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Yamaha YPG635MM - User Manual

Yamaha YPG635MM
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Owner’s Manual
EN
Keyboard Stand Assembly
For information on assembling the
keyboard stand, refer to the instructions
on page 10 of this manual.

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

Summary

Special Message Section

Important Notices

Covers battery and disposal notices, and name plate location information.

FCC Information and Compliance

FCC Notices and Warnings

Important notices regarding modifications, cable usage, and FCC compliance.

Compliance Information Statement

Declaration of conformity procedure for FCC regulations.

UK Plug and Cord Connection Notice

Important notice for connecting the plug and cord in the UK.

General Precautions

Warning: Safety Hazards

Basic precautions to avoid serious injury or death from electrical shock, fire, or other hazards.

Caution: Instrument and Property Safety

Basic precautions to avoid physical injury or damage to the instrument or property.

Instrument Setup and Connections

Keyboard Stand Assembly

Instructions and cautions for assembling the keyboard stand.

Power Requirements and Connections

Connecting headphones, footswitch, pedal unit, and power adapter.

Connecting to a Computer

Instructions for connecting the instrument to a computer via USB terminal.

Turning the Power On and Music Rest

Procedure for turning the instrument on and installing the music rest.

Panel Controls and Terminals

Front Panel Overview

Identification and description of front panel controls and buttons.

Rear Panel Overview

Identification and description of rear panel connectors and controls.

Quick Guide to Operations

Changing the Display Language

Instructions on how to select the display language (English or Japanese).

Playing Instrument Voices

How to select and play different instrument voices on the keyboard.

Playing Styles

How to select and play auto-accompaniment styles.

Using Songs

How to select and listen to the internal songs.

Recording Your Own Performance

Guide to recording performances and saving them as user songs.

Backup and Initialization

Procedures for backing up settings and initializing the instrument.

Basic Operation Guide

Fundamental operations for controlling the instrument using buttons and dials.

Special Features of the DGX-630;YPG-635

Graded Hammer Standard Keyboard

Description of the keyboard action simulating an acoustic piano.

Performance Assistant Technology

Features for assisting performance, including voice variety and styles.

Easy Performance with Music Notation Display

How to display song scores and learn music reading.

The Metronome

Metronome Operation

How to start, stop, and adjust the metronome tempo.

Setting Time Signature and Beat Length

Instructions for setting the metronome's time signature and beat length.

Adjusting Metronome Volume and Bell

How to set the metronome volume and click bell sound.

Playing Styles

Selecting a Style Rhythm

How to select and listen to different style rhythms.

Playing Along with Styles

How to use auto-accompaniment with styles.

Understanding Chords for Styles

Learning about chord progressions to enhance style play.

Playing Auto-accompaniment Chords

Methods for playing chords to trigger auto-accompaniment.

The Easy Way to Play Piano

Performance Assistant Technology Types

Overview of four selectable performance assistant technology types.

CHORD Type: Play with Both Hands

How to use the Chord type for playing with both hands.

CHORD;FREE Type: Left Hand Chords Only

Using Chord/Free type for left-hand chord support.

MELODY Type: Play with One Finger

Using Melody type to play melodies with a single finger.

CHORD;MELODY Type: Left Hand Chords, Right Hand Melody

Using Chord/Melody type for left-hand chords and right-hand melody.

Using Performance Assistant for Pro Play

Hints for using the Performance Assistant technology effectively.

Using Score in Melody Type

How to use the score display with the Melody type.

Select a Song For a Lesson

Yamaha Education Suite Overview

Introduction to the lesson functions and practice methods.

Lesson 1: Waiting - Play Correct Notes

Learn to play the correct notes with the instrument waiting for input.

Lesson 2: Your Tempo - Play with Correct Timing

Learn correct notes and timing with tempo adjusting to your pace.

Lesson 3: Minus One - Play Along with Song

Practice playing along with the song, minus your part.

Practice Makes Perfect: Repeat and Learn

Feature to repeatedly practice difficult sections of a song.

Change a Song’s Style

Easy Song Arranger Overview

How to use the Easy Song Arranger to change song styles.

Record Your Own Performance

Recordable Data and Tracks

Information on what data can be recorded and available tracks.

Recording Procedure

Step-by-step guide for recording performances on the instrument.

