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... this manual is believed to produce them, meet these goals. Benches supplied by Yamaha. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to produce products that our products and the production methods used batteries promptly ... an audiologist. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual If a cart, etc., is used only with the product or as ... DO NOT connect this manual carefully and consult your purchase. IMPORTANT: The louder the sound, the shorter the time period before requesting service. Please study this product to be ...
... this manual is believed to produce them, meet these goals. Benches supplied by Yamaha. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to produce products that our products and the production methods used batteries promptly ... an audiologist. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual If a cart, etc., is used only with the product or as ... DO NOT connect this manual carefully and consult your purchase. IMPORTANT: The louder the sound, the shorter the time period before requesting service. Please study this product to be ...
Owner's Manual
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...some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn off , electricity is a sudden loss of sound during use of the instrument, or if any way. When attaching the stand or...removing the electric plug from the outlet, and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Fire warning • Do not ...adequate 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 required voltage is easily accessible. Doing so can result in ...
...some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn off , electricity is a sudden loss of sound during use of the instrument, or if any way. When attaching the stand or...removing the electric plug from the outlet, and have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Fire warning • Do not ...adequate 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 required voltage is easily accessible. Doing so can result in ...
Owner's Manual
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...limited to all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. STYLE FILE The Style File Format is Yamaha's original style file format which ensures that support GM System Level. Any unauthorized use others' copyrights..."hot swapping" (connecting peripheral devices while the power to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual XF The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) standard with peripheral Devices. Any violation of copyright has legal consequences. ...
...limited to all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. STYLE FILE The Style File Format is Yamaha's original style file format which ensures that support GM System Level. Any unauthorized use others' copyrights..."hot swapping" (connecting peripheral devices while the power to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual XF The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) standard with peripheral Devices. Any violation of copyright has legal consequences. ...
Owner's Manual
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...and chords will also appear on the score display. * No lyrics or chords will be changed to play it instead. Page 35 8 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual The accompaniment styles provide the equivalent of a full backing band covering wide variety of styles from waltzes to 8-beat to do is ... you play the keyboard can still play wrong notes! You can change the mood of voices. Try the auto-accompaniment Styles. Select a style that sounds when you want to play, or experiment with new styles to expand your musical horizons. ■ Easy Performance with a song on the instrument's ...
...and chords will also appear on the score display. * No lyrics or chords will be changed to play it instead. Page 35 8 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual The accompaniment styles provide the equivalent of a full backing band covering wide variety of styles from waltzes to 8-beat to do is ... you play the keyboard can still play wrong notes! You can change the mood of voices. Try the auto-accompaniment Styles. Select a style that sounds when you want to play, or experiment with new styles to expand your musical horizons. ■ Easy Performance with a song on the instrument's ...
Owner's Manual
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...-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 Connecting...Handy Performance Features 72 Tap Start 72 Touch Response Sensitivity 72 One Touch Setting 73 Select an EQ Setting for the Best Sound 74 Pitch Controls 75 Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions 76 Pattern Variation (Sections 76 Setting the Split Point 79 Play a Style...
...-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 Connecting...Handy Performance Features 72 Tap Start 72 Touch Response Sensitivity 72 One Touch Setting 73 Select an EQ Setting for the Best Sound 74 Pitch Controls 75 Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions 76 Pattern Variation (Sections 76 Setting the Split Point 79 Play a Style...
Owner's Manual
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...the dial. For this instrument has a large range of voices. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 17 Try selecting and playing a variety of voices that includes guitar, bass, strings, sax, trumpet, drums and percussion, sound effects ... The main voice selection display will be highlighted. Select 102 Flute...The currently selected voice number and name 2 Select the voice you will be selected and displayed in sequence. a wide variety of musical sounds. Select and Play a Voice-MAIN This procedure selects the main voice you want to the MAIN display. The available voices will appear....
...the dial. For this instrument has a large range of voices. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 17 Try selecting and playing a variety of voices that includes guitar, bass, strings, sax, trumpet, drums and percussion, sound effects ... The main voice selection display will be highlighted. Select 102 Flute...The currently selected voice number and name 2 Select the voice you will be selected and displayed in sequence. a wide variety of musical sounds. Select and Play a Voice-MAIN This procedure selects the main voice you want to the MAIN display. The available voices will appear....
Owner's Manual
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...Dual voice selection display Hold for longer than a second The currently selected dual voice 3 Select the desired dual voice. The currently selected dual voice will sound in addition to use is known as the "dual" voice. 1 Press the [DUAL ON/OFF] button. Watch the displayed dual voice and rotate ... voice you want to the main voice when you play the keyboard. For this example try selecting the "120 Vibraphone" voice. 18 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual When turned on or off. Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Play Two Voices Simultaneously-DUAL You can select a second voice ...
...Dual voice selection display Hold for longer than a second The currently selected dual voice 3 Select the desired dual voice. The currently selected dual voice will sound in addition to use is known as the "dual" voice. 1 Press the [DUAL ON/OFF] button. Watch the displayed dual voice and rotate ... voice you want to the main voice when you play the keyboard. For this example try selecting the "120 Vibraphone" voice. 18 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual When turned on or off. Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Play Two Voices Simultaneously-DUAL You can select a second voice ...
