Yamaha PSS-390 User Manual

Owner's Manual Bedienungsanleitung Mode d'emploi Manual de instruccionesYAMAHA

DESCRIPTION DES COMMANDES©Levier d'alimentation/mode (POWER/MODE)Choisit un mode d’accompagnement ou met le PortaSound hors tension.©Levie

SELECTING THE VOICEYou can choose from 100 voices. First of all, let's select different voices and listen to their sound.®Set the POWER/MODE leve

(DTurn off the DUAL VOICE ON/OFF button.When the POWER/MODE lever is initially set to a mode, the DUAL VOICE feature will automatically be turned on s

★ Press the + button to increase the Voice No. by one, or press the - button to decrease it by one.©Listen to the voice by playing some notes on the

DUAL VOICESTurn on the ON/OFF button when you want to create a richer, layered sound consisting of two voices.One of the two voices will be the curren

TRANSPOSEThe Transpose feature allows you to transpose the overall key of the notes you are actually playing on the keyboard.TRANSPOSEDìe Transpositio

(2)To change the Transpose value, press the + or - button while the Transpose value is being displayed. With 0 representing the original key, the Tran

SELECTING THE STYLE AND AUTO ACCOMPANIMENTSelecting the StyleYou can choose from 100 styles of rhythm.First of ail, let's select different sty

©Start the rhythm.Turn on the START/STOP button at the RHYTHM CONTROL section. A drum sound will be produced in the style selected in Step (3). Try pl

TEMPOTry changing the tempo of the rhythm to suit each of the songs you play. The tempo can be changed after the rhythm has been started or while the

Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha PortaSound PSS-390!You now own a great portable keyboard with a compact form that is packed full of mus

[Three-beat rhythmj / [Dreitakt-Rhythmus] / [Mesure à trois temps] / [Ritmo de très tiempos]Measure / Taktabschnitt / Mesure / Compás ¡---------------

Selecting the Auto Accompaniment ModeThe SINGLE FINGER, FINGERED, and AUTOBASS positions of the POWER/MODE iever represent the three Auto Accompanimen

SINGLE FINGER ModeThis mode enables you to easily produce an Automatic Accompaniment, even if you cannot play entire chords. For example, use one fing

SINGLE FINGER ChordsMajor ChordsAs shown in the figure below, a major chord can be produced by pressing the key corresponding to the basic note ^nown

OC (Major chord)©C (Dur-Akkord)©Do (accord majeur)0C7 (Seventh chord)©Cy (Septimakkord)© D07 (accord de septième)Press the root note together with any

FINGERED ModeIn this mode, Auto Accompaniment is produced by playing chords in a manner closer to the actual chord structure. This mode is suitable fo

Example: C chordsA note enclosed by in parentheses indicates that the chord will be detected even if that note is not played.Beispiel: C-Akkor

•Minor 7th 5 chords and minor 6th chords consist of notes of the same pitch. Therefore, if the lowest note pressed is a minor 6th interval from the ro

AUTO BASS ModeAUTO BASS-ModusMode AUTO BASSThis mode lets you play any chords you desireIn diesem Modus können Sie beliebige AkkordeCe mode permet de

©To stop Auto Accompaniment, press the START/STOP button.©Drücken Sie zum Stoppen des automatischen Begleitspiels die Taste START/STOP.© Pour arrêter

PRECAUTIONS-TAKING care OF YOUR PORTASOUNDYour new PortaSound is a fine musical instrument— and should be treated as such.Handle it with care and com

SYNCHRO START/ENDING[SYNCHRO START]This feature synchronizes the rhythm so that it will start with you when you begin playing the keyboa

©While the rhythm or Auto Accompaniment is playing, press the SYNCHRO START/ENDING button.©Drücken Sie, während Rhythmus oder automatische Begleitun

DIGITAL SYNTHESIZERThe Digital Synthesizer feature allows you to create your own custom voices. Let's try creating a unique sound by adjusting th

1. SPECTRUM:Set the basic quality of the voice.The Spectrum parameter determines the brilliance or darkness of the voice’s tonal qualit

2. MODULATION:Set the timbre.The Modulation parameter determines the timbre of the voice so that a clear sound or thick sound will be produced.This pa

3. ATTACK:Set the Attack Rate.The Attack parameter determines the speed with which the notes will reach peak volume after the keys are pressed.Lever P

5. RELEASE:Set the Release Rate.The Release parameter determines the rate at which the notes fade out after the keys are released.Lever PositionResult

7. VOLUME:Set the overall volume of the voice.The Volume parameter determines the volume of the voice created at the DIGITAL SYNTHESIZER sectio

The creation of a sparkling sound is now complete! Using the Voice you just created, try playing “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star”.Damit ist die

USING SONG MEMORYThe SONG MEMORY feature can be used to record and play back your performances exactly as you play them. (The SONG MEMORY consists of

GETTING STARTEDPOWERYour PortaSound can run on batteries or can run on a household current by connection to the optional Yamaha PA-3, PA-4, or PA-40 P

★ If you are performing without a rhythm part, recording will start as soon as you press a key at the keyboard.★ If you want recording to start at

★ You can play the keyboard as usual during SONG MEMORY playback, but the NORMAL mode will be selected regardless of the actual setting of the POWER/

LET'S TRY PLAYINGSPIELBEGINNESSAYONS DE JOUERPROBEMOS A TOCARPiano sonata No. 8 2nd Mov. / Piano Sonata Nr. 8, 2. Satz 2ème mouvement de la sonat

TROUBLESHOOTING FEHLERSUCHEIf your PortaSound is not operating as you expect, please check the table below. The problem may not necessarily indicate a

GUIDE DE DEPANNAGEGUÍA PARA LA SDLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMASSi le PortaSound ne fonctionne pas normalement, vérifier le tableau ci-dessous. La difficulté ne s

SPECIFICATIONSTECHNISCHE DATEN SPECIFICATIONS ESPECIFICACIONES• Keyboard •Tastatur •Clavier•Teclado49 keys (Cl ~ C5)49 Tasten (Cj-Cs)49 touches (do) à

CANADATHIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE “CLASS B” LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS SET OUT IN THE RADIO INTERFERENCE R

YAMAHAYAMAHA CORPORATION PO. Box 1, Hamamatsu, JapanThe serial number of This product may be found on the bonom of the unit. You should

*Plug the adaptor into a convenient wall socket and its connector into the DC 9-12V IN jack on the back of your PortaSound.* Schließen Sie das Netztei

OPTIONSSONDERZUBEHÖROPTIONSOPCIONESHPE-5, HPE-3•Headphones •Kopfhörer •Casque d'écoute •Auriculares•AC Power Adapter •Netzteil•Adaptateur d&apos

QUICK GUIDEThis section provides a simple introduction to your PortaSound. For further details on its operation, refer to the respective pages listed

VOICE selection (100 voices) (•►page lo)©Turn on the VOICE button in the VOICE/STYLE SELECT section.CD Choose a voice {an instrument sound) from the V

(T)POWER/MODE leverSelects an accompaniment mode or turns off the PortaSound. ©MASTER VOLUME lever Adjusts the overall volume.©ACCOMP. VOLUME leverAdj