Yamaha DGX-660 Owner's Manual

Owner’s ManualKeyboard Stand AssemblyFor information on assembling the keyboard stand, refer to the instructions on page 12 of this manual.Thank you f

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual10Compatible FormatGM System Level 1“GM System Level 1” is an addition to the MIDI standard which ensures that any GM-compati-b

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual11Special FeaturesAmazingly Authentic Piano Sound and “Piano Room” Performance Controls Page 27, 25The DGX-660 features an auth

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual12Setting UpKeyboard Stand Assembly1The parts shown in the “Assembly Parts” illustration will be used. Follow the assembly inst

Keyboard Stand AssemblyDGX-660 Owner’s Manual13Setting Up2Attach the metal brackets.Attach the metal brackets w to the top of the side boards, using

Keyboard Stand AssemblyDGX-660 Owner’s Manual14Setting Up4Attach the back board.Attach the back board, using the screws t. Check the back-to-front or

Keyboard Stand AssemblyDGX-660 Owner’s Manual15Setting Up6Install the keyboard to the stand.Fix the keyboard to the angle brackets, using the screws

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual16Setting UpPanel Controls and TerminalsFront Panelq [ ] (Standby/On) switch...page 18w [MASTER VOLUME] contr

Panel Controls and TerminalsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual17Setting UpRear Panel#2 CONTRAST knob ...page 23#3 USB TO HOST termi

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual18Setting UpSetting UpPower Requirements1Connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack.2Plug the AC power adaptor into an AC o

Setting UpDGX-660 Owner’s Manual19Setting UpSetting the VolumeTo adjust the volume level of the entire keyboard sound, use the MASTER VOLUME control

DGX-6602SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTIONThis product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). DO NOT connect this product to any power supply

Setting UpDGX-660 Owner’s Manual20Setting UpConnecting Headphones or External Audio Equipment (PHONES/OUTPUT Jack)HeadphonesAny pair of stereo headph

Setting UpDGX-660 Owner’s Manual21Setting UpConnecting a Footswitch (SUSTAIN Jack)The sustain function lets you produce a natural sustain as you play

Setting UpDGX-660 Owner’s Manual22Setting UpConnecting a Pedal Unit (PEDAL UNIT jack)This jack is for connecting an LP-7A/LP-7AWH pedal unit (sold se

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual23Setting UpMAIN DisplayWhen the power is turned on, the MAIN display automatically appears. This display shows the basic setti

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual24Setting UpBasic ControlsBefore operating the instrument, it may be helpful to familiarize yourself with the basic controls be

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual25Basic GuideEnjoying Piano Performance (Piano Room)The Piano Room function is for those who want to simply, conveniently, and

Enjoying Piano Performance (Piano Room)DGX-660 Owner’s Manual26Basic GuideYou can record your performance in the Piano Room to a USB flash drive as a

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual27Basic GuideTry Playing a Variety of Instrument VoicesIn addition to the wonderfully realistic piano sounds, you can select an

Try Playing a Variety of Instrument VoicesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual28Basic GuideIn addition to the Main Voice, you can layer a differ-ent Voice over the

Try Playing a Variety of Instrument VoicesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual29Basic GuideThe instrument features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an acc

DGX-66031. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FC

Try Playing a Variety of Instrument VoicesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual30Basic Guide4Rotate the dial to select “4.”5Confirm the setting by playing the Met-r

Try Playing a Variety of Instrument VoicesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual31Basic GuideYou can add harmony notes to the Main Voice.1Press the [HARMONY ON/OFF]

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual32Basic GuidePlaying StylesThe instrument features a variety of accompaniment and rhythmic backing patterns (called “Styles”) i

Playing StylesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual33Basic Guide5Press the [SYNC START] button to turn Synchro Start on.6Play a chord in the Auto Accompani-ment ran

Playing StylesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual34Basic GuideFor users who are unfamiliar with chords, this chart shows the notes of common chords. Since there a

Playing StylesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual35Basic GuideIf you want to fully enjoy playing in various Styles but don’t know how to play the appropriate chor

Playing StylesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual36Basic GuideTYPE Page:This page provides five Types of music genres which determine the specific chord assignmen

Playing StylesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual37Basic GuideThis convenient function “recommends” optimum Styles for your performance, based on the rhythm you p

