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Yamaha PSR-E433 Owner's Manual

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    En owner’s manual digital keyboard set ting up r ef er ence appendix quick guide.

  • Page 2: Special Message Section

    2 psr-e433 owner’s manual special message section this product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). Do not connect this product to any power supply or adapter other than one described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by yamaha. Warning: do not place ...

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    3 psr-e433 owner’s manual observera! Apparaten kopplas inte ur växelströmskällan (nätet) så länge som den ar ansluten till vägguttaget, även om själva apparaten har stängts av. Advarsel: netspændingen til dette apparat er ikke afbrudt, sålænge netledningen sidder i en stikkontakt, som er tændt — ogs...

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    4 psr-e433 owner’s manual quick guide re fe re n c e appendix set ti ng up table of contents special features ..............................................................5 compatible format and functions ...................................8 about the manuals ..........................................

  • Page 5: Creating New Sounds

    5 psr-e433 owner’s manual set ting up special features creating new sounds page 21 by adjusting just two knobs you can add varying degrees of distortion, “sweet- ness,” or other characteristics to a sound to change it subtly or drastically. Param- eters that can be assigned to the knobs include effe...

  • Page 6: Precautions

    6 psr-e433 owner’s manual set ti ng up precautions please read carefully before proceeding please keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference. Warning always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, ...

  • Page 7: Caution

    7 psr-e433 owner’s manual set ting up caution always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to you or others, or damage to the instrument or other property. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following: • do not connect the instrumen...

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    8 psr-e433 owner’s manual set ti ng up compatible format and functions gm system level 1 “gm system level 1” is an addition to the midi standard which ensures that any gm-compatible music data can be accurately played by any gm-compatible tone generator, regardless of manufacturer. The gm mark is af...

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    9 psr-e433 owner’s manual set ting up about the manuals this instrument has the following documents and instructional materials. Included documents owner’s manual (this book) • setting up please read this section first. • quick guide this section explains how to use the basic functions. Refer to thi...

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    10 psr-e433 owner’s manual set ti ng up panel controls and terminals front panel q [master volume] control ................Page 14 w pitch bend wheel ..............................Page 34 e [ ] (standby/on) switch ....................Page 14 r live control section [assign] button ......................

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    11 psr-e433 owner’s manual panel controls and terminals set ting up !3 [track control] buttons • when the [pattern] lamp is turned on: ..............................................Page 23 • when the [song] lamp is turned on: ..............................................Page 25 • when the [style] l...

  • Page 12: Using An Ac Power Adaptor

    12 psr-e433 owner’s manual set ti ng up setting up power requirements although the instrument will run either from an optional ac adaptor or batteries, yamaha recom- mends use of an ac adaptor whenever possible. An ac adaptor is more environmentally friendly than bat- teries and does not deplete res...

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    13 psr-e433 owner’s manual setting up set ting up setting the battery type after installing the new batteries then turning the power on, make sure to set the battery type to rechargeable type or not. For details, refer to page 50. Checking the power status on the display power source on the display ...

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    14 psr-e433 owner’s manual set ti ng up basic operations turning the power on/off turn down the master volume control to “min” then press the [ ] (standby/on) switch to turn on the power. While playing the keyboard, adjust the mas- ter volume control. To turn off the power, press the [ ] (standby/on...

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    15 psr-e433 owner’s manual set ting up display items the display shows all the current settings of the song, style pattern, voice and other related functions. Grandpno 001 001 this area indicates the on/off status of each function. Each indication is shown when the corresponding func- tion is turned...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 16 quick guide try playing a variety of instrument voices in addition to piano, organ, and other “standard” keyboard instruments, this instru- ment has a large range of voices that includes guitar, bass, strings, sax, trumpet, drums and percussion, and even sound effects—givi...

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    Try playing a variety of instrument voices psr-e433 owner’s manual 17 qu ick guid e by dividing the keyboard into the two separate areas, you can play a different voice between the left hand and right hand areas. 1 press the [split] button to turn on split. The keyboard is divided into the left hand...

