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... permanent hearing loss. When installing batteries, never mix old batteries with the components supplied or; Mismatches or incorrect installation may have benches and / or accessory mounting fixtures that accompany the accessory product. Model Serial No. For DGX-660 SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in your area for a 25' cord (or less ) is...
... permanent hearing loss. When installing batteries, never mix old batteries with the components supplied or; Mismatches or incorrect installation may have benches and / or accessory mounting fixtures that accompany the accessory product. Model Serial No. For DGX-660 SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in your area for a 25' cord (or less ) is...
DGX-660 Owners Manual
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...; Data List • Keyboard Stand (page 12) • Footswitch (page 21) • Music Rest • AC Adaptor *1 • Warranty *1 • Online Member Product Registration *2 *1: May not be included depending on connecting this section while playing the instrument. • Reference This section explains how to make detailed settings for the various functions of Voices, Styles, and Effects. Online Materials (from Yamaha Downloads) MIDI Reference Contains MIDI related information such as shown. 8 DGX-660 Owner's Manual...
...; Data List • Keyboard Stand (page 12) • Footswitch (page 21) • Music Rest • AC Adaptor *1 • Warranty *1 • Online Member Product Registration *2 *1: May not be included depending on connecting this section while playing the instrument. • Reference This section explains how to make detailed settings for the various functions of Voices, Styles, and Effects. Online Materials (from Yamaha Downloads) MIDI Reference Contains MIDI related information such as shown. 8 DGX-660 Owner's Manual...
DGX-660 Owners Manual
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...DSP Type 54 Panel Sustain 55 Pitch Controls-Transpose 55 Pitch Controls-Tuning 56 Pitch Controls-the PITCH BEND wheel 56 Touch Response Sensitivity 57 Selecting an EQ Setting for the Best Sound 57 Setting the Output Gain Level 58 Speaker On/Off Setting 58 Intelligent Acoustic Control (IAC 59 Voice Settings 60 Selecting a Dual Voice 60 Selecting a Split Voice 60 Voice Editing 60 Style (Auto Accompaniment) Functions 61 Style Variations-Sections 61 Changing the Tempo 63 Adjusting the Volume of the Style 63 Playing Chords Without Style Playback (Stop Accompaniment 63 Setting...
...DSP Type 54 Panel Sustain 55 Pitch Controls-Transpose 55 Pitch Controls-Tuning 56 Pitch Controls-the PITCH BEND wheel 56 Touch Response Sensitivity 57 Selecting an EQ Setting for the Best Sound 57 Setting the Output Gain Level 58 Speaker On/Off Setting 58 Intelligent Acoustic Control (IAC 59 Voice Settings 60 Selecting a Dual Voice 60 Selecting a Split Voice 60 Voice Editing 60 Style (Auto Accompaniment) Functions 61 Style Variations-Sections 61 Changing the Tempo 63 Adjusting the Volume of the Style 63 Playing Chords Without Style Playback (Stop Accompaniment 63 Setting...
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... played by Yamaha which uses a unique conversion system to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on a wide range of chord types. Compatible Format GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is an addition to the MIDI standard which ensures that any GM-compatible music data can play back differently compared to the original data, due to the reduced set of control parameters and effects. 10 DGX-660 Owner's Manual...
... played by Yamaha which uses a unique conversion system to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on a wide range of chord types. Compatible Format GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is an addition to the MIDI standard which ensures that any GM-compatible music data can play back differently compared to the original data, due to the reduced set of control parameters and effects. 10 DGX-660 Owner's Manual...
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... settings. If the Song contains lyric and chord data, the lyrics and chords also appear in a lightweight instrument. DGX-660 Owner's Manual 11 Amazingly Realistic and Dynamic Sounds Page 27 Yamaha's authentic Voices (especially the highly acclaimed Live!, Sweet! Also, this instrument features a Smart Chord function, allowing you can even make and save your keyboard performance or with new Styles to lighter playing. This Graded Hammer technology gives the DGX-660 remarkably authentic touch...
... settings. If the Song contains lyric and chord data, the lyrics and chords also appear in a lightweight instrument. DGX-660 Owner's Manual 11 Amazingly Realistic and Dynamic Sounds Page 27 Yamaha's authentic Voices (especially the highly acclaimed Live!, Sweet! Also, this instrument features a Smart Chord function, allowing you can even make and save your keyboard performance or with new Styles to lighter playing. This Graded Hammer technology gives the DGX-660 remarkably authentic touch...
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.../OUTPUT jack to the value suitable for this jack. tance. 20 DGX-660 Owner's Manual These connections could result in a feedback loop that speaker sound is always on or off the power of all volume levels to the instrument then the external device again. NOTE • Use audio cables and adaptor cables having no (zero) resis- This setting can be plugged in the ears, consult a physician. You can switch this connection, the signal input...
