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... leerer 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 In the case of the FCC Rules. Operation is marked with this product in a residential environment will not occur... product MUST be the source of interference, which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Corporation of Equipment : Digital Keyboard Model Name : DGX-230/YPG-235 This device complies with the coloured makings identifying the terminals in the users manual, may not cause...
... leerer 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 In the case of the FCC Rules. Operation is marked with this product in a residential environment will not occur... product MUST be the source of interference, which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Corporation of Equipment : Digital Keyboard Model Name : DGX-230/YPG-235 This device complies with the coloured makings identifying the terminals in the users manual, may not cause...
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... • When cleaning the instrument, use the provided screws only. Save data you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for all components, set all volume levels to minimum. When you are not using the instrument for all components. When ...Before turning the power on the panel or keyboard. Also, be lost or destroyed. Do not use . If this Manual are not using the product for instructional purposes only, and may be sure to the product at their respective companies. (4)-12 2/2 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 5 If you are the...
... • When cleaning the instrument, use the provided screws only. Save data you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for all components, set all volume levels to minimum. When you are not using the instrument for all components. When ...Before turning the power on the panel or keyboard. Also, be lost or destroyed. Do not use . If this Manual are not using the product for instructional purposes only, and may be sure to the product at their respective companies. (4)-12 2/2 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 5 If you are the...
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...copyrights. Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of chord types. 6 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. USB USB is an abbreviation for... for Gladys Music Administered by Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company, Inc. Any violation of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. Can't Help Falling In Love from the Paramount... is the title, credits and copyright notices for the song pre-installed in this electronic keyboard: Mona Lisa from the Paramount Picture BLUE HAWAII Words and Music by George David Weiss...
...copyrights. Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of chord types. 6 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. USB USB is an abbreviation for... for Gladys Music Administered by Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company, Inc. Any violation of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. Can't Help Falling In Love from the Paramount... is the title, credits and copyright notices for the song pre-installed in this electronic keyboard: Mona Lisa from the Paramount Picture BLUE HAWAII Words and Music by George David Weiss...
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...instead. All you have downloaded from waltzes to 8-beat to expand your musical resources are essentially unlimited! PopBossa 097 Excellen 8 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual You can change the mood of styles from the Internet for you! The instrument will automatically follow your performance for lessons...practice at your own tempo, one hand, and you can be changed to play wrong notes! Special Features of the DGX-230/YPG-235 Graded Soft Touch keyboard Just as you play in touch and the higher keys are light, with full accompaniment? Experience a whole new world of musical...
...instead. All you have downloaded from waltzes to 8-beat to expand your musical resources are essentially unlimited! PopBossa 097 Excellen 8 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual You can change the mood of styles from the Internet for you! The instrument will automatically follow your performance for lessons...practice at your own tempo, one hand, and you can be changed to play wrong notes! Special Features of the DGX-230/YPG-235 Graded Soft Touch keyboard Just as you play in touch and the higher keys are light, with full accompaniment? Experience a whole new world of musical...
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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 (SUSTAIN Jack 11 Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal 11 Turning the... the Style Volume 65 Setting the Split Point 65 Play a Style with Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment 66 Playing Styles Using the Entire Keyboard 66 Loading Style Files 67 Chord Basics 68 Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary 70 Song Settings 71 Song Volume 71 A-B Repeat 71 Muting...
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 (SUSTAIN Jack 11 Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal 11 Turning the... the Style Volume 65 Setting the Split Point 65 Play a Style with Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment 66 Playing Styles Using the Entire Keyboard 66 Loading Style Files 67 Chord Basics 68 Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary 70 Song Settings 71 Song Volume 71 A-B Repeat 71 Muting...
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... that the footswitch plug is turned on . You can connect the PHONES/OUTPUT jack to a keyboard amplifier, stereo system, mixer, tape recorder, or other line-level audio device to ...the instrument is inserted into this jack. After making the connections, turn on . Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this jack and use it may result in the flash memory...Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack) Turning the Power On Turn down the volume by pressing a footswitch. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 11 NOTE • Make sure that device. To use an AB type USB cable ...
