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...of America, Electronic Service Division, 6600 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA90620 The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Music U.K. FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) 1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! Cable/s supplied with FCC regulations does not guarantee that ... which is coloured BROWN must be used according to the instructions found to use of this type of Equipment : Music Synthesizer Model Name : MM6, MM8 This device complies with the letter L or coloured RED. VAROITUS: Laitteen toisiopiiriin kytketty käyttökytkin ei...
...of America, Electronic Service Division, 6600 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA90620 The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Music U.K. FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.) 1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! Cable/s supplied with FCC regulations does not guarantee that ... which is coloured BROWN must be used according to the instructions found to use of this type of Equipment : Music Synthesizer Model Name : MM6, MM8 This device complies with the letter L or coloured RED. VAROITUS: Laitteen toisiopiiriin kytketty käyttökytkin ei...
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...is strictly prohibited except for your personal use others' copyrights. Copying of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to use . 6 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. Such copyrighted materials include, without... limitation, all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha...
...is strictly prohibited except for your personal use others' copyrights. Copying of the commercially available musical data including but not limited to use . 6 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. Such copyrighted materials include, without... limitation, all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha...
Owner's Manual
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Accessories The instrument package includes the following items. Please check that you purchased the product. Please check with your Yamaha dealer.) Since the MM6 and MM8 have them all. • Owner's Manual • Supplied Disk (supplied DAW software) • AC Power Adaptor (May not be included...in which you have the same control layout and input/output configuration, the MM6 will be used for your choosing the Yamaha MM6/ MM8 Music Synthesizer! When you have finished reading the manual keep it in order to better understand an operation or function. Congratulations, ...
Accessories The instrument package includes the following items. Please check that you purchased the product. Please check with your Yamaha dealer.) Since the MM6 and MM8 have them all. • Owner's Manual • Supplied Disk (supplied DAW software) • AC Power Adaptor (May not be included...in which you have the same control layout and input/output configuration, the MM6 will be used for your choosing the Yamaha MM6/ MM8 Music Synthesizer! When you have finished reading the manual keep it in order to better understand an operation or function. Congratulations, ...
Owner's Manual
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... release) in the Performance Memory. ■ Save Performance Data to a USB Storage Device Page 66 Transferring data between the MM6/MM8 and your computer based music production system. 8 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual The MM8 features an 88-key "Graded Hammer" keyboard with action that is easy because the MM6...using four knobs on their instrument type. Main Features ■ High-Quality Voices for Keyboard Performance Page 15 The MM6/MM8 contains a wide range of different musical genres simply by using a USB cable, and transfer MIDI data to and from DAW software. With the Bundled DAW ...
... release) in the Performance Memory. ■ Save Performance Data to a USB Storage Device Page 66 Transferring data between the MM6/MM8 and your computer based music production system. 8 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual The MM8 features an 88-key "Graded Hammer" keyboard with action that is easy because the MM6...using four knobs on their instrument type. Main Features ■ High-Quality Voices for Keyboard Performance Page 15 The MM6/MM8 contains a wide range of different musical genres simply by using a USB cable, and transfer MIDI data to and from DAW software. With the Bundled DAW ...
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...] switch of time. puter stores, and similar retail outlets. 10 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual The use headphones at some musical instrument stores, com- Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal) (PA-5D adaptor) (PA-150 adaptor) MM8 Wrap the DC output cable of the adaptor around the cable clip to prevent...clip (as described below, BEFORE turning the power on. You can download the proper USB-MIDI driver from our website: http://www.global.yamaha.com/download/usb_midi/ Refer to prevent possible speaker damage. CAUTION • Unplug the AC Power Adaptor when not using the instrument, or ...
