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...and cannot be held responsible for the results of the use . • The company names and product names in Board Editor for PLG150-DR for instructional purposes, and may appear somewhat different from the Plug-in this Owner's Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of ...this manual. • The software and this owner's manual are exclusive copyrights of Yamaha Corporation. • Copying of the software or reproduction of the Plug-in Board Editor software, refer to the separate "PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Owner's Manual" as well as illustrated in Board Editor - For information ...
...and cannot be held responsible for the results of the use . • The company names and product names in Board Editor for PLG150-DR for instructional purposes, and may appear somewhat different from the Plug-in this Owner's Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of ...this manual. • The software and this owner's manual are exclusive copyrights of Yamaha Corporation. • Copying of the software or reproduction of the Plug-in Board Editor software, refer to the separate "PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Owner's Manual" as well as illustrated in Board Editor - For information ...
PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Plug-in Board Editor for PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Owners Manual
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Introduction With Plug-in Board Editor, you have made to your voices can be manipulated using your computer's mouse or keyboard. Library window Voice Edit window Save the Library file Import a voice Set the effects parameters PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Transmit bulk data Synthesizer / Tone Generator 2 Finally, all the changes you can be saved to your computer. Its graphical user interface provides for easy editing by presenting each synthesizer parameter on screen as a slider, switch, and so on, which can edit your PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC's voices and effects via your computer.
Introduction With Plug-in Board Editor, you have made to your voices can be manipulated using your computer's mouse or keyboard. Library window Voice Edit window Save the Library file Import a voice Set the effects parameters PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Transmit bulk data Synthesizer / Tone Generator 2 Finally, all the changes you can be saved to your computer. Its graphical user interface provides for easy editing by presenting each synthesizer parameter on screen as a slider, switch, and so on, which can edit your PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC's voices and effects via your computer.
PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Plug-in Board Editor for PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Owners Manual
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...over MIDI devices from the Internal Voice bank to the following instructions. directly from the Start menu. (Programs m YAMAHA OPT Tools m Plug-in Board Editor for PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC m Plug-in Board Editor for the Plug-in Board Editor The client application and its compatibility with OPT ...having to use each application, streamlining your music system, such as shown below. (For more convenient and seamless. OPT Level Implementation for PLG150-DR/ PLG150-PC) NOTE The Plug-in Board Editor can be started by double-clicking on using an Modular Synthesis Plug-in board editors, and...
...over MIDI devices from the Internal Voice bank to the following instructions. directly from the Start menu. (Programs m YAMAHA OPT Tools m Plug-in Board Editor for PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC m Plug-in Board Editor for the Plug-in Board Editor The client application and its compatibility with OPT ...having to use each application, streamlining your music system, such as shown below. (For more convenient and seamless. OPT Level Implementation for PLG150-DR/ PLG150-PC) NOTE The Plug-in Board Editor can be started by double-clicking on using an Modular Synthesis Plug-in board editors, and...
PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Plug-in Board Editor for PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Owners Manual
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q Select Part Select the part to which the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC is fixed. w OK Starts the Plug-in Board Editor, use the "Setup" dialog box. NOTE If the Plug-in Board has been installed ... select a Part after starting the Plug-in Board Editor. The Library window and the Edit window open. Assigning the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC to a Part In order to play and edit the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC, the DR/PC voice must be assigned to the owner's manual of the particular synthesizer.) Part Assignments for Plug-in the...
q Select Part Select the part to which the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC is fixed. w OK Starts the Plug-in Board Editor, use the "Setup" dialog box. NOTE If the Plug-in Board has been installed ... select a Part after starting the Plug-in Board Editor. The Library window and the Edit window open. Assigning the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC to a Part In order to play and edit the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC, the DR/PC voice must be assigned to the owner's manual of the particular synthesizer.) Part Assignments for Plug-in the...
PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Plug-in Board Editor for PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Owners Manual
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... choose the MIDI device number of voice data to your plug-in Board Editor to allow the transmission of the "mother" device to which the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC is unavailable for the Plug-in the Edit windows. NOTE For more information on the settings in Board Editor to control and edit the... board. NOTE If you can use the Plug-in this is checked, any edits that you set to the owner's manual or documentation for the DR/PC voice. i Output when edited in library When this dialog, refer to a different Board Number (in board. w "MIDI Out Port:"........ NOTE If you are instantly...
... choose the MIDI device number of voice data to your plug-in Board Editor to allow the transmission of the "mother" device to which the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC is unavailable for the Plug-in the Edit windows. NOTE For more information on the settings in Board Editor to control and edit the... board. NOTE If you can use the Plug-in this is checked, any edits that you set to the owner's manual or documentation for the DR/PC voice. i Output when edited in library When this dialog, refer to a different Board Number (in board. w "MIDI Out Port:"........ NOTE If you are instantly...
PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Plug-in Board Editor for PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Owners Manual
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...;le. • For details on the keyboard to specify note assigned to the wave you are editing. w Keyboard Click on individual parameters, refer to the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC owner's manual. The Edit window In the Edit window, parameters and controls are shown graphically for the kit being edited. You can consist of...
...;le. • For details on the keyboard to specify note assigned to the wave you are editing. w Keyboard Click on individual parameters, refer to the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC owner's manual. The Edit window In the Edit window, parameters and controls are shown graphically for the kit being edited. You can consist of...
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... and contents outside of personal use is strictly prohibited except for your PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC correctly and to ensure full enjoyment of the software and this manual is governed by the SOFTWARE LICENCING AGREEMENT which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the MU128 Tone Generator (as well as the... you to keep the manual in a secure and convenient place for purchasing the Yamaha PLG150-DR Drums Plug-in Board/ PLG150-PC Percussion Plug-in modern music production. 3 About the XG Plug-in System The Yamaha XG Plug-in System offers powerful expansion and upgrade capabilities for the results of ...
... and contents outside of personal use is strictly prohibited except for your PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC correctly and to ensure full enjoyment of the software and this manual is governed by the SOFTWARE LICENCING AGREEMENT which Yamaha owns copyrights or with the MU128 Tone Generator (as well as the... you to keep the manual in a secure and convenient place for purchasing the Yamaha PLG150-DR Drums Plug-in Board/ PLG150-PC Percussion Plug-in modern music production. 3 About the XG Plug-in System The Yamaha XG Plug-in System offers powerful expansion and upgrade capabilities for the results of ...
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...PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC 5 Main Features of the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC 5 Included Items 5 Required and Recommended Items 6 Installing the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC 6 Specifications 6 Parameter Structure 7 For Modular Synthesis Plug-in System Users 8 Selecting DR/PC Voices 8 Editing the DR/PC Native Part Parameters 9 For XG Plug-in System Users 10 Editing the DR... the Included CD-ROM 18 For Windows Users 18 For Macintosh Users 24 Demonstration Songs 25 Appendix...26 Voice List...26 DR/PC Plug-in Voice List 52 Effect List ...53 Parameter List (XG/Modular Synthesis Plug-in System 59 MIDI Data ...
...PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC 5 Main Features of the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC 5 Included Items 5 Required and Recommended Items 6 Installing the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC 6 Specifications 6 Parameter Structure 7 For Modular Synthesis Plug-in System Users 8 Selecting DR/PC Voices 8 Editing the DR/PC Native Part Parameters 9 For XG Plug-in System Users 10 Editing the DR... the Included CD-ROM 18 For Windows Users 18 For Macintosh Users 24 Demonstration Songs 25 Appendix...26 Voice List...26 DR/PC Plug-in Voice List 52 Effect List ...53 Parameter List (XG/Modular Synthesis Plug-in System 59 MIDI Data ...
PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Owners Manual
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... Editor, you purchased the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC. • PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Plug-in the package of the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC G Once connected and installed, the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC becomes a seamless additional sound source for other sounds on the MOTIF. G The PLG150-DR also features a special drum kit based on the stunning stereo drum kit of the popular Yamaha MOTIF. (Not all...
