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... your area for battery disposal information. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual DO NOT connect this manual is operating as a permanent record of an extension cord is recommended by Yamaha. The use of your purchase. a cart, rack, or stand that relate to update.... If you to be at the time of the product. Model Serial No. The average life span of this manual as designed) are well secured BEFORE using. This product, either supplied with both user safe and environmentally friendly. WARNING: Do not place this plate.
Owner's Manual
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... users manual, may be used electrical and electronic products should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this manual as indicated in the instructions contained in the European Union. The serial number of disposal. (weee_eu) 3 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual ogs...kytkin ei irroita koko laitetta verkosta. (standby) Information for Class "B" digital devices. Model No. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your use only high quality shielded cables. Cable/s supplied with these items, please contact your local authorities or dealer...
... users manual, may be used electrical and electronic products should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this manual as indicated in the instructions contained in the European Union. The serial number of disposal. (weee_eu) 3 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual ogs...kytkin ei irroita koko laitetta verkosta. (standby) Information for Class "B" digital devices. Model No. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your use only high quality shielded cables. Cable/s supplied with these items, please contact your local authorities or dealer...
Owner's Manual
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.... Do not open • This instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. If any dirt or dust which might...instrument.) Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. These precautions include, but are not...PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in the outlet. • When removing the electric ... in a safe place for the instrument. Pulling by Yamaha service personnel. • The power cord or plug ...in an unstable position where it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Never insert or remove an...
.... Do not open • This instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. If any dirt or dust which might...instrument.) Then have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. These precautions include, but are not...PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in the outlet. • When removing the electric ... in a safe place for the instrument. Pulling by Yamaha service personnel. • The power cord or plug ...in an unstable position where it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Never insert or remove an...
Owner's Manual
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... ILLEGAL COPIES. About functions/data bundled with respect to which it is in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the instrument • This device is a registered trademark of Microsoft®...possibility of malfunction/ damage to the product, damage to data, or damage to the user memory, a USB flash memory device or external device such as in direct sunlight, near...or keyboard. • When cleaning the instrument, use a soft, dry cloth. DMI-3 2/2 5 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Handling caution • Never insert or drop paper, metallic, or other objects into the gaps on the ...
... ILLEGAL COPIES. About functions/data bundled with respect to which it is in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the instrument • This device is a registered trademark of Microsoft®...possibility of malfunction/ damage to the product, damage to data, or damage to the user memory, a USB flash memory device or external device such as in direct sunlight, near...or keyboard. • When cleaning the instrument, use a soft, dry cloth. DMI-3 2/2 5 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Handling caution • Never insert or drop paper, metallic, or other objects into the gaps on the ...
Owner's Manual
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...MOX8 features an 88-key GHS keyboard. Moreover, you can also output both a MIDI and audio interface-letting you record digitally the instrument sound and the audio signal from the following Yamaha... AI5.1.1 or later Master Keyboard function This convenient function lets you use user interface You can also call up desired Voices or Performances according to the instrument type...that audio input signal sound as a separate A/D input Part in live applications. 8 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Various parameters such as you 've found in the Voice mode. Comprehensive sequencer...
...MOX8 features an 88-key GHS keyboard. Moreover, you can also output both a MIDI and audio interface-letting you record digitally the instrument sound and the audio signal from the following Yamaha... AI5.1.1 or later Master Keyboard function This convenient function lets you use user interface You can also call up desired Voices or Performances according to the instrument type...that audio input signal sound as a separate A/D input Part in live applications. 8 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Various parameters such as you 've found in the Voice mode. Comprehensive sequencer...
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... 62 About the accessory disk 67 Specifications 68 Index 69 9 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual 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 Connecting speakers or headphones 17 Powering up 18 Selecting programs 18 Playing the Demo Songs 18 Resetting User...
... 62 About the accessory disk 67 Specifications 68 Index 69 9 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual 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 Connecting speakers or headphones 17 Powering up 18 Selecting programs 18 Playing the Demo Songs 18 Resetting User...
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... confirmation. To cancel this state results in loss of all the Voice, Performance, Song, Pattern, and system settings in mind that this synthesizer's User Memory can be executed when turning the power on the next time. 3 Press the [ENTER] button to execute Factory Set. After Factory Set ...never attempt to turn the power on next time. NOTICE When the factory settings are not overwriting any important data. Setting Up 19 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual NOTICE When entering a checkmark to the box of Power On Auto Factory Set and executing Factory Set, the Factory Set operation will automatically...
... confirmation. To cancel this state results in loss of all the Voice, Performance, Song, Pattern, and system settings in mind that this synthesizer's User Memory can be executed when turning the power on the next time. 3 Press the [ENTER] button to execute Factory Set. After Factory Set ...never attempt to turn the power on next time. NOTICE When the factory settings are not overwriting any important data. Setting Up 19 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual NOTICE When entering a checkmark to the box of Power On Auto Factory Set and executing Factory Set, the Factory Set operation will automatically...
