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3. Size Weight Weight 6 8kg 15165 002 not including batteries Number of Keys 61 Keyboard Touch Response Soft Medium Hard Fixed Pitch Bend Yes Other Controllers Control Knobs Yes Display LCD display Display Language English Tone Generation Tone Generating Technology AWM Stereo Sampling Voices Polyphony Number of Polyphony Max 32 Preset Number of Voices 234 panel Voices 24 Drum SFX kits 40 Arpeggio 457 XGlite Voices Compatibility GM XGlite Reverb 9 types Chorus 5 types Types Master EQ 6 types Harmony 26 types Effects Ultra Wide Stereo 3 types Dual Yes Split Yes Funcions Arpeggio type 150 types Melody Suppressor Yes Number of Preset Styles 200 Preset Fingering Multi finger Accompaniment Style Control ACMP ON OFF SYNC START SYNC STOP START STOP INTRO ENDING rit Styles MAIN AUTO FILL TRACK ON OFF External Styles 5 Other Features Music Database 305 Pattern Proset Preset Patterns 20 Sections 5 Preset Number of Preset Songs 30 Recording Playback Number of Songs 10 Recording Number of Tracks 6 5 Melody 1 Style Pattern MIDI data only audio Data Capacity Approx 19 000 notes when only melody tracks are recorded not supported Compatible Playback SMF Formats 0 amp 1 Data Format Recording Original File Format SMFO conversion function Lesson Guide 1 LISTENING 2 TIMING 3 WAITING Repeat amp Learn
4. 36 Song title display language 58 Song Volume 51 52 V P SPECIAL EFFECT 22 42 ener teen Specifications B5 be NCC ji P Split Point 18 23 47 52 VOICE 17 40 anel Settings Split Voi VOUE nts 52 53 Pat s plit Voice 18 40 53 gt Style MS Volume Pattern 47 52 PC STYLE FILTER Volume Style 47 52 Pedal Function Style Out PITCH BEND Style Volume W Pitch Bend Range SUPPRESSOR PAN 21 Waiting Bitch Controls Synchro Start 23 44 wide Type POWT e Synchro Stop Power source Preset Scale types 38 T Preset Song PRENNE 25 51 Tap 8 Preset Voice Types 17 Press amp Hold 11 Time Signature Y Protect Your Tempo 27 54 Pure Major Touch Response Pure Minor TRACK CONTROL 24 45 R Track On Off sss 26 Random 50 Transpose db M 36
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7. Accompani ment range 7 After the Intro finishes play board according to the progression of the Song you are playing Play chords with your left hand while playing melodies with your right hand and press the MAIN AUTO FILL button as necessary The Section will change to Fill in then Main A or B MAIN AUTOFILL 8 Press the INTRO ENDING rit button LJ INTRO ENDING rit The Section switches to the Ending When the Ending is finished Style playback stops automati cally You can have the Ending gradually slow down ritardando by pressing the INTRO END ING rit button again while the Ending is playing back Styles Auto Accompaniment and Patterns Synchro Stop When you press the SYNC STOP button to turn on this function the Style will only play while pressing chords in the Accompaniment range of the keyboard Releasing all the notes will stop Style playback This makes it easy to add rhythmic breaks as you perform simply by releasing your hand from the Accompani ment range of the keyboard STOP 19909 Appears when the synchro stop function is engaged 7 The style will play while you are playing the keys Style playback will stop when you release the keys Turning Each Track Of Style On Off As printed on the front panel a Style consi
8. Page 20 ARPEGGIO button Page 21 Playback Control buttons When the PATTERN lamp is turned on TR Pages 24 and 46 When the SONG lamp is turned on When the STYLE lamp is turned on Pages 23 44 and 45 072 C4 Panel Controls and Terminals Dial page 15 Style List Data List Voice List Data List Pattern List Data List Song List Data List CE a a E gs M m Re GA B lt 084 096 qoem BAAS can call up an alternate function Press amp Hold symbol 7 By holding down one of the buttons having this symbol you other than the one called up when simply pressing Rear Panel 5 Usb lt p TRACK CONTROL buttons When the PATTERN lamp is turned on IA Page 24 When the SONG lamp is turned on EE Page 26 When the STYLE lamp is turned on Page 45 6 PATTERN button Page 24 SONG
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10. C4 65 Auto Accompaniment range 3 Press the SYNC START button to turn Synchro Start on SYNC START Flashes when sync start is on A Play a chord in the Auto Accompani ment range to start playback Play a melody with the right hand and chords with the left hand For information about chords refer to Chord List page 48 or use the Chord Dictionary func page 49 A 5 Press the START STOP button to stop playback START STOP You can add intro ending and rhythm variations to Style playback by using Sections For details refer to page 44 Using the Music Database If you have difficulty finding and selecting the desired Style and Voice use this feature From the Music Database just selecting the favorite music genre calls up the ideal settings Press the MUSIC DATABASE button Both the Auto Accompaniment and Synchro Start are automatically turned on Music Database name MUSIC DATABASE 2 Use the dial to select the desired Music Database This operation calls up the panel settings such as Voice and Style that are registered to the selected Music Database The Music Database List is pro vided in the Data List page 9 3 Play the keyboard as described in Steps 4 5 above PSR E443 Owner s Manual 23 Playing with Patterns Like a DJ 24 The Pattern playback function lets you r
11. 16 L Language Lesson Track Limitations while recording 31 Taster 52 2 iterum 27 Load STY 57 61 Load USR 57 61 Local Control 54 Master EQ Master EQ 37 53 MASTER VOLUME MEASURE Melody Suppressor Melody Voice Message List Metronome Metronome Tempo Metronome Volume Music Database Music Rest Index N 5 U etd 63 Save SMB ULTRA WIDE STEREO 42 MOT 63 USR Ultra Wide Stereo 53 Notation ener 16 Scale ennt UnFortiat 63 Scale Tuning JL 8 0 SECEIOTL USB TO DEVICE 56 SMF Standard MIDI File 60 62 USB TO HOST 11 54 Octave 53 Song USB Flash Memory 56 OK 28 Song Book U seAdpt One Touch Setting 36 Song Category User Data Optional SONG esee 25 Song Data User File used 62 Original Scale 39 Song Out User Song 32 60 OTS
12. Page 25 STYLE Page 23 VOICE button Page 17 MUSIC DATABASE button Page 23 CATEGORY buttons Page 15 REGIST MEMORY buttons Page 33 FUNCTION Page 52 TO HOST TO DEVICE SUSTAIN AUX PHONES OUTPU Number buttons 11 19 NO 0 EXECUTE and YES buttons Page 15 9 Drum illustrations for the Drum Kit Page 17 These indicate the drum or percussion instrument assigned to the corresponding keys in the case of Standard Kit 1 shown in the Drum Kit List of the separate Data List Rear Panel USB TO HOST terminal Page 54 USB TO DEVICE terminal Page 56 SUSTAIN Page 14 AUX IN Page 29 PHONES OUTPUT jack Page 14 Power supply Page 12 For connecting to a computer For details refer to Computer related Operations page 9 When connecting use an AB type USB cable of less than 3 meters USB 3 0 cables cannot be used PSR E443 Owners Manual 11 Setting Up Setting Up Power Requirements Although the instrument will run either from an optional AC
13. Play the keys Adjusting the Harmony Volume You can adjust the Harmony Volume in the Function Settings page 53 Creating Arpeggios The Arpeggio function lets you create arpeggios broken chords by simply pressing the notes of the chord For example you could play the notes of a triad the root third and fifth to trigger interesting phrases This feature can be used for music production as well as performance Triggering the Arpeggio Press the ARPEGGIO button to turn on the Arpeggio function ARPEGGIO TYPE ARPEGGIO NOTE Selecting a Voice number between 259 and 298 will turn on Arpeggio automatically 2 Press a note or notes to trigger Arpeg gio The Arpeggio phrase differs depending on the number of pressed notes and the area of the key When Split is on Arpeggio is applied only to Split Voice When Split is off Arpeggio is applied to the Main and Dual Voices Arpeggio cannot be applied to the Split and Main Dual Voices simulta neously NOTE Selecting a Voice number between 289 and 298 will turn on Split automatically as well as Arpeggio When one of those Voices is selected Arpeggio is triggered only by playing a key to the left of the Split Point When an optional Footswitch page 14 connected to the SUSTAIN jack is pressed the Arpeggio will continue to play after the note is released page 43
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15. 3 To turn off the Arpeggio press the ARPEGGIO button again Changing the Arpeggio Type The most suitable Arpeggio Type is automatically selected when you select a Main Voice but you can easily select any other Arpeggio Type Hold down the ARPEGGIO TYPE but ton for longer than a second In the display ARP Type appears for a few sec onds followed by the current Arpeggio Type appears ARPEGGIO b Hold for longer than a second ARPEGGIO The currently selected arpeggio type 2 Rotate the dial to select the desired Arpeggio type An Arpeggio Type List is provided in the separate Data List PSR E443 Owner s Manual 21 Creating Original Sounds the Knobs The two knobs located in the lower left area of the panel can be used to add variations to the sound being played transforming the sound in a variety of musical ways Select the desired pre programmed effect combination printed above the Knobs then rotate the Knobs to enjoy the sound Selecting a Knob Effect Combi Applying the Filter to the Main nation Voice Repeatedly press the ASSIGN button to sequentially select the five effect combinations provided 1 2 gt 3 gt 4 gt 5 gt 6 gt 1 etc The current combination is shown in the display Select the desired Main Voice Here select Voice No 153 SquareLd Square Lead as a synth lead type Voice LIVE CONTROL CUTOFF RES
16. 16 47 Chord Dictionary 49 Chord Type nr 48 CHORUS rere 41 Chorus Depth 53 Chorus 35 53 Complet herd 63 Computer onsi 34 54 Computer related Operations 9 CUTOFF 41 PSR E443 Owner s Manual Data EIE senem 63 DeL 57 62 DE 57 62 Demo Cancel 55 Demo 55 Demo Play Mode 55 Demo Song 25 Disk Ful Display Dual Voice EFFECT 22 41 EG Envelope Generator 22 41 ENDING 1 1 nee EQ Setting Equal F Fast 26 Fast Reverse 26 File Control Display List 57 File FILTER Filter Cutoff Filter Resonance Fine Tuning as Flash Clear Footswitch Front Panel Function w wse GM System Level 1 Good 2r 20 53 Harmony Type 20 53 Harmony Volume 53 Headphones 14 Individual Note Tuning 54 Initial Send Initialization INTRO iPad iPhone iPhone iPad Connection Manual 9 Keyboard Out 54 Knob annnars 22 24 41 Knob assignment
17. AUTOFILL STOP Pause During playback press Fast Reverse During playback press this button to pause play back and press again to start from that point this button to rapidly return to an earlier point in the Song NOTE When the A B repeat is specified the Fast Reverse and Fast Forward will only work within the range between A and B REW FF and PAUSE button cannot be used during Song playback by using the DEMO button Repeat You can play back only a specific section of a Song repeatedly by setting the A point start point and B point end point in one measure increments Start playback of the Song page 25 2 When playback reaches to the point you want to specify as the start point press the 4 58 REPEAT button to set the A point 260 PSR E443 Owners Manual 3 When playback reaches to the point you want to specify as the end point press the REPEAT button again to set the B point The specified A B section of the song will now play repeatedly A To cancel repeat playback press the 8 REPEAT button again To stop playback press START STOP but ton NOTE i e If you want to set the start point at the top of the Song press REPEAT button before starting playback Turning Each Track On Off Each track of a Song plays a different part mel percussion accompaniment etc Each
18. Song Fast Forward Fast Reverse and Pause A BiBepeal Turning Each Track Using the Song Lesson Feature Three Types of Song 27 Practicing with Song Lesson 27 Making Practice Perfect Repeat amp Learn 28 Playing an External Audio Device with the Built in Speakers 29 Using the Melody 29 Recording Your Performance 30 Track Structure of a 30 Quick Recording eee eere 30 Recording to a Specified Track Clearing a User Clearing Specified Track from a User Song 32 Memorizing Your Favorite Panel Settings 33 Memorizing Panel Settings to the Registration Memory 33 Recalling Panel Settings from the Registration Memory 33 Using with a Computer or iPad iPhone 34 Connecting to a 34 Connecting an iPad iPhone 34 Backup and Initialization 34 Backup Parameters 34 34 Special Features een Play a Variety of Arpeggio Function Convenient Melody Instrument Voices gt 21 Suppressor gt Page 17 Similar to arpeggio functions gt Page
19. By disposing of these products correctly you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling weee eu en 01 PSR E443 Owners Manual 3 4 PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING Please keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference A WARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock short circuiting damages fire or other hazards These precautions include but are not limited to the following Power supply AC power adaptor Battery Do not place the power cord near heat sources such as heaters radiators Also Follow the precautions below Failure to do so might result in explosion fire do not excessively bend or otherwise damage the cord or place heavy objects on verheating or battery fluid leakage it Do not tamper with or disassemble batteries Only use the voltage specified as correct for the instrument The required voltage Do not dispose of batteries in fire 1S primed onte nane plate ofthe instrument Do not attempt to recharge batteries that are not designed to be charged ate specified adaptor page 65 oniy Using the wrong adaptor can result in Keep the batteries separate from metallic objects such as necklaces hairpins damage to the instrument or
20. Setting the Time Signature Here we ll set a time signature of 5 8 as an example Hold down the METRONOME button for longer than a second to call up TimeSigN Time Signature Numera tor The number of beats per measure is shown on the display METRONOME TIME SIGNA um rii LI Hold for longer than a second Number of beats per measure Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices 2 Rotate the dial to select the number of beats per measure A chime will sound on the first beat of each mea sure while the other beats will click If 0 is selected all beats will simply click with no chime Select 5 for this example NOTE This parameter cannot be set during playback of a Style Song or Pattern 3 Press the CATEGORY button to call up TimeSigD Time Signature Denomi nator The length of one beat is shown on the display CATEGORY L L The length of one beat Rotate the dial to select the length of one beat from 279 47 8th 16 note Select 08 8 note for this example 5 Confirm the setting by playing the Met ronome Setting the Metronome Volume Press the FUNCTION button FUNCTION CONTROL 2 Press the CATEGORY or buttons repeatedly until MtrVol Function 068 appears CATEGORY Metronome volume 3 Rotate the dial to set the Metronome Vol ume PSR E443 Owners Manual 1
21. 1 2 EX Ho Hc AHN 9 Wu 060 048 2 As illustrated above each note of the keyboard has a specific note number and name e g 036 C1 which is used in making various settings such as Split Point Front Panel MASTER VOLUME control Page 15 PITCH BEND wheel Page 36 0 Standby On switch Page 15 LIVE CONTROL section ASSIGN button Page 22 A and B knobs Page 22 DEMO 25 LESSON button Page 27 REC 30 METRONOME button Page 19 TEMPO TAP button Page 46 TRANSPOSE button Page 36 MELODY SUPPRESSOR button Page 29 PORTABLE GRAND button Page 17 10 PSR E443 Owner s Manual VOICE CONTROL section SPLIT button Page 18 DUAL button Page 18 HARMONY button
22. Chord Dictionary Registration Number of Buttons 4 x8 banks Metronome Yes Tempo Range 11 280 Function Overall Transpose 12 to 0 010 12 Tuning 427 0 440 0 453 0 Hz approx 0 2Hz increments Scale Yes Miscellaneous One Touch Setting OTS Yes Portable Grand Button Yes Internal Memory Approx 1 54MB Memory Storage Device USB flash memory DC IN DC IN 12V Memory Headphones Output PHONES OUTPUT x 1 Connectivity Sustain Pedal SUSTAIN x 1 USB DEVICE Yes USB TO HOST Yes AUX IN Stereo mini Yes Amplifiers 2 5W 2 5W Amplifiers Speakers Speakers 12 2 2 Adaptor Users within U S or Europe PA 150 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha Power Supply Others PA 5D PA 150 or an equivalent Power Supply Batteries Six AA size alkaline LR6 manganese R6 or Ni MH rechargeable batteries X Power Consumption 15W PA 150 Auto Power Off Function Yes Owner s Manual Data List lt Included Accessories AC Power Adaptor PA 150 or an equivalent May not be included depending on your particular area Please check with your Yamaha dealer Music Rest Online Member Product Registration Accessories Optional Accessories AC Power Adaptor Users within U S or Europe PA 150 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha Others PA 5D PA 150 or an equivalent Keyboard Stand L 2C Stereo Headphones
23. This operation deletes all the Songs and Styles that have been transferred from a computer Note that Style data registered to Style numbers 201 205 will be maintained While simultaneously holding the highest white key and the three highest black keys press the 1 Standby On switch to turn the power on S m Keep in mind that this operation also deletes the data you have purchased Be sure to save the important data to a computer via Musicsoft Downloader MSD software For details refer to Computer related Operations page 9 Handy Performance Features Selecting a Reverb Type The Reverb effect lets you play with a rich concert hall type ambience Although selecting a Style or Song will call up the optimum Reverb type for the entire sound you can select a different Reverb type manually Press the FUNCTION button FUNCTION CONTROL 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up Reverb Function 035 After Reverb is shown for a few seconds the current Reverb Type is shown CATEGORY 6 Current Reverb type NOTE Some Songs and Styles use Reverb Types which cannot be selected via panel operation If such a Song or Style is played back is shown on the display 3 Rotate the dial to select a Reverb type Play the keyboard to check the sound For infor mation about the available Reverb types refer to the Effect Type List in the Data List
24. 8 About the Manuals sess 9 Setting Up Panel Controls and Terminals 10 Setting Up 12 Power Requirements eese 12 Connecting Headphones or External Audio Equipment 14 Connecting a Footswitch to the SUSTAIN 14 Basic Operations 15 Turning the Power On Off 15 Auto Power Off Function 15 Selecting Operations essen 15 Display Items 16 Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices 17 Selecting a Main 17 Playing the Grand Piano Layering a Dual EIS Playing a Split Voice in the Left Hand area 8 Using the axe lf 20 Creating Arpeggios 21 Triggering the 21 Changing the Arpeggio 21 Creating Original Sounds via the Knobs 22 Selecting a Knob Effect 22 Applying the Filter to the Main 22 Playing Styles 23 Using the Music 23 Playing with Patterns Like a DJ 24 Playing Songs Listening to a Demo Selecting and Playing Back a Song
