Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto PSR-A1000 del fabbricante Yamaha
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OWNER’S MANUAL OWNER’S MANUAL Before using the PSR-A1000 , be sure to read “Precautions„ on pages 3-4..
PSR-A1000 2 (bottom) The serial number of this product may be f ound on the bottom of the unit. Y ou should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this manual as a permanent record of your pur- chase to aid identification in the e vent of theft.
3 PSR-A1000 (3)-7 1/2 PRECA UTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULL Y BEFORE PR OCEEDING * Please keep this man ual in a safe place f or future ref erence. W ARNING Alwa ys follo w the basic precautions listed belo w to av oid the possibility of serious injury or even death fr om electrical shock, short-circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards.
PSR-A1000 4 (3)-7 2/2 • Before connecting the instrument to other electronic compo- nents, turn off the power for all components. Before turning the power on or off f or all components, set all volume le vels to mini- mum.
5 PSR-A1000 T hank you for pur chasing the Y amaha PSR-A1000! W e recommend that y ou read this manual carefully so that y ou can fully take adv antage of the ad vanced and conv enient functions of the PSR-A1000. W e also recommend that y ou keep this manual in a safe and hand y place for future reference.
PSR-A1000 6 Accessories ■ P A-300 AC Adaptor * ■ Floppy Disk [includes style files, song files and MIDI Driver (page 138)] ■ Music Stand (page 17) ■ Data List ■ Owner’ s Manual * Ma y not be included in your area. Please chec k with your Y amaha dealer .
7 PSR-A1000 Handling the Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) and Floppy Disk Be sure to handle floppy disks and treat the disk dri ve with care. F ollow the important precautions below .
PSR-A1000 8 T o handle floppy disks with care: • Do not place hea vy objects on a disk or bend or apply pressure to the disk in any w ay . Alw ays keep flopp y disks in their protectiv e cases when they are not in use. • Do not expose the disk to direct sunlight, extremely high or low temperatures, or excessi ve humidity , dust or liquids.
9 PSR-A1000 T able of Contents Introduction ............................ 3 PRECAUTIONS .......................................................... 3 Accessories ............................................................... 6 About this Owner’s Manual and Data List .
PSR-A1000 10 Using Oriental Scales – Scale Setting/Scale Tuning/ Scale Memory ........................ 72 Setting an Oriental Scale — Scale Setting............. 72 Adjusting the Scale Tuning — Scale Tuning ......... 72 Memorizing the Scale Setting – Scale Memory .
11 PSR-A1000 Introduction Quick Guide Basic Operations - Organizing Y our Data Playing the Demos V oices Styles The Multi Pad Creating Multi Pad - Multi Pad Creator Song Playback Saving and Recalling .
PSR-A1000 12 Application Index Use this index to find r eference pages that may be helpful for your particular application and situation. Listening Listening to the internal songs ......................................................................
13 PSR-A1000 Application Index Settings Registering P anel Setups ......................................................................................................................... page 76 T uning the pitc h/Selecting a scale ..................
PSR-A1000 14 What can you do with the PSR-A1000? SONG Pla yback previousl y recorded songs (page 21, 32, 66) Enjoy a wide v ariety of preset songs as well as songs on commercially a vailable disks.
15 PSR-A1000 LCD T he large LCD (together with the various panel buttons) provides comprehensi ve and easy-to-understand control of the PSR-A1000’ s operations. SCALE TUNING Y ou can select a desired scale template including oriental scales and create your o wn scales by fine tuning the scale notes.
PSR-A1000 16 Setting Up the PSR-A1000 1 Make sure that the PSR-A1000’ s ST ANDBY/ON switc h is at the ST ANDBY (off) position. 2 Connect one end of the AC cable to the P A-300. 3 Connect the P A-300’ s DC plug to the PSR-A1000’ s DC IN terminal on the instrument’ s rear panel.
17 PSR-A1000 CA UTION In order to av oid possible damage to the speakers or other connected electronic equipment, alwa ys switch on the pow er of the PSR-A1000 before s witching on the power of the ampli fi ed speak ers or mixer and ampli fi er .
PSR-A1000 18 Panel Controls and T er minals PO WER [ST ANDBY/ON] s witch ......................................................... P . 17 WHEEL PITCH BEND ....................................................................... P . 55 PHONES [PHONES] jack.
19 PSR-A1000 DISPLA Y CONTR OL [A] - [J] buttons ..................................................................... P . 37 [DIRECT ACCESS] b utton ................................................... P . 44 [BALANCE] button .........................
