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...time at a high volume level or at a level that relate to update existing units. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to be used batteries promptly and as optional accessories. If you should record the model number, serial number, and the..., or for the battery being charged is a rechargeable type and that are well secured BEFORE using. If you , please contact Yamaha directly. Please make sure that accompany the accessory product. Benches supplied by the manufacturer's warranty,...Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual
...time at a high volume level or at a level that relate to update existing units. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to be used batteries promptly and as optional accessories. If you should record the model number, serial number, and the..., or for the battery being charged is a rechargeable type and that are well secured BEFORE using. If you , please contact Yamaha directly. Please make sure that accompany the accessory product. Benches supplied by the manufacturer's warranty,...Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual
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... OF AMERICA. (class B) OBSERVERA! See user manual instructions if interference to use of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) 1. Modifications not expressly approved by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 3 Cable/s supplied with the letter N or coloured BLACK. Utilize power outlets that...
... OF AMERICA. (class B) OBSERVERA! See user manual instructions if interference to use of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) 1. Modifications not expressly approved by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 3 Cable/s supplied with the letter N or coloured BLACK. Utilize power outlets that...
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... over . • Before moving the instrument, remove all connected adaptor and other hazards. A burning item may have the instrument inspected by Yamaha) only. Location • Do not expose the instrument to excessive dust or vibrations, or extreme cold or heat (such as heaters or radiators...or in a safe place for the instrument. If it should appear to the internal components. • Do not use it near water or in the instrument overheating. 4 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual (3)-11 1/2 Doing so can result in damage to avoid the possibility of the internal components, and ...
... over . • Before moving the instrument, remove all connected adaptor and other hazards. A burning item may have the instrument inspected by Yamaha) only. Location • Do not expose the instrument to excessive dust or vibrations, or extreme cold or heat (such as heaters or radiators...or in a safe place for the instrument. If it should appear to the internal components. • Do not use it near water or in the instrument overheating. 4 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual (3)-11 1/2 Doing so can result in damage to avoid the possibility of the internal components, and ...
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... into the gaps on or off when the instrument is lost due to malfunction or incorrect operation. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the instrument, since.... Connections • Before connecting the instrument to other external device such as shown in use the instrument/device or headphones for a long period of time at their respective companies. (3)-11 2/2 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 5 Even when the power switch is in the "STANDBY" position, electricity...
... into the gaps on or off when the instrument is lost due to malfunction or incorrect operation. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the instrument, since.... Connections • Before connecting the instrument to other external device such as shown in use the instrument/device or headphones for a long period of time at their respective companies. (3)-11 2/2 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 5 Even when the power switch is in the "STANDBY" position, electricity...
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... is Yamaha's original style file format which uses a unique conversion system to MIDI data and/or audio data is a simplified version of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner...'s Manual STYLE FILE The Style File Format is affixed to use . The instrument is capable of control parameters and effects. It is played. International Copyright ...
... is Yamaha's original style file format which uses a unique conversion system to MIDI data and/or audio data is a simplified version of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner...'s Manual STYLE FILE The Style File Format is affixed to use . The instrument is capable of control parameters and effects. It is played. International Copyright ...
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... rest • Accessory CD-ROM • Owner's manual (this owner's manual carefully before 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-530/YPG-535 Portable Grand! Please read this book) • Keyboard stand • Footswitch •...
... rest • Accessory CD-ROM • Owner's manual (this owner's manual carefully before 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-530/YPG-535 Portable Grand! Please read this book) • Keyboard stand • Footswitch •...
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...by tapping one finger! ■ Play a Variety of Instrument Voices Page 17 With the DGX-530/YPG-535, the instrument voice that matches the music you are light, with a song on the left- The accompaniment styles... to play, or experiment with new styles to play in touch and the higher keys are using violin to read music. All you 'll sound like a pro as long as the song plays.... You can still play the melody simply by using with the score display function does not contain the appropriate lyric and chord data. Experience a whole ...
...by tapping one finger! ■ Play a Variety of Instrument Voices Page 17 With the DGX-530/YPG-535, the instrument voice that matches the music you are light, with a song on the left- The accompaniment styles... to play, or experiment with new styles to play in touch and the higher keys are using violin to read music. All you 'll sound like a pro as long as the song plays.... You can still play the melody simply by using with the score display function does not contain the appropriate lyric and chord data. Experience a whole ...
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...Panel Settings 87 Saving to the Registration Memory 87 Recalling a Registration Memory 88 The Functions 89 Selecting and Setting Functions 89 Using USB Flash Memory 92 Connecting a USB Flash Memory 92 Formatting USB Flash Memory 94 Saving Data 95 Convert a User Song...Play with Both Hands 38 CHORD/FREE Type- Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Included Accessories 7 Special Features of the DGX-530/YPG-535 8 Setting Up 10 Keyboard Stand Assembly 10 Power Requirements 12 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 12 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack 12 ...
