Owner's Manual
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... for battery disposal information. If you to how a function or effect works (when the unit is used only with both user safe and environmentally friendly. In keeping with the components supplied or; Some of your area for long periods of household type batteries...notice or obligation to perform the replacement. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual If your dealer before damage occurs. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to the disposal of the product. IMPORTANT: The louder the sound, the shorter ...
... for battery disposal information. If you to how a function or effect works (when the unit is used only with both user safe and environmentally friendly. In keeping with the components supplied or; Some of your area for long periods of household type batteries...notice or obligation to perform the replacement. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual If your dealer before damage occurs. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to the disposal of the product. IMPORTANT: The louder the sound, the shorter ...
Owner's Manual
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...by Yamaha Corporation of product. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 3... will not occur in the users manual, may cause undesired operation. If you can be used according to co-axial type cable. See user manual instructions if interference to radio ...interference that may cause interference harmful to the operation of Equipment : Electronic Keyboard Model Name : DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 This device complies with this product MUST be determined...
...by Yamaha Corporation of product. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 3... will not occur in the users manual, may cause undesired operation. If you can be used according to co-axial type cable. See user manual instructions if interference to radio ...interference that may cause interference harmful to the operation of Equipment : Electronic Keyboard Model Name : DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 This device complies with this product MUST be determined...
Owner's Manual
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...in damage to disassemble the internal parts or modify them in any dirt or dust which might accidentally fall over . 4 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual (3)-9 1/2 When attaching the stand or rack, use immediately and have it , immediately turn off the power switch, disconnect... not put burning items, such as correct for the instrument. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Water warning • Do not expose the instrument to , the following...
...in damage to disassemble the internal parts or modify them in any dirt or dust which might accidentally fall over . 4 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual (3)-9 1/2 When attaching the stand or rack, use immediately and have it , immediately turn off the power switch, disconnect... not put burning items, such as correct for the instrument. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Water warning • Do not expose the instrument to , the following...
Owner's Manual
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...USB Storage Device 97 Connecting a Personal Computer 99 Transferring Performance Data to and from a User Song .. 60 Backup and Initialization 61 Backup 61 Initialization 61 Basic Operation 62 Basic ...ROM Contents 106 System Requirements 107 Software Installation 107 Appendix Troubleshooting 112 Messages 114 Keyboard Stand Assembly 116 Scores 118 Voice List 124 Drum Kit List 128 Style ...133 MIDI Implementation Chart 134 MIDI Data Format 136 Specifications 137 Index 138 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 9 Chord Type with the Left Hand, Melody with the Right ........
...USB Storage Device 97 Connecting a Personal Computer 99 Transferring Performance Data to and from a User Song .. 60 Backup and Initialization 61 Backup 61 Initialization 61 Basic Operation 62 Basic ...ROM Contents 106 System Requirements 107 Software Installation 107 Appendix Troubleshooting 112 Messages 114 Keyboard Stand Assembly 116 Scores 118 Voice List 124 Drum Kit List 128 Style ...133 MIDI Implementation Chart 134 MIDI Data Format 136 Specifications 137 Index 138 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 9 Chord Type with the Left Hand, Melody with the Right ........
Owner's Manual
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...appear. You can simply enjoy listening to a Song 1 Press the [SONG] button The song selection display will be played DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 29 Use the dial to select the song you play the internal songs. In this instrument the term "song" refers the... data that you want to listen to. NOTE • You can be highlighted. The song highlighted here can also play songs you have recorded yourself (User...
...appear. You can simply enjoy listening to a Song 1 Press the [SONG] button The song selection display will be played DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 29 Use the dial to select the song you play the internal songs. In this instrument the term "song" refers the... data that you want to listen to. NOTE • You can be highlighted. The song highlighted here can also play songs you have recorded yourself (User...
