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... Logic Changes the functions assigned to the [SF1] - [SF6] buttons in the MOX6/ MOX8 Extension Setup window. mouse pointer (when the [JOG]/[LOCK] button is set to on). Functions as ... Cubase Studio 5.5 or later; Returns to the "Reference Manual" PDF document. Opens/closes the VSTi display for the selected...computer keyboard Operates the parameter specified via the - Escape key on computer keyboard Enter key on computer keyboard Cursor key on computer keyboard Changes the Program Numeric keys on computer keyboard ...
... Logic Changes the functions assigned to the [SF1] - [SF6] buttons in the MOX6/ MOX8 Extension Setup window. mouse pointer (when the [JOG]/[LOCK] button is set to on). Functions as ... Cubase Studio 5.5 or later; Returns to the "Reference Manual" PDF document. Opens/closes the VSTi display for the selected...computer keyboard Operates the parameter specified via the - Escape key on computer keyboard Enter key on computer keyboard Cursor key on computer keyboard Changes the Program Numeric keys on computer keyboard ...
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... • The company names and product names in this manual are for improvement. About the latest Firmware Version Yamaha may not play them to the instrument at a high or uncomfortable volume level, since this might discolor the panel or keyboard. • When cleaning the instrument, use a soft,... the United States and other countries. • Apple, Mac and Macintosh are not using various types/formats of the MOX6/MOX8 or the associated software. Yamaha cannot be lost when it has license to other property, follow the notices below. Handling and Maintenance • Do...
... • The company names and product names in this manual are for improvement. About the latest Firmware Version Yamaha may not play them to the instrument at a high or uncomfortable volume level, since this might discolor the panel or keyboard. • When cleaning the instrument, use a soft,... the United States and other countries. • Apple, Mac and Macintosh are not using various types/formats of the MOX6/MOX8 or the associated software. Yamaha cannot be lost when it has license to other property, follow the notices below. Handling and Maintenance • Do...
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...a variety of applications The MOX6/MOX8 draws on the high-quality sound of every genre and level can also record your hardware synthesizer keyboard. DESIGN Stylish design and professional look... , even when combined in a computer music system. 6 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Seamless music production with Cubase The MOX6/MOX8 were developed giving maximum consideration to integration with various VST instruments to...Song/Pattern mode for purchasing the Yamaha MOX6/MOX8 Music Production Synthesizer. A message from the MOX6/MOX8 Development Team Thank you create music quickly and easily as ...
...a variety of applications The MOX6/MOX8 draws on the high-quality sound of every genre and level can also record your hardware synthesizer keyboard. DESIGN Stylish design and professional look... , even when combined in a computer music system. 6 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Seamless music production with Cubase The MOX6/MOX8 were developed giving maximum consideration to integration with various VST instruments to...Song/Pattern mode for purchasing the Yamaha MOX6/MOX8 Music Production Synthesizer. A message from the MOX6/MOX8 Development Team Thank you create music quickly and easily as ...
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... fully integrated. This instrument also provides a powerful, easy-to-use this manual, the following Cubase series are compatible with the MOX6/MOX8. The MOX6 features a newly developed, 61-key, semi-weighted keyboard. You can select a desired Voice or Performance directly by pressing the [REC...including VCM (Virtual Circuitry Modeling) Effects, Master Effect, and Master EQ. http://www.yamahasynth.com/download/ *1 The following Yamaha website. MOX6/MOX8 Main Features MOTIF XS Sound Engine feature The wide range of dynamic and authentic MOTIF XS waveforms (such as ...
... fully integrated. This instrument also provides a powerful, easy-to-use this manual, the following Cubase series are compatible with the MOX6/MOX8. The MOX6 features a newly developed, 61-key, semi-weighted keyboard. You can select a desired Voice or Performance directly by pressing the [REC...including VCM (Virtual Circuitry Modeling) Effects, Master Effect, and Master EQ. http://www.yamahasynth.com/download/ *1 The following Yamaha website. MOX6/MOX8 Main Features MOTIF XS Sound Engine feature The wide range of dynamic and authentic MOTIF XS waveforms (such as ...