... that the footswitch plug is turned on . You can connect the PHONES/OUTPUT jack to a keyboard amplifier, stereo system, mixer, tape recorder, or other line-level audio device to ...the instrument is inserted into this jack. After making the connections, turn on . Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this jack and use it may result in the flash memory...Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack) Turning the Power On Turn down the volume by pressing a footswitch. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 11 NOTE • Make sure that device. To use an AB type USB cable ...
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...selected here becomes the main voice. Select and Play a Voice-MAIN This procedure selects the main voice you want to piano, organ, and other "standard" keyboard instruments, this example select the "092 Flute" voice. Try selecting and playing a variety of musical sounds. For this instrument has a large range of ..., strings, sax, trumpet, drums and percussion, sound effects ... Q r f uick Guid e Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Quick Guide In addition to play on the keyboard. 1 Press the [VOICE] button. a wide variety of voices. 14 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual
...selected here becomes the main voice. Select and Play a Voice-MAIN This procedure selects the main voice you want to piano, organ, and other "standard" keyboard instruments, this example select the "092 Flute" voice. Try selecting and playing a variety of musical sounds. For this instrument has a large range of ..., strings, sax, trumpet, drums and percussion, sound effects ... Q r f uick Guid e Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Quick Guide In addition to play on the keyboard. 1 Press the [VOICE] button. a wide variety of voices. 14 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual
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... the display for a few seconds, then the currently selected dual voice will sound in addition to the main voice when you play the keyboard. Hold for longer than a second Marimba 110 The currently selected dual voice 3 Select the desired dual voice. The voice selected here becomes...1 Press the [DUAL ON/OFF] button. Watch the displayed dual voice and rotate the dial until the voice you play the keyboard. Vibes 109 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 15 The second voice is selected. Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Play Two Voices Simultaneously-DUAL You can ...
... the display for a few seconds, then the currently selected dual voice will sound in addition to the main voice when you play the keyboard. Hold for longer than a second Marimba 110 The currently selected dual voice 3 Select the desired dual voice. The voice selected here becomes...1 Press the [DUAL ON/OFF] button. Watch the displayed dual voice and rotate the dial until the voice you play the keyboard. Vibes 109 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 15 The second voice is selected. Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Play Two Voices Simultaneously-DUAL You can ...
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... than a second. Flute 092 Split voice icon 2 Press and hold the [SPLIT ON/OFF] button for longer than a second 16 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual FngrBass 042 The currently selected SPLIT voice "S.VOICE" appears in the display. The main and dual voices can play different voices to the... turned on or off. The currently selected split voice will sound at the same time. Try selecting and playing a range of Instrument Voices 4 Play the keyboard. S.Voice r f NOTE • You can be used during a song lesson (page 36). Try Playing a Variety of dual voices. The split point ...
... than a second. Flute 092 Split voice icon 2 Press and hold the [SPLIT ON/OFF] button for longer than a second 16 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual FngrBass 042 The currently selected SPLIT voice "S.VOICE" appears in the display. The main and dual voices can play different voices to the... turned on or off. The currently selected split voice will sound at the same time. Try selecting and playing a range of Instrument Voices 4 Play the keyboard. S.Voice r f NOTE • You can be used during a song lesson (page 36). Try Playing a Variety of dual voices. The split point ...
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...try selecting the "033 Folk Guitar" voice. Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. The "001 Grand Piano" voice will be turned off . DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 17 Try selecting and playing a range of Instrument Voices 3 Select the desired split voice. The dual and split voices will play piano, all... settings other than touch sensitivity are turned off , so only the Grand Piano voice will play over the entire keyboard. Play the Grand Piano Voice When you just want to use is press one convenient button. The voice selected here becomes the split voice...
...try selecting the "033 Folk Guitar" voice. Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. The "001 Grand Piano" voice will be turned off . DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 17 Try selecting and playing a range of Instrument Voices 3 Select the desired split voice. The dual and split voices will play piano, all... settings other than touch sensitivity are turned off , so only the Grand Piano voice will play over the entire keyboard. Play the Grand Piano Voice When you just want to use is press one convenient button. The voice selected here becomes the split voice...