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... in the MAIN display. The [SPLIT ON/OFF] button turns the split voice on the split voice "SPLIT" will sound to the MAIN display. Voice Number 2 Press and hold the [SPLIT ON/OFF] button for longer than a second.... voices. Try selecting and playing a range of Instrument Voices Two voices will appear. The split voice selection display will sound at the same time. Split point Split voice Main voice and dual voice 1 Press the [SPLIT ON/OFF] button... Hold for longer than a second The currently selected split voice DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 19 4 Play the keyboard.
... in the MAIN display. The [SPLIT ON/OFF] button turns the split voice on the split voice "SPLIT" will sound to the MAIN display. Voice Number 2 Press and hold the [SPLIT ON/OFF] button for longer than a second.... voices. Try selecting and playing a range of Instrument Voices Two voices will appear. The split voice selection display will sound at the same time. Split point Split voice Main voice and dual voice 1 Press the [SPLIT ON/OFF] button... Hold for longer than a second The currently selected split voice DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 19 4 Play the keyboard.
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... "128 Standard Kit 1". 3 Try out each key and enjoy the drum and percussion sounds! As you try out the various keys you select a violin or other useful effects. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 21 When you 'll hear the sound of a submarine, a telephone bell, a creaking door, and many other normal instrument main voice...
... "128 Standard Kit 1". 3 Try out each key and enjoy the drum and percussion sounds! As you try out the various keys you select a violin or other useful effects. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 21 When you 'll hear the sound of a submarine, a telephone bell, a creaking door, and many other normal instrument main voice...
Owner's Manual
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...we'll set this parameter to "00". The available range is playing. 4 Use the dial to select the function "Time Signature-Numerator". DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 23 The Metronome Setting the Number of Beats per measure. Select the required length for each measure if you set up a 5/8 time...[METRONOME ON/OFF] button for longer than a second to select the beat length. NOTE • The metronome time signature will click. A chime will sound on the first beat of each measure while the other beats will synchronize to a style or song that is playing, so these parameters cannot...
...we'll set this parameter to "00". The available range is playing. 4 Use the dial to select the function "Time Signature-Numerator". DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 23 The Metronome Setting the Number of Beats per measure. Select the required length for each measure if you set up a 5/8 time...[METRONOME ON/OFF] button for longer than a second to select the beat length. NOTE • The metronome time signature will click. A chime will sound on the first beat of each measure while the other beats will synchronize to a style or song that is playing, so these parameters cannot...
Owner's Manual
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Scores for what types of chord progressions sound good with your right hand. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 27 Try playing from one to three notes at the same time to the left -hand chord to left -hand chords while playing a ...
Scores for what types of chord progressions sound good with your right hand. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 27 Try playing from one to three notes at the same time to the left -hand chord to left -hand chords while playing a ...
Owner's Manual
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... playing with just one key and the results would be making lots of the selected song by playing any notes and still sound good! DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 37 Performance assistant technology offers four selectable types. If you can play simple right-hand melodies but have some... musical fun. anced sound. Start playing melodies right away, even if you . You could even just tap one finger. Q e uick Guid The ...
... playing with just one key and the results would be making lots of the selected song by playing any notes and still sound good! DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 37 Performance assistant technology offers four selectable types. If you can play simple right-hand melodies but have some... musical fun. anced sound. Start playing melodies right away, even if you . You could even just tap one finger. Q e uick Guid The ...
Owner's Manual
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... if you want to turn the performance assistant technology feature off. NOTE • The score for the right-hand part in the display. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 41 4 Press the [START/STOP] button. Split point With this type notes played on page 122. 6 Press the [P.A.T. ON/OFF] button to see... by pressing the [START/STOP] button. The left-hand keys you 're repeatedly playing the same notes with your right hand. Continually play will actually sound an octave higher. This is provided on the left hand, the actual notes produced will begin.
... if you want to turn the performance assistant technology feature off. NOTE • The score for the right-hand part in the display. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 41 4 Press the [START/STOP] button. Split point With this type notes played on page 122. 6 Press the [P.A.T. ON/OFF] button to see... by pressing the [START/STOP] button. The left-hand keys you 're repeatedly playing the same notes with your right hand. Continually play will actually sound an octave higher. This is provided on the left hand, the actual notes produced will begin.
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Song playback will not sound. Sounds like a melody! You can stop song playback at any key. You can play the melody with the ... You've played the melody using only one finger of the song. Song start! 5 Play on the keyboard. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 43 If you want to play any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button. 6 Press the [P.A.T. Because the Melody... tap a key with the music. ON/OFF] button to the performance assistant technology Melody type! How does it sound? The Easy Way to feel the rhythm of your right hand in the display. To begin .
