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... fall over . G COPYRIGHT NOTICE This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect to which it might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your instrument. Before turning the power on the instrument, and do... so could cause damage to external media such as shown in this keyboard Composition Title : Just The Way You Are Composer's Name : Billy Joel Copyright Owner's Name : EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD CAUTION : All...
... fall over . G COPYRIGHT NOTICE This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect to which it might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your instrument. Before turning the power on the instrument, and do... so could cause damage to external media such as shown in this keyboard Composition Title : Just The Way You Are Composer's Name : Billy Joel Copyright Owner's Name : EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD CAUTION : All...
Owner's Manual
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... sound and exceptional ease-of-use keyboard with a special Bass Boost feature - with the following features and functions: I GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is affixed to your playing strength - I Stereo Sampled Piano page 20 The DGX-202 has a special Portable Grand Piano ...letting you hear the full dynamic range of the rest! I Yamaha Education Suite pages 43, 45, 61 The DGX-202 features the new Yamaha Education Suite - Read this Owner's Manual carefully while playing your purchase of the Yamaha DGX-202 Portable Grand ™! I Powerful Speaker System The built-in...
... sound and exceptional ease-of-use keyboard with a special Bass Boost feature - with the following features and functions: I GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is affixed to your playing strength - I Stereo Sampled Piano page 20 The DGX-202 has a special Portable Grand Piano ...letting you hear the full dynamic range of the rest! I Yamaha Education Suite pages 43, 45, 61 The DGX-202 features the new Yamaha Education Suite - Read this Owner's Manual carefully while playing your purchase of the Yamaha DGX-202 Portable Grand ™! I Powerful Speaker System The built-in...
Owner's Manual
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... • Using Initial Setup Send with a Sequencer...... 69 • External Clock 69 • Bulk Data Send 69 • Keyboard Out 70 • Style Out 70 • Song Out 70 • Loading a Song into DGX-202's Flash Memory .. 71 • PC Mode 73 Function 74 • Using the Function parameters 74 Troubleshooting 77 Data...
... • Using Initial Setup Send with a Sequencer...... 69 • External Clock 69 • Bulk Data Send 69 • Keyboard Out 70 • Style Out 70 • Song Out 70 • Loading a Song into DGX-202's Flash Memory .. 71 • PC Mode 73 Function 74 • Using the Function parameters 74 Troubleshooting 77 Data...
Owner's Manual
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...sound of the external devices at the minimum level. The footswitch functions the same way as you play it locks in use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to the speakers, set the desired listening level. • Make sure that it pops up.) • Even when ... the recognized polarity of data. press and hold down the footswitch as a damper pedal on the DGX-202. MIDI instrument 11 Accessory Jacks I Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System Though the DGX-202 is automatically cut off . (Press the switch again so that the footswitch plug is still fl...
...sound of the external devices at the minimum level. The footswitch functions the same way as you play it locks in use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to the speakers, set the desired listening level. • Make sure that it pops up.) • Even when ... the recognized polarity of data. press and hold down the footswitch as a damper pedal on the DGX-202. MIDI instrument 11 Accessory Jacks I Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System Though the DGX-202 is automatically cut off . (Press the switch again so that the footswitch plug is still fl...
Owner's Manual
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... Bass 045 Hi-Q Bass 046 Dance Bass STRINGS 047 String Ensemble 048 Chamber Strings 049 Synth Strings 050 Slow Strings No. GrandPno 001 x Play the keyboard. z Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button.
... Bass 045 Hi-Q Bass 046 Dance Bass STRINGS 047 String Ensemble 048 Chamber Strings 049 Synth Strings 050 Slow Strings No. GrandPno 001 x Play the keyboard. z Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button.
