Owner's Manual
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... retailer of used only with any power supply or adapter other than one described in your purchase. Model Serial No. When installing batteries, do not mix batteries with new, or with batteries of producing sound levels that the charger is uncomfortable. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., are therefore the owners responsibility. Disposal Notice: Should this product to be capable of a different type. DO NOT connect this...
... retailer of used only with any power supply or adapter other than one described in your purchase. Model Serial No. When installing batteries, do not mix batteries with new, or with batteries of producing sound levels that the charger is uncomfortable. The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., are therefore the owners responsibility. Disposal Notice: Should this product to be capable of a different type. DO NOT connect this...
Owner's Manual
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... bundles computer programs and contents in which ensures that any GM-compatible music data can play back differently compared to the original data, due to all computer software, styles files, MIDI files, WAVE data and sound recordings. Any violation of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. It is on behalf of manufacturer. It allows "hot swapping" (connecting peripheral devices while the power to...
... bundles computer programs and contents in which ensures that any GM-compatible music data can play back differently compared to the original data, due to all computer software, styles files, MIDI files, WAVE data and sound recordings. Any violation of Yamaha's high-quality XG tone generation format. It is on behalf of manufacturer. It allows "hot swapping" (connecting peripheral devices while the power to...
Owner's Manual
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... MIDI 65 USB Connection 66 MIDI Settings 66 MIDI (PC Mode) Settings For Computer Connection........... 67 Remote Control Of MIDI Devices 67 Transferring Song Files From a Computer 68 Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide 70 CD-ROM Contents 70 System Requirements 71 Software Installation 71 Appendix Troubleshooting 75 Specifications 77 Voice List 78 Drum Kit List 82 Style List 84 Song List 85 Effect Type List 86 MIDI Implementation Chart 87 MIDI Data Format 88 Index 89 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 9 STYLE 24 Harmony 26 A Variety Of Ways To Start...
... MIDI 65 USB Connection 66 MIDI Settings 66 MIDI (PC Mode) Settings For Computer Connection........... 67 Remote Control Of MIDI Devices 67 Transferring Song Files From a Computer 68 Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide 70 CD-ROM Contents 70 System Requirements 71 Software Installation 71 Appendix Troubleshooting 75 Specifications 77 Voice List 78 Drum Kit List 82 Style List 84 Song List 85 Effect Type List 86 MIDI Implementation Chart 87 MIDI Data Format 88 Index 89 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 9 STYLE 24 Harmony 26 A Variety Of Ways To Start...
Owner's Manual
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...; Using Batteries ᕡ Open the battery compartment cover located on the instrument's bottom panel. ᕢ Insert the six new batteries, being transferred and the data currently in the transfer destination will run down, replace them with a complete set to STANDBY. Power Requirements Although the instrument will be drained rapidly by Yamaha) to the power supply jack. ᕣ Plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet. NOTE • Connecting the AC power adaptor...
...; Using Batteries ᕡ Open the battery compartment cover located on the instrument's bottom panel. ᕢ Insert the six new batteries, being transferred and the data currently in the transfer destination will run down, replace them with a complete set to STANDBY. Power Requirements Although the instrument will be drained rapidly by Yamaha) to the power supply jack. ᕣ Plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet. NOTE • Connecting the AC power adaptor...
Owner's Manual
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...- Setting Up Make all necessary connections BEFORE turning the power on . Connecting a footswitch (SUSTAIN JACK) Connect the instrument's USB terminal to the USB terminal of time; Also, be damaging to a computer (USB terminal) The DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 speakers are not using a standard USB cable. • Install the USB MIDI driver on . Doing so can transfer performance data and song files between the two (page 66). Connecting headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT jack) Connecting to your computer. DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 11...
...- Setting Up Make all necessary connections BEFORE turning the power on . Connecting a footswitch (SUSTAIN JACK) Connect the instrument's USB terminal to the USB terminal of time; Also, be damaging to a computer (USB terminal) The DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 speakers are not using a standard USB cable. • Install the USB MIDI driver on . Doing so can transfer performance data and song files between the two (page 66). Connecting headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT jack) Connecting to your computer. DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 11...
Owner's Manual
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... [SPLIT] button turns the split voice on the split voice icon will be used during a song lesson (page 32). Split point Split voice Main voice and dual voice 1 Press the [SPLIT] button. Quick Guide Try Playing a Variety Of Instrument Voices 4 Play the keyboard. NOTE • The split voice feature cannot be displayed. Hold for a few seconds, then the currently selected split voice will appear in the display for longer than a second. Two voices will sound to select the "S.Voice" item. 20 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual...
