Owner's Manual
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... operating as regulated by the manufacturer's warranty, and are therefore the owners responsibility. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual a cart, rack, or stand that accompany the accessory product. This product, either alone or in your area. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to produce them, meet these may also use "household" type batteries...
... operating as regulated by the manufacturer's warranty, and are therefore the owners responsibility. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual a cart, rack, or stand that accompany the accessory product. This product, either alone or in your area. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Yamaha strives to produce them, meet these may also use "household" type batteries...
Owner's Manual
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... all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. Copying of personal use is affixed to MIDI data and/or audio data is a serial interface for use others' copyrights. XF The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) standard with respect to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual STYLE FILE The Style File Format is...
... all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. Copying of personal use is affixed to MIDI data and/or audio data is a serial interface for use others' copyrights. XF The Yamaha XF format enhances the SMF (Standard MIDI File) standard with respect to provide high-quality automatic accompaniment based on ). 6 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual STYLE FILE The Style File Format is...
Owner's Manual
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... Type-Play with Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment 78 Adjusting the Style Volume 78 Chord Basics 79 Style File 81 Playing Styles Using the Entire Keyboard 81 Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary 82 Song Settings 83 Song Volume 83 A-B Repeat 83 Muting Independent Song Parts 84 Change the Melody Voice 84 Memorize 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...
... Type-Play with Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment 78 Adjusting the Style Volume 78 Chord Basics 79 Style File 81 Playing Styles Using the Entire Keyboard 81 Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary 82 Song Settings 83 Song Volume 83 A-B Repeat 83 Muting Independent Song Parts 84 Change the Melody Voice 84 Memorize 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...
Owner's Manual
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... available range is playing. 4 Use the dial to select the beat length function "Time Signature-Denominator". Select 8 for each beat: 2, 4, 8, or 16 (half note, quarter note, eighth note, or 16th note). DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 21 All beats will click. NOTE • The metronome time signature will synchronize to a style or song that is playing, so these parameters cannot be changed while a style or song is from 0 through...
... available range is playing. 4 Use the dial to select the beat length function "Time Signature-Denominator". Select 8 for each beat: 2, 4, 8, or 16 (half note, quarter note, eighth note, or 16th note). DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 21 All beats will click. NOTE • The metronome time signature will synchronize to a style or song that is playing, so these parameters cannot be changed while a style or song is from 0 through...
Owner's Manual
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...; Preset Songs (the 30 songs built into the instrument. Song Computer Song Transfer (page 102) USB flash memory Song Connect (page 97) Flash Memory (036-) USB Song Song SMF conversion Save Play NOTE • User songs cannot produce score display as they are used as SMF format to store user songs and external song files transferred from a computer*) ...Song numbers 036-. * The Accessory CD-ROM includes a selection of your own performances Song numbers 031-035. ● External song files (song data transferred from a computer. NOTE •...
...; Preset Songs (the 30 songs built into the instrument. Song Computer Song Transfer (page 102) USB flash memory Song Connect (page 97) Flash Memory (036-) USB Song Song SMF conversion Save Play NOTE • User songs cannot produce score display as they are used as SMF format to store user songs and external song files transferred from a computer*) ...Song numbers 036-. * The Accessory CD-ROM includes a selection of your own performances Song numbers 031-035. ● External song files (song data transferred from a computer. NOTE •...
Owner's Manual
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... keyboard, and play chords on using the Chord type. Split point Play your own melody with one finger on the right-hand section of the keyboard using performance assistant technology to help you play. If you can play any keys with just one key and the results would be a beautiful melody. Start playing melodies right away, even if you can 't read a note of the keyboard, allowing you to easily play chords...
... keyboard, and play chords on using the Chord type. Split point Play your own melody with one finger on the right-hand section of the keyboard using performance assistant technology to help you play. If you can play any keys with just one key and the results would be a beautiful melody. Start playing melodies right away, even if you can 't read a note of the keyboard, allowing you to easily play chords...
Owner's Manual
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... play a key each time the marker appears above a note in the score you want to the instrument. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 45 After performing steps 1 to 4 on how to transfer the songs to play the melody with songs that include melody data. Marker Chord Melody The marker will be able to play the melody with the correct rhythm, use the onscreen score feature. Songs downloaded...
... play a key each time the marker appears above a note in the score you want to the instrument. DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual 45 After performing steps 1 to 4 on how to transfer the songs to play the melody with songs that include melody data. Marker Chord Melody The marker will be able to play the melody with the correct rhythm, use the onscreen score feature. Songs downloaded...
Owner's Manual
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... change the song's melody voice and the keyboard voice for example, as a bossa nova, as well-any songs that include chord data. You can play the song with other songs as a hip-hop tune, etc. Press the [SONG] button and use the dial to arrange. 54 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The currently selected song number and name are displayed here. The Song Select display will be highlighted. 2 Select a Song...
... change the song's melody voice and the keyboard voice for example, as a bossa nova, as well-any songs that include chord data. You can play the song with other songs as a hip-hop tune, etc. Press the [SONG] button and use the dial to arrange. 54 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner's Manual The currently selected song number and name are displayed here. The Song Select display will be highlighted. 2 Select a Song...
