Yamaha Education Suite 5 Manual
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PSR-E203/YPT-200 Owner’s Manual31 Song settings Changing the Melody Voice You can change a Song’s melody Voice to any other Voice you prefer. 1Select the Song and play it. Refer to the section “Playing Songs” on page 19. 2Select the voice. Select a desired Voice by using the number buttons [0]-[9], [+], [-]. The selected Voice sounds when you play the keyboard. If a Song has played through and stopped during this procedure, press the [START/STOP] button to start playback again. 3Press and hold the [VOICE] button for longer than a sec- ond. “SONG MELODY VOICE” appears in the display for a few seconds, indicating that the Voice selected in Step 2 has replaced the Song’s original melody Voice. Song Volume This procedure allows you to adjust the balance between Song playback and the notes you play on the keyboard by setting the volume of the play- back sound. 1Press the [SONG] button. HnkyTonk 004 001 Hold for longer than a second.
Song settings 32PSR-E203/YPT-200 Owner’s Manual 2Press the [FUNCTION] button a number of times until “SongVol” appears. 3Set the Song Volume by pressing the number buttons [0]- [9], [+], [-]. Mute The Song is made up by several tracks. You can mute Track 1 or Track 2 during Song playback. •Track 1 can be muted by pressing the [R] button during Song playback. •Track 2 can be muted by pressing the [L] button during Song playback. You can cancel the mute function by pressing the corresponding track but- tons, [R] or [L] again during Song playback, or by selecting any other Song. Current Song VolumeSong Volume SongVol 100 •Press the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously to instantly reset the value to its default setting (100). NOTE Lit—track contains data.Unlit—track is muted or contains no data. Castaway 001 010 Pressing one of the Track buttons [R] or [L] will mute the corresponding track during Song playback. Track 2 Track 1
Song settings PSR-E203/YPT-200 Owner’s Manual33 Practice Makes Perfect You can repeatedly practice a section you find difficult. This function lets you specify a section of a Song you want to practice—“A” is the start point and “B” is the end point—for repeat playback. 1Play the Song and press the [A-B REPEAT] button at the beginning of the section you want to repeat (the “A” point). “A-REPEAT” will be displayed. 2Press the [A-B REPEAT] button a second time at the end of the section you want to repeat (the “B” point). The specified A-B section of the Song will now play repeatedly, letting you practice the section over and over. You can stop repeat playback by pressing the [A-B REPEAT] button. The A-B REPEAT mode will be canceled and normal playback of the Song will continue. AB Repeat playback of this section •The repeat start and end points can be specified in one-measure increments. •You can also set the A-B Repeat function when the Song is stopped. Simply use the [REW] and [FF] but- tons to select the desired measures, pressing the [A- B REPEAT] button for each point, then start playback. •If you want to set the start point “A” at the very begin- ning of the Song press the [A-B REPEAT] button before starting playback of the Song. NOTE REPEAT A- REPEAT A-b •The A-B Repeat function will be canceled when you select another Song or Style mode. NOTE REPEAT oFF
34PSR-E203/YPT-200 Owner’s Manual Play With a Variety of Effects Adding Reverb Reverb adds the ambience of a room or concert hall to the sound that you play on the keyboard. Press the [REVERB ON/OFF] button to turn Reverb on. Reverb is normally on. You can check how the selected Reverb Type sounds by playing the key- board. To turn Reverb off, press the [REVERB ON/OFF] button again. The ideal type is automatically selected whenever you select a Song or Style, but you can select any of the available Reverb Types. 1Press and hold the [REVERB ON/OFF] button for longer than a sec- ond. “REVERB” appears in the display for a few seconds, followed by the Reverb Type. 2Select the desired Reverb Type by using the number buttons [0]-[9], [+], [-]. Refer to the Reverb Type list on page 57 for details. You can adjust the Reverb depth in the Function Settings (page 49). To add Reverb Appears when Reverb is on. Select a Reverb Type Hall2 02Currently selected Reverb Type Hold for longer than a second. •You can also access the Reverb Type setting display by pressing the [FUNC- TION] button several times. NOTE
Play With a Variety of Effects PSR-E203/YPT-200 Owner’s Manual35 Adding Panel Sustain This function adds a fixed sustain to the keyboard Voices. 1Press the [FUNCTION] button a number of times until the “Sustain” item appears. 2Press the [+] button to turn the Panel Sustain on. Panel Sustain will be added to the notes you play on the keyboard when the Panel Sustain is on. To turn it off, press the [-] button. Sustain oFF Current setting •See the section “Connect- ing a footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack)” on page 9 for infor- mation on applying sustain with the optional footswitch. NOTE Sustain on On