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... 62 About the accessory disk 67 Specifications 68 Index 69 9 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Favorite Category 25 Using the Arpeggio function 26 Turning the Arpeggio On/Off 26 Changing the Arpeggio type 26 Keyboard Octave/Transpose setting 26 Changing the tonal qualities of the Voice 27 ...hands 30 Drum Assign-Layering a drum Part with a computer 52 Remote-controlling the software from the MOX6/MOX8 (Remote mode 53 Using the MOX6/MOX8 Editor 54 Using as a Master Keyboard 55 Registering the Edited Voice/Performance/Song/Pattern ......... 55 Making settings for use as a master...
... 62 About the accessory disk 67 Specifications 68 Index 69 9 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Favorite Category 25 Using the Arpeggio function 26 Turning the Arpeggio On/Off 26 Changing the Arpeggio type 26 Keyboard Octave/Transpose setting 26 Changing the tonal qualities of the Voice 27 ...hands 30 Drum Assign-Layering a drum Part with a computer 52 Remote-controlling the software from the MOX6/MOX8 (Remote mode 53 Using the MOX6/MOX8 Editor 54 Using as a Master Keyboard 55 Registering the Edited Voice/Performance/Song/Pattern ......... 55 Making settings for use as a master...
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...is applied only to the currently selected Part or to adjust the input gain of the current Voice. Control and Functions Keyboard The MOX8 features an 88-key keyboard, while the MOX6 has 61 keys. In the Voice mode, the function of the audio signal input from the USB [.... You can assign other functions to this button changes the functions assigned to the [EQ] button will light. Move the slider upwards to adjust this manual, the knobs on the setting via the [LEVEL] meter switch button. ! ? " Knob Function 1 button Pressing this parameter to change the ...
...is applied only to the currently selected Part or to adjust the input gain of the current Voice. Control and Functions Keyboard The MOX8 features an 88-key keyboard, while the MOX6 has 61 keys. In the Voice mode, the function of the audio signal input from the USB [.... You can assign other functions to this button changes the functions assigned to the [EQ] button will light. Move the slider upwards to adjust this manual, the knobs on the setting via the [LEVEL] meter switch button. ! ? " Knob Function 1 button Pressing this parameter to change the ...
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...the Compare status. These buttons can be also used as Song Scene buttons in Song Play/Song Record (see the "Reference Manual" PDF document). 13 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The effects can be also used to stop recording or playback. This restores the original, unedited setting. Press the ARP ... or Pattern phrase). (The indicator lights.) [J] (Stop) button Press to call up by [C]. These buttons can be applied to the keyboard played Voices and to start playback/recording from the current point in the Song or Pattern. If the Arpeggio Switch of the instrument provides Insertion...
...the Compare status. These buttons can be also used as Song Scene buttons in Song Play/Song Record (see the "Reference Manual" PDF document). 13 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The effects can be also used to stop recording or playback. This restores the original, unedited setting. Press the ARP ... or Pattern phrase). (The indicator lights.) [J] (Stop) button Press to call up by [C]. These buttons can be applied to the keyboard played Voices and to start playback/recording from the current point in the Song or Pattern. If the Arpeggio Switch of the instrument provides Insertion...
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...and Master Edit. 45 4 [PATTERN SECTION/PERFORMANCE CONTROL] button This button is turned on: on /off : - Keyboard transmit channel - Performance Control (4) Keyboard transmit channel setting Part Mute setting ([1] - [4]) Solo Part selection Performance ([1] - [4]) selection Performance Control (4) Performance ... -[8]). - Element selection ([1] - [8]) Element Mute setting Solo Element - ([9] - [16]) selection ([9] - [16]) 15 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual NOTE The on in the other modes enables the Number [1] - [16] buttons for soloing a Voice Element (1 - 8). In the...
...and Master Edit. 45 4 [PATTERN SECTION/PERFORMANCE CONTROL] button This button is turned on: on /off : - Keyboard transmit channel - Performance Control (4) Keyboard transmit channel setting Part Mute setting ([1] - [4]) Solo Part selection Performance ([1] - [4]) selection Performance Control (4) Performance ... -[8]). - Element selection ([1] - [8]) Element Mute setting Solo Element - ([9] - [16]) selection ([9] - [16]) 15 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual NOTE The on in the other modes enables the Number [1] - [16] buttons for soloing a Voice Element (1 - 8). In the...
