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... from it, in order to a malfunction or user operating error. Before turning the power on it containing liquids which might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your instrument. (4)-2 3 When attaching the stand or rack, use paint thinners, solvents, cleaning fluids, or chemical-impregnated.... Using the wrong adaptor can result in lower sound quality, or possibly cause overheating in damage to be held responsible for the instrument. Yamaha cannot be caused by improper use . Doing so can result in the outlet. • Unplug the AC power adaptor when not using ...
... from it, in order to a malfunction or user operating error. Before turning the power on it containing liquids which might discolor the panel or keyboard. • Do not rest your instrument. (4)-2 3 When attaching the stand or rack, use paint thinners, solvents, cleaning fluids, or chemical-impregnated.... Using the wrong adaptor can result in lower sound quality, or possibly cause overheating in damage to be held responsible for the instrument. Yamaha cannot be caused by improper use . Doing so can result in the outlet. • Unplug the AC power adaptor when not using ...
Owner's Manual
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...want to control any one of a variety of its various features. Reverb, Chorus, DSP, and Arpeggiator - You now own a portable keyboard that combines advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-of all important settings, as well as it a remarkably expres- sive and versatile ...to use in , high-quality stereo amplifier/speaker system. 4 Its outstanding features also make various dynamic changes to separate sections of the Yamaha DJX! Main Features Real-time Controls The DJX is a special ASSIGN knob that let you play . each with a variety of different ...
...want to control any one of a variety of its various features. Reverb, Chorus, DSP, and Arpeggiator - You now own a portable keyboard that combines advanced functions, great sound and exceptional ease-of all important settings, as well as it a remarkably expres- sive and versatile ...to use in , high-quality stereo amplifier/speaker system. 4 Its outstanding features also make various dynamic changes to separate sections of the Yamaha DJX! Main Features Real-time Controls The DJX is a special ASSIGN knob that let you play . each with a variety of different ...
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... DIGITAL SAMPLING 69 RECORDING A SAMPLE AND PLAYING IT 70 • Guidelines for a spin 10 PATTERN SECTIONS (BEAT A, BEAT B AND BREAK OUTS 48 Step 2 Using the Keyboard .......... 12 CHANGING THE BPM (TEMPO) ......... 48 Step 3 Demo Song/Voice/Style ... 14 ADJUSTING THE PATTERN VOLUME ..... 49 Step 4 Digital Sampling 16 FINGERING 50 Step 5 Function...
... DIGITAL SAMPLING 69 RECORDING A SAMPLE AND PLAYING IT 70 • Guidelines for a spin 10 PATTERN SECTIONS (BEAT A, BEAT B AND BREAK OUTS 48 Step 2 Using the Keyboard .......... 12 CHANGING THE BPM (TEMPO) ......... 48 Step 3 Demo Song/Voice/Style ... 14 ADJUSTING THE PATTERN VOLUME ..... 49 Step 4 Digital Sampling 16 FINGERING 50 Step 5 Function...
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... turns the Part Control function on and off. (See page 59.) @ PATTERN CONTROL button When the Style mode is selected, this alternately enables or disables keyboard control over the pattern chords. (See page 45.) # SYNC-START button This turns the Sync-Start function on and off. (See page 46.) $ START/STOP...
... turns the Part Control function on and off. (See page 59.) @ PATTERN CONTROL button When the Style mode is selected, this alternately enables or disables keyboard control over the pattern chords. (See page 45.) # SYNC-START button This turns the Sync-Start function on and off. (See page 46.) $ START/STOP...
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PHONES/ AUX OUT s Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System Though the DJX is equipped with other end to the rear panel PHONES/AUX OUT jack on . The LINE IN jack ... more information, see page 94.) IN MIDI OUT s Using the MIC and LINE IN jacks These are turned off when you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to control a variety of stereo headphones to interface the DJX with a built-in reversed footswitch operation. s Using the MIDI Terminals The DJX...
PHONES/ AUX OUT s Connecting a Keyboard Amplifier or Stereo System Though the DJX is equipped with other end to the rear panel PHONES/AUX OUT jack on . The LINE IN jack ... more information, see page 94.) IN MIDI OUT s Using the MIC and LINE IN jacks These are turned off when you use an optional footswitch (Yamaha FC4 or FC5) to control a variety of stereo headphones to interface the DJX with a built-in reversed footswitch operation. s Using the MIDI Terminals The DJX...
