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Question posted by eob1234 on April 1st, 2014

Is There A Midi Driver For Dgx-500 Windows 7

I have a Yamaha DGX-500 and need a driver for windows 7

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on April 2nd, 2014 3:36 PM

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You can read the following links for the instructions on how you can setup your device for MIDI driver.

http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-pictures/midi-moron-seeking-midi-orologist-yamaha-dgx-500/15c567ec-584a-4304-87ed-07178e05b51e

http://www.yamahamusicsoft.com/en/instrument/Keyboard/DGX-500/home

http://www.yamaha-keyboard-guide.com/yamaha-dgx-500-keyboard.html

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Owner's Manual - Page 6

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Owner's Manual - Page 7

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Owner's Manual - Page 8

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Owner's Manual - Page 33

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Owner's Manual - Page 34

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Owner's Manual - Page 73

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Owner's Manual - Page 75

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Owner's Manual - Page 83

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Owner's Manual - Page 84

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Owner's Manual - Page 85

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Owner's Manual - Page 86

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Owner's Manual - Page 87

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Owner's Manual - Page 88

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Owner's Manual - Page 89

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Owner's Manual - Page 102

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Owner's Manual - Page 109

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