Quick Guide 20 Quick Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Playing the Demos T he PSR-A1000 features an extensiv e variety of Demo songs, that showcase its ric h, authentic voices and its dynamic rh ythms and styles. What’ s more, there’ s a special selection of Demo functions.
Song Playback Quick Guide 21 Song Playback Here’ s where all of the amazing v oices, effects, rh ythms, styles and other sophisticated features of the PSR-A1000 come together — in songs! T he following songs are compatible for pla yback on the PSR-A1000.
Song Playback Quick Guide 22 2 Press the [A] button to call up the Song Open displa y . If the MAIN screen is not displa yed, press the [DIRECT ACCESS] button follo wed by the [EXIT] button. 3 Press the [A] - [C] button to select the V oice/Style/Function folder .
Song Playback Quick Guide 23 4 Press one of the [A] to [J] buttons to select the song file. 5 Press the SONG [ST ART/ST OP] button to start playback. 6 While the song is pla ying, tr y using the Mute.
Song Playback Quick Guide 24 7 Finally , take the pr oducer’ s seat and tr y your hand at mixing. T hese Balance controls let y ou adjust the levels of the individual parts — the song, the style, and y our playing.
Playing Voices Quick Guide 25 Playing V oices T he PSR-A1000 features a stunning variety of o ver 700 dynamic, ric h and realistic voices. T ry pla ying some of these voices now and hear w hat they can do for your music.
Playing Voices Quick Guide 26 3 Select a voice. 4 Pla y the voices. Naturally , you can pla y the voice yourself from the keyboard, but y ou can also ha ve the PSR-A1000 demonstrate the voice for y ou. Simply press the [8 ▲ ] button from the displa y above, and a Demo of the voice pla ys automatically .
Playing Voices Quick Guide 27 Playing Different V oices with the Left and Right Hands 1 Press the VOICE P ART ON/OFF [LEFT] button to turn the LEFT part on. 2 Press the [H] button to select the LEFT part. 3 Select a voice gr oup. Here, we’ll select the “STRINGS” group — so that you can pla y rich, or chestral c hords with your left hand.
Playing Styles Quick Guide 28 Playing Styles T he PSR-A1000 has a huge variety of musical “styles” that y ou can call upon to back up your o wn performance. T hey give y ou anything from a simple, yet effecti ve piano backing or per cussion accompaniment to a full band or orc hestra.
Playing Styles Quick Guide 29 3 T urn SYNC.ST ART on. 4 As soon as you pla y a chor d with your left hand, the style starts. F or this example, pla y a C major chord (as shown below). 5 Change the tempo b y using the TEMPO[ ] [ ] buttons if necessar y .
Playing Styles Quick Guide 30 Style Sections Each style in the auto accompaniment is made up of “sections. ” Since each section is a rh ythmic variation of the basic style, you can use them to add spice to y our performance and mix up the beats — while you’ re pla ying.
Playing Styles Quick Guide 31 ■ Accompaniment Structure Other Controls F ADE IN/OUT The [F ADE IN/OUT] button can be used to produce smooth f ade-ins and fade-outs (page 62)when star ting and stopping the style. T AP TEMPO The style can be star ted at any tempo y ou desire by “ tapping ” out the tempo with the [T AP/TEMPO] button.
Playing with the Songs Quick Guide 32 Playing with the Songs Playing Along with the PSR-A1000 In this section, try using the PSR-A1000’ s song pla yback features to cancel or mute the right-hand melod y while you pla y the part yourself. It’ s like ha ving a very talented and versatile pla ying partner accompany you w hile you perform.
Playing with the Songs Quick Guide 33 Recording T he PSR-A1000 lets you record, too — quic kly and easily . T ry out the Quick Recording feature no w and capture your keyboard performance. 1 - 3 Select a voice for r ecording. Use the same oper ations as in “Playing a V oice” on pages 25, 26.
Setting an Oriental Scale Quick Guide 34 Setting an Oriental Scale T he Scale Setting feature lets you easily lo wer the pitches of specific notes by 50 cents to create y our own oriental scales. Up to six scale settings can be stored for instant recall (Scale Memory), whenev er you need them.
35 PSR-A1000 Basic Operations — Organizing Y our Data T he PSR-A1000 utilizes a variety of data types — including v oices, accompaniment styles, songs, multi pads and registration memory settings.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data PSR-A1000 36 Example — Open/Save display for V oice Each Open/Sa ve displa y consists of PRESET , USER, and FLOPPY DISK dri ve pages. BA CK NEXT PRESET driv e T he files that are pre- programmed and installed internally to the PSR-A1000 are kept here.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data 37 PSR-A1000 Select a file shown in the displa y . In this example, we’ll select a voice file. First, press the VOICE [PIANO] button to call up the displa y containing the files. T his displa y (“Open/Save” displa y) is typical of those used to call up and store files (voice files).