Song Clear: Deleting User Songs

Procedure for clearing entire user songs from memory.

Track Clear: Deleting Specified Track

Procedure for deleting a specific track from a user song.

Backup and Initialization

Backup Parameters

Details on settings that are backed up in the instrument's flash memory.

Initialization Procedures

How to clear backup data or flash memory to restore defaults.

Basic Operation

Basic Operation Guide

Fundamental operations: pressing buttons, using the dial, starting functions.

Selecting Items and Changing Values

Using the dial, category, and number buttons to select items or values.

Understanding the Displays

Explanation of different display types and returning to the MAIN display.

MAIN Display Items and Indicators

Description of items and indicators shown in the MAIN display.

Play with a Variety of Effects

Adding Harmony

How to add harmony notes to the main voice.

Adding Reverb

How to select and adjust reverb types for ambience.

Adding Chorus

How to select and adjust chorus types for a thicker sound.

Adding DSP

How to turn on and select DSP types for sound enhancement.

Panel Sustain and Pitch Bend

How to use panel sustain and the pitch bend wheel.

Handy Performance Features

Tap Start Function

How to start songs or styles by tapping the tempo button.

Touch Response Sensitivity

How to adjust the keyboard's sensitivity to playing dynamics.

One Touch Setting Feature

How the feature automatically selects voices for styles or songs.

Master Equalizer (EQ) Settings

How to select EQ settings for optimal sound with different systems.

Pitch Controls

Adjusting transpose and tuning for pitch changes.

Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions

Pattern Variation (Sections)

Understanding style sections like Intro, Main, Fill-in, and Ending.

Synchro Start and Stop Functions

How to use Synchro Start and Synchro Stop for style playback.

Setting the Split Point

Instructions for changing the keyboard split point.

Chord Basics and Recognized Chords

Explanation of chords, names, and recognized types for accompaniment.

Playing Styles Using the Entire Keyboard

Enabling chord detection across the entire keyboard range.

Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary

How to use the built-in chord dictionary to learn playing chords.

Song Settings

Song Volume and A-B Repeat

Adjusting song volume and setting A-B repeat sections.

Muting Song Parts and Changing Melody Voice

How to mute song tracks and change the melody voice.

Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings

Saving to Registration Memory

How to save favorite panel settings to registration memory.

Recalling and Settings for Registration Memory

How to recall saved settings and what settings are saved.

The Functions

Selecting and Setting Functions

Guide to accessing and adjusting instrument parameters via the Functions menu.

Function Setting List

A comprehensive list of all instrument functions and their settings.

Saving and Loading Data

Connecting a USB Flash Memory

Steps for connecting and recognizing a USB flash memory device.

USB Device Precautions

Important precautions for using USB devices with the instrument.

Formatting USB Flash Memory

Procedure for formatting USB flash memory for instrument use.

Saving User Files (Registration Memory) to USB

How to save registration memory data to a USB flash memory device.

Saving a User Song to USB Flash Memory

How to save user songs to a USB flash memory device.

Loading Files from a USB Flash Memory

How to load files (styles, songs, databases) from USB to the instrument.

Deleting Data from a USB Flash Memory

Procedure for deleting files from a USB flash memory device.

Playing Files Located on USB Flash Memory

How to play files directly from a connected USB flash memory.

Connections

Instrument Connection Terminals

Overview of USB TO DEVICE and USB TO HOST terminals.

Connecting a Personal Computer

Steps and precautions for connecting the instrument to a PC.

Transferring Performance Data to;from Computer

How to transfer performance data between the instrument and computer.

MIDI Settings for Data Transfer

Configuring MIDI settings for data transmission and reception.

PC Mode Settings

Settings for MIDI communication modes (PC1, PC2, OFF).

Transferring Data Between Computer and Instrument

Methods for transferring data using Musicsoft Downloader.

Using Musicsoft Downloader for CD-ROM Transfer

Transferring songs from CD-ROM to instrument flash memory.

Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide

System Requirements

Minimum system requirements for installing software.

Software Installation

Procedures for installing and uninstalling software.

Installing the USB-MIDI Driver

Step-by-step guide to installing the USB-MIDI driver.