25. LNOTE The rating of the USB TO DEVICE terminal is a maximum of 5V 500mA Do not connect USB devices having a rating above this since this can cause damage to the instrument itself Connecting USB device When connecting a USB device to the USB TO DEVICE terminal make sure that the connector on the device is appropriate and that it is connected in the proper direction NOTICE Avoid connecting or disconnecting the USB device while executing playback recording and file management opera tions such as Save Copy Delete and Format or when accessing the USB device Failure to observe this may result in freezing of the operation of the instrument or corruption of the USB device and the data When connecting then disconnecting the USB device and vice versa make sure to wait a few seconds between the two operations When connecting USB cable make sure that the length is less than 3 meters Using USB Flash Memory By connecting the instrument to a USB flash memory you can save data you ve created to the connected device as well as read data from the connected device NOTE Although CD R RW drives can be used to read data to the instrument they cannot be used for saving data The number of USB flash memory to be used Only one USB flash memory device can be connected to the USB TO DEVICE terminal Formatting USB flash memory You should format the USB stor
26. Pitch Controls Transpose The overall pitch of the instrument except for the Drum Kit Voices can be shifted up or down by a max imum of 1 octave in semitone increments Press the TRANSPOSE button to call up Transpos Function 005 TRANSPOSE 2 Use the dial to set the Transpose value between 12 and 12 Pitch Controls Fine Tuning The overall tuning of the instrument except for the Drum Kit Voices can be shifted up or down between 427 0 Hz and 453 0 Hz in approximately 0 2 Hz incre ments The default value is 440 0 Hz Press the FUNCTION button FUNCTION CONTROL 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up Tuning Function 006 CATEGORY 36 PSR E443 Owners Manual Pitch Controls the PITCH BEND wheel The PITCH BEND wheel can be used to add smooth pitch variations to notes you play on the keyboard Roll the wheel upward to raise the pitch or downward to lower the pitch You can change the amount of pitch bend produced by the wheel Refer to Pitch Bend Range in the Func tion List page 52 Calling Up Optimum Panel Set tings One Touch Setting OTS Select Voice number 000 OTS This lets you auto matically call up the optimum Voice or Tempo for the current Song Style or Pattern Changing the Touch Response of the Keyboard The keyboard of this instrument is equipped with a Touch Response fe
27. Press the root note Press the root note Press the root note Press the root note together of the chord together with the nearest together with the nearest with the nearest white and black key to the left of it white key to the left of it black keys to the left of it three keys altogether 48 PSR E443 Owners Manual Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary The Dictionary function is useful when you know the name of a certain chord and want to quickly learn how to play it Press and hold the CHORD DICT button for longer than a second to call up Dict LESSON Z CHORD XS Hold for longer than a second This operation will divide the entire keyboard into the three ranges as illustrated below The range to the right of ROOT gt Lets you specify the Chord Root but produces no sound The range between CHORD TYPE gt and ROOT gt Lets you specify the Chord Type but produces no sound The range to the left of CHORD TYPE gt gt Lets you play and confirm the Chord specified in the above two ranges Keyboard playing range 77 Chord Type range Root range The highest key 2 As example learn how to play GM7 G major seventh chord 2 1 Press key in the section to the right of ROOT gt so that the is shown as the root note G DAANA AA ev e i 65 22 48 S
28. VOICE SONG MELOD 47 VOICE m Hold for longer than a second NOTE Selecting another Song will cancel the changed Melody Voice You cannot change the Melody Voice of a User Song PSR E443 Owners Manual 51 Reference 52 The Functions The Functions provide access to a range of detailed instrument parameters such as Tuning Split Point Voices and Effects Take a look at the Function List pages 52 55 When you find the desired Function you want to change follow the instructions below Basic Procedure in the Function Display Find the desired item in the Function List on pages 52 55 2 Press the FUNCTION button FUNCTION CONTROL 3 Press the CATEGORY and buttons several times until the desired item appears Current item CATEGORY Current Function number Function List A Use the dial the YES and NO but tons or the 0 9 number buttons to set the value of the selected function To restore the default value press the YES and buttons simultaneously In the sole case of the MIDI Initial Send function page 54 pressing the YES button executes the function while pressing NO cancels it Direct numeric entry EXECUTE Decrement Press simultane Increment value by 1 ously to recall the value by 1 Cancel default setting Execute Some Function settings are maintained even if y
29. HPE 150 HPE 30 Footswitch FC4 FC5 USB MIDI Interface for iPhone iPod touch iPad i UX1 Specifications and descriptions in this owner s manual are for informati ion purposes only Yamaha Corp reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice Since speci check with your Yamaha dealer ications equipment or options may not be the same in every locale please PSR E443 Owners Manual 65 xipueddy 66 Index A A B Repeat encres ees 26 AC Power Adaptor 8 12 AN CCESSOTICS ertt eite 8 23 44 Arpeggio 21 24 43 54 Arpeggio Quantize 43 54 Arpeggio Type Arpeggio Velocity ATTACK Attack Time Audio file Auto Accompaniment 44 Auto Accompaniment range 23 AUTO FILL re 44 Auto Power Off 15 55 Auto Power Off Time 55 AUX IN 22 41 Aux In Volume 022 22 52 B Backup ssa ete ve 34 Backup Cleat ee 34 Backup parameters 34 BALANCE 41 Base Note 38 54 Battery 13 55 Battery Type 13 55 Bayat cenae HORSE 38 16 BGM Background Music 50 Can eerte ree 63
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31. YAMAHA DIGITAL KEYBOARD Setting Up E 5 5 x E F Reference Appendix Owner s Manual GENERAL STYLE XGlite SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply adapter DO NOT connect this product to any power supply or adapter other than one described in the manual on the name plate or specifically recommended by Yamaha WARNING Do not place this product in a position where anyone could walk on trip over or roll anything over power or connecting cords of any kind The use of an extension cord is not recommended If you must use an extension cord the minimum wire size for a 25 cord or less is 18 AWG NOTE The smaller the AWG number the larger the current handling capacity For longer extension cords con local electrician This product should be used only with the components supplied or a cart rack or stand that is recommended by Yamaha If a cart etc is used please observe all safety markings and instructions that accom pany the accessory product SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE The information contained in this manual is believed to be correct at the time of printing However Yamaha reserves the right to change or modify any of the specifications without notice or obligation to update existing units This product either alone or in combination with an amplifier and headphones or
32. button then waiting until playback ends HB After recording finishes Writing appears indi cating that the recorded data will be stored then the recorded track numbers in the display will light NOTICE Never attempt to turn the power off when Writing is shown in the display Doing so can damage the flash memory and result in a loss of data 6 To play back recorded Song press the START STOP button NOTE When recording Pattern playback with Retrigger Note that the beat indicator in the display metronome and Arpeggio playback is not synchronized with play back of the recorded Song Recording to a Specified Track The operation here is useful especially when you want to record the additional performances to an already recorded Song Press the SONG button then select the desired User Song 031 040 as the recording target SONG Song number 2 While holding down the REC button press the desired Track button to enter the Record Ready mode If you want to record only the melody While holding down the REC button press one of the 1 5 buttons SONG EA 7 BASS CHORD CHORD2 PAD PHRASES Press and n hold Track 1 will flash If you want to record only the Style play back Press the STYLE button select the desired Style then simultaneously hold down the REC button and press the 6 button ACM
33. 18 PSR E443 Owner s Manual Playing a Split Voice in the Left Hand area By dividing the keyboard into the two separate areas you can play a different Voice between the Left hand and Right hand areas Press the SPLIT button to turn on Split The keyboard is divided into the Left hand and Right hand areas SPLIT SPLIT VOICE SPLIT Appears when split voice is on Split Point default value 054 F 2 i 060 072 084 0 C3 C4 C5 C6 Split voice Main voice and dual voice You can play a Split Voice on the Left hand area of the keyboard while playing a Main Voice and Dual Voice on the Right hand area of the key board The highest key for the Left hand area is referred to as the Split Point which can be changed from the default F 2 key For details refer to page 47 2 Press the SPLIT button again to exit from Split You can easily select a different Split Voice page 40 Using the Metronome The instrument features a built in metronome a device that keeps an accurate tempo convenient for practicing Press the METRONOME button to start the metronome METRONOME Z TIME SIGNATURE 2 Press the METRONOME button again to stop the metronome Adjusting the Metronome Tempo Press the TEMPO TAP button to call up Tempo TEMPO Current Tempo value 2 Adjust the Tempo value by rotating the dial
34. 2 036 048 060 072 084 096 1 2 4 5 C6 Split voice Main voice and dual voice NOTE When a Style is selected and ACMP is on the notes played to the left of the Split Point are used to specify the chord for Style playback When a Pattern is selected the note played to the left of the Split Point is used to specify the key for Pattern playback The Split Point set here is applied common to the Style Pattern and Voice During the Lesson playback the Split Point cannot be changed Playing Chords Without Style Playback If you press the STYLE button press the ACMP ON OFF button to turn ACMP on the ACMP ON icon appears and play the chord in the Left hand range of the keyboard with SYNC START off the chord sound will be heard without Style playback This is referred to as Stop Accompaniment The specified chord will be shown in the display and affects the Harmony function page 20 ACMP ON Appears when auto accompaniment is on 7 Accompani ment range PSR E443 Owners Manual 47 Reference Styles Auto Accompaniment and Patterns Chord Types for Style Playback For users who are new to chords this chart features common chords Since there are many useful chords and many different ways to use them musically refer to commercially available chord books for furthe
35. CONTROL 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up Pdl Func Function 044 After Pdl Func is shown for a few seconds the current setting is shown CATEGORY 1 Current setting 3 Rotate the dial to select Arp Hold If you want to restore the footswitch function to sustain select Sustain If you want to use both hold and sustain functions select Hold Sus A Try playing Arpeggio with the foot switch Press the notes to trigger the Arpeggio then press the footswitch Even if you release the notes Arpeggio playback will continue To stop Arpeg gio playback release the footswitch PSR E443 Owner s Manual 43 Reference Styles Auto Accompaniment and Patterns Style Variations Sections Each Style consists of Sections that allow you to vary the arrangement of the accompaniment to match the song you are playing INTRO MAIN A B SECTION A B gt A B 44 gt SONG SYNC SYNC START STYLE STOP START STOP INTRO MAIN ENDING rit AUTO FILL AUTO FILL ENDING INTRO This is used for the beginning of the Song When the Intro finishes Style playback shifts to the Main section The length of the Intro in measures differs depending on the selected Style MAIN This is used for playing the main part of the Song Playback of the Main section repeats indefinitel
36. Digital Interface and can transmit receive keyboard performance information MIDI messages or Song Style data MIDI files to from the computer con nected via a USB cable For details on using a com puter with this instrument refer to the Computer related Operations page 9 on the website USB terminal USB terminal 2 B LI 1 8 fy comms cr instrument USB cable NOTE f you transfer the Style file from the computer to this instru ment you need to register it to this instrument for Style play back For details refer to Loading a Style File page 61 Data that can be transferred from a computer to this instrument and vice versa Song mid SMF format 0 1 Style Csty Backup File PSR E443 BUP Backup parameters can be transferred and saved to a com puter via Musicsoft Downloader as a single Backup file NOTE This instrument can transfer load up to a maximum of 256 Song files Connecting an iPad iPhone By connecting your iPad iPhone to the instrument you can take advantage of various functions To make connections prepare the optional 1 0 1 then refer to the iPhone iPad Connection Manual page 9 on the website About audio files Audio signals created via your
37. IH HE HE pem gt FUNCTION ua D i LILI 1 ASSIGN 68 3 9 Ir HE TE GEI Beat Indicates the current beat of playback Page 25 BEAT Knob assignment Indicates the parameters currently assigned to the Knobs Page 22 1 2 aa ASSIGN FUNCTION and MEASURE Indicates the Function number when the FUNC TION button is pressed or the current Measure number during playback of a Song Style or Pattern FUNCTION measure LILI 1 Chord Indicates the chord which is being played on the key board Page 23 or specified via Song playback F Track status Indicates the on off status of the current Song Style or Pattern Pages 24 30 45 Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices In addition to piano organ and other standard keyboard instruments this instru ment has a large range of voices that includes guitar bass strings sax trumpet drums and percussion and even sound effects giving you a wide variety of musical sounds Selecting a Main Voice Press the VOICE button The Voice number and name will be shown For details refer to the front panel or the Voice List of the separate Data List Voice name VOICE SONG MELODY 27 VOICE Voice number Appears after the VOICE button is pressed 2 Use the dial to select the desired Voice Sel
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39. TIMING is indicated as shown Right hand lesson 2 is indicated as R2 and Left hand lesson 2 is indicated as L 2 To stop Lesson playback press the START STOP button Even during playback you can change the Lesson number by pressing the LESSON button When Lesson playback reaches to the end check your evaluation Grade on the display 2 Timing and 3 Waiting will evaluate your performance in four levels OK Good Very Good or Excellent See How You ve Done Very When the lesson song has played the way through your performance will be evaluated in 4 levels OK Good Very Good or Excellent Excellent is the highest evaluation After the evaluation display has appeared the les son will start again from the beginning 28 PSR E443 Owner s Manual Making Practice Per fect Repeat amp Learn If you want to practice a specific section in which you made a mistake or you have difficulty with use the Repeat amp Learn function Press the REPEAT 8 LEARN button during a Lesson playback 58 The Song location will move back four measures one measure count will play then Song playback will start again Playback of the four measures will repeat with a one measure count in To exit from this status press this button again NOTE You can change the amount of measures the Repeat amp Learn
40. call up Del USR CATEGORY 3 Press the 0 EXECUTE button As a User file name in the USB flash memory USER number appears on the dis play As desired rotate the dial to select a different User file NO EXECUTE YES 62 PSR E443 Owner s Manual 4 Press the 0 EXECUTE button again A confirmation message will appear To cancel the operation press the NO button 5 Press the 0 EXECUTE button again or the button to execute the Delete operation After a while a message indicating completion of the operation appears NOTICE The Delete operation cannot be cancelled during exe cution Never turn off the power or disconnect the USB flash memory during the operation Doing so may result in data loss 6 Press the FUNCTION button to exit from the File Control display Deleting a SMF File in the USB Flash Memory You can delete a SMF file that has been saved in the USB flash memory via the Save SMF operation page 60 The SMF file usr to be deleted should have been saved in the root directory of the USB flash memory Files outside this folder cannot be recognized This operation can be applied only to file names with the SONG 001 100 format Hold the FUNCTION button for longer than a second to call up the File Control display 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up Del SMF CATEGORY 3 Pres
41. desired item Voice parameters are indicated as below Main Voice parameters Function 010 018 Dual Voice parameters D Function 019 028 Split Voice parameters 5 Function 029 034 For information about each parameter refer to Function List on page 53 CATEGORY 3 Rotate the dial to set the value Check the sound by playing the keyboard 4 Repeat Steps 2 3 above to edit various parameters 5 If necessary memorize the settings to the Registration Memory page 33 The Voice related settings are reset when a differ ent Voice is selected If you want to store the cre ated sound for future recall memorize the settings to the Registration Memory Parameters Assigned to the Knobs This section describes each of the parameters which can be assigned to the Knobs page 22 FILTER Filter effects shape the sound by allowing only a spec ified range of frequencies to pass and or by producing a resonance peak at the filter s cutoff frequency Fil ter effects can be used to create a range of synthesizer like sounds NOTE These effects are applied only to the Main Dual Voices played on the keyboard Filter effects can sometimes cause distortion in the bass fre quencies Knob A CUTOFF Adjusts the filter s cutoff frequency and therefore the brightness of the sound Turning the Knob to the left makes the sound more muffled or darker while turn ing the Knob A
