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Performance Editor Essential Owner's Manual
• Copying of the commercially available music sequence data and/or digital audio files is strictly
prohibited except for your personal use.
• The software and this owner's manual are exclusive copyrights of Yamaha Corporation.
• Copying of the software or reproduction of this manual in whole or in part by any means is expressly
forbidden without the written consent of the manufacturer.
© 2011 Yamaha Corporation. All rights reserved.
For information about the MIDI settings of the MOTIF XF, S90XS/S70XS, MOX6/MOX8, and MOTIF XS, refer to the respective manuals.
This application lets you edit the VOICE/ARP/EFFECT/MEQ parameters in the Performance mode of the MOTIF XF, S90XS/S70XS, MOX6/MOX8, MOTIF XS from your iPad.
Select a Performance on the instrument, edit the parameters of the selected Performance on the iPad, then store the edited parameters on the instrument.
Performance Editor Essential
Utility window
For setting the
parameters common
to all the displays.
VOICE display
For assigning the Voices to the
respective Performance Parts.
The instructions in this manual use the MOTIF XF as an example.
Depending on your particular musical instrument, there may not be equivalent displays or buttons.
What is Performance Editor Essential?
EFFECT display
ARP display
Chorus display
Reverb display
MEQ display
Master Effect display
• Yamaha makes no representations or warranties with regard to the use of the software and
documentation and cannot be held responsible for the results of the use of this manual and the
software.
• The screen displays as illustrated in this Owner's Manual are for instructional purposes, and may
appear somewhat different from the screens which appear on your devicer.
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• The company names and product names in this Owner's Manual are the trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective companies.
iMX-1
MIDI OUT
iPad
MIDI IN
XY CONTROL display
Lets you control the specified
parameter change and MIDI Control
Change messages simultaneously by
dragging in the XY Pad area.
MOTIF XF, S90XS/S70XS,
MOX6/MOX8, MOTIF XS
MIDI IN
MIDI OUT
By using MIDI cables and a Yamaha i-MX1, connect the
instrument to an iPad.
The MOTIF XF can be connected via wireless Network
MIDI. For details about wireless MIDI connectivity, refer
to the "New Functions in MOTIF XF Version 1.20" Manual.
NOTE
• Before editing, enter the Performance mode.
• After editing, store the edited Performance.

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  • Page 1 Performance Editor Essential Owner’s Manual • Copying of the commercially available music sequence data and/or digital audio files is strictly • Yamaha makes no representations or warranties with regard to the use of the software and prohibited except for your personal use. documentation and cannot be held responsible for the results of the use of this manual and the software.
  • Page 2 Selects the MIDI port of the instrument in case of wireless: Should be selected when connected via wireless connection. wireless Network MIDI. NOTE Selects the connected instrument. When set to “wireless,” make the Wi-Fi setup in Settings > Wi-Fi in your iPad. Assigns the MIDI Control Change numbers to each Determines the knob behavior. controller. rotary: Dragging around the knob will rotate it in the same direction. linear: Dragging vertically upward from the knob rotates the knob clockwise, and dragging downward When set to on, selecting a Template* transmits the rotates counter-clockwise. corresponding settings via MIDI. When set to on, tapping [RECEIVE] calls up a confirmation message. Tapping this calls up the Owner’s Manual. *What is a Template? Tapping here initializes all the settings. Each of the Templates includes the settings of all the displays, meaning that you can call up all the Effect settings just by selecting the desired Template. Each Indicates the program version. of the Templates can be renamed, called up and initialized. Performance Editor Essential Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 3: Voice Display

    2 – 4 can be edited in the corresponding area. Determines the Note Limit Low and Turns the Part Switch on/off. The red Note Limit High. Tapping [-]/[+] color indicates “on” while the gray color changes the value in single steps. indicates “OFF.” The number on the Tapping the Note name between [-] button refers to the Part Number. and [+] calls up the slider which lets you set the Limit value. Determines the Voice Bank. Tapping [+] /[-] changes the Voice Bank. Tapping Shows the note range specified the Bank Name between [+] and [-] calls Indicates the Part Voice Name. Determines the Voice Number. via the Note Limit Low and High up the Voice List. Tapping here calls up the Voice List. Tapping [+]/[-] changes the Voice parameters. number. Tapping the Voice name between [+] and [-] calls up the Voice List. Performance Editor Essential Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 4: Voice List

