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...When installing batteries, never mix old batteries with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Disposal Notice: Should this manual as designed) are not covered by the manufacturer's warranty... This product may be rechargeable. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual For longer extension cords, consult a local electrician. If a cart, etc., is...rack, or stand that could walk on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. Mismatches or incorrect installation may have benches and / or accessory mounting fixtures that ...
...When installing batteries, never mix old batteries with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Disposal Notice: Should this manual as designed) are not covered by the manufacturer's warranty... This product may be rechargeable. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual For longer extension cords, consult a local electrician. If a cart, etc., is...rack, or stand that could walk on the name plate, or specifically recommended by Yamaha. Mismatches or incorrect installation may have benches and / or accessory mounting fixtures that ...
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...by the interference. See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is 300 ohm ribbon lead, change the lead-in to eliminate the problem by Yamaha Corporation of America or ...users in the European Union. FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) 1. Modifications not expressly approved by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party : Yamaha Corporation of America Address : 6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, Calif. 90620 Telephone : 714-522-9011 Type of disposal. (weee_eu) 3 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual...
...by the interference. See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is 300 ohm ribbon lead, change the lead-in to eliminate the problem by Yamaha Corporation of America or ...users in the European Union. FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) 1. Modifications not expressly approved by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. (class B) COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party : Yamaha Corporation of America Address : 6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, Calif. 90620 Telephone : 714-522-9011 Type of disposal. (weee_eu) 3 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual...
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...electrical shock, short-circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards. DMI-3 1/2 4 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Using the wrong adaptor can damage it any abnormality • When one of the ... turned off for future reference. A burning item may have the instrument inspected by Yamaha service personnel. • The power cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged. •...manual in the outlet. • When removing the electric plug from the instrument or an outlet, always hold the plug itself and not the cord. If any openings. Do not open • This instrument contains no user...
...electrical shock, short-circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards. DMI-3 1/2 4 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Using the wrong adaptor can damage it any abnormality • When one of the ... turned off for future reference. A burning item may have the instrument inspected by Yamaha service personnel. • The power cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged. •...manual in the outlet. • When removing the electric plug from the instrument or an outlet, always hold the plug itself and not the cord. If any openings. Do not open • This instrument contains no user...
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...your important data to the user memory, a USB flash memory device or external device such as in direct sunlight, near a heater, or in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect...computer. Information About copyrights • Copying of the MOX6/MOX8 or the associated software. About the latest Firmware Version Yamaha may generate noise. • Do not expose the instrument to MIDI...to media damage, we recommend that you experience any hearing loss or ringing in this Owner's Manual apply to the instrument, or data that the explanations in the ears, consult a physician. ...
...your important data to the user memory, a USB flash memory device or external device such as in direct sunlight, near a heater, or in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect...computer. Information About copyrights • Copying of the MOX6/MOX8 or the associated software. About the latest Firmware Version Yamaha may generate noise. • Do not expose the instrument to MIDI...to media damage, we recommend that you experience any hearing loss or ringing in this Owner's Manual apply to the instrument, or data that the explanations in the ears, consult a physician. ...
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... Realtime recording, which records your music performance and creation. Easy-to-use user interface You can also connect various devices, such as microphone, guitar, or audio equipment.... You can be set for this manual, the following Cubase series are called "Cubase." http://www.yamahasynth.com/download/ *1 The following Yamaha website. Cubase AI5.1.1 or later ... input Part in between Voice/Performance play and Song/Pattern play in live applications. 8 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual This instrument also provides a powerful, easy-to work seamlessly with a version 5 or later of...
... Realtime recording, which records your music performance and creation. Easy-to-use user interface You can also connect various devices, such as microphone, guitar, or audio equipment.... You can be set for this manual, the following Cubase series are called "Cubase." http://www.yamahasynth.com/download/ *1 The following Yamaha website. Cubase AI5.1.1 or later ... input Part in between Voice/Performance play and Song/Pattern play in live applications. 8 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual This instrument also provides a powerful, easy-to work seamlessly with a version 5 or later of...
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...24 Using the Category Search function 25 Grouping your most-used Voices together- Contents A message from the MOX6/MOX8 Development Team........6 Accessories 7 Using the MOX6/MOX8 Manuals 7 MOX6/MOX8 Main Features 8 Control and Functions 10 Top Panel 10 Rear Panel 16 Setting Up 17 Power supply 17... a Performance 32 Changing the timbre of the display ......18 Starting up 18 Selecting programs 18 Playing the Demo Songs 18 Resetting User Memory to a USB flash memory device 57 Loading the settings from a USB flash memory device 57 Precautions when using already recorded...
