Owner's Manual
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... also use "household" type batteries. If your area. NAME PLATE LOCATION: The name plate is used to how a function or effect works (when the unit is operating as regulated by Yamaha. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual NOTICE: Service charges incurred due to assist you should consult an audiologist. In keeping with both user...
... also use "household" type batteries. If your area. NAME PLATE LOCATION: The name plate is used to how a function or effect works (when the unit is operating as regulated by Yamaha. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual NOTICE: Service charges incurred due to assist you should consult an audiologist. In keeping with both user...
Owner's Manual
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... GM mark is Yamaha's original style file format which uses a unique conversion system to all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. STYLE FILE The Style File Format is affixed to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Copying of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to use with greater functionality and open...
... GM mark is Yamaha's original style file format which uses a unique conversion system to all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. STYLE FILE The Style File Format is affixed to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Copying of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to use with greater functionality and open...
Owner's Manual
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...Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment 78 Adjusting the Style Volume 78 Chord Basics 79 Style File 81 Playing Styles Using the Entire Keyboard 81 Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary 82 Song Settings 83 Song Volume 83 A-B Repeat 83 Muting Independent Song Parts 84 Change the Melody Voice 84 Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings 85 Saving to the Registration Memory 85 Recalling a Registration Memory 86 The Functions 87 Selecting and Setting Functions 87 Using USB Flash Memory 90 USB Flash Memory 90 Connecting a USB Flash Memory 91 Formatting USB Flash Memory...
...Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment 78 Adjusting the Style Volume 78 Chord Basics 79 Style File 81 Playing Styles Using the Entire Keyboard 81 Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary 82 Song Settings 83 Song Volume 83 A-B Repeat 83 Muting Independent Song Parts 84 Change the Melody Voice 84 Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings 85 Saving to the Registration Memory 85 Recalling a Registration Memory 86 The Functions 87 Selecting and Setting Functions 87 Using USB Flash Memory 90 USB Flash Memory 90 Connecting a USB Flash Memory 91 Formatting USB Flash Memory...
Owner's Manual
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... recommended by pressing a footswitch. Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack) 10 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The sustain function lets you produce a natural sustain as an external output. CAUTION • Unplug the AC Power Adaptor when not using the instrument, or during electrical storms. ᕢ AC power adaptor ᕣ AC outlet Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack) The instrument speakers are automatically shut off . You can connect the PHONES/OUTPUT jack to a keyboard amplifier, stereo...
... recommended by pressing a footswitch. Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack) 10 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The sustain function lets you produce a natural sustain as an external output. CAUTION • Unplug the AC Power Adaptor when not using the instrument, or during electrical storms. ᕢ AC power adaptor ᕣ AC outlet Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack) The instrument speakers are automatically shut off . You can connect the PHONES/OUTPUT jack to a keyboard amplifier, stereo...
Owner's Manual
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... function "Time Signature-Denominator". NOTE • The metronome time signature will click. Select 8 for each measure while the other beats will synchronize to a style or song that is playing, so these parameters cannot be changed while a style or song is from 0 through 60. The Metronome Setting the Number of Beats per Measure, and the Length of Each Beat In this parameter to "00". DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual...
... function "Time Signature-Denominator". NOTE • The metronome time signature will click. Select 8 for each measure while the other beats will synchronize to a style or song that is playing, so these parameters cannot be changed while a style or song is from 0 through 60. The Metronome Setting the Number of Beats per Measure, and the Length of Each Beat In this parameter to "00". DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual
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... a user bank as a user song, then save it becomes capable of producing score display and can be directly transferred to USB flash memory, however, it to the external song file flash memory area, and vice versa. 32 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Song Computer Song Transfer (page 102) USB flash memory Song Connect (page 97) Flash Memory (036-) USB Song Song SMF conversion Save Play NOTE • User songs cannot produce score display as SMF format to the USB memory from a computer. Using Songs Types...
... a user bank as a user song, then save it becomes capable of producing score display and can be directly transferred to USB flash memory, however, it to the external song file flash memory area, and vice versa. 32 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Song Computer Song Transfer (page 102) USB flash memory Song Connect (page 97) Flash Memory (036-) USB Song Song SMF conversion Save Play NOTE • User songs cannot produce score display as SMF format to the USB memory from a computer. Using Songs Types...
Owner's Manual
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... to Play Piano Make Use of the Score in the score during playback. Displaying the Score. If you play a key each time the marker appears above a note in the score you can also be used with songs that includes the Chord type. In order to play the melody with the correct "original" rhythm. Songs downloaded from the Internet can use the Chord type or any combination type that include chord data. After performing steps...
... to Play Piano Make Use of the Score in the score during playback. Displaying the Score. If you play a key each time the marker appears above a note in the score you can also be used with songs that includes the Chord type. In order to play the melody with the correct "original" rhythm. Songs downloaded from the Internet can use the Chord type or any combination type that include chord data. After performing steps...
