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... trade- If you are not, please refer to the QY70 18 QY Control 20 Error Messages 22 MIDI Manager (For Macintosh Users) 25 • The software and this owner's manual are the exclusive copyrights of Yamaha Corporation. • This owner's manual assumes that you ...are for the results of the manufacturer. • Yamaha makes no representations or warranties with basic Windows / Macintosh operation. marks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. • Copying of commercially available music sequence data files is strictly prohibited except for your computer. ...
... trade- If you are not, please refer to the QY70 18 QY Control 20 Error Messages 22 MIDI Manager (For Macintosh Users) 25 • The software and this owner's manual are the exclusive copyrights of Yamaha Corporation. • This owner's manual assumes that you ...are for the results of the manufacturer. • Yamaha makes no representations or warranties with basic Windows / Macintosh operation. marks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. • Copying of commercially available music sequence data files is strictly prohibited except for your computer. ...
Data Filer
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...are using the device." → Click "OK", then quit all other MIDI applications (sequencer software, etc.) that use the QY Data Filer on page 19 and install the MIDI Driver. s CAUTION • If the MIDI Driver cannot be displayed. Refer to your computer, the following message will be... used with your computer, "Data transfer failed. Properly connect the QY70, confirm...
...are using the device." → Click "OK", then quit all other MIDI applications (sequencer software, etc.) that use the QY Data Filer on page 19 and install the MIDI Driver. s CAUTION • If the MIDI Driver cannot be displayed. Refer to your computer, the following message will be... used with your computer, "Data transfer failed. Properly connect the QY70, confirm...
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X Click on the song you can use data created by the QY70 in normal SMF sequencers for playback, and edit the data as well. SMF (Standard MIDI File) was developed to SMF data. 15 Z Click the SMF Data "Conv." s NOTE • If you want converted to allow ...chord track (Cd) as SMF (Standard MIDI File) data Song data created by the computer, converted to SMF data, and then saved. What is displayed. Many software/hardware manufactures make SMF compatible sequencers. The "Select Song" dialog box is SMF? , S M F D a t a Saving QY70 Song data as SMF data, execute the...
X Click on the song you can use data created by the QY70 in normal SMF sequencers for playback, and edit the data as well. SMF (Standard MIDI File) was developed to SMF data. 15 Z Click the SMF Data "Conv." s NOTE • If you want converted to allow ...chord track (Cd) as SMF (Standard MIDI File) data Song data created by the computer, converted to SMF data, and then saved. What is displayed. Many software/hardware manufactures make SMF compatible sequencers. The "Select Song" dialog box is SMF? , S M F D a t a Saving QY70 Song data as SMF data, execute the...
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... will be applied to be faithfully reproduced. The following dialog box appears and asks you if you use the SMF data with an XG header, a MIDI message that were used when the song was recorded, will be applied to the SMF data or not, and click "OK". If the data will... be played on an XG tone generator, it is saved with another system (sequencer + XG tone generator) the same voice settings that sets up the tone generator's voices will not be attached to SMF data. If the SMF data...
... will be applied to be faithfully reproduced. The following dialog box appears and asks you if you use the SMF data with an XG header, a MIDI message that were used when the song was recorded, will be applied to the SMF data or not, and click "OK". If the data will... be played on an XG tone generator, it is saved with another system (sequencer + XG tone generator) the same voice settings that sets up the tone generator's voices will not be attached to SMF data. If the SMF data...
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... the Apple menu and turn off Apple Talk. * To access information about PatchBay, from other settings. * When you can also configure another sequencer program with the Apple MIDI Driver. MIDI Manager CAfter starting up QY Data Filer, you want to confirm how QY Data Filer is different from the Apple menu, select "About...
... the Apple menu and turn off Apple Talk. * To access information about PatchBay, from other settings. * When you can also configure another sequencer program with the Apple MIDI Driver. MIDI Manager CAfter starting up QY Data Filer, you want to confirm how QY Data Filer is different from the Apple menu, select "About...