Installing Musicsoft Downloader and Digital Music Notebook

Instructions for installing Musicsoft Downloader and Digital Music Notebook.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common problems during driver and software installation.

Troubleshooting

Instrument Troubleshooting

Common instrument issues and their possible causes and solutions.

Messages

LCD Error and Information Messages

Explanation of various LCD messages displayed by the instrument.

Scores

Hallelujah Chorus Score

Musical score for the Hallelujah Chorus song.

Ave Maria Score

Musical score for the Ave Maria song.

Nocturne op.9-2 Score

Musical score for the Nocturne op.9-2 song.

Voice List

Maximum Polyphony

Information on the instrument's maximum polyphony.

Panel Voice List

List of all panel voices, including MIDI program change numbers.

XGlite Voice List

List of XGlite voices and their corresponding MIDI information.

Drum Kit List

Style List

Music Database List

Songs Provided On the Supplied CD-ROM

Harmony Type List

Effect Type List

Reverb and Chorus Types

List of available reverb and chorus effect types.

DSP Types

List of available DSP effect types.

MIDI Implementation Chart

MIDI Data Format

Software License Agreement

License Terms and Restrictions

Details on license grants, restrictions, termination, and warranties.

Specifications

Keyboard and Display Specifications

Details on keyboard action, touch response, and LCD display.

Setup and Panel Controls

Overview of setup options and panel control elements.

Voice, Style, and Effect Features

Specifications for voices, styles, effects, and functions.

Song, Performance, and Connectivity Features

Specifications for songs, performance assistant, recording, MIDI, and connectivity.

Dimensions, Weight, and Accessories

Physical specifications and included/optional accessories.

Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Duration

Details on warranty periods for labor and parts.

Consumer Responsibilities

Consumer's responsibilities for obtaining warranty service.

Warranty Exclusions

Conditions and causes not covered by the warranty.

Summary

Special Message Section

Important Notices

Covers battery and disposal notices, and name plate location information.

FCC Information and Compliance

FCC Notices and Warnings

Important notices regarding modifications, cable usage, and FCC compliance.

Compliance Information Statement

Declaration of conformity procedure for FCC regulations.

UK Plug and Cord Connection Notice

Important notice for connecting the plug and cord in the UK.

General Precautions

Warning: Safety Hazards

Basic precautions to avoid serious injury or death from electrical shock, fire, or other hazards.

Caution: Instrument and Property Safety

Basic precautions to avoid physical injury or damage to the instrument or property.

Instrument Setup and Connections

Keyboard Stand Assembly

Instructions and cautions for assembling the keyboard stand.

Power Requirements and Connections

Connecting headphones, footswitch, pedal unit, and power adapter.

Connecting to a Computer

Instructions for connecting the instrument to a computer via USB terminal.

Turning the Power On and Music Rest

Procedure for turning the instrument on and installing the music rest.

Panel Controls and Terminals

Front Panel Overview

Identification and description of front panel controls and buttons.

Rear Panel Overview

Identification and description of rear panel connectors and controls.

Quick Guide to Operations

Changing the Display Language

Instructions on how to select the display language (English or Japanese).

Playing Instrument Voices

How to select and play different instrument voices on the keyboard.

Playing Styles

How to select and play auto-accompaniment styles.

Using Songs

How to select and listen to the internal songs.

Recording Your Own Performance

Guide to recording performances and saving them as user songs.

Backup and Initialization

Procedures for backing up settings and initializing the instrument.

Basic Operation Guide

Fundamental operations for controlling the instrument using buttons and dials.

Special Features of the DGX-630;YPG-635

Graded Hammer Standard Keyboard

Description of the keyboard action simulating an acoustic piano.

Performance Assistant Technology

Features for assisting performance, including voice variety and styles.

Easy Performance with Music Notation Display

How to display song scores and learn music reading.

The Metronome

Metronome Operation

How to start, stop, and adjust the metronome tempo.

Setting Time Signature and Beat Length

Instructions for setting the metronome's time signature and beat length.

Adjusting Metronome Volume and Bell

How to set the metronome volume and click bell sound.

Playing Styles

Selecting a Style Rhythm

How to select and listen to different style rhythms.

Playing Along with Styles

How to use auto-accompaniment with styles.

Understanding Chords for Styles

Learning about chord progressions to enhance style play.