Owner's Manual
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...START/STOP] button to a later point in a USB flash memory connected to the instrument (page 91) 3 Listen to pause playback. 30 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Song start! FF Press the fast forward button to rapidly skip ahead to begin playback of the song. Songs transferred from a computer (pages...pressing the [START/STOP] button again. REW Press the fast reverse button to rapidly return to an earlier point in Songs (see next page) User Songs (Songs you fast forward [FF], rewind [REW] and pause [PAUSE] playback of the selected song. Using Songs 001-030 031-035 036-
...START/STOP] button to a later point in a USB flash memory connected to the instrument (page 91) 3 Listen to pause playback. 30 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Song start! FF Press the fast forward button to rapidly skip ahead to begin playback of the song. Songs transferred from a computer (pages...pressing the [START/STOP] button again. REW Press the fast reverse button to rapidly return to an earlier point in Songs (see next page) User Songs (Songs you fast forward [FF], rewind [REW] and pause [PAUSE] playback of the selected song. Using Songs 001-030 031-035 036-
Owner's Manual
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... are used to playback. Your own performance Record (page 56) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Song Storage locations Preset Songs (001-030) User Songs (031-035) The 30 songs built into the instrument Song numbers 001-030. ● User Songs (recordings of your own performances Song numbers 031-035. ... can be used as SMF format to the external song file flash memory area, and vice versa. 32 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual User songs cannot be directly transferred to the USB memory from a computer. Using Songs Types of Songs The following three types of...
... are used to playback. Your own performance Record (page 56) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Song Storage locations Preset Songs (001-030) User Songs (031-035) The 30 songs built into the instrument Song numbers 001-030. ● User Songs (recordings of your own performances Song numbers 031-035. ... can be used as SMF format to the external song file flash memory area, and vice versa. 32 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual User songs cannot be directly transferred to the USB memory from a computer. Using Songs Types of Songs The following three types of...
Owner's Manual
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.... • When there are many lyrics they can be displayed in USB flash memory or flash memory. The triangular will begin playing. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 33 Using Songs Displaying the Song Score This instrument is pressed. And although user songs you use the quantize function (page 89).
.... • When there are many lyrics they can be displayed in USB flash memory or flash memory. The triangular will begin playing. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 33 Using Songs Displaying the Song Score This instrument is pressed. And although user songs you use the quantize function (page 89).
Owner's Manual
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... melody part (MELODY L) • Tracks [3]-[5]-Will play back as "other" performance data. • Track [A]-Will play back as the left hand. 56 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Normally "melody" refers to the right-hand part, but they can be converted to SMF (Standard MIDI File) format and stored to USB... and 1 style (chord) track. MELODY R is the melody part played by the right hand, and MELODY L is the melody part played by each track when a user song is , but in both the right and left hands. NOTE • Up to approximately 10,000 notes can be recorded if you want to...
... melody part (MELODY L) • Tracks [3]-[5]-Will play back as "other" performance data. • Track [A]-Will play back as the left hand. 56 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Normally "melody" refers to the right-hand part, but they can be converted to SMF (Standard MIDI File) format and stored to USB... and 1 style (chord) track. MELODY R is the melody part played by the right hand, and MELODY L is the melody part played by each track when a user song is , but in both the right and left hands. NOTE • Up to approximately 10,000 notes can be recorded if you want to...
Owner's Manual
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... NOTE • Style accompaniment is automatically turned on or off while recording is selected. Style accompaniment cannot be highlighted in progress. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 57 CAUTION • If you record to track that track button a second time. The selected track will be turned on when...record to. Record Your Own Performance Recording Procedure 1 From the MAIN display press the [SONG] button, then use the dial to select the user song number (031-035) you want to record to while holding the [REC] button. Rotate the dial to select a song number between 031...
... NOTE • Style accompaniment is automatically turned on or off while recording is selected. Style accompaniment cannot be highlighted in progress. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 57 CAUTION • If you record to track that track button a second time. The selected track will be turned on when...record to. Record Your Own Performance Recording Procedure 1 From the MAIN display press the [SONG] button, then use the dial to select the user song number (031-035) you want to record to while holding the [REC] button. Rotate the dial to select a song number between 031...
