Transpose Pitch Up Or Down In Semitone Increments; Fine Pitch Tuning - Yamaha PortaTone PSR-450 Owner's Manual

Transpose Pitch up or Down in Semitone Increments

This function allows you to transpose the overall pitch of the instrument in semi-
tone increments.
1
Use the [LEFT MENU] button to select TRANSPOSE.
2
Use the number buttons [0] ~ [9] or the [+]
and [–] buttons to set the amount of transpo-
sition from –12 ~ 12 (semitone increments)
as required. A setting of "00" produces nor-
mal pitch (no transposition).

Fine Pitch Tuning

This function allows fine tuning of the instrument's overall pitch.
1
Use the [LEFT MENU] button to select TUNING.
2
Use the number buttons [0] ~ [9] or the [+]
and [–] buttons to set the amount of transpo-
sition from –100 ~ 100 (cent increments) as
required. A setting of "000" produces nor-
mal pitch.
Current transpose setting
TRANSPOS
00
Current tuning setting
TUNING
000
Performance Features
NOTE
• To enter negative values press
the number buttons [0] ~ [9]
while holding the [–] button.
• The initial default setting of "00"
can be instantly recalled by
pressing the [+] and [–] buttons
simultaneously.
• Transposition cannot be
applied to any of the drum kit
voices (136 ~ 147).
NOTE
• Tuning is adjusted in cent incre-
ments (100 cents = 1 semi-
tone).
• The initial default setting of
"000" can be instantly recalled
by pressing the [+] and [–] but-
tons simultaneously.
• To enter negative values press
the number buttons [0] ~ [9]
while holding the [–] button.
• Tuning cannot be applied to any
of the drum kit voices (136 ~
147).
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