Owner's Manual (feature Reference)
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...or refresh your memory about functions that you start by going through the Getting Started manual in detail, providing a summary, operating procedure, and additional details for each describing the various functions within a particular SY35 edit or utility mode. 1. It is divided into eight main sections, each function... index at the back of contents, so you don't use very often. About This Manual The SY35 Feature Reference manual individually describes the SY35 functions in order to become familiar with the SY35 and the way it works, then you can also be located by referring to locate...
...or refresh your memory about functions that you start by going through the Getting Started manual in detail, providing a summary, operating procedure, and additional details for each describing the various functions within a particular SY35 edit or utility mode. 1. It is divided into eight main sections, each function... index at the back of contents, so you don't use very often. About This Manual The SY35 Feature Reference manual individually describes the SY35 functions in order to become familiar with the SY35 and the way it works, then you can also be located by referring to locate...
Owner's Manual (feature Reference)
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... WHEEL and/or AFTER TOUCH function in the VOICE COMMON edit mode must be set to "on" before amplitude modulation can be applied manually (see page 7). Use the [-1/NO] and [+1/YES] keys to set the desired degree of amplitude modulation. Please note that the ... parameter of the WHEEL and/or AFTER TOUCH function in the VOICE COMMON edit mode must be set to " o n " before pitch modulation can be applied manually. Details: A " 0 " setting produces no modulation while a setting of " 1 5 " produces maximum modulation. ELEMENT TONE LFO (Low Frequency Oscillator) AM Depth, PM Depth...
... WHEEL and/or AFTER TOUCH function in the VOICE COMMON edit mode must be set to "on" before amplitude modulation can be applied manually (see page 7). Use the [-1/NO] and [+1/YES] keys to set the desired degree of amplitude modulation. Please note that the ... parameter of the WHEEL and/or AFTER TOUCH function in the VOICE COMMON edit mode must be set to " o n " before pitch modulation can be applied manually. Details: A " 0 " setting produces no modulation while a setting of " 1 5 " produces maximum modulation. ELEMENT TONE LFO (Low Frequency Oscillator) AM Depth, PM Depth...
Owner's Manual (getting Started)
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...a number of your instrument and music. For even more closely in real time, and dynamic vectors let you blend sounds manually in touch with your musical repertoire. q Vector control for sequencer-driven applications, layered multi-voice performance, and split keyboard...generation. q 16 internal digital effects including reverb and delay and distortion. Your SY35 Music Synthesizer offers extraordinary musical versatility and control with a "vector synthesis" system than combines Yamaha's advanced AWM sample playback technology with unprecedented ease - q External memory cards ...
...a number of your instrument and music. For even more closely in real time, and dynamic vectors let you blend sounds manually in touch with your musical repertoire. q Vector control for sequencer-driven applications, layered multi-voice performance, and split keyboard...generation. q 16 internal digital effects including reverb and delay and distortion. Your SY35 Music Synthesizer offers extraordinary musical versatility and control with a "vector synthesis" system than combines Yamaha's advanced AWM sample playback technology with unprecedented ease - q External memory cards ...
Owner's Manual (getting Started)
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Vectors 21 Manual Vector Control 21 How the VECTOR CONTROL Works 22 Advanced Control: Dynamic Vectors 24 Try Out the SE*Elect Dynamic Vector ...........24 Recording An Original ... Memory 38 Conclusion 40 Glossary 41 Index 44 Instant Voice Programming 31 For Serious Voice Editing 33 5. CONTENTS Getting Started Manual Precautions 3 About the Manuals 5 The Getting Started Manual 5 Icons 6 The Feature Reference Manual 7 The Controls & Connectors 8 Front Panel 8 Rear Panel 12 1. Setting Up Your System 14 Connections 14 Power-on Procedure 14 Play...