Owner's Manual
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...you play and then recording will stop automatically. The current measure will be shown on the keyboard. The new material will overwrite the previous data. 5 When the recording is done ... ◆ To Play Back a User Song User songs are played back in the same way as regular songs (page 29). 1 Press .../name will be highlighted-use the dial to select the user song (031-035) you want to delete unwanted data and make more room available for recording in SMF format ➔ page 94. 58 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Current measure NOTE • If the memory becomes full ...
...you play and then recording will stop automatically. The current measure will be shown on the keyboard. The new material will overwrite the previous data. 5 When the recording is done ... ◆ To Play Back a User Song User songs are played back in the same way as regular songs (page 29). 1 Press .../name will be highlighted-use the dial to select the user song (031-035) you want to delete unwanted data and make more room available for recording in SMF format ➔ page 94. 58 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Current measure NOTE • If the memory becomes full ...
Owner's Manual
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...The clear-in-progress message will appear on the display while the song is recorded) 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 only want to clear the song. Press [-] to clear a speci...A confirmation message will appear briefly on the display. Changes made during the song will appear on the display. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 59 A confirmation message will not be recorded • Split voice • The following items are recorded at the beginning...
...The clear-in-progress message will appear on the display while the song is recorded) 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 only want to clear the song. Press [-] to clear a speci...A confirmation message will appear briefly on the display. Changes made during the song will appear on the display. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 59 A confirmation message will not be recorded • Split voice • The following items are recorded at the beginning...
Owner's Manual
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... can cancel the clear operation by pressing the [-] button. 4 Press the [+] button to cancel the Track Clear operation. 60 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The clear-in-progress message will appear on the display. Press [-] to clear the track. A confirmation message will ...function press the [+] button. Record Your Own Performance Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song This function lets you delete a specified track from a user song. 1 From the MAIN display select the user song (031-035) you want to clear. 2 Press and hold the SONG MEMORY track ...
... can cancel the clear operation by pressing the [-] button. 4 Press the [+] button to cancel the Track Clear operation. 60 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The clear-in-progress message will appear on the display. Press [-] to clear the track. A confirmation message will ...function press the [+] button. Record Your Own Performance Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song This function lets you delete a specified track from a user song. 1 From the MAIN display select the user song (031-035) you want to clear. 2 Press and hold the SONG MEMORY track ...
Owner's Manual
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DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 61 The backed up to the internal flash memory-panel user setting, registration memory, user songs, style file-turn the power on by pressing the [STANDBY/ON] switch while holding the highest white key on the keyboard. This function erases all backup data in the instrument's flash...
DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 61 The backed up to the internal flash memory-panel user setting, registration memory, user songs, style file-turn the power on by pressing the [STANDBY/ON] switch while holding the highest white key on the keyboard. This function erases all backup data in the instrument's flash...
Owner's Manual
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... the rear panel of the instrument for optimum display legibility. When showing the keyboard range to the left of the current basic settings: song, style, voice. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 65 No border appears around the selected number. It also includes a range ...of the keyboard split point. Shows the memory numbers that contain data are highlighted during user song recording. File Control When this...
... the rear panel of the instrument for optimum display legibility. When showing the keyboard range to the left of the current basic settings: song, style, voice. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 65 No border appears around the selected number. It also includes a range ...of the keyboard split point. Shows the memory numbers that contain data are highlighted during user song recording. File Control When this...
Owner's Manual
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...;le to the left of the keyboard, allowing for even more dynamic style performance. In this mode only chords played in which chords were detected only to the USB TO DEVICE connector. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 81 Refer to "Transferring Performance Data to "Loading User Files and Style Files" on the...
