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Yamaha PSR-E283 User Manual

Yamaha PSR-E283
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DIGITAL KEYBOARD
REFERENCE MANUAL

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Yamaha PSR-E283 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYamaha
ModelPSR-E283
CategoryMusical Instrument
LanguageEnglish

Summary

About the Manuals

Printed Manual

Explains the basic operations of the instrument.

Online Material

Detailed explanations of all functions and applied functions.

Video Manuals

Video manuals explaining how to use this instrument.

Downloading the Song Book

Information on downloading the free songbook.

Notation Rules

Explains button naming conventions in the manual.

Included Accessories

Lists the accessories provided with the instrument.

Setting Up the Keyboard

Power Requirements

Details on using AC adaptor and batteries for power.

Auto Power Off Function

Explains the automatic power-off feature to save energy.

Turning the Power On/Off

Step-by-step instructions for powering the instrument on and off.

Adjusting the Master Volume

How to adjust the overall volume level of the keyboard.

Connecting Headphones or Speakers

Instructions for connecting audio output devices.

Using a Sustain Pedal

Connecting and using a sustain foot switch.

Using the Music Rest

Instructions for attaching and using the music rest.

Panel Controls and Terminals

Front Panel Controls

Identifies and explains the buttons and dials on the front panel.

Display Indicators

Explains the icons and information shown on the LCD display.

Rear Panel Terminals

Details the jacks and ports located on the rear of the instrument.

Basic Operations and Display

Basic Operations

Selecting functions, data, and starting playback.

Display Item Explanations

Detailed explanation of icons and information displayed.

Playing a Song

Song Playback and Lessons

How to listen to and practice preset songs using lessons.

Playing with Styles

Using automatic accompaniment styles with songs.

Recording Your Performance

Instructions for recording keyboard performances.

Selecting a Voice and Playing

Selecting a Voice

Choosing different instrument sounds for performance.

One Touch Setting (OTS)

Automatically selects optimal Voice for Songs/Styles.

Playing Sound Effects

Using special sound effects from the keyboard.

Grand Piano Voice

Instantly selecting the Grand Piano sound.

Metronome and Tempo Adjustment

Using the metronome and adjusting tempo for practice.

Ultra-Wide Stereo Effect

Enhancing sound with a spacious stereo effect.

Applying Sound Effects

Using Reverb, Chorus, and Panel Sustain effects.

Playing with Two People (Duo Mode)

Duo Mode Operation

Explains sound output, sustain, style, and phrase recording in Duo Mode.

Selecting and Listening to Songs

Preset Song Playback

Selecting and playing preset songs.

Listening to Demo Songs

Playing the built-in demonstration songs.

Continuous and Random Playback

Setting up background music and random song selection.

Song Transport Controls

Using fast forward, rewind, and pause for song playback.

Changing Melody Voice of Preset Songs

Modifying the melody voice of preset songs.

A-B Repeat Function

Repeating a specific section of a song.

Turning Song Parts On/Off

Controlling left and right hand parts during song playback.

Using the Song Lesson Feature

Lesson Types: Listening, Timing, Waiting

Explains the three lesson modes for practicing songs.

Practicing with a Song Lesson

Steps for selecting parts and practicing songs with lessons.

Chord Study Features

Experiencing Single Chord Sounds

Learning sounds of songs based on single chords.

Experiencing Basic Chord Progressions

Learning chord progressions through sample songs.

Playing with Styles and Auto Accompaniment

Auto Accompaniment Basics

Using Sync Start and ACMP ON/OFF for accompaniment.

Style Variations (Sections)

Using Intro, Main, Fill-in, and Ending sections of styles.

Chord Fingering Types

Selecting between Smart Chord and Multi-Finger modes.

Setting the Smart Chord Key

Setting the key signature for Smart Chord playback.

Chord Types for Style Playback

Playing major, minor, and seventh chords with styles.

Easy Chords for Style Playback

Simple methods for playing chords with few fingers.

Smart Chord Function Table

Reference table for chords played in Smart Chord mode.

Sound Quizzes and Rhythm Tutor

Sound Quiz

Quiz to guess the pitch of sounds or sound effects.

Rhythm Tutor

Practice playing at the correct time according to rhythm.

Memory Quiz

Quiz to play a song from memory.

Recording Your Performance

Phrase Recording Process

Steps for selecting voice and recording a performance.

Recording Limitations

Details settings and operations that cannot be recorded.

Selecting EQ Settings

Master EQ Types

Choosing EQ presets for different listening environments.

External Audio Device Playback

Function Settings

Function List Overview

Lists all instrument parameters accessible via Function settings.

Overall Instrument Settings

Adjusting Transpose, Tuning, and Split Point.

Voice and Effect Settings

Configuring Voice volume, octave, reverb, chorus, and sustain.

Style and Accompaniment Settings

Setting Style Volume, Fingering Type, and Smart Chord Key.

Playback and Quiz Settings

Master EQ, Wide Stereo, Quiz levels, and Metronome settings.

Lesson and Duo Mode Settings

Configuring Lesson tempo and Duo Mode output.

System and Power Settings

Managing Demo playback, Auto Power Off, and Battery Type.

Backup and Initialization

Backup Parameters

Settings that are automatically backed up when power is off.

Initialization (Backup Clear)

Restoring settings to factory defaults.

Troubleshooting

Voice List

Maximum Polyphony

Explanation of the instrument's note polyphony limit.

SFX Kit List

Drum Kit List

Song List

Style List

Effect Type List

Reverb Types

List and descriptions of available reverb effects.

Chorus Types

List and descriptions of available chorus effects.

Specifications

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