Yamaha EX7 Manuals

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Yamaha EX7 Owner's Manual (304 pages)

MUSIC SYNTHESIZER / REALTIME CONTROL / EXTENDED SYNTHESIS / TONE GENERATOR / REALTIME CONTROL / EXTENDED SYNTHESIS

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Synthesizer | Size: 7.23 MB

Table of Contents

7
- Special Message Section
  2
- Important Safety Instructions
  3
- About the Manual
  6
- Included Accessories
  6
- Introductory Section
  
  8
- The Controls & Connectors
  
  8
  - Front Panel
    8
  - Controller Knobs
    11
  - Rear Panel
    14
- Setting up
  
  16
  - Power Supply
    16
  - Breath Controller
    17
  - External Controllers
    17
    
    Foot Controllers (Ex5 and Ex)
    17
    
    Foot Switches (Ex5 and Ex)
    17
    
    Audio Connections
    18
  - Mixing Console
    19
  - Digital Audio (Option)
    20
  - External Sampling Sources
    21
    
    Scsi Interface (Option)
    21
    
    MIDI Connections
    22
  - Power-On Procedure
    24
  - Load and Play the Demo Songs
    25
- The Supplied Disks, Demos & Factory Set Data
  
  25
  - Restoring the Factory Set Data
    27
- EX System Overview
  
  28
- Extended Synthesis
  
  29
  - AWM Synthesis
    29
  - Awm System Overview
    29
  - Virtual Acoustic Synthesis (EX5/5R)
    30
  - Controllers & Modifiers
    31
  - Vl System Overview
    32
  - Vl + Awm Voices
    32
  - AN Synthesis (Analog Physical Modeling)
    33
  - An System Overview
    33
  - FDSP Synthesis
    34
  - (Formulated Digital Signal Processing)
    34
  - Fdsp System Overview
    34
  - Fdsp Voice Element Structure
    35
  - An+Fdsp Voices
    35
- Voice and Performance Selection
  
  36
  - Alternate Selection Methods
    38
  - The Voice/Performance Directory
    38
    
    Selecting by Category
    38
- Voice Structure & Editing Hints
  
  40
  - System Overview
    40
  - Overall System Structure
    42
  - Element Configuration
    43
  - Element Combinations
    43
  - Polyphony
    45
  - Editing Control
    45
  - Element Selection
    45
  - Element Muting
    46
  - Direct Edit Page Selection
    46
    
    Controller Knob Mode Switching
    46
    
    Relative & Absolute Controller Knob Data Entry
    47
  - Voice Store Procedure
    48
- The Power of the Performance Mode
  
  49
  - Velocity Switching
    50
    
    Split Keyboard
    50
    
    Arpeggiator Accompaniment
    51
  - Multi-Timbre Tone Generator
    51
  - Voice Editing from the Performance Mode
    52
  - Performance Store Procedure
    53
  - Performance Mode DSP Limitations
    54
- The Controllers
  
  55
  - The EX Controllers
    55
  - Extended MIDI Control Capability
    56
  - Scene Switching & Morphing
    57
  - Storing a Scene
    57
  - Scene Recall & Switching
    57
  - Controller Sets
    58
  - Scene Control (Scene Morphing)
    58
  - Controller Set Remapping
    59
- Sequencer Functions
  
  60
  - The Song Mode
    60
  - The Pattern Mode
    60
  - The Arpeggiator
    61
  - Sequence Record Modes & Editing
    62
    
    Sequence Editing
    63
  - Play Effects & Groove Quantization
    64
- The EX Effect System
  
  65
  - System Effects
    65
  - Effects in the Performance Mode
    67
- Sampling
  
  69
  - Connecting the Source
    69
  - Record Mode & Input Settings
    70
  - Setting Levels
    70
  - Recording the Sample
    71
  - Edit the Sample
    71
  - Save Samples to Disk
    71
- The Key Map Mode
  
