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Yamaha PSR-E243 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 DIGITAL KEYBOARD Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Special Message Section

    This product should be used only with the components supplied or; a When installing batteries, never mix old batteries with new ones, and cart, rack, or stand that is recommended by Yamaha. If a cart, etc., is never mix different types of batteries. Batteries MUST be installed cor- used, please observe all safety markings and instructions that accom- rectly.
  • Page 3 Apparaten kopplas inte ur växelströmskällan (nätet) så länge som den (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) ar ansluten till vägguttaget, även om själva apparaten har stängts av. Responsible Party : Yamaha Corporation of America ADVARSEL: Netspændingen til dette apparat er IKKE afbrudt, Address : 6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, Calif.

  • Page 4: About The Manuals

    Contains instructions about computer-related functions. iPhone/iPad Connection Manual Explains how to connect the instrument to smart devices, such iPhone, iPad, etc. To obtain these manuals, access the Yamaha Downloads, enter “PSR-E243, for example” to the Model Name box, then click [SEARCH]. Yamaha Downloads http://download.yamaha.com/...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for purchasing this Yamaha Digital Keyboard! We recommend that you read this manual carefully so that you can fully take advantage of the advanced and convenient functions of the instrument. We also recommend that you keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference.
  • Page 6 - When using Ni-MH batteries, follow the instructions that came with the inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. batteries. Use only the specified charger device when charging. • Keep batteries away from small children who might accidentally swallow them.

  • Page 7: Saving Data

    • This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect to which it has license to use others’ copyrights. Such copyrighted materials include, without limitation, all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings.

  • Page 8: Setting Up

    !4 [SYNC START] button ......page 16 The “Press & Hold” Symbol Buttons having this indication can be used to call up an alternate function when the relevant button is pressed and held. Hold down this button until the function is called up. PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    @1 [ULTRA-WIDE STEREO] button...page 15 cannot be used. @2 [SOUND EFFECT] button.....page 14 @3 Drum illustrations for the Drum Kit ..page 14 Each of these indicates the drum or percussion instrument assigned to the corresponding key for “Standard Kit 1.” PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 10: Setting Up

    Although the instrument will run either from an (display is blank, except for notation staff). optional AC adaptor or batteries, Yamaha recom- 2 Open the battery compartment cover located on the mends use of an AC adaptor whenever possible. An instrument’s bottom panel.

  • Page 11: Using The Music Rest

    • Before connecting the instrument to other electronic com- ponents, set all volume levels to the minimum, then turn off the power for all components. PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 12: Auto Power Off Function

    If you do not want the Lowers the high range for a softer power to turn off automatically when a device is con- Mild sound. nected, disable Auto Power Off. PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 13: Display Items And Basic Operations

    Press and hold either button to continuously increase or decrease the value in the corresponding direction. Example: Selecting Voice 003, Bright Piano. Press number buttons Press briefly to Press briefly to [0], [0], [3], or simply decrease. increase. press [3]. PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 14: Reference

    Drum Kit List on page 32. 153–385 XGlite Voices One Touch Setting (OTS) The One Touch Setting feature automatically selects the most suitable Voice when you select a Style or Song. Simply select Voice number “000” to activate this feature. PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 15: Using The Metronome

    Ultra-Wide Stereo effect. Press the [ULTRA-WIDE STEREO] but- ton to turn it on. GrandPno Appears when Ultra- Wide Stereo is on. The sound will expand around you—as if the speaker position is outside of the instrument. PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 16: Playing Styles

    Press the [SYNC START] button to turn Adjusting the Style Volume Synchro Start on. To adjust the volume balance between Style playback and keyboard, you can adjust the Style Volume. This can be set via Function number 001 (page 24). PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 17: Style Variations-Sections

    While Song or Style playback is stopped, tap the [TEMPO/TAP] button several times to start playback at the tapped tempo—four times for a 4-beat Song or Style or three times for a 3-beat Song Accompani- ment range or Style. PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 18: Chord Types For Style Playback

    (three keys altogether). PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 19: Looking Up Chords Using The Chord Dictionary

    Press the “G” key in the section to the right TYPE .” of “ROOT ” so that the “G” is shown as When you’ve played the chord properly, a bell the root note. sound signals your success and the chord name in the display flashes. PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 20: Playing Songs

    To change the tempo: Refer to page 17. Adjusting the Song Volume To adjust the volume balance between Song playback and keyboard, you can adjust the Song Volume. This can be set via Function number 002 (page 24). PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 21: Song Fast Forward, Fast Reverse, And Pause

    Voice replaces NOTE • The A-B Repeat function will be canceled when you the Song’s original melody Voice. select another Song mode. NOTE • Selecting another Song will cancel the changed Melody Voice. PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 22: Turning Each Part On/Off

    Part (that is turned on), or practice the other part (that is turned off) on the keyboard. NOTE • Selecting another Song will cancel the on/off status of the Parts. PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 23: Using The Song Lesson Feature

    You can stop the Lesson mode at any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button. Both-hands lesson BothHand NOTE • In this step, “No LPart” may appear, indicating that the current Song does not contain a left-hand part. PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 24: The Functions

    M.Volume 000–127 Determines the volume of the Voice. M.Octave Octave -2 – +2 Determines the octave range for the Voice. Determines how much of the Voice’s signal is sent to the Chorus M.Chorus Chorus Depth 000–127 effect. PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 25 Battery Type Battery 1 (Alkaline) Alkaline: Alkaline battery/manganese battery 2 (Ni-MH) Ni-MH: Rechargeable battery * The appropriate value is automatically set for each Voice combination. ** The appropriate value is automatically set for each Song or Style. PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 26: Using With A Computer Or Ipad/Iphone

    By connecting your smart device, such as an iPhone Digital Interface) and can be connected to a computer or iPad, to a compatible Yamaha digital instruments via a USB cable. For details, refer to “Computer- and using applications, you can take advantage of var- related Operations”...

