User manual YAMAHA PSR-A2000

[. . . ] DIGITAL WORKSTATION O w n e r 's M a nu a l Thank you for purchasing this Yamaha Digital Workstation!We recommend that you read this manual carefully so that you can fully take advantage of the advanced and convenient functions of the instrument. We also recommend that you keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference. Before using the instrument, be sure to read "PRECAUTIONS" on pages 6-7. EN SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). [. . . ] Determines the type of accent applied--in other words, which notes in the part(s) are emphasized with the Dynamics settings. Determines how strongly the selected Accent Type (above) will be applied. The higher the value, the stronger the effect. Expands or compresses the range of velocity values. Values higher than 100% expand the dynamic range, while values lower than 100% compress it. Boosts or cuts all velocity values in the selected section/channel. Values above 100% boost the overall velocity, while values below 100% reduce it. 2 Styles ­ Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment ­ [8 ] 2 Press the [D] (EXECUTE) button to actually enter the edits for each display. After the operation is completed, this button changes to "UNDO, " letting you restore the original data if you are not satisfied with the Groove or Dynamics results. The Undo function only has one level; only the previous operation can be undone. Press the [I] (SAVE) button to execute the Save operation. NOTICE 3 The edited Style will be lost if you change to another Style or turn the power to the instrument off without executing the Save operation. 126 PSR-A2000 Owner's Manual Editing Data for Each Channel 1 4 5 2 3 1 Eighth notes with swing Sixteenth notes with swing 2 VELOCITY CHANGE Boosts or cuts the velocity of all notes in the specified channel, according to the percentage specified here. 3 BAR COPY This function allows data to be copied from one measure or group of measures to another location within the specified channel. [4 ] [5 ] [6 ] TOP LAST DEST Specifies the first measure of the destination location, to which the data is to be copied. Specifies the first (TOP) and last (LAST) measures in the region to be copied. 4 BAR CLEAR This function clears all data from the specified range of measures within the selected channel. 5 REMOVE EVENT This function lets you remove specific events from the selected channel. 2 3 4 Use the [1 ]/[2 ] (CHANNEL) buttons to select the channel to be edited. The selected channel is shown at the upper left of the display. Use the [4 ]­[8 ] buttons to edit the data. Press the [D] (EXECUTE) button to actually enter the edits for each display. After the operation is completed, this button changes to "UNDO, " letting you restore the original data if you are not satisfied with the results of the edit. The Undo function only has one level; only the previous operation can be undone. Press the [I] (SAVE) button to execute the Save operation. NOTICE 5 The edited Style will be lost if you change to another Style or turn the power to the instrument off without executing the Save operation. PSR-A2000 Owner's Manual 127 Styles ­ Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment ­ In the CHANNEL Page, use the [A]/[B] buttons to select the edit menu. 1 QUANTIZE Same as in the Song Creator (page 151), with the exception of the two additional available parameters below. 2 Making Style File Format Settings The Style File Format (SFF) combines all of Yamaha's auto accompaniment (Style playback) know-how into a single unified format. By using the Style Creator, you can take advantage of the power of the SFF format and freely create your own Styles. [. . . ] Compliance with these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that your use of this product in a residential environment will not result in harmful interference with other electronic devices. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the users manual, may cause interference harmful to the operation of other electronic devices. Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee * This applies only to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. that interference will not occur in all installations. If this product is found to be the source of interference, which can be determined by turning the unit "OFF" and "ON", please try to eliminate the problem by using one of the following measures: Relocate either this product or the device that is being affected by the interference. [. . . ]