  72
- Reference Section
  
  75
- Voice Mode
  
  75
  - Voice Play Mode
    75
4 Voice Edit Mode

76
- Normal+[Edit] a WM Element
  
  77
- [F1:Common]
  
  77
  - [F6:Parameter]
    77
  - Normal Voice (Awm Element)
    77
    
    [F3:Arpeggio-Edit]
    79
    
    [F7:Arpeggio]
    79
    
    [F8:Name]
    79
    
    Bank (Wave Bank)
    80
    
    [F2:Oscillator]
    80
    
    [F6:Wave]
    80
    
    [F3:Wave-Edit]
    81
    
    [F7:MIX]
    81
- 81
  - Wave Play
    81
  - [F8:Zone]
    82
    
    [F3:Pitch]
    83
    
    [F6:Parameter]
    83
    
    [F7:Scaling]
    83
    
    [F8:Eg]
    84
- [F4:Filter]
  
  86
  - [F4:Static Control Filter]
    86
    
    H Shelf (2-High Shelving Filter)
    87
    
    L Shelf (2-Low Shelving Filter)
    87
    
    Boost 6Db/12Db/18Db
    90
  - Peq (Parametric Equalizer)
    90
  - [F5:Dinamic Control Filter]
    91
  - Dcf1/2 Reso (F1/2 Resonance)
    92
  - Thru Gain
    92
  - Bef (Band Elimination Filter)
    93
  - F1/2 Vel Eg (Filter 1/2 Velocity Eg)
    93
  - [F6:Sensitivity]
    93
  - [F7:Scaling]
    94
    
    [F8:Eg]
    95
- [F5:Amplitude]
  
  96
  - [F6:Parameter]
    96
  - [F7:Scaling]
    97
    
    Atck Time Vel (Attack Time Velocity)
    98
    
    Dcy 1 Time Vel (Decay 1 Time Velocity)
    98
    
    [F8:Eg]
    98
  - Attack Mode
    99
  - Dcy 1~3 Level
    99
  - Dcy 1~3 Time (Decay 1-3 Time)
    99
  - Decay Level Vel (Decay Level Velocity)
    99
  - Rel1 Level
    99
  - Release Mode
    99
  - [F6:Lfo]
    100
  - [F7:Lfo1]
    100
  - [F8:Lfo2]
    102
  - [F7:Controller]
    103
    
    [F7:Pitch Control]
    103
    
    [F3:Remap]
    104
    
    [F8:Controller Set]
    104
  - Ctrl (Controllers)
    104
  - Dest Param (Destination Parameter)
    104
  - Elem Sw (Element Switch)
    104
    
    Src Sw (Source Switch)
    104
  - Port Mode (Portamento Mode)
    104
- 105
  - Dest Depth (Destination Depth)
    105
  - [F8:Effect]
    105
    
    [F4:Type]
    105
  - [F5:Insertion Effect 1]
    106
  - [F6:Insertion Effect 2]
    106
  - Normal+[Edit] VL Element
    107
  - [F7:Reverb]
    107
  - [F8:Chorus]
    107
- Normal+[Edit] an Element
  
  112
  - An Priority
    113
  - Vco1/2 Edge
    115
  - Vco1/2 Pitchscale
    115
  - Vco1/2 Wave
    115
  - Pwm Src (Pulse Width Modulation Source)
    116
  - Vco1/2 Mod Src (Vco1/2 Modulation Source)
    116
- Fdsp
  
  123
  - Dry Level
    130
  - Pitch Coarse
    130
  - Pulse Width
    130
  - Pwm Depth (Pulse Width Modulation Depth)
    130
  - Eg Mode (Envelope Generator Mode)
    131
  - Eg Shape (Envelope Generator Shape)
    131
  - Eg Time (Envelope Generator Time)
    131
  - Drum+[Edit]
    141
  - Drum Key
    143
  - Drum Layer
    143
  - Voice Job Mode
    148
  - Wave Edit Mode
    150
    
    Basic Steps for Wave Edit
    151
    
    Creating a New Wave Scratch
    151
  - Startofs (Start Offset)
    152
  - Wave Job Mode
    154
  - Dst Wave (Destination Wave)
    155
- Performance Mode
  