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...will need to monitor the sound of each device in irreparable damage to the powered speakers, turn on . Standby/ DC IN On switch MOX6/MOX8 17 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual WARNING Use the specified adaptor (page 68). The use of other adaptors may even pose a shock hazard! • Even when the power ..., be used (as powered speakers are not using external equipment. When you unplug the power adaptor from the view of the keyboard) on the rear panel). MOX6/MOX8 Powering up the system Make sure the volume settings of this instrument and external devices such as listed on the rear panel of...
...will need to monitor the sound of each device in irreparable damage to the powered speakers, turn on . Standby/ DC IN On switch MOX6/MOX8 17 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual WARNING Use the specified adaptor (page 68). The use of other adaptors may even pose a shock hazard! • Even when the power ..., be used (as powered speakers are not using external equipment. When you unplug the power adaptor from the view of the keyboard) on the rear panel). MOX6/MOX8 Powering up the system Make sure the volume settings of this instrument and external devices such as listed on the rear panel of...
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...and its name) registered to start the Demo Song. When you can change the Master program number by performing Steps 2 and 3. 18 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The PLAY display appears. 2 Press the SEQ TRANSPORT [F] (Play) button to the current Master program. Setting Up Adjusting the volume and the.... Bank, Program number and its program number. NOTE For details about the modes. Try out the different Master programs to play the keyboard and hear the sounds of the selected program. In the default setting, the Master mode provides a total of 128 programs each of ...
...and its name) registered to start the Demo Song. When you can change the Master program number by performing Steps 2 and 3. 18 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The PLAY display appears. 2 Press the SEQ TRANSPORT [F] (Play) button to the current Master program. Setting Up Adjusting the volume and the.... Bank, Program number and its program number. NOTE For details about the modes. Try out the different Master programs to play the keyboard and hear the sounds of the selected program. In the default setting, the Master mode provides a total of 128 programs each of ...
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...] buttons or [DATA] dial to actually enter the currently edited name and exit from the keyboard by holding the [SHIFT] button. You can set the note or velocity directly from the keyboard by pressing the appropriate keys. After completing the character input, press the [ENTER] button to... set these parameters, or you can call up a keyboard split- by rotating the [DATA] dial or pressing the [INC] or [DEC] button while holding down the [SF6] button and pressing the desired key. 21 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Naming (inputting characters) You can freely name the data you...
...] buttons or [DATA] dial to actually enter the currently edited name and exit from the keyboard by holding the [SHIFT] button. You can set the note or velocity directly from the keyboard by pressing the appropriate keys. After completing the character input, press the [ENTER] button to... set these parameters, or you can call up a keyboard split- by rotating the [DATA] dial or pressing the [INC] or [DEC] button while holding down the [SF6] button and pressing the desired key. 21 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Naming (inputting characters) You can freely name the data you...
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...This mode also lets you create your own original Songs. In addition, this instrument and the computer as if you were playing four different MIDI keyboards. [SONG] [PATTERN] Song mode Pattern mode This mode lets you record, edit and play your own original Voices. [PERFORM...play, record, edit and play your original programs. [STORE] Store This mode lets you store the edited program to internal memory. 22 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Button Mode Description [VOICE] Voice mode This synthesizer has a wealth of the Voice, Performance, Song, Pattern and Master modes. ! [JOB...
...This mode also lets you create your own original Songs. In addition, this instrument and the computer as if you were playing four different MIDI keyboards. [SONG] [PATTERN] Song mode Pattern mode This mode lets you record, edit and play your own original Voices. [PERFORM...play, record, edit and play your original programs. [STORE] Store This mode lets you store the edited program to internal memory. 22 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Button Mode Description [VOICE] Voice mode This synthesizer has a wealth of the Voice, Performance, Song, Pattern and Master modes. ! [JOB...