...] switch of time. puter stores, and similar retail outlets. 10 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual The use headphones at some musical instrument stores, com- Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal) (PA-5D adaptor) (PA-150 adaptor) MM8 Wrap the DC output cable of the adaptor around the cable clip to prevent...clip (as described below, BEFORE turning the power on. You can download the proper USB-MIDI driver from our website: http://www.global.yamaha.com/download/usb_midi/ Refer to prevent possible speaker damage. CAUTION • Unplug the AC Power Adaptor when not using the instrument, or ...
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... voices-including guitar, bass, strings, sax, trumpet, drums and percussion, sound effects, and a wide variety of Voices. Try selecting and playing a variety of other musical sounds. MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual 15 Quick Guide Play the Instrument In addition to piano, organ, and other "standard" keyboard instruments, this example try selecting the "004...
... voices-including guitar, bass, strings, sax, trumpet, drums and percussion, sound effects, and a wide variety of Voices. Try selecting and playing a variety of other musical sounds. MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual 15 Quick Guide Play the Instrument In addition to piano, organ, and other "standard" keyboard instruments, this example try selecting the "004...
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...The arpeggio function lets you could play , as well as performance. 1 Press the [ARPEGGIO ON/OFF] button to turn it off. 20 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual The indicator lights when ARPEGGIO is set to ON (page 78), arpeggios will automatically create a variety of interesting arpeggio-type phrases. ... Play a note or notes on the keyboard to trigger Arpeggio playback. By changing the arpeggio type and the notes you play it is used for music production as well as on the selected Arpeggio type. 3 When you have finished using with the arpeggio function, press the [ARPEGGIO ON/OFF...
...The arpeggio function lets you could play , as well as performance. 1 Press the [ARPEGGIO ON/OFF] button to turn it off. 20 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual The indicator lights when ARPEGGIO is set to ON (page 78), arpeggios will automatically create a variety of interesting arpeggio-type phrases. ... Play a note or notes on the keyboard to trigger Arpeggio playback. By changing the arpeggio type and the notes you play it is used for music production as well as on the selected Arpeggio type. 3 When you have finished using with the arpeggio function, press the [ARPEGGIO ON/OFF...
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...In this instrument the term "song" refers the data that corresponds to the type of song you want to the instrument (page 67) 26 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual The available songs will be played. page 29) Songs stored on a USB storage device connected to play songs. The currently selected song... number and name will appear. Selecting and Listening to a Song 1 Select and press the SONG category button that makes up a piece of music. Quick Guide Using Songs With this section we'll learn how to select and play . The song selection display will be highlighted. Use the dial...
...In this instrument the term "song" refers the data that corresponds to the type of song you want to the instrument (page 67) 26 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual The available songs will be played. page 29) Songs stored on a USB storage device connected to play songs. The currently selected song... number and name will appear. Selecting and Listening to a Song 1 Select and press the SONG category button that makes up a piece of music. Quick Guide Using Songs With this section we'll learn how to select and play . The song selection display will be highlighted. Use the dial...
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... of the TEMPO buttons to decrease the tempo by 1. Press the TEMPO [+] or [-] button as many times as necessary to the original display. MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual 45 You can adjust the tempo of the metronome sound. 1 Press the TEMPO [+] button to increase the tempo value by pressing the ...[METRONOME] button. Press the [EXIT] button to return to set the tempo that is most comfortable for you and the music you are playing. ■Start the metronome Start the metronome by 1, or the TEMPO [-] button to continuously change the tempo value over large ranges...
... of the TEMPO buttons to decrease the tempo by 1. Press the TEMPO [+] or [-] button as many times as necessary to the original display. MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual 45 You can adjust the tempo of the metronome sound. 1 Press the TEMPO [+] button to increase the tempo value by pressing the ...[METRONOME] button. Press the [EXIT] button to return to set the tempo that is most comfortable for you and the music you are playing. ■Start the metronome Start the metronome by 1, or the TEMPO [-] button to continuously change the tempo value over large ranges...