  156
  - Performance Play Mode
    156
  - Performance Play Mode Screen
    156
  - Selecting a Performance
    157
  - Performance Edit Mode
    158
  - Part Menu
    158
  - Multi Menu
    158
    
    Com Menu
    158
    
    Arp MIDI A/B (Arpeggio MIDI out A/B
    161
    
    Arp Sw (Arpeggio Switch)
    161
    
    Arp Tempo (Arpeggio Tempo)
    161
    
    Arp Type (Arpeggio Type)
    161
  - Tempo Ctrl (Tempo Control)
    161
    
    Arp Hold (Arpeggio Hold)
    161
    
    Arp Note Limith (Note Limit High)
    161
    
    Arp Note Limitl (Note Limit Low)
    161
  - Rev Type (Reverb Type)
    161
    
    Arp MIDI Ch (Arpeggio MIDI Channel)
    161
    
    Cho Type (Chorus Type)
    162
  - Out Select (Output Select)
    164
  - Bank (Voice Bank)
    164
  - Peg (Pitch Envelope Generator)
    168
  - Vib (Vibrato)
    168
  - Port (Portamento)
    169
  - Bank/Pc:MD (Bank/Program Change: MIDI)
    170
  - Performance Job Mode
    172
  - Destination Part
    174
- Sample Mode
  
  175
  - Sample Play Mode
    175
  - Sample Record Mode
    176
  - Sample Edit Mode
    179
  - Wave Type
    179
  - Center Key
    179
  - Smplplay (Sample Play)
    179
  - Wave Start
    180
  - Sample Job Mode
    182
- Song Mode
  
  185
  - Song Play Mode
    185
  - Clk (Clock Shift)
    189
  - Gat (Gate Time)
    190
  - Trns (Transpose)
    190
  - Song Record Mode
    193
  - Rec From-To
    194
  - Real Time Recording: Tr1~Tr
    196
  - Real Time Recording: Pattern
    196
  - Real Time Recording: Pfx
    197
  - Real Time Recording: Tempo
    198
  - Step Recording: Tr1~Tr
    198
  - Song Edit Mode
    201
  - Bend (Pitch Bend)
    202
  - Pc (Program Change)
    202
  - CC (Control Change)
    202
  - Nrpn (Non Registered Parameter Number)
    203
  - Pat (Polyphonic after Touch)
    203
  - Excl (System Exclusive)
    203
  - Deleting Events
    204
  - Changing Control Data
    205
  - Deleting Control Data
    205
    
    Changing the Time Signature and Patterns
    205
    
    Clearing Patterns
    205
Song Job Mode [F4]: Tempo (Tempo Track)

206
- Song Job Mode
  206
- Clear Song
  207
- [F2:Job1]
  207
- 208
  - Copy Track
    208
  - Clear Track
    208
  - MIX Track
    208
  - Normalize Effect
    208
  - Time Stretch
    208
- 208
- 209
  - [F3:Job2]
    209
  - Copy Measure
    209
  - [Erace Measure]
    209
  - Dst Track (Destination Track)
    209
  - Dst Meas (Destination Measure)
    209
    
    Create Measure
    209
    
    Src Meas (Source Measure)
    209
    
    Src Track (Source Track)
    209
  - Delete Measure
    210
  - Thin out
    210
  - Extract
    210
  - Chord Sort
    211
  - [Chord Sparate]
    211
  - [F4:Job3]
    212
  - Quantize
    212
- 214
  - Move Clock
    214
  - [Modify Gatetime]
    215
  - [Modify Velocity]
    216
  - Transpose
    217
  - Shift Note
    217
  - Crescendo
    217
  - Shift Event
    218
  - [F7:Undo]
    218
- Pattern Mode
  