... [SPLIT] button turns the split voice on the split voice icon will be used during a song lesson (page 32). Split point Split voice Main voice and dual voice 1 Press the [SPLIT] button. Quick Guide Try Playing a Variety Of Instrument Voices 4 Play the keyboard. NOTE • The split voice feature cannot be displayed. Hold for a few seconds, then the currently selected split voice will appear in the display for longer than a second. Two voices will sound to select the "S.Voice" item. 20 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual
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... DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual PopBossa 080 The currently selected style number and name 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. You can use the auto-accompaniment feature. Play Along With Auto Accompaniment - Use the dial to select the desired style 8BtModrn 001 2 Select a style. Rhythm-only playback of musical genres are provided (see page 84 for a complete style list). NOTE • If "ACMP ON" is on page 28 (the bass and chord accompaniment parts will sound). This turns auto-accompaniment...
... DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual PopBossa 080 The currently selected style number and name 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. You can use the auto-accompaniment feature. Play Along With Auto Accompaniment - Use the dial to select the desired style 8BtModrn 001 2 Select a style. Rhythm-only playback of musical genres are provided (see page 84 for a complete style list). NOTE • If "ACMP ON" is on page 28 (the bass and chord accompaniment parts will sound). This turns auto-accompaniment...
Owner's Manual
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.... NOTE • Harmony types 01 - 05 only function when auto-accompaniment is on and a style is off. Use the Harmony feature with drum kit or sound effect voices. PopBossa 080 "ACMP ON" appears 5 Play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard. Use the dial to select a harmony type from 01 through 26. Style playback will be added to the right-hand melody based on page 24. DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 27...
.... NOTE • Harmony types 01 - 05 only function when auto-accompaniment is on and a style is off. Use the Harmony feature with drum kit or sound effect voices. PopBossa 080 "ACMP ON" appears 5 Play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard. Use the dial to select a harmony type from 01 through 26. Style playback will be added to the right-hand melody based on page 24. DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 27...
Owner's Manual
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... internal user song memory without permanently losing your song data. • Up to approximately 10,000 notes can be recorded individually. ● Melody Track [1] - [5 Record the melody parts. ● Style Track [A Records the chord part. ● Data Recorded On the Melody Tracks [1] - [5] • Note on/off (keys pressed and released) • Velocity (keyboard dynamics) • Voice number • Reverb type* • Chorus type* • Harmony note • Sustain on/off • Tempo*/time signature* (only when the style track is not recorded) • Pitch bend (DGX-205/203...
... internal user song memory without permanently losing your song data. • Up to approximately 10,000 notes can be recorded individually. ● Melody Track [1] - [5 Record the melody parts. ● Style Track [A Records the chord part. ● Data Recorded On the Melody Tracks [1] - [5] • Note on/off (keys pressed and released) • Velocity (keyboard dynamics) • Voice number • Reverb type* • Chorus type* • Harmony note • Sustain on/off • Tempo*/time signature* (only when the style track is not recorded) • Pitch bend (DGX-205/203...
Owner's Manual
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... work within that range. Tuning 000 3 Use the dial or the [0] - [9] number buttons to set the tuning value between -12 and +12 as required. Transpos 00 f r f r 2 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to pause playback. NOTE • The pitch of Drum Kits voices cannot be changed . NOTE • The pitch of Drum Kits voices cannot be changed . 3 Use the dial or the [0] - [9] number buttons to an earlier point in the song. 58 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual...
... work within that range. Tuning 000 3 Use the dial or the [0] - [9] number buttons to set the tuning value between -12 and +12 as required. Transpos 00 f r f r 2 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to pause playback. NOTE • The pitch of Drum Kits voices cannot be changed . NOTE • The pitch of Drum Kits voices cannot be changed . 3 Use the dial or the [0] - [9] number buttons to an earlier point in the song. 58 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual
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..., Panel Sustain ON/OFF • Harmony settings Harmony ON/OFF, Harmony Type, Harmony Volume • Other settings Transpose, Pitch Bend Range (DGX-205/203 only) * Style settings are not available for easy recall whenever they're needed. Saving Settings to the Registration Memory ■ Settings That Can be memorized. back. Bank 1 Bank number 3 Use the dial or the [1] - [8] number buttons to select a bank number from 1 to 8. 60 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual NOTE • Data cannot be saved to the registration memory during song play- select a voice, accompaniment...
