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Use the [lesson mode] button to select lesson 1, Quick guide select a song for a lesson, Shifting the keyboard left or right – Yamaha DGX-305 User Manual

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DGX-505/305 Owner’s Manual

Quick Guide

Select a Song For a Lesson

Use the [LESSON MODE] button to select Lesson 1.

Press the [LESSON MODE] button to select Lesson 1.

Song playback will begin automatically when you select Lesson 1.

Play the note shown immediately below the triangular score marker (

▼). The dot

on the graphic keyboard indicates the key you need to press to play that note.
When you play the correct note the marker will move to the next note you need
to play. The song will wait until you play the correct note.

Each time the [LESSON MODE] button is pressed the lesson modes are selected in
sequence: Lesson 1

Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Off Lesson 1 …. The currently

selected mode is shown in the upper right corner of the display.

Shifting the keyboard left or right.

The hidden (

) areas of the keyboard can be brought into view by pressing the

[+] or [-] button.

61 keys of the keyboard’s range are shown on the display. The DGX-505 actually
has 88 keys, while the DGX-305 has 76 keys. In some songs that include very high
or low notes, those notes may fall outside the displayed range and may not be
shown on the display. In such cases an “over” indicator appear to the left or right of
the graphic keyboard. Use the [+] or [-] button to shift the keyboard left or right so
you can see the notes (the

● marker will appear on the appropriate key in the

display). Notes that actually fall outside the keyboard’s range cannot be used in the
lesson.

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• When you switch lesson modes

an explanation of the selected
lesson will appear on the display
for a few seconds before the les-
son begins.

• If the score display is not ready

by the time the explanation dis-
play disappears, prepare-in-
progress message will appear
on the display until the score is
ready.

NOTE

What the upper-right-corner
displays mean:

Right
Hand

Left

Hand

Both

hands

Lesson 1

R1

L1

LR1

Lesson 2

R2

L2

LR2

Lesson 3

R3

L3

LR3

Left-hand part

Right-hand part

(In the case of a right-hand lesson)

▼ Marker

● Marker

The displayed range (61 keys)

(In the case of the
DGX-505)

Actual keyboard range

(DGX-505 = 88 keys/DGX-305 = 76 keys)