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Yamaha PSR-520 User Manual

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Taking Care of Your PortaTone ................................................. 3

Panel Controls

4

The Music Stand ......................................................................... 5

Setting Up

6

Power Supply .............................................................................. 6

Using An Optional AC Power Adaptor .................................. 6

Using Batteries ..................................................................... 6

Connections ................................................................................ 7

The PHONES Jack ............................................................... 7

SUSTAIN Jack ...................................................................... 7

AUX OUT R and L+R/L Jack ................................................ 7

MIDI IN and OUT Connectors .............................................. 7

The Demonstration

8

Basic Display Operation

10

Playing the PSR-520

12

Selecting & Playing Voices ...................................................... 12

Keyboard Percussion ......................................................... 14

The Split Mode .......................................................................... 15

Changing the Split Voice & Related Parameters ................... 15

Touch Response ....................................................................... 17
Dual Voice .................................................................................. 17

Changing the Dual Voice & Related Parameters ................... 18

Harmony/Echo ........................................................................... 20

Selecting a Harmony/Echo Type ........................................... 20

Sustain ....................................................................................... 22
Transposition ............................................................................ 23
Pitch Bend ................................................................................. 23

Digital Effects

24

Using the Digital Effects ........................................................... 24
Changing the Reverb Effect ..................................................... 24

Selecting the Reverb Effect Type .......................................... 24
Setting the Reverb Return Level ............................................ 25

Changing the Chorus Effect .................................................... 26

Selecting the Chorus Effect Type .......................................... 26
Setting the Chorus Return Level ............................................ 27

Changing the DSP Effect .......................................................... 28

Selecting the DSP Effect Type .............................................. 28
Setting the DSP Return Level ................................................ 29

Using Auto Accompaniment

30

The Stop Accompaniment Function ................................... 37

Accompaniment Track Control ................................................ 38

Large/Small Accompaniment .............................................. 39

Muting Individual Tracks ..................................................... 39

Changing Accompaniment Track Voices ............................ 40

Adjusting Accompaniment Track Volume ........................... 40

Changing the Accompaniment Split Point ............................. 41
One Touch Setting .................................................................... 42

Registration Memory

43

Registering the Panel Settings ................................................ 43
Recall the Registered Panel Settings ...................................... 45
The Accomp Freeze Function .................................................. 45

Song Recording

46

Recording a Melody Track ....................................................... 46
Recording Accompaniment With or Without a Melody .............. 49

Accompaniment and Melody Playback ................................... 52

Play from a Specified Measure .............................................. 53

Voice & Volume Rewrite ..................................................... 54

Clearing the SONG TRACKS ............................................. 54

The Multi Pads

55

Playing the MULTI PADS .......................................................... 55
Recording the MULTI PADS ..................................................... 57

Using Music Cartridges

60

Inserting a Music Cartridge ................................................. 60

Music Cartridge Handling Precautions ............................... 60

Cartridge Accompaniment Styles ........................................... 61

Selecting Cartridge Styles ..................................................... 61

Cartridge Songs ........................................................................ 62

Cartridge Song Playback ....................................................... 62

Cartridge Registration Presets ................................................ 63

Selecting Cartridge Registration ............................................ 63

Practice Features

64

The Minus One Mode ................................................................ 64

Specifying the Parts To Be Turned On or Off ..................... 64

Repeat Play ................................................................................ 65

Overall Functions

66

General Functions .................................................................... 67

Keyboard Volume ............................................................... 67

Octave ................................................................................ 67

Reverb Level ...................................................................... 68

Chorus Level ...................................................................... 68

DSP Level ........................................................................... 68

Pan ..................................................................................... 68

Voice Set ............................................................................ 69

Accompaniment Volume ..................................................... 69

Touch Sensitivity ................................................................ 69

Minus-one Right/Left-hand Channel ................................... 70

Pitch Bend Range ............................................................... 70

Metronome ......................................................................... 70

Tuning ................................................................................. 70

MIDI Functions .......................................................................... 71

Remote Channel ................................................................. 72

Keyboard Out ..................................................................... 73

Song Out ............................................................................ 73

Accompaniment Out ........................................................... 73

Local Control ...................................................................... 74

External Clock .................................................................... 74

Initial Data Send ................................................................. 74

Bulk Data Send ................................................................... 75

Receiving Bulk Data ........................................................... 75

Appendix

PSR-520 Function Tree ......................................................... 76
About Digital Effect ................................................................ 78
Troubleshooting ..................................................................... 80
Data Backup & Initialization ................................................... 81

Data Initialization ................................................................ 81

Index ........................................................................................... 82

Specifications ......................................................................... 83
Voice List ............................................................................... 84
Percussion Kit List ................................................................. 88
MIDI Implementation Chart .................................................... 90
MIDI Data Format .................................................................. 93

GM System Level 1 ............................................................ 97