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Yamaha PSR-450 Musical Instrument User Manual

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2. IN MIDI OUT FOOT SWITCH OU DC IN 12V 2 e PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide l STEP Playing Songs The PSR 450 includes 5 demonstration songs Let s start by playing the dem onstration songs V Listen To the Demo Songs Press the DEMO button The demonstration songs will play back in sequence DEMO Song List Q Song No Song Name NI 001 R amp B 002 Pop Ballad 003 Dance Song number Song name 004 Bossa 005 Trad Swing Song icon Measure number H Press the START STOP button or the DEMO button to stop playback e SONG 7 Select and Play One Song 1 Press the SONG button em Song number Song name PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP 1 Playing Songs 2 Use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to select a song number 001 005 Demonstration songs See page 14 006 010 User songs songs you record yourself Disk songs When a disk containing SMF song files is inserted in the PSR 011 109 450 disk drive these song numbers become available See page 54 f
3. page 29 e Dual On Off Voice Octave Volume Reverb Depth DSP page 29 Reverb E 32 33 ede aceon 31 gt e page 31 rans OLI page 43 Style Settings MER Le e a 22 ET 18 we Il die EE 28 s Mai A Main EE page 20 JOMPO TTT page 24 gt Style VOIWIM isid 23 Can only be set when style playback is stopped PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide ALA Play Using a Style This instrument features an auto accompaniment Style function that can pro duce complete accompaniments based on left hand chords you play You can select from 140 different musical styles The supplied floppy disk also contains style files that you can load into the PSR 450 and use as style number 141 in the same was as you use the internal styles See page 57 for information on loading the style data Rhythm only Accompaniment 1 Press
4. For private practicing and playing without dis turbing others connect a set of stereo head phones to the rear panel PHONES OUTPUT OUTPUT jack Sound from the built in speaker system is automatically cut off when you insert a headphone plug into this jack Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System e e o o o o CAUTION Though the PSR 450 is equipped with a built To prevent damage to the in speaker system you can also play it through Prud 2 2 external amplifier speaker system First minimum setting before con make sure the PSR 450 and any external G 2 n devices are turned off then connect one end of result in electric shock or a stereo audio cable to the LINE IN or AUX IN equipment damage Also be jack s of the other device and the other end to du D ai els and gradually raise the volume controls while play ing the instrument to set the desired listening level the rear panel PHONES OUTPUT jack on the PSR 450 Using Footswitcheeeeeccccccccccccccccccccccce This feature lets you use a footswitch Yamaha KS 4 or 5 to sustain the sound of the voices Make sure that the footswitch plug is properly connected to The footswitch functions the same way as a or Switch the FOOT SWITCH jack before damper pedal on an acoustic piano press turning on the power d and hold down the footswitch as you play the Do not press the foots
5. peu Sech Voice Name L aS Voice 9 MSB LSB Numbers wa MSB LSB Numbers 439 000 065 085 Wire Lead 488 000 014 099 Popcorn 440 000 000 086 Voice Lead 489 000 018 099 Tiny Bells 441 000 024 086 Synth Aahs 490 000 035 099 Round Glockenspiel 442 000 064 086 Vox Lead 491 000 040 099 Glockenspiel Chimes 443 000 000 087 Fifths Lead 492 000 041 099 Clear Bells 444 000 035 087 Big Five 493 000 042 099 Chorus Bells 445 000 000 088 Bass 8 Lead 494 000 064 099 Synth Mallet 446 000 016 088 Big amp Low 495 000 065 099 Soft Crystal 447 000 064 088 Fat amp Perky 496 000 066 099 Loud Glockenspiel 448 000 065 088 Soft Whirl 497 000 067 099 Christmas Bells SYNTH PAD 498 000 068 099 Vibraphone Bells 449 000 000 089 New Age Pad 499 000 069 099 Digital Bells 450 000 064 089 Fantasy 500 000 070 099 Air Bells 451 000 000 090 Warm Pad 501 000 071 099 Bell Harp 452 000 016 090 Thick Pad 502 000 072 099 Gamelimba 453 000 017 090 Soft Pad 503 000 000 100 Atmosphere 454 000 018 090 Sine Pad 504 000 018 100 Warm Atmosphere 455 000 064 090 Horn Pad 505 000 019 100 Hollow Release 456 000 065 090 Rotary Strings 506 000 040 100 Nylon Electric Piano 457 000 000 091 Poly Synth Pad 507 000 064 100 Nylon Harp 458 000 064 091 Poly Pad 80 508 000 065 100 Vox 459 000 065 091 Click Pad 509 000 066 100 Atmosphere 460 000 066 091 Analog Pad 5
6. 27 74 DSP rte 78 beer gees 29 Easy Performer ss 50 Effect Type Last e 78 Ending eoe 23 Entering numbers 39 E 56 15 iras 59 6 GIVI is eee ey ee es 7 GM System Level 1 7 Grand PIANO ett ts 24 Harmony 5 e ete tede 31 Harmony List 79 Initial 65 Initialization esses 41 ir M 20 L TOA 57 Local mns 64 IE 20 VOICE eei eren 20 Master Volume 38 Maximum Polyphony 67 Measure Display 40 Melody 34 Meng P 38 24 25 Metronome Volume 4 25 LEE 62 MIDI Data Format 81 MIDI Implementation Chart 80 MIDI Terminal 11 Music Database 16 N Notation cree e reete 40 0 One touch Setting 27 Optional Accessories 84 P Panel Controls and Terminals 12 15 Personal Computer 64 Pitch Bend 22 tme 30 Power Requirements 10 Program Change
7. 63 R Recotding 34 Recording Procedure 34 Registration Memory 52 ReVetDa uie etes 32 Reverb Type List eee 78 ROW E 15 Ratardando i e 21 46 DAVE EU 55 Saving SMF Format 0 Files 57 Set ng El EE 10 SOUP 14 E E 14 Song ete 48 SPEC CAL ONS seite 84 KL 28 Split Poit orones 28 MICI TS 22 Ny 23 DLV IG 18 SEVIS E 76 Style Track eese 34 Style Volume meme 23 SYDE Statt cni eo beers 22 Synchro Stop e ems 22 System Messages 63 T dlc 24 Touch response 42 Touch Response Sensitivity 42 qu M 40 Track Assign R L 51 Track 37 Track Octave eee 55 Transpose ec teet 43 Troubleshooting 83 TUNDO c 43 Turning On the Power 11 U LEE 34 Using a Footswitch 11 58 V Moe c 26 Voice Last etn 67 PSR 450 Owner s Manual Limited Warranty 90 DAYS LABOR 1 YEAR PARTS Yamaha Corporation of America hereafter referred to as Yamaha warrants to the original consumer of a product included in the categories listed below that the product will be free of defects in materials and or workmanship for the pe
8. DSP MSB Il DSP Type LSB Refer to the Effect Map page 82 for details DRY Level FOH 43H 1nH 4CH 08H 11H F7H e Il Dry Level Om Channel Number When the style is started an FAH message is transmitted When style is stopped an message is transmitted When the clock is set to External both FAH style start and FCH style stop are recognized Local ON OFF Local ON Bn 7A 7F Local OFF Bn 7A 00 Value for is ignored PSR 450 Owner s Manual MIDI Data Format Effect map f the received value does not contain an effect type in the TYPE LSB the LSB will be directed to TYPE 0 The numbers in parentheses in front of the Effect Type names correspond to the number indicated in the display By using external sequencer which is capable of editing and transmitting the system exclusive messages and parameter changes you can select the Reverb Chorus and DSP effect types which are not accessible from the PSR 450 panel itself When one of the effects is selected by the external sequencer will be shown on the display REVERB TYPE TYPE LSB MSB 00 01 02 08 16 17 18 19 20 000 No Effect 001 1 Hall1 2 Hall2 3 Hall3 002
9. example 5 Press the HARMONY button a second time to turn harmony off V Add Reverb Reverb adds concert hall or club ambience to what you play on the keyboard as well as the song and style playback sound A total of 9 reverb types are provided and the ideal type is automatically selected whenever you select a song or style but you can select any of the available reverb types by following the procedure outlined below 1 Use the RIGHT MENU button to select REVERB Currently selected reverb type p T TOUCH Ta REVERB y 5 MEASURE m PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP 5 Play With a Variety Of Effects 2 Use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to select the desired reverb type A complete reverb type list is provided on page 78 3 Play the keyboard to hear the selected reverb sound added to the voice gt V Add DSP Effects In addition to the reverb effects described above the PSR 450 has a range of DSP effects that you can add to your sound A total of 39 DSP effect are provided ranging from reverb like ambience effects to distortion that can be very effective when added to guitar voices for example The ideal DSP type is automatically selected whenever you select a voice but you can select any of the available types by following the procedure outlined below If you do not want to add
10. irr te Be se lt 8 S E VY v SR 9 NY NS e e FS 2 lt e lt 49 S P P e S San S OS eO e us lt lt 49 6 59 09 oS g e S Qa X9 A S9 9 X9 C ae WP o vae S 9 lt 9 lt SS v ug Geff wg 599 SY 2 gt xS L ei Ss T Ki Qoo lt cQ PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP 4 Try Out the Various Instrument Voices V Play Different Voices With the Left and Right Hands When you select any of the split voices 126 135 different voices will sound in the left hand and right hand ranges of the keyboard If you select voice number 126 for example you can m n d d play acoustic bass with the left hand and grand Wy MY piano with the right y Split point 4 As shown in the above illustration the key that divides the left and right hand keyboard ranges is known as the split point The initial default split point is set at key number 54 2 but you can change this setting to suit your own playing style by following the procedure described in Changing the Split Point below One touch Split Voice Selection As mentioned above selecting a voice number between 126 and 135 will split the key SPLIT board allowing you to play diff
11. 1 1 D TRACK ASSIGN R TUNING q D TRACK ASSIGN L MIDI 1 D TRACK OCTAVE PSR 450 Owner s Manual Basic Operation and LCD Display TABLE LAND and Number indication Song Style Voice Currently selected name and number Song Style or Voice appear here For example when song is selected Song number Song name A PRESS AND HOLD FOR A WHILE TOUCH Z FLOPPY DISK DRIVE Setting values Use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons Decreases the Increases the number by one step number by one step To continuously change the number up or down press and hold the appropriate and but ton To input a negative value simultaneously hold the button and enter the number Entering one of the modes Song Style or Voice Pressing one of the buttons below calls up the appropriate mode Song Style or Voice and the indicator in the display appears the cur rently selected mode me o5 SONG STYLE VOICE e i Si SONG STYLE VOICE Using the number buttons Using the number buttons Using the number buttons sect song number sect style number sect voice number The following indications appear when you press the VOICE but ton in the Song or Style mode SONG gt VOICE STYLE gt VOICE 4 KSC HA Ga lt A VOICE VOICE Using the number buttons sect voice Using the nu
12. METRONOME button eere page 24 6 TOUCH button page 42 Number buttons 0 9 AO AE START TEMPO TAP YES and NO buttons 39 D m E Te HOO C button REPEAT START STOP er REPEAT button ees pages 19 49 17 18 19 e D SYNC STOP Button iieri ctione page 22 D SYNC START button IO PAUSE button eere pages 22 15 START STOP button EEN pages 15 18 INTRO ENDINGr rit button C REW 15 21 MAIN AUTO FILL button FF button eere pages 15 20 TEMPO TAP button creen page 22 SONG MEMORY REC 1 5 A buttons page 34 M D B MUSIC DATABASE button page 16 9 REGIST MEMORY MEMORY 1 2 BANK page 52 FLOPPY DISK DRIVE eere page 54 PITCH BEND oreste page 30 Rear Panel 9 MIDI IN OUT terminals eere eren enne page 11 GD FOOT SWITCH RE ttti i ach cho du tds page 11 D PHONES OUTPUT 224222222 page 11 Ee DOIN 12V Jack E page 10 PSR 450 Owner s Manual Panel Contr
13. z Wie Current pitch bend range setting 2 Use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to set the pitch bend range as required The default pitch bend range setting of 02 can be instantly reset by simultaneously press QO mg Pe Jani Jtr PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP 5 gt Play With a Variety Of Effects Add Harmony To the Right hand Melody Press the HARMONY button to turn the harmony function on to HABMONY automatically add harmony trills tremolo and echo effects to right hand notes Select the Harmony total of 26 harmony types provided and the optimum one is automatically selected whenever you select a voice but you can change the harmony type selec tion as required by following the procedure below 1 Use the RIGHT MENU button to select HARMONY 0 Harmony will be turned off if the Currently selected harmony type dictionary function is used The default harmony selection for the currently selected voice 4 7 m D can be instantly recalled kk Deeg simultaneously pressing the TOUCH and buttons m 2 Use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to select the desired harmony type A complet
14. PSR 450 Owner s Manual Congratulations your purchase of the Yamaha PSR 450 You now own a portable keyboard that combines advanced functions great sound and exceptional ease of use in a highly compact package Its outstanding features also make it a remarkably expressive and versatile instrument Read this Owner s Manual carefully while playing your new PSR 450 in order to take full advantage of its various features The PSR 450 is a sophisticated yet easy to use keyboard with the following features and functions W Floppy DISK DNA rana page 54 Recordings of your own keyboard performances user songs and other data created on the PSR 450 can be saved to floppy disk page 55 User songs can also be saved as GM compatible SMF Standard MIDI File format files that will play back with the correct voice assignments on any GM compatible instrument page 57 Furthermore commercially available GM songs can be played directly from floppy disk without having to be loaded into the instrument s memory page 54 L Left Hand Right Hand page 50 Select the part you want to practice press the L button for left hand or the R button for right hand and play the keyboard with the correct rhythm As long as you play with the correct rhythm the correct chords and melody will sound even if you play wrong notes A page 46 Easy access to graphic chord fingering dis
15. Hold the disk so that the label of the disk is facing upward and the sliding shutter is facing forward towards the disk slot Carefully insert the disk into the slot slowly pushing it all the way in until it clicks into place and the eject button pops out When the power is turned on the drive lamp at the bottom left of the drive lights to indicate the drive can be used Never insert anything but floppy disks into the disk drive Other objects may cause damage to the disk drive or floppy disks Removing a floppy disk After checking that the instrument is not accessing the floppy disk firmly press the eject button at the lower right of the disk slot all the way in When the floppy disk is ejected pull it out of the drive If the floppy disk cannot be removed because it is stuck do not try to force it but instead try pressing the eject button again or try re inserting the disk and attempt to eject it again Access of the disk indicates an active operation such as record ing playback or deletion of data If a floppy disk is inserted while the power is on the disk is automatically accessed since the instrument checks whether the disk has data This lamp lights during disk read write operations such as when a disk has been inserted during recording playback formatting etc This lamp is always on when the power is on regardless of Disk operation CAUTION Do not remove the floppy disk
16. MIDI Master Tuning System exclusive messages for changing the Reverb Type Chorus Type and DSP Type Messages for these control change numbers cannot be transmitted from the PSR 450 itself However they may be transmitted when playing the style song or using the Harmony effect Exclusive GM System ON 7EH 7FH 09H 01H F7H This message automatically restores all default settings for the instru ment with the exception of MIDI Master Tuning MIDI Master Volume FOH 7FH 7FH 04H 01H Il mm F7H e This message allows the volume of all channels to be changed simulta neously Universal System Exclusive The values of mm is used for MIDI Master Tuning Values for Il are ignored MIDI Master Tuning FOH 43H 1nH 27H 30H 00H 00H mm Il cc F7H e This message simultaneously changes the tuning value of all channels e The values of mm and Il are used for MIDI Master Tuning The default value of mm and are 08H and OOH respectively Any values can be used for and lt Reverb Type FOH 43H 1nH 4CH 02H 01H F7H e mm Reverb Type MSB 11 Reverb Type LSB Refer to the Effect page 82 for details Chorus Type FOH 43H 1nH 4CH 02H 01H 20H F7H e mm Chorus Type MSB e 11 Chorus Type LSB Refer to the Effect Map page 82 for details DSP Type FOH 43H 1nH 4 02H 01H 40H mmH IIH
17. e ire Do not attempt to recharge batteries that are not intended to be charged When the batteries run out or if the instrument is not to be used for a long time remove the batteries from the instrument to prevent possible leakage of the battery fluid Keep batteries away from children f the batteries do leak avoid contact with the leaked fluid If the battery fluid should come in contact with your eyes mouth or skin wash immediately with water and consult a doctor Battery fluid is corrosive and may possibly cause loss of sight or chemical burns 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 or damage to the internal components Do not use the instrument in the vicinity of a TV radio stereo equipment mobile phone or other electric devices Otherwise the instrument TV or radio may generate noise Do not place the instrument fall over n an unstable position where it might accidentally Before moving the instrument remove all connected adaptor and other cables 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 4 8 1 2 AA PSR 450 Owner s
18. H SONG Go back to step 2 when you want to select a different song 5 Stop song playback Press the START STOP button to stop a 8 gt m playback A B REPEAT D PAUSE SS OFF SONG PSR 450 Owner s Manual Floppy Disk Save and Load Change the Playback Octave Of a Track When playing disk songs the range of some songs might exceed the range of the PSR 450 keyboard In such cases the out of range notes will not appear s Track BEE in the display score or keyboard but the icon will appear with an arrow track selected via the Track lt P gt indication whether the notes are above or below the PSR 450 range If you 4 ocedur described want the out of range notes to be displayed use the procedure outlined below to change the octave of the out of range track The pitch of the track will also be shifted accordingly The maximum octave change range is plus or minus 2 octaves Appears when a note is played Appears when a note is played below the range of the keyboard above the range of the keyboard Stop playback and use the RIGHT MENU button to select TRACK OCTAVE MEASURE 60 s 2 Select the track octave value Press the 0 1 or 2 number button to specify the octave change When you The octave can only be set shift the octave up or will
