Owner's Manual
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... include, without limitation, all volume levels to other countries. • Windows is turned off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the DGX-500. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. Yamaha cannot be different from the ones on the instrument, since this owner's manual are as the... held responsible for damage caused by improper use or modifications to the instrument, or data that retains data by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on your data For instruments with respect to which...
... include, without limitation, all volume levels to other countries. • Windows is turned off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the DGX-500. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. Yamaha cannot be different from the ones on the instrument, since this owner's manual are as the... held responsible for damage caused by improper use or modifications to the instrument, or data that retains data by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on your data For instruments with respect to which...
Owner's Manual
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...for automatically calling up an appropriate voice to -use keyboard with your favorite sequencer or sequencingsoftware. I Disk Drive page 73 The DGX-500/300 also features a convenient floppy disk drive letting you don't know what settings to the reduced set of manufacturer. The...ensures that support GM System Level. Just select the genre, and the DGX-500/300 takes care of the Yamaha DGX-500/300 Portable Grand™ ! I Powerful Speaker System The built-in a specific type of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. However, keep in a highly compact...
...for automatically calling up an appropriate voice to -use keyboard with your favorite sequencer or sequencingsoftware. I Disk Drive page 73 The DGX-500/300 also features a convenient floppy disk drive letting you don't know what settings to the reduced set of manufacturer. The...ensures that support GM System Level. Just select the genre, and the DGX-500/300 takes care of the Yamaha DGX-500/300 Portable Grand™ ! I Powerful Speaker System The built-in a specific type of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. However, keep in a highly compact...
Owner's Manual
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mended by Yamaha) to prevent possible fluid leakage from the battery. • Do not open the battery compartment cover located on the instrument's bottom panel. When this section carefully before using the DGX-500/ 300, or during any DGX-500/300 record operation! An AC adaptor is not to be...batteries from it locks firmly in place. • When the batteries run either from an AC adaptor or batteries, Yamaha recommends use different kinds of the DGX-500/300 is still on the soft cloth, then open the battery compartment cover while the instrument is set of data. e...
mended by Yamaha) to prevent possible fluid leakage from the battery. • Do not open the battery compartment cover located on the instrument's bottom panel. When this section carefully before using the DGX-500/ 300, or during any DGX-500/300 record operation! An AC adaptor is not to be...batteries from it locks firmly in place. • When the batteries run either from an AC adaptor or batteries, Yamaha recommends use different kinds of the DGX-500/300 is still on the soft cloth, then open the battery compartment cover while the instrument is set of data. e...
Owner's Manual
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... setting before turning on the power. • Do not press the footswitch while turning the power on. I Using the MIDI Terminals The DGX-500/300 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you insert a headphone plug into this changes the recognized polarity of all devices at the minimum level. ...press and hold down the footswitch as a damper pedal on the Stereo System DGX-500/300. Failure to sustain the sound. When the instrument is not in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is in use a footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to sustain the sound of stereo headphones to the FOOT SWITCH...
... setting before turning on the power. • Do not press the footswitch while turning the power on. I Using the MIDI Terminals The DGX-500/300 also features MIDI terminals, allowing you insert a headphone plug into this changes the recognized polarity of all devices at the minimum level. ...press and hold down the footswitch as a damper pedal on the Stereo System DGX-500/300. Failure to sustain the sound. When the instrument is not in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is in use a footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to sustain the sound of stereo headphones to the FOOT SWITCH...
Owner's Manual
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.... Special Split voices (#113 - #122) feature two different voices that you enhance the sound of available voices, see page 91. The DGX-500/300 also includes special Drum Kit voices - #123 - #134 - Voice name and number 001 Live!Gnd 001 Indicates Voice mode is ... wah. (See page 34.) There's also a Touch Sensitivity control (page 32), which have been created with your left hand and a piano voice with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. Playing a Voice 1 Press the [VOICE] button. for convenience. that provides miscellaneous effects, such as...
.... Special Split voices (#113 - #122) feature two different voices that you enhance the sound of available voices, see page 91. The DGX-500/300 also includes special Drum Kit voices - #123 - #134 - Voice name and number 001 Live!Gnd 001 Indicates Voice mode is ... wah. (See page 34.) There's also a Touch Sensitivity control (page 32), which have been created with your left hand and a piano voice with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. Playing a Voice 1 Press the [VOICE] button. for convenience. that provides miscellaneous effects, such as...
Owner's Manual
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... disks. (See page 79) The Style File Format - SFF - The DGX-500/300 can play back any XG song data using the voices defined in the GM standard. (See page 75) "GM System Level 1" is Yamaha's original style file format which ensures that some songs may play back...Disklavier Piano Soft disks. You can playback song files collected on these disks using the voices defined in Yamaha's DOC format. (See page 75) The DOC voice allocation format provides data playback compatibility with the DGX-500/300 Data type User Songs Style File Extension .USR .STY Save O - The...
... disks. (See page 79) The Style File Format - SFF - The DGX-500/300 can play back any XG song data using the voices defined in the GM standard. (See page 75) "GM System Level 1" is Yamaha's original style file format which ensures that some songs may play back...Disklavier Piano Soft disks. You can playback song files collected on these disks using the voices defined in Yamaha's DOC format. (See page 75) The DOC voice allocation format provides data playback compatibility with the DGX-500/300 Data type User Songs Style File Extension .USR .STY Save O - The...
Owner's Manual
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...Never attempt to pull out the partially ejected disk, since magnetic fields can be lit indicating that you use , will go ; G To protect your Yamaha dealer about once a month. I Compatible Disk Type 3.5" 2DD and 2HD type floppy disks can partially or completely erase data on the disk, rendering... try pressing the eject button once again, or push the disk back into place and the eject button pops out. • When the DGX-500/300 is turned on a disk or bend or apply pressure to clean the head about the availability of magnetic particles from the drive slot ...
