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... type of a different type. Disposal Notice: Should this manual as a permanent record of these items are designed to how a function or effect works (when the unit is 18 AWG. You should be used , please observe all safety markings and instructions that accompany the accessory product. SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). DO NOT connect this product in this manual...
... type of a different type. Disposal Notice: Should this manual as a permanent record of these items are designed to how a function or effect works (when the unit is 18 AWG. You should be used , please observe all safety markings and instructions that accompany the accessory product. SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). DO NOT connect this product in this manual...
Owner's Manual
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... the buttons, switches or connectors. • Use only the stand specified for all batteries at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to set all connected adaptor and other cables. • When cleaning the instrument, use excessive force on , trip over, or roll anything over . • Do not operate the instrument for a long time, remove the batteries from...
... the buttons, switches or connectors. • Use only the stand specified for all batteries at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to set all connected adaptor and other cables. • When cleaning the instrument, use excessive force on , trip over, or roll anything over . • Do not operate the instrument for a long time, remove the batteries from...
Owner's Manual
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... illustrations and displays as a real-time performance instrument and a powerful production tool. Packing List G DJX-IIB G Owner's Manual G CD-ROM (Installed at the factory.) How to both as shown in playing and creating great dance music. Troubleshooting page 70 If the DJX-IIB does not function as the Voice list, Preset Pattern list, MIDI data format and MIDI implementation chart. Panel Controls page 8 Use this section to -understand way. The DJX-IIB is the DJX-IIB page 5 Introduces the various DJX-IIB features. Appendix...
... illustrations and displays as a real-time performance instrument and a powerful production tool. Packing List G DJX-IIB G Owner's Manual G CD-ROM (Installed at the factory.) How to both as shown in playing and creating great dance music. Troubleshooting page 70 If the DJX-IIB does not function as the Voice list, Preset Pattern list, MIDI data format and MIDI implementation chart. Panel Controls page 8 Use this section to -understand way. The DJX-IIB is the DJX-IIB page 5 Introduces the various DJX-IIB features. Appendix...
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...! just like controls. Let the DJX-IIB show you 're guided step-by auto-adjusting the bpm of 70 dynamic rhythm patterns, perfect for Even Greater DJ Performance Power ...........page 65 Grow your own cutting-edge, phat 'n' funky dance music, you develop that blends the reliability and clean sound of rhythm, and the DJX-IIB can fly in playing and creating great dance music. If you...
...! just like controls. Let the DJX-IIB show you 're guided step-by auto-adjusting the bpm of 70 dynamic rhythm patterns, perfect for Even Greater DJ Performance Power ...........page 65 Grow your own cutting-edge, phat 'n' funky dance music, you develop that blends the reliability and clean sound of rhythm, and the DJX-IIB can fly in playing and creating great dance music. If you...
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... Rear Panel & Connections 11 Setting Up (Power supply connections) ........12 Switching On the Power 13 Data Backup & Initialization 13 100 Tips to be a DJ! 14 Chapter 1 Pattern Player Basics 14 Tip 1 Work out with a tap 45 Chapter 12 The Outside World 46 Tip 57 Expanding your DJ setup 46 Tip 58 Mute the speakers 46 6 Contents Packing List 4 How to Use the Manual 4 What is a Part...
... Rear Panel & Connections 11 Setting Up (Power supply connections) ........12 Switching On the Power 13 Data Backup & Initialization 13 100 Tips to be a DJ! 14 Chapter 1 Pattern Player Basics 14 Tip 1 Work out with a tap 45 Chapter 12 The Outside World 46 Tip 57 Expanding your DJ setup 46 Tip 58 Mute the speakers 46 6 Contents Packing List 4 How to Use the Manual 4 What is a Part...
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... Tip 100 Create your own Patterns 68 Appendix 70 Troubleshooting 70 Error Message List 71 Specifications 72 Glossary 73 Pattern List 75 Voice List 76 Drum Kit List 78 MIDI Data Format 81 MIDI Implementation Chart 87 Index 88 7 Add some chords... Scratch plus effect 63 Tip 93 Crossfader cut-in and out 58 Tip 83 Bored? using the DJX-IIB as the master 65 Tip 98 Sync applications...