Vectors 21 Manual Vector Control 21 How the VECTOR CONTROL Works 22 Advanced Control: Dynamic Vectors 24 Try Out the SE*Elect Dynamic Vector ...........24 Recording An Original ... Memory 38 Conclusion 40 Glossary 41 Index 44 Instant Voice Programming 31 For Serious Voice Editing 33 5. CONTENTS Getting Started Manual Precautions 3 About the Manuals 5 The Getting Started Manual 5 Icons 6 The Feature Reference Manual 7 The Controls & Connectors 8 Front Panel 8 Rear Panel 12 1. Setting Up Your System 14 Connections 14 Power-on Procedure 14 Play...
Owner's Manual (getting Started)
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...the data to external memory cards (see your data to battery failure, accidental erasure, etc.) save your Yamaha dealer) after approximately 5 years. MEMORY BACKUP 11. THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE The SY35 contains a special backup battery that will be lost , so we recommend that you make regular backup ... data loss caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel (see page 41 of the Feature Reference manual for up to the manufacturer or their agents. 4 When the battery finally fails the contents of the RAM memory will retain the contents of the SY35! Have the backup battery replaced...
...the data to external memory cards (see your data to battery failure, accidental erasure, etc.) save your Yamaha dealer) after approximately 5 years. MEMORY BACKUP 11. THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE The SY35 contains a special backup battery that will be lost , so we recommend that you make regular backup ... data loss caused by qualified Yamaha service personnel (see page 41 of the Feature Reference manual for up to the manufacturer or their agents. 4 When the battery finally fails the contents of the RAM memory will retain the contents of the SY35! Have the backup battery replaced...
Owner's Manual (getting Started)
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... gone through the entire TUTORIALS section in this manual) In addition to an overview of new voices for the SY35. 5. About the Manuals The SY35 comes with the SY35 to need to know to create an unlimited range of the SY35 controls and connectors (page 8), the Getting Started manual contains five separate tutorials that you go through...
... gone through the entire TUTORIALS section in this manual) In addition to an overview of new voices for the SY35. 5. About the Manuals The SY35 comes with the SY35 to need to know to create an unlimited range of the SY35 controls and connectors (page 8), the Getting Started manual contains five separate tutorials that you go through...
Owner's Manual (getting Started)
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UTILITY SETUP [Page 39] 7. VOICE VECTOR [Page 9] 3. q The Feature Reference Manual The Feature Reference manual is divided into eight main sections, each describing the various functions within a particular SY35 edit or utility mode. 1. UTILITY RECALL [Page 47] 8. ELEMENT TONE [Page 15] 4. MULTI [Page 33] 6.... [Page 51] Once you don't use very often. Each section of the manual. 7 ELEMENT ENVELOPE [Page 25] 5. The Feature Reference manual is the "nuts and bolts" reference for the SY35, individually describing its own table of contents, so you should be located by ...
UTILITY SETUP [Page 39] 7. VOICE VECTOR [Page 9] 3. q The Feature Reference Manual The Feature Reference manual is divided into eight main sections, each describing the various functions within a particular SY35 edit or utility mode. 1. UTILITY RECALL [Page 47] 8. ELEMENT TONE [Page 15] 4. MULTI [Page 33] 6.... [Page 51] Once you don't use very often. Each section of the manual. 7 ELEMENT ENVELOPE [Page 25] 5. The Feature Reference manual is the "nuts and bolts" reference for the SY35, individually describing its own table of contents, so you should be located by ...
Owner's Manual (getting Started)
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... = Synth Lead OR = Organ SE = Sound Effect ME = Musical Effect PC = Percussive DR = Drums Also note that the voices are arranged in the Feature Reference manual appendix, on .
... = Synth Lead OR = Organ SE = Sound Effect ME = Musical Effect PC = Percussive DR = Drums Also note that the voices are arranged in the Feature Reference manual appendix, on .
