Synthesizer Parameter Manual
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...Information The contents of this manual may not be provided in this manual together with the documentation unique to Yamaha synthesizers. EN Some functions and parameters in this parameter manual to learn more about parameters and terms that relate to...are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Synthesizer Parameter Manual EN Introduction This manual explains the parameters and technical terms that this manual gives you a detailed and comprehensive understanding of Yamaha synthesizers. Read the documentation first and use this manual is current...
...Information The contents of this manual may not be provided in this manual together with the documentation unique to Yamaha synthesizers. EN Some functions and parameters in this parameter manual to learn more about parameters and terms that relate to...are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Synthesizer Parameter Manual EN Introduction This manual explains the parameters and technical terms that this manual gives you a detailed and comprehensive understanding of Yamaha synthesizers. Read the documentation first and use this manual is current...
Synthesizer Parameter Manual
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...edit the settings that are assigned to individual notes on the Keyboard. This standard ensures that any song sounds virtually the same on this synthesizer is the smallest unit that makes up a Normal Voice. Voice Parameters 1 Voice Parameters 1-1 Basic Terms 1-1-1 Definitions Voice Normal Voice Drum...as a Drum Kit. Normal Voices consist of any GM device of one or more Elements (see "Element"). A Drum Voice consists of synthesizers and tone generators. General MIDI (GM) is created by applying Voice Parameters to sound material. An Element is a worldwide standard for each ...
...edit the settings that are assigned to individual notes on the Keyboard. This standard ensures that any song sounds virtually the same on this synthesizer is the smallest unit that makes up a Normal Voice. Voice Parameters 1 Voice Parameters 1-1 Basic Terms 1-1-1 Definitions Voice Normal Voice Drum...as a Drum Kit. Normal Voices consist of any GM device of one or more Elements (see "Element"). A Drum Voice consists of synthesizers and tone generators. General MIDI (GM) is created by applying Voice Parameters to sound material. An Element is a worldwide standard for each ...
Synthesizer Parameter Manual
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... that only passes signals below the Cutoff Frequency. 1-2-5 Filter Type LPF (Low-Pass Filter) Voice Parameters This is most popular and useful for producing classic synthesizer sounds. The sound can be darkened by raising the Resonance to boost the signal level in the area of the filter. On the other hand...
... that only passes signals below the Cutoff Frequency. 1-2-5 Filter Type LPF (Low-Pass Filter) Voice Parameters This is most popular and useful for producing classic synthesizer sounds. The sound can be darkened by raising the Resonance to boost the signal level in the area of the filter. On the other hand...
Synthesizer Parameter Manual
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... passes signals above the Cutoff Frequency. Compared to the LPF24A type, this filter can use the Resonance parameter to add further character to a 4-pole analog synthesizer filter. 3-pole -18 dB/oct Low-Pass Filter. 3-pole -18 dB/oct Low-Pass Filter. You can produce a more pronounced Resonance effect. A Filter Type that...
... passes signals above the Cutoff Frequency. Compared to the LPF24A type, this filter can use the Resonance parameter to add further character to a 4-pole analog synthesizer filter. 3-pole -18 dB/oct Low-Pass Filter. 3-pole -18 dB/oct Low-Pass Filter. You can produce a more pronounced Resonance effect. A Filter Type that...
Synthesizer Parameter Manual
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... parameter is set for the specified element. With System Effects, the sound of each Part is output to the same process for each Part. The synthesizer features some sets of Insertion Effects (one set to Vocoder, the signal of each Element is sent to the effect according to the Return Level...
... parameter is set for the specified element. With System Effects, the sound of each Part is output to the same process for each Part. The synthesizer features some sets of Insertion Effects (one set to Vocoder, the signal of each Element is sent to the effect according to the Return Level...
Synthesizer Parameter Manual
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... early reflection components of the input. SLICE Slices the Amplitude EG of a piano is generated when you play the keyboard and sing or speak into a synthesizer-type sound. TALKING MODULATOR Adds a vowel sound to the current sound. DAMPER RESONANCE Simulates the Resonance produced when the damper pedal of the Voice sound...
... early reflection components of the input. SLICE Slices the Amplitude EG of a piano is generated when you play the keyboard and sing or speak into a synthesizer-type sound. TALKING MODULATOR Adds a vowel sound to the current sound. DAMPER RESONANCE Simulates the Resonance produced when the damper pedal of the Voice sound...
Synthesizer Parameter Manual
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... instrument parts can control other types. A 1 B 2 B 2 Figure 56: MIDI Channels A: Weather Report B: News The transmitting instrument sends MIDI data on the same basic principle. This synthesizer can be simultaneously sent over a specific channel. Think of MIDI data include Note, Control Change, Program Change and various other MIDI devices by the transmitting...
... instrument parts can control other types. A 1 B 2 B 2 Figure 56: MIDI Channels A: Weather Report B: News The transmitting instrument sends MIDI data on the same basic principle. This synthesizer can be simultaneously sent over a specific channel. Think of MIDI data include Note, Control Change, Program Change and various other MIDI devices by the transmitting...
Synthesizer Parameter Manual
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...) Messages that adjust the Amplitude EG Release Time set for each part. #74) This is an offset that can be received, are listed in some synthesizers, although it can be controlled. This is an offset that is added to a Song/Pattern track. /i 70 Decay Time (Control Messages that adjust the Amplitude...
...) Messages that adjust the Amplitude EG Release Time set for each part. #74) This is an offset that can be received, are listed in some synthesizers, although it can be controlled. This is an offset that is added to a Song/Pattern track. /i 70 Decay Time (Control Messages that adjust the Amplitude...
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... start playing back from the current song position. This message will be assigned to 1 - 16. The Device Number of the synthesizer must match the Device Number of the MIDI sequence data specify. 3-3-3 System Realtime Messages System Common messages control the sequencer. Data ...Change When this message is received, the Volume MSB will be transmitted when pressing the [>] (Play) button at the top of the synthesizer changes. MIDI 3-3 System Messages 3-3-1 System Exclusive Messages Changes internal tone generator settings such as Voice and effect settings, remote switch control...
... start playing back from the current song position. This message will be assigned to 1 - 16. The Device Number of the synthesizer must match the Device Number of the MIDI sequence data specify. 3-3-3 System Realtime Messages System Common messages control the sequencer. Data ...Change When this message is received, the Volume MSB will be transmitted when pressing the [>] (Play) button at the top of the synthesizer changes. MIDI 3-3 System Messages 3-3-1 System Exclusive Messages Changes internal tone generator settings such as Voice and effect settings, remote switch control...
Data List
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... - 159(Decimal)/9nH/1001 0000 - 1001 1111(Binary) indicate the note- The letter "n" indicates a certain whole number. Hexadecimal numbers may include the letter "H" as a suffix. SYNTHESIZER/SEQUENCER PART (1) TRANSMIT FLOW MIDI
... - 159(Decimal)/9nH/1001 0000 - 1001 1111(Binary) indicate the note- The letter "n" indicates a certain whole number. Hexadecimal numbers may include the letter "H" as a suffix. SYNTHESIZER/SEQUENCER PART (1) TRANSMIT FLOW MIDI
Data List
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... : True System Exclusive O Common : Song Pos. Mode 1 : OMNI ON , POLY Mode 3 : OMNI OFF, POLY Mode 2 : OMNI ON ,MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF,MONO O : Yes X : No 67 MX49/MX61 Data List MIDI Implementation Chart YAMAHA [Music Synthesizer - part] Model MX49/MX61 MIDI Implementation Chart Date :29-JUN-2012 Version : 1.0 Function...
... : True System Exclusive O Common : Song Pos. Mode 1 : OMNI ON , POLY Mode 3 : OMNI OFF, POLY Mode 2 : OMNI ON ,MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF,MONO O : Yes X : No 67 MX49/MX61 Data List MIDI Implementation Chart YAMAHA [Music Synthesizer - part] Model MX49/MX61 MIDI Implementation Chart Date :29-JUN-2012 Version : 1.0 Function...
Data List
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...Mode 3 : OMNI OFF, POLY Mode 2 : OMNI ON ,MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF,MONO O : Yes X : No 68 MX49/MX61 Data List seq. Transmitted Recognized Basic Default 1 - 16 X Channel Changed X X Mode Default X X Messages X X Altered X...'s O X Pitch Bend O X 0-121 O X Date :29-JUN-2012 Version : 1.0 Remarks Memorized Control Change Prog O 0 - 127 X Change : True System Exclusive O X Common : Song Pos. YAMAHA [Music Synthesizer - O : Tune X *1 X *1 X X System : Clock O *2 O *3 Real Time : Commands O *1 O *1 : All Sound Off O X Aux : Reset All Cntrls O X :...
