Synthesizer Setup - Yamaha QS300 Owner's Manual

Yamaha music production synthesizer
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To use the Utility mode: .......................................................
Enter the Utility mode by pressing u.
1.
2.
Press the appropriate function button (! - ^) to
call up the desired page of functions.
Refer to the explanations below for help in using
specific pages and their functions.
To exit from the Utility mode, press the ) button or
any of the other MODE buttons.

Synthesizer Setup

Utility
u
!
Path:
In the Synthesizer Setup page, you can set:
Overall transpose and tuning
Velocity Curve
FOOT VOLUME controller assignment
Tone generation System mode
Keyboard Transpose
Range: -36 — +36 semitones
This determines the amount by which the keyboard note
data is transposed. This is a global setting that affects the
Voice played in the Voice mode, data recorded to the
sequencer, and the data transmitted via the MIDI OUT
terminal.
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(Synth)
Keyboard
Master
Transpose
Tuning
Foot Volume
Velocity
Control
Curve
Master Tuning
Range: -99 — +99 cents (+/- 1 semitone)
This determines the overall tuning of the instrument. (At a
pitch of 440 Hz, 4 cents equals approximately 1 Hz.)
Velocity Curve
Settings: normal, soft 1, soft 2, easy, wide, hard, cross 1,
cross 2
This determines how the strength of your playing affects
the overall volume of the instrument. The various curves
let you tailor the velocity response to your particular needs
or technique. This is a global setting that affects the Voice
played in the Voice mode, data recorded to the sequencer,
and the data transmitted via the MIDI OUT terminal.
System
Mode

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