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... sequencer or sequencingsoftware. These tools include Lesson, which guides you how to play chords. • Instant Portable Grand function, for automatically configuring the DGX-500/300 for optimum piano play back any XG song data using an XGlite tone generator. It also allows ...back differently compared to the original data, due to the reduced set of the Yamaha DGX-500/300 Portable Grand™ ! just like a real musical instrument! The DGX-500/300 is affixed to all of the DGX-500/ 300's panel settings to a single button for instant and automatic recall. ...
... sequencer or sequencingsoftware. These tools include Lesson, which guides you how to play chords. • Instant Portable Grand function, for automatically configuring the DGX-500/300 for optimum piano play back any XG song data using an XGlite tone generator. It also allows ...back differently compared to the original data, due to the reduced set of the Yamaha DGX-500/300 Portable Grand™ ! just like a real musical instrument! The DGX-500/300 is affixed to all of the DGX-500/ 300's panel settings to a single button for instant and automatic recall. ...
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...; Accessory Jacks 11 Quick Guide 12 Step 1 Voices 12 Step 2 Songs 14 Step 3 Music Database 16 Step 4 Lesson 18 Panel Display Indications 20 Portable Grand 22 • Playing the Portable Grand 22 • Using the Metronome 22 Playing Voices 24 • Playing a Voice 24 • Dual Voice 26 Main Voice and Dual Voice settings... 90 Voice List 91 Style List 98 Music Database List 99 Drum Kit List 100 MIDI Implementation Chart 102 Effect map 104 Keyboard Stand Assembly (DGX-500 only 105 Specifications 108 Index 109 7 Timing 69 • Lesson 2 -
...; Accessory Jacks 11 Quick Guide 12 Step 1 Voices 12 Step 2 Songs 14 Step 3 Music Database 16 Step 4 Lesson 18 Panel Display Indications 20 Portable Grand 22 • Playing the Portable Grand 22 • Using the Metronome 22 Playing Voices 24 • Playing a Voice 24 • Dual Voice 26 Main Voice and Dual Voice settings... 90 Voice List 91 Style List 98 Music Database List 99 Drum Kit List 100 MIDI Implementation Chart 102 Effect map 104 Keyboard Stand Assembly (DGX-500 only 105 Specifications 108 Index 109 7 Timing 69 • Lesson 2 -
Owner's Manual
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... parameters related to play the Demo songs. (See page 14.) o LESSON [L] (Left) and [R] (Right) buttons These call up various functions, settings, and operations of the DGX-500/300. Panel Controls and Terminals I Front Panel q ert y u i o !0 !1 w !2 !8 !9 @0 @1 @2 @3 @4 001 Live!Gnd 001 u !3 !4 !5 !6 @5 @6 !7 @8 @7 q ... This turns the Touch function on and off . Use the [SETTING L/M] buttons to set the Time Signature. !2 [PORTABLE GRAND] button This instantly calls up the Grand Piano voice. (See page 12.) !3 [SONG] button This is for enabling song selection. (See page 57.) ...
... parameters related to play the Demo songs. (See page 14.) o LESSON [L] (Left) and [R] (Right) buttons These call up various functions, settings, and operations of the DGX-500/300. Panel Controls and Terminals I Front Panel q ert y u i o !0 !1 w !2 !8 !9 @0 @1 @2 @3 @4 001 Live!Gnd 001 u !3 !4 !5 !6 @5 @6 !7 @8 @7 q ... This turns the Touch function on and off . Use the [SETTING L/M] buttons to set the Time Signature. !2 [PORTABLE GRAND] button This instantly calls up the Grand Piano voice. (See page 12.) !3 [SONG] button This is for enabling song selection. (See page 57.) ...
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Want to find out more ? x Play the keyboard. Want to find out more ? See page 22. z Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. 001 Live!Gnd Playing along with the Metronome z Press the [METRONOME] button. Quick Guide Step 1 Voices 001 Live!Gnd 001 zz q w Playing the Piano Simply by pressing the [PORTABLE GRAND] button, you can automatically reset the entire DGX-500/300 for piano play. See page 22. 12
Want to find out more ? x Play the keyboard. Want to find out more ? See page 22. z Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. 001 Live!Gnd Playing along with the Metronome z Press the [METRONOME] button. Quick Guide Step 1 Voices 001 Live!Gnd 001 zz q w Playing the Piano Simply by pressing the [PORTABLE GRAND] button, you can automatically reset the entire DGX-500/300 for piano play. See page 22. 12
Owner's Manual
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Grand voice. Current Tempo value 068 TEMPO Ft 2 Change the value. Using the Metronome 1 Call up the special "Stereo Sampled Piano" Live! Use the numeric keypad to set the desired Tempo value, or use the [+]/[-] buttons to increase or decrease the value. 22 Doing this automatically calls up the Tempo setting. Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button. Playing the Portable Grand Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. Portable Grand This convenient function lets you instantly call up the Grand Piano voice.
