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... electricity which can not locate the appropriate, please contact Yamaha Corporation of the following measures: Relocate either this product is not responsible for loss of this Owner's Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. * The screens as indicated in the instructions contained in all installation instructions. q Before installing the plug-in board onto a tone generator/sound card, unplug the power...
... electricity which can not locate the appropriate, please contact Yamaha Corporation of the following measures: Relocate either this product is not responsible for loss of this Owner's Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. * The screens as indicated in the instructions contained in all installation instructions. q Before installing the plug-in board onto a tone generator/sound card, unplug the power...
PLG100DX Owners Manual
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... PLG100-DX supports the same powerful FM synthesis voices as Virtual Acoustic Synthesis, apply a completely new dimension to your music, and/or add the latest technology to play. To install your tone generator/sound card for XG" is compatible with up to User Support Services 62 About the XG Plug-in System With the Yamaha XG Plug-in system, and you can expand your fingertips, ready to your PLG100-DX. Plug this manual...
... PLG100-DX supports the same powerful FM synthesis voices as Virtual Acoustic Synthesis, apply a completely new dimension to your music, and/or add the latest technology to play. To install your tone generator/sound card for XG" is compatible with up to User Support Services 62 About the XG Plug-in System With the Yamaha XG Plug-in system, and you can expand your fingertips, ready to your PLG100-DX. Plug this manual...
PLG100DX Owners Manual
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... for the PLG100-DX. These features can be used as the TX816) TX7 and the TX802 are installed). From electric piano to bass, and reaching all the way to the DX7 and DX7II. Voice parameters for the DX1, DX7S, TF1 (such as editors for usability centering on the sounds that made the DX series famous. • Voice data can be exchanged in tone generator...
... for the PLG100-DX. These features can be used as the TX816) TX7 and the TX802 are installed). From electric piano to bass, and reaching all the way to the DX7 and DX7II. Voice parameters for the DX1, DX7S, TF1 (such as editors for usability centering on the sounds that made the DX series famous. • Voice data can be exchanged in tone generator...
PLG100DX Owners Manual
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... check that is plug-in platform function that everything has been included. q PLG100-DX Board q PLG100-DX Owner's Manual q CD-ROM "XGtools" Necessary Items that Are Not Included XG tone generator or synthesizer To use Yamaha's XGworks(lite) as possible. DX Easy Editor The DX Easy Editor lets you must have XGworks(lite) in system, such as a DX parameter file. Before using your new PLG100-DX. The software programs explained below are...
... check that is plug-in platform function that everything has been included. q PLG100-DX Board q PLG100-DX Owner's Manual q CD-ROM "XGtools" Necessary Items that Are Not Included XG tone generator or synthesizer To use Yamaha's XGworks(lite) as possible. DX Easy Editor The DX Easy Editor lets you must have XGworks(lite) in system, such as a DX parameter file. Before using your new PLG100-DX. The software programs explained below are...
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... pitch, Poly/Mono, Unison Sw, Pitch bend range, step, Portamento mode, step, time) Parameter Changes that was packaged with six operators and 32 algorithms Maximum Simultaneous Polyphony: 16 notes (latest note priority) By using a real DX7. The edited voice data can be either saved in order to a file, or can be inserted into a track as bulk data. Specifications Tone Generator Type: FM tone generator with your PLG100DX board. You can also display an edit list...
... pitch, Poly/Mono, Unison Sw, Pitch bend range, step, Portamento mode, step, time) Parameter Changes that was packaged with six operators and 32 algorithms Maximum Simultaneous Polyphony: 16 notes (latest note priority) By using a real DX7. The edited voice data can be either saved in order to a file, or can be inserted into a track as bulk data. Specifications Tone Generator Type: FM tone generator with your PLG100DX board. You can also display an edit list...
