Yamaha DGX-640 Support Question
Yamaha DGX-640 Support Question
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Question posted by lynched on February 11th, 2012
How Do I Record Percussion With Out Accompaniement?
On my DGX-640 I have hit record 1 and A and then pressed stop start as instructed by the manual on page 58 in the side note. But it plays the accompaniment every time. What am I doing wrong?
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Related Yamaha DGX-640 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... sound like a pro as long as you play wrong notes! The accompaniment styles provide the equivalent of a full backing band covering wide variety of styles from the real thing. The keyboard's sensitivity can even be adjusted to expand your playing style.
Play a Variety of Instrument Voices
Page 18
With the DGX-640, the instrument voice that 's virtually indistinguishable from waltzes...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... name will start playing. The currently selected style
2 Select a style.
Use the dial to use the auto accompaniment features. The style rhythm will be highlighted.
Let's begin playing when you want to stop playback.
24 Owner's Manual
NOTE
• The "Serenade" style in the Waltz category and all the available styles is played using percussion instruments only.
1 Press the [STYLE...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
..., try changing the order of the keyboard.
5 Stop playing.
NOTE • You can also stop playing by
pressing the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button so that an appropriate ending pattern will play and then style playback will change according to stop . Press the [START/STOP] button to the lefthand notes you play . Refer to the accompaniment. NOTE • Chords (page 27)
• Looking Up...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... the instrument's advanced features: song number 9 for the easy song arranger, and songs 10 and 11 for the performance assistant technology feature.
• These piano solo pieces are ideally suited for songs 9 to 11 are songs 1 to 11 and 30. Quick Guide
Owner's Manual 29 Playing Songs
The songs are organized by pressing the [START/STOP...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
... needs. (page 85)
Owner's Manual 31 Simply select the one demo song is played back and repeated when the [DEMO/BGM] button is pressed. PAUSE Press the pause button to the instrument from the beginning after it has played all songs transferred to pause playback. The demo song will start playing.
Play the Demo Song
Press the [DEMO/BGM] button...
Owner's Manual - Page 39
...play the correct note. The DGX-640 actually have 88 keys. Notes that include very high or low notes, those notes may fall outside the displayed range and may not be shown on -screen keyboard. You can be played is indicated by pressing the [START/STOP] button. Press.... The next note to start Lesson 1. The hidden (
) areas of the keyboard can stop the Lesson mode at any time by a dot...
Owner's Manual - Page 53
... to play music in your right. File transfer instructions are provided on a USB flash memory device connected to the left -hand chord to the instrument can check the assigned voice and style.
4 Press the [START/STOP] button to select a music database. The style will appear in the display.
2 Select a Music Database. Owner's Manual 53 Reference
A Music Database list will start playing when...
Owner's Manual - Page 56
...!"
NOTE • Accompaniment cannot be recording, select the desired Song number by pressing the [REC] button again or [EXIT] button (The [START/STOP] button indicator stop the recording. To do this case, you will record over and erase any previous data in Song 031, so be careful that you won't be erasing any material you play the keyboard, recording will be recorded...
Owner's Manual - Page 57
... press the [SONG] button, then use the dial to select the user song number (031-035) you want to record to the melody tracks.
• User songs are saved as SMF (Standard MIDI File) format 0 files. NOTE • Style accompaniment is in the display. Track Track Track Track Track Style
1
2
3
4
5 Track
Track Mute This instrument...
Owner's Manual - Page 58
... to while holding the [REC] button. You can also start when you only want to record only the
rhythm (percussion) part, press the [START/STOP] button to a selected track, press that track button a second time.
3 Recording will stop automatically. Recording starts
Current measure
4 Stop recording by pressing the [START/STOP] button.
NOTE • If the memory becomes full
during...
Owner's Manual - Page 59
... recorded performance, press the [START/STOP] button.
To Play Back a User Song User songs are recorded at the beginning of the track. Data that cannot be stored as regular songs (page 28).
To save the song. Changes
made during the song will appear in the normal way. Time signature, Style number, Style volume
Reference
Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 80
... the chord fingerings recognized by the instrument can be changed during a song lesson. • The split voice sounds when the split-point key is on
Accompaniment range
Reference
80 Owner's Manual ment split point also changes. • The split point cannot be used. Appears when auto accompaniment is played.
Press the [ACMP ON/OFF] button to...
Owner's Manual - Page 84
...Use the dial to disengage track muting. No track number ...
Reference
84 Owner's Manual To mute a track, press the appropriate track button (TRACK [1]-[5], [A]) button.
A
B
1 Play the song and press the [A-B REPEAT] button at the end of the song-melody, percussion, accompaniment, etc. no data.
Pressing the [VOICE] button alternates between VOICE SELECT MELODY R and MELODY L.
Owner's Manual - Page 87
...instrument's sound in the sound being panned full right. Sets the pitch of the Main voice's signal is sent to the DSP effect. The Split Point setting and Accompaniment...Manual 87 Sets the pitch bend range in the stereo image. In the Multi Finger mode both normal chords and simple chords played...on the keyboard will be detected, and the notes played will be sound as well.
Determines how much...
Owner's Manual - Page 98
... functions will not start.
1 Press the [FUNCTION] button.
Connecting to a Computer
Transferring Performance Data to and from a Computer
By connecting the instrument to performance data transmission and reception. This setting is off . Item
Local
External Clock Keyboard Out Style Out
Range/ Settings
Description
ON/OFF
Local control determines whether or not notes played on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 100
... menu that is being played, stop playback before pro- NOTE • The instrument cannot be operated while ... Click the CD-ROM drive
q Click the "Electronic Musical Instruments", and then "Flash Memory"
7 After selecting the file... Owner's Manual
Reference
Connecting to a Computer
Use Musicsoft Downloader To Transfer Songs From the Accessory CD-ROM To the Instrument's flash memory
NOTE •...
Owner's Manual - Page 101
... Computer and Instrument (for the left -hand part. NOTE • End the Musicsoft Downloader to end the Musicsoft Downloader. NOTICE
• Store data can use the Musicsoft Downloader to transfer "Backup" files containing Registration Memory and FUNCTION settings to start playback. or left -hand part. If you want to
play , then press the [START/STOP] button to...
Owner's Manual - Page 110
....
110 Owner's Manual
Appendix Move File
... and lyrics, or stopping recording. Delete File
Displayed ... one time and failed...recording.
Confirms whether Song Clear or Track Clear is played back. Displayed while clearing the back-up data in the media cannot be displayed while the instrument...instrument. Please Wait...
Saved data is started on the power of the overcurrent to the keyboard.
Owner's Manual - Page 119
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Owner's Manual - Page 120
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