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43. function jumps back by pressing a number button 1 9 dur ing repeat playback Playing an External Audio Device with the Built in Speakers You can output the sound of an external audio device such as a portable music player with the built in speakers of this instrument by connecting it via a cable This lets you play the keyboard along with playback of your music player Turn off the power for both the external 6 Play the keyboard along with the sound audio device and this instrument of the audio device 2 Connect the audio device to the instru After finishing the performance stop ment s AUX IN jack playback of the audio device Use the cable which has the stereo mini plug at A CAUTION one side for connecting to this instrument and the Before connecting turn off the power of both this plug matching the output jack of the external instrument and the external audio device Also before turning the power on or off make sure to set all volume levels to minimum 0 Otherwise damage to the devices electrical shock or even permanent hearing loss may occur audio device at the other side Audio device Portable audio player etc NOTICE After connecting first turn on the power to the exter nal audio device then to this instrument Reverse this Stereo mini order when you turn the power off plug Using the Melody Suppressor When the sound of an external audio device is output
44. keyboard performance cannot be transferred to a computer or iPad iPhone even if such a device is connected to the USB TO HOST terminal of this instrument This means that your keyboard performance SONG STYLE PATTERN cannot be recorded to a computer or iPad iPhone as audio data Backup and Initialization Backup Parameters The following Backup parameters will be maintained even if the power is turned off Backup parameters User Songs page 30 Style data transferred from a computer and loaded to Style numbers 201 205 page 61 Registration Memory page 33 FUNCTION Settings page 52 Tuning Split Point Touch Response Style Volume Song Volume Pattern Volume Metronome Volume Grade Demo Group Demo Play Mode Demo Can cel Master EQ type Your Tempo on off Auto Power Off setting Battery Select Language In addition to the Backup parameters above all the data including Style data that have not been loaded trans ferred from the connected computer will be maintained even if you turn off the power Initialization This function erases the Backup data described above and then restores all the default factory settings You can initialize your original data via the following two methods 34 PSR E443 Owners Manual Backup Clear This operation initializes the backup parameters While holding down the highest white key press the b Standby On switch to turn the power on m
45. maintained regardless of the speed at which you are playing PSR E443 Owner s Manual The Functions baia Function Display Range Settings Default Value Description Demo page 25 1 Demo 2 Preset 073 Demo Group 3 User 4 Down 1 Demo Refer to page 50 load 5 USB d auMade 1 Normal 074 Demo Play Mode PlauMaode 2 Random 1 Normal Refer to page 50 Determines whether Demo cancel is enabled or not When this is 075 Demo Cancel D Cancel ON OFF OFF set to ON the Demo Song will not play even if the DEMO BGM button is pressed Auto Power Off page 15 076 Auto Power Off Time But aD f OFF 5 10 15 30 60 30 minutes Specifies the time that will elapse before the instrument s power is 120 min automatically turned off Battery page 13 077 Battery Type 1 Alkaline 2 Ni MH 1 Alkaline Selects the type of batteries you have installed to this instrument Language page 58 078 Language Language English Japanese English Determines the language for the Song file names The appropriate value is automatically set for each Voice The appropriate value is automatically set for each Song Style or Pattern For details refer to Computer related Operations page 9 PSR E443 Owner s Manual 99 Reference USB Flash Memory Operations By connecting the USB flash memory device to the USB TO DEVICE terminal you can save th
46. markings on the inside of the compart ment m 4 Replace the compartment cover making sure that it locks firmly in place NOTICE Connecting or disconnecting the power adaptor with bat teries installed may turn the power off resulting in loss of data being recorded or transferred at the time When battery power becomes too low for proper oper ation the volume may be reduced the sound may be distorted and other problems may occur When this happens make sure to replace all batteries with new ones or already recharged ones Setting Up NOTE This instrument cannot charge the batteries Use only the specified charger device when charging Power will be automatically drawn from the AC adaptor if an AC adaptor is connected while batteries are installed in the instrument Setting the battery type After installing the new batteries then turning the power on make sure to set the Battery Type to Rechargeable type or not For details refer to page 55 NOTICE Failure to set the Battery Type may shorten the amount of the battery life Make sure to set the Battery Type correctly B Checking the power status on the display Power source on the display You can confirm the power source at the left corner of the display Only one of these is shown When is shown the power is supplied from the AC power adaptor When is shown the power is supplied f
47. of the tracks can be muted so that you can play the muted part yourself Pressing the desired Track button repeatedly will toggle the on off status TRACK CONTROL 1 2 T RIGHT 2 LEFT Track number on Track will playback Track number off Track is muted or contains no data NOTE Up to two Track buttons can be pressed simultaneously for turning on or off Using the Song Lesson Feature You can use the selected Song for a left hand right hand or both hands lesson Try practicing with these three Song Lesson types while referring to the music scores in the Song Book page 9 Three Types of Song Lesson Lesson 1 Listen In this Lesson you need not play the keyboard The model melody chords of the part you selected will sound Listen to it carefully and remember it well Lesson 2 Timing In this mode simply concentrate on playing the notes with the correct timing Even if you play wrong notes the correct notes shown in the display will sound Lesson 3 Waiting In this Lesson try playing the correct notes shown on the display The Song pauses until you play the right note and playback tempo will change to match the speed at which you are playing at NOTE If you want to keep a steady playback tempo is maintained during Lesson 3 Waiting set the Your Tempo parameter page 54 to OFF Practicing with Song Lesson Select the desired Song for your les
48. on the display As desired rotate the dial to select a different Style file EXECUTE YES 4 Press the 0 EXECUTE button again As the Load destination Load To 201 205 appears on the display If desired rotate the dial to select a different number EXECUTE YES PSR E443 Owners Manual 61 Reference USB Flash Memory Operations 5 Press the 0 EXECUTE button again A confirmation message will appear To cancel the operation press the NO button 6 Press the 0 EXECUTE button again the button to execute the Load operation After a while a message indicating completion of the operation appears NOTICE The Load operation cannot be cancelled during exe cution Never turn off the power or disconnect the USB flash memory during the operation Doing so may result in data loss Press the STYLE button rotate the dial to select a Style from 201 205 then try playing it back Deleting a User File in the USB Flash Memory User Files usr in the root directory of the USB flash memory can be deleted The User file usr to be deleted should have been saved in the root directory of the USB flash memory Files outside this folder cannot be recognized Hold the FUNCTION button for longer than a second to call up the File Control display 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to
49. or Arpeggio playback tempo Tap Start You can start play back of the Style Pattern or Song by simply tapping the TEMPO TAP button at the required tempo four times for time signatures in 4 4 4 etc and three times for time signatures in 3 3 4 etc TEMPO 227 i NOTE Tap tempo setting range 32 280 Adjusting the Volume of the Style or Pattern You can adjust the volume balance between Style or Pattern playback and keyboard performance Press the FUNCTION button FUNCTION FILE CONTROL 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up StyleVol Function 001 or PatrnVol Function 003 CATEGORY 3 Rotate the dial to set the volume between 000 and 127 Setting the Split Point The point on the keyboard that separates the left hand range and the right hand range of the keyboard is called the Split Point The initial default Split Point is key number 054 the 2 key but you can change it to another key Press the FUNCTION button FUNCTION CONTROL 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up SplitPnt Function 008 You can call up this display also by pressing the STYLE then holding the ACMP button for lon ger than a second CATEGORY Split Point Styles Auto Accompaniment and Patterns 3 Rotate the dial to set the Split Point between 036 C1 and 096 C6 Split Point default value 054 F
50. overheating coins and keys Use the specified battery type page 13 only Use new batteries all of which are the same type same model and made by he same manufacturer Do not open Always make sure all batteries are inserted in conformity with the polarity e This instrument contains no user serviceable parts Do not open the instrument markings or attempt to disassemble or modify the internal components in any way If it When the batteries run out or if the instrument is not to be used for a long should appear to be malfunctioning discontinue use immediately and have it time remove the batteries from the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel When using Ni MH batteries follow the instructions that came with the batteries Use only the specified charger device when charging Check the electric plug periodically and remove any dirt or dust which may have accumulated on it Keep batteries away from small chi dren who might accidentally swallow them f the batteries do leak avoid contact with the leaked fluid If the battery fluid Do not expose the instrument to rain use it near water or in damp or wet should come in contact with your eyes mouth or skin wash immediately with conditions place on it any containers such as vases bottles or glasses water and consult a doctor Battery fluid is corrosive and may possibly cause loss containing liquids which might spill into any openings
51. page 9 Adjusting the Reverb depth You can adjust the Reverb depth applied to the Main Dual and Split Voices individually via the same operations above Regarding the item in Step 2 refer to the Function List on page 52 Selecting a Chorus Type The Chorus effect creates a thick sound that is similar to many of the same Voices being played in unison Although selecting a Style or Song will call up the optimum Chorus type for the entire sound you can select a different Chorus type manually Press the FUNCTION button FUNCTION CONTROL 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up Chorus Function 036 After Chorus is shown for a few seconds the current Chorus Type is shown CATEGORY Current Chorus type NOTE Some Songs and Styles use Chorus Types which cannot be selected via panel operation If such a Song or Style is played back is shown on the display 3 Rotate the dial to select a Chorus type Play the keyboard to check the sound For infor mation about the available Chorus types refer to the Effect Type List in the Data List page 9 Adjusting the Chorus depth You can adjust the Chorus depth applied to the Main Dual and Split Voices individually via the same operations above Regarding the item in Step 2 refer to the Function List on page 52 PSR E443 Owner s Manual 35 Reference aua Handy Performance Features
52. product MAY contain a small non rechargeable battery which if applicable is soldered in place The average life span of this type of bat tery is approximately five years When replacement becomes necessary contact a qualified service representative to perform the replacement This product may also use household type batteries Some of these may be rechargeable Make sure that the battery being charged is a rechargeable type and that the charger is intended for the battery being charged When installing batteries never mix old batteries with new ones and never mix different types of batteries Batteries MUST be installed cor rectly Mismatches or incorrect installation may result in overheating and battery case rupture Warning Do not attempt to disassemble or incinerate any battery Keep all bat teries away from children Dispose of used batteries promptly and as regulated by the laws in your area Note Check with any retailer of household type batteries in your area for battery disposal information Disposal Notice Should this product become damaged beyond repair or for some rea son its useful life is considered to be at an end please observe all local state and federal regulations that relate to the disposal of prod ucts that contain lead batteries plastics etc If your dealer is unable to assist you please contact Yamaha directly NAME PLATE LOCATION The name plate is located on the bottom of the product The mo
53. speaker s may be capable of producing sound levels that could cause permanent hearing loss DO NOT operate for long periods of time at a high volume level or at a level that is uncomfort able If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in the ears you should consult an audiologist IMPORTANT The louder the sound the shorter the time period before damage occurs Some Yamaha products may have benches and or accessory mounting fixtures that are either supplied with the product or as optional accessories Some of these items are designed to be dealer assembled or installed Please make sure that benches are stable and any optional fixtures where applicable are well secured BEFORE using Benches supplied by Yamaha are designed for seating only No other uses are recommended NOTICE Service charges incurred due to a lack of knowledge relating to how a function or effect works when the unit is operating as designed are not covered by the manufacturer s warranty and are therefore the owners responsibility Please study this manual carefully and consult your dealer before requesting service ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES Yamaha strives to produce products that are both user safe and envi ronmentally friendly We sincerely believe that our products and the production methods used to produce them meet these goals In keep ing with both the letter and the spirit of the law we want you to be aware of the following Battery Notice This
54. the display of this instrument Confirm the extension on the com puter display when connecting the USB flash memory to a computer Hold the FUNCTION button for longer than a second to call up the File Control display 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up Save USR CATEGORY 3 Press the 0 EXECUTE button As the target file name USER num ber appears on the display If desired rotate the dial to select a different file name from USER001 USER 100 VES 4 Press the 0 EXECUTE button again A confirmation message will appear To cancel the operation press the NO button Overwriting existing files If a file that already contains data is selected as the target user file an overwrite confirma tion message will appear USB Flash Memory Operations 5 Press the 0 EXECUTE button again or the YES button to execute the Save operation After a while a message indicating completion of the operation appears and a User file usr will be saved in a USER FILES folder which will auto matically be created on the USB flash memory NOTICE The Save operation cannot be cancelled during exe cution Never turn off the power or disconnect the USB flash memory during the operation Doing so may result in data loss NOTE The amount of time required this operation may vary depending on th
55. through this instrument you can cancel or lower the 3 Turn on the external audio device then volume of the melody part of stereo playback You this instrument can use the function to cancel the melody part then practice it via the keyboard TO HOST TO DEVICE SUSTAIN AUX PHONES OUTPUT 4 Play back the connected external audio device The sound of the audio device is output through the speakers of this instrument Play back the connected external audio device 2 Press the MELODY SUPPRESSOR but 5 Adjust the volume balance between the ton to turn it on audio device and this instrument Do this by adjusting both the volume of the audio MELODY device and this instrument itself praise NOTE 4A MASTER EQ TYPE When you want to adjust the volume balance between the audio device and this instrument further after the vol SUPPRESSOR ume of each has been adjusted press the ASSIGN Indication is shown when this button to call up then rotate the Knob B page 41 function is turned on The knob B can adjust only the volume of the audio device and Song Style Pattern playback sound 3 Press the ASSIGN button to call up H When you want to adjust the volume balance more even after having adjusted it with Knob B adjust the volume Then adjust the pan position of the of the audio device using the function of this instrument sound to be cancelled with Knob A Press the FUNCTION button and hold
56. to the right makes the sound brighter Level Cutoff Frequency li Frequency Frequencies in this range are cut off Frequencies in this range are passed Knob B RESONANCE Adjusts the amount of Resonance applied at the fil ter s cutoff frequency Turning the Knob to the right will increases the Resonance to emphasize the fre quencies at the cutoff frequency and thus strength ens the perceived effect of the filter Level Resonance gt Freguency EFFECT Knob REVERB Reproduces acoustic ambience of a concert hall or club Turning the Knob to the right will increase the Reverb depth Knob B CHORUS Produces a layered multi instrument effect Turning the Knob to the right will increase the Chorus depth NOTE These effects are applied only to the Main Dual Voices played on the keyboard EG Envelope Generator Envelope Generator effects determine how the level of the sound varies over time You can make the attack faster for a more percussive sound or slower for a vio lin like sound for example Or you can lengthen or shorten the sustain to best match the music you re playing Level lt Sustain Level gt RELEASE Time ATTACK DECAY gt t Key Played Key Released Knob A ATTACK Adjusts the Attack Time the amount of time it takes the sound to reach maximum level when a key is played Tu
57. 0 127 Determines how much of the Dual Voice s signal is sent to the Chorus effect Determines how fast the volume of the Dual Voice reaches the Attack 025 Attack Time D Httack 000 127 064 level when the note is pressed The larger the value the slower the attack rate The smaller the value the faster the attack rate Determines how fast the volume of the Dual Voice falls 10 0 when 026 Release Time D Releas 000 127 064 the note is released The larger the value the longer the sustain The smaller the value the shorter the sustain 027 Filter Cutoff 000 127 064 ermines the Filter Cutoff Frequency page 41 of the Dual Voice 028 Filter Resonance 000 127 064 Determines the Filter Resonance page 41 of the Dual Voice Split Voice page 18 029 Split Voice 5 001 755 053 FngrBass Selects Split Voice 030 Volume 000 127 080 Determines the volume of the Split Voice 031 Octave 5 2 2 1 Determines the octave range for the Split Voice 000 Determines the stereo pan position of the Split Voice A value of 032 Pan S 064 center 064 0 results in the sound being panned full left a value of 127 127 right results in the sound being panned full right 033 Reverb Depth Reverb 000 127 008 Determines how much of the Split Voice s signal is sent to the Reverb effect 034 Chorus Depth S Chorus 000 127 000 Determines how much of the Split Voice s signal is sent to the Chorus effect Effects 035 Reverb Type Reverb
