Selecting And Playing With Other Songs - Yamaha Portatone PSR-K1 Owner's Manual

Selecting and playing with other songs

Now, let's select another song and try using it with the perfor-
mance assistant.
Virtually any song is fair game here—from the preset internal
songs to commercially available song files and song data down-
loaded from the Internet.
1
Press the [SONG] button.
The song name and number are highlighted in the MAIN display.
2
Select the desired song.
First, press and hold the [SONG] button until the Song List (shown below)
appears in the display.
Select the number of the desired song in one of the ways described below.
● Using the dial
Turning this clockwise increases
the number in single steps, and
turning it counterclockwise
decreases it. Keep turning the
dial to continuously change the
number.
Select the category
● Using the CATEGORY [
[ ] buttons
Use these buttons to step through
the various song categories.
(See list on page 93.) The first
song in the selected category is
shown.
For a list of the internal songs, refer to page 93.
Press and hold
the [SONG] button
Decrease Increase
]/
● Using the [+]/[–] buttons
Each press of the [+] button
increases the number in single
steps, while pressing the [–] button
decreases it. Hold down either
button to continuously increase/
decrease the number.
Q u i c k G u
NOTE
• In order to properly use the performance assistant, song files
must include chord data. performance assistant can be used for
any of the internal preset songs, with the exception of the "Pia-
nist" songs. Once you've selected a song, press the [SCORE]
or [KARAOKE] button—if the chords are displayed, the perfor-
mance assistant can be used with the song.
• To use song data downloaded from
Song number
and name
Category name
Selected song number
and name
Select the song number directly
● Using the numeric keypad —
number buttons [0] - [9]
Use these buttons to directly select the
desired song number. Initial zeroes in
the number can be omitted (see
below).
Example — To select Song number
003, use one of these ways:
• Press [0], [0], [3].
• Press [0], [3]. (The display shows
"003" after a short pause.)
• Press [3]. (The display shows
"003" after a short pause.)
After you've selected the song,
press the [EXIT] button to
return to the MAIN display.
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NOTE
the Internet (page 70), insert a
SmartMedia card to the card slot
and transfer the song file to the
card (page 70). The first down-
loaded song file is automatically
set to Song number 106 when there
are existing songs on the SmartMe-
dia card.
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