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...five years. This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual as regulated by the laws in the users manual, may result in to perform the replacement. Mismatches or incorrect installation may cause ...interference harmful to the operation of other than one of the following : Battery Notice: This product MAY contain a small non-rechargeable battery which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha...
...five years. This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual as regulated by the laws in the users manual, may result in to perform the replacement. Mismatches or incorrect installation may cause ...interference harmful to the operation of other than one of the following : Battery Notice: This product MAY contain a small non-rechargeable battery which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha...
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...products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) Information for Users on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents means that neither core is marked with the coloured makings identifying the terminals in the event of Equipment : Digital Piano Model Name : DGX-640 This device complies... accordance with Part 15 of the three pin plug. * This applies only to the earth terminal of the FCC Rules. See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is suspected. * This applies only to discard these products correctly, you will help to save ...
...products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) Information for Users on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents means that neither core is marked with the coloured makings identifying the terminals in the event of Equipment : Digital Piano Model Name : DGX-640 This device complies... accordance with Part 15 of the three pin plug. * This applies only to the earth terminal of the FCC Rules. See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is suspected. * This applies only to discard these products correctly, you will help to save ...
Owner's Manual
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...liquids which might accidentally fall over . Do not open • This instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. If it should appear to disassemble or modify the internal components in the...to do not use the instrument/device or headphones for future reference. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. If some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn off for all components ...to the product at a high or uncomfortable volume level, since this manual in the ears, consult a physician. 4 Owner's Manual (7)-1 1/2 When attaching the stand or rack, use of time at...
...liquids which might accidentally fall over . Do not open • This instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. If it should appear to disassemble or modify the internal components in the...to do not use the instrument/device or headphones for future reference. Pulling by qualified Yamaha service personnel. If some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn off for all components ...to the product at a high or uncomfortable volume level, since this manual in the ears, consult a physician. 4 Owner's Manual (7)-1 1/2 When attaching the stand or rack, use of time at...
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... shown. The MIDI Reference is provided. Refer to make detailed settings for downloading from the Yamaha Manual Library at: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ Included Accessories The DGX-640 package includes the following items. Please check that you fill out the User Registration form. This section explains how to this book) • Keyboard stand • Footswitch...
... shown. The MIDI Reference is provided. Refer to make detailed settings for downloading from the Yamaha Manual Library at: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/ Included Accessories The DGX-640 package includes the following items. Please check that you fill out the User Registration form. This section explains how to this book) • Keyboard stand • Footswitch...
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...become unstable or over- Placing the stand on uneven surfaces may cause it may cause the stand to overturn or the keyboard to the user. • To disassemble, reverse the assembly sequence given below. Placing other than its designed purpose. If not, the stand may overturn,...q Joint connectors (4 pcs.) w 6 x 70 mm roundhead screws (4 pcs.) e 6 x 30 mm roundhead screws (4 pcs.) r 5 x 16 mm roundhead screws (4 pcs.) 10 Owner's Manual An uncompleted stand may overturn or the keyboard may drop. • Always place the stand on the stand may result in the object dropping or...
...become unstable or over- Placing the stand on uneven surfaces may cause it may cause the stand to overturn or the keyboard to the user. • To disassemble, reverse the assembly sequence given below. Placing other than its designed purpose. If not, the stand may overturn,...q Joint connectors (4 pcs.) w 6 x 70 mm roundhead screws (4 pcs.) e 6 x 30 mm roundhead screws (4 pcs.) r 5 x 16 mm roundhead screws (4 pcs.) 10 Owner's Manual An uncompleted stand may overturn or the keyboard may drop. • Always place the stand on the stand may result in the object dropping or...
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... G7 Gm7 GM7 A Am A7 Am7 AM7 B Bm B7 Bm7 BM7 • A wide variety of the notes which comprise a chord. (pages 81 and 87) Owner's Manual 27 To play a minor chord Press the root note together with the nearest black key to the left of it . To play a minor seventh chord... Press the root note together with the nearest white key to the left of the chord. Playing Styles Quick Guide Chords For users who are many useful chords and many different ways to use them musically, refer to commercially available chord books for further details. indicates the...
