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Disk Song Playback, Select the desired song number.

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Disk Operations Disk Song Playback This function allows you to play back song data on commercially available GM (General MIDI), Yamaha DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection), or Clavinova Disklavier Piano Soft disks. It also allows you to play back Standard MIDI File (SMF) format 0 data. 1 Insert the disk into the disk drive. Once the disk is inserted, the DGX-500/300 will automatically switch to the Song mode. 101 D-Song01 Song name and number 2 Select the desired song number. Use the numeric keypad or the [+]/[-] buttons. The disk song numbers are from 101 to 199. 3 Start the selected song. Press the [START/STOP] button. 4 If you want to change to another song, repeat step 2 above. • The tempo setting of some commercially available disk songs is fixed. These songs are called "free-tempo software." When playing back free-tempo song data on the DGX-500/300, the measure display shows "F t" and the beat display does not flash. Also, the measure number in the display does not match the actual measure number of playback, and only gives you an indication of how much of the song has played back. Some of song files on the included sample disk are also free-tempo software. 5 Stop the song. Press the [START/STOP] button. For details, see "Selecting and Playing a Song," page 57. 75

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Disk Operations
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Disk Song Playback
This function allows you to play back song data on commercially available GM
(General MIDI), Yamaha DOC (Disk Orchestra Collection), or Clavinova Diskla-
vier Piano Soft disks. It also allows you to play back Standard MIDI File (SMF)
format 0 data.
1
Insert the disk into the disk drive.
Once the disk is inserted, the DGX-500/300 will automatically switch to the
Song mode.
2
Select the desired song number.
Use the numeric keypad or the [+]/[-] buttons.
The disk song numbers are from 101 to 199.
3
Start the selected song.
Press the [START/STOP] button.
4
If you want to change to another song, repeat step 2 above.
5
Stop the song.
Press the [START/STOP] button.
For details, see “Selecting and Playing a Song,” page 57.
Song name and number
D-Song01
101
• The tempo setting of some com-
mercially available disk songs is
fixed.
These songs are called
“free-tempo software.”
When
playing back free-tempo song
data on the DGX-500/300, the
measure display shows “F t” and
the beat display does not flash.
Also, the measure number in the
display does not match the actual
measure number of playback,
and only gives you an indication
of how much of the song has
played back.
Some of song files on the
included sample disk are also
free-tempo software.