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Yamaha PF-1000 User Manual

Yamaha PF-1000
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Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data
PF-1000
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Saving Files
This operation lets you save the data (such as song and voice) you created in current
memory (page 39) to files. The files can be saved only to the USER and FLOPPY DISK
drives.
If the Open/Save display for the type of data you wish to save is not shown, first return to
the MAIN display by pressing the [DIRECT ACCESS] button followed by the [EXIT] button.
Then, press the appropriate button [A][J] from the MAIN display to call up the respective
Open/Save display. Finally, call up the USER or FLOPPY DISK page (pages 38, 39).
Organizing Files by Creating a New Folder
This operation lets you easily organize your various files into categories by creating a new
folder for each category. Folders can only be created in the USER and FLOPPY DISK
sections.
Displaying Upper Level pages
Press the [8] (UP) button to call up the upper level pages. For example, you can call up the folder level pages from
the file level pages.
Entering Characters and Changing Icons
The internal memory capac-
ity of the PF-1000 is about
580KB. Memory capacity for
2DD and 2HD oppy disks is
about 720KB and 1.44MB,
respectively. When you store
data to these locations, all
le types of the PF-1000
(Voice, Style, Song, Regis-
tration, etc.) are stored
together.
The les of commercially
available DOC software and
Yamaha Disklavier software,
and their edited les on the
PF-1000, can be stored in
the USER page, but cannot
be copied to another oppy
disk.
Folder directories can con-
tain up to four levels.
The maximum total number
of les and folders which can
be stored is 800, but this
may differ depending on the
length of the le names.
The maximum number of
les which can be stored in a
folder will be 250.
Enter a name for the new le (page 45).
Press the [8] (OK) button.
To stop the operation, press the [8] (CANCEL) button.
1
Press the [6]
(SAVE) button.
Enter the name of the new folder (page 45).
Press the [8](OK) button.
To cancel the operation, press the [8] (CANCEL) button.
1
Call up the page to
which you wish to
create a new folder
and press the [7]
(NEW) button
(page 38).
If you select Japanese as the Language in the
FUNCTION display (page 140), the following
different types of characters and sizes can be
entered:
(kana-kan)
Hiragana and kanji, marks (full size)
(kana)
Katakana (normal size), marks (full size)
(kana)
Katakana (half size), marks (half size)
A B C Alphabet (capital and small letters, full size), numbers (full size), marks (full size)
ABC Alphabet (capital and small letters, half size), numbers (half size), marks (half size)
If youve selected a language other than Japanese in the FUNCTION display (page 140), the
following types of characters are available:
CASE Alphabet (capital letters, half size), numbers (half size), marks (half size)
case Alphabet (lowercase letters, half size), numbers (half size), marks (half size)
Change the type of character by using the [1] button.
Call up the ICON SELECT display by pressing
the [1] button. This lets you change the icon
at the left of the le name.
1
Press the [1]
(NAME), [6]
(SAVE), or [7]
(NEW) button
(page 38).

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Yamaha PF-1000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDigital Piano
Number of Keys88
Sounds/Tones14
MIDIYes
Sound EngineAWM
EffectsReverb, Chorus
Speakers12cm x 2

Summary

Special Message Section

Product Safety Markings

Explains graphical symbols used for product safety warnings.

Important Notice

Details product testing, safety approvals, modification warnings, and service responsibilities.

Precautions

WARNING

Lists essential safety precautions to prevent serious injury or death from electrical shock, fire, etc.

CAUTION

Outlines basic precautions to avoid physical injury or damage to the instrument or property.

Setting Up the PF-1000

Powering On and Off

Instructions for connecting the power cord and turning the instrument on or off.

Panel Controls and Terminals

Song Playback

Internal and Disk Song Playback

Step-by-step guide to playing songs from the instrument's memory or disk.

Playing Voices

Styles

Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups — Registration Memory

Registering Panel Setups

How to save current panel configurations (voices, effects) to memory buttons.

Recalling Registration Memory Setups

Instructions for retrieving saved panel settings for instant recall.

Editing Voices — Sound Creator

Sound Creator Operation and Parameters

Explains how to access and adjust voice parameters for custom editing.

Editing Voice Tone and Effects

Details on modifying filter, EG, vibrato, effects, and harmony settings.

Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator

Recording Methods (Quick, Multi, Step)

Explains different techniques for capturing keyboard performances and creating songs.

Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator

Style File Format and Operation

Understanding the style file structure and basic editing operations for creating styles.

Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices — Mixing Console

Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function

Using Your PF-1000 with Other Devices

Troubleshooting

Specifications

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