Operation Manual

Voices
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PSR-A1000
The PSR-A1000 lets you set three voices for simultaneous play: MAIN, LAYER, and LEFT. By effectively combining these
three, you can create richly textured, multi-instrument setups for your performance.
Playing a layer of two voices
Playing two voices separately — on the left
and right sections of the keyboard
Playing three different voices — one on the
left section of the keyboard, plus a layer of
two on the right
Layer Layering Two Different Voices
Layer/Left — Playing Several Sounds Simultaneously
MAIN
LEFT
LAYER
LAYER part
MAIN part
LEFT part
MAIN part
Split point
Left range Right range
LEFT part
MAIN part
Split point
LAYER part
Left range Right range
I
F
J
G
H
MAIN
LEFT
LAYER
EXIT
END
1
Press this to
turn the LAYER
function on. To
turn it off, press
the button again.
There is an alternate way for
quickly selecting both the
MAIN and LAYER voices
from the panel: While hold-
ing down one panel voice
button, press a second
voice button. The rst
selected voice becomes the
MAIN voice, and the second
becomes the LAYER.
2
Select Layer with the [G] button. Press the same
button to call up the VOICE display, from which you
can select the specific voice you want to play in a
layer with the Main voice. The method of selecting a
voice here is the same as that in VOICE (MAIN)
display (page 51).
Press this to
return to the
MAIN
display.