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...If you or others, or damage to the instrument or other electrical products such as the Yamaha MIDI data filer MDF3 frequently, in use new batteries together with the +/polarity markings. Do not use . Yamaha cannot be sure to set all batteries are not limited to, the following : • ...be charged. • When the batteries run out, or if the instrument is corrosive and may have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Use the specified adaptor (PA-5B, PA-5C or an equivalent recommended by it . PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY...
...If you or others, or damage to the instrument or other electrical products such as the Yamaha MIDI data filer MDF3 frequently, in use new batteries together with the +/polarity markings. Do not use . Yamaha cannot be sure to set all batteries are not limited to, the following : • ...be charged. • When the batteries run out, or if the instrument is corrosive and may have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Use the specified adaptor (PA-5B, PA-5C or an equivalent recommended by it . PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY...
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...be used both the DJX-IIB and to both as shown in general. Like a game, each tip is the DJX-IIB page 5 Introduces the various DJX-IIB features. Index ...page 88 This section alphabetically lists virtually all of the buttons and controls of the Yamaha DJX-IIB! The illustrations and ...ROM (Installed at the factory.) How to -understand way. Troubleshooting page 70 If the DJX-IIB does not function as the Voice list, Preset Pattern list, MIDI data format and MIDI implementation chart. Appendix page 70 This contains various important lists such as expected or you ...
...be used both the DJX-IIB and to both as shown in general. Like a game, each tip is the DJX-IIB page 5 Introduces the various DJX-IIB features. Index ...page 88 This section alphabetically lists virtually all of the buttons and controls of the Yamaha DJX-IIB! The illustrations and ...ROM (Installed at the factory.) How to -understand way. Troubleshooting page 70 If the DJX-IIB does not function as the Voice list, Preset Pattern list, MIDI data format and MIDI implementation chart. Appendix page 70 This contains various important lists such as expected or you ...
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... fully digital DJ machine - No music knowledge or experience required! With a huge selection of rhythm, and the DJX-IIB can connect a MIDI device (such as a computer or sequencer) to the DJX-IIB, and send patterns you play melodies - G Audio bpm page 62 If you've got great music in real... it up toward the goal of stunning effects that , too! just like controls. G MIDI Compatibility for your DJ performance. Whether you're a complete beginner or a turntable and mixing genius, the DJX-IIB can easily sync it out to choose from a connected CD player, MD player, etc.)...
... fully digital DJ machine - No music knowledge or experience required! With a huge selection of rhythm, and the DJX-IIB can connect a MIDI device (such as a computer or sequencer) to the DJX-IIB, and send patterns you play melodies - G Audio bpm page 62 If you've got great music in real... it up toward the goal of stunning effects that , too! just like controls. G MIDI Compatibility for your DJ performance. Whether you're a complete beginner or a turntable and mixing genius, the DJX-IIB can easily sync it out to choose from a connected CD player, MD player, etc.)...
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... 74 Isolator to the max 52 Tip 75 Dark mixes and deep grooves - Add some chords... using the DJX-IIB as the master 65 Tip 98 Sync applications - using the DJX-IIB as the slave 66 Tip 99 Get more Patterns 67 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 ...
... 74 Isolator to the max 52 Tip 75 Dark mixes and deep grooves - Add some chords... using the DJX-IIB as the master 65 Tip 98 Sync applications - using the DJX-IIB as the slave 66 Tip 99 Get more Patterns 67 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 ...
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...This convenient button lets you play various turntable scratches, as well as from a CD or MD) with the patterns of the DJX-IIB. The DJX-IIB monitors the beat from the MIDI IN connector. t PATTERNPLAYER buttons 14 Press these knobs to change the timbre or tone of the sound, adjusting the level ...of each part of the DJX-IIB's pattern. Use this button to start/stop them by pressing the PATTERN STOP button. !3 SCRATCH PAD 26 This...
...This convenient button lets you play various turntable scratches, as well as from a CD or MD) with the patterns of the DJX-IIB. The DJX-IIB monitors the beat from the MIDI IN connector. t PATTERNPLAYER buttons 14 Press these knobs to change the timbre or tone of the sound, adjusting the level ...of each part of the DJX-IIB's pattern. Use this button to start/stop them by pressing the PATTERN STOP button. !3 SCRATCH PAD 26 This...