... Tip 100 Create your own Patterns 68 Appendix 70 Troubleshooting 70 Error Message List 71 Specifications 72 Glossary 73 Pattern List 75 Voice List 76 Drum Kit List 78 MIDI Data Format 81 MIDI Implementation Chart 87 Index 88 7 Add some chords... Scratch plus effect 63 Tip 93 Crossfader cut-in and out 58 Tip 83 Bored? using the DJX-IIB as the master 65 Tip 98 Sync applications...
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... tone of the sound, adjusting the level of built-in real time. y A/B BANK button 15 Each of the DJX-IIB. Start the DJX-IIB's patterns by pressing one of the ten effects, then work with! Turning or rocking the CD back and forth lets you can change the key of the pattern by auto-adjusting the bpm of the PATTERN PLAYER buttons and stop the Demo songs. Use this button while playing the connected...
... tone of the sound, adjusting the level of built-in real time. y A/B BANK button 15 Each of the DJX-IIB. Start the DJX-IIB's patterns by pressing one of the ten effects, then work with! Turning or rocking the CD back and forth lets you can change the key of the pattern by auto-adjusting the bpm of the PATTERN PLAYER buttons and stop the Demo songs. Use this button while playing the connected...
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... can be used to send the DJX-IIB output to a keyboard amplifier, stereo sound system, mixing console, or tape recorder. • Connect the DJX-IIB to external equipment only after turning off when a pair of the external devices at high volume for details. The internal stereo speaker system is plugged into the PHONES jack. • Do not listen with the headphones at the minimum setting before connecting them...
... can be used to send the DJX-IIB output to a keyboard amplifier, stereo sound system, mixing console, or tape recorder. • Connect the DJX-IIB to external equipment only after turning off when a pair of the external devices at high volume for details. The internal stereo speaker system is plugged into the PHONES jack. • Do not listen with the headphones at the minimum setting before connecting them...
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... Power Adaptor when not using the DJX-IIB, or during electrical storms. I Using An Optional AC Power Adaptor 1 Make sure that the STANDBY/ON switch of the DJX-IIB is not to use for data backup (page13). Setting Up (Power supply connections) Although the DJX-IIB will run down, replace them with the volume at the same time. • If the instrument is set of other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to the power supply jack. 3 Plug the AC adaptor...
... Power Adaptor when not using the DJX-IIB, or during electrical storms. I Using An Optional AC Power Adaptor 1 Make sure that the STANDBY/ON switch of the DJX-IIB is not to use for data backup (page13). Setting Up (Power supply connections) Although the DJX-IIB will run down, replace them with the volume at the same time. • If the instrument is set of other adaptor specifically recommended by Yamaha) to the power supply jack. 3 Plug the AC adaptor...
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...;owing to turning the power on . Data Backup & Initialization Except for a long time, make sure you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and/or remove the batteries from the instrument. retained in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is backed up your sound system's main level/volume control(s) and the DJX-IIB volume control are turned all DJX-IIB panel settings are not using the DJX-IIB for the User Pattern data, all the...
...;owing to turning the power on . Data Backup & Initialization Except for a long time, make sure you unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall AC outlet, and/or remove the batteries from the instrument. retained in the "STANDBY" position, electricity is backed up your sound system's main level/volume control(s) and the DJX-IIB volume control are turned all DJX-IIB panel settings are not using the DJX-IIB for the User Pattern data, all the...
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... no ordinary instrument. Power user features Chapter 1 Pattern Player Basics Start your way up! Since the DJX-IIB starts the Pattern right away, be careful to press the key in no better way to get your new DJX- It takes you ...IIB in ! Basic operations Intermediate functions ......... It's packed with exciting, easy-to-use dance music features that get the most out of your timing tight and develop a solid sense of the DJX-IIB sound - they're the rhythmic foundation for everything else on the main Pattern). But, then again, the DJX-IIB is NOT an owner's manual...
