The Edit Mode; Select Program Number For Edit - Yamaha TX 816 Owner's Manual

THE
EDIT
MODE
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The
Edit
mode
allows you
to edit
all
the
paramenters
relating to
voice
data,
as well as function
data.
The
1
45
voice
parameters are
listed in
Table
4-1
in
the
MIDI
FORMAT
section.
The 25
function parameters are
listed
in
the
UTILITY
chapter
(Clear
And
Intialize All
Functions
section).
However,
for
a detailed description of
all
parameters, consult
the
DX7
owner's manual.
Virtually
all
parameters
may
be
edited
from
a
DX7;
the only plarameters
which must
be
edited
on
the fornt panel
of the
TX816
are
Output
Level
Attenuation and
Limit
Highest/ Lowest
Note.
The
Edit
mode
is
entered by holding
down SW3.
If
the
TX816
is
in
the Play
mode,
the next display
shown
on
the
LED
Display
will
be
the
Edit
mode
shown
above.
When
you
see
this
display, release the
SW3
key.
It
takes
about one second
to
move
from
Play
to
Edit.
SW3
selects
the sub-
modes
within the
Edit
mode. These
are as follows:
dot
indicating that uoice
in
Edit Buffer has been edited
1.
Select
Program
Number
For
Edit
(press
SW3
once)
This allows
you
to select for editing
one
of
the
32
voices stored
in
the
TF1
's
Internal
memory. The
voice
will
be
transferred
from
the
memory
to
the
Edit Buffer,
where
it
is
available
for
modifying.
The
voice
and
function data
will
be output from
the
MIDI
OUT
terminal
on
the front of the
MIDI
rack frame, so
that
connecting
this
to
the
MIDI
IN of
a
DX7
as described
in
the
SETTING UP
chapter,
copies
all
the
data to
the
Edit
Buffer of the
DX7, where you can
edit
the voice as
if it
were one
of
the
DX7's
internal voices.
The
DX7
should be switched
to
SYS
INFO
AVAIL,its
MIDI
channel
set to
1,
and
its
Internal
Memory
Protect
OFF.
SW1
and
SW2
enable you
to select the voice
for editing.
Pressing these keys
will
select
the next higher-or
lower-numbered
voice, respectively.
If
you
hold
down
one
of these keys, the
LED
Display
will
to
through the voice
numbers
rapidly,
stopping
when
you
release the
key.
The
LED
Display example above
shows
that voice
32
has
been
selected
for editing.
The
small dot
in
the lower
right of
the
LED
Display indicates
that editing
has
commenced
and
at least
one
parameter
in
the voice has
been changed.
NOTE:
You
can
also select a voice
number
for editing,
using,
a
DX7,
provided
it
is
in
the
SYS INFO
UNAVAIL
mode. Simply
press
INTERNAL
MEMORY
SELECT
on
the
DX7
and
press the desired voice selector
key.
The LED
Display
will
show
the voice
number
you have
selected. This
can be
much
quicker than
using the
TF1
front
panes
switches.
You
will
have
to
then switch the
DX7
to
SYS INFO AVAIL
for editing.
If
you
select
a
voice with the
DX7
in
SYS
INFO AVAIL,
it
will
send
the data of
its
own
internal
voice
(or a
cartridge voice,
if
you
selected Cartridge
Memory
on
the
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