Yamaha PSR-E283 Keyboard

Get in on the excitement and fun! Yamaha's entry keyboard for beginners motivates and entertains you at the same time—taking your playing to a higher level. The PSR-E283 gives you all the tools to enjoy and practice, even for the first time, with 410 authentic instrument Voices, fun sound effects, and stimulating Lesson functions including a Quiz Mode.

Standout Features

• 410 high-quality Voices, 150 auto accompaniment Styles
• 122 Songs, easy Song Book (available via web download)
• Lesson function (3 steps)
• Smart Chord
• Quiz Mode
• Duo Mode
• Recording function

MORE FUN TO PLAY!

In addition to many beautiful Piano sounds, this keyboard has a variety of realistic instrument Voices, including Guitar & Bass, Percussion & Drums, and even entertaining sound effects, including barking dogs and meowing cats. Choose your favorite Voices when you play or practice. And enjoy the wonderful expressiveness of Yamaha's Grand Piano Voice — built into the keyboard!

VOICES

Select and play the various instrument Voices. When you simply play a Piano sound, press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button.

SONGS

Play along any of the 122 songs that come along the PSR-E283, including 10 Rhythm Tutor and 12 Chord Study Songs.

SFX

A variety of sound effects can be played on the keyboard.

FUN FOR PRACTICING

Featuring a variety of sound-guessing Quizzes that help train your ears while you play, as well as various built-in Songs with helpful Lesson functions, this keyboard can guide you on your musical journey, whatever your own personal level. There is also a function that grades your performances, so you can efficiently step up your skills — and have fun doing it!

QUIZ

The PSR-E283 lets you have fun playing, and also helps to develop your ear as musical ear by playing along with the "guess the note" quiz.

LESSON

Use the lesson functions to enjoy playing the built-in Songs with ease. These convenient lesson functions will help you to practice the Songs and improve your playing skills.

PLAY WITH A BACKING BAND

The keyboard also includes a Smart Chord function that lets you easily play musically ideal chords — just with one finger — and has Style features that automatically provide musical accompaniment (Rhythm and Bass backing) that you can tri􀆽 er just by playing the root note of the chord. Even if you’re by yourself, you can enjoy performing as if playing with an entire backing band!

SMART CHORD

Smart Chord feature lets you automatically play chords and enjoy playing the Styles with just one finger.

STYLES

Just play chords with the left hand and the auto-accompaniment feature will play Styles (rhythm + bass + chord) that matches.

OTHER FEATURES

DIRECT UI

When selecting a Voice, Style, or function, you can directly select it using the category button/number button without having to turn a dial.

DUO MODE

Duo mode allows two people to play together on the same instrument by creating two middle C notes. Enjoy playing the piano with friends and family!

SONG BOOK

The Song Book includes the musical scores of the built-in Songs, and also provides tips for the on-board lessons with images, glossary and more.

HEADPHONES JACK

You can practice without making any sound from the built-in speakers by connecting headphone.

RECORDING

Easily record hand-played phrases on the instrument as user songs for playback.

BATTERY POWERED

This instrument can use either optional AA size batteries or included AC Adaptor.

FLOWKEY

Have you always dreamed of playing the piano or keyboard? Learn at your own pace and with your favourite music, thanks to Yamaha and flowkey – one of the most popular apps for learning to play the piano intuitively. With the purchase of a Yamaha digital piano or keyboard, you will receive three months of premium access to flowkey, including all songs and tutorials. After purchase, all you need to do is register the instrument on the Yamaha website. No payment information is required to register.