..., Panel Sustain ON/OFF • Harmony settings Harmony ON/OFF, Harmony Type, Harmony Volume • Other settings Transpose, Pitch Bend Range (DGX-205/203 only) * Style settings are not available for easy recall whenever they're needed. Saving Settings to the Registration Memory ■ Settings That Can be memorized. back. Bank 1 Bank number 3 Use the dial or the [1] - [8] number buttons to select a bank number from 1 to 8. 60 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual NOTE • Data cannot be saved to the registration memory during song play- select a voice, accompaniment...
Owner's Manual
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... installed. OFF turns local control on . Bulk Send BulkSend YES/NO User song and registration memory data can be transmitted as bulk data to this is Initial Setup Send and Bulk Send, which the appropriate USB MIDI driver is on or off , keyboard out on, style out on, and song out on , external clock off . With Bulk Send showing on the connected computer. Lesson Track (L) L-Part GuideTrack 1 - 16 Determines the guide track number for use Digital Music...
... installed. OFF turns local control on . Bulk Send BulkSend YES/NO User song and registration memory data can be transmitted as bulk data to this is Initial Setup Send and Bulk Send, which the appropriate USB MIDI driver is on or off , keyboard out on, style out on, and song out on , external clock off . With Bulk Send showing on the connected computer. Lesson Track (L) L-Part GuideTrack 1 - 16 Determines the guide track number for use Digital Music...
Owner's Manual
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... keyboard (contains note number and velocity data) Instrument selection (including bank select MSB/LSB, if necessary) Instrument settings (volume, pan, etc.) ● System Messages This is data that control the MIDI device. Using these numbers as the songs, styles and panel settings. Message Name Note ON/OFF Program Change Control Change Instrument Operation/Panel Setting Performance data of the electronic musical instruments made up to sixteen different instruments at the same time. Message Name Exclusive Message Realtime Messages Instrument Operation/Panel Setting Reverb...
... keyboard (contains note number and velocity data) Instrument selection (including bank select MSB/LSB, if necessary) Instrument settings (volume, pan, etc.) ● System Messages This is data that control the MIDI device. Using these numbers as the songs, styles and panel settings. Message Name Note ON/OFF Program Change Control Change Instrument Operation/Panel Setting Performance data of the electronic musical instruments made up to sixteen different instruments at the same time. Message Name Exclusive Message Realtime Messages Instrument Operation/Panel Setting Reverb...
Owner's Manual
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... start. 66 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual The instrument uses its own internal clock (default). NOTE • The Musicsoft Downloader application may be played by the internal tone generator. NOTE • If External Clock is ON and no clock signal is being received from an external device, the song, style, and metronome functions will also be the most likely cause. It is also necessary to install the USB driver...
... start. 66 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual The instrument uses its own internal clock (default). NOTE • The Musicsoft Downloader application may be played by the internal tone generator. NOTE • If External Clock is ON and no clock signal is being received from an external device, the song, style, and metronome functions will also be the most likely cause. It is also necessary to install the USB driver...
Owner's Manual
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... the right-hand part and channel 2 for the left-hand part. DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 69 Click [OK] and the song will be lost due to equipment malfunction or improper operation. CAUTION • Do not unplug the USB cable during the transfer. Click the flash memory. ● To Use transferred Songs For Lessons In order to use a power adaptor rather than batteries when transferring data. We recommend that...
... the right-hand part and channel 2 for the left-hand part. DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 69 Click [OK] and the song will be lost due to equipment malfunction or improper operation. CAUTION • Do not unplug the USB cable during the transfer. Click the flash memory. ● To Use transferred Songs For Lessons In order to use a power adaptor rather than batteries when transferring data. We recommend that...
Owner's Manual
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... without prior notice. http://music.yamaha.com/download/ • Depending on your CD player and speakers. Digital Music Notebook is a CD-ROM. This driver software is not supported by the instrument (eg. flash memory). The start window should appear automatically. 3 Connect the instrument to your computer screen. These songs can be held responsible for installation and setup instructions. 70 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual The connection procedure is described on...
... without prior notice. http://music.yamaha.com/download/ • Depending on your CD player and speakers. Digital Music Notebook is a CD-ROM. This driver software is not supported by the instrument (eg. flash memory). The start window should appear automatically. 3 Connect the instrument to your computer screen. These songs can be held responsible for installation and setup instructions. 70 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual The connection procedure is described on...