.../OUTPUT jack to the value suitable for this jack. tance. 20 DGX-660 Owner's Manual These connections could result in a feedback loop that speaker sound is always on or off the power of all volume levels to the instrument then the external device again. NOTE • Use audio cables and adaptor cables having no (zero) resis- This setting can be plugged in the ears, consult a physician. You can switch this connection, the signal input...
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... foot pedal connected to use the Half Pedal function (page 22). PORTAMENTO NOTE • This function does not affect the Voice 001 "Natural! Plug the supplied footswitch into this function. • This affects only Main/Dual Voices and the Harmony sound (pages 27, 28 and 31), and has no effect on a grand piano. NOTE • Make sure that power is applied only to select a Voice, see page 27. SUSTAIN Allows you use this function, select a voice...
... foot pedal connected to use the Half Pedal function (page 22). PORTAMENTO NOTE • This function does not affect the Voice 001 "Natural! Plug the supplied footswitch into this function. • This affects only Main/Dual Voices and the Harmony sound (pages 27, 28 and 31), and has no effect on a grand piano. NOTE • Make sure that power is applied only to select a Voice, see page 27. SUSTAIN Allows you use this function, select a voice...
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... used while the Piano Room display (pages 25, 26) is shown. The Voice List is provided on the display, press the [+] (YES) button to call up the default piano settings. Details on the keyboard. 3 Play the keyboard. 1 Press the [VOICE] button to call up the Main Voice selection display. DGX-660 Owner's Manual 27 Select 023 Cool! Organ Playing the "Grand Piano" (Piano Reset) When you want to reset various settings to activate this Piano Reset function is different from the Piano Room feature...
... used while the Piano Room display (pages 25, 26) is shown. The Voice List is provided on the display, press the [+] (YES) button to call up the default piano settings. Details on the keyboard. 3 Play the keyboard. 1 Press the [VOICE] button to call up the Main Voice selection display. DGX-660 Owner's Manual 27 Select 023 Cool! Organ Playing the "Grand Piano" (Piano Reset) When you want to reset various settings to activate this Piano Reset function is different from the Piano Room feature...
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... selecting a Style in step 1 will start playback of your performance, play NOTE • Each music type assumes only typical or conventional chord progression for the Style. • The root of a chord shown at the bottom left hand. The actual chord assignments are provided in the Smart Chord Chart in the separate Data List. 7 According to turn Synchro Start on page 35. Basic Guide 36 DGX-660 Owner's Manual F# - Split point Auto Accompaniment range Indicates the chord you...
... selecting a Style in step 1 will start playback of your performance, play NOTE • Each music type assumes only typical or conventional chord progression for the Style. • The root of a chord shown at the bottom left hand. The actual chord assignments are provided in the Smart Chord Chart in the separate Data List. 7 According to turn Synchro Start on page 35. Basic Guide 36 DGX-660 Owner's Manual F# - Split point Auto Accompaniment range Indicates the chord you...
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... WAV format (file extension: .wav with " SONG " cannot be applied to start playback of functions differs between Songs and Audio files. Press the [DEMO/BGM] button to Overview Demo. Basic Guide Playing Songs and Audio Files There are two kinds of data that all Preset Songs are played, or all Songs and Audio files on a USB flash drive are played. Simply select the one Demo is played back and repeated when the [DEMO/BGM] button is available as a free download from...
... WAV format (file extension: .wav with " SONG " cannot be applied to start playback of functions differs between Songs and Audio files. Press the [DEMO/BGM] button to Overview Demo. Basic Guide Playing Songs and Audio Files There are two kinds of data that all Preset Songs are played, or all Songs and Audio files on a USB flash drive are played. Simply select the one Demo is played back and repeated when the [DEMO/BGM] button is available as a free download from...
DGX-660 Owners Manual
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... [START/STOP] button again. If a USB flash drive is on, the functions printed above the buttons are listed on the display. When this is connected, pressing the [SONG/AUDIO] button repeatedly toggles between two displays: SONG SELECT and AUDIO SELECT. See page 63. DGX-660 Owner's Manual 39 You can adjust the Song volume (page 67) and Audio volume (page 67). Important • In order to play back a Song or Audio file on a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive to the USB TO...
... [START/STOP] button again. If a USB flash drive is on, the functions printed above the buttons are listed on the display. When this is connected, pressing the [SONG/AUDIO] button repeatedly toggles between two displays: SONG SELECT and AUDIO SELECT. See page 63. DGX-660 Owner's Manual 39 You can adjust the Song volume (page 67) and Audio volume (page 67). Important • In order to play back a Song or Audio file on a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive to the USB TO...