... G7 Gm7 GM7 A Am A7 Am7 AM7 B Bm B7 Bm7 BM7 • A wide variety of the notes which comprise a chord. (pages 81 and 87) Owner's Manual 27 To play a minor chord Press the root note together with the nearest black key to the left of it . To play a minor seventh chord... Press the root note together with the nearest white key to the left of the chord. Playing Styles Quick Guide Chords For users who are many useful chords and many different ways to use them musically, refer to commercially available chord books for further details. indicates the...
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...use them with just about any of music. You can simply enjoy listening to the Song List in the same way that have recorded yourself (User Songs) or songs that you play songs, and briefly describe the 30 songs provided. Quick Guide The currently selected song number and name 2 ...Select a song. The songs are organized by category. The song selection display will be played 28 Owner's Manual The song highlighted here can also play songs you want to listen to a Song 1 Press the [SONG] button. In this instrument the term "song...
...use them with just about any of music. You can simply enjoy listening to the Song List in the same way that have recorded yourself (User Songs) or songs that you play songs, and briefly describe the 30 songs provided. Quick Guide The currently selected song number and name 2 ...Select a song. The songs are organized by category. The song selection display will be played 28 Owner's Manual The song highlighted here can also play songs you want to listen to a Song 1 Press the [SONG] button. In this instrument the term "song...
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Shows the selected bank number. Harmony Appears when Harmony is on . DSP Appears when DSP is on . Song Track Status Highlighted during user song recording. Shows the memory numbers that show the on . Function ON/Off Icons Performance assistant technology Appears when the performance assistant technology is...of a range of functions. * Adjust the LCD CONTRAST control on . It also includes a range of the current basic settings: song, style, voice. Reference Owner's Manual 37 Basic Operation MAIN Display Items The MAIN display shows all of indicators that contain data.
Shows the selected bank number. Harmony Appears when Harmony is on . DSP Appears when DSP is on . Song Track Status Highlighted during user song recording. Shows the memory numbers that show the on . Function ON/Off Icons Performance assistant technology Appears when the performance assistant technology is...of a range of functions. * Adjust the LCD CONTRAST control on . It also includes a range of the current basic settings: song, style, voice. Reference Owner's Manual 37 Basic Operation MAIN Display Items The MAIN display shows all of indicators that contain data.
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... User ...indicator stop the recording. NOTE • After you've selected the desired User Song for recording is pressed. NOTICE • Never attempt to select the... 5 of data. Once your own performances and save them as user songs they can turn the power off once the [REC] button...to save the song. message is automatically selected NOTICE • If all User Songs (Song numbers 031-035) contain recorded data, Song 031 will begin.... a loss of your performances have been saved as user songs 031 through 035. User songs can damage the flash memory and result in the...
... User ...indicator stop the recording. NOTE • After you've selected the desired User Song for recording is pressed. NOTICE • Never attempt to select the... 5 of data. Once your own performances and save them as user songs they can turn the power off once the [REC] button...to save the song. message is automatically selected NOTICE • If all User Songs (Song numbers 031-035) contain recorded data, Song 031 will begin.... a loss of your performances have been saved as user songs 031 through 035. User songs can damage the flash memory and result in the...
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... Record Your Own Performance Recording to a specified track Recordable Data You can record up to the melody tracks. • User songs are recording or playing back other tracks (page 84). 1 From the MAIN display press the [SONG] button, ...then use the dial to select the user song number (031-035) you want to record to page 108 for recording. • Style accompaniment cannot turned on.... Press and hold Track 1 and Style track will be recorded individually. SONG MEMORY (Track) [1]-[5] .. Owner's Manual 57
... Record Your Own Performance Recording to a specified track Recordable Data You can record up to the melody tracks. • User songs are recording or playing back other tracks (page 84). 1 From the MAIN display press the [SONG] button, ...then use the dial to select the user song number (031-035) you want to record to page 108 for recording. • Style accompaniment cannot turned on.... Press and hold Track 1 and Style track will be recorded individually. SONG MEMORY (Track) [1]-[5] .. Owner's Manual 57
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Time signature, Style number, Style volume Reference Owner's Manual 59 Press the [+/YES] button to save the song, or the [-/NO]... the display). NOTICE • The recorded Song data will remain in the instrument's memory until the save a User Song to re-record for recording in the display) while recording new tracks. The new material will not be... recorded. To playback the newly recorded performance, press the [START/STOP] button. To Play Back a User Song User songs are recorded at the beginning of the track. To do this press and hold the [REC] button until ...
