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Yamaha PortaSound PSS-795 User Manual

Yamaha PortaSound PSS-795
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Yamaha PortaSound PSS-795 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Keys61
Polyphony32
Voices100
DisplayLCD
Power SupplyAC adapter or batteries
Accompaniment Styles100
TypePortable Keyboard
EffectsReverb
MIDIIn/Out

Summary

FCC Information

Important Notices and Warnings

Important notices regarding modification, cable usage, and FCC compliance.

Getting Started

Powering the PSS-795

Instructions on setting up the power supply using batteries or an AC adapter.

Quick Reference Guide

Basic Setup and Controls

Overview of sound setup, voice selection, and display functions.

Rhythm Style Section

Basic Rhythm Operations

Selecting, starting, stopping, and controlling tempo for rhythm styles.

Song Memory Overview

Recording and Playback Capabilities

Explains the Song Memory function for multi-track recording and playback.

Panel Description

Main Controls and Displays

Description of power, volume, displays, and selection buttons.

Effect and Synthesizer Controls

Details on Voice Effect buttons, Harmony, Pitch Bend, and Vector Synthesizer controls.

Control Functions Overview

Overall and MIDI Controls

Controls for overall settings and MIDI communication.

Accompaniment and Song Controls

Buttons for Auto Accompaniment, Rhythm, and Song Memory functions.

Voice Section Operations

Selecting and Tuning Voices

How to select preset voices and adjust the instrument's tuning.

Voice Section Operations (Continued)

Transposing and Voice Effects

Changing musical key and overview of voice effects.

Vector Synthesizer Function

Realtime Voice Mixing

Using the Joy Stick to mix 4 voices for custom sounds.

Rhythm Style Section Operations

Basic Rhythm Style Operations

Selecting and assigning patterns (Normal/Bridge) for rhythm styles.

Rhythm Style Section Operations (Continued)

Starting, Stopping, and Tempo Control

Managing rhythm playback and adjusting tempo.

Rhythm Style Section Operations (Advanced)

Rhythm Style Section Operations (Advanced Continued)

Auto Accompaniment Section

Steps for Auto Accompaniment

An overview of the fundamental steps involved in using Auto Accompaniment.

Auto Accompaniment Features

Single Finger Mode Details

Fingered Mode and Chord Detection

Song Memory Section: Recording

Song Memory Section: Recording Procedures

Basic Recording and Song Recording Steps

Step-by-step guide for performing basic recording and recording a full song.

Song Memory Section: Recording Management

Song Memory Section: Playback and Control

Song Memory Section: Additional Functions

MIDI Section Introduction

What is MIDI? and MIDI Terminals

Explanation of MIDI and its connection terminals and cables.

MIDI Section: Connections and Information

MIDI Section: Multi-Timbre Function

MIDI Section: Operating MIDI Functions

MIDI Section: Transmit and Receive Data

MIDI Section: Data Transmission and Reception

MIDI Section: Advanced Usage and Examples

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Symptoms, Causes, and Solutions

A guide to identifying and resolving common operational problems with the PSS-795.

Warning and Status Messages

Understanding System and Error Messages

Explanation of various warning messages like Battery Change, Channel Full, Buffer Full, Check Sum Error, and Memory Full.

Maintenance and Care

Product Specifications

MIDI Implementation Chart

MIDI Function Implementation Overview

A comprehensive chart detailing how MIDI functions are transmitted and recognized.

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