Data Filer
Page 2
... this owner's manual are already familier with regard 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... warranties with basic Windows / Macintosh operation. marks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. • Copying of commercially available music sequence data files is the registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. • The company names and product names in part by any means...
... this owner's manual are already familier with regard 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... warranties with basic Windows / Macintosh operation. marks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. • Copying of commercially available music sequence data files is the registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. • The company names and product names in part by any means...
Data Filer
Page 7
..." on page 16) are completed, follow the instructions below to your computer, the following message will be displayed. s CAUTION • If the QY70 is not properly connected to start up the QY Data Filer. • If you are using Window95 Click the "START" button, then click "... you are using the device." → Click "OK", then quit all other MIDI applications (sequencer software, etc.) that use the MIDI driver, and start the software again. 5 "Can't find the MIDI device. Confirm QY70 connections (HOST SELECT switch, etc.)" dialog box will be displayed. Refer to the "Owner's...
..." on page 16) are completed, follow the instructions below to your computer, the following message will be displayed. s CAUTION • If the QY70 is not properly connected to start up the QY Data Filer. • If you are using Window95 Click the "START" button, then click "... you are using the device." → Click "OK", then quit all other MIDI applications (sequencer software, etc.) that use the MIDI driver, and start the software again. 5 "Can't find the MIDI device. Confirm QY70 connections (HOST SELECT switch, etc.)" dialog box will be displayed. Refer to the "Owner's...
Data Filer
Page 17
s NOTE • If you want converted to allow the exchange of a common type of song data between different types of sequencers. SMF (Standard MIDI File) was developed to SMF data. 15 By saving data with the QY Data Filer to SMF data, you want to save a ... playback, and edit the data as well. Many software/hardware manufactures make SMF compatible sequencers. Z Click the SMF Data "Conv." What is displayed. The "Select Song" dialog box is SMF? QY70 QY Song Bulk data received Computer The received data is received by the computer, converted to SMF data, and then saved...
s NOTE • If you want converted to allow the exchange of a common type of song data between different types of sequencers. SMF (Standard MIDI File) was developed to SMF data. 15 By saving data with the QY Data Filer to SMF data, you want to save a ... playback, and edit the data as well. Many software/hardware manufactures make SMF compatible sequencers. Z Click the SMF Data "Conv." What is displayed. The "Select Song" dialog box is SMF? QY70 QY Song Bulk data received Computer The received data is received by the computer, converted to SMF data, and then saved...
Data Filer
Page 18
... header, a MIDI message that were used when the song was recorded, 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 the SMF data. If the data...
... header, a MIDI message that were used when the song was recorded, 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 the SMF data. If the data...
Data Filer
Page 28
... port configuration for these computers is different from other Macintosh models. 26 MIDI Manager CAfter starting up QY Data Filer, you can also configure another sequencer program with the Apple MIDI Driver.
... port configuration for these computers is different from other Macintosh models. 26 MIDI Manager CAfter starting up QY Data Filer, you can also configure another sequencer program with the Apple MIDI Driver.
List Book
Page 49
...0aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa 11110111 F0 43 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, Mac is selected with...
...0aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa 11110111 F0 43 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, Mac is selected with...
List Book
Page 50
... 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...
... 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...
List Book
Page 53
They are transmitted and received as Control Messages for QY70 functions. Transmission and reception can be turned On/Off. (3-4-2) START STATUS 11111010 (FAH) Transmission/Reception can be turned On/Off. (3-4-3) CONTINUE STATUS 11111011 (FBH) ...SONG NUMBER 11110011 (F3H) 0sssssss SONG NUMBER (PATTERN NUMBER 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 switched. MIDI Data Format RESET ALL CONTROLLERS LOCAL CONTROL OMNI MODE OFF...
They are transmitted and received as Control Messages for QY70 functions. Transmission and reception can be turned On/Off. (3-4-2) START STATUS 11111010 (FAH) Transmission/Reception can be turned On/Off. (3-4-3) CONTINUE STATUS 11111011 (FBH) ...SONG NUMBER 11110011 (F3H) 0sssssss SONG NUMBER (PATTERN NUMBER 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 switched. MIDI Data Format RESET ALL CONTROLLERS LOCAL CONTROL OMNI MODE OFF...
List Book
Page 54
... format for SONG MODE, PATTERN MODE, will be transmitted and received as Sequence Data. (3-6-1) UNIVERSAL NON REALTIME MESSAGE (3-6-1-1) IDENTITY REQUEST (Received only) F0H 7EH 0nH 06H 01H F7H (n is device number however, the QY70 receives when in OMNI.) (3-6-1-2) IDENTITY REPLY (Transmitted only) F0H 7EH 7FH...41H ddH ddH 00H 00H 00H 01H F7H dd;Device Number Code QY70 = 02H,55H (3-6-2) SECTION CONTROL 11110000 F0 01000011 43 01111110 7E 00000000 00 0sssssss ss 0ddddddd dd 11110111 F7 Exclusive status YAMAHA ID Style Section Control Section On/Off End of Exclusive ss=08H...
