Owner's Manual
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... power or connecting cords of any retailer of household type batteries in the manual, on this manual is recommended by Yamaha. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual DO NOT connect this type of these items are well secured BEFORE using. However, Yamaha reserves the right to update existing units. IMPORTANT: The louder the sound, the shorter the time period before requesting service...
... power or connecting cords of any retailer of household type batteries in the manual, on this manual is recommended by Yamaha. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual DO NOT connect this type of these items are well secured BEFORE using. However, Yamaha reserves the right to update existing units. IMPORTANT: The louder the sound, the shorter the time period before requesting service...
Owner's Manual
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... automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual Renewed 1989 Gladys Music (ASCAP) Worldwide Rights for your personal use others' copyrights. XF The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) standard with respect to which uses a unique conversion system to use . STYLE FILE The Style File Format is on a wide range of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. It is an addition to MIDI data and/or audio data is played...
... automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual Renewed 1989 Gladys Music (ASCAP) Worldwide Rights for your personal use others' copyrights. XF The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) standard with respect to which uses a unique conversion system to use . STYLE FILE The Style File Format is on a wide range of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. It is an addition to MIDI data and/or audio data is played...
Owner's Manual
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... Type List 138 MIDI Implementation Chart 144 MIDI Data Format 146 Specifications 149 Index 150 DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual 9 Applying the Chord Type to the Left Hand Only 42 MELODY Type-Play with Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment 83 Adjusting the Style Volume 83 Chord Basics 84 Playing Styles Using the Entire Keyboard 86 Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary 87 Song Settings 88 Song Volume 88 A-B Repeat 88 Muting Independent Song Parts 89 Change the Melody Voice 89 Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings 90 Saving to the Registration Memory...
... Type List 138 MIDI Implementation Chart 144 MIDI Data Format 146 Specifications 149 Index 150 DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual 9 Applying the Chord Type to the Left Hand Only 42 MELODY Type-Play with Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment 83 Adjusting the Style Volume 83 Chord Basics 84 Playing Styles Using the Entire Keyboard 86 Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary 87 Song Settings 88 Song Volume 88 A-B Repeat 88 Muting Independent Song Parts 89 Change the Melody Voice 89 Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings 90 Saving to the Registration Memory...
Owner's Manual
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... DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual Pedal Unit Functions The optional pedal unit has three foot pedals that power is pressed. This makes it is OFF when connecting or disconnecting the pedal. When connecting the pedal unit, make sure to sustain a chord, for connecting an optional LP-7 pedal unit. Damper (Right) Pedal The damper pedal functions in split mode. Releasing the pedal immediately stops (damps) any sustained notes. Soft (Left) Pedal The soft pedal reduces the volume and slightly changes the timbre...
... DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual Pedal Unit Functions The optional pedal unit has three foot pedals that power is pressed. This makes it is OFF when connecting or disconnecting the pedal. When connecting the pedal unit, make sure to sustain a chord, for connecting an optional LP-7 pedal unit. Damper (Right) Pedal The damper pedal functions in split mode. Releasing the pedal immediately stops (damps) any sustained notes. Soft (Left) Pedal The soft pedal reduces the volume and slightly changes the timbre...
Owner's Manual
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... sounded at the first beat of each beat: 2, 4, 8, or 16 (half note, quarter note, eighth note, or 16th note). The available range is playing. 4 Use the dial to select the beat length. Select the required length for this example. Select 5 for this example. NOTE • The metronome time signature will be changed while a style or song is from 1 through 60. DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual 25 The Metronome Setting the Number...
... sounded at the first beat of each beat: 2, 4, 8, or 16 (half note, quarter note, eighth note, or 16th note). The available range is playing. 4 Use the dial to select the beat length. Select the required length for this example. Select 5 for this example. NOTE • The metronome time signature will be changed while a style or song is from 1 through 60. DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual 25 The Metronome Setting the Number...
Owner's Manual
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... styles). DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual 27 You can select from a computer or stored on page 28, press the [START/STOP] button, and the accompaniment bass and chord parts will be selected and used in the style you choose to match chords you want to use the auto accompaniment features. Q e uick Guid Playing Styles This instrument has an auto accompaniment feature that produces accompaniment (rhythm + bass + chords) in the same way as described on a USB flash memory device connected...
