Yamaha DGX-505, DGX-305 manual Play Two Voices Simultaneously Dual, Press the Dual button

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Quick Guide Try Playing a Variety Of Instrument Voices

Play Two Voices Simultaneously – DUAL

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] button.

The [DUAL] button turns the dual voice on or off.

When turned on the dual voice icon will appear in the display. The currently selected dual voice will sound in addition to the main voice when you play the keyboard.

NOTE

•The dual voice feature cannot be used during a song lesson (page 39).

Dual voice icon

2 Press and hold the [VOICE] button for longer than a second.

Hold the [VOICE] button until a voice list like the one shown below appears.

Main voice selection display

The currently selected main voice is highlighted

Hold for longer than a second

3 Press the [VOICE] button again.

The dual voice selection display will appear.

Dual voice selection display

The currently selected dual voice is highlighted. You can now use the dial to select a different dual voice.

4 Select the desired dual voice.

Watch the highlighted dual voice and rotate the dial until the voice you want to use is selected. The voice selected here becomes the dual voice.

For this example try selecting the 114 Vibraphone voice.

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Contents Page Battery Notice Model Serial No Purchase DateDisposal Notice Entsorgung leerer Batterien nur innerhalb Deutschlands Lead-in to co-axial type cablePrecautions Saving and backing up your data Backing up the SmartMediaCopyright Notice Panel logosGM System Level XGliteSupplied Accessories About the Supplied CD-ROMSpecial features of the DGX-505/305 All you need is one ﬁngerContents Setting Up Power RequirementsPA-5D or AC outletSetting Up Connecting to a computer USB terminal Music Rest Insert the music restPanel Controls and Terminals Song Category ListStyle Category List 0LESSON Repeat & Learn button 1PERFORMANCE Assistant buttonPanel Controls and Terminals Display Voice Category List@9MAIN/AUTO Fill / f button Chord Type Play With Both Hands Press the Song buttonSelect a song Press the Performance Assistant buttonIndicator ﬂashes in response to the song chord data Easy Way To Play Piano Quick GuidePress the START/STOP button Play on the keyboardMelody Type Play With One Finger Quick Guide The Easy Way To Play PianoPress the + button Sounds like a melodyDisplaying the Score You Want To Play With the Correct RhythmYou Want To Play Jazzy Ad-lib Lines Playing With a Jazz FeelSecret Of the performance assistant technology External Songs and the performance assistant technologySong PlaybackChange the Song Tempo Play the Demo SongPress the Demo button Try playing the keyboardSelect a display language Press and hold the Function button for longer than a secondPress Exit to return to the Main display Language item Currently selected languageSelect and Play a Voice Main Press the Voice buttonSelect the voice you want to play Play the keyboardPlay Two Voices Simultaneously Dual Press the Dual buttonPress and hold the Voice button for longer than a second Press the Voice button againPlay Different Voices With the Left and Right Hands Split Try Playing a Variety Of Instrument Voices Quick GuidePress the Split button Press the Voice button twice more Select the desired split voicePlay the Grand Piano Voice Pitch BendTouch Response Press the Portable Grand buttonDrum Kit Selection Procedure refer to steps 1 and 2 on Sound Effect Selection Procedure refer to steps 1 and 2 onPlay Along With Auto Accompaniment Style Press the Style buttonSelect a style Press the START/STOP button againQuick Guide Styles Auto Accompaniment Press the INTRO/ENDING/rit. buttonPress the Sync Start button Start style playback by playing a chord in the accompaniHarmony Styles Auto Accompaniment Quick GuidePlay along with the style Press the INTRO/ENDING/rit. button to endPress and hold the Harmony button for longer than a second Select a harmony typePress the Exit button Perform steps 1, 2, 3, and 5 onVariety Of Ways To Start and Stop Style Playback Immediate StartStop and Enter Synchro Start Mode Tap StartFollowing three methods can be used to stop style playback Immediate StopSelect and Listen To a Song Listen to the songRotate the dial to select the song you want to listen to Song displayed here can be playedPreset Song Categories Types Of SongsUsing Songs Quick Guide Follow steps 1 and 2 of the procedure described onDisplaying the Song Score Press the Score button and a single-staff score will appearPreset Songs That Can be Used For Lyrics Display Display the LyricsPress the Lyrics button Number NameLesson procedure is as follows Lesson 1 WaitingSelect a song for your lesson Select the part you want to practiceUse the Lesson Mode button to select Lesson Press the Lesson Mode button to select LessonQuick Guide Select a Song For a Lesson Shifting the keyboard left or rightPress the Lesson Mode button twice to start Lesson Select a Song For a Lesson Quick GuideSelect the song and part you want to practice steps 1 Play while following the score markerPress the Lesson Mode button three times to start Lesson Practice Makes Perfect Repeat and LearnPress the Lesson Repeat & Learn button during a lesson Using the Easy Song