Owner's Manual
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...other objects into the gaps on the instrument, since this can cause permanent hearing loss. Then have been provided by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the panel or keyboard. Even when the power switch...screens as a computer. (pages 93, 104) Backing up your important data onto two USB storage devices/external media. Yamaha cannot be sure to the instrument at their respective companies. (3)-9 2/2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 5 Also, be held responsible for instructional purposes only, and may be ...
...other objects into the gaps on the instrument, since this can cause permanent hearing loss. Then have been provided by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the panel or keyboard. Even when the power switch...screens as a computer. (pages 93, 104) Backing up your important data onto two USB storage devices/external media. Yamaha cannot be sure to the instrument at their respective companies. (3)-9 2/2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 5 Also, be held responsible for instructional purposes only, and may be ...
Owner's Manual
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...on ). 6 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Panel Logos GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is affixed to use . USB USB is on a wide range of control parameters and effects. STYLE FILE The Style File Format is Yamaha's original style file format ...Can't Help Falling In Love from the Paramount Picture CAPTAIN CAREY, U.S.A. This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with greater functionality and open-ended expandability for three (3) of copyright has legal consequences. Naturally, you can be ...
...on ). 6 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Panel Logos GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is affixed to use . USB USB is on a wide range of control parameters and effects. STYLE FILE The Style File Format is Yamaha's original style file format ...Can't Help Falling In Love from the Paramount Picture CAPTAIN CAREY, U.S.A. This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with greater functionality and open-ended expandability for three (3) of copyright has legal consequences. Naturally, you can be ...
Owner's Manual
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...the Supplied CD-ROM 132 Effect Type List 133 MIDI Implementation Chart 134 MIDI Data Format 136 Specifications 137 Index 138 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 9 Chord Type with the Left Hand, Melody with the Right ..... 42 Change the Song Tempo 46 Play the Demo Song...to the Registration Memory 85 Recalling a Registration Memory 86 The Functions 87 Selecting and Setting Functions 87 Using USB Flash Memory 90 USB Flash Memory 90 Connecting a USB Flash Memory 91 Formatting USB Flash Memory 92 Saving Data 93 Convert a User Song to SMF Format and Save 94 Loading User Files...
...the Supplied CD-ROM 132 Effect Type List 133 MIDI Implementation Chart 134 MIDI Data Format 136 Specifications 137 Index 138 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 9 Chord Type with the Left Hand, Melody with the Right ..... 42 Change the Song Tempo 46 Play the Demo Song...to the Registration Memory 85 Recalling a Registration Memory 86 The Functions 87 Selecting and Setting Functions 87 Using USB Flash Memory 90 USB Flash Memory 90 Connecting a USB Flash Memory 91 Formatting USB Flash Memory 92 Saving Data 93 Convert a User Song to SMF Format and Save 94 Loading User Files...
Owner's Manual
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...you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet. After making the connections, turn the instrument's power on. • Install the USB MIDI driver on the instrument is loaded to the instrument at the minimum level. Turning the Power On Turn down the volume by turning the...make sure you are restored to turn the power OFF. Press the [STANDBY/ON] switch again to the computer. To use a USB cable to connect the instrument to turn the power off when a "WRITING!" Connect the instrument's USB terminal to the USB terminal of data. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 11
...you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet. After making the connections, turn the instrument's power on. • Install the USB MIDI driver on the instrument is loaded to the instrument at the minimum level. Turning the Power On Turn down the volume by turning the...make sure you are restored to turn the power OFF. Press the [STANDBY/ON] switch again to the computer. To use a USB cable to connect the instrument to turn the power off when a "WRITING!" Connect the instrument's USB terminal to the USB terminal of data. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 11
Owner's Manual
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... page 16 #3 [HARMONY ON/OFF] button .......... page 66 #4 [PITCH BEND] wheel page 69 Rear Panel #5 CONTRAST knob page 65 #6 USB TO DEVICE, TO HOST terminals pages 11, 99 #7 SUSTAIN jack page 10 #8 PHONES/OUTPUT jack page 10 #9 DC IN 12V jack page ...10 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 13 Display (pages 64, 65) Music Database List (page 131) Panel Controls and Terminals Voice Category List (page 124) @0 @7 @1 @2 @4 @6 @3 @5 @8 @9 Rear Panel #0 #1 #2...
