Bgm Playback; Song Fast Forward, Fast Reverse, And Pause; Changing The Melody Voice - Yamaha PSR-E373 Owner's Manual

Playing Songs

BGM Playback

With the default setting, pressing the [DEMO] button
will play back only three internal Demo Songs
repeatedly. This setting can be changed so that, for
example, all internal Songs automatically play back,
letting you use the instrument as a background
music source.
1
Hold down the [DEMO] button for longer
than a second.
"DemoGrp" (Function 058; page 55) is shown in
the display for a few seconds, followed by the cur-
rent repeat playback target.
2
Use the [+/YES] or [-/NO] button to select
a playback group.
Demo Preset songs (001–003)
Preset All preset songs (001–102)
User All User songs (155–159)
All songs transferred from a computer
Download
(160–)
NOTE
• When User songs and Download songs data do not exist,
Demo songs are played back.
3
Press the [DEMO] button to start play-
back.
To stop playback, press the [DEMO] button again
or press the [START/STOP] button.
Random Song Playback
When the Demo Group (above) is set to something
other than "Demo," the playback order via the
[DEMO] button can be changed between numerical
order and random order. To do this, press the
[FUNCTION] button several times until "PlayMode"
(Function 059; page 55) is called up, then select
"Normal" or "Random."
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Hold for longer than
a second.
Song Fast Forward, Fast
Reverse, and Pause
Like the transport controls on an audio player, this
instrument lets you fast forward (FF), rewind (REW)
and pause (PAUSE) playback of the Song.
Fast Forward
During playback, press this
button to rapidly skip ahead to
a later point in the Song.
Fast Reverse
During playback, press
this button to rapidly
return to an earlier point
in the Song.
NOTE
• When the A-B repeat (page 33) is specified, the Fast Reverse
and Fast Forward will only work within the range between A
and B.
• [REW], [FF] and [PAUSE] button cannot be used during Song
playback by using the [DEMO] button.

Changing the Melody Voice

You can change a Song's melody Voice to any other
desired Voice.
1
Select a Song.
2
Select the desired Voice.
3
Press and hold the [VOICE] button for
longer than a second.
"SONG MELODY VOICE" appears in the display
for a few seconds, and the selected Voice
replaces the Song's original melody Voice.
NOTE
• Selecting another Song will cancel the changed Melody
Voice.
• You cannot change the melody Voice of a User Song.
Pause
During playback, press
this button to pause play-
back, and press again to
start from that point.