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... the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. In keeping with any battery. NAME PLATE LOCATION: The name plate is operating as optional accessories. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual a cart, rack, or stand that ...contain lead, batteries, plastics, etc. Some of the product. Make sure that the charger is intended for a 25' cord (or less) is recommended by Yamaha. Mismatches or incorrect installation may also use an extension cord, the...
... the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. In keeping with any battery. NAME PLATE LOCATION: The name plate is operating as optional accessories. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual a cart, rack, or stand that ...contain lead, batteries, plastics, etc. Some of the product. Make sure that the charger is intended for a 25' cord (or less) is recommended by Yamaha. Mismatches or incorrect installation may also use an extension cord, the...
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...use of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. If these requirements provides a reasonable level of America or its subsidiaries. * This applies only to the operation of product. If this product or the device that your authority, granted by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) DGX-530/YPG-535... Owner's Manual 3 Utilize power outlets that may cause interference harmful to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) OBSERVERA! ...
...use of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. If these requirements provides a reasonable level of America or its subsidiaries. * This applies only to the operation of product. If this product or the device that your authority, granted by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) DGX-530/YPG-535... Owner's Manual 3 Utilize power outlets that may cause interference harmful to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) OBSERVERA! ...
Owner's Manual
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... the plug itself and not the cord. • Unplug the AC power adaptor when not using is still flowing to be caused by Yamaha) only. If any unusual smells or smoke should appear to the product at the minimum level... to the internal components or result in the instrument falling over and cause a fire. When you are not using the product for future reference. Fire warning • Do not put burning items, such as water seeps into any ... ventilation of the internal components, and possibly result in the instrument overheating. 4 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual (3)-11 1/2
... the plug itself and not the cord. • Unplug the AC power adaptor when not using is still flowing to be caused by Yamaha) only. If any unusual smells or smoke should appear to the product at the minimum level... to the internal components or result in the instrument falling over and cause a fire. When you are not using the product for future reference. Fire warning • Do not put burning items, such as water seeps into any ... ventilation of the internal components, and possibly result in the instrument overheating. 4 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual (3)-11 1/2
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... been provided by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the instrument, since this happens, turn off the power for a long period of all components at their respective companies. (3)-11 2/2 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 5 Save important data..., and may appear somewhat different from the wall AC outlet. When you save your instrument. ● Trademarks • The bitmap fonts used in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is lost due to the instrument, or data that you are for all components, set the desired ...
... been provided by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the instrument, since this happens, turn off the power for a long period of all components at their respective companies. (3)-11 2/2 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 5 Save important data..., and may appear somewhat different from the wall AC outlet. When you save your instrument. ● Trademarks • The bitmap fonts used in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is lost due to the instrument, or data that you are for all components, set the desired ...
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... original data, due to the computer is Yamaha's original style file format which it has license to MIDI data and/or audio data is affixed to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual XGlite As its name implies,...may play back any GM-compatible tone generator, regardless of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to use . DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. Copying of manufacturer. The GM mark is strictly prohibited except for Gladys Music Administered by George David Weiss...
... original data, due to the computer is Yamaha's original style file format which it has license to MIDI data and/or audio data is affixed to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual XGlite As its name implies,...may play back any GM-compatible tone generator, regardless of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to use . DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. Copying of manufacturer. The GM mark is strictly prohibited except for Gladys Music Administered by George David Weiss...
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... Power Adaptor (PA-5D or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha) * May not be included depending on your Yamaha dealer. Please check with your particular area. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 7 Please read 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! Congratulations and...
... Power Adaptor (PA-5D or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha) * May not be included depending on your Yamaha dealer. Please check with your particular area. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 7 Please read 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! Congratulations and...
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...with Styles Page 26 Want to play with a song on the instrument's keyboard and produce a perfect performance every time ... Special Features of the DGX-530/YPG-535 Graded Soft Touch keyboard Just as on an actual piano, the lower keys are heavy in time with Music Notation Display When you want to...play on the keyboard-alternately on the display as you play in touch and the higher keys are using with both hands, you play the keyboard can still play the melody simply by using violin to play with the score display function does not contain the appropriate lyric and chord data. ...
...with Styles Page 26 Want to play with a song on the instrument's keyboard and produce a perfect performance every time ... Special Features of the DGX-530/YPG-535 Graded Soft Touch keyboard Just as on an actual piano, the lower keys are heavy in time with Music Notation Display When you want to...play on the keyboard-alternately on the display as you play in touch and the higher keys are using with both hands, you play the keyboard can still play the melody simply by using violin to play with the score display function does not contain the appropriate lyric and chord data. ...