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... specifically recommended by Yamaha) to the AUDIO BPM IN terminal, and play back the desired audio passage. The internal stereo speaker system is automatically shut off power for long periods of time. The audio can be used to send the DJX-IIB output to a keyboard amplifi... shock or equipment damage. 11 See page 12 for private practice or late-night playing. Amplifier The DJX-IIB also features MIDI terminals, allowing you to interface the DJX-IIB with the headphones at the minimum setting before connecting them. Connect an external audio device (such as a CD ...
... specifically recommended by Yamaha) to the AUDIO BPM IN terminal, and play back the desired audio passage. The internal stereo speaker system is automatically shut off power for long periods of time. The audio can be used to send the DJX-IIB output to a keyboard amplifi... shock or equipment damage. 11 See page 12 for private practice or late-night playing. Amplifier The DJX-IIB also features MIDI terminals, allowing you to interface the DJX-IIB with the headphones at the minimum setting before connecting them. Connect an external audio device (such as a CD ...
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... applications - the two devices stay perfectly in Tip 98 below). MIDI clock MIDI OUT MIDI IN External sequencer (RM1x, etc.) 2 Set the external device to the owner's manual of another DJX-IIB, or an external sequencer. using it as a DJX-II, another device, such as the slave (in the same ... bpm on the external device start and stop the Patterns of the DJX-IIB, the songs or patterns on the DJX-IIB automatically changes the bpm of the DJX-IIB. 1 Set up the DJX-IIB and the external device. Use a standard MIDI cable to connect the two devices as the master. 65 When you...
... applications - the two devices stay perfectly in Tip 98 below). MIDI clock MIDI OUT MIDI IN External sequencer (RM1x, etc.) 2 Set the external device to the owner's manual of another DJX-IIB, or an external sequencer. using it as a DJX-II, another device, such as the slave (in the same ... bpm on the external device start and stop the Patterns of the DJX-IIB, the songs or patterns on the DJX-IIB automatically changes the bpm of the DJX-IIB. 1 Set up the DJX-IIB and the external device. Use a standard MIDI cable to connect the two devices as the master. 65 When you...
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using the DJX-IIB as shown. MIDI clock MIDI IN MIDI OUT External sequencer (RM1x, etc.) 2 Set the DJX-IIB to connect the two devices as the slave Here we'll do the opposite of the DJX-IIB. SYnc 3 Play the DJX-IIB. This sophisticated application lets you start and stop the song or... play sequenced patterns and song data on the external device, the Patterns of the DJX-IIB start and stop at the same time. All playback operations function in the display. Use a standard MIDI cable to "external sync." Indicates "external sync." 98 Sync applications - Likewise, changing...
using the DJX-IIB as shown. MIDI clock MIDI IN MIDI OUT External sequencer (RM1x, etc.) 2 Set the DJX-IIB to connect the two devices as the slave Here we'll do the opposite of the DJX-IIB. SYnc 3 Play the DJX-IIB. This sophisticated application lets you start and stop the song or... play sequenced patterns and song data on the external device, the Patterns of the DJX-IIB start and stop at the same time. All playback operations function in the display. Use a standard MIDI cable to "external sync." Indicates "external sync." 98 Sync applications - Likewise, changing...
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... data has been loaded to the DJX-IIB.) Up to the appropriate MIDI interface, then connect the MIDI OUT terminal on the included CD-ROM; Computer (sequencer softwave) RS-422 MIDI interface MIDI IN MIDI OUT G When the computer has a USB interface, use the Yamaha UX256. load that Pattern data right into your DJX-IIB! with a Macintosh series computer, connect...
... data has been loaded to the DJX-IIB.) Up to the appropriate MIDI interface, then connect the MIDI OUT terminal on the included CD-ROM; Computer (sequencer softwave) RS-422 MIDI interface MIDI IN MIDI OUT G When the computer has a USB interface, use the Yamaha UX256. load that Pattern data right into your DJX-IIB! with a Macintosh series computer, connect...