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...Pattern page 44 Master mode-create a master keyboard setup or instantly call up your desired programs Using as a Master Keyboard (Master Mode page 55 Music creation by using a computer Recording your performance on the MOX6/MOX8 to DAW page 52 Using the MOX6/MOX8 as a tone generator for DAW playback ... 52 Remote-controlling the DAW (Remote mode page 53 Using the MOX6/MOX8 Editor VST as a software synthesizer page 54 Global settings and data backup Making global system settings (Utility mode/Quick Setup page 56 Saving / loading data in the File mode page 57 23 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual
...Pattern page 44 Master mode-create a master keyboard setup or instantly call up your desired programs Using as a Master Keyboard (Master Mode page 55 Music creation by using a computer Recording your performance on the MOX6/MOX8 to DAW page 52 Using the MOX6/MOX8 as a tone generator for DAW playback ... 52 Remote-controlling the DAW (Remote mode page 53 Using the MOX6/MOX8 Editor VST as a software synthesizer page 54 Global settings and data backup Making global system settings (Utility mode/Quick Setup page 56 Saving / loading data in the File mode page 57 23 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual
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... pitched musical instrument type sounds (piano, organ, guitar, etc.) that are mainly percussion/drum sounds that can select and play it. 24 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Selecting a Preset Voice 1 Press the [VOICE] button. NOTE To quickly move forward through the program (Voice) numbers in 10-step jumps,..., you 've edited yourself cannot be played over the range of Banks: Preset, User, and GM. These Voices are basically three different types of the keyboard. Each of Preset Voices. In the Voice mode, a total of 15 Banks (Preset Bank 1 - 8, User Bank 1 - 3, GM Bank, Preset Drum ...
... pitched musical instrument type sounds (piano, organ, guitar, etc.) that are mainly percussion/drum sounds that can select and play it. 24 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Selecting a Preset Voice 1 Press the [VOICE] button. NOTE To quickly move forward through the program (Voice) numbers in 10-step jumps,..., you 've edited yourself cannot be played over the range of Banks: Preset, User, and GM. These Voices are basically three different types of the keyboard. Each of Preset Voices. In the Voice mode, a total of 15 Banks (Preset Bank 1 - 8, User Bank 1 - 3, GM Bank, Preset Drum ...
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...extra bass notes, or shift up , the corresponding lamp lights. 26 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Pressing the [-] and the [+] buttons together at the same time will be confirmed via the status of the lamp of the keyboard in octaves, up , the corresponding lamp flashes slowly. "ARP6." NOTE ...For details about Arpeggio, see the "Reference Manual" PDF document. When set to one octave down or up, the corresponding lamp flashes...
...extra bass notes, or shift up , the corresponding lamp lights. 26 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Pressing the [-] and the [+] buttons together at the same time will be confirmed via the status of the lamp of the keyboard in octaves, up , the corresponding lamp flashes slowly. "ARP6." NOTE ...For details about Arpeggio, see the "Reference Manual" PDF document. When set to one octave down or up, the corresponding lamp flashes...
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...Editing" refers to the process of parameters for editing individual Elements. This can be shown. 2 Turn a desired knob while playing the keyboard. The KNOB FUNCTION pop-up the Voice. This gives a quick confirmation that make up window will affect the sound of the instrument sound...operating will appear. Drum Voice Edit There are two types of Drum Voice Edit displays: Common Edit, for editing individual keys. 27 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Knob Function 1 button Knob 1 Knob 2 Knob 3 Knob 4 Unedited value (previously stored) HINT The Edit Indicator When changing the value...
...Editing" refers to the process of parameters for editing individual Elements. This can be shown. 2 Turn a desired knob while playing the keyboard. The KNOB FUNCTION pop-up the Voice. This gives a quick confirmation that make up window will affect the sound of the instrument sound...operating will appear. Drum Voice Edit There are two types of Drum Voice Edit displays: Common Edit, for editing individual keys. 27 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Knob Function 1 button Knob 1 Knob 2 Knob 3 Knob 4 Unedited value (previously stored) HINT The Edit Indicator When changing the value...