19. 4 2 Triangle Open PO 94 5 82 AR 4 Shaker B5 95 B 5 83 B 4 Jingle Bell C6 96 C 6 84 5 Bell Tree Dog Machine Gun 97 IC 6 85 C 5 Horse Laser Gun 98 D 6 86 0 5 Bird Tweet2 Explosion 99 D 6 87 D 5 Firework 100 E 6 88 5 1001 F 6 89 F 5 102 F 6 90 F 5 Ghost 103 lt 6 91 5 Maou PSR 450 Owner s Manual Bh 5 Style List Serial No Style Name Serial No Style Name Serial No Style Name 8 BEAT 047 LatinDisco 094 Rumbalsland 001 Cool8Beat 048 DiscoChocolate 095 Reggae 002 8BeatModern 049 DiscoHands BALLROOM 003 8BeatAdria 050 DiscoFox 096 VienneseWaltz 004 60 sGuitarPop 051 SchlagerPop 097 EnglishWaltz 005 BubblegumPop SWING amp JAZZ 098 Slowfox 006 60 s8Beat 052 BigBandFast 099 Foxtrot 007 8Beat 053 BigBandMedium 100 Quickstep 008 OffBeat 054 OrchestraSwing 101 Tango 009 60 sRock 055 BigBandBallad 102 Pasodoble 010 HardRock 056 BigBandShuffle 103 Samba 011 RockShuffle 057 JazzClub 104 ChaChaCha 012 8BeatRock 058 Swing1 105 Rumba 16 BEAT 059 Swing2 106 Jive 013 16Beat 060 Five Four TRADITIONAL 014 PopShuffle1 061 JazzBallad 107 USMarch 015 PopShuffle2 062 Dixieland 108 6 8March 016 GuitarPop 063 Ragtime 109 GermanMarch 017 16BeatUptempo 064 AfroCuban 110 PolkaPop 018 KoolShuffle 065 Charleston 111 OberPolka 019
20. Ending Fill In INTRO Section This section provides an ideal introduction for the selected style Playback automatically switches to the MAIN section once the INTRO has finished The length of the introduction varies from style to style MAIN Section This section is used for the main body of your song The MAIN section a 2 4 measure pattern will repeat continuously until you select a different section The MAIN section has and varia tions which will be automatically arranged to match the left hand chords you play FILL IN Section The FILL IN section can be used to add a fill in or break to your performance If you press the MAIN AUTO FILL button during playback the AUTO FILL section will play through once then playback will automatically revert to the MAIN or B section If MAIN A was playing before the fill MAIN B will begin playing after the fill in and vice versa ENDING Section Adds an appropriate ending to the auto accompaniment Style playback will stop when the ENDING section has played all the way through The length of the ENDING section varies from style to style Press the STYLE button 2 Use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to select a style 3 Turn the Accompaniment on Press the ACMP ON OFF button INTRO Mur STOP START e ENDING rit pa 5 ACMP ON 1 ACMP ONT will appear 4 Engage synchro start Press
21. H 2 3 Style Track A The style track records the left hand chords and accompani A CLEAR ment Recordable Data Melody Tracks 1 5 Style Track 0 Note on off key presses and releases Chord changes and timing Recordable capacity Velocity key dynamics Style pattern changes If you record using only the 4 melody tracks approxi Voice number Style number mately 10 000 notes Reverb type Reverb type recorded Approximately DSP type DSP type 5 500 chord changes can be recorded if you record using Harmony type on off Tempo only the style track Sustain on off Time signature Tempo time signature only when the style track is not recorded Pitch bend Pitch bend range These settings are recorded once at the beginning of the song and cannot be changed during the song These settings are recorded at the beginning of the song Changes can be made during the song but the changes will not be recorded V Recording Procedure 1 Engage the record ready mode N CAUTION After press the STYLE button the following steps will automatically e If all user songs song numbers select the lowest numbered unrecorded user song song number 006 010 006 010 contain recorded data n song number 006 will automati available for recording and engage the record ready mode be selected In this case yo
22. 21 1 Metronome Click 34 0 22 1 Metronome Bell 35 B 0 233 41 Seq Click L CH 36 1 24 0 Seq Click 37 CH 25 o D1 38 D 1 26 010 Brush Swirl 08 D 1 27 D o Brush Slap E 40 1 28 Of 0 Brush Swirl Reverse Cymbal Reverse Cymbal Fi 4 F 1 29 F OI Snare 42 1 30 F 0 Castanet HiQ2 HiQ2 G1 43 6 1131 G 0 Snare Soft 2 SD Rock H Snare L SD Rock H 44 1 32 0 Sticks A1 45 1 33 0 Bass Drum Soft Bass Drum H Bass Drum H 46 1 34 Open Rim Shot Open Rim Shot 2 B1 47 B 1 35 0 Bass Drum Hard Bass Drum H BD Rock BD Analog L C2 48 C 2 36 1 Bass Drum Bass Drum 2 BD Rock BD Gate BD Analog H 49 c 2 37 1 Side Stick Analog Side Stick D2 50 D 2 38 D 1 Snare M SnareM2 SD Room L SD Rock L SD Rock L Analog Snare 1 EA 51 D 2 39 1 Hand Clap E2 52 E 2 40 JE 1 Snare H Hard Snare H Hard 2 SD Room H SD Rock Rim SD Rock H Analog Snare 2 F2 53 2 41 1 Floor Tom L Tom 1 Hock Tom 1 E Tom 1 Analog Tom 1 54 2 42 F 1 1 Hi Hat Closed Analog HH Closed 1 G2 55 G 2 43 G 1 Floor Tom H Tom 2 Hock Tom 2 E Tom2 Analog Tom 2 EA 56 GF 2 44 1 1 Hi Hat Pedal Analog HH Closed 2 A2 57 2 45 A 1 Low Tom Room Tom 3 Rock Tom 3 E Tom 3 Analog Tom 3 58 2 46 AR 1 1 Hi Hat Open Analog HH Open B2 59 2 47 1 M
23. duced The root G will appear in the display Roor 9 ei A Find the CHORD keys labeled beneath the keyboard and press the M7 key no sound will be produced The fingering for the specified chord root chord type will appear on both the score and the graphic keyboard in the display rin LJ 1 MEASURE 7 CHORD lt Referring to the display try fingering the chord on the keyboard If you play the chord correctly the chord name in the display will flash Major chords are usually indi cated by the root name only For example C on a score refers to a C Major chord To look up the fingering for a major chord press the root key and then the M chord type key PSR 450 Owner s Manual Playing Style Accompaniment Chords B About chords Playing two or more notes together simultaneously creates a chord Playing a note together with two other notes spaced three notes steps apart such as the notes C E and creates a harmonious sound Chords like these are called triads and they play an important role in most music Root Taking the chord above as an example the lowest note of this triad is called the root note This is the central no
24. pe EASY PERFOF MIN MAX A MELODY VOICE CHANG STYLE INTR ppc SONG MEMORY REGIST MEMORY STOP START START STOP ENDING Hit MAN RIGHT LEFT STYLE M D B BANK LOAD sav B an CO is 4 el l4 H 2 Ze REPEAT WPAUSE START STOP COREW CLEAR DS SONG OR DISK IN USE Function setting and indications These buttons let you call up the various function settings Note that the menu bar 4 in the LCD indicates the menu category TRANSEPOSE STYLE SONG VOL etc MENU L MENU when you select each menu and the currently selected menu TRANSEPOSE page 43 Dos HARMONY ee page 31 name and value appears in the LCD STYLE SONG e page 32 VOLUME pages 23 48 II sete 33 i VOLUME cowl page25 TRACK ASSIGN 51 example when Transpose is selected PITCH BEND RANGE page 30 Pres TRACK ASSIGN L page 51 TUNNG page 43 a TRACK page 55 Menu bar Value Menu name MI 62 TRANSPOSE D D D TRANSPOSE 1 i D HARMONY VOLUME STYLE SONG 1 REVERB METRONOME pse
25. 000 012 099 Synth Drum Comp 537 000 096 105 Tambra PSR 450 Owner s Manual Voice List Hee Sech Voice Name Kolce aS Voice 9 MSB LSB Numbers Na MSB LSB Numbers 538 000 097 105 Tamboura 587 064 000 002 Cutting Noise 2 539 000 000 106 Banjo 588 064 000 004 String Slap 540 000 028 106 Muted Banjo 589 064 000 017 Key Click 541 000 096 106 Rabab 590 064 000 033 Shower 542 000 097 106 Gopichant 591 064 000 034 Thunder 543 000 098 106 Oud 592 064 000 035 Wind 544 000 000 107 Shamisen 593 064 000 036 Stream 545 000 000 108 Koto 594 064 000 037 Bubble 546 000 096 108 595 064 000 038 Feed 547 000 097 108 596 064 000 049 Dog 548 000 000 109 Kalimba 597 064 000 050 Horse 549 000 000 110 Bagpipe 598 064 000 051 Bird Tweet 2 550 000 000 111 Fiddle 599 064 000 055 Ghost 551 000 000 112 Shanai 600 064 000 056 Maou 552 000 064 112 Shanai 2 601 064 000 065 Phone Call 553 000 096 112 Pungi 602 064 000 066 Door Squeak 554 000 097 112 603 064 000 067 Door Slam PERCUSSIVE 604 064 000 068 Scratch Cut 555 000 000 113 Tinkle Bell 605 064 000 069 Scratch Split 556 000 096 113 Bonang 606 064 000 070 Wind Chime 557 000 097 113 Altair 60
26. 000 064 013 Sine Marimba 149 000 001 001 Grand Piano KSP 197 000 097 013 Balimba 150 000 018 001 Mellow Grand Piano 198 000 098 013 Log Drums 151 000 040 001 Piano Strings 199 000 000 014 Xylophone 152 000 041 001 Dream 200 000 000 015 Bells 153 000 000 002 Bright Piano 201 000 096 015 Church Bells 154 000 001 002 Bright Piano KSP 202 000 097 015 Carillon 155 000 000 003 Electric Grand Piano 203 000 000 016 Dulcimer 156 000 001 003 Electric Grand Piano KSP 204 000 035 016 Dulcimer 2 157 000 032 003 Detuned CP80 205 000 096 016 Cimbalom 158 000 040 003 Layered CP 1 206 000 097 016 Santur 159 000 041 003 Layered CP 2 ORGAN 160 000 000 004 Honky tonk Piano 207 000 000 017 DrawOrg 161 000 001 004 Honky tonk Piano KSP 208 000 032 017 Detuned DrawOrg 162 000 000 005 Electric Piano 1 209 000 033 017 605 DrawOrg 1 163 000 001 005 Electric Piano 1 KSP 210 000 034 017 60 s DrawOrg 2 164 000 018 005 Mellow Electric Piano 1 211 000 035 017 70 s DrawOrg 1 165 000 032 005 Chorus Electric Piano 1 212 000 036 017 DrawOrg 2 166 000 040 005 Hard Electric Piano 213 000 037 017 60 s DrawOrg 3 167 000 045 005 Velocity Crossfade Electric Piano 1 214 000 038 017 Even Bar 168 000 064 005 60 s Electric Piano 1 215 000 040 017 16 272 3 169 000 000 006 Electric Piano 2 216 000 064 017 Organ Bass 170 000 001 006 Electric Piano 2 KSP 217 000 065 017 70 s DrawOrg 2 171 000 032 00
27. 016 000 117 019 Cool RotorOrgan 050 000 112 039 Synth Bass 017 000 112 017 Jazz Organ 1 051 000 113 039 HO Bass 018 000 113 017 Jazz Organ 2 052 000 113 040 Dance Bass 019 000 112 018 Click Organ STRINGS 020 000 116 017 Bright Organ 053 000 116 050 Live Orchestra 021 000 112 019 Rock Organ 054 000 112 049 String Ensemble 022 000 114 019 Purple Organ 055 000 112 050 Chamber Strings 023 000 118 017 16 2 Organ 056 000 112 051 Synth Strings 024 000 119 017 16 4 Organ 057 000 113 050 Slow Strings 025 000 114 017 Theater Organ 058 000 112 045 Strings 026 000 112 020 Church Organ 059 000 112 046 Strings 027 000 113 020 Chapel Organ 060 000 112 041 Violin 028 000 112 021 Heed 061 000 112 043 Cello ACCORDION 062 000 112 044 Contrabass 029 000 112 022 Musette Accordion 063 000 112 106 Banjo 030 000 113 022 Traditional Accordion 064 000 112 047 Harp 031 000 113 024 Bandoneon 065 000 112 056 Orchestra Hit 032 000 113 023 ModernHarp CHOIR 033 000 112 023 Harmonica 066 000 112 053 Choir PSR 450 Owner s Manual Voice List 6 4 PSR 450 Owner s Manual gt Bank Select MIDI o H
28. 4 Room1 5 Room2 003 Stage 6 Stage1 7 Stage2 004 Plate 8 Plate1 9 Plate2 005 127 No Effect CHORUS TYPE TYPE LSB MSB 00 01 02 08 16 17 18 19 20 000 064 No Effect 065 Chorus Chorus2 066 Celeste Chorus1 067 Flanger Flanger1 Flanger2 068 127 No Effect e DSP TYPE TYPE LSB MSB 00 01 02 08 16 17 18 19 20 000 No Effect 001 1 Hall1 2 Hall2 3 Hall3 002 4 Room1 5 Room2 003 Stage 6 Stage1 7 Stage2 004 Plate 8 Plate1 9 Plate2 005 Delay L C R 27 Delay L C R 006 28 Delay L R 007 29 Echo 008 30 Cross Delay 009 10 Early Reflection1 11 Early Reflection2 010 12 Reverb 011 13 Reverse Gate 012 019 No Effect 020 81 Karaoke 021 064 No Effect 065 Chorus 15 Chorus2 066 Celeste 14 Chorus1 067 Flanger 16 Flanger1 17 Flanger2 068 Symphonic 18 Symphonic 069 Rotary Speaker 20 Rotary Speaker1 070 Tremolo 22 Tremolo1 071 Auto Pan 25 Auto Pan 21 Rotary Speaker2 23 Tremolo2 24 Guitar Tremolo 072 19 Phaser 073 Distortion 074 34 Overdrive 075 35 Amp Simulation 32 Distortion Hard 33 Distortion Soft 076 38 3Band 36 EQ Disco 37 EQ Telephone 077 39 2 078 Wah 26 Auto Wah 079 127 No Effect PSR 450 Owner s Manual Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Solution A pop sound occurs when the STANDBY ON switch is pressed to turn the instrument on The initial surge of power in the instrum
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30. Change the file name if necessary The file name shown in the display can be changed via the keyboard File names can have a maximum of 8 characters e When a key is pressed the character above that key will be inserted at the current cursor location e Press the A 5 key to move the cursor to the left or the B5 key to move the cursor to the right e Press the C6 key to erase the character at the cursor and leave a space Input characters gt C6 5 5 Press the EXECUTE button LOAD SAVE EXECUTE UTILITY 1 Y DELETE Y FORMAT DISK IN Execute the save operation Press the YES button to begin execution of the save operation Saving will appear on the display while the file is being saved LC You can abort the save operation by pressing the NO button Exit from the save mode by pressing the UTILITY button Complete will appear on the display when the save operation has been completed PSR 450 Owner s Manual NOTE If you change the file name the file will be saved as a new file e If you have selected a file to which data has already been saved 5 Over Wr will appear on the top line of the display CAUTION While the file is being saved Saving message appears the display never eject the floppy disk or turn the power off NOTE e f there is
31. ID numbers have been altered defaced exchanged removed or to fail ures and or damages that may occur as a result of Neglect abuse abnormal strain modification or exposure to extremes in temperature or humidity Improper repair or maintenance by any person who is not a service representative of a retail outlet authorized by Yamaha to sell the product an authorized service center or an authorized service representative of Yamaha This warranty is applicable only to units sold by retailers authorized by Yamaha to sell these products in the U S A the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico This warranty is not applicable in other possessions or territories of the U S A or in any other country Please record the model and serial number of the product you have purchased in the spaces provided below Model Serial Sales Slip Purchased from Date Retailer YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA Electronic Service Division 6600 Orangethorpe Avenue Buena Park CA 90620 KEEP THIS DOCUMENT FOR YOUR RECORDS DO NOT MAIL For details of products please contact your nearest Yamaha representative or the authorized distributor listed below Pour plus de d tails sur les produits veuillez vous adresser Yamaha ou au distributeur le plus proche de vous figurant dans la liste suivante NORTH AMERICA CANADA Yamaha Canada Music Ltd 135 Milner Avenue Scarborough Ontario MIS 3RI Canada Tel 41
32. JazzRock R amp B 112 IrishDance 020 HipHopLight 066 Soul 113 Tarantella BALLAD 067 DetroitPop1 114 ScottishReel 021 PianoBallad 068 60 sRock amp Roll 115 Hawaiian 022 LoveSong 069 6 8Soul 116 Showtune 023 6 8ModernEP 070 CrocoTwist 117 ChristmasSwing 024 6 8SlowRock 071 Rock amp Roll 118 ChristmasWaltz 025 OrganBallad 072 DetroitPop2 WALTZ 026 PopBallad 073 BoogieWoogie 119 ItalianWaltz 027 16BeatBallad1 074 ComboBoogie 120 MariachiWaltz 028 16BeatBallad2 075 6 8Blues 121 GuitarSerenade DANCE COUNTRY 122 SwingWaltz 029 EuroTrance 076 Country8Beat 123 JazzWaltz1 030 Ibiza 077 CountryPop 124 JazzWaltz2 031 HouseMusik 078 CountrySwing 125 CountryWaltz 032 SwingHouse 079 Country2 4 126 OberWaltzer 033 TechnoPolis 080 CowboyBoogie 127 Musette 034 Clubdance 081 CountryShuffle PIANIST 035 ClubLatin 082 Bluegrass 128 Stride 036 1 083 WildWest 129 PianoSwing 037 Garage2 LATIN 130 PianoBoogie 038 TechnoParty 084 BrazilianSamba 131 PianoRag 039 UKPop 085 BossaNova 132 Arpeggio 040 HipHopGroove 086 PopBossa 133 Musical 041 HipShuffle 087 Tijuana 134 Habanera 042 HipHopPop 088 DiscoLatin 135 SlowRock DISCO 089 Mambo 136 8BeatPianoBallad 043 70 sDisco1 090 Salsa 137 PianoMarch 044 70 sDisco2 091 Beguine 138 6 8PianoMarch 045 DiscoPhilly 092 GuitarRumba 139 PianoWaltz 046 SaturdayNight 093 RumbaFlamenca 140 PianoBeguine PSR 450 Owner s Manual Music Database List
33. Manual 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 Also 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 level Maintenance When cleaning the instrument use soft dry cloth Do not use paint thinners solvents cleaning fluids or chemical impregnated wiping cloths Handling caution Do not insert a finger or hand in any gaps on the instrument Never insert or drop paper metallic or other objects into the gaps on the panel or keyboard If this happens turn off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel Do not place vinyl plastic or rubber objects on the instrument since this might discolor the panel or keyboard Do not rest your weight on or place heavy objects on the instrument and do not use excessive force on the buttons switches or connectors Do not operate the instrument 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 the ears consult a physician Saving and backing up your data For instruments with RAM that re
34. SC 5 Execute the delete operation Press the YES button to begin execution of the delete operation Delet ing will appear on the display while the file is being deleted You can abort the delete operation by pressing the NO button Exit from the delete mode by pressing the UTILITY button twice Complete will appear on the display when the delete operation has been completed Standard floppy disks 3 5 inch 2HD or 2DD types must be formatted by the PSR 450 before they can be used for saving PSR 450 data B Formatting an Unformatted Floppy Disk Q Insert a new unformatted floppy disk in the disk drive The PSR 450 will automatically enter the for mat mode when an unformatted disk 1 inserted in the drive Floppy Disk Save and Load If the disk contains no file the display shows No file indicat ing that the Delete function is not possible CAUTION While the file is being deleted Deleting message appears on the display never eject the floppy disk or turn the power off eng e When the floppy disk s write protect tab is set to ON see page 6 or the disk is a pur posely copy protected disk Protect message appears indicating that the Format func tion is not possible cAUTION disk that cannot be read by the PSR 450 is inserted into the disk drive it will be treated the same as an unfor matted floppy disk Take care n
35. STANDBY ON switch of the PSR 450 is set to STANDB Y 2 Connect the AC adaptor PA 5D PA 5C or other adaptor specifically recom mended by Yamaha to the power supply jack 3 Plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet E Using Batteries For battery operation the PSR 450 requires six 1 5V size R20P LR20 or equivalent batteries Alkaline batteries are recommended When the batteries need to be replaced the volume may be reduced the sound may be distorted and other problems may occur When this happens turn the power off and replace the batteries as described below D Turn the instrument upside down on the soft cloth then open the battery com partment cover located on the instrument s bottom panel 2 Insert the six new batteries as shown in the illustration making sure that the positive and negative terminals are properly aligned 3 Replace the compartment cover making sure that it locks firmly in place X PSR 450 Owner s Manual N CAUTION Never interrupt the power supply e g remove the bat teries or unplug the AC adap tor during any PSR 450 record operation Doing so can result in a loss of data A WARNING Use ONLY a Yamaha PA 5D PA 5C AC Power Adaptor or other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha to power your instrument from the AC mains The use of other adaptors may result in irrepa