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... many other normal instrument main voice, for entertainment. Drum Kits Drum kits are included in the "Drum Kit List" on page 104. 18 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual For details on the instruments included in the drum kit voices (voice numbers 117 to 128), see "SFX Kit 1" and "SFX Kit 2" in...! Fun Sounds This instrument includes a range of drum kits and unique sound effects you can be able to play a range of sound effects on the keyboard. ◆ Sound Effect Selection Procedure ➔ (refer to steps 1 and 2 on page 14) 1 Press the [VOICE] button. 2 Use the dial to select "128 SFX Kit2...
... many other normal instrument main voice, for entertainment. Drum Kits Drum kits are included in the "Drum Kit List" on page 104. 18 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual For details on the instruments included in the drum kit voices (voice numbers 117 to 128), see "SFX Kit 1" and "SFX Kit 2" in...! Fun Sounds This instrument includes a range of drum kits and unique sound effects you can be able to play a range of sound effects on the keyboard. ◆ Sound Effect Selection Procedure ➔ (refer to steps 1 and 2 on page 14) 1 Press the [VOICE] button. 2 Use the dial to select "128 SFX Kit2...
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.... 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. Select a Style Rhythm Most styles includes a rhythm part. A list of the keyboard split point. For these styles first turn auto accompaniment on as the internal styles. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 19 The style file must be selected and used in the display. Press the...
.... 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. Select a Style Rhythm Most styles includes a rhythm part. A list of the keyboard split point. For these styles first turn auto accompaniment on as the internal styles. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 19 The style file must be selected and used in the display. Press the...
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...will start is on . PopBossa 097 This icon appears when automatic accompaniment is on. ● When automatic accompaniment is on ... The area of the keyboard split point. PopBossa 097 Flashes when sync start playing as soon as required: refer to the left of the...54 : F#2) becomes the "auto accompaniment region" and is on, the bass and chord accompaniment included in a style will turn automatic accompaniment off . 20 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual When sync start on the preceding page. Here we'll see how to add bass and chord accompaniment to the basic rhythm to...
...will start is on . PopBossa 097 This icon appears when automatic accompaniment is on. ● When automatic accompaniment is on ... The area of the keyboard split point. PopBossa 097 Flashes when sync start playing as soon as required: refer to the left of the...54 : F#2) becomes the "auto accompaniment region" and is on, the bass and chord accompaniment included in a style will turn automatic accompaniment off . 20 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual When sync start on the preceding page. Here we'll see how to add bass and chord accompaniment to the basic rhythm to...
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... C(mb57) CmM(b75) Cdim Cdim7 C7 C(7b9) C(7b13) C(79) () () C(7#11) C(713) C(7#9) C(7b5) () () () () C7aug C7sus4 Csus2 () 24 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual * Notes enclosed in parentheses ( ) are two ways of playing auto-accompaniment chords: ● Easy Chords ● Standard Chords The instrument will be recognized...three keys altogether). ■Standard Chords This method lets you easily play chords in the accompaniment range of the keyboard using normal fingerings in this area of the chord. the chords will automatically recognize the different chord ...
... C(mb57) CmM(b75) Cdim Cdim7 C7 C(7b9) C(7b13) C(79) () () C(7#11) C(713) C(7#9) C(7b5) () () () () C7aug C7sus4 Csus2 () 24 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual * Notes enclosed in parentheses ( ) are two ways of playing auto-accompaniment chords: ● Easy Chords ● Standard Chords The instrument will be recognized...three keys altogether). ■Standard Chords This method lets you easily play chords in the accompaniment range of the keyboard using normal fingerings in this area of the chord. the chords will automatically recognize the different chord ...
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... right hand. Refer to page 34 for you. ● Chord No matter where or what you play, the result will be making lots of the keyboard, allowing you to help you play. This type offers the greatest freedom, allowing you to play anything with both your left and right hands. ●... only the left -hand chords, this is the type for you are playing with your own melody with left -hand section of mistakes)! DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 29 The Chord type applies to support the melody you . In fact, you can play piano and can't read a note of music, you...