... format for SONG MODE, PATTERN MODE, will be transmitted and received as Sequence Data. (3-6-1) UNIVERSAL NON REALTIME MESSAGE (3-6-1-1) IDENTITY REQUEST (Received only) F0H 7EH 0nH 06H 01H F7H (n is device number however, the QY70 receives when in OMNI.) (3-6-1-2) IDENTITY REPLY (Transmitted only) F0H 7EH 7FH...41H ddH ddH 00H 00H 00H 01H F7H dd;Device Number Code QY70 = 02H,55H (3-6-2) SECTION CONTROL 11110000 F0 01000011 43 01111110 7E 00000000 00 0sssssss ss 0ddddddd dd 11110111 F7 Exclusive status YAMAHA ID Style Section Control Section On/Off End of Exclusive ss=08H...
List Book
Page 63
... and Low. • bbH/0bbbbbbb indicates byte counts. • ccH/0ccccccc indicates check sums. • ddH/0ddddddd indicates data/value. 63 MIDI Data Format < Table 1-9 > SEQUENCER PARAMATER ADDRESS SYSTEM BULK DUMP SONG BULK DUMP PATTERN BULK DUMP SETUP BULK DUMP ALL INFORMATION COMMAND Address HM L 00 00 00 01 00 00...
... and Low. • bbH/0bbbbbbb indicates byte counts. • ccH/0ccccccc indicates check sums. • ddH/0ddddddd indicates data/value. 63 MIDI Data Format < Table 1-9 > SEQUENCER PARAMATER ADDRESS SYSTEM BULK DUMP SONG BULK DUMP PATTERN BULK DUMP SETUP BULK DUMP ALL INFORMATION COMMAND Address HM L 00 00 00 01 00 00...
List Book
Page 64
MIDI 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 | ...
MIDI 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 | ...
Owner's Manual
Page 5
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...44 Realtime Accompaniment Recording 44 Recording Tempo Changes 50 Step Accompaniment Recording ... 51 s "Pt" - Step Record Pattern Changes 54 s "Cd" - An Overview 5 Sequencer Functions 6 Accompaniment Sequencing .......... 7 Voices & Effects 8 2: Power & Connections 9 Power Supply 9 Using Batteries 9 When to Replace the Batteries ..... 10 Using a Power Adaptor 11 ...
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...44 Realtime Accompaniment Recording 44 Recording Tempo Changes 50 Step Accompaniment Recording ... 51 s "Pt" - Step Record Pattern Changes 54 s "Cd" - An Overview 5 Sequencer Functions 6 Accompaniment Sequencing .......... 7 Voices & Effects 8 2: Power & Connections 9 Power Supply 9 Using Batteries 9 When to Replace the Batteries ..... 10 Using a Power Adaptor 11 ...
Owner's Manual
Page 7
... also features a built-in micro keyboard MIDI messages 5 QY70 Sequencer • 16 sequencer tracks • 8 accompaniment tracks MIDI messages Tone Generator • 519 voices • 20 drum kits Audio signals Effects • reverb, delay,...PHONES MIDI messages Controller • built-in micro-keyboard for easy programming without an external MIDI keyboard. The QY70 - 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...
... also features a built-in micro keyboard MIDI messages 5 QY70 Sequencer • 16 sequencer tracks • 8 accompaniment tracks MIDI messages Tone Generator • 519 voices • 20 drum kits Audio signals Effects • reverb, delay,...PHONES MIDI messages Controller • built-in micro-keyboard for easy programming without an external MIDI keyboard. The QY70 - 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...
Owner's Manual
Page 8
... an extensive range of the internal voices and record either via the QY70's own micro keyboard or an external keyboard connected to be recorded simultaneously. The QY70 - An Overview Sequencer Functions The QY70 sequencer has 16 "normal" sequencer tracks to which all 16 sequencer tracks can individually assign any of advanced editing functions that would be impossible...
... an extensive range of the internal voices and record either via the QY70's own micro keyboard or an external keyboard connected to be recorded simultaneously. The QY70 - An Overview Sequencer Functions The QY70 sequencer has 16 "normal" sequencer tracks to which all 16 sequencer tracks can individually assign any of advanced editing functions that would be impossible...
