Scale Tuning; Selecting A Scale; Setting The Base Note For Each Scale - Yamaha PSR-E463 Owner's Manual

Scale Tuning

By default, the scale of this keyboard is set to Equal Temperament — the same tuning
as with any acoustic piano. However, the setting can be changed to any other scale
according to the music genre or style in which you want to play.

Selecting a Scale

You can select a desired scale among the various
preset scales.
1
Press the [FUNCTION] button.
2
Use the CATEGORY [<<] and [>>] button
to call up "Scale" (Function 046).
After a few seconds, the current scale appears.
3
Rotate the dial to select a scale.
The default setting is "1 Equal."
Preset Scale types
1 Equal
2 Pure Major
3 Pure Minor
4 Bayat (Arabic)
5 Rast (Arabic)
Scale
046
Equal
046
1
Current scale
Setting the Base Note for Each
Scale
Make sure to specify the appropriate base note, if
you select a scale other than Equal Temperament, or
create an original scale via Scale Tune function.
1
Press the [FUNCTION] button.
2
Use the CATEGORY [<<] and [>>] button
to call up "BaseNote" (Function 047).
After a few seconds, the current base note
appears.
Current base note
3
Rotate the dial to select a base note from
C, C#, D, Eb, E, F, F#, G, Ab, A, Bb and B.
The default setting is "C."
PSR-E463/PSR-EW410 Owner's Manual
BaseNote
047
C
047
01
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