List Book
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... 3n 4C aaaaaaa aaaaaaa aaaaaaa F7 Exclusive status YAMAHA ID device Number Model ID Address High Address Mid Address Low End of connections between the Keyboard/ Switch block, Sequencer block, and Tone Generator block MIDI IN (TO HOST) KEYBOARD Selected Track Filter REC SEQUENCER PLAY SEQUENCER TONE GENERATOR MIDI OUT (TO HOST) When PC1, PC2 or...
... 3n 4C aaaaaaa aaaaaaa aaaaaaa F7 Exclusive status YAMAHA ID device Number Model ID Address High Address Mid Address Low End of connections between the Keyboard/ Switch block, Sequencer block, and Tone Generator block MIDI IN (TO HOST) KEYBOARD Selected Track Filter REC SEQUENCER PLAY SEQUENCER TONE GENERATOR MIDI OUT (TO HOST) When PC1, PC2 or...
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MIDI Data Format s Sequencer part (1) TRANSMIT FLOW MIDI < OUT CHANNEL VOICE MESSAGE NOTE ON/OFF 9nH KEY'S AFTER TOUCH AnH CONTROL CHANGE BnH PROGRAM CHANGE CnH CHANNEL AFTER TOUCH DnH PITCH BEND CHANGE ... 5FH bbH bbH aaH aaH aaH ddH.....ddH ccH F7H SYSTEM F0H 43H 10H 5FH bbH bbH aaH aaH aaH ddH.....ddH ccH F7H SW1 MIDI Control Transmission can be turned On/Off. 50
MIDI Data Format s Sequencer part (1) TRANSMIT FLOW MIDI < OUT CHANNEL VOICE MESSAGE NOTE ON/OFF 9nH KEY'S AFTER TOUCH AnH CONTROL CHANGE BnH PROGRAM CHANGE CnH CHANNEL AFTER TOUCH DnH PITCH BEND CHANGE ... 5FH bbH bbH aaH aaH aaH ddH.....ddH ccH F7H SYSTEM F0H 43H 10H 5FH bbH bbH aaH aaH aaH ddH.....ddH ccH F7H SW1 MIDI Control Transmission can be turned On/Off. 50
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... STATUS SONG NUMBER 11110011 (F3H) 0sssssss SONG NUMBER (PATTERN NUMBER in the PATTERN Mode) In the SONG PLAY Mode, this message is received. MIDI Data Format RESET ALL CONTROLLERS LOCAL CONTROL OMNI MODE OFF OMNI MODE ON MONO MODE ON POLY MODE ON BnH 78H BnH 7AH BnH 7CH...7DH BnH 7EH BnH 7FH (3-3) SYSTEM COMMON MESSAGE These are not recorded as Control Messages for QY70 functions. When in the PATTERN PLAY Mode, the PATTERN will change. (3-4) SYSTEM REAL TIME MESSAGE Not recorded as Sequence Data. (3-4-1) TIMING CLOCK STATUS 11111000 (F8H) You can be transmitted when a SONG is ...
... STATUS SONG NUMBER 11110011 (F3H) 0sssssss SONG NUMBER (PATTERN NUMBER in the PATTERN Mode) In the SONG PLAY Mode, this message is received. MIDI Data Format RESET ALL CONTROLLERS LOCAL CONTROL OMNI MODE OFF OMNI MODE ON MONO MODE ON POLY MODE ON BnH 78H BnH 7AH BnH 7CH...7DH BnH 7EH BnH 7FH (3-3) SYSTEM COMMON MESSAGE These are not recorded as Control Messages for QY70 functions. When in the PATTERN PLAY Mode, the PATTERN will change. (3-4) SYSTEM REAL TIME MESSAGE Not recorded as Sequence Data. (3-4-1) TIMING CLOCK STATUS 11111000 (F8H) You can be transmitted when a SONG is ...
