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... or subtracts from the center value, 64, since it depends on the current mode whether they can be recorded to the song/pattern. *1 Used only when a value is set using RPN. *2 Invalid with Drum Voices. *3 Relation between BANK CHANGE and PROGRAM is as follows: *3 *3 *2 *1 *1 *2,*5 *2 *2 *2 *2 *1 *1 *6 *6 *6 CATEGORY GM Voice GM Drum Voice Normal Voice...
... or subtracts from the center value, 64, since it depends on the current mode whether they can be recorded to the song/pattern. *1 Used only when a value is set using RPN. *2 Invalid with Drum Voices. *3 Relation between BANK CHANGE and PROGRAM is as follows: *3 *3 *2 *1 *1 *2,*5 *2 *2 *2 *2 *1 *1 *6 *6 *6 CATEGORY GM Voice GM Drum Voice Normal Voice...
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... will continue sounding until these are turned off ) RPN Not assigned; Device Number Code MO6: 33 06 MO8: 34 06 (3-6-2) UNIVERSAL REALTIME MESSAGE (3-6-2-1) MIDI MASTER VOLUME F0H 7FH... to the table as shown below .) m = Data Value l = Data Value First, designate the parameter using RPN MSB/LSB numbers. The channel will be ignored. (3-1-4) PROGRAM CHANGE STATUS PROGRAM NUMBER 1100nnnn(CnH) 0ppppppp...0aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa 11110111 F0 43 3n 7F 00 aaaaaaa aaaaaaa aaaaaaa F7 Exclusive Status YAMAHA ID Device Number Model ID Model ID Address High Address Mid Address Low End ...
... will continue sounding until these are turned off ) RPN Not assigned; Device Number Code MO6: 33 06 MO8: 34 06 (3-6-2) UNIVERSAL REALTIME MESSAGE (3-6-2-1) MIDI MASTER VOLUME F0H 7FH... to the table as shown below .) m = Data Value l = Data Value First, designate the parameter using RPN MSB/LSB numbers. The channel will be ignored. (3-1-4) PROGRAM CHANGE STATUS PROGRAM NUMBER 1100nnnn(CnH) 0ppppppp...0aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa 11110111 F0 43 3n 7F 00 aaaaaaa aaaaaaa aaaaaaa F7 Exclusive Status YAMAHA ID Device Number Model ID Model ID Address High Address Mid Address Low End ...
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.... This product, either supplied with any optional fixtures (where applicable) are designed to a lack of purchase in your purchase. Some Yamaha products may be at a level that is uncomfortable. Please make sure that are therefore the owners responsibility. NOTICE: Service charges incurred due to... be correct at the time of these items are well secured BEFORE using. MO8 USB MIDI TO DEVICE TO HOST THRU OUT IN MO6 Model Serial No. If you should record the model number, serial number, and the date of knowledge ...
.... This product, either supplied with any optional fixtures (where applicable) are designed to a lack of purchase in your purchase. Some Yamaha products may be at a level that is uncomfortable. Please make sure that are therefore the owners responsibility. NOTICE: Service charges incurred due to... be correct at the time of these items are well secured BEFORE using. MO8 USB MIDI TO DEVICE TO HOST THRU OUT IN MO6 Model Serial No. If you should record the model number, serial number, and the date of knowledge ...
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... to follow instructions could void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use this product MUST be the source of interference, which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Corporation of America, Electronic Service Division, 6600 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA90620... The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or its subsidiaries. * This applies only to comply with Part 15 of Equipment : MUSIC PRODUCTION SYNTHESIZER Model Name : MO6, MO8 This device complies with the requirements listed in the USA....
... to follow instructions could void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use this product MUST be the source of interference, which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Corporation of America, Electronic Service Division, 6600 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA90620... The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or its subsidiaries. * This applies only to comply with Part 15 of Equipment : MUSIC PRODUCTION SYNTHESIZER Model Name : MO6, MO8 This device complies with the requirements listed in the USA....