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...this , too! • Want to explore and use the advanced functions in virtually no time at all you 've never even touched an electronic keyboard before, following the steps in the adaptor, and turn on your finger along the RIBBON CONTROLLER and hear how the sound changes. EHUXBR,@ABCDFGPQRSTVW...start the pattern by pressing the START/STOP button. Sure, the DJX is for a spin! If you need to give you a master of the keyboard. Enjoy! Take it up! 2 Start the pattern by pressing any one of the keys in the PATTERN section of the DJX in your new DJX...
...this , too! • Want to explore and use the advanced functions in virtually no time at all you 've never even touched an electronic keyboard before, following the steps in the adaptor, and turn on your finger along the RIBBON CONTROLLER and hear how the sound changes. EHUXBR,@ABCDFGPQRSTVW...start the pattern by pressing the START/STOP button. Sure, the DJX is for a spin! If you need to give you a master of the keyboard. Enjoy! Take it up! 2 Start the pattern by pressing any one of the keys in the PATTERN section of the DJX in your new DJX...
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... Part off and on. Check the name of mix. TTwweeaakk tthhee vvooiiccee -- The selected Part is shown as you sweep the cutoff frequency of the keyboard, and let the Arpeggiator work its magic! • Want to "open up with the voice-related knobs (in the PERFORMANCE section of the filter ... a brighter sound, and turn the function on vintage analog synthesizers, this to find out more ? Then, hold down . CUTOFF knob Just like on . Play the keyboard, and bend the pitch up by moving the wheel up " the filter for more ? Bring the pitch down by moving the wheel down two or...
... Part off and on. Check the name of mix. TTwweeaakk tthhee vvooiiccee -- The selected Part is shown as you sweep the cutoff frequency of the keyboard, and let the Arpeggiator work its magic! • Want to "open up with the voice-related knobs (in the PERFORMANCE section of the filter ... a brighter sound, and turn the function on vintage analog synthesizers, this to find out more ? Then, hold down . CUTOFF knob Just like on . Play the keyboard, and bend the pitch up by moving the wheel up " the filter for more ? Bring the pitch down by moving the wheel down two or...
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...functions: Indicates Part Control and Pattern Control are both on the power. To hear the DJX Demo voice properly across the entire keyboard, make sure that Part Control, Pattern Control and Sync-Start are off. (See page 13.) z Enter the Voice mode....... EHUXBR,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@PCFSV Step2 UsingtheKeyboard UUssiinngg tthhee DDJJXX''ss MMuullttii--ffuunnccttiioonn KKeeyybbooaarrdd The keyboard of sounds, with the knobs and the RIBBON CONTROLLER. (See page 60.) Part On/Off These keys let you mute/...
...functions: Indicates Part Control and Pattern Control are both on the power. To hear the DJX Demo voice properly across the entire keyboard, make sure that Part Control, Pattern Control and Sync-Start are off. (See page 13.) z Enter the Voice mode....... EHUXBR,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@PCFSV Step2 UsingtheKeyboard UUssiinngg tthhee DDJJXX''ss MMuullttii--ffuunnccttiioonn KKeeyybbooaarrdd The keyboard of sounds, with the knobs and the RIBBON CONTROLLER. (See page 60.) Part On/Off These keys let you mute/...
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... are both off: Turn Part Control off by pressing the PATTERN CONTROL button. B1 C2 - Ab2 A2 - Entire keyboard (C1 - Ab2 A2 - C6) is off: Turn Part Control off by pressing the PATTERN CONTROL button. C6 Pattern Keys Performance Keys When Pattern Control is ... When Part Control and Pattern Control are available depending on the on/off settings of Part Control and Pattern Control. (You can play the entire keyboard normally. turn these on and off with the PART CONTROL and PATTERN CONTROL buttons.) When Part Control is used for Performance. 13 C1 - In this...
