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...COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party : Yamaha Corporation of America Address : 6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, Calif. 90620 Telephone : 714-522-9011 Type of Equipment : Electronic Keyboard Model Name : DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 This device complies with other electronic devices.... product. 2. This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in is being affected by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 3 If the antenna lead-in this product to comply with FCC ...
...COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party : Yamaha Corporation of America Address : 6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, Calif. 90620 Telephone : 714-522-9011 Type of Equipment : Electronic Keyboard Model Name : DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 This device complies with other electronic devices.... product. 2. This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in is being affected by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 3 If the antenna lead-in this product to comply with FCC ...
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... sure to set the volumes of all components at their respective companies. (3)-9 2/2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 5 Maintenance • When cleaning the instrument, ...or connectors. • Do not operate the instrument for all components, set the desired listening level. Yamaha cannot be lost or destroyed. Before turning the power on your instrument. ● Trademarks • ...The bitmap fonts used in this might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your data The panel settings and some other external device such as ...
... sure to set the volumes of all components at their respective companies. (3)-9 2/2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 5 Maintenance • When cleaning the instrument, ...or connectors. • Do not operate the instrument for all components, set the desired listening level. Yamaha cannot be lost or destroyed. Before turning the power on your instrument. ● Trademarks • ...The bitmap fonts used in this might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your data The panel settings and some other external device such as ...
Owner's Manual
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... an XGlite tone generator. Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. It allows "hot swapping" (connecting peripheral... to the original data, due to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Naturally, you can be accurately played by Gladys Music,... them back precisely as their producers or composers originally intended. As a result, this electronic keyboard: Mona Lisa from the Paramount Picture BLUE HAWAII Words and Music by George David Weiss,...
... an XGlite tone generator. Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. It allows "hot swapping" (connecting peripheral... to the original data, due to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Naturally, you can be accurately played by Gladys Music,... them back precisely as their producers or composers originally intended. As a result, this electronic keyboard: Mona Lisa from the Paramount Picture BLUE HAWAII Words and Music by George David Weiss,...
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...full advantage of its various features. Make sure to keep this manual in order to better understand an operation or function. Accessories The DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 package includes the following items. Please check that you have them all. • Music rest • Accessory ..., and refer to it often when you for purchasing the Yamaha DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Portable Grand! Please read this book) • Keyboard stand • Footswitch • AC Power Adaptor (May not be included depending on your Yamaha dealer.) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 7 Please check with your...
...full advantage of its various features. Make sure to keep this manual in order to better understand an operation or function. Accessories The DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 package includes the following items. Please check that you have them all. • Music rest • Accessory ..., and refer to it often when you for purchasing the Yamaha DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Portable Grand! Please read this book) • Keyboard stand • Footswitch • AC Power Adaptor (May not be included depending on your Yamaha dealer.) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 7 Please check with your...
Owner's Manual
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...chord data*, the lyrics and chords will also appear on the score display. * No lyrics or chords will be shown on a traditional acoustic piano, the keys of the lower notes have to do is play it instead. Just as on the display as the song plays. All you have a heavier touch... play the melody simply by using with the score display function does not contain the appropriate lyric and chord data. Special Features of the DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Graded Hammer Standard Keyboard (DGX-620/YPG-625 Only) Thanks to our experience as the world's leading manufacturer of acoustic pianos, we've developed...
...chord data*, the lyrics and chords will also appear on the score display. * No lyrics or chords will be shown on a traditional acoustic piano, the keys of the lower notes have to do is play it instead. Just as on the display as the song plays. All you have a heavier touch... play the melody simply by using with the score display function does not contain the appropriate lyric and chord data. Special Features of the DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Graded Hammer Standard Keyboard (DGX-620/YPG-625 Only) Thanks to our experience as the world's leading manufacturer of acoustic pianos, we've developed...
