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  • Page 1 YAMAHA AUTHORIZED PRODUCT MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    YAMAHA Contents Main Features ...... 1 Precautions ......1 Getting Started ....2 Playing Your New PortaTone ....3 VOICE ....... 4 Owner’s Manual STYLE ....... 5 SONG ........ 8 DRUM PADS (PSR-150) ......9 SOUND EFFECT PADS (PSR-150)......9 Troubleshooting ....

  • Page 3: Main Features

    Handling Note: Protect your PortaTone from strong impact. Be Yamaha is not responsible for damage caused by improper usage. careful not to drop it or place heavy objects on it.

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    PortaTone may (sold separately) or on normal household not sound or function properly. As soon as this current by using one of the optional Yamaha happens, replace them with a complete set of six PA-3/4/40 Power Adaptors.

  • Page 5: Playing Your New Portatone

    Playing Your New PortaTone to each song on the panel. For example, to This section briefly shows you how to select select Song 09, first press “0” on the Nu- from among the various Voices and Styles by meric Keypad, then “9.” using the Numeric Keypad.

  • Page 6: Voice

    VOICE 3. Play the newly selected Voice. If you want The VOICE Mode features 100 authentic to change to another Voice, repeat step 2 Voices. Many of these Voices have special above. preset characteristics or embellishments. You can also play rhythm Styles in the DUAL Voices have two Voices layered to- VOICE Mode by simply pressing the gether for ensemble sounds.

  • Page 7: Style

    STYLE 3. Your PortaTone has a Synchro Start func- The STYLE Mode provides an ideal combi- tion that allows you to start the rhythm by nation of a Voice and rhythm/accompani- simply pressing a key in the AUTO ment pattern for various popular music ACCOMP.
  • Page 8 STYLE Using the Auto Accomp. Single Finger Chords Function/Multi Fingering Chords that can be produced in Single Finger operation are major, minor, seventh and The Auto Accomp. function automatically minor seventh. The illustration below shows generates bass and chord accompaniment for how to produce the four chord types.
  • Page 9 STYLE Note: Fingered Chords The following chords can not be detected: B augmented. A#m6 Using the key of C as an example, the chart and Bm6. below shows the types of chords that can be Note: recognized in the Fingered mode. For certain chords in some of the music Styles, the accompani- ment chord may remain the same even though different chord indications are played.

  • Page 10: Song

    SONG The SONG Mode features Demonstration Songs and Jam Track patterns that have been specially created using the rich sounds and sophisticated accompaniment functions Press DEMO to playback entire Song. of the PortaTone. (Songs repeat in order indefinitely until The Songs in the SONG Mode are gener- DEMO or START/STOP is pressed.) ally for your listening enjoyment;...

  • Page 11: Drum Pads (Psr-150)

    DRUM PADS (PSR-150) The DRUM PADS let you play selected drum and percussion sounds. The Pads can be played in any of the Modes. You can play them alone to try out your own rhythms, or play them along with the rhythm patterns. Four different sounds or Sets are available for each Pad, represented by the graphic symbols printed above each Pad.

  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Voice List for the STYLE/JAM TRACK Mode STYLE * The default voices change to other voices during the chord progressions. Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution When the PortaTone is turned on Power current is flowing into the This is not a malfunction. or off, a buzzing sound is tempo- PortaTone.

  • Page 13: Song Scores

    Song Scores V= Voice Number ORIGINAL SONG 1 ORIGINAL SONG 2...
  • Page 14 ORIGINAL SONG 3 HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN American Folk Song...
  • Page 15 THE LAST ROSE OF SUMMER T. Moore SUR LE PONT D'AVIGNON French Folk Song...
  • Page 16 WALTZ OF THE FLOWERS Tchaikovsky AIR ON THE G STRING J. S. Bach...
  • Page 17 BEAUTIFUL DREAMER S. C. Foster LONDONDERRY AIR Irish Folk Song...
  • Page 18 SYMPHONY NO. 40 Mozart DECK THE HALLS Sacred Song...
  • Page 19 AULD LANG SYNE Scottish Folk Song SILENT NIGHT F. Gruber...
  • Page 20 TANNENBAUM German Folk Song LA CUCARACHA Mexican Folk Song...
  • Page 21 OH! SUSANNA S. C. Foster SONG OF JOY Beethoven...
  • Page 22 0, VRENELI Swiss Folk Song TROIKA Russian Folk Song...

  • Page 23: Special Message Section

    This product should be used only with the components supplied or; a may be rechargeable. Make sure that the battery being charged is a cart, rack, or stand that is recommended by Yamaha. If a cart, etc., is rechargeable type and that the charger is intended for the battery used, please observe all safety markings and instructions that being charged.

  • Page 24: Specifications

    Specifications PSR-150 PSR-75 Number of Keys KEYBOARD Key Size Regular Register Tone Generation Number of Voices VOICE Polyphony (Maximum) Number of Styles Auto Accompaniment STYLE Chord Detection Multi Bass Chord Hold Number of Songs SONG Songs for Music Minus-one (DEMONSTRATION) Jam Tracks —...
  • Page 25 For details of products, please contact your nearest Yamaha or the authorized distributor listed below. HEAD OFFICE Yamaha Corporation, Electronic Musical Instrument Division YAMAHA Nakazawa-cho 10-1, Hamamatsu, Japan 430 Tel: 81(Country Code)-53-460-3273 ©1992 Yamaha Corporation VN83840 JCAFROMWI.4CP Printed in Japan...
  • Page 26 ® YAMAHA Yamaha Corporation of America 6600 Orangethorpe Avenue, P.O. Box 6600, Buena Park, CA 90622-6600 PSR75/150 OM 8/26/98 29553...

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