Yamaha's 61-key YPT-310 is a excellent way to get initiated together with keyboard/piano playing, featuring 61 touch-sensitive keys, 482 voices, a music database and stereo speakers. Plenty of fun sounds and an complex set of helpful learning tools built into the instrument, letting you educate yourself how to have fun and perform.  A excellent way to get initiated together with keyboard/piano playing. Click to enlarge. | Expressive Touch Like a Piano
If you're buying a keyboard having piano in intellect, you'll would like Yamaha's Touch Response aspect. On an acoustic piano, striking a key harder will produce a louder sound, striking it softer will produce a softer sound. Together with Yamaha's "Touch Response" the YPT-310 keyboard responds like an acoustic piano. Backlit LCD Screen
Since you use a lot of the time at your keyboard looking at the LCD display screen, you might as well get one this's simple to see--like the backlit LCD in the YPT-310. Portable Grand: One Press to an Amazing Stereo Grand Voice
You're never extra than a button push away from the much realistic piano sound in portable keyboards today. One press of the Portable Grand button resets the entire keyboard to a stereo-sampled piano--ideal for when it's time to practice. Yamaha is known all-around the world for the excellence of our acoustic pianos and this attention to detail is evident as you enjoy the warmth and clarity of the YPT-310 Portable Grand piano. And of course, the keyboard consists of a Sustain Pedal jack on the back for practicing and playing piano pieces. Yamaha Education Suite (Y.E.S.): Study How To Have fun Now!
The YPT-310 has 102 built-in songs for you to study to have fun, utilizing the Yamaha Education Suite. The songs are separated into left and right hand parts, getting 7 levels of lessons in addition a convenient chord dictionary. Three keyboard lessons for every hand:
- Lesson One--Pay attention & study the melody or rhythm of a selected song
- Lesson Two--Timing mode lets you to have fun the melody or chord by pressing any key utilizing the correct timing
- Lesson Three--Waiting mode stops the playback of a song until you locate the correct note and then continues
- Lesson Grading--monitors your progress as you practice every lessons two and three and provides you a grade.
- Chord Dictionary--shows you how to have fun chords and tells you which chords you are playing by displaying the notes and chord name on the LCD screen.
 Notes and chords are displayed on the screen for learning. |  Stereo speakers for realistic character and spatial depth. | Sound Result Kit: Have Some Fun!
If your student doesn't believe playing keyboard is cool, wait 'til he hears this keyboard! Get the world of Hip Hop and all the hottest sound results in your Yamaha keyboard. Push the Sound Result button, hold down a key together with your right hand, and you're groovin'! Sound Excellence: Real Stereo together with Bass Ports (Not Just 2 Speakers)
Some keyboards have two speakers but aren't stereo. Don't be fooled. Just for the reason that a keyboard has two speakers doesn't indicate this it's truly stereo together with two separate amplifiers. All Yamaha Portable Keyboards aspect stereo-sampling technology. - Bass Ports--Port on every speaker this adds a great impact to bass sound reproduction
- Stereo (Not just 2 Speakers)--We all recognize this stereo sound adds realistic character and spatial depth. But how can you inform if the portable keyboard you're looking to buy is stereo or not? Together with Yamaha, the answer is neat. All Yamaha Portable Keyboards are true stereo.
32 Note Polyphony and 16 Part Multi Timbrel
In electronic keyboards, the extra sounds made at the same time--polyphony--the extra memory is necessary. Obviously, extra is always better, for the reason that too little polyphony can cause dropouts in dense passages of music. Some keyboards at this cost point have only 12-note polyphony. The YPT-310 has 32 notes of polyphony and will have fun back 16 different parts or sounds at one time (16-part multi timbrel); enough for the much demanding needs. 106 Accompaniment styles and the One Touch Environment
The YPT-310 comes together with 106 built-in styles, waiting for you to have fun along together with. It's just like having a built-in band. Call up your favorite style of music like Rock, Big Band or Country, press a chord or have fun Single Finger mode, and the YPT-310 will follow you throughout a piece of music, getting all of the drums, bass, piano, guitar, horn and string parts for you. And to do it simple and fun, when you pick and choose one of the styles, the One Touch Environment function will automatically configure keyboard parameters, such as voice selection and digital results, to match this selected music style. In addition, you can transport new Styles into the Flash ROM in the keyboard. Selections can be found at www.yamahamusicsoft.com. 482 General MIDI (GM) and XGLite Voices
The YPT-310 has a large selection of professional sounding voices called XGlite. Only Yamaha's excellent keyboards have the capacity to support and reproduce Yamaha's XGlite voices. The outcome is amazing sound excellence and nearly 500 voices for you to select from, offering even greater compatibility together with together 3rd party and Yamaha XG software. For a look at some of the GM/XG music titles available from Yamaha, check out www.yamahamusicsoft.com. Computer Connectivity and Flash ROM
The YPT-310 comes together with 102 built-in songs and an interactive lesson system, divided into left and right hand parts, for learning them. In addition, you have the capability to connect to a computer, download extra songs from the Internet into the internal Flash ROM, and use all of the Yamaha Education Suite V5 features to help you study to have fun them. Yamaha makes it simple to get connected together with the new PC button. Now, instead of wading throughout function menus and fighting throughout a maze of selections, one button is your expressway to music on the web and your computer. You can connect to the MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) port on the back together with an optional USB-MIDI Interface like the Yamaha UX16. One time connected, you can have fun your songs into the computer, edit them if essential, and e-mail them to your friends and family. And together with General MIDI (GM) and XGlite compatibility, song data always plays back together with the correct sounds. 9 Digital Reverb In addition 4 Chorus Results
Yamaha has long been a world leader in digital signal processing technology. In fact, Yamaha professional audio products are found in much professional recording studios all-around the world. The YPT-310 takes full advantage of this recognize-how, giving you an widespread range of nine, top-excellence reverb results this simulate playing in everything from a small room to a large spacious concert hall and four chorus results this add richness to electric pianos and guitars in particular. What's in the Box
YPT-310 Keyboard, Music Rest, Owner's Manual |