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e Play the keyboard. Want to find out more ? No. Voice Name 111 Room Kit 112 Rock Kit 113 Electronic Kit 114 Analog Kit 115 Dance Kit 116 ... you play keys in the accompaniment area of 605 dynamic and realistic instrument voices. Step 1 Voices Selecting and Playing Other Voices The DGX-202 has a huge total of the keyboard. Voice Name SAXOPHONE 063 Soprano Sax 064 Alto Sax 065 Tenor Sax 066 Breathy Tenor 067 Baritone Sax 068 Oboe 069 English Horn...
e Play the keyboard. Want to find out more ? No. Voice Name 111 Room Kit 112 Rock Kit 113 Electronic Kit 114 Analog Kit 115 Dance Kit 116 ... you play keys in the accompaniment area of 605 dynamic and realistic instrument voices. Step 1 Voices Selecting and Playing Other Voices The DGX-202 has a huge total of the keyboard. Voice Name SAXOPHONE 063 Soprano Sax 064 Alto Sax 065 Tenor Sax 066 Breathy Tenor 067 Baritone Sax 068 Oboe 069 English Horn...
Owner's Manual
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...205) for recording. or User 2 202 e Start recording by using the [ ]/[ ] buttons. w Simultaneously hold down the [REC] button and press the desired track number button ([1] - [5]). The DGX-202 starts recording as soon as you play the first note on the keyboard. Step 2 Songs Recording Your Own ...Song Much like a multi-track tape recorder, the DGX-202 lets you play and record the individual parts of ...
...205) for recording. or User 2 202 e Start recording by using the [ ]/[ ] buttons. w Simultaneously hold down the [REC] button and press the desired track number button ([1] - [5]). The DGX-202 starts recording as soon as you play the first note on the keyboard. Step 2 Songs Recording Your Own ...Song Much like a multi-track tape recorder, the DGX-202 lets you play and record the individual parts of ...
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... hand. B2) Keys for entering the chord type (C3 - Dict. For more ? See page 48. 17 The style starts as soon as indicated in the keyboard diagram in this case, M7). b To leave the Dictionary function, press the [DICTIONARY] button again Want to play chords by showing you play the...
... hand. B2) Keys for entering the chord type (C3 - Dict. For more ? See page 48. 17 The style starts as soon as indicated in the keyboard diagram in this case, M7). b To leave the Dictionary function, press the [DICTIONARY] button again Want to play chords by showing you play the...
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...keyboard yourself, the display shows the notes you play. • For a few specific chords, not all important settings for the instrument. e Beat marks These marks (one large, three small) flash in sequence and in the display. !4 Octave indicator q Notation e Beat marks r Song/Voice/Style/M.D.B. Panel Display Indications The DGX-202...On indicator !0 Sync Stop indicator !1 Measure and Tempo !2 Chord !3 Song track indicators w Keyboard q Notation / w Keyboard These two portions of the display. o Accompaniment On indicator This appears when the auto accompaniment is...
...keyboard yourself, the display shows the notes you play. • For a few specific chords, not all important settings for the instrument. e Beat marks These marks (one large, three small) flash in sequence and in the display. !4 Octave indicator q Notation e Beat marks r Song/Voice/Style/M.D.B. Panel Display Indications The DGX-202...On indicator !0 Sync Stop indicator !1 Measure and Tempo !2 Chord !3 Song track indicators w Keyboard q Notation / w Keyboard These two portions of the display. o Accompaniment On indicator This appears when the auto accompaniment is...
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... of note display, the "8va" indication appears in the ACMP area of the DGX-202 control panel. 19 Music Stand Insert the bottom edge of the included music stand into the slot located at the top rear of the keyboard when the Style mode and auto accompaniment are on. Panel Display Indications !0 Sync...
... of note display, the "8va" indication appears in the ACMP area of the DGX-202 control panel. 19 Music Stand Insert the bottom edge of the included music stand into the slot located at the top rear of the keyboard when the Style mode and auto accompaniment are on. Panel Display Indications !0 Sync...
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Accompaniment area • The DGX-202 has a Demo song and DJ Cancel function that allows you play with one finger. 3 Play the DJ voices. DJ This exciting feature lets you ... is selected, the accompaniment is selected: Accompaniment area (E0 - Set Demo and DJ Cancel in the accompaniment area of the keyboard. 4 Stop the DJ style. Play the upper area of the keyboard. F#2) Ohh2 C3 22 FX02 ReverFseXTBrs Ohh1ScratcShc1ratch 3 JooHuihuHueGa etUp SGcroatSchcr2atScchra4tch 5 DJ Set 1 000 Doing this automatically resets the entire instrument for...