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... upper left area of the display, while the next item will be edited. EDIT group Previous item Next item Currently selected item Parameters 62 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual Voice Editing Create original voices by 1. Refer to edit. Select the item you can create new voices that can be saved to recall... [INC/YES][DEC/NO] buttons simultaneously to instantly reset to set in the EDIT display list that begins on the items that best suit your musical needs. Select and Edit an Item There are selected in upper right area of the display.
... upper left area of the display, while the next item will be edited. EDIT group Previous item Next item Currently selected item Parameters 62 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual Voice Editing Create original voices by 1. Refer to edit. Select the item you can create new voices that can be saved to recall... [INC/YES][DEC/NO] buttons simultaneously to instantly reset to set in the EDIT display list that begins on the items that best suit your musical needs. Select and Edit an Item There are selected in upper right area of the display.
Owner's Manual
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... Theater Organ 20 Chapel Organ 20 Church Organ 21 Reed Organ 12 Vibraphone 13 Marimba 14 Xylophone 9 Celesta 99 Glocken Chimes 11 Music Box 11 Orgel 113 Random Bell 113 Twinkle 15 Tubular Bells 115 Steel Drums 48 Timpani 22 Musette Accordion 22 Trad Accordion 24... Bandoneon 23 Modern Harp 23 Harmonica 5 GM E.Piano 1 6 GM E.Piano 2 84 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual Galaxy EP 0 112 6 DX Modern EP 0 113 6 Hyper Tines 0 114 6 Venus EP 0 116 6 New Tines 0 118 6 Ana Piano 0 112 8 ...
... Theater Organ 20 Chapel Organ 20 Church Organ 21 Reed Organ 12 Vibraphone 13 Marimba 14 Xylophone 9 Celesta 99 Glocken Chimes 11 Music Box 11 Orgel 113 Random Bell 113 Twinkle 15 Tubular Bells 115 Steel Drums 48 Timpani 22 Musette Accordion 22 Trad Accordion 24... Bandoneon 23 Modern Harp 23 Harmonica 5 GM E.Piano 1 6 GM E.Piano 2 84 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual Galaxy EP 0 112 6 DX Modern EP 0 113 6 Hyper Tines 0 114 6 Venus EP 0 116 6 New Tines 0 118 6 Ana Piano 0 112 8 ...
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... Org GM Rock Organ GM Church Organ GM Reed Organ GM Harmonica GM Accordion GM Tango Accord. GM Celesta GM Glockenspiel GM Tinkle Bell GM Music Box GM Vibraphone GM Marimba GM Xylophone GM Tubular Bells GM Dulcimer GM Agogo GM Steel Drums GM Timpani Live! Steel Guitar Strummer Dyno Steel... 35 GM Pick Bass 36 GM Fretless Bass 37 GM Slap Bass 1 38 GM Slap Bass 2 39 GM Synth Bass 1 40 GM Synth Bass 2 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual 85
... Org GM Rock Organ GM Church Organ GM Reed Organ GM Harmonica GM Accordion GM Tango Accord. GM Celesta GM Glockenspiel GM Tinkle Bell GM Music Box GM Vibraphone GM Marimba GM Xylophone GM Tubular Bells GM Dulcimer GM Agogo GM Steel Drums GM Timpani Live! Steel Guitar Strummer Dyno Steel... 35 GM Pick Bass 36 GM Fretless Bass 37 GM Slap Bass 1 38 GM Slap Bass 2 39 GM Synth Bass 1 40 GM Synth Bass 2 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual 85
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... 18 19 0 1 2 5 6 7 16 17 0 1 16 17 0 7 17 8 16 1 2 0 1 8 3 4 5 6 7 0 2 16 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 16 17 0 0 19 16 0 18 20 8 16 17 1 0 7 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual 101 Adds more stages to simulate the sound heard through a telephone receiver. Two delayed sounds (L and R), and independent feedback delays for karaoke. The... that cuts both high and low frequencies, as is crossed. Creates a sound reminiscent of gated reverb played back in most disco music. Adds new harmonics to the input signal to the sound. A mono EQ with rich, warm chorusing. Conventional chorus program with ...
... 18 19 0 1 2 5 6 7 16 17 0 1 16 17 0 7 17 8 16 1 2 0 1 8 3 4 5 6 7 0 2 16 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 16 17 0 0 19 16 0 18 20 8 16 17 1 0 7 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual 101 Adds more stages to simulate the sound heard through a telephone receiver. Two delayed sounds (L and R), and independent feedback delays for karaoke. The... that cuts both high and low frequencies, as is crossed. Creates a sound reminiscent of gated reverb played back in most disco music. Adds new harmonics to the input signal to the sound. A mono EQ with rich, warm chorusing. Conventional chorus program with ...
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MIDI Implementation Chart 106 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual YAMAHA [ MUSIC SYNTHESIZER ] Model MM6/MM8 MIDI Implementation Chart Function... Transmitted Recognized Basic Default Channel Changed 1 - 16 x 1 - 16 x Mode Default 3 3 Messages x x Altered x Note 0 - 127 Number : True voice 0 - 127 0 - 127 Velocity Note ...
MIDI Implementation Chart 106 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual YAMAHA [ MUSIC SYNTHESIZER ] Model MM6/MM8 MIDI Implementation Chart Function... Transmitted Recognized Basic Default Channel Changed 1 - 16 x 1 - 16 x Mode Default 3 3 Messages x x Altered x Note 0 - 127 Number : True voice 0 - 127 0 - 127 Velocity Note ...
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...charges for assistance. Some states do not allow limitations that may not apply to you specific legal rights. You may also contact Yamaha directly at the address provided below. 2. Shipping and/or insurance costs are the consumers responsibility. You may also have purchased in repairing ... does not apply to units whose trade name, trademark, and/or ID numbers have a defect in the following series of products: MUSIC SYNTHESIZER MM6/MM8 If during the first 90 days that immediately follows the purchase date, your unit and provide a tracking system if needed. ...
...charges for assistance. Some states do not allow limitations that may not apply to you specific legal rights. You may also contact Yamaha directly at the address provided below. 2. Shipping and/or insurance costs are the consumers responsibility. You may also have purchased in repairing ... does not apply to units whose trade name, trademark, and/or ID numbers have a defect in the following series of products: MUSIC SYNTHESIZER MM6/MM8 If during the first 90 days that immediately follows the purchase date, your unit and provide a tracking system if needed. ...
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...298-1311 U.S.A. Calz. BRAZIL Tel: 011-3704-1377 ARGENTINA Yamaha Music Latin America, S.A. de la Coruna km. 17, 200, 28230 Las Rozas (Madrid), Spain Tel: 91-639-8888 GREECE Philippos Nakas S.A. Tel: 02-2511-8688 THAILAND Siam Music Yamaha Co., Ltd. 891/1 Siam Motors Building, 15-16 fl...;oor Rama 1 road, Wangmai, Pathumwan Bangkok 10330, Thailand Tel: 02-215-2626 OTHER ASIAN COUNTRIES Yamaha Corporation, Asia-Pacific Music Marketing Group Nakazawa-cho 10-1, Naka-ku, ...
...298-1311 U.S.A. Calz. BRAZIL Tel: 011-3704-1377 ARGENTINA Yamaha Music Latin America, S.A. de la Coruna km. 17, 200, 28230 Las Rozas (Madrid), Spain Tel: 91-639-8888 GREECE Philippos Nakas S.A. Tel: 02-2511-8688 THAILAND Siam Music Yamaha Co., Ltd. 891/1 Siam Motors Building, 15-16 fl...;oor Rama 1 road, Wangmai, Pathumwan Bangkok 10330, Thailand Tel: 02-215-2626 OTHER ASIAN COUNTRIES Yamaha Corporation, Asia-Pacific Music Marketing Group Nakazawa-cho 10-1, Naka-ku, ...