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data PSR-A1000 38 Naming Files/Folders Y ou can assign names to files and folders. An y file/folder in the USER and FLOPPY DISK sections can be named or renamed. Execute the following steps w hen there is data in the User drive.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data 39 PSR-A1000 Moving Files/Folders Y ou can move files and folders as desired, for organizing your data. Any file/folder in the USER and FLOPPY DISK sections can be moved, using the cut-and-paste oper ation described below .
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data PSR-A1000 40 Copying Files/Folders Y ou can also copy files and folders as desired, for organizing your data. Any file/folder in the PRESET , USER and FLOPPY DISK sections can be copied, using the copy-and-paste oper ation described below .
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data 41 PSR-A1000 Saving Files T his operation lets y ou save the data (suc h as song and voice) you created in current memory (page 36) to files. T he files can be sav ed only to the USER and FLOPPY DISK driv es.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data PSR-A1000 42 Entering Characters T he instructions that follow show y ou how to enter char acters in naming your files and folders. T he method is much the same as inputting names and numbers to your cell phone.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data 43 PSR-A1000 Changing the Icon Y ou can also change the icon that appears at the left of the file name. Call up the ICON SELECT displa y by pressing the [1 ▼ ] (ICON) button from the char acter input display (page 42).
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data PSR-A1000 44 With the con venient Direct Access function, you can instantly call up the desired displa y — with just a single additional button press. Press the [DIRECT A CCESS] button and a message appears in the display prompting y ou to press the appropriate button.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data 45 PSR-A1000 Direct Access Chart Operation: [DIRECT ACCESS] button + button listed below Corresponding LCD display and function See pages SONG [TRACK1] FUNCTI.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data PSR-A1000 46 T he Help messages giv e you explanations and descriptions of all the main functions and features of the PSR-A1000. Help Messages HELP 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ENTER DA TA ENTR Y BA CK NEXT EXIT FUNCTION HELP MENU DEMO 2 -1 Select the desired Help topic.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data 47 PSR-A1000 T he metr onome provides a click sound, gi ving you an accurate tempo guide w hen you practice, or letting y ou hear and chec k how a specific tempo sounds. T he metronome starts b y pressing the [METRONOME] button.
Basic Operations — Organizing Your Data PSR-A1000 48 T ap T empo T his useful feature lets you tap out the tempo for a song or an accompaniment style. Simply tap the [T AP TEMPO] button at the desired speed, and the tempo of the song or the accompaniment style changes to matc h your tapping.
49 PSR-A1000 Reference Playing the Demos T he PSR-A1000 is an extraordinarily versatile and sophisticated instrument, featuring a wide v ariety of dynamic v oices and rh ythms, plus a wealth of adv anced functions. T hree different types of Demo songs ha ve been specially prepared showcasing the stunning sound and features of the PSR-A1000.
Playing the Demos PSR-A1000 50 EXIT E ND Return to the MAIN screen. I F J G H ENTER MAIN BA CK NEXT LEFT LA YER This example shows the Sound System in the FUNCTION demo. 3 F or the Function demos, an introduction screen appears in the displa y and the Demo starts pla ying.
51 PSR-A1000 V oices T he PSR-A1000 giv es you an enormous selection of authentic voices, including v arious keyboard instruments, strings and brass — and man y , many more. Selecting a V oice MAIN LEFT LA YER I F J G H 2 Select the desired v oice group.
Voices PSR-A1000 52 V oice Characteristics T he voice type and its defining c haracteristics are indicated above the v oice name. Cool! T hese voices capture the d ynamic textures and subtle nuances of electric instruments — thanks to a huge amount of memory and some very sophisticated programming.
Voices 53 PSR-A1000 T he PSR-A1000 lets you set three v oices for simultaneous play: MAIN, LA YER, and LEFT . By effectively combining these three, you can create ric hly textured, multi-instrument setups for your performance.
Voices PSR-A1000 54 Left — Setting Separate V oices for the Left and Right Sections of the Keyboard T his section of the panel lets you add a v ariety of effects to the voices you pla y on the keyboard. ■ TOUCH T his button turns the touch response of the keyboard on or off.
Voices 55 PSR-A1000 ■ VARIA TION T his control changes the V ariation effect settings, letting you alter some aspect of the effect, depending on the selected type. F or example, when the Rotary Speaker effect is selected (page 115), this lets y ou switch the rotor speed between slow and fast.
PSR-A1000 56 Styles T he PSR-A1000 features styles (accompaniment patterns) in a variety of different musical genres including pops, jazz, Latin and dance.
Styles 57 PSR-A1000 ACMP INTR O BREAK STYLE CONTROL ACMP INTR O ST ART/STOP MAIN ENDING / rit. AUT O FILL IN F ADE IN/OUT SYNC. STOP SYNC. ST ART BREAK STYLE CONTROL ACMP INTR O ST ART/STOP MAIN ENDING / rit. AUT O FILL IN F ADE IN/OUT SYNC. STOP SYNC.
Styles PSR-A1000 58 Playing a Style ’ s Rhythm Channels only Adjusting the V olume Balance/Channel Muting ACMP INTR O ST ART/STOP MAIN ENDING / rit. AUT O FILL IN F ADE IN/OUT SYNC. STOP SYNC. ST ART BREAK STYLE CONTROL Rhythm starts. 1 Select a style (page 56).
Styles 59 PSR-A1000 T he style pla yback can be controlled by the c hords you pla y in the keys to the left of the split point. T here are 7 types of fingerings as described below . Go to the CHORD FINGERING page (page 123), and select the Chord Fingerings.
Styles PSR-A1000 60 * Only this voicing (in version) is recognized. Other chords not mar ked with an asterisk can be pla yed in any in version. Chord Name [Abbre viation] Normal V oicing Display f or .
Styles 61 PSR-A1000 T he PSR-A1000 features various types of Auto Accompaniment Areas that allow y ou to vary the arr angement of the Style. T hey are: Intro, Main, Break and Ending. By switc hing among them as you pla y , you can easily produce the d ynamic elements of a professional- sounding arrangement in y our performance.
Styles PSR-A1000 62 Stopping the Style Playback While Releasing Keys ( SYNC. STOP) When the Synchro Stop function is engaged, style pla yback will stop completely w hen all keys in the Auto Accompaniment area of the keyboard are released. Style playbac k will start again as soon as the key in the Auto Accompaniment area is play ed.
Styles 63 PSR-A1000 Selecting Intro and Ending T ypes (INTRO/ENDING) Playing Fill-in patterns automatically when changing accompaniment sections — Auto Fill In D A E B C D E Select a Intro Select a Ending 3 Pla y the style using the Intro or Ending section (page 30, 31).
PSR-A1000 64 The Multi Pads T he PSR-A1000 Multi P ads can be used to pla y a number of short pre-recorded rhythmic and melodic sequences that can be used to add impact and variety to y our keyboard performances. 1 Select the desired bank in the MUL TI P AD Bank display (page 35).
The Multi Pad 65 PSR-A1000 T his function lets you cop y individual Multi P ad settings from one Multi P ad bank to another . Multi Pad Edit I F J G H D A E B C 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Select the desired Multi P ad(s). The same as the Open/Sav e display on pages 38 and 41.
PSR-A1000 66 Song Playback Here you’ll learn ho w to play bac k songs. Songs include the internal songs of the instrument, performances you’ ve recorded yourself using the recording functions (page 83), and commer cially av ailable song data.
Song Playback 67 PSR-A1000 Playing the Internal Songs Song Playback BA CK NEXT I F J G H D A E B C BA CK NEXT I F J G H D A E B C REC REW FF ST ART/STOP TOP NEW SONG SYNC. ST ART SONG METRO- NOME EXTRA TRACKS (STYLE) (R) (L) TRACK 2 TRACK 1 REPEA T E ND 2 -2 Open a folder and select a song to be played bac k.
Song Playback PSR-A1000 68 Simultaneously Pla ying a Song and an Accompaniment Style When pla ying back a song and an accompaniment style at the same time, channels 9 - 16 of the song data are replace.
Song Playback 69 PSR-A1000 Playing Back Songs on Disk Insert the disk into the driv e. T he method for pla ying back is the same as in the “Playing the Internal Songs” instructions (page 67), except that you should select FLOPPY DISK page in the SONG displa y .
Song Playback PSR-A1000 70 T his feature lets you mute certain parts of the song (T rac k1, T rack2, Extr a T rac ks), and play bac k only those parts you want to hear . F or example, if you w ant to practice the melody of a song, y ou can mute just the right-hand part and play that part yourself.
Song Playback 71 PSR-A1000 T his function lets you displa y the lyrics while the song is pla ying back — making it easy to sing along with y our performance or song pla yback. Displaying the Lyrics D A E B C 1 Select the desired song (page 67, 69). 3 5 T he lyrics are in reverse displa y along with song pla yback.