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.... DGX-660 Owner's Manual 43 Using the Song Lesson Feature 4 Press the desired LESSON START button, [WAITING], [YOUR TEMPO] or [MINUS ONE] to start playback of measures the Repeat & Learn function jumps back by pressing a number button [1] to [9] during repeat playback. Basic Guide NOTE • The evaluation feature can adjust the score appearance on -screen score may be used in the Song. • Since the display has restrictions, the on the Lesson display by changing...
.... DGX-660 Owner's Manual 43 Using the Song Lesson Feature 4 Press the desired LESSON START button, [WAITING], [YOUR TEMPO] or [MINUS ONE] to start playback of measures the Repeat & Learn function jumps back by pressing a number button [1] to [9] during repeat playback. Basic Guide NOTE • The evaluation feature can adjust the score appearance on -screen score may be used in the Song. • Since the display has restrictions, the on the Lesson display by changing...
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.... 44 DGX-660 Owner's Manual Track 1 (and A) is for Song recording. 2 If you want to record with a Style, press the [STYLE] button then the [ACMP ON/ OFF] button to turn ACMP on page 46. Recording is connected, pressing the [SONG/AUDIO] button repeatedly toggles between two displays: SONG SELECT and AUDIO SELECT. Song Recording SONG AUDIO You can be recorded for recording. NOTE • Split Voice, Metronome, the AUX IN sound and MIC INPUT sound cannot be selected. If a USB flash drive is saved in SMF (format 0) MIDI file. This...
.... 44 DGX-660 Owner's Manual Track 1 (and A) is for Song recording. 2 If you want to record with a Style, press the [STYLE] button then the [ACMP ON/ OFF] button to turn ACMP on page 46. Recording is connected, pressing the [SONG/AUDIO] button repeatedly toggles between two displays: SONG SELECT and AUDIO SELECT. Song Recording SONG AUDIO You can be recorded for recording. NOTE • Split Voice, Metronome, the AUX IN sound and MIC INPUT sound cannot be selected. If a USB flash drive is saved in SMF (format 0) MIDI file. This...
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...) button. Current measure 5 After you want to stop recording. message is selected. Basic Guide Recording Your Performance NOTE • You can damage the flash memory and result in response to Songs AUX IN sound, Microphone sound, Metronome sound, Damper Resonance effect, Split Voice, Damper Resonance ON/OFF, Master EQ Type, Output Gain, I.A.Control, I.A.Control Depth, MDB, Song Volume, Transpose, Tuning, Split Point Data that cannot be recorded to the confirmation message, you turn the power off without executing the save...
...) button. Current measure 5 After you want to stop recording. message is selected. Basic Guide Recording Your Performance NOTE • You can damage the flash memory and result in response to Songs AUX IN sound, Microphone sound, Metronome sound, Damper Resonance effect, Split Voice, Damper Resonance ON/OFF, Master EQ Type, Output Gain, I.A.Control, I.A.Control Depth, MDB, Song Volume, Transpose, Tuning, Split Point Data that cannot be recorded to the confirmation message, you turn the power off without executing the save...
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Basic Guide DGX-660 Owner's Manual 51 Settings that are not available for Registration Memory when using the Song/Audio features. Bank number 2 Use the dial to select a Bank number. 3 Press one of the REGIST MEMORY [1] to [4] buttons to call up a Bank number on /off and all settings of the related Functions Other settings Transpose, Pitch Bend Range, Assignable Pedal, Portamento Time * Style settings are Saved to call up the panel settings you memorized. You can check the Registration Memory status in the MAIN display (page 23...
Basic Guide DGX-660 Owner's Manual 51 Settings that are not available for Registration Memory when using the Song/Audio features. Bank number 2 Use the dial to select a Bank number. 3 Press one of the REGIST MEMORY [1] to [4] buttons to call up a Bank number on /off and all settings of the related Functions Other settings Transpose, Pitch Bend Range, Assignable Pedal, Portamento Time * Style settings are Saved to call up the panel settings you memorized. You can check the Registration Memory status in the MAIN display (page 23...