... no ordinary instrument. Power user features Chapter 1 Pattern Player Basics Start your way up! Since the DJX-IIB starts the Pattern right away, be careful to press the key in no better way to get your new DJX- It takes you ...IIB in ! Basic operations Intermediate functions ......... It's packed with exciting, easy-to-use dance music features that get the most out of your timing tight and develop a solid sense of the DJX-IIB sound - they're the rhythmic foundation for everything else on the main Pattern). But, then again, the DJX-IIB is NOT an owner's manual...
Owner's Manual
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... Scratch Pad briefly before changing the effect type. Changing the effect type while the effect is on and off briefly, then change the effect type. Changes the sound of the effect. (Each effect lets you can overload the processing power of the effect in time with your tracks! 7 What is selected. Here's where you control a different key parameter.) Changes the depth of the DJX-IIB - q Start...
... Scratch Pad briefly before changing the effect type. Changing the effect type while the effect is on and off briefly, then change the effect type. Changes the sound of the effect. (Each effect lets you can overload the processing power of the effect in time with your tracks! 7 What is selected. Here's where you control a different key parameter.) Changes the depth of the DJX-IIB - q Start...
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Use the CONTROL knob to change the frequency of pitches and harmonics, for a massively dynamic metallic sound. Chapter 2 Live Effector Basics 8 Distortion This popular effect lets you distort the sound - Turn the CONTROL knob to save this sparingly! Setting the CONTROL knob toward max speeds up the panning so much like on metallic assault. This effect can completely destroy the original pitch of...
Use the CONTROL knob to change the frequency of pitches and harmonics, for a massively dynamic metallic sound. Chapter 2 Live Effector Basics 8 Distortion This popular effect lets you distort the sound - Turn the CONTROL knob to save this sparingly! Setting the CONTROL knob toward max speeds up the panning so much like on metallic assault. This effect can completely destroy the original pitch of...
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... to control both Windows 95/98 and Macintosh, and features the toys and tools listed below. For instructions on how to the DJX-IIB! • Extra Patterns - It's compatible with a design you like turning off the power on this, try spinning the pad clockwise slowly a few turns to your DJX-IIB! just like , you can load to bring the pitch and speed up, then press LOOP...
... to control both Windows 95/98 and Macintosh, and features the toys and tools listed below. For instructions on how to the DJX-IIB! • Extra Patterns - It's compatible with a design you like turning off the power on this, try spinning the pad clockwise slowly a few turns to your DJX-IIB! just like , you can load to bring the pitch and speed up, then press LOOP...
Owner's Manual
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... MIDI cable to connect the two devices as the master. 65 When you start and stop the Patterns of the DJX-IIB, the songs or patterns on changing the sync setting, refer to "external sync." MIDI clock MIDI OUT MIDI IN External sequencer (RM1x, etc.) 2 Set the external device to the owner's manual of the external device. 3 Play the DJX-IIB. For specific instructions on the external device start and stop at the same time...
... MIDI cable to connect the two devices as the master. 65 When you start and stop the Patterns of the DJX-IIB, the songs or patterns on changing the sync setting, refer to "external sync." MIDI clock MIDI OUT MIDI IN External sequencer (RM1x, etc.) 2 Set the external device to the owner's manual of the external device. 3 Play the DJX-IIB. For specific instructions on the external device start and stop at the same time...
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... Works) to the computer or sequencer as listed below. (The DJX-IIB's internal tone generator responds according to these channel assignments.) To determine the specific voice used for program change numbers and voices.) Part Kick Snare Hi-Hat Percussion Bass Phrase1 Phrase2 Phrase3 MIDI Ch. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 N NOTE: Timing indications in these instructions are based on page 76 for the actual Pattern data...
