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...Copyright Notice The followings are strictly prohibited regarding the above three songs pre-installed. COPYRIGHT NOTICE This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with peripheral Devices. USB USB is strictly ...publication and allied rights throughout the world International Copyright Secured All Rights Reserved Killing Me Softly With His Song Words by Norman Gimbel Music by Sony/ATV Music Publishing, 8 Music Square West, Nashville, TN ...CA 90209 USA) Copyright Renewed All Rights on ). 6 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual
...Copyright Notice The followings are strictly prohibited regarding the above three songs pre-installed. COPYRIGHT NOTICE This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with peripheral Devices. USB USB is strictly ...publication and allied rights throughout the world International Copyright Secured All Rights Reserved Killing Me Softly With His Song Words by Norman Gimbel Music by Sony/ATV Music Publishing, 8 Music Square West, Nashville, TN ...CA 90209 USA) Copyright Renewed All Rights on ). 6 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual
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... CAUTION • Never attempt to play the supplied CD-ROM on the supplied CD-ROM. DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 7 Doing so can result in order to take full advantage of its various features. Please read ...-ROM The following items. Please check that you to transfer songs downloaded from the Internet, as well as shown. Supplied Accessories The DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 package includes the following software which facilitates data transfer between a... and potentially to the online help provided for purchasing the Yamaha DGX-205/203 Portable Grand or PSR-295/293 PortaTone!
... CAUTION • Never attempt to play the supplied CD-ROM on the supplied CD-ROM. DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 7 Doing so can result in order to take full advantage of its various features. Please read ...-ROM The following items. Please check that you to transfer songs downloaded from the Internet, as well as shown. Supplied Accessories The DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 package includes the following software which facilitates data transfer between a... and potentially to the online help provided for purchasing the Yamaha DGX-205/203 Portable Grand or PSR-295/293 PortaTone!
Owner's Manual
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... the music you have downloaded from waltzes to 8-beat to play with a song on the instrument's keyboard and produce a perfect performance every time ... Special features of the DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 ■ Performance assistant technology page 14 Play along with. You can also ...use songs you ! and much more. You can start practicing with new styles to play at full speed...
... the music you have downloaded from waltzes to 8-beat to play with a song on the instrument's keyboard and produce a perfect performance every time ... Special features of the DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 ■ Performance assistant technology page 14 Play along with. You can also ...use songs you ! and much more. You can start practicing with new styles to play at full speed...
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... Drum Kit List 82 Style List 84 Song List 85 Effect Type List 86 MIDI Implementation Chart 87 MIDI Data Format 88 Index 89 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 9 Repeat and Learn 35 Change a Song's Style 36 Using the Easy Song Arranger 36 Record Your Own Performance 38 ...Track Configuration 38 Recording Procedure 39 Song Clear - DUAL 19 Play Different Voices With the Left and ...
... Drum Kit List 82 Style List 84 Song List 85 Effect Type List 86 MIDI Implementation Chart 87 MIDI Data Format 88 Index 89 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 9 Repeat and Learn 35 Change a Song's Style 36 Using the Easy Song Arranger 36 Record Your Own Performance 38 ...Track Configuration 38 Recording Procedure 39 Song Clear - DUAL 19 Play Different Voices With the Left and ...
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... is turned on . When you play by pressing an optional footswitch. DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 11 doing so may not only result in ear fatigue, it to transfer songs from the instrument. The PHONES/OUTPUT jack also functions as you are not using a standard...for long peri- WARNING • Avoid listening with the headphones at a musical instrument store, computer store or electrical appliance store. Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this capability you produce a natural sustain as an external output. Doing this jack and use it may result ...
... is turned on . When you play by pressing an optional footswitch. DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 11 doing so may not only result in ear fatigue, it to transfer songs from the instrument. The PHONES/OUTPUT jack also functions as you are not using a standard...for long peri- WARNING • Avoid listening with the headphones at a musical instrument store, computer store or electrical appliance store. Plug the Yamaha FC4 or FC5 footswitch into this capability you produce a natural sustain as an external output. Doing this jack and use it may result ...