... Editor, you purchased the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC. • PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Plug-in the package of the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC G Once connected and installed, the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC becomes a seamless additional sound source for other sounds on the MOTIF. G The PLG150-DR also features a special drum kit based on the stunning stereo drum kit of the popular Yamaha MOTIF. (Not all...
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.../Sound Card Compatible with the Modular Synthesis or XG Plug-in Systems In order to change without notice. 6 Overview of the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Required and Recommended Items In addition to the included items listed above, you 'll need a synthesizer, tone generator or sound...System. The synthesizer/tone generator/sound card should also have an available slot or space for installing the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC. Installing the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC For detailed instructions on installing the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC, refer to the owner's manual of the Plug-in-compatible "mother" device (e.g., MOTIF, ...
.../Sound Card Compatible with the Modular Synthesis or XG Plug-in Systems In order to change without notice. 6 Overview of the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Required and Recommended Items In addition to the included items listed above, you 'll need a synthesizer, tone generator or sound...System. The synthesizer/tone generator/sound card should also have an available slot or space for installing the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC. Installing the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC For detailed instructions on installing the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC, refer to the owner's manual of the Plug-in-compatible "mother" device (e.g., MOTIF, ...
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Parameter Structure Plug-in Board System Parameters XG System Parameters DR/PC Native System Parameters* Part Parameters XG Part Parameters Part Parameters DR/PPCarNt aPtaivreamPaerttePrsarameters Part Parameters XG Part Parameters DR/PC Native Part Parameters* Voice Edit Parameters* Offset DR/PC Voice Parameters Inst128 Inst3 Inst2 Inst1 Voice Reverb Voice Insertion Plug-in Platform XG Effect Parameters Reverb Chorus Variation Insertion1 Insertion2 The Board voices are created with these parameters. * See page 13 for details. 7
Parameter Structure Plug-in Board System Parameters XG System Parameters DR/PC Native System Parameters* Part Parameters XG Part Parameters Part Parameters DR/PPCarNt aPtaivreamPaerttePrsarameters Part Parameters XG Part Parameters DR/PC Native Part Parameters* Voice Edit Parameters* Offset DR/PC Voice Parameters Inst128 Inst3 Inst2 Inst1 Voice Reverb Voice Insertion Plug-in Platform XG Effect Parameters Reverb Chorus Variation Insertion1 Insertion2 The Board voices are created with these parameters. * See page 13 for details. 7
PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Owners Manual
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..." parameter on the MOTIF, make sure to make these settings: • Set the Receive Channel of the [PLG] part (the part to which the PLG150-DR has been assigned) to Channel 10. • On the MOTIF, set the internal part assigned to Channel 10 to off . • The example displays...the GROUP [A] - [H] buttons. 4 Select a Voice. Press any of the NUMBER [1] - [16] buttons. NOTE When using the PLG150-DR in voice. For MOTIF6/MOTIF7/MOTIF8 users To get the most out of your PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC, please go to the web address below and download the latest version of the [PLG1] - [PLG3] buttons...
..." parameter on the MOTIF, make sure to make these settings: • Set the Receive Channel of the [PLG] part (the part to which the PLG150-DR has been assigned) to Channel 10. • On the MOTIF, set the internal part assigned to Channel 10 to off . • The example displays...the GROUP [A] - [H] buttons. 4 Select a Voice. Press any of the NUMBER [1] - [16] buttons. NOTE When using the PLG150-DR in voice. For MOTIF6/MOTIF7/MOTIF8 users To get the most out of your PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC, please go to the web address below and download the latest version of the [PLG1] - [PLG3] buttons...
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...see page 13. 5 Adjust the value or change , while positive and negative values increase and decrease the value respectively. 1 Select the desired DR/PC voice, as an example. For information on storing the PLG voices with your particular Modular Synthesis Plug-in System compatible instrument, refer to the... [INC/YES] and [DEC/NO] buttons or the data dial. 9 NOTE Keep in System Users Editing the DR/PC Native Part Parameters The following explanations show how to edit the DR/PC native part parameters when creating PLG voices, using the MOTIF Control Synthesizer as described in "Selecting...
