Owner's Manual
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... moving the instrument, remove all components at the minimum level. 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 data • Saved data... connected adaptor and other electronic components, turn the power off the power for the instrument. The illustrations and LCD screens as the Yamaha MDF3 MIDI data filer. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. Save important data to external media such as shown in this...
... moving the instrument, remove all components at the minimum level. 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 data • Saved data... connected adaptor and other electronic components, turn the power off the power for the instrument. The illustrations and LCD screens as the Yamaha MDF3 MIDI data filer. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. Save important data to external media such as shown in this...
Owner's Manual
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... selects the style, voice, and effect settings for instant recall. Main Features The DGX-202 is an addition to the MIDI standard which dynamically adjusts the timbre or tone of the DGX-202 - It also works in a specific type of the Yamaha DGX-202 Portable Grand ™! Congratulations on /off switch, gives you maximum expressive level control...
... selects the style, voice, and effect settings for instant recall. Main Features The DGX-202 is an addition to the MIDI standard which dynamically adjusts the timbre or tone of the DGX-202 - It also works in a specific type of the Yamaha DGX-202 Portable Grand ™! Congratulations on /off switch, gives you maximum expressive level control...
Owner's Manual
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...; 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 Backup & Initialization 78 Voice List 79 Style List 86 Music Database List 87 Drum Kit List 88 MIDI Implementation Chart 90 Effect map 92 Specifications 93...
...; 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 Backup & Initialization 78 Voice List 79 Style List 86 Music Database List 87 Drum Kit List 88 MIDI Implementation Chart 90 Effect map 92 Specifications 93...
Owner's Manual
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... through the various categories. o [PC] Button This exceptionally convenient control lets you store and instantly call up the specified MIDI settings for optimum use with a connected computer or other MIDI device. (See page 73.) !0 LESSON [L] (Left) and [R] (Right) buttons These call up the Lesson exercises for the ... w [MASTER VOLUME] dial This determines the overall volume of songs, voices, styles, M.D.B. The CATEGORY [ ]/[ ] buttons are used to select the category of the DGX-202. i [DJ] button This instantly calls up the Dictionary function (page 45). or Functions. r
... through the various categories. o [PC] Button This exceptionally convenient control lets you store and instantly call up the specified MIDI settings for optimum use with a connected computer or other MIDI device. (See page 73.) !0 LESSON [L] (Left) and [R] (Right) buttons These call up the Lesson exercises for the ... w [MASTER VOLUME] dial This determines the overall volume of songs, voices, styles, M.D.B. The CATEGORY [ ]/[ ] buttons are used to select the category of the DGX-202. i [DJ] button This instantly calls up the Dictionary function (page 45). or Functions. r
Owner's Manual
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... used as you play. The pitch bend range of the wheel can also be set. (See page 30.) I Rear Panel #1 #2 #3 #4 #1 MIDI IN, OUT terminals These are for connection to other MIDI instruments and devices. (See page 67.) #2 SUSTAIN jack This is for connection to an optional FC4 or FC5 Footswitch for control...
... used as you play. The pitch bend range of the wheel can also be set. (See page 30.) I Rear Panel #1 #2 #3 #4 #1 MIDI IN, OUT terminals These are for connection to other MIDI instruments and devices. (See page 67.) #2 SUSTAIN jack This is for connection to an optional FC4 or FC5 Footswitch for control...
Owner's Manual
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... on the power. • Do not press the footswitch while turning the power on an acoustic piano - Stereo System I Using the MIDI Terminals The DGX-202 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and/or remove the batteries from the built-in speaker... system is not in use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to sustain the sound of stereo headphones to the rear panel ...
... on the power. • Do not press the footswitch while turning the power on an acoustic piano - Stereo System I Using the MIDI Terminals The DGX-202 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and/or remove the batteries from the built-in speaker... system is not in use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to sustain the sound of stereo headphones to the rear panel ...
Owner's Manual
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... ? Piano 010 Hyper Tines 011 Venus Electric Piano 012 Clavi No. Voice Name PIANO 001 Grand Piano 002 Bright Piano 003 Honky-tonk Piano 004 MIDI Grand Piano 005 CP 80 006 Harpsichord E.PIANO 007 Galaxy EP 008 Funky Electric Piano 009 DX Modern Elec. GrandPno 001 x Play the keyboard. Voice...
