Yamaha Motif-Rack XS Owner's Manual page 110

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Troubleshooting
When the Element for which the XA Control parameter is
set to "AF 1 on," "AF 2 on" or "all AF off" on the MOTIF-
RACK XS Editor does not produce any sound, have you
operated the Controller to which the A.Func [1] or [2]
button is assigned?..............................................page 101
System settings (Utility):
Have the MIDI receive channels been set correctly?
[VOICE]
[UTILITY]
....................................................................................................... page 102
Is the MIDI IN/OUT setting appropriate?
[VOICE]
[UTILITY]
........................................................................................................ page 99
External Device or Sequencer settings:
When playing this MOTIF-RACK XS using an external
MIDI sequencer, have the transmit channels for each
sequencer track and the receive channels for each Part in
the Multi been set correctly?
[MULTI]
[EDIT]
select any Part
[ENTER]
"Receive Ch" ................................................................ page 94
Are the MIDI "echo" settings (MIDI through) set
appropriately?
For details, refer to the manual of your DAW software.
When playing back a song data using an external
sequencer or computer, have the volume and expression
parameters been set appropriately?
External audio devices or cables:
Has the audio equipment been connected correctly?
.............................................................................. page 13
Are any of the MIDI cables damaged?
Is the volume of the external device set to an appropriate
level?
Distorted sound
Are the effect settings appropriate?
Use of an effect at certain settings may produce distortion.
...........................................................pages 33, 38 and 57
Are the filter settings appropriate?
Excessively high filter resonance settings can cause
distortion.
.................................................................pages 76 and 88
Is the MASTER VOLUME set so high that clipping is
occurring?................................................pages 65 and 91
Is the volume of each Element in the Voice mode or the
volume of each Part in the Multi mode set too high?
.................................................................pages 65 and 94
Sound is very quiet.
Has the MIDI volume or MIDI expression been set too
low?
Is the cutoff frequency of the filters set too low?
.................................................................pages 76 and 77
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select "Voice MIDI"
[ENTER]
"Receive Ch
select "MIDI"
[ENTER]
"MIDI In/Out"
[ENTER]
select "Voice"
Playback continues without stopping.
When the [AUDITION] button is turned on, press it again
so that its lamp turns off.
The pitch is wrong.
Is the tune setting appropriate?
[UTILITY]
select "General"
Is the "Note Shift" setting appropriate?
[UTILITY]
select "General"
Have the micro tuning parameters been set to an
unconventional scale?
[VOICE]
[EDIT]
........................................................................................................ page 66
Have the pitch related parameters been set
appropriately? ......................................... pages 74 and 85
On the MOTIF-RACK XS Editor, has the Pitch Modulation
Depth been set too high?...................................... page 81
Have the following parameters been set to values other
than "0"?
[MULTI]
[EDIT]
[ENTER]
"Note Shift" or "Detune"............................................... page 94
On the MOTIF-RACK XS Editor, turn [Voice] on
"Oscillator/Pitch"
[UTILITY]
select "General"
Sound is choppy and intermittent.
Are you exceeding the maximum polyphony of the
instrument?............................................................ page 52
Only single notes are sounded (no chords).
Has the "Mono/Poly" parameter been set to "mono"?
[VOICE]
[EDIT]
........................................................................................................ page 65
[MULTI]
[EDIT]
[ENTER]
"Mono/Poly" .................................................................. page 95
No effects are applied.
Have the parameters in the Effect Dialog been set
appropriately? ....................................................... page 34
Have any or all of the effect types been set to "thru" or "No
Effect" (in the Effect display of the Voice Common Edit
mode)?
On the MOTIF-RACK XS Editor, have any or all of the
Elements' Effect Output parameters been set to "thru"?
.............................................................................. page 72
Has the Insertion Effect Switch for each Part been set to
on?......................................................................... page 97
[ENTER]
"Tune" ...................... page 98
[ENTER]
"Note Shift" ............... page 98
select "Play Mode"
[ENTER]
select any Part
[ENTER]
select "Play Mode"
select any Element/Key
"Coarse" or "Fine" ...................................... page 74
[ENTER]
"Note Shift" .............. page 98
select "Play Mode"
[ENTER]
select any Part
[ENTER]
select "Play Mode"
Micro Tune No.
"Mono/Poly"

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