Yamaha DGX-640 Owner's Manual - Page 32

Quick Guide Playing Songs Displaying the Song Score This instrument is capable of display the scores of songs. Scores are displayed for the 30 internal preset songs as well as songs in SMF format stored in a USB flash memory or the instrument's internal flash memory. 1 Select a song. Follow steps 1 and 2 of the procedure described on page 28. 2 Press the [SCORE] button and a single-staff score will appear. There are two types of score display: single-staff and double-staff. These are alternately selected each time the [SCORE] button is pressed. Single-staff Marker Melody score Chord Lyrics Double-staff 3 Press the [START/STOP] button. The song will begin playing. The triangular will move across the top of the score to indicate the current location. NOTE • Both chords and lyrics will be shown in single-staff score display of a song that includes chord and lyric data. • When there are many lyrics they may be displayed in two rows a measure. • Some lyrics or chords may be abbreviated if the selected song has a lot of lyrics. • Small notes that are hard to read may be easier to read after you use the quantize function (page 88). NOTE • No chords or lyrics are shown on the double-staff. NOTE • If the song volume is turned all the way down at this point you will be able to hear only the sound of your own performance so that you can play the song yourself while reading the score. Refer to page 83 for the song volume adjustment procedure. 4 Press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN display. 32 Owner's Manual