58. 0 EXECUTE button again As the target file name on the USB flash memory SONG number 1 100 appears on the display If desired rotate the dial to select the dif ferent file EXECUTE YES neser 60 PSR E443 Owner s Manual 5 Press the 0 button again A confirmation message will appear To cancel the operation press the NO button Overwriting existing files If a file that already contains data is selected an overwrite confirmation message will appear 6 Press the 0 EXECUTE button again or the YES button to execute the Save operation After a while a message indicating completion of the operation appears and a User Song will be saved as the SMF format 0 in a USER FILES folder which will automatically be created on the USB flash memory NOTICE The Save operation cannot be cancelled during exe cution Never turn off the power or disconnect the USB flash memory during the operation Doing so may result in data loss NOTE The amount of time required for this operation may vary depending on the condition of the USB flash memory n case a Pattern is recorded to the User Song the Save operation cannot be executed by pressing the O EXE CUTE button the YES button and Can tUse appears on the display Press the FUNCTION button to exit from the File Control display FUNCTION CONTROL Loading
59. 01 10 Refer to page 35 036 Chorus Type Chorus 1 6 Refer to page 35 1 Speaker 2 Headphone JazterE 037 Master EQ Type HasterEt 3 Boost 4 Piano 1 Speaker Refer to page 37 5 Bright 6 Mild Determines the Ultra Wide Stereo type Wide ET 098 Wide Type Wade 2 Wide2 Higher values produce greater Wide effect Harmony page 20 039 Harmony Type HarmTure 01 26 Determines the Harmony type 040 Harmony Volume Har mal 000 127 Determines the volume of the Harmony effect PSR E443 Owner s Manual 93 Reference 54 The Functions Function Number Function Display Range Settings Default Value Description Arpeggio page 21 041 Arpeggio Type Tore 001 150 4 Determines the Arpeggio type When Thru is selected the velocities of Arpeggio playback are Depending on determined by your playing strength When Original is selected 042 Arpeggio Velocity la 1 Original 2 Thru the velocities of Arpeggio playback are determined by the original setting regardless of your playing strength Depending on 043 Arpeggio Quantize Huantize 1 OFF 2 1 8 3 1 16 the Arpeggio Refer to page 43 type 1 Sustain 044 Pedal Function 241 Func 2 Arp Hold Refer to
60. 29 The instrument voice that sounds when you play the keyboard can be changed to violin flute harp or any of an extensive range of voices NS provided on some synthesizers this function automatically pro duces arpeggios broken chords when you simply play the appro priate notes on the keyboard When the sound of an external audio device is output through this instrument you can cancel or lower the volume of the melody part of stereo playback with this function and play the melody part yourself 6 PSR E443 Owner s Manual Reference Handy Performance Features 35 Selecting a Reverb 35 Selecting a Chorus Type Pitch Controls Transpose 3 Pitch Controls Fine Tuning 36 Pitch Controls the PITCH BEND wheel 36 Calling Up Optimum Panel Settings One Touch Setting 36 Changing the Touch Response of the Keyboard Selecting an EQ Setting for the Best Sound Scale Tuning 38 Selecting Seale temet 38 Setting the Base Note for Each Scale 38 Tuning Each Note to Create an Original Scale 39 Voice Settings 40 Selecting a Dual 40 Selecting a Split Voice 40 Voice Editing ii tete tits 40 Parameters Assigned to the Knobs 41 Arpeggio Settings 43 Synchronizing an Arpeggio to Song
61. 52 Rast gg Troubleshooting Rear Panel 11 Tuning onn bed 52 Recording ees 30 Tuning Scale 33 Registration Memory 33 RELEASE Release Time Repeat amp Learn RESONANCE Retis gefin RETRIGGER RATE 42 REVERB tret 41 Reverb Depth 53 Reverb TYPO 35 53 Rewind 26 PSR E443 Owners Manual 67 Appendix YAMAHA LIMITED 1 YEAR WARRANTY ON PORTABLE KEYBOARDS NP NPV PSRE EZ DGX230 DGX530 YPG AND YPT SERIES Thank you for selecting a Yamaha product Yamaha products are designed and manufactured to provide a high level of defect free performance Yamaha Corporation of America Yamaha is proud of the experience and craftsmanship that goes into each and every Yamaha product Yamaha sells its products through a network of reputable specially authorized dealers and is pleased to offer you the Original Owner the following Limited Warranty which applies only to products that have been 1 directly purchased from Yamaha s authorized dealers in the fifty states of the USA and District of Columbia the Warranted Area and 2 used exclusively in the Warranted Area Yamaha suggests that you read the Limited Warranty thoroughly and invites you to contact your authorized Yamaha dealer or Yamaha Customer S
62. 9 20 Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Adding Harmony You can add harmony notes to the Main Voice Press the HARMONY button to turn Harmony on HARMONY Appears when the Harmony TYPE is turned on Although turning on the Harmony will select a Harmony Type suitable for the current Main Voice you can select a different Harmony Type 2 Hold down the HARMONY button for longer than a second until appears on the display After HarmType is shown for a few seconds the current Harmony Type appears HARMONY a Hold for longer than a second Current Harmony Type PSR E443 Owner s Manual 3 Rotate the dial to select the desired Har mony Type For details refer to the Effect Type List of the sep arate Data List The effect and operation differs depending on the Harmony Type Refer to How to sound each Har mony Type below 4 Press the HARMONY button again to turn Harmony off How to sound each Harmony Type Harmony type 01 to 05 i M Press the right hand keys while playing chords in the auto accompaniment range of the keyboard when the Auto Accompaniment is on page 23 Harmony type 06 to 12 Trill bibl Hold down two keys Harmony type 13 to 19 Tremolo Keep holding down the keys Harmony type 20 to 26 Echo
63. If any liquid such as of sight or chemical burns water seeps into the instrument turn off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet Then have the instrument inspected by qualified 1 Yamaha servibe personnel If you notice any abnormality Never insert or remove an electric plug with wet hands When one of the following problems occur immediately turn off the power switch and disconnect the electric plug from the outlet If you are using batteries remove all batteries from the instrument Then have the device inspected by Fire warning Yamaha service personnel Do not put burning items such as candles on the unit A burning item may fall The power cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged over and cause a fire t emits unusual smells or smoke Some object has been dropped into the instrument There is a sudden loss of sound during use of the instrument CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to you or others or damage to the instrument or other property These precautions include but are not limited to the following Power supply AC power adaptor Do not connect the instrument to an electrical outlet using a multiple connector Do not place the instrument in an unstable position where it might accidentally Doing so can result in lower sound quality or possibly cause overheating in the fall over outlet Before mo
64. N DEMO Gives you an idea of the advanced capabilities of this instrument 004 VOICE DEMO Demonstrates many useful Voices of this instrument 012 PIANO SOLO These piano solo pieces are ideally suited for the Song Lesson 016 PIANO ENSEMBLE gt These piano ensemble pieces are also well suited for the Song Lesson 021 PIANO ACCOMPANIMENT When you need to practice backing accompaniment patterns these songs are ideal for that purpose 031 USER SONG Songs you record yourself 041 FLASH MEMORY USB FLASH MEMORY Songs transferred from a computer USB Songs in the USB flash memory These songs are shown in the display in the following sequence Songs transferred from a computer Songs in the USB flash memory To transfer Songs from a computer to this instrument refer to Computer related Operations page 9 For Songs in USB flash memory refer to page 58 About audio files Among Song formats only MIDI files can be played back by this instrument Audio files cannot be played back or shown as Song numbers even if they are saved in the USB flash memory connected to the USB TO DEVICE terminal NOTE In addition to the 30 Preset Songs in this instrument you can enjoy Optional Songs downloadable from the Yamaha website For details refer to page 9 When you transfer a Song from a computer while
65. ONANCE 2 Press the ASSIGN button several times SER ATTACK RELEASE until 1 Filter appears in the display 4 STYLE FILTER CUTOFF RESONANCE 5 AUX IN SUPPRESSOR PAN BALANCE 6 SPECIAL EFFECT ULTRA WIDE STEREO RETRIGGER RATE ww d 3 Rotate Knob B all the way to the right maximum then play the keyboard with your right hand while operating Knob A with your left ASSIGN Filter Filter Cutoff Resonance m Current value The target sound differs depending on the effect com bination selected number Effect Combination Target Sound and Function 1 FILTER 2 EFFECT Controls the sound of the Main Voice and Dual Voice 3 EG STYLE Controls th d of the Styl 23 NOTICE ontrols the sound of the e page or FILTER Pattern page 24 y s page 29 When Bor El appears the display by pressing ASSIGN button selecting different Voice will Controls mainly audio sound coming from an replace the settings created via the Knobs with the E audio device connected to the AUX IN default settings of the new Voice If you create a 5 AUX IN Knob B can be used to control the volume of Style sound with the Knobs that you wish to keep make Song Pattern sound with the keyboard sound main sure to memorize the settings to Registration Memory tained even if an external audio device is not con
66. P is automatically turned on sona HHE P sve ums BASS HORDI CHORDZ SEEN Press and hold Recording Your Performance If you want to record only the Pattern playback Press the Pattern button then select the desired Pattern While holding down the REC button press the 6 A button ACMP is auto matically turned on pad pattern SONG 1 7 Press hold TRACK CONTROL 1 5 5 RIGHT m CO CI s a CHORD2 PAD PHRAS BASS CHORDT g w 4 2 2 4 3 Same as in Steps 4 to 6 page 30 in Quick Recording NOTE the memory becomes full while recording an alert message will appear and recording will stop automati cally In this case delete unnecessary data by using the Clear functions page 32 then execute the recording again Limitations while recording The on off status of ACMP cannot be changed Playback cannot be changed between Style and Pattern The Pattern number can be changed while the Style number cannot When you use a Style Pattern the following parameters cannot be changed Reverb Type Chorus Type Time Signature Style number and Style Pattern Volume Performance with a Split Voice cannot be recorded The sound of an external audio device page 29 cannot be recorded PSR E443 Owner s Manual 31 Recording Your Performance Clearing
67. Style Pattern Playback Arpeggio Quantize 43 Holding the Arpeggio Playback via the Footswitch 43 Styles Auto Accompaniment and Patterns 44 Style 44 Synchro 45 Turning Each Track Of Style On Off Pattern Variations Sections 4 Pattern Retrigger Function 46 Changing the 46 ertt end 46 Adjusting the Volume of the Style or Pattern 47 Setting the Split Point we Playing Chords Without Style Playback Chord Types for Style Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary MNT Song Settings 50 BGM Background Music Playback 50 Random Song Playback 50 Tempo Setting of the Song Tap Start 51 Song Volume 51 Melody Voice Setting of the Preset Song 51 The Functions 52 Basic Procedure in the Function Display 52 USB Flash Memory Operations 56 Connecting a USB Flash 57 Formatting a USB Flash Memory 58 Saving User Data to a USB Flash Memory 59 Saving a User Song as SMF to a USB Flash Memory 60 Loading User Data from a USB Flash Memory 60 Loading a St
68. UNCTION button FILE CONTROL 2 Use the CATEGORY or button to call up BaseNote Function 046 CATEGORY 9 Current Base Note 3 Rotate the dial to select a Base Note from D Eb Ab A Bb and B The default setting is Tuning Each Note to Create Original Scale You can tune the individual notes in cents a cent is one one hundredth of a semitone to create your orig inal scale Select the Base Note following the Set ting the Base Note for Each Scale instructions page 38 2 Use the CATEGORY or button to call up the individual notes to be tuned such as Tune C Function 047 as shown CATEGORY You can choose note to be tuned from among the 12 notes below Function 047 048 D 049 Eb 050 E 051 F 052 F 053 G 054 055 056 057 058 3 Rotate the dial to tune the note selected in step 2 The tuning range is from 64 to 63 The setting can be reset to the initial default value by pressing the and NO buttons simultaneously A Repeat steps 2 3 as desired 5 Memorize the settings here to the Regis tration Memory as desired page 33 NOTE When pressing the and NO buttons simulta neously after recalling an original scale memorized to Registration Memory the scale will r
69. User Data from USB Flash Memory A User data page 59 saved as a User file usr to the USB flash memory can be loaded to this instrument NOTICE Loading a User file will overwrite and erase the existing data including all 10 User Songs Style data loaded to the Style numbers 201 205 and all the Registration Memory settings Save important data you want to keep to a sepa rate USB flash memory before loading a User file 1 Hold the FUNCTION button for longer than a second to call up the File Control display 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up Load USR CATEGORY 3 Press the 0 EXECUTE button USER number appears on the display as the User file name in the USB flash memory As desired rotate the dial to select a different User file EXECUTE YES RESET Note that the User file should be saved in the USERFILES folder on the USB flash memory Files saved outside this folder cannot be recog nized 4 Press the 0 EXECUTE button again A confirmation message will appear To cancel the operation press the NO button 5 Press the 0 EXECUTE button again or the YES button to execute the Load operation After a while a message indicating completion of the operation appears NOTICE The Load operation cannot be cancelled during exe cution Never turn off the power or disconnect the USB flash memory during the operation Doing so may resu
70. a User Song You can clear all tracks of a User Song Press the SONG button then select the User Song 031 040 to be cleared 2 Hold down the track 6 A and 1 but tons simultaneously for longer than a second A confirmation message will appear on the dis play CONTROL PATTERN VAST ZR 4 LEAR sone 2 5 Gi 6 ve BASS CHORD CHORDZ 3 Press the YES button A confirmation message will appear on the dis play To cancel this operation press the button 4 Press the YES button to clear the Song A clear in progress message will appear briefly on the display 32 PSR E443 Owner s Manual Clearing a Specified Track from a User Song This lets you clear individual tracks from a User Song Press the SONG button then select the desired User Song 031 040 2 From 1 5 and 6 A press the Track button to be cleared for longer than a second A confirmation message will appear on the dis play TRACK CONTEOL Qo VAGET dd CC C C ej STYLE DRUMS BASS CHORD2 PHRASES Hold for longer than a second 3 Press the YES button A confirmation message will appear on the dis play To cancel this operation press the button 4 Press the YES button to clear the track A clear in progress message will appear briefly on the display Memorizing Your F
71. adaptor or batteries Yamaha recom mends use of an AC adaptor whenever possible An AC adaptor is more environmentally friendly than bat teries and does not deplete resources Using an AC Power Adaptor 1 Make sure that the power of the instrument is off display is blank except for notation staff N WARNING Use the specified adaptor page 65 only Using the wrong adaptor can result in damage to the instrument or overheating This adaptor is for indoor use only Do not expose the instrument to rain use it near water or in damp or wet conditions or use it to hold any containers such as vases bottles or glasses containing liquids which might spill into any openings 2 Connect the AC adaptor to the power supply jack 3 Plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet N CAUTION When setting up the product make sure that the AC outlet you are using is easily accessible If some trou ble or malfunction occurs immediately turn off the power switch and disconnect the plug from the outlet Even when the power switch is turned off electricity is still flowing to the product at the minimum level When you are not using the product for a long time make sure to unplug the power cord from the wall AC outlet 3 AC power AC outlet adaptor PSR E443 Owner s Manual E Notice for the AC adaptor Depending on your particular locale the AC adaptor having a separable plug should be used In this case make sure to fo
72. age device only with this instrument page 58 A USB flash memory formatted on another device may not operate properly NOTICE The format operation overwrites any previously existing data Make sure that the USB flash memory you are format ting does not contain important data To protect your data write protect To prevent important data from being inadvertently erased apply the write protect provided with each USB flash memory If you are saving data to the USB flash memory make sure to disable write protect Turning off the instrument When turning off the instrument make sure that the instrument is NOT accessing the USB flash memory by playback recording or file management such as during Save Copy Delete and Format operations Failure to do so may corrupt the USB flash memory and the data PSR E443 Owner s Manual Connecting USB Flash Memory Connect a USB flash memory to the USB TO DEVICE terminal being care ful to insert it with the proper orienta tion 9 55 USB gt TO HOST TO DEVICE t 2 Wait until USB appears the left cor ner of the display The USB indication confirms that the connected USB flash memory has been mounted or recog nized USB 3 Hold down the FUNCTION button for longer than a second to call up the File Control display FUNCTION FILE CONTROL Hold for longer than a second If UnFormat fol