Owner's Manual (getting Started)
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... Voice The SP* Bell voice (INTERNAL bank 1, number 4) is a good choice to select the [LEVEL] indicator (the [LEVEL] and [DETUNE] indicators are a versatile musical tool. Manual Vector Control Before we get into the details of vector synthesis, try using the VECTOR CONTROL with some of the preset voices to get a feel...
... Voice The SP* Bell voice (INTERNAL bank 1, number 4) is a good choice to select the [LEVEL] indicator (the [LEVEL] and [DETUNE] indicators are a versatile musical tool. Manual Vector Control Before we get into the details of vector synthesis, try using the VECTOR CONTROL with some of the preset voices to get a feel...
Owner's Manual (getting Started)
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manually or automatically. The " A , " "B," "C," and " D " markings around the VECTOR CONTROL correspond to the right for the difference in a variety of ways - 4 Try DETUNE Vector Control ... A 2-element ... of the tutorial. 22 Select them and apply LEVEL and DETUNE vector control as you play: l P68 WN* Orch l I74 ME* Grand l I78 ME* Memry SY35 voices can have either a "2-element" or "4-element" configuration. A, B, C and D. Each element is actually an independent sound or "waveform," and vector control allows the 2 or 4 different...
manually or automatically. The " A , " "B," "C," and " D " markings around the VECTOR CONTROL correspond to the right for the difference in a variety of ways - 4 Try DETUNE Vector Control ... A 2-element ... of the tutorial. 22 Select them and apply LEVEL and DETUNE vector control as you play: l P68 WN* Orch l I74 ME* Grand l I78 ME* Memry SY35 voices can have either a "2-element" or "4-element" configuration. A, B, C and D. Each element is actually an independent sound or "waveform," and vector control allows the 2 or 4 different...
Owner's Manual (getting Started)
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...should be recorded in real time via the VECTOR CONTROL by using the VECTOR PLAY [ON/OFF] key to the manual vector control capability described so far, the SY35 features advanced automatic vector recording and playback capability. Try Out the SE*Elect Dynamic Vector Before we dive in and ...and Play the Voice Make sure the manual VECTOR PLAY mode is OFF - i.e. i.e. when either the VECTOR PLAY [LEVEL] or [DETUNE] indicator is lit, dynamic vectors operate only when the VECTOR PLAY mode is turned OFF, using the procedure described in the SY35, and these play automatically whenever you ...
...should be recorded in real time via the VECTOR CONTROL by using the VECTOR PLAY [ON/OFF] key to the manual vector control capability described so far, the SY35 features advanced automatic vector recording and playback capability. Try Out the SE*Elect Dynamic Vector Before we dive in and ...and Play the Voice Make sure the manual VECTOR PLAY mode is OFF - i.e. i.e. when either the VECTOR PLAY [LEVEL] or [DETUNE] indicator is lit, dynamic vectors operate only when the VECTOR PLAY mode is turned OFF, using the procedure described in the SY35, and these play automatically whenever you ...
Owner's Manual (getting Started)
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... does not appear immediately when you enter the VOICE VECTOR edit mode, press the [VOICE VECTOR] key a few times until it does appear (Feature Reference manual, page 11). 3 Turn Vector Play ON Now press the VECTOR PLAY [ON/OFF] key to enter the VOICE VECTOR edit mode, which we 'll go...
... does not appear immediately when you enter the VOICE VECTOR edit mode, press the [VOICE VECTOR] key a few times until it does appear (Feature Reference manual, page 11). 3 Turn Vector Play ON Now press the VECTOR PLAY [ON/OFF] key to enter the VOICE VECTOR edit mode, which we 'll go...
Owner's Manual (getting Started)
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Detailed parameters for your new voice. Instant Voice Programming Although the SY35 allows you to the left-hand parameter on the top display line. and to start with. If the "ELEMENT" parameter does not appear in the ...] keys. 31 is available in the VOICE COMMON edit mode. 1 Select a Preset Voice To Start With Select any preset voice while in the Feature Reference manual, beginning on the top display line next to the function name, it is also possible to create an unlimited range of fun - 4. ST* Arco1 (P41...
