One-Handed Practice With The Guide Function - Yamaha PSR-S970 Owner's Manual

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Use the [1 ] – [8 ] buttons to turn each channel on or off.
If you want to play back only one particular channel (solo playback), press and
hold down one of the [1 ] – [8 ] buttons to set the desired channel to
SOLO. Only the selected channel is turned on and others are off. To cancel solo
playback, press the same button again.

One-handed Practice with the Guide Function

You can mute the right-hand part to try practicing that part on your own. The explanations here apply when you
practice the right-hand part with "Follow Lights" of the Guide functions. You can practice at your own pace —
since the accompaniment waits for you to play the notes correctly. In the SCORE display, you can see the note to
play and the current position.
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Select a Song and call up the SCORE display (page 64).
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Turn the [GUIDE] button on.
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Turn the [TR 1] button off to mute the right-hand part.
You can now play that part by yourself.
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Press the SONG [
Practice the muted part while viewing the SCORE display. The playback of the
left and extra parts will wait for you to play the notes correctly.
After your practice, turn the [GUIDE] button off.
Other Guide functions
In addition to the "Follow Lights" function explained above, there are more functions in the Guide features, for
practicing the timing of playing the keys (Any Key), for Karaoke or for practicing a song at your own pace (Your
Tempo).
[FUNCTION]  TAB [E] MENU 1  [H] SONG SETTING  TAB [E] GUIDE/CHANNEL  [A]/[B]
GUIDE MODE
For more information, refer to the Reference Manual on the website.
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F/ K ] (PLAY/PAUSE) button to start playback.
NOTE
Usually, each part is recorded to the
following channels.
Channels 1 − 3: keyboard parts
(RIGHT 1, LEFT, RIGHT 2)
Channels 5 − 8: Multi Pad parts
Channels 9 − 16: Style parts
NOTE
Usually, Ch 1 (right-hand part) is
assigned to [TR 1] button, Ch 2 (left-
hand part) is assigned to [TR 2] but-
ton, and Ch 3 − 16 are assigned to
[EXTRA TR] button.