Layer/Left - Playing Several Sounds Simultaneously; Layer - Layering Two Different Voices - Yamaha PortaTone PSR-A1000 Owner's Manual

Layer/Left — Playing Several Sounds Simultaneously
The PSR-A1000 lets you set three voices for simultaneous play: MAIN, LAYER, and LEFT. By effectively combining these
three, you can create richly textured, multi-instrument setups for your performance.
Playing a layer of two voices
Playing two voices separately — on the left
and right sections of the keyboard
Playing three different voices — one on the
left section of the keyboard, plus a layer of
two on the right
Layer — Layering Two Different Voices
1
Press this to
turn the LAYER
function on. To
turn it off, press
the button again.
MAIN
LAYER
LEFT
LAYER part
LEFT part
LEFT part
2
Select Layer with the [G] button. Press the same
button to call up the VOICE display, from which you
can select the specific voice you want to play in a
layer with the Main voice. The method of selecting a
voice here is the same as that in VOICE (MAIN)
display (page 51).
MAIN
LAYER
LEFT
Split point
Left range Right range
Split point
Left range Right range
F
G
H
I
J
Voices
MAIN part
MAIN part
LAYER part
MAIN part
There is an alternate way for
quickly selecting both the
MAIN and LAYER voices
from the panel: While hold-
ing down one panel voice
button, press a second
voice button. The first
selected voice becomes the
MAIN voice, and the second
becomes the LAYER.
Press this to
E
return to the
ND
MAIN
display.
EXIT
PSR-A1000
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