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..." type batteries. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in this product in the manual, on this manual carefully and consult your dealer is used only with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Some of producing sound levels that is approximately five years...the product or as regulated by Yamaha. NAME PLATE LOCATION: The name plate is believed to produce them, meet these items are therefore the owners responsibility. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual NOTE: The smaller the AWG number...
..." type batteries. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in this product in the manual, on this manual carefully and consult your dealer is used only with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Some of producing sound levels that is approximately five years...the product or as regulated by Yamaha. NAME PLATE LOCATION: The name plate is believed to produce them, meet these items are therefore the owners responsibility. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual NOTE: The smaller the AWG number...
Owner's Manual
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..., relocate/reorient the antenna. Utilize power outlets that is marked with the coloured makings identifying the terminals in the users manual, may not cause harmful interference, and 2) this device must be connected to the terminal which is being affected ...suspected. * This applies only to comply with this manual, meets FCC requirements. FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) 1. Cable/s supplied with the requirements listed in to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 3 This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if...
..., relocate/reorient the antenna. Utilize power outlets that is marked with the coloured makings identifying the terminals in the users manual, may not cause harmful interference, and 2) this device must be connected to the terminal which is being affected ...suspected. * This applies only to comply with this manual, meets FCC requirements. FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) 1. Cable/s supplied with the requirements listed in to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 3 This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if...
Owner's Manual
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...sudden loss of serious injury or even death from the outlet. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Fire warning • Do not put burning items, such as heaters...power adaptor • Only use immediately and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. These precautions include, but are using the product for a long time, ... use of the internal components, and possibly result in the instrument overheating. 4 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual (3)-11 1/2 Failure to do not excessively bend or otherwise damage the cord, place heavy ...
...sudden loss of serious injury or even death from the outlet. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Fire warning • Do not put burning items, such as heaters...power adaptor • Only use immediately and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. These precautions include, but are using the product for a long time, ... use of the internal components, and possibly result in the instrument overheating. 4 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual (3)-11 1/2 Failure to do not excessively bend or otherwise damage the cord, place heavy ...
Owner's Manual
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... 56 Record Your Own Performance 58 Track Configuration 58 Recording Procedure 59 Song Clear-Deleting User Songs 61 Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song .. 62 Backup and Initialization 63 Backup 63 Initialization 63 Basic Operation 64 Basic... Connecting a USB Flash Memory 92 Formatting USB Flash Memory 94 Saving Data 95 Convert a User Song to SMF Format and Save 96 Loading User Files and Style Files 97 Deleting Data from a USB Flash Memory 98 Playing Data on ... Chart 134 MIDI Data Format 136 Specifications 139 Index 140 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 9
... 56 Record Your Own Performance 58 Track Configuration 58 Recording Procedure 59 Song Clear-Deleting User Songs 61 Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song .. 62 Backup and Initialization 63 Backup 63 Initialization 63 Basic Operation 64 Basic... Connecting a USB Flash Memory 92 Formatting USB Flash Memory 94 Saving Data 95 Convert a User Song to SMF Format and Save 96 Loading User Files and Style Files 97 Deleting Data from a USB Flash Memory 98 Playing Data on ... Chart 134 MIDI Data Format 136 Specifications 139 Index 140 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 9
Owner's Manual
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...• Assembly should face inside). Placing the stand on the joint connectors indicates the location of the screw hole. 10 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual The parts shown in accordance with safe and prolonged use a screwdriver to rotate q 6 x 70 mm roundhead screws the joint connectors ... designed purpose. nectors have trouble screwing in the object dropping or the stand overturning. • Do not apply excessive force to the user. • To disassemble, reverse the assembly sequence given below . If you assemble or use . By following these cautions carefully before ...
...• Assembly should face inside). Placing the stand on the joint connectors indicates the location of the screw hole. 10 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual The parts shown in accordance with safe and prolonged use a screwdriver to rotate q 6 x 70 mm roundhead screws the joint connectors ... designed purpose. nectors have trouble screwing in the object dropping or the stand overturning. • Do not apply excessive force to the user. • To disassemble, reverse the assembly sequence given below . If you assemble or use . By following these cautions carefully before ...
Owner's Manual
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... lesson features. NOTE • Different flash memory areas are . User songs cannot be used as they are used to the external song file flash memory area, and vice versa. 34 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Using Songs Types of Songs The following three types of songs can be... used by the DGX-530/YPG-535. ● Preset Songs (the 30 songs built into the instrument. See page 105 for using the preset songs, user songs, and external song fi...
... lesson features. NOTE • Different flash memory areas are . User songs cannot be used as they are used to the external song file flash memory area, and vice versa. 34 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Using Songs Types of Songs The following three types of songs can be... used by the DGX-530/YPG-535. ● Preset Songs (the 30 songs built into the instrument. See page 105 for using the preset songs, user songs, and external song fi...