Playing Auto-accompaniment Chords

Methods for playing chords to trigger auto-accompaniment.

The Easy Way to Play Piano

Performance Assistant Technology Types

Overview of four selectable performance assistant technology types.

CHORD Type: Play with Both Hands

How to use the Chord type for playing with both hands.

CHORD;FREE Type: Left Hand Chords Only

Using Chord/Free type for left-hand chord support.

MELODY Type: Play with One Finger

Using Melody type to play melodies with a single finger.

CHORD;MELODY Type: Left Hand Chords, Right Hand Melody

Using Chord/Melody type for left-hand chords and right-hand melody.

Using Performance Assistant for Pro Play

Hints for using the Performance Assistant technology effectively.

Using Score in Melody Type

How to use the score display with the Melody type.

Select a Song For a Lesson

Yamaha Education Suite Overview

Introduction to the lesson functions and practice methods.

Lesson 1: Waiting - Play Correct Notes

Learn to play the correct notes with the instrument waiting for input.

Lesson 2: Your Tempo - Play with Correct Timing

Learn correct notes and timing with tempo adjusting to your pace.

Lesson 3: Minus One - Play Along with Song

Practice playing along with the song, minus your part.

Practice Makes Perfect: Repeat and Learn

Feature to repeatedly practice difficult sections of a song.

Change a Song’s Style

Easy Song Arranger Overview

How to use the Easy Song Arranger to change song styles.

Record Your Own Performance

Recordable Data and Tracks

Information on what data can be recorded and available tracks.

Recording Procedure

Step-by-step guide for recording performances on the instrument.

Song Clear: Deleting User Songs

Procedure for clearing entire user songs from memory.

Track Clear: Deleting Specified Track

Procedure for deleting a specific track from a user song.

Backup and Initialization

Backup Parameters

Details on settings that are backed up in the instrument's flash memory.

Initialization Procedures

How to clear backup data or flash memory to restore defaults.

Basic Operation

Basic Operation Guide

Fundamental operations: pressing buttons, using the dial, starting functions.

Selecting Items and Changing Values

Using the dial, category, and number buttons to select items or values.

Understanding the Displays

Explanation of different display types and returning to the MAIN display.

MAIN Display Items and Indicators

Description of items and indicators shown in the MAIN display.

Play with a Variety of Effects

Adding Harmony

How to add harmony notes to the main voice.

Adding Reverb

How to select and adjust reverb types for ambience.

Adding Chorus

How to select and adjust chorus types for a thicker sound.

Adding DSP

How to turn on and select DSP types for sound enhancement.

Panel Sustain and Pitch Bend

How to use panel sustain and the pitch bend wheel.

Handy Performance Features

Tap Start Function

How to start songs or styles by tapping the tempo button.

Touch Response Sensitivity

How to adjust the keyboard's sensitivity to playing dynamics.

One Touch Setting Feature

How the feature automatically selects voices for styles or songs.

Master Equalizer (EQ) Settings

How to select EQ settings for optimal sound with different systems.

Pitch Controls

Adjusting transpose and tuning for pitch changes.

Style (Auto-accompaniment) Functions

Pattern Variation (Sections)

Understanding style sections like Intro, Main, Fill-in, and Ending.

Synchro Start and Stop Functions

How to use Synchro Start and Synchro Stop for style playback.

Setting the Split Point

Instructions for changing the keyboard split point.

Chord Basics and Recognized Chords

Explanation of chords, names, and recognized types for accompaniment.

Playing Styles Using the Entire Keyboard

Enabling chord detection across the entire keyboard range.

Looking Up Chords Using the Chord Dictionary

How to use the built-in chord dictionary to learn playing chords.

Song Settings

Song Volume and A-B Repeat

Adjusting song volume and setting A-B repeat sections.

Muting Song Parts and Changing Melody Voice

How to mute song tracks and change the melody voice.

Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings

Saving to Registration Memory

How to save favorite panel settings to registration memory.

Recalling and Settings for Registration Memory

How to recall saved settings and what settings are saved.

The Functions

Selecting and Setting Functions

Guide to accessing and adjusting instrument parameters via the Functions menu.

Function Setting List

A comprehensive list of all instrument functions and their settings.