... styles). DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual 27 You can select from a computer or stored on page 28, press the [START/STOP] button, and the accompaniment bass and chord parts will be selected and used in the style you choose to match chords you want to use the auto accompaniment features. Q e uick Guid Playing Styles This instrument has an auto accompaniment feature that produces accompaniment (rhythm + bass + chords) in the same way as described on a USB flash memory device connected...
Owner's Manual
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... preset songs, user songs, and external song files from storage to store user songs and external song files transferred from a computer*) ...Song numbers 036-. * The Accessory CD-ROM includes a selection of 70 MIDI songs. Song Computer Song Transfer (page 108) USB flash memory Song Connect (page 104) Flash Memory (036-) USB Song Song Save Play NOTE • User songs cannot produce score display as they are used to playback. Using Songs Types of Songs The following three types of songs can be used by the DGX-630/YPG-635...
... preset songs, user songs, and external song files from storage to store user songs and external song files transferred from a computer*) ...Song numbers 036-. * The Accessory CD-ROM includes a selection of 70 MIDI songs. Song Computer Song Transfer (page 108) USB flash memory Song Connect (page 104) Flash Memory (036-) USB Song Song Save Play NOTE • User songs cannot produce score display as they are used to playback. Using Songs Types of Songs The following three types of songs can be used by the DGX-630/YPG-635...
Owner's Manual
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... the keyboard voice for a complete change , changing the overall image of the song. Q e uick Guid Change a Song's Style In addition to each song's default style, you can select any songs that you want to arrange. 58 DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual The currently selected song number and name are displayed here. Keep in mind that include chord data. Use the dial to select the song you can try out the Easy Song Arranger feature using Easy Song...
... the keyboard voice for a complete change , changing the overall image of the song. Q e uick Guid Change a Song's Style In addition to each song's default style, you can select any songs that you want to arrange. 58 DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual The currently selected song number and name are displayed here. Keep in mind that include chord data. Use the dial to select the song you can try out the Easy Song Arranger feature using Easy Song...
Owner's Manual
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... ● To Record Other Tracks Repeat steps 2 through 5 to re-record for longer than a second while holding the SONG MEMORY [A] button. Time signature, Style number, Style volume 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 can cancel the clear operation by pressing the [-] button. Hold for recording in the same way as regular songs (page 33). 1 Press the [SONG] button from a user song use the Track Clear function.
... ● To Record Other Tracks Repeat steps 2 through 5 to re-record for longer than a second while holding the SONG MEMORY [A] button. Time signature, Style number, Style volume 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 can cancel the clear operation by pressing the [-] button. Hold for recording in the same way as regular songs (page 33). 1 Press the [SONG] button from a user song use the Track Clear function.
Owner's Manual
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... keyboard range to turn accompaniment on . Appears when the synchro-stop function is engaged. Shows the memory numbers that contains data. Basic Operation MAIN Display Items The MAIN display shows all of functions. * Adjust the LCD CONTRAST control on . Transpose Tempo A-B Repeat Appears when repeat playback is engaged. Measure Number Chord Display Style (Auto-accompaniment) Status (page 28) Registration Memory Status (page 90) Appears when the [ACMP ON/ OFF] button is on and played with the main voice...
... keyboard range to turn accompaniment on . Appears when the synchro-stop function is engaged. Shows the memory numbers that contains data. Basic Operation MAIN Display Items The MAIN display shows all of functions. * Adjust the LCD CONTRAST control on . Transpose Tempo A-B Repeat Appears when repeat playback is engaged. Measure Number Chord Display Style (Auto-accompaniment) Status (page 28) Registration Memory Status (page 90) Appears when the [ACMP ON/ OFF] button is on and played with the main voice...
Owner's Manual
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track contains data but is not muted. Change the Melody Voice You can change a song's melody voice to any other than a second DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual 89 As you prefer. Track number without border ... track contains data and is muted. The VOICE SELECT (MELODY R or MELODY L) display will remain the same. Pressing the [VOICE] button alternates between VOICE SELECT MELODY R and MELODY L. 2 Use the dial to disengage track muting. No track number ... Press...
track contains data but is not muted. Change the Melody Voice You can change a song's melody voice to any other than a second DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual 89 As you prefer. Track number without border ... track contains data and is muted. The VOICE SELECT (MELODY R or MELODY L) display will remain the same. Pressing the [VOICE] button alternates between VOICE SELECT MELODY R and MELODY L. 2 Use the dial to disengage track muting. No track number ... Press...
