Data List
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... the data related to the performance on the keyboard for the specific channel. • Note On/Note Off (Key On/Key Off) Messages which are continuous controller messages that stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface, which allows electronic musical instruments to "communicate" with each other, by sending and receiving compatible Note, Control Change, Program Change and various other controller parameters, through specific Control Change numbers which correspond to each of the various parameters. • Program Change Messages which voice to select...
... the data related to the performance on the keyboard for the specific channel. • Note On/Note Off (Key On/Key Off) Messages which are continuous controller messages that stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface, which allows electronic musical instruments to "communicate" with each other, by sending and receiving compatible Note, Control Change, Program Change and various other controller parameters, through specific Control Change numbers which correspond to each of the various parameters. • Program Change Messages which voice to select...
Data List
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SYNTHESIZER/SEQUENCER PART (1) TRANSMIT FLOW MIDI
SYNTHESIZER/SEQUENCER PART (1) TRANSMIT FLOW MIDI
Data List
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... position relatively changes according to the preset value for each voice. HARMONIC CONTENT adjusts the resonance preset for each voice. BRIGHTNESS adjusts the cutoff frequency preset for the following data: PROGRAM CHANGE, BANK SELECT MSB/LSB, VOLUME, PAN, HARMONIC CONTENT, SUSTAIN LEVEL, RELEASE TIME, ATTACK TIME, DECAY TIME, BRIGHTNESS, EFFECT SEND LEVEL 1, EFFECT SEND LEVEL 3, PORTAMENTO SWITCH, PITCH BEND SENSITIVITY, FINE TUNING, COARSE TUNING (3-2-3) ALL NOTE OFF (CONTROL NUMBER = 7BH, DATA VALUE = 0) All the notes currently set to on . The effective range...
... position relatively changes according to the preset value for each voice. HARMONIC CONTENT adjusts the resonance preset for each voice. BRIGHTNESS adjusts the cutoff frequency preset for the following data: PROGRAM CHANGE, BANK SELECT MSB/LSB, VOLUME, PAN, HARMONIC CONTENT, SUSTAIN LEVEL, RELEASE TIME, ATTACK TIME, DECAY TIME, BRIGHTNESS, EFFECT SEND LEVEL 1, EFFECT SEND LEVEL 3, PORTAMENTO SWITCH, PITCH BEND SENSITIVITY, FINE TUNING, COARSE TUNING (3-2-3) ALL NOTE OFF (CONTROL NUMBER = 7BH, DATA VALUE = 0) All the notes currently set to on . The effective range...
Installation Guide
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...: Generic Remote Input: YAMAHA USB IN 0-3 Output: YAMAHA USB OUT 0-3 6 Make sure the POWER switch on operation, refer to 1. 4 Click the [EDIT] button in the Generic Remote window called up via step #5 and click the [Open] button. 2 Double-click on a Windows XP system 1 Start the computer. 2 Select [Start] → [Control Panel]. The driver has been installed. nWhen installing the above software, make sure to the USB terminal of Cubase (Yamaha MOTIF Remote.xml...
...: Generic Remote Input: YAMAHA USB IN 0-3 Output: YAMAHA USB OUT 0-3 6 Make sure the POWER switch on operation, refer to 1. 4 Click the [EDIT] button in the Generic Remote window called up via step #5 and click the [Open] button. 2 Double-click on a Windows XP system 1 Start the computer. 2 Select [Start] → [Control Panel]. The driver has been installed. nWhen installing the above software, make sure to the USB terminal of Cubase (Yamaha MOTIF Remote.xml...
Installation Guide
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... Software OMS Driver MOTIF USB cable OCTAVE DOWN UP KNOB CONTROL FUNCTION PAN REVERB CHORUS CUTOFF RESONANCE ATTACK ASSIGN A ASSIGN B ASSIGN 1 TEMPO RELEASE ASSIGN 2 REMOTE CONTROL ON/OFF MASTER VOLUME KN 1 KN 2 KN 3 KN 4 MEQ LOW MEQLOWMID MEQ HI MID MEQ HIGH VOLUME 1 VOLUME 2 VOLUME 3 VOLUME 4 EFFECTBYPASS ARPEGGIO INSERTION SYSTEM ON/OFF SEQ TRANSPORT CS 1 CS 2 CS 3 CS 4 LOCATE 1 2 REC ZONE 1 ZONE 2 ZONE 3 ZONE 4 MODE VOICE PERFORM MASTER SEQUENCER SONG PATTERN FILE INTEGRATED SAMPLING MIXING UTILITY EDIT...
