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...with a wide variety of music. I Disk Drive page 73 The DGX-500/300 also features a convenient floppy disk drive letting you select. • Touch Response and Dynamic Filter that any GM-compatible music data can be ...keyboard. • 12 different Drum Kit voices, with a special Bass Boost feature - and your performance. • 135 auto accompaniment styles, each key. 6 • High-quality Reverb, DSP, and Harmony effects for storing all software and hardware products that combines advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-of the Yamaha DGX-500/300 Portable Grand...
...with a wide variety of music. I Disk Drive page 73 The DGX-500/300 also features a convenient floppy disk drive letting you select. • Touch Response and Dynamic Filter that any GM-compatible music data can be ...keyboard. • 12 different Drum Kit voices, with a special Bass Boost feature - and your performance. • 135 auto accompaniment styles, each key. 6 • High-quality Reverb, DSP, and Harmony effects for storing all software and hardware products that combines advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-of the Yamaha DGX-500/300 Portable Grand...
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...Portable Grand 22 • Playing the Portable Grand 22 • Using the Metronome 22 Playing Voices 24 • Playing a Voice 24 • Dual Voice 26 Main Voice and Dual Voice settings ...........27 • Split Voice 28 • One Touch Setting 28 • Transpose and Tuning 29 • Pitch Bend Range 31 • Touch and Touch Sensitivity... External Clock 88 Troubleshooting 89 Data Backup & Initialization 90 Voice List 91 Style List 98 Music Database List 99 Drum Kit List 100 MIDI Implementation Chart 102 Effect map 104 Keyboard Stand Assembly (DGX-500 only 105 ...
...Portable Grand 22 • Playing the Portable Grand 22 • Using the Metronome 22 Playing Voices 24 • Playing a Voice 24 • Dual Voice 26 Main Voice and Dual Voice settings ...........27 • Split Voice 28 • One Touch Setting 28 • Transpose and Tuning 29 • Pitch Bend Range 31 • Touch and Touch Sensitivity... External Clock 88 Troubleshooting 89 Data Backup & Initialization 90 Voice List 91 Style List 98 Music Database List 99 Drum Kit List 100 MIDI Implementation Chart 102 Effect map 104 Keyboard Stand Assembly (DGX-500 only 105 ...
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...u !3 !4 !5 !6 @5 @6 !7 @8 @7 q Power switch ([STANDBY/ON]) w [MASTER VOLUME] dial This determines the overall volume of the DGX-500/ 300, including effects, transpose, tuning, and MIDI. (See page 20.) i [DEMO] button This is used for adjusting certain settings and answering certain ...styles, and M.D.B.. (See pages 25.) They are also used to adjust the Touch Sensitivity setting. (See page 32.) r [HARMONY] button This turns the Harmony effect...button allows you to set the Time Signature. !2 [PORTABLE GRAND] button This instantly calls up the Grand Piano voice. (See page 12.) !3 [SONG] ...
...u !3 !4 !5 !6 @5 @6 !7 @8 @7 q Power switch ([STANDBY/ON]) w [MASTER VOLUME] dial This determines the overall volume of the DGX-500/ 300, including effects, transpose, tuning, and MIDI. (See page 20.) i [DEMO] button This is used for adjusting certain settings and answering certain ...styles, and M.D.B.. (See pages 25.) They are also used to adjust the Touch Sensitivity setting. (See page 32.) r [HARMONY] button This turns the Harmony effect...button allows you to set the Time Signature. !2 [PORTABLE GRAND] button This instantly calls up the Grand Piano voice. (See page 12.) !3 [SONG] ...
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Want to find out more ? See page 22. 12 Want to find out more ? z Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. 001 Live!Gnd Playing along with the Metronome z Press the [METRONOME] button. x Play the keyboard. See page 22. Quick Guide Step 1 Voices 001 Live!Gnd 001 zz q w Playing the Piano Simply by pressing the [PORTABLE GRAND] button, you can automatically reset the entire DGX-500/300 for piano play.
Want to find out more ? See page 22. 12 Want to find out more ? z Press the [PORTABLE GRAND] button. 001 Live!Gnd Playing along with the Metronome z Press the [METRONOME] button. x Play the keyboard. See page 22. Quick Guide Step 1 Voices 001 Live!Gnd 001 zz q w Playing the Piano Simply by pressing the [PORTABLE GRAND] button, you can automatically reset the entire DGX-500/300 for piano play.
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...VOL" appears in the Overall menu). 23 Setting the Metronome Time Signature The time signature of the other DGX-500/300 sounds. Plays only "1" beats (all high clicks) 2/4 3/4 4/4 : 15/4 Plays no ... be set the desired Metronome Volume value, or use the [+]/[-] buttons to various quarter-note based meters. • The time signature changes automatically when a style or song is ...), press both [+]/[-] buttons simultaneously (when Metronome Volume is selected 2 Change the value. Portable Grand 3 Turn on the numeric keypad that corresponds to the desired time signature (see chart at...