36. amp YAMAHA PORTATONE 2 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 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 accompany 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 head phones or 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 uncomfortable 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 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 theref
37. be instantly reset by press v 8 PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP 4 Try Out the Various Instrument Voices Setting the Metronome Time SignatuPe The metronome time signature is automatically set to match the selected song style To set the metronome to a time signature that is different from that of the current song or style follow the procedure below 1 Press and hold the METRONOME button for longer than a second until the metronome time signature setting display appears 2 Use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to set the required time signature Number Button 2 1 2 R GK Tur Fe e every beat Time Signature q 2 beats per measure e 9 03 3 beats measure 04 4 beats per measure The current time signature 05 5 beats per measure 2 beats per measure in this example 06 6 beats per measure 07 7 beats per measure 15 15 beats per measure Setting the Metronome Volume 1 Use the LEFT MENU button to select VOL Current metronome volume 2 Use the number buttons 9 or the and buttons to set D the volume from 000 to 127 as r
38. format the disk all the previously recorded data will be deleted e If the UTILITY button is pressed when there is no floppy disk inserted into the disk drive a No disk message appears at the top of the dis play and all disk operations will be disabled Floppy Disk Save and Load Press the UTILITY button again You can exit from the format mode by pressing the UTILITY button one more time LOAD SAVE EXECUTE UTILITY CO Y DELETE O H Y FORMAT DISK INUSE Press the EXECUTE button yES Sure will appear on the display asking you to confirm that you want to proceed with the format operation W Execute the format operation Press the YES button to begin execution of the format operation Forma tin will appear on the display while the disk is being formatted DOG 4 5 6 B FL ee o pe L TL AT You can abort the format operation by pressing the NO button Exit from the format mode by pressing the UTILITY button Complete will appear on the display when the format operation has been completed When the floppy disk s write protect tab is set to ON see page 6 or the disk is a pur posely copy protected disk Protect message appears indicating that the Format func tion is not possible N CAUTION While the file is being For matted Formatin message appears on the display never eje
39. hold the SONG MEMORY button corresponding to the track you want to clear 1 5 A for longer than a second SONG MEMORY REC RIGHT LEFT ORBE 3 Press the YES button in the number button group Sure will appear in the display 4 Press the YES button a second time to actually clear the data data in the selected track will be cleared and Clear will appear in the dis play You can abort the clear operation by pressing the NO button PSR 450 Owner s Manual PRESS AND HOLD FOR A WHILE indication Adjusting the Volume Buttons having this indication be used to call Turn the MASTER VOLUME dial 4 up an alternate function when the relevant button 15 pressed and held Hold down this button until the function calls up SEN ACMP ON OFF button Split point setting Decreases Increases CLEAR button Song clear Track clear the overall the overall METRONOME button Time signature setting volume volume TOUCH button Touch sensitivity setting VOICE button Melody voice change STANDBY YAMAHA REVERB DSP TRACK ASSIGN R TRACK ASSIGN L K DEMO SPLIT O2 MASTER VOLUME TRANSPOSE STYLE SONG VOLUME METRONOME VOLUME PITCH BEND RANGE
40. on infor mation received from the keyboard So then what is the information from the keyboard that becomes the basis for note production For example let s say you play a C quarter note using the grand piano sound on the PSR 450 keyboard Unlike an acoustic instrument that puts out a resonated note the electronic instrument puts out information from the keyboard such as with what voice with which key about how strong when was it pressed and when was it released Then each piece of information is changed into a number value and sent to the tone generator Using these numbers as a basis the tone generator plays the stored sampling note 29 Example of Keyboard Information 1 Voice number with what voice 001 Grand Piano Note number with which key 60 C3 Note on when was it pressed and note off when was it released Timing expressed numerically quarter note Velocity about how strong 120 strong PSR 450 Owner s Manual MIDI Functions MIDI is an acronym that stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface which allows elec tronic musical instruments to communicate with each other by sending and receiving compati ble Note Control Change Program Change and various other types of MIDI data or messages The PSR 450 can control a MIDI device by transmitting note related data and various types of controller data The PSR 450 can be controlled by the inco
41. playing the ending will play ritardando the tempo will gradually get slower PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP Play Using a Style Handy Style Playback Functions Ways To Start Style Playback There are three different ways to start style playback listed below Whichever method you choose you can press the INTRO ENDING rit button before starting playback to begin your perfor mance an introduction which will automatically switch to the MAIN section when finished Immediate Start Press the START STOP button to begin rhythm only playback of the selected style The bass and chords will begin playing as soon as you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard Keyboard Start Press the SYNC START button and the beat indicator in the display will begin flashing indi cating that synchro start standby mode has been engaged If the ACMP ON OFF button has been turned on the style will begin playing as soon as you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard If the ACMP ON OFF function is off playing any key anywhere on the keyboard will start rhythm only accompaniment Accompaniment Sb START STOP range uic gt mmm Tap Start You can supply a count in at any tempo you like to start playback Simply tap the TEMPO TAP button at any tempo 4 times for time
42. selected for recording B HARMONY Indicates that the Harmony is HARMONY turned on DUAL Indicates that the Dual voice is turned on d DUAL SYNC STOP Accompaniment On ACMP ON Indicates that the Accompani Indicates that the SYNC STOP SYNC STOP PHA UMP U ACMP ON 15 turned on 240 4 PSR 450 Owner s Manual Data Backup amp Initialization E Data Backup for the data listed below all 5 450 panel settings reset to their initial settings whenever the power is turned on The data listed below are backed up i e retained in memory as long as AC adaptor is connected set of batter les is installed User Song Data Metronome Volume Song Volume Touch On Off Registration Memory Data Tuning Registration Memory Bank Number Data Initialization data can be initialized and restored to the factory preset condition by turning on the power while holding the highest rightmost white key on the keyboard Registration Memory and CLr Backup will appear briefly on the display User song dafa plus the other settings listed above will be erased and or changed when the data ini tialization procedure is car A CAUTION 2 STANDBY ON ried 7 e Carrying out the data initial ization procedure will usually restore nor
43. setting External clock The PSR 450 s time based functions will be synchronized to the MIDI clock from an external MIDI device If no MIDI clock signal is being received from an exter nal device the PSR 450 song style and metronome functions will not work Press the TEMPO TAP button TEMPO TAP 2 Press and hold the button until the TEMPO value reaches 280 3 Press the button one more time When appears on the display the PSR 450 is in the external clock mode To go back to the internal clock mode press the button to return to an internal tempo setting PSR 450 Owner s Manual Voice List Maximum Polyphonyeeeeeccccccccccce The PSR 450 has 32 note maximum polyphony This means that it can play a maximum of up to 32 notes at once regard less of what functions are used Style uses a number of the available notes so when Style is used the total number of available notes for playing on the keyboard is correspondingly reduced The same applies to the Split Voice and Song func tions Panel Voice List NOTE e The Voice List includes MIDI program change numbers for each voice Use these program change numbers when playing the PSR 450 MIDI from an external device Program Numbers 001 to 128 directly relate to MIDI Pro gram Change Numbers 000 to 127 That is Program Numbers and Program Change Numbers differ by a value of 1 Remembe
44. signatures in 4 Ww and 3 times for time signatures in 3 and the selected style will begin play ing at the tapped tempo TEMPO TAP Synchro Stop When this function is selected the accompaniment style will only play while you are playing chords in the accompaniment section of the keyboard Accompaniment playback will stop when you release the keys Use the ACMP ON OFF button to turn accompaniment on the ACMP ON indicator will appear in the display Press the SYNC STOP button The instrument will now function the same was as in the synchro start standby mode Style playback will begin as soon as you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard but then accompaniment will stop the synchro start standby mode will be re engaged when you release the left hand keys Style playback will continue only while you are actually playing in the keyboard s accompaniment range A am The style will play while A AAA d you are playing the keys ACMP SYNC SYNC ZOE STOP START BEAT perm Style playback will stop when you release the keys Synchro start standby mode Zu PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP Play Using a Style Ways To Stop Style Playback The following three methods be used to stop style playback Immediate Stop Playback will stop as soon as you press the START STOP button I
45. the SYNC START button 7 MNTRO MAN SUR 5 STOP START EM IM ENDING rit EE PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP Play Using a Style 5 Press the MAIN AUTO FILL button INTRO MAIN Z e STOP START ENDING rit m The name of the selected section MAIN A or MAIN B will be displayed Select the MAIN section to follow the INTRO section A or B 6 Press the INTRO ENDING rit button INTRO MAIN ZE STOP START STAR Op ENDING nt 7 Play a left hand chord to start playback from the INTRO sec tion of the selected style Example CMaj C Major chord Refer to page 44 for information on playing left hand chords Toc ca range The MAIN section selected step 5 above will begin playing after the INTRO section finishes 0 Use the MAIN AUTO FILL button to add fill ins as required CMP sync sc S MINTRO ZE STOP START EM UM ENDING rit auto FILL MUN 0 If MAIN A was playing before the fill MAIN B will begin playing after the fill in and vice versa 9 Press the INTRO ENDING rit button SYNC INTRO MAIN ZE STOP START E ENDING rit AUTO FILL HEES The ending section will begin playing Playback will stop when the ending has played all the way through If you press the INTRO ENDING rit button a sec ond time while the ending is
46. 00 043 034 Finger Slap Bass 329 000 024 049 Strings 280 000 045 034 Finger Bass 2 330 000 035 049 60 s Strings 281 000 065 034 Modulated Bass 331 000 040 049 Orchestra 282 000 000 035 Pick Bass 332 000 041 049 Orchestra 2 283 000 028 035 Muted Pick Bass 333 000 042 049 Tremolo Orchestra 284 000 000 036 Fretless Bass 334 000 045 049 Velocity Strings 285 000 032 036 Fretless Bass 2 335 000 000 050 Strings 2 286 000 033 036 Fretless Bass 336 000 003 050 Stereo Slow Strings 287 000 034 036 Fretless Bass 4 337 000 008 050 Legato Strings 288 000 096 036 Synth Fretless 338 000 040 050 Warm Strings 289 000 097 036 Smooth Fretless 339 000 041 050 Kingdom 290 000 000 037 Slap Bass 1 340 000 064 050 70 s Strings 291 000 027 037 Resonant Slap 341 000 065 050 String Ensemble 292 000 032 037 Punch Thumb Bass 342 000 000 051 Synth Strings 1 PSR 450 Owner s Manual Voice List Name Sech Voice Name Miss GE Bares Voice Name 9 MSB LSB Numbers wa MSB LSB Numbers 343 000 027 051 Resonant Strings REED 344 000 064 051 Synth Strings 4 392 000 000 065 Soprano Sax 345 000 065 051 Synth Strings 5 393 000 000 066 Alto Sax 346 000 000 052 Synth Strings 2 394 000 040 066 Sax Section 347 000 000 053 Choir Aahs 3
47. 001 012 Vibraphone KSP 240 000 032 023 Harmonica 2 193 000 045 012 Hard Vibraphone 241 000 000 024 Tango Accordion 194 000 000 013 Marimba 242 000 064 024 Tango Accordion 2 PSR 450 Owner s Manual _ Voice List pes EE Sech Voice Name L aS Voice 9 MSB LSB Numbers no MSB LSB Numbers GUITAR 293 000 000 038 Slap Bass 2 243 000 000 025 Nylon Guitar 294 000 043 038 Velocity Switch Slap 244 000 016 025 Nylon Guitar 2 295 000 000 039 Synth Bass 1 245 000 025 025 Nylon Guitar 3 296 000 018 039 Synth Bass 1 Dark 246 000 043 025 Guitar Harmonics 297 000 020 039 Fast Resonant Bass 247 000 096 025 Ukulele 298 000 024 039 Acid Bass 248 000 000 026 Steel Guitar 299 000 035 039 Clavi Bass 249 000 016 026 Steel Guitar 2 300 000 040 039 Techno Synth Bass 250 000 035 026 12 string Guitar 301 000 064 039 Orbiter 251 000 040 026 Nylon amp Steel Guitar 302 000 065 039 Square Bass 252 000 041 026 Steel Guitar with Body Sound 303 000 066 039 Rubber Bass 253 000 096 026 Mandolin 304 000 096 039 254 000 000 027 Jazz Guitar 305 000 000 040 Synth Bass 2 255 000 018 027 Mellow Guitar 306 000 006 040 Mellow Synth Bass 256 000 032 027 Jazz Amp 307 000
48. 012 040 Sequenced Bass 257 000 000 028 Clean Guitar 308 000 018 040 Click Synth Bass 258 000 032 028 Chorus Guitar 309 000 019 040 Synth Bass 2 Dark 259 000 000 029 Muted Guitar 310 000 032 040 Smooth Synth Bass 260 000 040 029 Funk Guitar 1 311 000 040 040 Modular Synth Bass 261 000 041 029 Muted Steel Guitar 312 000 041 040 DX Bass 262 000 043 029 Funk Guitar 2 313 000 064 040 X Wire Bass 263 000 045 029 Jazz Man STRING 264 000 000 030 Overdriven Guitar 314 000 000 041 Violin 265 000 043 030 Guitar Pinch 315 000 008 041 Slow Violin 266 000 000 031 Distortion Guitar 316 000 000 042 Viola 267 000 040 031 Feedback Guitar 317 000 000 043 Cello 268 000 041 031 Feedback Guitar 2 318 000 000 044 Contrabass 269 000 000 032 Guitar Harmonics 319 000 000 045 Tremolo Strings 270 000 065 032 Guitar Feedback 320 000 008 045 Slow Tremolo Strings 271 000 066 032 Guitar Harmonics 2 321 000 040 045 Suspense Strings BASS 322 000 000 046 Strings 272 000 000 033 Acoustic Bass 323 000 000 047 Orchestral Harp 273 000 040 033 Jazz Rhythm 324 000 040 047 Yang Chin 274 000 045 033 Velocity Crossfade Upright Bass 325 000 000 048 275 000 000 034 Finger Bass ENSEMBLE 276 000 018 034 Dark 326 000 000 049 Strings 1 277 000 027 034 Flange Bass 327 000 003 049 Stereo Strings 278 000 040 034 Bass amp Distorted Electric Guitar 328 000 008 049 Slow Strings 279 0
49. 082 TieRibbn 139 5 Preems 194 BrazilBr 025 WantToBe 083 TimeGoes 140 ShookUp 195 CherryBr 026 WatchGrl 084 WhteXmas 141 SuperStv 196 CherryOr 027 WhatALoo 085 WishStar 142 TeddyBer 197 DanubeWv 028 WhitePle 086 WondrWid 143 Yeh Orgn 198 MantoStr 029 YestDGitr ROMANTIC BALLADS HIP HOP HOUSE 199 SandmnFx SWING amp JAZZ 087 AdelineB 144 2 of US 200 SundyNvr 030 Alex Rag 088 ArgenCry 145 B Leave 201 TangoPiz 031 Blue Set 089 BeautBdy 146 Back St 202 Tea4Two 032 DayOfW amp R 090 BI Bayou 147 FunkyTwn 203 TulipWtz 033 HighMoon 091 CatMemry 148 KillSoft 204 YesSirQk 034 MistySax 092 CavaSolo 149 MiamiTrn TRADITIONAL 035 MoonLit 093 E Weiss 150 Nine PM 205 AlpenTri 036 New York 094 ElvGhett 151 SingBack 206 Balalaik 037 PanthrSw 095 Feeling 152 StrandD 207 Ceilidh 038 PatrolBr 096 Fly Away LATIN NIGHTS 208 CielPari 039 PatrolSx 097 Fnl Date 153 BambaBrs 209 Cl Polka 040 PetiteCl 098 GreenSlv 154 BambaFlt 210 Comrades 041 RedRoses 099 GtCncert 155 BeHappy 211 DnceLord 042 SaintMch 100 HrdToSay 156 CopaLola 212 Funiculi 043 SatinWd 101 LonlyPan 157 DayNight 213 044 SaxMood 102 MBoxDnce 158 Ipanema 214 Herzlin 045 SF Heart 103 Mn Rivr 159 MarinaAc 215 HornPipe 046 ShearJz 104 Norw Flt 160 MuchoTrb 216 JinglBel 047 Showbiz 105 OnMyMnd 161 SmoothLt 217 Kufstein 048 SplnkyTb 106 OverRbow 162 SunOtLif 218 LindoMex 049 SunnySde 107 Red Lady 163 Sunshine 219 MexiHat 050 TstHoney 108 ReleseMe 164 Tico Org 220 MickyFIt 051 TwoFoot5 109 SavingLv 16
50. 10 000 067 100 Planet 461 000 067 091 Square Pad 511 000 000 101 Brightness 462 000 000 092 Choir Pad 512 000 064 101 Fantasy Bells 463 000 064 092 Heaven 513 000 096 101 Smokey 464 000 066 092 Itopia 514 000 000 102 Goblins 465 000 067 092 CC Pad 515 000 064 102 Goblins Synth 466 000 000 093 Bowed Pad 516 000 065 102 Creeper 467 000 064 093 Glacier 517 000 066 102 Ring Pad 468 000 065 093 Glass Pad 518 000 067 102 Ritual 469 000 000 094 Metallic Pad 519 000 068 102 Heaven 470 000 064 094 Tine Pad 520 000 070 102 Night 471 000 065 094 Pan Pad 521 000 071 102 Glisten 472 000 000 095 Halo Pad 522 000 096 102 Bell Choir 473 000 000 096 Sweep Pad 523 000 000 103 Echoes 474 000 020 096 Shwimmer 524 000 008 103 Echoes 2 475 000 027 096 Converge 525 000 014 103 Echo Pan 476 000 064 096 Polar Pad 526 000 064 103 Echo Bells 477 000 066 096 Celestial 527 000 065 103 Big Pan SYNTH EFFECTS 528 000 066 103 Synth Piano 478 000 000 097 Rain 529 000 067 103 Creation 479 000 045 097 Clavi Pad 530 000 068 103 Star Dust 480 000 064 097 Harmo 531 000 069 103 Resonant amp Panning 481 000 065 097 African Wind 532 000 000 104 Sci Fi 482 000 066 097 Carib 533 000 064 104 Starz 483 000 000 098 Sound Track WORLD 484 000 027 098 Prologue 534 000 000 105 Sitar 485 000 064 098 Ancestral 535 000 032 105 Detuned Sitar 486 000 000 099 Crystal 536 000 035 105 Sitar 2 487
