Key facts
- Brand
- Yamaha
- Model
- PSR-37
- Category
- Musical instruments
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-06-11
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Yamaha PSR-37 PortaTone Owner's Guide
Congratulations on your new Yamaha PortaTone. This high-quality musical instrument incorporates advanced digital technology and versatile features. To obtain maximum performance, read this Owner's Guide thoroughly while trying out the various functions described within.
The guide covers essential topics including power supply options (batteries or optional adaptor), nomenclature of controls and connectors, voice selection, accompaniment styles, chord sequencer usage, MIDI functions, and keyboard percussion. It also includes specifications and information on optional accessories.
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
Can I use the keyboard percussion while an accompaniment style is playing?
No, the Keyboard Percussion feature cannot be used while any of the PSR-37 preset ACCOMPANIMENT STYLE rhythms are playing.
What is the maximum number of chords that can be recorded in a sequence?
The system allows you to record sequences containing a maximum of 200 chords.
What type of batteries does the PSR-37 require?
The instrument requires six 1.5V SUM-1, "D" size, R-20 or equivalent alkaline batteries.
Can I use the PSR-37 with an optional power adaptor?
Yes, the PSR-37 will run either from batteries or the optional power adaptor.