Grand voice. Current Tempo value 068 TEMPO Ft 2 Change the value. Using the Metronome 1 Call up the special "Stereo Sampled Piano" Live! Use the numeric keypad to set the desired Tempo value, or use the [+]/[-] buttons to increase or decrease the value. 22 Doing this automatically calls up the Tempo setting. Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button. Playing the Portable Grand Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. Portable Grand This convenient function lets you instantly call up the Grand Piano voice.
Owner's Manual
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... the value. Setting the Metronome Time Signature The time signature of the Metronome can adjust the volume of the Metronome sound independently of the other DGX-500/300 sounds. Current Metronome Volume value 100 MTR VOL 1 Indicates Metronome Volume is selected in the measure. To turn the Metronome off, press the [METRONOME... chart at right). Numeric keypad 01 02 03 04 : 15 0 Time signature 1/4 - Press the [METRONOME] button. 1 Indicates the beat number in the Overall menu). 23 Portable Grand 3 Turn on the numeric keypad that corresponds to increase or decrease the value.
... the value. Setting the Metronome Time Signature The time signature of the Metronome can adjust the volume of the Metronome sound independently of the other DGX-500/300 sounds. Current Metronome Volume value 100 MTR VOL 1 Indicates Metronome Volume is selected in the measure. To turn the Metronome off, press the [METRONOME... chart at right). Numeric keypad 01 02 03 04 : 15 0 Time signature 1/4 - Press the [METRONOME] button. 1 Indicates the beat number in the Overall menu). 23 Portable Grand 3 Turn on the numeric keypad that corresponds to increase or decrease the value.
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... Mode 3 : OMNI 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...
... Mode 3 : OMNI 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...
Owner's Manual
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...Yamaha Corp. reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice. C7), with Touch Response and Dynamic Filter. • DGX-300......76 standard-size keys (E0 - MAX Panel Controls • OVERALL (L, R), SONG, VOICE, STYLE, M.D.B., PORTABLE GRAND,... 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., 12.) • DGX-300 10 kg (22 lbs., 1 oz.)...
...Yamaha Corp. reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice. C7), with Touch Response and Dynamic Filter. • DGX-300......76 standard-size keys (E0 - MAX Panel Controls • OVERALL (L, R), SONG, VOICE, STYLE, M.D.B., PORTABLE GRAND,... 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., 12.) • DGX-300 10 kg (22 lbs., 1 oz.)...
Owner's Manual
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...Harmony 35 HARMONY button 35 Harmony types 37 Headphones 11 I Indicator 20 Initial Setup Send 87 Initialization 90 Intro 41 K Keyboard stand assembly (DGX-500 only 105 L Lesson 67 M M.D.B. (music database 53 Main Voice DSP 27 Main Voice Reverb 27 Main Voice Volume 27 Metronome 22 ...MUSIC DATABASE 53 Music Rest 21 N numeric keypad 25 O One Touch Setting 28 Overall buttons 20 P PHONES/OUTPUT jack 9 Pitch Bend 31 Portable Grand 22 Q Quick Guide 12 R RECORD button 62 recording, song 62 Registration Memory 55 Reverb 33 Reverb types 36 Root 51 S sections (accompaniment...
...Harmony 35 HARMONY button 35 Harmony types 37 Headphones 11 I Indicator 20 Initial Setup Send 87 Initialization 90 Intro 41 K Keyboard stand assembly (DGX-500 only 105 L Lesson 67 M M.D.B. (music database 53 Main Voice DSP 27 Main Voice Reverb 27 Main Voice Volume 27 Metronome 22 ...MUSIC DATABASE 53 Music Rest 21 N numeric keypad 25 O One Touch Setting 28 Overall buttons 20 P PHONES/OUTPUT jack 9 Pitch Bend 31 Portable Grand 22 Q Quick Guide 12 R RECORD button 62 recording, song 62 Registration Memory 55 Reverb 33 Reverb types 36 Root 51 S sections (accompaniment...