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Yamaha PSR-E233 User Manual

Yamaha PSR-E233
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Thank you for purchasing this Yamaha Digital Keyboard!
We recommend that you read this manual carefully so that you can fully take advantage of the
advanced and convenient functions of the instrument.
We also recommend that you keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference.
Before using the instrument, be sure to read “PRECAUTIONS” on pages 4–5.
Owners Manual
DIGITAL KEYBOARD

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Yamaha PSR-E233 Specifications

General IconGeneral
MIDI-keyboard number of keys61 keys
Product colorBlack
Compatible productsGM XGlite
Interface-
DC-in jackYes
Dimensions (WxDxH)945 x 348 x 118 mm
Power requirements12V DC
Power consumption (typical)12 W
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight4500 g

Summary

Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage

Details the terms and conditions under which Yamaha will repair or replace a defective product.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Provides instructions on how to contact authorized dealers or Yamaha service for warranty claims.

Warranty Limitations

Outlines limitations on implied warranties and exclusions of incidental or consequential damages.

Special Messages and Notices

Battery and Disposal Notices

Provides critical safety information regarding battery usage and proper disposal of electronic products.

Name Plate and FCC Information

Locates the product's name plate and outlines FCC compliance information for US users.

Precautions and Safety

General Warnings

Lists essential safety precautions to prevent electrical shock, fire, and product damage.

Battery Safety

Details safe practices for handling, installing, and disposing of batteries to prevent hazards.

Abnormality and Caution

Advises on actions to take if the instrument malfunctions and general cautions for safe usage.

Handling, Maintenance & Manuals

Handling and Maintenance

Provides guidelines for proper handling and cleaning to prevent damage and ensure stable operation.

Copyrights and Manual Information

Explains copyright restrictions for musical data and notes about the manual's illustrations.

Manuals and Accessories

Included and Online Manuals

Lists the included Owner's Manual and downloadable online materials from the Yamaha website.

Supplied Accessories

Details the items included with the instrument, such as the music rest and AC adaptor.

Setting Up: Power

Power Requirements

Specifies the instrument's power sources, recommending the AC adaptor for environmental friendliness.

Using the AC Power Adaptor

Instructions for connecting and using the AC power adaptor safely and correctly.

Using Batteries

Guidance on installing batteries, including polarity and type recommendations.

Setting Up: Connections & Power On

Audio and Footswitch Connections

Explains how to connect headphones, external audio devices, and a sustain footswitch.

Power On and Auto Power Off

Details the procedure for turning the instrument on/off and the function of Auto Power Off.

Panel Controls and Terminals

Front Panel Layout

Identifies and explains the functions of the buttons on the instrument's front panel.

Rear Panel Terminals

Details the various input and output jacks located on the rear panel of the instrument.

'Press & Hold' Symbol Explanation

Explains the meaning of the 'Press & Hold' symbol for accessing alternate button functions.

Basic Operation

Selecting Functions

Guides on how to select basic functions like Voice, Style, and Song using dedicated buttons.

Inputting Values

Explains how to use number buttons and +/- buttons to select items and set values.

Starting Playback

Details how to start and stop playback for keyboard performance, songs, and styles.

Understanding the Display

Display Indicators and Notation

Explains the various indicators and notation shown on the main display during operation.

Instrument Voices

Selecting and Playing Voices

Instructions on how to choose and play different instrument voices on the keyboard.

Preset Voice Types

Lists and describes the different categories of preset voices available on the instrument.

Voice Features and Effects

Grand Piano and Fun Sounds

Guides on playing the Grand Piano voice and utilizing special sound effect voices.

Ultra-Wide Stereo and Other Effects

Explains how to use Ultra-Wide Stereo and add effects like Reverb and Chorus.

Playing with Styles

Selecting Style Rhythms

Instructions on how to select and listen to the various accompaniment style rhythms.

Style Accompaniment

Playing Along with Styles

Details on how to enable auto accompaniment and play chords for accompaniment.

Sync Start Function

Explains how to use the Sync Start feature to begin style playback with a key press.

Style Pattern Variations

Intros, Endings, and Sections

Describes how to use intros, endings, and switch between main A/B sections for style variation.

Understanding Chords

Chord Charts

Reference charts showing common major, minor, and seventh chord fingerings.