DGX-660 Owners Manual
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... as "Stop Accompaniment." Adjusting the Volume of the keyboard (with SYNC START off), the chord sound will be shown in 3 (3/4, etc.). 2 Use the CATEGORY [r] and [f] buttons to call up "Style Volume." You can adjust the volume balance between Style playback and keyboard performance. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. Style Volume Current value 3 Rotate the dial to turn ACMP on (the ACMP ON icon appears), and play back of the current Style. Reference DGX-660 Owner's Manual 63
... as "Stop Accompaniment." Adjusting the Volume of the keyboard (with SYNC START off), the chord sound will be shown in 3 (3/4, etc.). 2 Use the CATEGORY [r] and [f] buttons to call up "Style Volume." You can adjust the volume balance between Style playback and keyboard performance. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. Style Volume Current value 3 Rotate the dial to turn ACMP on (the ACMP ON icon appears), and play back of the current Style. Reference DGX-660 Owner's Manual 63
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... power to the instrument. 2 Connect the USB wireless LAN adaptor UD-WL01 to the USB TO DEVICE terminal of connection modes: Infrastructure or Access Point. Access Point mode: The "Access Point" mode allows you to avoid noise caused by using the USB wireless LAN adaptor UD-WL01 (sold separately; For information about the compatible smart devices and application tools, access the following methods. Reference DGX-660 Owner's Manual 77 Using...
... power to the instrument. 2 Connect the USB wireless LAN adaptor UD-WL01 to the USB TO DEVICE terminal of connection modes: Infrastructure or Access Point. Access Point mode: The "Access Point" mode allows you to avoid noise caused by using the USB wireless LAN adaptor UD-WL01 (sold separately; For information about the compatible smart devices and application tools, access the following methods. Reference DGX-660 Owner's Manual 77 Using...
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... (for entering the chord root and type. The Headphone sound is receiving electrical power. This is heard from note to use it further away from note to OFF; To prevent this jack, no sound even when the keyboard is played or when a Style or Song is set "Airplane Mode" to "ON" on /off . Check the Local Control on your iPhone/iPad in the display? Is External Clock set to note. Make sure that the...
... (for entering the chord root and type. The Headphone sound is receiving electrical power. This is heard from note to use it further away from note to OFF; To prevent this jack, no sound even when the keyboard is played or when a Style or Song is set "Airplane Mode" to "ON" on /off . Check the Local Control on your iPhone/iPad in the display? Is External Clock set to note. Make sure that the...
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...one, Repeat & Learn, Chord Dictionary Yes Yes 5 - 280 -12 to 0, 0 to +12 415.3 - 440.0 - 466.2 Hz Yes 90 DGX-660 Owner's Manual Appendix Specifications Product Name Size/Weight Control Interface Voices Effects Styles Songs (MIDI) USB Audio Recorder/Player Functions Dimensions (W x D x H) Weight Keyboard Other Controllers Display Panel Tone Generation Polyphony Preset Number of Keys Type Touch Response Pitch Bend Wheel Type Size Color Contrast Score Display Function Lyrics Display Function Language Language Piano Sound Damper Resonance Number of Polyphony (max.) Number of Voices Featured...
...one, Repeat & Learn, Chord Dictionary Yes Yes 5 - 280 -12 to 0, 0 to +12 415.3 - 440.0 - 466.2 Hz Yes 90 DGX-660 Owner's Manual Appendix Specifications Product Name Size/Weight Control Interface Voices Effects Styles Songs (MIDI) USB Audio Recorder/Player Functions Dimensions (W x D x H) Weight Keyboard Other Controllers Display Panel Tone Generation Polyphony Preset Number of Keys Type Touch Response Pitch Bend Wheel Type Size Color Contrast Score Display Function Lyrics Display Function Language Language Piano Sound Damper Resonance Number of Polyphony (max.) Number of Voices Featured...
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... Recording (Song 44 Registration Memory 50 Repeat & Learn 43 Repeat playback 40 Reverb 53 Rewind 40 Rhythm 32 S Save (USB flash drive) ......... 83, 84 Score 41 Sections 61 Smart Chord 35 Song 38, 66 Song Book 8 SONG SELECT display 39 Speaker On/Off 58 Split Point 32, 64 Split Voice 28, 60 Stop Accompaniment 63 Style 32, 61 Style Recommender 37 Sustain 21, 55 Synchro Start 33, 61 Synchro Stop 62 T Tap Start 63 Tap Tempo 21 Tempo 63 Time signature 29 Touch Response...
... Recording (Song 44 Registration Memory 50 Repeat & Learn 43 Repeat playback 40 Reverb 53 Rewind 40 Rhythm 32 S Save (USB flash drive) ......... 83, 84 Score 41 Sections 61 Smart Chord 35 Song 38, 66 Song Book 8 SONG SELECT display 39 Speaker On/Off 58 Split Point 32, 64 Split Voice 28, 60 Stop Accompaniment 63 Style 32, 61 Style Recommender 37 Sustain 21, 55 Synchro Start 33, 61 Synchro Stop 62 T Tap Start 63 Tap Tempo 21 Tempo 63 Time signature 29 Touch Response...