... page 16 #3 [HARMONY ON/OFF] button .......... page 66 #4 [PITCH BEND] wheel page 69 Rear Panel #5 CONTRAST knob page 65 #6 USB TO DEVICE, TO HOST terminals pages 11, 99 #7 SUSTAIN jack page 10 #8 PHONES/OUTPUT jack page 10 #9 DC IN 12V jack page ...10 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 13 Display (pages 64, 65) Music Database List (page 131) Panel Controls and Terminals Voice Category List (page 124) @0 @7 @1 @2 @4 @6 @3 @5 @8 @9 Rear Panel #0 #1 #2...
Owner's Manual
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...] button again. FF Press the fast forward button to rapidly skip ahead to the song. Songs transferred from a computer (pages 102-104) or Songs in a USB flash memory connected to the instrument (page 91) 3 Listen to a later point in Songs (see next page) User Songs (Songs you fast forward [FF...;ed the fast reverse and forward function will only work within that range. PAUSE Press the pause button to pause playback. 30 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Built in the song. Using Songs 001-030 031-035 036- Song start!
...] button again. FF Press the fast forward button to rapidly skip ahead to the song. Songs transferred from a computer (pages 102-104) or Songs in a USB flash memory connected to the instrument (page 91) 3 Listen to a later point in Songs (see next page) User Songs (Songs you fast forward [FF...;ed the fast reverse and forward function will only work within that range. PAUSE Press the pause button to pause playback. 30 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Built in the song. Using Songs 001-030 031-035 036- Song start!
Owner's Manual
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... files transferred from where it can have someone play a piece and temporarily save it in a user bank as a user song, then save it to USB flash memory, however, it as SMF format to the external song file flash memory area, and vice versa. 32 DGX-620/520..., YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual If you convert a user song file to SMF and save it becomes capable of 70 MIDI songs. User songs cannot be used...
... files transferred from where it can have someone play a piece and temporarily save it in a user bank as a user song, then save it to USB flash memory, however, it as SMF format to the external song file flash memory area, and vice versa. 32 DGX-620/520..., YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual If you convert a user song file to SMF and save it becomes capable of 70 MIDI songs. User songs cannot be used...
Owner's Manual
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...of display the scores of songs. These are two types of the score to indicate the current location. 4 Press the [EXIT] button to return to USB flash memory, from where they may be displayed in two rows a measure. • Some lyrics or chords may be converted to SMF (Standard... MIDI File) format and stored to the MAIN display. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 33 Follow steps 1 and 2 of lyrics. • Small notes that includes chord and lyric data. • When there are hard to ...
...of display the scores of songs. These are two types of the score to indicate the current location. 4 Press the [EXIT] button to return to USB flash memory, from where they may be displayed in two rows a measure. • Some lyrics or chords may be converted to SMF (Standard... MIDI File) format and stored to the MAIN display. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 33 Follow steps 1 and 2 of lyrics. • Small notes that includes chord and lyric data. • When there are hard to ...
Owner's Manual
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... a great melody, you record on . Songs are provided for both listenable and written score form. ■ Recordable Data You can record to USB flash memory (page 94) and used with score display. Each track can be played with score display. Normally "melody" refers to the... Track 5 Track A Right-hand Left-hand melody melody Other performance data Style The parts played by the left hand. 56 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Once your performances have been saved as the Style (auto-accompaniment) part. MELODY R is the melody part played by the right hand...
... a great melody, you record on . Songs are provided for both listenable and written score form. ■ Recordable Data You can record to USB flash memory (page 94) and used with score display. Each track can be played with score display. Normally "melody" refers to the... Track 5 Track A Right-hand Left-hand melody melody Other performance data Style The parts played by the left hand. 56 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Once your performances have been saved as the Style (auto-accompaniment) part. MELODY R is the melody part played by the right hand...
