Yamaha PSR1000/2000 manual XVI. Transposing a Song, Transposing the Pitch of the Keyboard

XVI. Transposing a Song

The 'TRANSPOSE' [-]and [+] buttons on the front panel of the PSR1000/2000 are for transposing the pitch that the keyboard plays.

To "temporarily" transpose the key of a Song, use the 'TUNE' section of the 'MIXING CONSOLE' screen.

To "permanently" transpose the key of a Song (and re-save it), use the ‘CHANNEL TRANSPOSE' feature on the 'CHANNEL' page of the 'SONG CREATOR' .

Transposing the Pitch of the Keyboard:

1)Use the 'TRANSPOSE' [-]and [+] buttons on the front panel to transpose the pitch of the keyboard up or down in half-step increments.

Transposing a Song (Temporarily):

1)Select a Song.

2)Press the [MIXING CONSOLE] button to the left of the screen.

3)Use the [BACK] and [NEXT] buttons to select 'TUNE' at the top of the screen.

4)Use the '2' [^] or [v] toggle buttons under 'SONG' in the screen to transpose the Song up or down in half-step increments.

Transposing a Song (Permanently):

1)Select a Song.

2)Press the [DIGITAL RECORDING] button to the left of the screen.

3)Press the [A] 'SONG CREATOR' button.

4)Use the [BACK] and [NEXT] buttons to select the 'CHANNEL' page in the screen.

5)Use the [A] and [B] buttons to select 'CHANNEL TRANSPOSE'.

6)Use the toggle buttons below the screen to select the desired transposition amounts for each Track of the Song.

7)When finished, press the [D] 'EXECUTE' button.