Yamaha PSR-A2000 User Manual

Contents
10 PSR-A2000 Owner’s Manual
Contents
About the Manuals ........................................................ 3
Welcome to Digital Workstation 4
Notices and Information ................................................ 8
Included Accessories .................................................... 9
Panel Controls 12
Starting Up 14
Powering Up................................................................ 14
Attaching the Music Rest............................................. 15
Using Headphones...................................................... 16
Changing the Display Language ................................. 16
Adjusting the Contrast of the Display .......................... 17
Entering the Owner Name in the Opening Display...... 17
Playing the Demos ...................................................... 18
Display-based Controls ............................................... 19
The Messages Shown in the Display .......................... 22
Instant Selection of the Displays — Direct Access...... 22
Main Display Configuration ......................................... 23
File Selection Display Configuration............................ 25
File Management......................................................... 27
Entering Characters .................................................... 30
Restoring the Factory-programmed Settings .............. 31
Data Backup................................................................ 32
Basic Operations 33
1 Voices
– Playing the keyboard – 34
Playing Preset Voices ................................................. 34
Expanding Voices........................................................ 39
Transposing the Pitch of the Keyboard ....................... 41
Using the Joystick ....................................................... 42
Applying Voice Effects................................................. 43
Creating Your Original Organ Flutes Voices ............... 45
2 Styles
– Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment – 47
Playing a Style with the Auto Accompaniment ............ 47
Operating Style Playback ............................................ 50
Calling up the Panel Settings to Match the Style
(Repertoire).............................................................. 52
Appropriate Panel Settings for the Selected Style
(One Touch Setting)................................................. 53
Turning Style Parts On/Off and Changing Voices ....... 55
Adjusting the Volume Balance Between
the Style and Keyboard............................................ 56
3 Songs
– Playing, Practice and Recording Songs – 57
Playback of Songs....................................................... 57
Displaying Music Notation (Score) .............................. 60
Displaying Lyrics (Text) ...............................................61
Turning Song Channels On/Off ...................................62
Practicing the Right-hand Part (Guide Function)......... 62
Repeat Playback ......................................................... 63
Recording Your Performance (Quick Recording) ........64
Saving Files ................................................................. 66
4 Multi Pads
– Adding Musical Phrases to Your Performance – 68
Playing the Multi Pads ................................................. 68
Using the Multi Pad Synchro Start Function................ 69
Using Chord Match...................................................... 69
5 Music Finder
– Calling Up Ideal Setups (Voice, Style, etc.)
for Each Song – 70
Selecting the Desired Song from among
the Panel Settings .................................................... 71
Searching the Panel Settings ......................................71
Registering the Song/Audio data (SONG/AUDIO) ...... 72
6 Registration Memory
– Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups – 75
Registering Your Panel Setups ................................... 75
Saving the Registration Memory as a Bank file........... 76
Confirming the Registration Memory Information ........78
7 USB Audio
– Playback and Recording Audio Files – 79
Playing Back Audio Files ............................................. 79
Recording Your Performance as Audio ....................... 81
8 Mixing Console
– Editing the Volume and Tonal Balance – 83
Basic Procedure ..........................................................83
Changing Voices and Adjusting Panning/
Volume for Each Part ............................................... 85
Applying Effects to Each Part ...................................... 87
9 Oriental Scales
– Setting Original Scales – 88
Setting Oriental Scales ................................................ 88
Saving the Scale Memory as a Bank File.................... 89

Yamaha PSR-A2000 Specifications

General

Brand	Yamaha
Model	PSR-A2000
Category	Electronic Keyboard
Language	English