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Transposing a Song on a PSR1100 and PSR2100

The 'KEYBOARD TRANSPOSE' [-] and [+] buttons on the front panel of the PSR1100/PSR2100 are for transposing the pitch that the keyboard plays.

To "temporarily" transpose the key of a Song, use the 'TUNE' section of the 'MIXING CONSOLE' screen.

To "permanently" transpose the key of a Song (and re-save it), use the 'NOTE SHIFT' feature on the 'EDIT' page of the 'SONG CREATOR'.

Transposing the Pitch of the Keyboard:
  1. Use the 'TRANSPOSE' [-] and [+] buttons on the front panel to transpose the pitch of the keyboard up or down in half-step increments.

Transposing a Song (Temporarily):
  1. Select a Song.
  2. Press the [MIXING CONSOLE] button to the left of the screen.
  3. Use the [BACK] and [NEXT] buttons to select 'TUNE' at the top of the screen.
  4. Use the '2' Up Button or Down Button toggle buttons under 'SONG' in the screen to transpose the Song up or down in half-step increments.

Transposing a Song (Permanently):
  1. Select a Song.
  2. Press the [DIGITAL RECORDING] button to the left of the screen.
  3. Press the [A] 'SONG CREATOR' button.
  4. Use the [BACK] and [NEXT] buttons to select the 'CHANNEL' page in the screen.
  5. Use the [A] and [B] buttons to select 'CHANNEL TRANSPOSE'.
  6. Use the toggle buttons below the screen to select the desired transposition amounts for each Track of the Song.
  7. When finished, press the [I] 'SAVE' button.
  8. Use the [BACK] and [NEXT] buttons to select a permanent memory area ('USER' memory or 'FLOPPY DISK') to store the transposed Song into.
  9. Use the [A] - [J] buttons to select a location in the chosen memory area.
  10. Press the '6' Down Button 'SAVE' button under the screen.
  11. Use the [1] - [8] toggle buttons under the screen to name the Song.
  12. Press the '8' Up Button 'OK' button to save the Song into the chosen memory location.