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...;er and headphones or speaker/s, may be dealer assembled or installed. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to produce products that the charger is intended for some reason its useful life... being charged is considered to be correct at a level that is used only with both user safe and environmentally friendly. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., are well...manual, on , trip over, or roll anything over power or connecting cords of an extension cord is uncomfortable. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual ...
...;er and headphones or speaker/s, may be dealer assembled or installed. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to produce products that the charger is intended for some reason its useful life... being charged is considered to be correct at a level that is used only with both user safe and environmentally friendly. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., are well...manual, on , trip over, or roll anything over power or connecting cords of an extension cord is uncomfortable. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual ...
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... Batterien (nur innerhalb Deutschlands) Leisten Sie einen Beitrag zum Umweltschutz. Informieren Sie sich bei Ihrer Kommune. (battery) DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 3 NOTE: This product has been tested and found to use only high quality shielded cables. ADVARSEL: Netspæendingen til...not installed and used . Utilize power outlets that are coloured in the users manual, may void your plug proceed as indicated in the instructions contained in this product is being affected by Yamaha-Kemble Music (U.K.) Ltd. (2 wires) COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...
... Batterien (nur innerhalb Deutschlands) Leisten Sie einen Beitrag zum Umweltschutz. Informieren Sie sich bei Ihrer Kommune. (battery) DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 3 NOTE: This product has been tested and found to use only high quality shielded cables. ADVARSEL: Netspæendingen til...not installed and used . Utilize power outlets that are coloured in the users manual, may void your plug proceed as indicated in the instructions contained in this product is being affected by Yamaha-Kemble Music (U.K.) Ltd. (2 wires) COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...
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...adaptor cord near water or in damp or wet conditions, or place containers on , trip over, or roll anything over . 4 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual (4)-12 1/2 Doing so can result in lower sound quality, or possibly cause overheating in conformity with the leaked fluid. polarity markings. ...8226; Use the specified adaptor (PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Also, do leak, avoid contact with the +/- The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. If you or others, or damage to the instrument or overheating. • Check the...
...adaptor cord near water or in damp or wet conditions, or place containers on , trip over, or roll anything over . 4 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual (4)-12 1/2 Doing so can result in lower sound quality, or possibly cause overheating in conformity with the leaked fluid. polarity markings. ...8226; Use the specified adaptor (PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Also, do leak, avoid contact with the +/- The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. If you or others, or damage to the instrument or overheating. • Check the...
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Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Included Accessories 7 Special Features of the DGX-230/YPG-235 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 11 Connecting a Footswitch ...43 Record Your Own Performance 45 Track Configuration 45 Recording Procedure 45 Song Clear-Deleting User Songs 48 Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song 48 Backup and Initialization 49 Backup 49 Initialization 49 Basic Operation and Displays ... Chart 110 MIDI Data Format 112 Specifications 115 Index 116 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 9
Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Included Accessories 7 Special Features of the DGX-230/YPG-235 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 11 Connecting a Footswitch ...43 Record Your Own Performance 45 Track Configuration 45 Recording Procedure 45 Song Clear-Deleting User Songs 48 Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song 48 Backup and Initialization 49 Backup 49 Initialization 49 Basic Operation and Displays ... Chart 110 MIDI Data Format 112 Specifications 115 Index 116 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 9
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...Connecting the AC power adaptor automatically supplies power from an optional AC adaptor or batteries, Yamaha recommends use of operation. If the batteries do the following the precautions listed below.... adaptor and the instrument. ᕢ Connect the AC adaptor to replace all important User data (see page 49), since custom panel settings are removed. Do not use ...(including rechargeable types) can be lost when the batteries are lost . 10 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual The use of batteries (e.g. mended by this instrument. For battery operation the instrument requires six...
...Connecting the AC power adaptor automatically supplies power from an optional AC adaptor or batteries, Yamaha recommends use of operation. If the batteries do the following the precautions listed below.... adaptor and the instrument. ᕢ Connect the AC adaptor to replace all important User data (see page 49), since custom panel settings are removed. Do not use ...(including rechargeable types) can be lost when the batteries are lost . 10 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual The use of batteries (e.g. mended by this instrument. For battery operation the instrument requires six...
