Yamaha Portatone PSR-295 Owner's Manual page 44

Basic Operation and Displays
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Use the dial to select an item or value.
When you select a basic function, the item corresponding to that function will be displayed. You can then use the
dial or the number buttons [0] – [9] to select the desired item.
■ Changing Values
●
Dial
Rotate the dial clockwise to increase
the value of the selected item, or coun-
terclockwise to decrease it's value.
Rotate the dial continuously to contin-
uously increase or decrease the value.
●
[+] and [-] Buttons
Press the [+] button briefly to incre-
ment the value by 1, or press the [-]
button briefly to decrement the value
by 1. Press and hold either button to
continuously increment or decrement
the value in the corresponding direc-
tion.
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Number Buttons [0] – [9]
The number buttons can be used to directly enter a song num-
ber or parameter value.
Hundreds or tens digits that are "0" can be omitted (see
below).
Example: Song number "003"
can be entered in three
ways.
• [0] → [0] → [3]
• [0] → [3]
("003" will appear on the dis-
play after a brief delay)
• [3]
("003" will appear on the dis-
play after a brief delay)
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Start a function.
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Decrease Increase
Press Press
briefly to briefly to
decrement. increment.
Press number buttons
[0], [0], [3].
This is the [START/STOP] button.
Press the [START/STOP] button after pressing the [SONG] or [STYLE] button
to start playback of the selected song or style (rhythm).
This portion of the display indi-
cates the name and number of
the currently selected song,
voice and style. It also displays
the name and current setting/
value of other functions.
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CATEGORY Buttons [ ], [
When selecting a song, style, or
voice, you can use these buttons to
jump to the first item in the next or
previous category.
The CATEGORY buttons are useful
for selecting categorized items, as in
the example below.
Example: VOICE SELECT
SweetFlt
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In a display in which a category appears, selection is easy if
you first use the CATEGORY [
the category containing the desired item, then use the dial or
[+] and [-] buttons to select the item. This can be particularly
handy when you have to select from a large number of voices.
In most procedures described throughout this owner's manual
the dial is recommended for selection simply because it is the
easiest and most intuitive selection method. Please note how-
ever, that most items or values that can be selected using the
dial can also be selected using the [+] and [-] buttons.
]
Jump to the
first item in
the next or
previous
category.
The first voice in the selected
category is selected.
] and [ ] buttons to select