PSR-A1000 72 Using Oriental Scales – Scale Setting/Scale T uning/Scale Memor y T he Oriental Scales feature lets you simply and easily r aise or lower the pitches of specific notes and create your o wn scales. Y ou can change the scale settings at any time — ev en when you are pla ying.
Using Oriental Scales – Scale Setting/Scale Tuning/Scale Memory 73 PSR-A1000 Scale ■ Equal T emperament T he pitch r ange of each octav e is divided equally into twelve parts, with eac h half-step evenly spaced in pitch. T his is the most commonly used tuning in music toda y .
Using Oriental Scales – Scale Setting/Scale Tuning/Scale Memory PSR-A1000 74 T he scale settings you set (using the [SC ALE SETTING] buttons or in the SCALE TUNE display) are memorized b y the Scale Memory function. Up to six scale settings can be stored for instant recall, whenev er you need them.
Using Oriental Scales – Scale Setting/Scale Tuning/Scale Memory 75 PSR-A1000 T o recall the memorized scale settings, select the desired bank in the SC ALE TUNE B ANK displa y (page 72). Press the appropriate SCALE MEMOR Y [1] – [6] button to which y ou memorized the setting.
PSR-A1000 76 Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups — Registration Memor y Registration Memory is a powerful feature that lets y ou set up the PSR-A1000 just as you w ant — selecting specific voices, styles, effect settings etc. — and sa ve y our custom panel setup for future recall.
Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups — Registration Memory 77 PSR-A1000 Saving Y our Registration Memor y Setups T he settings registered to the REGISTRA TION MEMORY [1]-[8] buttons are saved as a single file. REGISTRA TION EDIT displa y T he contents of the current Registration Memory bank (REGIST .
Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups — Registration Memory PSR-A1000 78 Y ou can recall all of the panel settings you’ ve made — or only those y ou specifically want or need.
79 PSR-A1000 Editing V oices — Sound Creator T he PSR-A1000 has a Sound Creator feature that allows y ou to create your own voices b y editing some parameters of the existing v oices. Once you’ ve created a v oice, you can sa ve it as a USER voice for future recall.
Editing the voice -SOUND CREATOR- PSR-A1000 80 Sound Creator Parameters T he following parameters are linked to the ones in eac h display . COMMON T he explanations here apply to step #3 on page 79. COMMON Deter mines the common settings such as voice v olume or octav e.
Editing the voice -SOUND CREATOR- 81 PSR-A1000 SOUND T he explanations here apply to step #3 on page 79. ■ FIL TER FIL TER settings determine the ov erall timbre of the sound by boosting or cutting a certain frequency r ange. ■ EG T he EG (Envelope Gener ator) settings determine how the level of the sound changes in time.
Editing the voice -SOUND CREATOR- PSR-A1000 82 ■ VIBRA TO • DEPTH ........ Determines the intensity of the V ibrato effect (see diagram). Higher settings result in a more pronounced V ibrato. • SPEED ......... Determines the speed of the Vibr ato effect (see diagram).
83 PSR-A1000 Recording Y our Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator With these po werful yet easy-to-use song creating features, you can record y our own keyboard performances and store them for future recall.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator PSR-A1000 84 T his is the easiest recording method — perfect for quickly recording and pla ying back a piano song y ou’ re practicing, so you can c heck your progress.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator 85 PSR-A1000 T his lets you record a song with sev eral different instrument sounds on up to sixteen channels, and create the sound of a full band or orc hestra. T he structure of the channels and parts are sho wn in the chart below .
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator PSR-A1000 86 D C 3 Select the part you w ant to assign to the channel to be recor ded. T his determines whic h of the keyboard-play ed parts (Main/Lay er/Left) and the accompaniment style parts (RHYTHM 1/2, B ASS, etc.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator 87 PSR-A1000 T his method lets you create a song b y entering notes one by one, without ha ving to perform them in real time. T his is also convenient for recording the c hords and the melody separ ately .
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator PSR-A1000 88 ■ Measure/Beat/Clock ■ V elocity T he table below shows the a vailable settings and the corresponding v elocity values. ■ Gate Time T he following settings are a vailable: Normal .
