Installation Guide
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...Filer cannot be higher than the application above, refer to exchange the bulk data between your PC and the S08. (*1) These applications are supplied with online/PDF manuals. (*2) Unfortunately, Yamaha makes no guarantee concerning the stability of these programs nor can it offer user support for them. (*3) When...space in Hard Disk: 2MB or more USB MIDI Driver Computer: IBM/AT or compatible machine (with the S08, have an XG System on your own songs on -line manuals of the relevant software. 3 SQ01/Voice Editor for easily creating and playing back your particular operating system,...
...Filer cannot be higher than the application above, refer to exchange the bulk data between your PC and the S08. (*1) These applications are supplied with online/PDF manuals. (*2) Unfortunately, Yamaha makes no guarantee concerning the stability of these programs nor can it offer user support for them. (*3) When...space in Hard Disk: 2MB or more USB MIDI Driver Computer: IBM/AT or compatible machine (with the S08, have an XG System on your own songs on -line manuals of the relevant software. 3 SQ01/Voice Editor for easily creating and playing back your particular operating system,...
Installation Guide
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...by following the directions appearing on the "ar500***.exe." Select the language you will be displayed. 2. USB MIDI Driver To operate the S08 from your PC, first you to select a location in advance. The window below enables you 'll need to install the appropriate...1. Acrobat Reader Setup Dialog box will be displayed. 4. English Software Installation Acrobat Reader 5.0 You need to install Acrobat Reader to view the PDF manuals accompanied with each application in which to install the driver. 4 Double-click on its folder. "ar500***.exe" file will be displayed. ...
...by following the directions appearing on the "ar500***.exe." Select the language you will be displayed. 2. USB MIDI Driver To operate the S08 from your PC, first you to select a location in advance. The window below enables you 'll need to install the appropriate...1. Acrobat Reader Setup Dialog box will be displayed. 4. English Software Installation Acrobat Reader 5.0 You need to install Acrobat Reader to view the PDF manuals accompanied with each application in which to install the driver. 4 Double-click on its folder. "ar500***.exe" file will be displayed. ...
Installation Guide
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.... Three folders, "VESS08_," "XGE_" and "AA_" will be displayed. 4. Double-click the desired folder. • VES08_ .. YAMAHA Plug-in application "Voice Editor for S08" is installed. 1. Refer to the online help/PDF manuals how to use the application. Double-click on the screen. SQ01 MIDI Setup 1. From the [Setup] menu, select [Audio] →...
.... Three folders, "VESS08_," "XGE_" and "AA_" will be displayed. 4. Double-click the desired folder. • VES08_ .. YAMAHA Plug-in application "Voice Editor for S08" is installed. 1. Refer to the online help/PDF manuals how to use the application. Double-click on the screen. SQ01 MIDI Setup 1. From the [Setup] menu, select [Audio] →...
Installation Guide
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...600, 256 colors or more OMS: OMS 2.3.3 or later (included) USB MIDI Driver Computer: Macintosh Computer with online/PDF manuals. (*2) Unfortunately, Yamaha makes no guarantee concerning the stability of Opcode Systems, Inc. English For Macintosh Users Contents of applications (Installers) packed in... Open Music System (OMS) 2.3.8 (*1) (*2) OMS Setup for YAMAHA (Folder) YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver Voice Editor for S08 (*1) (*3) Card Filer (*1) (*3) Contents PDF (Portable Document Format) viewer, enables you to view each PDF manual for the applications. Double-click on the Mac OS. Enables you...
...600, 256 colors or more OMS: OMS 2.3.3 or later (included) USB MIDI Driver Computer: Macintosh Computer with online/PDF manuals. (*2) Unfortunately, Yamaha makes no guarantee concerning the stability of Opcode Systems, Inc. English For Macintosh Users Contents of applications (Installers) packed in... Open Music System (OMS) 2.3.8 (*1) (*2) OMS Setup for YAMAHA (Folder) YAMAHA USB MIDI Driver Voice Editor for S08 (*1) (*3) Card Filer (*1) (*3) Contents PDF (Portable Document Format) viewer, enables you to view each PDF manual for the applications. Double-click on the Mac OS. Enables you...
Installation Guide
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... Folder | OMS Folder | YAMAHA USB MIDI OMS Driver English Open Music System (OMS) 2.3.8 OMS allows you to store the data of the S08 on the screen. 3. After the installation, you 'll need to install Acrobat Reader to view the PDF manuals accompanied with each application in ...directions appearing on how to the "OMS Applications" folder by drag & drop operation. Copy the "OMS Setup for YAMAHA" in the "Voice Editor for S08" folder for S08 Setup Dialog will be displayed. 3. Execute the installation by following message: "Installation was successful. Voice Editor for information...