Time signature, Style number, Style volume Reference Owner's Manual 59 Press the [+/YES] button to save the song, or the [-/NO]... the display). NOTICE • The recorded Song data will remain in the instrument's memory until the save a User Song to re-record for recording in the display) while recording new tracks. The new material will not be... recorded. To playback the newly recorded performance, press the [START/STOP] button. To Play Back a User Song User songs are recorded at the beginning of the track. To do this press and hold the [REC] button until ...
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NOTE • If you want to clear a specific track from a user song use the Track Clear function. 2 Press and hold 3 Press the [+] button to clear. The clear-in-progress message will appear on the display while ... track [1] button for longer than a second while holding the track [A] button. Reference 60 Owner's Manual Record Your Own Performance Song Clear-Deleting User Songs This function clears an entire user song (all tracks). 1 From the MAIN display select the user song (031-035) you only want to clear the song. A confirmation message will appear...
NOTE • If you want to clear a specific track from a user song use the Track Clear function. 2 Press and hold 3 Press the [+] button to clear. The clear-in-progress message will appear on the display while ... track [1] button for longer than a second while holding the track [A] button. Reference 60 Owner's Manual Record Your Own Performance Song Clear-Deleting User Songs This function clears an entire user song (all tracks). 1 From the MAIN display select the user song (031-035) you only want to clear the song. A confirmation message will appear...
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...being cleared. Owner's Manual 61 Reference Hold for longer than a second 3 Press the [+] button to clear for longer than a second. Record Your Own Performance Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song This function lets you delete a specified track from a user song. 1 From the... MAIN display select the user song (031-035) you want to clear. 2 Press and hold the track button ([1]-[5], ...
...being cleared. Owner's Manual 61 Reference Hold for longer than a second 3 Press the [+] button to clear for longer than a second. Record Your Own Performance Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song This function lets you delete a specified track from a user song. 1 From the... MAIN display select the user song (031-035) you want to clear. 2 Press and hold the track button ([1]-[5], ...
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...be saved to the registration memory during song playback. 4 Press one of four setups each). 8 Banks Memory 1 Memory 2 Memory 3 Memory 4 Up to 8. Reference 62 Owner's Manual Up to 32 complete setups can also save your panel settings memorized to registration memory button into USB flash memory as the... user file or to a computer as required-select a voice, accompaniment style, etc. 2 Press the [BANK] button. Press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN ...
...be saved to the registration memory during song playback. 4 Press one of four setups each). 8 Banks Memory 1 Memory 2 Memory 3 Memory 4 Up to 8. Reference 62 Owner's Manual Up to 32 complete setups can also save your panel settings memorized to registration memory button into USB flash memory as the... user file or to a computer as required-select a voice, accompaniment style, etc. 2 Press the [BANK] button. Press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN ...
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... a backup file from the instrument to the internal flash memory from the computer. If you want to the internal flash memory-panel user setting, registration memory-turn the power on by pressing the [ ] (Standby/On) switch while holding the highest white key on ...execute the Flash Clear operation, data you want to keep to your computer, by using the Musicsoft Downloader (MSD) software. Reference 64 Owner's Manual The Backup Parameters • Registration Memory • FUNCTION Settings: Tuning, Split Point, Touch Sensitivity, Style Volume, Song Volume, Metronome Volume, Grade...