73. amaha Downloads http download yamaha com Online Materials for Yamaha Online members Song Book only in English French German Spanish and Japanese Contains music scores for the preset Songs excluding the Demo Songs of this instrument and the optional Songs MI Song Data 3 Contains the data of 70 Songs that can be played back with this instrument and or used for the Song Lesson of Page 27 After completing the user registration at the website below you can download the Song Book and the Song Data free of charge Yamaha Online Member https member yamaha com You will need the PRODUCT ID on the sheet Online Member Product Registration packaged with this manual in order to fill out the User Registration form The downloaded Song data can be played back by transferring data from the computer to the instrument or saving data to the USB flash memory For instructions on Song playback refer to Selecting and Playing Back a Song on page 25 PSR E443 Owner s Manual Setting Up Panel Controls and Terminals Front Panel Display page 16 9 9 4
74. armful to the operation of other electronic devices Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations If this product is found to be the source of interference which can be determined by turning the unit OFF and ON please try to elimi nate the problem by using one of the following measures Relocate either this product or the device that is being affected by the interference Utilize power outlets that are on different branch circuit breaker or fuse circuits or install AC line filter s In the case of radio or TV interference relocate reorient the antenna If the antenna lead in is 300 ohm ribbon lead change the lead in to co axial type cable If these corrective measures do not produce satisfactory results please contact the local retailer authorized to distribute this type of product If you can not locate the appropriate retailer please con tact Yamaha Corporation of America Electronic Service Division 6600 Orangethorpe Ave Buena Park CA90620 The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or its subsidiaries This applies only to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA 2 PSR E443 Owners Manual class B OBSERVERA Apparaten kopplas inte ur vaxelstromskallan n tet sa l nge som den ar ansluten till v gguttaget ven om sj lva apparaten har st ngts av ADVARSEL Netsp nd
75. ature that lets you dynamically and expressively control the level of the Voices according to your playing strength Press the FUNCTION button FUNCTION FILE CONTROL 2 Press the CATEGORY or button several times until TouchRes Func tion 009 appears TouchRes is shown in the display for a few sec onds and the current Touch Response is shown Current Touch Response 3 Use the dial to select a Touch Response setting between 1 and 4 When 1 3 is selected higher values produce greater easier volume variation in response to keyboard dynamics i e greater sensitivity When 4 Fixed is selected all notes will be played at the same volume no matter how strongly or softly you play the keys NOTE The initial default Touch Response value is 2 Handy Performance Features Selecting an EQ Setting for the Best Sound Six different master equalizer EQ settings give you the best possible sound when listening through differ ent reproduction systems the instrument s internal speakers headphones or an external speaker system Hold down the MELODY SUPPRESSOR button for longer than a second to call up Master EQ Function 037 MasterEQ is shown in the display for a few sec onds and the current Master EQ type appears MELODY SUPPRESSOR 6 MASTER EQ TYPE Hold for longer than a second Current Master EQ type 2 Rotate the dial to sel
76. avorite Panel Settings This instrument has a Registration Memory Red feature that lets you memorize your favorite settings for easy recall whenever they re needed Up to 32 complete setups can be saved eight banks of four setups each Memory 1 Memory 2 Memory Memory 4 Up to 32 presets eight banks of four each can be memorized Memorizing Panel Settings to Recalling Panel Settings from the Registration Memory the Registration Memory Make desired settings such as those Press and release the MEMORY BANK for Voice Style and Pattern button to call up a Bank number on the display 2 Use the dial or the 1 8 number but tons to select a Bank number 2 Press and release the MEMORY BANK button to call up a Bank number on the display 3 Press one of the 1 4 buttons to call BANK up the panel settings you memorized E The recalled REGIST MEMORY number appears MEMORY in the display for few seconds Bank number REGIST MEMORY BANK 1 2 3 4 3 Use the dial or the 1 8 number but tons to select a Bank number MEMORY NOTE Data cannot be saved to the Registration Memory during Song playback 4 While holding down the MEMORY When the amp is lit the Style or Pattern settings BANK button press one of the 1 4 will not be recalled even if you press the Registration buttons to memorize the current panel Memory button to w
77. be selected played Cannot be selected played In order to play data copied to a USB flash memory from a computer or other device the data must be stored either in the USB flash memory s root directory or a first level second level folder in the root directory Data stored in third level folders created inside a sec ond level folder cannot be selected and played by this instrument NOTE f playback of an external Song created via a different instrument or computer produces the distorted sound decrease the Song Volume page 51 to reduce the dis tortion then adjust the Master Volume page 15 Song title display language File names containing Japanese katakana charac ters will be properly displayed if the instrument s display language is set to Japanese display information other than file names will be dis played in English even if Japanese is selected The display language can be set via the Language function page 55 Saving User Data to a USB Flash Memory The following data created on this instrument com prise the User Data 10 User Songs Styles which have been transferred from a com puter then loaded to Style numbers 201 205 the Registration Memory settings The User Data can be saved as a single User File usr to a USB flash memory NOTE The extension usr of the User File will not be shown on
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80. dby On switch again for a second MASTER VOLUME 9 CAUTION When using a power adaptor even when the power is off a small amount of electricity is still being consumed by the instrument When you are not using the instrument for a long time make sure to unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet Auto Power Off Function To prevent unnecessary power consumption this instrument features an Auto Power Off function that automatically turns the power off if the instrument is not operated for a specified period of time The amount of time that will elapse before the power is automati cally turned off is set by default to 30 minutes B To disable the Auto Power Off function Turn off the power then press the 5 Standby On switch to turn on the power while holding down the lowest key 9 6 You can set the time that elapses before Auto Power Off is executed For details refer to the Function List page 55 NOTE Generally the data and settings are maintained even when the power is turned off For details see page 34 NOTICE Depending on the instrument status the power may not turn off automatically even after the elapse of the specified period of time Always turn off the power manually when the instrument is not in use When the instrument is not operated for a specified period of time while connected to an external device such as an amplifier speaker or computer ma
81. del number serial number power requirements etc are located on this plate You should record the model number serial number and the date of purchase in the spaces provided below and retain this manual as a permanent record of your purchase Model Serial No Purchase Date PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 92 BP bottom FCC INFORMATION U S A 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT This product when installed as indicated in the instructions con tained in this manual meets FCC requirements Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority granted by the FCC to use the product 2 IMPORTANT When connecting this product to accessories and or another product use only high quality shielded cables Cable s supplied with this product MUST be used Follow all installation instructions Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA 3 NOTE This product has been tested and found to comply with the requirements listed in FCC Regulations Part 15 for Class B digital devices Compliance with these requirements provides a reason able level of assurance that your use of this product in a residential environment will not result in harmful interference with other elec tronic devices This equipment generates uses radio frequencies and if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the users manual may cause interference h
82. down the CATE GORY or button until AuxInVol appears Then page 41 set the value of the volume with the dial In case of adjusting the volume to more than 100 the audio device NOTE sound can become distorted Depending on the particular music source the melody or vocal sound may not be cancelled as expected even if the Melody Suppressor is turned on 4 Press MELODY SUPPRESSOR but ton again to turn it off PSR E443 Owners Manual 29 Recording Your Performance You can record up to 10 of your performances as User Songs The recorded User Songs can be played back on the instrument About audio files The Recording function of this instrument will record your keyboard performance as MIDI data Note that audio recording is not avail able Track Structure of a Song e Melody Tracks 1 5 The melody performance of the keyboard will be recorded Accompaniment Track A The chord progression for the Style or the key change for the Pattern will be recorded TRACK CONTROL 3 4 5 PATTERN 1 2 V RIGHT 2 LEFT A 9 Cr 2 C83 8 O STYE DRUMS BASS CHORD1 2 PHRASES Accompaniment Track Track Track 2 3 Track Track Track 1 4 5 Quick Recording The operation is useful when you record a new Song from scratch Make the desired settings including the Mai
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84. e When you play the keyboard to trigger an Arpeggio page 21 along with Song Style Pattern playback you ll need to play the notes with correct timing to keep the Arpeggio in synchronization with the other playback tracks However your actual timing may be slightly ahead of or behind the beat or both The Arpeggio Quantize function of this instrument will correct any slight imperfections in the timing accord ing to settings below and then play back the Arpeg gio appropriately Synchronizing at the quarter notes Synchronizing at the 8th notes No synchronization Although the Arpeggio Quantize value is pre pro grammed for each Arpeggio Type you can change the value manually Press the FUNCTION button FUNCTION CONTROL 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up Quantize Function 043 After Quantize is shown for a few seconds current Arpeggio Quantize value is shown CATEGORY 69 Current value 3 Rotate the dial to select value from OFF 1 8 and 1 16 1 8 Synchronizing at the quarter notes 1 16 Synchronizing at the 8th notes OFF No synchronization Holding the Arpeggio Playback via the Footswitch You can set the instrument so that Arpeggio playback continues even after the note has been released by pressing the footswitch connected to the SUSTAIN jack Press the FUNCTION button FUNCTION
85. e GM mark is affixed to all software and hardware products that support GM System Level XGlite As its name implies XGlite is a simplified version of Yamaha s high quality XG tone generation for mat Naturally you can play back any XG song data using an XGlite tone generator However keep in mind that some songs may play back differently compared to the original data due to the reduced set of control parameters and effects USB USB is an abbreviation for Universal Serial Bus It is a serial interface for connecting a computer with peripheral Devices It allows hot swapping connecting peripheral devices while the power to the computer is on STYLE FILE The Style File Format is Yamaha s original style file format which uses a unique conversion system to provide high quality automatic accompaniment based on a wide range of chord types About audio files This instrument does not feature audio file playback or audio recording Also audio signals created via your keyboard per formance cannot be transferred to the computer or iPad iPhone even if one of them is connected to the USB TO HOST terminal of this instrument Included Accessories Owner s Manual this book Data List AC Power Adaptor Music Rest Online Member Product Registration gt May not be included depending on your particular locale Check with your Yamaha dealer 2 The PRODUCT ID on the sheet will be needed when you fill o
86. e SUSTAIN jack before turn ing on the power No sound is produced even when playing keys in the right hand area of the keyboard although chords played in the left hand area are recognized Check whether or not the Dictionary function page 49 is used When used this is normal Not all of the Voices seem to sound or the sound seems to be cut off when playing the keyboard Arpeggio Style or Pattern or Song You have exceeded 32 simultaneous notes which is the maximum polyphony the maximum amount of notes that can be played simultaneously of this instrument If the Main Dual and Split Voices are being used along with playback of Arpeggio Style Pat tern or Song some notes sounds may be omitted or stolen The sound of the Voice changes from note to note This is normal The tone generation method uses multiple record ings samples of an instrument across the range of the keyboard thus the actual sound of the Voice may be slightly different from note to note The keyboard performance and playback of Style Pat tern Song produces an unexpected or inappropriate sound and cannot be restored to the normal status Using the Knobs can produce dramatic changes in the sound but may also produce unexpected or undesired sounds If you want to restore the original normal sound before being changed by the Knobs change the Voice Style Pattern or Song or press the PORTABLE GRAND button to reset the panel setti
87. e condition of the USB flash memory 6 Press the FUNCTION button to exit from the File Control display FUNCTION CONTROL NOTE If you want to recall the User file usr to this instrument again execute the Load operation page 60 PSR E443 Owners Manual 59 Reference USB Flash Memory Operations Saving a User Song as SMF to a USB Flash Memory A User Song can be converted to SMF Standard MIDI File format 0 and saved to a USB flash mem SMF Standard MIDI File format With this format various events via the keyboard performance such as note on off and Voice selec tion will be recorded as MIDI data The SMF For mat 0 and Format 1 are available A large number of MIDI devices are compatible with SMF For mat 0 and most commercially available Song file MIDI file is provided in SMF Format 0 L NOTE The User Song recorded Pattern cannot be converted to SMF Hold the FUNCTION button for longer than a second to call up the File Control display 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up Save SMF CATEGORY 3 Press the 0 EXECUTE button As the target User Song USER number 1 10 appears on the display If desired rotate the dial to select a different User Song from USERO1 USER10 then press the 0 EXE CUTE button NO EXECUTE YES 4 Press the
88. e data created on this instrument such as User Song and parameter settings The saved data can be recalled to this instrument again for the future use It is recommended to use the Power Adaptor when executing USB flash memory operations since battery power may not be reliable enough to last through these crucial operations When you try executing certain functions the Use Adaptor indication may appear and the selected function cannot be executed 96 Precautions when using the USB TO DEVICE terminal This instrument features a built in USB TO DEVICE terminal When connecting a USB device to the terminal be sure to handle the USB device with care Follow the important precautions below LNOTE For more information about the handling of USB devices refer to the owner s manual of the USB device 9 Compatible USB devices USB flash memory Other USB devices such as a computer keyboard or mouse cannot be used Although USB devices 1 1 to 3 0 can be used on this instrument the amount of time for saving to or loading from the USB device may differ depending on the type of data or the status of the instru ment The instrument does not necessarily support all commercially available USB devices Yamaha cannot guarantee operation of USB devices that you purchase Before purchasing a USB device for use with this instru ment please visit the following web page http download yamaha com
89. ect 134 Flute 3 Play the keyboard j 4 Preset Voice Types 001 234 Instrument Voices Various drum and percussion sounds are 235 258 assigned to individual keys Details on assign Drum Kit ing instruments to keys are provided in the Drum Kit List of the separate Data List 259 298 Used for arpeggio performance page 21 299 755 XGlite Voices Selecting this automatically calls up the most 000 suitable Voice for the current Style Song or Pattern For details see page 36 Playing the Grand Piano When you want to reset various settings to default and simply play a Piano sound press the PORTABLE GRAND button A PORTABLE GRAND The Voice number is set to 001 Grand Piano and the settings such as Dual and Split are turned off automat ically PSR E443 Owner s Manual 17 Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Layering a Dual Voice In addition to the Main Voice you can layer a differ ent Voice over the entire keyboard as a Voice Press the DUAL button to turn Dual on DUAL DUALVOICE DUAL Appears when dual voice is on BE BS 2 Two voices will sound at the same time 2 Press the DUAL button again to exit from Dual Although turning on Dual will select a Dual Voice suitable for the current Main Voice you can easily select a different Dual Voice page 40
90. ect the desired Mas ter EQ type Master EQ types Optimum for listening via the instru 1 ment s built in speakers Optimum for headphones or for listen 2 Headphone ing via external speakers 3 Boost Features more powerful sound 4 Piano Optimum for piano solo performance 5 Bright Lowers the mid range for a brighter sound 6 Mild Lowers the high range for a softer sound PSR E443 Owner s Manual 37 Reference Scale Tuning By default this keyboard scale is set to Equal Temperament the same tuning as with any acoustic piano However the setting can be changed to any other scale according to the music genre or music style you want to play Selecting Scale You can select a desired scale among the various pre set scales Press the FUNCTION button CONTROL 2 Use the CATEGORY or button to call up Scale Function 045 CATEGORY Current Scale 3 Rotate the dial to select a scale The default setting is 1 Equal Preset Scale types Equal Pure Major Pure Minor Bayat Arabic Rast Arabic o A j N 38 PSR E443 Owners Manual Setting the Base Note for Each Scale Please make sure to specify the appropriate Base Note if you select a scale other than Equal Tempera ment or create an original scale via Scale Tune func tion Press the F