Saving and Loading Data

Connecting a USB Flash Memory

Steps for connecting and recognizing a USB flash memory device.

USB Device Precautions

Important precautions for using USB devices with the instrument.

Formatting USB Flash Memory

Procedure for formatting USB flash memory for instrument use.

Saving User Files (Registration Memory) to USB

How to save registration memory data to a USB flash memory device.

Saving a User Song to USB Flash Memory

How to save user songs to a USB flash memory device.

Loading Files from a USB Flash Memory

How to load files (styles, songs, databases) from USB to the instrument.

Deleting Data from a USB Flash Memory

Procedure for deleting files from a USB flash memory device.

Playing Files Located on USB Flash Memory

How to play files directly from a connected USB flash memory.

Connections

Instrument Connection Terminals

Overview of USB TO DEVICE and USB TO HOST terminals.

Connecting a Personal Computer

Steps and precautions for connecting the instrument to a PC.

Transferring Performance Data to;from Computer

How to transfer performance data between the instrument and computer.

MIDI Settings for Data Transfer

Configuring MIDI settings for data transmission and reception.

PC Mode Settings

Settings for MIDI communication modes (PC1, PC2, OFF).

Transferring Data Between Computer and Instrument

Methods for transferring data using Musicsoft Downloader.

Using Musicsoft Downloader for CD-ROM Transfer

Transferring songs from CD-ROM to instrument flash memory.

Accessory CD-ROM Installation Guide

System Requirements

Minimum system requirements for installing software.

Software Installation

Procedures for installing and uninstalling software.

Installing the USB-MIDI Driver

Step-by-step guide to installing the USB-MIDI driver.

Installing Musicsoft Downloader and Digital Music Notebook

Instructions for installing Musicsoft Downloader and Digital Music Notebook.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common problems during driver and software installation.

Troubleshooting

Instrument Troubleshooting

Common instrument issues and their possible causes and solutions.

Messages

LCD Error and Information Messages

Explanation of various LCD messages displayed by the instrument.

Scores

Hallelujah Chorus Score

Musical score for the Hallelujah Chorus song.

Ave Maria Score

Musical score for the Ave Maria song.

Nocturne op.9-2 Score

Musical score for the Nocturne op.9-2 song.

Voice List

Maximum Polyphony

Information on the instrument's maximum polyphony.

Panel Voice List

List of all panel voices, including MIDI program change numbers.

XGlite Voice List

List of XGlite voices and their corresponding MIDI information.

Drum Kit List

Style List

Music Database List

Songs Provided On the Supplied CD-ROM

Harmony Type List

Effect Type List

Reverb and Chorus Types

List of available reverb and chorus effect types.

DSP Types

List of available DSP effect types.

MIDI Implementation Chart

MIDI Data Format

Software License Agreement

License Terms and Restrictions

Details on license grants, restrictions, termination, and warranties.

Specifications

Keyboard and Display Specifications

Details on keyboard action, touch response, and LCD display.

Setup and Panel Controls

Overview of setup options and panel control elements.

Voice, Style, and Effect Features

Specifications for voices, styles, effects, and functions.

Song, Performance, and Connectivity Features

Specifications for songs, performance assistant, recording, MIDI, and connectivity.

Dimensions, Weight, and Accessories

Physical specifications and included/optional accessories.

Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Duration

Details on warranty periods for labor and parts.

Consumer Responsibilities

Consumer's responsibilities for obtaining warranty service.

Warranty Exclusions

Conditions and causes not covered by the warranty.

Yamaha YPG635MM Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Keys88
Styles160
Music Database305
One Touch Setting (OTS)Yes
Amplifiers6W + 6W
Power Consumption20W
Touch SensitivityHard/Medium/Soft/Fixed
FingeringMulti Finger, Full Keyboard
Songs30 (Preset)
Recording5 songs, 6 tracks each
Compatible Data FormatSMF (Format 0 & 1)
FunctionsDual/Layers, Split, Arpeggio, Panel Sustain, Metronome, Transpose, Tuning
ConnectivityUSB TO HOST
Speakers12cm x 2
Power SupplyPA-300 or equivalent
EffectsReverb, Chorus, DSP, Harmony/Echo
Display320 x 240 LCD
Included AccessoriesMusic Rest, AC Adaptor

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