PSR630

The PSR630 offers exceptional support for musical creativity. Its 16-track sequencer and floppy disk drive let you record and store complex compositions and lushly layered arrangements. You get Yamaha XG sound with hundreds of voices. Sophisticated accompaniment control. Song lyric display. Easy expansion options. Plus access to an ever-growing range of advanced capabilities via your PC or Macintosh® computer.

Breakthrough Yamaha XG technology extends General MIDI standards with hundreds of additional voices, plus voice editing, digital effects and other advanced features.

Choose from 200 panel voices and 12 complete drum kits, plus an additional 480 XG voices. Voice Set can automatically set optimal parameters for each panel voice to help you sound your best.

Five full octaves of standard-sized keys give you plenty of room to play, or to split the keyboard for dual voicing or accompaniment, with variable touch sensitivity for intuitive control.

In addition to 100 built-in accompaniment styles, the PSR630 lets you call up sophisticated variations with the Virtual Arranger. Yamaha Style File format even lets you record your own, or add more styles available on disk.

The ported bass reflex speaker system delivers full, rich sound with excellent low-range tone reproduction.

Equipped with an extensive range of sophisticated features, the PSR630 lets you maximize your musical potential in a number of different ways.

A simple connection lets you link your PSR630 with your desktop or laptop computer to take advantage of a wide variety of software, or access online and Internet resources.

Record your own songs with up to 16 separate tracks. The PSR630 makes it easy, with features like one-touch recording, visual beat and measure indicators, and pre-recording 'rehearsal mode.'

The internal FDD gives you unlimited capacity for recording nd data storage - songs, styles, online MIDI files and more - along with built-in access to additional music software.

Add depth and feeling to your music with advanced, studio-quality digital effects, including 13 types of reverb, 10 chorus, 16 harmony and 46 DSP effects.

In addition to the built-in computer interface, the PSR630 offers a full complement of connections and expansion options, letting you add new functionality as your interests evolve.

Already a major upgrade to conventional MIDI technology, Yamaha XG is designed to take immediate advantage of future technological advances as well.

MIDI connections let you share musical data or allocate control among the PSR630 and other MIDI devices. The advanced XG format is fully upward compatible with General MIDI standards.

The Yamaha Style File accompaniment format lets you add new styles to the PSR630's internal selection, or record and store your own custom accompaniment styles.

With a vast library of professionally recorded music, Yamaha DOC disks provide a rich source of backup, inspiration and listening pleasure for use with your PSR630.

The PSR630 makes sophistication simple, so you can concentrate on making music, not on learning how.

The easy-to-read, wide-format LCD panel offers clear, comprehensible operating information and easy access to parameter settings, with simple icons and menu-based navigation.

Individual track buttons let you easily mute one or more of the sequencer tracks and 'sit in' on recorded songs, playing any part while the keyboard plays the others.

Sing along with your favorite songs without missing a beat. With lyric-encoded recordings, the PSR630 lets you read the words in real time, right in the control panel display.

Master difficult passages by repeating a section as many times as you want, at any tempo you choose.

Four convenient programmable pads let you insert rhythmic accents or complete musical phrases with just a single tap.

Memorize and store up to 32 complete panel setups for instant one-touch recall.

When using Windows, a MIDI driver must be installed in the personal computer. This can be obtained by simply downloading it from Yamaha's XG home page on the World Wide Web at: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/english/xg/ for your Windows 95 system.

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