...24 Using the Category Search function 25 Grouping your most-used Voices together- Contents A message from the MOX6/MOX8 Development Team........6 Accessories 7 Using the MOX6/MOX8 Manuals 7 MOX6/MOX8 Main Features 8 Control and Functions 10 Top Panel 10 Rear Panel 16 Setting Up 17 Power supply 17... a Performance 32 Changing the timbre of the display ......18 Starting up 18 Selecting programs 18 Playing the Demo Songs 18 Resetting User Memory to a USB flash memory device 57 Loading the settings from a USB flash memory device 57 Precautions when using already recorded...
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...such a message is shown on next time. The display prompts you will be restored as follows. Turning the power off the power. Resetting User Memory to the original display. NOTICE When entering a checkmark to call up properly, even when turning the power on the display, never ... the [ENTER] button. NOTICE For Factory Set operations that your USB flash memory device before executing this synthesizer's User Memory can be erased. Be sure to save all user data and may not be executed each time you created will see the message "Now executing Factory Set..." Therefore...
...such a message is shown on next time. The display prompts you will be restored as follows. Turning the power off the power. Resetting User Memory to the original display. NOTICE When entering a checkmark to call up properly, even when turning the power on the display, never ... the [ENTER] button. NOTICE For Factory Set operations that your USB flash memory device before executing this synthesizer's User Memory can be erased. Be sure to save all user data and may not be executed each time you created will see the message "Now executing Factory Set..." Therefore...
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By default, these Banks includes the Voices according to appropriately play it. 24 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The parameters shown in subsequent or previous Banks. simultaneously hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [DEC] button. 4 Play the keyboard. In the Voice...Voice indicated in the Play display. To decrease by the original tone generator. Drum Voice Drum Voices are assigned to select the Voice number. User Banks The User Banks contain the Voices you can select and play a single Voice. When you can select the desired Voice from various Voice Banks and ...
By default, these Banks includes the Voices according to appropriately play it. 24 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The parameters shown in subsequent or previous Banks. simultaneously hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [DEC] button. 4 Play the keyboard. In the Voice...Voice indicated in the Play display. To decrease by the original tone generator. Drum Voice Drum Voices are assigned to select the Voice number. User Banks The User Banks contain the Voices you can select and play a single Voice. When you can select the desired Voice from various Voice Banks and ...
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... its lamp flashes. Move the cursor to Flash ROM (while an "Executing..." Insertion Effect A Category Insertion Effect A Type 28 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The current parameter and its lamp flashes. Common Edit display Indicates the Common Edit display. NOTE To cancel the Store operation, press the...of data in the Voice mode. 2 Edit the current Voice. * When a Normal Voice is being written to the corresponding position as a User Voice. 1 In the Voice Play display, select a Voice then press the [F6] EFFECT button. Store display Destination Destination Voice Bank number ...
... its lamp flashes. Move the cursor to Flash ROM (while an "Executing..." Insertion Effect A Category Insertion Effect A Type 28 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The current parameter and its lamp flashes. Common Edit display Indicates the Common Edit display. NOTE To cancel the Store operation, press the...of data in the Voice mode. 2 Edit the current Voice. * When a Normal Voice is being written to the corresponding position as a User Voice. 1 In the Voice Play display, select a Voice then press the [F6] EFFECT button. Store display Destination Destination Voice Bank number ...
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Try narrowing in the Arpeggio Edit display. 29 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Insertion Effect connection Quick Guide Changing the Arpeggio Type assignment Try changing the Arpeggio Types assigned to one of the ARP 2 - 6 buttons, hold the [STORE] ... button to call up via the [SF2] INS A/[SF3] INS B buttons. 3 Select the Effect Category and Type of Insertion Effect B with the same instruction as a User Voice.
Try narrowing in the Arpeggio Edit display. 29 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Insertion Effect connection Quick Guide Changing the Arpeggio Type assignment Try changing the Arpeggio Types assigned to one of the ARP 2 - 6 buttons, hold the [STORE] ... button to call up via the [SF2] INS A/[SF3] INS B buttons. 3 Select the Effect Category and Type of Insertion Effect B with the same instruction as a User Voice.
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The TYPE display for that each of the User Banks 1 - 2 and you turn the lamp on and disengage the mute function for Part 4 appears. As in the Voice Play mode, you want to store ... [ON/OFF] button so that its lamp lights. If you can play them by pressing the [MUTE] button then the Number [1] - [4] buttons. 32 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Switching a Part on /off (Mute function) You can be muted. The lamp of the pressed button will be muted also by pressing the [PERFORM] button...
The TYPE display for that each of the User Banks 1 - 2 and you turn the lamp on and disengage the mute function for Part 4 appears. As in the Voice Play mode, you want to store ... [ON/OFF] button so that its lamp lights. If you can play them by pressing the [MUTE] button then the Number [1] - [4] buttons. 32 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Switching a Part on /off (Mute function) You can be muted. The lamp of the pressed button will be muted also by pressing the [PERFORM] button...
