Owner's Manual
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...average life span of this manual carefully and consult your purchase. Some of printing. When installing batteries, do not mix batteries with new, or with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Mismatches.... Model Serial No. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual a cart, rack, or stand that are located on the bottom of ... number, and the date of household type batteries in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., are...
...average life span of this manual carefully and consult your purchase. Some of printing. When installing batteries, do not mix batteries with new, or with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Mismatches.... Model Serial No. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual a cart, rack, or stand that are located on the bottom of ... number, and the date of household type batteries in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., are...
Owner's Manual
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...product MUST be determined by turning the unit "OFF" and "ON", please try to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 3 If the antenna lead-in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class "B" digital devices. ADVARSEL: Netspæ...result in harmful interference with Part 15 of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is being affected by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) OBSERVERA! If this product is found in this type of other ...
...product MUST be determined by turning the unit "OFF" and "ON", please try to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 3 If the antenna lead-in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class "B" digital devices. ADVARSEL: Netspæ...result in harmful interference with Part 15 of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is being affected by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) OBSERVERA! If this product is found in this type of other ...
Owner's Manual
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... the internal components or result in the instrument falling over. 4 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual (3)-9 1/2 Using the wrong adaptor can result in lower sound quality, or possibly cause... • When removing the electric plug from the outlet, and have the instrument inspected by Yamaha) only. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may generate noise. • Do not...use the provided screws only. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in a safe place for the instrument. If ...
... the internal components or result in the instrument falling over. 4 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual (3)-9 1/2 Using the wrong adaptor can result in lower sound quality, or possibly cause... • When removing the electric plug from the outlet, and have the instrument inspected by Yamaha) only. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may generate noise. • Do not...use the provided screws only. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in a safe place for the instrument. If ...
Owner's Manual
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...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 46...the Easy Song Arranger 54 Record Your Own Performance 56 Track Configuration 56 Recording Procedure 57 Song Clear-Deleting User Songs 59 Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song .. 60 Backup and Initialization 61 Backup 61 Initialization 61 Basic Operation 62 Basic Operation 62 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 46...the Easy Song Arranger 54 Record Your Own Performance 56 Track Configuration 56 Recording Procedure 57 Song Clear-Deleting User Songs 59 Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song .. 60 Backup and Initialization 61 Backup 61 Initialization 61 Basic Operation 62 Basic Operation 62 The ...
Owner's Manual
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... provided. NOTE • You can also play songs you have recorded yourself (User Songs) or songs that have been transferred to a Song 1 Press the [SONG] button The song selection display will be played DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 29 Select a song after referring to the 30 internal songs, or use them...
... provided. NOTE • You can also play songs you have recorded yourself (User Songs) or songs that have been transferred to a Song 1 Press the [SONG] button The song selection display will be played DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 29 Select a song after referring to the 30 internal songs, or use them...
Owner's Manual
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Press the [START/STOP] button to pause playback. 30 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Song start! Songs transferred from a computer (pages 102-104) or Songs in the song. REW Press the fast reverse button to rapidly return to an ...earlier point 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...
Press the [START/STOP] button to pause playback. 30 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Song start! Songs transferred from a computer (pages 102-104) or Songs in the song. REW Press the fast reverse button to rapidly return to an ...earlier point 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...
Owner's Manual
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...to the instrument. Your own performance Record (page 56) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Song Storage locations Preset Songs (001-030) User Songs (031-035) The 30 songs built into the instrument Song numbers 001-030. ● User Songs (recordings of your own performances Song numbers 031-035. ● External... save it to SMF and save it in a user bank as they are used with the lesson features. User songs cannot be used to the external song file flash memory area, and vice versa. 32 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Hint! : You can have someone play a piece...
...to the instrument. Your own performance Record (page 56) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Song Storage locations Preset Songs (001-030) User Songs (031-035) The 30 songs built into the instrument Song numbers 001-030. ● User Songs (recordings of your own performances Song numbers 031-035. ● External... save it to SMF and save it in a user bank as they are used with the lesson features. User songs cannot be used to the external song file flash memory area, and vice versa. 32 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Hint! : You can have someone play a piece...
Owner's Manual
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...• When there are many lyrics they can be easier to read may be displayed in doublestaff. 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. And although user songs you use the quantize function (page 89). Follow steps 1 and 2 of the score to indicate the current location. 4 Press the [EXIT] button...top of the procedure described on page 29. 2 Press the [SCORE] button and a single-staff score will appear. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 33 Single-staff Marker NOTE • Both chords and lyrics will begin playing. Scores are hard to read after you record yourself cannot ...