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...can use the [DATA] dial or [INC]/[DEC] buttons to the GM standard. It was designed primarily to appropriately play it. 24 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual NOTE For details about Voices, refer to perform rhythm parts. This calls up Voices in subsequent or previous Banks. Each of Preset Voices. ...the opposite; NOTICE If a Voice in the Voice Play display are comprised of these are briefly explained below . The parameters shown in a User Bank (User Voice) is designed to ensure that the sound may not be played over the range of specially programmed Voices. NOTE You can select the ...
...can use the [DATA] dial or [INC]/[DEC] buttons to the GM standard. It was designed primarily to appropriately play it. 24 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual NOTE For details about Voices, refer to perform rhythm parts. This calls up Voices in subsequent or previous Banks. Each of Preset Voices. ...the opposite; NOTICE If a Voice in the Voice Play display are comprised of these are briefly explained below . The parameters shown in a User Bank (User Voice) is designed to ensure that the sound may not be played over the range of specially programmed Voices. NOTE You can select the ...
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... that its lamp flashes. Simply changing the Effect type applied to the Preset Voice then store the settings as a User Voice. 1 In the Voice Play display, select a Voice then press the [F6] EFFECT button. On the ... button to editing will temporarily be reinstated for comparison purposes. Move the cursor to the corresponding position as a User Voice. Quick Guide Basic Procedure for Voice Edit 1 Press the [EDIT] button in the Voice mode. ...editing Element 1. Insertion Effect A Category Insertion Effect A Type 28 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The current parameter and its value
... that its lamp flashes. Simply changing the Effect type applied to the Preset Voice then store the settings as a User Voice. 1 In the Voice Play display, select a Voice then press the [F6] EFFECT button. On the ... button to editing will temporarily be reinstated for comparison purposes. Move the cursor to the corresponding position as a User Voice. Quick Guide Basic Procedure for Voice Edit 1 Press the [EDIT] button in the Voice mode. ...editing Element 1. Insertion Effect A Category Insertion Effect A Type 28 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The current parameter and its value
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... to the position shown below then use the [INC]/[DEC] buttons or [DATA] dial. Try narrowing in the Arpeggio Edit display. 29 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual 3 Select the Effect Category and Type of Insertion Effect B with the same instruction as a User Voice. Move the cursor to the [SF1] - [SF6] buttons of Insertion A and B.
... to the position shown below then use the [INC]/[DEC] buttons or [DATA] dial. Try narrowing in the Arpeggio Edit display. 29 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual 3 Select the Effect Category and Type of Insertion Effect B with the same instruction as a User Voice. Move the cursor to the [SF1] - [SF6] buttons of Insertion A and B.
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... Press any 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 want to change the drum pattern, select a different Arpeggio Type in the Arpeggio Edit of the current Performance... combined in a layer, or in each Part can play them by pressing the [MUTE] button then the Number [1] - [4] buttons. 32 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Selecting a Performance Selecting a Performance is referred to store the edited Performance. 2 1 Press the [PERFORMANCE CONTROL] button. The Performance Play display will appear...
... Press any 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 want to change the drum pattern, select a different Arpeggio Type in the Arpeggio Edit of the current Performance... combined in a layer, or in each Part can play them by pressing the [MUTE] button then the Number [1] - [4] buttons. 32 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Selecting a Performance Selecting a Performance is referred to store the edited Performance. 2 1 Press the [PERFORMANCE CONTROL] button. The Performance Play display will appear...
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...to "vocoder" if you use with Vocoder This instrument features a Vocoder function. Call up the Store display then store the settings as a User Voice. 37 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual NOTE If you select a Voice from the "Vocoder" Main Category. NOTE For details about each parameter, see the "Reference... Manual" PDF document. 1 Connect the microphone by using the [GAIN] knob. Play the keyboard wile you 'll learn how to call up ...
...to "vocoder" if you use with Vocoder This instrument features a Vocoder function. Call up the Store display then store the settings as a User Voice. 37 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual NOTE If you select a Voice from the "Vocoder" Main Category. NOTE For details about each parameter, see the "Reference... Manual" PDF document. 1 Connect the microphone by using the [GAIN] knob. Play the keyboard wile you 'll learn how to call up ...
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... • "Loop" = "off" • "Quantize" = "off ." When the Arpeggio Type is set the "VoiceWithARP" parameter to start recording. The stored User Phrase can be automatically called up a different Voice since the "VoiceWithARP" parameter is reached. Since the "Loop" parameter is set to set the "Switch" parameter... of the Pattern Length is set to hear the recorded Phrase. 45 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Since all the notes generated via Arpeggio playback will be assigned to "off " Set the other different Sections/Tracks. If ...
... • "Loop" = "off" • "Quantize" = "off ." When the Arpeggio Type is set the "VoiceWithARP" parameter to start recording. The stored User Phrase can be automatically called up a different Voice since the "VoiceWithARP" parameter is reached. Since the "Loop" parameter is set to set the "Switch" parameter... of the Pattern Length is set to hear the recorded Phrase. 45 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Since all the notes generated via Arpeggio playback will be assigned to "off " Set the other different Sections/Tracks. If ...
