External Clock - Yamaha DGX-500AD - 88-Note Touch-Sensitive Portable Electronic Keyboard Owner's Manual

MIDI Functions
5
Start recording on the sequencer, then send the Initial
Setup data.
Start recording on the sequencer in the normal way, then — with as little delay as
possible — press the [+] button to actually start transmitting the data.
An "End" message briefly appears in the display when the operation is complete.
6
Stop recording on the sequencer.
Stop recording on the sequencer in the normal way. Make sure that any sub-
sequently recorded performance data is recorded at least one measure fol-
lowing the Initial Setup data.

External Clock

This determines whether the style and song playback functions are controlled by
the DGX-500/300's internal clock (off) or by MIDI clock data from an external
sequencer or computer (on).
This should be set to on when you want to have style or song playback follow the
external device (such as a rhythm machine or a sequencer). The default setting is
off.
1
Press the [TEMPO] button.
2
Set the instrument to External Clock.
Press and hold the [+] button until the value "280" is indicated, then press
the [+] button once more to select "ECL" (External Clock) in the display.
To return to the Internal Clock setting, simply select a Tempo value from 32
to 280.
MIDI LSB receive cancel.
Set to receive or not receive the LSB data of BANK SELECT.
Press and hold the lowest key and turning on the power.
Turning on the power again normally, "MIDI LSB receive cancel" return to normal.
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DGX-500 DGX-300
• When the Initial Setup Send
operation is completed, the DGX-
500/300 automatically returns to
the previous panel condition.
• If External Clock is set to ON,
style or song playback will not
start unless external clock are
received.