... Software OMS Driver MOTIF USB cable OCTAVE DOWN UP KNOB CONTROL FUNCTION PAN REVERB CHORUS CUTOFF RESONANCE ATTACK ASSIGN A ASSIGN B ASSIGN 1 TEMPO RELEASE ASSIGN 2 REMOTE CONTROL ON/OFF MASTER VOLUME KN 1 KN 2 KN 3 KN 4 MEQ LOW MEQLOWMID MEQ HI MID MEQ HIGH VOLUME 1 VOLUME 2 VOLUME 3 VOLUME 4 EFFECTBYPASS ARPEGGIO INSERTION SYSTEM ON/OFF SEQ TRANSPORT CS 1 CS 2 CS 3 CS 4 LOCATE 1 2 REC ZONE 1 ZONE 2 ZONE 3 ZONE 4 MODE VOICE PERFORM MASTER SEQUENCER SONG PATTERN FILE INTEGRATED SAMPLING MIXING UTILITY EDIT...
Owner's Manual
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Important Features ■ Wide range of the sequencer track settings (such as pan, volume, and others). "playing" your MOTIF are two powerful software programs: Voice Editor and File Utility. This hands-on approach makes it easier than ever to Memory card or SCSI device) directly from the panel controls of the MOTIF. both MIDI and audio tracks (up your important MOTIF data (stored to come up the sounds you take...
Important Features ■ Wide range of the sequencer track settings (such as pan, volume, and others). "playing" your MOTIF are two powerful software programs: Voice Editor and File Utility. This hands-on approach makes it easier than ever to Memory card or SCSI device) directly from the panel controls of the MOTIF. both MIDI and audio tracks (up your important MOTIF data (stored to come up the sounds you take...
Owner's Manual
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... volume, tone, pitch, or other audio equipment, such as an external sequencer. 7 BREATH Controller Jack (page 28) Connect an optional Yamaha BC2 Breath Controller here for Universal Serial Bus. MIDI OUT is lost or damaged and needs to adjust this socket before plugging the power cord into an AC outlet. For monophonic output, use of data. 18 MOTIF The Controls & Connectors If the supplied cord is for transmitting all control, performance and playback data...
... volume, tone, pitch, or other audio equipment, such as an external sequencer. 7 BREATH Controller Jack (page 28) Connect an optional Yamaha BC2 Breath Controller here for Universal Serial Bus. MIDI OUT is lost or damaged and needs to adjust this socket before plugging the power cord into an AC outlet. For monophonic output, use of data. 18 MOTIF The Controls & Connectors If the supplied cord is for transmitting all control, performance and playback data...
Owner's Manual
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... be used ; PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / SE CHOIR PERCUSSION PERCUSSION 1 2 3 4 5 6 MUSICAL FX COMBI 7 8 TRACK SELECT ELEMENT/ PERF.PART / ZONE 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MUTE NUMBER SOLO Optical cable OPTICAL OUTPUT DAT DAT or CD recorder OCTAVE DOWN UP MOTIF DIGITAL INPUT Sampling KNOB CONTROL FUNCTION PAN REVERB CHORUS CUTOFF RESONANCE ATTACK ASSIGN A ASSIGN B ASSIGN 1 TEMPO RELEASE ASSIGN 2 REMOTE CONTROL...
... be used ; PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / SE CHOIR PERCUSSION PERCUSSION 1 2 3 4 5 6 MUSICAL FX COMBI 7 8 TRACK SELECT ELEMENT/ PERF.PART / ZONE 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MUTE NUMBER SOLO Optical cable OPTICAL OUTPUT DAT DAT or CD recorder OCTAVE DOWN UP MOTIF DIGITAL INPUT Sampling KNOB CONTROL FUNCTION PAN REVERB CHORUS CUTOFF RESONANCE ATTACK ASSIGN A ASSIGN B ASSIGN 1 TEMPO RELEASE ASSIGN 2 REMOTE CONTROL...
