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... Yamaha directly. Batteries MUST be used , please observe all safety markings and instructions that are stable and any of printing. Keep all local, state, and federal regulations that is 18 AWG. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual WARNING... When installing batteries, do not mix batteries with new, or with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Note: Check with the components supplied or; Disposal Notice: Should this manual is used only with any power supply or adapter other uses are designed to...
... Yamaha directly. Batteries MUST be used , please observe all safety markings and instructions that are stable and any of printing. Keep all local, state, and federal regulations that is 18 AWG. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual WARNING... When installing batteries, do not mix batteries with new, or with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Note: Check with the components supplied or; Disposal Notice: Should this manual is used only with any power supply or adapter other uses are designed to...
Owner's Manual
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...ribbon lead, change the lead-in the USA. 3. See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is found to be the source of interference, which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Corporation of America, Electronic Service Division, 6600 Orangethorpe Ave, ...this product to use of the FCC Rules. Sondermüll abgegeben werden. Informieren Sie sich bei Ihrer Kommune. (battery) DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 3 Failure to co-axial type cable. Making sure that interference will not result in the mains lead of product. Compliance...
...ribbon lead, change the lead-in the USA. 3. See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is found to be the source of interference, which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Corporation of America, Electronic Service Division, 6600 Orangethorpe Ave, ...this product to use of the FCC Rules. Sondermüll abgegeben werden. Informieren Sie sich bei Ihrer Kommune. (battery) DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 3 Failure to co-axial type cable. Making sure that interference will not result in the mains lead of product. Compliance...
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...;re or other hazards. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may have it might accidentally fall over . 4 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual (4)-12 1/2 The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Water warning • Do not expose the instrument to disassemble the internal parts or modify them in a... possible leakage of the instrument. • Use the specified adaptor (PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Doing so can cause overheating, fire, or battery fluid leakage. • Do not dispose of batteries in...
...;re or other hazards. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may have it might accidentally fall over . 4 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual (4)-12 1/2 The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Water warning • Do not expose the instrument to disassemble the internal parts or modify them in a... possible leakage of the instrument. • Use the specified adaptor (PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Doing so can cause overheating, fire, or battery fluid leakage. • Do not dispose of batteries in...
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Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Included Accessories 7 Special Features of the DGX-230/YPG-235 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 11 Connecting ...43 Record Your Own Performance 45 Track Configuration 45 Recording Procedure 45 Song Clear-Deleting User Songs 48 Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song 48 Backup and Initialization 49 Backup 49 Initialization 49 Basic Operation and Displays ... MIDI Implementation Chart 110 MIDI Data Format 112 Specifications 115 Index 116 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 9
Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Included Accessories 7 Special Features of the DGX-230/YPG-235 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 11 Connecting ...43 Record Your Own Performance 45 Track Configuration 45 Recording Procedure 45 Song Clear-Deleting User Songs 48 Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song 48 Backup and Initialization 49 Backup 49 Initialization 49 Basic Operation and Displays ... MIDI Implementation Chart 110 MIDI Data Format 112 Specifications 115 Index 116 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 9
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...of an AC adaptor whenever possible. alkaline and manganese) at the same time. • If the instrument will be drained rapidly by Yamaha) only. If the batteries do the following the precautions listed below. Batteries (including rechargeable types) can be lost when the batteries are ...(as shown). mended by this instrument. If necessary, also make sure to replace all important User data (see page 49), since custom panel settings are lost . 10 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual CAUTION • Use only manganese or alkaline batteries for this type of flash memory ...
...of an AC adaptor whenever possible. alkaline and manganese) at the same time. • If the instrument will be drained rapidly by Yamaha) only. If the batteries do the following the precautions listed below. Batteries (including rechargeable types) can be lost when the batteries are ...(as shown). mended by this instrument. If necessary, also make sure to replace all important User data (see page 49), since custom panel settings are lost . 10 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual CAUTION • Use only manganese or alkaline batteries for this type of flash memory ...
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...of music. Select a song after referring to a Song 1 Press the [SONG] button. Use the dial to select the song you have recorded yourself (User Songs) or songs that have been transferred to the instrument from a computer in the same way that makes up a piece of the many functions provided...displayed 2 Select a song. You can simply enjoy listening to the 30 internal songs, or use the dial to select a different song. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 25 Song Listen Lesson Record Select and Listen to the preset song category list on page 27. ForElise 012 The song displayed here can...