Owner's Manual
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...- A bank number will appear in order to the registration memory during song play- Bank number 3 Use the dial or the [1]-[8] number buttons to select a bank number from 1 to the registra- NOTE • Data cannot be memorized. back. 90 DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual Bank number NOTE • You can be saved to check the bank and registration memory numbers. tion memory, otherwise the data may be damaged or lost. select a voice, accompaniment style, etc. 2 Press the [MEMORY/BANK] button. Saving to the specified registration memory...
...- A bank number will appear in order to the registration memory during song play- Bank number 3 Use the dial or the [1]-[8] number buttons to select a bank number from 1 to the registra- NOTE • Data cannot be memorized. back. 90 DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual Bank number NOTE • You can be saved to check the bank and registration memory numbers. tion memory, otherwise the data may be damaged or lost. select a voice, accompaniment style, etc. 2 Press the [MEMORY/BANK] button. Saving to the specified registration memory...
Owner's Manual
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...the Registration Memory • Style settings* Style number, 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, DSP Level), Dual Voice settings (Dual ON/OFF, Voice number, Volume, Octave, Pan, Reverb Level, Chorus Level, DSP 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, DSP ON/OFF, DSP Type • Harmony...
...the Registration Memory • Style settings* Style number, 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, DSP Level), Dual Voice settings (Dual ON/OFF, Voice number, Volume, Octave, Pan, Reverb Level, Chorus Level, DSP 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, DSP ON/OFF, DSP Type • Harmony...
Owner's Manual
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... Type 1(Speaker 1), 2(Speaker 2), 3(Headphones), 4(Line Out 1), 5(Line Out 2) Sets the equalizer applied to the speaker output for optimum sound in the song, you can make the score more readable by adjusting the timing of the panel settings to "eighth note". Any notes or rests shorter than this value to a computer. Time Signature METRONOME Denominator 2, 4, 8, 16 Sets the length of the Metronome. HARMONY Harmony Type Harmony Volume 01-26 000-127 Determines the Harmony type. (See the list on the song data...
... Type 1(Speaker 1), 2(Speaker 2), 3(Headphones), 4(Line Out 1), 5(Line Out 2) Sets the equalizer applied to the speaker output for optimum sound in the song, you can make the score more readable by adjusting the timing of the panel settings to "eighth note". Any notes or rests shorter than this value to a computer. Time Signature METRONOME Denominator 2, 4, 8, 16 Sets the length of the Metronome. HARMONY Harmony Type Harmony Volume 01-26 000-127 Determines the Harmony type. (See the list on the song data...
Owner's Manual
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... data is inserted in this button now, but only when instructed to facilitate operation. File Control Icon A message (information or confirmation dialog) sometimes appears on the display to in the sections below.) Menu Format User File Save User Song Save Load USB Delete User Delete Reference Page 98 99 100 101 102 103 NOTE • No sound will be saved from which you play the keyboard while the FILE CONTROL display is a memory medium used for setting up...
... data is inserted in this button now, but only when instructed to facilitate operation. File Control Icon A message (information or confirmation dialog) sometimes appears on the display to in the sections below.) Menu Format User File Save User Song Save Load USB Delete User Delete Reference Page 98 99 100 101 102 103 NOTE • No sound will be saved from which you play the keyboard while the FILE CONTROL display is a memory medium used for setting up...
Owner's Manual
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... is turned on the computer. NOTE • End the Musicsoft Downloader to equipment malfunction or improper operation. Use the dial to select the song you select channel 1 for the right-hand part and channel 2 for unprotected data)" in flash memory, press the [SONG] button. CAUTION • Do not unplug the USB cable during a data transfer. In order to use the Musicsoft Downloader to transfer "Backup" files containing Registration Memory and FUNCTION settings...
... is turned on the computer. NOTE • End the Musicsoft Downloader to equipment malfunction or improper operation. Use the dial to select the song you select channel 1 for the right-hand part and channel 2 for unprotected data)" in flash memory, press the [SONG] button. CAUTION • Do not unplug the USB cable during a data transfer. In order to use the Musicsoft Downloader to transfer "Backup" files containing Registration Memory and FUNCTION settings...
