Yamaha PSR-1000 User Manual

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Playing Voices
Quick Guide
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3
Select a voice. 
 
4
Play the voices. 
Naturally, you can play the voice yourself from the keyboard, but you can also 
have the PSR-2000/1000 demonstrate the voice for you. Simply press the [8
button from the display above, and a Demo of the voice plays automatically.
Playing Two Voices Simultaneously
 
 
1
Press the VOICE PART ON/OFF [LAYER] button to turn 
the LAYER part on. 
 
2
Press the [G] button to select the LAYER part.
 
3
Select a voice group.
Here, we’ll select a lush pad to fill out the sound. Call up 
the “CHOIR & PAD” group.
 
4
Select a voice.
For example, select “Gothic Vox.”
 
5
Play the voices.
Now, you can play two different voices together in a rich 
sounding layer — the MAIN voice you selected in the 
previous section, plus the new LAYER voice you’ve 
selected here.
And that’s just the beginning. Check out these other voice-related features:
• Create your own original voices — quickly and easily — by changing the settings of existing voices (page 87).
• Set up your favorite panel settings — including voices, styles, and more — and call them up whenever you need 
D
A
E
B
C
For this example, 
”Strings” is 
selected.
Press the corresponding buttons to select the 
other pages — and discover even more voices.
Press the [8
▲] button to start the 
Demo for the selected voice. To stop 
the Demo, press this button again. 
There’s more to the Demo features 
than just voices, though–for more 
information, see 
• You can instantly jump 
back to the Main display 
by “double-clicking” on 
one of the [A] - [J] buttons.
• The voices displayed on 
the PSR-1000 are differ-
ent from the example dis-
play at left; however, the 
operations are identical.
MAIN
LEFT
LAYER
USER
ORGAN FLUTES
STRINGS
CHOIR & PAD
GUITAR
BASS
PIANO & HARPSI.
E.PIANO
XG
WOODWIND
PERCUSSION
SYNTH.
BRASS
ORGAN &
ACCORDION
VOICE