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator 89 PSR-A1000 Recording Melodies — Step Record (Note) In this section, we’ll show y ou how to use Step Recording by guiding y ou through this actual music example, shown at right. T he operations here apply to step 6 on page 88.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator PSR-A1000 90 Recording Chord Changes for the Auto Accompaniment — Step Record (Chord) T he Chord Step recording feature makes it possible to record auto accompaniment chord c hanges one at a time with precise timing.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator 91 PSR-A1000 ■ Play back the newly created chord progression Use the [C] ( ) button to move the cursor to the beginning of the song, and press the SONG [ST ART/ST OP] button to hear the newly entered notes.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator PSR-A1000 92 F rom this display y ou can set up how recording is started and stopped for either Quick Recording or Multi Recording. T o call up these settings, select the REC MODE displa y by using the [B ACK][NEXT] button, after performing operation steps 1 - 3 on page 87.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator 93 PSR-A1000 Whether you’ ve recorded a song using Quick Recording, Multi Recording, or Step Recording, y ou can use the editing features to change the song data. Editing Channel-related Parameters — Channel Calling up the operations here apply to step 4 on page 87.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator PSR-A1000 94 Delete T his lets you delete recorded data in the specified c hannel. Mix T his function lets you mix the data of tw o channels and place the results in a different channel.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator 95 PSR-A1000 Channel T ranspose T his allows y ou to transpose the recorded data of individual channels up or do wn by a maximum of two octa ves in semitone increments.
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator PSR-A1000 96 Editing Note Events — 1 - 16 F rom this display , you can edit individual note ev ents (see below). Calling up operations here apply to step 4 on page 87. Use the [BA CK] / [NEXT] buttons to call up the displa y below .
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator 97 PSR-A1000 Editing Chord Events — CHD F rom this display , you can edit the chord ev ents you’ ve recorded to the song. Calling up operations here apply to step 4 on page 87. Use the [B ACK] / [NEXT] buttons to call up the display below .
Recording Your Performances and Creating Songs — Song Creator PSR-A1000 98 Inputting and Editing L yrics T his convenient function lets y ou enter the song name and the lyrics for the song. It also lets you change or correct already existing lyrics.
99 PSR-A1000 Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator T his powerful feature lets y ou create your own original styles, whic h can then be used for auto accompaniment — just as with the preset styles.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator PSR-A1000 100 Style File Format T he Style File F ormat (SFF) combines all of Y amaha’ s auto accompaniment know-how into a single unified format. By using the edit functions, you can take full ad vantage of the SFF format and freely create your o wn styles.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator 101 PSR-A1000 Y ou can use the Realtime Recording features to create your own accompaniment style — either from scratc h or based on the preset accompaniment data. T he operations here apply to step 4 on page 100.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator PSR-A1000 102 With this method, y ou can create a style pattern by entering notes and other data individually , without having to perform them in real time. T he operations here apply to step 4 on page 100.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator 103 PSR-A1000 T his convenient function lets y ou combine accompaniment elements — such as rh ythm, bass, and chord patterns — from existing styles, and use them to create your o wn original accompaniment styles.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator PSR-A1000 104 Change the Rhythmic Feel — Groove and Dynamics T hese versatile features gi ve you a wide v ariety of tools for changing the rh ythmic feel of your created accompaniment style. T he operations here apply to step 4 on page 100.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator 105 PSR-A1000 ■ Dynamics Dynamics par ameters Accent T ype Selects the type of accent. Strength Determines how strongly the selected Accent T ype (abov e) will be applied. The higher the value , the stronger the effect.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator PSR-A1000 106 Editing the Channel Data In this displa y , there are five different channel-related edit functions, including Quantize, for editing the recorded accompaniment style data. T he operations here apply to step 4 on page 100.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator 107 PSR-A1000 Making Style File Format Settings — Parameter T his display pro vides a variety of style controls— such as determining ho w the pitch and sound of the recorded style change w hen playing the c hords in the left-hand range of the keyboard.
Creating Accompaniment Styles — Style Creator PSR-A1000 108 • NTT (Note T r ansposition T able) T his sets the note transposition table for the source pattern. Six tr ansposition types are av ailable. Bypass No transposition. Melody Suitable for melody line tr ansposition.
109 PSR-A1000 Creating Multi Pad — Multi Pad Creator T he PSR-A1000 lets you create y our own original Multi P ad phrases — w hich you can use in y our performances in the same wa y as the preset Multi P ads.
Creating Multi Pad — Multi Pad Creator PSR-A1000 110 T he operations here apply to step 4 on page 109. Start recording First, select the desired v oice. Press the [H] (REC) button to set the Record standby mode. Recording begins automatically as soon as you pla y on the keyboard.
Creating Multi Pad — Multi Pad Creator 111 PSR-A1000 With this method, y ou can create a Multi P ad by entering notes and other data indi vidually , without having to perform them in real time.
