User manual YAMAHA PSR-630

[. . . ] SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). DO NOT connect this product to any power supply or adapter other than one described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. This product should be used only with the components supplied or; a cart, rack, or stand that is recommended by Yamaha. If a cart, etc. , is used, please observe all safety markings and instructions that accompany the accessory product. [. . . ] · If you don't specifically select a section, the MAIN A section will automatically be selected for recording. · Although the preset FILL sections have 4 variations (refer to page 27), user-style FILL sections can have only 1. When using a preset style as a basis for a user style, the AA FILL variation is used. For example, press the [INTRO] button, lighting the INTRO indicator. The indicators for the other sections will go out. This shows that the INTRO section has been selected as the section for recording. MAIN / AUTO FILL INTRO A B ENDING A B At the bottom of the display, the RHYTHM1 track bar will appear (not flashing). This shows that RHYTHM1 has been selected as the recording track. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 219 219 340 322 324 434 468 442 471 RHYTHM RHYTHM 1 2 BASS CHORD 1 CHORD 2 PAD PHRASE PHRASE MELODY 1 1 2 6 Select a Track to Record When using a preset style as a basis for a user style, the BASS, CHORD 1, CHORD 2, PAD, PHRASE 1, and PHRASE 2 tracks must be cleared before they can be selected for recording (see page 105). The RHYTHM 1 and RHYTHM 2 tracks can be "overdubbed" -- i. e. new notes can be added without erasing the original data. Use the TRACK buttons to select RHYTHM 1, BASS, CHORD 1/2, PAD, or PHRASE 1/2 as the style track you want to record. · Only one track can be recorded at a time. · If you don't specifically select a track, the RHYTHM 1 track will automatically be selected when you start recording. 100 QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Style Recording 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 219 219 340 322 324 434 468 442 471 RHYTHM RHYTHM 1 2 BASS CHORD 1 CHORD 2 PAD PHRASE PHRASE MELODY 1 1 2 ACCOMPANIMENT TRACK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 x Rehearsal Mode If the [SYNC START] button is pressed while in Record Ready Mode, it will be canceled (the beat lamps will go out) and the PSR-730/630 will enter Rehearsal Mode. In this mode, you can try playing your song before actually recording it. Pressing the [SYNC START] button will return to Record Ready Mode. SYNC STOP START NIMENT 7 Select a Voice, If Necessary If necessary, select a voice for the track to be recorded by pressing the [VOICE] button and selecting in the normal way. · The Registration Memory buttons will be disabled in the Style record mode. 8 Record Recording will begin as soon as you play a note on the keyboard or press the [START/STOP] button. The BEAT indicator dots will begin to indicate the current beat, and the MEASURE parameter will show the current measure number during recording. START / STOP · Before actually starting to record you can try playing the PSR-730/630 the way it is set up by using the "Rehearsal Mode": press the [SYNC START] button to temporarily disengage the record ready mode, rehearse as necessary, then press the [SYNC START] button again to return to the record ready mode. · If the memory becomes full while recording, "Full" will appear on the display and recording will stop (the rehearsal mode will be engaged). · Even though you can start recording with the user style memory space thoroughly consumed, "Full" will be shown on the display and the recording will forcibly be stopped. In this case, first exit from the record mode, next select the unnecessary user style, and then enter the record mode again and execute the Clear function (see page 105) to secure the free space to record. 009 MEASURE BEAT 1 2 3 4 MULTI PAD The style will repeat continuously when recording is started, so you can continue to add ("overdub") notes until the current track is complete. The style should be recorded based on a CM7 chord (C Major Seven) in order for it to function properly when used for auto-accompaniment. CSC C S C C, S = scale tones C = chord tone 101 QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Style Recording Observe the following rules when recording the MAIN and FILL sections: · Use only the CM7 scale tones when recording the BASS and PHRASE tracks (i. e. · Use only the chord tones when recording the CHORD and PAD tracks (i. e. C, E, G, and B). · During recording you can use the TRACK buttons to turn playback of previously-recorded tracks on or off as required. · For recording the RHYTHM 1/2 tracks, the instrument symbols printed on the front edge of the panel show you the instrument assignments to each key. See Keyboard Percussion on page 140 for playing each drum/ percussion sound. Any appropriate chord or chord progression can be used for the INTRO and ENDING sections. The basic chord for the accompaniment is called the source chord. [. . . ] Wettergrens Gata 1 Box 30053 S-400 43 Göteborg, Sweden Tel: 031 89 34 00 MALAYSIA Yamaha Music Malaysia, Sdn. , Bhd. 16-28, Jalan SS 2/72, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia Tel: 3-717-8977 BRAZIL Yamaha Musical do Brasil LTDA. Rebouças 2636, São Paulo, Brasil Tel: 011-853-1377 PHILIPPINES Yupangco Music Corporation 339 Gil J. Box 885 MCPO, Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines Tel: 819-7551 ARGENTINA Yamaha Music Argentina S. A. [. . . ]