36PSR-E203/YPT-200 Owner’s Manual Handy Performance Features Setting the Split Point The Split Point setting can be changed as desired. The initial default Split Point is key number 54 (the F#2 key), but you can change it to another key. When you change the Split Point, the auto accom- paniment range also changes. 1Press the [FUNCTION] button a number of times until “SplitPnt” appears. 2Set the Split Point by using the number buttons [0]-[9], [+], [-]. Transpose The overall pitch of the instrument can be shifted up or down by a maxi- mum of 1 octave in semitone increments. 1Press the [FUNCTION] button a number of times until the “Transpos” appears. 2Use the number buttons [0]-[9], [+], [-] to set the Transpose value between -12 and +12 as required. 364860728496 Split Point—default setting: 54 (F#2) Currently selected Split Point Split PointSplit Point SplitPnt 054 001 •Press the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously to instantly reset the value to its default setting (54 or F #2). NOTE Current transpose value Transpos 00 •The pitch of the Drum Kits Voices (Voice numbers 130- 134) cannot be changed. •Press the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously to instantly reset the value to its default setting (00). NOTE
Handy Performance Features PSR-E203/YPT-200 Owner’s Manual37 Tuning You can fine tune the pitch of the entire instrument. The overall tuning of the instrument can be shifted up or down by a maximum of 100 cents in 1- cent increments (100 cents = 1 semitone). 1Press the [FUNCTION] button a number of times until “Tuning” appears. 2Use the number buttons [0]-[9], [+] and [-] to set the Tuning value between -100 and +100 as required. One Touch Setting Sometimes selecting the ideal Voice to play with a Song or Style can be confusing. The One Touch Setting feature automatically selects the most suitable Voice for you when you select a Style or Song. Simply select Voice number “000” to activate this feature. 1Press the [VOICE] button, and then select Voice number “000” by using the number buttons [0]-[9], [+], [-]. This turns the One Touch Setting feature on. One Touch Setting will be turned off if you select any other Voice number. Currently tuning value Tuning 000 •The pitch of the Drum Kits Voices (Voice numbers 130- 134) cannot be changed. •Press the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously to instantly reset the value to its default setting (000). NOTE Appears when One Touch Setting is on. SprnoSax 000
Handy Performance Features 38PSR-E203/YPT-200 Owner’s Manual Changing the tempo of the Song/Style Songs and Styles can be played at any tempo you desire—fast or slow. 1Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button to call up the Tempo setting in the dis- play after selecting a Style/Song. 2Set the Tempo by using the number buttons [0]-[9], [+], [-]. You can also set the Tempo by simply tapping the [TEMPO/TAP] but- ton at the required tempo—four times for time signatures in 4, and three times for time signatures in 3. You can change the Tempo during Style/Song playback by pressing the [TEMPO/TAP] button just twice. Adjusting the Main Voice Parameters The volume and octave (the pitch of the instrument can be shifted by up or down in octaves) for the main voice can be adjusted. You can adjust each of the parameters above in the Function settings (page 49).●Main Voice Parameters (page 49) • Main Voice Volume • Main Voice Octave Current Tempo value Tempo 116 •Press the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously to instantly reset the value to the default tempo of a Style or Song. NOTE
PSR-E203/YPT-200 Owner’s Manual39 Style (Auto Accompaniment) Functions Various ways to start and stop Style playback The following three methods can be used to start Style playback. In all cases you will need to press the [ACMP ON/OFF] button to turn auto accompaniment on before actually starting Style playback. Whichever method you choose, you can press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] before starting playback. To begin your performance, an introduction will play automatically, then will automatically switch to the MAIN section when finished. ■Immediate Start Press the [START/STOP] button to begin rhythm-only playback of the selected Style. The bass and chords will begin playing as soon as you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard. ■Chord Start Press the [SYNC START] button and the beat arrows will begin flash- ing, indicating that the Sync Start “standby” mode has been engaged. The bass and chords will begin playing as soon as you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard. ■Tap Start You can supply a count-in at any tempo you like to start playback. Sim- ply tap the [TEMPO/TAP] button at any tempo—4 times for time signa- tures in 4, and 3 times for time signatures in 3—and the selected Style rhythm will begin playing at the tapped tempo. The bass and chords will begin playing as soon as you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard. Starting Style playback Appears when the auto accompaniment is on Immediate Start Sync Start standbyStyle playback begins when you play a chord GrandPno 001 001 Accompani- ment range Start at the tapped tempo
Style (Auto Accompaniment) Functions 40PSR-E203/YPT-200 Owner’s Manual The following three methods can be used to stop Style playback. ■Immediate Stop Playback will stop as soon as you press the [START/STOP] button. ■Stop and Enter Sync Start Mode If you press the [SYNC START] button during Style playback, playback will stop immediately and the Sync Start standby mode will be engaged (beat arrows will flash). ■Play the Ending and Stop Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button to begin playing an ending sec- tion. Playback will stop when the ending has played all the way through. If you press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button a second time (while the ending is playing), the ending will play in ritardando (the tempo will gradually get slower). Stopping Style playback Immediate Stop Sync Start standby GrandPno 001 001 Stop immediately and enter the Sync Start mode Stop after ending plays