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    Try playing a variety of instrument voices psr-e433 owner’s manual 18 quick guide the instrument features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo), convenient for practicing. 1 press the [metronome] button to start the metronome. 2 press the [metronome] button again to stop the m...

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    Try playing a variety of instrument voices psr-e433 owner’s manual 19 qu ick guid e you can add harmony notes to the main voice. 1 press the [harmony] button to turn harmony on. Although turning on the harmony will select a harmony type suitable for the current main voice, you can select a different...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 20 quick guide creating arpeggios the arpeggio function lets you create arpeggios (broken chords) by simply pressing the notes of the chord. For example, you could play the notes of a triad—the root, third, and fifth—to trigger interesting phrases. This feature can be used fo...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 21 qu ick guid e creating original sounds via the knobs the two knobs located in the lower left area of the panel can be used to add variations to the sound being played, transforming the sound in a variety of musical ways. Select the desired pre-programmed effect combination...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 22 quick guide playing styles this instrument includes the auto accompaniment feature that plays appropriate “styles” (rhythm + bass + chord accompaniment). You can select from a huge variety of styles covering a wide range of musical genres. 1 press the [style] button, then ...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 23 qu ick guid e playing with patterns like a dj! Using the pattern playback functions, try out the cool dj-like performance features— changing keys in the left-hand area of the keyboard and rotating the knobs for dynamic sound variations. 1 press the [pattern] button, then u...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 24 quick guide playing songs you can simply enjoy listening to the internal songs, or use them with just about any of the functions, such as lesson. Song category the songs are organized by category as listed below. Press the [demo] button to play songs in sequence. Playback ...

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    Playing songs psr-e433 owner’s manual 25 qu ick guid e like the transport controls on an audio player, this instrument lets you fast forward [ ] (fast forward), rewind [ ] (fast reverse) and pause [ ] (pause) playback of the song. You can play back only a specific section of a song repeatedly by set...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 26 quick guide using the song lesson feature you can use the selected song for a left-hand, right-hand, or both-hands lesson. Try practicing with these three song lesson types while referring to the music scores in the song book (page 9). Lesson 1—listen in this lesson, you n...

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    Using the song lesson feature psr-e433 owner’s manual 27 qu ick guid e to stop lesson playback, press the [start/ stop] button. Even during playback, you can change the lesson number by pressing the [lesson] button. 4 when lesson playback reaches to the end, check your evaluation grade on the displa...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 28 quick guide recording your performance you can record up to 10 of your performances as user songs. The recorded user songs can be played back on the instrument. Melody tracks [1]–[5] the melody performance in the right-hand area of the keyboard will be recorded. Accompanim...

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    Recording your performance psr-e433 owner’s manual 29 qu ick guid e the operation here is useful especially when you want to record the additional performances to an already recorded song. 1 press the [song] button, then select the desired user song (101–110) as the recording target. 2 while holding...

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    Recording your performance psr-e433 owner’s manual 30 quick guide you can clear all tracks of a user song. 1 press the [song] button, then select the user song (101–110) to be cleared. 2 while holding down the track [a] button, press the track [1] button for longer than a second. A confirmation mess...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 31 qu ick guid e memorizing your favorite panel settings this instrument has a registration memory feature that lets you memorize your favorite settings for easy recall whenever they’re needed. Up to 32 complete setups can be saved (eight banks of four setups each). 1 make th...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 32 quick guide backup parameters and initialization the following data will be maintained even if the power is turned off and can be transferred then saved to a computer via musicsoft downloader as a single backup file. For instructions, refer to “computer- related operations...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 33 re fe re n c e handy performance features selecting a reverb type the reverb effect lets you play with a rich concert hall type ambience. Although selecting a style or song will call up the optimum reverb type for the entire sound, you can select a different reverb type ma...

