1. DL manuals
  2. Yamaha
  3. Musical Instrument
  4. Portable Grand DGX-220
  5. Owner's Manual

Yamaha Portable Grand DGX-220 Owner's Manual

Other manuals for Portable Grand DGX-220: Service Manual, Owner's Manual

Summary of Portable Grand DGX-220

  • Page 1

    Es fr de en owner’s manual en.

  • Page 2: Please Keep This Manual

    2 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual please keep this manual 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 sh...

  • Page 3: Fcc Information (U.S.A.)

    Dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 3 1. Important notice: do not modify this unit! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions con- tained in this manual, meets fcc requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by yamaha may void your authority, granted by the fcc, to use the prod...

  • Page 4: Precautions

    4 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual precautions please read carefully before proceeding * please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. Warning always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, short-circuiti...

  • Page 5

    Dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 5 • before moving the instrument, remove all connected adaptor and other cables. • when setting up the instrument, make sure that the ac outlet you are using is easily accessible. If some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn off the power switch and disconne...

  • Page 6

    6 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual the following is the title, credits and copyright notices for the song pre-installed in this electronic keyboard: mona lisa from the paramount picture captain carey, u.S.A. Words and music by jay livingston and ray evans copyright © 1949 (renewed 1976) by famous musi...

  • Page 7

    Dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 7 congratulations and thank you for purchasing the yamaha dgx-220/ypg-225 portable grand! Please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the instrument in order to take full advantage of its various features. Make sure to keep this manual in a safe and handy pl...

  • Page 8: ■ Play Along With Styles

    8 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual special features of the dgx-220/ypg-225 ■ play a variety of instrument voices page 14 the instrument voice that sounds when you play the keyboard can be changed to violin, flute, harp, or any of an extensive range of voices. You can change the mood of a song written ...

  • Page 9

    Dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 9 copyright notice .................................................................... 6 panel logos ........................................................................... 6 accessories............................................................................ 7...

  • Page 10: Setting Up

    10 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual setting up be sure to do the following operations before turning on the power. Although the instrument will run either from an optional ac adaptor or batteries, yamaha recommends use of an ac adaptor whenever possible. An ac adaptor is more environmentally friendly ...

  • Page 11

    Setting up dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 11 make all necessary connections below before turning the power on. The dgx-220/ypg-225 speakers are automatically shut off when a plug is inserted into this jack. The phones/output jack also functions as an exter- nal output. You can connect the phones/out...

  • Page 12: Panel Controls and Terminals

    12 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual panel controls and terminals q [standby/on] switch .................... Page 11 w [master volume] control.... Pages 11, 50 e [p.A.T. On/off] button.................... Page 30 r [music database] button ............ Page 42 t [function] button ..........................

  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    Panel controls and terminals dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 13 #0 usb terminal ............................Pages 11, 79 #1 sustain jack................................... Page 11 #2 phones/output jack ................... Page 11 #3 dc in 12v jack................................. Page 10 rear panel 0...

  • Page 14: Variety of Musical Sounds.

    14 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual q ui ck guid e try playing a variety of instrument voices in addition to piano, organ, and other “standard” keyboard instruments, this instrument has a large range of voices that includes guitar, bass, strings, sax, trumpet, drums and percussion, sound effects ... A...

  • Page 15: A Second.

    Try playing a variety of instrument voices dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 15 you can select a second voice which will play in addition to the main voice when you play the keyboard. The second voice is known as the “dual” voice. 1 press the [dual on/off] button. The [dual on/off] button turns the dua...

  • Page 16: Play The Keyboard.

    Try playing a variety of instrument voices 16 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 4 play the keyboard. Try selecting and playing a range of dual voices. In the split mode you can play different voices to the left and right of the keyboard “split point”. The main and dual voices can be played to the right...

  • Page 17: Play The Keyboard.

    Try playing a variety of instrument voices dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 17 3 select the desired split voice. Watch the displayed split voice and rotate the dial until the voice you want to use is selected. The voice selected here becomes the split voice which will play to the left of the keyboard ...

  • Page 18: Fun Sounds

    18 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual fun sounds this instrument includes a range of drum kits and unique sound effects you can use for entertainment. Laughter, babbling brooks, jet fly-bys, eerie effects, and much more. These sounds can be a great way to enhance the mood at parties. ◆ drum kit selectio...

  • Page 19: Playing Styles

    Dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 19 q ui ck guid e playing styles this instrument has an auto accompaniment feature that produces accompaniment (rhythm + bass + chords) in the style you choose to match chords you play with your left hand. You can select from 150 dif- ferent styles covering a range of ...

  • Page 20: Turn Sync Start On.

    Playing styles 20 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual you learned how to select a style rhythm on the preceding page. Here we’ll see how to add bass and chord accompaniment to the basic rhythm to produce a full, rich accom- paniment that you can play along with. 1 press the [style] button and select the ...

  • Page 21: With Your Right Hand.

    Playing styles dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 21 4 play a left-hand chord to start the style. You can still “play” chords even if you don’t actually know any chords. This instrument will recognize even a single note as a chord. Try play- ing from one to three notes at the same time to the left of th...

  • Page 22: Recommended Style

    Playing styles 22 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual styles are more fun when you understand chords chords, created by playing multiple notes at the same time, are the basis for harmonic accompaniment. In this section we’ll take a look at sequences of different chords played one after another, or “chord...

  • Page 23: —3-Chord Boogie-Woogie—

    Playing styles dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 23 —3-chord boogie-woogie— this progression provides varied harmonic backing with just three chords. When you get a feel for the progression in the score, try changing the order of the chords! —bossa nova with jazz-style chords— this progression includes...

  • Page 24: ■Easy Chords

    Playing styles 24 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual there are two ways of playing auto-accompaniment chords: ● easy chords ● standard chords the instrument will automatically recognize the different chord types. This function is called multi fingering. Press the [acmp on/off] button to turn auto-accomp...

  • Page 25: Using Songs

    Dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 25 q ui ck guid e using songs with this instrument the term “song” refers the data that makes up a piece of music. You can simply enjoy listening to the 30 internal songs, or use them with just about any of the many functions provided—the performance assistant technolo...

  • Page 26: Listen to The Song.

    Using songs 26 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 3 listen to the song. Press the [start/stop] button to begin playback of the selected song. You can stop playback at any time by pressing the [start/stop] but- ton again. These are just like the transport controls on a cassette deck or cd player, letting...

  • Page 27

    Using songs dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 27 ● song list these 30 songs include songs that effectively demonstrate the instrument’s easy song arranger feature, songs that are ideally suited for use with the performance assistant technology feature, and more. The “sug- gested uses” column provides s...

  • Page 28

    Using songs 28 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual the following three types of songs can be used by the dgx-220/ypg-225. ● preset songs (the 30 songs built into the instrument)................Song numbers 001–030. ● user songs (recordings of your own performances) ..................Song numbers 031–035....

  • Page 29: The Easy Way to Play Piano

    Dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 29 q ui ck guid e the easy way to play piano this instrument includes a performance assistant technology feature that lets you play along with a song and sound like a great pianist (even though you might be making lots of mistakes)! In fact, you can play any notes and ...

  • Page 30: Select The Chord Type.

    The easy way to play piano 30 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 1 press the [p.A.T. On/off] button. This turns on the performance assistant technology feature. The p.A.T. Icon will appear when the performance assistant technology feature is on. 2 select the chord type. Press and hold the [p.A.T. On/off...

  • Page 31: Play On The Keyboard.

    The easy way to play piano dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 31 4 press the [start/stop] button. Song playback will begin. The basic pattern will play repeatedly. Listen to the basic pattern for four measures while getting a feel for the basic pattern, then begin play- ing yourself from the fifth measu...

  • Page 32: Select The Chd/free Type.

    The easy way to play piano 32 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 1 press the [p.A.T. On/off] button. This turns on the performance assistant technology feature. The p.A.T. Icon will appear when the performance assistant technology feature is on. 2 select the chd/free type. Press and hold the [p.A.T. On/...

  • Page 33: Play On The Keyboard.

    The easy way to play piano dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 33 4 press the [start/stop] button. Song playback will begin. 5 play on the keyboard. Play to the right of the split point with your right hand, and to the left of the split point with your left hand. Play the nocturne melody with your right ...