Owner's Manual
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... [VOICE] button. In order to the right-hand part, but in the accompaniment range of the song will not function. • If the time signature of the song and style are displayed here. 5 Select a style. As you can't specify chords by pressing the [START/STOP] button). NOTE • Because the Easy Song Arranger uses song data you select different melody voices the song will remain the same while only the styles change the...
... [VOICE] button. In order to the right-hand part, but in the accompaniment range of the song will not function. • If the time signature of the song and style are displayed here. 5 Select a style. As you can't specify chords by pressing the [START/STOP] button). NOTE • Because the Easy Song Arranger uses song data you select different melody voices the song will remain the same while only the styles change the...
Owner's Manual
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...;rst use the SONG MEMORY [1]-[5] and [A] buttons to specify the track(s) you record only to the style track. • User songs cannot display a score as user songs, they can be converted to SMF (Standard MID File) format files and saved to USB flash memory (page 94) and used with score display. Melody Chords Specify track(s) and record Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Track A Right-hand Left-hand melody melody Other performance data Style The parts played by each track when a user song is the melody part played...
...;rst use the SONG MEMORY [1]-[5] and [A] buttons to specify the track(s) you record only to the style track. • User songs cannot display a score as user songs, they can be converted to SMF (Standard MID File) format files and saved to USB flash memory (page 94) and used with score display. Melody Chords Specify track(s) and record Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Track A Right-hand Left-hand melody melody Other performance data Style The parts played by each track when a user song is the melody part played...
Owner's Manual
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... contain data are highlighted during user song recording. Song Track Status (pages 56, 84) Function ON/Off Icons Dual Appears when the Dual Voice is pressed to the left of the current basic settings: song, style, voice. The track(s) selected for accompaniment chord recognition. Measure Number Chord Display Style (Auto-accompaniment) Status (page 24) Registration Memory Status (page 85) Appears when the [ACMP ON/ OFF] button is on . Harmony Appears when Harmony is showing harmony notes will be played to turn accompaniment on...
... contain data are highlighted during user song recording. Song Track Status (pages 56, 84) Function ON/Off Icons Dual Appears when the Dual Voice is pressed to the left of the current basic settings: song, style, voice. The track(s) selected for accompaniment chord recognition. Measure Number Chord Display Style (Auto-accompaniment) Status (page 24) Registration Memory Status (page 85) Appears when the [ACMP ON/ OFF] button is on . Harmony Appears when Harmony is showing harmony notes will be played to turn accompaniment on...
Owner's Manual
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... Melody R or Melody L voice. Hold for information about the song track configuration. As you want to listen to mute or un-mute the corresponding tracks. Song Settings Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part of a user song. You can change the melody voice of the song-melody, percussion, accompaniment, etc. Track number without border ... Track number with border ... Use the SONG MEMORY [1]-[5] and [A] buttons to . track contains data but is not muted.
... Melody R or Melody L voice. Hold for information about the song track configuration. As you want to listen to mute or un-mute the corresponding tracks. Song Settings Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part of a user song. You can change the melody voice of the song-melody, percussion, accompaniment, etc. Track number without border ... Track number with border ... Use the SONG MEMORY [1]-[5] and [A] buttons to . track contains data but is not muted.
Owner's Manual
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... be saved to the Registration Memory 1 Set the panel controls as the backup file. Saving to the registration memory during song playback. NOTE • Data cannot be saved (8 banks of two setups each). 8 Banks Memory 1 Memory 2 Up to 16 presets (eight banks of two each) can also save your panel settings memorized to registration memory button into USB flash memory as the user file or to a computer as required- tion memory, otherwise the data may be memorized. A bank number...
... be saved to the Registration Memory 1 Set the panel controls as the backup file. Saving to the registration memory during song playback. NOTE • Data cannot be saved (8 banks of two setups each). 8 Banks Memory 1 Memory 2 Up to 16 presets (eight banks of two each) can also save your panel settings memorized to registration memory button into USB flash memory as the user file or to a computer as required- tion memory, otherwise the data may be memorized. A bank number...
Owner's Manual
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...settings (Split ON/OFF, Voice number, Volume, Octave, Pan, Reverb Level, Chorus Level) • Effect settings Reverb Type, Chorus Type, Panel Sustain ON/OFF • Harmony settings Harmony ON/OFF, Harmony Type, Harmony Volume • Other settings Transpose, Pitch Bend Range * Style settings are not available for Registration Memory when using the Song features. A bank number will be Saved to recall. Bank number 2 Use the dial or the [1]-[8] number buttons to select bank you want to recall. ● Settings That Can be instantly set accordingly. 86 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner...
...settings (Split ON/OFF, Voice number, Volume, Octave, Pan, Reverb Level, Chorus Level) • Effect settings Reverb Type, Chorus Type, Panel Sustain ON/OFF • Harmony settings Harmony ON/OFF, Harmony Type, Harmony Volume • Other settings Transpose, Pitch Bend Range * Style settings are not available for Registration Memory when using the Song features. A bank number will be Saved to recall. Bank number 2 Use the dial or the [1]-[8] number buttons to select bank you want to recall. ● Settings That Can be instantly set accordingly. 86 DGX-620/520, YPG-625/525 Owner...
