Music stand – Yamaha PSR-270 User Manual

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Measure and Tempo

These show the current measure during play-
back of a song or style, and the currently set
Tempo value for the song or style.

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Beat indicators

These dark bars (one large, three small) flash in
sequence and in time with the song or style.
The large bar indicates the first beat of the
measure. (See page 77.)

Chord

When a user song (with chords) is being played
back, this indicates the current chord root and
type. It also indicates chords played in the
ACMP section of the keyboard when the Style
mode and auto accompaniment are on.

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Song/Voice/Style name and number

This portion of the display indicates the name
and number of the currently selected song,
voice, or style. It also displays the name and
current value or setting of the Overall functions
and the Function parameters, as well as other
important operation messages.

PANEL DISPLAY INDICATIONS

Music Stand

Insert the bottom edge of the included music stand into
the slot located at the top rear of the PortaTone control
panel.

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Icon window

Depending on the mode or function selected,
this displays various symbols (icons) and other
messages to provide convenient, at-a-glance
information about the PortaTone operation. For
example, when a song or style accompaniment
is playing, this displays the level of each instru-
mental track.

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Accompaniment On indicator

This appears when the auto accompaniment has
been turned on. (See page 52.)

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Song track indicators

In song recording and playback, these indicate
the status of the tracks. (See pages 75, 83.)

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