Yamaha PSR - E203 User Manual

PSR-E203/YPT-200 Owner’s Manual 7
Panel logos ................................................................6
Supplied Accessories.................................................6
Setting Up 8
Power Requirements .................................................8
Connecting headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack) .9
Connecting a footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack) .................9
Using the MIDI Terminals ..........................................9
Turn on the power......................................................9
Panel Controls and Terminals 10
Front Panel ..............................................................10
Rear Panel ...............................................................10
— Quick Guide —
Step 1
Changing the Voices 12
Turn the power on and adjust the volume................12
Try playing a variety of instrument Voices ...............13
Playing the Grand Piano Voice ................................14
Drum kits..................................................................14
Step 2
Fun Sounds 16
Step 3
Play With The Metronome 17
Start the metronome ................................................17
Step 4
Playing Songs 19
Select and Listen to a Specific Song .......................19
Step 5
Play with a Style 21
Selecting a rhythm of a Style ...................................21
Playing with a Style..................................................22
Basic Operation and Displays 24
Basic Operation .......................................................24
Display .....................................................................26
Song Lesson 27
Lesson 1 (Listen & Learn)........................................27
Lesson 2 (Timing) ....................................................29
Lesson 3 (Waiting) ...................................................30
Song settings 31
Changing the Melody Voice .....................................31
Song Volume ...........................................................31
Mute .........................................................................32
Practice Makes Perfect ............................................33
Play With a Variety of Effects 34
Adding Reverb .........................................................34
Adding Panel Sustain...............................................35
Handy Performance Features 36
Setting the Split Point .............................................. 36
Transpose ............................................................... 36
Tuning ..................................................................... 37
One Touch Setting .................................................. 37
Changing the tempo of the Song/Style.................... 38
Adjusting the Main Voice Parameters ..................... 38
Style (Auto Accompaniment) Functions 39
Various ways to start and stop Style playback ........ 39
Pattern Variation (Sections) .................................... 41
Adjusting the Style Volume ..................................... 43
Playing Auto Accompaniment Chords 44
Easy Chords............................................................ 44
Standard Chords ..................................................... 44
Looking up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary ...... 46
Function Settings 48
Select the item and change the value ..................... 48
About MIDI 50
What is MIDI?.......................................................... 50
What You Can Do With MIDI................................... 50
Transferring Performance Data To and
From Another Instrument..................................... 51
Voice List.......................................................................53
Maximum Polyphony ............................................... 53
Drum Kit List .................................................................55
Style List .......................................................................56
Effect Type List .............................................................57
MIDI Implementation Chart ..........................................58
MIDI Data Format ..........................................................60
Effect map ............................................................... 60
Troubleshooting ...........................................................61
Specifications ...............................................................62
Index ..............................................................................63
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Yamaha PSR - E203 Specifications

General

Brand	Yamaha
Model	PSR - E203
Category	Musical Instrument
Language	English