User manual YAMAHA DGX-530 YPG-535

[. . . ] Owner's Manual Keyboard Stand Assembly For information on assembling the keyboard stand, refer to the instructions on page 10 of this 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. WARNING: Do not place this product in a position where anyone could walk on, trip over, or roll anything over power or connecting cords of any kind. If you must use an extension cord, the minimum wire size for a 25' cord (or less) is 18 AWG. [. . . ] Higher values produce greater (easier) volume variation in response to keyboard dynamics --i. e. A setting of "4" results in a fixed touch response, or no level change no matter how hard or how soft you play the keys. NOTE · The initial default touch sensitivity setting is "2". Handy Performance Features One Touch Setting Sometimes selecting the ideal voice to play with a song or style can be confusing. The One Touch Setting feature automatically selects a well-balanced voice for you when you select a style or song. Simply select voice number "000" to activate this feature. 1 Select voice number "000" (steps 1 to 2 on page 17). 4 Use the dial to change songs, then play the keyboard and listen to the voice. You should hear a different keyboard voice than you played in step 3. Watch the display while changing songs and you will see that different voices are selected for each song. Use the dial to select voice number 000. 2 Select and play back any song (steps 1 to 3 on page 31). 3 Play the keyboard and remember the sound of the voice. If you have stopped playback at some point during this procedure press the [START/STOP] button to start playback again. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 73 Handy Performance Features Select an EQ Setting for the Best Sound Five different master equalizer (EQ) settings are provided to give you the best possible sound when listening through different reproduction systems--the instrument's internal speakers, headphones, or an external speaker system. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. The currently selected function will appear in the display. 2 Press the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons as many times as necessary to select the master EQ type function "Master EQ Type". The currently selected EQ type will appear. The currently selected master EQ type. 3 Use the dial to select the desired Master EQ setting. Settings 1 and 2 are best for listening via the instrument's built-in speakers, setting 3 is for headphones, and settings 4 and 5 are ideal for listening via external speakers. 74 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual r f Handy Performance Features Pitch Controls Large Pitch Changes (Transpose) The overall pitch of the instrument can by shifted up or down by a maximum of 1 octave in semitone increments. Small Pitch Changes (Tuning) The overall tuning of the instrument can by shifted up or down by a maximum of 100 cents in 1-cent increments (100 cents = 1 semitone). 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 2 Use the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to select the Transpose item. 2 Use the CATEGORY [ r f ] and [ ] buttons to select the Tuning item. Transpose item Tuning item Can be set between -12 and +12 Can be set between -100 and +100 3 Use the dial to set the transpose value between -12 and +12 as required. NOTE · The pitch of Drum Kits voices cannot be changed. 3 Use the dial to set the tuning value NOTE · The pitch of Drum Kits voices cannot be changed. between -100 and +100 as required. r f DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 75 erenc ef R Basic operation of the Style (auto-accompaniment) feature is described on page 25 of the Quick Guide. Here are some other ways you can play the styles, the style volume adjustment procedure, how you can play chords using the styles, and more. Pattern Variation (Sections) The DGX-530/YPG-535 features a wide variety of style "sections" that allow you to vary the arrangement of the accompaniment to match the song you are playing. Intro Main A/B INTRO section This is used for the beginning of the Song. When the intro finishes playing, accompaniment shifts to the main section. The length of the intro (in measures) differs depending on the selected Style. It plays a main accompaniment pattern, and repeats indefinitely until another section's button is pressed. There are two variations on the basic pattern (A and B), and the Style playback sound changes harmonically based on the chords you play with your left hand. Fill-in section This is automatically added before changing to section A or B. When the ending is finished, the auto accompaniment stops automatically. The length of the ending (in measures) differs depending on the selected Style. e Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions Ending Auto fill 76 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions 1 Press the [STYLE] button and then select a style. 4 Press the [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button. 2 Press the [ACMP ON/OFF] button to turn auto accompaniment on. The name of the selected section--MAIN A or MAIN B--will be displayed. 5 Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit. ] button. Appears when auto accompaniment is on. You're now ready to play the intro. 6 As soon as you play a chord with your 3 Press the [SYNC START] button to turn synchro start on. The indicator will flash when the synchro start standby mode will be engaged. left hand, the Intro of the selected Style starts. For information on how to enter chords, see "Playing Auto-accompaniment Chords" on page 30. Split point Accompaniment range Synchro Start When the synchro start standby mode is engaged, style playback will begin as soon as you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard. You can disengage the synchro-start standby mode by pressing the [SYNC START] button again. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 77 Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions 7 Press the [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button. When the fill-in is finished, it leads smoothly into the selected main section A/B. 8 Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit. ] button. The style will play while you are playing the keys Style playback will stop when you release the keys This switches to the ending section. When the ending is finished, the auto accompaniment stops automatically. You can have the ending gradually slow down (ritardando) by pressing the [INTRO/ENDING/rit. ] button again while the ending is playing back. Synchro Stop When this function is selected the accompaniment style will only play while you are playing chords in the accompaniment range of the keyboard. To turn the function on, press the [SYNC STOP] button. 78 DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions Setting the Split Point The initial default split point is key number 54 (the F#2 key), but you can change it to another key using the procedure described below. 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. 3 Use the dial to set the split point to any key from 000 (C-2) through 127 (G8). Split point (54 : F#2) Split voice Main voice NOTE 2 Use the CATEGORY [ · When you change the split point the auto-accompaniment split point also changes. ] and [ ] buttons to select the Split point item. r f · The split point cannot be changed during a song lesson. · The split voice sounds when the split-point key is played. NOTE · You can also access the Split Point item by pressing the [FUNCTION] button and using the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons to locate the item (page 89). f r DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 79 Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions Play a Style with Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment) When auto accompaniment is on (the ACMP ON icon is showing) and Synchro Start is off, you can play chords in the left-hand accompaniment range of the keyboard while the style is stopped and still hear the accompaniment chords. [. . . ] 25/F. , United Plaza, 1468 Nanjing Road (West), Jingan, Shanghai, China Tel: 021-6247-2211 U. S. A. 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