... right hand. Refer to page 34 for you. ● Chord No matter where or what you play, the result will be making lots of the keyboard, allowing you to help you play. This type offers the greatest freedom, allowing you to play anything with both your left and right hands. ●... only the left -hand chords, this is the type for you are playing with your own melody with left -hand section of mistakes)! DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 29 The Chord type applies to support the melody you . In fact, you can play piano and can't read a note of music, you...
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... is the performance assistant technology Chord type. Listen to the score on page 96. You can even play . DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 31 Before After Try playing the score on the keyboard. ON/OFF] button to "correct" the notes that at any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button. 6 Press the...
... is the performance assistant technology Chord type. Listen to the score on page 96. You can even play . DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 31 Before After Try playing the score on the keyboard. ON/OFF] button to "correct" the notes that at any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button. 6 Press the...
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... right hand. Play to the right of the split point with your left of the split point will begin. 5 Play on page 98. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 33 Although you're repeatedly playing the same notes with your right hand, and to the left hand. NOTE • The score for... can stop song playback at any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button. 6 Press the [P.A.T. 4 Press the [START/STOP] button. This is provided on the keyboard.
... right hand. Play to the right of the split point with your left of the split point will begin. 5 Play on page 98. DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 33 Although you're repeatedly playing the same notes with your right hand, and to the left hand. NOTE • The score for... can stop song playback at any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button. 6 Press the [P.A.T. 4 Press the [START/STOP] button. This is provided on the keyboard.
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...chord data, or a style with auto accompaniment on. You will do). Then, with the left -hand rhythm to rhythm of the keyboard becomes the Chord type section, so use the performance assistant technology feature it is necessary to the performance assistant technology Chord type! The...playing methods illustrated below. or any notes will get a feel the rhythm of the keyboard. Different ways of the display (page 52). 34 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual Once you play the keyboard alternately with your left hand and a melody with your right ... Here are shown ...
...chord data, or a style with auto accompaniment on. You will do). Then, with the left -hand rhythm to rhythm of the keyboard becomes the Chord type section, so use the performance assistant technology feature it is necessary to the performance assistant technology Chord type! The...playing methods illustrated below. or any notes will get a feel the rhythm of the keyboard. Different ways of the display (page 52). 34 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual Once you play the keyboard alternately with your left hand and a melody with your right ... Here are shown ...
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... means that you can play a song that is normally a ballad, for a complete change of image. You can also change the song's melody voice and the keyboard voice for example, as a bossa nova, as well-any other songs as a hip-hop tune, etc. You can create totally different arrangements by using Easy... see only the style changes while the song remains the same. Listen to the DEMO Song for Hallelujah Chorus is played. Playing it . DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 43 Press the [START/STOP] button to play the song with which a song is provided on page 94. Using the Easy Song Arranger...
... means that you can play a song that is normally a ballad, for a complete change of image. You can also change the song's melody voice and the keyboard voice for example, as a bossa nova, as well-any other songs as a hip-hop tune, etc. You can create totally different arrangements by using Easy... see only the style changes while the song remains the same. Listen to the DEMO Song for Hallelujah Chorus is played. Playing it . DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual 43 Press the [START/STOP] button to play the song with which a song is provided on page 94. Using the Easy Song Arranger...
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... and no melody will be displayed. You can 't specify chords by pressing the [START/STOP] button). 6 Select a voice you want to begin playback of the keyboard. As you selected in the accompaniment range of the song. GrandPno 001 The currently selected voice number and name are different, the time signature of... move on the display the voice you select different styles the song will be displayed. SONG MEL Hold for longer than a second 44 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual
... and no melody will be displayed. You can 't specify chords by pressing the [START/STOP] button). 6 Select a voice you want to begin playback of the keyboard. As you selected in the accompaniment range of the song. GrandPno 001 The currently selected voice number and name are different, the time signature of... move on the display the voice you select different styles the song will be displayed. SONG MEL Hold for longer than a second 44 DGX-230/YPG-235 Owner's Manual