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SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Yamaha electronic ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to pro- products may have either labels similar to the graphics duce products that are both user safe and environmentally shown below or molded/stamped facsimiles of these friendly. We sincerely believe that our products and the graphics on the enclosure. The explanation of these graph- production methods used to produce them, meet these ics appears on this page. Please observe all cautions i
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INFORMATION RELATING TO PERSONAL INJURY, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, AND FIRE HAZARD POSSIBILITIES HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS LIST. WARNING- When using any electrical or electronic prod- 8. This product was NOT designed for use in wet/damp loca- uct, basic precautions should always be followed. These pre- tions and should not be used near water or exposed to rain. Exam- cautions include, but are not limited to, the following: ples of wet/damp locations are; near a swimming poo
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PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep these precautions in a safe 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, short-circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following: • Do not open the instrument or attempt to disassemble the internal parts or smoke should appear to be caused by it, immedia
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Handling the Floppy Disk Drive(FDD) and Floppy Disk Precautions will pick up a layer of magnetic particles from the disks used that will eventually cause read and write errors. • Be sure to handle floppy disks and treat the disk drive with care. Follow the important precautions below. • To maintain the disk drive in optimum working order Yamaha recom- mends that you use a commercially-available dry-type head cleaning Compatible Disk Type disk to clean the head about once a month. Ask your Yamah
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Congratulations! You are the proud owner of an extraordinary electronic keyboard. The Yamaha PSR-8000 PortaTone combines the most advanced tone generation technology with state-of-the-art digital electronics and features to give you stunning sound quality with maximum musical versatility. The advanced Auto Accompaniment, Vocal Harmony, and Sampler features, in particular, are brilliant examples of how Yamaha technology can significantly expand your musical horizons. A large-size graphic display
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QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ ¢Q QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Q¢ Main Features Main Features ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ The PSR-8000 is a sophisticated electronic keyboard which offers a comprehensive range of features for extensive musical versatility and expressive control: a touch-sensitive 61-key keyboard, an outstanding range of voices (including XG voices), top quality auto-accompani- ment with an extensi
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QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ ¢Q QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Q¢ Contents Contents ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ EFFECT DEPTH ................................. 41 E1:WAVEFORM ................................. 56 Panel Controls 10 n REVERB (DSP1)............................. 41 n WAVEFORM (INSTRUMENT for the Drum Ki
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QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Contents QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Pause, Fast Forward & Reverse .... 102 F3: CONTROLLER ........................... 124 Custom Style Recording via an Lyric Display.................................... 102 n FOOT CONTROLLER................... 124 External Sequence Recorder .......... 73 The CHORD DETECT and VOCAL n PANEL CONTROLLER ................. 126 n Connections .................................... 73 HARM. P
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QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Q¢ QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Q¢ Panel Controls Panel Controls QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ # 6 A 5 OVERALL/UTILITY VOICE STYLE STYLE 4 CREATOR CREATOR FUNCTION B SONG @ 8BEAT 1 DANCEFLOOR LATIN REW FF 2 SONG/M.PAD 8BEAT 2 DISCO BALLROOM RECORDING SAMPLING DISK C DEMO/HELP PAUSE SWI
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QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Panel Controls QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ & F VOICE EFFECT ) HARMONY/ VOICE REVERB(1) CHORUS(2) ECHO G PIANO GUITAR SAXOPHONE PERCUSSION r DSP VOCAL/SAMPLING DSP(4-6) VARIATION POLY/ E.PIANO STRINGS FLUTE XG H REVERB(1) CHORUS (2) DSP (7) OVER ORGAN ORGAN TRUMPET CHOIR&PAD FLUTE I SIGNAL VOCAL HARMONY CUSTOM HARMONY(8) VARIATION TALK ACCORDION BRASS SYNTHESIZER VOICE MIC/LINE LCD CONTRAST J * qPART SELECT ONE TOUC
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QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ ¢Q QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Q¢ Connections & Music Stand Connections & Music Stand ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ LOOP SEND AUX IN/LOOP RETURN AUX OUT TO HOST MIDI FOOT PEDAL PC-1 PC-2 IN OUT THRU SWITCH 1 SWITCH 2 VOLUME R L/L+R R L/L+R MIN MAX R L/L+R Mac MIDI TRIM CAUTION RISK OF
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QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Connections & Music Stand QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ 2 The AUX IN L/L+R and R (LOOP RETURN) Loop Signal Flow Diagram Jacks with TRIM Control .................................................. The rear-panel AUX IN L/L+R and R jacks accept input LOOP SEND from an external instrument or audio source, or the processed AUX IN / LOOP RETURN AUX OUT signal returned from an external effect unit fed by the PSR-8000 LOOP S
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QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Connections & Music Stand QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ 4 FOOT PEDAL SWITCH 1 and 2 Jacks ................................................................................................................... FOOT PEDAL One or two optional Yamaha FC5 footswitches connected to SWITCH 1 SWITCH 2 VOLUME these jacks can be used to control sustain and a range of other important functions. Refer to the “FOOT SWITCH 1” and “F
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QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Connections & Music Stand QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ 7 TO HOST Connector & HOST SELECT Switch ........................................................................................... Although the PSR-8000 can be connected to a personal computer via the MIDI IN/OUT connectors and a MIDI interface, the TO HOST connector and HOST SELECT switch allow direct connection to Apple Macintosh or IBM PC/AT personal comput
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QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Connections & Music Stand QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ • If your system doesn’t work properly with the connections and settings listed above, your software may require different settings. Check your software operation manual and if it requires a 31,250 bps. data transfer rate, set the HOST SELECT switch to “PC-1”. • When using the TO HOST terminal to connect to a personal computer using Windows, a Yamaha MIDI driver
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QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Q¢ QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ ¢Q The Demonstration The Demonstration QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ To give you an idea of the PSR-8000’s sophisticated capabilities, it is programmed with a number of demonstration sequences which can be played in a number of ways. Z Switch ON
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QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ The Demonstration QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ B Select a Song .................................................................................................................................................................................. Press the LCD button corresponding to the category containing of demo song you want to A F play, then use the same LCD button to select a B B G demo song in that group. You can
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¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ Q¢ QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ ¢ Q The PSR-8000 Display & Display-based Controls The PSR-8000 Display & Display-based Controls ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ The PSR-8000 makes general operation and programming easier than ever with a large backlit LCD display panel and multi-f
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QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ The PSR-8000 Display & Display-based Controls QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢¢ The mixing console controls will disappear when functions which have different displays are selected, but can be instantly • In the DEMO mode the mixer SONG parameters become DEMO parameters. recalled without exiting from the current display mode by pressing the [FADER] or [FULL] button. Pressing the [EXIT] button causes the mixer controls to