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...Address and Data size. 11110000 01000011 00000000 01011111 00000001 00010011 0aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa F0 43 00 5F 01 13 aaaaaaa aaaaaaa aaaaaaa Exclusive status YAMAHA ID substatus model ID ByteCount MSB (The data size is received, and the PATTERN will be used. The data size for SONG MODE..., PATTERN MODE, will be recorded as the QY70's internal data. Even if time intervals existed within the actual data that was received, the entire message between F0 and F7 will be recorded into 7bit MIDI data. Long sequencer files will be divided before 147 bytes, separated, and ...
...Address and Data size. 11110000 01000011 00000000 01011111 00000001 00010011 0aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa F0 43 00 5F 01 13 aaaaaaa aaaaaaa aaaaaaa Exclusive status YAMAHA ID substatus model ID ByteCount MSB (The data size is received, and the PATTERN will be used. The data size for SONG MODE..., PATTERN MODE, will be recorded as the QY70's internal data. Even if time intervals existed within the actual data that was received, the entire message between F0 and F7 will be recorded into 7bit MIDI data. Long sequencer files will be divided before 147 bytes, separated, and ...
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MIDI Data Format < Table 1-9 > SEQUENCER PARAMATER ADDRESS SYSTEM BULK DUMP SONG BULK DUMP PATTERN BULK DUMP SETUP BULK DUMP ALL INFORMATION COMMAND ... pattern Recv Trans Req O O O O O O : : : O O O X X O O O O : : : O O O X X O O O O X X O X O O X O O X O O O X X O X X O : Yes X : No Decimal↔Hexadecimal↔Binary Correspondence List Many MIDI messages listed in the MIDI Data Format section are expressed in hexadecimal or binary numbers. The data address consists of the system exclusive message. • aaH(Hexadecimal)/0aaaaaaa...
MIDI Data Format < Table 1-9 > SEQUENCER PARAMATER ADDRESS SYSTEM BULK DUMP SONG BULK DUMP PATTERN BULK DUMP SETUP BULK DUMP ALL INFORMATION COMMAND ... pattern Recv Trans Req O O O O O O : : : O O O X X O O O O : : : O O O X X O O O O X X O X O O X O O X O O O X X O X X O : Yes X : No Decimal↔Hexadecimal↔Binary Correspondence List Many MIDI messages listed in the MIDI Data Format section are expressed in hexadecimal or binary numbers. The data address consists of the system exclusive message. • aaH(Hexadecimal)/0aaaaaaa...
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...Data Format 64 YAMAHA [ Music Sequencer --- voice part] Date:24-APR-1997 Model QY70 MIDI Implementation Chart Version : 1.0 | | Transmitted | Recognized | Remarks | | Function ... | | | | |Basic Default | 1 - 16 | 1 - 16 | Memorized | |Channel Changed | 1 - 16 | 1 - 16 | | | Default | 3 | 1 | Memorized | |Mode Messages | x | 1 - 4(m=1) *2 | | | Altered x | | |Note | 0 - 127 | 0 - 127 | Transpose | |...
...Data Format 64 YAMAHA [ Music Sequencer --- voice part] Date:24-APR-1997 Model QY70 MIDI Implementation Chart Version : 1.0 | | Transmitted | Recognized | Remarks | | Function ... | | | | |Basic Default | 1 - 16 | 1 - 16 | Memorized | |Channel Changed | 1 - 16 | 1 - 16 | | | Default | 3 | 1 | Memorized | |Mode Messages | x | 1 - 4(m=1) *2 | | | Altered x | | |Note | 0 - 127 | 0 - 127 | Transpose | |...
Owner's Manual
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Contents 1: The QY70 - Voice Assignments 75 Realtime Sequencer Track Recording 76 Step Sequencer Track Recording .. 81 8: Playback Control 88 Play Effects 94 Groove Quantization 96 Drum Table Remapping 98 9: The Song Jobs 101 00 : Undo/Redo 103 ... Voice Mode 61 The Effect Send Display 66 Voice Editing 68 Drum Edit 72 7: Creating A Complete Song ......... 75 Recording the Sequencer Tracks ......... 75 Preparing to a Personal Computer 16 About the MIDI Driver 19 3: The Controls 22 4: Play the Demo Songs 31 5: Easy Accompaniment 33 Selecting & Playing the Preset Patterns 33 ...