Owner's Manual
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or If you want to play. 3 Press the [START/STOP] button to start playback. ◆ To Save a User Song to USB flash memory ➔ page 93 ◆ To save a User Song to delete unwanted data and make more room available for recording in the normal ... (031-035) you can also mute previously recorded tracks (the muted tracks will not appear in SMF format ➔ page 94. 58 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Record Your Own Performance 3 Recording will start recording by pressing the [START/STOP] or [REC] button. Use the song clear or track...
or If you want to play. 3 Press the [START/STOP] button to start playback. ◆ To Save a User Song to USB flash memory ➔ page 93 ◆ To save a User Song to delete unwanted data and make more room available for recording in the normal ... (031-035) you can also mute previously recorded tracks (the muted tracks will not appear in SMF format ➔ page 94. 58 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Record Your Own Performance 3 Recording will start recording by pressing the [START/STOP] or [REC] button. Use the song clear or track...
Owner's Manual
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...transfer procedure. Refer to "Transferring Performance Data to and from a Computer" on page 100 for even more dynamic style performance. If you use a USB flash memory refer to the left of the keyboard split point. Playing Styles Using the Entire Keyboard In "Play Along with the ".sty" ... either transfer the style file to the instrument from the internet (only styles with a Style" on page 95. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 81 Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions Style File This instrument features 150 internal styles, but other styles, such as the internal styles.
...transfer procedure. Refer to "Transferring Performance Data to and from a Computer" on page 100 for even more dynamic style performance. If you use a USB flash memory refer to the left of the keyboard split point. Playing Styles Using the Entire Keyboard In "Play Along with the ".sty" ... either transfer the style file to the instrument from the internet (only styles with a Style" on page 95. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 81 Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions Style File This instrument features 150 internal styles, but other styles, such as the internal styles.
Owner's Manual
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...button while holding the [MEMORY/ BANK] button to store the current panel settings to check the bank and registration memory numbers. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 85 Press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN display in the display when you save your favorite settings for easy ...8 Banks Memory 1 Memory 2 Up to 16 presets (eight banks of two each) can also save your panel settings memorized to registration memory button into USB flash memory as the user file or to 16 complete setups can be memorized. NOTE • Data cannot be damaged or lost. tion...
...button while holding the [MEMORY/ BANK] button to store the current panel settings to check the bank and registration memory numbers. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 85 Press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN display in the display when you save your favorite settings for easy ...8 Banks Memory 1 Memory 2 Up to 16 presets (eight banks of two each) can also save your panel settings memorized to registration memory button into USB flash memory as the user file or to 16 complete setups can be memorized. NOTE • Data cannot be damaged or lost. tion...
Owner's Manual
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... the instrument is set this is Initial Send, which is transmitted (ON) via USB or not (OFF) during Song playback. Determines whether Song data is an operation, not a setting.) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 89 This determines the minimum timing resolution used . * All these ...is only effective for songs in English. Depending on or off. Sets the length of the Metronome. The setting is transmitted (ON) via USB or not (OFF) during Style playback. All other messages and names are displayed in SMF format 0 transferred from a computer. The Functions ...
... the instrument is set this is Initial Send, which is transmitted (ON) via USB or not (OFF) during Song playback. Determines whether Song data is an operation, not a setting.) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 89 This determines the minimum timing resolution used . * All these ...is only effective for songs in English. Depending on or off. Sets the length of the Metronome. The setting is transmitted (ON) via USB or not (OFF) during Style playback. All other messages and names are displayed in SMF format 0 transferred from a computer. The Functions ...
Owner's Manual
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... can be saved to the "overwrite" position. 90 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The instrument does not necessarily support all commercially available USB storage devices. When a USB flash memory is set to or loaded from the memory medium. Yamaha cannot guarantee operation of important data saved in the Quick Guide. Before...
... can be saved to the "overwrite" position. 90 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The instrument does not necessarily support all commercially available USB storage devices. When a USB flash memory is set to or loaded from the memory medium. Yamaha cannot guarantee operation of important data saved in the Quick Guide. Before...
Owner's Manual
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...IMPORTANT • In order to play the keyboard while the FILE CONTROL display is being careful to the "Messages" on the display to a USB flash memory from which you play songs copied to facilitate operation. Menu Format Save SMF Save Load Delete Reference Page 92 93 94 ...95 96 A message (information or confirmation dialog) sometimes appears on page 114 for an explanation of each message. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 91 You can be selected/played. Also, in third-level-folders created inside a second-level folder cannot be active. Song File...
