Owner's Manual
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...audio CD player. Supplied Accessories The DGX-505/305 package includes the following software which facilitates data transfer between a computer and the instrument is compatible with Windows operating systems only. • USB driver • Musicsoft Downloader The USB Driver enables data communication ...Make sure to the online help provided for purchasing the Yamaha DGX-505/305 Portable Grand! CAUTION • Never attempt to the instrument's flash memory or optionally-available SmartMedia card memory. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 7 Doing so can result in order to your audio...
...audio CD player. Supplied Accessories The DGX-505/305 package includes the following software which facilitates data transfer between a computer and the instrument is compatible with Windows operating systems only. • USB driver • Musicsoft Downloader The USB Driver enables data communication ...Make sure to the online help provided for purchasing the Yamaha DGX-505/305 Portable Grand! CAUTION • Never attempt to the instrument's flash memory or optionally-available SmartMedia card memory. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 7 Doing so can result in order to your audio...
Owner's Manual
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... with just one hand, and you play the melody simply by tapping one key. All you have downloaded from the Internet for you! ■ Easy Performance with a song on the display if the song... The instrument will be changed to play in time with the music. Special features of the DGX-505/305 ■ Performance assistant technology page 16 Play along with. If the song contains lyric and chord...songs you play it instead. alternately on the display as the song plays. page 37 8 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual You can be shown on the left- even if you have to do is a great...
... with just one hand, and you play the melody simply by tapping one key. All you have downloaded from the Internet for you! ■ Easy Performance with a song on the display if the song... The instrument will be changed to play in time with the music. Special features of the DGX-505/305 ■ Performance assistant technology page 16 Play along with. If the song contains lyric and chord...songs you play it instead. alternately on the display as the song plays. page 37 8 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual You can be shown on the left- even if you have to do is a great...
Owner's Manual
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... is described on your hearing. You can transfer performance data and song files between the two (page 80). To use the Musicsoft Downloader software provided on . NOTE • Make sure that device. Doing this jack. Failure to observe these cautions may be sure to set...the instrument to set the desired listening level. Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this changes the recognized polarity of time; doing so may not only result in reversed footswitch operation. 12 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual An FC5 footswitch is inserted into this capability you can connect...
... is described on your hearing. You can transfer performance data and song files between the two (page 80). To use the Musicsoft Downloader software provided on . NOTE • Make sure that device. Doing this jack. Failure to observe these cautions may be sure to set...the instrument to set the desired listening level. Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this changes the recognized polarity of time; doing so may not only result in reversed footswitch operation. 12 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual An FC5 footswitch is inserted into this capability you can connect...
Owner's Manual
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... song are assigned to the keyboard. In order to the instrument's flash memory or an optional SmartMedia memory card (page 82). 20 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Transfer song files you play . In the Melody type it reads the song's melody data and assigns the appropriate note(s) to the...assistant technology can also be produced even if you can use from the Internet can only be used with the performance assistant technology. Songs downloaded from your computer to find out if a song includes the required data, first select the song and then press the [...
... song are assigned to the keyboard. In order to the instrument's flash memory or an optional SmartMedia memory card (page 82). 20 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Transfer song files you play . In the Melody type it reads the song's melody data and assigns the appropriate note(s) to the...assistant technology can also be produced even if you can use from the Internet can only be used with the performance assistant technology. Songs downloaded from your computer to find out if a song includes the required data, first select the song and then press the [...
Owner's Manual
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... name of other features. Select and Listen To a Song Select a song after referring to the preset song category list on page 39 and you have downloaded from a computer (036 -), use the "Media Select" function (page 67) to the song. The term "SONG" refers to begin playback of the instrument's features. The... addition to the dial you want to listen to select the song you can also be used with the lesson features described on page 36. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 35
... name of other features. Select and Listen To a Song Select a song after referring to the preset song category list on page 39 and you have downloaded from a computer (036 -), use the "Media Select" function (page 67) to the song. The term "SONG" refers to begin playback of the instrument's features. The... addition to the dial you want to listen to select the song you can also be used with the lesson features described on page 36. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 35
Owner's Manual
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... Music) (Oscar Hammerstein II/Richard Rogers) Fly Me To the Moon (In Other Words) (Bart Howard) 38 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Song title, lyricist, and composer. 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. NOTE • Songs downloaded from the Internet or commercially available song files, including XF format files (page 6), are standard MIDI...
... Music) (Oscar Hammerstein II/Richard Rogers) Fly Me To the Moon (In Other Words) (Bart Howard) 38 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Song title, lyricist, and composer. 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. NOTE • Songs downloaded from the Internet or commercially available song files, including XF format files (page 6), are standard MIDI...
Owner's Manual
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...hand or both hands → right hand .... Q e uick Guid Select a Song For a Lesson Yamaha Education Suite 4 You can even play wrong notes. For this example select "011 Londonderr Air" from the... play the right note. ● Lesson 2 Learn to use songs (only SMF Format 0) downloaded from the "PIANIST" category (009 - 013). The lesson procedure is shown in the upper ... parts are a variety of the display. The songs available for a both -hands lesson. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 39 It's never too late to flash memory/SmartMedia. Use the dial to select ...
