User manual YAMAHA DGX-220 YPG-225

[. . . ] Owner's Manual EN SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). DO NOT connect this product to any power supply or adapter other than one described in the manual, on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. This product should be used only with the components supplied or; a cart, rack, or stand that is recommended by Yamaha. If a cart, etc. , is used, please observe all safety markings and instructions that accompany the accessory product. [. . . ] some minor chords followed by the minor seventh). · Two-note fingerings will produce a chord based on the previously played chord. DGX-220/YPG-225 Owner's Manual 69 Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary The Dictionary function is essentially a built-in "chord book" that shows you the individual notes of chords. It is ideal when you know the name of a certain chord and want to quickly learn how to play it. 1 Press and hold the LESSON [START] button for longer than a second. 3 Press the "M7" (major seventh) key in Hold for longer than a second the section of the keyboard labeled "CHORD TYPE". (The note doesn't sound. ) The notes you should play for the specified chord (root note and chord type) are shown in the display, both as notation and in the keyboard diagram. Dict. 2 As an example, we'll learn how to play a GM7 (G major seventh) chord. Press the "G" key in the section of the keyboard labeled "ROOT". (The note doesn't sound. ) The root note you set is shown in the display. Notation of chord Chord name (root and type) Dict. 001 Individual notes of chord (keyboard) Dict. 001 To call up possible inversions of the chord, press the [+]/[-] buttons. NOTE · About major chords: Simple major chords are usually indicated only by the root note. For example, "C" refers to C major. However, when specifying major chords here, make sure to select "M" (major) after pressing the root note. 4 Try playing a chord in the auto accom- paniment section of the keyboard, checking the indications in the display. When you've played the chord properly, a bell sound signals your success and the chord name in the display flash. 70 DGX-220/YPG-225 Owner's Manual erenc ef R Song Volume 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 3 Use the dial to set the song volume between 000 and 127. NOTE · Song volume can be adjusted while a song is selected. 2 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to select the Song Volume item. SongVol 100 Song volume A-B Repeat You can specify a section of a song--"A" is the start point and "B" is the end point--for repeat playback. r f 1 Play the song (page 25) and press the [A-B REPEAT] button at the beginning of the section you want to repeat (the "A" point). e Song Settings 2 Press the [A-B REPEAT] button a sec- ond time at the end of the section you want to repeat (the "B" point). A B 3 The specified A-B section of the song will now play repeatedly. You can stop repeat playback at any time by pressing the [A-B REPEAT] button. NOTE · The repeat start and end points can be specified in one-measure increments. · The current measure number is shown in the display during playback. · If you want to set the start point "A" at the very beginning of the song press the [A-B REPEAT] button before starting playback of the song. DGX-220/YPG-225 Owner's Manual 71 Song Settings Muting Independent Song Parts Each "track" of a song plays a different part of the song--melody, percussion, accompaniment, etc. You can mute individual tracks and play the muted part on the keyboard yourself, or simply mute tracks other than the ones you want to listen to. Use the SONG MEMORY [1]­[5] and [A] buttons to mute or un-mute the corresponding tracks. The track number in the display disappears when that track is muted. Refer to page 45 for information about the song track configuration. Track number on--Track will playback Track number off--Track is muted or contains no data Change the Melody Voice You can change a song's melody voice to any other voice you prefer. NOTE · You cannot change the melody voice of a user song. 3 Press the [VOICE] button for longer 1 Select the song and play it. 2 Rotate the dial to select the voice you want to listen to after pressing the [VOICE] button. than a second. "SONG MELODY VOICE" appears in the display for a few seconds, indicating that the voice selected in step #2 has replaced the song's original melody voice. Strings 050 Hold for longer than a second SONG MEL 72 DGX-220/YPG-225 Owner's Manual erenc ef R This instrument has a Registration Memory feature that lets you save your favorite settings for easy recall whenever they're needed. Up to 16 complete setups can be saved (8 banks of two setups each). 8 Banks Up to 16 presets (eight banks of two each) can be memorized. Saving to the Registration Memory 1 Set the panel controls as required-- select a voice, accompaniment style, etc. 2 Press the [MEMORY/BANK] button. A bank number will appear in the display when you release the button. 3 Use the dial or the [1]­[8] number but- tons to select a bank number from 1 to 8. e Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings Memory 1 Memory 2 4 Press the REGIST MEMORY [1] or [2] button while holding the [MEMORY/ BANK] button to store the current panel settings to the specified registration memory. Writing!Bank 1 Bank number NOTE · If you select a Registration Memory number that already contains data, the previous data is deleted and overwritten by the new data. CAUTION · Do not turn off the power while saving settings to the registration memory, otherwise the data may be damaged or lost. NOTE · Data cannot be saved to the registration memory during song playback. DGX-220/YPG-225 Owner's Manual 73 Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings Recalling a Registration Memory 1 Press the [MEMORY/BANK] button. A bank number will appear in the display when you release the button. Settings That Can be Saved to the Registration Memory · Style settings* Style number, Auto Accompaniment ON/OFF, Split Point, Style settings (Main A/B), Style Volume, Tempo, Chord Fingering · Voice settings Main Voice setting (Voice number, Volume, Octave, Pan, Reverb Level, Chorus Level), Dual Voice settings (Dual ON/OFF, Voice number, Volume, Octave, Pan, Reverb Level, Chorus Level), Split Voice 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. Bank 1 Bank number 2 Use the dial or the [1]­[8] number buttons to select bank you want to recall. 3 Press the REGIST MEMORY button, [1] or [2], containing the settings you want to recall. 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