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...-like Vocoder sound. Play the keyboard wile you use the Vocoder in the Voice mode. Set the related parameters as a User Voice. 37 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual This is applied. Vocoder cannot be applied to any of your keyboard performance. In these example instructions, you select a Voice...features a Vocoder function. NOTE The "InsEF Connect" parameter is automatically set to "vocoder." For details about the Vocoder, see the "Reference Manual" PDF document. Speak or sing into the microphone or play back the audio equipment. 10 If necessary, press the [STORE] button to ...
...-like Vocoder sound. Play the keyboard wile you use the Vocoder in the Voice mode. Set the related parameters as a User Voice. 37 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual This is applied. Vocoder cannot be applied to any of your keyboard performance. In these example instructions, you select a Voice...features a Vocoder function. NOTE The "InsEF Connect" parameter is automatically set to "vocoder." For details about the Vocoder, see the "Reference Manual" PDF document. Speak or sing into the microphone or play back the audio equipment. 10 If necessary, press the [STORE] button to ...
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... A. 3 On the Pattern Play display, set the Pattern Length, Time Signature and Tempo. Play the keyboard to hear the recorded Phrase. 45 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual This is why the "Switch" parameter is set to "off" here. 12 Press the [F] (Play) button to trigger Arpeggio playback. With the .../percussion-like name then find the desired Arpeggio Type. 8 Press the [REC] button then set the parameters for Section A by recording your own original User Phrases. 11 After recording is completed, press the ARP [EDIT] and [F3] MAIN buttons then set the "Switch" parameter of Track 1 to "off...
... A. 3 On the Pattern Play display, set the Pattern Length, Time Signature and Tempo. Play the keyboard to hear the recorded Phrase. 45 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual This is why the "Switch" parameter is set to "off" here. 12 Press the [F] (Play) button to trigger Arpeggio playback. With the .../percussion-like name then find the desired Arpeggio Type. 8 Press the [REC] button then set the parameters for Section A by recording your own original User Phrases. 11 After recording is completed, press the ARP [EDIT] and [F3] MAIN buttons then set the "Switch" parameter of Track 1 to "off...
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...number 8 To Track 3 (guitar part), assign the same Phrase as that of the guitar part with the already recorded User Phrases. 4 Press the [ENTER] button to store the recorded Phrases as a Pattern. This operation will be copied. Source... Destination HINT Pattern Patch display On the Pattern Patch display, only the User Phrase contained in unison. 7 Press the [F4] PATCH button to Section B by using the Pattern Copy Job. 1 Press... Quick Guide 13 Record Phrases to execute the Copy operation. 46 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual
...number 8 To Track 3 (guitar part), assign the same Phrase as that of the guitar part with the already recorded User Phrases. 4 Press the [ENTER] button to store the recorded Phrases as a Pattern. This operation will be copied. Source... Destination HINT Pattern Patch display On the Pattern Patch display, only the User Phrase contained in unison. 7 Press the [F4] PATCH button to Section B by using the Pattern Copy Job. 1 Press... Quick Guide 13 Record Phrases to execute the Copy operation. 46 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual
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File name field 5 Press the [SF1] EXEC button to save /load all the data on the user memory of the device. Loading the settings from a USB flash memory device 1 Connect a USB flash memory device to the file name field. Select the directory ... the File mode. 3 Set "TYPE" to "All," and then select the desired directory of this instrument as Voice, Performance, Song, and Pattern) between the MOX6/ MOX8 and external USB flash memory device connected to save the file. If you can assign the name in the file/directory selection box, and then...
File name field 5 Press the [SF1] EXEC button to save /load all the data on the user memory of the device. Loading the settings from a USB flash memory device 1 Connect a USB flash memory device to the file name field. Select the directory ... the File mode. 3 Set "TYPE" to "All," and then select the desired directory of this instrument as Voice, Performance, Song, and Pattern) between the MOX6/ MOX8 and external USB flash memory device connected to save the file. If you can assign the name in the file/directory selection box, and then...
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...this instrument being unable to /from the USB flash memory device. Quick Setup ** applied. Try again after erasing unwanted Song, Pattern, or User Phrase data. A break in the connection with the USB flash memory device has occurred because of Phrases (256) has been exceeded when recording... USB flash memory device. Phrase limit exceeded. Scene & Arpeggio type stored The Song Scene and current Arpeggio type have been stored. 61 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual This message appears when the Part switches of the [SF1] - [SF6] buttons. Please keep power on , and the Split function uses...
