Yamaha PortaTone PSR-290 User Manual

Name: Yamaha PortaTone PSR-290
Brand: Yamaha
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Default Chapter2
- Special Message Section2
- Main Features6
- Table of Contents7
Panel Controls and Terminals8
- I Rear Panel9
Setting up10
- Power Requirements10
- Turning on the Power11
- Accessory Jacks11
- Quick Guide12
- Step 1 Voices12
  - Playing the Piano12
  - Selecting and Playing Other Voices13
- Step 2 Songs14
- Step 3 Music Database16
Panel Display Indications18
Portable Grand20
- Playing the Portable Grand20
- Using the Metronome20
- Turn on the Metronome21
Dj22
- Playing the DJ22
Playing Voices23
- Playing a Voice23
- Ots26
- Dual Voice26
- Split Voice27
- Setting the Split Point27
- One Touch Setting28
- Transpose and Tuning29
- Touch and Touch Sensitivity30
Effects31
- Harmony31
- Reverb31
- Chorus32
- Dsp32
- Effect Types33
Selecting and Playing Styles35
- Selecting a Style35
- Playing the Styles36
- Sync Stop40
- Changing the Tempo41
- Accompaniment Sections (Main A/B and Fill-Ins)42
- Adjusting the Style Volume42
- Using Auto Accompaniment - Multi Fingering43
- Dictionary45
  - The Intervals of the Scale47
  - Other Chords47
Using the Music Database48
- Data Stored by the Music Database50
Selecting and Playing Songs51
- Selecting a Song51
- Playing the Songs53
- A-B Repeat54
- Melody Voice Change55
- Adjusting the Song Volume55
Song Recording56
- Recording a User Song56
- Song Clear59
- Track Clear60
Song Lesson61
- Using the Lesson Feature61
- Select the Lesson Track63
- Lesson 1 - Timing63
- Lesson 2 - Waiting64
- Lesson 3 - Minus One64
- Lesson 4 - both Hands65
- Grade65
MIDI Functions66
- What Is MIDI66
  - Channel Messages67
  - System Messages67
- Connecting to a Personal Computer68
- Local Control69
- Using Initial Setup Send with a Sequencer69
- External Clock69
- Bulk Data Send69
- Keyboard out70
- Style out70
- Song out70
- Loading a Song into PSR-290'S Flash Memory7171
- PC Mode73
Function74
- Using the Function Parameters74
Troubleshooting77
Data Backup & Initialization78
Voice List79
Style List86
Music Database List87
Drum Kit List88
MIDI Implementation Chart90
Effect Map92
Specifications93
Index94
- Limited Warranty96

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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