Yamaha PSR-S710 Reference Manual

Summary of PSR-S710

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    En this reference manual explains advanced features of the psr-s910/s710 that are not explained in the owner’s manual. Please read the owner’s manual first, before reading this reference manual. R e f e r e n c e m a n u a l digital workstation.

  • Page 2: Contents

    2 psr-s910/s710 reference manual contents 1 voices – playing the keyboard – 3 voice characteristics ......................................................... 3 selecting gm/xg or other voices from the panel ............. 4 effect-related settings ........................................................

  • Page 3: Voices

    1 v oices – pla ying the k e yboard – psr-s910/s710 reference manual 3 voices – playing the keyboard – contents voice characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 selecting gm/xg or other voices from the pan...

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    4 psr-s910/s710 reference manual v oices – pla ying the k e yboard – 1 the gm/xg voices cannot be directly called up from the voice category selection buttons. However, they can be called up via panel operation by following the procedure below. 1 press one of the part select button to which you want...

  • Page 5: Effect-Related Settings

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 5 v oices – pla ying the k e yboard – 1 setting the touch sensitivity of the keyboard you can adjust the touch response of the instrument (how the sound responds to the way you play the keys). The touch sensitivity type becomes the common setting for all voices. Note s...

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    6 psr-s910/s710 reference manual v oices – pla ying the k e yboard – 1 selecting the harmony/echo type you can select the desired harmony/echo effect from a variety of types. Note when the [mono] button is turned to on or you use the super articulation voices, the harmony/echo effect may not work pr...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 7 v oices – pla ying the k e yboard – 1 ■ echo types when one of the echo types is selected, the corresponding effect (echo, tremolo, trill) is applied to the note played in the right-hand section of the keyboard in time with the currently set tempo, regardless of the ...

  • Page 8: Scale Tuning

    8 psr-s910/s710 reference manual v oices – pla ying the k e yboard – 1 fine-tuning the pitch of the entire instrument you can fine-tune the pitch of the entire instrument—useful when you play the psr-s910/s710 along with other instruments or cd music. Please note that the tune function does not affe...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 9 v oices – pla ying the k e yboard – 1 3 change the following settings as necessary. Note to register the scale tune settings to the registration memory, be sure to checkmark the scale item in the registration memory contents dis- play. Changing the part assignment of...

  • Page 10: Editing Voices (Voice Set)

    10 psr-s910/s710 reference manual v oices – pla ying the k e yboard – 1 the instrument has a voice set feature that allows you to create your own voices by editing some parameters of the existing voices. Once you’ve created a voice, you can save it as a user voice to the user drive or external devic...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 11 v oices – pla ying the k e yboard – 1 editable parameters in the voice set displays the voice set parameters are organized into five different displays. The parameters in each display are described separately, below. Note the available parameters differ depending on...

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    12 psr-s910/s710 reference manual v oices – pla ying the k e yboard – 1 ■ controller page modulation the modulation wheel can be used to modulate the parameters below as well as the pitch (vibrato). Here, you can set the degree to which the modulation wheel modulates each of the following parameters...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 13 v oices – pla ying the k e yboard – 1 eg the eg (envelope generator) settings determine how the level of the sound changes in time. This lets you reproduce many sound characteristics of natural acoustic instruments—such as the quick attack and decay of percussion so...

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    14 psr-s910/s710 reference manual v oices – pla ying the k e yboard – 1 2 dsp 3 eq determines the frequency and gain of the low and high eq bands. For information about eq, refer to page 78 . ■ harmony page same as in the [function] → [h] harmony/echo display. See “selecting the harmony/echo type” o...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 15 v oices – pla ying the k e yboard – 1 the organ flute voices selected from the [organ flutes] button can be edited by adjusting the footage levers, adding the attack sound, applying effect and equalizer, etc. Caution after editing, go to the voice selection display ...

  • Page 16: Styles

    2 16 psr-s910/s710 reference manual styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – styles – playing rhythm and accompaniment – contents selecting the chord fingering type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 style playback related settings ...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 17 styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 chord fingering types note “ai” stands for “artificial intelligence.” single finger makes it simple to produce orchestrated accompaniment using major, seventh, minor and minor-seventh chords by pressing a minimum numbe...