PSR-A1000 112 Adjust the V olume Balance and Changing V oices — Mixing Console Set up just like a real mixing console, this displa y gi ves you comprehensi ve control ov er the sound. Y ou can call up additional basic mixing controls by using the [BALANCE] button and the [CHANNEL ON/OFF] button (page 58).
Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices — Mixing Console 113 PSR-A1000 T he operations for this page apply to step 2 of the procedure on page 112.
Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices — Mixing Console PSR-A1000 114 T he operations for this page apply to step 2 of the procedure on page 112. T he operations for this page apply to step 2 of the procedure on page 112. PORT AMENTO TIME ...
Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices — Mixing Console 115 PSR-A1000 T he operations for this page apply to step 2 of the procedure on page 112. Adjusting the Effects There are three effect sec- tions: Rev erb, Chorus, and DSP (which contains a vari- ety of effect types).
Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices — Mixing Console PSR-A1000 116 Effect Block Block Par t s Characteristics Number of User Effect REVERB All par ts Reproduces the warm ambience of playing in a concer t hall or jazz club . 3 CHORUS All par ts Produces a rich “ fat ” sound as if sever al par ts are being play ed simultaneously .
Adjust the Volume Balance and Changing Voices — Mixing Console 117 PSR-A1000 Effect Structure T he PSR-A1000 features the following digital effect systems.
PSR-A1000 118 Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function T he Function mode giv es you access to various ad vanced functions related to the instrument as a w hole. T hese sophisticated functions let you customize the PSR-A1000 to y our own musical needs and preferences.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 119 PSR-A1000 Making Settings for the Pedals and Keyboard — Controller ■ Pedal (page 123) T hese settings determine how the connected foot pedals (including foot controllers and footswitc hes) are used.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function PSR-A1000 120 T he explanations here apply to step #3 of the procedure on page 118. T uning the Overall Pitch — Master T une Fine T uning the .
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 121 PSR-A1000 T he explanations here apply to step #3 of the procedure on page 118. Setting Song-related Parameters — Song Settings Quick Start On some commercially av ail- able song data, certain set- tings related to the song (such as voice selection, v ol- ume, etc.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function PSR-A1000 122 T he explanations here apply to step #3 of the procedure on page 118. Setting Auto Accompaniment-related Parameters — Style Sett.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 123 PSR-A1000 Setting the Fingering Method — Chord Fingering T his determines how the notes y ou play on the keyboard indicate or pla y the chords of the accompaniment. T o learn how to pla y certain chords, use the conv enient Chord T utor function (see note below).
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function PSR-A1000 124 Pedal-controllable Functions * For best results , use the optional Y amaha FC7 Foot Controller . The parameters below correspond to b uttons [2 ▲▼ ] - [8 ▲▼ ] , and their av ailability depends on the selected control T ype.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 125 PSR-A1000 Changing the T ouch Sensitivity and T ranspose — Keyboard/Panel Keyboard T ouch T he T ouch feature lets y ou control the volume of the voices b y your pla ying strength.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function PSR-A1000 126 T he explanations here apply to step #3 of the procedure on page 118. Specifying the Order for Calling Up Registration Memory Pres.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 127 PSR-A1000 Changing the Automatically Selected V oice Settings — V oice Set When changing v oices (selecting a voice file), the settings best matching the v oice — the same as those set in the Sound Creator — are alwa ys and automatically called up.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function PSR-A1000 128 About the Harmony T ypes When a normal Harmony type ( “ Standard Duet ” through “ Strum ” ) is selected When “ Multi Ass.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 129 PSR-A1000 In this section, you can make MIDI-related settings for the instrument. T hese settings can be stored all together from the USER displa y , for future recall.F or general information and details about MIDI, see “What is MIDI?” (page 139).
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function PSR-A1000 130 Clock, T ransmit Clock, Receive T ranspose, Start/Stop ■ Clock Determines whether the PSR-A1000 is controlled b y its own internal clock or a MIDI cloc k signal received from an external device.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 131 PSR-A1000 Receiving MIDI Data — Receive T his determines whic h parts will receive MIDI data and ov er which MIDI c hannel the data will be received.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function PSR-A1000 132 T he explanations here apply to step #3 of the procedure on page 118. Making Settings for Fade In/Out, Metronome, Parameter Lock, .
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 133 PSR-A1000 Parameter Lock T his function is used to “lock” the specified par ameters so that they can only be changed directly via the panel controls — in other words, instead of via Registration Memory , or song and sequence data.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function PSR-A1000 134 Copying and Formatting Disks — Disk • Copying cannot be done between a 2DD disk and 2HD disk.
