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Play Using the Music Database

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Q e uick Guid Play Using the Music Database You want to play music in your favorite style, but you're not sure how to select the best voice and style for the type of music you want to play ... simply select the appropriate style from the Music Database. The panel settings will automatically be adjusted for the ideal combination of sounds and style! 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 131 of the manual, use the dial to select a music database. Select one that matches the image of the song you intend to play. For this example select the "158 Patrol". NOTE • Music Database (MDB) files transferred from a computer or stored on a USB flash memory device connected to the instrument can be selected and used in the same way as the internal Music Databases (MDB numbers 301-). File transfer instructions are provided on page 104. 3 Play the chords with your left hand and melody with your right. The jazz style will start playing when you play a left-hand chord to the left of the split point (page 26). Refer to pages 28-30 for information about playing chords. Split Point If you press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN display at this point you can check the assigned voice and style. 4 Press the [START/STOP] button to stop playback. DGX-530/YPG-535 Owner's Manual 55

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DGX-530/YPG-535
Owner’s Manual
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Play Using the Music Database
You want to play music in your favorite style, but you’re not sure how to
select the best voice and style for the type of music you want to play ...
simply select the appropriate style from the Music Database. The panel
settings will automatically be adjusted for the ideal combination of
sounds and style!
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 131 of
the manual, use the dial to select a music database. Select one that
matches the image of the song you intend to play.
For this example select the “158 Patrol”.
3
Play the chords with your left hand and melody with your
right.
The jazz style will start playing when you play a left-hand chord to the
left of the split point (page 26). Refer to pages 28–30 for information
about playing chords.
If you press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN display at this
point you can check the assigned voice and style.
4
Press the [START/STOP] button to stop playback.
•
Music Database (MDB) files
transferred from a computer or
stored on a USB flash memory
device connected to the instru-
ment can be selected and used
in the same way as the internal
Music Databases (MDB num-
bers 301–). File transfer instruc-
tions are provided on page 104.
NOTE
Split Point