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Yamaha Portatone PSR-125 Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
Bedienungsanleitung
Mode d'emploi
Manual de instrucciones
Contents
Getting Started .............................
Voice Mode ...................................
Style Mode ....................................
Song Mode ....................................
Troubleshooting .......................
(Voices 40 and 00) .....................
Song Scores ..............................
Specifications ............................
Inhalt
Vorbereitung zum Spiel ...............
PortaTone .....................................
VOICE-Modus ................................
STYLE-Modus ................................
SONG-Modus ................................
Fehlersuche ..............................
Zuordnungs-Liste der
Perkussionsinstrumente
(Stimmen 40 und 00) ................
Liste der Jam Track-Akkordfolgen...
Demonstrationsstücke .............
Technische Daten .....................
Table des matières
Pour commencer .........................
Le mode Voice ..............................
Le mode Style ...............................
Le mode Song ..............................
Guide de Dépannage .................
des motifs de Jam Track ................
Partition des œuvres .................
Indice
Preparativos .................................
PortaTone .....................................
Lista de progresión de acorde
JAM TRACK..................................
Especificaciones .......................
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Owner’s Manual Bedienungsanleitung Mode d’emploi Manual de instrucciones Contents Getting Started ... Playing Your New PortaTone ... Voice Mode ... Style Mode ... Song Mode ... Troubleshooting ... Percussion Assign List (Voices 40 and 00) ... Jam Track Chord Progression List ... One Touch Setting List ...

  • Page 2: Special Message Section

    1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product.
  • Page 3 PRECAUTIONS • Use the specified adaptor (PA-3B, PA-3C, PA-3 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha) only. Using the wrong adaptor can result in damage to the instrument or overheating. • Before cleaning the instrument, always remove the electric plug from the outlet.

  • Page 4: Main Features

    Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha PortaTone You now own a portable keyboard that packs advanced functions and great sound in a highly compact size. Its outstanding features also make it an exceptionally expressive and versatile instrument. Read this Owner’s Manual carefully while playing your new PortaTone in order to take full advantage of its various features.

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Connect one end of the adaptor to the DC IN 12V jack on the rear panel of your PSR-125, and the other end to a suitable electrical outlet.

  • Page 6: Playing Your New Portatone

    Playing Your New PortaTone This section briefly shows you how to use the various controls on the panel of the PortaTone. Turning on the Power Press the STANDBY/ON button 1 to turn on the power of the PortaTone. Whenever the power is turned on, Voice 01 (PIANO) is automatically selected.
  • Page 7 To play the selected Song, press the START/STOP button 7. Note that the dots in the MULTI DISPLAY ! flash in time with the music. The left dot flashes at the first beat of every measure, and the right dot flashes at the other beats.

  • Page 8: Voice Mode

    Voice Mode The Voice mode features 100 authentic Voices. Many of these Voices have special preset characteristics or embellishments. The Voices are divided into various categories depending on their characteristics or the effects used. Dual Voices (#41 - #56) feature two Voices mixed together in a layer for rich ensemble sounds.

  • Page 9: Style Mode

    Style Mode The Style mode provides dynamic rhythm/ accompaniment patterns — as well as Voice settings appropriate for each pattern — for various popular music styles, as listed on the panel. A total of 100 different Styles are available, and are divided into ten different categories.

  • Page 10: Single Finger Chords

    Using the Auto Accompaniment Function/Multi Fingering The Auto Accompaniment function automatically generates bass and chord accompaniment for you to play along with, by using Multi Fingering operation. You can change the chords of the accompaniment by playing keys in the AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT SECTION of the keyboard using either the “Single Finger”...

  • Page 11: Fingered Chords

    Fingered Chords Using the key of C as an example, the chart below shows the types of chords that can be recognized in the Fingered mode. Fingered Chords in the Key of C Notes enclosed in parentheses are optional; the chords will be recognized without them. NOTE •...

  • Page 12: Song Mode

    Song Mode The Song mode features special Songs and Jam Track patterns that have been created using the rich sounds and sophisticated accompaniment functions of the PortaTone. The Songs are generally for your listening enjoyment; however, you can also play along with them on the keyboard.

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem When the PortaTone is turned on or off, a buzzing sound is temporarily produced. The sound of the voices or rhythms seems unusual or strange. Not all notes are heard when playing a number of notes simultaneously. The sound of the Voice changes from note to note. The power cannot be turned on.

  • Page 14: Jam Track Chord Progression List

    Jam Track Chord Progression List 21 DANCE 22 RAP 23 FUNK 24 SOUL BALLAD 25 MINOR BLUES 26 HEAVY METAL 27 BOOGIE WOOGIE 28 ROCK'N'ROLL 29 R&B 30 SLOW ROCK =120 31 JAZZ BLUES =116 32 JAZZ WALTZ =104 33 FUSION Gaug =144 34 BOSSA NOVA...

  • Page 15: One Touch Setting List

    One Touch Setting List Turning on the One Touch Setting function, the following voice and tempo is automatically selected. Jam Track List VOICE TEMPO 48 PIANO PAD 18 ORCHESTRA HIT 49 PIANO & VIBES 29 TENOR SAX 01 PIANO 13 DIST GUITAR 01 PIANO 05 E ORGAN 54 BRASS ENS...

  • Page 16: Song Scores

    Song Scores / Demonstrationsstücke Partition des œuvres / Partituras de canciones V=Voice Number...

  • Page 26: Specifications

    Sonderzubehör nicht in jedem Land gleich sind, setzen Sie sich im Zweifel bitte mit Ihrem Yamaha-Händler in Verbindung. • Les caractéristiques techniques et les descriptions du mode d’emploi ne sont données que pour information. Yamaha Corp. se réserve le droit de changer ou modifier les produits et leurs caractéristiques techniques à...
  • Page 29 For details of products, please contact your nearest Yamaha or the authorized distributor listed below. Pour plus de details sur les produits, veuillez-vous adresser a Yamaha ou au distributeur le plus proche de vous figurant dans la liste suivante. NORTH AMERICA CANADA Yamaha Canada Music Ltd.
  • Page 30 M.D.G., PA•DMI Division, Yamaha Corporation © 2002 Yamaha Corporation V882970 ???MW???.?-01A0 Printed in China...

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