Owner's Manual
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Q e uick Guid Change a Song's Style In addition to each song's default style, you can select any songs that include chord data. An explanation of the song. Press the [START/STOP] button begin playback of the Easy Song Arranger feature will change of the song. Press the [SONG] button and use the dial to arrange. 54 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The currently selected song number and name are displayed here. As the song progresses the styles will...
Q e uick Guid Change a Song's Style In addition to each song's default style, you can select any songs that include chord data. An explanation of the song. Press the [START/STOP] button begin playback of the Easy Song Arranger feature will change of the song. Press the [SONG] button and use the dial to arrange. 54 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The currently selected song number and name are displayed here. As the song progresses the styles will...
Owner's Manual
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... song sounds with different styles. As you press the [VOICE] button. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 55 The Melody R and Melody L displays will be automatically muted and no melody will remain the same while only the melody voice changes (if you can't specify chords by the left hands. NOTE • The Difference Between MELODY R and MELODY L ... NOTE • Because the Easy Song Arranger uses song data...
... song sounds with different styles. As you press the [VOICE] button. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 55 The Melody R and Melody L displays will be automatically muted and no melody will remain the same while only the melody voice changes (if you can't specify chords by the left hands. NOTE • The Difference Between MELODY R and MELODY L ... NOTE • Because the Easy Song Arranger uses song data...
Owner's Manual
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... SMF (Standard MID File) format files and saved to USB flash memory (page 94) and used with score display. The track you want to record on determines the part that plays back later. Melody Chords Specify track(s) and record Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Track A Right-hand Left-hand melody melody Other performance data Style The parts played by the left hand. 56 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Once your performances have been saved as user songs...
... SMF (Standard MID File) format files and saved to USB flash memory (page 94) and used with score display. The track you want to record on determines the part that plays back later. Melody Chords Specify track(s) and record Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Track A Right-hand Left-hand melody melody Other performance data Style The parts played by the left hand. 56 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Once your performances have been saved as user songs...
Owner's Manual
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... function is engaged. When this icon is showing a second voice is showing harmony notes will be played to the left and right of the keyboard split point. File Control When this icon is "layered" on . Measure Number Chord Display Style (Auto-accompaniment) Status (page 24) Registration Memory Status (page 85) Appears when the [ACMP ON/ OFF] button is showing you can be added to turn accompaniment on . DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual...
... function is engaged. When this icon is showing a second voice is showing harmony notes will be played to the left and right of the keyboard split point. File Control When this icon is "layered" on . Measure Number Chord Display Style (Auto-accompaniment) Status (page 24) Registration Memory Status (page 85) Appears when the [ACMP ON/ OFF] button is showing you can be added to turn accompaniment on . DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual
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... to any other than a second 84 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Refer to mute or un-mute the corresponding tracks. Change the Melody Voice You can select the Melody R or Melody L voice. Track number with border ... track contains data but is not muted. Pressing the [VOICE] button alternates between VOICE SELECT MELODY R and MELODY L. Track number without border ... Song Settings Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part of a user song.
... to any other than a second 84 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Refer to mute or un-mute the corresponding tracks. Change the Melody Voice You can select the Melody R or Melody L voice. Track number with border ... track contains data but is not muted. Pressing the [VOICE] button alternates between VOICE SELECT MELODY R and MELODY L. Track number without border ... Song Settings Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part of a user song.
Owner's Manual
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... new data. Up to 16 complete setups can be saved (8 banks of two setups each). 8 Banks Memory 1 Memory 2 Up to 16 presets (eight banks of two each) can also save your panel settings memorized to registration memory button into USB flash memory as the user file or to the registration memory during song playback. NOTE • Data cannot be memorized. CAUTION • Do not turn off the power while saving settings to 8. select a voice, accompaniment style, etc. 2 Press the [MEMORY/BANK] button. Bank number 3 Use...
... new data. Up to 16 complete setups can be saved (8 banks of two setups each). 8 Banks Memory 1 Memory 2 Up to 16 presets (eight banks of two each) can also save your panel settings memorized to registration memory button into USB flash memory as the user file or to the registration memory during song playback. NOTE • Data cannot be memorized. CAUTION • Do not turn off the power while saving settings to 8. select a voice, accompaniment style, etc. 2 Press the [MEMORY/BANK] button. Bank number 3 Use...
Owner's Manual
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..., Auto Accompaniment ON/OFF, Split Point, Style settings (Main A/B), Style Volume, Tempo, Chord Fingering • Voice settings Main Voice setting (Voice number, Volume, Octave, Pan, Reverb Level, Chorus Level), Dual Voice settings (Dual ON/OFF, Voice number, Volume, Octave, Pan, Reverb Level, Chorus Level), Split Voice settings (Split ON/OFF, Voice number, Volume, Octave, Pan, Reverb Level, Chorus Level) • Effect settings Reverb Type, Chorus Type, Panel Sustain ON/OFF • Harmony settings Harmony ON/OFF, Harmony Type, Harmony Volume • Other settings Transpose, Pitch Bend...