... ? Piano 010 Hyper Tines 011 Venus Electric Piano 012 Clavi No. Voice Name PIANO 001 Grand Piano 002 Bright Piano 003 Honky-tonk Piano 004 MIDI Grand Piano 005 CP 80 006 Harpsichord E.PIANO 007 Galaxy EP 008 Funky Electric Piano 009 DX Modern Elec. GrandPno 001 x Play the keyboard. Voice...
Owner's Manual
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... Quick Guide Step 2 Songs zx z GrandPno 001 092 001 xq xcr w Playing the Songs The DGX-202 is packed with #001. There are also 99 additional songs, designed to be stored to the DGX via MIDI. z Start the Demo song. Playing a single song Naturally, you to find out more...? Simply select the appropriate number of the instrument. x Select a song. or or B Bailey 002 f r • The DGX-202 also has a Demo and DJ Cancel function...
... Quick Guide Step 2 Songs zx z GrandPno 001 092 001 xq xcr w Playing the Songs The DGX-202 is packed with #001. There are also 99 additional songs, designed to be stored to the DGX via MIDI. z Start the Demo song. Playing a single song Naturally, you to find out more...? Simply select the appropriate number of the instrument. x Select a song. or or B Bailey 002 f r • The DGX-202 also has a Demo and DJ Cancel function...
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... Volume (when Harmony Type 1 - 5 is selected) can be set in pitch to choose from a MIDI device. (For details, See page 92.) • Each style of the DGX-202 has its own independent Harmony setting. There are available. (See page 33.) Tremolo, Trill and Echo effects...accompaniment is off the Harmony effect. A total of eight different Reverb types simulating various different performance environments are available when controlling the DGX-202 from . A total of twenty-six Harmony types are five different Harmony Types that automatically create harmony parts (for notes...
... Volume (when Harmony Type 1 - 5 is selected) can be set in pitch to choose from a MIDI device. (For details, See page 92.) • Each style of the DGX-202 has its own independent Harmony setting. There are available. (See page 33.) Tremolo, Trill and Echo effects...accompaniment is off the Harmony effect. A total of eight different Reverb types simulating various different performance environments are available when controlling the DGX-202 from . A total of twenty-six Harmony types are five different Harmony Types that automatically create harmony parts (for notes...
Owner's Manual
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... parameters can be set in the Function mode (pages 75, 76). Included among these miscellaneous effects are available when controlling the DGX-202 from a MIDI device. (For details, see page 92.) 32 CATEGORY Effect Main Voice Dual Voice Split Voice SELECT DSP Type DSP Send Level...sound of pitch modulation. Chorus produces a thicker, warmer, and more animated sound, whereas Flanger creates a swirling, metallic effect. A total of the DGX-202 has its own independent DSP setting. • Fifty-one additional DSP Types are reverse gate reverb, phaser, rotary speaker, tremolo, echo, delay, ...
... parameters can be set in the Function mode (pages 75, 76). Included among these miscellaneous effects are available when controlling the DGX-202 from a MIDI device. (For details, see page 92.) 32 CATEGORY Effect Main Voice Dual Voice Split Voice SELECT DSP Type DSP Send Level...sound of pitch modulation. Chorus produces a thicker, warmer, and more animated sound, whereas Flanger creates a swirling, metallic effect. A total of the DGX-202 has its own independent DSP setting. • Fifty-one additional DSP Types are reverse gate reverb, phaser, rotary speaker, tremolo, echo, delay, ...
Owner's Manual
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... instrument puts out information from the keyboard that support GM System Level 1. The DGX-202 supports GM System Level 1. 66 What Is MIDI? No doubt you play a "C" quarter note using the MIDI functions you directly pluck a string and the note sounds. Let's consider an acoustic...instrument" and "digital instrument." Then each piece of information is MIDI-compatible, featuring MIDI IN and MIDI OUT terminals and providing a variety of MIDI-related controls. Using these are easy to understand. MIDI Functions The DGX-202 is changed into a number value and sent to the tone ...
... instrument puts out information from the keyboard that support GM System Level 1. The DGX-202 supports GM System Level 1. 66 What Is MIDI? No doubt you play a "C" quarter note using the MIDI functions you directly pluck a string and the note sounds. Let's consider an acoustic...instrument" and "digital instrument." Then each piece of information is MIDI-compatible, featuring MIDI IN and MIDI OUT terminals and providing a variety of MIDI-related controls. Using these are easy to understand. MIDI Functions The DGX-202 is changed into a number value and sent to the tone ...
