Yamaha PSR-100 PortaTone Owner's Guide

About this manual

This manual provides instructions for setting up and operating the Yamaha PortaTone PSR-100 electronic keyboard. It covers essential topics including taking care of the instrument, connecting power via batteries or an optional adaptor, mounting the music stand, and using headphones or external sound systems.

The guide details how to play the instrument using various modes such as Automatic Playback of Demo Tunes, Harmony Mode for two- or four-part accompaniment, Single Finger mode, and FINGERED Auto Accompaniment. It also explains voice selection, rhythm patterns, tempo adjustment, and song accompaniment features.

What's inside

• Taking Care of Your PortaTone
• Power Supply
• Setting Up & Removing the Music Stand
• Using Headphones or an External Sound System
• Playing the PSR-100
• Automatic Playback of the Demo Tune
• Playing in the Harmony Mode
• Song Accompaniment

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What type of batteries does the PSR-100 require?

The instrument requires six 1.5V D size alkaline batteries, such as SUM-1 or R-20.

Can I use a power adaptor other than the Yamaha brand?

No, you must use only a Yamaha PA-1, PA-1B, or PA-3 Power Adaptor to avoid serious damage.

What happens when I plug headphones into the jack?

The internal speaker system is automatically shut off when headphones are plugged in.

How do I turn on the Harmony mode?

Press the [HARMONY] button to turn the mode ON or OFF.