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Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices, Selecting a Main Voice

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Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices In addition to the wonderfully realistic piano sounds, you can select and play other musical instrument Voices, such as organ, guitar, bass, strings, sax, trumpet, drums and percussion, and even sound effects. Selecting a Main Voice This procedure selects the Main Voice for playing on the keyboard. 3 Play the keyboard. 1 Press the [VOICE] button to call up the Main Voice selection display. The current Voice number and name will be highlighted. Preset Voice Types 001-151 167-554 Instrument Voices 152-166 (Drum Kit) Various drum and percussion sounds are assigned to individual keys. Details on assigning instruments to keys are provided in the Drum Kit List of the separate Data List. One Touch Setting (OTS) The One Touch Setting feature automatically 000 selects the most suitable Voice for you when you select a Style or Song. Simply select Voice number "000" to activate this feature. Basic Guide Current Voice number and name 2 Use the dial to select the desired Voice. The Voice List is provided on the front panel, or in the separate Data List. Select 023 Cool! Organ Playing the "Grand Piano" (Piano Reset) When you want to reset various settings to default and simply play a Piano sound, hold down the [PIANO ROOM] button for longer than a second. Hold for longer than a second. After a confirmation message appears on the display, press the [+] (YES) button to call up the default piano settings. The Voice number is set to 001 "Natural! Grand Piano" and all other settings are turned off automatically, so only the Grand Piano Voice will play over the entire keyboard. NOTE • Keep in mind that this Piano Reset function is different from the Piano Room feature (page 25), even though the button is the same. • This function cannot be used while the Piano Room display (pages 25, 26) is shown. DGX-660 Owner's Manual 27

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DGX-660
Owner’s Manual
27
Basic Guide
Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices
In addition to the wonderfully realistic piano sounds, you can select and play other
musical instrument Voices, such as organ, guitar, bass, strings, sax, trumpet, drums
and percussion, and even sound effects.
This procedure selects the Main Voice for playing on
the keyboard.
1
Press the [VOICE] button to call up the
Main Voice selection display.
The current Voice number and name will be high-
lighted.
2
Use the dial to select the desired Voice.
The Voice List is provided on the front panel, or in
the separate Data List.
3
Play the keyboard.
Preset Voice Types
When you want to reset various settings to default and
simply play a Piano sound, hold down the [PIANO
ROOM] button for longer than a second.
After a confirmation message appears on the display,
press the [+] (YES) button to call up the default piano
settings.
The Voice number is set to 001 “Natural! Grand
Piano” and all other settings are turned off automati-
cally, so only the Grand Piano Voice will play over the
entire keyboard.
Selecting a Main Voice
Current Voice number and name
Select 023 Cool! Organ
001–151
167–554
Instrument Voices
152–166
(Drum Kit)
Various drum and percussion sounds are
assigned to individual keys. Details on assign-
ing instruments to keys are provided in the
Drum Kit List of the separate Data List.
000
One Touch Setting (OTS)
The One Touch Setting feature automatically
selects the most suitable Voice for you when
you select a Style or Song. Simply select
Voice number “000” to activate this feature.
Playing the “Grand Piano”
(Piano Reset)
• Keep in mind that this Piano Reset function is different from
the Piano Room feature (page 25), even though the button is
the same.
• This function cannot be used while the Piano Room display
(pages 25, 26) is shown.
Hold for longer
than a second.
NOTE