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...display for comparison purposes. Key Edit display Indicates the Key Edit display. or "Please keep power on the keyboard. In this state results in loss of data in the Reference Manual. On the display called via [COMMON] [F1] GENERAL [SF1] NAME, enter .... 4 Store your keyboard performance. Simply changing the Effect type applied to the preset Voice lets you add reverb and chorus processing to editing will temporarily be reinstated for editing Element 1. Insertion Effect A Category Insertion Effect A Type 28 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The current parameter and...
...display for comparison purposes. Key Edit display Indicates the Key Edit display. or "Please keep power on the keyboard. In this state results in loss of data in the Reference Manual. On the display called via [COMMON] [F1] GENERAL [SF1] NAME, enter .... 4 Store your keyboard performance. Simply changing the Effect type applied to the preset Voice lets you add reverb and chorus processing to editing will temporarily be reinstated for editing Element 1. Insertion Effect A Category Insertion Effect A Type 28 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The current parameter and...
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...and "Type" by using the [DATA] dial. 5 Edit the other parameters if necessary. 6 Turn on the ARP [ON/OFF] button then play the keyboard. 7 After setting the parameters, press the [STORE] button to store your desired sound by finely editing the parameters provided for the Normal Voice) or "KEY...:OUT" (For the Drum Voice) then use the [INC]/[DEC] buttons or [DATA] dial. Try narrowing in the Arpeggio Edit display. 29 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The Arpeggio Edit display appears. 5 Set the output destination of each Effect Type. 2 Press the desired Arpeggio button, [SF1] ARP1 - [SF6] ARP6....
...and "Type" by using the [DATA] dial. 5 Edit the other parameters if necessary. 6 Turn on the ARP [ON/OFF] button then play the keyboard. 7 After setting the parameters, press the [STORE] button to store your desired sound by finely editing the parameters provided for the Normal Voice) or "KEY...:OUT" (For the Drum Voice) then use the [INC]/[DEC] buttons or [DATA] dial. Try narrowing in the Arpeggio Edit display. 29 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The Arpeggio Edit display appears. 5 Set the output destination of each Effect Type. 2 Press the desired Arpeggio button, [SF1] ARP1 - [SF6] ARP6....
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...function which lets you create a new Performance by using favorite Voices you want to create a Performance in which the keyboard is divided (or split) into two sections-the lefthand section and the right-hand. Split-Playing two different Voices ...[LAYER] button will appear. By creating such a Performance, you can confirm what Voices are layered together across the keyboard. The Voice list is referred to four different parts (Voices). This function lets you can contain up with your... via the [F2] VOICE button. The Category Search display appears. 30 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual
...function which lets you create a new Performance by using favorite Voices you want to create a Performance in which the keyboard is divided (or split) into two sections-the lefthand section and the right-hand. Split-Playing two different Voices ...[LAYER] button will appear. By creating such a Performance, you can confirm what Voices are layered together across the keyboard. The Voice list is referred to four different parts (Voices). This function lets you can contain up with your... via the [F2] VOICE button. The Category Search display appears. 30 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual
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...then select whether the desired Voice is assigned to the lower section or the upper section of the divided keyboard as a "Performance." Drum/Percussion is shown. 31 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The Drum Voice is automatically turned on the display called up via the Arpeggio function) in addition to the...the Category. Quick Guide The Voice selected in the Voice mode. 2 Press the [DRUM ASSIGN] button on the keyboard. In this case, only the desired Voice is assigned to the keyboard range according to the "SPLITPOINT" and "LO/UP" settings. 5 Move the cursor to "Main"/"Sub" then select...
...then select whether the desired Voice is assigned to the lower section or the upper section of the divided keyboard as a "Performance." Drum/Percussion is shown. 31 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The Drum Voice is automatically turned on the display called up via the Arpeggio function) in addition to the...the Category. Quick Guide The Voice selected in the Voice mode. 2 Press the [DRUM ASSIGN] button on the keyboard. In this case, only the desired Voice is assigned to the keyboard range according to the "SPLITPOINT" and "LO/UP" settings. 5 Move the cursor to "Main"/"Sub" then select...