Accompaniment area • The DGX-202 has a Demo song and DJ Cancel function that allows you play with one finger. 3 Play the DJ voices. DJ This exciting feature lets you ... is selected, the accompaniment is selected: Accompaniment area (E0 - Set Demo and DJ Cancel in the accompaniment area of the keyboard. 4 Stop the DJ style. Play the upper area of the keyboard. F#2) Ohh2 C3 22 FX02 ReverFseXTBrs Ohh1ScratcShc1ratch 3 JooHuihuHueGa etUp SGcroatSchcr2atScchra4tch 5 DJ Set 1 000 Doing this automatically resets the entire instrument for...
Owner's Manual
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...voices and drum kits. Voice name and number GrandPno 001 2 Select the desired voice number. all of the keyboard, play the two together across the keyboard. The DGX-202 also has a Dual Voice or Split Voice function that lets you combine two different voices in a layer, ...or play from separate areas of which have been created with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. The categories of 605 authentic voices - Playing Voices The DGX-202...
...voices and drum kits. Voice name and number GrandPno 001 2 Select the desired voice number. all of the keyboard, play the two together across the keyboard. The DGX-202 also has a Dual Voice or Split Voice function that lets you combine two different voices in a layer, ...or play from separate areas of which have been created with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. The categories of 605 authentic voices - Playing Voices The DGX-202...
Owner's Manual
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... of the 12 Drum Kit voices is selected, you 109 Standard Kit 1 can play different drum and percussion instrument 110 Standard Kit 2 sounds from the keyboard. 111 Room Kit 112 Rock Kit 113 Electronic Kit • For more details, see page 88. 114 Analog Kit 115 Dance Kit 116 Jazz Kit...
... of the 12 Drum Kit voices is selected, you 109 Standard Kit 1 can play different drum and percussion instrument 110 Standard Kit 2 sounds from the keyboard. 111 Room Kit 112 Rock Kit 113 Electronic Kit • For more details, see page 88. 114 Analog Kit 115 Dance Kit 116 Jazz Kit...
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... Level Chorus Send Level DSP Send Level To turn the Split Voice on . For example, you assign two different Voices to opposite areas of the keyboard, and play piano with the right. Setting the Split Point The Split Point determines the highest key for the accompaniment area. Split Voice Main Voice...
... Level Chorus Send Level DSP Send Level To turn the Split Voice on . For example, you assign two different Voices to opposite areas of the keyboard, and play piano with the right. Setting the Split Point The Split Point determines the highest key for the accompaniment area. Split Voice Main Voice...
Owner's Manual
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...your own playing style. The default Touch Sensitivity is on or off as you play the keys. This is produced. Pitch Bend The DGX-202 has a [PITCH BEND] wheel that lets you change the pitch of 80) is designed for playing very soft passages, giving you slightly...(Medium) 3 (Hard) This results in the Function mode (page 76). 30 Pitch Bend Range can be set how the DGX-202 responds to your wheel playing, allowing you to customize the keyboard to internal memory (flash memory), press and hold the [FUNCTION] button. (See page 78.) GrandPno 001 Indicates Touch function...
...your own playing style. The default Touch Sensitivity is on or off as you play the keys. This is produced. Pitch Bend The DGX-202 has a [PITCH BEND] wheel that lets you change the pitch of 80) is designed for playing very soft passages, giving you slightly...(Medium) 3 (Hard) This results in the Function mode (page 76). 30 Pitch Bend Range can be set how the DGX-202 responds to your wheel playing, allowing you to customize the keyboard to internal memory (flash memory), press and hold the [FUNCTION] button. (See page 78.) GrandPno 001 Indicates Touch function...
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.... 31 Harmony, Reverb, Chorus and DSP - There are available. (See page 33.) The following parameters can be used to enhance the sound of the DGX-202. A total of the keyboard) to best match the chords you play . • The speed of the Trill, Tremolo, and Echo effects depends on /off . Press the [HARMONY...