... are both off: Turn Part Control off by pressing the PATTERN CONTROL button. B1 C2 - Ab2 A2 - Entire keyboard (C1 - Ab2 A2 - C6) is off: Turn Part Control off by pressing the PATTERN CONTROL button. C6 Pattern Keys Performance Keys When Pattern Control is ... When Part Control and Pattern Control are available depending on the on/off settings of Part Control and Pattern Control. (You can play the entire keyboard normally. turn these on and off with the PART CONTROL and PATTERN CONTROL buttons.) When Part Control is used for Performance. 13 C1 - In this...
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... 155 DJX Kit Panel voices 1 - 140 (140 voices) 141 - 155 (15 drum kit voices) GM voices 156 - 283 (128 voices) Sampling voice ...... 284 c Play the keyboard. x Select a voice. 002TalkBox VOICE STYLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BWD 8 rest 0 velocity 9 3 FWD Want to find out more ? ALLP_TRANCE SONG DEMO START 001 144 MEASURE 123456 Want to find...
... 155 DJX Kit Panel voices 1 - 140 (140 voices) 141 - 155 (15 drum kit voices) GM voices 156 - 283 (128 voices) Sampling voice ...... 284 c Play the keyboard. x Select a voice. 002TalkBox VOICE STYLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BWD 8 rest 0 velocity 9 3 FWD Want to find out more ? ALLP_TRANCE SONG DEMO START 001 144 MEASURE 123456 Want to find...
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... Pushin' 100 Sultry 15 STYLE 001Techno 3 Press one of styles, see below. 002TripHop VOICE STYLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BWD 8 rest 0 velocity 9 3 FWD 4 Start the pattern and play the keyboard. Style List No.
... Pushin' 100 Sultry 15 STYLE 001Techno 3 Press one of styles, see below. 002TripHop VOICE STYLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BWD 8 rest 0 velocity 9 3 FWD 4 Start the pattern and play the keyboard. Style List No.
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... in one of the two ways shown below. z Set up the DJX for this example. Connect in the DIGITAL SAMPLING section. 3 v Press a key on the keyboard. Press middle C (C3) for sampling. EHUXBR,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@PCFSV Step4 DigitalSampling JJooiinn tthhee ssaammpplliinngg rreevvoolluuttiioonn!! Press the START...
... in one of the two ways shown below. z Set up the DJX for this example. Connect in the DIGITAL SAMPLING section. 3 v Press a key on the keyboard. Press middle C (C3) for sampling. EHUXBR,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@ABCDFGPQRSTVWEHUX,@PCFSV Step4 DigitalSampling JJooiinn tthhee ssaammpplliinngg rreevvoolluuttiioonn!! Press the START...
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... the DJX receives the signal. Sampling also automatically stops after about three seconds. Want to your new sample. , Exit from the keyboard. Try pressing and holding various keys on the keyboard and listen to find out more? See page 69. 17 Press the RECORD (DIGITAL SAMPLING) button again. Voice #284 ("Sampled") is...
... the DJX receives the signal. Sampling also automatically stops after about three seconds. Want to your new sample. , Exit from the keyboard. Try pressing and holding various keys on the keyboard and listen to find out more? See page 69. 17 Press the RECORD (DIGITAL SAMPLING) button again. Voice #284 ("Sampled") is...
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... Pitch Bend Range 33 F23 S.Pan Split Voice Pan 32 F81 RemoteCh Remote Channel 95 F24 S.RevLvl Split Voice Reverb Send Level 32 F82 KbdOut Keyboard Out 95 F25 S.ChoLvl Split Voice Chorus Send Level 32 F83 PtrnOut Pattern Out 95 F26 S.DspLvl Split Voice DSP Effect Send Level 32 F84...
... Pitch Bend Range 33 F23 S.Pan Split Voice Pan 32 F81 RemoteCh Remote Channel 95 F24 S.RevLvl Split Voice Reverb Send Level 32 F82 KbdOut Keyboard Out 95 F25 S.ChoLvl Split Voice Chorus Send Level 32 F83 PtrnOut Pattern Out 95 F26 S.DspLvl Split Voice DSP Effect Send Level 32 F84...
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... footswitch is playing back causes the Lead Out section to concentrate on your performance. Pressing the footswitch twice while the Pattern is done from the keyboard or play different notes. When the Arpeggiator effect (page 37) is turned on using your fingers from Function parameter #71. (For instructions on ... by tapping the footswitch twice at the BPM you tapped. When the Style mode is active, this lets you use the footswitch to the keyboard-played voice. When the Style mode is active, this provides the same function as the START/STOP button (see page 48). When the...