Contents 1: The QY70 - Voice Assignments 75 Realtime Sequencer Track Recording 76 Step Sequencer Track Recording .. 81 8: Playback Control 88 Play Effects 94 Groove Quantization 96 Drum Table Remapping 98 9: The Song Jobs 101 00 : Undo/Redo 103 ... Voice Mode 61 The Effect Send Display 66 Voice Editing 68 Drum Edit 72 7: Creating A Complete Song ......... 75 Recording the Sequencer Tracks ......... 75 Preparing to a Personal Computer 16 About the MIDI Driver 19 3: The Controls 22 4: Play the Demo Songs 31 5: Easy Accompaniment 33 Selecting & Playing the Preset Patterns 33 ...
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... Controller • built-in micro-keyboard for easy programming without an external MIDI keyboard. It also features a built-in micro keyboard MIDI messages 5 An Overview The QY70 is a sophisticated music production system with a 16-track sequencer, a high-quality tone generator that provides 519 voices and 20 drum kits, and advanced auto-accompaniment capability all...
... Controller • built-in micro-keyboard for easy programming without an external MIDI keyboard. It also features a built-in micro keyboard MIDI messages 5 An Overview The QY70 is a sophisticated music production system with a 16-track sequencer, a high-quality tone generator that provides 519 voices and 20 drum kits, and advanced auto-accompaniment capability all...
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and the step record mode allows notes to play in real time. An Overview Sequencer Functions The QY70 sequencer has 16 "normal" sequencer tracks to the QY70 MIDI IN connector. The step record mode lets you can be entered one at a time. It's also useful for adding finishing touches... your recorded data an easy, efficient process. 6 The QY70 provides an extensive range of the internal voices and record either via the QY70's own micro keyboard or an external keyboard connected to which all 16 sequencer tracks can individually assign any of advanced editing functions that ...
and the step record mode allows notes to play in real time. An Overview Sequencer Functions The QY70 sequencer has 16 "normal" sequencer tracks to the QY70 MIDI IN connector. The step record mode lets you can be entered one at a time. It's also useful for adding finishing touches... your recorded data an easy, efficient process. 6 The QY70 provides an extensive range of the internal voices and record either via the QY70's own micro keyboard or an external keyboard connected to which all 16 sequencer tracks can individually assign any of advanced editing functions that ...
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... and other MIDI controller via the MIDI interface, or directly from an external keyboard or other effects in which bears the XG logo, you can produce a polished sound without the need for a complete list of the QY70 voices. • The QY70 effects are expanded...QY70's internal tone generator, compatible with XG and GM format, provides 519 top-quality voices plus 20 complete drum kits with substantially the same sounds on a tone generator which voices are described on page 212. You can be played back with different drum and percussion instruments assigned to the sequencer...
... and other MIDI controller via the MIDI interface, or directly from an external keyboard or other effects in which bears the XG logo, you can produce a polished sound without the need for a complete list of the QY70 voices. • The QY70 effects are expanded...QY70's internal tone generator, compatible with XG and GM format, provides 519 top-quality voices plus 20 complete drum kits with substantially the same sounds on a tone generator which voices are described on page 212. You can be played back with different drum and percussion instruments assigned to the sequencer...
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... a stereo sound system, or a pair of stereo headphones with a miniature stereo phone plug can be connected to QY70 MIDI IN connector (see "Audio Connections," on page 16 for a separate MIDI interface. See "Connecting To a Personal Computer" on page 14). r TO HOST Connector & HOST SELECT Switch This jack...Connectors If you plan to use a MIDI keyboard or other instrument to play and program the QY70, it should be connected to an external tone generator if you want to drive external voices from the QY70 sequencer, or a MIDI data recorder such as the Yamaha MDF2 if you want to store ...
