Owner's Manual
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...registered trademark of a TV, radio, stereo equipment, mobile phone, or other associated software without limitation, all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. http://download.yamaha.com/ Note that is turned off ), electricity is still flowing to malfunction or ...cause physical injury to the proper format music data for a long period of the product and the other electric devices. DMI-5 2/2 5 MX49/MX61 Owner's Manual Handling caution • Do not insert a finger or hand in any hearing loss or ringing in the ears, ...
...registered trademark of a TV, radio, stereo equipment, mobile phone, or other associated software without limitation, all computer software, style files, MIDI files, WAVE data, musical scores and sound recordings. http://download.yamaha.com/ Note that is turned off ), electricity is still flowing to malfunction or ...cause physical injury to the proper format music data for a long period of the product and the other electric devices. DMI-5 2/2 5 MX49/MX61 Owner's Manual Handling caution • Do not insert a finger or hand in any hearing loss or ringing in the ears, ...
Owner's Manual
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... Help menu also includes the PDF manual and other benefits, you for the DAW software in your Yamaha dealer. About the DAW software in the accessory disk. http://www.steinberg.net About software support Support for purchasing the Yamaha MX49/MX61 Music Synthesizer. Please read this owner's manual carefully before using the instrument in a safe, accessible...
... Help menu also includes the PDF manual and other benefits, you for the DAW software in your Yamaha dealer. About the DAW software in the accessory disk. http://www.steinberg.net About software support Support for purchasing the Yamaha MX49/MX61 Music Synthesizer. Please read this owner's manual carefully before using the instrument in a safe, accessible...
Owner's Manual
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... data can also be transferred to -use Song data created on computer during live -by using the Arpeggio function. Simply download the MX49/MX61 related software from the world famous Yamaha MOTIF (including the realistic instrument sounds of acoustic piano, electric piano, synthesizer, drums, and many others). The MX61 has a indented handle at...
... data can also be transferred to -use Song data created on computer during live -by using the Arpeggio function. Simply download the MX49/MX61 related software from the world famous Yamaha MOTIF (including the realistic instrument sounds of acoustic piano, electric piano, synthesizer, drums, and many others). The MX61 has a indented handle at...
Owner's Manual
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Controls and Functions Front Panel (The illustration is applied to change the note range of the keyboard. The Remote mode lets you control DAW software on your computer from which you adjust various aspects or parameters of Parts 1 and 2. [KNOB FUNCTION] button (page 21) Changes the ... files between this instrument and USB flash memory. ! [UTILITY] button (page 35) Calls up the Utility display from which is of the selected Performance. 10 MX49/MX61 Owner's Manual however, the controls and terminals of the MX61 are the same.) ! ? C2 D2 E2 F2...
Controls and Functions Front Panel (The illustration is applied to change the note range of the keyboard. The Remote mode lets you control DAW software on your computer from which you adjust various aspects or parameters of Parts 1 and 2. [KNOB FUNCTION] button (page 21) Changes the ... files between this instrument and USB flash memory. ! [UTILITY] button (page 35) Calls up the Utility display from which is of the selected Performance. 10 MX49/MX61 Owner's Manual however, the controls and terminals of the MX61 are the same.) ! ? C2 D2 E2 F2...
Owner's Manual
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... phone jack), [PHONE] (standard stereo phone jack), [FOOT CONTROLLER], [SUSTAIN], MIDI [IN]/[OUT], USB [TO HOST]/[TO DEVICE], [AUX IN], DC IN 9 W MX49: 830(W) x 298(D) x 91(H) mm, 3.8kg MX61: 984(W) x 299(D) x 112(H) mm, 4.8kg AC adaptor (PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by the original... Parameter Manual, and Data List), DVD-ROM x 1 (containing DAW software) Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with a specific GM device would sound virtually the same on any Song data created with your Yamaha dealer. However, keep in mind that any other GM device-no matter...
