Yamaha PortaSound PSS-51 Owner's Manual page 21

SUSTAIN | Hu
2. OPERATION GUIDE
The SUSTAIN effect holds the notes of certain voices a
little longer. This effect causes these voices to fade out
more slowly when the keys are released. The result is a
more enriched, fuller sound for these voices.
^. Press the [SUSTAIN] button.
The current (SUSTAIN] number will appear on the
MULTI DISPLAY.
2. Turn the SUSTAIN effect ON or OFF.
Use the [+] or [-] buttons on the keypad to turn
SUSTAIN ON or OFF. Press the [-] button and a "0"
will appear on the MULTI DISPLAY indicating that
the SUSTAIN effect is OFF. Pressing the [+] button
once switches the MULTI DISPLAY reading to "1";
the SUSTAIN effect is active.
NOTE: Not all VOICES have the SUSTAIN effect. VOICES
without a SUSTAIN effect will display a "- - -" on the MULTI
DISPLAY.
MULTI DISPLAY
AUTO ACCOMP. BEAT
Ranger. 0-3, Default; 0.
The REVERB feature adds an echo-like effect to increase
the depth and width of certain voices. The result is a
‚ more panoramic sound.
1. Press the [REVERB] button.
2. Enter the length of REVERB.
Use the [+] or [-] buttons on the keypad to control
the reverb effect. A "0" reading on the MULTI
DISPLAY indicates that the REVERB effect is off.
Pressing the [+] button will increment the value on
the MULTI DISPLAY and implement the REVERB
effect: "1" is weak reverb while "3" is strong.
NOTE: Not all VOICES have the REVERB effect. VOICES
without a REVERB effect will display a "- - -" on the MULTI
DISPLAY.
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