Owner's Manual
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... (May not be included depending on your Yamaha dealer.) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 7 Please check with your particular area. Make sure to keep this manual in order to take full advantage of its various features. Accessories The DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 package includes the following items. Please check ...using the instrument in a safe and handy place even after you finish reading, and refer to it often when you for purchasing the Yamaha DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Portable Grand! Congratulations and thank you need to better understand an operation or function.
... (May not be included depending on your Yamaha dealer.) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 7 Please check with your particular area. Make sure to keep this manual in order to take full advantage of its various features. Accessories The DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 package includes the following items. Please check ...using the instrument in a safe and handy place even after you finish reading, and refer to it often when you for purchasing the Yamaha DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Portable Grand! Congratulations and thank you need to better understand an operation or function.
Owner's Manual
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... example, by tapping one finger! ■ Play a Variety of Instrument Voices Page 15 With the DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525, the instrument voice that matches the music you want to play, or experiment with full accompaniment? and much more responsive to lighter... the instrument's keyboard and produce a perfect performance every time ... Try the auto-accompaniment Styles. Special Features of the DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Graded Hammer Standard Keyboard (DGX-620/YPG-625 Only) Thanks to our experience as you play in a lightweight instrument. ■ Performance assistant ...
... example, by tapping one finger! ■ Play a Variety of Instrument Voices Page 15 With the DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525, the instrument voice that matches the music you want to play, or experiment with full accompaniment? and much more responsive to lighter... the instrument's keyboard and produce a perfect performance every time ... Try the auto-accompaniment Styles. Special Features of the DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Graded Hammer Standard Keyboard (DGX-620/YPG-625 Only) Thanks to our experience as you play in a lightweight instrument. ■ Performance assistant ...
Owner's Manual
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... 66 Adding Harmony 66 Adding Reverb 67 Adding Chorus 68 Panel Sustain 69 Pitch Bend 69 Handy Performance Features 70 Tap Start 70 Touch Response Sensitivity 70 One Touch Setting 71 Select an EQ Setting for the ...a Style with Both Hands 36 CHORD/FREE Type- Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Accessories 7 Special Features of the DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 10 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack... Data Format 136 Specifications 137 Index 138 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 9
... 66 Adding Harmony 66 Adding Reverb 67 Adding Chorus 68 Panel Sustain 69 Pitch Bend 69 Handy Performance Features 70 Tap Start 70 Touch Response Sensitivity 70 One Touch Setting 71 Select an EQ Setting for the ...a Style with Both Hands 36 CHORD/FREE Type- Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Accessories 7 Special Features of the DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 10 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack... Data Format 136 Specifications 137 Index 138 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 9
Owner's Manual
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... Doing so can damage the flash memory and result in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is set to OFF, then use the USB data-transfer features you'll need to turn the power OFF. Installation of a computer, and you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet. Turning the... is shown in the flash memory is loaded to turn the instrument's power on. • Install the USB MIDI driver on . DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 11 Connecting to the computer. To use a USB cable to connect the instrument to a Computer (USB Terminal) ● Music Rest Setting Up...
... Doing so can damage the flash memory and result in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is set to OFF, then use the USB data-transfer features you'll need to turn the power OFF. Installation of a computer, and you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet. Turning the... is shown in the flash memory is loaded to turn the instrument's power on. • Install the USB MIDI driver on . DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 11 Connecting to the computer. To use a USB cable to connect the instrument to a Computer (USB Terminal) ● Music Rest Setting Up...
Owner's Manual
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...section we'll learn how to use the auto accompaniment features. The currently selected style number and name will start playing. The currently selected style 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. The style rhythm will be highlighted. 2 Select a style. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 23 Select a Style Rhythm Most styles ... numbers 121, 133-150 have no rhythm part and therefore no rhythm will appear. Q e uick Guid Playing Styles This instrument has an auto accompaniment feature that produces accompaniment (rhythm + bass + chords) in the style you choose to the left hand.
...section we'll learn how to use the auto accompaniment features. The currently selected style number and name will start playing. The currently selected style 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. The style rhythm will be highlighted. 2 Select a style. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 23 Select a Style Rhythm Most styles ... numbers 121, 133-150 have no rhythm part and therefore no rhythm will appear. Q e uick Guid Playing Styles This instrument has an auto accompaniment feature that produces accompaniment (rhythm + bass + chords) in the style you choose to the left hand.
Owner's Manual
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...will appear. In this instrument the term "song" refers the data that makes up a piece of the many functions provided-the performance assistant technology feature, lessons, and more. Use the dial to select the song you have recorded yourself (User Songs) or songs that you play songs you ...in the same way 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 The songs are organized by category. NOTE • You can also play the internal songs. You can be highlighted. Select a song...
...will appear. In this instrument the term "song" refers the data that makes up a piece of the many functions provided-the performance assistant technology feature, lessons, and more. Use the dial to select the song you have recorded yourself (User Songs) or songs that you play songs you ...in the same way 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 The songs are organized by category. NOTE • You can also play the internal songs. You can be highlighted. Select a song...