... a stereo sound system, or a pair of stereo headphones with a miniature stereo phone plug can be connected to QY70 MIDI IN connector (see "Audio Connections," on page 16 for a separate MIDI interface. See "Connecting To a Personal Computer" on page 14). r TO HOST Connector & HOST SELECT Switch This jack...Connectors If you plan to use a MIDI keyboard or other instrument to play and program the QY70, it should be connected to an external tone generator if you want to drive external voices from the QY70 sequencer, or a MIDI data recorder such as the Yamaha MDF2 if you want to store ...
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... of the keyboard to the currently selected sequencer track. , P o w e r & C o n n e c t i o n s MIDI Connections Although the QY70 can be played and programmed from the built-in micro-keyboard, an external MIDI keyboard connected to the sequencer tracks. The connected MIDI keyboard will play the voice assigned to the MIDI IN connec- MIDI -- Connect the MIDI OUT connector of standard keyboard size and...
... of the keyboard to the currently selected sequencer track. , P o w e r & C o n n e c t i o n s MIDI Connections Although the QY70 can be played and programmed from the built-in micro-keyboard, an external MIDI keyboard connected to the sequencer tracks. The connected MIDI keyboard will play the voice assigned to the MIDI IN connec- MIDI -- Connect the MIDI OUT connector of standard keyboard size and...
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... software or sequencer you are using must be connected to a personal computer via the MIDI IN/OUT connectors and a MIDI interface, the TO HOST connector and selector switch allow direct connection to the QY70 MIDI OUT connector. s IMPORTANT! • If the QY70 is returned to the QY70 and any ...subsequent devices connected to Apple Macintosh, IBM-PC/ AT, or NEC PC-9801/9821 series personal computers for sequencing and other music applications without the ...
... software or sequencer you are using must be connected to a personal computer via the MIDI IN/OUT connectors and a MIDI interface, the TO HOST connector and selector switch allow direct connection to the QY70 MIDI OUT connector. s IMPORTANT! • If the QY70 is returned to the QY70 and any ...subsequent devices connected to Apple Macintosh, IBM-PC/ AT, or NEC PC-9801/9821 series personal computers for sequencing and other music applications without the ...
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Utility Functions MIDI Parameters The parameters in the "MIDI" display all relate to external MIDI control. The "In" setting (MIDI input only) allows control of an external MIDI sequencer when this parameter is synchronized to that the QY70 will not run on or off. The QY70 can also control playback of the QY70 from an external device such as a sequencer or...
Utility Functions MIDI Parameters The parameters in the "MIDI" display all relate to external MIDI control. The "In" setting (MIDI input only) allows control of an external MIDI sequencer when this parameter is synchronized to that the QY70 will not run on or off. The QY70 can also control playback of the QY70 from an external device such as a sequencer or...
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... which record and playback normal MIDI sequence data. Reverb creates these indirect reflections artificially. Patterns are divided into six sections (intro, fillin, ending, etc.). SMF: See the entry for Standard MIDI File; Solo: This function mutes the playback of all tracks except ...this area, this can create and play back Standard MIDI files. The QY70 has 16 sequencer tracks. techno, etc. By emphasizing the overtones in the form of MIDI messages. Return level: See the entry for pattern catagories (hip hop, U.K. Sequencer: A block (or device) that is returned ...
... which record and playback normal MIDI sequence data. Reverb creates these indirect reflections artificially. Patterns are divided into six sections (intro, fillin, ending, etc.). SMF: See the entry for Standard MIDI File; Solo: This function mutes the playback of all tracks except ...this area, this can create and play back Standard MIDI files. The QY70 has 16 sequencer tracks. techno, etc. By emphasizing the overtones in the form of MIDI messages. Return level: See the entry for pattern catagories (hip hop, U.K. Sequencer: A block (or device) that is returned ...