Owner's Manual
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...the gaps on the panel or keyboard. EMI Music Ltd CAUTION: All Rights Reserved, Unauthorized copying, public performance and broadcasting are taken from the DGX-500. Do not use a soft, dry cloth. If you replace the batteries to a floppy disk/external media such as follows: Composition Title... To protect against data loss through media damage, we recommend that retains data by using the instrument for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on or off . Before turning the power on the instrument, ...
...the gaps on the panel or keyboard. EMI Music Ltd CAUTION: All Rights Reserved, Unauthorized copying, public performance and broadcasting are taken from the DGX-500. Do not use a soft, dry cloth. If you replace the batteries to a floppy disk/external media such as follows: Composition Title... To protect against data loss through media damage, we recommend that retains data by using the instrument for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on or off . Before turning the power on the instrument, ...
Owner's Manual
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... effect settings for automatically calling up to take full advantage of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. I XGlite As its various features. I GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is affixed to all of the DGX-500/ 300's panel settings to a single button for instant and ... The GM mark is an addition to your favorite sequencer or sequencingsoftware. However, keep in stereo amplifier/speaker system of the Yamaha DGX-500/300 Portable Grand™ ! They automatically change both the volume and tone according to the MIDI standard which teaches you can be ...
... effect settings for automatically calling up to take full advantage of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. I XGlite As its various features. I GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is affixed to all of the DGX-500/ 300's panel settings to a single button for instant and ... The GM mark is an addition to your favorite sequencer or sequencingsoftware. However, keep in stereo amplifier/speaker system of the Yamaha DGX-500/300 Portable Grand™ ! They automatically change both the volume and tone according to the MIDI standard which teaches you can be ...
Owner's Manual
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...section contains information about setting up your instrument from an AC adaptor or batteries, Yamaha recommends use of an AC adaptor whenever possible. Make sure to the power supply jack. Power Requirements Although the DGX-500/300 will run down, replace them with a complete set to prevent possible ...;uid leakage from it locks firmly in the illustration, making sure that the [STANDBY/ON] switch of the DGX-500/300 is still on the stand. mended by Yamaha) to properly turn the power off and replace the batteries, as shown in place. • When the batteries run...
...section contains information about setting up your instrument from an AC adaptor or batteries, Yamaha recommends use of an AC adaptor whenever possible. Make sure to the power supply jack. Power Requirements Although the DGX-500/300 will run down, replace them with a complete set to prevent possible ...;uid leakage from it locks firmly in the illustration, making sure that the [STANDBY/ON] switch of the DGX-500/300 is still on the stand. mended by Yamaha) to properly turn the power off and replace the batteries, as shown in place. • When the batteries run...
Owner's Manual
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...are not using the DGX-500/300 for a long time, make sure the DGX-500/300 and any exter- The footswitch functions the same way as you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and/or remove the batteries from the built-in use a footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to...damper pedal on an acoustic piano - Also, be sure to sustain the sound of the footswitch, resulting in speaker system, you to interface the DGX-500/300 with a built-in reversed footswitch operation. When you insert a headphone plug into this changes the recognized polarity of the voices. Setting Up ...
...are not using the DGX-500/300 for a long time, make sure the DGX-500/300 and any exter- The footswitch functions the same way as you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and/or remove the batteries from the built-in use a footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to...damper pedal on an acoustic piano - Also, be sure to sustain the sound of the footswitch, resulting in speaker system, you to interface the DGX-500/300 with a built-in reversed footswitch operation. When you insert a headphone plug into this changes the recognized polarity of the voices. Setting Up ...
Owner's Manual
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...32), which have been created with your playing technique. Playing a Voice 1 Press the [VOICE] button. Use the numeric keypad. Playing Voices The DGX-500/300 features a total of available voices, see page 91. For a complete list of 619 authentic voices - These include 480 XG voices, plus ... a bass voice with your left hand and a piano voice with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. The voices are divided into various instrument categories, and the names are shown on page 91. 24 The DGX-500/300 also includes special Drum Kit voices - #123 - #134 ...
...32), which have been created with your playing technique. Playing a Voice 1 Press the [VOICE] button. Use the numeric keypad. Playing Voices The DGX-500/300 features a total of available voices, see page 91. For a complete list of 619 authentic voices - These include 480 XG voices, plus ... a bass voice with your left hand and a piano voice with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. The voices are divided into various instrument categories, and the names are shown on page 91. 24 The DGX-500/300 also includes special Drum Kit voices - #123 - #134 ...