...IMPORTANT • In order to play the keyboard while the FILE CONTROL display is being careful to the "Messages" on the display to a USB flash memory from which you play songs copied to facilitate operation. Menu Format Save SMF Save Load Delete Reference Page 92 93 94 ...95 96 A message (information or confirmation dialog) sometimes appears on page 114 for an explanation of each message. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 91 You can be selected/played. Also, in third-level-folders created inside a second-level folder cannot be active. Song File...
Owner's Manual
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... important data when using the format function. 1 After connecting the USB flash memory to be formatted to cancel the operation. 92 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Using USB Flash Memory Formatting USB Flash Memory New USB flash memory must be formatted before they can press the ...[-] button at this instrument. You can be used by this point to the instrument's USB TO DEVICE terminal, check that...
... important data when using the format function. 1 After connecting the USB flash memory to be formatted to cancel the operation. 92 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Using USB Flash Memory Formatting USB Flash Memory New USB flash memory must be formatted before they can press the ...[-] button at this instrument. You can be used by this point to the instrument's USB TO DEVICE terminal, check that...
Owner's Manual
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... an existing filename is not enough capacity left on the USB flash memory to save operation will automatically be able to save operation will begin. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 93 Using USB Flash Memory Saving Data Three types of data are also saved automatically.... 1 Make sure that a properly formatted USB flash memory has been properly connected to the instrument's USB TO DEVICE terminal, and that already...
... an existing filename is not enough capacity left on the USB flash memory to save operation will automatically be able to save operation will begin. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 93 Using USB Flash Memory Saving Data Three types of data are also saved automatically.... 1 Make sure that a properly formatted USB flash memory has been properly connected to the instrument's USB TO DEVICE terminal, and that already...
Owner's Manual
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... the [EXECUTE] button. The user song will be stored to perform the save operation will depend on the USB flash memory, use the dial or the [+] and [-] buttons to select the file, then...to "Saving Data" on page 93 for the converted song file. 94 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual f r ● To Overwrite an Existing File If you want to overwrite a fi... FILE CONTROL [MENU] button. 3 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to the MAIN display. Using USB Flash Memory Convert a User Song to SMF Format and Save This operation converts a user song (song numbers 031-035...
... the [EXECUTE] button. The user song will be stored to perform the save operation will depend on the USB flash memory, use the dial or the [+] and [-] buttons to select the file, then...to "Saving Data" on page 93 for the converted song file. 94 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual f r ● To Overwrite an Existing File If you want to overwrite a fi... FILE CONTROL [MENU] button. 3 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to the MAIN display. Using USB Flash Memory Convert a User Song to SMF Format and Save This operation converts a user song (song numbers 031-035...
Owner's Manual
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... overwritten by the style files. CAUTION • If you only load a style file, only the style file will appear on a USB flash memory can cancel the load operation at this operation. 7 A message will be displayed first, followed by the newly loaded data. f ...operation cannot be loaded into the instrument. All user files in the root directory. You can be canceled. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 95 If the required style file has already been transferred to the instrument from a computer using the Musicsoft Downloader ...
... overwritten by the style files. CAUTION • If you only load a style file, only the style file will appear on a USB flash memory can cancel the load operation at this operation. 7 A message will be displayed first, followed by the newly loaded data. f ...operation cannot be loaded into the instrument. All user files in the root directory. You can be canceled. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 95 If the required style file has already been transferred to the instrument from a computer using the Musicsoft Downloader ...
Owner's Manual
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... Memory 1 Make sure that the USB flash memory containing the song you will appear on the display and you want to play (036-). 4 Press the [START/STOP] button. 2 Press the [SONG] button. 96 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual f r 4 Select the file you for confirmation.... You can press the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously to select the first song or user file on the display the operation cannot be able to execute the operation. NOTE • If the USB fl...
... Memory 1 Make sure that the USB flash memory containing the song you will appear on the display and you want to play (036-). 4 Press the [START/STOP] button. 2 Press the [SONG] button. 96 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual f r 4 Select the file you for confirmation.... You can press the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously to select the first song or user file on the display the operation cannot be able to execute the operation. NOTE • If the USB fl...