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    18 psr-s910/s710 reference manual styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 the instrument has a variety of style playback functions which can be accessed in the display below. 1 call up the operation display. [function] → [c] style setting/split point/chord fingering → tab [e][f] style settin...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 19 styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 [2 ▲▼] ots link tim- ing this applies to the ots link function. This parameter determines the timing in which the one touch settings change with the main varia- tion [a]–[d] change. (the [ots link] button must be on.) ...

  • Page 20: Split Point Settings

    20 psr-s910/s710 reference manual styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 these are the settings (there are two split points) that separate the different sections of the keyboard: the chord section, the left part section and the right 1 and 2 section. The two split point settings (below) are...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 21 styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 you can create your own one touch setting setups. 1 select the desired style to memorize your one touch setting. 2 set up the panel controls (such as voice, effects, and so on) as desired. 3 press the [memory] button. ...

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    22 psr-s910/s710 reference manual styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 styles are made up of fifteen different sections (intro, main, ending, etc.) and each section has eight separate channels. With the style creator feature, you can create a style by separately recording the channels, or...

  • Page 23: Realtime Recording

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 23 styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 realtime recording in the basic page, you can create a single style by recording the individual channels one-by-one, using realtime recording. 1 when you want to create a style based on an existing style, select the de...

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    24 psr-s910/s710 reference manual styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 5 use the [5 ▲▼]/[6 ▲▼] buttons to determine the length (number of measures) of the selected section, then press the [d] (execute) button to actually enter the specified length. 6 specify the channel to be recorded by ...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 25 styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 9 start recording by pressing the style control [start/stop] button. Playback of the specified section starts. Since the accompaniment pattern plays back repeatedly in a loop, you can record individual sounds one by on...

  • Page 26: Step Recording

    26 psr-s910/s710 reference manual styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 step recording in the edit page, you can record notes with absolutely precise timing. This step recording procedure is essentially the same as that for song recording ( page 45 ) with the exception of the points listed...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 27 styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 4 select the channel for which you wish to replace the pattern by using the [a]–[d] and [f]–[i] buttons. Call up the style selection display by pressing the same button again. Select the style containing the pattern yo...

  • Page 28: Editing The Rhythmic Feel

    28 psr-s910/s710 reference manual styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 editing the rhythmic feel 1 in the groove page, use the [a]/[b] buttons to select the edit menu, then edit the data by using the [1 ▲▼]–[8 ▲▼] buttons. 1 groove this lets you add swing to the music or change the “feel”...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 29 styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 2 dynamics this changes the velocity/volume (or accent) of certain notes in the style playback. The dynamics settings are applied to each channel or all channels of the selected style. 2 press the [d] (execute) button ...

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    30 psr-s910/s710 reference manual styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 editing data for each channel 1 in the channel page, use the [a]/[b] buttons to select the edit menu. 1 quantize same as in the song creator ( page 55 ), with the exception of the two additional available parameters be...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 31 styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 making style file format settings the style file format (sff) combines all of yamaha’s auto accompaniment (style playback) know-how into a single unified format. By using the style creator, you can take advantage of th...

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    32 psr-s910/s710 reference manual styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 2 use the [1 ▲▼]/[2 ▲▼] (channel) buttons to select the channel to be edited. The selected channel is shown at the upper left of the display. 3 use the [3 ▲▼]–[8 ▲▼] buttons to edit the data. For details on editable pa...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 33 styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 2 ntr/ntt ntr (note transposition rule) ntt (note transposition table) when ntr is set to root trans or root fixed [3 ▲▼]/ [4 ▲▼] ntr (note transposition rule) determines the relative position of the root note in the c...

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    34 psr-s910/s710 reference manual styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 when ntr is set to guitar 3 high key / note limit harmonic minor 5th in addition to the harmonic minor transposition above, augmented and diminished chords affect the 5th note of the source pattern. Natural minor when ...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 35 styles – pla ying rh ythm and accompaniment – 2 4 rtr (retrigger rule) these settings determine whether notes stop sounding or not and how they change pitch in response to chord changes. Stop the notes stop sounding. Pitch shift the pitch of the note will bend witho...