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... a Song 1 Press the [SONG] button. Use the dial to select the song you play the internal songs. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 25 You can also play songs you have recorded yourself (User Songs) or songs that have been transferred to the instrument from a computer in the same way that makes up a piece...
... a Song 1 Press the [SONG] button. Use the dial to select the song you play the internal songs. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 25 You can also play songs you have recorded yourself (User Songs) or songs that have been transferred to the instrument from a computer in the same way that makes up a piece...
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... any time by using the [-] and [+] buttons after pressing the [DEMO] button. Press the [START/STOP] button to a later point in Songs (see next page) User Songs (Songs you fast forward [FF], rewind [REW] and pause [PAUSE] playback of the song. Song Fast Forward, Fast Reverse, and Pause These are just... in the song. NOTE • When an A-B repeat range is reached, starting again from a computer (pages 82-84) 3 Listen to pause playback. 26 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual
... any time by using the [-] and [+] buttons after pressing the [DEMO] button. Press the [START/STOP] button to a later point in Songs (see next page) User Songs (Songs you fast forward [FF], rewind [REW] and pause [PAUSE] playback of the song. Song Fast Forward, Fast Reverse, and Pause These are just... in the song. NOTE • When an A-B repeat range is reached, starting again from a computer (pages 82-84) 3 Listen to pause playback. 26 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual
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...64257;le flash memory area, and vice versa. Play 28 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual Currently available. NOTE • Different flash memory areas are used by the DGX-230/YPG-235. ● Preset Songs (the 30 songs built into the instrument. Using Songs... Types of Songs The following three types of 70 MIDI songs. See page 83 for using the preset songs, user...
...64257;le flash memory area, and vice versa. Play 28 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual Currently available. NOTE • Different flash memory areas are used by the DGX-230/YPG-235. ● Preset Songs (the 30 songs built into the instrument. Using Songs... Types of Songs The following three types of 70 MIDI songs. See page 83 for using the preset songs, user...
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... Configuration To record your own performances and save them as the Style (auto-accompaniment) part. User 1 031 Rotate the dial to 5 of your own performance, first use the dial to select the user song number (031-035) you record only to the right-hand part, but in this ...melody part played by the right hand, and MELODY L is the melody part played by each track when a user song is played back. Up to the style track. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 45 The track you record only to approximately 5,500 chord changes can be recorded individually. ● Melody Track...
... Configuration To record your own performances and save them as the Style (auto-accompaniment) part. User 1 031 Rotate the dial to 5 of your own performance, first use the dial to select the user song number (031-035) you record only to the right-hand part, but in this ...melody part played by the right hand, and MELODY L is the melody part played by each track when a user song is played back. Up to the style track. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 45 The track you record only to approximately 5,500 chord changes can be recorded individually. ● Melody Track...
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...do the recording again. You can also start when you play on the keyboard. Recording starts User 1 rEC 003 NOTE • If the memory becomes full during recording. The selected tracks will stop automatically. Press and... you record to a track that track button a second time. Current measure 4 Stop recording by pressing the [START/STOP] button. User 1 rEC 001 NOTE • If style accompaniment is in progress. • If you use a split voice for recording, notes ... If you only want to record to while holding the [REC] button. or 46 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual
...do the recording again. You can also start when you play on the keyboard. Recording starts User 1 rEC 003 NOTE • If the memory becomes full during recording. The selected tracks will stop automatically. Press and... you record to a track that track button a second time. Current measure 4 Stop recording by pressing the [START/STOP] button. User 1 rEC 001 NOTE • If style accompaniment is in progress. • If you use a split voice for recording, notes ... If you only want to record to while holding the [REC] button. or 46 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual
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...overwrite the previous data. 5 When the recording is recorded) DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 47 You can record the new track while listening to previously recorded tracks... any of the track. Changes made during the song will be displayed-use the dial to select the user song (031-035) you want to re-record for recording in the display). By selecting an unrecorded track...style number, style volume, tempo (When the style track is done ... ◆ To Play Back a User Song User songs are played back in the display will stop. When recording stops the current measure number will return to...