Making Global and Other Important Settings — Function 135 PSR-A1000 Entering Y our Name and Language Preference — Owner Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings of the PSR-A1000 — System Reset T his operation lets y ou restore the PSR-A1000 to its original factory settings.
PSR-A1000 136 Using Y our PSR-A1000 with Other Devices 1 Using the Headphones (PHONES jack). A standard pair of stereo headphones can be plugged in here for priv ate practice or late-night pla ying. T he internal stereo speaker system is automatically shut off when a pair of headphones is plugged into the PHONES jack (page 133).
Using Your PSR-A1000 with Other Devices 137 PSR-A1000 3 Using the Pedal (footswitch) or Foot Controller (FOOT PEDAL 1/2 jack) By connecting a F oot Switch (the FC4 or FC5) to one of the FOO T PED AL jacks, y ou can replicate the function of some panel buttons, doing things like starting and stopping accompaniment.
Using Your PSR-A1000 with Other Devices PSR-A1000 138 5 Connecting to a Computer (MIDI terminals/TO HOST terminal) Connect your PSR-A1000 to computer and take adv antage of the wide range of powerful and v ersatile software for creating and editing music.
Using Your PSR-A1000 with Other Devices 139 PSR-A1000 Using the MIDI terminals When using a MIDI interface device installed in the personal computer , connect the MIDI terminals of the personal computer and the PSR-A1000 with standard MIDI cables.
Using Your PSR-A1000 with Other Devices PSR-A1000 140 Now let’ s examine what happens when we pla y back a recording. When you pla yback a music CD (for example, a solo piano recording), you’ re hearing the actual sound (vibrations in air) of the acoustic instrument.
Using Your PSR-A1000 with Other Devices 141 PSR-A1000 ■ Example Keyboard Data P anel operations on the PSR-A1000, suc h as playing the keyboard and selecting voices, are processed and stored as MIDI data. T he auto accompaniment styles and songs also consist of MIDI data.
Using Your PSR-A1000 with Other Devices PSR-A1000 142 As you can see, it is essential to determine w hich data is to be sent over w hich MIDI c hannel when transmitting MIDI data (page 130). T he PSR-A1000 also allows y ou to determine how the received data is pla yed back.
Using Your PSR-A1000 with Other Devices 143 PSR-A1000 Sequence Format T he system whic h records song data is called “sequence format. ” Pla yback is only possible when the sequence format of the disk matches that of the MIDI device. T he PSR-A1000 is compatible with the following formats.
PSR-A1000 144 T roubleshooting Prob lem P ossible Cause and Solution • The PSR-A1000 does not turn on; there is no power . Make sure that the PSR-A1000 has been plugged in properly (page 16). • A click or pop is heard when the pow er is turned on or off.
Troubleshooting 145 PSR-A1000 • Cer tain notes sound at the wrong pitch. The Scale parameter has probab ly been set to something other than “ Equal, ” changing the tuning system of the ke yboard. Make sure “ Equal ” is selected as the Scale in the Scale T une page (page 72).
PSR-A1000 146 Specifications : av ailable Model Name PSR-A1000 Sound Source A WM Dynamic Stereo Sampling Display 320 ✕ 240 dots bac klit graphic LCD K eyboard 61 ke ys (C1 - C6 with Initial T ouch).
Specifications 147 PSR-A1000 * Specifications and descriptions in this owner's manual are for information purposes only . Y amaha Corp. reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at an y time without prior notice.
PSR-A1000 148 Index Numerics 1 - 16 ............................................................................. 87, 96 [1 ▲▼ ] - [8 ▲▼ ] buttons ........................................... 19, 35–42 A A (ACMP) .............................
Index 149 PSR-A1000 Edit the Created Accompaniment Style ............................... 104 Editing a Recorded Song ....................................................... 93 Editing Channel-related Parameters ...................................... 93 Editing Chord Events .
Index PSR-A1000 150 Measure/Beat/Clock ............................................................. 88 Memorizing the Scale Setting – Scale Memory ..................... 74 [MEMORY] button (REGISTRATION MEMORY) ............. 19, 76 [MEMORY] button (SCALE MEMORY) .
Index 151 PSR-A1000 REGISTRATION MEMORY [1] – [8] buttons ................... 19, 76 REGISTRATION MEMORY CONTENTS ............................... 76 Registration Sequence ........................................................ 126 RELEASE .........
Index PSR-A1000 152 Transmitting MIDI Data ...................................................... 130 TRANSPOSE [ E ] [ ] buttons.................................... 19, 125 Transpose Assign ............................................................
153 PSR-A1000 MEMO.
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