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... of Variation 10 is used , insert appropriate program changes for Initial Setup data. You'll be loaded to the DJX-IIB. External keyboard Computer I Connections Connect a MIDI keyboard and the DJX-IIB to the computer or sequencer as listed below . However, make sure that you can create your own Patterns! Also... tone generator responds according to these instructions are shown in the order listed below .) 68 then import the data to the DJX-IIB using the MIDI keyboard to enter data to the computer and play the sounds of the sequence (1|1|000), before any other data: F0, 43,...
... of Variation 10 is used , insert appropriate program changes for Initial Setup data. You'll be loaded to the DJX-IIB. External keyboard Computer I Connections Connect a MIDI keyboard and the DJX-IIB to the computer or sequencer as listed below . However, make sure that you can create your own Patterns! Also... tone generator responds according to these instructions are shown in the order listed below .) 68 then import the data to the DJX-IIB using the MIDI keyboard to enter data to the computer and play the sounds of the sequence (1|1|000), before any other data: F0, 43,...
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... the second measure (2|1|000). OK - - 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; Chapter 18 DJ Performance Master Class • The timings... can be of one of the following time signatures: 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, or 5/4. • Variation 2 begins from the built-in preset Patterns of the DJX-IIB in the last three beats of a Pattern created in the chart below are for both the Initial Setup data and the Pattern data. For example...
... the second measure (2|1|000). OK - - 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; Chapter 18 DJ Performance Master Class • The timings... can be of one of the following time signatures: 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, or 5/4. • Variation 2 begins from the built-in preset Patterns of the DJX-IIB in the last three beats of a Pattern created in the chart below are for both the Initial Setup data and the Pattern data. For example...
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... styles of the DJX-IIB and the DJX-IIB itself cannnot start even when the PATTERN PLAYER button is being played back. ever the power is produced. The sound quality has gotten progressively worse. When a set to "external sync" (see Tip 98). Check whether the MIDI bulk data is ...near the maximum settings (especially when the MASTER VOLUME knob is output. When the MIDI bulk data is connected to be used. The batteries probably need to the PHONES jack on , the DJX-IIB Scratch Pad cannot be replaced. Make sure that nothing is being transmitted/receiving, all ...
... styles of the DJX-IIB and the DJX-IIB itself cannnot start even when the PATTERN PLAYER button is being played back. ever the power is produced. The sound quality has gotten progressively worse. When a set to "external sync" (see Tip 98). Check whether the MIDI bulk data is ...near the maximum settings (especially when the MASTER VOLUME knob is output. When the MIDI bulk data is connected to be used. The batteries probably need to the PHONES jack on , the DJX-IIB Scratch Pad cannot be replaced. Make sure that nothing is being transmitted/receiving, all ...
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...illegal data is not possible. See page 13 for details. 71 This appears briefly when initializing the DJX-IIB to the factory preset data, by use of an excessively long MIDI cable. Try decreasing the amount of data or increasing the interval time and transmit the data once... Error Message List Appendix ERROR MESSAGE Err1 Err2 Err3 C|r DESCRIPTION This appears when the MIDI reception buffer of the DJX-IIB has filled up, and processing is automatically cleared. This appears when a MIDI data reception error occurs, such as that caused by an improper connection or by simultaneously...
...illegal data is not possible. See page 13 for details. 71 This appears briefly when initializing the DJX-IIB to the factory preset data, by use of an excessively long MIDI cable. Try decreasing the amount of data or increasing the interval time and transmit the data once... Error Message List Appendix ERROR MESSAGE Err1 Err2 Err3 C|r DESCRIPTION This appears when the MIDI reception buffer of the DJX-IIB has filled up, and processing is automatically cleared. This appears when a MIDI data reception error occurs, such as that caused by an improper connection or by simultaneously...
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Yamaha Corp. 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...on the panel) G OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Headphones HPE-150, HPE-3 * Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with your Yamaha dealer. 72 Since specifications, equipment or options may not be changed. LED x 4 digits Scratch 7-seg. Filter Knobs Cutoff,...
Yamaha Corp. 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...on the panel) G OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Headphones HPE-150, HPE-3 * Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with your Yamaha dealer. 72 Since specifications, equipment or options may not be changed. LED x 4 digits Scratch 7-seg. Filter Knobs Cutoff,...