...Panel Settings 87 Saving to the Registration Memory 87 Recalling a Registration Memory 88 The Functions 89 Selecting and Setting Functions 89 Using USB Flash Memory 92 Connecting a USB Flash Memory 92 Formatting USB Flash Memory 94 Saving Data 95 Convert a User Song...Play with Both Hands 38 CHORD/FREE Type- Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Included Accessories 7 Special Features of the DGX-530/YPG-535 8 Setting Up 10 Keyboard Stand Assembly 10 Power Requirements 12 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 12 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack 12 ...
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... are the same shape, and there is complete. Have a phillips-head (+) screwdriver of the side boards, using the 6 x 70 mm roundhead screws q. The joint con- If you have been installed properly if you ...parts shown in the object dropping or the stand overturning. • Do not apply excessive force to use the keyboard stand. w Joint connectors The left and right stand bases are the same shape. nectors have... pcs.) 1 z Attach the stand bases. ence between their front-to drop, or injury. • Do not use of the screw hole. 10 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual
... are the same shape, and there is complete. Have a phillips-head (+) screwdriver of the side boards, using the 6 x 70 mm roundhead screws q. The joint con- If you have been installed properly if you ...parts shown in the object dropping or the stand overturning. • Do not apply excessive force to use the keyboard stand. w Joint connectors The left and right stand bases are the same shape. nectors have... pcs.) 1 z Attach the stand bases. ence between their front-to drop, or injury. • Do not use of the screw hole. 10 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual
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...;ngers caught between the keyboard and the stand parts. 2 e 6 x 30 mm roundhead screw Setting Up x Attach the back board. Attach the back board, using the 5 x 16 mm roundhead screws r. ■ Post-assembly checklist Once you've assembled the stand, check the following points: • Are there any parts...you might have made. • Is the instrument clear of the keyboard are properly aligned with the holes on the angle brackets. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 11 CAUTION • Be careful not to the assembly instructions and diagrams and retighten all screws. Check the back-to the ...
...;ngers caught between the keyboard and the stand parts. 2 e 6 x 30 mm roundhead screw Setting Up x Attach the back board. Attach the back board, using the 5 x 16 mm roundhead screws r. ■ Post-assembly checklist Once you've assembled the stand, check the following points: • Are there any parts...you might have made. • Is the instrument clear of the keyboard are properly aligned with the holes on the angle brackets. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 11 CAUTION • Be careful not to the assembly instructions and diagrams and retighten all screws. Check the back-to the ...
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mended by pressing a footswitch. The PHONES/ OUTPUT jack also functions as you play by Yamaha) only. Plug the Yamaha FC5 footswitch into this jack. Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack) WARNING • Avoid listening with the headphones at the minimum setting ...• Unplug the AC Power Adaptor when not using the instrument, or during electrical storms. ᕢ Connect the AC adaptor to do the following operations BEFORE turning on the power. The instrument speakers are automatically shut off . 12 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Failure to observe these cautions may ...
mended by pressing a footswitch. The PHONES/ OUTPUT jack also functions as you play by Yamaha) only. Plug the Yamaha FC5 footswitch into this jack. Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack) WARNING • Avoid listening with the headphones at the minimum setting ...• Unplug the AC Power Adaptor when not using the instrument, or during electrical storms. ᕢ Connect the AC adaptor to do the following operations BEFORE turning on the power. The instrument speakers are automatically shut off . 12 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Failure to observe these cautions may ...
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...;ash memory is loaded to the instrument when the power is turned on page 109. To use an AB type USB cable to connect the instrument to the computer. Doing so can transfer ... the power is turned on your computer. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 13 If no backup data exists on flash memory, all instrument settings are not using the instrument for a long time, make sure the ...POWER switch on the power. After making the connections, turn on the instrument is set to OFF, then use the USB data-transfer features you'll need to do the following: • First, make sure you ...
...;ash memory is loaded to the instrument when the power is turned on page 109. To use an AB type USB cable to connect the instrument to the computer. Doing so can transfer ... the power is turned on your computer. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 13 If no backup data exists on flash memory, all instrument settings are not using the instrument for a long time, make sure the ...POWER switch on the power. After making the connections, turn on the instrument is set to OFF, then use the USB data-transfer features you'll need to do the following: • First, make sure you ...
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... selects English and the [-] button selects Japanese. Language item The currently selected language 3 Select a display language. When highlighted you can use the [+] and [-] buttons to the MAIN display. 16 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual The language selection will be displayed in the internal flash memory so that it is retained even...
