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... 01101011 0aaaaaaa 3n 6B aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa 11110111 aaaaaaa aaaaaaa F7 Exclusive status YAMAHA ID device Number Model ID Address High Address Mid Address Low End of note on the keyboard will be reset to the MOTIF. When no applicable parameters. In this instrument receives under "omni.") (3-6-1-3) IDENTITY... REPLY (Transmit only) F0H 7EH 7FH 06H 02H 43H 00H 41H ddH ddH 00H 00H 00H 7FH F7H dd;Device Number Code MOTIF6: 7C 04 MOTIF7: 7D 04...
... 01101011 0aaaaaaa 3n 6B aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa 0aaaaaaa 11110111 aaaaaaa aaaaaaa F7 Exclusive status YAMAHA ID device Number Model ID Address High Address Mid Address Low End of note on the keyboard will be reset to the MOTIF. When no applicable parameters. In this instrument receives under "omni.") (3-6-1-3) IDENTITY... REPLY (Transmit only) F0H 7EH 7FH 06H 02H 43H 00H 41H ddH ddH 00H 00H 00H 7FH F7H dd;Device Number Code MOTIF6: 7C 04 MOTIF7: 7D 04...
Data List
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Bulk Dump Block "Top Address" indicates the top address of the MOTIF and complies with Reverb the Dump Request. Chorus Insertion 1(S) Insertion 2(L) Controller Plug-in XG Part Native Bulk Footer MIX Bulk Header COMMON Common Reverb Chorus ... 57 0039 16 Blocks 57 0039 00 00 00 00 10 00 00 20 00 01 00 00 02 00 00 ::: 02 0F 00 MASTER KEYBOARD Bulk Header Common Zone1 : Zone4 Bulk Footer 0 00 19 0013 16 0010 4 Blocks 16 0010 0 00 0E mm nn 33 00 00 32 00 00...
Bulk Dump Block "Top Address" indicates the top address of the MOTIF and complies with Reverb the Dump Request. Chorus Insertion 1(S) Insertion 2(L) Controller Plug-in XG Part Native Bulk Footer MIX Bulk Header COMMON Common Reverb Chorus ... 57 0039 16 Blocks 57 0039 00 00 00 00 10 00 00 20 00 01 00 00 02 00 00 ::: 02 0F 00 MASTER KEYBOARD Bulk Header Common Zone1 : Zone4 Bulk Footer 0 00 19 0013 16 0010 4 Blocks 16 0010 0 00 0E mm nn 33 00 00 32 00 00...
Installation Guide
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...displayed. For details, refer to edit the voices of the MOTIF as well as the destination. 5 Click the [Install] button. The system displays the following message. The "YAMAHA TWE" folder will be displayed. 3 Copy the "YAMAHA TWE" folder to set up OMS (above). 1 Start... as access and organize data stored to media connected to use your computer. 1 Double-click on its folder. To complete the installation, click [Quit]. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / ...
...displayed. For details, refer to edit the voices of the MOTIF as well as the destination. 5 Click the [Install] button. The system displays the following message. The "YAMAHA TWE" folder will be displayed. 3 Copy the "YAMAHA TWE" folder to set up OMS (above). 1 Start... as access and organize data stored to media connected to use your computer. 1 Double-click on its folder. To complete the installation, click [Quit]. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / ...
Owner's Manual
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...take "snapshots" of your song, use them as MIDI data - These Plug-in System slots let you need for using the MOTIF as a master keyboard controller (with your rhythms and riffs into their instrument type. ■ Performance mode lets you craft different rhythmic sections and riffs ...Mute tracks, control transport (Play, Stop, Record, etc.), mix both analog and digital. ■ Expansion bay for additional ins and outs - Yamaha's new mLAN interface technology makes it even has special "human" patterns - Use the Category Search function to quickly call up to transfer all the ...
...take "snapshots" of your song, use them as MIDI data - These Plug-in System slots let you need for using the MOTIF as a master keyboard controller (with your rhythms and riffs into their instrument type. ■ Performance mode lets you craft different rhythmic sections and riffs ...Mute tracks, control transport (Play, Stop, Record, etc.), mix both analog and digital. ■ Expansion bay for additional ins and outs - Yamaha's new mLAN interface technology makes it even has special "human" patterns - Use the Category Search function to quickly call up to transfer all the ...
