Listen Repeatedly To A Section Of The Song; Song Track Structure - Yamaha Portatone PSR-K1 Owner's Manual

Song playback functions

Listen repeatedly to a section of the song

You can repeatedly play back any section of a song, specifying the beginning and end points for the section (A and B).
Play back the song and press the [
to start (A).
Press the [ ] button again at the end of the repeat (B).
The song plays back repeatedly between the A and B points.
To cancel the repeat and the set points, simply press the [

Song track structure

The various parts of the songs are divided into different tracks, each playing a separate part of the performance—melody,
percussion, accompaniment, etc.
You can mute the part on an individual track and play that part by yourself, or single out certain tracks that you want to
listen to.
To turn a track on or off, use the buttons in the SONG MEMORY section: [1] – [5], [A].
Playback of the track is muted when the track is set to off, and the box around the track number goes out.
Song tracks are organized as follows.
• Tracks [1] – [5] ............Track 1 contains the melody of the right hand performance (MEL-
• Track [A]......................Contains the accompaniment part.
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A B
] button at the point you want the repeat
ODY R), and Track 2 contains the melody of the left hand perfor-
mance (MELODY L). Tracks 3 – 5 contain a variety of backing parts,
depending on the selected song.
• The repeat function can be set only
• If you want to have the beginning
] button while the section is repeating.
Indicates the track has no data.
Indicates the track is off (muted).
Indicates the track is on.
NOTE
at measure boundaries. A repeat
cannot be started or ended in the
middle of a measure.
of the song as the start point (A) for
the repeat, press the [ ]
button BEFORE starting the song.