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...with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The average life span of this type of used to the disposal of knowledge relating to perform the replacement. Batteries MUST be rechargeable. Dispose of... necessary, contact a qualified service representative to how a function or effect works (when the unit is operating as regulated by Yamaha. NOTICE: Service charges incurred due to a lack of products that are located on the name plate, or specifically recommended by...
...with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The average life span of this type of used to the disposal of knowledge relating to perform the replacement. Batteries MUST be rechargeable. Dispose of... necessary, contact a qualified service representative to how a function or effect works (when the unit is operating as regulated by Yamaha. NOTICE: Service charges incurred due to a lack of products that are located on the name plate, or specifically recommended by...
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... Park, CA90620 The above statements apply ONLY to eliminate the problem by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 3 In the case of America or its subsidiaries. * This applies only to use of product. See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is suspected. * This applies only to...
... Park, CA90620 The above statements apply ONLY to eliminate the problem by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (FCC DoC) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 3 In the case of America or its subsidiaries. * This applies only to use of product. See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is suspected. * This applies only to...
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... by Yamaha) only. Doing so can result in a position where anyone could cause damage to rain, use of the instrument, or if any way. When attaching the stand or rack, use the instrument in a safe place for the instrument. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may fall over . 4 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual...
... by Yamaha) only. Doing so can result in a position where anyone could cause damage to rain, use of the instrument, or if any way. When attaching the stand or rack, use the instrument in a safe place for the instrument. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may fall over . 4 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual...
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...cause permanent hearing loss. Maintenance • When cleaning the instrument, use paint thinners, solvents, cleaning fluids, or chemical-impregnated wiping cloths. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber...trademarks of time at their respective companies. (3)-9 2/2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 5 Save important data to a USB storage device/or other external device such as shown in this owner's manual are for instructional purposes only, and may be sure to set the ...
...cause permanent hearing loss. Maintenance • When cleaning the instrument, use paint thinners, solvents, cleaning fluids, or chemical-impregnated wiping cloths. Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber...trademarks of time at their respective companies. (3)-9 2/2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 5 Save important data to a USB storage device/or other external device such as shown in this owner's manual are for instructional purposes only, and may be sure to set the ...
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... device is not permitted under relevant laws. Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of personal use is capable of using an XGlite tone generator. Any violation of the songs pre-installed in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with peripheral Devices. Panel Logos GM ... containing lyric data is a serial interface for connecting a computer with respect to which uses a unique conversion system to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual XGlite As its name implies, "XGlite" is an addition to all computer software, ...
... device is not permitted under relevant laws. Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of personal use is capable of using an XGlite tone generator. Any violation of the songs pre-installed in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with peripheral Devices. Panel Logos GM ... containing lyric data is a serial interface for connecting a computer with respect to which uses a unique conversion system to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual XGlite As its name implies, "XGlite" is an addition to all computer software, ...
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... • AC Power Adaptor (May not be included depending on your Yamaha dealer.) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 7 Make sure to take full advantage of its various features. Please read this owner's manual carefully before using the instrument in a safe and handy place even after you fi...nish reading, and refer to it often when you for purchasing the Yamaha DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Portable Grand! Please check with your particular...
... • AC Power Adaptor (May not be included depending on your Yamaha dealer.) DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 7 Make sure to take full advantage of its various features. Please read this owner's manual carefully before using the instrument in a safe and handy place even after you fi...nish reading, and refer to it often when you for purchasing the Yamaha DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Portable Grand! Please check with your particular...
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...the appropriate lyric and chord data. Select a style that matches the music you want to read music. Page 33 8 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual even if you need is a great way to learn how to play back a song, the corresponding score will appear on the left- And... can change the mood of acoustic pianos, we've developed a keyboard with Music Notation Display When you can still play the melody simply by using with the music. The accompaniment styles provide the equivalent of a full backing band covering wide variety of the keyboard, for example, by tapping one...
...the appropriate lyric and chord data. Select a style that matches the music you want to read music. Page 33 8 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual even if you need is a great way to learn how to play back a song, the corresponding score will appear on the left- And... can change the mood of acoustic pianos, we've developed a keyboard with Music Notation Display When you can still play the melody simply by using with the music. The accompaniment styles provide the equivalent of a full backing band covering wide variety of the keyboard, for example, by tapping one...
