Congratulations!

You are the proud owner of a fine electronic keyboard. The Yamaha PSR-530 PortaTone combines the most advanced tone generation technology with state-of-the-art digital electronics and features to give you stunning sound quality with maximum musical enjoyment. A large graphic display and easy-to-use interface also greatly enhance the operability of this advanced instrument.

In order to make the most of your PortaTone’s features and extensive performance potential, we urge you to read the manual thoroughly while trying out the various features described. Keep the manual in a safe place for later reference.

Important Features

Touch-sensitive 61-key keyboard for a wide range of dynamic musical expression.

An outstanding range of 200 panel voices and 12 drum kits, plus a full set of 480 XG voices.

Voice set feature automaticaly selects the appropriate voice parameter settings for the panel voices.

Advanced auto-accompaniment technology gives you 100 fully-orchestrated accompaniment “styles” to back up what you play on the keyboard.

Virtual Arranger feature lets you add chord progressions to any of the auto-accompaniment styles for more musical, refined accompaniment.

One Touch Setting feature automatically selects appropriate voice, effect, and other settings for the selected accompaniment style — all you have to do is select a style and play.

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Large multi-function LCD display panel

 

 

 

 

makes it easy to select and edit parameters.

REGISTRATION

 

 

 

 

Registration Memory saves your favorite

panel settings for instant recall when needed.

Digital effects add depth and ambience to your sound.

Minus-one and Repeat functions are ideal for learning new songs and polishing your keyboard technique.

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