  • Page 34

    The easy way to play piano 34 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual use the performance assistant to play like a pro! Here are a few hints for using the chord type. If you select chord/free, the left-hand section of the keyboard becomes the chord type section, so use these hints on the lefthand section of ...

  • Page 35

    The easy way to play piano dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 35 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 yo...

  • Page 36: Select A Song For A Lesson

    36 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual q ui ck guid e select a song for a lesson yamaha education suite you can select song you like and use it for a left-hand, right-hand, or both-hands lesson. You can also use songs (only smf format 0) down- loaded from the internet and saved to flash memory. (pages 82...

  • Page 37: Start Lesson 1.

    Select a song for a lesson dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 37 2 select the part you want to practice. Press the [r] button for a right-hand lesson, [l] button for a left-hand lesson, or press both the [r] and [l] buttons simultaneously for a both- hands lesson. The currently selected part is shown in...

  • Page 38: Stop The Lesson Mode.

    Select a song for a lesson 38 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual play the note shown in the display. When you play the correct note, the next note you need play is shown. The song will wait until you play the correct note. 4 stop the lesson mode. You can stop the lesson mode at any time by pressing the ...

  • Page 39: 2 On Pages 36, 37).

    Select a song for a lesson dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 39 learn to play the correct notes with the correct timing. Song playback tempo will vary to match the speed you are playing at. The song will slow down when you play wrong notes, so you can learn at your own pace. 1 select the song and part ...

  • Page 40: 2 On Pages 36, 37).

    Select a song for a lesson 40 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual here’s where you can perfect your technique. The song will play at the normal tempo, minus the part you have chosen to play. Play along while listening to the song. 1 select the song and part you want to practice (steps 1 and 2 on pages 36...

  • Page 41

    Select a song for a lesson dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 41 use this feature when you want to start again just ahead of a section on which you made a mistake, or to repeatedly practice a section you find difficult. Press the [repeat & learn] button during a lesson. The song location will move back ...

  • Page 42: Select A Music Database.

    42 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual q ui ck guid e 1 press the [music database] button. A music database list will appear in the display. 2 select a music database. Referring to the list on the panel or music database list on page 107 of the manual, use the dial to select a music database. Select one ...

  • Page 43: Change A Song’S Style

    Dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 43 q ui ck guid e change a song’s style in addition to each song’s default style, you can select any other style to play the song with the easy song arranger feature. This means that you can play a song that is normally a ballad, for example, as a bossa nova, as a hip-...

  • Page 44: Listen to The Song.

    Change a song’s style 44 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 3 listen to the song. Press the [start/stop] button to begin playback of the song. Move on to the next step while the song is playing. 4 press the [easy song arranger] button. The style number and name will be displayed. You can use the dial to...

  • Page 45: Record Your Own Performance

    Dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 45 q ui ck guid e record your own performance you can record up to 5 of your own performances and save them as user songs 031 through 035. The recoreded song can be played back on the instrument. ■ recordable data you can record to a total of 6 tracks: 5 melody tracks ...

  • Page 46: Selection On The Display.

    Record your own performance 46 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 2 select the track(s) you want to record to and confirm your selection on the display. ◆ record a melody track and the accompaniment track together press the melody track button [1]–[5] you want to record to while hold- ing the [rec] butt...

  • Page 47

    Record your own performance dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 47 if you press the [intro/ending/rit.] button while recording the style track an appropriate ending pattern will play and then recording will stop. When recording stops the current measure number will return to 001 and the recorded track nu...

  • Page 48: 035) You Want to Clear.

    Record your own performance 48 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual this function clears an entire user song (all tracks). 1 press the [song] button, then select the user song (031– 035) you want to clear. 2 press and hold the song memory [1] button for longer than a second while holding the song memory [...

  • Page 49: Backup and Initialization

    Dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 49 backup and initialization the following settings are always backed up, and are maintained even when the power is turned off. If you want to initialize the settings, use the initialize operation as explained below. This function erases all backup data in the instrume...

  • Page 50: Basic Operation and Displays

    50 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual basic operation and displays overall dgx-220/ypg-225 control is based on the following simple operations. 1 press a button to select a basic function. Basic operation 1 press a button to select a basic function. 2 use the dial to select an item or value. 3 start a f...