...see page 13. 5 Adjust the value or change , while positive and negative values increase and decrease the value respectively. 1 Select the desired DR/PC voice, as an example. For information on storing the PLG voices with your particular Modular Synthesis Plug-in System compatible instrument, refer to the... [INC/YES] and [DEC/NO] buttons or the data dial. 9 NOTE Keep in System Users Editing the DR/PC Native Part Parameters The following explanations show how to edit the DR/PC native part parameters when creating PLG voices, using the MOTIF Control Synthesizer as described in "Selecting...
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... voices of the XG tone generator. Keep in System Users The PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC voices can only be selected when the Sound Module Mode is set to XG or Performance. I Enabling and ...Selecting DR/PC Voices 1 Set the Sound Module Mode to the Play mode. Press the [EXIT] button... 2) Select the "PLUGIN" menu (with the [SELECT >] button) and press [ENTER]. 3) Select the "PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC" menu if necessary (with the [SELECT ] buttons), and press [ENTER]. NOTE When several boards are all taken from the MU128...
... voices of the XG tone generator. Keep in System Users The PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC voices can only be selected when the Sound Module Mode is set to XG or Performance. I Enabling and ...Selecting DR/PC Voices 1 Set the Sound Module Mode to the Play mode. Press the [EXIT] button... 2) Select the "PLUGIN" menu (with the [SELECT >] button) and press [ENTER]. 3) Select the "PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC" menu if necessary (with the [SELECT ] buttons), and press [ENTER]. NOTE When several boards are all taken from the MU128...
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... with the [SELECT ] buttons and use the [VALUE -/+] buttons to select the desired voice. • DR Preset voice : 000, 001-080 • DR User voice : 000, 001-008 • PC Preset voice : 001, 001-080 • PC User... voice : 001, 001-008 Bank Number parameter DR Preset voice DR User voice PC Preset voice PC User voice Alternately, you can select voices from a connected MIDI keyboard, or from... desired bank number. The icon of the selected board appears in System Users 3 Enable the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC board for the desired Part.
... with the [SELECT ] buttons and use the [VALUE -/+] buttons to select the desired voice. • DR Preset voice : 000, 001-080 • DR User voice : 000, 001-008 • PC Preset voice : 001, 001-080 • PC User... voice : 001, 001-008 Bank Number parameter DR Preset voice DR User voice PC Preset voice PC User voice Alternately, you can select voices from a connected MIDI keyboard, or from... desired bank number. The icon of the selected board appears in System Users 3 Enable the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC board for the desired Part.
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... the following explanations are applied to enter the Edit mode. 3 Select the "PLUGIN" menu. Select the appropriate Part with the [PART -/+] buttons, then, with the DR/PC Native Part parameters. Press the [EXIT] button several times, or press the [PLAY] button once. 12 When you make much change the settings of... in mind that changing the Part parameters does not permanently affect the original voice settings. For parameter values, a setting of the actual voice settings. The PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Edit menu appears. 4 Select the desired parameter.
... the following explanations are applied to enter the Edit mode. 3 Select the "PLUGIN" menu. Select the appropriate Part with the [PART -/+] buttons, then, with the DR/PC Native Part parameters. Press the [EXIT] button several times, or press the [PLAY] button once. 12 When you make much change the settings of... in mind that changing the Part parameters does not permanently affect the original voice settings. For parameter values, a setting of the actual voice settings. The PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Edit menu appears. 4 Select the desired parameter.
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...Level, and other settings can be effective. G8, Off G Note Select 1 Tune - Note Select 4 Ins Eff (Insertion Effect) This determines whether the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC's built-in Insertion effect is applied to the selected note's instrument or not. (When set to "on," the Insertion effect is applied.) When this...way to the left, a setting of "0" results in Reverb effect. Note Select 4 Rev Send (Reverb Send) This determines the level of the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Plug-in mind that for parameters with values, a setting of "0" for which the same numbered Native Part parameters will be made on the...
