Panel Display Indications
21
r
Measure
These show the current measure during playback of a
song or style.
t
Beat marks
These marks (one large, three small) flash in sequence
and in time with the song or style. The large arrow
indicates the first beat of the measure.
y
Chord
When a song (with chords) is being played back, this
indicates the current chord root and type. It also indi-
cates chords played in the accompaniment area of the
keyboard when the Style mode and auto accompani-
ment are on.
u
Track Octave indicator
When a disk song is playing and the note data exceeds
the range limit of A-1 – C7 (DGX-500) and E0 – G6
(DGX-300), an “OVER” indication flashes and
Q
or
W
appears in the display.
When a disk song is playing and the track octave set-
ting is raised or lowered, one of +2, +1, -1 and -2 indi-
cations appears in the display.
i
Song track indicators
In the song recording and playback, these indicate the
status of the tracks. (See page 63.)
o
Notation /
!0
Keyboard
These two portions of the display conveniently indi-
cate notes. When a song is being played back, they
show the melody or chord notes in succession. When
you play the keyboard yourself, the display shows the
notes you play.
!1
8va / 15va
Notes played outside the displayable area are indi-
cated by octave marks (“8va” or “15va”).
!2
Sync Stop indicator
This appears when the Sync Stop function is turned
on. (See page 43.)
!3
Accompaniment On indicator
This appears when the auto accompaniment has been
turned on. (See page 39.)
!4
Touch indicator
This appears when the Touch function is turned on.
(See page 32.)
!5
Harmony indicator
This appears when the Harmony effect is turned on.
(See page 35.)
!6
Dual indicator
This appears when the Dual function is turned on.
(See page 26.)
!7
Battery Level indicator
This appears when the battery power is too low to
ensure proper operation. (See page 10.)
• For a few specific chords, not all notes may be shown in the nota-
tion section of the display. This is due to space limitations in the
display.
Music Rest
Insert the bottom edge of the included music rest into
the slot located at the top rear of the DGX-500/300 con-
trol panel.