Playing Voices; Selecting A Voice - Yamaha PortaTone PSR-540 Owner's Manual

Playing Voices

The PSR-540 has a huge selection of various musical instrument voices which you can play. Try out the
different voices referring to the voice list at the end of this manual (page 123).
Select and play the voices of different musical instruments
• Selecting a Voice ............................................................................................ page 26
• Keyboard Percussion ..................................................................................... page 31
Assign three different voices to the keyboard and play them
• Playing Two Voices (R1, R2) Simultaneously ................................................. page 27
• Playing Different Voices with the Left (L) and Right (R1, R2) Hands ............. page 28
• Functions of the Keyboard ............................................................................. page 29
Other voice-related functions
• Pitch Bend Wheel .......................................................................................... page 30
• Transpose ....................................................................................................... page 30
• Sustain ........................................................................................................... page 30
• Touch Sensitivity .......................................................................................... page 120

Selecting a Voice

1
Press the [VOICE R1] button.
2
Select a voice.
Use the data dial, the [+/YES] button, the [-/NO] button or the number buttons
[1]-[0].
Refer to the Voice List (page 123).
3
Play the keyboard and adjust the volume.
26
001 Grand Piano
CHORD
BACK NEXT
EASY
119
6
dim NAVIGATOR
513 START/STOP KEYBOARD
7
mM augsus4
TRANSPOSE REGIST- TEMPO MEASURE
RATION
REC REC REC REC REC REC REC REC REC
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
002 Bright Piano
• The voice selected here is
0 ~ 9
TRACK(1~16)
PART DIAL /YES
DSP(FAST) TOUCH
BEAT
SUSTAIN HARMONY
REC REC REC REC REC REC REC
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
called voice R1 (RIGHT 1).
See page 29 for more
information on voice R1.