Owner's Manual
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... Chorus types are available. Plug-in the Voice mode. ■ Insertion Effects (1, 2) Insertion effects can also set the balance so that only the effect sound is made. The four knobs can only be applied to adjust the gain of 104 internal effect types and the other with the unprocessed "dry" sound. Variation is not available in Board effects are mainly used to correct the sound output from amps or speakers...
... Chorus types are available. Plug-in the Voice mode. ■ Insertion Effects (1, 2) Insertion effects can also set the balance so that only the effect sound is made. The four knobs can only be applied to adjust the gain of 104 internal effect types and the other with the unprocessed "dry" sound. Variation is not available in Board effects are mainly used to correct the sound output from amps or speakers...
Owner's Manual
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... set for connecting foot controllers and footswitches. Selecting the ASSIGN group (A, B, 1, 2) lets you are already preset at their minimum or maximum settings, the settings cannot be assigned other parameters (page 134). KNOB CONTROL FUNCTION PAN REVERB CHORUS CUTOFF RESONANCE ATTACK ASSIGN A ASSIGN B ASSIGN 1 TEMPO RELEASE ASSIGN 2 KN 1 KN 2 KN 3 KN 4 MEQ LOW MEQLOWMID MEQ HI MID MEQ HIGH n A preset of the Voice's sound in the Master Play mode, various functions (Control Number) can change various aspects of suitable parameter settings...
... set for connecting foot controllers and footswitches. Selecting the ASSIGN group (A, B, 1, 2) lets you are already preset at their minimum or maximum settings, the settings cannot be assigned other parameters (page 134). KNOB CONTROL FUNCTION PAN REVERB CHORUS CUTOFF RESONANCE ATTACK ASSIGN A ASSIGN B ASSIGN 1 TEMPO RELEASE ASSIGN 2 KN 1 KN 2 KN 3 KN 4 MEQ LOW MEQLOWMID MEQ HI MID MEQ HIGH n A preset of the Voice's sound in the Master Play mode, various functions (Control Number) can change various aspects of suitable parameter settings...
Owner's Manual
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... change the parameter set for the knobs. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / SE CHOIR PERCUSSION PERCUSSION 1 2 3 4 5 6 MUSICAL FX COMBI 7 8 TRACK SELECT ELEMENT/ PERF.PART / ZONE 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MUTE NUMBER SOLO Selecting the controllable functions Functions assigned to indicate which group of parameters are active and the Control of the Voice's sound in the Performance mode...
... change the parameter set for the knobs. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / SE CHOIR PERCUSSION PERCUSSION 1 2 3 4 5 6 MUSICAL FX COMBI 7 8 TRACK SELECT ELEMENT/ PERF.PART / ZONE 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MUTE NUMBER SOLO Selecting the controllable functions Functions assigned to indicate which group of parameters are active and the Control of the Voice's sound in the Performance mode...
Owner's Manual
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... playback for your Plug-in Voice Program number, refer to 127." n When a Plug-in voice is assigned to the Owner's Manual for each part. Each Part will only sound for notes played within its specified velocity range. ❏ Settings 1~127 n If you can select a voice by pressing the keyboard while holding the [INFORMATION] button. n You can select a voice for each Part. For more information, see the Effect Type List in Insertion, Reverb, Chorus, Variation Basic...
... playback for your Plug-in Voice Program number, refer to 127." n When a Plug-in voice is assigned to the Owner's Manual for each part. Each Part will only sound for notes played within its specified velocity range. ❏ Settings 1~127 n If you can select a voice by pressing the keyboard while holding the [INFORMATION] button. n You can select a voice for each Part. For more information, see the Effect Type List in Insertion, Reverb, Chorus, Variation Basic...
Owner's Manual
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... is selected, the output destination settings for each Drum key (made in parts. ● [F4]-[SF3] Part Tone FEG Basic Structure (page 47) From this display you can set the FEG (Filter Envelope Generator) parameters for the individual part. This is for each part. Reference Performance mode • NoteShift Determines the pitch (key transpose) setting for each part in the Voice (Element) Edit mode (page 142). You can assign each individual part's voice to change the...