  • Page 51: ■ Changing Values

    Basic operation and displays dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 51 2 use the dial to select an item or value. When you select a basic function, the item corresponding to that function will be displayed. You can then use the dial or the number buttons [0]–[9] to select the desired item. ■ changing values...

  • Page 52

    Basic operation and displays 52 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual the display shows all of the current basic settings: song, style, voice. It also includes a range of indicators that show the on/off status of a range of functions. Display items 001 001 grandpno indicates that harmony is turned on. (see...

  • Page 53: Adding Effects

    R ef erenc e dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 53 adding effects this feature adds harmony notes to the main voice. 1 press the [harmony on/off] button to turn harmony feature on. To turn harmony off, press the [harmony on/off] button again. When you press the [harmony on/off] button to turn this featu...

  • Page 54

    54 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual adding effects reverb lets you play with a rich concert hall type ambience. When you select a style or song the optimum reverb type for the voice used is automatically selected. If you want to select a different reverb type, use the procedure described below. 1 pres...

  • Page 55

    Adding effects dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 55 the chorus effect creates a thick sound that is similar to many of the same voices being played in unison. When you select a style or song the optimum chorus type for the voice used is automatically selected. If you want to select a different chorus t...

  • Page 56: Handy Performance Features

    R ef erenc e 56 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual handy performance features the instrument includes a metronome with adjustable tempo and time signature. Use it to set the tempo that is most comfortable for you. ■start the metronome ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● turn the metronome on and start it by pressing th...

  • Page 57: Each Beat

    Handy performance features dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 57 ■setting the number of beats per measure, and the length of each beat ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● in this example we’ll set up a 5/8 time signature. 1 press and hold the [metronome on/ off] button for longer than a second to select...

  • Page 58

    58 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual handy performance features you can start the song/style by simply tapping the [tempo/tap] button at the required tempo—4 times for time signatures in 4, and three times for time signatures in 3. You can change the tempo during song playback by pressing the button ju...

  • Page 59

    Handy performance features dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 59 this function adds sustain to the keyboard voices. Use it when you want to add sustain to the voices at all times, regardless of footswitch operation. The sustain function does not affect split voice. 1 press the [function] button. 2 use t...

  • Page 60

    60 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual handy performance features ◆ 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. 1 press the [function] button. 2 use the category [ ] and [ ] but- tons to select the transpos...

  • Page 61

    Handy performance features dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 61 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 activ...

  • Page 62

    62 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual handy performance features 1 press the [function] button. 2 use the category [ ] and [ ] but- tons to select the harmony volume item. 3 use the dial to set the harmony volume between 000 and 127. Five different master equalizer (eq) settings are provided to give you...

  • Page 63: The Quick Guide.

    R ef erenc e dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 63 style (auto-accompaniment) functions basic operation of the style (auto-accompaniment) feature is described on page 19 of the quick guide. Here are some other ways you can play the styles, the style volume adjustment proce- dure, how you can play chords...

  • Page 64

    64 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual style (auto-accompaniment) functions 4 press the [main/auto fill] button. 5 press the [intro/ending/rit.] button. You’re now ready to play the intro. 6 as soon as you play a chord with your left hand, the intro of the selected style starts. For this example, play a ...

  • Page 65

    Style (auto-accompaniment) functions dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 65 press the [style] button to engage the style function. 1 press the [function] button. 2 use the category [ ] and [ ] but- tons to select the style volume item. 3 use the dial to set the style volume between 000 and 127. The initi...

  • Page 66

    66 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual style (auto-accompaniment) functions 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. Th...

  • Page 67

    Style (auto-accompaniment) functions dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 67 this instrument features 150 internal styles, but other styles, such as those provided on the cd-rom and others that can be obtained from the internet (only styles with the “.Sty” suffix), can be loaded into style number 151 and ...

  • Page 68

    68 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual style (auto-accompaniment) functions two or more notes played together constitute a “chord”. The most basic chord type is the “triad” consisting of three notes: the root, third, and fifth degrees of the corresponding scale. A c major triad, for example, is made up o...

