Owner's Manual
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.... • Ceci ne s'applique qu'aux produits distribués par Yamaha Canada Musique Ltée. 2 In keeping with these requirements provides a reasonable level of products that may cause undesired operation. * This applies only to change the lead-in overheating and battery case rupture. If your dealer before damage occurs. NAME PLATE LOCATION...
.... • Ceci ne s'applique qu'aux produits distribués par Yamaha Canada Musique Ltée. 2 In keeping with these requirements provides a reasonable level of products that may cause undesired operation. * This applies only to change the lead-in overheating and battery case rupture. If your dealer before damage occurs. NAME PLATE LOCATION...
Owner's Manual
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... it includes all players. provide a range of the items listed below. Owner's Manual Recorder Cream WX Cable Strap Soft Case 5 Main WX5 Features Realistic wind-instrument type response and playability offers unprecedented expressive control. Thumb-controlled pitch-bend wheel allows convenient pitch bend ... used with the reed (saxophone type) mouthpiece. Mouthpiece Cap (attached) * Remove the mouthpiece cap before playing the WX5. MIDI program change transmission means that they find easiest to Yamaha WX-series tone generators such as the VL70-m Virtual Acoustic Tone Generator.
... it includes all players. provide a range of the items listed below. Owner's Manual Recorder Cream WX Cable Strap Soft Case 5 Main WX5 Features Realistic wind-instrument type response and playability offers unprecedented expressive control. Thumb-controlled pitch-bend wheel allows convenient pitch bend ... used with the reed (saxophone type) mouthpiece. Mouthpiece Cap (attached) * Remove the mouthpiece cap before playing the WX5. MIDI program change transmission means that they find easiest to Yamaha WX-series tone generators such as the VL70-m Virtual Acoustic Tone Generator.
Owner's Manual
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...or battery installation described in this case power must be used . Batteries 1 Use a coin to unlock the battery cover, then remove the cover as in volume. MIDI OUT DC IN 12V WX OUT 3 Clip the AC adaptor's output cable into the cable holder on the WX5. 2 Plug the PA-3B... all six batteries with a MIDI tone generator to produce sound. MIDI cable AC adaptor's cable • Use only a Yamaha PA-3B AC Adaptor to power the WX5 from an optional Yamaha PA-3B AC Adaptor, or a set of batteries inside the instrument. Never mix new batteries with a standard MIDI tone generator...
...or battery installation described in this case power must be used . Batteries 1 Use a coin to unlock the battery cover, then remove the cover as in volume. MIDI OUT DC IN 12V WX OUT 3 Clip the AC adaptor's output cable into the cable holder on the WX5. 2 Plug the PA-3B... all six batteries with a MIDI tone generator to produce sound. MIDI cable AC adaptor's cable • Use only a Yamaha PA-3B AC Adaptor to power the WX5 from an optional Yamaha PA-3B AC Adaptor, or a set of batteries inside the instrument. Never mix new batteries with a standard MIDI tone generator...
Owner's Manual
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... cable with the groove in the VL70-m WX IN connector, and plug in some cases. • The WX5 can also be necessary to theYamaha WT11 Wind Tone Generator via the WX cable and an optional Yamaha BT7 Power Box. 9 Finally, clip the cable into the cable holder for extra ...it is recommended that you use with the WX5 to the WX5 via the WX cable). Setting Up Connecting to a Tone Generator Connecting to a Tone Generator with a WX Connector The Yamaha VL70-m Virtual Acoustic Tone Generator was designed for optimum matching with Yamaha WX-series Wind MIDI Controllers, and is recommended...
... cable with the groove in the VL70-m WX IN connector, and plug in some cases. • The WX5 can also be necessary to theYamaha WT11 Wind Tone Generator via the WX cable and an optional Yamaha BT7 Power Box. 9 Finally, clip the cable into the cable holder for extra ...it is recommended that you use with the WX5 to the WX5 via the WX cable). Setting Up Connecting to a Tone Generator Connecting to a Tone Generator with a WX Connector The Yamaha VL70-m Virtual Acoustic Tone Generator was designed for optimum matching with Yamaha WX-series Wind MIDI Controllers, and is recommended...