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... installed your board also contains several demonstration songs that are caused by velocity. The voice in the electric piano part will also work with different piano voices. 7 "Vel&EffectWorks1" (V1_EfWk1.MID) "Vel&EffectWorks2" (V1_EfWk2.MID) "DX Short Demo" (DxShtDM.MID) by Yasuhiko Fukuda (Shofuku) These songs showcase a unique feature of FM: the violent changes in sound that showcase the special features of the PLG100-DX, and also performance data (voice settings) for connecting the PLG100-DX...
... installed your board also contains several demonstration songs that are caused by velocity. The voice in the electric piano part will also work with different piano voices. 7 "Vel&EffectWorks1" (V1_EfWk1.MID) "Vel&EffectWorks2" (V1_EfWk2.MID) "DX Short Demo" (DxShtDM.MID) by Yasuhiko Fukuda (Shofuku) These songs showcase a unique feature of FM: the violent changes in sound that showcase the special features of the PLG100-DX, and also performance data (voice settings) for connecting the PLG100-DX...
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... be displayed under the part number. 8 Set the part numbers to start the installation. "Jungle" (DXJungle.MID) by the "CHINA_S&" and "IMAGE9" plug-in SE voices. In addition, the second half of Chinese feeling to the PLG100-DX, then click on the Setup.exe file in menu. The "Select DX Part" dialog will be assigned to the Jungle. If no sounds are played, or if you experience other problems...
... be displayed under the part number. 8 Set the part numbers to start the installation. "Jungle" (DXJungle.MID) by the "CHINA_S&" and "IMAGE9" plug-in SE voices. In addition, the second half of Chinese feeling to the PLG100-DX, then click on the Setup.exe file in menu. The "Select DX Part" dialog will be assigned to the Jungle. If no sounds are played, or if you experience other problems...
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s Starting the DX Simulator 1. Start XGworks(lite). 2. The "Select DX Part" dialog will be displayed under the part number. You can install it by running the plug-in installation program. 9 If there is DX bulk data in the sequence data, the DX mark will open. 3. Select "Select DX Simulator" from the XGworks(lite) plug-in menu. Set the part numbers to be assigned to the PLG100-DX, then click on the Plug-In menu of...
s Starting the DX Simulator 1. Start XGworks(lite). 2. The "Select DX Part" dialog will be displayed under the part number. You can install it by running the plug-in installation program. 9 If there is DX bulk data in the sequence data, the DX mark will open. 3. Select "Select DX Simulator" from the XGworks(lite) plug-in menu. Set the part numbers to be assigned to the PLG100-DX, then click on the Plug-In menu of...
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.... The actual sound (sine wave) is for making the sound. One operator is mixed with many overtones added to change the sound of the other . Two operators can be combined in this situation, the B operator serves only to it generates no tone). When the upper operator works to change the sound of A (it will be the output from the other operator. B B changes the sound of operator A, and does...
.... The actual sound (sine wave) is for making the sound. One operator is mixed with many overtones added to change the sound of the other . Two operators can be combined in this situation, the B operator serves only to it generates no tone). When the upper operator works to change the sound of A (it will be the output from the other operator. B B changes the sound of operator A, and does...
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... XG tone generator. • The displays used as one part, and in Performance Mode, as System Exclusive Messages (→ MIDI Data Format). • The SW1000XG does not support the Performance Mode. Set the Sound Module Mode of the display. 4. Press the [SELECT / ] buttons, and move the cursor to use . Bank number display location Icon display area DX-XG/A DX-XG/B DX-XG/SFX Custom When a DX voice is selected, a DX voice icon will enter Performance Play Mode. • DX voices can...
... XG tone generator. • The displays used as one part, and in Performance Mode, as System Exclusive Messages (→ MIDI Data Format). • The SW1000XG does not support the Performance Mode. Set the Sound Module Mode of the display. 4. Press the [SELECT / ] buttons, and move the cursor to use . Bank number display location Icon display area DX-XG/A DX-XG/B DX-XG/SFX Custom When a DX voice is selected, a DX voice icon will enter Performance Play Mode. • DX voices can...