... phone jack), [PHONE] (standard stereo phone jack), [FOOT CONTROLLER], [SUSTAIN], MIDI [IN]/[OUT], USB [TO HOST]/[TO DEVICE], [AUX IN], DC IN 9 W MX49: 830(W) x 298(D) x 91(H) mm, 3.8kg MX61: 984(W) x 299(D) x 112(H) mm, 4.8kg AC adaptor (PA-150 or an equivalent recommended by the original... Parameter Manual, and Data List), DVD-ROM x 1 (containing DAW software) Specifications and descriptions in every locale, please check with a specific GM device would sound virtually the same on any Song data created with your Yamaha dealer. However, keep in mind that any other GM device-no matter...
Reference Manual
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....jp/manual/ or http://download.yamaha.com/ Reference Manual Contents Using the MX49/MX61 Manuals 2 Basic Structure 3 Structure of the MX49/MX61 3 Controller Block 3 Keyboard 3 Pitch Bend wheel 3 Modulation wheel 4 Knobs 4 Tone Generator Block 5 AWM2 (Advanced Wave Memory 2 5 Voices 5 ...a Song with a computer 22 Recording your performance on the MX49/MX61 to DAW software as MIDI data 22 Recording your performance on the MX49/MX61 to DAW software as MIDI data 28 Remote-controlling DAW software or VSTi (software instruments) from the following website. The most up-to-date...
....jp/manual/ or http://download.yamaha.com/ Reference Manual Contents Using the MX49/MX61 Manuals 2 Basic Structure 3 Structure of the MX49/MX61 3 Controller Block 3 Keyboard 3 Pitch Bend wheel 3 Modulation wheel 4 Knobs 4 Tone Generator Block 5 AWM2 (Advanced Wave Memory 2 5 Voices 5 ...a Song with a computer 22 Recording your performance on the MX49/MX61 to DAW software as MIDI data 22 Recording your performance on the MX49/MX61 to DAW software as MIDI data 28 Remote-controlling DAW software or VSTi (software instruments) from the following website. The most up-to-date...
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...the current Voice, make sure the Modulation wheel is determined via the [KNOB FUNCTION] button. Various functions can operate the DAW software or VSTi (software instrument) from the panel controls. In the Remote mode, you play. Also, the sound which is applied to the Knob ...via the [PART 1-2 LINK] button. Entering the Remote mode will change various aspects of Voice Edit. Reference Performance Song/Pattern File Utility Remote MX49/MX61 Reference Manual 4 Maximum Minimum Knobs The four Knobs let you change the functions of some panel buttons-for example, Knobs [A] - [D], ...
...the current Voice, make sure the Modulation wheel is determined via the [KNOB FUNCTION] button. Various functions can operate the DAW software or VSTi (software instrument) from the panel controls. In the Remote mode, you play. Also, the sound which is applied to the Knob ...via the [PART 1-2 LINK] button. Entering the Remote mode will change various aspects of Voice Edit. Reference Performance Song/Pattern File Utility Remote MX49/MX61 Reference Manual 4 Maximum Minimum Knobs The four Knobs let you change the functions of some panel buttons-for example, Knobs [A] - [D], ...
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...is a Drum Voice. One Voice is assigned to as a Performance. You can be played simultaneously using an external MIDI sequencer, the DAW software on the computer, or MIDI data in which multiple Voices (Parts) are assigned to 16 Parts can play a different Voice of 16 ... 2 CH2 Part 3 CH3 Part 4 CH4 DAW (computer), etc. Tone generator block Using a Connected Computer Connecting to the MX49/MX61. Performances The MX49/MX61 features 16 independent parts that allow for playing Rhythm patterns. Basic Structure Basic Structure Controller Block Tone Generator Block Effect Block ...
...is a Drum Voice. One Voice is assigned to as a Performance. You can be played simultaneously using an external MIDI sequencer, the DAW software on the computer, or MIDI data in which multiple Voices (Parts) are assigned to 16 Parts can play a different Voice of 16 ... 2 CH2 Part 3 CH3 Part 4 CH4 DAW (computer), etc. Tone generator block Using a Connected Computer Connecting to the MX49/MX61. Performances The MX49/MX61 features 16 independent parts that allow for playing Rhythm patterns. Basic Structure Basic Structure Controller Block Tone Generator Block Effect Block ...