  • Page 69

    Style (auto-accompaniment) functions dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 69 ■recognized standard chords ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● all chords in the chart are “c-root” chords. * these chords are not shown in the dictionary function. Chord name/[abbreviation] nor...

  • Page 70

    70 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual style (auto-accompaniment) functions 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 le...

  • Page 71: Song Settings

    R ef erenc e dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 71 song settings 1 press the [function] button. 2 use the category [ ] and [ ] but- tons to select the song volume item. 3 use the dial to set the song volume between 000 and 127. You can specify a section of a song—“a” is the start point and “b” is the en...

  • Page 72

    72 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual song settings 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 ...

  • Page 73

    R ef erenc e dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 73 memorize your favorite panel settings this instrument has a registration memory feature that lets you save your favorite set- tings for easy recall whenever they’re needed. Up to 16 complete setups can be saved (8 banks of two setups each). 1 set the pa...

  • Page 74

    74 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual memorize your favorite panel settings 1 press the [memory/bank] button. A bank number will appear in the dis- play when you release the button. 2 use the dial or the [1]–[8] number but- tons to select bank you want to recall. 3 press the regist memory button, [1] or...

  • Page 75: The Functions

    R ef erenc e dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 75 the functions the “functions” provide access to a range of detailed instrument parameters for tun- ing, setting the split point, and adjusting the voices and effects. Take a look at the func- tion list starting on the opposite page. There are 47 functio...

  • Page 76

    76 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual the functions ● function setting list setting item title range/settings description style volume stylevol 000–127 determines the volume of the style. Song volume songvol 000–127 determines the volume of the song. Transpose transpos -12–12 determines the pitch of the...

  • Page 77

    The functions dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 77 * all these settings can be conveniently reset to their initial default values by pressing the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously. (the exception to this is initial send, which is an operation, not a setting.) reverb type reverb 01–10 determines the re...

  • Page 78: Connecting to A Computer

    R ef erenc e 78 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual connecting to a computer nearly all of the electronic musical instruments made today—particularly synthesizers, sequencers and computer music related devices—use midi. Midi is a worldwide stan- dard that allows these devices to send and receive performa...

  • Page 79

    Connecting to a computer dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 79 ● channel messages this instrument is capable of handling 16 midi channels simultaneously—meaning it can play up to sixteen different instruments at the same time. Channel messages transmit information such as note on/off, program change, fo...

  • Page 80: ■Midi Settings

    80 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual connecting to a computer by connecting the instrument to a computer, the instrument’s performance data can be used on the com- puter, and performance data from the computer can be played on the instrument. ● when the instrument is connected with computer, it transmi...

  • Page 81: ■Pc Mode

    Connecting to a computer dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 81 ■pc mode ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● a number of midi settings need to be made when you want to transfer performance data between the computer and the instrument. The pc mode item can conveniently make multiple settings for you in ...

  • Page 82: ■With The Musicsoft

    82 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual connecting to a computer this function lets you send the panel setup data to a computer. Before you record performance data to a sequencer application running on your computer, it is a good idea to first send and record the panel setup data before the actual perform...

  • Page 83: ■Use Musicsoft Downloader

    Connecting to a computer dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 83 ● backup files can be transferred from the instru- ment to a computer and back. ⇒ refer to the procedure described on page 84. ■use musicsoft downloader to transfer songs from the accessory cd-rom to the instrument’s flash memory ● ● ● ● ● 1...

  • Page 84: The Instrument to A Computer

    84 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual connecting to a computer 8 close the window to end the musicsoft downloader. 9 to playback a song stored in flash memory, press the [song] button. Use the dial to select the song you want to play, then press the [start/stop] button to start playback. Style files (fi...

  • Page 85: Special Notices

    R ef erenc e dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 85 accessory cd-rom installation guide this cd-rom is copy-protected. Yamaha makes no representations or warranties with regard to any problems while attempting to copy the cd-rom or software and cannot be held responsible for the results of attempts to co...

  • Page 86: ■Using The Cd-Rom

    86 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual accessory cd-rom installation guide in order to view pdf scores, you will need to install adobe reader in your computer. You can download the adobe reader. Please check the following url: http://www.Adobe.Com/ ■using the cd-rom ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● please read the ...