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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...Type-Play with One Finger 42 CHORD/MELODY- 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...Type-Play with One Finger 42 CHORD/MELODY- 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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...The left and right stand bases are the same shape. nectors have been tight and firm before you can cause damage. • Use the stand after assembly is complete. Assembly Parts Side boards Stand bases Back board q 6 x 70 mm roundhead screws (4 pcs.) w ...mm roundhead screws (4 pcs.) r 5 x 16 mm roundhead screws (4 pcs.) 1 z Attach the stand bases. By following these cautions carefully before use. Placing the stand on the connector. Use of the screw hole. 10 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual These cautions are facing the proper direc-
...The left and right stand bases are the same shape. nectors have been tight and firm before you can cause damage. • Use the stand after assembly is complete. Assembly Parts Side boards Stand bases Back board q 6 x 70 mm roundhead screws (4 pcs.) w ...mm roundhead screws (4 pcs.) r 5 x 16 mm roundhead screws (4 pcs.) 1 z Attach the stand bases. By following these cautions carefully before use. Placing the stand on the connector. Use of the screw hole. 10 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual These cautions are facing the proper direc-
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...boards. Check the back-to drop the back board or touch the sharp metal fit- Fix the keyboard to the angle brackets, using the 6 x 30 mm roundhead screws e. tings. 3-4 r 5 x 16 mm roundhead screws c Put the keyboard on the ...6 x 30 mm roundhead screw Setting Up x Attach the back board. v Install the keyboard to the stand. 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: •...the keyboard are properly aligned with the holes on the stand. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 11
...boards. Check the back-to drop the back board or touch the sharp metal fit- Fix the keyboard to the angle brackets, using the 6 x 30 mm roundhead screws e. tings. 3-4 r 5 x 16 mm roundhead screws c Put the keyboard on the ...6 x 30 mm roundhead screw Setting Up x Attach the back board. v Install the keyboard to the stand. 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: •...the keyboard are properly aligned with the holes on the stand. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 11
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...to do the following operations BEFORE turning on and off. 12 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual CAUTION • To prevent damage to the speakers, set to your hearing. TAIN jack before connecting them. The use it may result in reversed footswitch operation. doing so may result in ear ...the power. Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack) NOTE • Make sure that device. The PHONES/ OUTPUT jack also functions as you play by Yamaha) only. Failure to observe these cautions may not only result in electric shock or equipment damage. The sustain function lets you produce a natural ...
...to do the following operations BEFORE turning on and off. 12 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual CAUTION • To prevent damage to the speakers, set to your hearing. TAIN jack before connecting them. The use it may result in reversed footswitch operation. doing so may result in ear ...the power. Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack) NOTE • Make sure that device. The PHONES/ OUTPUT jack also functions as you play by Yamaha) only. Failure to observe these cautions may not only result in electric shock or equipment damage. The sustain function lets you produce a natural ...
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...as shown. 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 instrument is set to OFF, then use the USB data-transfer features you'll need to do the following: • First, make sure...the "STANDBY" position, electricity is still flowing to the initial factory defaults when the power is described on your computer. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 13 To use an AB type USB cable to connect the instrument to turn the instrument's power on. • Install the USB-MIDI driver on page...
...as shown. 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 instrument is set to OFF, then use the USB data-transfer features you'll need to do the following: • First, make sure...the "STANDBY" position, electricity is still flowing to the initial factory defaults when the power is described on your computer. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 13 To use an AB type USB cable to connect the instrument to turn the instrument's power on. • Install the USB-MIDI driver on page...
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... [EXIT] button to return to select the language as the display language. The [+] button selects English and the [-] button selects Japanese. When highlighted you can use the [+] and [-] buttons to the MAIN display. 16 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual
... [EXIT] button to return to select the language as the display language. The [+] button selects English and the [-] button selects Japanese. When highlighted you can use the [+] and [-] buttons to the MAIN display. 16 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual
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When turned on or off. For this example try selecting the "120 Vibraphone" voice. 18 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual The second voice is selected. The voice selected here becomes the dual voice. Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Play Two Voices Simultaneously-.../OFF] button for longer than a second. The [DUAL ON/OFF] button turns the dual voice on the dual voice "DUAL" will play in addition to use is known as the "dual" voice. 1 Press the [DUAL ON/OFF] button. The currently selected dual voice will appear.