...;le to the left of the keyboard, allowing for even more dynamic style performance. In this mode only chords played in which chords were detected only to the USB TO DEVICE connector. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 81 Refer to "Transferring Performance Data to "Loading User Files and Style Files" on the...
Owner's Manual
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...the song track configuration. Refer to page 56 for longer than a second 84 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The VOICE SELECT (MELODY R or MELODY L) display will remain the same. 1 Press ...As you prefer. No track number ... Select the song and play the muted part on the keyboard yourself, or simply mute tracks other voice you select different melody voices, only the melody voice... changes while the song will appear so you can change the melody voice of a user song. Song Settings Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part ...
...the song track configuration. Refer to page 56 for longer than a second 84 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The VOICE SELECT (MELODY R or MELODY L) display will remain the same. 1 Press ...As you prefer. No track number ... Select the song and play the muted part on the keyboard yourself, or simply mute tracks other voice you select different melody voices, only the melody voice... changes while the song will appear so you can change the melody voice of a user song. Song Settings Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part ...
Owner's Manual
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... 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. CAUTION • Do not turn off the power while saving settings to 8. R e eferenc Memorize Your.... 4 Press the REGIST MEMORY [1] or [2] button while holding the [MEMORY/ BANK] button to store the current panel settings to the specified registration memory. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 85
... 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. CAUTION • Do not turn off the power while saving settings to 8. R e eferenc Memorize Your.... 4 Press the REGIST MEMORY [1] or [2] button while holding the [MEMORY/ BANK] button to store the current panel settings to the specified registration memory. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 85
Owner's Manual
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... the stand may cause the stand to overturn or the keyboard to promote safe use of the screw hole. 116 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Placing other than its designed purpose. If not, the stand may overturn, the keyboard may drop, or may drop. • Always place ... will be used. By following these cautions carefully before use the keyboard stand. An uncompleted stand may overturn or the keyboard may result in the object dropping or the stand overturning. • Do not apply excessive force to the user. • To disassemble, reverse the assembly sequence given below ....
... the stand may cause the stand to overturn or the keyboard to promote safe use of the screw hole. 116 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Placing other than its designed purpose. If not, the stand may overturn, the keyboard may drop, or may drop. • Always place ... will be used. By following these cautions carefully before use the keyboard stand. An uncompleted stand may overturn or the keyboard may result in the object dropping or the stand overturning. • Do not apply excessive force to the user. • To disassemble, reverse the assembly sequence given below ....
Owner's Manual
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...types • Chorus: 4 types • Harmony: 26 types Song • 30 Preset Songs + 5 User Songs + Accessory CD-ROM Songs (70) • Song Clear, Track Clear • Song Volume ...DGX-620/YPG-625: 18.0kg (39 lbs. 11 oz.) with keyboard stand: 25.5kg (56 lbs. 3 oz.) • DGX-520/YPG-525: 11.0kg (24 lbs. 4 oz.) with your par- ON/OFF, LESSON L, LESSON R, LESSON START, METRONOME ON/OFF, PORTABLE...manual are for information purposes only. Specifications Keyboards • DGX-620/YPG-625: 88 Graded Hammer Standard keys (A-1-C7), with Touch Response. • DGX-520/YPG-525: 88-key...
...types • Chorus: 4 types • Harmony: 26 types Song • 30 Preset Songs + 5 User Songs + Accessory CD-ROM Songs (70) • Song Clear, Track Clear • Song Volume ...DGX-620/YPG-625: 18.0kg (39 lbs. 11 oz.) with keyboard stand: 25.5kg (56 lbs. 3 oz.) • DGX-520/YPG-525: 11.0kg (24 lbs. 4 oz.) with your par- ON/OFF, LESSON L, LESSON R, LESSON START, METRONOME ON/OFF, PORTABLE...manual are for information purposes only. Specifications Keyboards • DGX-620/YPG-625: 88 Graded Hammer Standard keys (A-1-C7), with Touch Response. • DGX-520/YPG-525: 88-key...