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...the Supplied CD-ROM 132 Effect Type List 133 MIDI Implementation Chart 134 MIDI Data Format 136 Specifications 137 Index 138 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 9 Chord Type with the Left Hand, Melody with the Right ..... 42 Change the Song Tempo 46 Play the Demo Song 46 ... Your Favorite Panel Settings 85 Saving to the Registration Memory 85 Recalling a Registration Memory 86 The Functions 87 Selecting and Setting Functions 87 Using USB Flash Memory 90 USB Flash Memory 90 Connecting a USB Flash Memory 91 Formatting USB Flash Memory 92 Saving Data 93 Convert a ...
...the Supplied CD-ROM 132 Effect Type List 133 MIDI Implementation Chart 134 MIDI Data Format 136 Specifications 137 Index 138 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 9 Chord Type with the Left Hand, Melody with the Right ..... 42 Change the Song Tempo 46 Play the Demo Song 46 ... Your Favorite Panel Settings 85 Saving to the Registration Memory 85 Recalling a Registration Memory 86 The Functions 87 Selecting and Setting Functions 87 Using USB Flash Memory 90 USB Flash Memory 90 Connecting a USB Flash Memory 91 Formatting USB Flash Memory 92 Saving Data 93 Convert a ...
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...; Plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet. Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack) 10 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The sustain function lets you play by Yamaha) only. CAUTION • Unplug the AC Power Adaptor when not using the instrument, or during electrical storms. ᕢ AC power adaptor ᕣ AC outlet Connecting Headphones...
...; Plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet. Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack) 10 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The sustain function lets you play by Yamaha) only. CAUTION • Unplug the AC Power Adaptor when not using the instrument, or during electrical storms. ᕢ AC power adaptor ᕣ AC outlet Connecting Headphones...
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... Doing so can damage the flash memory and result in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is described on your computer. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 11 When you are restored to the computer. After making the connections, turn on . CAUTION • Never attempt to do the following: ... the power is set to turn the power off when a "WRITING!" message is turned on flash memory, all instrument settings are not using the instrument for a long time, make sure you 'll need to turn the power OFF. Backup data in the display. Press the [STANDBY...
... Doing so can damage the flash memory and result in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is described on your computer. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 11 When you are restored to the computer. After making the connections, turn on . CAUTION • Never attempt to do the following: ... the power is set to turn the power off when a "WRITING!" message is turned on flash memory, all instrument settings are not using the instrument for a long time, make sure you 'll need to turn the power OFF. Backup data in the display. Press the [STANDBY...
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... is turned off. 4 Press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN display. 14 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Q f r e uick Guid Changing the Display Language Quick Guide This instrument allows you can use the [+] and [-] buttons to select the language as the display language. When highlighted you to select English or...
... is turned off. 4 Press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN display. 14 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Q f r e uick Guid Changing the Display Language Quick Guide This instrument allows you can use the [+] and [-] buttons to select the language as the display language. When highlighted you to select English or...
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... longer than a second. The second voice is selected. For this example try selecting the "120 Vibraphone" voice. 16 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The voice selected here becomes the dual voice. Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Play Two Voices Simultaneously-DUAL You can select a second... voice which will play in addition to use is known as the "dual" voice. 1 Press the [DUAL ON/OFF] button. Dual voice...
... longer than a second. The second voice is selected. For this example try selecting the "120 Vibraphone" voice. 16 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The voice selected here becomes the dual voice. Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Play Two Voices Simultaneously-DUAL You can select a second... voice which will play in addition to use is known as the "dual" voice. 1 Press the [DUAL ON/OFF] button. Dual voice...
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... settings other than touch sensitivity are turned off , so only the Grand Piano voice will be selected. The "001 Grand Piano" voice will play to use is press one convenient button. Try Playing a Variety of split voices. Watch the highlighted split voice and rotate the dial until the voice you press... you have to the MAIN display. The voice selected here becomes the split voice which will play over the entire keyboard. 18 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual
... settings other than touch sensitivity are turned off , so only the Grand Piano voice will be selected. The "001 Grand Piano" voice will play to use is press one convenient button. Try Playing a Variety of split voices. Watch the highlighted split voice and rotate the dial until the voice you press... you have to the MAIN display. The voice selected here becomes the split voice which will play over the entire keyboard. 18 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual
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When you select a violin or other useful effects. a comprehensive variety of these voices are selected you will therefore produce no sound. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 19 Drum Kits Drum kits are included in the drum kit voice group (voice numbers 138 and 139). "138 SFX Kit 1" includes lightning, running water, ...