Detailed parameters for your new voice. Instant Voice Programming Although the SY35 allows you to the left-hand parameter on the top display line. and to start with. If the "ELEMENT" parameter does not appear in the ...] keys. 31 is available in the VOICE COMMON edit mode. 1 Select a Preset Voice To Start With Select any preset voice while in the Feature Reference manual, beginning on the top display line next to the function name, it is also possible to create an unlimited range of fun - 4. ST* Arco1 (P41...
Owner's Manual (getting Started)
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If you use it , each editing function is described individually, often with very little actual programming indeed. You're now equipped to create a world of vibrant and very useful new voices with a few helpful hints that will help you do want to get deep into the details and fine tune your voices until they are perfect, please take the time to read through the Feature Reference manual. For Serious Voice Editing ... In it most effectively. 33
If you use it , each editing function is described individually, often with very little actual programming indeed. You're now equipped to create a world of vibrant and very useful new voices with a few helpful hints that will help you do want to get deep into the details and fine tune your voices until they are perfect, please take the time to read through the Feature Reference manual. For Serious Voice Editing ... In it most effectively. 33
Owner's Manual (getting Started)
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The more you program and play the voices, how to use manual vector control, how to record dynamic vectors and store the results in memory, how to quickly create new voices, and how to select and play , the easier it will be quite familiar with the SY35. or at least the section or sections that pertain directly to what you want to read through the Feature Reference manual ... When you get the urge to go further, please take the time to do. Conclusion In the preceding tutorials we've covered quite a lot of ground, and by now you should be ! 40 You know how to use the multi mode.
The more you program and play the voices, how to use manual vector control, how to record dynamic vectors and store the results in memory, how to quickly create new voices, and how to select and play , the easier it will be quite familiar with the SY35. or at least the section or sections that pertain directly to what you want to read through the Feature Reference manual ... When you get the urge to go further, please take the time to do. Conclusion In the preceding tutorials we've covered quite a lot of ground, and by now you should be ! 40 You know how to use the multi mode.
Owner's Manual (getting Started)
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... coin is onehundredth of independent oscillator blocks known as this manual). The same applies in musical lingo is one of a...time. A pitch envelope determines how the pitch of the sound - The reason for "Advanced Wave Memory," Yamaha's sophisticated sampling technology that encloses a letter, a synthesizer envelope "encloses" the sound, mainly in synthesizer tuning...are the most important factors in determining how a voice sounds. therefore, "FM Synthesis." 41 In the SY35, each operator functions either as in one -hundredth of a dollar, a cent in synthesizers. Envelope You...
... coin is onehundredth of independent oscillator blocks known as this manual). The same applies in musical lingo is one of a...time. A pitch envelope determines how the pitch of the sound - The reason for "Advanced Wave Memory," Yamaha's sophisticated sampling technology that encloses a letter, a synthesizer envelope "encloses" the sound, mainly in synthesizer tuning...are the most important factors in determining how a voice sounds. therefore, "FM Synthesis." 41 In the SY35, each operator functions either as in one -hundredth of a dollar, a cent in synthesizers. Envelope You...
Owner's Manual (getting Started)
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... Internal voice memory Index 9, 17 K Keyboard 23, 41 11, 17 L LED display Level rec function Level speed function Level vectors Liquid crystal display 10 M 37 Manual vector control 13 Memory backup 20 Memory protect 14 MIDI cables 9 MIDI conectors Modulation wheel Multi key Multi list 12 15 Multi play mode Multi...
... Internal voice memory Index 9, 17 K Keyboard 23, 41 11, 17 L LED display Level rec function Level speed function Level vectors Liquid crystal display 10 M 37 Manual vector control 13 Memory backup 20 Memory protect 14 MIDI cables 9 MIDI conectors Modulation wheel Multi key Multi list 12 15 Multi play mode Multi...