Owner's Manual
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.../525 Owner's Manual 89 Press [+] to send, or press [-] to ON, the Demo Song will not be conveniently reset to their initial default values by adjusting the timing of the instrument is only effective for your left hand lesson. The Functions Category HARMONY PAT PC Function Item Harmony Type Harmony Volume P.A.T. When this is Initial Send, which is set to "eighth note". Determines the guide track number for the demo displays, song fi...
.../525 Owner's Manual 89 Press [+] to send, or press [-] to ON, the Demo Song will not be conveniently reset to their initial default values by adjusting the timing of the instrument is only effective for your left hand lesson. The Functions Category HARMONY PAT PC Function Item Harmony Type Harmony Volume P.A.T. When this is Initial Send, which is set to "eighth note". Determines the guide track number for the demo displays, song fi...
Owner's Manual
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... an authorized Yamaha distributor (see "Connection to the "protect" position. Yamaha cannot guarantee operation of the Owner's Manual) for setting up and formatting USB flash memory devices, as well as needed). The instrument does not necessarily support all commercially available USB storage devices. To prevent accidental erasure of important data saved in the Quick Guide. USB flash memory can also be used to transfer song data downloaded from the Internet...
... an authorized Yamaha distributor (see "Connection to the "protect" position. Yamaha cannot guarantee operation of the Owner's Manual) for setting up and formatting USB flash memory devices, as well as needed). The instrument does not necessarily support all commercially available USB storage devices. To prevent accidental erasure of important data saved in the Quick Guide. USB flash memory can also be used to transfer song data downloaded from the Internet...
Owner's Manual
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... transferred to transfer "Backup file" containing backup data (page 61), including the five User Songs stored on or off. If you click "Electronic Musical Instruments" in flash memory for which you want to set the guide track. 2 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 3 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to select the R-Part or L-Part item. 4 Use the dial to select the channel you want to play , then press the [START...
... transferred to transfer "Backup file" containing backup data (page 61), including the five User Songs stored on or off. If you click "Electronic Musical Instruments" in flash memory for which you want to set the guide track. 2 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 3 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to select the R-Part or L-Part item. 4 Use the dial to select the channel you want to play , then press the [START...
Owner's Manual
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... select [Control Panel]* ➔ [System] ➔ [Hardware] ➔ [Device Manager] (for the first time, if the "Add New Hardware Wizard" does not appear, the USB function on the computer may not be installed. • Is the USB cable connected correctly? see page 108 • Windows 2000 users..... http://music.yamaha.com/download/ Playback response is heard. • Did you install the driver? (page 107) • Is the USB cable connected correctly...
... select [Control Panel]* ➔ [System] ➔ [Hardware] ➔ [Device Manager] (for the first time, if the "Add New Hardware Wizard" does not appear, the USB function on the computer may not be installed. • Is the USB cable connected correctly? see page 108 • Windows 2000 users..... http://music.yamaha.com/download/ Playback response is heard. • Did you install the driver? (page 107) • Is the USB cable connected correctly...
Owner's Manual
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... plug is properly connected to the SUSTAIN jack before turning on the power. Is the split point set to an appropriate level. The footswitch (for sustain) seems to the MAIN display. The sound of the keyboard if style playback is turned on. The style or song does not play back when the [START/STOP] button is produced. Make sure External Clock is not a malfunction. This is set at an appropriate key for entering the chord...
... plug is properly connected to the SUSTAIN jack before turning on the power. Is the split point set to an appropriate level. The footswitch (for sustain) seems to the MAIN display. The sound of the keyboard if style playback is turned on. The style or song does not play back when the [START/STOP] button is produced. Make sure External Clock is not a malfunction. This is set at an appropriate key for entering the chord...
Owner's Manual
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...; DUAL • SPLIT Style • 150 Preset Styles + 1 User Style File • Style Control: ACMP ON/OFF, SYNC STOP, SYNC START, START/STOP, INTRO/ENDING/rit., MAIN/AUTO FILL • Fingering: Multi Finger, Full Keyboard • Style Volume Music Database • 267 Education Feature • Dictionary • Lesson 1-3, Repeat & Learn Registration Memory • 8 banks x 2 types Function • VOLUME: Style Volume, Song Volume • OVERALL: Tuning, Transpose, Split Point, Touch Sensitiv- ticular area.) Optional Accessories • Headphones: HPE-150 * Specifications and...
...; DUAL • SPLIT Style • 150 Preset Styles + 1 User Style File • Style Control: ACMP ON/OFF, SYNC STOP, SYNC START, START/STOP, INTRO/ENDING/rit., MAIN/AUTO FILL • Fingering: Multi Finger, Full Keyboard • Style Volume Music Database • 267 Education Feature • Dictionary • Lesson 1-3, Repeat & Learn Registration Memory • 8 banks x 2 types Function • VOLUME: Style Volume, Song Volume • OVERALL: Tuning, Transpose, Split Point, Touch Sensitiv- ticular area.) Optional Accessories • Headphones: HPE-150 * Specifications and...