When you select a violin or other useful effects. a comprehensive variety of these voices are selected you will therefore produce no sound. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 19 Drum Kits Drum kits are included in the drum kit voice group (voice numbers 138 and 139). "138 SFX Kit 1" includes lightning, running water, ...
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To stop the metronome, press the [METRONOME ON/OFF] button again. MEASURE 1 Indicates the beat number in the measure Adjusting the Metronome Tempo 1 Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button to 280. 20 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Tempo 2 Use the dial to select a tempo from 11 to call up the tempo setting. Start the Metronome Turn the metronome on and start it by pressing the [METRONOME ON/OFF] button. Q e uick Guid The Metronome The instrument includes a metronome with adjustable tempo and time signature. Play and set the tempo that is most comfortable for you.
To stop the metronome, press the [METRONOME ON/OFF] button again. MEASURE 1 Indicates the beat number in the measure Adjusting the Metronome Tempo 1 Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button to 280. 20 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Tempo 2 Use the dial to select a tempo from 11 to call up the tempo setting. Start the Metronome Turn the metronome on and start it by pressing the [METRONOME ON/OFF] button. Q e uick Guid The Metronome The instrument includes a metronome with adjustable tempo and time signature. Play and set the tempo that is most comfortable for you.
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...hold the [METRONOME ON/OFF] button for longer than a second Numerator (Number of beats per measure.) Denominator (The length of one beat.) f r 2 Use the dial to select the beat length function "Time Signature-Denominator". The Metronome Setting the Number of Beats per Measure, and the Length of Each... beat: 2, 4, 8, or 16 (half note, quarter note, eighth note, or 16th note). Select 8 for this example. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 21 Hold for each measure while the other beats will sound on the first beat of beats per measure. The available range is...
...hold the [METRONOME ON/OFF] button for longer than a second Numerator (Number of beats per measure.) Denominator (The length of one beat.) f r 2 Use the dial to select the beat length function "Time Signature-Denominator". The Metronome Setting the Number of Beats per Measure, and the Length of Each... beat: 2, 4, 8, or 16 (half note, quarter note, eighth note, or 16th note). Select 8 for this example. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 21 Hold for each measure while the other beats will sound on the first beat of beats per measure. The available range is...
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The Metronome Adjusting the Metronome Volume 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 2 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to set the metronome volume as required. Metronome volume 22 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual f r 3 Use the dial to select the Metronome Volume item.
The Metronome Adjusting the Metronome Volume 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 2 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to set the metronome volume as required. Metronome volume 22 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual f r 3 Use the dial to select the Metronome Volume item.
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... [START/STOP] button. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 23 Q e uick Guid Playing Styles This instrument has an auto accompaniment feature that produces accompaniment (rhythm + bass + chords) in the style you choose to match chords you play with your left of the keyboard split point. Use the dial to select the style...
... [START/STOP] button. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 23 Q e uick Guid Playing Styles This instrument has an auto accompaniment feature that produces accompaniment (rhythm + bass + chords) in the style you choose to match chords you play with your left of the keyboard split point. Use the dial to select the style...
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Pressing this button a second time will turn the sync start function on . 24 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Press the [SYNC START] button to the left of the split point (54 : F#2) becomes the "auto accompaniment region" and is on . The area... of the keyboard to turn automatic accompaniment off. Auto accompaniment region 3 Turn sync start is used only for specifying the accompaniment chords. Split point (54 : ...
Pressing this button a second time will turn the sync start function on . 24 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual Press the [SYNC START] button to the left of the split point (54 : F#2) becomes the "auto accompaniment region" and is on . The area... of the keyboard to turn automatic accompaniment off. Auto accompaniment region 3 Turn sync start is used only for specifying the accompaniment chords. Split point (54 : ...
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... to return to the MAIN display at this example select the "115 DayOfW&R". 3 Play the chords with your left of the manual, use the dial to select a music database. Q e uick Guid Play Using the Music Database You want to play ... Referring to pages 26-28 for the type of sounds and style! 1 Press... Database. Refer to the list on the panel or Music Database List on page 131 of the split point (page 24). DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 53 The panel settings will appear in your right. The jazz style will start playing when you intend to select the best voice and...
... to return to the MAIN display at this example select the "115 DayOfW&R". 3 Play the chords with your left of the manual, use the dial to select a music database. Q e uick Guid Play Using the Music Database You want to play ... Referring to pages 26-28 for the type of sounds and style! 1 Press... Database. Refer to the list on the panel or Music Database List on page 131 of the split point (page 24). DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 53 The panel settings will appear in your right. The jazz style will start playing when you intend to select the best voice and...