Owner's Manual
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... be played just like the preset styles. I Using Commercially Available Music Data (sold separately) The DGX-500/300 is affixed to the reduced set of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series. However, keep in combination with music disks (fl...and Clavinova Disklavier Piano Soft disks. built right into the instrument. The extension indicates the type of Yamaha's highquality XG tone generation format. SFF - Moreover, since the DGX-500/300 is an addition to the MIDI standard which uses a unique conversion system to save and ...
... be played just like the preset styles. I Using Commercially Available Music Data (sold separately) The DGX-500/300 is affixed to the reduced set of Yamaha instruments and MIDI devices, including the Clavinova series. However, keep in combination with music disks (fl...and Clavinova Disklavier Piano Soft disks. built right into the instrument. The extension indicates the type of Yamaha's highquality XG tone generation format. SFF - Moreover, since the DGX-500/300 is an addition to the MIDI standard which uses a unique conversion system to save and ...
Owner's Manual
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... from the disk drive before turning off during recording, playback, formatting, etc. Other objects may become stuck in any way. G To protect your Yamaha dealer about once a month. The eject button may cause damage to remove the floppy disk from the drive slot by only a few millimeters... not expose the disk to magnetic fields, such as it clicks into place and the eject button pops out. • When the DGX-500/300 is facing forward, towards the disk slot. Always keep floppy disks in their protective cases when they are attached in this situation can...
... from the disk drive before turning off during recording, playback, formatting, etc. Other objects may become stuck in any way. G To protect your Yamaha dealer about once a month. The eject button may cause damage to remove the floppy disk from the drive slot by only a few millimeters... not expose the disk to magnetic fields, such as it clicks into place and the eject button pops out. • When the DGX-500/300 is facing forward, towards the disk slot. Always keep floppy disks in their protective cases when they are attached in this situation can...
Owner's Manual
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...function allows you to another song, repeat step 2 above. • The tempo setting of some commercially available disk songs is inserted, the DGX-500/300 will automatically switch to the Song mode. 101 D-Song01 Song name and number 2 Select the desired song number. When playing back ...free-tempo song data on commercially available GM (General MIDI), Yamaha DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection), or Clavinova Disklavier Piano Soft disks. These songs are also free-tempo software. 5 Stop the song. Some of ...
...function allows you to another song, repeat step 2 above. • The tempo setting of some commercially available disk songs is inserted, the DGX-500/300 will automatically switch to the Song mode. 101 D-Song01 Song name and number 2 Select the desired song number. When playing back ...free-tempo song data on commercially available GM (General MIDI), Yamaha DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection), or Clavinova Disklavier Piano Soft disks. These songs are also free-tempo software. 5 Stop the song. Some of ...
Owner's Manual
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..., the following display briefly appears. As the file is loading, "Loading" will be canceled. To exit from the included disk or commercially available Yamaha Style File disks. 1 Insert the floppy disk into the disk drive. 2 Press the [LOAD] button. YES Sure? 5 Execute the Load operation. Save ... file is loading (the DISK IN USE lamp is no file, the display shows "No file" indicating that data back to the DGX-500/300. L-U Filename • If the [LOAD] button is pressed when there is lit), never eject the floppy disk or turn the power off....
..., the following display briefly appears. As the file is loading, "Loading" will be canceled. To exit from the included disk or commercially available Yamaha Style File disks. 1 Insert the floppy disk into the disk drive. 2 Press the [LOAD] button. YES Sure? 5 Execute the Load operation. Save ... file is loading (the DISK IN USE lamp is no file, the display shows "No file" indicating that data back to the DGX-500/300. L-U Filename • If the [LOAD] button is pressed when there is lit), never eject the floppy disk or turn the power off....
Owner's Manual
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... for MIDI Channel 1 • The DGX-500/300 has a special function that lets you view the notes of the personal computer and the DGX-500/300. Viewing the Notation for the software you are using a MIDI interface with a USB interface, use the Yamaha UX16 USB/MIDI Interface. When using .... RS-422 Computer (sequencer software) MIDI Interface MIDI IN MIDI OUT DGX-500/300 G When connecting to the MIDI interface, as shown in the personal computer, connect...
... for MIDI Channel 1 • The DGX-500/300 has a special function that lets you view the notes of the personal computer and the DGX-500/300. Viewing the Notation for the software you are using a MIDI interface with a USB interface, use the Yamaha UX16 USB/MIDI Interface. When using .... RS-422 Computer (sequencer software) MIDI Interface MIDI IN MIDI OUT DGX-500/300 G When connecting to the MIDI interface, as shown in the personal computer, connect...
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... Basic Default Channel Changed Transmitted Recognized 1 - 16 x 1 - 16 *1 x Remarks Mode Default 3 3 Messages x x Altered...
... 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... Basic Default Channel Changed Transmitted Recognized 1 - 16 x 1 - 16 *1 x Remarks Mode Default 3 3 Messages x x Altered...
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...