51. 4 Try Out the Various Instrument Voices 7 Use One touch Setting To Automatically Select Voices The One touch Setting feature automatically selects the ideal voice for you when you select a style song Simply select voice number 000 to activate this fea ture 7 Press the VOICE button and then use the number button 0 or the and buttons to select voice number 000 VOICE 6 E WA 0 This turns One touch Setting feature on One touch Setting will be turned off if you select any other voice number 7 Try Out the Drum Kits Select any of the drum voices voices 136 147 and you can play a variety of drum and percussion instruments on the keyboard Details on the instruments and key assignments of each drum Drum Kit List kit can be found on page 74 136 Standard Kit 1 140 Electronic Kit 144 Brush Kit 137 Standard Kit 2 141 Analog Kit 145 Symphonic Kit 138 Room Kit 142 Dance Kit 146 SFX Kit 1 139 Rock Kit 143 Jazz Kit 147 SFX Kit 2 Example 136 Standard Kit 1 Z S xS e X EI P amp lt Ba Nd ce c8 oS S RS N ES V ev v xP e S 2 lt E 9 x EN FS o E 2 oe Ae Z lt lt Q amp A ox a lt d Q
52. 5 TrbWave 221 NavyAway 052 WhatsNew 110 Shore CI COUNTRY amp WESTERN 222 RIBarrel 053 Wild Cat 111 SierraMd 166 BCountry 223 SnowWtz 054 WondrLnd 112 SilverMn 167 BlownWnd 224 StarMrch EASY LISTENING 113 SmokyEye 168 Bonanza 225 WashPost 055 BlackFst 114 SndOfsil 169 BoxerGtr 226 WdCuttrs 056 ByeBlues 115 170 CntryRds 227 XmasWalz 057 CaliBlue 116 WhereLov 171 GreenGrs PSR 450 Owner s Manual PSR 450 Owner s Manual Reverb Type List Effect Type List No Reverb Type Display Name 01 Hall 1 02 Hall 2 Hall2 03 Hall 3 Hall3 04 Room 1 Room1 05 Room 2 Room2 06 Stage 1 Stage1 07 Stage 2 Stage2 08 Plate 1 Plate1 09 Plate 2 Plate2 10 Off Off DSP Type List No DSP Type Display Name 01 Hall 1 02 2 Hall2 03 Hall 3 Hall3 04 Room 1 Room1 05 Room 2 Room2 06 Stage 1 Stage1 07 Stage 2 Stage2 08 Plate 1 Plate1 09 Plate 2 Plate2 10 Early Reflection 1 ER1 11 Early Reflection 2 ER2 12 Gate Reverb Gate1 13 Reverse Gate Gate2 14 Chorus 1 Chorus1 15 Chorus 2 Chorus2 16 Flanger 1 17 2 Fanger 18 Symphonic Symphony 19 Phaser Phaser 20 Rotary Speaker 1 Rotary1 21 Rotary Speaker 2 Rotary2 22 Tremolo 1 1 23 Tremolo 2 Tremolo2 24 Guitar Tremolo Guitar Tremolo 25 Auto
53. 59 Tuba 133 Classical Guitar Sweet Flute BRASS 134 _ _ _ String Ensemble Grand 092 000 112 062 Brass Section Piano 093 000 113 062 Big Band Brass 135 Vox Humana Choir 094 000 119 062 Mellow Horns DRUM KITS 095 000 112 063 Synth Brass 136 127 000 001 Standard Kit 1 096 000 113 063 80 s Brass 137 127 000 002 Standard Kit 2 097 000 114 063 Techno Brass 138 127 000 009 Kit FLUTE 139 127 000 017 Rock Kit 098 000 114 074 Sweet Flute 140 127 000 025 Electronic Kit 099 000 113 076 Sweet Pan Flute 144 127 000 026 Analog Kit 100 000 112 074 142 127 000 028 Dance Kit 101 000 112 073 Piccolo 143 127 000 033 Jazz Kit 102 000 112 076 Pan Flute 144 127 000 041 Kit 103 000 112 075 Recorder 145 127 000 049 Symphony Kit 104 000 112 080 146 126 000 001 SFX Kit 1 SYNTH LEAD 147 126 000 002 SFX kit 2 105 000 112 081 Square Lead 106 000 112 082 Sawtooth Lead 107 000 112 086 Voice Lead 108 000 112 099 Star Dust 109 000 112 101 Brightness 110 000 115 082 Analogon 111 000 119 082 Fargo Voice List Voice List Vote SE Ast Voice Name Bd Voice Name o MSB LSB Numbers Ke MSB LSB Numbers PIANO 195 000 001 013 Marimba KSP 148 000 000 001 Grand Piano 196
54. 6 Chorus Electric Piano 2 218 000 066 017 Cheezy Organ 172 000 033 006 DX Electric Piano Hard 219 000 067 017 DrawOrg 3 173 000 034 006 DX Legend 220 000 000 018 Percussive Organ 174 000 040 006 DX Phase Electric Piano 221 000 024 018 70 s Percussive Organ 175 000 041 006 Analog Electric Piano 222 000 032 018 Detuned Percussive Organ 176 000 042 006 DX Koto Electric Piano 223 000 033 018 Light Organ 177 000 045 006 Velocity Crossfade Electric Piano 2 224 000 037 018 Organ 2 178 000 000 007 225 000 000 019 Rock Organ 179 000 001 007 KSP 226 000 064 019 Rotary Organ 180 000 025 007 2 227 000 065 019 Slow Rotary 181 000 035 007 Harpsichord 228 000 066 019 Fast Rotary 182 000 000 008 Clavi 229 000 000 020 Church Organ 183 000 001 008 Clavi KSP 230 000 032 020 Church Organ 184 000 027 008 Clavi Wah 231 000 035 020 Church Organ 2 185 000 064 008 Pulse Clavi 232 000 040 020 Notre Dame 186 000 065 008 233 000 064 020 Organ Flute HROMATIC 234 000 065 020 Tremolo Organ Flute 187 000 000 009 Celesta 235 000 000 021 Reed Organ 188 000 000 010 Glockenspiel 236 000 040 021 Puff Organ 189 000 000 011 Music Box 237 000 000 022 Accordion 190 000 064 011 238 000 032 022 Accord It 191 000 000 012 239 000 000 023 192 000
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56. 7 064 000 071 Telephone Ring 2 558 000 098 113 Gamelan Gongs 608 064 000 081 Car Engine Ignition 559 000 099 113 Stereo Gamelan Gongs 609 064 000 082 Car Tires Squeal 560 000 100 113 Rama Cymbal 610 064 000 083 Car Passing 561 000 101 113 Asian Bells 611 064 000 084 Car Crash 562 000 000 114 Agogo 612 064 000 085 Siren 563 000 000 115 Steel Drums 613 064 000 086 Train 564 000 097 115 Glass Percussion 614 064 000 087 Jet Plane 565 000 098 115 Thai Bells 615 064 000 088 Starship 566 000 000 116 Woodblock 616 064 000 089 Burst 567 000 096 116 Castanets 617 064 000 090 Roller Coaster 568 000 000 117 Taiko Drum 618 064 000 091 Submarine 569 000 096 117 Gran Cassa 619 064 000 097 Laugh 570 000 000 118 Melodic Tom 620 064 000 098 Scream 571 000 064 118 Melodic Tom 2 621 064 000 099 Punch 572 000 065 118 Real Tom 622 064 000 100 Heartbeat 573 000 066 118 Rock Tom 623 064 000 101 Footsteps 574 000 000 119 Synth Drum 624 064 000 113 Machine Gun 575 000 064 119 Analog Tom 625 064 000 114 Laser Gun 576 000 065 119 Electronic Percussion 626 064 000 115 577 000 000 120 Reverse Cymbal 627 064 000 116 Firework SOUND EFFECTS 578 000 000 121 Fret Noise 579 000 000 122 Breath Noise 580 000 000 123 Seashore 581 000 000 124 Bird Tweet 582 000 000 125 Telephone Ring 583 000 000 126 Helicopter 584 000 000 127 Applause 585 000 000 128 Gunshot 586 064 000 001 C
57. 95 000 043 066 Hyper Alto Sax 348 000 003 053 Stereo Choir 396 000 000 067 Tenor Sax 349 000 016 053 Choir Aahs 2 397 000 040 067 Breathy Tenor Sax 350 000 032 053 Mellow Choir 398 000 041 067 Soft Tenor Sax 351 000 040 053 Strings 399 000 064 067 2 352 000 000 054 Voice Oohs 400 000 000 068 Sax 353 000 000 055 Synth Voice 401 000 000 069 Oboe 354 000 040 055 Synth Voice 2 402 000 000 070 English Horn 355 000 041 055 Choral 403 000 000 071 Bassoon 356 000 064 055 Analog Voice 404 000 000 072 Clarinet 357 000 000 056 Orchestra Hit PIPE 358 000 035 056 Orchestra Hit 2 405 000 000 073 Piccolo 359 000 064 056 Impact 406 000 000 074 Flute BRASS 407 000 000 075 Recorder 360 000 000 057 408 000 000 076 Pan Flute 361 000 016 057 Trumpet 2 409 000 000 077 Blown Bottle 362 000 017 057 Bright Trumpet 410 000 000 078 Shakuhachi 363 000 032 057 Warm Trumpet 411 000 000 079 Whistle 364 000 000 058 Trombone 412 000 000 080 365 000 018 058 Trombone 2 SYNTH LEAD 366 000 000 059 413 000 000 081 Square Lead 367 000 016 059 2 414 000 006 081 Square Lead 2 368 000 000 060 Trumpet 415 000 008 081 LM Square 369 000 000 061 French Horn 416 000 018 081 Hollow 370 000 006 061 French Horn Solo 417 000 019 081 Shroud 371 000 032 061 French Horn 2 418 000 064 081 Mellow 372 000 037 061 Horn Orc
58. B REPEAT button a second time at the end of the section you want to repeat the point The specified section of the song will now play repeatedly ESI KB SS PAUSE SONG er mm You can stop repeat playback by pressing REPEAT button while REPEAT is being shown on the display PSR 450 Owner s Manual 9 o Easy Performer Play With Easy Performer Easy Performance makes it easy for you to play songs that can t yet play by your self e When using a Disk Song you When Easy performer is on the melody or accompaniment can be muted so you can select a specific track to be can play just one part And Easy Performer will correct wrong notes for you as CES Ke long as you play the keyboard at the correct timing 1 Select the song you want to play Press the SONG button and then use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons select a song mmm fn 2 Select the right or left hand part Press the R button if you want to play the right hand part or the L button if you want to play the left hand part Song playback will start automatically BEC b Easy Performer off Easy Performer off current song name displayed current song name displayed 3 Play the keyboard with the c
59. CE CHANGE bet Song Volume You can adjust the song playback volume to achieve the best balance with the key board sound Use the LEFT MENU button to select STYLE SONG VOLUME Y GE Current song volume setting EC PSR 450 Owner s Manual Song Playback Functions 2 Use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to set the song vol ume from 000 to 127 as required The default song volume value of 100 can be instantly recalled by simultaneously pressing the and buttons Song volume can be adjusted when a song is selected Repeat Playback You can specify a section of a song A is the start point and is the end point for repeat playback Play the song and press the A B REPEAT button at the beginning of the sec NOTE j 11 29 T tion you want to repeat the point lt The repeat elim andiandipollis can be specified in one mea sure increments 18 f you want to set the start point ZeTOUCH A at the very beginning of the a song press the REPEAT 206 button before starting playback X gt SHART TOP Cor of the song gi n 2 Press the A
60. NTRO 2 ST STOP START EM ENDING It AUTOFILL Wai NI Stop and Enter Synchro Start Mode If you press the SYNC START button during style playback playback will stop immediately and the synchro start standby mode will be engaged the beat indicator will flash MAIN NTRO MAN EA ST STOP START EM ENDING rit 5 22 0 Play the Ending and Stop Press the INTRO ENDING rit button to begin playing ending section Play back will stop when the ending has played all the way through If you press the INTRO ENDING rit button a second time while the ending is playing the ending will play ritardando the tempo will gradually get slower Setting the Style Volume You can adjust the overall volume of the accompaniment sound to achieve the best balance with the keyboard sound 1 Use the LEFT MENU button to select STYLE SONG VOL y STYLE SONG 3 VOLUME ei WW ULI 5 BEAT MEASURE d 2 Use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to set the volume from The default volume setting of 000 to 127 as required 100 be instantly reset by pressing the and buttons simultaneously The style volume can be set amp when a style is selected Reduces the volume setting Increases the volume setting resulting in lower volume resulting in higher volume PSR 450 Owner s Manual The
61. Pan AutoPan 26 Auto Wah AutoWah 27 Delay Left Center Right DelayLCR 28 Delay Left Right DelayLR 29 Echo Echo 30 Cross Delay CrossDly 31 Karaoke Karaoke 32 Distortion Hard D Hard 33 Distortion Soft D Soft 34 Overdrive Overdrv 35 Amp Simulation AmpSimu 36 EQ Disco EQ Disco 37 EQ Telephone EQ Tel 38 3Band EQ 3BandEQ 39 2Band EQ 2BandEQ 40 No Effect Off Harmony Type List No Harmony Type Display Name 01 Duet Duet 02 Trio Trio 03 Block Block 04 Country Country 05 Octave Octave 06 Trill 1 4 note Tril1 4 4 07 Trill 1 6 note Trilt 6 III 08 Trill 1 8 note Trilt 8 2 09 Trill 1 12 note Trilt 12 F 10 Trill 1 16 note Tome A 2 3 11 Trill 1 24 note Tril1 24 12 Trill 1 32 note Tril1 32 A 13 Tremolo 1 4 note Trem1 4 4 3 1 14 Tremolo 1 6 note Trem1 6 J J 15 Tremolo 1 8 note Trem1 8 2 16 Tremolo 1 12 note Trem1 12 17 Tremolo 1 16 note Trem1 16 18 Tremolo 1 24 note Trem1 24 RA 19 Tremolo 1 32 note Trem1 32 A 20 Echo 1 4 note 1 4 J 3 21 Echo 1 6 note Echo1 6 J J 22 Echo 1 8 note Echo1 8 2 3 23 Echo 1 12 note Echo1 12 JT 24 Echo 1 16 note Echo1 16 25 Echo 1 24 note 1 24 26 1 32 note Echo1 32 Effect Type List PSR 450 Owner s Manual A 72 MIDI Implementation Chart YAMAHA Model PSR 450 F
62. T KEE 32 05 7 33 6 Record Your Performance 34 Recording Procedure 34 Clearing User Song 36 Re Le 36 TRACK T eee 87 Basic Operation and LCD Display 38 Data Backup amp Initialization 41 Data Backup and thure ferui dria Data Initialization Performance Features 42 Touch Response for Keyboard Dynamics Control 42 Touch response On Off ero eren heres Touch Response Sensitivity Adjustment Transpose Pitch up or Down in Semitone 43 Fine Pitch Tuning Playing Style Accompaniment Chords 44 e Simple Chords Using 1 44 Full Chords nesses hacen 44 e Looking Up Chords Using the Dictionary 46 Song Playback Functions 48 Changing the Melody Voice of a 48 Song Volume Repeat Playback Easy Performer 50 Play With Easy Performer sss 50 Save the Panel Settings Registration Memory 52 Saving the Current Panel Getttngs 52 Recall the Save panel Settings 53 Floppy Disk Save and Load 54 Playing Disk Songs Change the Playback Oct
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64. Tom 6 Jazz Brush Tom 6 Jazz 6 EA 63 DF 3 51 D 2 Ride Cymbal 1 Hand Cum Short L E3 64 E 3 52 2 Chinese Cymbal Flute Key Click Car Engine Ignition F3 65 F 3 53 2 Ride Cymbal Cup Car Tires Squeal P F 3 54 2 Tambourine Car Passing G3 67 G 3 55 G 2 Splash Cymbal Car Crash 68 GF 3 56 GF 2 Cowbell Analog Cowbell Siren 69 3 57 2 Crash Cymbal 2 Hand Cym H Train I EX 70 3 58 5 2 Vibraslap Jet Plane B3 71 3 59 2 Ride Cymbal 2 Hand Cym Short H Starship C4 72 4 60 3 Bongo H Burst IS2 73j c 4 6 C 3 Bongo L Roller Coaster D4 74 D_ 4 62 D 3 Conga H Mute Analog Conga H Submarine EA 75 D 4 63 D 3 Conga Open Analog Conga E4 76 E 4 64 3 Conga L Analog Conga L F4 7 F 4 65 3 Timbale H E 75 F 4 66 F 3 Timbale L G4 79 G 4 67 G 3 50 GF 4 68 GF 3 Shower Laugh A4 81 JA 4 69 JA 3 Thunder Scream 82 4 70 3 Analog Maracas Wind Punch B4 83 B 4 71 B 510 Samba Whistle H Stream Heartbeat C5 84 C 5 72 C 4 Samba Whistle L Bubble FootSteps 55 5 73 CR 4 Guiro Short Feed D5 86 D 5 74 4 Guiro Long EA 87 2 5 75 4 Claves Analog Claves ES 88 E 5 76 E 4 Wood Block F5 89 F 5 77 F 4 Wood Block L 80 5 78 IP 4 Mute Scratch Push G5 91 5 79 G 4 Cuica Open Scratch Pull 52 5 80 GF 4 2 Triangle Mute 5 93 5 81
65. a malfunction PSR 450 Owner s Manual Specifications Keyboards 61 standard size keys C1 C6 with Touch Response Display Large multi function LCD display backlit Setup STANDBY ON MASTER VOLUME MIN MAX Panel Controls LEFT MENU RIGHT MENU SONG STYLE VOICE M D B PORTABLE GRAND 0 9 YES NO DEMO TOUCH HARMONY SPLIT DUAL 4 V Dict EASY PERFORMER L R PITCH BEND Voice 135 panel voices 12 drum kits 480 voices Polyphony 32 Style 140 styles Disk Style Control ACMP ON OFF SYNC STOP SYNC START START STOP INTRO ENDING rit MAIN AUTO FILL Style Volume Music Database 227 Dictionary One Touch Setting Voice for each style or song Menu controls Transpose Harmony Style Song Volume Reverb Metronome Volume DSP Pitch Bend Range Track Assign R Tuning Track Assign L MIDI Track Octave Effects e Reverb 9 types DSP 39 types Harmony 26 types Song 5 Songs 5 User Songs Song Volume Recording Song User Song 5 Songs Recording Tracks 1 2 3 4 5 STYLE Song Clear Track Clear Disk Song Playback Load Save Execute Delete Format SMF Save PSR 450 Owner s Manual MIDI Clock nitial Send Local on off Auxiliary jacks PHONES OUTPUT DC IN 12V MIDI IN OUT FOOTSWITCH Amplif
66. anet 2 G1 43 G 1 31 G 0 Snare H Soft AnSD Snappy SD Jazz H Light Brush Slap L 44 1 32 GF 0 Sticks A1 45 1 33 0 Bass Drum Soft AnBD Dance 1 Bass Drum L 26 1 34 Open Rim Shot AnSD OpenRim B1 47 B 1 35 0 Bass Drum JAnBD Dance 2 Gran Cassa C2 48 C 2 36 C 1 Bass Drum AnBD Dance 3 BD Jazz BD Jazz Gran Cassa Mute Cutting Noise Phone Call 49 2 37 1 Side Stick Analog Side Stick Cutting Noise 2 Door Squeak D2 50 D 2 38 JD 1 Snare M AnSD Q SD JazzL Brush Slap Marching Sn M Door Slam EA 51 D 2 39 1 Hand Clap String Slap 5 Cut E2 52 E 2 40 E 1 Snare H Hard AnSD Ana Acoustic 50 Jazz M Marching Sn H Scratch F2 53 F 2 41 F 1 Floor Tom L Analog Tom 1 Jazz Tom 1 Brush Tom 1 Jazz Tom 1 Wind Chime 54 F 2 422 1 1 Hi Hat Closed Analog HH Closed 3 Telephone Ring 2 G2 55 G 2 43 1 Floor Tom H Analog Tom 2 Jazz 2 Brush Tom 2 Jazz 2 55 GF 2 44 1 1 Hi Hat Pedal Analog HH Closed 4 A2 57 2 45 A 1 Low Tom Analog Tom 3 Jazz lom 3 Brush Tom 3 Jazz 3 58 2 46 AR 1 1 Hi Hat Open Analog HH Open 2 B2 59 2 47 1 Mid L Analog Tom 4 Jazz Tom 4 Brush Tom 4 Jazz Tom 4 C3 60 C 3 48 C 2 Mid Tom H Analog Tom 5 Jazz lom 5 Brush Tom 5 Jazz 5 3 49 2 Crash Cymbal 1 Analog Cymbal Cym L D3 62 D 3 50 D 2 High Tom Analog
67. any DSP effect select DSP type number 40 Off 1 Use the RIGHT MENU button to select DSP Currently selected DSP type Li JZ f Za TOUGI lt 2 Use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to select the desired DSP type A complete DSP type list is provided on page 78 3 Play the keyboard to hear the selected DSP effect added to the voice RE e If you do not want any reverb added to your sound select reverb type 10 Off e The default reverb selection for the currently selected song or style can be instantly recalled by simultaneously pressing the and buttons depth be individu ally adjusted for the main and dual voices page 29 eg The default DSP selection for the currently selected voice can be instantly recalled by simulta neously pressing the and buttons DSP depth can be individually adjusted for the main and dual voices page 29 PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide ALA Record Your Performance Using the song memory you can record up to 5 different songs song numbers 006 010 User 1 5 Songs you record can be played back in the same way as the preset songs Each user song can be recorded using 6 tracks ege SONG MEMORY e Melody Tracks 11 5 RIGHT LEFT STYLE These tracks record the melody parts
68. appear to the left of the icon And while playback is stopped when you shift the octave down amp or will appear to the right of the To enter negative values press icon the 1 or 2 number button while holding the button Save user songs song numbers 006 010 and the user style style number 141 can be saved to a floppy disk in one operation Insert a formatted floppy disk in the disk drive Refer to Format on page 59 for formatting information NOTE i 2 Press the SAVE button If the SAVE button is pressed 2 when there is no floppy disk The name of the new file to be saved will appear in the display e g inserted into the disk drive a UF 00nnn The file name will be automatically generated by the PSR 450 EE GEES the top of the display and all You can cancel the save operation by pressing the SAVE button two more disk operations will be disabled times to exit from the save display When the floppy disk s write protect tab is set to ON page LOAD SAVE 6 or the disk is a purposely copy protected disk a Pro EXECUTE UTILI tect message appears indicat ing that the Save function is not Eer Y DELETE possible DISK INUSE PSR 450 Owner s Manual Floppy Disk Save and Load To overwrite an existing file on the disk use the and buttons to select the name of the file you want to overwrite Sy d kka ii i
69. at the split point See page 28 for information on how to change the split point The initial die split point is 54 F 2 OH Siop SA s STOP START it MH Kapp prim ACMP ON Gamm 4 Engage synchro start Press the SYNC START button XM STOP START os ENS MAN it MAN gt A 4 gt D B m A 22 2 Flashes when synchro start is engaged When synchro start is engaged the style is in standby mode and will start playing as soon as you begin playing in the left hand accompaniment range of the keyboard Accompaniment 5 Play a left hand chord to start playback V Example CMaj C Major chord 6 Try playing a variety of left hand chords The initial default split point is 54 F 2 Refer to page 44 for information on playing left hand wm mm Accompaniment range ANTRO MAN 7 Press the START STOP button to stop style AO SUR s STOP START ED ENDING rit AUTO FILL playback a Fei PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP Play Using a Style Adding Variations To the Style Sections Each style includes a number of sections that can be used to add variation to your performance The sec tions are described below Intro Main A Main B SYNC ACM INTRO MAIN AME 5 SYNC STYL START START STOP ENDING rit AUTO FILL