    Category order. Note that User Voices are not shown in the Voice List by Category. Voice List with the Bank order Voice List with the Voice Category order Dragging upward or downward will scroll through the Voices. Tap the desired Main Category and Sub Category Tap the desired Bank to call up the to call up the corresponding Voice List, then tap the corresponding Voice List, then tap the desired desired Voice name. The Voice List can be scrolled. Voice name. The Voice List can be scrolled. BANK and CATEGORY tabs Tapping [DONE] will actually assign the selected Voice to the current Part, then Selects the indication type of the Voice List close the List. Tapping [CANCEL] will abort from two types: Bank order or Category selection then close the List. order. When a User Voice is selected, the CATEGORY tab is not available. Performance Editor Essential Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 5 1 Turns on/off ARP Part Switch. The red color indicates the on status while the 5 Selects the Arpeggio Type Bank form “Pre” or “User.” The selected Bank lamp lights. gray color indicates the off status. 2 Turns on/off ARP Hold. The blue color indicates the on status while the gray 6 Tapping the [-]/[+] changes the Arpeggio Type to the first one of the new Sub color indicates the off status. Category. Tapping the indication between [-] and [+] calls up the Arpeggio Type List. 3 Sets ARP Hold to Sync Off. The blue color indicates the Sync Off status while the gray color indicates a different status. 7 Indicates the Arpeggio Type Name. Tapping here calls up the Arpeggio Type List. 4 Tapping the [-]/[+] changes the Arpeggio Type to the first one of the new Main Category. Tapping the indication between [-] and [+] calls up the Arpeggio 8 Tapping the [-]/[+] changes the Arpeggio Type. Tapping the indication between [-] and [+] calls up the Arpeggio Type List. Type List. Performance Editor Essential Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 6: Arpeggio Type List

    Arpeggio Type List Tapping [DONE] actually assigns the selected Arpeggio Type to the current Part, then closes the List. Tapping [CANCEL] will abort selection then close the List. Tap the desired Bank, Main Category and Sub Category, then tap the desired Arpeggio Type. Dragging upward or downward scrolls through the Arpeggio Types. Performance Editor Essential Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 7 EFFECT display Same as in the VOICE display Tapping here calls up the MASTER EFFECT display. Lets you set the Insertion Switch to on or off for each Part. Sets the Master Effect ON/OFF. Tapping here calls up the CHORUS display. To adjust each value, drag around the knob or tap the value to call up the slider then operate the slider. Tapping here calls up the REVERB display. Performance Editor Essential Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 8: Effect List

    Reverb/Chorus/Master Effect display From these displays, you can make the Effect settings for the Performance currently selected on the instrument. This section covers the operations on these displays having the same design. Tapping here returns the screen to the EFFECT display. To select an Effect Type: Tap [+]/[-] in this area. Or tap the indicators in this area to call up the Effect list, tap the desired Category, tap the desired Type, then tap the desired Preset setting. After selecting, tap [Done] to close the Effect list. Effect List To edit the Effect parameter: Drag the slider of the desired parameter, or tap [+]/[-]. Dragging upward or downward will scroll through the parameters. Performance Editor Essential Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 9 MEQ display Same as in the VOICE display Select the shape of the HIGH band from Shelving (left side) and Peaking (right side). To adjust the EQ parameters for each Band, tap the desired band at 1 or 2 to correspondingly change the Knob color, then operate the Knob, or tap the value to call up the slider for adjusting. To edit the EQ setting, drag the dot with the color corresponding to that of the desired band (LOW, LOW MID, MID, HIGH MID or HIGH). Gain Frequency Select the shape of the LOW band from Shelving (left side) and Peaking (right side). Performance Editor Essential Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 10: Parameter List

    XY CONTROL display The Pad area on this display lets you simultaneously control the five parameters specified for CONTROL 1 – 5. This means that you can freely change the sound in real time during keyboard performance by controlling the Pad area. Parameter List Same as in the VOICE display Sets the Control Parameter. Tap [+]/[-], or tap the Parameter name between [-] and [+] to call up the list, then tap the desired parameter. Sets how the Control Parameter Value is determined. X: The horizontal value of the ball position will be transmitted as the parameter value. Y: The vertical value of the ball position will Resets the ball position be transmitted as the parameter value. Dragging upward or to the center of the Pad. downward will scroll through the parameters. Ball Sets the sensitivity of the ball in the Pad area. Indicates the current Move the slider rightward to raise position of your control. the sensitivity. Performance Editor Essential Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 11 Volume AEG Decay Reverb Send Controls the corresponding Common parameter. AEG Sustain Chorus Send AEG Release Controls the parameter set to Foot Controller 1 in the Utility Foot Controller 1 window. FEG Attack Controls the parameter set to Foot Controller 2 in the Utility FEG Decay Controls the corresponding Common parameter. Foot Controller 2 window. FEG Release A.Function 1 Controls the parameter set to A.Function 1 in the Utility window. FEG Depth A.Function 2 Controls the parameter set to A.Function 2 in the Utility window. Cutoff Controls the parameter set to Breath Controller in the Utility Breath Controller Resonance window. Assign 1 Controls the parameter set to Assign 1 in the Utility window. Assign 2 Controls the parameter set to Assign 2 in the Utility window. U.R.G., Digital Musical Instruments Division For details about Parameter Change, refer to the respective manuals of the instruments. © 2011 Yamaha Corporation 106MW-A0 Performance Editor Essential Owner’s Manual...

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