...Mode 3 : OMNI OFF, POLY Mode 2 : OMNI ON ,MONO Mode 4 : OMNI OFF,MONO O : Yes X : No 68 MX49/MX61 Data List seq. Transmitted Recognized Basic Default 1 - 16 X Channel Changed X X Mode Default X X Messages X X Altered X...'s O X Pitch Bend O X 0-121 O X Date :29-JUN-2012 Version : 1.0 Remarks Memorized Control Change Prog O 0 - 127 X Change : True System Exclusive O X Common : Song Pos. YAMAHA [Music Synthesizer - O : Tune X *1 X *1 X X System : Clock O *2 O *3 Real Time : Commands O *1 O *1 : All Sound Off O X Aux : Reset All Cntrls O X :...
Owner's Manual
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...(FCC DoC) The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., may void your authority, granted by Yamaha Corporation of disposal. (weee_eu_en_01) 3 MX49/MX61 Owner's Manual Apparaten kopplas inte ur växelströmskällan (nätet) så l&#...COMPLIANCE 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 Synthesizer Model Name: MX49/MX61 This device complies with general household waste. You should...
...(FCC DoC) The model number, serial number, power requirements, etc., may void your authority, granted by Yamaha Corporation of disposal. (weee_eu_en_01) 3 MX49/MX61 Owner's Manual Apparaten kopplas inte ur växelströmskällan (nätet) så l&#...COMPLIANCE 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 Synthesizer Model Name: MX49/MX61 This device complies with general household waste. You should...
Owner's Manual
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...reproduction of its website at the following address. Click the "Register Now" button shown when the software is NOT for purchasing the Yamaha MX49/MX61 Music Synthesizer. http://www.steinberg.net You can visit the Steinberg site also via the Help menu of time expires. Introduction Thank you need ...to register the software and activate your Yamaha dealer. Doing so may result in irreparable damage to it in the accessory disk. For ...
...reproduction of its website at the following address. Click the "Register Now" button shown when the software is NOT for purchasing the Yamaha MX49/MX61 Music Synthesizer. http://www.steinberg.net You can visit the Steinberg site also via the Help menu of time expires. Introduction Thank you need ...to register the software and activate your Yamaha dealer. Doing so may result in irreparable damage to it in the accessory disk. For ...
Owner's Manual
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... use a connected computer, and all parameters that are used for synthesizers incorporating the Yamaha AWM2 sound generators. Basic Structure • Structure of navigating through a PDF file, and we recommend that relate to Yamaha synthesizers. Data List (PDF document) Provides lists such as...of Adobe Reader can be adjusted and set up your MX49/MX61, how to perform basic operations. Using the MX49/MX61 Manual Your MX49/MX61 synthesizer comes with the synthesizer as a hardcopy booklet, the Reference Manual, Synthesizer Parameter Manual, and Data List are provided as PDF ...
... use a connected computer, and all parameters that are used for synthesizers incorporating the Yamaha AWM2 sound generators. Basic Structure • Structure of navigating through a PDF file, and we recommend that relate to Yamaha synthesizers. Data List (PDF document) Provides lists such as...of Adobe Reader can be adjusted and set up your MX49/MX61, how to perform basic operations. Using the MX49/MX61 Manual Your MX49/MX61 synthesizer comes with the synthesizer as a hardcopy booklet, the Reference Manual, Synthesizer Parameter Manual, and Data List are provided as PDF ...
Owner's Manual
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...indented handle at the bottom, allowing you can easily play the keyboard along with just the MX49/MX61! You can go , thanks to and from the instrument. http://download.yamaha.com/ * For information on the general instrument type or sound characteristics. What's more convenient...following Yamaha website. For example, the Category buttons let you can also be transferred to its light weight and compact size. Simply download the MX49/MX61 related software from the world famous Yamaha MOTIF (including the realistic instrument sounds of acoustic piano, electric piano, synthesizer, ...
...indented handle at the bottom, allowing you can easily play the keyboard along with just the MX49/MX61! You can go , thanks to and from the instrument. http://download.yamaha.com/ * For information on the general instrument type or sound characteristics. What's more convenient...following Yamaha website. For example, the Category buttons let you can also be transferred to its light weight and compact size. Simply download the MX49/MX61 related software from the world famous Yamaha MOTIF (including the realistic instrument sounds of acoustic piano, electric piano, synthesizer, ...