Owner's Manual
Page 9
...Yamaha's advanced ABC (Auto Bass Chord) auto- intro, main A, main B, fill AB, fill BA, and an ending - accompaniment system automatically re-harmonizes the patterns accord- The QY70 provides 128 preset accompaniment "styles", and memory for any type of "patterns" to be played rather than by specifying a sequence of music. The QY70's accompaniment sequencing... features mean you can sequence, along with 6 variation "patterns" STYLE 001 INTRO MAIN A MAIN...
...Yamaha's advanced ABC (Auto Bass Chord) auto- intro, main A, main B, fill AB, fill BA, and an ending - accompaniment system automatically re-harmonizes the patterns accord- The QY70 provides 128 preset accompaniment "styles", and memory for any type of "patterns" to be played rather than by specifying a sequence of music. The QY70's accompaniment sequencing... features mean you can sequence, along with 6 variation "patterns" STYLE 001 INTRO MAIN A MAIN...
Owner's Manual
Page 10
...system which bears the XG logo, you can assign any GM-compatible tone generator, regardless of the "GM System Level 1" specification to the sequencer tracks and patterns, or play them from a personal computer. "XG" greatly expands "GM System Level 1" by defining the ways in three ... percussion instruments assigned to different notes. s DETAIL • See the List Book for external equipment. An Overview Voices & Effects The 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...
...system which bears the XG logo, you can assign any GM-compatible tone generator, regardless of the "GM System Level 1" specification to the sequencer tracks and patterns, or play them from a personal computer. "XG" greatly expands "GM System Level 1" by defining the ways in three ... percussion instruments assigned to different notes. s DETAIL • See the List Book for external equipment. An Overview Voices & Effects The 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...
Owner's Manual
Page 15
... Computer" on page 16 for a separate MIDI interface. , P o w e r & C o n n e c t i o n s w MIDI IN & OUT Connectors If you want to drive external voices from the QY70 sequencer, or a MIDI data recorder such as the Yamaha MDF2 if you plan to use a MIDI keyboard or other instrument to play and program the... QY70, it should be connected to QY70 MIDI IN connector (see "Audio Connections," on page 14). e LINE OUT/PHONES Jack This miniature stereo phone...
... Computer" on page 16 for a separate MIDI interface. , P o w e r & C o n n e c t i o n s w MIDI IN & OUT Connectors If you want to drive external voices from the QY70 sequencer, or a MIDI data recorder such as the Yamaha MDF2 if you plan to use a MIDI keyboard or other instrument to play and program the... QY70, it should be connected to QY70 MIDI IN connector (see "Audio Connections," on page 14). e LINE OUT/PHONES Jack This miniature stereo phone...
Owner's Manual
Page 17
... a velocity-sensitive keyboard). See page 61 for instructions on how to assign different voices to the currently selected sequencer track. MIDI -- , 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 MIDI IN...keyboard to the MIDI IN connec- IN (HOST SELECT switch is set to MIDI. OUT -- tor of the QY70, and make sure that the QY70 HOST SELECT switch is set to MIDI) MIDI OUT External MIDI Keyboard 15 The connected MIDI keyboard will play ...
... a velocity-sensitive keyboard). See page 61 for instructions on how to assign different voices to the currently selected sequencer track. MIDI -- , 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 MIDI IN...keyboard to the MIDI IN connec- IN (HOST SELECT switch is set to MIDI. OUT -- tor of the QY70, and make sure that the QY70 HOST SELECT switch is set to MIDI) MIDI OUT External MIDI Keyboard 15 The connected MIDI keyboard will play ...
Owner's Manual
Page 18
... 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 need for a separate...
... 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 need for a separate...
Owner's Manual
Page 26
it reverses the order in sequence. The [SONG] key calls the SONG, SONG VOICE, and SONG EFFECT displays in which the [SONG] or [PATTERN] displays are selected, as described above). SONG display SONG VOICE display SONG EFFECT display r [PATT] Key The [PATT] key selects the QY70 PATTERN mode from any other keys in... modifies the the function of certain other mode, and switches between the PATTERN, PATTERN VOICE, and PATTERN EFFECT displays. The Controls TRY THIS: Turn your QY70 on the left side), then press the [SONG] key a few times and watch how the display changes.
it reverses the order in sequence. The [SONG] key calls the SONG, SONG VOICE, and SONG EFFECT displays in which the [SONG] or [PATTERN] displays are selected, as described above). SONG display SONG VOICE display SONG EFFECT display r [PATT] Key The [PATT] key selects the QY70 PATTERN mode from any other keys in... modifies the the function of certain other mode, and switches between the PATTERN, PATTERN VOICE, and PATTERN EFFECT displays. The Controls TRY THIS: Turn your QY70 on the left side), then press the [SONG] key a few times and watch how the display changes.