Reference Manual
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... recover your edits affect the sound (Compare function). The contents of this synthesizer and an external device MIDI instrument or computer DAW software Remote Editor Bulk Dump USB flash memory File extensions ".X5A" (which include all data in User memory) Store Load/ Save (...the various types of data, including Performance and Voice. Internal memory of this memory are stored in this memory. The contents of the MX49/MX61 Internal memory Recall buffer Compare buffer (excluding Utility settings) Preset memory • Preset Voice • Arpeggio • Demo Song...
... recover your edits affect the sound (Compare function). The contents of this synthesizer and an external device MIDI instrument or computer DAW software Remote Editor Bulk Dump USB flash memory File extensions ".X5A" (which include all data in User memory) Store Load/ Save (...the various types of data, including Performance and Voice. Internal memory of this memory are stored in this memory. The contents of the MX49/MX61 Internal memory Recall buffer Compare buffer (excluding Utility settings) Preset memory • Preset Voice • Arpeggio • Demo Song...
Reference Manual
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... functions and applications. • Using as an external tone generator for the DAW software and a MIDI keyboard • Using as shown below . 1 Download the latest Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver, MX49/MX61 Remote Tools, and MX Voice List from the above web site. NOTE The...USB Driver to the computer. Follow the instructions below . Using a Connected Computer Connect the MX49/MX61 to your own original songs, using DAW software with the instrument. http://download.yamaha.com/ NOTE Information on installing, follow the online Installation Guide included in the downloaded file...
... functions and applications. • Using as an external tone generator for the DAW software and a MIDI keyboard • Using as shown below . 1 Download the latest Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver, MX49/MX61 Remote Tools, and MX Voice List from the above web site. NOTE The...USB Driver to the computer. Follow the instructions below . Using a Connected Computer Connect the MX49/MX61 to your own original songs, using DAW software with the instrument. http://download.yamaha.com/ NOTE Information on installing, follow the online Installation Guide included in the downloaded file...
Reference Manual
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... separate Parts, via the maximum sixteen MIDI channels. When playing the MX49/MX61 as a tone generator from any open application software on the computer. • Make sure that data is not being transmitted from the MX49/MX61 by playing notes on the computer from the instrument. (Data ...is transmitted by using a USB connection, make sure to use the MX49/MX61 along with a computer ...
... separate Parts, via the maximum sixteen MIDI channels. When playing the MX49/MX61 as a tone generator from any open application software on the computer. • Make sure that data is not being transmitted from the MX49/MX61 by playing notes on the computer from the instrument. (Data ...is transmitted by using a USB connection, make sure to use the MX49/MX61 along with a computer ...
Reference Manual
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... LocalCtrl = off Rhythm Pattern (MIDI) Controllers (keyboard, knobs, etc.) MX49/MX61 Reference Manual 22 http://download.yamaha.com/ Important For the sake of example in the following illustration. Creating a Song with a computer By using the MX49/MX61 with DAW software on the connected computer, you can take advantage of the following functions and applications...
... LocalCtrl = off Rhythm Pattern (MIDI) Controllers (keyboard, knobs, etc.) MX49/MX61 Reference Manual 22 http://download.yamaha.com/ Important For the sake of example in the following illustration. Creating a Song with a computer By using the MX49/MX61 with DAW software on the connected computer, you can take advantage of the following functions and applications...
Reference Manual
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... 1 and play /record the Bass, and so on after turning on the power of the MX49/MX61 on . Setting up the MX49/MX61 1 Use the Quick Setup function to "on" on the MX49/ MX61 sound. Make sure to DAW software. As shown in the "More" area of the [LAYER] button and/or [SPLIT] button... are set to specify the "DAW Rec" connection. The following parameters are lit, press the buttons to play /record the Piano part; Important Cubase cannot recognize the MX49/MX61 if you turn them...