Owner's Manual
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Contents PRECAUTIONS 4 Introduction 6 Accessories 6 About the Accessory Disk 6 Using the MX49/MX61 Manual 7 MX49/MX61 Main Features 8 Controls and Functions 10 Front Panel 10 Rear Panel 12 Setting Up 13 Power supply 13 Connecting speakers ... settings from a USB flash memory ...... 36 Connecting an external MIDI instrument 37 Controlling the MX49/MX61 from an external MIDI keyboard or synthesizer 37 Controlling an external MIDI keyboard or synthesizer from the MX49/MX61 38 Appendix 39 Shift Function List 39 Display Messages 39 Troubleshooting 41 Specifications 44 Index ...
Contents PRECAUTIONS 4 Introduction 6 Accessories 6 About the Accessory Disk 6 Using the MX49/MX61 Manual 7 MX49/MX61 Main Features 8 Controls and Functions 10 Front Panel 10 Rear Panel 12 Setting Up 13 Power supply 13 Connecting speakers ... settings from a USB flash memory ...... 36 Connecting an external MIDI instrument 37 Controlling the MX49/MX61 from an external MIDI keyboard or synthesizer 37 Controlling an external MIDI keyboard or synthesizer from the MX49/MX61 38 Appendix 39 Shift Function List 39 Display Messages 39 Troubleshooting 41 Specifications 44 Index ...
Owner's Manual
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... return to select the "02:FactrySet," then press [ENTER]. This could also result in order to return to the initial factory settings. Setting Up 15 MX49/MX61 Owner's Manual The Utility Job Select display is called up . If you will see a message during processing. Resetting User Memory to off and execute... Factory Set operation will automatically be executed each time you turn off 3 Press [ENTER]. The display prompts you created will be erased. To cancel this synthesizer's User Memory can be restored as described here.
... return to select the "02:FactrySet," then press [ENTER]. This could also result in order to return to the initial factory settings. Setting Up 15 MX49/MX61 Owner's Manual The Utility Job Select display is called up . If you will see a message during processing. Resetting User Memory to off and execute... Factory Set operation will automatically be executed each time you turn off 3 Press [ENTER]. The display prompts you created will be erased. To cancel this synthesizer's User Memory can be restored as described here.
Owner's Manual
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... semitones It may be musically useful to change the Voice for Part 1 and Part 2 as desired, checking the sound as you can create a powerful lead synthesizer sound. NOTE To change the pitch of [PART 1-2 LINK] is selected. The [LAYER] lamp turns off , and only the Part 1 Voice sounds. ...and check the sound while playing the keyboard. Make sure that the lamp of the Split Part-for Part 2 to select a different Voice. 20 MX49/MX61 Owner's Manual Voice for Part 2 Voice for Part 2, using the Cursor [V]/[E] buttons, then adjust the volume by layering Voices By slightly ...
... semitones It may be musically useful to change the Voice for Part 1 and Part 2 as desired, checking the sound as you can create a powerful lead synthesizer sound. NOTE To change the pitch of [PART 1-2 LINK] is selected. The [LAYER] lamp turns off , and only the Part 1 Voice sounds. ...and check the sound while playing the keyboard. Make sure that the lamp of the Split Part-for Part 2 to select a different Voice. 20 MX49/MX61 Owner's Manual Voice for Part 2 Voice for Part 2, using the Cursor [V]/[E] buttons, then adjust the volume by layering Voices By slightly ...
Owner's Manual
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... tapping the [TEMPO] button several times repeatedly at the desired tempo. For details about this parameter, see the "Synthesizer Parameter Manual" PDF document. Part01*Arp*Select a Switch=*on 6 If necessary, press [ARP] on 23 MX49/MX61 Owner's Manual Move the flashing cursor to 8 again. 3 Select "03:Arp Select" with the [DATA] dial...
... tapping the [TEMPO] button several times repeatedly at the desired tempo. For details about this parameter, see the "Synthesizer Parameter Manual" PDF document. Part01*Arp*Select a Switch=*on 6 If necessary, press [ARP] on 23 MX49/MX61 Owner's Manual Move the flashing cursor to 8 again. 3 Select "03:Arp Select" with the [DATA] dial...