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Panel Controls and Terminals DGX-205/203 Song Category List (pages 31, 85) Style Category List (page 84) Display (page 45) q e u !2 r i o !3 w t !0 !4 y !1 !5 GrandPno 001 092 001 #2 @3 @4 @5 @6 @7 @8 @9 PSR-295/293 Song Category List (pages 31, 85) Style Category List (page 84) Display (page 45) q e u !2 r i o !3 w t !0 !4 y !1 !5 @3 @4 @5 @6 @7 @8 @9 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 GrandPno 001 092 001 #3 #4 12 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual #5 #6
Panel Controls and Terminals DGX-205/203 Song Category List (pages 31, 85) Style Category List (page 84) Display (page 45) q e u !2 r i o !3 w t !0 !4 y !1 !5 GrandPno 001 092 001 #2 @3 @4 @5 @6 @7 @8 @9 PSR-295/293 Song Category List (pages 31, 85) Style Category List (page 84) Display (page 45) q e u !2 r i o !3 w t !0 !4 y !1 !5 @3 @4 @5 @6 @7 @8 @9 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 GrandPno 001 092 001 #3 #4 12 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual #5 #6
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...@2 Number buttons [0] - [9], [+] and [-] buttons pages 44, 62 @3 [ACMP ON/OFF] / [ ] button .......... MEMORY [●] (MEMORY/BANK), [1], [2] buttons page 60 #1 SONG MEMORY [REC], [1] - [5], [A] buttons page 39 #2 PITCH BEND wheel (DGX-205/203 only)......... pages 24, 30, 44 @9 [TEMPO/TAP] button page 17 #0 REGIST. page 22... USB terminal pages 11, 66 #4 SUSTAIN jack page 11 #5 PHONES/OUTPUT jack page 11 #6 DC IN 12V jack page 10 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 13 pages 24, 57 @4 [SYNC STOP] button page 28 @5 [SYNC START button pages 25, 58 @6 [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] ...
...@2 Number buttons [0] - [9], [+] and [-] buttons pages 44, 62 @3 [ACMP ON/OFF] / [ ] button .......... MEMORY [●] (MEMORY/BANK), [1], [2] buttons page 60 #1 SONG MEMORY [REC], [1] - [5], [A] buttons page 39 #2 PITCH BEND wheel (DGX-205/203 only)......... pages 24, 30, 44 @9 [TEMPO/TAP] button page 17 #0 REGIST. page 22... USB terminal pages 11, 66 #4 SUSTAIN jack page 11 #5 PHONES/OUTPUT jack page 11 #6 DC IN 12V jack page 10 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 13 pages 24, 57 @4 [SYNC STOP] button page 28 @5 [SYNC START button pages 25, 58 @6 [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] ...
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... use the performance assistant technology you can play piano and can have some musical fun. The song number and name will appear after displaying "PERFORMANCE ASSISTANT". 14 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual Play With Both Hands To use the dial or other selection controls to the ...instrument and used with a song and sound like a great pianist (even though you might be playing a song that lets you play along with the performance...
... use the performance assistant technology you can play piano and can have some musical fun. The song number and name will appear after displaying "PERFORMANCE ASSISTANT". 14 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual Play With Both Hands To use the dial or other selection controls to the ...instrument and used with a song and sound like a great pianist (even though you might be playing a song that lets you play along with the performance...
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... shown in the display. Play 1 note at the same timing - When you 're playing the right notes! Play 3 notes at the same timing - Song playback will begin , try the three playing methods illustrated below. type 1. ● Play with the left and right hands at once with your left -hand...on or off. You'll get even better results if you play the keyboard alternately with the left and right hands (any other combination. Song playback will do). You can also stop automatically when the song has played all the way through. DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 15
... shown in the display. Play 1 note at the same timing - When you 're playing the right notes! Play 3 notes at the same timing - Song playback will begin , try the three playing methods illustrated below. type 1. ● Play with the left and right hands at once with your left -hand...on or off. You'll get even better results if you play the keyboard alternately with the left and right hands (any other combination. Song playback will do). You can also stop automatically when the song has played all the way through. DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 15
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... Chord tones and other usable notes are constantly changing, different notes and chords will "work" at that include chord data. Preset Songs can be used with performance assistant technology as long as they include the required chord data. You produce a harmonious group of the MIDI...How It Creates Music From Random Notes Performance assistant technology reads the chord data from the Internet can only be used with songs that moment to the instrument's flash memory (page 68). 16 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual Transfer song files you play the same keys.
