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Yamaha MOTIF7 Owner's Manual (300 pages)

Music Prodduction Synthesizer

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Synthesizer | Size: 10.05 MB

Table of Contents

9
- Special Message Section
  2
- Important Safety Instructions
  3
- Backup Battery
  5
- Saving Data
  5
- About this Manual
  7
- Package Contents
  7
- Important Features
  8
- The Controls & Connectors
  
  10
- Front Panel
  
  10
  - Master Volume
    12
  - Seq Transport Buttons
    14
  - Enter] Button
    15
- Rear Panel
  
  16
  - Rear Panel
    17
  - Serial I/O Connector
    19
  - Mlan (Ieee1394) Connector
    19
- Setting up
  
  20
- Power Supply
  
  20
- Connections
  
  21
- Powering up
  
  29
  - Power-On Procedure
    29
  - Switching the Motif on
    29
- Basic Structure
  
  30
- Mode
  
  30
  - Performance Mode
    31
    
    Pattern Mode
    31
    
    Song Mode
    31
    
    Sampling Mode
    31
    
    Utility Mode
    32
  - Master Mode
    32
  - File Mode
    32
- System Overview
  
  33
  - Controller Block
    33
  - Sequencer Block
    33
  - Tone Generator Block
    34
  - Effect Plug-In Board
    35
  - Multi-Part Plug-In Board
    35
  - Plug-In Board Line-Up
    35
  - Maximum Polyphony
    36
  - Part Structure of the Tone Generator Block
    36
    
    Voice Mode
    37
    
    Effect Block
    39
  - Effect Structure
    39
  - Master Equalizer
    39
  - Effect Connection
    40
  - In the Voice Mode
    40
- Main Functions
  
  42
  - Voices and Performances
    42
  - Gm Voice
    45
  - Voice Structure
    45
  - Peg (Pitch Envelope Generator)
    46
    
    Controllers
    48
  - Modulation Wheel
    48
  - Breath Controller
    49
  - Foot Controller
    49
    
    Control Sets and External MIDI Control
    50
    
    Song and Pattern (Sequencer Mode)
    51
  - Track Structure of Song
    51
  - MIDI Tracks
    52
  - