Table Of Contents - Yamaha Portatone PSR-84 Owner's Manual

Congratulations!
You are the proud owner of a Yamaha PSR-84/PSR-85. Your PSR-
84/PSR-85 is a high-quality musical instrument that incorporates ad-
vanced Yamaha digital technology and many versatile features. In order to
obtain maximum performance and enjoyment from your PSR-84/PSR-
85, we urge you to read this Owner's Manual thoroughly while trying out
the various features described. Keep the Owner's Manual in a safe place
for later reference.
CONTENTS
HOW TO USE THE MANUALE
3
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT .......................... 18
NOMENCLATURE
STYLE SELECT ................ eene
18
ACCOMPANIMENT CONTROL .................... 18
PREPARATION ...................... 6
THE SINGLE FINGER MODE ... ..20
Power Supply ............. sse
6
THE FINGERED MODE ........
.20
Using Headphones Or
ORCHESTRATION NEEN
EN
An External Sound System ...................
sess 7
CUSTOM STYLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
sss
The Foot Pedal .................
wu
VOICE .................
The Music Stand .......... i vd VOICE SELECT
THE SPLIT MODE
QUICK OPERATION GUIDE ................. 8
REVERB DEPTH (PSR-85 only)
Select & Play Voices ................ssseseeennene 8 VOLUME
Add Reverb (PSR-85 only)... 8 OCTAVE ..
The Split Mode -
PAN nn
Play Different Left- And Right-Hand Voices .......... 9 MIDI CHANNEL
The Dual Voice Mode - DUAL VOICE
Play Two Voices Across The Entire Keyboard ...... 9 AUTO HARMONY
Play With Auto Accompaniment .......................... 10
VOICE MEMORY ...
.27
Play With Auto Harmony een 11
SONG MEMORY
.......... .28
RECORDING A MELODY ........... ..28
FEATURE REFERENCE ......................- 12 RECORDING A CHORD SEQUENCE ..........30
OVERALL CONTROL ..........
12
MELODY AND CHORD PLAYBACK...
„31
POWER Button...
MODE... yero tento ree tse ede ie EE 12
DSP (Digital Sound Processing -
PSR-85 only) sse 13
MASTER VOLUME ................ eee 13
ACCOMPANIMENT VOLUME .................. 13
PITCH BEND ..................s „13
TRANSPOSE .
TUNING ... „14
TEMPO seen .14
SPLIT POINT CHANGE ...15
PAGE MEMORY .............. seen 15
THE CONDUCTOR ............... eene
THE MULTI PADS (PSR-85) .......................
THE DRUM PADS (PSR-84) .... D
MIDI ................... see
MODE ............ eene
System Exclusive Reception 5
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APPENDIX A: MIDI BASICS.....................o.o..o-:.. 39
APPENDIX B: POLYPHONY ees 40
APPENDIX C: TROUBLESHOOTING ...41
APPENDIX D: MAINTENANCE ............ "i
APPENDIX E: SYSTEM RESET ... ..42
SPECIFICATIONS .................... .42