70. ave Of a Track Load Delete m MIDI Functions 62 What Is MIDI cer te cs 62 Things You Can Do With 63 Connecting to a Personal 64 On Off eoe ete cm tes 64 PSR 450 Panel Setting Transmission Initial Send 65 Clock Gettipnge ouer aee nem i ntes 66 Voice List esee enden e dentia Maximum Polyphony Drum Kit LIst EE Style List Music Database List Effect Type List eee MIDI Implementation 80 MIDI Data Forrmat e 81 Effect neni 82 Troubleshootirig ree 83 Specifications 22 22 2 040006 84 ll EE 85 PSR 450 Owner s Manual A 9 Setting Up This section contains information about setting up your PSR 450 for playing Make sure to read this section carefully before using the instrument Power Requirements Although the PSR 450 will run either from an AC adaptor or batteries Yamaha recommends use of an AC adaptor whenever possible An AC adaptor is more environmentally friendly than batteries and does not deplete resources Using an Power D Make sure that the
71. ck is 32 or less Rhythm accompaniment does not play when the START STOP button is pressed A style number between 128 and 140 Pianist category or number 121 Guitar Serenade is selected This is not a malfunction The Pianist and Guitar Serenade styles do not include rhythm parts Auto accompaniment will not start The MIDI CLOCK may be set to EXTERNAL and the instrument is not receiving an external clock signal Refer to the clock setting instructions on page 66 and set the clock to INTERNAL Auto accompaniment does not play properly The style volume may be turned all the way down Refer to the instructions on page 23 and set the style volume to an appropriate level The keyboard split point is not set appropriately for the chords you are playing Refer to the instructions on page 28 and set the split point at an appropriate key Footswitch operation is reversed The instrument s power was turned on while the footswitch was pressed Turn the power off and then turn it on again without pressing the footswitch The timbre and volume of the sound produced varies according to the keys played In order to reproduce realistic instrument sound and response the PSR 450 s AWM tone generator system employs multi sampling in which different instrument samples are assigned to different key ranges This can result in slight differences in the sound This is not
72. ct the floppy disk or turn the power off PSR 450 Owner s Manual MIDI Functions The PSR 450 is MIDI compatible featuring MIDI IN and MIDI OUT terminals and providing a variety of MIDI related controls By using the MIDI functions you can expand your musi cal possibilities This section explains what MIDI is and what it can do as well as how you can use MIDI on your PSR 450 What Is MIDI No doubt you have heard the terms acoustic instrument and digital instrument In the world today these are the two main categories of instruments Let s consider an acoustic piano and a classical guitar as representative acoustic instruments They are easy to understand With the piano you strike a key and a hammer inside hits some strings and plays a note With the guitar you directly pluck a string and the note sounds But how does a digital instrument go about play ing a note Acoustic guitar note production Digital instrument note production wu Sampling Cu Generator _ 2 Sampling Electronic circuit Note Note W Based on playing information from the keyboard a sampling note stored in the tone generator is Pluck a string and the body reso played through the speakers nates the sound As shown in the illustration above in an electronic instrument the sampling note previously recorded note stored in the tone generator section electronic circuit is played based
73. current volume setting will appear on the display Quick Guide Try Out the Various Instrument Voices V Play the Grand Piano Voice The PSR 450 has a dazzling range of features and functions but when you simply want to practice or play piano just press the PORTABLE GRAND button When you press the PORTABLE GRAND button all of the PSR 450 settings are instantly optimized for playing the piano Settings Made By the PORTABLE GRAND Button Voice E EA E N Grand Piano Touch Response On Off V Play With the Metronome The PSR 450 includes an indispensable practice aid a metronome with adjust able tempo and time signature Starting and Stopping the Metronome Press the button to start playback of the metronome The metronome features a chime sound on the first beat of each measure L 1 IS a MEASURE Displays the current beat Press the METRONOME button a second time to stop the metronome Setting the Metronome Tempo set the metronome tempo first press the TEMPO TAP button and then use the 35 The default metronome tempo number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to set the required tempo can
74. d the style track will auto matically be selected for recording when a melody track is selected In this case you will need to turn the style track off if you want to record only a melody track To cancel recording press the track button corresponding to the flash ing track number in the display so that the flashing track number dis appears cAUTION f power to the instrument is shut off for any of the reasons listed below during recording all data in the song being recorded will be lost STANDBY ON switch is pressed The AC power adaptor is unplugged when no batteries are installed in the instru ment The batteries become depleted CAUTION If the AC adaptor is unplugged and the batteries are removed after turning the power off all user song data will be lost Be sure to save all data you want to keep to floppy disk to prevent loss due to accidental erasure PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP 6 Record Your Performance V clearing User Song Data Recorded data in the user songs song numbers 006 010 can be cleared when it is no longer needed Two methods of clearing song data are provided song clear clears all data from the specified song and track clear clears the data from a specified track in a song Song Clear Clears all the recorded data from specified song 0 9 o
75. d together with the Press the root note together nearest black key to the with the nearest white and left of it black keys to the left of it three keys altogether Full Chords The recognized chord fingerings are as shown below 9 Ce 6 9 CM7 CM7 9 CM7 11 C gt 5 7 5 wm Wm Wu Ww wn Csus4 Caug cme Ge 9 Cm7 11 Wr Wm it pm Du gw EE EE Wir pm pm D Dm um Um Um e FT Se i E uem Ge mm n DRE NT Notes enclosed in parentheses are optional the chords will be recognized without them ET PSR 450 Owner s Manual E Recognized Chord Chart Playing Style Accompaniment Chords Chord Name Abbreviation Normal Voicing Chord C Display Major M 1 3 5 Add ninth 9 1 2 3 5 C 9 C 9 Sixth 6 1 3 5 6 C6 C6 Sixth ninth 6 9 1 2 3 5 6 Ce 9 Ce 9 Major seventh M7 1 3 5 70r CM7 CM7 1 3 5 7 Major seventh ninth M7 9 1 2 3 5 7 CM7 9 CM7 9 Major seve
76. display e If the LOAD button is pressed You can exit from the load mode at this point by pressing the LOAD button when no fiospy disk a second time inserted into the disk drive a No disk message appears at the top of the display and all LOAD SAVE disk operations will be disabled lt na YDELETE FORMAT DISK IN USE et This type of file name will appear when the file is an user file Style files appear as L 5 PSR 450 Owner s Manual Floppy Disk Save and Load 3 Select the file you want to load Use the and buttons to select the name of the file you want to load A Press the EXECUTE button zu 1 5 Execute the load operation Press the YES button to begin execution of the load operation Loading will appear on the display while the file is being loaded un i nm You can abort the load operation by pressing the NO button Exit from the load mode by pressing the LOAD button Complete will appear on the display when the load operation has been com pleted This operation deletes a selected file from a floppy disk insert the floppy disk into the disk drive Insert the floppy disk containing the data you want to delete 2 Press the UTILITY button A file name will appear on the display LOAD SAVE EXECUTE UTILITY DELETE O Y FORMAT DISK INUSE A user file is sel
77. e MEMORY N CAUTION button to actually save the data mue PIE to a memory location that Memory number contains previous data the previous data will be over written by the new settings REGIST MEMORY MEMORY BANK D Recall the Save panel Settings Press the BANK button and then use the number buttons 1 8 or the N CAUTION and buttons to select the bank containing the settings you want to recall current panel settings will be overwritten when a regis tration memory is recalled If you wantto keep the settings you will need to save them to OYO MEMORY a free registration memory a 9 6 location before recalling the 2 d saved settings 2 Press the REGIST MEMORY 1 or 2 button containing the settings you want to recall The panel settings will change accordingly REGIST MEMORY MEMORY BANK PSR 450 Owner s Manual Data that Can Saved Loaded with the PSR 450 Extension Data type Save Load User song User songs Disk Style data USR User style Yes Yes style number 141 and Regis tration Memory are saved and Registration memory loaded as a single file on the STY Style
78. e F Be Program Voice Name Nee e Se Voice Name 5 Numbers 067 000 113 053 Vocal Ensemble SYNTH PAD 068 000 112 054 Vox Humana 112 000 118 089 SweetHeaven 069 000 112 055 Air Choir 113 000 112 089 Fantasia SAXOPHONE 114 000 113 101 Pad 070 000 117 067 Sweet Tenor Sax 115 000 112 092 Xenon Pad 071 000 114 066 Sweet Alto Sax 116 000 112 095 Equinox 072 000 113 065 Sweet Soprano Sax 117 000 113 090 Dark Moon 073 000 114 072 Sweet Clarinet PERCUSSION 074 000 118 067 GrowlSax 118 000 112 012 Vibraphone 075 000 112 068 Baritone Sax 119 000 112 013 Marimba 076 000 112 067 Tenor Sax 120 000 112 014 Xylophone 077 000 112 066 Alto Sax 121 000 112 115 Steel Drums 078 000 112 065 Soprano Sax 122 000 112 009 Celesta 079 000 114 067 Breathy Tenor Sax 123 000 112 011 Music Box 080 000 112 069 Oboe 124 000 112 015 Tubular Bells 081 000 112 072 Clarinet 125 000 112 048 Timpani 082 000 112 070 English Horn SPLIT 083 000 112 071 Bassoon 126 Acoustic Bass Grand Piano TRUMPET 127 Finger Bass Bright Piano 084 000 115 057 Sweet Trumpet 128 Fretless Bass DX Modern 085 117 058 Sweet Trombone Electric Piano 086 000 112 060 Muted Trumpet 129 Acoustic Bass Vibraphone 087 000 112 057 Trumpet 130 2 Bass Brass 958 990 058 Trombone 131 Analogon Sawtooth Lead 089 000 113 058 Trombone Section 090 000 112 061 E 051 08 0
79. e Reverb D RevLvl 0 127 Sets the dual voice reverb depth Main Voice Reverb 0 127 Sets the main voice reverb level Dual Voice Octave D Octave 2 2 Sets the octave of the dual voice Dual Voice 7 1 627 Allows selection of the dual voice by voice number Dual Voice Volume D Volume 0 127 Adjusts the volume of the dual voice and therefore the balance with the main voice PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide ALA STEP Play With a Variety Of Effects V Pitch Variation With 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 When you release the wheel it will automatically return to center position and the key board pitch will return to normal E Adjust the Pitch bend Range e The range of the pitch bend wheel can be adjusted in semitone increments When the pitch bend range is set to 2 for example rolling the wheel all the way up will produce a maximum pitch rise of 2 semitones one whole tone and rolling it all the way down will produce a maximum pitch drop of the same amount 2 semitones one whole tone With the highest possible pitch bend range setting of 12 the pitch bend range becomes 1 octave 1 Use the LEFT MENU button to select PITCH BEND RANGE d
80. e harmony type list is provided on page 79 Harmony Types 01 05 These types are effective when a style is selected and accompaniment is on Harmony notes are added to single notes you play in the right hand range of the keyboard based on chords you play in the left hand range Harmony is only applied to the last right hand note played Trill Types 06 12 A trill will be produced at the current tempo setting using the last two notes played in the right hand range of the keyboard Tremolo Types 13 19 notes played in the right hand keyboard range will be played tremolo style repeated at the current tempo setting Echo types 20 26 An echo effect will be added to all notes played in the right hand keyboard range at the current tempo setting PSR 450 Owner s Manual 31 Quick Guide STEP 5 Play With a Variety Of Effects Play With HaPmony 7 Press the STYLE button 2 Press the ON OFF button to turn accompaniment INTRO MAIN STOP START ES ENDING rit AUTO FILL EA WA H ACMP ON will appear in the display 3 Press the HARMONY button to turn harmony on HARMONY z TOUCH Q SE 4 Play a melody the right hand key Accompaniment board range while playing chords in NEM AT the left hand range d Try playing a CMaj C Major chord for UA 5
81. e name will appear in the display 2 Select a Music Database Referring to the list on the PSR 450 panel or at the end of the manual use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to select a music database Select one that matches the image of the song you intend to play Try selecting 227 and playing the song below J 100 Silent Night c PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP 2 Play Using the Music Database 3 The style will start playing when you play a left hand chord Try playing a C chord for example e The left and right hand sec tions of the keyboard are Split point divided at the split point page Y 28 TA 4 Following the score play the chords with your left hand and melody with your right Refer to page 44 for information about playing chords Split point 5 Press the START STOP button or the INTRO ENDING rit button to stop playback Refer to page 20 for information on using endings INTRO ZO STO STOP START Ed ENDING nt Eua 7 Settings Included In the Music Database Voice Settings Main Voice Volume Reverb Depth DSP
82. ected SMF files appear as 2 5 PSR 450 Owner s Manual If the disk contains no file the display shows No file indicat ing that the Load function is not possible N CAUTION While the file is being loaded Loading message appears on the display never eject the floppy disk or turn the power off When data is loaded from a floppy disk to the PSR 450 the data already in the memory of the PSR 450 will be replaced by the data on the disk Save important data into a disk file before doing the operation e If the UTILITY button is pressed when there is no floppy disk inserted into the disk drive a No disk message appears at the top of the dis play and all disk operations will be disabled When the floppy disk s write protect tab is set to ON see page 6 or the disk is a pur posely copy protected disk Protect message appears indicating that the Delete func tion is not possible Only files that were created on the PSR 450 and were saved as files User song etc can be deleted When there are no files on disk that the PSR 450 can delete the FORMAT dis play appears instead of DELETE when the UTILITY button is pressed 3 Select the file you want to delete Use the buttons to select the name of the file you want to delete You can abort the delete operation by pressing the UTILITY button twice 4 Press the EXECUTE button
83. ent This is normal and is not a cause for concern The volume has become lower The sound quality has become worse The rhythm stops Recorded song data is not played back properly The display disappears suddenly and the panel settings are reset The batteries are drained Replace the batteries with a complete set of 6 new batteries or plug in the power adaptor Noise is heard from the PSR 450 This can happen if a mobile telephone or other wireless equipment is being used or is ringing near the instrument Turn mobile phones near the instrument off Using a mobile phone near the PSR 450 including receiving calls can produce unwanted noise No sound from the PSR 450 speakers when the keyboard is played A pair of headphones or a connecting cable may be plugged into the instruments PHONES OUTPUT jack Unplug the headphones or connecting cable The Dictionary function may be ON Turn the Dictionary function OFF The MIDI LOCAL mode may be set to OFF Turn the MIDI LOCAL mode ON Some notes don t sound when a number of keys are played simultaneously Auto accompaniment or song playback is interrupted This can occur if the PSR 450 s maximum polyphony the maximum number of playback notes is exceeded The maximum polyphony of the PSR 450 is 32 notes Make sure that the maximum number of notes being played including auto accompaniment or song playba
84. equired The default volume setting of 100 can be instantly reset by pressing the and buttons simultaneously PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP 4 Try Out the Various Instrument Voices V Select and Try Out a Variety Of Voices The PSR 450 employs advanced AWM Advanced Wave memory technology to deliver a range of 627 top quality voices 001 125 Original PSR 450 voices 126 135 Different voices will sound in the left and right hand ranges of the keyboard see page 68 136 147 Drum kits with different drum and percussion instruments assigned to each key of the keyboard see pages 27 74 148 627 XG standard voices see page 69 1 Press the VOICE button e Each voice is automatically called up with the most suitable VOICE octave range setting Thus j playing middle C with voice may sound higher or lower than another voice at the same key Voice number Voice name 1 LC r GLP T Hie Voice icon 2 Select a voice Referring to the list on the instrument panel or at the end of the manual use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to select a voice 3 Play Try selecting and playing a variety of voices Lu mn PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP
85. erent voices with the left and right hands When any other Q voice is selected you can instantly recall the last split voice selected 126 135 simply a by pressing the SPLIT button E Changing the Split POint The keyboard is divided into left and right hand ranges at the split point When a style is selected and accompaniment is on the keys to the left of the split point function as the accompa niment range in which you play chords to define the accompaniment page 19 When accompaniment is off the split point separates the left and right hand instruments in the split voices 126 135 The initial default split point is set at key number 54 F 2 but you can change this setting to suit your own play ing requirements 1 Press the STYLE button and then press and hold the ACMP ON OFF button for longer than a second so that the split point setting display appears Current split point setting SYNC SYNC STOP START BE 2 Use the number buttons 0 9 the and buttons to set the split point at the desired key Default split point setting 54 F 2 Qe v i 36 48 60 72 84 96 Each key is assigned a number as shown in the above illustration Refer to the illustration when setting the split point The default split point of 54 The currently set split poin