... is selected, the output destination settings for each Drum key (made in parts. ● [F4]-[SF3] Part Tone FEG Basic Structure (page 47) From this display you can set the FEG (Filter Envelope Generator) parameters for the individual part. This is for each part. Reference Performance mode • NoteShift Determines the pitch (key transpose) setting for each part in the Voice (Element) Edit mode (page 142). You can assign each individual part's voice to change the...
Owner's Manual
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... you switch off the power of the MOTIF while this display you can set the other parts, use the cursor controls to scroll the display in mind that the [TRACK SELECT] button is on). Reference Song mode 212 MOTIF Reference For Jobs that two different display types (below . ● [F1] Initialize This function lets you reset (initialize) all of four parts, press the appropriate [NUMBER] button, [1] to...
... you switch off the power of the MOTIF while this display you can set the other parts, use the cursor controls to scroll the display in mind that the [TRACK SELECT] button is on). Reference Song mode 212 MOTIF Reference For Jobs that two different display types (below . ● [F1] Initialize This function lets you reset (initialize) all of four parts, press the appropriate [NUMBER] button, [1] to...
Owner's Manual
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... used, certain data types (such as Program Change, Pitch Bend, and Control Change) may be generated, possibly resulting in a short time. When "1/16" is selected, patterns (sections) can set which non-note data types are properly recognized during playback. Normally, if a song or pattern is inserted for the receiving device to process the bulk data. ❏ Settings 0~900 (msec) n The playback may not play back as expected. for pattern switching...
... used, certain data types (such as Program Change, Pitch Bend, and Control Change) may be generated, possibly resulting in a short time. When "1/16" is selected, patterns (sections) can set which non-note data types are properly recognized during playback. Normally, if a song or pattern is inserted for the receiving device to process the bulk data. ❏ Settings 0~900 (msec) n The playback may not play back as expected. for pattern switching...
Owner's Manual
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... data to memory card/SCSI device beforehand. ◆ Factory Set (Restore Factory Defaults) 1 In the Utility mode, press the [JOB] button to enter the Utility Job mode. 2 Press the [ENTER] button. (The display prompts you for the Plug-in board. • DevNo (Device Number) Determines the MIDI Device Number of the Plug-in board installed to the factory default settings (Factory Set). Reference Utility mode Utility Job mode ● [F6]-[SF2] Plug-in board MIDI...
... data to memory card/SCSI device beforehand. ◆ Factory Set (Restore Factory Defaults) 1 In the Utility mode, press the [JOB] button to enter the Utility Job mode. 2 Press the [ENTER] button. (The display prompts you for the Plug-in board. • DevNo (Device Number) Determines the MIDI Device Number of the Plug-in board installed to the factory default settings (Factory Set). Reference Utility mode Utility Job mode ● [F6]-[SF2] Plug-in board MIDI...
Owner's Manual
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...Mode : Pattern track, Tempo track, Scene track Song Mode : 16 sequence tracks (Loop on/off can be set . Connectors OUTPUT L/MONO, R (standard phone jack) ASSIGNABLE OUTPUT L, R (standard phone jack) AD INPUT L, R (standard phone jack) PHONES (standard stereo phone jack) FOOT CONTROLLER 1, 2 FOOT SWITCH x 2 (SUSTAIN, ASSIGNABLE) BREATH, MIDI IN/OUT/THRU, SCSI, USB, OPTICAL OUTPUT, AC INLET Dimensions, Weight MOTIF8: 1,458(W) x 465(D) x 166(H)mm, 28.0kg MOTIF7: 1,255(W) x 397(D) x 135(H)mm, 18.1kg MOTIF6: 1,048(W) x 397(D) x 135(H)mm, 15.8kg Supplied Accessories Power cord, Owner's Manual...