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... Each Variation, as the Pattern is MIDI compatible, and can be used to the DJX-IIB! S scratch, scratching ...... On the DJX-IIB, scratching is done with the needle down, creating a scratching-like noise. Appendix Glossary M MIDI Tips 97 - 100 MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) allows electronic ...Snare, Hi-Hat, Percussion, Bass, and Phrases 1 -3. At the most basic level, MIDI allows you can sync two DJX-IIBs together (or the DJX-II), and have the bpm's of the DJX-IIB actually contains ten separate Patterns, called "measures." each other. The key to eight separate...
... Each Variation, as the Pattern is MIDI compatible, and can be used to the DJX-IIB! S scratch, scratching ...... On the DJX-IIB, scratching is done with the needle down, creating a scratching-like noise. Appendix Glossary M MIDI Tips 97 - 100 MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) allows electronic ...Snare, Hi-Hat, Percussion, Bass, and Phrases 1 -3. At the most basic level, MIDI allows you can sync two DJX-IIBs together (or the DJX-II), and have the bpm's of the DJX-IIB actually contains ten separate Patterns, called "measures." each other. The key to eight separate...
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... 38 OB Bass 39 Sub Osc 39 Syn Bass BASIC BASS 33 Finger Bass 34 Pick Bass Bank Select MSB LSB MIDI Program Voice Name Change# HYPER MIX 0 123 96 DJX-IIB KEYBOARD 0 112 4 Funky EP 0 0 1 Bright Piano 0 0 7 Clavi 0 0 9 Glocken 0 0 11 Vibes 0 0 12 Marimba ELECTRIC ... Brass 56 Trumpet 59 Mute. However, you can select them and play them from the DJX-IIB panel. Appendix Voice List • The Voices of the DJX-IIB listed below cannot be selected directly from a connected MIDI device, such as a MIDI keyboard, sequencer or MIDI-equipped computer.
... 38 OB Bass 39 Sub Osc 39 Syn Bass BASIC BASS 33 Finger Bass 34 Pick Bass Bank Select MSB LSB MIDI Program Voice Name Change# HYPER MIX 0 123 96 DJX-IIB KEYBOARD 0 112 4 Funky EP 0 0 1 Bright Piano 0 0 7 Clavi 0 0 9 Glocken 0 0 11 Vibes 0 0 12 Marimba ELECTRIC ... Brass 56 Trumpet 59 Mute. However, you can select them and play them from the DJX-IIB panel. Appendix Voice List • The Voices of the DJX-IIB listed below cannot be selected directly from a connected MIDI device, such as a MIDI keyboard, sequencer or MIDI-equipped computer.
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... 127 0 127 0 127 0 127 0 127 0 127 0 127 0 126 0 126 0 126 0 126 0 126 0 126 0 126 0 126 0 127 0 127 0 127 0 127 0 127 0 MIDI Program Voice Name Change# 36 Yo Baby (2) 40 I am Your DJ (robot) (1) 41 I am Your DJ (robot) (2) 42 I am Your DJ (robot) (3) 48 Rock The... 13 Analog Kit1D 14 Analog Kit2D 12 RhBox Kit 9 Hard Kit 11 Break Kit 6 Dance Kit 4 Electronic Kit1 0 Electronic Kit2 1 B900 Kit 2 DJX Kit 3 BD Kit 4 SD Kit 5 HH Kit 6 Human Kit 7 Scratch Kit BASIC DRUM KIT 0 Standard Kit1 1 Standard Kit2 2 Room Kit...
... 127 0 127 0 127 0 127 0 127 0 127 0 127 0 126 0 126 0 126 0 126 0 126 0 126 0 126 0 126 0 127 0 127 0 127 0 127 0 127 0 MIDI Program Voice Name Change# 36 Yo Baby (2) 40 I am Your DJ (robot) (1) 41 I am Your DJ (robot) (2) 42 I am Your DJ (robot) (3) 48 Rock The... 13 Analog Kit1D 14 Analog Kit2D 12 RhBox Kit 9 Hard Kit 11 Break Kit 6 Dance Kit 4 Electronic Kit1 0 Electronic Kit2 1 B900 Kit 2 DJX Kit 3 BD Kit 4 SD Kit 5 HH Kit 6 Human Kit 7 Scratch Kit BASIC DRUM KIT 0 Standard Kit1 1 Standard Kit2 2 Room Kit...
