Part Settings - Yamaha PortaTone PSR-550 Owner's Manual

Part Settings

In addition to the keyboard-played voices, the PSR-550 features many different instrumental "parts,"
included with the auto accompaniment, and song playback.
Style mode
Keyboard
Auto Accompaniment
Use the following functions to change the settings for each part:
Voice Change ........................................................................................................................ page 75
This lets you change the voice for each part.
Mixer ...................................................................................................................................... page 76
This lets you change the following settings for each part:
• Volume
Determines the volume of the specified voice or track.
• Octave
Shifts the pitch of the specified voice or track up or down by one or two octaves.
A setting of "0" produces normal pitch.
• Pan
Positions the sound of the specified voice or track from left to right in the stereo
sound field. "-7" is full left, "7" is full right, "0" is center, and all other settings are
corresponding positions in between.
• Reverb depth
Sets the reverb depth for the specified voice or track, and thus the amount of
reverb effect applied to that voice or track.
• Chorus depth
Sets the chorus depth for the specified voice or track, and thus the amount of
chorus effect applied to that voice or track.
• DSP depth
Sets the DSP depth for the specified voice or track, and thus the amount of DSP
effect applied to that voice or track.
The parameters which can be set for each part are shown in the chart below.
Parameters
Parameter
Voice number
Volume
Octave
Pan
Reverb depth
Chorus depth
DSP depth
O : available
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Part
VOICE R1
VOICE R2
VOICE L
RHYTHM SUB
RHYTHM MAIN
BASS
CHORD1
CHORD2
PAD
PHRASE1
PHRASE2
Voice Style
R1, R2, L
O O
O O
O –
O O
O O
O O
O O
Song mode
Keyboard
Song
Song Range
O Refer to the Voice
List (page 123)
O 0 – 127
O -2 – 2
O -64 – 63
O 0 – 127
O 0 – 127
O 0 – 127
Part
VOICE R1
VOICE R2
VOICE L
TRACK1
TRACK2
TRACK3
TRACK4
:
TRACK15
TRACK16
Function
Voice Change
Mixer
Mixer
Mixer
Mixer
Mixer
Mixer