Owner's Manual
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... MUST be rechargeable. Note: Check with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual a cart, rack, or stand that the charger is approximately five years. In keeping with any hearing loss or ...aware of knowledge relating to be used batteries promptly and as a permanent record of products that relate to update existing units. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., are not covered by Yamaha. DO NOT operate for some reason its useful life is considered to ...
... MUST be rechargeable. Note: Check with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual a cart, rack, or stand that the charger is approximately five years. In keeping with any hearing loss or ...aware of knowledge relating to be used batteries promptly and as a permanent record of products that relate to update existing units. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., are not covered by Yamaha. DO NOT operate for some reason its useful life is considered to ...
Owner's Manual
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...for Universal Serial Bus. XF The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) standard with respect to use others' copyrights. STYLE FILE The Style File Format is affixed to provide highquality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Smart Media™ ...to the MIDI standard which uses a unique conversion system to all computer software, styles files, MIDI files, WAVE data and sound recordings. Panel logos GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is on a wide range of Toshiba Corporation. The instrument is capable of displaying ...
...for Universal Serial Bus. XF The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) standard with respect to use others' copyrights. STYLE FILE The Style File Format is affixed to provide highquality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Smart Media™ ...to the MIDI standard which uses a unique conversion system to all computer software, styles files, MIDI files, WAVE data and sound recordings. Panel logos GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is on a wide range of Toshiba Corporation. The instrument is capable of displaying ...
Owner's Manual
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Repeat and Learn 42 Change a Song's Style 43 Using the Easy Song Arranger 43 Record Your Own Performance 45 Track Configuration 45 Recording Procedure 46 Song Clear - Deleting User Songs 48 Track Clear - Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel logos 6 Supplied Accessories 7...What Is MIDI 79 USB Connection 80 MIDI Settings 80 MIDI (PC Mode) Settings For Computer Connection........... 81 Remote control of the DGX-505/305 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Handling SmartMedia™ memory cards 11 Connecting headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT jack 12 Connecting a footswitch ...
Repeat and Learn 42 Change a Song's Style 43 Using the Easy Song Arranger 43 Record Your Own Performance 45 Track Configuration 45 Recording Procedure 46 Song Clear - Deleting User Songs 48 Track Clear - Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel logos 6 Supplied Accessories 7...What Is MIDI 79 USB Connection 80 MIDI Settings 80 MIDI (PC Mode) Settings For Computer Connection........... 81 Remote control of the DGX-505/305 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Handling SmartMedia™ memory cards 11 Connecting headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT jack 12 Connecting a footswitch ...
Owner's Manual
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...natural sustain as an external output. Doing this jack. doing so may not only result in reversed footswitch operation. 12 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this jack and use the Musicsoft Downloader software provided on and off when a plug is ...speakers, set the desired listening level. CAUTION • To prevent damage to the SUS- DGX-305 owners can connect the PHONES/OUTPUT jack to a keyboard amplifier, stereo system, mixer, tape recorder, or other line-level audio device to send the instrument's output signal to that the...
...natural sustain as an external output. Doing this jack. doing so may not only result in reversed footswitch operation. 12 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this jack and use the Musicsoft Downloader software provided on and off when a plug is ...speakers, set the desired listening level. CAUTION • To prevent damage to the SUS- DGX-305 owners can connect the PHONES/OUTPUT jack to a keyboard amplifier, stereo system, mixer, tape recorder, or other line-level audio device to send the instrument's output signal to that the...
Owner's Manual
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... for using the preset songs, user songs, and external song files - Ideal for piano. Songs made up from a computer. DGX-505/305 Song Storage locations Record (page 46) Transfer (page 82) Media select (page 67) Preset Songs (001 - 030) The 30 songs built into the instrument... Different flash memory areas are . Media Select Play External song files can be saved to expand their repertoire. 36 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Refer to SmartMedia. Folk songs arranged for beginner lessons. Quick Guide Using Songs Types Of Songs The following three types ...
... for using the preset songs, user songs, and external song files - Ideal for piano. Songs made up from a computer. DGX-505/305 Song Storage locations Record (page 46) Transfer (page 82) Media select (page 67) Preset Songs (001 - 030) The 30 songs built into the instrument... Different flash memory areas are . Media Select Play External song files can be saved to expand their repertoire. 36 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Refer to SmartMedia. Folk songs arranged for beginner lessons. Quick Guide Using Songs Types Of Songs The following three types ...
Owner's Manual
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...appear. Single-staff Marker Melody score Chord Lyrics NOTE • Both chords and lyrics will begin playing. There are hard to read after you record yourself cannot display a score as songs stored in two rows a measure. • Some lyrics may be easier to read may be abbreviated if...will move across the top of score display: single-staff and double-staff. And although user songs you use the quantize function (page 72). DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 37 Double-staff NOTE • No lyrics are alternately selected each time the [SCORE] button is pressed. These are shown ...
...appear. Single-staff Marker Melody score Chord Lyrics NOTE • Both chords and lyrics will begin playing. There are hard to read after you record yourself cannot display a score as songs stored in two rows a measure. • Some lyrics may be easier to read may be abbreviated if...will move across the top of score display: single-staff and double-staff. And although user songs you use the quantize function (page 72). DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 37 Double-staff NOTE • No lyrics are alternately selected each time the [SCORE] button is pressed. These are shown ...
Owner's Manual
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.... • Up to approximately 10,000 notes can be recorded if you want to record on /off • Function sustain on . Specify track(s) and record • Track [1] - Will play back as the Style (autoaccompaniment) part. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 45 NOTE • A maximum of the ...track. Up to approximately 5,500 chord changes can be recorded if you record only to the style track. • User...
.... • Up to approximately 10,000 notes can be recorded if you want to record on /off • Function sustain on . Specify track(s) and record • Track [1] - Will play back as the Style (autoaccompaniment) part. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 45 NOTE • A maximum of the ...track. Up to approximately 5,500 chord changes can be recorded if you record only to the style track. • User...
Owner's Manual
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...be sure to turn the style track [A] off while recording is in the display. matically turned on or off while recording is in the display. 46 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual CAUTION • If you select the style track [A] for recording. • Style accompaniment cannot turned on or off .... • To cancel recording to . Next, press the [A] button while holding...
...be sure to turn the style track [A] off while recording is in the display. matically turned on or off while recording is in the display. 46 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual CAUTION • If you select the style track [A] for recording. • Style accompaniment cannot turned on or off .... • To cancel recording to . Next, press the [A] button while holding...
Owner's Manual
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... . By selecting an unrecorded track - Use the song clear or track clear (page 48) function to SmartMedia Memory in SMF format ➔ page 76. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 47 You can also mute previously recorded tracks (the muted tracks will be highlighted - The current measure will not appear in the display) while...
... . By selecting an unrecorded track - Use the song clear or track clear (page 48) function to SmartMedia Memory in SMF format ➔ page 76. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 47 You can also mute previously recorded tracks (the muted tracks will be highlighted - The current measure will not appear in the display) while...
Owner's Manual
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... 3 Press the [+] button. The clear-in -progress message will appear briefly on the display while the track is being cleared. 48 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual NOTE • To execute the Track Clear function press the [+] button. Deleting a Specified Track From a User Song This function lets...Track Clear - The clear-in -progress message will appear briefly on the display while the song is being cleared. Quick Guide Record Your Own Performance Song Clear - Deleting User Songs This function clears an entire user song (all tracks). 1 From the MAIN display select...
... 3 Press the [+] button. The clear-in -progress message will appear briefly on the display while the track is being cleared. 48 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual NOTE • To execute the Track Clear function press the [+] button. Deleting a Specified Track From a User Song This function lets...Track Clear - The clear-in -progress message will appear briefly on the display while the song is being cleared. Quick Guide Record Your Own Performance Song Clear - Deleting User Songs This function clears an entire user song (all tracks). 1 From the MAIN display select...
Owner's Manual
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... the keyboard range to the left and right of the keyboard split point. Only tracks that contain data are highlighted during user song recording. When this icon is on . Harmony Appears when Harmony is showing you can select a different style. Please change the batteries as...ON/Off Icons Performance assistant technology Appears when the performance assistant technology is "layered" on . When this item so that contains data. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 53 Press the [VOICE] button repeatedly to highlight this icon is showing a second voice is on and played with the...
... the keyboard range to the left and right of the keyboard split point. Only tracks that contain data are highlighted during user song recording. When this icon is on . Harmony Appears when Harmony is showing you can select a different style. Please change the batteries as...ON/Off Icons Performance assistant technology Appears when the performance assistant technology is "layered" on . When this item so that contains data. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 53 Press the [VOICE] button repeatedly to highlight this icon is showing a second voice is on and played with the...
Owner's Manual
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...terms "acoustic instrument" and "digital instrument." As shown in the illustration above, in an electronic instrument the sampling note (previously recorded note) stored in the tone generator section (electronic circuit) is played based on the instrument. MIDI messages can control one instrument... you save or send your live performance and music creation/production is enormous - ator. meaning it released." Start/stop operation DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 79 Naturally, this instrument. In this section, you play up of Keyboard Information Voice number (with what voice...
...terms "acoustic instrument" and "digital instrument." As shown in the illustration above, in an electronic instrument the sampling note (previously recorded note) stored in the tone generator section (electronic circuit) is played based on the instrument. MIDI messages can control one instrument... you save or send your live performance and music creation/production is enormous - ator. meaning it released." Start/stop operation DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 79 Naturally, this instrument. In this section, you play up of Keyboard Information Voice number (with what voice...
Owner's Manual
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... as a remote control device for you in the supplied CD-ROM. * "Digital Music Notebook" is selected the instrument's style, song, demo, song recording, and lesson features cannot be made when you choose will function independently of the PC2 mode. Local External Clock Keyboard Out Style Out Song Out... F#0 E0 G6: Fast forward F6: Start E6: Stop D6: Rewind C6: Top (move to the beginning of the song) E6: Metronome ON/OFF DGX-305: To use the remote control functions, simultaneously hold down the lowest two keys on your computer. NOTE • Set the PC mode to PC2 when...
... as a remote control device for you in the supplied CD-ROM. * "Digital Music Notebook" is selected the instrument's style, song, demo, song recording, and lesson features cannot be made when you choose will function independently of the PC2 mode. Local External Clock Keyboard Out Style Out Song Out... F#0 E0 G6: Fast forward F6: Start E6: Stop D6: Rewind C6: Top (move to the beginning of the song) E6: Metronome ON/OFF DGX-305: To use the remote control functions, simultaneously hold down the lowest two keys on your computer. NOTE • Set the PC mode to PC2 when...
Owner's Manual
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...Local Control on a single-user computer system. does not play . • The recorded data of the song, etc. Opening this package indicates that the instrument is included. PRODUCT WARRANTY Yamaha warrants to the original purchaser that nothing is temporarily produced. Using a mobile phone in...other computers. Check that if the SOFTWARE, when used only for use the optional AC adaptor. 88 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Appendix Troubleshooting I For the DGX-505/305 Problem Possible Cause and Solution When the instrument is turned on or off, a popping sound is ...
...Local Control on a single-user computer system. does not play . • The recorded data of the song, etc. Opening this package indicates that the instrument is included. PRODUCT WARRANTY Yamaha warrants to the original purchaser that nothing is temporarily produced. Using a mobile phone in...other computers. Check that if the SOFTWARE, when used only for use the optional AC adaptor. 88 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Appendix Troubleshooting I For the DGX-505/305 Problem Possible Cause and Solution When the instrument is turned on or off, a popping sound is ...
Owner's Manual
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...SmartMedia (page 67). Is another display showing? The harmony effects (01 - 26) behave differently according to "External Clock" on or off . DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 89 The sound of the keyboard; The wrong notes sound when the keyboard is set to Flash Memory. Make sure that Media ...ACMP ON/OFF] button is turned on . Try pressing the [EXIT] button to return to note. The AWM tone generation method uses multiple recordings (samples) of an instrument across the range of the voice changes from the accompaniment or song. The appropriate display does not appear when the ...
...SmartMedia (page 67). Is another display showing? The harmony effects (01 - 26) behave differently according to "External Clock" on or off . DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 89 The sound of the keyboard; The wrong notes sound when the keyboard is set to Flash Memory. Make sure that Media ...ACMP ON/OFF] button is turned on . Try pressing the [EXIT] button to return to note. The AWM tone generation method uses multiple recordings (samples) of an instrument across the range of the voice changes from the accompaniment or song. The appropriate display does not appear when the ...
Owner's Manual
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... writing data in the flash memory. Confirms whether overwriting is executed or not. Displayed when an error occurs during song recording. Displayed while rewriting the song file name in the flash memory. Confirms whether saving is executed or not. Indicates... to the keyboard. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 91 Delete File Delete OK ? Delete Directory Deleting... "File information area is not found . Formatting... Receive error! Saved data ...
... writing data in the flash memory. Confirms whether overwriting is executed or not. Displayed when an error occurs during song recording. Displayed while rewriting the song file name in the flash memory. Confirms whether saving is executed or not. Indicates... to the keyboard. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 91 Delete File Delete OK ? Delete Directory Deleting... "File information area is not found . Formatting... Receive error! Saved data ...