Owner's Manual
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...your tone generator, the held note may solve the problem (page 22). • The Normal Hold mode is automatically selected whenever the WX5 power switch is turned on the WX5. 2 While playing the note, rapidly press and release the Key Hold button. 3 The next note played will be maintained by pressing... breath pressure is stopped. Press the Key Hold button while no note is being played to disengage the Key Hold function. In such a case setting the WX5 to transmit wind sensor data as MIDI breath controller data (control change #65) to be maintained. Both the second note and the note ...
...your tone generator, the held note may solve the problem (page 22). • The Normal Hold mode is automatically selected whenever the WX5 power switch is turned on the WX5. 2 While playing the note, rapidly press and release the Key Hold button. 3 The next note played will be maintained by pressing... breath pressure is stopped. Press the Key Hold button while no note is being played to disengage the Key Hold function. In such a case setting the WX5 to transmit wind sensor data as MIDI breath controller data (control change #65) to be maintained. Both the second note and the note ...
Owner's Manual
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...Playing Key The specified bank select MSB and LSB numbers will actually be transmitted as soon as described in sequence - [0][1][2]. In this case the program change number will not be transmitted until the next program change number is entered. The specified voice number within the current...of the number in sequence - [0][0][3]. Program Change Control s Direct Program Change Entry Specific program change numbers can be directly transmitted from the WX5 by using the playing keys (numbers 1 through 0 are assigned to change the bank select number. see "Bank Number Transmission", below....
...Playing Key The specified bank select MSB and LSB numbers will actually be transmitted as soon as described in sequence - [0][1][2]. In this case the program change number will not be transmitted until the next program change number is entered. The specified voice number within the current...of the number in sequence - [0][0][3]. Program Change Control s Direct Program Change Entry Specific program change numbers can be directly transmitted from the WX5 by using the playing keys (numbers 1 through 0 are assigned to change the bank select number. see "Bank Number Transmission", below....
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... S Saxophone 12 Scream 13 Semitone Trill Key 12 Sensitivity 20 Sensor 11 Sensor Gain Controls 25 Setup Button 20 Setup Switch 22 Sequencer 29 Soft Case 5 Software Wind Gain 20 Specifications 40 Standard MIDI Tone Generator ........ 9 Strap 5 Strap Ring 7 Sustain (Key Hold 15 T Thumb Hook 7 Tight Lip 10 Tone Generator 27...
... S Saxophone 12 Scream 13 Semitone Trill Key 12 Sensitivity 20 Sensor 11 Sensor Gain Controls 25 Setup Button 20 Setup Switch 22 Sequencer 29 Soft Case 5 Software Wind Gain 20 Specifications 40 Standard MIDI Tone Generator ........ 9 Strap 5 Strap Ring 7 Sustain (Key Hold 15 T Thumb Hook 7 Tight Lip 10 Tone Generator 27...
Owner's Manual
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WX5 Specifications Sensors Wind Sensor, Lip Sensor Keys/Buttons/Switches 16 keys, Octave keys (Up2, Up1, Down1, Down2), Setup Button, Pitch Bend Wheel, Key Hold Button, ...(H) mm (24-1/6" x 2-1/2" x 2-3/4") Weight 520g (1 lbs. 2 oz) , excluding batteries Supplied Accessories Mouthpieces: Saxophone Type (attached), Recorder Type Mouthpiece Cap (attached) WX Cable Strap Recorder Cream Soft Case Owner's Manual * Specifications subject to change without notice. 40
WX5 Specifications Sensors Wind Sensor, Lip Sensor Keys/Buttons/Switches 16 keys, Octave keys (Up2, Up1, Down1, Down2), Setup Button, Pitch Bend Wheel, Key Hold Button, ...(H) mm (24-1/6" x 2-1/2" x 2-3/4") Weight 520g (1 lbs. 2 oz) , excluding batteries Supplied Accessories Mouthpieces: Saxophone Type (attached), Recorder Type Mouthpiece Cap (attached) WX Cable Strap Recorder Cream Soft Case Owner's Manual * Specifications subject to change without notice. 40