Owner's Manual
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... 90. Below is an explanation of the various types of the DGX-202 are generated when the keyboard is played. G Channel Messages The DGX-202 is an electronic instrument that control the MIDI device. Voice number (along with each of course play 16 instruments....). Channel messages transmit information such as MIDI data to another MIDI device. Message Name Exclusive Message Realtime Messages DGX-202 Operation/Panel Setting Reverb/chorus/DSP settings, etc. MIDI IN MIDI OUT Receives MIDI data from another MIDI device. • Special MIDI cables (sold separately) must be divided...
... 90. Below is an explanation of the various types of the DGX-202 are generated when the keyboard is played. G Channel Messages The DGX-202 is an electronic instrument that control the MIDI device. Voice number (along with each of course play 16 instruments....). Channel messages transmit information such as MIDI data to another MIDI device. Message Name Exclusive Message Realtime Messages DGX-202 Operation/Panel Setting Reverb/chorus/DSP settings, etc. MIDI IN MIDI OUT Receives MIDI data from another MIDI device. • Special MIDI cables (sold separately) must be divided...
Owner's Manual
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..., as shown in the diagram below. Viewing the Notation for the software you are using a MIDI interface with a USB interface, use the Yamaha UX16 USB/MIDI Interface. RS-422 MIDI Interface Computer (sequencer software) MIDI IN MIDI OUT DGX-202 G When connecting to a computer with a Macintosh series computer, connect the RS-422 terminal of the computer (modem or...
..., as shown in the diagram below. Viewing the Notation for the software you are using a MIDI interface with a USB interface, use the Yamaha UX16 USB/MIDI Interface. RS-422 MIDI Interface Computer (sequencer software) MIDI IN MIDI OUT DGX-202 G When connecting to a computer with a Macintosh series computer, connect the RS-422 terminal of the computer (modem or...
Owner's Manual
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.... These settings can be made in the song, you save important DGX-202 data and settings to another device (such as a rhythm machine or a sequencer). Normally, when playing the DGX-202 by MIDI clock data from the DGX-202 when Local ON/OFF is set to OFF. Using Initial Setup Send... with the DGX-202. MIDI Functions Local Control This function lets you want to set to on ). Essentially, ...
.... These settings can be made in the song, you save important DGX-202 data and settings to another device (such as a rhythm machine or a sequencer). Normally, when playing the DGX-202 by MIDI clock data from the DGX-202 when Local ON/OFF is set to OFF. Using Initial Setup Send... with the DGX-202. MIDI Functions Local Control This function lets you want to set to on ). Essentially, ...
Owner's Manual
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... Keyboard Out This determines whether Keyboard performance data of Bank Select is transmitted via MIDI OUT or not. MIDI LSB Receive Cancel Determines whether the LSB data of the DGX-202 is received or not. These settings can be made in the Function mode (page 76). • For the Song #001, ...data is recognized), turn on the power again normally. 70 Style Out This determines whether style data is transmitted via MIDI OUT or not.
... Keyboard Out This determines whether Keyboard performance data of Bank Select is transmitted via MIDI OUT or not. MIDI LSB Receive Cancel Determines whether the LSB data of the DGX-202 is received or not. These settings can be made in the Function mode (page 76). • For the Song #001, ...data is recognized), turn on the power again normally. 70 Style Out This determines whether style data is transmitted via MIDI OUT or not.
Owner's Manual
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...memory) in Hard Disk: 2MB or more Display: 800 x 600, 256 colors or more 71 Yamaha PK CLUB (Portable Keyboard Home Page) http://www.yamahaPKclub.com/ • Visit the Yamaha PK CLUB website for Song Filer: [Windows] OS: Windows 95/98/Me/2000 CPU: Pentium/...the following Yamaha PK CLUB website. System requirements for more Free space in the same way as preset songs. Make sure that can download the "Song Filer" application from a personal computer to the DGX-202, you to install it. MIDI Functions Loading a Song into DGX-202's Flash Memory The DGX-202's internal...