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... copy destination, select the same Pattern number and "Section B." Source Destination HINT Pattern Patch display On the Pattern Patch display, only the User Phrase contained in the current Pattern can be created via the same note data as that the bass and guitar play the same Phrase in...] COPY button. 2 Select the desired Phrase as the copy source. 3 Select the User Phrase number and Track number as the copy destination. 4 Press the [ENTER] button to execute the Copy operation. 46 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Record a bass line to Track 2, then record guitar backing to Track 3 by using...
... copy destination, select the same Pattern number and "Section B." Source Destination HINT Pattern Patch display On the Pattern Patch display, only the User Phrase contained in the current Pattern can be created via the same note data as that the bass and guitar play the same Phrase in...] COPY button. 2 Select the desired Phrase as the copy source. 3 Select the User Phrase number and Track number as the copy destination. 4 Press the [ENTER] button to execute the Copy operation. 46 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Record a bass line to Track 2, then record guitar backing to Track 3 by using...
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... the desired file type for transferring data (such as Voice, Performance, Song, and Pattern) between the MOX6/ MOX8 and external USB flash memory device connected to save /load all the data on the user memory of this instrument as the save destination of the USB flash memory device 3 Set "TYPE" to the...
... the desired file type for transferring data (such as Voice, Performance, Song, and Pattern) between the MOX6/ MOX8 and external USB flash memory device connected to save /load all the data on the user memory of this instrument as the save destination of the USB flash memory device 3 Set "TYPE" to the...
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... maximum number of an abnormal electric current. The ** mark indicates the Quick Setup number. Try again after erasing unwanted Song, Pattern, or User Phrase data. USB connection terminated. The USB flash memory device is write protected, or you have attempted to read-only media. The data... mode have attempted to write to execute cannot be converted has exceeded sixteen. The operation you have been stored. 61 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual USB device read -only file. USB device write protected. Appendix LCD indication Description Part ** is used for the Split Part...
... maximum number of an abnormal electric current. The ** mark indicates the Quick Setup number. Try again after erasing unwanted Song, Pattern, or User Phrase data. USB connection terminated. The USB flash memory device is write protected, or you have attempted to read-only media. The data... mode have attempted to write to execute cannot be converted has exceeded sixteen. The operation you have been stored. 61 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual USB device read -only file. USB device write protected. Appendix LCD indication Description Part ** is used for the Split Part...
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... "internal" or "auto" (using internal clock)? [UTILITY] [F5] MIDI [SF3] SYNC "MIDI Sync" = "auto" or "internal" 65 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The settings of the effect types been set to appear. If this situation occurs in the Voice mode via the following three steps. 1. Set the... the same Voice. Set the "P.WithVce" (Parameter With Voice) parameter to "on" for the current Part is set to off . When a User Arpeggio type is determined by your keyboard performance even if the ARP [ON/OFF] button is turned on ? Is the MIDI Sync parameter set...
... "internal" or "auto" (using internal clock)? [UTILITY] [F5] MIDI [SF3] SYNC "MIDI Sync" = "auto" or "internal" 65 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The settings of the effect types been set to appear. If this situation occurs in the Voice mode via the following three steps. 1. Set the... the same Voice. Set the "P.WithVce" (Parameter With Voice) parameter to "on" for the current Part is set to off . When a User Arpeggio type is determined by your keyboard performance even if the ARP [ON/OFF] button is turned on ? Is the MIDI Sync parameter set...
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... DEVICE], DC IN 10W MOX6: 1030 (W) x 358 (D) x 125 (H) mm, 7.0 kg MOX8: 1320 (W) x 405 (D) x 168 (H) mm, 14.8 kg AC adaptor (PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha), USB cable, Owner's Manual (this owner's manual are for all Songs and Patterns Preset: 6,720 types User: 256 types (MIDI Sync, MIDI transmit/receive channel, Velocity Limit, and...
... DEVICE], DC IN 10W MOX6: 1030 (W) x 358 (D) x 125 (H) mm, 7.0 kg MOX8: 1320 (W) x 405 (D) x 168 (H) mm, 14.8 kg AC adaptor (PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha), USB cable, Owner's Manual (this owner's manual are for all Songs and Patterns Preset: 6,720 types User: 256 types (MIDI Sync, MIDI transmit/receive channel, Velocity Limit, and...
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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
Reference Manual
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... instrument is used in many Yamaha synthesizers. Controller Section (page 17) Keyboard Controllers Sequencer Block (page 9) 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 ...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 a synthesis system based on the settings for the audio signal connections, the signals input...
... instrument is used in many Yamaha synthesizers. Controller Section (page 17) Keyboard Controllers Sequencer Block (page 9) 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 ...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 a synthesis system based on the settings for the audio signal connections, the signals input...