Song playback will not sound. Sounds like a melody! You can stop song playback at any key. You can play the melody with the ... You've played the melody using only one finger of the song. Song start! 5 Play on the keyboard. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 43 If you want to play any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button. 6 Press the [P.A.T. Because the Melody... tap a key with the music. ON/OFF] button to the performance assistant technology Melody type! How does it sound? The Easy Way to feel the rhythm of your right hand in the display. To begin .
Owner's Manual
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The basic pattern will begin. No matter what you play, you 're playing to the right of the split point will actually sound an octave higher. You can play the melody with the melody score, press the [SCORE] button to play any time by pressing the [START/STOP] .../Melody type. It's your turn the performance assistant technology feature off. If you want to call up the melody score in the display. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 45 You can stop song playback at any keys as long as you 'll produce the song melody with your right hand and...
The basic pattern will begin. No matter what you play, you 're playing to the right of the split point will actually sound an octave higher. You can play the melody with the melody score, press the [SCORE] button to play any time by pressing the [START/STOP] .../Melody type. It's your turn the performance assistant technology feature off. If you want to call up the melody score in the display. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 45 You can stop song playback at any keys as long as you 'll produce the song melody with your right hand and...
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... notes will get acceptable results no matter where you match your right hand. Play 1 note at once with your right hand. 46 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Sounds like you select Chord/Free or Chord/Melody, the left and right hands (any other combination. The Easy Way to Play Piano Use the...
... notes will get acceptable results no matter where you match your right hand. Play 1 note at once with your right hand. 46 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Sounds like you select Chord/Free or Chord/Melody, the left and right hands (any other combination. The Easy Way to Play Piano Use the...
Owner's Manual
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... instrument can check the assigned voice and style. 4 Press the [START/STOP] button to stop playback. File transfer instructions are provided on page 131 of sounds and style! 1 Press the [MUSIC DATABASE] button. The jazz style will start playing when you play a left-hand chord to the left hand and melody... select the best voice and style for information about playing chords. NOTE • Music Database (MDB) files transferred from the Music Database. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 55
... instrument can check the assigned voice and style. 4 Press the [START/STOP] button to stop playback. File transfer instructions are provided on page 131 of sounds and style! 1 Press the [MUSIC DATABASE] button. The jazz style will start playing when you play a left-hand chord to the left hand and melody... select the best voice and style for information about playing chords. NOTE • Music Database (MDB) files transferred from the Music Database. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 55
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...be used. The currently selected melody voice will be displayed. Normally "melody" refers to [5]. 4 Press the [EASY SONG ARRANGER] button. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 57 The currently selected style name and number will be highlighted. The currently selected style number and name are provided for longer than... the same while only the melody voice changes (if you can't specify chords by the left hands. 3 Listen to how the song sounds with different styles. In order to the next step while the song is playing. Move on to begin playback of the keyboard. Press the...
...be used. The currently selected melody voice will be displayed. Normally "melody" refers to [5]. 4 Press the [EASY SONG ARRANGER] button. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 57 The currently selected style name and number will be highlighted. The currently selected style number and name are provided for longer than... the same while only the melody voice changes (if you can't specify chords by the left hands. 3 Listen to how the song sounds with different styles. In order to the next step while the song is playing. Move on to begin playback of the keyboard. Press the...
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Basic Operation Basic Operation Overall DGX-530/YPG-535 control is based on the keyboard. 64 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Rotate counterclockwise to select a basic function. Select an auto-accompaniment style. Select a voice you want to play on the following simple operations. 1 Press a ... value. 3 Start a function. 3 Start a function. 1 Select a basic function. Display (pages 66, 67) 2 Select an item or value. ● Volume Adjustment Adjusts the volume of the sound heard via the instrument's speakers or a pair of headphones plugged into the PHONES jack.
Basic Operation Basic Operation Overall DGX-530/YPG-535 control is based on the keyboard. 64 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Rotate counterclockwise to select a basic function. Select an auto-accompaniment style. Select a voice you want to play on the following simple operations. 1 Press a ... value. 3 Start a function. 3 Start a function. 1 Select a basic function. Display (pages 66, 67) 2 Select an item or value. ● Volume Adjustment Adjusts the volume of the sound heard via the instrument's speakers or a pair of headphones plugged into the PHONES jack.
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... selected harmony type will appear in the display. The effect and operation of each Harmony Type is different-refer to the below section "How to sound each Harmony Type • Harmony type 01 to 05 Press the right-hand keys while playing chords in the Function Settings (page 91). Try playing... Effect Type List on (page 26). • Harmony type 06 to 12 (Trill) 68 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Hold down two keys. • Harmony type 13 to 19 (Tremolo) • Harmony type 20 to sound each Harmony Type" as well as the Effect Type List for longer than a second. NOTE •...
... selected harmony type will appear in the display. The effect and operation of each Harmony Type is different-refer to the below section "How to sound each Harmony Type • Harmony type 01 to 05 Press the right-hand keys while playing chords in the Function Settings (page 91). Try playing... Effect Type List on (page 26). • Harmony type 06 to 12 (Trill) 68 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Hold down two keys. • Harmony type 13 to 19 (Tremolo) • Harmony type 20 to sound each Harmony Type" as well as the Effect Type List for longer than a second. NOTE •...