Yamaha DX11 Operating Manual page 6

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YAMAHA
REAR PANEL
(T)
CASSETTE: Use
the
included
cassette cable to
connect
a
data
cassette
recorder
for
saving
and
loading
DXl
1
data.
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MIDI
THRU:
All
messages
received
at
MIDI
IN
are
re-
transmitted
unchanged iVom
this
terminal.
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MIDI
OUT:
DX
1 1
bulk data can be
sent
from
this
terminal
to
another
DX
11
or to a
bulk data storage device such
as the
MDF
MIDI
Data Recorder.
(4)
MIDI
IN:
MIDI
messages
coming
into this
terminal can
control
the
DXl
1,
and
DXl
1
bulk data can
also
be
received
here.
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FS:
A
foot switch such as the
FC4
or
FC5
connected
to
this
jack can control Sustain or Portamento.
®
FC:
A
foot control pedal such
as the
FC7
or
FC9
con-
nected
to this
jack can control
Volume,
Pitch
Mod-
ulation or
Amplitude Modulation.
®
VOLUME:
A
foot control
pedal such
as the
FC7
or
FC9
connected
to this
jack can control
volume
in
the
same
way
as the
front panel
volume
slider.
®
OUTPUT
l/ll:
Sound produced by
the
DXl
1
is
sent
from
here to
an
external
mixer or
amp. Each instrument
in a
Performance
can be assigned to either or bott^^x,
outputs.
If
only output
I
is
plugged
in, it
will
transmit"-'
the
combined
signal for
both
outputs.
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PHONES:
A
jack for standard stereo or
mono
head-
phones.
Using
this
jack
will
not affect the rear panel
outputs.
INTRODUCING
THE DX11
There
are
two ways
to
play the
DXl
1:
SINGLE
mode
and
PERFORMANCE
mode.
In Single
mode, you
can play a
single
voice (sound) using
chords of up
to 8 notes, In Per-
formance mode,
the 8
tone generators (sound-producing
circuits)
can
act
independently
as
up
to 8
different instru-
ments, each assigned
to
its
own
section
of
the
keyboard
or
producing sound
in
response
to
incoming
MIDI
signals.
SINGLE PLAY:
Select
and
play
any
voice using
chords of up
to 8 notes.
SINGLE
EDIT: Create
your own
voices or modify an
existing
voice.
PERFORMANCE
PLAY: The
DX
1
1
acts as
up
to
8
independent
instruments
as specified in the
Performance
Memory
you
select.
Each
instrument can play a
different voice
over a
different section
of
the
keyboard, and can
be
controlled independently.
PERFORMANCE
EDIT:
Change
the settings
of
a
Performance
Memory.
UTILITY: Various
useful functions for data storage,
micro
tuning,
effects, etc.
MEMORY
Here
are the
main
types of
memory
in
the
DXl
1.
Voice
Memory:
There
are
5
voice
memory
banks, each with
32
voices.
Banks
A-D
are preset,
and
cannot be
changed.
Bank
I
(internal)
is
for
you
to store
your
own
voices in.#^
(For
details
please see
p.
6)
BANKS A
B
C D
1
voices 1-32
1
32
1-32
1
32
1-32
Performance
Memory:
Each performance
memory
can
set
the
DXl
1
to act as
up
to 8
independent instruments,
each on
its
own
area of
the
keyboard.
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