91. epeated n SPECIAL EFFECT Turning right will shorten the length and vice versa Knob A ULTRA WIDE STEREO Lets you play the keyboard with a spacious dynamic sound effect that gives you the sensation of hearing the sound outside of the speakers By changing the wide effect type in the Function settings page 53 Function 038 you can enhance the stereo image in different ways The chart below lists some interesting ways to use the various effects that can be assigned to the knobs Some Ideas for Using the Knobs Number Effect Try This Select 140 Gemini a synth lead type Voice or 167 Noise Refer to the Hl FILTER Voice List of the separate Data List Turning Knobs A or B while playing gives you the dynamic filter sweep effects of an analog synthesizer Select the Voice 008 CP80 Turn Knobs A and B all the way down to hear the direct unprocessed sound of the Voice As you turn Knob B toward the EFFECT right a Chorus effect with modulation is gradually applied to the sound Turn ing Knob A to the right adds a Reverb effect that makes you sound like you are playing in a concert hall Select the Voice 170 RsAnPad Turning Knob A all the way down makes the attack faster and lets you hear the crisp clear sound of the original Voice Turning Knob B all the way down shortens the amount of time for the sound EG to decay to silence after a key is released These knobs let you finely adjust the V
92. epeatedly play various rhythm patterns and is particularly effective in Hip Hop House music etc Try out the cool DJ like perfor mance features changing keys in the left hand area of the keyboard and rotating the Knobs for dynamic sound variations Press the PATTERN button then use the dial to select the desired Pattern The ACMP is turned on and the keyboard is divided into the accompaniment area page 23 and melody area PATTERN Flashes 2 Press the START STOP button or press any key to left of the Split Point page 47 to start Pattern playback Split Point During Pattern playback enjoy creating sound variations via the following operations Turning on off individual tracks via the TRACK CONTROL buttons NACE Pu d ZCLEAR SONG GJGJ ES e a STYLE DRUMS BASS CHORD1 CHORD2 PHRASES 1 415 On off status is shown in the display page 16 NOTE Up to two Track buttons can be pressed simultane ously for turning on or off Changing the Pattern Section via the A E buttons SECTION D E PATTERN e A B 4 lt gt gt u m m INTRO SYNC SYNC START STYLE ON OFF ENDING rit AUTOFILL STOP START PSR E443 Owner s Manual Using Retrigger function page 46 Pressing the button of the currently playing Section restarts playback from the beginning Holding d
93. er When using a mobile phone noise is produced Using a mobile phone in close proximity to the instrument may pro duce interference To prevent this turn off the mobile phone or use it further away from the instrument The instrument is automatically turned off even if no operation is done This is normal This occurs due to the Auto Power Off function page 15 The volume is too soft The sound quality is poor The Style Pattern Song Arpeggio stops unexpectedly or will not play The recorded data of the song etc does not play cor rectly The LCD display suddenly goes dark and all panel set tings are reset The batteries are low or dead Replace all six batteries with com pletely new ones or completely recharged ones or use the AC power adaptor No sound is produced even when the keyboard is played or a Song Style or Pattern is being played back Check whether a set of headphones or an audio cable is con nected to the PHONES OUTPUT or not When such a connec tion is made no sound is output from the speaker of this instrument Check the on off status of the Local Control page 54 Normally set this parameter to ON The footswitch for sustain seems to produce the oppo site effect For example pressing the footswitch cuts off the sound and releasing it sustains the sounds The polarity of the footswitch is reversed Make sure that the foot Switch plug is properly connected to th
94. ervice if you have any questions Coverage Yamaha will at its option repair or replace the product covered by this warranty if it becomes defective malfunctions or otherwise fails to conform with this warranty under normal use and service during the term of this warranty without charge for labor or materials Repairs may be performed using new or refurbished parts that meet or exceed Yamaha specifications for new parts If Yamaha elects to replace the product the replacement may be a reconditioned unit You will be responsible for any installation or removal charges and for any initial shipping charges if the product s must be shipped for warranty service However Yamaha will pay the return shipping charges to any destination within the USA if the repairs are covered by the warranty This warranty does not cover a damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from accident negligence misuse abuse improper installation or operation or failure to follow instructions according to the Owners Manual for this product any shipment of the product claims must be presented to the carrier repair or attempted repair by anyone other than Yamaha or an authorized Yamaha Service Center b any unit which has been altered or on which the serial number has been defaced modified or removed c normal wear and any periodic maintenance d deterioration due to perspiration corrosive atmosphere or other external causes such as extremes in temperature or humidit
95. eturn to the original scale registered to Registration Memory not to the default tune value When calling up Scale Function 045 after using indi vidual note scale tuning Edited will be shown in the display However the edited scale settings will be erased by calling up another scale For this reason the edited settings should be memorized to the Registration Memory Scale Tuning PSR E443 Owner s Manual 39 Reference Voice Settings Selecting a Dual Voice Hold down the DUAL button for longer than a second to call up D Voice D VOICE is shown for a few seconds then the current Dual Voice appears DUAL Z DUALVOICE Current Dual Voice 2 Rotate the dial to select the desired Dual Voice Selecting a Split Voice Hold down the SPLIT button for longer than a second to call up S Voice 5 VOICE is shown for a few seconds then the current Split Voice appears SPLIT SPLIT VOICE Current Split Voice 2 Rotate the dial to select the desired Split Voice 40 PSR E443 Owners Manual Voice Editing For each of the Main Dual and Split Voices you can edit the parameters such as volume octave and depth of the Reverb and Chorus allowing you to create new custom sounds that best suit your musical needs Press the FUNCTION button FUNCTION CONTROL 7 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up the
96. everb Depth H Reverb 000 127 x Determines how much of the Main Voice s signal is sent to the Reverb effect 014 Chorus Depth H Chorus 000 127 Determines how much of the Main Voice s signal is sent to the Chorus effect Determines how fast the volume of the Main Voice reaches the Attack 015 Attack Time H Httack 000 127 064 level when the note is pressed The larger the value the slower the attack rate The smaller the value the faster the attack rate Determines how fast the volume of the Voice falls to 0 when 016 Release Time 000 127 064 the note is released The larger the value the longer the sustain The smaller the value the shorter the sustain 017 Filter Cutoff H Cutoff 000 127 064 Determines the Filter Cutoff Frequency page 41 of the Main Voice 018 Filter Resonance 000 127 064 Determines the Filter Resonance page 41 of the Main Voice Dual Voice page 18 019 Dual Voice D uoice 001 755 T Selects a Dual Voice 020 Volume D Uo lume 000 127 Determines volume of the Dual Voice 021 Octave D D 2 2 Determines the octave range for the Dual Voice 000 Determines the stereo pan position of the Dual Voice A value of 022 Pan D 064 center 0 results in the sound being panned full left a value of 127 127 right results in the sound being panned full right 023 Reverb Depth D Reuerb 000 127 Determines how much of the Dual Voice s signal is sent to the Reverb effect 024 Chorus Depth 00
97. g Out Sani OFF back are transmitted ON or not OFF from the USB TO HOST terminal Lets you send the data of the panel settings to a computer Press ur _ YES to send or press NO to cancel This operation should 965 piel Send YES NO be done immediately after starting the Recording operation on the computer Metronome page 19 066 Time Signature TimezisH 00 60 wA Determines the time signature of the Metronome Numerator Time Signature Half note Quarter 067 9 note Eighth note Determines the length of each metronome beat Denominator Sixteenth note 068 Metronome Volume 1 000 127 100 Determines the volume of the Metronome Lesson page 27 Determines the guide track number for your right hand lesson 069 Lesson Track R ces EE 16 01 The setting is only effective for Songs in SMF format 0 in USB flash memory or transferred from a computer GuideTrack01 16 Determines the guide track number for your left hand lesson The 070 Lesson Track L L Part OFF 02 setting is only effective for Songs in SMF format 0 in USB flash memory or transferred from a computer 071 Grade Grade ON Determines whether the Grade function is on or off This parameter is for Lesson 3 Waiting When set to ON play 072 Your Tempo ON back tempo will change to match the speed at which you are play ing When set to OFF playback tempo will be
98. he button of the currently playing Section you can restart play back from the beginning Holding down the button lets loop play only the top portion of the Section SECTION MEE TTI TT VF INTRON ZA SYN ON OFF ENDING STOR START The top portion length Retrigger rate can be changed during playback To do this use the ASSIGN button to select 6 SPECIAL EFFECT then rotate Knob B while holding down the button of the currently playing Section 46 PSR E443 Owners Manual NOTE When recording the Pattern playback with the Retrigger note that the beat indicator in the display metronome and Arpeg gio playback is not synchronized with playback of the recorded Song When setting the tempo of the Pattern playback to more than 200 turning the Knob to the right cannot change the length from the 1st beat of 1st measure Changing the Tempo A Style or Pattern can be played at any tempo you desire fast or slow Press the TEMPO TAP button to call up the Tempo value in the display TEMPO TAP ex Current Tempo value 2 Rotate the dial to set a tempo from 011 to 280 Press the and NO buttons simultane ously to instantly reset the value to the default tempo of the current Style or Pattern You can change the tempo during playback by pressing the TEMPO TAP button just twice at the required tempo NOTE The above operation applies also to Song
99. hich the Style or Pattern settings are memorized To recall Style Pattern settings make sure to settings press the STYLE or PATTERN button REGIST MEMORY BANK T 2 3 4 Parameters be memorized to Reg ce N istration Memory _______________ i Style settings Press and Style number ACMP on off Style volume Track on off hold Pattern settings Pattern number Pattern volume Section Track on off Voice settings Main Voice settings Voice number and all settings of the related Functions NOTICE Dual Voice settings Dual on off and all settings of the related Functions Split Voice settings Split on off and all settings of the related Functions If you select a Registration Memory number that already contains data the previous data is deleted and overwritten by the new data Effect settings Do not turn off the power while memorizing settings Reverb Type Chorus Type to the Registration Memory otherwise the data may Arpeggio settings be damaged or lost Arpeggio on off and all settings of the related Functions Harmony settings Harmony on off and all settings of the related Functions Other settings Transpose Pitch Bend Range Knob Effect Combination number Split Point Tempo Scale Tune PSR E443 Owners Manual 33 Using with a Computer or iPad iPhone Connecting to a computer This instrument supports MIDI Musical Instrument
100. including interference that may cause undesired operation See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is suspected This applies only to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA FCC DoC Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries not be mixed with general household waste or the point of sale where you purchased the items For business users in the European Union correct method of disposal Note for the battery symbol bottom two symbol examples pd pd 129 involved These symbols on the products packaging and or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should For proper treatment recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002 96 EC and 2006 66 EC By disposing of these products and batteries correctly you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries please contact your local municipality your waste disposal service If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment please contact your dealer or supplier for further information
101. ingen til dette apparat er IKKE afbrudt s l nge netledningen sidder i en stikkontakt som er t ndt ogs selvom der er slukket p apparatets afbryder VAROITUS Laitteen toisiopiiriin kytketty k ytt kytkin ei irroita koko laitetta verkosta standby Entsorgung leerer Batterien nur innerhalb Deutschlands Leisten Sie einen Beitrag zum Umweltschutz Verbrauchte Batterien oder Akkumulatoren d rfen nicht in den Hausm ll Sie k nnen bei einer Sammelstelle f r Altbatterien bzw Sonderm ll abgegeben werden Informieren Sie sich bei Ihrer Kommune battery The model number serial number power requirements etc may be found on or near the name plate which is at the bottom of the unit You should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this manual as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in the event of theft Model No Serial No bottom_en_01 For PSR E443 COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE Responsible Party Yamaha Corporation of America Address 6600 Orangethorpe Ave Buena Park Calif 90620 Telephone 714 522 9011 Type of Equipment Digital Keyboard Model Name PSR E443 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received
102. ited to MID data and or audio data is strictly prohibited except for your personal use 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 Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of personal use is not permitted under relevant laws Any violation of copyright has legal consequences DON T MAKE DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES B About functions data bundled with the instrument Some of the preset songs and the optional songs have been edited for length or arrangement and may not be exactly the same as the original B About this manual The illustrations and LCD screens as shown in this manual are for instructional purposes only and may appear somewhat different from those on your instrument iPad iPhone and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries The company names and product names in this manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies 5 2 2 PSR E443 Owner s Manual 9 o 5 m Table of Contents Special Features 6 Compatible Format and Functions Included Accessories
103. ke sure to follow the instructions in the Owner s Manual to turn off the power to the instrument and the connected devices in order to pro tect the devices from damage If you do not want the power to turn off automatically when a device is con nected disable Auto Power Off Selecting Operations Before operating the instrument it may be helpful to familiarize yourself with the basic controls below that are used to select items and change values Dial Decrease Increase Rotate the dial clockwise to increase value or counter clockwise to decrease the value W Number buttons Use the Number buttons to directly enter an item or value For numbers that start with one or two zeroes the first zeroes can be omitted Example Selecting Voice 003 Bright Piano S00 Press number buttons _ CAL 0 0 131 VS fese E NO and YES buttons Press the YES button briefly to increase the value by 1 or press the NO button briefly to decrease the value by 1 Press and hold either button to continuously increase or decrease the value in the corresponding direction NO EXECUTE YES _ Press briefly to decrease CATEGORY buttons Use these buttons to jump to the first Voice Style or Song in the next or previous Category and call up the next or previous Function sequentially Press briefly to increase CATEGORY In most procedures described throughout this o
104. l to that device CAUTION Do not use the instrument device or headphones for a long period of time at a high or uncomfortable volume level since this can cause permanent hearing loss If you experi ence any hearing loss or ringing in the ears consult a phy sician Before connecting the instrument to other electronic com ponents set all volume levels to the minimum then turn off the power for all components NOTICE When the instrument s sound is output to an external device first turn on the power to the instrument then to the external device Reverse this order when you turn the power off 14 PSR E443 Owner s Manual Connecting a Footswitch to the SUSTAIN jack ey SUSTAIN You can produce a natural sustain as you play by pressing an optional Footswitch plugged into the SUSTAIN jack Make sure that the footswitch plug is properly connected to the SUSTAIN jack before turning on the power NOTE The sustain function does not affect split voices page 18 Do not press the footswitch while turning the power on Doing this changes the recognized polarity of the footswitch result ing in reversed footswitch operation Basic Operations Turning the Power On Off Turn down the MASTER VOLUME control to MIN then press the 51 Standby On switch to turn on the power While playing the keyboard adjust the MAS TER VOLUME control To turn off the power press the 5 Stan
105. level Handling caution Do not insert a finger or hand any gaps on the instrument Never insert or drop paper metallic or other objects in 0 the gaps on the panel keyboard This could cause physical injury to you or others damage to the instrument or other property or operational failure Do not rest your weight on or place heavy objects on he instrument and do not use excessive force on the buttons switches or connectors Do not use the instrument device or headphones for a long period of time at a high or uncomfortable volume level since this can cause permanent hearing loss If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in t physician he ears consult a Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by improper use or modifications to the instrument or data that is lost or destroyed Always turn the power off when the instrument is not in use Even when the 5 Standby On switch is in standby status display is off electricity is still flowing to the instrument at the minimum level When you are not using the instrument for a long time make sure you unplug the power cord from the wall AC outlet Make sure to discard used batteries according to local regulations NOTICE To avoid the possibility of malfunction damage to the product damage to data or damage to other property follow the notices below B Handling and Maintenance Do not use the instrume