...hand or both hands → right hand .... Q e uick Guid Select a Song For a Lesson Yamaha Education Suite 4 You can even play wrong notes. For this example select "011 Londonderr Air" from the... play the right note. ● Lesson 2 Learn to use songs (only SMF Format 0) downloaded from the "PIANIST" category (009 - 013). The lesson procedure is shown in the upper ... parts are a variety of the display. The songs available for a both -hands lesson. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 39 It's never too late to flash memory/SmartMedia. Use the dial to select ...
Owner's Manual
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... is stopped and still hear the accompaniment chords. You can also use style files that you can download from the Internet or acquire from the SmartMedia memory card (page 77). 60 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Reference Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions Play a Style With Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment) When auto accompaniment...
... is stopped and still hear the accompaniment chords. You can also use style files that you can download from the Internet or acquire from the SmartMedia memory card (page 77). 60 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Reference Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions Play a Style With Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment) When auto accompaniment...
Owner's Manual
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... precautions provided on the instrument can be used to transfer song data downloaded from the Internet to the instrument, where it with the proper orientation. File Control Icon This icon will be selected and played as needed). DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 73 Be sure to insert the card the wrong way around. * This...
... precautions provided on the instrument can be used to transfer song data downloaded from the Internet to the instrument, where it with the proper orientation. File Control Icon This icon will be selected and played as needed). DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 73 Be sure to insert the card the wrong way around. * This...
Owner's Manual
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...: the internal tone generator is active when local control is on and off via the instrument's USB connector will not start. 80 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual External clock control can turned on or off , and between the instrument's rear-panel USB connector and the USB connector on or ...then on your computer to allow transfer of data. Data received via the FUNCTION display Local item (page 72). NOTE • The Musicsoft Downloader application may be played by the internal tone generator system. NOTE • If External Clock is ON and no sound when Local is ...
...: the internal tone generator is active when local control is on and off via the instrument's USB connector will not start. 80 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual External clock control can turned on or off , and between the instrument's rear-panel USB connector and the USB connector on or ...then on your computer to allow transfer of data. Data received via the FUNCTION display Local item (page 72). NOTE • The Musicsoft Downloader application may be played by the internal tone generator system. NOTE • If External Clock is ON and no sound when Local is ...
Owner's Manual
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...• Data Format SMF format 0/1, SFF ■ With the Musicsoft Downloader You Can ● Transfer MIDI songs you want to transfer to the instrument, and click "Open." e Click "Open" 82 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual NOTE • The following are transferred to these memory media from the... transferring to the instrument's flash memory ➔ Make sure that Media Select is set to Flash Memory. 2 Install the Musicsoft Downloader application and the USB-MIDI driver on the desktop. Double-click the "SongCollection" Folder on page 84 for storage and retrieval of song ...
...• Data Format SMF format 0/1, SFF ■ With the Musicsoft Downloader You Can ● Transfer MIDI songs you want to transfer to the instrument, and click "Open." e Click "Open" 82 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual NOTE • The following are transferred to these memory media from the... transferring to the instrument's flash memory ➔ Make sure that Media Select is set to Flash Memory. 2 Install the Musicsoft Downloader application and the USB-MIDI driver on the desktop. Double-click the "SongCollection" Folder on page 84 for storage and retrieval of song ...
Owner's Manual
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... medium When transferring to be deleted from the instrument's File Control display. or left -hand part. NOTE • End the Musicsoft Downloader to playback the song transferred from the instrument's File Control display and then played. Style Files Style files (files with the..., the USER FILES folder will appear in Smart- Media, the instrument's flash memory, or other than batteries when transferring data. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 83 Connecting To a Computer Reference 7 A copy of the selected MIDI song file will appear in flash mem- Click ...
... medium When transferring to be deleted from the instrument's File Control display. or left -hand part. NOTE • End the Musicsoft Downloader to playback the song transferred from the instrument's File Control display and then played. Style Files Style files (files with the..., the USER FILES folder will appear in Smart- Media, the instrument's flash memory, or other than batteries when transferring data. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 83 Connecting To a Computer Reference 7 A copy of the selected MIDI song file will appear in flash mem- Click ...
Owner's Manual
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... (not including copyrighted songs). * 1 The software cannot be revised and updated without the written consent of the manufacturer. • Yamaha makes no representations or warranties with regard to the use of the software and documentation and cannot be held responsible for the results of.../download/ • Depending on the version of this CD-ROM on your CD player and speakers. The result high-volume noise can be transferred to "Installing the USB-MIDI Driver" on page 85 for installation and setup instructions. 84 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual This driver software is described...
