User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Cover
- PRECAUTIONS
- Main Features
- Included Accessories
- About the Manuals
- Using the PSR-A5000—a Broad Overview
- Contents
- Major Functions and Terms
- Panel Controls and Terminals
- Starting Up
- Display Structure
- Basic Operations
- Workflow Guide—for Performing on the PSR-A5000
- 1 Playing with Styles—Setting Up
- Setting up Styles
- Optimum Panel Settings for the Current Style (One Touch Setting)
- Setting up Keyboard Parts
- Selecting a Voice for Each Keyboard Part
- Creating Original Organ Flutes Voices
- Setting up Keyboard Harmony/Arpeggio
- Setting up Multi Pads
- Memorizing Original Panel Settings to One Touch Setting
- Changing the Pitch of the Keyboard
- Setting up Assignable Controllers
- 2 Playing with Styles—Operations While Performing
- 3 Singing with Song Playback—Setting Up
- 4 Singing with Song Playback—Operations While Performing
- 5 Selecting and/or Creating a Temperament (Scale Tune)
- 6 Adjusting the Parameters of Each Part— Mixer
- 7 Song Recording
- 8 Storing and Calling up Custom Panel Setups—Registration Memory and Playlist
- 9 Customizing for Optimum Performance
- 10 System Settings
- Connections—Using Your Instrument with Other Devices
- Connecting a Microphone or Guitar ([MIC/GUITAR INPUT] jack)
- Using an External Speaker System for Playback (MAIN OUTPUT jacks, SUB (AUX) OUTPUT jacks)
- Listening to Audio Playback by the External Device through the Instrument’s Speaker
- Connecting Footswitches/Foot Controllers (FOOT PEDAL jacks)
- Connecting USB Devices ([USB TO DEVICE] terminal)
- Connecting to a smartphone/tablet ([USB TO DEVICE], [USB TO HOST], or MIDI terminals)
- Connecting to a Computer ([USB TO HOST] terminal)
- Connecting External MIDI Devices (MIDI terminals)
- Function List
- Appendix
- Index
10 PSR-A5000 Owner’s Manual
Using the PSR-A5000—a Broad Overview
This section provides a helpful overview of the wide range of functions available in this instrument, and places
you can find necessary information on those topics. If you need help in understanding a feature, function or oper-
ation—or need to have a general understanding of what the instrument can do and how to effectively use it—look
through this section.
: PSR-A5000 Owner’s Manual (this book). The relevant chapter names are shown after this symbol. For detailed
information on each chapter, see “Contents” (page 12).
* : This material can be obtained from the Yamaha Downloads website (page 9).
Using the PSR-A5000 by itself
Understanding the basic features and workflow of this
instrument
Key Functions and Terms
Panel Controls and Terminals
Display Structure
Basic Operations
Workflow Guide
Making basic connections and settings
Starting Up
Setting up and playing a single song
• Playing the keyboard with Styles
• Singing with Song playback
• Selecting or creating a scale temperament
Operation Guide
Storing and calling up your original setups
Easily managing a large repertoire of Songs
Simply recording a performance with Quick Record-
ing
Using functions in the Menu display (summary)
Function List
Connecting external devices
(a microphone or guitar, USB flash drive, etc.)
Connections
Recording a performance in separate parts with Multi
Recording
Reference Manual (*)
Using functions in the Menu display (detailed)
Creating your own original contents
(Styles, Voices by editing presets, Multi Pads)
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