... 1 and play /record the Bass, and so on after turning on the power of the MX49/MX61 on . Setting up the MX49/MX61 1 Use the Quick Setup function to "on" on the MX49/ MX61 sound. Make sure to DAW software. As shown in the "More" area of the [LAYER] button and/or [SPLIT] button... are set to specify the "DAW Rec" connection. The following parameters are lit, press the buttons to play /record the Piano part; Important Cubase cannot recognize the MX49/MX61 if you turn them...
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... recording of your performance using Cubase, refer to zero, click (Record). 9 If necessary, turn the metronome on. 10 Record the MX49/MX61 performance to the selected MIDI track. Click on "CLICK" in all tracks. Repeat steps 6 to complete the song data. If...click (Start). After setting the time position to a computer Creating a Song with the software. For instructions on Cubase to 10 above. After finishing recording as needed, and record more parts of the MX49/MX61. After setting the time position to the documentation provided with a computer Using iOS Applications...
... recording of your performance using Cubase, refer to zero, click (Record). 9 If necessary, turn the metronome on. 10 Record the MX49/MX61 performance to the selected MIDI track. Click on "CLICK" in all tracks. Repeat steps 6 to complete the song data. If...click (Start). After setting the time position to a computer Creating a Song with the software. For instructions on Cubase to 10 above. After finishing recording as needed, and record more parts of the MX49/MX61. After setting the time position to the documentation provided with a computer Using iOS Applications...
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...on Cubase (except the new Audio track), check the recorded audio data by playing the Audio track. Recording your performance on the MX49/MX61 to the DAW software as audio data In this section, you'll learn how to convert the MIDI data you created in the previous section to audio..., knobs, etc.) Using iOS Applications Reference Performance Song/Pattern File Utility Remote 1 Set up the MX49/MX61 according to DAW software as MIDI data"). Set the Input Routing to "Stereo In," and set on the MX49/MX61 to the instructions in "Setting up from the "Device" menu. By recording audio data, you...
...on Cubase (except the new Audio track), check the recorded audio data by playing the Audio track. Recording your performance on the MX49/MX61 to the DAW software as audio data In this section, you'll learn how to convert the MIDI data you created in the previous section to audio..., knobs, etc.) Using iOS Applications Reference Performance Song/Pattern File Utility Remote 1 Set up the MX49/MX61 according to DAW software as MIDI data"). Set the Input Routing to "Stereo In," and set on the MX49/MX61 to the instructions in "Setting up from the "Device" menu. By recording audio data, you...
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Press [ARP] so that it's lamp lights. Recording Arpeggio phrases of the MX49/MX61 to DAW software as MIDI data In this section, you to simply create fully realized, comprehensive songs, without having to Cubase as shown in the Performance ...on Rhythm Pattern (MIDI) Using iOS Applications Reference Performance Song/Pattern File Utility Remote MX49/MX61 Controllers (keyboard, knobs, etc.) Setting up the MX49/MX61 1 For Part 1, determine the desired Arpeggio type for the entire Performance. MX49/MX61 Reference Manual 28 Press [EDIT] in the following illustration and use the ...
Press [ARP] so that it's lamp lights. Recording Arpeggio phrases of the MX49/MX61 to DAW software as MIDI data In this section, you to simply create fully realized, comprehensive songs, without having to Cubase as shown in the Performance ...on Rhythm Pattern (MIDI) Using iOS Applications Reference Performance Song/Pattern File Utility Remote MX49/MX61 Controllers (keyboard, knobs, etc.) Setting up the MX49/MX61 1 For Part 1, determine the desired Arpeggio type for the entire Performance. MX49/MX61 Reference Manual 28 Press [EDIT] in the following illustration and use the ...
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... Cubase after turning on the power of the [LAYER] button and [SPLIT] button are automatically set the Input/Output Routing to DAW software. Make sure to the top display after starting Cubase. Select the "Empty" project in order to prevent the to-be output to ... [Add Track]. 4 On the MIDI track, set . Using iOS Applications Reference Performance Song/Pattern File Utility Remote Input Routing Output Routing MX49/MX61 Reference Manual 29 This setting is completed. 6 Make sure that the Sequencer Control signals-Start, Stop, etc.-are off . JOB*QuickSetup c******Type...