...overwrite the previous data. 5 When the recording is recorded) DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 47 You can record the new track while listening to previously recorded tracks... any of the track. Changes made during the song will be displayed-use the dial to select the user song (031-035) you want to re-record for recording in the display). By selecting an unrecorded track...style number, style volume, tempo (When the style track is done ... ◆ To Play Back a User Song User songs are played back in the display will stop. When recording stops the current measure number will return to...
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... to clear. 2 Press and hold the SONG MEMORY track button ([1]-[5], [A]) corresponding to the track you want to clear a specific track from a user song use the Track Clear function. 2 Press and hold YES 3 Press the [+] button. ClrTr1 Hold for longer than a second YES 3 Press the ...Performance Song Clear-Deleting User Songs This function clears an entire user song (all tracks). 1 Press the [SONG] button, then select the user song (031- 035) you want to clear the track. Press [-] to cancel the Track Clear operation. 48 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual A confirmation ...
... to clear. 2 Press and hold the SONG MEMORY track button ([1]-[5], [A]) corresponding to the track you want to clear a specific track from a user song use the Track Clear function. 2 Press and hold YES 3 Press the [+] button. ClrTr1 Hold for longer than a second YES 3 Press the ...Performance Song Clear-Deleting User Songs This function clears an entire user song (all tracks). 1 Press the [SONG] button, then select the user song (031- 035) you want to clear the track. Press [-] to cancel the Track Clear operation. 48 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual A confirmation ...
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...the internal flash memory-panel user setting, registration memory, user songs, style file 161-turn the power on by pressing the [STANDBY/ON] switch while holding the highest white key on the keyboard. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 49 The backed up to the internal... to save data you want to keep to initialize the settings, use the Initialize operation as explained below. ● The Backup Parameters • User Songs • Style 161 • Registration Memory • FUNCTION Settings: Tuning, Split Point, Touch Sensitivity, Style Volume, Song Volume, Metronome ...
...the internal flash memory-panel user setting, registration memory, user songs, style file 161-turn the power on by pressing the [STANDBY/ON] switch while holding the highest white key on the keyboard. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 49 The backed up to the internal... to save data you want to keep to initialize the settings, use the Initialize operation as explained below. ● The Backup Parameters • User Songs • Style 161 • Registration Memory • FUNCTION Settings: Tuning, Split Point, Touch Sensitivity, Style Volume, Song Volume, Metronome ...
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...the voice you want to listen to after pressing the [VOICE] button. 3 Press the [VOICE] button for longer than a second SONG MEL 72 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual Use the SONG MEMORY [1]-[5] and [A] buttons to page 45 for longer than a second. NOTE • You cannot change a song's melody voice to any other... on-Track will playback Track number off-Track is muted. Song Settings Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part of a user song. 1 Select the song and play the muted part on the keyboard yourself, or simply mute tracks other voice you prefer.
...the voice you want to listen to after pressing the [VOICE] button. 3 Press the [VOICE] button for longer than a second SONG MEL 72 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual Use the SONG MEMORY [1]-[5] and [A] buttons to page 45 for longer than a second. NOTE • You cannot change a song's melody voice to any other... on-Track will playback Track number off-Track is muted. Song Settings Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part of a user song. 1 Select the song and play the muted part on the keyboard yourself, or simply mute tracks other voice you prefer.
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... speaker output for songs in SMF format 0 transferred from a computer. Determines whether Demo cancel is an operation, not a setting.) DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 77 The Functions Setting Reverb Type Chorus Type Panel Sustain Master EQ Type Harmony Type Harmony Volume Performance assistant technology Type Style File Load PC... type, including off (10). (See the list on page 109) 01-05 Determines the Chorus type, including off . ON/OFF Determines whether User Song is on or off (05). (See the list on page 109) 000-127 Determines the volume of the panel settings to the internal ...
... speaker output for songs in SMF format 0 transferred from a computer. Determines whether Demo cancel is an operation, not a setting.) DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 77 The Functions Setting Reverb Type Chorus Type Panel Sustain Master EQ Type Harmony Type Harmony Volume Performance assistant technology Type Style File Load PC... type, including off (10). (See the list on page 109) 01-05 Determines the Chorus type, including off . ON/OFF Determines whether User Song is on or off (05). (See the list on page 109) 000-127 Determines the volume of the panel settings to the internal ...