...this instrument being unable to /from the USB flash memory device. Quick Setup ** applied. Try again after erasing unwanted Song, Pattern, or User Phrase data. A break in the connection with the USB flash memory device has occurred because of Phrases (256) has been exceeded when recording... USB flash memory device. Phrase limit exceeded. Scene & Arpeggio type stored The Song Scene and current Arpeggio type have been stored. 61 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual This message appears when the Part switches of the [SF1] - [SF6] buttons. Please keep power on , and the Split function uses...
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...(using internal clock)? [UTILITY] [F5] MIDI [SF3] SYNC "MIDI Sync" = "auto" or "internal" 65 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual If this parameter for a certain Part then reselect the same Voice. This Job copies the System Effect, Master Effect and Master EQ settings in the... ARP [EDIT] [F3] MAIN Part selection "Hold" The Voice assigned to "on or off. When a User Arpeggio type is selected, does the currently selected Arpeggio actually contain data? Are the Arpeggio related parameters such as those used in the Voice...
...(using internal clock)? [UTILITY] [F5] MIDI [SF3] SYNC "MIDI Sync" = "auto" or "internal" 65 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual If this parameter for a certain Part then reselect the same Voice. This Job copies the System Effect, Master Effect and Master EQ settings in the... ARP [EDIT] [F3] MAIN Part selection "Hold" The Voice assigned to "on or off. When a User Arpeggio type is selected, does the currently selected Arpeggio actually contain data? Are the Arpeggio related parameters such as those used in the Voice...
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...punch in this book), Online Manual CD-ROM x 1 (containing Reference Manual, Synthesizer Parameter Manual, and Data List), DVD-ROM x 1 (containing DAW software) Specifications and descriptions in /out (Song only), Step (with your Yamaha dealer. 68 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual reserves the right to change... EQ (3 bands, stereo) Approx. 226,000 notes 480 ppq (parts per Song Original format, SMF format 0, 1 (Format 1 load only) User:128 (Each master includes Master keyboard settings with 4 Zones, Assignable Knob/Slider settings, Program Change table.) For Windows®: Cubase 5.5, SONAR 8 For...
...punch in this book), Online Manual CD-ROM x 1 (containing Reference Manual, Synthesizer Parameter Manual, and Data List), DVD-ROM x 1 (containing DAW software) Specifications and descriptions in /out (Song only), Step (with your Yamaha dealer. 68 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual reserves the right to change... EQ (3 bands, stereo) Approx. 226,000 notes 480 ppq (parts per Song Original format, SMF format 0, 1 (Format 1 load only) User:128 (Each master includes Master keyboard settings with 4 Zones, Assignable Knob/Slider settings, Program Change table.) For Windows®: Cubase 5.5, SONAR 8 For...
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... [+] buttons 13, 26 Troubleshooting 62 U USB [TO DEVICE] terminal 58 USB [TO HOST] terminal 51 USB flash memory device 57, 58 USB terminals 16 User Banks 24 User Phrase 45, 46 Utility mode 56 V Vocoder 37 Voice Edit 27 Voice mode 24 Voice Play 24 Y Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver 50 70 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual
... [+] buttons 13, 26 Troubleshooting 62 U USB [TO DEVICE] terminal 58 USB [TO HOST] terminal 51 USB flash memory device 57, 58 USB terminals 16 User Banks 24 User Phrase 45, 46 Utility mode 56 V Vocoder 37 Voice Edit 27 Voice mode 24 Voice Play 24 Y Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver 50 70 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual
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...16-Track MIDI Sequencer Songs and Patterns Song Mixing Pattern Mixing Arpeggio Block (page 11) Arpeggio Playback x 4 Preset Arpeggio User Arpeggio MIDI Message Flow Audio Signal Flow Tone Generator (page 4) AWM2 Tone Generator 16 Parts Voices and Performances Effects (page ... waves (sound material), and is used in many Yamaha synthesizers. For extra realism, each AWM2 Voice uses multiple samples of six main functional blocks: Tone Generator, A/D Input, Sequencer, Arpeggio, Controller, and Effect. MOX6/MOX8 Reference Manual 3 AWM2 (Advanced Wave Memory 2) is equipped with...
...16-Track MIDI Sequencer Songs and Patterns Song Mixing Pattern Mixing Arpeggio Block (page 11) Arpeggio Playback x 4 Preset Arpeggio User Arpeggio MIDI Message Flow Audio Signal Flow Tone Generator (page 4) AWM2 Tone Generator 16 Parts Voices and Performances Effects (page ... waves (sound material), and is used in many Yamaha synthesizers. For extra realism, each AWM2 Voice uses multiple samples of six main functional blocks: Tone Generator, A/D Input, Sequencer, Arpeggio, Controller, and Effect. MOX6/MOX8 Reference Manual 3 AWM2 (Advanced Wave Memory 2) is equipped with...