Owner's Manual
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... Storing edited Voices 86 Playing Performances 88 Editing Performances (Layer/Split 89 Storing the edited Performance 90 Using the Arpeggio function 91 Using as a Master Keyboard 93 Saving/Loading data 97 Sampling with Song Playback (Integrated Sampling Sequencer 99 Remote Control for external sequencer (Real-time external control surface 119 Reference... Basic Structure Basic Operation Quick Start Guide Reference Voice mode Performance mode Song mode Pattern mode Sample mode Utility mode File mode Master mode Appendix MOTIF Table of Contents 9
... Storing edited Voices 86 Playing Performances 88 Editing Performances (Layer/Split 89 Storing the edited Performance 90 Using the Arpeggio function 91 Using as a Master Keyboard 93 Saving/Loading data 97 Sampling with Song Playback (Integrated Sampling Sequencer 99 Remote Control for external sequencer (Real-time external control surface 119 Reference... Basic Structure Basic Operation Quick Start Guide Reference Voice mode Performance mode Song mode Pattern mode Sample mode Utility mode File mode Master mode Appendix MOTIF Table of Contents 9
Owner's Manual
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PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / SE CHOIR PERCUSSION PERCUSSION 1 2 3 4 5 6 MUSICAL... Real-time External Control Sur face Modular Synthesis Plug-in System SLOT 1 SLOT 2 SLOT 3 PRE 1 PRE 2 PRE 3 GM USER PLG 1 PLG 2 PLG 3 CATEGORY SEARCH A.PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / SE CHOIR PERCUSSION PERCUSSION 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...
PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / SE CHOIR PERCUSSION PERCUSSION 1 2 3 4 5 6 MUSICAL... Real-time External Control Sur face Modular Synthesis Plug-in System SLOT 1 SLOT 2 SLOT 3 PRE 1 PRE 2 PRE 3 GM USER PLG 1 PLG 2 PLG 3 CATEGORY SEARCH A.PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / SE CHOIR PERCUSSION PERCUSSION 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...
Owner's Manual
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... the normal octave setting, press both buttons simultaneously. n Because of parameters are active. 12 MOTIF The Controls & Connectors The corresponding LED lights to indicate which group of its extended keyboard, the MOTIF 8 does not have OCTAVE buttons. 2 PITCH bend wheel (page 48) Controls the pitch ... FUNCTION] button and four Knobs (pages 48, 132) These four highly versatile knobs let you adjust various aspects or parameters of the keyboard. Use the [KNOB CONTROL FUNCTION] button to change the note range of the current Voice. The Control & Connectors Front Panel MOTIF8 ...
... the normal octave setting, press both buttons simultaneously. n Because of parameters are active. 12 MOTIF The Controls & Connectors The corresponding LED lights to indicate which group of its extended keyboard, the MOTIF 8 does not have OCTAVE buttons. 2 PITCH bend wheel (page 48) Controls the pitch ... FUNCTION] button and four Knobs (pages 48, 132) These four highly versatile knobs let you adjust various aspects or parameters of the keyboard. Use the [KNOB CONTROL FUNCTION] button to change the note range of the current Voice. The Control & Connectors Front Panel MOTIF8 ...
Owner's Manual
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PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / SE MUSICAL FX COMBI CHOIR PERCUSION ... Switch of the selected part is on, the following panel controls can be used to bypass effect processing of the Arpeggio for each part/element. MOTIF The Controls & Connectors 13 SONG SCENE SF1 SF2 SF 3 SF4 SF5 INFORMATION F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 DEC/NO EXIT INC/ YES ENTER EXECUTE...
PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / SE MUSICAL FX COMBI CHOIR PERCUSION ... Switch of the selected part is on, the following panel controls can be used to bypass effect processing of the Arpeggio for each part/element. MOTIF The Controls & Connectors 13 SONG SCENE SF1 SF2 SF 3 SF4 SF5 INFORMATION F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 DEC/NO EXIT INC/ YES ENTER EXECUTE...
Owner's Manual
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...SLOT 1-3 lamps (page 282) These three lamps show the installation status of the current selected Song/Pattern. Performance Play mode Performance Edit mode Keyboard transmit channel setting Performance part Mute setting Performance part (1 - 4) selection (1 - 4) Performance or Voice selection (if cursor is turned ...NUMBER [1] - [16] buttons in different ways, depending on the selected mode. (See § "NUMBER [1] - [16] buttons" above .) MOTIF The Controls & Connectors 15 When the [SECTION] button is turned on, these buttons are off status of the [TRACK SELECT] and [MUTE] buttons...
...SLOT 1-3 lamps (page 282) These three lamps show the installation status of the current selected Song/Pattern. Performance Play mode Performance Edit mode Keyboard transmit channel setting Performance part Mute setting Performance part (1 - 4) selection (1 - 4) Performance or Voice selection (if cursor is turned ...NUMBER [1] - [16] buttons in different ways, depending on the selected mode. (See § "NUMBER [1] - [16] buttons" above .) MOTIF The Controls & Connectors 15 When the [SECTION] button is turned on, these buttons are off status of the [TRACK SELECT] and [MUTE] buttons...
Owner's Manual
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...5 6 MUSICAL FX COMBI 7 8 TRACK SELECT ELEMENT/ PERF.PART / ZONE 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MUTE NUMBER SOLO MOTIF n When using just one most similar to four Parts in Performance mode (page 164). Analog output ■ Connecting stereo powered speakers A ...pair of powered speakers can accurately produce the instrument's rich sounds with their own pan and effect settings. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC...
...5 6 MUSICAL FX COMBI 7 8 TRACK SELECT ELEMENT/ PERF.PART / ZONE 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MUTE NUMBER SOLO MOTIF n When using just one most similar to four Parts in Performance mode (page 164). Analog output ■ Connecting stereo powered speakers A ...pair of powered speakers can accurately produce the instrument's rich sounds with their own pan and effect settings. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC...
Owner's Manual
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... via the coaxial cable. Digital output ■ When using the OPTICAL OUTPUT connector: This connector enables direct digital output of MOTIF sound also via headphones and at the OUTPUT jacks. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / SE...
... via the coaxial cable. Digital output ■ When using the OPTICAL OUTPUT connector: This connector enables direct digital output of MOTIF sound also via headphones and at the OUTPUT jacks. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / SE...
Owner's Manual
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...Control Surface Modular Synthesis Plug-in System SLOT 1 SLOT 2 SLOT 3 PRE 1 PRE 2 PRE 3 GM USER PLG 1 PLG 2 PLG 3 CATEGORY SEARCH A. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / SE CHOIR... ELEMENT/ PERF.PART / ZONE 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MUTE NUMBER SOLO MOTIF MOTIF n After the above connections are complete, you are used in the Utility mode (page 252). PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H...
...Control Surface Modular Synthesis Plug-in System SLOT 1 SLOT 2 SLOT 3 PRE 1 PRE 2 PRE 3 GM USER PLG 1 PLG 2 PLG 3 CATEGORY SEARCH A. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM / SE CHOIR... ELEMENT/ PERF.PART / ZONE 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MUTE NUMBER SOLO MOTIF MOTIF n After the above connections are complete, you are used in the Utility mode (page 252). PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H...
Owner's Manual
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...10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MUTE NUMBER SOLO MIDI OUT MIDI IN MUSIC SYNTHESIZER REALTIME CONTROL EXTENDED SYNTHESIS MOTIF External MIDI keyboard or synthesizer ■ Recording and playback using an external MIDI sequencer OCTAVE DOWN UP KNOB CONTROL FUNCTION PAN REVERB ... long or if too many devices are several different MIDI connection examples; Likewise, you can connect an external MIDI device, and control it from the MOTIF. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP ...
...10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MUTE NUMBER SOLO MIDI OUT MIDI IN MUSIC SYNTHESIZER REALTIME CONTROL EXTENDED SYNTHESIS MOTIF External MIDI keyboard or synthesizer ■ Recording and playback using an external MIDI sequencer OCTAVE DOWN UP KNOB CONTROL FUNCTION PAN REVERB ... long or if too many devices are several different MIDI connection examples; Likewise, you can connect an external MIDI device, and control it from the MOTIF. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP ...
Owner's Manual
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...system. • While computer operation is suspended (with a USB cable. No audio data can use the included Voice Editor program to edit the MOTIF's voices. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP... a USB interface External MIDI synthesizer External MIDI sequencer n When you connect your computer to the MOTIF as sleep or hibernation). • While a MIDI application is being transferred. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H ...
...system. • While computer operation is suspended (with a USB cable. No audio data can use the included Voice Editor program to edit the MOTIF's voices. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP... a USB interface External MIDI synthesizer External MIDI sequencer n When you connect your computer to the MOTIF as sleep or hibernation). • While a MIDI application is being transferred. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H ...
Owner's Manual
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... 1 PLG 2 PLG 3 CATEGORY SEARCH A. USB IN OUT Computer with Application Software Tone Generator Local Off Keyborad MOTIF Local Sw=off OUT IN Echo Back On n When transmitting or receiving System Exclusive data (such as a guideline; PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN PGLUUICTAKRED/ BASS STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE A B C D E F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ CHOIR...
... 1 PLG 2 PLG 3 CATEGORY SEARCH A. USB IN OUT Computer with Application Software Tone Generator Local Off Keyborad MOTIF Local Sw=off OUT IN Echo Back On n When transmitting or receiving System Exclusive data (such as a guideline; PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN PGLUUICTAKRED/ BASS STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE A B C D E F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ CHOIR...
Owner's Manual
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... IN and "echoes" it (or sends it as is formatted, four 7.75 GB partitions will be used by the MOTIF for specific instructions. OCTAVE DOWN UP SCSI Hard Disk, etc. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM...
... IN and "echoes" it (or sends it as is formatted, four 7.75 GB partitions will be used by the MOTIF for specific instructions. OCTAVE DOWN UP SCSI Hard Disk, etc. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN A B C GUITAR / PLUCKED D BASS E STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE F G H SECTION BANK GROUP SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC DRUM...
Owner's Manual
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... appears (as MIDI receiver: 1 MIDI sender 2 POWER ON!! When using the MOTIF as set the desired listening level. POWER ON OFF AC INLET MOTIF 2 Raise the sound system volume to a reasonable level. 3 Gradually raise the VOLUME control while playing the keyboard to the last (first MIDI, then audio). When powering down the...
... appears (as MIDI receiver: 1 MIDI sender 2 POWER ON!! When using the MOTIF as set the desired listening level. POWER ON OFF AC INLET MOTIF 2 Raise the sound system volume to a reasonable level. 3 Gradually raise the VOLUME control while playing the keyboard to the last (first MIDI, then audio). When powering down the...
Owner's Manual
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...By installing an optional Plug-in Board, you can have an even greater selection of operations and functions. Basic Structure Mode Basic Structure Mode The MOTIF is organized with various modes, each covering a different set of Voices. ● Voice Edit mode In this mode, Normal Voices and Drum ... be created and edited. ● Voice Job mode In this mode, you can store edited voices as User Voices in internal memory. Keyboard Playback mode Voice mode Voice Play mode Voice Edit mode Voice Job mode Voice Store mode VOICE PERFORM Performance mode Performance Play mode Performance Edit...
...By installing an optional Plug-in Board, you can have an even greater selection of operations and functions. Basic Structure Mode Basic Structure Mode The MOTIF is organized with various modes, each covering a different set of Voices. ● Voice Edit mode In this mode, Normal Voices and Drum ... be created and edited. ● Voice Job mode In this mode, you can store edited voices as User Voices in internal memory. Keyboard Playback mode Voice mode Voice Play mode Voice Edit mode Voice Job mode Voice Store mode VOICE PERFORM Performance mode Performance Play mode Performance Edit...
Owner's Manual
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... initialize Performances, and perform other similar operations (Jobs) on them. ● Performance Store mode In this mode, you can save them . The MOTIF lets you record up to 16 separate sequence tracks. ● Song Edit mode In this mode, you can edit the MIDI events of each track... - Press the [INTEGRATED SAMPLING] button in playing back Songs. ● Song Record mode In this mode, you can use the sequencer to record your keyboard performance to create a Pattern. ● Pattern Record mode In this mode, you can use Voice splits, layers, etc,. ● Performance Edit mode In...
... initialize Performances, and perform other similar operations (Jobs) on them. ● Performance Store mode In this mode, you can save them . The MOTIF lets you record up to 16 separate sequence tracks. ● Song Edit mode In this mode, you can edit the MIDI events of each track... - Press the [INTEGRATED SAMPLING] button in playing back Songs. ● Song Record mode In this mode, you can use the sequencer to record your keyboard performance to create a Pattern. ● Pattern Record mode In this mode, you can use Voice splits, layers, etc,. ● Performance Edit mode In...
Owner's Manual
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... the [UTILITY] button in Card slot) or an external SCSI storage device for future recall. 32 MOTIF Basic Structure For the Voice or Performance mode, you can make additional Master Keyboard function settings (e.g., separate Zone settings), and register them to a User Master. ● Master Play mode In ...this mode, you can select the desired User Master to play the MOTIF. ● Master Edit mode In this mode, you...
... the [UTILITY] button in Card slot) or an external SCSI storage device for future recall. 32 MOTIF Basic Structure For the Voice or Performance mode, you can make additional Master Keyboard function settings (e.g., separate Zone settings), and register them to a User Master. ● Master Play mode In ...this mode, you can select the desired User Master to play the MOTIF. ● Master Edit mode In this mode, you...