Owner's Manual
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... Accessory CD-ROM Songs (70) • Song Clear, Track Clear • Song Volume Performance assistant technology • Chord Type/Melody Type Recording • Song User Song: 5 Songs Recording Tracks: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, STYLE MIDI • Local On/Off • Keyboard Out • Bulk Send • Initial Setup ...5D/PA-5C • Footswitch: FC4/FC5 • Keyboard Stand: LW-15/LW-16 (DGX-305 only) * The DGX-505 additionally comes supplied with your Yamaha dealer. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 95 reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time ...
... Accessory CD-ROM Songs (70) • Song Clear, Track Clear • Song Volume Performance assistant technology • Chord Type/Melody Type Recording • Song User Song: 5 Songs Recording Tracks: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, STYLE MIDI • Local On/Off • Keyboard Out • Bulk Send • Initial Setup ...5D/PA-5C • Footswitch: FC4/FC5 • Keyboard Stand: LW-15/LW-16 (DGX-305 only) * The DGX-505 additionally comes supplied with your Yamaha dealer. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 95 reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time ...
Owner's Manual
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... 055 Synth Voice 000 040 055 Synth Voice 2 000 041 055 Choral 000 064 055 Analog Voice 98 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Voice No. 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324... 000 000 070 English Horn 000 000 071 Bassoon 000 000 072 Clarinet PIPE 000 000 073 Piccolo 000 000 074 Flute 000 000 075 Recorder 000 000 076 Pan Flute 000 000 077 Blown Bottle 000 000 078 Shakuhachi 000 000 079 Whistle 000 000 080 Ocarina SYNTH LEAD 000...
... 055 Synth Voice 000 040 055 Synth Voice 2 000 041 055 Choral 000 064 055 Analog Voice 98 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Voice No. 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324... 000 000 070 English Horn 000 000 071 Bassoon 000 000 072 Clarinet PIPE 000 000 073 Piccolo 000 000 074 Flute 000 000 075 Recorder 000 000 076 Pan Flute 000 000 077 Blown Bottle 000 000 078 Shakuhachi 000 000 079 Whistle 000 000 080 Ocarina SYNTH LEAD 000...
Owner's Manual
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..., 71 PC Mode 72, 81 performance assistant technology 16, 18, 20 Pitch Bend Range 27, 71 Power Adaptor 10 Preset Song 35, 36 Q Quantize 72 R Recording 45 Registration Memory 68 Remote control 81 Repeat 42, 65 Reverb 54 Reverb Type 104 R-Part 39, 72 S S. Octave 58, 71 S. Volume 58, 71 Score... User Data file 75, 77 User Delete 77 User File Save 75 User Song 36, 45 V Voice 23 Voice List 96 X XF 6, 38 XGlite 6 108 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Chorus Level 58, 71 S.
..., 71 PC Mode 72, 81 performance assistant technology 16, 18, 20 Pitch Bend Range 27, 71 Power Adaptor 10 Preset Song 35, 36 Q Quantize 72 R Recording 45 Registration Memory 68 Remote control 81 Repeat 42, 65 Reverb 54 Reverb Type 104 R-Part 39, 72 S S. Octave 58, 71 S. Volume 58, 71 Score... User Data file 75, 77 User Delete 77 User File Save 75 User Song 36, 45 V Voice 23 Voice List 96 X XF 6, 38 XGlite 6 108 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Chorus Level 58, 71 S.
Owner's Manual
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...64257;cation or exposure to extremes in other rights which vary from Date Retailer) YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA Electronic Service Division 6600 Orangethorpe Avenue Buena Park, CA 90620 KEEP THIS DOCUMENT FOR YOUR RECORDS. This warranty is not applicable in temperature or humidity. 2. If parts should ... to be free of defects in materials and/or workmanship for parts or labor. Please record the model and serial number of the product you specific legal rights. YAMAHA EXCLUDES AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN ANY EVENT FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Your owners...
...64257;cation or exposure to extremes in other rights which vary from Date Retailer) YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA Electronic Service Division 6600 Orangethorpe Avenue Buena Park, CA 90620 KEEP THIS DOCUMENT FOR YOUR RECORDS. This warranty is not applicable in temperature or humidity. 2. If parts should ... to be free of defects in materials and/or workmanship for parts or labor. Please record the model and serial number of the product you specific legal rights. YAMAHA EXCLUDES AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN ANY EVENT FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Your owners...