106. llow the explanations below for your safety If the plug is accidentally removed from the AC adaptor Without touching the metallic section slide the plug into place as shown below then push it in completely until you hear the click sound 0n e U Slide the plug as indicated The shape of the plug differs depend ing on locale WARNING Make sure to keep the plug attached to the AC adaptor Using the plug alone can cause electric shock or fire Never touch the metallic section when attaching the plug To avoid electric shock short circuit or damage also be careful that there is no dust between the AC adaptor and plug Using Batteries This instrument requires six AA size Alkaline LR6 Manganese R6 batteries or rechargeable nickel metal hydride batteries rechargeable Ni MH batteries The Alkaline batteries or rechargeable Ni MH batteries are recommended for this instrument since other types may result in poorer battery perfor mance WARNING When using Ni MH batteries follow the instructions that came with the batteries Use only the specified charger device when charging B Installing the batteries 1 Make sure that the power of the instrument is off display is blank except for notation staff 2 Open the battery compartment cover located on the instrument s bottom panel 3 Insert the six new batteries being careful to follow the polarity
107. lowed by Format appears This indicates that the connected USB flash memory has not been formatted and cannot be mounted or recognized Execute the Format operation by following the instructions starting with Step 2 on page 58 USB Flash Memory Operations A Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up the desired File Control function then execute it For details refer to the table below File Control Display List Display File Control function Page yA Formatting a USB Flash Format Memory 58 Tam Saving User Data to a USB Saue USR Elash Memory M canus Saving a User Song as SMF SMF USB Flash Memory 69 Loading User Data from a Load 12 soad HOR USB Flash Memory 60 Load STY Loading a Style File 61 Deleting a User File in a USB Hm Bet HR Flash Memory SME Deleting SMF File USB Del SMF dash Memory 9e EE Exiting from a File Control Exit display 63 Messages may appear on the display during File Control procedures to aid in smooth oper ation Refer to the Message List on page 63 for details NOTE No sound will be produced if the keyboard is played while the tile control display is showing and only buttons related to File Control operations will be active NOTE The File Control display cannot be called up in the follow ing situations During playback of Style Pattern
108. lt in data loss 6 Press the FUNCTION button to exit from the File Control display 7 Check the loaded data by calling up the User Song one of the Styles 201 205 and Registration Memory settings USB Flash Memory Operations Loading a Style File Style data created on another instrument or a com puter can be loaded to the Style numbers 201 205 and you can play them like the internal preset Styles The following two Load operations are available Loading of a Style file sty saved on the root directory on the USB flash memory Loading of a Style file sty transferred from a computer via the Musicsoft Downloader and stored in the internal memory of this instrument NOTE For instructions on transferring a Style file from a computer via the Musicsoft Downloader refer to Computer related Opera tions page 9 After data transfer load the Style data to one of the Style numbers 201 205 to enable playback NOTICE Loading a Style file will overwrite and erase the existing data of the destination number Save important data you want to keep to a separate USB flash memory before load ing Hold the FUNCTION button for longer than a second to call up the File Control display 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up Load STY CATEGORY 3 Press the 0 EXECUTE button A name of a Style file in the USB flash memory or internal memory of this instrument will appear
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110. n Voice selection 2 Make the desired settings of your perfor mance e f you want to record only the melody performance press the SONG button f you want to record the performance using a Style press the Style button f you want to record the performance using a Pattern press the Pattern button 3 Press the REC button to enter the Record Ready mode If a User Song was not selected beforehand this operation selects the lowest numbered unrecorded User Song from 031 040 as Recording target D DE Flashes ezit from this status press the button again 30 PSR E443 Owners Manual NOTE The ACMP status cannot be changed after the button is pressed A Start recording When you press the SONG button in Step 2 play any note to start recording When you select a Style in Step 2 play a chord in the Auto Accompaniment area to start recording with Style play back or press the START STOP button to start recording only with playback of the Rhythm part of a Style When you select a Pattern in Step 2 play a key in the Accompaniment area or press the START STOP button to start recording with Pattern playback ON Current measure number The current measure will be shown on the display while recording 5 Press the START STOP or REC button to stop recording When using a Style you can stop recording also by pressing the ENDING
111. n for a few seconds followed by the current playback mode Normal or Ran CATEGORY When the DemoGrp is set to Demo this eter cannot be set 3 Rotate the dial to select Random To return to the numerical order select Normal A Press the DEMO button to start play back To stop playback press the DEMO button again Tempo Setting of the Song This operation is same as that of the Style and Pattern Refer to page 46 Tap Start This operation is same as that of the Style and Pattern Refer to page 46 Song Volume Press the FUNCTION button FUNCTION CONTROL 2 Press the CATEGORY and buttons several times to call up SongVol Function 002 CATEGORY Song volume 3 Rotate the dial to set the Song volume between 000 and 127 NOTE Song volume can be adjusted while a Song is selected Song Settings Melody Voice Setting of the Pre set Song You can change the Melody Voice of the current Pre set Song temporarily to any other desired Voice Press the SONG button select the desired Preset Song then start play back SONG 2 Press the VOICE button then rotate the dial to select the desired Voice 3 Hold down the VOICE button for longer than a second After SONG MELODY VOICE is shown for a few seconds the Melody Voice of the Song will be changed to that selected in Step 2
112. ngs The Style Pattern or Song does not start even when the START STOP button is pressed The Arpeggio does not start even when the note is pressed with the Arpeg gio turned on Check the on off status of the External Clock page 54 Normally set this parameter to OFF The volume of the Style Pattern or Song is too low Check the volume setting in the Functions pages 47 and 51 The chords played in the left hand area cannot be recog nized even when the ACMP is turned on Check the Split Point setting page 47 Set this to the appropriate value Style parts other than the Rhythm part produce no sound Check the on off status of the ACMP page 23 Make sure to turn ACMP on The Styles numbered 176 or 188 200 produce no rhythm drum sound even when the START STOP but ton is pressed This is normal Style numbers 176 and 188 200 have no rhythm parts so no rhythm will play When one of these Styles is selected turn ACMP on then specify the chord in the left hand area to play Style parts other than the Rhythm part The ACMP indicator does not appear on the display when the ACMP ON OFF button is pressed Check the on off status of the STYLE lamp When using a Style press the STYLE button to turn on the STYLE lamp 64 PSR E443 Owner s Manual Specifications Dimensions W x D x H 946mm x 405mm x 140mm 37 1 4 x 15 15 16 x 5 1 2
113. nt in the vicinity of a TV radio stereo equipment mobile phone or other electric devices Otherwise the instrument TV or radio may generate noise When you use the instrument along with an application on your iPad iPhone or iPod touch we recommend that you set Airplane Mode to ON on that device in order to B Saving data Information B About copyrights avoid noise caused by communication Do not expose the instrument to excessive dust or vibrations or extreme cold or heat such as in direct sunlight near a heater or in a car during the day to prevent the possibility of panel disfiguration damage to the internal components or unstable operation Verified operating temperature range 5 40 C 41 104 Do not place vinyl plastic or rubber objects on the instrument since this might discolor the panel or keyboard When cleaning the instrument use a soft dry cloth Do not use paint thinners solvents cleaning fluids or chemical impregnated wiping cloths Some data items page 34 are automatically saved as backup data in the internal memory even if you turn the power off Saved data may be lost due to malfunction or incorrect operation Save important data to external device such as a USB flash memory page 56 To protect against data loss through media damage we recommend that you save your important data onto two USB flash memories Copying of the commercially available musical data including but not lim
114. oice to create the appropriate sound for the particular song you re play ing Select the Style 049 EuTrance Turn accompaniment on and start Style playback page 23 Set Knob B to about 3 o clock and Knob A to about 8 o clock The overall sound of the style should be a bit muffled with the drums emphasized for solid rhythmic impact STYLEFILTER Knob SUPPRES Turn these knobs when playing back an external audio device such as iPhone SOR PAN iPod etc by connecting it to the AUX IN jack of this instrument page 29 Turn Melody Suppressor on then turn Knob A to adjust the pan position of AUX IN the melody sound of an external audio device to be cancelled lowered Knob B BALANCE When you can cancel lower the melody part try playing the part yourself Turning Knob B adjusts the volume balance between an external audio device and this instrument Knob A ULTRA This lets you create various sounds from simulated mono to wider stereo SPECIAL WIDE STEREO even when playing only a single Voice Grand Piano Octave Strings etc EFFECT Knob B RETRIG Select the Section C of the Pattern 001 FrenchDJ and start Pattern playback GER RATE Turn this knob to the right while holding down the Section button C and you can shorter the Retrigger rate like a DJ plays 42 PSR E443 Owner s Manual Arpeggio Settings Synchronizing an Arpeggio to Song Style Pattern Play back Arpeggio Quantiz
115. or Song When USB does not appear even if you have con nected a USB flash memory to the USB TO DEVICE terminal PSR E443 Owner s Manual 57 Reference USB Flash Memory Operations Formatting a USB Flash Memory The Format operation lets you prepare commercially available USB flash memory for use with this instru ment is called Format Hold the FUNCTION button for longer than a second to call up the File Control display 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up Format CATEGORY 3 Press the 0 EXECUTE button A confirmation message will appear To cancel the operation press the NO button NO EXECUTE YES 4 Press the 0 EXECUTE button again or the YES button to execute the Format operation After a while a message indicating completion of the operation appears and the USER FILES folder will be created on the root directory in the USB flash memory NOTICE The Format operation cannot be cancelled during execution Never turn off the power or disconnect the USB flash memory during the operation Doing so may result in data loss 5 Press the FUNCTION button to exit from the File Control display FUNCTION FILE CONTROL 58 PSR E443 Owner s Manual Recognizable file location in the USB flash memory for Song playback page 25 USB flash memory Root Song File Can
116. ou turn off the power and can be transferred to the computer as Backup Data page 34 Function Display Range Settings Default Value Description Volume 001 Style Volume 000 127 100 Refer to page 47 002 Song Volume 000 127 100 Refer to page 51 003 Pattern Volume Patrnuaol 000 127 100 Refer to page 47 004 Aux In Volume BuxInuol 000 127 100 Refer to page 29 Overall 005 Transpose Tranzraos 12 12 00 Refer to page 36 427 0Hz 453 0Hz 006 Tuning Tunina in approximately 440 0Hz Refer to page 36 0 2Hz increments ehteniane PBRange ott p mE 008 Split Point SelitPnt 036 096 1 6 054 F 2 Refer to page 47 009 Touch Response TauchRez 1 2 Medium Refer to page 37 PSR E443 Owner s Manual The Functions Function Number Function Display Range Settings Default Value Description Main Voice page 17 010 Volume Volume 000 127 Determines the volume of the Voice 011 Octave M Dc 2 42 i Determines the octave range for the Main Voice 000 Determines the stereo pan position of the Main Voice The value 012 Pan H Pan 064 center 0 results in the sound being panned full left the value 127 127 right results in the sound being panned full right 013 R
117. own the button lets you loop play only the top portion of the Section SECTION D E gt gt ZA INTR MAIN 7 SYNC SYNC ON OFF ENDING JTOFILL STOP START Transposing playback by pressing any note to the left of the Split Point page 47 Unlike with the Styles only the Root can be specified the Chord Type cannot be specified Split Point Specified key Changing the sound via the Knobs Press the ASSIGN button several times to select 4 STYLE FILTER then rotate the Knobs A and B LIVE CONTROL CUTOFF REVERB 1 FILTER RESONANCE CHORUS RELEASE RESONANCE BALANCE RETRIGGER RATE 3 EG ATTACK CUTOFF SUPPRESSOR PAN ULTRA WIDE STEREO 4 STYLE FILTER 5 AUX IN 6 SPECIAL EFFECT ASSIGN A Applying the Arpeggio to the right hand area Press the ARPEGGIO button to turn it on then press the notes in the right hand area of the keyboard ARPEGGIO TYPE NOTE When you select a Voice between 289 and 298 Arpeggio is applied only to the Split Voice Playing a key to the left of the Split Point turns Arpeggio on as well as specifies the key for Pattern playback 3 Press the START STOP button to stop playback Playing Songs You can simply enjoy listening to the internal Songs or use them with just about any of the functions such as Lesson Song Category The Songs are organized by category as listed below SONG 001 MAI
118. page 33 before selecting a different Voice nected 6 SPECIAL Knob A controls the entire sound while Knob B NOTE EFFECT controls only the Pattern sound Rotating a Knob to the right while the volume is set to a high level may result in distortion If this occurs reduce For details about each Knob effect refer to page 41 the volume level NOTE Only selecting a Knob effect combination will not affect the sound even if the Knob arrow is not at the initial position After operating the Knob the selected effect is applied to the sound 22 PSR E443 Owner s Manual Playing Styles This instrument includes the Auto Accompaniment feature that plays appropriate Styles rhythm bass chord accompaniment You can select from a huge variety of Styles covering a wide range of musical genres Press the STYLE button then use the dial to select the desired Style The Style List is provided on the front panel or in the Data List page 9 Style Name STYLE Style Number This icon appears when a style number and name is displayed 2 Press the ACMP ON OFF button to turn on the Auto Accompaniment ON OFF This icon appears when automatic accompaniment is on With this operation the area of the keyboard to the left of the Split Point 054 F 2 becomes the Auto Accompaniment range and is used only for specifying the chords Split Point page 47 060 072 084 096 09
119. page 43 3 Hold Sus Scale Tuning page 38 1 Equal 2 Pure Maj 045 Scale 3 Pure min 1 Equal Refer to page 38 4 Bayat 5 Rast 01 02 03 D 04 Eb 05 E 06 F 046 eHote 07 08 G 09 Ab 01 C Refer to page 38 10 A 11 Bb 12 B YA Tune 047 058 AT Note D Eb E F F 64 63 00 Refer to page 39 9 B Ab B Bb Computer USB TO HOST terminal 059 PC mode PC made OFF PC1 PC2 OFF Optimizes the MIDI settings when you connect to a computer MIDI Determines whether the instrument s keyboard controls the inter 060 Local Control ON OFF ON nal tone generator ON or not OFF When you record your key board performance to the application software on the computer via MIDI set this parameter to OFF Determines whether the instrument synchronizes to the internal 061 External Clock ON OFF OFF clock OFF or an external clock ON When you record your key board performance to the application software on the computer via MIDI set this parameter to ON Determines whether MIDI messages generated via keyboard per 062 Keyboard Out Red Out ON OFF ON formance are transmitted ON or not OFF from the USB TO HOST terminal Determines whether MIDI messages generated via Style play 063 Style Out Stule ut ON OFF OFF back are transmitted ON or not OFF from the USB TO HOST terminal Determines whether MIDI messages generated via Song play 064 Son
120. r details indicates the root note Major Minor Seventh Minor Seventh Major Seventh Cm C7 CM7 TRI E Dm7 DM7 Fm7 FM7 G7 Gm7 GM7 A7 Am7 AM7 m m m _ H B7 Bm7 BM7 EMT m Inversions can be used as well as in root position with the following exceptions m7 m7 5 6 sus4 aug dim7 725 6 9 sus2 Inversion of the 7sus4 and m7 11 chords are not recognized if the notes are omitted When playing a chord which cannot be recognized by this instrument nothing is shown on the display In such a case only the rhythm and bass parts will be played Easy Chords This method lets you easily play chords in the accompaniment range of the keyboard using only one two or three fingers For root C C7 Cm7 To play a major chord To play a minor chord To play a seventh chord To play a minor seventh chord
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122. rning the Knob to the right will increase the Attack Time thus slowing down the attack rate Knob B RELEASE Adjusts the Release Time the amount of time it takes for the sound to decay to silence after a key is released Turning the Knob to the right will increase the Release Time thus make a longer sustain NOTE These effects are applied only to the Main Dual Voices played on the keyboard STYLE FILTER Same as lll FILTER These effects are applied only to Style or Pattern playback AUX IN These knobs can be used when playing an external audio device connected to the AUX IN jack of this instrument Knob A SUPPRESSOR Turn on the Melody Suppressor then rotate this knob to move the pan position to be cancelled Knob B BALANCE Adjusts the volume balance between the audio device and this instrument Turning the knob left will decrease the volume of the audio device and increase the volume of this instrument and vice versa Even if an external audio device is not connected rotating this PSR E443 Owners Manual 41 Reference Parameters Assigned to the Knobs knob will increase decrease the volume of the Song Knob RETRIGGER RATE Style Pattern playback sound maintaining the key While holding down the button of the currently play board performance volume ing Section rotating this knob will change the Retrig ger Rate the length of the part to be r