Owner's Manual
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...scores for the internal songs-except for songs 1-11, and song 16, 20 and 30 which can most effectively used. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 31 Scarborough Fair Old Folks at a time, which is ability you'll need if you need to practice backing (accompaniment) ... Sweet Soprano Demo Hallelujah Chorus Ave Maria Nocturne op.9-2 For Elise Maple Leaf Rag Jeanie with the various features. The scores for the performance assistant technology feature. These songs features some of piano ensemble songs that are the songs to do it with. They make maximum use of the...
...scores for the internal songs-except for songs 1-11, and song 16, 20 and 30 which can most effectively used. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 31 Scarborough Fair Old Folks at a time, which is ability you'll need if you need to practice backing (accompaniment) ... Sweet Soprano Demo Hallelujah Chorus Ave Maria Nocturne op.9-2 For Elise Maple Leaf Rag Jeanie with the various features. The scores for the performance assistant technology feature. These songs features some of piano ensemble songs that are the songs to do it with. They make maximum use of the...
Owner's Manual
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... following three types of songs can be used by the DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525. ● Preset Songs (the 30 songs built into 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 ...; Different flash memory areas are . User songs cannot be used as they are used with the lesson features. The chart below shows the basic processes flow for instructions on how to transfer the songs to the external...
... following three types of songs can be used by the DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525. ● Preset Songs (the 30 songs built into 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 ...; Different flash memory areas are . User songs cannot be used as they are used with the lesson features. The chart below shows the basic processes flow for instructions on how to transfer the songs to the external...
Owner's Manual
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... Songs That Can be highlighted to appear on the display. Song title, lyricist, and composer. Lyrics display may not be possible with the lyrics display features as long as they are shown on the display. Using Songs Display the Lyrics If a song contains lyric data, the lyrics can be made to... and Ray Evans) Against all odds (Collins 0007403) Can't Help Falling In Love (George David Weiss, Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore) 34 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual NOTE • If the lyrics display shows gar-
... Songs That Can be highlighted to appear on the display. Song title, lyricist, and composer. Lyrics display may not be possible with the lyrics display features as long as they are shown on the display. Using Songs Display the Lyrics If a song contains lyric data, the lyrics can be made to... and Ray Evans) Against all odds (Collins 0007403) Can't Help Falling In Love (George David Weiss, Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore) 34 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual NOTE • If the lyrics display shows gar-
Owner's Manual
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...the keyboard, and play chords on the left - Q e uick Guid The Easy Way to Play Piano This instrument includes a performance assistant technology feature that produces the best results for you. ● Chord No matter where or what you are playing with both your left -hand section of the...You could even just tap one finger on using the Chord type. Start playing melodies right away, even if you . DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 35 Performance assistant technology offers four selectable types. Select the type that lets you play along with a song and sound like a ...
...the keyboard, and play chords on the left - Q e uick Guid The Easy Way to Play Piano This instrument includes a performance assistant technology feature that produces the best results for you. ● Chord No matter where or what you are playing with both your left -hand section of the...You could even just tap one finger on using the Chord type. Start playing melodies right away, even if you . DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 35 Performance assistant technology offers four selectable types. Select the type that lets you play along with a song and sound like a ...
Owner's Manual
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... this instrument the term "Song" refers to Play Piano CHORD Type-Play with a song (page 29). 36 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The indicator lights when the performance assistant technology feature is a Song? Select the Chord type by using the dial. 3 Select a song. Select a song by using the dial. Hold...
... this instrument the term "Song" refers to Play Piano CHORD Type-Play with a song (page 29). 36 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The indicator lights when the performance assistant technology feature is a Song? Select the Chord type by using the dial. 3 Select a song. Select a song by using the dial. Hold...
Owner's Manual
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...on the right. This is provided on the keyboard. NOTE • The score for the basic pattern, then begin . DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 37 You can even play repeatedly. You'll notice that you should play . ON/OFF] button to the basic pattern for four... measures while getting a feel for Ave Maria is the performance assistant technology Chord type. Listen to turn the performance assistant technology feature off. 4 ...
...on the right. This is provided on the keyboard. NOTE • The score for the basic pattern, then begin . DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 37 You can even play repeatedly. You'll notice that you should play . ON/OFF] button to the basic pattern for four... measures while getting a feel for Ave Maria is the performance assistant technology Chord type. Listen to turn the performance assistant technology feature off. 4 ...
Owner's Manual
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... song. Select Chord/Free NOTE • Using Songs (page 29) The song displayed here will be played. 38 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Hold for longer than a second Press and hold the [P.A.T. For this example try selecting the "011 Nocturne". The indicator ...lights when the performance assistant technology feature is on the performance assistant technology feature. Select a song by using the dial. ON/OFF] button. ...
... song. Select Chord/Free NOTE • Using Songs (page 29) The song displayed here will be played. 38 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Hold for longer than a second Press and hold the [P.A.T. For this example try selecting the "011 Nocturne". The indicator ...lights when the performance assistant technology feature is on the performance assistant technology feature. Select a song by using the dial. ON/OFF] button. ...