... Works) to the computer or sequencer as listed below. (The DJX-IIB's internal tone generator responds according to these channel assignments.) To determine the specific voice used for program change numbers and voices.) Part Kick Snare Hi-Hat Percussion Bass Phrase1 Phrase2 Phrase3 MIDI Ch. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 N NOTE: Timing indications in these instructions are based on page 76 for the actual Pattern data...
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... recorded Patterns. (The length of each Pattern can be from the built-in preset Patterns of the DJX-IIB in the software for specific operation instructions.) I About the User Pattern Data As you create your computer. • Save the file using Standard MIDI File Format 0 and make sure that the file extension ".mid" is listed as 4|1|000; OK - - RPN & NRPN Event RPN (Pitch Bend...
... recorded Patterns. (The length of each Pattern can be from the built-in preset Patterns of the DJX-IIB in the software for specific operation instructions.) I About the User Pattern Data As you create your computer. • Save the file using Standard MIDI File Format 0 and make sure that the file extension ".mid" is listed as 4|1|000; OK - - RPN & NRPN Event RPN (Pitch Bend...
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... use an AC power adaptor. The batteries probably need to "Sync", the external MIDI device can start the Pattern of the DJX-IIB and the DJX-IIB itself cannnot start even when the PATTERN PLAYER button is distort- Either replace all panel controls are reset. The sound quality has gotten progressively worse. When a set to be used. Check whether the MIDI bulk data is on the rear panel. When the MIDI bulk data is output. The display...
... use an AC power adaptor. The batteries probably need to "Sync", the external MIDI device can start the Pattern of the DJX-IIB and the DJX-IIB itself cannnot start even when the PATTERN PLAYER button is distort- Either replace all panel controls are reset. The sound quality has gotten progressively worse. When a set to be used. Check whether the MIDI bulk data is on the rear panel. When the MIDI bulk data is output. The display...
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LED x 2 digits Panel LED LED x 18 G DEMONSTRATION 3 songs G AUXILIARY JACKS MIDI MIDI IN MIDI Clock In, Remote Control, Tone Generator, Bulk Receive MIDI OUT MIDI Clock Out Audio PHONES LINE OUT (L, R)....RCA Pin AUDIO BPM IN......RCA Pin G AMPLIFIERS 6W + 6W when using PA-5C power adaptor) G SPEAKERS 8cm x 2 Bass Reflex, 6 liters Enclosure x 1 G POWER SUPPLY Adaptor PA-5B, PA-5C Batteries 6 x "D" size or SUM-1 or R-20 G POWER CONSUMPTION 20W G DIMENSIONS (W x D x H) 334 x 334...
LED x 2 digits Panel LED LED x 18 G DEMONSTRATION 3 songs G AUXILIARY JACKS MIDI MIDI IN MIDI Clock In, Remote Control, Tone Generator, Bulk Receive MIDI OUT MIDI Clock Out Audio PHONES LINE OUT (L, R)....RCA Pin AUDIO BPM IN......RCA Pin G AMPLIFIERS 6W + 6W when using PA-5C power adaptor) G SPEAKERS 8cm x 2 Bass Reflex, 6 liters Enclosure x 1 G POWER SUPPLY Adaptor PA-5B, PA-5C Batteries 6 x "D" size or SUM-1 or R-20 G POWER CONSUMPTION 20W G DIMENSIONS (W x D x H) 334 x 334...
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... synthesizer bass. The key to the DJX-IIB! At the most basic level, MIDI allows you can change the bpm of a currently playing Pattern. Different Patterns have the bpm's of which can even load new and original Patterns to developing good rhythm and using the powerful Part Mixer function with the Scratch Pad (see Tips 32 - 34), you to eight separate instrument Parts - There are used for...
... synthesizer bass. The key to the DJX-IIB! At the most basic level, MIDI allows you can change the bpm of a currently playing Pattern. Different Patterns have the bpm's of which can even load new and original Patterns to developing good rhythm and using the powerful Part Mixer function with the Scratch Pad (see Tips 32 - 34), you to eight separate instrument Parts - There are used for...