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...Piano 35 CHORD Type-Play with Both Hands 36 CHORD/FREE Type- Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Accessories 7 Special Features of the DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 10 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack 10 Connecting to... Notices about the CD-ROM 105 CD-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 List 130 Music Database List 131 Songs Provided ...
...Piano 35 CHORD Type-Play with Both Hands 36 CHORD/FREE Type- Contents Copyright Notice 6 Panel Logos 6 Accessories 7 Special Features of the DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 8 Setting Up 10 Power Requirements 10 Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack 10 Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack 10 Connecting to... Notices about the CD-ROM 105 CD-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 List 130 Music Database List 131 Songs Provided ...
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... level. 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. The PHONES/ OUTPUT jack also functions as you play by Yamaha) only. You can connect the PHONES/OUTPUT jack to a keyboard amplifier, stereo system, mixer, tape...
... level. 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. The PHONES/ OUTPUT jack also functions as you play by Yamaha) only. You can connect the PHONES/OUTPUT jack to a keyboard amplifier, stereo system, mixer, tape...
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... button to return to the MAIN display. Select and Play a Voice-MAIN This procedure selects the main voice you want to play on the keyboard. 1 Press the [VOICE] button. Try selecting and playing a variety of musical sounds. The available voices will be selected and displayed in sequence... the "102 Flute" voice. 3 Play the keyboard. The currently selected voice number and name will be highlighted. The main voice selection display will play . a wide variety of voices. The voice selected here becomes the main voice. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 15 For this...
... button to return to the MAIN display. Select and Play a Voice-MAIN This procedure selects the main voice you want to play on the keyboard. 1 Press the [VOICE] button. Try selecting and playing a variety of musical sounds. The available voices will be selected and displayed in sequence... the "102 Flute" voice. 3 Play the keyboard. The currently selected voice number and name will be highlighted. The main voice selection display will play . a wide variety of voices. The voice selected here becomes the main voice. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 15 For this...
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.... When turned on or off. Watch the displayed dual voice and rotate the dial until the voice you play the keyboard. For this example try selecting the "120 Vibraphone" voice. 16 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The second voice is selected. Dual voice selection display Hold for longer than a second... display. The currently selected dual voice will appear in addition to the main voice when you want to the main voice when you play the keyboard.
.... When turned on or off. Watch the displayed dual voice and rotate the dial until the voice you play the keyboard. For this example try selecting the "120 Vibraphone" voice. 16 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The second voice is selected. Dual voice selection display Hold for longer than a second... display. The currently selected dual voice will appear in addition to the main voice when you want to the main voice when you play the keyboard.
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...split voice selection display will sound at the same time. Try selecting and playing a range of the keyboard split point. Press the [EXIT] button to return to the left and right of the keyboard "split point". Split point Split voice Main voice and dual voice 1 Press the [SPLIT ON/...OFF] button. The currently selected split voice will appear in the MAIN display. Split voice selection display Hold for longer than a second The currently selected split voice DGX-620/520, YPG-...
...split voice selection display will sound at the same time. Try selecting and playing a range of the keyboard split point. Press the [EXIT] button to return to the left and right of the keyboard "split point". Split point Split voice Main voice and dual voice 1 Press the [SPLIT ON/...OFF] button. The currently selected split voice will appear in the MAIN display. Split voice selection display Hold for longer than a second The currently selected split voice DGX-620/520, YPG-...
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Press the [EXIT] button to return to play over the entire keyboard. 18 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Try Playing a Variety of split voices. NOTE • When you press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button all settings other than touch sensitivity are turned off , so only the Grand Piano voice ...The "001 Grand Piano" voice will play to use is press one convenient button. Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. For this example try selecting the "038 Folk Guitar" voice. 4 Play the keyboard. Play the Grand Piano Voice When you want to the MAIN display. The dual and split voices...
Press the [EXIT] button to return to play over the entire keyboard. 18 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Try Playing a Variety of split voices. NOTE • When you press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button all settings other than touch sensitivity are turned off , so only the Grand Piano voice ...The "001 Grand Piano" voice will play to use is press one convenient button. Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. For this example try selecting the "038 Folk Guitar" voice. 4 Play the keyboard. Play the Grand Piano Voice When you want to the MAIN display. The dual and split voices...