... Folder | OMS Folder | YAMAHA USB MIDI OMS Driver English Open Music System (OMS) 2.3.8 OMS allows you to store the data of the S08 on the screen. 3. After the installation, you 'll need to install Acrobat Reader to view the PDF manuals accompanied with each application in ...directions appearing on how to the "OMS Applications" folder by drag & drop operation. Copy the "OMS Setup for YAMAHA" in the "Voice Editor for S08" folder for S08 Setup Dialog will be displayed. 3. Execute the installation by following message: "Installation was successful. Voice Editor for information...
Installation Guide
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...like any other copyrighted materials. 2. GENERAL This license agreement shall be liable to you , the end user, and Yamaha Corporation ("Yamaha"). The SOFTWARE is owned by Yamaha and is protected by Japanese copyright laws and all terms outlined herein. You may not engage in part, or ...the day that if the SOFTWARE, when used in normal conditions, will not perform the functions described in the manual provided by Yamaha, the sole remedy will Yamaha be interpreted according to and governed by Japanese laws. Opening this software, including, without limitation the implied warranties of...
...like any other copyrighted materials. 2. GENERAL This license agreement shall be liable to you , the end user, and Yamaha Corporation ("Yamaha"). The SOFTWARE is owned by Yamaha and is protected by Japanese copyright laws and all terms outlined herein. You may not engage in part, or ...the day that if the SOFTWARE, when used in normal conditions, will not perform the functions described in the manual provided by Yamaha, the sole remedy will Yamaha be interpreted according to and governed by Japanese laws. Opening this software, including, without limitation the implied warranties of...
Owner's Manual
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...products and the production methods used , please observe all safety markings and instructions that could walk on this manual is operating as designed) are not covered by Yamaha. This product may be correct at the time of any kind. When installing batteries, do not mix ... your area. If your dealer before damage occurs. Purchase Date 92-BP (rear) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in place. Some Yamaha products may be installed correctly. Some of household type batteries in a position where anyone could cause permanent...
...products and the production methods used , please observe all safety markings and instructions that could walk on this manual is operating as designed) are not covered by Yamaha. This product may be correct at the time of any kind. When installing batteries, do not mix ... your area. If your dealer before damage occurs. Purchase Date 92-BP (rear) PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The information contained in place. Some Yamaha products may be installed correctly. Some of household type batteries in a position where anyone could cause permanent...
Owner's Manual
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..., 6600 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA90620 The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of other electronic devices. IMPORTANT: When connecting this manual, meets FCC requirements. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used .... Instead, hand it in the users manual, may void your retailer or Yamaha Service Center as small chemical waste. (lithium disposal) ADVARSEL! Kassera använt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion....
..., 6600 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA90620 The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of other electronic devices. IMPORTANT: When connecting this manual, meets FCC requirements. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used .... Instead, hand it in the users manual, may void your retailer or Yamaha Service Center as small chemical waste. (lithium disposal) ADVARSEL! Kassera använt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion....
Owner's Manual
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... the name plate of a TV, radio, stereo equipment, mobile phone, or other hazards. PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in the outlet. Using the wrong adaptor can result in lower sound quality, or possibly cause overheating in a safe place for future reference. Water warning... in the vicinity of the instrument. • Use the specified adaptor (PA-5C or an equivalent recommended by qualified Yamaha service personnel. If you or others, or damage to the instrument or other cables. • Use only the stand specified for...
... the name plate of a TV, radio, stereo equipment, mobile phone, or other hazards. PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in the outlet. Using the wrong adaptor can result in lower sound quality, or possibly cause overheating in a safe place for future reference. Water warning... in the vicinity of the instrument. • Use the specified adaptor (PA-5C or an equivalent recommended by qualified Yamaha service personnel. If you or others, or damage to the instrument or other cables. • Use only the stand specified for...
Owner's Manual
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... can easily create and edit your own original songs on -line manual included with just one cable (page 14). GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is an abbreviation for your area. It provides for purchasing the Yamaha S08 Music Synthesizer. Tone generators and song data that defines ...the arrangement of voices in addition to get the most out of the S08 with substantially the same sounds on this GM logo. Main Features ...
... can easily create and edit your own original songs on -line manual included with just one cable (page 14). GM System Level 1 "GM System Level 1" is an abbreviation for your area. It provides for purchasing the Yamaha S08 Music Synthesizer. Tone generators and song data that defines ...the arrangement of voices in addition to get the most out of the S08 with substantially the same sounds on this GM logo. Main Features ...
