Editing Voices - Sound Creator; Operation - Yamaha PortaTone PSR-A1000 Owner's Manual

Editing Voices — Sound Creator
The PSR-A1000 has a Sound Creator feature that allows you to create your own voices by
editing some parameters of the existing voices. Once you've created a voice, you can save it
as a USER voice for future recall.

Operation

1
Press the [F], [G] or [H] button to select the
Part (MAIN, LAYER or LEFT) containing the
voice you wish to edit.
3
Edit the voice parameters.
The operations for each function selected in this step are covered in detail starting on page 81.
Select the desired menu.
The selected menu is highlighted.
4
Save the edited voice to the USER drive
(Flash ROM) as a USER voice (page 41).
DIGITAL
STUDIO
SOUND CREATOR
F
G
H
I
J
Can be used during editing to compare
the sound of the original voice with the
edited voice.
2
Press the
[SOUND
CREATOR]
button.
DIGITAL
STUDIO
SOUND CREATOR
DIGITAL RECORDING
MIXING CONSOLE
PART
Select the desired menu by
pressing the [NEXT]/
[BACK] button.
Indicates the
parameters available
for editing in this
display. These
correspond to the
parameters/values
shown at the bottom
of the display.
Opens the Save (Voice) display for saving
the edited voice as a User voice (page 41).
5
Press the [USER] button to select the
edited voice, and play the keyboard.
• The Voice can be edited in
realtime while playing
back a song/style.
• Keep in mind that adjust-
ments made to the param-
eters may not make much
change in the actual
sound depending on the
original settings of the
voice.
The voice can also be
selected in the SOUND
CREATOR display.
CAUTION
The settings are lost if the
edited part's voice is
switched to another voice.
Important data should be
saved to User Drive or floppy
disk.
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