Yamaha MOTIF XF Reference Manual page 102

Editing a Performance
Common Edit parameters
Common Edit lets you edit the parameters common to all Parts of the selected Performance. This covers all parameters of
the Common Edit.
About the asterisk (*) marks
For users who are new to editing and may be confused by the large amount of parameters, the most basic and easy-to-understand
parameters are conveniently marked with asterisks in this section. If you are just starting out with editing a Performance, try these
parameters first.
General Settings for the selected
Performance—[F1] General
Naming the edited Performance—[SF1]
Name
Name*
Enter the desired name for the currently edited
Performance. The Performance name can contain up to 10
characters. You can call up the Character List by pressing
the [SF6] CHAR button and enter the name. For detailed
instructions on naming, refer to "Basic Operation" on
page 37.
Main Category*
Sub Category*
Determines the Main Category and Sub Category of the
Performance. "Category" can be used as a keyword
representing the characteristic of the Performance. The
appropriate setting makes it easy to find the desired
Performance from a variety of Performances. The Main
Category indicates the types of instruments and is divided
into Sub Categories.
Settings: See the following list.
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[PERFORM]  Performance selection  [EDIT]  [COMMON EDIT]
Performance Category
Rock
R&B
Elect
Jazz
World
SpLyr
SpLyr
FX
---
n You can call up the list and select the desired item by pressing
the [SF6] LIST button. For details, see page 37.
Main
Rock / Pop Top40 Top40
Clsic Classic Rock
Hard Hard Rock
Cntry Country
Blues Blues
Folk Folk
Balad Ballad
Film Film
--- No Assignment
R&B / Hip Hop HipHp Hip Hop
Modrn Modern R&B
Clsic Classic R&B
Funk Funk
--- No Assignment
Electronic Tekno Techno
Trnce Trance
House Dance Pop / House
D&B Breakbeats / D&B
Chill Chillout / Ambient
--- No Assignment
Jazz Swing Swing
Modrn Modern Jazz
Smoth Smooth Jazz
JzFnk Jazz Funk
Club Club Jazz
--- No Assignment
World Latin Latin
Regae Reggae / Dancehall
Ethno Ethnic / World
--- No Assignment
Splits & Layers Piano Piano
Organ Organ
Synth Synth
Symph Symphonic
Strng Strings
Splits & Layers WWind Woodwind
Brass Brass
Guitr Guitar
Bass Bass
Cperc Chromatic Percussion
Pad Pad
--- No Assignment
FX Seq Sequence
Hard Hard
Soft Soft
S.EFX Sound Effect
--- No Assignment
No Assignment --- No Assignment
Sub