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OWNER'S MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing a Yamaha PortaSound PSS-100
This PortaSound is an ultra-modern keyboard with a design based on the latest digital technology,
which allows you to record and replay your music.
To be sure you get maximum satisfaction from your keyboard,
we suggest you follow the steps in this manual carefully while actually playing the instrument.
Precautions
Your PortaSound will give you years of playing pleasure if you follow
the simple rules given below:
1.Use ONLY the optional Yamaha AC adaptors with your Por-
taSound. Read the adaptor instructions carefully before use.
2. Avoid placing the PortaSound in areas that are subject to exces-
sive humidity or heat.Do not leave the instrument near heaters or
in a car exposed to direct sunlight, for example.
3. Do not subject the instrument to strong physical shocks, and avoid
placing heavy objects on it, or placing excessive stress on the keys
and buttons.
4. Do not use the keyboard in the vicinity of a radio or TV set, as noise -
may be caused in the radio or TV set.
5. Be sure to turn OFF the power switch after use. It is recommended
that the batteries be removed if the instrument is not going to be
used for a long time, since the batteries may leak.
6. Use a soft cloth, dry or slightly damp, for cleaning.
Never use
chemicals such as benzine or thinner.
Specifications
Keyboard:
32 keys (F2-C5)
Voice:
16 voices
Clarinet, Trumpet, Sax, Piano, Honky-tonk
piano, Electronic organ, Accordion, Vibra-
phone, Guitar, Rock guitar, Tremolo guitar,
Banjo, Mandolin, Violin, Fantasy, UFO
16 styles
8 beat, Rock'n'roll, Hard rock, Slow rock, 16
beat, Funk, Rhythm & blues,
Ballad, Swing,
Country, Samba, Bossa nova, Tango, March 1,
March 2, Waltz
Digital Recorder:
Reset, Rewind, Stop, Play, Fast Forward,
Record
Voice Variator:
Bright, Mellow, Long, Short
Other Controls & Indicator:
Voice/Style Select, Tempo Controls, Volume
Controls, Demo Start/Stop, Rhythm Start/Stop,
Power OFF, NORMAL, AUTO ACCOMP,
Measure/Voice/Style Indicator
Rhythm style:
Terminal:
DC(9-t2V)IN
Main Amplifiers:
0.7W
Speakers:
7.7cm (40)
Rated Voltage:
DC6V (4 x AA-size, SUM-3, R-6 batteries)
AC Power Adaptor (PA-1, PA-1B, PA-3)
Power consumption:
3.0W (with AC adaptor PA-1)
0.4W (with battery cells)
Styrole resin
59mm(H) x 502mm(W) x 177.5mm(D)
(2-1/3"™(H) x 19-5/6(W) x 7"(D))
1.2kg(2-1/2Ib) without batteries
Material:
Dimensions:
Weight:
** Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Before You Begin
<1> When using batteries:
Remove the battery compartment cover on the bottom of the instrument, and insert
four 1.5V AA-size (SUM-3, R-6) batteries,
making sure that the polarities are
observed as directed beside the cover.
Replace the cover, ensuring that it locks
securely in place.
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Caution:
* Replace all the batteries at the same time. Using old batteries with new ones
might be dangerous.
* Be sure all the polarities are correct. Setting one of the batteries in the wrong
direction might be dangerous.
<2> When using the AC adaptor
The Yamaha Power Adaptor PA-1, PA-1B or PA-3 is available for household
current. No other adaptor is usable. Connect the adaptor to the terminal on the rear
panel of the unit, and plug in the adaptor.
+ This applies only to products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America.
Attention users in the U.S.A.
PortaSound PSS-100 prepared in accordance with FCC rules.
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The PortaSound PSS-100 uses frequencies that appear in the radio frequency range, and if installed in the
immediate Proximity (within three meters) of some types of audio or video devices interference may occur.
The PortaSound PSS-100 has been type tested and found to comply with the specifications set for a
CLASS 8 computing device in accordance with those specifications listed in Subpart J of Part 15 of the
FCC rules. Theses rules are designed to provide a reasonable measure of protection against such
interference. However, this does not guarantee that interference will not occur. It your PortaSound PSS-
100 should be suspected of causing interference with other electronic devices, verification can be made by
turning your PortaSound PSS- 100 off and on. if the interference continues when your PortaSound PSS-
100 is off, the PortaSound PSS-100 is not the source of the interterence. H your PortaSound PSS-100
does appear to be the source of the interference, you should try to correct the situation by using one or
more of the following measures:
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Relocate either the PortaSound PSS-100 or the electronic device that is being aHtected by the
interference.
Utilize power outlets for the PortaSound PSS-100 and the device being affected that are on difterent
branch (circuit breaker or fuse) circuits, or install A/C line fitters.
Jn the case of radio-TV interference, relocate the antenna or, if the antenna lead-in is a 300 ohm ribbon
tead, change the lead-in to a co-axial type cable.
If these corrective measures do not produce satisfactory results, please contact your Authorized
Yamaha Consumer Products dealer for suggestions and/or corrective measures.
If you cannot locate an
Authorized Yamaha Consumer Products dealer in your general area, contact the Consumer Products
Service Center, Yamaha Corporation of America, 6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, CA 90620.
if for any reason you should need additional intormation relating to radio or TV interference, you may
find a booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission heiptul: "How to identify and Resolve
Radio-TV Interference Problems".
This booklet is available from the U.S.Government Printing Office,
Washington D.C. 20402-Stock #004-000-345-4.
The serial number of this product may be found on
the bottom of the unit. You should note this serial
number in the space provided below and retain this
manual as a permanent record of your purchase to
aid identification in the event of theft.
Modet No.
PSS-100
Serial No.
Concerning Warranty
This product was made for international distribution,
and since the warranty for this type of product varies
from marketing area to marketing area, please contact
the selling agency for information concerning the
applicable warranty and/or service policies.
YAMAHA
YAMAHA CORPORATION
PO.Box 1, Hamamatsu, Japan
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