Owner's Manual
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... of the main functions and features of their corresponding display pages, refer to an actual page in this Owner's Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of the S08 and introduces you can select the Resonance parameter by hyphenated numbers (e.g., 13-1, 13-2, etc.). Throughout the...from actual pages in the display. This section explains all capital letters) refers to a display "page" in this manual. Many of the functions and parameters of the S08 are for a function or parameter is made more related parameters, use . ● The illustrations and LCD screens...
... of the main functions and features of their corresponding display pages, refer to an actual page in this Owner's Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of the S08 and introduces you can select the Resonance parameter by hyphenated numbers (e.g., 13-1, 13-2, etc.). Throughout the...from actual pages in the display. This section explains all capital letters) refers to a display "page" in this manual. Many of the functions and parameters of the S08 are for a function or parameter is made more related parameters, use . ● The illustrations and LCD screens...
Owner's Manual
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... Trans Ch (Page 66) • Selecting the touch sensitivity (Global setting) ...(Page 57) • Changing the volume response to your S08 data Saving S08 Settings to an External Device/Saving the Settings (Pages 36, 50) ■ Changing the sound • Editing a Voice ...Voice Edit ... AC1 (Assignable Controller 1) Controller ...(Pages 37, 38) • Controlling the effect depth - the separate Installation Guide and the Card Filer Owner's Manual (PDF) • Performing live while playing back a Song file ...(Page 34) • Splitting the keyboard - getting high volume from soft...
... Trans Ch (Page 66) • Selecting the touch sensitivity (Global setting) ...(Page 57) • Changing the volume response to your S08 data Saving S08 Settings to an External Device/Saving the Settings (Pages 36, 50) ■ Changing the sound • Editing a Voice ...Voice Edit ... AC1 (Assignable Controller 1) Controller ...(Pages 37, 38) • Controlling the effect depth - the separate Installation Guide and the Card Filer Owner's Manual (PDF) • Performing live while playing back a Song file ...(Page 34) • Splitting the keyboard - getting high volume from soft...
Owner's Manual
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...parameters...Initialize (Page 48) • Initializing chain step parameters ...InitSeq (Page 52) • Formatting Memory Card...(page 55) • Resetting the S08 to its default settings Factory Set (Restore Factory Defaults) (Page 23) ■ Quick solutions and reference materials • Global functions of the ... to an External Device (Page 36) • Editing Voices using a computer The separate Installation Guide and S08 Voice Editor Owner's Manual (PDF) • Using the included sequencing software (Windows only The separate Installation Guide and the application's on MIDI ......
...parameters...Initialize (Page 48) • Initializing chain step parameters ...InitSeq (Page 52) • Formatting Memory Card...(page 55) • Resetting the S08 to its default settings Factory Set (Restore Factory Defaults) (Page 23) ■ Quick solutions and reference materials • Global functions of the ... to an External Device (Page 36) • Editing Voices using a computer The separate Installation Guide and S08 Voice Editor Owner's Manual (PDF) • Using the included sequencing software (Windows only The separate Installation Guide and the application's on MIDI ......
Owner's Manual
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...received via the MIDI IN and "echoes" it (or sends it as is also called "MIDI Thru." n Refer to the owner's manual of the Local Sw setting on the S08. * MIDI "Echo" is a function on sequencers that MIDI "Echo" on the computer software is enabled on the software/ computer, set... to "on," a "double" sound may differ depending on IN Echo Back On n Although not indicated in the illustration above, the S08 actually receives and responds to MIDI data from the computer to a computer, the keyboard performance data is receiving performance data from both the keyboard directly...
...received via the MIDI IN and "echoes" it (or sends it as is also called "MIDI Thru." n Refer to the owner's manual of the Local Sw setting on the S08. * MIDI "Echo" is a function on sequencers that MIDI "Echo" on the computer software is enabled on the software/ computer, set... to "on," a "double" sound may differ depending on IN Echo Back On n Although not indicated in the illustration above, the S08 actually receives and responds to MIDI data from the computer to a computer, the keyboard performance data is receiving performance data from both the keyboard directly...
Owner's Manual
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...Send parameter is found on the far right, which indicates the corresponding manual page). This table is handy when you can quickly find the corresponding explanation by checking the currently selected mode and PAGE number on the S08, and referring to the parameter at left (with the exception of ... 23 24 1 (2) (3) (1) (2) 2 4 2 3 5 4 6 5 4 10 13 7 11 12 13 14 5 15 6 16 7 17 8 18 8 18 8 18 19 9 20 10 21 10 21 Owner's UTILITY CONTROLLER Manual Page 58, 62, 63 58, 63 58, 59, 62 63 3 64, 66 59, 64 58, 64 64 62 63 63 63 63 63 63 63...