  • Page 27: Appendix

    Power suddenly and unexpectedly turns off. This is normal and the Auto Power Off function may have been activated (page 12). If you need to disable the Auto Power Off function, select “Off” in the Function settings (page 25 Function 024). PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 28: Voice List

    Synth Bass 2 Square Lead STRINGS Sawtooth Lead Strings 1 Calliope Lead Strings 2 Chiff Lead Synth Strings 1 Charang Lead Synth Strings 2 Voice Lead Tremolo Strings Fifths Lead Pizzicato Strings Bass & Lead Violin New Age Pad PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 29 Slow Rotary Bird Tweet Fast Rotary Telephone Ring Church Organ 3 Helicopter Church Organ 2 Applause Notre Dame Gunshot Organ Flute * When you select a Voice of the DUAL category, two voices sound at the same time. PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 30 Legato Strings Goblins Synth Warm Strings Creeper Kingdom Ritual Stereo Choir To Heaven Mellow Choir Night Choir Strings Glisten Synth Voice 2 Bell Choir Choral Detuned Sitar Analog Voice Sitar 2 Orchestra Hit 2 Tamboura Impact Muted Banjo PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 31 Scratch Split Wind Chime Telephone Ring 2 Car Engine Ignition Car Tires Squeal Car Passing Car Crash Siren Train Jet Plane Starship Burst Roller Coaster Submarine Laugh Scream Punch Heartbeat Footsteps Machine Gun Laser Gun Explosion Firework PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 32: Drum Kit List

    4 Wood Block L 4 Cuica Mute Scratch Push Scratch Push 4 Cuica Open Scratch Pull Scratch Pull G# 5 4 Triangle Mute 4 Triangle Open A# 5 4 Shaker 4 Jingle Bell 5 Bell Tree C# 6 D# 6 PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 33 4 Wood Block H 4 Wood Block L 4 Cuica Mute Scratch Push 4 Cuica Open Scratch Pull G# 5 4 Triangle Mute 4 Triangle Open A# 5 4 Shaker 4 Jingle Bell 5 Bell Tree C# 6 D# 6 PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 34 3 Stream Heartbeat 4 Bubble Footsteps C# 5 4 Feed D# 5 Uh!+Hit G# 5 A# 5 5 Dog Machine Gun C# 6 5 Horse Laser Gun 5 Bird Tweet 2 Explosion D# 6 Firework 5 Maou PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 35: Song List

    • Some songs have been edited for length or for ease in learning, and may not be exactly the same as the original. • A song book (free downloadable scores) is available that includes scores for all internal songs (excepting Songs 1–3). To obtain the Song Book, complete the user registration at the following website. https://member.yamaha.com/myproduct/regist/ PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 36: Style List

    Jive TechnoParty Trad&World UKPop USMarch HipHopGroove 6/8March HipShuffle GermanMarch HipHopPop PolkaPop Disco OberPolka 70sDisco Tarantella LatinDisco Showtune SaturdayNight ChristmasSwing DiscoHands ChristmasWaltz Swing&Jazz ScottishReel BigBandFast Waltz BigBandBallad SwingWaltz JazzClub JazzWaltz Swing1 CountryWaltz Swing2 OberWalzer Five/Four Musette Dixieland Ragtime PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 37: Effect Type List

    Plate 1–2 Simulated steel plate reverb. No effect. Chorus Types Chorus Type Description 01–02 Chorus 1–2 Conventional chorus program with rich, warm chorusing. 03–04 Flanger 1–2 This produces a rich, animated wavering effect in the sound. No effect. PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 38: Specifications

    • USB MIDI Interface for iPhone/iPod touch/iPad (i-UX1) * Specifications and descriptions in this owner’s manual are for information purposes only. Yamaha Corp. reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice. Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in every locale, please check with your Yamaha dealer.

  • Page 39: Index

    ....... 4 Song Volume ........24 Grade ..........23 sound effect ........14 Grand Piano ......... 14 Specification .........38 Split Point ........24 Style ..........16 Headphone ........11 Style List ........36 Style Volume ......16, 24 Sustain ........15, 25 Synchro Start ........16 PSR-E243/YPT-240 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 40 Memo...
  • Page 41 Warranty service will only be provided for defective products within the Warranted Area. Contact your local authorized Yamaha dealer who will advise you of the procedures to be followed. If this is not successful, contact Yamaha at the address, telephone number or website shown below. Yamaha may request that you send the defective product to a local authorized Yamaha Servicer or authorize return of the defective product to Yamaha for repair.
  • Page 43 Niederlassung und bei Yamaha Vertragshändlern in den jeweiligen Bestimmungsländern erhältlich. Pour plus de détails sur les produits, veuillez-vous adresser à Yamaha ou au distributeur le plus proche de vous figurant dans la liste suivante. Para detalles sobre productos, contacte su tienda Yamaha más cercana o el distribuidor autorizado que se lista debajo.
  • Page 44 Yamaha Global Site http://www.yamaha.com/ Yamaha Downloads http://download.yamaha.com/ U.R.G., Digital Musical Instruments Division © 2012 Yamaha Corporation 212POTY*.*-01A0 Printed in China ZD89640...

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