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Reference Function settings
72 DGX-505/305 Owner’s Manual
* All these settings can be conveniently reset to their initial default values by pressing the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously.
(The exception to this is Initial Setup Send and Bulk Send, which is an operation, not a setting.)
PC MODE PC mode PC Mode PC1/PC2/OFF Optimizes the MIDI settings when you connect to a
computer (page 80).
PC1 sets local off and external clock on for use
with an external sequencer or similar device.
The PC2 setting allows the instrument to use Digi-
tal Music Notebook content on the connected
computer.
OFF turns local control on, external clock off, key-
board out on, style out on, and song out on.
MIDI Local On/Off Local On/Off ON/OFF Determines whether the instrument’s keyboard con-
trols the internal tone generator (ON) or not (OFF).
(page 80)
External Clock External Clock ON/OFF Determines whether the instrument synchronizes to
the internal clock (OFF) or an external clock (ON).
(page 80)
Keyboard Out Keyboard Out ON/OFF Determines whether Keyboard performance data of
the instrument is transmitted (ON) or not (OFF).
Style Out Style Out ON/OFF Determines whether Style data is transmitted (ON)
via USB or not (OFF) during Style playback.
Song Out Song Out ON/OFF Determines whether Song data is transmitted (ON)
via USB or not (OFF) during Song playback.
Initial Setup Send Initial Setup
Send
YES/NO Lets you send the data of the panel settings to a com-
puter. Press [+] to send, or press [-] to cancel. Use
the [+] button to transmit the data. Use the [-] button
to stop the transmission.
Bulk Send Bulk Send YES/NO Transfers user song and registration memory data
from the instrument to a computer. The [+] button
begins the transfer, and the [-] button aborts the
transfer.
METRONOME Time Signature Time Signature 00 – 15 Determines the time signature of the Metronome.
Metronome Volume Metronome
Volume
000 – 127 Determines the volume of the Metronome.
SCORE Quantize Quantize Depending on the song data, you can make the score
more readable by adjusting the timing of the notes.
This determines the minimum timing resolution used
in the song. For example, if there are both quarter
notes and eighth notes in the song, you should set
this on a value of “e” (eighth note). Any notes or rests
shorter than this value will not be shown in the score.
LESSON Lesson Track (R) R-Part GuideTrack 1 – 16 Determines the guide track number for your right
hand lesson. The setting is only effective for Smart-
Media card or flash memory songs (SMF).
Lesson Track (L) L-Part GuideTrack 1 – 16 Determines the guide track number for your left hand
lesson. The setting is only effective for SmartMedia
card or flash memory songs (SMF).
Grade Grade ON/OFF Determines whether Grade function is on or off.
UTILITY Media Select Media Select Flash Memory/
SmartMedia
Selects a media type for data storage or loading. The
available media types are SmartMedia and flash
memory.
Demo Cancel D-Cancel ON/OFF Determines the Demo cancel is enabled or not. When
this is set to ON, the Demo Song does not play, even
if the [DEMO] button is pressed.
LANGUAGE Language Select Language English/Japanese Determines the display language for the demo dis-
plays, song file names, lyrics and certain display
messages. All other messages and names are dis-
played in English. When this is set to Japanese, the
file names are displayed in the Japanese font. The
lyrics display follows the language setting originally
made in the song data; however, when no such set-
ting exists, the setting here is used.
Category Setting Item title Range/Settings Description
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