What to do if the volume on my Yamaha Musical Instrument is too soft and the sound quality is poor?
If you're experiencing issues such as low volume, poor sound quality, rhythm problems, incorrect data playback, or sudden LCD darkness with settings reset on your Yamaha Musical Instrument, the batteries may be low or dead. Replace all six batteries with completely new ones, or use the optional AC adapter.
How to fix no sound on my Yamaha Portable Grand DGX-230 Musical Instrument?
If there is no sound when you play the keyboard or play back a song/style, check if anything is connected to the PHONES/OUTPUT jack on the rear panel. When headphones are plugged in, no sound will be output from the instrument's speakers. Also, check the Local Control setting.
What to do if the style on my Yamaha Portable Grand DGX-230 does not sound properly?
If the style on your Yamaha Musical Instrument isn't sounding right, ensure the Style Volume is set to an appropriate level. Also, check that the split point is set correctly for the chords you're playing, and confirm that the ACMP ON indicator is showing in the display by pressing the [ACMP ON/OFF] button.
Why does my Yamaha Portable Grand DGX-230 play the wrong notes?
If your Yamaha Musical Instrument is playing the wrong notes, the performance assistant technology might be turned on. Press the [PERFORMANCE ASSISTANT] button to turn it off.
What to do if the style or song does not play back on my Yamaha Portable Grand DGX-230?
If the style or song doesn't play back when you press the [START/STOP] button, check if 'External Clock' is set to ON. If it is, make sure to set 'External Clock' to OFF.
Why do some voices get cut off on my Yamaha Portable Grand DGX-230?
The Yamaha Musical Instrument is polyphonic up to a maximum of 32 notes. If you're using Dual voice or Split voice along with a style or song playing back, some notes/sounds may be omitted (or “stolen”) from the accompaniment or song.
Why do the keys on the right hand side of my Yamaha Musical Instrument not make any sound?
When using the Dictionary function, the keys in the right-hand area are used only for entering the chord root and type.
Why is my Yamaha Musical Instrument footswitch reversed?
If the footswitch seems to have the opposite effect (e.g., pressing cuts off the sound), the polarity of the footswitch is reversed. Ensure that the footswitch plug is properly connected to the SUSTAIN jack before turning on the power.
Why doesn't the ACMP ON indicator appear on my Yamaha Portable Grand DGX-230?
If the ACMP ON indicator doesn't appear when you press the [ACMP ON/OFF] button, ensure the [STYLE] button is lit. Always press the [STYLE] button first when using any style-related function.
Why is there no rhythm on my Yamaha Portable Grand DGX-230 Musical Instrument with style 131?
Style number 131 and style numbers 143–160 (Pianist) have no rhythm parts, so no rhythm will play. The other parts will begin playing when you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard if style playback is turned on; this is not a malfunction.
General| Number of Keys | 76 |
|---|---|
| Touch Response | Yes |
| Polyphony | 32 |
| Voices | 489 |
| Preset Styles | 160 |
| Display | LCD |
| Amplifiers | 6W + 6W |
| Speakers | 12cm x 2 + 3cm x 2 |
| Effects | Reverb, Chorus |
| Songs | 30 |
| Recorder | Yes |
| Power Supply | PA-150 or equivalent |
| Connectivity | USB to Host |
Details regarding FCC compliance and potential interference issues.
Formal declaration of conformity with FCC rules.
Covers electrical shock, damage, fire hazards, and operating safety.
Addresses physical injury, equipment damage, proper usage, and care.
Covers connections, maintenance, data saving, and handling procedures.
Instructions for connecting the AC power adaptor or using batteries.
Connecting the instrument to a computer via USB for data transfer.
Identification and function of buttons and controls on the front panel.
Identification and function of connectors on the rear panel.
How to add auto-accompaniment to your playing using styles.
Using Performance Assistant Technology in CHORD mode with both hands.
Using PAT in CHD/FREE mode for left-hand chord accompaniment.
Learn to play correct notes; song waits for the right input.
Learn correct notes and timing; tempo adjusts to your playing speed.
Practice your part while listening to the song minus that part.
Replay difficult sections to master them.
Information on settings that are automatically backed up.
How to restore the instrument to its initial default settings.
Using the metronome, setting tempo, beats per measure, and volume.
Procedure for saving current panel settings to registration memory.
How to recall previously saved panel settings.
Guide to navigating and adjusting instrument parameters via functions.
Basics of MIDI, USB connection, and general precautions.
Step-by-step guide for installing USB-MIDI drivers and applications.
Common problems and solutions during driver and software installation.
Solutions for common issues like popping sounds, no sound, or incorrect notes.
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