... footswitch is playing back causes the Lead Out section to concentrate on your performance. Pressing the footswitch twice while the Pattern is done from the keyboard or play different notes. When the Arpeggiator effect (page 37) is turned on using your fingers from Function parameter #71. (For instructions on ... by tapping the footswitch twice at the BPM you tapped. When the Style mode is active, this lets you use the footswitch to the keyboard-played voice. When the Style mode is active, this provides the same function as the START/STOP button (see page 48). When the...
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... indicators 2 Overall functions bar indicator 0 GM icon 7 Song/Voice/Style name and number 000 DJX VOICE STYLE m 001 142 MEASURE 123456 4 Measure and BPM (Tempo) 3 Keyboard 9 Song track indicators 5 Beat indicators 6 Chord 8 Icon window 1 Mode indicators These indicate the currently selected mode - The section below briefly explains the various icons and...
... indicators 2 Overall functions bar indicator 0 GM icon 7 Song/Voice/Style name and number 000 DJX VOICE STYLE m 001 142 MEASURE 123456 4 Measure and BPM (Tempo) 3 Keyboard 9 Song track indicators 5 Beat indicators 6 Chord 8 Icon window 1 Mode indicators These indicate the currently selected mode - The section below briefly explains the various icons and...
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... root and type. PANEL DISPLAY INDICATIONS 5 Beat indicators These dark bars (one large, three small) flash in sequence and in the PATTERN section of the keyboard when the Style mode and Pattern Control are on the mode or function selected, this displays various symbols (icons) and other messages to all software...
... root and type. PANEL DISPLAY INDICATIONS 5 Beat indicators These dark bars (one large, three small) flash in sequence and in the PATTERN section of the keyboard when the Style mode and Pattern Control are on the mode or function selected, this displays various symbols (icons) and other messages to all software...
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... keys. The DJX also has a special "Sampled" voice #284, to which are printed on page 26.) Symbols are also printed above the keyboard, conveniently indicating which sounds are divided into three separate modes: Main, Dual and Split. The voices are played from the Function mode). 2 Select...mode (page 29) allows you can be recorded. (See page 69.) 1 Select the Voice mode. (Press the VOICE button.) 2 Select a voice (with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. Split voice 1 Turn on the Dual voice. (Press the DUAL button.) 2 Select the Dual voice ...
... keys. The DJX also has a special "Sampled" voice #284, to which are printed on page 26.) Symbols are also printed above the keyboard, conveniently indicating which sounds are divided into three separate modes: Main, Dual and Split. The voices are played from the Function mode). 2 Select...mode (page 29) allows you can be recorded. (See page 69.) 1 Select the Voice mode. (Press the VOICE button.) 2 Select a voice (with Yamaha's sophisticated AWM (Advanced Wave Memory) tone generation system. Split voice 1 Turn on the Dual voice. (Press the DUAL button.) 2 Select the Dual voice ...
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.... (This functions exactly the same as the composer or programmer intended. THE VOICE MODE Using the VOICE button Press the VOICE button to on the keyboard. 141Std.Kit1 VOICE STYLE 26 No. This means that any GM song data (played from a sequencer or other MIDI device) will sound just as the...
.... (This functions exactly the same as the composer or programmer intended. THE VOICE MODE Using the VOICE button Press the VOICE button to on the keyboard. 141Std.Kit1 VOICE STYLE 26 No. This means that any GM song data (played from a sequencer or other MIDI device) will sound just as the...
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This allows you play the keyboard, both OVERALL +/- buttons simultaneously (when Tuning is selected Current Tuning value DEMO START 000Tuning VOICE STYLE 2 Change the value. PPLLAAYYIINNGG TTWWOO VVOOIICCEESS -- Press the DUAL ...
This allows you play the keyboard, both OVERALL +/- buttons simultaneously (when Tuning is selected Current Tuning value DEMO START 000Tuning VOICE STYLE 2 Change the value. PPLLAAYYIINNGG TTWWOO VVOOIICCEESS -- Press the DUAL ...