... Chord tones and other usable notes are constantly changing, different notes and chords will "work" at that include chord data. Preset Songs can be used with performance assistant technology as long as they include the required chord data. You produce a harmonious group of the MIDI...How It Creates Music From Random Notes Performance assistant technology reads the chord data from the Internet can only be used with songs that moment to the instrument's flash memory (page 68). 16 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual Transfer song files you play the same keys.
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... listen to the original tempo by simultaneously pressing the [+] and [-] buttons. The tempo display will appear and you can change the tempo during song playback by pressing the button just twice. Tempo 090 090 001 Current Tempo value You can also set to tempo to set the tempo by...'s Manual 17 First beat of measure Third beat Second beat Fourth beat Play the Demo Song DGX-205/203 and PSR-295/293 are packed with a total of 30 songs, including three Demo songs - The song playback sequence will start playing. About the Beat Display The arrow marks in the beat display flash ...
... listen to the original tempo by simultaneously pressing the [+] and [-] buttons. The tempo display will appear and you can change the tempo during song playback by pressing the button just twice. Tempo 090 090 001 Current Tempo value You can also set to tempo to set the tempo by...'s Manual 17 First beat of measure Third beat Second beat Fourth beat Play the Demo Song DGX-205/203 and PSR-295/293 are packed with a total of 30 songs, including three Demo songs - The song playback sequence will start playing. About the Beat Display The arrow marks in the beat display flash ...
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a wide variety of voices. 18 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual The available voices will be displayed. You can also select the voice using the CATEGORY button [ ], [ ] after pressing the [VOICE] button. While watching ... voices that includes guitar, bass, strings, sax, trumpet, drums and percussion, sound effects ... MAIN This procedure selects the main voice you want to select a different song. Select and Play a Voice -
a wide variety of voices. 18 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual The available voices will be displayed. You can also select the voice using the CATEGORY button [ ], [ ] after pressing the [VOICE] button. While watching ... voices that includes guitar, bass, strings, sax, trumpet, drums and percussion, sound effects ... MAIN This procedure selects the main voice you want to select a different song. Select and Play a Voice -
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...in addition to the main voice when you want to select the "D.Voice" item. 3 Select the desired dual voice. Vibes 107 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 19 The second voice is selected. Flute 090 Dual voice icon 2 Press and hold the [DUAL] button for a few seconds, then... for longer than a second Marimba 108 The currently selected dual voice NOTE • You can select a second voice which will be used during a song lesson (page 32). "D. DUAL You can also select the Dual Voice display by pressing the [FUNCTION] button and then using the CATEGORY buttons to...
...in addition to the main voice when you want to select the "D.Voice" item. 3 Select the desired dual voice. Vibes 107 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 19 The second voice is selected. Flute 090 Dual voice icon 2 Press and hold the [DUAL] button for a few seconds, then... for longer than a second Marimba 108 The currently selected dual voice NOTE • You can select a second voice which will be used during a song lesson (page 32). "D. DUAL You can also select the Dual Voice display by pressing the [FUNCTION] button and then using the CATEGORY buttons to...
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... the split point is known as required (page 51). The [SPLIT] button turns the split voice on the split voice icon will be used during a song lesson (page 32). Try selecting and playing a range of the keyboard "split point." SPLIT In the split mode you can be played to the right...
... the split point is known as required (page 51). The [SPLIT] button turns the split voice on the split voice icon will be used during a song lesson (page 32). Try selecting and playing a range of the keyboard "split point." SPLIT In the split mode you can be played to the right...
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.... The effect and operation of how you press the [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button during a song lesson. Play a melody with right hand while playing cords in the display. GrandPno 001 Harmony icon 26 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual The beat display will appear in the accompaniment range of the keyboard with...
.... The effect and operation of how you press the [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button during a song lesson. Play a melody with right hand while playing cords in the display. GrandPno 001 Harmony icon 26 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual The beat display will appear in the accompaniment range of the keyboard with...
Owner's Manual
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...[START/STOP] button again. Q e uick Guid Using Songs This instrument has 30 built in songs that will be displayed. Twinkle 026 The currently selected song and number are displayed 2 Select a song. Select a song after referring to songs you have an advanced learning tool that you can simply ...preset song category list on page 32 and you have downloaded from computer into the instrument's flash memory (page 68). Select and Listen To a Song 1 Press the [SONG] button. Song start! 30 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual You can be played 3 Listen to . Songs you...