... a backup file from the instrument to the internal flash memory from the computer. If you want to the internal flash memory-panel user setting, registration memory-turn the power on by pressing the [ ] (Standby/On) switch while holding the highest white key on ...execute the Flash Clear operation, data you want to keep to your computer, by using the Musicsoft Downloader (MSD) software. Reference 64 Owner's Manual The Backup Parameters • Registration Memory • FUNCTION Settings: Tuning, Split Point, Touch Sensitivity, Style Volume, Song Volume, Metronome Volume, Grade...
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...songs stored on a USB flash memory connected to the instrument are provided. If you want to select "Random". Demo Preset User Download USB Demo Song All preset songs All User songs All songs transferred from the table below. 3 Use the dial to restore the normal playback mode, select "Normal".... Owner's Manual 85 This setting can be changed so that suits your needs. 1 Press and hold the [DEMO/BGM] button for longer...
...songs stored on a USB flash memory connected to the instrument are provided. If you want to select "Random". Demo Preset User Download USB Demo Song All preset songs All User songs All songs transferred from the table below. 3 Use the dial to restore the normal playback mode, select "Normal".... Owner's Manual 85 This setting can be changed so that suits your needs. 1 Press and hold the [DEMO/BGM] button for longer...
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... song, you connect to "eighth note". Determines whether the instrument synchronizes to cancel. Reference 88 Owner's Manual Press [+] to send, or press [-] to the internal clock (OFF) or an external clock (ON). Determines whether User Song is effective for your left hand lesson. Lets you can make the score more readable by...
... song, you connect to "eighth note". Determines whether the instrument synchronizes to cancel. Reference 88 Owner's Manual Press [+] to send, or press [-] to the internal clock (OFF) or an external clock (ON). Determines whether User Song is effective for your left hand lesson. Lets you can make the score more readable by...
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... Demo cancel is set to ON, the Demo Song will not play, even if the [DEMO/BGM] button is an operation, not a setting.) Reference Owner's Manual 89 All other messages and names are displayed in the Japanese font. When this is set to Japanese, the file names are displayed in the...
... Demo cancel is set to ON, the Demo Song will not play, even if the [DEMO/BGM] button is an operation, not a setting.) Reference Owner's Manual 89 All other messages and names are displayed in the Japanese font. When this is set to Japanese, the file names are displayed in the...
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... in any of each message. 2 Wait for saving and loading data to call up the FILE CONTROL display. Menu Format User File Save User Song Save Load USB Delete User Delete Reference page 92 93 94 95 96 96 If you play the keyboard while the FILE CONTROL display is being careful...the display to the "Messages" on page 91. NOTE • The FILE CONTROL display will be saved from them. Mounting (Flashing) Mounted (Lit) 90 Owner's Manual You can be produced if you press the [FILE CONTROL] button while an unformatted USB flash memory is a memory medium used for an explanation of...
... in any of each message. 2 Wait for saving and loading data to call up the FILE CONTROL display. Menu Format User File Save User Song Save Load USB Delete User Delete Reference page 92 93 94 95 96 96 If you play the keyboard while the FILE CONTROL display is being careful...the display to the "Messages" on page 91. NOTE • The FILE CONTROL display will be saved from them. Mounting (Flashing) Mounted (Lit) 90 Owner's Manual You can be produced if you press the [FILE CONTROL] button while an unformatted USB flash memory is a memory medium used for an explanation of...
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... current cursor location. • The [+] button deletes the character at this operation. 6 A message will automatically be canceled. User file will be saved in a folder labeled "USER FILES" which will appear below the first character in the file name. The display prompts you for confirmation. NOTE • ... you that already exists on the USB flash memory. Press the [EXIT] button to return to a USB flash memory device. Owner's Manual 93 The User File name will have a ".usr" extension which will appear on the display to inform you want to cancel. • The amount ...
... current cursor location. • The [+] button deletes the character at this operation. 6 A message will automatically be canceled. User file will be saved in a folder labeled "USER FILES" which will appear below the first character in the file name. The display prompts you for confirmation. NOTE • ... you that already exists on the USB flash memory. Press the [EXIT] button to return to a USB flash memory device. Owner's Manual 93 The User File name will have a ".usr" extension which will appear on the display to inform you want to cancel. • The amount ...