86. file No Yes PSR 450 Playing Disk Songs Optional songs piano player songs songs recorded in SMF Standard w MID File format can be played directly from floppy disk without actually having to load the data into the PSR 450 notes outside the 61 key range of the PSR 450 Insert the floppy disk into the disk drive cw 2 Insert the floppy disk containing the song data into the floppy disk drive shut The tempo setting of some ter first and with the label side facing upward Be sure to insert the disk all the commercially available disk e a songs is fixed These songs way until it clicks into place are called has fempo saft The PSR 450 will automatically switch to the song playback mode when a ware When playing back free fl disk BET 1 bl ted tempo song data on the PSR oppy disk containing playable songs is inserted the EE shows t and the beat dis play does not flash Also the Song name and number measure number in the display does not match the actual mea sure number of playback and only gives you an indication of how much of the song has played back gt Select the song you want to hear Use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to select a song 3 Start song playback Press the START STOP button to begin D a playback of the selected song REPEAT Q0 PAUSE TENI
87. hestra 419 000 065 081 Solo Sine 373 000 000 062 Brass Section 420 000 066 081 Sine Lead 374 000 035 062 Trumpet amp Trombone Section 421 000 000 082 Sawtooth Lead 375 000 040 062 Brass Section 2 422 000 006 082 Sawtooth Lead 2 376 000 041 062 High Brass 423 000 008 082 Thick Sawtooth 377 000 042 062 Mellow Brass 424 000 018 082 Dynamic Sawtooth 378 000 000 063 Synth Brass 1 425 000 019 082 Digital Sawtooth 379 000 012 063 Quack Brass 426 000 020 082 Big Lead 380 000 020 063 Resonant Synth Brass 427 000 024 082 Heavy Synth 381 000 024 063 Poly Brass 428 000 025 082 Waspy Synth 382 000 027 063 Synth Brass 3 429 000 040 082 Pulse Sawtooth 383 000 032 063 Jump Brass 430 000 041 082 Dr Lead 384 000 045 063 Analog Velocity Brass 1 431 000 045 082 Velocity Lead 385 000 064 063 Analog Brass 1 432 000 096 082 Sequenced Analog 386 000 000 064 Synth Brass 2 433 000 000 083 Calliope Lead 387 000 018 064 Soft Brass 434 000 065 083 Pure Pad 388 000 040 064 Synth Brass 4 435 000 000 084 Chiff Lead 389 000 041 064 Choir Brass 436 000 064 084 Rubby 390 000 045 064 Analog Velocity Brass 2 437 000 000 085 Charang Lead 391 000 064 064 Analog Brass 2 438 000 064 085 Distorted Lead PSR 450 Owner s Manual Voice List
88. hose produced by televisions speakers motors etc since mag netic fields can partially or completely erase data on the disk rendering it unreadable Never use a floppy disk with a deformed shutter or housing Do not attach anything other than the provided labels to a floppy disk Also make sure that labels are attached in the proper location To protect your data write protect tab To prevent accidental erasure of important data slide the disk s write protect tab to the protect position tab open When saving data make sure that the disk s write protect tab is set to the overwrite position tab closed S IS Write protect tab Write protect tab ON locked or OFF unlocked or write protected write enabled Data backup For maximum data security Yamaha recommends that you keep two copies of important data on separate floppy disks This gives you a backup if one disk is lost or damaged PSR 450 Owner s Manual The Panel Logos PSR 450 is compatible with commercially available music software floppy disk that bears any of the logos shown below N CAUTION Use of a power adaptor is recommended when performing floppy disk operations If you use batteries and the batteries fail during an operation the PSR 450 and or floppy disk data can be corrupted or lost L System Level 1 System Level 1 is an addition to the MIDI
89. hts You may also have other rights which vary from state to state CONSUMERS RESPONSIBILITIES If warranty service should be required it is necessary that the consumer assume certain responsibilities 1 Contact the Customer Service Department of the retailer selling the product or any retail outlet authorized by Yamaha to sell the product for assistance You may also contact Yamaha directly at the address provided below Deliver the unit to be serviced under warranty to the retailer selling the product an authorized service center or to Yamaha with an explanation of the problem Please be prepared to provide proof purchase date sales receipt credit card copy etc when requesting service and or parts under warranty Shipping and or insurance costs are the consumers responsibility Units shipped for service should be packed securely Repaired units will be returned PREPAID if warranty service is required within the first 90 days IMPORTANT Do NOT ship anything to ANY location without prior authorization A Return Authorization RA will be issued that has a tracking number assigned that will expedite the servicing of your unit and provide a tracking system if needed Your owners manual contains important safety and operating instructions It is your responsibility to be aware of the contents of this manual and to follow all safety precautions EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not apply to units whose trade name trademark and or
90. id L Room Tom 4 Rock Tom 4 E Tom 4 Analog Tom 4 C3 60 C 3 48 2 Mid Tom H Room Tom 5 Rock Tom 5 E Tom 5 Analog Tom 5 3 49 2 Crash Cymbal 1 Analog Cymbal 03 62 D 3 50 D 2 High 6 6 6 Analog 6 DF 3 51 DF 2 Ride Cymbal 1 E3 64 E 3 52 2 Chinese Cymbal F3 65 F 3 53 F 2 Ride Cymbal Cup F 3 54 FR 2 Tambourine G3 67 3 5 G 2 Splash Cymbal 68 GF 3 56 GF 2 Cowbell Analog Cowbell 69 JA 357 2 Crash Cymbal 2 7 3 58 2 Vibraslap B3 71 3 59 2 Ride Cymbal 2 C4 72 c 4 6 3 Bongo H RM 3 lt 4 61 C 3 Bongo L D4 74 D 4 62 D 3 Conga H Mute Analog Conga H 0 75 D 4 63 3 H Analog Conga M E4 76 4 64 3 Conga L Analog Conga L F4 77 4 65 3 Timbale H 28 F 4 66 FR 3 Timbale L G4 79 lt 67 o 3 EA 80 4 68 3 4 81 69 3 82 At 4 70 AR 3 5 B4 B 4 71 B 510 Samba Whistle H C5 84 5 72 C 4 O Samba Whistle L 55 5 73 CR 4 Guiro Short D5 86 D 5 74 D 4 Guiro Long E 87 DF 5 75 DF 4 Claves Analog Claves ES 88 5 76 E 4 Wood Block H F5 89 F 5 77 F 4 Wood Block L 90 5 78 IER 4 Mute Scratch Push Scratch Push G5 91 5 7 G 4 Cuica Open Scratch Pull Scratch Pull o 5 80 GF 4 2 T
91. ier 6W 6W Speakers 12cm x 2 3cm x 2 Power Consumption 20 W when using PA 5D power adaptor Power Supply Adaptor Yamaha PA 5D AC power adaptor Batteries Six size R20P LR20 or equivalent batteries Dimensions W x D x H 952 x 387 x 169 mm 37 1 2 x 15 1 4 x 6 2 3 Weight 8 5 kg 18 Ibs 12 oz Supplied Accessories Music Rest Data Disk Owner s Manual Optional Accessories Headphones HPE 150 AC power adaptor PA 5D PA 5C Footswitch 4 5 e Keyboard stand L 6 L 7 Specifications and descriptions in this owner s manual are for informa tion purposes only Yamaha Corp reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice Since specifications equipment or options may not be the same in ev ery locale please check with your Yamaha dealer Repeat wai 49 AC Power Adantor 10 Accessory 11 Accompaniment Range 19 Ampa 19 B Backup 41 Bank tenir rete 52 SA eoe ht 10 Beat Display 40 6 Changing the Melody Voice 48 Channel Messages 63 Chord cett ttes 46 Chord Display ee 40 Chord 46 CIGAE 36 ea eredi 66 D Demo p aai 14 Dictionary ette 46 Drum aeree 27 Drum Kit List
92. information Disposal Notice Should this product become damaged beyond repair or for some reason its useful life is considered to be at an end please observe all local state and federal regulations that relate to the disposal of products 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 model num ber 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 PSR 450 Owner s Manual INFORMATION U S A 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT This product when installed as indicated in the instructions contained 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 te
93. ing 3 Stop recording Stop recording either by pressing the START STOP button or the REC button Jo If you press the INTRO ENDING rit button while recording the style track the ending section will play through and then recording will stop automatically ID PAUSE START STOP wo SONG When recording finishes the current measure will return to measure number 001 and the number of the recorded track will appear continuously in the display To Record a New Track Repeat steps 2 through 4 to record additional tracks By pressing the SONG MEMORY 1 5 and A buttons you can monitor playback of recorded tracks the track numbers will appear continuously in the display while recording additional tracks You can also mute recorded tracks the track numbers will disappear while recording additional tracks 0 To Re record a Track Select the track you want to re record for recording in the normal way The new recording will overwrite any previous data in the track 4 Save important data to floppy disk see page 54 eg e When the style track is selected for recording accompaniment is auto matically turned on Accompaniment cannot be turned on or off once recording has started split voice is selected for recording notes lower that the split point will not record e If accompaniment is turned and the style track has not been recorde
94. ith respect to which it has license to use others copyrights Such copyrighted materials include without limitation all computer software styles files MIDI files WAVE data 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 4 8 2 2 PSR 450 Owner s Manual Handling the floppy disk drive FDD and floppy disks This instrument features a built in floppy disk drive on the front panel It lets you save original data you ve created on the instrument to floppy disk and allows you to load data from floppy disk to the instrument Be sure to handle floppy disks and treat the disk drive with care Follow the important precautions below B Floppy disk compatibility 3 5 2DD and 2HD type floppy disks can be used Formatting a floppy disk If you find that you are unable to use new blank disks or old disks that have been used with other devices you may need to format them For details on how to format a disk see page 59 Keep in mind that all data on the disk will be lost after for matting Make sure to check beforehand whether or not the disk contains important data NOTE Floppy disks formatted on this device may or may not be useable as is on other devices Inserting removing Floppy Disks Inserting a floppy disk into the disk drive
95. ive Message Reverb DSP type settings etc Realtime Messages Start stop operation The messages transmitted received by the PSR 450 are shown in the MIDI Implementation Chart on page 80 Things You Can Do With MIDI e Connect to other MIDI devices via a MIDI cable and send and receive performance data e Connect to a computer via a MIDI cable and send and receive performance data e Local on off Determine whether or not notes played on the PSR 450 are sounded by the PSR 450 s inter nal tone generator e Initial send When recording a PSR 450 performance to an external sequencer or similar equipment this function sends the current PSR 450 panel settings so that when the sequence is played back the original panel settings are automatically restored e Clock settings Allow other MIDI equipment to be synchronized with the PSR 450 for playback PSR 450 Owner s Manual MIDI Functions Connecting to a Personal Computer By connecting the PSR 450 to a computer you can record and manage PSR 450 data on the computer and receive performance data from the computer that will play back on the PSR 450 The computer s USB connector and the PSR 450 MIDI connectors NOTE j connected to a USB MIDI interface unit Special MIDI cables sold sepa rately must be used for con necting to MIDI devices They can be bought at music stores etc USB MIDI Interface Never use MIDI cables lo
96. l control setting mode Press the number button 1 to select LOCAL QO 0 6 3 Turn local control on or off Use the YES button to turn local control on or 2 7 the NO button to turn local control off PSR 450 Panel Setting Transmission Initial Send Sends the PSR 450 panel settings to an external MIDI device When recording a PSR 450 performance to an external sequencer or similar equip ment you can use this function to send the current PSR 450 panel settings so that when the sequence is played back the original panel settings are automatically restored use the LEFT MENU button to select MIDI If INITSEND is already showing on the display skip ahead to step 3 2 Select the initial send setting mode CG Press number button 2 to select INITSEND 9 nni OOo Transmit the panel settings Press the START STOP button to begin transmis sion of the panel settings INTRO MAIN ON OFF 4 STOP START Eum ENDING rit auto FILL End will appear on the display when the transmis sion is complete PSR 450 Owner s Manual MIDI Functions Clock Settings These settings are used when synchronizing external MIDI equipment with PSR 450 song style or metronome playback Internal clock This is the normal PSR 450
97. mal operation if the PSR 450 freezes or begins to act erratically for y any reason PSR 450 Owner s Manual SS Performance Features Touch Response for Keyboard Dynamics Control Touch response On Off Keyboard touch response can be turned on by pressing the TOUCH button When touch response is on you can control the volume of notes according to how hard you play the keys Indicates that touch response is on TOUCH A S Press the TOUCH button a second time to turn touch response off When touch response is off the same volume will be produced no matter how hard you play the keys Touch Response Sensitivity Adjustment The sensitivity of the keyboard s touch response can be adjusted in three steps 1 3 The higher the number the greater the volume variation produced by the same variation in how hard you play the keys i e the keyboard becomes more sensitive Press and hold the TOUCH button for longer than a second until the touch response sensitivity setting display appears Current sensitivity TOUCH A S Use the number buttons 1 3 or the and buttons to set the touch response sensitivity as required 5 8 9 o Sy OOOO PSR 450 Owner s Manual Performance Features Transpose Pitch up or Down in Semitone Increments This function allows you t
98. mber buttons sect voice number number START STOP button starts song play START STOP button starts style play back Entering numbers Use the and buttons when you want to change the number in single steps Decreases the Increases the number by one step number by one step To continuously change the number up or down press and hold the appropriate button To directly enter the desired number use the number buttons 0 9 For example Voice number 003 Hnky Tonk Gy Gi oae na e If the first digit or first two digits of the number are 0 ex 074 or 005 pressing the 0 button is unnecessary However pressing the 0 button is necessary if 0 is part of the number ex 105 PSR 450 Owner s Manual Basic Operation and LCD Display Teen Measure Display Displays the melody and chord notes of a song when the Indicates the current song or style mea Easy Performer function is in use or the notes of chords sure number or the metronome beat you specify when the Dictionary function is in use At F E appears when a free tempo MEASURE other times the notes you play on the keyboard are dis song is selected played Chord Display Shows the name of the chord currently being played back or the name of the chord being played the keyboard ep Beat Display Indicates the current style or song beat gt 3222
99. ment Full Accompaniment With Left hand Chords 19 Adding Variations To the Style Sections 20 Handy Style Playback Functions 22 Ways To Start Style Playback Ways To Stop Style Playback 4 Try Out the Various Instrument Voices 24 Play the Grand Piano 24 Play With the Metronome Starting and Stopping the 24 Setting the Metronome 24 Setting the Metronome Time Signature Setting the Metronome Select and Try Out a Variety Of 26 Use One touch Setting To Automatically Select Voices Try Out the Drum Kits ene Play Different Voices With the Left and Right Hands One touch Split Voice Selection Changing e e Play Two Voices At the Same Time Dual Voice 29 Main and Dual Voice 5 29 STEP 5 Play With a Variety Of Effects 30 Pitch Variation With the Pitch bend Wheel 30 Adj stthe Pitch beng Range 2 30 Add Harmony the Right hand Melody 31 Select the Harmony e Play With Harmony ee E
100. ments as required A setting of 000 produces nor To enter negative values press mal pitch the number buttons 0 9 while holding the button e Tuning cannot be applied to of the drum kit voices 136 147 PSR 450 Owner s Manual Playing Style Accompaniment Chords When the ACMP ON OFF button has been used to turn style accompaniment on the fol lowing chords can be played in the accompaniment range of the keyboard to the left of the split point to produce accompaniment Simple chords using just 1 3 fingers Properly fingered full chords All the chord fingerings here are illustrated using C as the root e See page 28 for details on how mmm mmm m um 36 48 60 72 84 96 The initial default split point is 54 2 Simple Chords Using 1 3 Fingers Major minor seventh and minor seventh chords can be played using the simple fingerings shown below The keyboard keys sponding to the chord roots are as follows C7 To play a seventh chord Press the root note of Press the root note together Accompaniment range the chord KR with the nearest white key keys to the left of the split to the left of it 5 2 To play minor chord To play a minor seventh Press the root note chor
101. ming MIDI messages which automat ically determine tone generator mode select MIDI channels voices and effects change parame ter values and of course play the voices specified for the various parts MIDI messages can be divided into two groups Channel messages and System messages Below is an explanation of the various types of MIDI messages which the PSR 450 can receive transmit Channel Messages The PSR 450 is an electronic instrument that can handle 16 channels This is usually expressed as it can play 16 instruments at the same time Channel messages transmit information such as Note ON OFF Program Change for each of the 16 channels Message Name PSR 450 Operation Panel Setting Messages which are generated when the keyboard is played Each message Note ON OFF includes a specific note number which corresponds to the key which is pressed plus a velocity value based on how hard the key is stuck Voice number along with corresponding bank select MSB LSB settings if Program Change necessary Control Change Messages that are used to change some aspect of the sound volume pan etc System Messages This is data that is used in common by the entire MIDI system System messages include messages like Exclusive Messages that transmit data unique to each instrument manufac turer and Realtime Messages that control the MIDI device Message Name PSR 450 Operation Panel Setting Exclus