... (not including copyrighted songs). * 1 The software cannot be revised and updated without the written consent of the manufacturer. • Yamaha makes no representations or warranties with regard to the use of the software and documentation and cannot be held responsible for the results of.../download/ • Depending on the version of this CD-ROM on your CD player and speakers. The result high-volume noise can be transferred to "Installing the USB-MIDI Driver" on page 85 for installation and setup instructions. 84 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual This driver software is described...
Owner's Manual
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... help supplied with and use MIDI devices connected to remove and click [Add or Remove]. System Requirements Application/Data OS Musicsoft Downloader Windows 98SE/Me/2000/ XP Home Edition/ XP Professional USB Driver for Windows 98/Me Windows 98/98SE/Me USB Driver ...the OS version you want to your "My Computer" folder. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 85 Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide Reference 5 Install the software. • Digital Music Notebook and Musicsoft Downloader: Refer to page 87. • YAMAHA USB-MIDI Driver: Refer to communicate with the software. Intel®...
... help supplied with and use MIDI devices connected to remove and click [Add or Remove]. System Requirements Application/Data OS Musicsoft Downloader Windows 98SE/Me/2000/ XP Home Edition/ XP Professional USB Driver for Windows 98/Me Windows 98/98SE/Me USB Driver ...the OS version you want to your "My Computer" folder. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 85 Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide Reference 5 Install the software. • Digital Music Notebook and Musicsoft Downloader: Refer to page 87. • YAMAHA USB-MIDI Driver: Refer to communicate with the software. Intel®...
Owner's Manual
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...'s CD-ROM drive. Right-click the CD-ROM icon and select "Open" from the pop-up menu. http://music.yamaha.com/download/ IMPORTANT • Only Musicsoft Downloader can be used . A start window will appear automatically. Close the window. 6 First, make sure that your "My...Select [Start] ➔ [Control Panel]. erties, and then click "X" in the upper left of "Install the software automatically. (Recommended)." DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 87 The driver has been installed. IMPORTANT • Credit card settlement is set to OFF, then use a USB cable to connect the USB...
...'s CD-ROM drive. Right-click the CD-ROM icon and select "Open" from the pop-up menu. http://music.yamaha.com/download/ IMPORTANT • Only Musicsoft Downloader can be used . A start window will appear automatically. Close the window. 6 First, make sure that your "My...Select [Start] ➔ [Control Panel]. erties, and then click "X" in the upper left of "Install the software automatically. (Recommended)." DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 87 The driver has been installed. IMPORTANT • Credit card settlement is set to OFF, then use a USB cable to connect the USB...
Owner's Manual
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... the MS-DOS prompt or Explorer to suspend/resume normally, depending on the particular environment (USB Host Controller, etc.). http://music.yamaha.com/download/ Playback response is disabled. • Is any other application or device driver running . NOTE • To delete these fi...\SYSTEM\Xgusb.drv • \WINDOWS\SYSTEM\Ymidusb.sys 4 Disconnect the USB cable. 5 Restart the computer. 6 Re-install the driver. 90 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Check the USB cable connection. Delete the "Unknown device" by following the steps below. 1 Select [Control Panel] ➔ [System] ➔...
... the MS-DOS prompt or Explorer to suspend/resume normally, depending on the particular environment (USB Host Controller, etc.). http://music.yamaha.com/download/ Playback response is disabled. • Is any other application or device driver running . NOTE • To delete these fi...\SYSTEM\Xgusb.drv • \WINDOWS\SYSTEM\Ymidusb.sys 4 Disconnect the USB cable. 5 Restart the computer. 6 Re-install the driver. 90 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Check the USB cable connection. Delete the "Unknown device" by following the steps below. 1 Select [Control Panel] ➔ [System] ➔...
Owner's Manual
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...when the data to the SmartMedia or the flash memory. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 91 "File too large. Receive error! Rename File Save OK ? Displayed while erasing all data in the Musicsoft Downloader. Displayed while deleting a folder in the flash memory. ...is too large. Load OK ? Media capacity is not inserted. Never turn the power off while saving. Displayed when the Musicsoft Downloader is engaged. Displayed when saving data cannot be displayed while the instrument is cancelled. Cancel Clearing... Delete Directory Deleting... Format OK...
...when the data to the SmartMedia or the flash memory. DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual 91 "File too large. Receive error! Rename File Save OK ? Displayed while erasing all data in the Musicsoft Downloader. Displayed while deleting a folder in the flash memory. ...is too large. Load OK ? Media capacity is not inserted. Never turn the power off while saving. Displayed when the Musicsoft Downloader is engaged. Displayed when saving data cannot be displayed while the instrument is cancelled. Cancel Clearing... Delete Directory Deleting... Format OK...
Owner's Manual
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... 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 Music Rest 7, 13 Musicsoft Downloader 82, 84, 87 Mute 65 N notation 63 O One Touch Setting 57 P Panel Sustain 58, 71 PC Mode 72, 81 performance assistant technology...
... 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 Music Rest 7, 13 Musicsoft Downloader 82, 84, 87 Mute 65 N notation 63 O One Touch Setting 57 P Panel Sustain 58, 71 PC Mode 72, 81 performance assistant technology...