Owner's Manual
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...time of the specifications without notice or obligation to produce them, meet these goals. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The use an extension cord, the minimum wire size for a 25' cord (or less) is used to update existing units....periods of these items are stable and any battery. If you , please contact Yamaha directly. This product, either supplied with the product or as regulated by the laws in combination with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Please study this product to disassemble, or incinerate any...
...time of the specifications without notice or obligation to produce them, meet these goals. Purchase Date 92-BP (bottom) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL 2 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The use an extension cord, the minimum wire size for a 25' cord (or less) is used to update existing units....periods of these items are stable and any battery. If you , please contact Yamaha directly. This product, either supplied with the product or as regulated by the laws in combination with both user safe and environmentally friendly. Please study this product to disassemble, or incinerate any...
Owner's Manual
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... INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party : Yamaha Corporation of America Address : 6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, Calif. 90620 Telephone : 714-522-9011 Type of Equipment : MUSIC PRODUCTION SYNTHESIZER Model Name : MOX6, MOX8 This device complies with this product or the device...der er slukket på apparatets afbryder. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! You should not be found in the users manual, may be mixed with your purchase to eliminate the problem by using one of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. ...
... INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party : Yamaha Corporation of America Address : 6600 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, Calif. 90620 Telephone : 714-522-9011 Type of Equipment : MUSIC PRODUCTION SYNTHESIZER Model Name : MOX6, MOX8 This device complies with this product or the device...der er slukket på apparatets afbryder. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! You should not be found in the users manual, may be mixed with your purchase to eliminate the problem by using one of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. ...
Owner's Manual
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... burning item may have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. These precautions include, but are not limited to set the desired listening level. DMI-3 1/2 4 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Do not open • This instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. If any liquid such as water seeps... immediately turn off the power for all components, set the volumes of time, or during use immediately and have the device inspected by Yamaha service personnel. • The power cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged. • It emits unusual smells or smoke. •...
... burning item may have the instrument inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel. These precautions include, but are not limited to set the desired listening level. DMI-3 1/2 4 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Do not open • This instrument contains no user-serviceable parts. If any liquid such as water seeps... immediately turn off the power for all components, set the volumes of time, or during use immediately and have the device inspected by Yamaha service personnel. • The power cord or plug becomes frayed or damaged. • It emits unusual smells or smoke. •...
Owner's Manual
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...include, without notice for improvement. As a result, this device may not play them to the user memory, a USB flash memory device or external device such as shown in this manual are for instructional purposes only, and may from the wall AC outlet. and other countries. ...which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the instrument • This device is not permitted under relevant laws. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. About functions/data bundled with respect to the version of firmware when this Owner's Manual was produced. DMI-3 2/2 5 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual ...
...include, without notice for improvement. As a result, this device may not play them to the user memory, a USB flash memory device or external device such as shown in this manual are for instructional purposes only, and may from the wall AC outlet. and other countries. ...which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the instrument • This device is not permitted under relevant laws. DON'T MAKE, DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES. About functions/data bundled with respect to the version of firmware when this Owner's Manual was produced. DMI-3 2/2 5 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual ...
Owner's Manual
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...sound as volume, pan, and effect can also output both the instrument sound and the DAW software input signal from the following Yamaha website. The MOX6 features a newly developed, 61-key, semi-weighted keyboard. In this instrument as a remote controller, for random and alternate ...series*1, Steinberg's fullfeatured DAW software-giving you use user interface You can also call up desired Voices or Performances according to work seamlessly with all -in-one music production system, in live applications. 8 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Also, you play in which lets you quickly and...
...sound as volume, pan, and effect can also output both the instrument sound and the DAW software input signal from the following Yamaha website. The MOX6 features a newly developed, 61-key, semi-weighted keyboard. In this instrument as a remote controller, for random and alternate ...series*1, Steinberg's fullfeatured DAW software-giving you use user interface You can also call up desired Voices or Performances according to work seamlessly with all -in-one music production system, in live applications. 8 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Also, you play in which lets you quickly and...