  219
  - Pattern Play Mode
    219
  - Pattern Record Mode
    223
    
    Step Recording
    225
  - Pattern Edit Mode
    226
Pattern Job Mode

227
- [F2:Job1]
  228
- [Pattern]
  228
- 229
- 229
  - Copy Pattern
    229
  - Clear Pattern
    229
  - Copy Track
    229
  - Clear Track
    229
  - MIX Track
    229
  - [Append Pattern]
    230
  - [Split Pattern]
    230
- 231
  - Time Stretch
    231
  - [F3:Job2]
    231
  - Copy Measure
    231
  - Erase Measure
    231
  - [Get Phrase]
    232
  - [Put Phrase]
    232
  - [Thin Out]
    232
  - Extract
    233
  - Chord Sort
    233
  - Chord Separate
    234
  - [F4:Job3]
    234
  - Quantize
    234
- 235
  - Move Clock
    235
  - Modify Gatetime
    235
  - Modify Velocity
    235
  - Transpose
    236
  - [Shift Note]
    236
  - Crescendo
    236
  - To Note
    236
  - Shift Event
    237
  - [F7:Undo]
    237
- Arpeggio Mode
  
  238
  - Arpeggio Record Mode
    245
    
    Step Recording
    246
  - Arpeggio Edit Mode
    247
Arpeggio Job Mode

249
- Clear Arpeggio
  250
- Copy Arpeggio
  250
- [Arpeggio]
  250
- [F2:Job1]
  250
- [Append Arpeggio]
  251
- [Clear Track]
  251
- [Copy Track]
  251
- [MIX Track]
  251
- Split Arpeggio
  252
- Time Stretch
  252
- [F3:Job2]
  252
- Copy Measure
  253
- Erase Measure
  253
- Get Phrase
  253
- Extract
  254
- Thin out
  254
- Chord Separate
  255
- Chord Sort
  255
- [F4:Job3]
  255
- Modify Gatetime
  256
  - Qunt (Quantize Value)
    256
  - From Key: Oct
    257
  - Transpose
    257
  - [Modify Velocity]
    257
  - [Shift Note]
    257
  - Crescendo
    258
  - Shift Event
    258
- Move Clock
  256
- Quantize
  256
- [F7:Undo]
  258
- Disk Mode
  
  259
  - Devices that Can be Used
    259
  - Floppy Disk
    259
  - External Scsi Device
    259
  - About the Floppy Disks
    259
  - Types of Data
    260
  - Types of Files
    260
  - Ptn (Pattern)
    261
  - Steps for Disk Mode Operations
    261
  - Arp (Arpeggio)
    261
  - Voice Source Data (From)
    266
  - Voice Destination Data (To)
    266
  - Sample Source Data (From)
    266
  - Sample Destination Data (To)
    267
  - Pattern Source Data (From)
    267
  - Pattern Destination Data (To)
    268
    
    Arpeggio Destination Data (To)
    268
    
    Arpeggio Source Data (From)
    268
- Utility Mode
  
  270
  - Global Recv Ch (Global Receive Channel)
    274
  - MIDI Trns Ch
    274
  - Receive Gm on
    274
  - Mtc Start Offset (Mtc Start Offset)
    274
  - Edit Confirm
    276
  - Word Clock
    277
- Appendix
  
  278
  - Optional Boards/Memories
    278
  - Precautions When Installing the Optional Boards
    278
  - Exido1 (Individual Output Board)
    278
  - Asib1 (Scsi Interface Board)
    278
  - Exflm1 (Flash Memory Board)
    278
  - Dram Simm
    278
  - Precautions When Purchasing Dram Simms
    279
  - Troubleshooting
    291
  - LCD Messages
    294
  - Specifications
    295
  - Index
    296

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Table of Contents

Introductory Section

The Controls & Connectors

Setting up

The Supplied Disks, Demos & Factory Set Data

EX System Overview

Extended Synthesis

Voice and Performance Selection

Voice Structure & Editing Hints

The Power of the Performance Mode

The Controllers

Sequencer Functions

The EX Effect System

Sampling

The Key Map Mode

Reference Section

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[F4:Filter]

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Normal+[Edit] an Element

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