...VOL" appears in the Overall menu). 23 Setting the Metronome Time Signature The time signature of the other DGX-500/300 sounds. Plays only "1" beats (all high clicks) 2/4 3/4 4/4 : 15/4 Plays no ... be set the desired Metronome Volume value, or use the [+]/[-] buttons to various quarter-note based meters. • The time signature changes automatically when a style or song is ...), press both [+]/[-] buttons simultaneously (when Metronome Volume is selected 2 Change the value. Portable Grand 3 Turn on the numeric keypad that corresponds to the desired time signature (see chart at...
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...Mode Default 3 3 Messages x x Altered x Note 0 - 127 Number : True voice 0 - 127 0 - 127 Velocity Note ON Note OFF o 9nH,v=1-127 o 9nH,v=0 o 9nH,v=1-127 o 9nH,v=0 or 8nH After Key's x x Touch Ch's x x Pitch Bend x o Control Change...Notes OFF x Mes- :Active Sense o sages:Reset x Mode 1 : OMNI ON , POLY Mode 3 : OMNI OFF, POLY 102 o *4 o *4 o(120,126,127) o(121) o(122) *5 o(123-125) o x Mode 2 : OMNI ON ,MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF,MONO o : Yes x : No x x Common : Song Sel. MIDI Implementation Chart YAMAHA [ Portable Grand™ ] Model DGX-500,DGX...
...Mode Default 3 3 Messages x x Altered x Note 0 - 127 Number : True voice 0 - 127 0 - 127 Velocity Note ON Note OFF o 9nH,v=1-127 o 9nH,v=0 o 9nH,v=1-127 o 9nH,v=0 or 8nH After Key's x x Touch Ch's x x Pitch Bend x o Control Change...Notes OFF x Mes- :Active Sense o sages:Reset x Mode 1 : OMNI ON , POLY Mode 3 : OMNI OFF, POLY 102 o *4 o *4 o(120,126,127) o(121) o(122) *5 o(123-125) o x Mode 2 : OMNI ON ,MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF,MONO o : Yes x : No x x Common : Song Sel. MIDI Implementation Chart YAMAHA [ Portable Grand™ ] Model DGX-500,DGX...
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Yamaha Corp. MAX Panel Controls • OVERALL (L, R), SONG, VOICE, STYLE, M.D.B., PORTABLE GRAND, SPLIT, METRONOME, [0]-[9], [+](YES), [-](NO), DEMO, TOUCH, HARMONY, DUAL, DICTIONARY, L, R, TEMPO/TAP Voice • 122 panel voices + 12 drum kits + 480 XG voices + 5 DJ voices • Polyphony : 32 STYLE... VOLUME : MIN - reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice. Specifications Keyboards • DGX-500......88 standard-size keys (A-1 - C7), with your Yamaha dealer. G6), with Touch Response and Dynamic Filter.
Yamaha Corp. MAX Panel Controls • OVERALL (L, R), SONG, VOICE, STYLE, M.D.B., PORTABLE GRAND, SPLIT, METRONOME, [0]-[9], [+](YES), [-](NO), DEMO, TOUCH, HARMONY, DUAL, DICTIONARY, L, R, TEMPO/TAP Voice • 122 panel voices + 12 drum kits + 480 XG voices + 5 DJ voices • Polyphony : 32 STYLE... VOLUME : MIN - reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice. Specifications Keyboards • DGX-500......88 standard-size keys (A-1 - C7), with your Yamaha dealer. G6), with Touch Response and Dynamic Filter.
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...88 F Fill-in 45 Fingered chords 47 Footswitch 11 G GM System Level 1 83 Grade 72 H Harmony 35 HARMONY button 35 Harmony types 37 Headphones 11 I Indicator 20 Initial Setup Send 87 Initialization 90 Intro 41 K Keyboard stand assembly (DGX-500...88 MIDI terminals 84 Multi Fingering 47 MUSIC DATABASE 53 Music Rest 21 N numeric keypad 25 O One Touch Setting 28 Overall buttons 20 P PHONES/OUTPUT jack 9 Pitch Bend 31 Portable Grand...Tap 40 Tempo (song 60 Tempo (style 44 Time Signature 23 TOUCH button 32 Touch Sensitivity 32 track (song 63 Track Octave 76 tracks, muting 63 ...
...88 F Fill-in 45 Fingered chords 47 Footswitch 11 G GM System Level 1 83 Grade 72 H Harmony 35 HARMONY button 35 Harmony types 37 Headphones 11 I Indicator 20 Initial Setup Send 87 Initialization 90 Intro 41 K Keyboard stand assembly (DGX-500...88 MIDI terminals 84 Multi Fingering 47 MUSIC DATABASE 53 Music Rest 21 N numeric keypad 25 O One Touch Setting 28 Overall buttons 20 P PHONES/OUTPUT jack 9 Pitch Bend 31 Portable Grand...Tap 40 Tempo (song 60 Tempo (style 44 Time Signature 23 TOUCH button 32 Touch Sensitivity 32 track (song 63 Track Octave 76 tracks, muting 63 ...