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... on it, or place it in a position where anyone could walk on it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may generate noise. • Do not place the ... the day) to prevent the possibility of the instrument. • Use the specified adaptor (PA-5D or an equivalent recommended by qualified Yamaha service personnel. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. A burning item...limited to, the following : Power supply/AC power adaptor • Only use immediately and have the instrument inspected by Yamaha) only.
... on it, or place it in a position where anyone could walk on it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. Otherwise, the instrument, TV, or radio may generate noise. • Do not place the ... the day) to prevent the possibility of the instrument. • Use the specified adaptor (PA-5D or an equivalent recommended by qualified Yamaha service personnel. The instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. A burning item...limited to, the following : Power supply/AC power adaptor • Only use immediately and have the instrument inspected by Yamaha) only.
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... the volumes of all volume levels to start up your important data onto two USB storage devices. Maintenance • When cleaning the instrument, use paint thinners, solvents, cleaning fluids, or chemical-impregnated wiping cloths. If this happens, turn off in this might discolor the panel ... for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the instrument, since this synthesizer may cause the system to freeze (due to the instrument. If you are not using the instrument for a long period of ...
... the volumes of all volume levels to start up your important data onto two USB storage devices. Maintenance • When cleaning the instrument, use paint thinners, solvents, cleaning fluids, or chemical-impregnated wiping cloths. If this happens, turn off in this might discolor the panel ... for damage caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Do not place vinyl, plastic or rubber objects on the instrument, since this synthesizer may cause the system to freeze (due to the instrument. If you are not using the instrument for a long period of ...
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... the device. Take time to -use is capable of using various types/formats of their respective companies. 6 Owner's Manual It's packed with your instrument. Please check with important information on your Yamaha dealer. Such copyrighted materials include, without limitation, all of our synthesizer ...You now own a fantastic-sounding, highly versatile keyboard-one that you have been included with respect to which Yamaha owns copyrights or with your personal use. • Windows is strictly prohibited except for instructional purposes only, and may not be played back precisely as...
... the device. Take time to -use is capable of using various types/formats of their respective companies. 6 Owner's Manual It's packed with your instrument. Please check with important information on your Yamaha dealer. Such copyrighted materials include, without limitation, all of our synthesizer ...You now own a fantastic-sounding, highly versatile keyboard-one that you have been included with respect to which Yamaha owns copyrights or with your personal use. • Windows is strictly prohibited except for instructional purposes only, and may not be played back precisely as...
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... DEVICE for instant, dynamic changes. These voices can create special Mixing voices for your computer. Page 31 ● Compatibility with Yamaha's powerful Voice Editor and Multi Part Editor software-featuring comprehensive, intuitive Page 112 editing of the sequencer track settings (such as...master keyboard controller (with two-tiered operation buttons: [F1] - [F6] and [SF1] - [SF5] Page 33 ● Remote Control-for use Pattern Chain to storage devices, such as individual elements-which has two blocks (total 116 types), Master Effect (8 types), and a digital equalizer ...
... DEVICE for instant, dynamic changes. These voices can create special Mixing voices for your computer. Page 31 ● Compatibility with Yamaha's powerful Voice Editor and Multi Part Editor software-featuring comprehensive, intuitive Page 112 editing of the sequencer track settings (such as...master keyboard controller (with two-tiered operation buttons: [F1] - [F6] and [SF1] - [SF5] Page 33 ● Remote Control-for use Pattern Chain to storage devices, such as individual elements-which has two blocks (total 116 types), Master Effect (8 types), and a digital equalizer ...
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... is organized not by single words, but by functions and applications-allowing you to the basic operating conventions of this instrument. How to use this manual How to use this manual Application Index ...Page 9 This special index is in the above example. Troubleshooting...Page 227 If this instrument does not function ... strongly suggest you have some hands-on experience in full detail. This section explains all parameters, settings, functions, features, modes and operations in playing and using your Yamaha dealer or service center. Reference ...Page 151 The MO encyclopedia.
... is organized not by single words, but by functions and applications-allowing you to the basic operating conventions of this instrument. How to use this manual How to use this manual Application Index ...Page 9 This special index is in the above example. Troubleshooting...Page 227 If this instrument does not function ... strongly suggest you have some hands-on experience in full detail. This section explains all parameters, settings, functions, features, modes and operations in playing and using your Yamaha dealer or service center. Reference ...Page 151 The MO encyclopedia.
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............. Page 209 • Turning Arpeggio playback on the MO • Selecting a Voice ...Pages 40 (Voice mode), 76 (Song/Pattern mode) Using the Category Search function ...Page 42 • Selecting a Performance ...Page 44 • Selecting a Song ...Page 74 • Selecting a Pattern...→ Song/Pattern selection→ [MIXING] → [EDIT] → [COMMON] → [F2] OUT/MEF → [SF1] MEQ Page 190 Using controllers • Understanding the organization and structure of a controller (Modulation Wheel, etc.) the same, even when changing Voices [UTILITY] → [F1] GENERAL ...
............. Page 209 • Turning Arpeggio playback on the MO • Selecting a Voice ...Pages 40 (Voice mode), 76 (Song/Pattern mode) Using the Category Search function ...Page 42 • Selecting a Performance ...Page 44 • Selecting a Song ...Page 74 • Selecting a Pattern...→ Song/Pattern selection→ [MIXING] → [EDIT] → [COMMON] → [F2] OUT/MEF → [SF1] MEQ Page 190 Using controllers • Understanding the organization and structure of a controller (Modulation Wheel, etc.) the same, even when changing Voices [UTILITY] → [F1] GENERAL ...
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... SONG] → [UTILITY] → [F3] SEQ → [SF1] CLICK → Mode = rec ...........Page 206 Recording a Song by using a Performance ...Page 89 Using the Step Recording function SONG] → [REC] → [F1] SETUP → Type = step Page 80 Editing MIDI events for each track...→ [EDIT] → Track selection Page 90 Editing Pattern Mixing settings, such as the volume of each Part PATTERN] → [MIXING Page 93 Using convenient "Jobs," such as Copy, Clear, Quantize PATTERN] → [JOB] → Job selection Page 91 Programming a sequence of a Section to create ...
... SONG] → [UTILITY] → [F3] SEQ → [SF1] CLICK → Mode = rec ...........Page 206 Recording a Song by using a Performance ...Page 89 Using the Step Recording function SONG] → [REC] → [F1] SETUP → Type = step Page 80 Editing MIDI events for each track...→ [EDIT] → Track selection Page 90 Editing Pattern Mixing settings, such as the volume of each Part PATTERN] → [MIXING Page 93 Using convenient "Jobs," such as Copy, Clear, Quantize PATTERN] → [JOB] → Job selection Page 91 Programming a sequence of a Section to create ...
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... tone generator off [UTILITY] → [F5] MIDI → [SF2] SWITCH → LocalCtrl = off ...Page 209 • Synchronizing with an external MIDI instrument/computer Using the MO as a MIDI master [UTILITY] → [F5] MIDI → [SF3] SYNC → MIDI Sync = internal, ClockOut = on, Seqctrl = out Page 210... MO as a MIDI slave [UTILITY] → [F5] MIDI → [SF3] SYNC → MIDI Sync = MIDI, ClockOut = off, Seqctrl = in Page 210 Using the MO as a MTC slave [UTILITY] → [F5] MIDI → [SF3] SYNC → MIDI Sync = MTC, ClockOut = off, Seqctrl = in Page 210 • ...
... tone generator off [UTILITY] → [F5] MIDI → [SF2] SWITCH → LocalCtrl = off ...Page 209 • Synchronizing with an external MIDI instrument/computer Using the MO as a MIDI master [UTILITY] → [F5] MIDI → [SF3] SYNC → MIDI Sync = internal, ClockOut = on, Seqctrl = out Page 210... MO as a MIDI slave [UTILITY] → [F5] MIDI → [SF3] SYNC → MIDI Sync = MIDI, ClockOut = off, Seqctrl = in Page 210 Using the MO as a MTC slave [UTILITY] → [F5] MIDI → [SF3] SYNC → MIDI Sync = MTC, ClockOut = off, Seqctrl = in Page 210 • ...
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...40 Playing the MO 40 Voice Play mode 40 Performance Play mode 44 Using the Arpeggio feature 48 Using the Controllers on the MO 50 Editing a Program 53 Editing a Voice 53 Editing a Performance 63 Using the Controllers-Advanced Course ........ 69 Controllers supported by the MO 69 ... Creating a Pattern 76 Creating a Song 87 Connecting the MO to external devices ...........103 Connections 103 Using as a Multi-timbral Tone Generator for your DAW/sequencer 110 Using the MO with computer software 112 Creating Your Original Program Set (Master mode 122 Basic Structure 128 Internal...
...40 Playing the MO 40 Voice Play mode 40 Performance Play mode 44 Using the Arpeggio feature 48 Using the Controllers on the MO 50 Editing a Program 53 Editing a Voice 53 Editing a Performance 63 Using the Controllers-Advanced Course ........ 69 Controllers supported by the MO 69 ... Creating a Pattern 76 Creating a Song 87 Connecting the MO to external devices ...........103 Connections 103 Using as a Multi-timbral Tone Generator for your DAW/sequencer 110 Using the MO with computer software 112 Creating Your Original Program Set (Master mode 122 Basic Structure 128 Internal...
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...parts including the current part in the Song Play and Song Record modes. 16 Owner's Manual The Controls & Connectors Front Panel 1 Keyboard The MO6 features a 61-key keyboard, while the MO8 has 88 keys. The corresponding LED lights to a suitable level. n The [MASTER VOLUME] ...this controller. 4 Modulation wheel Page 50 Controls the modulation effect. With initial touch, the instrument senses how strongly or softly you can be bypassed when using the [EFFECT BYPASS] button. [UTILITY] → [F1] GENERAL → [SF3] EF BYPS display ) [ARPEGGIO ON/OFF] button Page 48 ...
...parts including the current part in the Song Play and Song Record modes. 16 Owner's Manual The Controls & Connectors Front Panel 1 Keyboard The MO6 features a 61-key keyboard, while the MO8 has 88 keys. The corresponding LED lights to a suitable level. n The [MASTER VOLUME] ...this controller. 4 Modulation wheel Page 50 Controls the modulation effect. With initial touch, the instrument senses how strongly or softly you can be bypassed when using the [EFFECT BYPASS] button. [UTILITY] → [F1] GENERAL → [SF3] EF BYPS display ) [ARPEGGIO ON/OFF] button Page 48 ...
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...selects a Voice or Performance Bank. The on/off status of this button on /off status of the currently selected parameter. You can be used to select the desired section. ∞ Group [A] - [H] buttons Page 41 Each button selects a Voice or Performance Group. to the ...] buttons for selecting corresponding Song/Pattern tracks. Simply hold down one of this button to jump), and simultaneously press the other button. Also use this button to go back to decrease the value, turn the dial right (clockwise); To increase the value, turn the dial left (counter...
...selects a Voice or Performance Bank. The on/off status of this button on /off status of the currently selected parameter. You can be used to select the desired section. ∞ Group [A] - [H] buttons Page 41 Each button selects a Voice or Performance Group. to the ...] buttons for selecting corresponding Song/Pattern tracks. Simply hold down one of this button to jump), and simultaneously press the other button. Also use this button to go back to decrease the value, turn the dial right (clockwise); To increase the value, turn the dial left (counter...
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The Controls & Connectors Rear Panel Rear Panel MO8 STANDBY ON DC IN 123 MO6 STANDBY ON DC IN 1 23 MIDI THRU OUT IN TO DEVICE TO HOST USB...for connecting a computer with two types of additional MIDI instruments. The use an AC adaptor other than the Yamaha PA-5D or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha. ALWAYS UNPLUG THE AC ADAPTOR FROM THE AC POWER OUTLET WHEN THE... performance data from another MIDI device, such as an external sequencer. 18 Owner's Manual MIDI THRU is used to connect this instrument to the MO, and may even pose a serious shock hazard! Page 20 WARNING...
The Controls & Connectors Rear Panel Rear Panel MO8 STANDBY ON DC IN 123 MO6 STANDBY ON DC IN 1 23 MIDI THRU OUT IN TO DEVICE TO HOST USB...for connecting a computer with two types of additional MIDI instruments. The use an AC adaptor other than the Yamaha PA-5D or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha. ALWAYS UNPLUG THE AC ADAPTOR FROM THE AC POWER OUTLET WHEN THE... performance data from another MIDI device, such as an external sequencer. 18 Owner's Manual MIDI THRU is used to connect this instrument to the MO, and may even pose a serious shock hazard! Page 20 WARNING...
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The digital signal output is S/PDIF, normally used for CD and DAT players. The Controls & Connectors 4 5 6 7 USB TO DEVICE TO HOST MIDI FOOT SWITCH FOOT CONTROLLER THRU OUT IN DIGITAL OUT OUTPUT PHONES R L ... FC5 Footswitch. 7 FOOT CONTROLLER jack Page 69 For connection of stereo headphones. ) DIGITAL OUT connector Page 103 Use this connector to input or output digital signals over coaxial (RCA-pin) cable. For monophonic output, use just the L/MONO jack. 9 PHONES jack Page 20 For connection to a pair of an optional foot controller...
The digital signal output is S/PDIF, normally used for CD and DAT players. The Controls & Connectors 4 5 6 7 USB TO DEVICE TO HOST MIDI FOOT SWITCH FOOT CONTROLLER THRU OUT IN DIGITAL OUT OUTPUT PHONES R L ... FC5 Footswitch. 7 FOOT CONTROLLER jack Page 69 For connection of stereo headphones. ) DIGITAL OUT connector Page 103 Use this connector to input or output digital signals over coaxial (RCA-pin) cable. For monophonic output, use just the L/MONO jack. 9 PHONES jack Page 20 For connection to a pair of an optional foot controller...
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... MO for an extended period of the instrument by using external equipment. Connect a set to STANDBY (Off). 1 Connect the plug of the power adapter PA-5D to the DC IN terminal on the rear panel ... AC outlet. Powered speaker (Left) Powered speaker (Right) Headphones OUTPUT L/MONO OUTPUT R PHONES MO 20 Owner's Manual When you do not plan to use the included adapter. Using an AC adapter other than the PA-5D may cause damage to the MO, and may even pose a serious electrical shock hazard. • Connect...
... MO for an extended period of the instrument by using external equipment. Connect a set to STANDBY (Off). 1 Connect the plug of the power adapter PA-5D to the DC IN terminal on the rear panel ... AC outlet. Powered speaker (Left) Powered speaker (Right) Headphones OUTPUT L/MONO OUTPUT R PHONES MO 20 Owner's Manual When you do not plan to use the included adapter. Using an AC adapter other than the PA-5D may cause damage to the MO, and may even pose a serious electrical shock hazard. • Connect...
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Then turn off the MO, make sure to adjust for optimum visibility. If the display is not easily visible, use the Contrast control to switch off the power of the external device (or lower its volume) before switching off each device in the order of ...
Then turn off the MO, make sure to adjust for optimum visibility. If the display is not easily visible, use the Contrast control to switch off the power of the external device (or lower its volume) before switching off each device in the order of ...
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... instrument sound, such as the intro, main melody or chorus. When a Voice is a program consisting of the MO and how they are used for playing several Voices together-either in a richly textured layer, or separately (as in the Master mode. Here, we 'll explain about ...especially how some Songs and Patterns in different sections of the keyboard) for certain parts in the display. To change the desired Master number, use -for playing the keyboard, or for playing the sounds: Voices, Performances, Songs, and Patterns. Decreases number Increases number Decreases number DEC/...
... instrument sound, such as the intro, main melody or chorus. When a Voice is a program consisting of the MO and how they are used for playing several Voices together-either in a richly textured layer, or separately (as in the Master mode. Here, we 'll explain about ...especially how some Songs and Patterns in different sections of the keyboard) for certain parts in the display. To change the desired Master number, use -for playing the keyboard, or for playing the sounds: Voices, Performances, Songs, and Patterns. Decreases number Increases number Decreases number DEC/...