  • Page 36: Songs

    3 36 psr-s910/s710 reference manual songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – songs – recording your performances and creating songs – contents editing music notation settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 e...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 37 songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 pressing the [8 ▲▼] (set up) button calls up the detailed setting display. You can set the view type by using the [1 ▲▼]–[6 ▲▼] buttons, then press the [8 ▲] (ok) button. [3 ▲▼] chord on/ off enables/dis...

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    38 psr-s910/s710 reference manual songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 [6 ▲▼] note name selects the type of the note name indicated at the left of the note in the notation from among the following three types. The settings here are available when the note on/off parameter a...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 39 songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 to view the lyrics of the selected song, press the [lyrics/text] button. If the selected song contains lyric data, you can have the lyrics shown in the display. Even if the song does not contain lyrics d...

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    40 psr-s910/s710 reference manual songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 when playing back a song and a style at the same time, channels 9-16 in the song data are replaced with style channels -- allowing you to play the accompaniment parts of the song yourself. Try playing ch...

  • Page 41: Settings, Guide Function)

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 41 songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 the instrument has a variety of song playback functions—repeat playback, various guide settings, etc.— which can be accessed in the display below. Call up the operation display. [function] → [b] song set...

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    42 psr-s910/s710 reference manual songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 keyboard and vocal practice using the guide function the guide functions provide convenient learning and practicing tools to help you master the instrument. By pressing the [score] button, you can have t...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 43 songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 guide menu for keyboard practice • follow lights when this is selected, song playback pauses, waiting for you to play the notes correctly. When you play the correct notes, song playback continues. Follow...

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    44 psr-s910/s710 reference manual songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 playing backing parts with the performance assistant technology this feature makes it exceptionally easy to play the backing parts along with song playback. Note to use the performance assistant technolo...

  • Page 45

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 45 songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 to create a song, you can compose your performance by entering it one event at a time (called “step recording”), as well as recording your performance in real time (described in the owner’s manual). This...

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    46 psr-s910/s710 reference manual songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 3 press the [f] button to select the channel for recording. 4 press the [g] (step rec) button to call up the step record display. 5 start step recording by using the [a]–[j] buttons and [1 ▲▼]–[8 ▲▼] but...

  • Page 47

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 47 songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 in this example, keep in mind that one of the steps involves holding down a key on the keyboard while executing the operation. Select the voice for recording after calling up the step recording display. ...

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    48 psr-s910/s710 reference manual songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 4 enter the next notes and apply a tie. 4-1 press the [g] button to select “mp.” 4-2 press the [h] button to select “normal.” 4-3 while holding g3 key on the keyboard, press the [6 ▲▼] button. Do not rel...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 49 songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 recording chords (step recording) you can record chords and sections (intro, main, ending, and so on) one at a time with precise timing. These instructions show how to record chord changes using the step...

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    50 psr-s910/s710 reference manual songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 example of step recording—chords note this example uses a style in 4/4 time. Before starting, make sure the [auto fill in] button is set to off. 1 enter the chords for the main a section. 1-1 press the s...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 51 songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 3 enter the chords for the main b section. 3-1 press the style control [main b] button. 3-2 press the [4 ▲▼] button to select the whole-note length. 3-3 play the chord c in the chord section of the keybo...

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    52 psr-s910/s710 reference manual songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 re-recording a specific section—punch in/out when re-recording a specific section of an already-recorded song, use the punch in/out function. In this method, only the data between the punch in point and ...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 53 songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 3 while holding the song [rec] button, press the desired track button. 4 press the song [>/ ❙❙] (play/pause) button to start punch in/out recording. Play the keyboard at the punch in point and stop recor...

  • Page 54: Editing Channel Events

    54 psr-s910/s710 reference manual songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 editing channel events 1 in the channel page, use the [a]/[b] buttons to select the edit menu, then edit the data by using the [1 ▲▼]–[8 ▲▼] buttons. For details of the edit menu and available settings, ...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 55 songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 1 quantize the quantize function allows you to align the timing of all the notes in a channel. For example, if you record the musical phrase shown at right, you may not play it with absolute precision, a...

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    56 psr-s910/s710 reference manual songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 2 delete you can delete the data of the specified channel in the song. Select the channel whose data to be deleted by using the [1 ▲▼]–[8 ▲▼] buttons, then press the [d] (execute) button to execute the o...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 57 songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 5 setup the current settings of the mixing console display and other panel settings can be recorded to the top position of the song as the setup data. The mixing console and panel settings recorded here ...