Arranger Press the Easy Song Arranger buttonQuick Guide Change a Song’s Style Press the Voice button three timesSelect a voice DisplayTrack Configuration Melody ChordsSpecify tracks and record Recording Procedure Quick Guide Record Your Own PerformanceSelect the tracks you want to record to and conﬁrm your Selection on the displayRecording will start when you play on the keyboard When the recording is done …Record Your Own Performance Quick Guide Stop recording by pressing the START/STOP or RECSong Clear Deleting User Songs Track Clear Deleting a Specified Track From a User SongBackup and Initialization BackupInitialization Basic Operation and Displays Basic OperationDisplay pages 52 Basic Operation and Displays Displays Display NamesMain Display Function DisplayMain Display Items Style Auto-accompaniment StatusFunction ON/Off Icons Song Track StatusHandy Performance Features Adjusting the Reverb Send LevelAdding Reverb Use the dial to select a reverb typeHandy Performance Features Reference Adjusting the Chorus Send LevelAdding Chorus Use the dial to select a chorus typeReference Handy Performance Features MetronomePress the Metronome button to start the metronome Hold for longer than a secondOne Touch Setting Touch Response SensitivityPress the Touch button to turn touch response on Select voice number 000 steps 1 2 onAdjusting the Voice Parameters Adjusting the Harmony VolumePanel Sustain Setting the Split Point Style Auto-accompaniment FunctionsPlay Only the Style Rhythm Press the Style button or the Easy Song Arranger buttonAdjusting the Style Volume Play a Style With Chords but No Rhythm Stop AccompanimentAbout Style Number Reference Style Auto-accompaniment FunctionsPlaying Auto-accompaniment Chords Style Auto-accompaniment Functions ReferenceThere are two ways of playing auto-accompaniment chords Easy Chords Standard ChordsAll chords in the chart are C-root chords Chord Name/Abbreviation Normal Voicing Chord C DisplayLooking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary Chord Basics Reading Chord NamesSong Volume RepeatMuting Independent Song Parts Play the song page 35 and pressReference Song Settings Small Pitch Changes TuningChange the Key Of a Song Song Fast Forward, Fast Reverse, and PauseSong Settings Reference Change the Melody VoiceMedia Select Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings Saving Settings to the Registration MemoryBank number Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings Reference Recalling a Registration MemoryFunction settings Locating and Editing the Function SettingsFunction settings Reference Category Setting Item title Range/Settings DescriptionFunction Display List Reference Function settings Using SmartMedia Memory Inserting a SmartMedia CardCheck that the ﬁle control icon appears in the Main display Can be selected/playedChange the Media Select Setting to SmartMedia Reference Using SmartMedia MemoryFormatting SmartMedia Cards Display prompts you for conﬁrmationUsing SmartMedia Memory Reference Default ﬁle name will automatically be createdSaving Data Cursor left Delete Dial Character Selects Cursor rightConvert a User Song to SMF Format and Save Press the File Control buttonSelect the source user song Press the Execute buttonLoading Saved User data files Deleting Data From a SmartMedia CardSelect the ﬁle you want to load Save Your Easy Song Arranger Settings To SmartMedia Easy Song Arranger settings saved to SmartMediaPlaying Songs Saved To SmartMedia Select the ﬁle you want to deleteConnecting To a Computer What Is MIDI?Channel Messages System MessagesMidi Settings Reference Connecting To a ComputerUSB Precautions USB ConnectionMidi PC Mode Settings For Computer Connection Connecting To a Computer ReferencePC Mode = OFF #-1See page 82 for the procedure Transferring Song Files From a ComputerClose the window to end the Musicsoft Downloader Style FilesTo Use transferred Songs For Lessons or Score Display … Click the memory mediumAccessory CD-ROM Installation Guide CD-ROM ContentsSoftware Installation Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide ReferenceInstall the software System RequirementsReference Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide Installing the driver on WindowsClick Next Restart the computerAccessory CD-ROM Installation Guide Reference Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause and SolutionPlayback response is delayed How can I delete or re-install the driver? Windows Me/98Cannot suspend or resume the computer cor- rectly Messages LCD Message CommentMessages Keyboard Stand Assembly DGX-505 Only Assembly Parts DGX-505 onlyAttach the stand bases Keyboard Stand Assembly DGX-505 Only Install the keyboard to the standPost-assembly checklist Attach the back boardSpeciﬁcations Voice List Panel Voice ListVoice List XGlite Voice/XGlite Optional Voice* ListString Voice number with an asterisk * is XGlite optional voice Drum Kit List MidiDrum Kit List Style List Style No Style NamePreset Songs Song ListMidi Songs Provided On the Supplied CD-ROM Effect Type List Harmony TypesReverb Types Chorus TypesMidi Implementation Chart YamahaMidi Data Format 02Chorus203Flanger1 Index Panel controls and terminalsMusicsoft Downloader 82, 84 Sibelius Scorch License Agreement Limited Warranty North America Http//www2.yamaha.co.jp/manual/english