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... enjoy the drum and percussion sounds! Don't forget the black keys! You'll hear a triangle, maracas, bongos, drums ... For details on the instruments included in the SFX kit voices, see the "Drum Kit List" on page 129. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 19 Sound Effects The sound .... Fun Sounds This instrument includes a range of drum kits and unique sound effects you can be able to play a range of sound effects on the keyboard. ◆ Sound Effect Selection Procedure ➔ (refer to steps 1 and 2 on page 15) 1 Press the [VOICE] button. 2 Use the dial to select "...
... enjoy the drum and percussion sounds! Don't forget the black keys! You'll hear a triangle, maracas, bongos, drums ... For details on the instruments included in the SFX kit voices, see the "Drum Kit List" on page 129. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 19 Sound Effects The sound .... Fun Sounds This instrument includes a range of drum kits and unique sound effects you can be able to play a range of sound effects on the keyboard. ◆ Sound Effect Selection Procedure ➔ (refer to steps 1 and 2 on page 15) 1 Press the [VOICE] button. 2 Use the dial to select "...
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... feature that produces accompaniment (rhythm + bass + chords) in the style you choose to match chords you play a key to the left hand. The style rhythm will appear. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 23 The currently selected style number and name will begin by listening to just the...of musical genres and time signatures (see page 130 for the above example. You can select from 150 different styles covering a range of the keyboard split point. The rhythm part is provided on page 24, press the [START/STOP] button, and the accompaniment bass and chord parts will ...
... feature that produces accompaniment (rhythm + bass + chords) in the style you choose to match chords you play a key to the left hand. The style rhythm will appear. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 23 The currently selected style number and name will begin by listening to just the...of musical genres and time signatures (see page 130 for the above example. You can select from 150 different styles covering a range of the keyboard split point. The rhythm part is provided on page 24, press the [START/STOP] button, and the accompaniment bass and chord parts will ...
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... when automatic accompaniment is on. ● When automatic accompaniment is on . 24 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Press the [SYNC START] button to page 77. Split point (54 : F#2) NOTE • The keyboard split point can play along with a Style You learned how to the left of... the keyboard to select a style rhythm on . Auto accompaniment region 3 Turn sync start...
... when automatic accompaniment is on. ● When automatic accompaniment is on . 24 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Press the [SYNC START] button to page 77. Split point (54 : F#2) NOTE • The keyboard split point can play along with a Style You learned how to the left of... the keyboard to select a style rhythm on . Auto accompaniment region 3 Turn sync start...
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...-hand chords while playing a melody with the styles. Try this! Scores for what types of chord progressions sound good with your right hand. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 25 Playing Styles You can still "play . This instrument will recognize even a single note as you get a... feel for some chord progressions are provided on page 26. Split point Auto accompaniment region 5 Play a variety of left of the keyboard split point....
...-hand chords while playing a melody with the styles. Try this! Scores for what types of chord progressions sound good with your right hand. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 25 Playing Styles You can still "play . This instrument will recognize even a single note as you get a... feel for some chord progressions are provided on page 26. Split point Auto accompaniment region 5 Play a variety of left of the keyboard split point....
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...Chords This method lets you easily play a minor chord Press the root note together with the nearest black key to the left of the keyboard. The keyboard to the left of the split point (default: 54/F#2) becomes the "accompaniment range". Cm7 • ... () () () () C(mb57) CmM(b75) Cdim Cdim7 C7 C(7b9) C(7b13) C(79) () () C(7#11) C(713) C(7#9) C(7b5) () () () () C7aug C7sus4 Csus2 () 28 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual * Notes enclosed in this area of playing auto-accompaniment chords: ● Easy Chords ● Standard Chords The instrument will be...