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    Handy performance features psr-e433 owner’s manual 34 re fe re n c e pitch controls—transpose the overall pitch of the instrument (except for the drum kit voices) can be shifted up or down by a max- imum of 1 octave in semitone increments. 1 press the [function] button. 2 use the category [+] and [-...

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    Handy performance features psr-e433 owner’s manual 35 re fe re n c e changing the touch sensitivity of the keyboard the keyboard of this instrument is equipped with a touch response feature that lets you dynamically and expressively control the level of the voices according to your playing strength....

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 36 re fe re n c e voice settings selecting a dual voice 1 hold down the [dual] button for longer than a second to call up “d.Voice.” “d.Voice” is shown for a few seconds, then the current dual voice appears. 2 rotate the dial to select the desired dual voice. Selecting a spli...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 37 re fe re n c e parameters assigned to the knobs this section describes each of the parameters which can be assigned to the knobs (page 21). Z filter filter effects shape the sound by allowing only a spec- ified range of frequencies to pass and/or by producing a resonance p...

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    Parameters assigned to the knobs psr-e433 owner’s manual 38 re fe re n c e the chart below lists some interesting ways to use the various effects that can be assigned to the knobs. Some ideas for using the knobs number/effect try this z filter select a synth-type lead or pad voice (see the voice lis...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 39 re fe re n c e arpeggio settings synchronizing an arpeggio to song/style/pattern playback— arpeggio quantize when you play the keyboard to trigger an arpeggio (page 20) along with song/style/pattern playback, you’ll need to play the notes with correct timing to keep the ar...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 40 re fe re n c e styles (auto accompaniment) and patterns style variations—sections each style consists of “sections” that allow you to vary the arrangement of the accompaniment to match the song you are playing. Intro this is used for the beginning of the song. When the int...

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    Styles (auto accompaniment) and patterns psr-e433 owner’s manual 41 re fe re n c e 5 press the [intro/ending/rit.] button. Now, you’re ready to start style playback from the intro section. 6 play a chord with your left hand to start playback of the intro. For this example, play a c major chord (as s...

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    Styles (auto accompaniment) and patterns psr-e433 owner’s manual 42 re fe re n c e pattern variations—sections like the styles, each pattern features several sections, allowing you to add dynamic variations to the perfor- mance. Five sections (a–e) are provided. Unlike the styles, however, patterns ...

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    Styles (auto accompaniment) and patterns psr-e433 owner’s manual 43 re fe re n c e setting the split point the point on the keyboard that separates the left-hand range and the right-hand range of the keyboard is called the “split point.” when a style is selected and acmp is on, the notes played to t...

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    Styles (auto accompaniment) and patterns psr-e433 owner’s manual 44 re fe re n c e chord types for style playback for users who are new to chords, this chart features common chords. Since there are many useful chords and many different ways to use them musically, refer to commercially available chor...

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    Styles (auto accompaniment) and patterns psr-e433 owner’s manual 45 re fe re n c e looking up chords using the chord dictionary the dictionary function is useful when you know the name of a certain chord and want to quickly learn how to play it. 1 press and hold the [chord dict] button for longer th...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 46 re fe re n c e song settings bgm (background music) play- back with the default setting, pressing the [demo/bgm] button will play back only a few of the internal songs repeatedly. This setting can be changed so that, for example, all internal songs are played, or all songs...

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    Song settings psr-e433 owner’s manual 47 re fe re n c e tempo setting of the song this operation is same as that of the style and pattern. Refer to page 42. Tap start this operation is same as that of the style and pattern. Refer to page 42. Song volume 1 press the [function] button. 2 press the cat...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 48 re fe re n c e the functions the “functions” provide access to a range of detailed instrument parameters such as tuning, split point, voices and effects. Take a look at the function list (pages 48–50). When you find the desired function you want to change, follow the instr...

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    The functions psr-e433 owner’s manual 49 re fe re n c e 011 pan m.Pan 000 (left)–64 (center)– 127 (right) * determines the stereo pan position of the main voice. The value “0” results in the sound being panned full left; the value “127” results in the sound being panned full right. 012 reverb depth ...

