Yamaha DGX-305 Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
The Easy Way To Play Piano Quick Guide
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When using the performance assistant technology or in other situations in which the tempo of the song is too fast or
too slow for you, you can change the tempo as required. Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button. The tempo display will
appear and you can use the dial, the [+] and [-] buttons, or the [0] – [9] number buttons to set to tempo to anywhere
from 032 and 280 quarter-note beats per minute.
You can also set the tempo by simply tapping the [TEMPO/TAP] button at the required tempo – 4 times for time sig-
natures in 4, and three times for time signatures in 3. You can change the tempo during song playback by pressing the
button just twice.
You can return to the original tempo by simultaneously pressing the [+] and [-] buttons.
When you’re done with the tempo setting press [EXIT] twice to return to the MAIN display.
You can use the performance assistant technology Chord type with the demo song (the Melody type cannot be used).
Press the [DEMO] button.
The demo display that introduces some of the instrument’s features will appear,
and the demo song will start playing. Listen to some of the outstanding instru-
ment voices provided!
Try playing the keyboard.
The following display will appear after the demo song has been playing for a
while.
This indicates that the performance assistant technology feature is now ON, and
you can start playing along on the keyboard.
After a little while, the performance assistant technology feature will automati-
cally be OFF, which is indicated on the display.
The demo song will automatically repeat from the beginning after it has played
all the way through.
You can stop demo playback at any time by pressing the [START/STOP] button.
Change the Song Tempo
Play the Demo Song
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The default language for the dis-
play is English, but you can also
switch to Japanese – see page
22. The change will take effect
the next time to select the demo
display.
NOTE
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