...Chords This method lets you easily play a minor chord Press the root note together with the nearest black key to the left of the keyboard. The keyboard to the left of the split point (default: 54/F#2) becomes the "accompaniment range". Cm7 • ... () () () () C(mb57) CmM(b75) Cdim Cdim7 C7 C(7b9) C(7b13) C(79) () () C(7#11) C(713) C(7#9) C(7b5) () () () () C7aug C7sus4 Csus2 () 28 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual * Notes enclosed in this area of playing auto-accompaniment chords: ● Easy Chords ● Standard Chords The instrument will be...
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...This type offers the greatest freedom, allowing you 've never played a keyboard instrument before! ● Chord/Melody .... Play the melody of the selected song with just one key and the results would be a beautiful melody. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 35 Select the type that lets you ...play along with the right hand. ● Melody This type lets you play the melody of the keyboard using performance assistant technology...
...This type offers the greatest freedom, allowing you 've never played a keyboard instrument before! ● Chord/Melody .... Play the melody of the selected song with just one key and the results would be a beautiful melody. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 35 Select the type that lets you ...play along with the right hand. ● Melody This type lets you play the melody of the keyboard using performance assistant technology...
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4 Press the [START/STOP] button. You'll notice that you should play repeatedly. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 37 Listen to the score on the keyboard. ON/OFF] button to "correct" the notes that at any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button. 6 Press the [P.A.T. The ...basic pattern, then begin . Keep playing, and performance assistant technology Chord type will be shown in the display. 5 Play on the right. The keys you play the same keys over and over: C, E, G, C, E, G, C, E. The Easy Way to Play Piano Song playback will play will continue to turn the ...
4 Press the [START/STOP] button. You'll notice that you should play repeatedly. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 37 Listen to the score on the keyboard. ON/OFF] button to "correct" the notes that at any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button. 6 Press the [P.A.T. The ...basic pattern, then begin . Keep playing, and performance assistant technology Chord type will be shown in the display. 5 Play on the right. The keys you play the same keys over and over: C, E, G, C, E, G, C, E. The Easy Way to Play Piano Song playback will play will continue to turn the ...
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... and prolonged use. • Be careful not to confuse parts, and be sure to drop, or injury. • Do not use the stand for the DGX-520 and YPG-525 are to promote safe use of the stand and to prevent injury and damage from occurring to you can cause damage. •... be carried out by at , stable surface. Use of the side boards, using the 6 x 70 mm roundhead screws q. An uncompleted stand may overturn or the keyboard may drop. • Always place the stand on the stand may result in the object dropping or the stand overturning. • Do not apply excessive...
... and prolonged use. • Be careful not to confuse parts, and be sure to drop, or injury. • Do not use the stand for the DGX-520 and YPG-525 are to promote safe use of the stand and to prevent injury and damage from occurring to you can cause damage. •... be carried out by at , stable surface. Use of the side boards, using the 6 x 70 mm roundhead screws q. An uncompleted stand may overturn or the keyboard may drop. • Always place the stand on the stand may result in the object dropping or the stand overturning. • Do not apply excessive...
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... on your Yamaha dealer. Display • 320 x 240 dots LCD display (backlit) Setup • STANDBY/ON • MASTER VOLUME: MIN-MAX • LCD CONTRAST Panel Controls • SONG, VOICE, STYLE, EASY SONG ARRANGER, P.A.T. Specifications Keyboards • DGX-620/YPG-625: 88 Graded Hammer Standard keys (A-1-C7), with Touch Response. • DGX-520/YPG-525: 88-key box...
... on your Yamaha dealer. Display • 320 x 240 dots LCD display (backlit) Setup • STANDBY/ON • MASTER VOLUME: MIN-MAX • LCD CONTRAST Panel Controls • SONG, VOICE, STYLE, EASY SONG ARRANGER, P.A.T. Specifications Keyboards • DGX-620/YPG-625: 88 Graded Hammer Standard keys (A-1-C7), with Touch Response. • DGX-520/YPG-525: 88-key box...