Accompaniment And Melody Playback; Play/Stop Button - Yamaha Portatone PSR-410 Owner's Manual

Record Functions

Accompaniment And Melody Playback

Select a PAGE MEMORY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Select the Tracks to Play Back
Start Playback
Play Along If You Like . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Stop Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If necessary, press the [PAGE #] button to select the PAGE MEMORY
number containing the song you want to play back. When a new PAGE
MEMORY number is selected the ARE YOU SURE? indicator will flash
and the "Are you sure?" prompt will sound. Press the [YES] button to select
the specified page number or the [NO] button to cancel (see page 41 for
more details).
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The MELODY and ACCOMP tracks can be played back individually or
at the same time. Press the SONG MEMORY TRACK buttons correspond-
ing to the tracks you want to play back — the indicators of the selected
tracks will light.
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Playback will begin as soon as the SONG [PLAY/STOP] button is
pressed. You can turn the ACCOMP and MEMORY tracks on and off during
playback by pressing the appropriate TRACK buttons. During playback the
current measure number will appear on the MULTI DISPLAY.
Play along on the keyboard if you like. You can also change the tempo
during playback.
Accompaniment and melody playback will stop automatically when all
recorded data has been played back. You can also stop playback at any time
by pressing the SONG [PLAY/STOP] button.
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After the "Are you sure?" prompt, the Porta Tone will wait until you
press [YES] or [NO].
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SONG MEMORY tracks that contain recorded data are automatically
turned ON when a PAGE MEMORY is selected.
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Use the [RESET] button to return to the first measure of the song at
any time (see page 37).
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You can also start playback from any specified measure by using the
[MEASURE #] button (see page 37).
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The maximum polyphony is 28. If more than 28 notes are played at
the same time, some notes may be truncated.