Owner's Manual
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... [START/ Is External Clock set of the voice may be cut off. No rhythm accompaniment plays when the [START/ STOP] button is properly connected to ON? Make sure that the Style Volume (page 63) is played in the righthand range. Is the [STYLE] button lit? The harmony effects (01 - 26) behave differently according to produce the opposite effect. There is no harmony sound. When a set to the SUSTAIN jack before turning on the power...
... [START/ Is External Clock set of the voice may be cut off. No rhythm accompaniment plays when the [START/ STOP] button is properly connected to ON? Make sure that the Style Volume (page 63) is played in the righthand range. Is the [STYLE] button lit? The harmony effects (01 - 26) behave differently according to produce the opposite effect. There is no harmony sound. When a set to the SUSTAIN jack before turning on the power...
Owner's Manual
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... MODE, LESSON REPEAT & LEARN, METRONOME, PORTABLE GRAND, DEMO, FUNCTION, TOUCH, HARMONY, DUAL, SPLIT, TEMPO/TAP, [0] - [9 CATEGORY, Dial, ACMP ON/OFF, SYNC STOP, SYNC START, START/STOP, INTRO/ENDING/rit., MAIN/AUTO FILL, REGIST. Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in this owner's manual are for information purposes only. C6), with Touch Response. • PSR-295/293: 61 standard-size keys (C1 - tivity, Pitch Bend Range (DGX-205/203 only) • MAIN VOICE: Volume, Octave, Pan, Reverb Send...
... MODE, LESSON REPEAT & LEARN, METRONOME, PORTABLE GRAND, DEMO, FUNCTION, TOUCH, HARMONY, DUAL, SPLIT, TEMPO/TAP, [0] - [9 CATEGORY, Dial, ACMP ON/OFF, SYNC STOP, SYNC START, START/STOP, INTRO/ENDING/rit., MAIN/AUTO FILL, REGIST. Since specifications, equipment or options may not be the same in this owner's manual are for information purposes only. C6), with Touch Response. • PSR-295/293: 61 standard-size keys (C1 - tivity, Pitch Bend Range (DGX-205/203 only) • MAIN VOICE: Volume, Octave, Pan, Reverb Send...
Owner's Manual
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... Melody Voice 37, 59 Metronome 48 MIDI 66, 67 MIDI Data Format 88 MIDI Implementation Chart 87 Music Rest 7 Musicsoft Downloader 68, 70, 73 Mute 57 O One Touch Setting 49 P Panel Sustain 50, 63 PC Mode 64, 67 performance assistant technology .. 14, 16 Pitch Bend Range 22, 63 Power Adaptor 10 Preset Song 30, 31 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 89 Chorus 50, 63 D. MEMORY 13, 60 SONG 13, 30, 31 SONG MEMORY 13, 38, 41, 57 SPLIT...
... Melody Voice 37, 59 Metronome 48 MIDI 66, 67 MIDI Data Format 88 MIDI Implementation Chart 87 Music Rest 7 Musicsoft Downloader 68, 70, 73 Mute 57 O One Touch Setting 49 P Panel Sustain 50, 63 PC Mode 64, 67 performance assistant technology .. 14, 16 Pitch Bend Range 22, 63 Power Adaptor 10 Preset Song 30, 31 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 89 Chorus 50, 63 D. MEMORY 13, 60 SONG 13, 30, 31 SONG MEMORY 13, 38, 41, 57 SPLIT...
Owner's Manual
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... Style 13, 24, 28, 51 Style List 84 Style Out 64 Style Volume 52 Sustain 50, 63 Synchro Start 13, 25 Synchro Stop 13, 28 System Message 65 T Tempo 17, 48 Time Signature 48 Touch Response 22 Touch Sensitivity 49 Track 38 Track Clear 41 Transfer 31, 68, 69 Transpose 58, 63 Troubleshooting 75 Tuning 58, 63 U USB 13, 66 USB MIDI Driver 66, 68, 70, 71 User Song 31, 38 90 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual Octave...
... Style 13, 24, 28, 51 Style List 84 Style Out 64 Style Volume 52 Sustain 50, 63 Synchro Start 13, 25 Synchro Stop 13, 28 System Message 65 T Tempo 17, 48 Time Signature 48 Touch Response 22 Touch Sensitivity 49 Track 38 Track Clear 41 Transfer 31, 68, 69 Transpose 58, 63 Troubleshooting 75 Tuning 58, 63 U USB 13, 66 USB MIDI Driver 66, 68, 70, 71 User Song 31, 38 90 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual Octave...
