sure to read “Handling floppy disks” on page 22.

Commercially available music data is subject to protection by copyright laws. Copying commercially available data is strictly prohibited, except for your own personal use.

See page 176 for information on the types of Song data that can be played on the instrument.

Reference to Quick Guide Pages

Practicing with the Preset Songs ..................................................

page 36

Playing Back and Listening to Songs Before Practicing ............

page 36

Displaying Music Notation (Score) ..........................................

page 39

Muting the Right- or Left-hand Part Viewing the Score .............

page 40

Practicing by Using the Repeat Playback Function ..................

page 42

Recording Your Performance....................................................

page 43

Singing Along with Song playback (Karaoke) or Your

 

Own Performance..........................................................................

page 57

Singing with the Lyrics Display ................................................

page 57

Convenient Functions for Karaoke ...........................................

page 58

Convenient Functions for Singing Along with Your

 

Own Performance ...................................................................

page 58

Compatible Song Types

The PSR-OR700 can play back the following Song types.

Preset Songs

Songs in the Song Selection PRESET display.

Your Own Recorded Songs

These are Songs which you’ve recorded (page 43, page 143) and saved to the USER/USB display. (USB is available when you connect a USB storage device such as a USB flash memory/floppy disk drive to the instrument.)

Commercially Available Song Data

A variety of song data for the instrument can be downloaded from the Yamaha website, and even more titles are available commercially as Disk Songs. Disk Songs are available when you connect the optional floppy disk drive to the instru- ment. The instrument is compatible with the Song disks (floppy disks) that bear the following marks:

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