Owner's Manual
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... as songs stored in doublestaff. 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. Scores are alternately selected each time the [SCORE] button is pressed. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 35 And although user songs you use the quantize function (page 91). Using Songs Displaying the Song Score This instrument is , they can be easier to the...
... as songs stored in doublestaff. 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. Scores are alternately selected each time the [SCORE] button is pressed. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 35 And although user songs you use the quantize function (page 91). Using Songs Displaying the Song Score This instrument is , they can be easier to the...
Owner's Manual
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...combination of your own performance, first use the SONG MEMORY [1]-[5] and [A] buttons to approximately 10,000 notes can be recorded for the five user songs if you can be played with score display. Melody Chords Specify track(s) and record Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Track A Right... R) • Track [2]-Will play back as the left hand. 58 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual MELODY R is the melody part played by the right hand, and MELODY L is the melody part played by each track when a user song is , but in both the right and left hands. Q e uick Guid...
...combination of your own performance, first use the SONG MEMORY [1]-[5] and [A] buttons to approximately 10,000 notes can be recorded for the five user songs if you can be played with score display. Melody Chords Specify track(s) and record Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Track A Right... R) • Track [2]-Will play back as the left hand. 58 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual MELODY R is the melody part played by the right hand, and MELODY L is the melody part played by each track when a user song is , but in both the right and left hands. Q e uick Guid...
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... track(s) you want to record to while holding the [REC] button. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 59 Record Your Own Performance Recording Procedure 1 From the MAIN display 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...
... track(s) you want to record to while holding the [REC] button. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 59 Record Your Own Performance Recording Procedure 1 From the MAIN display 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...
Owner's Manual
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... the display). 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 31). 1 Press the [SONG] button from the MAIN display....User Song to play and then recording will stop automatically. Current measure NOTE • If the memory becomes full during recording. By selecting an unrecorded track-SONG MEMORY buttons [1]-[5], [A]-you want to previously recorded tracks (the playback tracks will appear in SMF format ➔ page 96. 60 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual...
... the display). 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 31). 1 Press the [SONG] button from the MAIN display....User Song to play and then recording will stop automatically. Current measure NOTE • If the memory becomes full during recording. By selecting an unrecorded track-SONG MEMORY buttons [1]-[5], [A]-you want to previously recorded tracks (the playback tracks will appear in SMF format ➔ page 96. 60 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual...
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... 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 a specific track from a user song use the Track Clear function. You can cancel ...the clear operation by pressing the [-] button. 4 Press the [+] button to cancel the Song Clear operation. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 61 The clear-in-progress 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 a specific track from a user song use the Track Clear function. You can cancel ...the clear operation by pressing the [-] button. 4 Press the [+] button to cancel the Song Clear operation. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 61 The clear-in-progress message will appear on the ...
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You can cancel the clear operation by pressing the [-] button. 4 Press the [+] button to cancel the Track Clear operation. 62 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Press [-] to clear the track. Hold for longer than a second 3 Press the [+] button. The clear-in-progress message will appear on ...function press the [+] button. 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 ...
You can cancel the clear operation by pressing the [-] button. 4 Press the [+] button to cancel the Track Clear operation. 62 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Press [-] to clear the track. Hold for longer than a second 3 Press the [+] button. The clear-in-progress message will appear on ...function press the [+] button. 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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...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, ...This function erases all backup data in the instrument's flash memory and restores the initial default settings. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 63 Backup and Initialization Backup The following initialization procedures are maintained even when the power is turned off. If you ...
...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, ...This function erases all backup data in the instrument's flash memory and restores the initial default settings. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 63 Backup and Initialization Backup The following initialization procedures are maintained even when the power is turned off. If you ...
Owner's Manual
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... Song Track Status (pages 58, 86) Function ON/Off Icons Dual Appears when the Dual Voice is on . DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 67 Performance assistant technology Appears when the performance assistant technology is on . Transpose Tempo A-B Repeat Appears when repeat playback is engaged..... When this icon is showing a second voice is "layered" on the rear panel of indicators that contain data are highlighted during user song recording. A border appears around a selected track that contain data. Basic Operation MAIN Display Items The MAIN display shows all of...
... Song Track Status (pages 58, 86) Function ON/Off Icons Dual Appears when the Dual Voice is on . DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 67 Performance assistant technology Appears when the performance assistant technology is on . Transpose Tempo A-B Repeat Appears when repeat playback is engaged..... When this icon is showing a second voice is "layered" on the rear panel of indicators that contain data are highlighted during user song recording. A border appears around a selected track that contain data. Basic Operation MAIN Display Items The MAIN display shows all of...