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual38Basic GuidePlaying Songs and Audio FilesThere are two kinds of data that can be recorded and played back on this instrument:

Playing Songs and Audio FilesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual39Basic GuideBefore using a USB flash drive, be sure to read “Pre-cautions when using the USB TO D

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual4Explanation of Graphical SymbolsThe lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert

Playing Songs and Audio FilesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual40Basic GuideThis instrument lets you fast forward [FF], rewind [REW] and pause [PAUSE] playback o

Playing Songs and Audio FilesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual41Basic GuideYou can view the music notation (score) of the selected Song. 1Select a Song (steps 1

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual42Basic GuideUsing the Song Lesson FeatureYou can use the selected Song for a left-hand, right-hand, or both-hands lesson. Try

Using the Song Lesson FeatureDGX-660 Owner’s Manual43Basic Guide4Press the desired LESSON START but-ton, [WAITING], [YOUR TEMPO] or [MINUS ONE] to st

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual44Basic GuideRecording Your PerformanceThis instrument allows you to record your performance in the following two methods.• Son

Recording Your PerformanceDGX-660 Owner’s Manual45Basic Guide4Play the keyboard to start recording.You can also start recording by pressing the [STAR

Recording Your PerformanceDGX-660 Owner’s Manual46Basic GuideWith Song Recording, you can create a Song consist-ing of six tracks (1–5 and A) by reco

Recording Your PerformanceDGX-660 Owner’s Manual47Basic Guide3Play the keyboard to start Recording.4After you finish the performance, press the [STAR

Recording Your PerformanceDGX-660 Owner’s Manual48Basic GuideYou can clear all tracks of a User Song. 1Press the [SONG/AUDIO] button, and then select

Recording Your PerformanceDGX-660 Owner’s Manual49Basic GuideBefore recording, make the necessary settings such as Voice/Style selection and the AUX

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual5PRECAUTIONSPLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDINGPlease keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference.For A

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual50Basic GuideMemorizing Your Favorite Panel SettingsThis instrument has a Registration Memory feature that lets you memorize yo

Memorizing Your Favorite Panel SettingsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual51Basic Guide1Press and release the [BANK] button to call up a Bank number on the displa

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual52Basic GuideBackup Parameters and InitializationThe following data will be maintained even if the power is turned off and can

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual53ReferenceHandy Performance FeaturesSelecting a Reverb TypeThe Reverb effect lets you play with a rich concert hall type ambie

Handy Performance FeaturesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual54ReferenceSelecting a DSP TypeDSP is an abbreviation of Digital Signal Processing. These range from

Handy Performance FeaturesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual55ReferencePanel SustainThis function adds sustain to the keyboard voices. Use it when you want to ad

Handy Performance FeaturesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual56ReferencePitch Controls—TuningThe overall tuning of the instrument (except for the Voices with name

Handy Performance FeaturesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual57ReferenceTouch Response SensitivityThe keyboard of this instrument is equipped with a Touch Respons

Handy Performance FeaturesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual58ReferenceSetting the Output Gain LevelOutput gain level for the PHONES/OUTPUT jack can be switched

Handy Performance FeaturesDGX-660 Owner’s Manual59ReferenceIntelligent Acoustic Control (IAC)IAC is a function which automatically adjusts and contro

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual6 CAUTIONAlways follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to you or others, or dama

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual60ReferenceVoice SettingsSelecting a Dual Voice1Hold down the [DUAL ON/OFF] button for longer than a second to call up the “VOI

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual61ReferenceStyle (Auto Accompaniment) FunctionsStyle Variations—SectionsEach Style consists of “Sections” that allow you to var

Style (Auto Accompaniment) FunctionsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual62Reference5Press the [MAIN/AUTO FILL] button to select Main A or Main B. 6Press the [INTRO

Style (Auto Accompaniment) FunctionsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual63ReferenceChanging the TempoA Style can be played at any tempo you desire—fast or slow.1Pr

Style (Auto Accompaniment) FunctionsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual64ReferenceSetting the Split PointThe point on the keyboard that separates the left-hand ra

Style (Auto Accompaniment) FunctionsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual65ReferenceLooking Up Chords Using the Chord DictionaryThe Dictionary function is useful wh