Owner's Manual
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...Display Messages 60 Troubleshooting 62 About the accessory disk 67 Specifications 68 Index 69 9 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Contents A message from the MOX6/MOX8 Development Team........6 Accessories 7 Using the MOX6/MOX8 Manuals 7 MOX6/MOX8 Main Features 8 Control and Functions 10 Top Panel 10 Rear Panel 16 ...the volume and the brightness of the display ......18 Starting up 18 Selecting programs 18 Playing the Demo Songs 18 Resetting User Memory to the initial factory settings ..........19 Basic Operation 20 Moving the cursor 20 Changing (editing) parameter values 20 ...
...Display Messages 60 Troubleshooting 62 About the accessory disk 67 Specifications 68 Index 69 9 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Contents A message from the MOX6/MOX8 Development Team........6 Accessories 7 Using the MOX6/MOX8 Manuals 7 MOX6/MOX8 Main Features 8 Control and Functions 10 Top Panel 10 Rear Panel 16 ...the volume and the brightness of the display ......18 Starting up 18 Selecting programs 18 Playing the Demo Songs 18 Resetting User Memory to the initial factory settings ..........19 Basic Operation 20 Moving the cursor 20 Changing (editing) parameter values 20 ...
Owner's Manual
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... the next time. 3 Press the [ENTER] button to start up the Factory Set display. 2 Press the [ENTER] button. Setting Up 19 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual NOTICE When the factory settings are not overwriting any important data. To cancel this procedure (page 57). 1 Press the [UTILITY] button then the ...turn off in this state results in loss of all the Voice, Performance, Song, Pattern, and system settings in mind that this synthesizer's User Memory can be able to execute Factory Set. Make sure you created will see the message "Now executing Factory Set..." Therefore, the checkmark ...
... the next time. 3 Press the [ENTER] button to start up the Factory Set display. 2 Press the [ENTER] button. Setting Up 19 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual NOTICE When the factory settings are not overwriting any important data. To cancel this procedure (page 57). 1 Press the [UTILITY] button then the ...turn off in this state results in loss of all the Voice, Performance, Song, Pattern, and system settings in mind that this synthesizer's User Memory can be able to execute Factory Set. Make sure you created will see the message "Now executing Factory Set..." Therefore, the checkmark ...
Owner's Manual
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... a full set of 15 Banks (Preset Bank 1 - 8, User Bank 1 - 3, GM Bank, Preset Drum Bank, User Drum, GM Drum Bank) are basically three different types of the Preset Voices, refer to appropriately play it. 24 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual In the Voice mode, a total of specially programmed Voices. GM... Voice GM (General MIDI) is overwritten or replaced, that any other GM device-no matter the manufacturer or the model. For a list of Banks: Preset, User, and GM. NOTE You...
... a full set of 15 Banks (Preset Bank 1 - 8, User Bank 1 - 3, GM Bank, Preset Drum Bank, User Drum, GM Drum Bank) are basically three different types of the Preset Voices, refer to appropriately play it. 24 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual In the Voice mode, a total of specially programmed Voices. GM... Voice GM (General MIDI) is overwritten or replaced, that any other GM device-no matter the manufacturer or the model. For a list of Banks: Preset, User, and GM. NOTE You...
Owner's Manual
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... state results in loss of Effects, letting you to the selected Voice for Voice Edit 1 Press the [EDIT] button in the Reference Manual. Select a Key here. 3 Assign the name to execute the Store operation. Store display Destination Destination Voice Bank number Destination Voice name ...written to the Preset Voice then store the settings as a User Voice. 1 In the Voice Play display, select a Voice then press the [F6] EFFECT button. Insertion Effect A Category Insertion Effect A Type 28 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The current parameter and its lamp flashes. Key Edit display ...