  • Page 87

    Accessory cd-rom installation guide dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 87 ■installing the usb-midi driver ● ● ● ● in order to be able to communicate with and use midi devices connected to your computer, the appropriate driver software must be properly installed on your computer. The usb-midi driver allo...

  • Page 88

    88 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual accessory cd-rom installation guide installing the driver on windows 98/me 1 start the computer. 2 insert the supplied cd-rom into the cd- rom drive. A start window will appear automatically. 3 first, make sure the power switch on the instrument is set to off, then ...

  • Page 89: ■Installing The Musicsoft

    Accessory cd-rom installation guide dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 89 installing the driver on windows xp 1 start the computer and use the “adminis- trator” account to log into windows. 2 select [start] ➔ [control panel]. If the control panel appears as “pick a cate- gory”, click “switch to classic ...

  • Page 90: ■Troubleshooting

    90 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual accessory cd-rom installation guide ■troubleshooting • is the usb cable connected correctly? Check the usb cable connection. Disconnect the usb cable, then connect it again. • is the usb function enabled on your com- puter? When you connect the instrument to the com...

  • Page 91

    Accessory cd-rom installation guide dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 91 4 disconnect the usb cable. 5 restart the computer. 6 re-install the driver. Attention software license agreement please read this software license agreement (“agree- ment”) carefully before using this software. You are only permi...

  • Page 92: Troubleshooting

    92 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual troubleshooting problem possible cause and solution when the instrument is turned on or off, a popping sound is temporarily produced. This is normal and indicates that the instrument is receiving electrical power. When using a mobile phone, noise is produced. Using ...

  • Page 93: Memo

    Dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 93 memo.

  • Page 94: Scores

    94 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual scores this demo is an example of how the easy song arranger can be used to change styles throughout a piece. Hallelujah chorus song no. 9 q q q q =123 (function demo for easy song arranger).

  • Page 95

    Scores dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 95.

  • Page 96: Ave Maria

    Scores 96 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual this score is provided with the intent that the pitch will be corrected by the performance assistant technol- ogy feature. If you play the “play these notes” part using the performance assistant technology feature, the part will be corrected and played so tha...

  • Page 97

    Scores dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 97.

  • Page 98: Nocturne Op.9-2

    Scores 98 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual this score is provided with the intent that the pitch will be corrected by the performance assistant technol- ogy feature. If you play the “play these notes” part using the performance assistant technology feature, the part will be corrected and played so tha...

  • Page 99

    Scores dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 99.

  • Page 100: Voice List

    100 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual voice list ■ maximum polyphony ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● the instrument has 32-note maximum polyphony. This means that it can play a maximum of up to 32 notes at once, regard- less of what functions are used. Auto accompaniment uses a number of the availa...

  • Page 101

    Voice list dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 101 ● xglite voice/xglite optional voice* list 098 000 112 082 sawtooth lead 099 000 115 082 analogon 100 000 119 082 fargo 101 000 112 099 star dust 102 000 112 086 voice lead 103 000 112 101 brightness synth pad 104 000 112 092 xenon pad 105 000 112 095 eq...

  • Page 102

    Voice list 102 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 225 000 000 032 guitar harmonics 226 000 065 032 guitar feedback 227 000 066 032 guitar harmonics 2 bass 228 000 000 033 acoustic bass 229 000 040 033 jazz rhythm 230 000 045 033 velocity crossfade upright bass 231 000 000 034 finger bass 232 000 018 034...

  • Page 103

    Voice list dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 103 the voice number with an asterisk (*) is xglite optional voice. 361 000 000 092 choir pad 362 000 066 092 itopia 363 000 000 093 bowed pad 364 000 000 094 metallic pad 365 000 000 095 halo pad 366 000 000 096 sweep pad synth effects 367 000 000 097 rain ...

  • Page 104: Drum Kit List

    104 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual drum kit list • “ ” indicates that the drum sound is the same as “standard kit 1”. • each percussion voice uses one note. • the midi note # and note are actually one octave lower than keyboard note # and note. For example, in “117: standard kit 1”, the “seq click h...

