Changing The Tone Of The Voice - Filter; Changing Pitch-Related Settings - Tune; Playing - Yamaha PORTATONE PSR-1000 Owner's Manual

Changing the Tone of the Voice — Filter
The operations for this page apply to step 2 of the procedure on page 121.
DIGITAL
STUDIO
SOUND CREATOR
A
DIGITAL RECORDING
B
MIXING CONSOLE
C
D
PART
E
Each press of this
button switches among
the various parts/
channels.
Changing Pitch-related Settings — Tune
The operations for this page apply to step 2 of the procedure on page 121.
A
B
C
D
E
These increase/decrease (transpose) the pitch in semitone units.
MASTER ...Transposes both the pitch of the keyboard and that of the song playback.
SONG........Transposes the pitch of the song playback.
KBD ..........Transposes the pitch of the keyboard.
PORTAMENTO TIME ............When the part is set to Mono (page 58, 88), this determines the Portamento time. The
PITCH BEND RANGE ...........Determines the range of the PITCH BEND wheel for the corresponding part. The range is
OCTAVE................................Determines the range of the pitch change in octaves, over two octaves up or down. The
TUNING...............................Determines the pitch of the instrument.
Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices — Mixing Console
Switches between the HARMONIC and BRIGHTNESS parameters.
1 2 3 4 5 6
Switches among the available parameters: PORTAMENTO
TIME, PITCH BEND RANGE, OCTAVE, and TUNING.
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higher the value, the longer the time it takes for the pitch to change. Portamento is only
applied when you play legato (playing the next note before releasing the previous one).
from "0" to "12" with each step corresponding to one semitone.
value of this parameter is added to the value set via the [UPPER OCTAVE] button.
F
G
H
I
J
HARMONIC ........ Allows you to adjust the resonance effect
(see "Harmonic Content" on page 89).
7 8
BRIGHTNESS .... Determines the brightness of the sound by
adjusting the cutoff frequency (page 89).
F
G
H
I
J
Refer to the explanation below.
7 8
For details about the Filter,
see page 89.
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Be careful with these con-
trols. Depending on the
selected voice, extreme set-
tings may result in noise or
distortion.
Portamento is used to cre-
ate a smooth transition in
pitch from one note to the
next.
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