102. n t enough space on the disk a DiskFull message appears and you will not be able to save any data You can delete unneeded files on the disk page 58 or replace the disk with a new one and repeat the save opera tion If a write error occurs during a save operation an Error mes sage appears If the error reoc curs after repeating the save operation there could be some thing wrong with the disk Insert a different disk in the drive and retry the save operation Floppy Disk Save and Load B Saving SMF Standard MIDI Format Format O Files SMF format is a standard format for saving MIDI music data To save PSR 450 song data in SMF Format 0 perform the following steps after performing step 2 on page 55 2 1 In step 2 on page 55 of the above Save operation um after pressing the SAVE button press the SAVE button again to up the SMF Save mode m C YDELETE Y FORMAT 4 DISK IN USE 2 2 Press the EXECUTE button 2 3 Select a song for saving if necessary using the and buttons 2 4 Press the EXECUTE button N Continue with step 3 on page 56 of the Save operation above This procedure loads user songs you have to floppy disk or style data from the supplied floppy disk into the PSR 450 for use Insert the floppy disk into the disk drive Insert the floppy disk containing the data you want to load 2 Press the LOAD button A file name will appear on the
103. nded fourth 7sus4 1 4 5 b7 C7sus4 C7sus4 One plus two plus five 1 2 5 1 2 5 1 2 5 eg Notes parentheses be omitted Playing two same root keys in the adjacent octaves produces accompaniment based only on the root A perfect fifth 1 5 produces accompaniment based only on the root and fifth which can be used with both major and minor chords The chord fingerings listed are all in root position but other inversions can be used with the following exceptions m7 m7b5 6 m6 sus4 aug dim7 755 6 9 14245 Inversion of the 7sus4 and m7 11 chords are not recog nized if the notes shown in parentheses are omitted The auto accompaniment will sometimes not change when related chords are played in sequence e g some minor chords followed by the minor seventh Two note fingerings will pro duce a chord based on the pre viously played chord PSR 450 Owner s Manual Playing Style Accompaniment Chords Looking Up Chords Using the Dictionary If you know a chord name but aren t sure how to finger the chord on the keyboard you can look it up using the dictionary function Press the Dict button 2 For this example lets look up the fingering for GM7 Find the ROOT keys labeled beneath the keyboard and press the G key no sound will be pro
104. nger MIDI IN Yamaha UX16 or other PSR 450 than about 15 meters Cables m longer than this can pick up n noise which can cause data errors MIDI OUT With this type of setup you will need to have the appropriate USB MIDI driver installed on your computer Local On Off This function can be used to turn local control on or off Local control determines whether or not notes played on the PSR 450 are sounded by its internal tone gen erator system the internal tone generator is active when local control is on and inactive when local control is off on Local This is the normal setting in which notes played on the PSR 450 keyboard are sounded by the internal tone genera tor system MIDI data received via the MIDI IN connector will also be played by the internal tone generator oFF Local off With this setting the PSR 450 itself produces no sound but the performance data is transmitted via the MIDI OUT con nector MIDI data received via the MIDI IN connector will be played by the internal tone generator 1 Use the LEFT MENU button to select MIDI q on 6 en If LOCAL is already showing on the display skip ahead step 3 PSR 450 Owner s Manual MIDI Functions 2 Select the loca
105. ngs made via the instrument s panel can be saved and recalled whenever needed Up to 16 complete panel setups 8 banks of 2 memories can be saved 16 panel setups 8 banks x 2 can be saved Memory 2 Saving the Current Panel Settings Main Voice number Main Voice Volume Main Voice Reverb Level Main Voice DSP Level Dual Voice on off Dual Voice number Dual Voice Octave Dual Voice Volume Dual Voice Reverb Level Dual Voice DSP Level Split Point Settings Saved By the Registration Memory Reverb Type DSP Type Harmony on off Harmony Type Style number Accompaniment on off Main A B Style Volume Tempo Transpose Pitch Bend Range Cannot be saved in the song play mode when the SONG icon is showing These parameters can be saved after pressing the VOICE or STYLE button Set the panel controls as required voice style etc 2 Press the BANK button and then use the number buttons 1 8 or the and buttons to select the bank you want to save the settings to REGIST MEMORY MEMORY BANK PSR 450 Owner s Manual Bank number if Za TOUCH 9 ULI I MEASURE 4 4 4 4 4 4 dl Save the Panel Settings Registration Memory 3 Press REGIST MEMORY 1 or 2 button while holding th
106. nth add sharp eleventh 7 11 1 2 3 4 5 70 CM7 11 CM7 11 1 2 3 4 5 7 Flatted fifth b5 1 3 5 C b5 Cb5 Major seventh flatted fifth M7b5 1 3 b5 7 7 5 7 5 Suspended fourth 5054 1 4 5 Csus4 Csus4 Augmented aug 1 3 5 Major seventh augmented M7aug 1 3 5 7 CM7aug 7 Minor m 1 b3 5 Cm Cm Minor add ninth m 9 1 2 3 5 Cm 9 Cm 9 Minor sixth m6 1 b3 5 6 Cm6 Cm6 Minor seventh m7 1 b3 5 b7 Cm7 Cm7 Minor seventh ninth m7 9 1 2 b3 5 b7 Cm7 9 Cm7 9 Minor seventh add eleventh m7 11 1 2 b3 4 5 b7 Cm7 11 7 11 Minor major seventh mM7 1 b3 5 7 CmM7 CmM7 Minor major seventh ninth mM7 9 1 2 b3 5 7 7 9 7 9 Minor seventh flatted fifth m7b5 1 b3 b5 b7 Cm7b5 Cm7b5 Minor major seventh flatted fifth mM755 1 b3 b5 7 CmM7b5 CmM7b5 Diminished dim 1 b3 b5 Cdim Cdim Diminished seventh dim7 1 b3 b5 6 Cdim7 Cdim7 Seventh 7 1 3 5 7 Cr C7 1 3 5 b7 Seventh flatted ninth 7 b9 1 b2 3 5 b7 C7 b9 C7 b9 Seventh add flatted thirteenth 7 b13 1 3 5 b6 b7 C7 b13 C7 b13 Seventh ninth 7 9 1 2 3 5 b7 C7 9 C7 9 Seventh add sharp eleventh 7 11 1 2 3 4 5 b70r C71 7 11 1 2 3 4 5 7 Seventh add thirteenth 7 13 1 3 5 6 b7 C7 13 C7 13 Seventh sharp ninth 7 9 1 2 3 5 7 C7 9 C7 9 Seventh flatted fifth 755 1 3 b5 b7 C7b5 C7b5 Seventh augmented 7aug 1 3 5 57 C7aug C7aug Seventh suspe
107. o transpose the overall pitch of the instrument in semi tone increments Use the LEFT MENU button to select TRANSPOSE TRANSPOSE y Current transpose setting ANY df ZaTouch lt 4 4 q q q q NOTE j To enter negative values press SR 2 3 the number buttons 0 9 while holding the button 2 Use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to set the amount of transpo sition from 12 12 semitone increments The initial default setting of 00 as required A setting of 00 produces nor can be instantly recalled by mal pitch no transposition 2 Se ana buttons usly 0 e Transposition cannot be applied to any of the drum kit voices 136 147 Fine Pitch Tuning This function allows fine tuning of the instrument s overall pitch Use the LEFT button to select TUNING Current tuning setting LILI I D MEASURE TUNING eg e Tuning is adjusted cent incre ments 100 cents 1 semi tone The initial default setting of 000 can be instantly recalled by pressing the and but tons simultaneously 2 Use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to set the amount of transpo sition from 100 100 cent incre
108. of sound during use of the instrument or if any unusual smells or smoke should appear to be caused by it immediately turn off the power switch disconnect the adaptor plug from the outlet and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel 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 When removing the electric plug from the instrument or an outlet always hold the plug itself and not the cord e Unplug the AC power adaptor when not using the instrument or during electrical storms Do not connect the instrument to an electrical outlet using a multiple connector Doing so can result in lower sound quality or possibly cause overheating in the outlet Battery Always make sure all batteries are inserted in conformity with the polarity markings Failure to do so might result in overheating fire or battery fluid leakage Always replace all batteries at the same time Do not use new batteries together with old ones Also do not mix battery types such as alkaline batteries with anganese batteries or batteries from different makers or different types of atteries from the same maker since this can cause overheating fire or battery fluid leakage Do not dispose of batteries
109. ols and Terminals MUSIC DATABASE List VOICE List MUSIC DATABASE VOICE 0 PIANIST 001 029 HITS 144 152 HOUSE 001 006 PIANO 053 065 STRINGS 105 111 SYNTHLEAD 000 OTS DISK 030 054 SWING amp JAZZ 153 165 LATIN NIGHTS 007 013 E PIANO 066 069 CHOIR 112 117 SYNTH PAD 055 086 EASY LISTENING 166 177 COUNTRY amp WESTERN 014 028 ORGAN 070 083 SAXOPHONE 118 125 PERCUSSION 087 118 ROMANTIC BALLADS 178 193 DISCO amp PARTY 029 033 ACCORDION 084 091 TRUMPET 126 135 SPLIT 119 128 ROCK amp FUSION 194 204 BALLROOM 034 044 GUITAR 092 097 BRASS 136 147 DRUM 5 midi STYLE 129 143 RHYTHM 8 BLUES 205 227 TRADITIONAL 045 052 BASS 098 104 FLUTE 148 627 XG m Xeme D PRESS AND HOLD FOR A WHILE DUAL SETTING 2 2 5 REVERB 3 KM TRACK ASSIGN L PORTABLE TRACK OCTAVE e e alk lol tee ZueLoov voce change 7 2 SONG MEMORY MEMORY WA RIGHT LEFT MEMORY HEREBY Q QU en A CLEAR TRANSPOSE PITCH BEND RANGE TUNING MIDI TRACK ASSIGN R c 509 FORMAT 9 IN MUSIC DATABASE 49 YAMAHA 000 BrandPro coer 8 H 1 J ans LIMINE UEM
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111. or information on SMF files 3 Start and stop song playback Press the START STOP button to start playback of the selected song You can play along on the keyboard while the song plays Press the START STOP button a second time to stop playback SSC Current measure number BEAT MEASURE REPEAT START STOP jw 0 Other Operations PAUSE button Temporarily stops playback Press this button a second time to resume playback from the point at which it was stopped O FF button Fast forwards the song if pressed during playback Increments the measure number if pressed while playback is stopped 8 REW button Fast reverses the song if pressed during playback no sound is heard during fast reverse Decrements the measure number if pressed while playback is stopped PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide ALA Play Using the Music Database You want to play music in your favorite style but you re not sure how to select the best voice and style for the type of music you want to play simply select the appropriate style from the Music Database The PSR 450 panel settings will auto matically be adjusted to give the ideal combination of sounds and style 7 Music Database 1 Press the M D B button A Music Databas
112. or turn off the instrument itself while the disk is being accessed Doing so may result not only in loss of data on the disk but also damage to the floppy disk drive Be sure to remove the floppy disk from the disk drive before turn ing off the power A floppy disk left in the drive for extended peri ods can easily pick up dust and dirt that can cause data read and write errors Cleaning the disk drive read write head Clean the read write head regularly This instrument employs a precision magnetic read write head which after an extended period of use will pick up a layer of magnetic parti cles from the disks used that will eventually cause read and write errors To maintain the disk drive in optimum working order Yamaha recommends that you use a commercially available dry type head cleaning disk to clean the head about once a month Ask your Yamaha dealer about the availability of proper head cleaning disks About floppy disks Handle floppy disks with care and follow these precautions Do not place heavy objects on a disk or bend or apply pres sure to the disk in any way Always keep floppy disks in their protective cases when they are not in use Do not expose the disk to direct sunlight extremely high or low temperatures or excessive humidity dust or liquids Do not open the sliding shutter and touch the exposed sur face of the floppy disk inside Do not expose the disk to magnetic fields such as t
113. ore 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 environ mentally friendly We sincerely believe that our products and the produc tion methods used to produce them meet these goals In keeping with both the letter and the spirit of the law we want you to be aware of the fol lowing Battery Notice This product MAY contain a small non rechargeable battery which if appli cable is soldered in place The average life span of this type of battery 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 recharge able type and that the charger is intended for the battery being charged When installing batteries do not mix batteries with new or with batteries of a different type Batteries MUST be installed correctly Mismatches or incorrect installation may result in overheating and battery case rupture Warning Do not attempt to disassemble or incinerate any battery Keep all batteries 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
114. orrect timing The sound of the part you selected in step 2 above will be muted Watch the score and keyboard in the display and play the indicated notes with the correct timing If you play a wrong note the PSR 450 will play the correct note for you Score display Keyboard display PSR 450 Owner s Manual Easy Performer 4 Stop the performance Press the START STOP button REPEAT PAUSE START STOP w F SONG 0 Track Selection When using a Disk Song with Easy performer you can select the track you want to be muted the part you will play Do the following after step 1 Select the song you want to play on page 50 To select a right hand track use the RIGHT MENU button to select TRACK ASSIGN or to select a left hand track select TRACK ASSIGN L Use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to select the desired track Selected track number 666 cs E UA NOTE e This function works only with SMF Format 0 song files refer to page 57 for informa tion about SMF files Be sure to select the track you want to play while song playback is stopped PSR 450 Owner s Manual Save the Panel Settings Registration Memory The current panel settings voice style and other setti
115. ot to erase important data by accidentally formatting a disk PSR 450 Owner s Manual Floppy Disk Save and Load Press the EXECUTE button YES Sure will appear on the display asking you to confirm that you want to proceed with the format operation EXECUTE You can abort the format operation by pressing the NO button Exit from the format mode by pressing the UTILITY button Execute the format operation Press the YES button to begin execution of the format operation Forma will appear on the display while the disk is being formatted Complete will appear on the display when the format operation has been completed Formatting an Already Formatted Floppy Disk This function is useful for quickly deleting unnecessary files from an already for matted disk Q Insert the formatted floppy disk in the disk drive Press the UTILITY button LOAD SAVE EXECUTE UTILITY d CR iLi YDELETE O Y FORMAT DISK IN USE This case is user file If the inserted floppy disk does not contain any files the PSR 450 will auto matically proceed to step 9 oO d PSR 450 Owner s Manual N CAUTION While the file is being For matted Formatin message appears on the display never eject the floppy disk or turn the power off N CAUTION f data is already saved on the disk be careful not to for mat it If you
116. ower adaptor Only use the voltage specified as correct for the instrument The required voltage is printed on the name plate of the instrument Use the specified adaptor PA 5D PA 5C or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha only Using the wrong adaptor can result in damage to the instrument or overheating Check the electric plug periodically and remove any dirt or dust which may have accumulated on it Do not place the AC adaptor cord near heat sources such as heaters or radiators and do not excessively bend or otherwise damage the cord place heavy objects on it or place it in a position where anyone could walk on trip over or roll anything over it Do not open the instrument or attempt to disassemble the internal parts or modify them in any way The instrument contains no user serviceable parts If it should appear to be malfunctioning discontinue use immediately and have it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel A CAUTION Water warning e Do not expose the instrument to rain use it near water or in damp or wet conditions or place containers on it containing liquids which might spill into any openings e Never insert or remove an electric plug with wet hands Fire warning Do not put burning items such as candles on the unit A burning item may fall over and cause a fire If you notice any abnormality the AC adaptor cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged or if there is a sudden loss
117. plays 61 keyboard with touch response for delicate dynamic nuances 135 high quality voices 12 drum kits 480 voices Maximum polyphony of 32 notes 140 superb styles covering a wide range of musical genres Up to 16 complete panel setups voice and style selections etc can be stored in registration memory and instantly recalled while playing Sound enhancing digital effects including reverb DSP and harmony built in Song memory allows you to record your own performances up to 5 songs with 6 tracks each 5 melody tracks 1 style track Large LCD panel shows panel settings chord displays and other data MIDI functions for expanded musical capabilities GM System Level 1 compliant Tap tempo feature lets you set tempos the way you feel them PSR 450 Owner s Manual Setting Up 10 Power Regquliremoents certare rient 10 T rning Oni tlie POWOl iet nter 11 AGCOSSOTIY SACKS eo ac nitide tret 11 Panel Controls and Terminals 12 Quick Guide STEP 1 Playing Listen To the Demo Songs Select and Play One STEP 2 Play Using the Music Database 16 Music Database e e a a 16 e Settings Included In the Music Database 17 STEP 3 Play Using a 1 18 Rhythm only Accompani
118. r the and buttons to select the number of the vit numbers 1 After pressing the SONG button use the number buttons song you want to clear song number 006 010 not be cleared SONG STYLE gt 5 eege 2 Press and hold the SONG MEMORY 1 button for longer than a second while holding the A button track numbers will flash in the display kec SONG MEMORY RIGHT LEFT 3 Press the YES button the number button group Sure will appear in the display 4 Press the YES button a second time to actually clear the data data in the selected song will be cleared and Clear will appear in the dis play You can abort the clear operation by pressing the NO button PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP 6 Record Your Performance B Track CleaP Clears data from the single specified track in the specified song 0 9 or the and buttons to select the number of the E song containing the track you want to clear song number not be cleared 006 010 1 After pressing the SONG button use the number buttons m SONG STYLE gt 2 Press and