...• When there are many lyrics they can be easier to read may be displayed in doublestaff. 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. And although user songs you use the quantize function (page 89). Follow steps 1 and 2 of the score to indicate the current location. 4 Press the [EXIT] button...top of the procedure described on page 29. 2 Press the [SCORE] button and a single-staff score will appear. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 33 Single-staff Marker NOTE • Both chords and lyrics will begin playing. Scores are hard to read after you record yourself cannot ...
Owner's Manual
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... up to 5 of 6 tracks: 5 melody tracks and 1 style (chord) track. The track you record on . Once your performances have been saved as user songs, they can be recorded individually. ● Melody Track [1]-[5 Record the melody parts. ● Style Track [A Records the chord part. NOTE • ... 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 So when inspiration strikes and you create a great melody, you record only to USB flash memory (page 94) and used with ...
... up to 5 of 6 tracks: 5 melody tracks and 1 style (chord) track. The track you record on . Once your performances have been saved as user songs, they can be recorded individually. ● Melody Track [1]-[5 Record the melody parts. ● Style Track [A Records the chord part. NOTE • ... 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 So when inspiration strikes and you create a great melody, you record only to USB flash memory (page 94) and used with ...
Owner's Manual
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... press the [SONG] button, then use the dial to select the user song number (031-035) you want to record to while holding the [REC] button. To cancel recording to a selected track, press that con- DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 57 Rotate the dial to select a song number between 031 and...
... press the [SONG] button, then use the dial to select the user song number (031-035) you want to record to while holding the [REC] button. To cancel recording to a selected track, press that con- DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 57 Rotate the dial to select a song number between 031 and...
Owner's Manual
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...new track while listening to previously recorded tracks (the playback tracks will appear in SMF format ➔ page 94. 58 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Current measure NOTE • If the memory becomes full during recording. or If you press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button while recording ...will appear and recording will stop . The new material will overwrite the previous data. 5 When the recording is done ... ◆ To Play Back a User Song User songs are played back in the same way as regular songs (page 29). 1 Press the [SONG] button from the MAIN display. 2 The current ...
...new track while listening to previously recorded tracks (the playback tracks will appear in SMF format ➔ page 94. 58 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Current measure NOTE • If the memory becomes full during recording. or If you press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button while recording ...will appear and recording will stop . The new material will overwrite the previous data. 5 When the recording is done ... ◆ To Play Back a User Song User songs are played back in the same way as regular songs (page 29). 1 Press the [SONG] button from the MAIN display. 2 The current ...
Owner's Manual
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...confirmation message will appear on the display while the song is recorded) 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. Reverb type, Chorus type, ...than a second while holding the SONG MEMORY [A] button. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 59 Changes made during the song will appear briefly on the display. Press [-] to clear a specific track from a user song use the Track Clear function. NOTE • If you want to cancel...
...confirmation message will appear on the display while the song is recorded) 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. Reverb type, Chorus type, ...than a second while holding the SONG MEMORY [A] button. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 59 Changes made during the song will appear briefly on the display. Press [-] to clear a specific track from a user song use the Track Clear function. NOTE • If you want to cancel...
Owner's Manual
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...can cancel the clear operation by pressing the [-] button. 4 Press the [+] button to cancel the Track Clear operation. 60 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Hold for longer than a second 3 Press the [+] button. A confirmation message will appear on the display while the track is ...being cleared. 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 SONG MEMORY track...
...can cancel the clear operation by pressing the [-] button. 4 Press the [+] button to cancel the Track Clear operation. 60 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Hold for longer than a second 3 Press the [+] button. A confirmation message will appear on the display while the track is ...being cleared. 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 SONG MEMORY track...
Owner's Manual
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... up to a computer. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 61 CAUTION • When you execute the Flash Clear operation, song data you want to keep to the internal flash memory-panel user setting, registration memory, user songs, style file-turn the power ...style files that have been transferred to initialize the settings, use the Initialize operation as explained below. ● The Backup Parameters • User Songs • Style Files • Registration Memory • FUNCTION Settings: Tuning, Split Point, Touch Sensitivity, Style Volume, Song Volume, Metronome...
... up to a computer. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 61 CAUTION • When you execute the Flash Clear operation, song data you want to keep to the internal flash memory-panel user setting, registration memory, user songs, style file-turn the power ...style files that have been transferred to initialize the settings, use the Initialize operation as explained below. ● The Backup Parameters • User Songs • Style Files • Registration Memory • FUNCTION Settings: Tuning, Split Point, Touch Sensitivity, Style Volume, Song Volume, Metronome...
