Voice Play Mode - Yamaha MOTIF6 Owner's Manual

Voice Play mode

Voice Play mode
Basic Structure (page 30) · Quick Start Guide (page 80)
In this mode, you can select and play individual Preset
and User voices, as well as Plug-in voices (when
installed).
n For details about voice types and memory (bank)
structure, see page 43.
◆ Basic Procedure
1
Press the [VOICE] button to enter the Voice Play
mode. (The indicator lights.)
Indicates the functions
assigned to the respective
Control knobs. See pages
254 and 256 for details.
Indicates the current
selected voice.
● Bank and Voice Program number
Voice Program number (corresponding to
Groups A to H and Numbers 01 to 16)
Bank (selected via the BANK buttons)
● Category and Voice name
Category
2
Select a voice.
3
Set the Keyboard Octave or MIDI transmit
channel.
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MOTIF Reference
VOICE
Indicates the Keyboard
MIDI transmit channel.
See page 127 for details.
Indicates Keyboard Octave
setting set via the [OCTAVE]
buttons. See page 127 for
details.
Number (selected via the
NUMBER [1]-[16] buttons)
Group (selected via the
GROUP [A]-[H] buttons)
Voice name
4
Select the menu you wish to edit by pressing the
[F1] - [F6] buttons and edit the parameters in each
display.
n When the Plug-in voice is selected (when the
Single part Plug-in board is installed), you can
press the [F2] button to call up the BANK display.
5
Store the settings edited in step #4 to the User
Memory as required.
6
Press any other mode button to exit from the Voice
Play mode.
• For detailed instructions on steps #2 - #4, see the
following explanations.
• For details on step #5, refer to "Voice Store
mode" on page 159.
Voice Selection
The explanations here apply to step #2 of the Basic
Procedure described above.
There are four ways in which you can select a Voice.
• Using the BANK, GROUP, NUMBER buttons
• Using the [INC/YES] and [DEC/NO] buttons
• Using the data dial
• Using the Category Search function
■ Using the BANK, GROUP, NUMBER
buttons
1
DRUM KITS PRE 1 PRE 2
PRE 3 GM
FAVORITES A. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN GUITAR /
PLUCKED
COMMON
2
A B C D
SYN LEAD SYN PAD/ SYN COMP CHROMATIC
CHOIR PERCUSSION
1 2 3 4
3
ELEMENT/ PERF.PART / ZONE
9 10 11 12
nThe explanations here apply when
1
Press any of the BANK buttons to select a Bank.
• To select a Normal voice, press any of the
[PRE1] - [USER] buttons.
PRE 1 PRE 2 PRE 3
A. PIANO
KEYBOARD ORGAN
CATEGORY
SEARCH
USER PLG 1 PLG 2 PLG 3 BANK
BASS STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE
E G SECTION GROUP
F H
DRUM / SE MUSICAL FX COMBI
PERCUSSION
TRACK
5 6 7 8
SELECT
NUMBER
13 14 16
15 MUTE
SOLO
these four button indicators are off.
GM USER
GUITAR / BASS
PLUCKED