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    58 psr-s910/s710 reference manual songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 editing chord events, notes, system exclusive events and lyrics you can edit the chord events, note events, system exclusive events and lyrics in the same manner on the corresponding display: chord, 1-16...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 59 songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 ■ chord events (chord page) ■ note events (1-16 page) ■ system exclusive events (sys/ex. Page) ■ lyrics events (lyrics page) style style tempo tempo chord chord root, chord type, on bass chord sect style...

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    60 psr-s910/s710 reference manual songs – recording y our p erf or mances and creating songs – 3 displaying specific types of events in the event list displays, various types of events are shown. It may sometimes be difficult to pinpoint the ones you want to edit. This is where the filter function c...

  • Page 61: Multi Pads

    4 multi p ads – adding musical phr ases to y our p erf or mance – psr-s910/s710 reference manual 61 multi pads – adding musical phrases to your performance – contents multi pad creating (multi pad creator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 •...

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    62 psr-s910/s710 reference manual multi p ads – adding musical phr ases to y our p erf or mance – 4 6 start recording. Recording begins automatically as soon as you play on the keyboard. You can also start recording by pressing the style control [start/stop] button. This lets you record as much sile...

  • Page 63: Multi Pad Editing

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 63 multi p ads – adding musical phr ases to y our p erf or mance – 4 from the multi pad edit display, you can rename, copy or delete a multi pad. 1 press the multi pad control [select] button to call up the multi pad bank selection display, then select a bank to be edi...

  • Page 64: Music Finder

    5 64 psr-s910/s710 reference manual music finder – calling up ideal setups (v oice , style , etc.) f or each song – music finder – calling up ideal setups (voice, style, etc.) for each song – contents creating a set of favorite records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 65: Editing Records

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 65 music finder – calling up ideal setups (v oice , style , etc.) f or each song – 5 you can create a new record by editing the currently selected record. The newly created records are automati- cally saved in the internal memory. 1 select the desired record to be edit...

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    66 psr-s910/s710 reference manual music finder – calling up ideal setups (v oice , style , etc.) f or each song – 5 4 enter the edits you’ve made to the record as described below. Creating a new record press the [j] (new record) button. The record is added to the all display. If you’ve entered the r...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 67 music finder – calling up ideal setups (v oice , style , etc.) f or each song – 5 note the available contents of the music finder plus service are subject to change. 1 make sure that your instrument is connected to the internet, and press the [music finder] button t...

  • Page 68: Registration Memory

    6 68 psr-s910/s710 reference manual registr ation memor y – sa ving and recalling custom p anel setups – registration memory – saving and recalling custom panel setups – contents disabling recall of specific items (freeze) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 69 registr ation memor y – sa ving and recalling custom p anel setups – 6 as convenient as the registration memory buttons are, there may be times during a performance when you want to quickly switch between settings—without having to take your hands from the keyboard....

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    70 psr-s910/s710 reference manual registr ation memor y – sa ving and recalling custom p anel setups – 6 5 program the sequence order, from left to right. Press one of the registration memory [1]–[8] buttons on the panel, then press the [6 ▲▼] (insert) button to input the number. 6 press the [f] but...

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    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 71 registr ation memor y – sa ving and recalling custom p anel setups – 6 saving the registration sequence settings the settings for the sequence order and how registration sequence behaves when reaching the end of the sequence (sequence end) are included as part of th...

  • Page 72: Usb Audio

    8 72 psr-s910/s710 reference manual 7 usb audio – playback and recording audio files – this function is fully explained in the owner’s manual. Refer to the corresponding chapter in the owner’s man- ual. Mixing console – editing the volume and tonal balance – contents editing vol/voice parameters . ....

  • Page 73: Editing Filter Parameters

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 73 mixing console – editing the v olume and t onal balance – 8 2 press the [8 ▲] (ok) button to apply your revoice settings. Note to cancel the revoice operation, press the [8 ▼] (cancel) button. 3 in the vol/voice page, press the [f] button to set the song auto revoic...

