Yamaha PSR-S970 Owner's Manual page 92

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Make sure that the [4 ] (HARMONY) buttons in the MIC/
GUITAR SETTING display is set to ON.
If necessary, use the [5 ] (VOCAL EFFECT) buttons to turn on the Vocal
Harmony effect which can be set on the display called up via the [8 ]
(EDIT) buttons. For details, refer to the Reference Manual on the website.
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Follow the steps below, depending on which type (and mode)
you selected.
If you selected one of the Chordal Types:
8-1
Turn the [ACMP] button on.
8-2
Play chords with your left hand, or play back the Song which contains
chord data.
Vocal harmonies based on the chords are applied to your singing.
If you selected one of the Vocoder or Vocoder-Mono Types:
8-1
Call up the SET UP window in the Vocal Harmony Type Selection display
by pressing the [8 ] button.
Use the [4 ]/[5 ] buttons to change the keyboard setting (OFF,
8-2
UPPER, LOWER), if necessary.
Select UPPER to have the Vocoder effect applied by your right-hand-
played part, LOWER to have it applied by your left-hand-played part, or
OFF in order to not to have any Vocoder effect applied by your keyboard
playing. For more information on the keyboard setting for controlling the
Vocoder effect, refer to the Reference Manual on the website.
8-3
Play melodies on the keyboard or play back a Song, and sing into the
microphone. You'll notice that you don't actually have to sing pitched
notes. The microphone sound is output via the notes or note you play on
the keyboard or Song playback.
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NOTE
To return to the MIC/GUITAR SETTING
display, press the [EXIT] button.
NOTE
You can adjust the volume balance
between the sound input from the
microphone and the Vocal Harmony
effect by using the LIVE CONTROL
knobs. For instructions on how to
assign the functions to the knobs, refer
to page 40.
NOTE
If you selected a Type having an "FX"
icon, your voice will be processed with
effects, but may not have harmonies
applied.
8-2
NOTE
For Vocoder Types, the effect is
applied to a maximum of three notes of
the chord you play; for Vocoder-Mono,
the effect is only applied to a single
note (last note played).