Owner's Manual
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... file to select 2 "FullKeyboard". If you use a USB flash memory refer to the left of the keyboard split point. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 83 In this mode only chords played in the normal way (page 30) can be detected. 1 Press the [CHORD FINGERING] button to select the ... "Play Along with the ".sty" suffix), can be loaded into style number 161 and used in which chords were detected only to "Loading User Files and Style Files" on page 97. Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions Style File This instrument features 160 internal styles, but other styles, such as...
... file to select 2 "FullKeyboard". If you use a USB flash memory refer to the left of the keyboard split point. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 83 In this mode only chords played in the normal way (page 30) can be detected. 1 Press the [CHORD FINGERING] button to select the ... "Play Along with the ".sty" suffix), can be loaded into style number 161 and used in which chords were detected only to "Loading User Files and Style Files" on page 97. Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions Style File This instrument features 160 internal styles, but other styles, such as...
Owner's Manual
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... you can select the Melody R or Melody L voice. Song Settings Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part of a user song. Refer to mute or un-mute the corresponding tracks. no data. track contains data but is not muted. Pressing the [VOICE] button alternates between... melody voice changes while the song will remain the same. 1 Press the [VOICE] button for longer than a second 86 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Hold for longer than the ones you want to listen to any other voice you prefer. The border around the track number in the display...
... you can select the Melody R or Melody L voice. Song Settings Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part of a user song. Refer to mute or un-mute the corresponding tracks. no data. track contains data but is not muted. Pressing the [VOICE] button alternates between... melody voice changes while the song will remain the same. 1 Press the [VOICE] button for longer than a second 86 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Hold for longer than the ones you want to listen to any other voice you prefer. The border around the track number in the display...
Owner's Manual
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... the user file or to the Registration Memory 1 Set the panel controls as the backup file. CAUTION • Do not turn off the power while saving settings to 16 presets (eight banks of two each) can be saved to the specified registration memory. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 87...
... the user file or to the Registration Memory 1 Set the panel controls as the backup file. CAUTION • Do not turn off the power while saving settings to 16 presets (eight banks of two each) can be saved to the specified registration memory. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 87...
Owner's Manual
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..., the file names are displayed in the Japanese font. Determines whether Style data is an operation, not a setting.) DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 91 Determines the time signature of each metronome beat. Depending on or off. Determines the guide track number for your left hand lesson. ... Determines the Harmony type. (See the list on page 37) Optimizes the MIDI settings when you send the data of the Metronome. Determines whether User Song is only effective for the demo displays, song file names, lyrics and certain display messages. Press [+] to send, or press [-]...
..., the file names are displayed in the Japanese font. Determines whether Style data is an operation, not a setting.) DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 91 Determines the time signature of each metronome beat. Depending on or off. Determines the guide track number for your left hand lesson. ... Determines the Harmony type. (See the list on page 37) Optimizes the MIDI settings when you send the data of the Metronome. Determines whether User Song is only effective for the demo displays, song file names, lyrics and certain display messages. Press [+] to send, or press [-]...
Owner's Manual
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... procedures for setting up and formatting USB flash memory devices, as well as for an explanation of each message. 92 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual You can go to the FILE CONTROL display from which you can access USB flash memory operations by pressing the [MENU] button..." on the instrument and the registered settings can also be used to transfer song data downloaded from the Internet to or loaded from them. Furthermore, user songs saved to facilitate operation. Connecting a USB Flash Memory 1 Connect a USB flash memory to the USB TO DEVICE terminal, being careful...
... procedures for setting up and formatting USB flash memory devices, as well as for an explanation of each message. 92 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual You can go to the FILE CONTROL display from which you can access USB flash memory operations by pressing the [MENU] button..." on the instrument and the registered settings can also be used to transfer song data downloaded from the Internet to or loaded from them. Furthermore, user songs saved to facilitate operation. Connecting a USB Flash Memory 1 Connect a USB flash memory to the USB TO DEVICE terminal, being careful...
Owner's Manual
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... the style file and registration memory are saved to one "User File" by pressing the [-] button. 7 Press the [EXECUTE] button again, or the [+] button, and the save the data. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 95 A cursor will appear below the first character in the file name. 5 ... display. 2 Press the FILE CONTROL [MENU] button. 3 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] but- Press the [EXIT] button to return to locate the User File Save item. Using USB Flash Memory Saving Data Three types of data are also saved automatically. 1 Make sure that a properly formatted USB flash...
... the style file and registration memory are saved to one "User File" by pressing the [-] button. 7 Press the [EXECUTE] button again, or the [+] button, and the save the data. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 95 A cursor will appear below the first character in the file name. 5 ... display. 2 Press the FILE CONTROL [MENU] button. 3 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] but- Press the [EXIT] button to return to locate the User File Save item. Using USB Flash Memory Saving Data Three types of data are also saved automatically. 1 Make sure that a properly formatted USB flash...