..., Auto Accompaniment ON/OFF, Split Point, Style settings (Main A/B), Style Volume, Tempo, Chord Fingering • Voice settings Main Voice setting (Voice number, Volume, Octave, Pan, Reverb Level, Chorus Level), Dual Voice settings (Dual ON/OFF, Voice number, Volume, Octave, Pan, Reverb Level, Chorus Level), Split Voice settings (Split ON/OFF, Voice number, Volume, Octave, Pan, Reverb Level, Chorus Level) • Effect settings Reverb Type, Chorus Type, Panel Sustain ON/OFF • Harmony settings Harmony ON/OFF, Harmony Type, Harmony Volume • Other settings Transpose, Pitch Bend...
Owner's Manual
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..., YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 89 however, when no such setting exists, the setting here is only effective for songs in English. Lets you should set this value to this is pressed. The setting is used in the song data; Any notes or rests shorter than this is set to ON, the Demo Song will not be conveniently reset to their initial default values by adjusting the timing of each metronome beat. Determines...
..., YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 89 however, when no such setting exists, the setting here is only effective for songs in English. Lets you should set this value to this is pressed. The setting is used in the song data; Any notes or rests shorter than this is set to ON, the Demo Song will not be conveniently reset to their initial default values by adjusting the timing of each metronome beat. Determines...
Owner's Manual
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... with the instrument, see list at the procedures for setting up and formatting USB flash memory devices, as well as needed). Yamaha cannot guarantee operation of important data saved in the Quick Guide. Before purchasing USB storage devices, please consult your data (write-protect switch) Some USB flash memory devices are equipped with these features. USB flash memory can also be used to transfer song data downloaded from the memory medium.
... with the instrument, see list at the procedures for setting up and formatting USB flash memory devices, as well as needed). Yamaha cannot guarantee operation of important data saved in the Quick Guide. Before purchasing USB storage devices, please consult your data (write-protect switch) Some USB flash memory devices are equipped with these features. USB flash memory can also be used to transfer song data downloaded from the memory medium.
Owner's Manual
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... [SONG] button. CAUTION • Store data can be transferred and saved, but operation of the memory media may become unstable and its contents may disappear completely when the power is necessary to specify which you want to set the guide track. 2 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 3 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to select the R-Part or L-Part item. 4 Use the dial to select the channel you do so it is turned...
... [SONG] button. CAUTION • Store data can be transferred and saved, but operation of the memory media may become unstable and its contents may disappear completely when the power is necessary to specify which you want to set the guide track. 2 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 3 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to select the R-Part or L-Part item. 4 Use the dial to select the channel you do so it is turned...
Owner's Manual
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... not be disabled. see page 109 When controlling the instrument from your computer via USB, the instrument does not operate correctly or no "!" see page 108 • Windows 2000 users..... http://music.yamaha.com/download/ Playback response is heard. • Did you install the driver? (page 107) • Is the USB cable connected correctly? • Are the volume settings of the instrument, playback device, and application...
... not be disabled. see page 109 When controlling the instrument from your computer via USB, the instrument does not operate correctly or no "!" see page 108 • Windows 2000 users..... http://music.yamaha.com/download/ Playback response is heard. • Did you install the driver? (page 107) • Is the USB cable connected correctly? • Are the volume settings of the instrument, playback device, and application...
Owner's Manual
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... type. Is the split point set to "External Clock" on /off. (See page 100.) Is the FILE CONTROL display showing? No rhythm accompaniment plays when the [START/STOP] button is not a malfunction. Check the Local Control on page 100. Press the [EXIT] button to return to the PHONES/OUTPUT jack on the power. Is the "ACMP" indicator showing in the FUNCTION display is set at an appropriate key (page 77). Make sure that the Style Volume...
... type. Is the split point set to "External Clock" on /off. (See page 100.) Is the FILE CONTROL display showing? No rhythm accompaniment plays when the [START/STOP] button is not a malfunction. Check the Local Control on page 100. Press the [EXIT] button to return to the PHONES/OUTPUT jack on the power. Is the "ACMP" indicator showing in the FUNCTION display is set at an appropriate key (page 77). Make sure that the Style Volume...
Owner's Manual
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...; DUAL • SPLIT Style • 150 Preset Styles + 1 User Style File • Style Control: ACMP ON/OFF, SYNC STOP, SYNC START, START/STOP, INTRO/ENDING/rit., MAIN/AUTO FILL • Fingering: Multi Finger, Full Keyboard • Style Volume Music Database • 267 Education Feature • Dictionary • Lesson 1-3, Repeat & Learn Registration Memory • 8 banks x 2 types Function • VOLUME: Style Volume, Song Volume • OVERALL: Tuning, Transpose, Split Point, Touch Sensitiv- reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without...
...; DUAL • SPLIT Style • 150 Preset Styles + 1 User Style File • Style Control: ACMP ON/OFF, SYNC STOP, SYNC START, START/STOP, INTRO/ENDING/rit., MAIN/AUTO FILL • Fingering: Multi Finger, Full Keyboard • Style Volume Music Database • 267 Education Feature • Dictionary • Lesson 1-3, Repeat & Learn Registration Memory • 8 banks x 2 types Function • VOLUME: Style Volume, Song Volume • OVERALL: Tuning, Transpose, Split Point, Touch Sensitiv- reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without...