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual66ReferenceSong and Audio SettingsBackground Music (BGM) PlaybackWith the default setting, pressing the [DEMO/BGM] button will

Song and Audio SettingsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual67ReferenceTempo Setting of the SongThis operation is same as that of the Style. Refer to page 63.Tap St

Song and Audio SettingsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual68ReferenceChanging the Voice of the Song You can change the Voice of Track 1 or 2 in the cur-rent Prese

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual69ReferenceConnecting a Microphone and Singing Along with Your PerformanceBy connecting a microphone to the MIC INPUT jack (sta

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual7NOTICETo avoid the possibility of malfunction/ damage to the product, damage to data, or damage to other property, follow the

Connecting a Microphone and Singing Along with Your PerformanceDGX-660 Owner’s Manual70ReferenceSelecting a Preset Setting1Press the [MIC SETTING] bu

Connecting a Microphone and Singing Along with Your PerformanceDGX-660 Owner’s Manual71ReferenceMIC SETTING 1 display* The settings marked with * (as

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual72ReferenceThe FunctionsThe “Functions” provide access to a range of detailed instrument parameters such as Tuning, Split Point

The FunctionsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual73ReferenceFunction ListCategory Function Range/Settings Default Value DescriptionVolumeStyle Volume 000–127 100 R

The FunctionsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual74ReferenceEffectReverb Type 01–42 ** Refer to page 53.Chorus Type 01–45 ** Refer to page 53.DSP ON/OFF * Refer to

The FunctionsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual75Reference* The appropriate value is automatically set for each Voice combination.** The appropriate value is aut

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual76ReferenceConnections – Using Your Instrument with Other Devices –To see where the connectors are located on the instrument, r

Connections – Using Your Instrument with Other Devices –DGX-660 Owner’s Manual77ReferenceConnecting to an iPhone/iPad (USB TO DEVICE, USB TO HOST ter

Connections – Using Your Instrument with Other Devices –DGX-660 Owner’s Manual78Reference5Use the CATEGORY [r] or [f] button to select “Wireless LAN.

Connections – Using Your Instrument with Other Devices –DGX-660 Owner’s Manual79ReferenceAccess Point ModeFor information on making settings for/on y

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual8About ManualsThis instrument has the following documents and instructional materials. Included DocumentsOwner’s Manual (this

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual80ReferenceUSB Flash Drive OperationsBy connecting the USB flash drive to the USB TO DEVICE terminal, you can save the data cre

USB Flash Drive OperationsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual81ReferenceConnecting a USB Flash Drive1Connect a USB flash drive to the USB TO DEVICE terminal, bein

USB Flash Drive OperationsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual82ReferenceFormatting a USB Flash DriveThe Format operation lets you prepare commercially available U

USB Flash Drive OperationsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual83ReferenceSaving a Registration Memory to USB Flash DriveThis operation saves a Registration Memory

USB Flash Drive OperationsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual84ReferenceSaving a User Song to USB Flash DriveThis operation saves a User Song (Song numbers 101–10

USB Flash Drive OperationsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual85ReferenceConverting a User Song to an Audio fileThis operation converts a User Song (Song numbers 1

USB Flash Drive OperationsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual86ReferenceLoading Files from a USB Flash DriveRegistration Memory, Style file and Song file (SMF) re

USB Flash Drive OperationsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual87ReferenceDeleting files from a USB Flash DriveThis procedure deletes Registration Memory, Style fil

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual88AppendixTroubleshootingFor the InstrumentProblem Possible Cause and SolutionWhen the instrument is turned on or off, a poppin

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual89AppendixMessagesLCD Message CommentAccess error! Indicates the failure in reading or writing from/to the media or the flash m

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual9About Manuals ...8Included Accessories ...

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual90AppendixSpecificationsProduct Name Digital PianoSize/WeightDimensions (W x D x H)1,397 x 445 x 146 mm (55” x 17-1/2” x 5-3/4”

SpecificationsDGX-660 Owner’s Manual91Appendix* The contents of this manual apply to the latest specifications as of the printing date. To obtain the

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual92AppendixIndexSymbols[-] and [+] buttons ... 24AA-B Repeat ... 40Access P

DGX-660 Owner’s Manual93Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old EquipmentThis symbol on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying

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