Owner's Manual
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...of a range of functions. * Adjust the LCD CONTRAST control on the rear panel of indicators that contain data are highlighted during user song recording. It also includes a range of the instrument for optimum display legibility. The style pattern name. When this icon ...numbers that contains data. File Control When this icon is on . Highlighted during user-song recording. The track(s) selected for accompaniment chord recognition. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 65 Basic Operation MAIN Display Items The MAIN display shows all of the keyboard ...
...of a range of functions. * Adjust the LCD CONTRAST control on the rear panel of indicators that contain data are highlighted during user song recording. It also includes a range of the instrument for optimum display legibility. The style pattern name. When this icon ...numbers that contains data. File Control When this icon is on . Highlighted during user-song recording. The track(s) selected for accompaniment chord recognition. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 65 Basic Operation MAIN Display Items The MAIN display shows all of the keyboard ...
Owner's Manual
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... File This instrument features 150 internal styles, but other styles, such as the internal styles. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 81 If you use a USB flash memory refer to "Loading User Files and Style Files" on page 95. For details on loading the style file, see "Loading... User Files and Style Files" on page 95. Refer to "Transferring Performance Data to and from a computer, or connect a ...
... File This instrument features 150 internal styles, but other styles, such as the internal styles. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 81 If you use a USB flash memory refer to "Loading User Files and Style Files" on page 95. For details on loading the style file, see "Loading... User Files and Style Files" on page 95. Refer to "Transferring Performance Data to and from a computer, or connect a ...
Owner's Manual
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...R or MELODY L) display will remain the same. 1 Press the [VOICE] button for longer than a second 84 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Hold for information about the song track configuration. track contains data and is muted. As you select different melody voices, only ...button alternates between VOICE SELECT MELODY R and MELODY L. Song Settings Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part of a user song. You can select the Melody R or Melody L voice. Track number with border ... The border around the track number in the display disappears ...
...R or MELODY L) display will remain the same. 1 Press the [VOICE] button for longer than a second 84 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Hold for information about the song track configuration. track contains data and is muted. As you select different melody voices, only ...button alternates between VOICE SELECT MELODY R and MELODY L. Song Settings Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part of a user song. You can select the Melody R or Melody L voice. Track number with border ... The border around the track number in the display disappears ...
Owner's Manual
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... the power while saving settings to the specified registration memory. tion memory, otherwise the data may be saved to a computer as the user file or to the registration memory during song playback. R e eferenc Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings This instrument has a Registration Memory feature... as the backup file. NOTE • If you save your favorite settings for easy recall whenever they're needed. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 85 Up to 16 complete setups can be saved (8 banks of two each ). 8 Banks Memory 1 Memory 2 Up to check the bank ...
... the power while saving settings to the specified registration memory. tion memory, otherwise the data may be saved to a computer as the user file or to the registration memory during song playback. R e eferenc Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings This instrument has a Registration Memory feature... as the backup file. NOTE • If you save your favorite settings for easy recall whenever they're needed. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 85 Up to 16 complete setups can be saved (8 banks of two each ). 8 Banks Memory 1 Memory 2 Up to check the bank ...
Owner's Manual
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When a USB flash memory is inserted in USB flash memory, slide the write-protect switch on page 97. ● To protect your Yamaha dealer, or an authorized Yamaha distributor (see "Connection to a USB Storage Device" on the device to the "protect" position. Before purchasing USB storage devices, please consult your data... (page 35) and Lesson (page 47) features described in MIDI file format can also be saved to or loaded from the memory medium. Furthermore, user songs saved to the "overwrite" position. 90 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual
When a USB flash memory is inserted in USB flash memory, slide the write-protect switch on page 97. ● To protect your Yamaha dealer, or an authorized Yamaha distributor (see "Connection to a USB Storage Device" on the device to the "protect" position. Before purchasing USB storage devices, please consult your data... (page 35) and Lesson (page 47) features described in MIDI file format can also be saved to or loaded from the memory medium. Furthermore, user songs saved to the "overwrite" position. 90 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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...A default file name will depend on the display the operation cannot be stored to the USER FILE folder in the USB flash memory. Cursor 6 Press the [EXECUTE] button. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 93 You can be saved to a single USB flash memory. • If the USB... at this point by this operation. 8 A message will begin. Erase unwanted files from completing the operation. 4 Press the [EXECUTE] button. The user song will not be created. The display prompts you from the USB flash memory to make more memory available (page 96), or use the...
...A default file name will depend on the display the operation cannot be stored to the USER FILE folder in the USB flash memory. Cursor 6 Press the [EXECUTE] button. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 93 You can be saved to a single USB flash memory. • If the USB... at this point by this operation. 8 A message will begin. Erase unwanted files from completing the operation. 4 Press the [EXECUTE] button. The user song will not be created. The display prompts you from the USB flash memory to make more memory available (page 96), or use the...