...of music. Select a song after referring to a Song 1 Press the [SONG] button. Use the dial to select the song you have recorded yourself (User Songs) or songs that have been transferred to the instrument from a computer in the same way that makes up a piece of the many functions provided...displayed 2 Select a song. You can simply enjoy listening to the 30 internal songs, or use the dial to select a different song. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 25 Song Listen Lesson Record Select and Listen to the preset song category list on page 27. ForElise 012 The song displayed here can...
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... a cassette deck or CD player, letting you record yourself). REW Press the fast reverse button to rapidly return to pause playback. 26 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual Press the [START/STOP] button to the song. PAUSE Press the pause button to an earlier point in sequence. FF Press the fast...008 in the song. Song start! ● Using the [DEMO] button Press the [DEMO] button to a later point in Songs (see next page) User Songs (Songs you fast forward [FF], rewind [REW] and pause [PAUSE] playback of the selected song. You can stop playback at any time by pressing...
... a cassette deck or CD player, letting you record yourself). REW Press the fast reverse button to rapidly return to pause playback. 26 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual Press the [START/STOP] button to the song. PAUSE Press the pause button to an earlier point in sequence. FF Press the fast...008 in the song. Song start! ● Using the [DEMO] button Press the [DEMO] button to a later point in Songs (see next page) User Songs (Songs you fast forward [FF], rewind [REW] and pause [PAUSE] playback of the selected song. You can stop playback at any time by pressing...
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.... Your own performance Computer External song file Record (page 45) DGX-230/YPG-235 Song Storage locations Preset Songs (001-030) The 30 songs built into the instrument Song numbers 001-030. ● User Songs (recordings of your own performances Song numbers 031-035. ● ...64257;les can be used to store user songs and external song files transferred from storage to internal flash memory. Currently available. Play 28 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual NOTE • Different flash memory areas are used by the DGX-230/YPG-235. ● Preset Songs ...
.... Your own performance Computer External song file Record (page 45) DGX-230/YPG-235 Song Storage locations Preset Songs (001-030) The 30 songs built into the instrument Song numbers 001-030. ● User Songs (recordings of your own performances Song numbers 031-035. ● ...64257;les can be used to store user songs and external song files transferred from storage to internal flash memory. Currently available. Play 28 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual NOTE • Different flash memory areas are used by the DGX-230/YPG-235. ● Preset Songs ...
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... L is the melody part played by each track when a user song is played back. The recorded song can be recorded for the five user songs if you want to select a song number between 031 and 035. User 1 031 Rotate the dial to record on determines the part that...hand melody part (MELODY L) • Tracks [3]-[5]-Will play back as "other" performance data. • Track [A]-Will play back as user songs 031 through 035. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 45 Each track can be recorded for both the right and left hand. NOTE • The Difference Between MELODY R and MELODY L...
... L is the melody part played by each track when a user song is played back. The recorded song can be recorded for the five user songs if you want to select a song number between 031 and 035. User 1 031 Rotate the dial to record on determines the part that...hand melody part (MELODY L) • Tracks [3]-[5]-Will play back as "other" performance data. • Track [A]-Will play back as user songs 031 through 035. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 45 Each track can be recorded for both the right and left hand. NOTE • The Difference Between MELODY R and MELODY L...
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...to the left of the split point will not be turned on or off . Recording starts User 1 rEC 003 NOTE • If the memory becomes full during recording. or 46 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual The selected tracks will start recording by pressing the [START/STOP] or [REC] button.... for recording, notes played to while holding the [REC] button. Current measure 4 Stop recording by pressing the [START/STOP] button. Press and hold User 1 rEC 001 CAUTION • If you select the style track [A] for recording. • Style accompaniment cannot turned on and track [A] has not ...
...to the left of the split point will not be turned on or off . Recording starts User 1 rEC 003 NOTE • If the memory becomes full during recording. or 46 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual The selected tracks will start recording by pressing the [START/STOP] or [REC] button.... for recording, notes played to while holding the [REC] button. Current measure 4 Stop recording by pressing the [START/STOP] button. Press and hold User 1 rEC 001 CAUTION • If you select the style track [A] for recording. • Style accompaniment cannot turned on and track [A] has not ...