  • Page 105

    Drum kit list dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 105 voice no. 117 123 124 125 126 127 128 msb (0–127) / lsb (0–127) / pc (1–128) 127/000/001 127/000/113 127/000/033 127/000/041 127/000/049 126/000/001 126/000/002 keyboard midi key off alternate assign standard kit 1 dance kit jazz kit brush kit symphon...

  • Page 106: Style List

    106 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual style list style no. Style name 8beat 001 8beatmodern 002 cool8beat 003 60’sguitarpop 004 8beatadria 005 60’s8beat 006 bubblegumpop 007 britpopswing 008 8beat 009 offbeat 010 60’srock 011 hardrock 012 rockshuffle 013 8beatrock 16beat 014 16beat 015 popshuffle1 016 ...

  • Page 107: Music Database List

    Dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 107 music database list mdb no. Song name pop 001 alvfever 002 coinlane 003 croco rk 004 daypdise 005 dwntown 006 easysday 007 gomyway 008 howdeep! 009 hurryluv 010 i breath 011 i’lbther 012 i’m torn 013 imagine 014 isurvive 015 justcall 016 justway 017 leadpack 018 lo...

  • Page 108

    108 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual songs provided on the supplied cd-rom the easy song arranger can only be used with songs that include chord data. File name song name composer 001nutcr.Mid danse des mirlitons from “the nutcracker” p.I. Tchaikovsky 002orphe.Mid “orphée aux enfers” ouverture j. Offe...

  • Page 109: Effect Type List

    Dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 109 effect type list ● harmony types ● reverb types ● chorus types no. Harmony type description 01 duet harmony types 01–05 are pitch-based and add one-, two- or three-note harmonies to the sin- gle-note melody played in the right hand. These types sound when chords ar...

  • Page 110: Midi Implementation Chart

    110 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual midi implementation chart yamaha [ portable grand ] date: 17-nov-2005 model dgx-220/ypg-225 midi implementation chart version:1.0 transmitted recognized remarks function... Basic default 1 - 16 1 - 16 channel changed x x default 3 3 mode messages x x altered ******...

  • Page 111

    Midi implementation chart dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 111 prog o 0 - 127 o 0 - 127 change : true # ************** system exclusive o o : song pos. X x common : song sel. X x : tune x x system : clock o o real time: commands o o aux :all sound off x o(120,126,127) : reset all cntrls x o(121) :loca...

  • Page 112: Midi Data Format

    112 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual midi data format note: 1 by default (factory settings) the instrument ordinarily functions as a 16-channel multi-timbral tone generator, and incoming data does not affect the panel voices or panel settings. How- ever, the midi messages listed below do affect the pa...

  • Page 113: Specifications

    Dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 113 specifications keyboards • 76 box type keys (e0–g6), with touch response. Display • lcd display (backlit) setup • standby/on • master volume: min–max panel controls • song, voice, style, easy song arranger, p.A.T. On/off, lesson l, lesson r, lesson start, metronome...

  • Page 114: Index

    114 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual index +/– .................................................. 13, 51 ........................................................ 50 0–9 .................................................. 13, 51 a-b repeat ................................. 12, 71 acmp on/off ..............

  • Page 115

    Index dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual 115 n notation ................................................. 52 o one touch setting ................................ 61 p panel sustain ........................................ 59 pc mode ............................................... 81 performance assistan...

  • Page 116

    116 dgx-220/ypg-225 owner’s manual limited warranty 90 days labor 1 year parts yamaha corporation of america, hereafter referred to as yamaha, warrants to the original consumer of a product included in the categories listed below, that the product will be free of defects in materials and/or workmans...

  • Page 117

    For details of products, please contact your nearest yamaha representative or the authorized distributor listed below. Pour plus de détails sur les produits, veuillez-vous adresser à yamaha ou au distributeur le plus proche de vous figurant dans la liste suivante. Die einzelheiten zu produkten sind ...

  • Page 118

    U.R.G., pro audio & digital musical instrument division, yamaha corporation © 2006 yamaha corporation wg28010 xxxpoxxx.X-01a0 printed in china yamaha home keyboards home page (english only) http://music.Yamaha.Com/homekeyboard yamaha manual library http://www.Yamaha.Co.Jp/manual/.