Congratulations on your purchase of the Yamaha PortaTone. This portable keyboard packs advanced functions and great sound in a highly compact size. The manual guides you through taking care of the instrument, connecting power sources (batteries or AC adaptors), and using headphones or external audio equipment.
The document explains how to operate the instrument in three different Modes: STYLE for rhythm accompaniment, VOICE for solo playing with various sound effects like Dual, Split, and Harmony, and SONG for playing recorded tracks. It also details the use of the Numeric Keypad, Demonstration Songs, and the Auto Accomp function.
| Polyphony | 12 notes |
|---|---|
| Number of Voices | 100 authentic Voices |
| Battery Requirement | Six 1.5-volt size "D" batteries |
Connect a set of stereo headphones to the rear panel HEADPHONES/AUX. OUT jack, which automatically cuts off sound from the built-in speaker.
The instrument requires six 1.5-volt size "D" batteries to operate.
The PortaTone is polyphonic up to a maximum of 12 notes.
You must enter the second digit within about ten seconds after entering the first digit.