When turned on or off. For this example try selecting the "120 Vibraphone" voice. 18 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual The second voice is selected. The voice selected here becomes the dual voice. Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Play Two Voices Simultaneously-.../OFF] button for longer than a second. The [DUAL ON/OFF] button turns the dual voice on the dual voice "DUAL" will play in addition to use is known as the "dual" voice. 1 Press the [DUAL ON/OFF] button. The currently selected dual voice will appear.
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... and playing a range of Instrument Voices 3 Select the desired split voice. The "001 Grand Piano" voice will play over the entire keyboard. 20 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual NOTE • When you want to play to do is selected. Try Playing a Variety of split voices. For this example try selecting the... dial until the voice you press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button all you just want to the MAIN display. Press the [EXIT] button to return to use is press one convenient button.
... and playing a range of Instrument Voices 3 Select the desired split voice. The "001 Grand Piano" voice will play over the entire keyboard. 20 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual NOTE • When you want to play to do is selected. Try Playing a Variety of split voices. For this example try selecting the... dial until the voice you press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button all you just want to the MAIN display. Press the [EXIT] button to return to use is press one convenient button.
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... drum or percussion instrument. ◆ Drum Kit Selection Procedure ➔ (refer to steps 1 and 2 on page 17) 1 Press the [VOICE] button. 2 Use the dial to select "128 Standard Kit 1". 3 Try out each key and enjoy the drum and percussion sounds! Don't forget the black keys! As you...When you select a violin or other useful effects. Laughter, babbling brooks, jet fly-bys, eerie effects, and much more. Some keys do not have assigned sound effects, and will be a great way to enhance the mood at different pitches. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 21 a comprehensive variety of...
... drum or percussion instrument. ◆ Drum Kit Selection Procedure ➔ (refer to steps 1 and 2 on page 17) 1 Press the [VOICE] button. 2 Use the dial to select "128 Standard Kit 1". 3 Try out each key and enjoy the drum and percussion sounds! Don't forget the black keys! As you...When you select a violin or other useful effects. Laughter, babbling brooks, jet fly-bys, eerie effects, and much more. Some keys do not have assigned sound effects, and will be a great way to enhance the mood at different pitches. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 21 a comprehensive variety of...
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Start the Metronome Turn the metronome on and start it by pressing the [METRONOME ON/OFF] button. 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 Play and set the tempo that is most comfortable for you. Tempo 2 Use the dial to select a tempo from 11 to call up the tempo setting. Q e uick Guid The Metronome The instrument includes a metronome with adjustable tempo and time signature.
Start the Metronome Turn the metronome on and start it by pressing the [METRONOME ON/OFF] button. 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 Play and set the tempo that is most comfortable for you. Tempo 2 Use the dial to select a tempo from 11 to call up the tempo setting. Q e uick Guid The Metronome The instrument includes a metronome with adjustable tempo and time signature.
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.... A chime will click. Select the required length for longer than a second to select the beat length function "Time Signature-Denominator". DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 23 The available range is playing. 4 Use the dial to select the number of each beat: 2, 4, 8, or 16 (half note, quarter note, eighth note, or 16th note).
.... A chime will click. Select the required length for longer than a second to select the beat length function "Time Signature-Denominator". DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 23 The available range is playing. 4 Use the dial to select the number of each beat: 2, 4, 8, or 16 (half note, quarter note, eighth note, or 16th note).
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The Metronome Adjusting the Metronome Volume 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 2 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to set the metronome volume as required. Metronome volume 24 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual f r 3 Use the dial to select the Metronome Volume item.
The Metronome Adjusting the Metronome Volume 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 2 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to set the metronome volume as required. Metronome volume 24 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual f r 3 Use the dial to select the Metronome Volume item.
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...The style file must be loaded into style number 161 can be found on page 104, and load instructions are provided on page 97. Use the dial to select the style you want to stop playback. NOTE • Style numbers 131, 143-160 have no rhythm part and therefore no... will be highlighted. The style select display will start playing. A list of rhythmic types-rock, blues, Euro trance, and many, many more. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 25 You can select from 160 different styles covering a range of musical genres and time signatures (see page 130 for the above example...
...The style file must be loaded into style number 161 can be found on page 104, and load instructions are provided on page 97. Use the dial to select the style you want to stop playback. NOTE • Style numbers 131, 143-160 have no rhythm part and therefore no... will be highlighted. The style select display will start playing. A list of rhythmic types-rock, blues, Euro trance, and many, many more. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 25 You can select from 160 different styles covering a range of musical genres and time signatures (see page 130 for the above example...