...Send parameter is found on the far right, which indicates the corresponding manual page). This table is handy when you can quickly find the corresponding explanation by checking the currently selected mode and PAGE number on the S08, and referring to the parameter at left (with the exception of ... 23 24 1 (2) (3) (1) (2) 2 4 2 3 5 4 6 5 4 10 13 7 11 12 13 14 5 15 6 16 7 17 8 18 8 18 8 18 19 9 20 10 21 10 21 Owner's UTILITY CONTROLLER Manual Page 58, 62, 63 58, 63 58, 59, 62 63 3 64, 66 59, 64 58, 64 64 62 63 63 63 63 63 63 63...
Owner's Manual
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... 25 26 26 27 28 29 30 31 8 32 32 33 34 34 34 35 35 Multi Edit Common Part (2) (2) 7 11 (6) 19 Owner's UTILITY CONTROLLER Manual Page 59 59 59, 62 62 62 62 59, 64 59 59 59 59 60 60 60 60 62 60, 62, 64 60 60 60...
... 25 26 26 27 28 29 30 31 8 32 32 33 34 34 34 35 35 Multi Edit Common Part (2) (2) 7 11 (6) 19 Owner's UTILITY CONTROLLER Manual Page 59 59 59, 62 62 62 62 59, 64 59 59 59 59 60 60 60 60 62 60, 62, 64 60 60 60...
Owner's Manual
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... are assigned to "drum." Drum Voices are assigned: Parameter Transpose Mono/Poly Porta Sw PortaTime MULTI EDIT PAGE COMMON 3 PART 8 PART 15-1 PART 15-2 Owner's Manual page page 63 page 64 page 65 page 65 22 Voices & Multis Part Mode Setting (MULTI PART EDIT PAGE 9) norm (Normal Voice) With this to...
... are assigned to "drum." Drum Voices are assigned: Parameter Transpose Mono/Poly Porta Sw PortaTime MULTI EDIT PAGE COMMON 3 PART 8 PART 15-1 PART 15-2 Owner's Manual page page 63 page 64 page 65 page 65 22 Voices & Multis Part Mode Setting (MULTI PART EDIT PAGE 9) norm (Normal Voice) With this to...
Owner's Manual
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... Multi Edit mode is called up , arrows point in the top right of the LCD, indicating the parameter type in the LCD indicates that this manual. When the last screen is shown, and the arrow indicates that this parameter belongs to select the various screens. Appendix 26 Basic Operations Total Vol...
... Multi Edit mode is called up , arrows point in the top right of the LCD, indicating the parameter type in the LCD indicates that this manual. When the last screen is shown, and the arrow indicates that this parameter belongs to select the various screens. Appendix 26 Basic Operations Total Vol...
Owner's Manual
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... the [DEC/NO] button and press the [INC/YES] button. Appendix Basic Operations 27 These alternates functions are used to change the value of the manual. DEC/NO DATA INC/YES n To decrease the value by one step, or the [DEC/NO] button to decrement it . You can also use the...
... the [DEC/NO] button and press the [INC/YES] button. Appendix Basic Operations 27 These alternates functions are used to change the value of the manual. DEC/NO DATA INC/YES n To decrease the value by one step, or the [DEC/NO] button to decrement it . You can also use the...
Owner's Manual
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... activate recording standby 5 After starting recording on the sequence software, press the S08's [INC/YES] button to transmit the data. For information on -line manual included with the software. 1 In the Multi mode, select the S08 Multi you want to transmit. 2 Press [JOB] to enter the Multi ... back the song. For specific information and operation instructions, refer to the owner's manual (or help messages) of the Multi Job or Voice Job mode, select "Systm." n If necessary, S08 system (Utility and MIDI) data can also be recorded. Basics Section Quick Guide Reference Appendix...
... activate recording standby 5 After starting recording on the sequence software, press the S08's [INC/YES] button to transmit the data. For information on -line manual included with the software. 1 In the Multi mode, select the S08 Multi you want to transmit. 2 Press [JOB] to enter the Multi ... back the song. For specific information and operation instructions, refer to the owner's manual (or help messages) of the Multi Job or Voice Job mode, select "Systm." n If necessary, S08 system (Utility and MIDI) data can also be recorded. Basics Section Quick Guide Reference Appendix...