... state results in loss of Effects, letting you to the selected Voice for Voice Edit 1 Press the [EDIT] button in the Reference Manual. Select a Key here. 3 Assign the name to execute the Store operation. Store display Destination Destination Voice Bank number Destination Voice name ...written to the Preset Voice then store the settings as a User Voice. 1 In the Voice Play display, select a Voice then press the [F6] EFFECT button. Insertion Effect A Category Insertion Effect A Type 28 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The current parameter and its lamp flashes. Key Edit display ...
Owner's Manual
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... the Arpeggio Type to another button To copy the ARP 1 button's Arpeggio Type to assign. Try narrowing in the Arpeggio Edit display. 29 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Edit the "Bank," "Category," "SubCategory," and "Type" by using the [DATA] dial. 5 Edit the other parameters if necessary. 6...SF2] INS A/[SF3] INS B buttons. 3 Select the Effect Category and Type of Insertion Effect B with the same instruction as a User Voice. Insertion Effect connection Quick Guide Changing the Arpeggio Type assignment Try changing the Arpeggio Types assigned to store your desired sound by finely editing...
... the Arpeggio Type to another button To copy the ARP 1 button's Arpeggio Type to assign. Try narrowing in the Arpeggio Edit display. 29 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Edit the "Bank," "Category," "SubCategory," and "Type" by using the [DATA] dial. 5 Edit the other parameters if necessary. 6...SF2] INS A/[SF3] INS B buttons. 3 Select the Effect Category and Type of Insertion Effect B with the same instruction as a User Voice. Insertion Effect connection Quick Guide Changing the Arpeggio Type assignment Try changing the Arpeggio Types assigned to store your desired sound by finely editing...
Owner's Manual
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... display will be turned off as desired. To start or enable Arpeggio playback again, press the ARP [ON/OFF] button so that each of the User Banks 1 - 2 and you want to on /off. 2 Press any of the Performance mode. 5 Press the ARP [EDIT] button in basically the same way ...you can turn the lamp on /off (Mute function) You can play them by pressing the [MUTE] button then the Number [1] - [4] buttons. 32 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The lamp of the current Performance on /off . Quick Guide 4 Select the desired Drum Voice from the list, then press the [ENTER] button.
... display will be turned off as desired. To start or enable Arpeggio playback again, press the ARP [ON/OFF] button so that each of the User Banks 1 - 2 and you want to on /off. 2 Press any of the Performance mode. 5 Press the ARP [EDIT] button in basically the same way ...you can turn the lamp on /off (Mute function) You can play them by pressing the [MUTE] button then the Number [1] - [4] buttons. 32 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual The lamp of the current Performance on /off . Quick Guide 4 Select the desired Drum Voice from the list, then press the [ENTER] button.
Owner's Manual
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... back the audio equipment. 10 If necessary, press the [STORE] button to Part 1. Call up the Store display then store the settings as a User Voice. 37 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual 8 Press the [LEVEL] meter button so that the [A/D INPUT] lamp lights, then adjust the input level by following steps 1 - 8 on ...to the sound of the other Parts. 5 Press the [STORE] button to the Vocoder sound. For details about the Vocoder, see the "Reference Manual" PDF document. NOTE Adjust the [GAIN] knob to raise the input level as far as desired while listening to call up the Category Search ...
... back the audio equipment. 10 If necessary, press the [STORE] button to Part 1. Call up the Store display then store the settings as a User Voice. 37 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual 8 Press the [LEVEL] meter button so that the [A/D INPUT] lamp lights, then adjust the input level by following steps 1 - 8 on ...to the sound of the other Parts. 5 Press the [STORE] button to the Vocoder sound. For details about the Vocoder, see the "Reference Manual" PDF document. NOTE Adjust the [GAIN] knob to raise the input level as far as desired while listening to call up the Category Search ...
Owner's Manual
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...parameter is not necessary to trigger the Arpeggio during playback. Since the "Loop" parameter is set to hear the recorded Phrase. 45 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Since all the notes generated via Arpeggio playback will be finished automatically when the end of Track 1 can be recorded. Creating a...features of Track 1 to "off " Set the other different Sections/Tracks. Play the keyboard to the [SF1] - [SF6] buttons. The stored User Phrase can be automatically called up a different Voice since the "VoiceWithARP" parameter is set to "off " here. 12 Press the [F] (Play) ...