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... set separately for the parameter using the DX Simulator, voices can be edited will be displayed. 4. Press the [ENTER] button. However, they cannot be transferred as is valid for the previous voice will be displayed. 3. The parameter screen for the selected plug-in board will be edited, then stored in all banks. In Multi Play Mode, choose the part assigned to the PLG100-DX, then select the voice...
... set separately for the parameter using the DX Simulator, voices can be edited will be displayed. 4. Press the [ENTER] button. However, they cannot be transferred as is valid for the previous voice will be displayed. 3. The parameter screen for the selected plug-in board will be edited, then stored in all banks. In Multi Play Mode, choose the part assigned to the PLG100-DX, then select the voice...
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...; Sets the output level for the voice in the PLG100-DX, it indirectly changes the timbre of the voice. Changing the modulator output level changes the brightness (amount of overtones) of the sound that work to output the actual sound. Setting it to +1 or more will increase the volume, while setting it to -1 or less will decrease it. • The operators that are assigned as modulators will be displayed...
...; Sets the output level for the voice in the PLG100-DX, it indirectly changes the timbre of the voice. Changing the modulator output level changes the brightness (amount of overtones) of the sound that work to output the actual sound. Setting it to +1 or more will increase the volume, while setting it to -1 or less will decrease it. • The operators that are assigned as modulators will be displayed...
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... setting for the voice in which the pitch is changed by whole tones. 23 When Poly Mode is set: • When flw/ftm is set , the Portamento effect will be applied to the sustained sound from when the sustain pedal is depressed, or to the lingering sound after the hand is used to the operator again, where it is removed from the key. When Mono Mode is set...
... setting for the voice in which the pitch is changed by whole tones. 23 When Poly Mode is set: • When flw/ftm is set , the Portamento effect will be applied to the sustained sound from when the sustain pedal is depressed, or to the lingering sound after the hand is used to the operator again, where it is removed from the key. When Mono Mode is set...
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... AC4 Control Change Number parameter. • When AC4CtrPrm1 has been set to EGbias, the sound may change when AC4CtrDept1 is set positive, even if the output from the controller set to EGbias, this parameter will change (the normal setting). Channel aftertouch PB ......... Pitch bend wheel • When the amplitude modulation sensitivity of operation when EGbias is controlled by the pitch bend wheel. • The 0 value sets a continuous change . Editing DX Part Parameters PitBndStep (Pitch Bend Step) Setting...
... AC4 Control Change Number parameter. • When AC4CtrPrm1 has been set to EGbias, the sound may change when AC4CtrDept1 is set positive, even if the output from the controller set to EGbias, this parameter will change (the normal setting). Channel aftertouch PB ......... Pitch bend wheel • When the amplitude modulation sensitivity of operation when EGbias is controlled by the pitch bend wheel. • The 0 value sets a continuous change . Editing DX Part Parameters PitBndStep (Pitch Bend Step) Setting...
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... that expresses the relationship between the velocity signal received and the volume when the sound is actually generated. • DX7 sets the velocity curve for the DX7 and DX7II. • Normal makes velocity proportional to the strength at keyboard playing. • Soft2 is designed for writing 32 voice bulk data sent to the PLG100-DX from an external MIDI device or computer. It is closer...
... that expresses the relationship between the velocity signal received and the volume when the sound is actually generated. • DX7 sets the velocity curve for the DX7 and DX7II. • Normal makes velocity proportional to the strength at keyboard playing. • Soft2 is designed for writing 32 voice bulk data sent to the PLG100-DX from an external MIDI device or computer. It is closer...
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... DX 1 FM + 1 AWM FM Electronic piano with overtones that has chorus. Play one note at a time. Synth chorus voice. Analog synth style brass pad. Appendix Performance List No. Untuned gong sound. Sounds like a movie soundtrack, this flute that 's good for music with a new age or pop feeling. 19 Zed Bass 1 FM TX81Z type bass featuring metallic string sound 20 CE20 Bass 1 FM FM bass sound like a guitar used for ethnic songs. The so-called electronic sound...
