Adding Sustain (Panel Sustain); Changing The Touch Response Of The Keyboard; Playing With Enhanced, More Spacious Sound (Ultra-Wide Stereo); Applying Effects To The Sound - Yamaha PSR-E360 Owner's Manual

Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices

Adding Sustain (Panel Sustain)

Press the [SUSTAIN] button to add a fixed, automatic sustain to the
keyboard Voices. Press the [SUSTAIN] button again to turn the
sustain off.
NOTE
• Even if you turn on Panel Sustain, there are some Voices to which sustain is not applied.
• Connect the footswitch (sold separately) to this instrument to switch the Sustain on/off. For
details, refer to "Using a Pedal" (page 31).

Changing the Touch Response of the Keyboard

The keyboard of this instrument is equipped with the Touch Response feature
that lets you dynamically and expressively control the level of the Voices
according to your playing strength.
1
Press the [FUNCTION] button several times until "TouchRes"
(Function 006) appears.
After a few seconds, the current Touch Response appears.
TouchRes
000
006
2
Use the number buttons [1]–[4] or [+]/[-] buttons to select a
Touch Response setting between 1 and 4.
Touch Response
Produces relatively high volume even with light playing strength. Best for players
1 Soft
with a light touch who want to maintain a consistent, relatively loud volume.
2 Medium Produces a fairly "standard" keyboard response.
The keys must be played very strongly to generate loud volume. This setting is
3 Hard best for a wide dynamic range and optimum expressive control of the sound, from
pianissimo to fortissimo.
All notes are produced at the same volume no matter how hard the keyboard is
4 Fixed
played.
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Playing with enhanced, more spacious sound
(Ultra-Wide Stereo)
You can play the keyboard with a spacious, wider sound effect that gives you
the sensation of hearing the sound outside of the speakers by turning on the
Ultra-Wide Stereo effect.
1
2
To select the Ultra-Wide Stereo type:
Press the [FUNCTION] button several times to call up "Wide" (Function 014;
page 33), then use the number buttons.

Applying Effects to the Sound

Medium
000
006
This instrument can apply various effects as listed below to the instrument's
sound.
Reverb
Adds the ambience of a club or concert hall to the sound. Although the best-
suited Reverb type is called up by selecting a Song or Style, you can select
another one via Function number 010 (page 33). You can also set the Reverb
depth via Function number 011 (page 33).
Chorus
Makes the Voice sound richer, warmer and more spacious. Although the best-
suited Chorus type is called up by selecting a Song or Style, you can select
another one via Function number 012 (page 33). You can also set the Chorus
depth via Function number 009 (page 33).
Press the [ULTRA-WIDE STE-
REO] button to turn it on.
The sound will expand around you—as
if the speaker position is outside of the
instrument.
Press the [ULTRA-WIDE STE-
REO] button again to turn it off.
GrandPno
001
Appears when Ultra-
Wide Stereo is on.