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4 Press the [START/STOP] button. The Easy Way to turn the performance assistant technology feature off. Play the Nocturne melody with your left hand, the actual notes produced will actually sound an octave higher. Although you're repeatedly playing the ... an FA-C arpeggio with your right hand. You can stop song playback at any time by the score shown in the display. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 39 This is provided on page 122. 6 Press the [P.A.T. Play to the right of the split point with your left -hand keys...
4 Press the [START/STOP] button. The Easy Way to turn the performance assistant technology feature off. Play the Nocturne melody with your left hand, the actual notes produced will actually sound an octave higher. Although you're repeatedly playing the ... an FA-C arpeggio with your right hand. You can stop song playback at any time by the score shown in the display. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 39 This is provided on page 122. 6 Press the [P.A.T. Play to the right of the split point with your left -hand keys...
Owner's Manual
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... • Using Songs (page 29) The song displayed here will be played. 40 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The indicator lights when the performance assistant technology feature is on the performance assistant technology feature. ON/OFF] button for some hints on how to Play Piano MELODY Type-Play with One Finger...
... • Using Songs (page 29) The song displayed here will be played. 40 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The indicator lights when the performance assistant technology feature is on the performance assistant technology feature. ON/OFF] button for some hints on how to Play Piano MELODY Type-Play with One Finger...
Owner's Manual
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... the [START/STOP] button. 6 Press the [P.A.T. Because the Melody type has been selected, the song melody will begin , try to turn the performance assistant technology feature off. ON/OFF] button to feel the rhythm of your right hand in the display. You've played the melody using only one finger... Play Piano 4 Press the [START/STOP] button. Song playback will not sound. Song start! 5 Play on the keyboard. How does it sound? DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 41
... the [START/STOP] button. 6 Press the [P.A.T. Because the Melody type has been selected, the song melody will begin , try to turn the performance assistant technology feature off. ON/OFF] button to feel the rhythm of your right hand in the display. You've played the melody using only one finger... Play Piano 4 Press the [START/STOP] button. Song playback will not sound. Song start! 5 Play on the keyboard. How does it sound? DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 41
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... • Using Songs (page 29) The song displayed here will be played. 42 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The indicator lights when the performance assistant technology feature is on the performance assistant technology feature. Press the [SONG] button, and the Song Select display appears. The Easy Way to Play Piano CHORD...
... • Using Songs (page 29) The song displayed here will be played. 42 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The indicator lights when the performance assistant technology feature is on the performance assistant technology feature. Press the [SONG] button, and the Song Select display appears. The Easy Way to Play Piano CHORD...
Owner's Manual
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... of the split point with your right hand, and to turn to play accompaniment-like chords and phrases with your turn the performance assistant technology feature off. This is the performance assistant technology Chord/Melody type. ON/OFF] button to the left of the split point with the melody score,... press the [SCORE] button to eight measures while memorizing the basic pattern. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 43 The Easy Way to the right of the song melody with your left hand. The basic pattern will begin. You can stop...
... of the split point with your right hand, and to turn to play accompaniment-like chords and phrases with your turn the performance assistant technology feature off. This is the performance assistant technology Chord/Melody type. ON/OFF] button to the left of the split point with the melody score,... press the [SCORE] button to eight measures while memorizing the basic pattern. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 43 The Easy Way to the right of the song melody with your left hand. The basic pattern will begin. You can stop...
Owner's Manual
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The melody score will indicate the current position in the score during playback. In order to the instrument. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 45 Marker Chord Melody The marker will appear. If chords appear on how to transfer the songs to find out if a song ... page 40, press the [SCORE] button. After performing steps 1 to 4 on the display when you press the [SCORE] button you can use the onscreen score feature. Displaying the Score. If you want to play a key each time the marker appears above a note in the Melody Type. The Easy Way to Play...
The melody score will indicate the current position in the score during playback. In order to the instrument. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 45 Marker Chord Melody The marker will appear. If chords appear on how to transfer the songs to find out if a song ... page 40, press the [SCORE] button. After performing steps 1 to 4 on the display when you press the [SCORE] button you can use the onscreen score feature. Displaying the Score. If you want to play a key each time the marker appears above a note in the Melody Type. The Easy Way to Play...
Owner's Manual
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...button to return to the original tempo by pressing the [START/ STOP] button. 46 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The demo display that the performance assistant technology feature is now ON, and you can stop demo playback at any time by simultaneously pressing the [+] and [-]... that introduces some of the outstanding instrument voices provided! 2 Try playing the keyboard. After a little while, the performance assistant technology feature will start playing along on the display. The following display will appear after it has played all the way through. You can start...
...button to return to the original tempo by pressing the [START/ STOP] button. 46 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The demo display that the performance assistant technology feature is now ON, and you can stop demo playback at any time by simultaneously pressing the [+] and [-]... that introduces some of the outstanding instrument voices provided! 2 Try playing the keyboard. After a little while, the performance assistant technology feature will start playing along on the display. The following display will appear after it has played all the way through. You can start...