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Question posted by daylonjay on January 3rd, 2013

Hold Button??

Yamaha DGX-305 Portable GrandIs there a way to HOLD a chord or note constant? (Not referring to any sustain.) Hold button or program??Please answer me back at:Thank You

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Owner's Manual - Page 7

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Owner's Manual - Page 8

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Owner's Manual - Page 14

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Owner's Manual - Page 18

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Owner's Manual - Page 20

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Owner's Manual - Page 23

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Owner's Manual - Page 24

... Vibraphone voice. 24 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual The dual voice selection display will play in addition to select a different dual voice. 4 Select the desired dual voice. The voice selected here becomes the dual voice. Hold the [VOICE] button until the voice you want to the main voice when you play the keyboard. You can...
Owner's Manual - Page 25

...DGX-505/305. Split voice icon 2 Press and hold the [VOICE] button for longer than a second. Try Playing a Variety Of Instrument Voices Quick Guide Two voices will sound to the left of the keyboard...keyboard. The currently selected split voice will sound at the same time. NOTE • The split voice feature cannot be changed as the "split voice" in the display. Hold the [VOICE] button...
Owner's Manual - Page 27

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Owner's Manual - Page 29

...button alternately turns auto-accompaniment on . NOTE • Since style number 112 and the pianist category styles (124 - 135) have no rhythm parts, no sound will be produced if you play on the keyboard as described on . DGX-505/305...plays appropriate "styles" (rhythm + bass + chord accompaniment) when you start ! 4 Press the [START/STOP] button again. The current style number and name will...
Owner's Manual - Page 32

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Owner's Manual - Page 44

... while only the styles change the song melody voice. 8 Select a voice. NOTE • The Difference Between MELODY R and MELODY L ... Songs are used . 6 Press and hold the [VOICE] button for longer than a second. Normally "melody" refers to change . The [ACMP ON/ OFF] button will change the keyboard voices, while the MELODY R and MELODY L display are a combination of...
Owner's Manual - Page 63

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Owner's Manual - Page 64

..., suspended 4 th C7sus4 Major 7 th Minor chord Flatted 5 th 7 th chord 64 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Flatted 5 th Minor 7 th chord Flatted 7 th Suspended 4 th chord Successive chords in root position is a major, minor, or diminished chord, whether it requires a major or flatted seventh, what the root of the notes to create different inversions. The distance (interval...
Owner's Manual - Page 81

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Owner's Manual - Page 89

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Owner's Manual - Page 95

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Owner's Manual - Page 96

... these program change numbers for playing on the keyboard is exceeded, earlier played notes will be cut off and the most recent notes have been released while the sustain pedal (footswitch) is , Program Numbers and Program Change Numbers...Finger Bass 047 000 112 035 Pick Bass 048 000 112 036 Fretless Bass 96 DGX-505/305 Owner's Manual Voice No. 049 050 051 052 053 054 055 056 057 058...
Owner's Manual - Page 105

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Owner's Manual - Page 111

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