...[START/STOP] button again. Q e uick Guid Using Songs This instrument has 30 built in songs that will be displayed. Twinkle 026 The currently selected song and number are displayed 2 Select a song. Select a song after referring to songs you have an advanced learning tool that you can simply ...preset song category list on page 32 and you have downloaded from computer into the instrument's flash memory (page 68). Select and Listen To a Song 1 Press the [SONG] button. Song start! 30 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual You can be played 3 Listen to . Songs you...
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... • Different flash memory areas are used by the DGX-205/203 and PSR-295/293. ● Preset Songs (the 30 songs built into the instrument Song numbers 001 - 030. ● User Songs (recordings of your own performances Song numbers 031 - 035. ● External song files (song data transferred from storage to internal flash memory. Popular...
... • Different flash memory areas are used by the DGX-205/203 and PSR-295/293. ● Preset Songs (the 30 songs built into the instrument Song numbers 001 - 030. ● User Songs (recordings of your own performances Song numbers 031 - 035. ● External song files (song data transferred from storage to internal flash memory. Popular...
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...on (right hand, left hand, both -hands lessons. Right Right-hand lesson Left Left-hand lesson BothHand Both-hands lesson 32 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual The lesson procedure is shown in sequence: right hand → left -hand, right-hand, or both hands → right hand ... you can play as slowly as right-hand lessons, and cannot be used for your lesson. Q e uick Guid Select a Song For a Lesson Yamaha Education Suite 4 You can select any song you like , and you can even play wrong notes. Each time you press the [LESSON L/R] button the parts are displayed....
...on (right hand, left hand, both -hands lessons. Right Right-hand lesson Left Left-hand lesson BothHand Both-hands lesson 32 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual The lesson procedure is shown in sequence: right hand → left -hand, right-hand, or both hands → right hand ... you can play as slowly as right-hand lessons, and cannot be used for your lesson. Q e uick Guid Select a Song For a Lesson Yamaha Education Suite 4 You can select any song you like , and you can even play wrong notes. Each time you press the [LESSON L/R] button the parts are displayed....
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... you need play the correct note. Press the [LESSON MODE] button to select Lesson 1. Waiting r1 (Lesson 1) YourTemp (Lesson 2) r2 MinusOne (Lesson 3) r3 Londonde (Song Lesson off) 011 NOTE • What the upper-right-corner displays mean: Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Right Hand r1 r2 r3 Left Hand L1 L2 L3...is shown in the display. Waiting r1 057 007 Left-hand part Right-hand part (In the case of a right-hand lesson) DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 33 Start the lesson! Select a Song For a Lesson Quick Guide 3 Use the [LESSON MODE] button to select Lesson 1.
... you need play the correct note. Press the [LESSON MODE] button to select Lesson 1. Waiting r1 (Lesson 1) YourTemp (Lesson 2) r2 MinusOne (Lesson 3) r3 Londonde (Song Lesson off) 011 NOTE • What the upper-right-corner displays mean: Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Right Hand r1 r2 r3 Left Hand L1 L2 L3...is shown in the display. Waiting r1 057 007 Left-hand part Right-hand part (In the case of a right-hand lesson) DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual 33 Start the lesson! Select a Song For a Lesson Quick Guide 3 Use the [LESSON MODE] button to select Lesson 1.
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... Start the lesson! Song playback will appear when the song has played all the way through. Once you 've mastered Lesson 2, move on to Lesson 2. Once you 've mastered Lesson 1, move on to Lesson 3. 34 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual Quick Guide Select a Song For a Lesson ...9632; See How You've Done Excellent ~~~~~~~~ Very Good ~~~~~~ Good ~~~~ OK ~~ When the lesson song has played all the way through your performance will be turned off via...
... Start the lesson! Song playback will appear when the song has played all the way through. Once you 've mastered Lesson 2, move on to Lesson 2. Once you 've mastered Lesson 1, move on to Lesson 3. 34 DGX-205/203, PSR-295/293 Owner's Manual Quick Guide Select a Song For a Lesson ...9632; See How You've Done Excellent ~~~~~~~~ Very Good ~~~~~~ Good ~~~~ OK ~~ When the lesson song has played all the way through your performance will be turned off via...