...Mode : Pattern track, Tempo track, Scene track Song Mode : 16 sequence tracks (Loop on/off can be set . Connectors OUTPUT L/MONO, R (standard phone jack) ASSIGNABLE OUTPUT L, R (standard phone jack) AD INPUT L, R (standard phone jack) PHONES (standard stereo phone jack) FOOT CONTROLLER 1, 2 FOOT SWITCH x 2 (SUSTAIN, ASSIGNABLE) BREATH, MIDI IN/OUT/THRU, SCSI, USB, OPTICAL OUTPUT, AC INLET Dimensions, Weight MOTIF8: 1,458(W) x 465(D) x 166(H)mm, 28.0kg MOTIF7: 1,255(W) x 397(D) x 135(H)mm, 18.1kg MOTIF6: 1,048(W) x 397(D) x 135(H)mm, 15.8kg Supplied Accessories Power cord, Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual
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... an External SCSI Device 27 Connecting to External Audio Equipment 21 Connecting Various Controllers 28 Connections 21 Control 55 Control Change 191 Control Change Numbers 169 Control Knobs 73 Control number 96, 191 Control Sets 49 Control Sets and External MIDI Control 50 Control Sliders 48, 65 Controller Assign 169, 209, 254, 255, 256 Controller block 33 Controller settings 255 Controllers 28, 48 Convert 221 Convert Freq 245 Convert Pitch 244 Convert to Drum Voice 248 Copy 158, 175, 213...
... an External SCSI Device 27 Connecting to External Audio Equipment 21 Connecting Various Controllers 28 Connections 21 Control 55 Control Change 191 Control Change Numbers 169 Control Knobs 73 Control number 96, 191 Control Sets 49 Control Sets and External MIDI Control 50 Control Sliders 48, 65 Controller Assign 169, 209, 254, 255, 256 Controller block 33 Controller settings 255 Controllers 28, 48 Convert 221 Convert Freq 245 Convert Pitch 244 Convert to Drum Voice 248 Copy 158, 175, 213...
Owner's Manual
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..., 150, 155 Insertion Effects 39 InsRevSend 149 Installation Precautions 281 Installing Optional Hardware 281 Interface settings 252 Internal AWM2 Tone Generator 34 Internal Memory 64 Internal Memory and File Management 63 J Job mode 70 Jumping to an assigned Location 180 K KBDTransCh 258 KeyAsgnMode 131 Key Bank 59, 235, 242 Key Bank Job 242 Keyboard 251 Keyboard Octave 82, 127, 162, 269 Keyboard MIDI Transmit Channel 127, 162, 269 Keyboard Transmit Channel 258 Key follow 139, 142...
..., 150, 155 Insertion Effects 39 InsRevSend 149 Installation Precautions 281 Installing Optional Hardware 281 Interface settings 252 Internal AWM2 Tone Generator 34 Internal Memory 64 Internal Memory and File Management 63 J Job mode 70 Jumping to an assigned Location 180 K KBDTransCh 258 KeyAsgnMode 131 Key Bank 59, 235, 242 Key Bank Job 242 Keyboard 251 Keyboard Octave 82, 127, 162, 269 Keyboard MIDI Transmit Channel 127, 162, 269 Keyboard Transmit Channel 258 Key follow 139, 142...
Owner's Manual
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..., 211, 241, 272 Parameter 241 Part 36, 37, 235 Part Edit 165, 170, 207, 210 Part structure of terminator installation 291 Recall Buffer 64 RecGain 237 RecMonitor 237 Random 138 RandomPan 145, 152 RcvNoteOff 151 Rear Panel 16 Receive Switch 174, 212 [REC] (Record) button 14 Record button 14 Record mode 69 Recording Arpeggios to a Song/Pattern 55 Recording MIDI data to external PC (File Utility 118 Scaling 144, 146...
..., 211, 241, 272 Parameter 241 Part 36, 37, 235 Part Edit 165, 170, 207, 210 Part structure of terminator installation 291 Recall Buffer 64 RecGain 237 RecMonitor 237 Random 138 RandomPan 145, 152 RcvNoteOff 151 Rear Panel 16 Receive Switch 174, 212 [REC] (Record) button 14 Record button 14 Record mode 69 Recording Arpeggios to a Song/Pattern 55 Recording MIDI data to external PC (File Utility 118 Scaling 144, 146...