  • Page 74: Editing Tune Parameters

    74 psr-s910/s710 reference manual mixing console – editing the v olume and t onal balance – 8 editing tune parameters [a]/[b]/ [f]/[g] portamento time portamento is a function that creates a smooth transition in pitch from the first note played on the keyboard to the next. The portamento time deter-...

  • Page 75: Selecting An Effect Type

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 75 mixing console – editing the v olume and t onal balance – 8 selecting an effect type 1 press the [f] (type) button in the effect page of the mixing console display. The effect type selection display is called up. 2 use the [1 ▲▼]/[2 ▲▼] buttons to select the effect ...

  • Page 76

    76 psr-s910/s710 reference manual mixing console – editing the v olume and t onal balance – 8 editing and saving the effect 1 press the [f] button to call up the display for editing the effect parameters. 2 if you have selected one of the dsp2–4 effect blocks in step 2: you can edit its standard par...

  • Page 77

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 77 mixing console – editing the v olume and t onal balance – 8 4 press the [i] (save) button to call up the display for saving your original effect. 5 use the [3 ▲▼]–[6 ▲▼] buttons to select the destination for saving the effect. The maximum number for effects that can...

  • Page 78: Editing Eq Parameters

    78 psr-s910/s710 reference manual mixing console – editing the v olume and t onal balance – 8 equalizer (also called “eq”) is a sound processor that divides the frequency spectrum into multiple bands that can be boosted or cut as required to tailor the overall frequency response. Usually an equalize...

  • Page 79

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 79 mixing console – editing the v olume and t onal balance – 8 editing and saving the selected master eq 1 press the [f] (edit) button in the eq page of the mixing console display. The master eq edit display is called up. 2 use the [a]/[b] buttons to select a preset eq...

  • Page 80: Internet Direct Connection

    9 80 psr-s910/s710 reference manual inter net direct connection – connecting the psr-s910/s710 directly to the internet – internet direct connection – connecting the psr-s910/s710 directly to the internet – contents editing the browser settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 81

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 81 inter net direct connection – connecting the psr-s910/s710 directly to the internet – 9 you can “bookmark” the page you’re viewing, and set up a custom link so the page can be instantly called up in the future. 1 with the desired page currently selected, press the [...

  • Page 82: Editing Bookmarks

    82 psr-s910/s710 reference manual inter net direct connection – connecting the psr-s910/s710 directly to the internet – 9 editing bookmarks from the bookmark display, you can change the names and rearrange the order of your bookmarks, as well as delete unnecessary bookmarks from the list. [1 ▲▼] (up...

  • Page 83: Connections

    10 connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – psr-s910/s710 reference manual 83 connections – using your instrument with other devices – contents microphone settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 84

    84 psr-s910/s710 reference manual connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – 10 ■ 3band eq (selected by [a] or [f] button) eq (equalizer) is a processor that divides the frequency spectrum into multiple bands which can be boosted or cut as required to tailor the overall frequency re...

  • Page 85

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 85 connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – 10 kbd (keyboard): off keyboard control over harmony is turned off. Upper notes played to the right of the split point control the harmony. Lower notes played to the left of the split point control the harm...

  • Page 86: Talk Settings

    86 psr-s910/s710 reference manual connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – 10 talk settings this function gives you special settings for making announcements between songs, separate from the settings for your singing performance. 1 call up the operation display. [mic setting/vocal...

  • Page 87: Editing Vocal Harmony

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 87 connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – 10 editing vocal harmony this section explains briefly how to create your own vocal harmony types, and lists the detailed parameters for editing. Up to ten vocal harmony types can be created and saved. 1 pr...

  • Page 88

    88 psr-s910/s710 reference manual connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – 10 5 edit the vocal harmony. 6 press the [i] (save) button to save your edited vocal harmony type. Caution the settings here will be lost if you change to another vocal harmony type or you turn the power of...

  • Page 89

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 89 connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – 10 lead gender depth adjusts the degree of lead vocal gender change. This is available when the lead gender type above is set to other than off. The higher the value, the more “feminine” the harmony voice b...

  • Page 90

    90 psr-s910/s710 reference manual connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – 10 assigning specific functions to each foot pedal the functions assigned by default to the connected footswitch or foot controller can be changed—for example, letting you use the footswitch to start/stop s...

