Yamaha PortaTone PSR-290 User Manual

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DJ
This exciting feature lets you instantly call up a dynamic DJ voice and style for playing contem-
porary dance music.
1 Press the [DJ] button.
Doing this automatically resets the entire instrument for playing the spe-
cially programmed DJ voice.
2 Play the DJ style.
Play keys in the accompaniment area of the keyboard.
3 Play the DJ voices.
Play the upper area of the keyboard.
4 Stop the DJ style.
Playing the DJ
000
DJ Set 1
• The PSR-290 has a Demo song
and DJ Cancel function that
allows you to disable Demo song
and DJ function.
Set Demo and DJ Cancel in the
Function mode (page 76).
Accompaniment
area
• When the DJ style is selected,
the accompaniment is triggered
by only the root of the chord, let-
ting you play with one finger.
Reverse FXTBrs Ohh1 Scratch 1 Scratch 3
Joo
Huihu
Huea
GetUp
Go
Scratch 2 Scratch 4 Scratch 5
Accompaniment area
(C1 – F#2)
Ohh2 FX02
C3
● For example, when 601 “DJ Set 1” is selected:

Yamaha PortaTone PSR-290 Specifications

General

Type	Portable Keyboard
Number of Keys	61
Polyphony	32
Voices	Yes
Tones	Yes
Styles	Yes
Accompaniment Styles	135
Display	LCD
MIDI	Yes
Speakers	Yes
Amplifiers	Yes
Touch Response	Yes
Built-in Songs	30
Effects	Reverb, Chorus
Connectivity	MIDI
Power Supply	AC Adaptor or Batteries
Lesson Function	Yes
Amplifier	2.5W + 2.5W