Yamaha DX11 Operating Manual page 2

INTRODUCTION
Thank you
for
purchasing the
Yamaha DX11
FM
Digital
Programmable
Algorithm
Synthesizer.
The
DX11
is
an 8-note polyphonic keyboard
that
can
act as
up
to
8
in-
dependent
instruments.
Some
of the
many
features of
the
DX11
are...
61 -note velocity
and
pressure sensitive
keyboard.
128
preset
and 32
user-programmable
voice
memories.
32
user-programmable performance memories.
Data
is
compatible with the
TX81Z
tone generator
and
the
DX2V27/27S/100
synthesizers.
Data can be stored
on
a
RAM
cartridge or cassette tape.
FM
synthesis using
non-sJnewave waveforms.
Two independent LFOs and
eight vibrato generators.
13
Microtonal
Scales
(2
user-programmable and
11
preset).
•
Pan,
Chord and Delay
effects.
•
Alternate Voice Assign
lets
you
play
a different
voice with
each
successive note.
•
Quick
Edit
functions.
•
Illuminated
LCD
for
good
visibility.
In
order to take
full
advantage
of
the
DXII's functions, please
read
this
manual
carefully.
TABLE
OF CONTENTS
Front/Rear Panel 2
Introducing the
DXII
4
Single Play 6
Single
Edit
7
Performance
Play
14
Performance
Edit
16
Utility
18
Other Functions
24
Ideas
and Suggestions 24
Waveform Harmonic Content 25
Error
Messages 26
DX/TX
Data Compatibility 28
What's
FM?
28
Performance
Memo
Chart
30
Voice
Memo
Chart
31
MIDI Implementation Chart
32
Index
33