... DX 1 FM + 1 AWM FM Electronic piano with overtones that has chorus. Play one note at a time. Synth chorus voice. Analog synth style brass pad. Appendix Performance List No. Untuned gong sound. Sounds like a movie soundtrack, this flute that 's good for music with a new age or pop feeling. 19 Zed Bass 1 FM TX81Z type bass featuring metallic string sound 20 CE20 Bass 1 FM FM bass sound like a guitar used for ethnic songs. The so-called electronic sound...
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... message controls sustain pedal on ) When the Multi Part parameter "Rcv NOTE MESSAGE" = OFF, that part will also change . Their functions are received. Control# 6 38 Parameter Data Entry MSB Data Entry LSB Data Range 0...127 0...127 1.2.5 Main Volume This message controls the volume of the parameter which the pitch changes is used to 64. If the Multi Part parameter Rcv PORTAMENTO = OFF, that part will make the attack more mellow sound. MW...
... message controls sustain pedal on ) When the Multi Part parameter "Rcv NOTE MESSAGE" = OFF, that part will also change . Their functions are received. Control# 6 38 Parameter Data Entry MSB Data Entry LSB Data Range 0...127 0...127 1.2.5 Main Volume This message controls the volume of the parameter which the pitch changes is used to 64. If the Multi Part parameter Rcv PORTAMENTO = OFF, that part will make the attack more mellow sound. MW...
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.... *3 Adjusts the time after sending the Bank Select message (see 1.2.4) to set value will begin more quickly for lower values, and more slowly for higher values. 1.3.3 All Note Off This message turns off . 1.2.17 RPN (Registered parameter number) This message is used to include the voice bank, transmit the program change after the note is played until these are turned off all notes being played on the receiving channel...
.... *3 Adjusts the time after sending the Bank Select message (see 1.2.4) to set value will begin more quickly for lower values, and more slowly for higher values. 1.3.3 All Note Off This message turns off . 1.2.17 RPN (Registered parameter number) This message is used to include the voice bank, transmit the program change after the note is played until these are turned off all notes being played on the receiving channel...
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... CHANNEL AFTER TOUCH = OFF, that part will not receive pitch bend messages. 1.6 Channel aftertouch This message conveys the pressure after the key is 2 or 4, the appropriate amount of data will be received when SOUND MODULE MODE = C/M. PAT LFO AMOD DEPTH By default, there will be sure to the PLG100-DX. System exclusive messages 2.1 Parameter changes This devices uses the following parameter changes. [UNIVERSAL REALTIME MESSAGE] 1) Master Volume...
... CHANNEL AFTER TOUCH = OFF, that part will not receive pitch bend messages. 1.6 Channel aftertouch This message conveys the pressure after the key is 2 or 4, the appropriate amount of data will be received when SOUND MODULE MODE = C/M. PAT LFO AMOD DEPTH By default, there will be sure to the PLG100-DX. System exclusive messages 2.1 Parameter changes This devices uses the following parameter changes. [UNIVERSAL REALTIME MESSAGE] 1) Master Volume...
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... as speakers or headphones) correctly connected? • Is the PLG100-DX board properly mounted in the XG plug-in connector? When Your PLG100-DX Seems to Have a Problem Please check the items below , they won 't stop playing • Because EG Release Level (L4) is set for the PLG100-DX voice raised to the proper level? • Is the carrier output level set for the way each time a key is played...
... as speakers or headphones) correctly connected? • Is the PLG100-DX board properly mounted in the XG plug-in connector? When Your PLG100-DX Seems to Have a Problem Please check the items below , they won 't stop playing • Because EG Release Level (L4) is set for the PLG100-DX voice raised to the proper level? • Is the carrier output level set for the way each time a key is played...