Easy Chord Fingering

Simple methods for playing chords using one, two, or three fingers.

Chord Dictionary

Learning Chords with the Dictionary

Instructions on how to use the Chord Dictionary to look up and learn chord structures.

Song and Style Practice

Aura Lee Song with Style Practice

A practical example demonstrating how to play a song using styles and chords.

Playing Songs

Selecting and Playing Songs

Guides on selecting specific songs and starting/stopping playback.

Song Playback Controls

Explains the functions of Rewind, Fast-Forward, and Pause buttons for song playback.

Song Features

Melody Voice and Demo Songs

How to change the melody voice of a song and listen to demo songs.

BGM and Random Playback

Details on setting up background music playback and random song order.

Lesson Feature Modes

Lesson Modes Overview

Introduces the three lesson modes: Listen & Learn, Timing, and Waiting.

Lesson Operation and Grading

Lesson Steps

Guides on selecting songs, practice parts, lesson modes, and starting/stopping lessons.

Performance Evaluation

Explains how the instrument grades performance in timing and waiting lesson modes.

Lesson Controls

A-B Repeat Function

How to set start and end points for repeating a specific section of a song.

Muting Tracks

Instructions on how to mute left-hand (Track 2) or right-hand (Track 1) parts during playback.

Practice Tools

Metronome Usage

Details on starting, stopping, and adjusting the metronome for practice.

Tempo Control and Tap Start

How to change tempo and use the Tap Start feature for rhythmic practice.

Function Settings

Selecting and Changing Function Values

Explains how to access and modify various instrument settings using the FUNCTION button.

Function Setting List (Part 1)

Volume, Effects, MIDI, Metronome Settings

Details settings for volume, reverb, chorus, MIDI, and metronome parameters.

Function Setting List (Part 2)

Lesson, Demo, Power Save Settings

Configuration options for lesson tempo, demo playback groups, and auto power off.

About MIDI Connectivity

What is MIDI?

Explains MIDI as a standard interface for communication between electronic musical instruments.

Data Transfer

Guidance on transferring performance data to and from other MIDI devices or computers.

Troubleshooting Guide

Problem-Solving Guide

Lists common problems and their possible causes and solutions for the instrument.

Voice List

Maximum Polyphony

Explains the instrument's polyphony limit and how it affects note playback.

Panel Voice List Overview

Introduces the list of panel voices, including MIDI program change numbers.

Panel Voice List (Continued)

Voice Entries

Provides detailed listings of instrument voices with their MIDI bank and program numbers.

Panel Voice List (Continued)

Voice Entries

Provides detailed listings of instrument voices with their MIDI bank and program numbers.

Panel Voice List (Continued)

Voice Entries

Provides detailed listings of instrument voices with their MIDI bank and program numbers.

Drum Kit List

Drum Kit Explanations

Explains notes regarding drum kit usage, MIDI mapping, and alternate note numbers.

Sound Assignments

Details the specific drum sounds assigned to each MIDI note for various kits.

Drum Kit List (Continued)

Sound Assignments

Continues the detailed listing of drum kit sound assignments for each MIDI note.

Song List

Top Picks & Orchestra

Lists demo songs and songs from the Orchestra category with their titles.

Pianist & Practice

Song lists for Pianist-style pieces and practice songs.

Duet & Chord Lesson

Song categories for playing duets and learning chords.

Style List

Style Categories

Lists accompaniment styles categorized by genre, such as 8Beat, Latin, and Waltz.

Effect Type List

Reverb Types

Details the available reverb effects, including concert hall, room, and stage types.

Chorus Types

Describes the available chorus and flanger effects for adding warmth to the sound.

Instrument Specifications

Dimensions & Weight

Provides the physical dimensions and weight of the instrument.

Keyboard & Display

Details the keyboard specifications and the type of display used.

Voices, Effects & Styles

Summarizes the number of voices, effect types, and preset styles available.

Functions, Connectivity & Accessories

Outlines instrument functions, connectivity options, and included/optional accessories.

Disposal and Recycling Information

Equipment & Battery Disposal

Information on the proper disposal of electronic equipment and used batteries according to regulations.

Country-Specific Disposal Notes

Provides specific guidance for disposal in the European Union and other countries.

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