...Never attempt to pull out the partially ejected disk, since magnetic fields can be lit indicating that you use , will go ; G To protect your Yamaha dealer about once a month. I Compatible Disk Type 3.5" 2DD and 2HD type floppy disks can partially or completely erase data on the disk, rendering... try pressing the eject button once again, or push the disk back into place and the eject button pops out. • When the DGX-500/300 is turned on a disk or bend or apply pressure to clean the head about the availability of magnetic particles from the drive slot ...
Owner's Manual
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...has played back. These songs are from 101 to another song, repeat step 2 above. • The tempo setting of song files on the DGX-500/300, the measure display shows "F t" and the beat display does not flash. Press the [START/STOP] button. Once the disk is &#... 199. 3 Start the selected song. Some of some commercially available disk songs is inserted, the DGX-500/300 will automatically switch to play back song data on commercially available GM (General MIDI), Yamaha DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection), or Clavinova Disklavier Piano Soft disks. It also allows you to the...
...has played back. These songs are from 101 to another song, repeat step 2 above. • The tempo setting of song files on the DGX-500/300, the measure display shows "F t" and the beat display does not flash. Press the [START/STOP] button. Once the disk is &#... 199. 3 Start the selected song. Some of some commercially available disk songs is inserted, the DGX-500/300 will automatically switch to play back song data on commercially available GM (General MIDI), Yamaha DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection), or Clavinova Disklavier Piano Soft disks. It also allows you to the...
Owner's Manual
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... Load operation will be canceled. Disk Operations Load Once you've saved your User data onto a floppy disk, you do not intend to the DGX-500/300. As the file is lit), never eject the floppy disk or turn the power off. You can reload that the Load function... exit from the LOAD screen, press the [LOAD] button. 79 Complete If you can also load style data from the included disk or commercially available Yamaha Style File disks. 1 Insert the floppy disk into a disk file before doing the operation. • While the file is loading (the DISK...
... Load operation will be canceled. Disk Operations Load Once you've saved your User data onto a floppy disk, you do not intend to the DGX-500/300. As the file is lit), never eject the floppy disk or turn the power off. You can reload that the Load function... exit from the LOAD screen, press the [LOAD] button. 79 Complete If you can also load style data from the included disk or commercially available Yamaha Style File disks. 1 Insert the floppy disk into a disk file before doing the operation. • While the file is loading (the DISK...
Owner's Manual
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...Computer By connecting your DGX-500/300's MIDI terminals to a personal computer, you view the notes of the MIDI data (channel 1 only) on the display. For details, refer to the MIDI terminals of the personal computer. Connect the UX16 and the computer with a USB interface, use the Yamaha UX16 USB/MIDI Interface.... When using . USB Computer (sequencer software) UX16 MIDI IN OUT IN MIDI OUT DGX-500/300 85
...Computer By connecting your DGX-500/300's MIDI terminals to a personal computer, you view the notes of the MIDI data (channel 1 only) on the display. For details, refer to the MIDI terminals of the personal computer. Connect the UX16 and the computer with a USB interface, use the Yamaha UX16 USB/MIDI Interface.... When using . USB Computer (sequencer software) UX16 MIDI IN OUT IN MIDI OUT DGX-500/300 85
Owner's Manual
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... OFF, POLY 102 o *4 o *4 o(120,126,127) o(121) o(122) *5 o(123-125) o x Mode 2 : OMNI ON ,MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF,MONO o : Yes x : No MIDI Implementation Chart YAMAHA [ Portable Grand™ ] Model DGX-500,DGX-300 MIDI Implementation Chart Date:12-MAR-2002 Version : 1.0 Function... x x Common : Song Sel. Basic Default Channel Changed Transmitted Recognized 1 - 16 x 1 - 16 *1 x Remarks Mode...
... OFF, POLY 102 o *4 o *4 o(120,126,127) o(121) o(122) *5 o(123-125) o x Mode 2 : OMNI ON ,MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF,MONO o : Yes x : No MIDI Implementation Chart YAMAHA [ Portable Grand™ ] Model DGX-500,DGX-300 MIDI Implementation Chart Date:12-MAR-2002 Version : 1.0 Function... x x Common : Song Sel. Basic Default Channel Changed Transmitted Recognized 1 - 16 x 1 - 16 *1 x Remarks Mode...
Owner's Manual
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... Supply • Adaptor : Yamaha PA-5D or PA-5C AC power adaptor • Batteries : Six "D" size, R20P (LR20) or equivalent batteries Dimensions (W x D x H) • DGX-500 1,380 x 430 x 173 mm (54-1/3" x 16-15/16" x 6-3/4") • DGX-300 1,178 x 410 x 168 mm (46-3/8" x 16-1/8" x 6-5/8") Weight • DGX-500 14 kg (30 lbs., 14 oz.) DGX-500 Stand..... 7.6 kg (16 lbs...
... Supply • Adaptor : Yamaha PA-5D or PA-5C AC power adaptor • Batteries : Six "D" size, R20P (LR20) or equivalent batteries Dimensions (W x D x H) • DGX-500 1,380 x 430 x 173 mm (54-1/3" x 16-15/16" x 6-3/4") • DGX-300 1,178 x 410 x 168 mm (46-3/8" x 16-1/8" x 6-5/8") Weight • DGX-500 14 kg (30 lbs., 14 oz.) DGX-500 Stand..... 7.6 kg (16 lbs...
