Specifications

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TYROS Owner’s Manual
Contents
Handling the Floppy Disk Drive(FDD) and Floppy Disk.... 6
Congratulations!................................................................... 7
Packing List .......................................................................... 7
Panel logos ........................................................................... 8
How to use the manual ........................................................ 9
Contents.............................................................................. 10
Application Index................................................................ 12
Panel Controls and Terminals........................................... 16
Top Panel & Connections ............................................... 16
Rear Panel & Connections ............................................. 18
Starting Up 20
Power Supply...................................................................... 20
Optional Speaker................................................................ 20
Music Rest .......................................................................... 21
Turning the Power On/Off.................................................. 22
Raising and Closing the Display Panel ............................ 23
Quick Guide 24
Turning the Power On and Playing the Demos.......... 24
Turning the Power On and Viewing the Main Display ...24
Playing the Demos ....................................................24
Playing Voices............................................................... 26
Selecting a Voice (RIGHT1) and
playing the keyboard............................................26
Playing Two or Three Voices Simultaneously ........... 27
Playing Different Voices with
the Left and Right Hands .....................................28
Adjusting the Octave Setting ..................................... 28
Organ Flutes..............................................................29
Collecting your favorite voices to
the User drive or floppy disk ................................30
Selecting and Playing a Style
— Auto Accompaniment (ACMP) ..............................32
Playing a melody with your right hand
and playing chords with your left hand ................32
Pattern Variation (Sections) ......................................34
One Touch Setting ....................................................36
Adjusting the Volume Balance between
the Style and the Keyboard .................................36
Turning Style Parts On/Off and Changing Voices ..... 37
Playing Styles from Floppy Disks .............................. 37
The Multi Pads............................................................... 38
Playing the Multi Pads...............................................38
Using Chord Match....................................................38
Voice Effects .................................................................39
Applying Harmony to Your Right-hand Melody .........39
Calling Up Ideal Setups for Your Music
— Music Finder ........................................................... 40
Selecting the desired music genre from
the Record List.....................................................40
Searching the Ideal Setups by Keyword ...................41
Creating a Set of Favorite Records ........................... 42
Song Playback...............................................................43
Playback of Song Disks.............................................43
Using Song Position Markers ....................................44
Adjusting the Volume Balance between
the Song and the Keyboard .................................45
Turning Song Parts On/Off ........................................45
Singing with a Connected Microphone.......................46
Connecting a microphone..........................................46
Singing Along with Lyrics...........................................46
Applying harmony to your voice ................................47
Keyboard and Vocal Practice using
the Guide function ......................................................48
Selecting a Guide menu ............................................48
Keyboard Practice using “Follow Lights” ...................49
Vocal Practice using “Vocal Cue Time” .....................50
Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups
— Registration Memory..............................................51
Saving your Panel Setups to
a Registration Memory.........................................51
Saving your Registration Memory to the User drive ..52
Recalling a Registration Memory Setup ....................53
Recording Your Performances
and Creating Songs — Song Recording...................54
Quick Recording ........................................................54
Multi Recording..........................................................56
Connecting to a Computer ...........................................58
Initial Setup................................................................58
Using the Voice Editor ...............................................59
Using the File Utility...................................................59
Basic Operations
— Organizing Your Data 60
Display-based Controls ..................................................... 60
Help/Display Messages .................................................. 61
Direct Access — Instant Selection of Displays ............... 62
Basic Structure of File/Folder and Memory Drives ......... 62
Folder/File Operations using the Open/Save Display ..... 66
Creating a New Folder .................................................... 67
Selecting (Opening) a Folder/File ................................... 67
Copying Folders/Files (Copy & Paste)........................... 68
Moving Folders/Files (Cut & Paste) ................................ 68
Deleting Folders/Files ..................................................... 69
Saving Files .................................................................... 69
Naming Folders/Files ...................................................... 70
Changing the Open/Save Display View .......................... 71
About the Highlight Cursor in the Display ....................... 73
About the Panel Button Colors ......................................... 73
About the Keyboard ........................................................... 74
Keyboard Sections and Their Functions ......................... 74
Synchro Start On/Off....................................................... 74
Function Tree...................................................................... 75
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