  • Page 91

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 91 connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – 10 sustain allows you to use a pedal to control the sustain. When you press and hold the pedal, all notes played on the keyboard have a longer sustain. Releasing the pedal immediately stops (damps) any sust...

  • Page 92

    92 psr-s910/s710 reference manual connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – 10 dsp variation same as the [dsp vari.] button on the panel. Harmony/echo same as the [harmony/echo] button. Vocal harmony (psr-s910) switches the vocal harmony function on and off. Talk (psr-s910) switche...

  • Page 93: Midi Settings

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 93 connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – 10 in this section, you can make midi-related settings for the instrument. The psr-s910/s710 gives you a set of ten pre-programmed templates that let you instantly and easily reconfigure the instrument to m...

  • Page 94

    94 psr-s910/s710 reference manual connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – 10 ■ pre-programmed midi templates all parts transmits all parts including the keyboard parts (right 1, 2, and left), with the exception of song parts. Kbd & style basically the same as “all parts” with the...

  • Page 95: Midi System Settings

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 95 connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – 10 midi system settings the explanations here apply to the system page in step 4 on page 93 . Use the [a]/[b] buttons to select the parameters (below), then set the on/off status by using the [1 ▲▼]–[8 ▲▼] ...

  • Page 96: Midi Transmit  Settings

    96 psr-s910/s710 reference manual connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – 10 midi transmit settings the explanations here apply to the transmit page in step 4 on page 93 . This determines which parts will be sent as midi data and over which midi channel the data will be sent. 1 u...

  • Page 97: Midi Receive Settings

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 97 connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – 10 midi receive settings the explanations here apply to the receive page in step 4 on page 93 . This determines which parts will receive midi data and over which midi channels the data will be received. 1 u...

  • Page 98

    98 psr-s910/s710 reference manual connections – using y our instr ument with other de vices – 10 setting the bass note for style playback via midi receive the explanations here apply to the bass page in step 4 on page 93 . These settings let you determine the bass note for style playback, based on t...

  • Page 99: Utility

    11 utility – making global settings – psr-s910/s710 reference manual 99 utility – making global settings – contents config1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 config2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 100

    100 psr-s910/s710 reference manual utility – making global settings – 11 2 metronome 3 parameter lock this function is used to “lock” specific parameters (effect, split point, etc.) to make them selectable only via the panel control—in other words, instead of being changed via registration memory, o...

  • Page 101: Config2

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 101 utility – making global settings – 11 refer to the owner’s manual, chapter 10. Config2 [1 ▲▼]/ [2 ▲▼] voice cate- gory but- ton options determines how the voice selection display is opened when one of the voice buttons is pressed. Open & select opens the voice sele...

  • Page 102: Media

    102 psr-s910/s710 reference manual utility – making global settings – 11 you can set or execute important media-related operations for the instrument. The word “media” refers to the connected usb storage device. Media [a]/[b] device list selects the desired media which you want to check the remainin...

  • Page 103: Owner

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 103 utility – making global settings – 11 owner [d] backup lets you backup all data on the instrument to a usb storage device. Refer to the owner’s manual. [e] restore loads the backup file from the usb storage device. [i] owner name lets you enter your name as the own...

  • Page 104: System Reset

    104 psr-s910/s710 reference manual utility – making global settings – 11 there are two reset methods in the system reset display: factory reset and custom reset. Factory reset—restoring the factory programmed settings this function lets you restore the status of the instrument to the original factor...

  • Page 105

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 105 utility – making global settings – 11 custom reset—saving and recalling your original settings as a single file for the items below, you can save your original settings as a single file for future recall. 1 make all desired settings on the instrument. 2 call up the...

  • Page 106: Index

    106 psr-s910/s710 reference manual index numerics 1-16 .................................................. 45 3band eq ....................................... 84 a accent type ................................ 29 ai fingered .................................. 17 ai full keyboard .........................

  • Page 107

    Psr-s910/s710 reference manual 107 i initial touch .................................. 5 internet direct connection ................ 80 k karao-key ......................................... 43 key signature ............................. 37 keyboard (transpose) .................... 9 keyboard/panel .....

  • Page 108

    108 psr-s910/s710 reference manual s scale tune ..................................... 8 score ............................................ 36 section set ................................. 19 sequence end ............................ 69 set up (score) ............................... 37 setup (mixing ...