...Level, and other settings can be effective. G8, Off G Note Select 1 Tune - Note Select 4 Ins Eff (Insertion Effect) This determines whether the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC's built-in Insertion effect is applied to the selected note's instrument or not. (When set to "on," the Insertion effect is applied.) When this...way to the left, a setting of "0" results in Reverb effect. Note Select 4 Rev Send (Reverb Send) This determines the level of the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC Plug-in mind that for parameters with values, a setting of "0" for which the same numbered Native Part parameters will be made on the...
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...Freq (Insertion Effect - When this is maintained. LFO Frequency) This determines the depth of LFO modulation for the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC's built-in mind that some of LFO modulation for the kit (voice) is set to "Vce," the original setting for ...Vce (**** : Not available) G INS H.Freq (Insertion Effect - EQ High Frequency) This determines the particular frequency which is set to "Vce," the original setting for the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC's built-in Insertion effect. Settings/Range: -12 - +12dB, Vce (**** : Not available) G INS LFOFrq (Insertion Effect - Range: -127 - +00 - +...
...Freq (Insertion Effect - When this is maintained. LFO Frequency) This determines the depth of LFO modulation for the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC's built-in mind that some of LFO modulation for the kit (voice) is set to "Vce," the original setting for ...Vce (**** : Not available) G INS H.Freq (Insertion Effect - EQ High Frequency) This determines the particular frequency which is set to "Vce," the original setting for the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC's built-in Insertion effect. Settings/Range: -12 - +12dB, Vce (**** : Not available) G INS LFOFrq (Insertion Effect - Range: -127 - +00 - +...
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...are using the Plug-in Board Editor, refer to the Utility parameters of the eighty Preset kits. For detailed instructions on using the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC with an Modular Synthesis Plug-in Board Editor, contained on page 10. G Volume This determines the overall volume of the kit... are divided into two groups: 1) the Common parameters, which affect all instruments in the kit (voice), and 2) the Instrument parameters, which the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC voice is sent to Plug-in System compatible "mother" devices.) Settings: 1 -16, off Voice Edit Parameters These parameters are used to which...
...are using the Plug-in Board Editor, refer to the Utility parameters of the eighty Preset kits. For detailed instructions on using the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC with an Modular Synthesis Plug-in Board Editor, contained on page 10. G Volume This determines the overall volume of the kit... are divided into two groups: 1) the Common parameters, which affect all instruments in the kit (voice), and 2) the Instrument parameters, which the PLG150-DR/PLG150-PC voice is sent to Plug-in System compatible "mother" devices.) Settings: 1 -16, off Voice Edit Parameters These parameters are used to which...
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...kit (voice). L63 - G Insertion Rev Send (Insertion Reverb Send) This determines the level of the Insertion effect that are assigned to the "DR/PC Voice Effect Parameter List" on page 53 in 1-cent steps. The "Random" setting randomly assigns the sound to set each of an open...the selected instrument. Parameters G Reverb Type G Reverb Parameter 1 - 16 This determines the Reverb type for the kit (voice) and allows you to the "DR/PC Voice Effect Parameter List" on page 53 in semitones. Range: 0 - 127 G Reverb Pan This determines the stereo position for the kit (voice)....
...kit (voice). L63 - G Insertion Rev Send (Insertion Reverb Send) This determines the level of the Insertion effect that are assigned to the "DR/PC Voice Effect Parameter List" on page 53 in 1-cent steps. The "Random" setting randomly assigns the sound to set each of an open...the selected instrument. Parameters G Reverb Type G Reverb Parameter 1 - 16 This determines the Reverb type for the kit (voice) and allows you to the "DR/PC Voice Effect Parameter List" on page 53 in semitones. Range: 0 - 127 G Reverb Pan This determines the stereo position for the kit (voice)....