Voices
Layer/Left — Playing Several Sounds Simultaneously
The PSR-2000/1000 lets you set three voices for simultaneous play: MAIN, LAYER, and LEFT. By effectively combining
these three, you can create richly textured, multi-instrument setups for your performance.
STANDBY
ON
Playing a layer of two voices
Playing two voices separately — on the left
and right sections of the keyboard
Playing three different voices — one on the
left section of the keyboard, plus a layer of
two on the right
Layer — Layering Two Different Voices
1
Press this to
turn the LAYER
function on. To
turn it off, press
the button again.
MAIN
LAYER
LEFT
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PSR-2000/1000
SONG
EXTRA
TRACK
TRACK
METRO-
TRACKS
2
1
REPEAT
NOME
(STYLE)
(L)
(R)
REC
TOP
START/STOP
REW
FF
NEW SONG
SYNC. START
STYLE
SWING &
MARCH &
POP & ROCK
JAZZ
BALLROOM
WALTZ
BALLAD
DANCE
LATIN
USER
TAP TEMPO
TRANSPOSE
TEMPO
RESET
RESET
MASTER VOLUME
STOP
MULTI PAD
FADE
IN/OUT
MIN
MAX
STYLE CONTROL
MAIN
ENDING
SYNC.
SYNC.
ACMP
BREAK
INTRO
/ rit.
STOP
START
START/STOP
AUTO
OTS
FILL IN
LINK
LAYER part
LEFT part
LEFT part
2
Select Layer with the [G] button. Press the same
button to call up the VOICE display, from which you
can select the specific voice you want to play in a
layer with the Main voice. The method of selecting a
voice here is the same as that in VOICE (MAIN)
display (page 54).
LEFT
HOLD
BACK
NEXT
VOICE
DIGITAL
STUDIO
PIANO & HARPSI.
SOUND CREATOR
MAIN
A
F
GUITAR
DIGITAL RECORDING
LAYER
B
G
STRINGS
MIXING CONSOLE
LEFT
C
H
PART
D
I
USER
MENU
DEMO
E
J
MUSIC
FINDER
MIC.
HELP
OVER
SIGNAL
FUNCTION
BALANCE
DIRECT
ENTER
ACCESS
EXIT
CHANNEL ON/OFF
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
REGISTRATION MEMORY
PART
FREEZE
DATA ENTRY
Split point
Left range
Split point
Left range
MAIN
LAYER
VOICE EFFECT
HARMONY/
DSP
TOUCH
SUSTAIN
ECHO
MONO
VARIATION
ORGAN &
E.PIANO
ACCORDION
PERCUSSION
LEFT
BASS
BRASS
WOODWIND
CHOIR & PAD
SYNTH.
XG
ORGAN FLUTES
UPPER OCTAVE
RESET
VH TYPE
MIC.
VOCAL
SELECT
SETTING
HARMONY
TALK
EFFECT
ONE TOUCH SETTING
MEMORY
Right range
Right range
There is an alternate way for
quickly selecting both the
MAIN and LAYER voices
from the panel: While hold-
ing down one panel voice
button, press a second
voice button. The first
selected voice becomes the
MAIN voice, and the second
becomes the LAYER.
F
G
H
E
I
ND
J
MAIN part
MAIN part
LAYER part
MAIN part
Press this to
return to the
MAIN
display.
EXIT
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