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DGX-220/YPG-225 Owner’s Manual 9
Copyright Notice ....................................................................6
Panel Logos...........................................................................6
Accessories............................................................................7
Special Features of the DGX-220/YPG-225..........................8
Setting Up 10
Power Requirements ...........................................................10
Connecting Headphones (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack)...........11
Connecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack)..........................11
Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal).........................11
Turning the Power On..........................................................11
Panel Controls and Terminals 12
Front Panel ..........................................................................12
Rear Panel...........................................................................13
Quick Guide
Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices 14
Select and Play a Voice—MAIN ..........................................14
Play Two Voices Simultaneously—DUAL............................15
Play Different Voices with the Left and Right Hands
—SPLIT ..........................................................................16
Play the Grand Piano Voice.................................................17
Fun Sounds 18
Drum Kits.............................................................................18
Sound Effects.......................................................................18
Playing Styles 19
Select a Style Rhythm..........................................................19
Play Along with a Style ........................................................20
Playing Auto-accompaniment Chords..................................24
Using Songs 25
Select and Listen to a Song.................................................25
Song Fast Forward, Fast Reverse, and Pause....................26
Types of Songs....................................................................28
The Easy Way to Play Piano 29
CHORD Type—Play with Both Hands.................................30
CHD/FREE Type—Applying the Chord Type
to the Left Hand Only......................................................32
Change the Song Tempo.....................................................35
Select a Song For a Lesson 36
Lesson 1—Waiting...............................................................36
Lesson 2—Your Tempo.......................................................39
Lesson 3—Minus One .........................................................40
Practice Makes Perfect—Repeat and Learn........................41
Play Using the Music Database 42
Change a Song’s Style 43
Listen to the DEMO Song for Easy Song Arranger..............43
Using the Easy Song Arranger ............................................43
Record Your Own Performance 45
Track Configuration..............................................................45
Recording Procedure...........................................................45
Song Clear—Deleting User Songs ......................................48
Track Clear—Deleting a Specified Track
from a User Song............................................................48
Backup and Initialization 49
Backup.................................................................................49
Initialization..........................................................................49
Basic Operation and Displays 50
Basic Operation ...................................................................50
Display Items .......................................................................52
Reference
Adding Effects 53
Harmony...............................................................................53
Adding Reverb .....................................................................54
Adding Chorus .....................................................................55
Handy Performance Features 56
The Metronome....................................................................56
Tap Start ..............................................................................58
Touch Response Sensitivity.................................................58
Panel Sustain.......................................................................59
Pitch Bend............................................................................59
Pitch Controls.......................................................................60
One Touch Setting...............................................................61
Adjusting the Harmony Volume............................................62
Select an EQ Setting for the Best Sound.............................62
Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions 63
Pattern Variation (Sections).................................................63
Adjusting the Style Volume..................................................65
Setting the Split Point...........................................................65
Play a Style with Chords but No Rhythm
(Stop Accompaniment) ...................................................66
Playing Styles Using the Entire Keyboard............................66
Loading Style Files...............................................................67
Chord Basics........................................................................68
Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary ..................70
Song Settings 71
Song Volume........................................................................71
A-B Repeat...........................................................................71
Muting Independent Song Parts...........................................72
Change the Melody Voice....................................................72
Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings 73
Saving to the Registration Memory......................................73
Recalling a Registration Memory.........................................74
The Functions 75
Selecting and Setting Functions...........................................75
Connecting to a Computer 78
What Is MIDI? ......................................................................78
Connecting a Personal Computer........................................79
Transferring Performance Data to and from a Computer.....80
Remote Control of MIDI Devices..........................................81
Initial Send ...........................................................................82
Transferring Data between the Computer and Instrument...82
Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide 85
Important Notices about the CD-ROM.................................85
CD-ROM Contents...............................................................86
System Requirements..........................................................87
Software Installation.............................................................87
Appendix
Troubleshooting.................................................................92
Scores.................................................................................94
Voice List..........................................................................100
Drum Kit List.....................................................................104
Style List...........................................................................106
Music Database List.........................................................107
Songs Provided On the Supplied CD-ROM ...................108
Effect Type List ................................................................109
MIDI Implementation Chart..............................................110
MIDI Data Format..............................................................112
Specifications...................................................................113
Index..................................................................................114
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