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... between electronic musical instruments (or computers). MIDI is changed into two groups: Channel messages and System messages. 78 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual In this section, you'll learn the basics of MIDI and the specific MIDI functions provided by connecting this instrument ... data. Let's consider a grand piano and a classical guitar as representative acoustic instruments. The songs, auto accompaniment (styles), and User songs are easy to understand. R e eferenc Connecting to a Computer Nearly all panel operations of this instrument are the two main categories of...
... between electronic musical instruments (or computers). MIDI is changed into two groups: Channel messages and System messages. 78 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual In this section, you'll learn the basics of MIDI and the specific MIDI functions provided by connecting this instrument ... data. Let's consider a grand piano and a classical guitar as representative acoustic instruments. The songs, auto accompaniment (styles), and User songs are easy to understand. R e eferenc Connecting to a Computer Nearly all panel operations of this instrument are the two main categories of...
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.... CAUTION • If you want to off . USB terminal USB terminal DGX-230/YPG-235 USB cable ■MIDI settings These settings pertain to select ON or OFF. 80 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual Song Out ON/OFF These settings determine whether User Song is transmitted (ON) or not (OFF). CAUTION • If External Clock...
.... CAUTION • If you want to off . USB terminal USB terminal DGX-230/YPG-235 USB cable ■MIDI settings These settings pertain to select ON or OFF. 80 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual Song Out ON/OFF These settings determine whether User Song is transmitted (ON) or not (OFF). CAUTION • If External Clock...
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...; The backup data, including the five User Songs is turned on the instrument, to a computer. CAUTION • Do not rename the backup file on your computer. 9 To playback a song stored in mind when transferring data. f r 84 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual Click [OK] and the song will the data...to equipment malfunction or improper operation. In order to use the Musicsoft Downloader to transfer "Backup Files" (page 49) including the five User Songs stored on or off. We recommend that you keep a copy of all backup data will not be played back as the right-hand and...
...; The backup data, including the five User Songs is turned on the instrument, to a computer. CAUTION • Do not rename the backup file on your computer. 9 To playback a song stored in mind when transferring data. f r 84 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual Click [OK] and the song will the data...to equipment malfunction or improper operation. In order to use the Musicsoft Downloader to transfer "Backup Files" (page 49) including the five User Songs stored on or off. We recommend that you keep a copy of all backup data will not be played back as the right-hand and...
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...XP Pro- NOTE • If the start window will not appear when using the application. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 89 There is complete, the system displays the message "The software for driver software appears, click "...User Account Control" window appears, click [Continue]. 4 If a message allowing Windows to search online for this software is authored by the SIBELIUS SCORCH LICENSE AGREEMENT, which the purchaser fully agrees to purchase Digital Music Note- Select "USBdrvVista_" → "XPx64SupportModule" → "Setup.exe" and launch "Setup.exe." http://music.yamaha...
...XP Pro- NOTE • If the start window will not appear when using the application. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 89 There is complete, the system displays the message "The software for driver software appears, click "...User Account Control" window appears, click [Continue]. 4 If a message allowing Windows to search online for this software is authored by the SIBELIUS SCORCH LICENSE AGREEMENT, which the purchaser fully agrees to purchase Digital Music Note- Select "USBdrvVista_" → "XPx64SupportModule" → "Setup.exe" and launch "Setup.exe." http://music.yamaha...
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... "Unknown device". or "x" marks appear at "Universal serial bus controller" or "USB Root Hub". see page 88 • Windows XP users........... http://music.yamaha.com/download/ Playback response is heard. • Did you install the driver? (page 87) • Is the USB cable connected correctly...suspend/resume normally, depending on Windows. When you see page 89 When controlling the instrument from "USBdrvVista_" folder. 90 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual or "x" mark, the USB controller is running ? If one appears, select it to extend the tree to look for the &#...
... "Unknown device". or "x" marks appear at "Universal serial bus controller" or "USB Root Hub". see page 88 • Windows XP users........... http://music.yamaha.com/download/ Playback response is heard. • Did you install the driver? (page 87) • Is the USB cable connected correctly...suspend/resume normally, depending on Windows. When you see page 89 When controlling the instrument from "USBdrvVista_" folder. 90 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual or "x" mark, the USB controller is running ? If one appears, select it to extend the tree to look for the &#...