119. r to take this into consider ation Some voices may sound continuously or have a long decay after the notes have been released while the sustain pedal footswitch is held Ke SE eret Voice Name Voice Bank Selot Ge Voice Name 5 LSB Numbers us MSB LSB Numbers PIANO GUITAR 001 000 112 001 Grand Piano 034 000 112 025 Classical Guitar 002 000 112 002 Bright Piano 035 000 114 029 Cool Elec Gtr 003 000 112 004 Honky tonk Piano 036 000 112 026 Folk Guitar 004 000 112 003 MIDI Grand Piano 037 000 113 026 12Strings Guitar 005 000 113 003 CP 80 038 000 112 027 Jazz Guitar 006 000 112 007 Harpsichord 039 000 113 027 Octave Guitar E PIANO 040 000 117 028 60 s Clean Guitar 007 000 114 005 Cool Galaxy Electric Piano 041 000 112 028 Clean Guitar 008 000 119 005 Cool Electric Piano 042 000 112 029 Muted Guitar 009 000 112 005 Electric Piano 043 000 112 030 Overdriven Guitar 010 000 112 006 DX Modern Electric Piano 044 000 112 031 Distortion Guitar 011 000 113 006 Hyper Tines BASS 012 000 114 006 Venus Electric Piano 045 000 112 033 Acoustic Bass 013 000 112 008 046 000 112 034 Finger Bass ORGAN 047 000 112 035 Pick Bass 014 000 118 019 Cool Organ 048 000 112 036 Fretless Bass 015 000 117 017 Cool JazzOrgan 049 000 112 037 Slap Bass
120. rable damage to both the adaptor and the PSR 450 Unplug the AC Power Adap tor when not using the PSR 450 or during electrical storms A CAUTION When the batteries run down replace them with a complete set of six new batteries NEVER mix old and new bat teries Do not use different kinds of batteries e g alkaline and manganese at the same time If the instrument is not to be in use for a long time remove the batteries from it in order to prevent possible fluid leakage from the bat tery Use of a power adaptor is recommended when per forming floppy disk opera tions If you use batteries and the batteries fail during an operation the PSR 450 and or floppy disk data can be corrupted or lost Setting Up Turning the Power With the AC power adaptor connected or with CAUTION nag STANDBY batteries installed simply press the power e Even when the switch is in the STANDBY position switch until it locks in the ON position When electricity is still flowing to the instrument at the minimum level When not using the PSR 450 the instrument is not in use be sure to turn the for a long time make sure you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet and or remove the power off Press the switch again so that it batteries from the instrument pops up Accessory Jacks E Using
121. retailer please contact 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 class B OBSERVERA Apparaten kopplas inte ur vaxelstr6mskallan n tet sa lange som den ar ansluten till v gguttaget ven om sj lva apparaten har st ngts av ADVARSEL Netsp endingen til dette apparat er IKKE afbrudt s l enge netledningen siddr i en stikkontakt som er t endt ogs sel vom der or slukket p apparatets afbryder VAROITUS Laitteen toisiopiiriin kytketty k ytt kytkin ei irroita koko lait etta 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 PSR 450 Owner s Manual PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING Please keep this manual in a safe 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 p
122. riangle Mute 93 5 81 4 2 Triangle Open 94 5 82 AR 4 Shaker B5 95 B 5 83 B 4 Jingle Bell C6 96 6 84 5 Bell Tree 97 6 85 C 5 98 D 6 86 D 5 99 D 6 87 D 5 100 E 6 88 5 1001 F 6 89 F 5 102 6 90 F 5 103 lt 65 91 5 Drum Kit List Voice No 142 143 144 145 146 147 MSB LSB PC 127 000 001 127 000 028 127 000 033 127 000 041 127 000 049 126 000 001 126 000 002 wel poord erae Standard kiti Dance Kit Jazz Kit Brush Symphony Kit SFX Kit1 SFX Kit 2 25 IC o 13 1 3 Surdo Mute 26 D 0 14 JD 1 3 Surdo Open 27 D 0 15 D 1 HO 28 E o 16 E 4 Whip Slap 29 F 0 17 4 4 Scratch Push 30 0 18 FR 1 4 Scratch Pull 3 G 0 19 G Finger Snap 32 G 0 20 6 1 Click Noise 33 0 21 1 Metronome Click 34 AR 0 22 IA 1 Metronome Bell 35 B 0 23 41 Seq Click L 36 1 24 C 0 Seq Click 3 CH 1 25 01 38 D 1 26 010 Brush Swirl 1 27 D o Brush Slap E1 40 JE 1 28 E DI Brush Swirl Reverse Cymbal F1 4 F 1 29 F of oO Snare Roll E 42 1 30 F 0 Cast
123. riods indicated This warranty is applicable to all models included in the following series of products PSR SERIES OF PORTATONE ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS If during the first 90 days that immediately follows the purchase date your new Yamaha product covered by this warranty is found to have a defect in material and or workmanship Yamaha and or its authorized representative will repair such defect without charge for parts or labor If parts should be required after this 90 day period but within the one year period that immediately follows the purchase date Yamaha will subject to the terms of this warranty supply these parts without charge However charges for labor and or any miscellaneous expenses incurred are the consumers responsibility Yamaha reserves the right to utilize reconditioned parts in repairing these products and or to use reconditioned units as warranty replacements THIS WARRANTY IS THE ONLY EXPRESS WARRANTY WHICH YAMAHA MAKES IN CONNECTION WITH THESE PROD UCTS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANT ABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY YAMAHA EXCLUDES AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN ANY EVENT FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow limitations that relate to implied warranties and or the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages Therefore these limitations and exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rig
124. standard which ensures that any GM compatible music data can be accurately played by any GM compatible tone generator regardless of manufac turer The GM mark is affixed to all software and hardware products that support GM System Level STYLE STYLE FILE FILE The Style File Format SFF 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 The PSR 450 uses the SFF data internally reading from optional SFF style disks XGlite XGlite As its name implies XGlite is a simplified version of Yamaha s high quality XG tone generation format 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 Music Rest Insert the bottom edge of the included music rest into the slot located at the top rear of the PSR 450 control panel Included Accessories The PSR 450 package includes the following items Please check that you have them all Music Rest Floppy disk style data Owner s Manual Trademarks Apple and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S and other countries e Windows is the registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders
125. sted and found to comply with the requirements listed in FCC Regulations Part 15 for Class B digital devices Compliance with these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that your use of this product in a residential environ ment will not result in harmful interference with other electronic 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 harmful to the operation of other elec tronic devices Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee This applies only to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA 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 DFF and ONT please try to eliminate 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
126. t is shown highlighted inverted in the keyboard F 2 can be instantly reset by illustration in the display presse PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP 4 Try Out the Various Instrument Voices Play Two Voices At the Same Time Dual Voice If you press the DUAL button to activate the dual voice mode you can play second voice layered on the main voice The second voice is called the dual voice while the originals voice is called the main voice This indicator appears when Dual Voice is on DUAL SETTING Main and Dual Voice Settings Use the procedure described below the voice to be used as the dual voice adjust the balance between the main and dual voices and make other adjustments 7 Use the SETTING A V buttons to select DUAL SETTING the item you want to adjust OGRO Refer to the following list YY 2 Use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to set the item as required 3 Press the DUAL button to exit from the Dual Voice setting mode Main and Dual Voice Menu Items Item Display Range Main Voice Volume M Volumo 0 127 Adjusts the volume of the main voice and therefore the balance with the dual voice Dual Voice DSP D DspLvl 0 127 Sets the dual voice DSP depth Main Voice DSP M DspLvl 0 127 Sets the main voice DSP depth Dual Voic
127. tains data by using dry cell batteries or a power adaptor As long as dry cell batteries are installed or the power adaptor is connected the instrument retains the internal data when the power is turned off If you remove the batteries and disconnect the adaptor the data will be lost Save important data to a floppy disk external media such as the Yamaha MDF3 MIDI data filer Keep the power adaptor connected while you replace the batteries to prevent loss of data Backing up the floppy disk To protect against data loss through media damage we recommend that you save your important data onto two floppy disks 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 When using a power adaptor even when the power switch is in the STANDBY position 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 AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet Make sure to discard used batteries according to local regulations The illustrations and LCD screens as shown in this owner s manual are for instructional purposes only and may be different from the ones on your instrument COPYRIGHT NOTICE This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or w
128. te sound and it supports or anchors the rest of the notes chord You ll notice that the middle note of the chord above E is the third step in the succession of scale notes C D then E There are two types of thirds in chords major thirds and minor thirds Major third four half steps from the root Minor third three half steps from the root m im We ll also alter the top note of our original chord and make three additional chords as shown below The captions indicate the intervals between each of the notes Major chord Minor chord Augmented chord Diminished chord The basic characteristics of the chord sound same no matter if we change the order of the notes from bottom to top or if we add other same name notes in different octaves Beautiful sounding harmonies can be built in this man ner and emotional music can be created by playing different chords one after the other according to commonly accepted rules Harmony determines the nature of chords and music is created based on harmony Chord names From the chord name you can tell at a glance what type of chord it is and which notes C make up the chord Understanding the basic structure of chords is very useful once m yo
129. the STYLE button End pcm Style number Style name Style icon rnit ou MEASURE 2 Select a style Referring to the style list on the PSR 450 panel or at the end of the manual page 76 use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to select a style 0 6 8 6 3 Press the START STOP button to start playback of the p selected style s rhythm tracks Press the START STOP but Since the pianist styles 128 ton again to stop playback 140 and the guitar serenade style 121 have no rhythm parts no sound will be pro INTRO MANT duced if you start rhythm only STOP START ME ENDING rit AUTO FILL playback To use these styles turn the style on and play on gt the keyboard the non rhythm TY accompaniment parts will sound Refer to page 19 for information on turning styles on and off PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP Play Using Style V Full Accompaniment With Left hand Chords 1 Press the STYLE button 2 Select a style 3 Turn the style on Press the ACMP ON OFF button The left hand section of the keyboard is The left hand accompaniment Ss ae e e 4 range and the right hand mel now the accompaniment range in which you will play the chords that define ody range of the keyboard are the accompaniment divided
130. u re familiar with this you ll be quickly and easily play chords by looking at the N 5 Root note Chord type names that appear above the notation Chord types These chords are among those that can be recognized by the Fingered method Suspended 4th 7th Minor 7th Major 718 Csus4 C7 Cm7 Perfect 518 Perfect 4th Flatted 718 Major chord Flatted 7th Minor chord Major 718 Major chord Minor major 7th 7th flatted 5th Minor 7th flatted 5th 7h suspended 4th b5 b5 7 Cm7 C7sus4 epl 6 cel iN Major 7th Minor chord Flatted 5th 74 chord Flatted 5 7 chord Flatted 7th Suspended 4 chord PSR 450 Owner s Manual Song Playback Functions Changing the Melody Voice of a Song You can change a song s melody voice to any other voice you prefer Press the SONG button and then select the song for which you want to select a different melody voice 2 Press the VOICE button and use the number buttons 0 9 or the and buttons to select the desired voice VOICE 5 EA gt The selected voice will sound when you play the keyboard 3 Press and hold the VOICE button for longer than a second MELODY VOICE CHANGE will appear in the display and the voice you selected in step 2 will replace the selected song s original voice P MELODY VOI
131. u will record over and erase any previous data in song 006 0 To Record 1 Melody Track and Style Track Together caref lthat vou won be Step 1 1 Press the track button of the melody track you want to record erasing any material you want to 1 5 while holding the REC button The number of the keep selected track will flash in the display Ka e If you want to select the song you MEMORY i Le will be recording song number 006 STYLE gt 010 or select a specific song to 2 278 modify select the desired song number by using the and but 2 fs 4 5 BEAT D tons before performing step 1 1 PSR 450 Owner s Manual Quick Guide STEP 6 Record Your Performance Step 1 2 Press the A button while holding the REC button will flash in the display Rec SONG MEMORY RIGHT LEFT YS amni m To Record Only a Melody Track Press the track button of the melody track you want to record 1 5 while holding the REC button The number of the selected track will flash in the display m 2 Start recording Recording will begin when you start playing on the keyboard You can also start recording by pressing the START STOP button The current measure number will be shown in the display during record
132. unction Default Changed Basic Channel Default Messages Altered Note Number True voice Note ON Note OFF Velocity Pitch Bend 11 6 38 64 66 67 71 74 84 96 97 98 99 100 101 Control Change Prog Change True Portable Keyboard 1 16 x 3 Date 12 DEC 2003 MIDI Implementation Chart Version 1 0 x KKKKKKKKKKKKKK x x x 127 127 9nH v 1 127 9nH v 1 127 x On v 0 9nH v 0 or 8nH 127 KKKKKKKKKKKKKK 1 16 3 Weg 0 Bank Select Modulation Wheel Portamento Time Volume Panpot Expression Data Entry Sustain Sostenuto Soft Sound Controller Portamento Control Inc Dec NRPN LSB MSB LSB MSB OX Xx MOOK OK NO o NM oO 0 127 KKKKKKKKKKKKKK e 9 4 x x x 26 System Real Time Commands 11 Sound OFF Reset 11 Cntrls Local ON OFF 11 Notes OFF Mes Active Sense sages Reset 1 Refer to 2 on page 81 2 Refer to 3 on page 81 Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY Mode 2 OMNI ON MONO 3 OMNI OFF POLY Mode 4 OMNI OFF MONO x No 80 4 PSR 450 Owner s Manual MIDI Data Format NOTE 1 By default factory settings the PSR 450 ordinarily functions as a 16 chan nel multi timbral tone generator and incoming data does not affect the panel voices or panel settings However the MIDI messages listed below do affect the panel voices styles and songs
133. utting Noise PSR 450 Owner s Manual D prum Kit List indicates that the drum sound is the same as Standard Kit 1 Each percussion voice uses one note The MIDI Note and Note are actually one octave lower than keyboard Note and Note For example 136 Standard Kit 1 the Seq Click H Note 36 Note C1 corresponds to Note 24 Note CO Key Off Keys marked O stop sounding the instant they are released Voices with the same Alternate Note Number 1 4 cannot be played simultaneously They are designed to be played alternately with each other 50 Owner s Manual Voice No 6 137 138 139 140 141 MSB LSB PC 127 000 001 127 000 002 127 000 009 127 000 017 127 000 025 127 000 026 Keyboard MIDI Key Alternate standard Kiti Standard Kit 2 Room Kit Rock Kit Electronic Kit Analog Kit Note Note Note assign 9 25 O 13 1 3 Surdo Mute 26 ID 0 14 JD 1 3 Surdo Open 27 D 0 15 D 1 HO 28 E o 16 E 4 Whip Slap 29 F 0 17 4 4 Scratch Push 30 0 18 FR 1 4 Scratch Pull 3 G 0 19 G Finger Snap 32 G 0 20 6 1 Click Noise 33 0
134. witch while turning the power on Doing this changes the recog nized polarity of the footswitch resulting in reversed footswitch operation keyboard to sustain the sound Using the PSR 450 also features MIDI terminals IN MIDI OUT allowing you to interface the PSR 450 with other MIDI instruments and devices For more information see page 64 MIDI instrument PSR 450 Owner s Manual nel Controls and Terminals Front Panel STANDBY ON switch eren page 11 STYLE List MASTER VOLUME dial eene page 38 DEMO EIERE page 14 HARMONY button 22 22 31 STYLE 28 001 012 088 075 R amp B 128 140 LEFT MENU RIGHT MENU buttons page 38 0297042 DANCE 096 106 BALLROOM DUAL SETTING A Y buttons page 29 Dict DICTIONARY 46 o er EASY PERFORMER button s page 50 eO Q C O SONG button 14 QD STYLE button EE page 18 VOLUME VOICE button E page 26 PORTABLE GRAND button page 24
135. with flashing arrows BEAT Any notes occurring below or above the staff are indicated 8va in the notation Octave Display e For a few specific chords not all notes may be shown in The OVER indicator and an the notation section of the display This is due to space lim arrow will flash when notes higher C HZI LOVER aa Nations in EE or lower than the instrument s key board range are played during disk song playback When you have shifted the pitch of the keyboard up or down for playback the selected octave shift will also be shown 1 1 1 or 22 244 HARMONY DUAL 1 LI BEAT MEASURE 9 Gd 52 55 EE o 70 DD GI Song Track Display Information related to the song tracks is shown here lt 2 OCA Battery Level Indicator This appear when battery power is too low to ensure proper Oper i ation see page 10 TOUCH Indicates that the Touch is turned Ya TOUCH You can press the SONG MEMORY 1 5 A buttons to turn playback of the corresponding tracks on or off When is showing corresponding track contains data When or SEI is not showing the corresponding track either contains no data or is turned off muted When is flashing the corresponding track is

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