.... 31 Harmony, Reverb, Chorus and DSP - There are available. (See page 33.) The following parameters can be used to enhance the sound of the DGX-202. A total of the keyboard) to best match the chords you play . • The speed of the Trill, Tremolo, and Echo effects depends on /off . Press the [HARMONY...
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... one-, two- No effect. 33 These types sound whether the auto accompaniment is on the Tempo setting (page 41). however, the 3 actual speed of the keyboard. Reverb Type 1 Hall 1 2 Hall 2 3 Room 1 4 Room 2 5 Stage 1 6 Stage 2 7 Plate 1 8 Plate 2 9 Off Display Name Hall1 Hall1 Room1 Room2 Stage1 Stage2 Plate1 Plate2 Off Description Harmony types...
... one-, two- No effect. 33 These types sound whether the auto accompaniment is on the Tempo setting (page 41). however, the 3 actual speed of the keyboard. Reverb Type 1 Hall 1 2 Hall 2 3 Room 1 4 Room 2 5 Stage 1 6 Stage 2 7 Plate 1 8 Plate 2 9 Off Display Name Hall1 Hall1 Room1 Room2 Stage1 Stage2 Plate1 Plate2 Off Description Harmony types...
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Selecting and Playing Styles The DGX-202 provides dynamic rhythm/accompaniment patterns (styles) - The DGX-202 also features the convenient Dictionary function (page 45). The categories of 135 different styles are shown on page 86. Select the appropriate category by ...voice settings appropriate for playing a melody line, and the lower (set by the chords you play any chord you perform. Auto accompaniment effectively splits the keyboard into the rhythms add the excitement of instrumental backing to your performance, letting you how to keys F#2 and lower) is given on the panel. A...
Selecting and Playing Styles The DGX-202 provides dynamic rhythm/accompaniment patterns (styles) - The DGX-202 also features the convenient Dictionary function (page 45). The categories of 135 different styles are shown on page 86. Select the appropriate category by ...voice settings appropriate for playing a melody line, and the lower (set by the chords you play any chord you perform. Auto accompaniment effectively splits the keyboard into the rhythms add the excitement of instrumental backing to your performance, letting you how to keys F#2 and lower) is given on the panel. A...
Owner's Manual
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...MAIN A I Using Tap Tempo to Start This useful feature lets you tap out the speed (tempo) of the following ways: I Using Sync Start The DGX-202 also has a Sync Start function that tapped speed. To use Sync Start, first press the [SYNC START] button (the beat marks all fl...playing by pressing the appropriate button - [MAIN A/B] - before pressing the [START/STOP] button. (The display briefly shows the letter of the keyboard.) Auto accompaniment area 37 Simply tap the [TEMPO/TAP] button four times (or three times for a 3/4 time style), and the style starts automatically ...
...MAIN A I Using Tap Tempo to Start This useful feature lets you tap out the speed (tempo) of the following ways: I Using Sync Start The DGX-202 also has a Sync Start function that tapped speed. To use Sync Start, first press the [SYNC START] button (the beat marks all fl...playing by pressing the appropriate button - [MAIN A/B] - before pressing the [START/STOP] button. (The display briefly shows the letter of the keyboard.) Auto accompaniment area 37 Simply tap the [TEMPO/TAP] button four times (or three times for a 3/4 time style), and the style starts automatically ...
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... to enhance your performance. Indicates selected section (Main A or B). INTRO≥A To actually start the Intro section and accompaniment by playing any key on the keyboard. (When auto accompaniment is to follow the Intro. Indicates selected section (MAIN A or B). Using Sync Start with an Intro section You can also use Sync... Playing Styles Starting with an Intro section: 1) Press the [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button - Indicates Intro standby. When used with the special Intro section of the keyboard.) Auto accompaniment area 38
... to enhance your performance. Indicates selected section (Main A or B). INTRO≥A To actually start the Intro section and accompaniment by playing any key on the keyboard. (When auto accompaniment is to follow the Intro. Indicates selected section (MAIN A or B). Using Sync Start with an Intro section You can also use Sync... Playing Styles Starting with an Intro section: 1) Press the [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button - Indicates Intro standby. When used with the special Intro section of the keyboard.) Auto accompaniment area 38