123. rom the batteries When the AC power adap tor is connected with the batteries installed the power is supplied from the AC power adaptor and E indication is shown Remaining battery power indication You can confirm the approximate amount of remain ing battery power at the top left of the display Indicates that the power will be turned off immediately When rechargeable batteries are used this icon flashes before the power is turned off Loa Indicates that remaining power is insufficient for operation Before the power runs out replace all the batteries with new ones or fully recharged ones when using rechargeable types Note that the instrument may not work properly including unusually soft volume and poor sound quality when remaining power becomes low Indicates that the remaining power is suffi cient a PSR E443 Owners Manual 13 Setting Up Setting Up Connecting Headphones or External Audio Equipment PHONES OUTPUT Any pair of stereo headphones with a 1 4 stereo phone plug can be plugged in here for convenient monitoring The speakers are automatically shut off when a plug is inserted into this jack The PHONES OUTPUT jack also functions as an external output You can connect the PHONES OUT PUT jack to a computer keyboard amplifier stereo system mixer tape recorder or other line level audio device to send the instrument s output signa
124. s the 0 EXECUTE button As a SMF file name in the USB flash memory SONG number appears dis play As desired rotate the dial to select a different SMF file NO EXECUTE YES 4 5 Exiting from a File Control display Press the 0 button again A confirmation message will appear To cancel the operation press the NO button Press the 0 button again or the YES button to execute the Delete operation After a while a message indicating completion of the operation appears NOTICE The Delete operation cannot be cancelled during exe cution Never turn off the power or disconnect the USB flash memory during the operation Doing so may result in data loss Press the FUNCTION button to exit from the File Control display To exit from the File Control display press the VOICE STYLE PATTERN SONG FUNC TION or PORTABLE GRAND button You can also exit from the File Control function mode as follows 2 Use the CATEGORY and buttons to call up Exit CATEGORY Press 0 button to exit from the File Control display Message List USB Flash Memory Operations Message Comment Indicates that the file control function is cur rently unavailable since the media is being CantUse accessed Displayed when at
125. son page 25 NOTE The Song Lesson can be applied to Songs downloaded at the Yamaha website page 9 Songs transferred from a computer and Songs in USB flash memory SMF for mat 0 only However some of the Lesson functions may not be applied to some Songs due to the structure of the Song data The Song Lesson cannot be applied to the User Songs 2 Turn off the part you want to practice For the right hand lesson press the 1 RIGHT button to turn off the right hand part For the left hand lesson press the 2 LEFT button to turn off the left hand part For the lesson using both hands turn off both the parts TRACK CONTROL 1 2 1 RIGHT 2 LEFT Pressing the 1 RIGHT and 2 LEFT buttons repeatedly will toggle the on off status of each part which can be shown on the display Right hand Track 1 is unlit lesson 1 T Left hand Track 2 is unlit coc 2000 lesson Both hands Track 1 and 2 are lesson unlit 3 Press the LESSON button to start play back of the Song Lesson After starting playback pressing the LESSON button repeatedly will change the Lesson number from 1 LISTEN gt 2 TIMING gt 3 WAITING gt off gt 1 Press this button until the desired number is shown on the display PSR E443 Owner s Manual 21 Using the Song Lesson Feature Z CHORD DICT The notation and key positions you should play are shown Both hands lesson 2
126. sts of six tracks Turn on off each track via the TRACK CON TROL button Each of the tracks can be muted so that you can play the muted part yourself Pressing the desired Track button repeatedly will toggle the on off status PATTERN 1 1 RIGHT m CLEAR TIT ES e STYLE DRUMS BASS CHORD1 CHORD2 PHRASES On off status is shown the display page 16 NOTE Up to two Track buttons can be pressed simultaneously for turning Tracks on or off PSR E443 Owners Manual 45 Reference aua Styles Auto Accompaniment and Patterns Pattern Variations Sections Like the Styles each Pattern features several Sections allowing you to add dynamic variations to the perfor mance Five Sections A E are provided SECTION gt PATTERN gt 19 START 9 ENDING n ADTOYILL Yor START STOP Unlike the Styles however Patterns do not have the Sections dedicated to the beginning or ending of the Song such as Intro and Ending Sections A E will play back repeatedly until stopped manually Pattern Retrigger Function This function restarts Pattern playback from the beginning Press the PATTERN button then rotate the dial to select the desired Pattern PATTERN E 2 Press the START STOP button or press any key to the left of the Split Point page 47 to start Pattern playback 3 By pressing t
127. tempting to save a User Song recorded Pattern as SMF format 0 Indicates the specified job completion such as Complet dt data saving and transmission Data Er Displayed when the user song contains illegal data A Displayed when saving data cannot be Disk Ful cuted since the media memory becomes full Error Displayed when a file error or operational error occurs Indicates that SMF songs cannot be displayed File Ful since the total number of files exceeds the capacity no data There is no data to save in the flash memory no file There is no file to load or delete from the media Communication with the USB device has been shut down because of the overcurrent to the USB device Disconnect the device from the bad USB TO DEVICE terminal then turn on the power of the instrument Displayed when trying to save or delete data on Protect a protected media or format a protected media Set protect to off and try again UnFormat Displayed when connecting an unformatted media USB flash memory save delete and format UseAdpt operations cannot be performed when the instrument is being powered from battery Use an AC adaptor PSR E443 Owner s Manual 63 Reference xipueddy Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause and Solution When the instrument is turned on or off a popping sound is temporarily produced This is normal and indicates that the instrument is receiving electri cal pow
128. the USB flash memory is connected to the USB TO DEVICE terminal the transferred Song will be inserted before the first USB Song number moving all USB Song numbers later in sequence Listening to a Demo Song A SONG Press the DEMO button to play Songs in sequence Playback will repeat continuously starting again from the first Song 001 To stop playback press the or DEMO BGM Current Song START STOP button 2 Press the gt m Start Stop button to start playback To stop playback press gt m Start Stop Selecting and Playing Back a button again Press the SONG button then use the dial to select the desired Song Refer to the Song List in the Data List page 9 Each arrow mark flashes in time You can select User Songs Songs transferred from with the beat a computer and Songs in USB flash memory in the same way as above NOTE External MIDI Songs containing the Portamento Control and Scale Tune settings may not be played correctly PSR E443 Owner s Manual Playing Songs Song Fast Forward Fast Reverse and Pause Like the transport controls on an audio player this instrument lets you fast forward gt gt Fast Forward rewind lt lt Fast Reverse and pause PAUSE playback of the Song Fast Forward During playback press this button to rapidly skip ahead to a later point in the Song
129. ton will play back only a few of the internal Songs repeatedly This setting can be changed so that for example all internal Songs are played or all Songs transferred to the instrument from a computer are played back letting you use the instrument as a back ground music source Five playback group settings are provided Simply select the one that suits your needs Hold down the DEMO BGM button for longer than a second DemoGrp is shown in the display for a few sec onds followed by the current repeat playback tar get DEMO BGM Hold for longer than a second 2 Rotate the dial to select a repeat back group from the table below Demo Preset Songs 001 003 Preset All preset Songs User All User Songs Download All Songs transferred from a computer All Songs MIDI files in the connected USB USB flash memory NOTE When User Songs Download Songs and USB Songs data do not exist Demo songs are played back 3 Press the DEMO button to start play back To stop playback press the DEMO button again 50 PSR E443 Owner s Manual Random Song Playback The order of Song repeat playback via the DEMO BGM button can be changed between the numerical order and random order Press the FUNCTION button FUNCTION CONTROL 2 Press the CATEGORY and buttons several times to call up PlayMode Function 074 PlayMode is show
130. tyles Auto Accompaniment and Patterns 2 2 Press the key labeled 7 in the section between CHORD gt and ROOT The notes you should play for the specified chord root note and chord type are conve niently shown in the display both as nota tion and in the keyboard diagram CHORD 7 SHE 22 SU Notation of chord Individual notes of chord keyboard To call up possible inversions of the chord press the YES NO buttons NOTE About major chords Simple major chords are usually indicated only by the root note For example C refers to C major However when specifying major chords here make sure to select M major after pressing the root note 3 Following the notation and keyboard diagram in the display try playing a chord in the range to the left of CHORD When you ve played chord properly a bell sound signals your success and the chord name in the display flashes Specifying only the key for Pattern playback Note that you need to specify only the root note for Pattern playback unlike Style play back for which you also need to specify the Chord Type PSR E443 Owners 49 Reference Song Settings BGM Background Music Play back With the default setting pressing the DEMO BGM but
131. ut the User Registration form Music Rest Insert the music rest into the slots as PSR E443 Owner s Manual About the Manuals This instrument has the following documents and instructional materials E Included Documents Owner s Manual this book Setting Up Please read this section first Quick Guide This section explains how to use the basic functions Refer to this section while playing the instrument Reference This section explains how to make detailed settings for the various functions of the instrument Appendix This section includes troubleshooting information and specifications Data List Contains various important preset content lists such as those of Voices Styles Patterns and Effects B Online Materials from Yamaha Downloads MIDI Reference Contains MIDI related information such as MIDI Data Format and the MIDI Implementation Chart M MIDI Basics only in English French German and Spanish Contains basic explanations about MIDI Computer related Operations Includes instructions on connecting this instrument to a computer and operations related to transferring song data iPhone iPad Connection Manual Explains how to connect the instrument to smart devices such iPhone iPad etc yi yf To obtain these manuals access the Yamaha Downloads Select your country enter PSR E443 to the Model Name box then click SEARCH Y
132. vice be found ineligible therefore an estimate of repair cost will be furnished and the repair will be accomplished only if requested by you and upon receipt of payment or acceptable arrangement for payment Limitation of Implied Warranties and Exclusion of Damages ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE APPLICABLE PERIOD OF TIME SET FORTH ABOVE YAMAHA SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR FOR DAMAGES BASED UPON INCONVENIENCE LOSS OF USE DAMAGE TO ANY OTHER EQUIPMENT OR OTHER ITEMS AT THE SITE OF USE OR INTERRUPTION OF PERFORMANCES OR ANY CONSEQUENCES YAMAHAS LIABILITY FOR ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT AT YAMAHAS OPTION SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state This is the only express warranty applicable to the product specified herein Yamaha neither assumes nor authorizes anyone to assume for it any other express warranty If you have any questions about service received or if you need assistance in locating an authorized Yamaha Servicer please contact YAMAHA CUSTOMER SERVICE Yamaha Corporation of A
133. ving the instrument remove all connected cables to prevent damage When removing the electric plug from the instrument or an outlet always hold to the cables or injury to anyone who might trip over them the plug itself and not the cord Pulling by the cord can damage it Remove the electric plug from the outlet when the instrument is not to be used extended periods of time or during electrical storms DMI 5 1 2 PSR E443 Owner s Manual When setting up the product make sure that the AC outlet you are using is easily accessible If some trouble or malfunction occurs immediately turn off the power Switch and disconnect the plug from the outlet Even when the power switch is turned off electricity is still flowing to the product at the minimum level When you are not using the product for a long time make sure to unplug the power cord from the wall AC outlet Use only the stand specified for the instrument When attaching the stand or rack use the provided screws only Failure to do so could cause damage to the internal components or result in the instrument falling over Before connecting the instrument to other electronic components turn off the power for all components Before turning the power on or off for all components set all volume levels to minimum Be sure to set the volumes of all components at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to set the desired listening
134. wner s manual the dial is recommended for selection simply because it is the easiest and most intuitive selection method Please note however that most items or values that can be selected using the dial can also be selected using the YES and NO buttons PSR E443 Owners 15 Setting Up Display Items The display shows all the current settings of the Song Style Pattern Voice and other related functions Power source status Indicates the source from which this instrument obtains power AC power adaptor or batteries Page 13 dE T H USB connection status Appears when USB flash memory is connected to this instrument Page 56 USB Notation Normally this indicates the notes you play When the Song Lesson function is used this indicates the current notes and chord of play back When the Dictionary function is used this indicates the notes of the chord you specify NOTE Any notes occurring below or above the staff are indicated by 8va For a few specific chords not all notes may be shown due to space limitations in the display E MELODY SUPPRESSOR On off status This area indicates the on off status of each function Each indication is shown when the corresponding func tion is turned on Page 18 Page 18 Page 20 Page 21 Page 37 Page 23 Page 45 Page 38 SUPPRESSOR 16 PSR E443 Owner s Manual
135. y e damages attributable to power line surge or related electrical abnormalities lightning damage or acts of God f RFI EMI Interference noise caused by improper grounding or the improper use of either certified or uncertified equipment if applicable Any evidence of alteration erasing or forgery of proof of purchase documents will cause this warranty to be void This warranty covers only the Original Owner and is not transferable In Order to Obtain Warranty Service 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 If you are uncertain as to whether a dealer has been authorized by Yamaha please contact Yamaha s Service Department at the number shown below or check Yamaha s website at www Yamaha com Product s shipped for service should be packed securely and must be accompanied by a detailed explanation of the problem s requiring service together with the original or a machine reproduction of the bill of sale or other dated proof of purchase document describing the product as evidence of warranty coverage Should any product submitted for warranty ser
136. y until another Section s button is pressed There are two variations A and B and the Style playback sound changes harmonically in response on the chords you play with your left hand AUTO FILL This is automatically added before changing to Main A or B ENDING This is used for the ending of the Song When the Ending finishes the Style playback stops automatically The length of the Ending in measures differs depending on the selected Style Press the STYLE button then rotate 3 Press the SYNC START button to turn the dial to select a Style Synchro Start on 2 Press the ACMP ON OFF button to turn sar gt Beat arrows flash ACMP on gt 3 START 1 Synchro Start When the Synchro Start is on Style playback will Appears when ACMP begin as soon as you play a chord in the accompa is turned on niment range of the keyboard To turn off the Syn 44 chro Start press the SYNC START button 4 Press the MAIN AUTO FILL button to select Main A or Main B AUTOFILL Current Section PSR E443 Owner s Manual 5 Press the INTRO ENDING rit button Co INTRO ENDING rit Now you re ready to start Style playback from the Intro section 6 Play chord with your left hand to start playback of the Intro For this example play a C major chord as shown below For information on how to enter chords see Chords on page 48 Split Point
137. yle eterne 61 Deleting a User File in the USB Flash Memory 62 Deleting a SMF File in the USB Flash Memory in Exiting from a File Control display Appendix Troubleshooting roit teres 64 65 jj 66 Play Along with Styles Create New Sounds Try playing like a DJ by gt 23 gt 22 using the Patterns The auto accompaniment Styles By adjusting just two knobs you gt Page 24 provide equivalent of a full can add varying degrees of distor The Pattern function lets you per backing band covering a wide vari tion or other characteristics to the form like a DJ Use the Track Con ety of music genres Select a Style sound to enhance it subtly or trol to try out various instrument that matches the music you want to change it dramatically combinations and play with the play or experiment with new Knobs to create various new Styles to expand your musical sounds horizons PATTERN 0 9 EL PSR E443 Owners Manual 7 Reference Appendix Compatible Format and Functions XGlite nonas STYLE FILE GM System Level 1 GM System Level 1 is an addition to the MIDI standard which ensures that any GM compatible music data can be accurately played by any GM compatible tone generator regardless of manufacturer Th
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