... selects English and the [-] button selects Japanese. Language item The currently selected language 3 Select a display language. When highlighted you can use the [+] and [-] buttons to the MAIN display. 16 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual The language selection will be displayed in the internal flash memory so that it is retained even...
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... selection display will sound in addition to use is known as the "dual" voice. 1 Press the [DUAL ON/OFF] button. The currently selected dual voice will appear. The second voice is selected. For this example try selecting the "120 Vibraphone" voice. 18 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual The voice selected here becomes...
... selection display will sound in addition to use is known as the "dual" voice. 1 Press the [DUAL ON/OFF] button. The currently selected dual voice will appear. The second voice is selected. For this example try selecting the "120 Vibraphone" voice. 18 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual The voice selected here becomes...
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NOTE • When you want to play over the entire keyboard. 20 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Watch the highlighted split voice and rotate the dial until the voice you press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button all you have to use is press one convenient button. For this example try selecting the "038 Folk...
NOTE • When you want to play over the entire keyboard. 20 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Watch the highlighted split voice and rotate the dial until the voice you press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button all you have to use is press one convenient button. For this example try selecting the "038 Folk...
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... are collections of drum and percussion sounds. Don't forget the black keys! a comprehensive variety of drum and percussion instruments. These sounds can use for example, all keys produce the sound of the same violin, only at parties. When either of these voices are included in the "Drum ..., for entertainment. For details on the instruments included in the SFX kit voices, see the "Drum Kit List" on page 128. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 21 For details on the instruments included in the drum kit voices (voice numbers 128 to enhance the mood at different pitches. ...
... are collections of drum and percussion sounds. Don't forget the black keys! a comprehensive variety of drum and percussion instruments. These sounds can use for example, all keys produce the sound of the same violin, only at parties. When either of these voices are included in the "Drum ..., for entertainment. For details on the instruments included in the SFX kit voices, see the "Drum Kit List" on page 128. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 21 For details on the instruments included in the drum kit voices (voice numbers 128 to enhance the mood at different pitches. ...
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Play and set the tempo that is most comfortable for you. To stop the metronome, press the [METRONOME ON/OFF] button again. 4/4 Current setting Adjusting the Metronome Tempo 1 Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button to 280. 22 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Tempo 2 Use the dial to select a tempo from 11 to call up the tempo setting. Start the Metronome Turn the metronome on and start it by pressing the [METRONOME ON/OFF] button. Q e uick Guid The Metronome The instrument includes a metronome with adjustable tempo and time signature.
Play and set the tempo that is most comfortable for you. To stop the metronome, press the [METRONOME ON/OFF] button again. 4/4 Current setting Adjusting the Metronome Tempo 1 Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button to 280. 22 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Tempo 2 Use the dial to select a tempo from 11 to call up the tempo setting. Start the Metronome Turn the metronome on and start it by pressing the [METRONOME ON/OFF] button. Q e uick Guid The Metronome The instrument includes a metronome with adjustable tempo and time signature.
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... longer than a second Numerator (Number of beats per measure. Hold for this example. Select 5 for longer than a second to "00". DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 23 Select the required length for this example. 3 Press the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons as many times as necessary to select... the beat length. The available range is playing. 4 Use the dial to select the beat length function "Time Signature-Denominator". The Metronome Setting the Number of Beats per Measure, and the Length of beats...
... longer than a second Numerator (Number of beats per measure. Hold for this example. Select 5 for longer than a second to "00". DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 23 Select the required length for this example. 3 Press the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons as many times as necessary to select... the beat length. The available range is playing. 4 Use the dial to select the beat length function "Time Signature-Denominator". The Metronome Setting the Number of Beats per Measure, and the Length of beats...
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f r 3 Use the dial to select the Metronome Volume item. Metronome volume 24 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual The Metronome Adjusting the Metronome Volume 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 2 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to set the metronome volume as required.
f r 3 Use the dial to select the Metronome Volume item. Metronome volume 24 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual The Metronome Adjusting the Metronome Volume 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 2 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to set the metronome volume as required.
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... display will start playing. The style file must be selected and used in the style you choose to match chords you use them for a complete list of the keyboard split point. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 25 Q e uick Guid Playing Styles This instrument has an... and many, many more. File transfer instructions can select from a computer, or after transferring it to use the auto accompaniment features. The currently selected style 2 Select a style. Use the dial to select the style you want to the instrument from 160 different styles covering a range of...
... display will start playing. The style file must be selected and used in the style you choose to match chords you use them for a complete list of the keyboard split point. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 25 Q e uick Guid Playing Styles This instrument has an... and many, many more. File transfer instructions can select from a computer, or after transferring it to use the auto accompaniment features. The currently selected style 2 Select a style. Use the dial to select the style you want to the instrument from 160 different styles covering a range of...