Yamaha PSR-E223/YPT-220 MIDI Implementation Chart

About this manual

This document serves as a technical reference for the Yamaha PSR-E223 and YPT-220 digital keyboards. It provides a comprehensive MIDI Implementation Chart listing supported functions such as Note On/Off, Control Changes, Program Change, and System Exclusive messages.

The guide also includes specific data lists for system exclusive commands like MIDI Master Tuning, Reverb Type, and Chorus Type. Additionally, it explains the instrument's behavior regarding Local ON/OFF settings and velocity transmission during accompaniment playback.

What's inside

• MIDI Implementation Chart
• Data List
• MIDI Data Format
• System Exclusive Messages
• Effect Map
• Reverb Types
• Chorus Types
• Local Control
• Accompaniment Signals

Frequently asked questions

Does the Yamaha YPT-220 support touch response for velocity?

No, since this keyboard does not have touch response, the level of the sound does not change in response to your playing strength.

What is the default MIDI channel configuration?

By default, the instrument functions as a 16-channel multi-timbral tone generator.

Which MIDI messages affect panel voices and auto accompaniment?

MIDI Master Tuning, System exclusive messages for changing Reverb Type and Chorus Type, and specific Control Change numbers.