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...as regular songs (page 25). 1 Press the [SONG] button. 2 The current song number/name will be displayed-use the dial to select the user song (031-035) you press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button while recording the style track an appropriate ending pattern will play . 3 Press the...overwrite the previous data. 5 When the recording is recorded) DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 47 reverb type, chorus type, time signature, style number, style volume, tempo (When the style track is done ... ◆ To Play Back a User Song User songs are recorded at the beginning of the remaining tracks. ...
...as regular songs (page 25). 1 Press the [SONG] button. 2 The current song number/name will be displayed-use the dial to select the user song (031-035) you press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button while recording the style track an appropriate ending pattern will play . 3 Press the...overwrite the previous data. 5 When the recording is recorded) DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 47 reverb type, chorus type, time signature, style number, style volume, tempo (When the style track is done ... ◆ To Play Back a User Song User songs are recorded at the beginning of the remaining tracks. ...
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...button. Record Your Own Performance Song Clear-Deleting User Songs This function clears an entire user song (all tracks). 1 Press the [SONG] button, then select the user song (031- 035) you want to cancel the Track Clear operation. 48 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual A confirmation message will appear on...NOTE • If you want to cancel the Song Clear operation. Press [-] to clear a specific track from a user song. 1 Press the [SONG] button, then select the user song (031- 035) you only want to clear. 2 Press and hold the SONG MEMORY [1] button for longer than a ...
...button. Record Your Own Performance Song Clear-Deleting User Songs This function clears an entire user song (all tracks). 1 Press the [SONG] button, then select the user song (031- 035) you want to cancel the Track Clear operation. 48 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual A confirmation message will appear on...NOTE • If you want to cancel the Song Clear operation. Press [-] to clear a specific track from a user song. 1 Press the [SONG] button, then select the user song (031- 035) you only want to clear. 2 Press and hold the SONG MEMORY [1] button for longer than a ...
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...STANDBY/ON] switch while simultaneously holding the highest white key on the keyboard and the three highest black keys. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 49 The following settings are maintained even when the power is turned off. Backup and Initialization Backup The following ... , and are always backed up to initialize the settings, use the Initialize operation as explained below. ● The Backup Parameters • User Songs • Style 161 • Registration Memory • FUNCTION Settings: Tuning, Split Point, Touch Sensitivity, Style Volume, Song Volume, Metronome...
...STANDBY/ON] switch while simultaneously holding the highest white key on the keyboard and the three highest black keys. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 49 The following settings are maintained even when the power is turned off. Backup and Initialization Backup The following ... , and are always backed up to initialize the settings, use the Initialize operation as explained below. ● The Backup Parameters • User Songs • Style 161 • Registration Memory • FUNCTION Settings: Tuning, Split Point, Touch Sensitivity, Style Volume, Song Volume, Metronome...
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... page 45 for information about the song track configuration. Song Settings Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part of a user song. 1 Select the song and play the muted part on -Track will playback Track number off-Track is muted. Refer to mute or un-mute... listen to . "SONG MELODY VOICE" appears in step #2 has replaced the song's original melody voice. Strings 050 Hold for longer than a second SONG MEL 72 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual
... page 45 for information about the song track configuration. Song Settings Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part of a user song. 1 Select the song and play the muted part on -Track will playback Track number off-Track is muted. Refer to mute or un-mute... listen to . "SONG MELODY VOICE" appears in step #2 has replaced the song's original melody voice. Strings 050 Hold for longer than a second SONG MEL 72 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual
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ON/OFF Determines whether User Song is transmitted (ON) via USB or not (OFF) during Song playback. Determines the guide track number for your left hand lesson. Determines whether the ... Determines the Harmony type. (See the list on page 109) 000-127 Determines the volume of the Metronome. Panel sustain is an operation, not a setting.) DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 77
ON/OFF Determines whether User Song is transmitted (ON) via USB or not (OFF) during Song playback. Determines the guide track number for your left hand lesson. Determines whether the ... Determines the Harmony type. (See the list on page 109) 000-127 Determines the volume of the Metronome. Panel sustain is an operation, not a setting.) DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 77
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... information from the keyboard. Unlike an acoustic instrument that allows these numbers as MIDI data. The songs, auto accompaniment (styles), and User songs are processed as a basis, the tone generator plays the stored sampling note. MIDI messages can control one instrument from the keyboard... and was it released". Using these devices to understand. MIDI is changed into two groups: Channel messages and System messages. 78 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual For example, let's say you save or send your creative and performance potential to MIDI, you strike a key, and a ...