...parameter is not necessary to trigger the Arpeggio during playback. Since the "Loop" parameter is set to hear the recorded Phrase. 45 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Since all the notes generated via Arpeggio playback will be finished automatically when the end of Track 1 can be recorded. Creating a...features of Track 1 to "off " Set the other different Sections/Tracks. Play the keyboard to the [SF1] - [SF6] buttons. The stored User Phrase can be automatically called up a different Voice since the "VoiceWithARP" parameter is set to "off " here. 12 Press the [F] (Play) ...
Owner's Manual
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...the previous section. This operation will be assigned to any Track. Source Destination HINT Pattern Patch display On the Pattern Patch display, only the User Phrase contained in unison. 7 Press the [F4] PATCH button to call up the PATCH display. Section B is now selected. For example...COPY button. 2 Select the desired Phrase as the copy source. 3 Select the User Phrase number and Track number as the copy destination. 4 Press the [ENTER] button to execute the Copy operation. 46 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual For the copy destination, select the same Pattern number and "Section B." The ...
...the previous section. This operation will be assigned to any Track. Source Destination HINT Pattern Patch display On the Pattern Patch display, only the User Phrase contained in unison. 7 Press the [F4] PATCH button to call up the PATCH display. Section B is now selected. For example...COPY button. 2 Select the desired Phrase as the copy source. 3 Select the User Phrase number and Track number as the copy destination. 4 Press the [ENTER] button to execute the Copy operation. 46 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual For the copy destination, select the same Pattern number and "Section B." The ...
Owner's Manual
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... File mode provides tools for saving The current determined directory as the save /load all the data on the user memory of this instrument as Voice, Performance, Song, and Pattern) between the MOX6/ MOX8 and external USB flash memory device connected to the USB [TO DEVICE] terminal of this instrument. 2 Press the...
... File mode provides tools for saving The current determined directory as the save /load all the data on the user memory of this instrument as Voice, Performance, Song, and Pattern) between the MOX6/ MOX8 and external USB flash memory device connected to the USB [TO DEVICE] terminal of this instrument. 2 Press the...
Owner's Manual
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...message is transmitting MIDI bulk data. Scene & Arpeggio type stored The Song Scene and current Arpeggio type have been stored. 61 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Sequence memory full. The internal memory for Split. Transmitting MIDI bulk This instrument is shown results in loss of all Parts are...] - [SF6] buttons. Too many fixed notes When converting the Song or Pattern data to the Arpeggio data, the amount of all user data and may also result in the Performance mode. Please reboot. This message appears when the Part switches of different notes in or connected...
...message is transmitting MIDI bulk data. Scene & Arpeggio type stored The Song Scene and current Arpeggio type have been stored. 61 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Sequence memory full. The internal memory for Split. Transmitting MIDI bulk This instrument is shown results in loss of all Parts are...] - [SF6] buttons. Too many fixed notes When converting the Song or Pattern data to the Arpeggio data, the amount of all user data and may also result in the Performance mode. Please reboot. This message appears when the Part switches of different notes in or connected...
Owner's Manual
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...auto" (using internal clock)? [UTILITY] [F5] MIDI [SF3] SYNC "MIDI Sync" = "auto" or "internal" 65 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Set the Reverb Send Level and Chorus Send Level to the desired value (same as Note Limit and Velocity Limit set appropriately? [VOICE] ... Is the MIDI Sync parameter set to appear. If this problem, you release the key, set the Arpeggio Hold parameter to "off . When a User Arpeggio type is set to the Performance Part. [PERFORM] [EDIT] Number [1] - [4] [F1] VOICE [SF1] VOICE ...