... Cubase after turning on the power of the [LAYER] button and [SPLIT] button are automatically set the Input/Output Routing to DAW software. Make sure to the top display after starting Cubase. Select the "Empty" project in order to prevent the to-be output to ... [Add Track]. 4 On the MIDI track, set . Using iOS Applications Reference Performance Song/Pattern File Utility Remote Input Routing Output Routing MX49/MX61 Reference Manual 29 This setting is completed. 6 Make sure that the Sequencer Control signals-Start, Stop, etc.-are off . JOB*QuickSetup c******Type...
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... Arpeggio Block Song/Pattern Playing Block Internal Memory MIDI/Audio Signal Flow Computer DAW software (Cubase, etc.) VSTi MX49/MX61 Extension Note On/Off, Control Change Remote Control VSTi parameters (names, values) MX49/MX61 instrument Port 1 Port 2 Using a Connected Computer Connecting to a computer ...software and VSTi (software instrument) on your computer via a USB cable (page 19). 2 Press the [DAW REMOTE] button to enter the Remote mode. 3 Press [UTILITY] to call up the UTILITY Remote display, then set "DAW Select" to properly install the Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver and the MX49...
... Arpeggio Block Song/Pattern Playing Block Internal Memory MIDI/Audio Signal Flow Computer DAW software (Cubase, etc.) VSTi MX49/MX61 Extension Note On/Off, Control Change Remote Control VSTi parameters (names, values) MX49/MX61 instrument Port 1 Port 2 Using a Connected Computer Connecting to a computer ...software and VSTi (software instrument) on your computer via a USB cable (page 19). 2 Press the [DAW REMOTE] button to enter the Remote mode. 3 Press [UTILITY] to call up the UTILITY Remote display, then set "DAW Select" to properly install the Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver and the MX49...
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...Control is the trademark of the "Owner's Manual" PDF document. If this occurs, exit the DAW software, then restart it as a control surface. 4 Set the MIDI Output Port to "Yamaha MX49/MX61 Port2." Then, follow the setup instructions below. NOTE Not all of the following functions may be... Performer 1 In the Audio/MIDI setup of a Mac computer, connect Port 2 of the interface of the MX49/MX61 to Port 2 of "MIDI." 2 Add "Yamaha MX49/MX61-2" to the Input Device, then add "Yamaha MX49/MX61-2" to the Output Device. 3 Pull down the [Setup] menu and select [Control Surface Setup] to...
...Control is the trademark of the "Owner's Manual" PDF document. If this occurs, exit the DAW software, then restart it as a control surface. 4 Set the MIDI Output Port to "Yamaha MX49/MX61 Port2." Then, follow the setup instructions below. NOTE Not all of the following functions may be... Performer 1 In the Audio/MIDI setup of a Mac computer, connect Port 2 of the interface of the MX49/MX61 to Port 2 of "MIDI." 2 Add "Yamaha MX49/MX61-2" to the Input Device, then add "Yamaha MX49/MX61-2" to the Output Device. 3 Pull down the [Setup] menu and select [Control Surface Setup] to...
Reference Manual
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... the instructions in the dialog, then select a VSTi by using other DAW software than Cubase, switching the VSTi on the DAW software does not affect the Control Template on the MX49/MX61, see page 70. MX49/MX61 Reference Manual 33 Press the Cursor [V] button to display the VSTi list... Block Internal Memory MIDI/Audio Signal Flow Using a Connected Computer Connecting to match the VSTi on the DAW software. The instrument track will be selected automatically on the MX49/MX61. You should set to the appropriate Control Template on the Cubase changes to off. Local Control (page...
... the instructions in the dialog, then select a VSTi by using other DAW software than Cubase, switching the VSTi on the DAW software does not affect the Control Template on the MX49/MX61, see page 70. MX49/MX61 Reference Manual 33 Press the Cursor [V] button to display the VSTi list... Block Internal Memory MIDI/Audio Signal Flow Using a Connected Computer Connecting to match the VSTi on the DAW software. The instrument track will be selected automatically on the MX49/MX61. You should set to the appropriate Control Template on the Cubase changes to off. Local Control (page...