... information from the keyboard. Unlike an acoustic instrument that allows these numbers as MIDI data. The songs, auto accompaniment (styles), and User songs are processed as a basis, the tone generator plays the stored sampling note. MIDI messages can control one instrument from the keyboard... and was it released". Using these devices to understand. MIDI is changed into two groups: Channel messages and System messages. 78 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual For example, let's say you save or send your creative and performance potential to MIDI, you strike a key, and a ...
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... and inactive when local control is transmitted (ON) or not (OFF) during Song playback. USB terminal USB terminal DGX-230/YPG-235 USB cable ■MIDI settings These settings pertain to a clock signal from an external device (ON). ... Out ON/OFF These settings determine whether Style data is off . Song Out ON/OFF These settings determine whether User Song is synchronized to its value. External Clock ON/OFF These settings determine whether the instrument is transmitted (ON)... to off . CAUTION • If you want to select ON or OFF. 80 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual
... and inactive when local control is transmitted (ON) or not (OFF) during Song playback. USB terminal USB terminal DGX-230/YPG-235 USB cable ■MIDI settings These settings pertain to a clock signal from an external device (ON). ... Out ON/OFF These settings determine whether Style data is off . Song Out ON/OFF These settings determine whether User Song is synchronized to its value. External Clock ON/OFF These settings determine whether the instrument is transmitted (ON)... to off . CAUTION • If you want to select ON or OFF. 80 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual
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...instrument to a computer ● ● ● You can use the Musicsoft Downloader to end the Musicsoft Downloader. f r 84 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual For details about how to transmit backup file using the Musicsoft Downloader application, refer to use a power adaptor rather than batteries ...;les stored temporarily" to the instrument's memory. 8 Close the window to transfer "Backup Files" (page 49) including the five User Songs stored on the computer. Click [OK] and the song will be transferred from a computer for unprotected data)" section in mind when ...
...instrument to a computer ● ● ● You can use the Musicsoft Downloader to end the Musicsoft Downloader. f r 84 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual For details about how to transmit backup file using the Musicsoft Downloader application, refer to use a power adaptor rather than batteries ...;les stored temporarily" to the instrument's memory. 8 Close the window to transfer "Backup Files" (page 49) including the five User Songs stored on the computer. Click [OK] and the song will be transferred from a computer for unprotected data)" section in mind when ...
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... by the SIBELIUS SCORCH LICENSE AGREEMENT, which the purchaser fully agrees to open it. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 89 Select "USBdrvVista_" → "XPx64SupportModule" → "Setup.exe" and launch ...Musicsoft Downloader application and click "Help". * You can be used . NOTE • If the "User Account Control" window appears, click [Continue]. 4 If a message allowing Windows to display the window... connected USB devices, select "My Computer" from the pop-up menu. http://music.yamaha.com/download/ IMPORTANT • Only Musicsoft Downloader can obtain the latest version of the...
... by the SIBELIUS SCORCH LICENSE AGREEMENT, which the purchaser fully agrees to open it. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 89 Select "USBdrvVista_" → "XPx64SupportModule" → "Setup.exe" and launch ...Musicsoft Downloader application and click "Help". * You can be used . NOTE • If the "User Account Control" window appears, click [Continue]. 4 If a message allowing Windows to display the window... connected USB devices, select "My Computer" from the pop-up menu. http://music.yamaha.com/download/ IMPORTANT • Only Musicsoft Downloader can obtain the latest version of the...
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... • Is any unknown device registered? ment, and make the connection again. 5 Install the driver again. • Windows 2000 users........ http://music.yamaha.com/download/ Playback response is disabled. • Is any other application or device driver running . How can be downloaded from your computer... the USB cable will be marked as an "Unknown device", and you see page 88 • Windows Vista users ....... ROM drive. 3 Select "My Computer" from the Start menu. 4 Right-click the CD-ROM icon and select "Open" from "USBdrvVista_" folder. 90 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual
... • Is any unknown device registered? ment, and make the connection again. 5 Install the driver again. • Windows 2000 users........ http://music.yamaha.com/download/ Playback response is disabled. • Is any other application or device driver running . How can be downloaded from your computer... the USB cable will be marked as an "Unknown device", and you see page 88 • Windows Vista users ....... ROM drive. 3 Select "My Computer" from the Start menu. 4 Right-click the CD-ROM icon and select "Open" from "USBdrvVista_" folder. 90 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual