Using The Music Database - Yamaha Portatone PSR-292 Owner's Manual

Using the Music Database

If you want to play in a certain genre of music but don't know which style and voice settings
would be appropriate, simply select the desired genre from the Music Database. The PSR-292
automatically makes all appropriate panel settings to let you play in that music style!
1
Press the [M.D.B.] (MUSIC DATABASE) button.
The MUSIC DATABASE menu appears in the display.
2
Select a Music Database.
The categories of each Music Database and their numbers are shown on the
panel. A complete list of the available styles in the Music Database is given
on page 87.
I Use the dial. You can also use the CATEGORY and/or SELECT
buttons.
Turn the dial and select the Music Database. Select the appropriate category
by using the CATEGORY [
desired number, use the SELECT [
through the Music Database numbers.
I Use the numeric keypad.
Music Database numbers can be selected in the same way as with the voices
(page 24). You can use the numeric keypad to directly enter the Music Data-
base number, or use the [+]/[-] buttons to step up and down through the
Music Database.
48
001
]/[ ] buttons. When you come close to the
]/[ ] buttons to step down and up
208
• Press the [M.D.B.] (MUSIC
DATABASE) button to automati-
cally set the Style mode, turn
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT on,
and turn SYNCHRONIZED
START on. See page 37 for
details.