Owner's Manual
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...-ROM drive. book content. Credit card processing may not be installed. For Musicsoft Downloader operating instructions see the help menu: launch the Digital Music Notebook application and click "Help". DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual 115 Installing the driver in Windows Vista 1 Start the computer and use a USB cable to connect the MIDI device to when using Windows XP Profes- NOTE • If the "Windows Security" window appears, confirm this instrument and a computer. After making the connections, turn on...
...-ROM drive. book content. Credit card processing may not be installed. For Musicsoft Downloader operating instructions see the help menu: launch the Digital Music Notebook application and click "Help". DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual 115 Installing the driver in Windows Vista 1 Start the computer and use a USB cable to connect the MIDI device to when using Windows XP Profes- NOTE • If the "Windows Security" window appears, confirm this instrument and a computer. After making the connections, turn on...
Owner's Manual
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..., simply disconnecting and connecting the USB cable will allow you will be able to use the instrument functions again. 116 DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual see page 114 • Windows Vista users .... or "x" mark, the USB controller is heard. • Did you see page 115 When controlling the instrument from your computer via USB, the instrument does not operate correctly or no "!" If driver installation fails, the...
..., simply disconnecting and connecting the USB cable will allow you will be able to use the instrument functions again. 116 DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner's Manual see page 114 • Windows Vista users .... or "x" mark, the USB controller is heard. • Did you see page 115 When controlling the instrument from your computer via USB, the instrument does not operate correctly or no "!" If driver installation fails, the...
Owner's Manual
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... display? The style or song does not play a chord in the FUNCTION display is set to be omitted (or "stolen") from note to the SUSTAIN jack before turning on the power. No rhythm accompaniment plays when the [START/STOP] button is not a malfunction. The instrument is polyphonic up to an appropriate level. The instrument's keyboard, etc., will not produce any sound. Make sure that nothing is connected to note. The other parts will play. The Demo display...
... display? The style or song does not play a chord in the FUNCTION display is set to be omitted (or "stolen") from note to the SUSTAIN jack before turning on the power. No rhythm accompaniment plays when the [START/STOP] button is not a malfunction. The instrument is polyphonic up to an appropriate level. The instrument's keyboard, etc., will not produce any sound. Make sure that nothing is connected to note. The other parts will play. The Demo display...
Owner's Manual
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... Touch Response. Yamaha Corp. ON/OFF, LESSON L, LESSON R, LESSON START, METRONOME ON/OFF, PORTABLE GRAND, DEMO, FUNCTION, MUSIC DATABASE, HARMONY ON/OFF, DUAL ON/OFF, SPLIT ON/OFF, TEMPO/TAP, [0]-[9 CATEGORY, Dial, REPEAT & LEARN (ACMP ON/OFF), A-B REPEAT (INTRO/ENDING/rit.), PAUSE (SYNC START), START/STOP, REW (MAIN/AUTO FILL), FF (SYNC STOP), REGIST MEMORY ([MEMORY/BANK], [1], [2]), SONG MEMORY (REC, [1]-[5], [A]), File Control [MENU], File Control [EXECUTE], [EXIT], [LYRICS], [SCORE], DSP ON/OFF Realtime Control • Pitch Bend Wheel Voice • 130 panel voices + 12 drum...
... Touch Response. Yamaha Corp. ON/OFF, LESSON L, LESSON R, LESSON START, METRONOME ON/OFF, PORTABLE GRAND, DEMO, FUNCTION, MUSIC DATABASE, HARMONY ON/OFF, DUAL ON/OFF, SPLIT ON/OFF, TEMPO/TAP, [0]-[9 CATEGORY, Dial, REPEAT & LEARN (ACMP ON/OFF), A-B REPEAT (INTRO/ENDING/rit.), PAUSE (SYNC START), START/STOP, REW (MAIN/AUTO FILL), FF (SYNC STOP), REGIST MEMORY ([MEMORY/BANK], [1], [2]), SONG MEMORY (REC, [1]-[5], [A]), File Control [MENU], File Control [EXECUTE], [EXIT], [LYRICS], [SCORE], DSP ON/OFF Realtime Control • Pitch Bend Wheel Voice • 130 panel voices + 12 drum...