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Voice # Bank MSB# Bank LSB# Program # Keyboard MIDI Key Note# Note Note# Note off 25 C# 0 13 C# -1 26 D 0 14 D -1 27 D# 0 15 D# -1 28 E 0 16 E -1 29 F 0 17 F -1 30 F# 0 18 F# -1 31 G... to all kits, with the exception of Voice #190 (Electronic Kit2), #191 (B900 Kit), #192 (DJX Kit), #196 (Human Kit) and #197 (Scratch Kit). • In order to properly hear Voices #190 (Electronic... Kit2), #191 (B900 Kit), and #192 (DJX Kit), play notes on the keyboard one octave lower than indicated. • In order to properly hear Voices #...
Voice # Bank MSB# Bank LSB# Program # Keyboard MIDI Key Note# Note Note# Note off 25 C# 0 13 C# -1 26 D 0 14 D -1 27 D# 0 15 D# -1 28 E 0 16 E -1 29 F 0 17 F -1 30 F# 0 18 F# -1 31 G... to all kits, with the exception of Voice #190 (Electronic Kit2), #191 (B900 Kit), #192 (DJX Kit), #196 (Human Kit) and #197 (Scratch Kit). • In order to properly hear Voices #190 (Electronic... Kit2), #191 (B900 Kit), and #192 (DJX Kit), play notes on the keyboard one octave lower than indicated. • In order to properly hear Voices #...
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Appendix Drum Kit List Voice # Bank MSB# Bank LSB# Program # Keyboard MIDI Key Note# Note Note# Note off 25 C# 0 13 C# -1 26 D 0 14 D -1 27 D# 0 15 D# -1 28 E 0 16 E -1 29 F 0 17 F -1 30 F# 0 18 F# -1 31 G 0 19 G -1 32 G# 0 20 G# -1 33 A 0 21 A -1 34 A# 0 ...
Appendix Drum Kit List Voice # Bank MSB# Bank LSB# Program # Keyboard MIDI Key Note# Note Note# Note off 25 C# 0 13 C# -1 26 D 0 14 D -1 27 D# 0 15 D# -1 28 E 0 16 E -1 29 F 0 17 F -1 30 F# 0 18 F# -1 31 G 0 19 G -1 32 G# 0 20 G# -1 33 A 0 21 A -1 34 A# 0 ...
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...(robot)(3) FeelTheVibe(robot)(1) FeelTheVibe(robot)(2) FeelTheVibe(robot)(3) TheRealBass(robot)(1) TheRealBass(robot)(2) TheRealBass(robot)(3) 80 Appendix Drum Kit List Voice # Bank MSB# Bank LSB# Program # Keyboard MIDI Key Note# Note Note# Note off 25 C# 0 13 C# -1 26 D 0 14 D -1 27 D# 0 15 D# -1 28 E 0 16 E -1 29 F 0 17 F -1 30 F# 0 18 F# -1 31 G 0 19 G -1 32 G# 0... 6ML SCR 6MH SCR 6H SCR 7L SCR 7ML SCR 7MH SCR 7H Hit Brass 2 Analog Cymbal 192 126 0 2 DJX Kit BD00 T9 Distortion BD04 T9 BD09 T8 Low Long BD28 T8 BD47 Hard Distortion BD55 Jungle SD00 T8 SD03 higher SD12...
...(robot)(3) FeelTheVibe(robot)(1) FeelTheVibe(robot)(2) FeelTheVibe(robot)(3) TheRealBass(robot)(1) TheRealBass(robot)(2) TheRealBass(robot)(3) 80 Appendix Drum Kit List Voice # Bank MSB# Bank LSB# Program # Keyboard MIDI Key Note# Note Note# Note off 25 C# 0 13 C# -1 26 D 0 14 D -1 27 D# 0 15 D# -1 28 E 0 16 E -1 29 F 0 17 F -1 30 F# 0 18 F# -1 31 G 0 19 G -1 32 G# 0... 6ML SCR 6MH SCR 6H SCR 7L SCR 7ML SCR 7MH SCR 7H Hit Brass 2 Analog Cymbal 192 126 0 2 DJX Kit BD00 T9 Distortion BD04 T9 BD09 T8 Low Long BD28 T8 BD47 Hard Distortion BD55 Jungle SD00 T8 SD03 higher SD12...