...memory) in Hard Disk: 2MB or more Display: 800 x 600, 256 colors or more 71 Yamaha PK CLUB (Portable Keyboard Home Page) http://www.yamahaPKclub.com/ • Visit the Yamaha PK CLUB website for Song Filer: [Windows] OS: Windows 95/98/Me/2000 CPU: Pentium/...the following Yamaha PK CLUB website. System requirements for more Free space in the same way as preset songs. Make sure that can download the "Song Filer" application from a personal computer to the DGX-202, you to install it. MIDI Functions Loading a Song into DGX-202's Flash Memory The DGX-202's internal...
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... Retain important data to your right and left hand guide track You can use the Song Filer's "Receive Files" function with the DGX-202. • For more information on and off while transmitting song data. It may be lost due to malfunction or incorrect operation. abcd... disk. Delete Rename • Refer to page 68 for information on connecting the DGX-202 to a computer. • You cannot use the two functions described below. MIDI Functions I Song Filer After you install Song Filer and connect the DGX-202 to the computer, you select a flash memory song (SMF format 0)....
... Retain important data to your right and left hand guide track You can use the Song Filer's "Receive Files" function with the DGX-202. • For more information on and off while transmitting song data. It may be lost due to malfunction or incorrect operation. abcd... disk. Delete Rename • Refer to page 68 for information on connecting the DGX-202 to a computer. • You cannot use the two functions described below. MIDI Functions I Song Filer After you install Song Filer and connect the DGX-202 to the computer, you select a flash memory song (SMF format 0)....
Owner's Manual
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... ON/OFF EXTERNAL KEYBOARD STYLE OUT SONG OUT 2 Store the parameters to ON, style, song or M.D.B. WRITING! • No sound is output from the DGX-202 when Local ON/OFF is set to OFF. • If External Clock is off ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF I To store the PC mode ...parameters: 1 Change the PC mode parameters. MIDI Functions PC Mode The PC Mode lets you instantly reconfigure the MIDI control settings for use with a computer or MIDI device. Change the desired MIDI parameters in the LCD. playback will not start unless external clock are received...
... ON/OFF EXTERNAL KEYBOARD STYLE OUT SONG OUT 2 Store the parameters to ON, style, song or M.D.B. WRITING! • No sound is output from the DGX-202 when Local ON/OFF is set to OFF. • If External Clock is off ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF I To store the PC mode ...parameters: 1 Change the PC mode parameters. MIDI Functions PC Mode The PC Mode lets you instantly reconfigure the MIDI control settings for use with a computer or MIDI device. Change the desired MIDI parameters in the LCD. playback will not start unless external clock are received...
Owner's Manual
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...number for your right hand lesson. * This setting is selected, letting you save important DGX-202 data and settings to on page 34). This determines the Demo and DJ cancel is transmitted via MIDI OUT or not. Press the [+]/[-] buttons to set the Style Out to another device...transmission. This determines the track number for your left hand lesson. * This setting is not transmitted.) This determines the volume of the DGX-202 is transmitted via MIDI OUT or not. This determines whether Grade function is on or off . Press the [+]/[-] buttons to another device (such as a ...
...number for your right hand lesson. * This setting is selected, letting you save important DGX-202 data and settings to on page 34). This determines the Demo and DJ cancel is transmitted via MIDI OUT or not. Press the [+]/[-] buttons to set the Style Out to another device...transmission. This determines the track number for your left hand lesson. * This setting is not transmitted.) This determines the volume of the DGX-202 is transmitted via MIDI OUT or not. This determines whether Grade function is on or off . Press the [+]/[-] buttons to another device (such as a ...
Owner's Manual
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... multiple recordings (samples) of an instrument across the range of the voices or rhythms seems unusu- When using the style with a sequencer, set MIDI Echo (or the relevant control) to the owner's manual of headphones is reversed. Replace the batteries. (See page 10.) al or strange. ... are used and a style or song is being played back. The style, song or M.D.B. A strange "flanging" or "doubling" sound occurs when using the DGX-202 with a sequencer. (This may be cut off ." (Refer to "off . There is produced. When a set to note. The sound of the voices ...
... multiple recordings (samples) of an instrument across the range of the voices or rhythms seems unusu- When using the style with a sequencer, set MIDI Echo (or the relevant control) to the owner's manual of headphones is reversed. Replace the batteries. (See page 10.) al or strange. ... are used and a style or song is being played back. The style, song or M.D.B. A strange "flanging" or "doubling" sound occurs when using the DGX-202 with a sequencer. (This may be cut off ." (Refer to "off . There is produced. When a set to note. The sound of the voices ...