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    The functions psr-e433 owner’s manual 50 re fe re n c e * the appropriate value is automatically set for each voice combination. ** the appropriate value is automatically set for each song, style or pattern. *** for details, refer to “computer-related operations” (page 9). 043 pedal function pdl fun...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 51 re fe re n c e usb flash memory operations by connecting the usb flash memory device to the [usb to device] terminal, you can save the data created on this instrument, such as user song and parameter settings. The saved data can be recalled to this instrument again for the...

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    Usb flash memory operations psr-e433 owner’s manual 52 re fe re n c e connecting a usb flash memory 1 connect a usb flash memory to the usb to device terminal, being careful to insert it with the proper orientation. 2 wait until “usb” appears on the left cor- ner of the display. The “usb” indication...

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    Usb flash memory operations psr-e433 owner’s manual 53 re fe re n c e formatting a usb flash memory the format operation lets you prepare commercially available usb flash memory for use with this instru- ment is called “format.” 1 hold the [file control] button for longer than a second to call up th...

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    Usb flash memory operations psr-e433 owner’s manual 54 re fe re n c e saving user data to a usb flash memory the following data created on this instrument com- prise the “user data.” • all 10 user songs • styles which have been transferred from a com- puter then loaded to style numbers 187–191. • al...

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    Usb flash memory operations psr-e433 owner’s manual 55 re fe re n c e saving a user song as smf to a usb flash memory a user song can be converted to smf (standard midi file) format 0 and saved to a usb flash mem- ory. 1 hold the [file control] button for longer than a second to call up the file con...

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    Usb flash memory operations psr-e433 owner’s manual 56 re fe re n c e loading user data from a usb flash memory a user data (page 54) saved as a user file (.Usr) to the usb flash memory can be loaded to this instrument. 1 hold the [file control] button for longer than a second to call up the file co...

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    Usb flash memory operations psr-e433 owner’s manual 57 re fe re n c e loading a style file style data created on another instrument or a com- puter can be loaded to the style numbers 187–191, and you can play them like the internal preset styles. The following two load operations are available. Load...

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    Usb flash memory operations psr-e433 owner’s manual 58 re fe re n c e deleting a user file in the usb flash memory user files (.Usr) in the root directory of the usb flash memory can be deleted. 1 hold the [file control] button for longer than a second to call up the file control display. 2 use the ...

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    Usb flash memory operations psr-e433 owner’s manual 59 re fe re n c e exiting from a file control display to exit from the file control display, press the [voice], [style], [pattern], [song], [func- tion], or [grand piano] button. You can also exit from the file control function mode as follows: 1 u...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 60 appendix troubleshooting problem possible cause and solution when the instrument is turned on or off, a popping sound is temporarily produced. This is normal and indicates that the instrument is receiving electri- cal power. When using a mobile phone, noise is produced usi...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 61 appe ndix specifications * specifications and descriptions in this owner’s manual are for information purposes only. Yamaha corp. Reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice. Since specifications, equipment or options ...

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    Psr-e433 owner’s manual 62 appendix index a ac power adaptor .................. 9, 12 accessories .................................... 9 acmp ............................... 22, 23, 40 arpeggio ................................. 20, 39 arpeggio quantize ................ 39, 49 arpeggio type ............

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    Index psr-e433 owner’s manual 63 appe ndix r random ........................................ 46 recording ..................................... 28 registration memory .................. 31 release .................................... 37 release time .......................... 37, 49 repeat ............

  • Page 64: Limited 1-Year Warranty On

    Limited 1-year warranty on portable keyboards (np, npv, psre, ez, dgx230, dgx530, ypg and ypt series) thank you for selecting a yamaha product. Yamaha products are designed and manufactured to provide a high level of defect-free performance. Yamaha corporation of america (“yamaha”) is proud of the e...

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