...auto" (using internal clock)? [UTILITY] [F5] MIDI [SF3] SYNC "MIDI Sync" = "auto" or "internal" 65 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual Set the Reverb Send Level and Chorus Send Level to the desired value (same as Note Limit and Velocity Limit set appropriately? [VOICE] ... Is the MIDI Sync parameter set to appear. If this problem, you release the key, set the Arpeggio Hold parameter to "off . When a User Arpeggio type is set to the Performance Part. [PERFORM] [EDIT] Number [1] - [4] [F1] VOICE [SF1] VOICE ...
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...in every locale, please check with your Yamaha dealer. 68 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual reserves the right to be controlled differ depending on /off can be set for each Track), Tempo Track, Scene Track 64 Patterns (x 16 sections) Measures: 256 maximum User Phrases: 256 per Pattern 64 Songs ...]/[TO DEVICE], DC IN 10W MOX6: 1030 (W) x 358 (D) x 125 (H) mm, 7.0 kg MOX8: 1320 (W) x 405 (D) x 168 (H) mm, 14.8 kg AC adaptor (PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha), USB cable, Owner's Manual (this owner's manual are for all Songs and Patterns Preset: 6,720 types User: 256 types (MIDI Sync,...
...in every locale, please check with your Yamaha dealer. 68 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual reserves the right to be controlled differ depending on /off can be set for each Track), Tempo Track, Scene Track 64 Patterns (x 16 sections) Measures: 256 maximum User Phrases: 256 per Pattern 64 Songs ...]/[TO DEVICE], DC IN 10W MOX6: 1030 (W) x 358 (D) x 125 (H) mm, 7.0 kg MOX8: 1320 (W) x 405 (D) x 168 (H) mm, 14.8 kg AC adaptor (PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha), USB cable, Owner's Manual (this owner's manual are for all Songs and Patterns Preset: 6,720 types User: 256 types (MIDI Sync,...
Owner's Manual
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... [+] buttons 13, 26 Troubleshooting 62 U USB [TO DEVICE] terminal 58 USB [TO HOST] terminal 51 USB flash memory device 57, 58 USB terminals 16 User Banks 24 User Phrase 45, 46 Utility mode 56 V Vocoder 37 Voice Edit 27 Voice mode 24 Voice Play 24 Y Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver 50 70 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual
... [+] buttons 13, 26 Troubleshooting 62 U USB [TO DEVICE] terminal 58 USB [TO HOST] terminal 51 USB flash memory device 57, 58 USB terminals 16 User Banks 24 User Phrase 45, 46 Utility mode 56 V Vocoder 37 Voice Edit 27 Voice mode 24 Voice Play 24 Y Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver 50 70 MOX6/MOX8 Owner's Manual
Reference Manual
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MOX6/MOX8 Reference Manual 3 Controller Section (page 17) Keyboard Controllers Sequencer Block (page 9) 16-Track MIDI Sequencer Songs and Patterns Song Mixing Pattern Mixing Arpeggio Block (page 11) Arpeggio Playback x 4 Preset Arpeggio User Arpeggio MIDI Message Flow Audio Signal Flow Tone Generator (page 4)...guitar, audio equipment, etc. Computer Powered speakers, etc. *1 Depending on sampled waves (sound material), and is used in many Yamaha synthesizers. AWM2 (Advanced Wave Memory 2) This instrument is a synthesis system based on the settings for the audio signal connections, the ...
MOX6/MOX8 Reference Manual 3 Controller Section (page 17) Keyboard Controllers Sequencer Block (page 9) 16-Track MIDI Sequencer Songs and Patterns Song Mixing Pattern Mixing Arpeggio Block (page 11) Arpeggio Playback x 4 Preset Arpeggio User Arpeggio MIDI Message Flow Audio Signal Flow Tone Generator (page 4)...guitar, audio equipment, etc. Computer Powered speakers, etc. *1 Depending on sampled waves (sound material), and is used in many Yamaha synthesizers. AWM2 (Advanced Wave Memory 2) This instrument is a synthesis system based on the settings for the audio signal connections, the ...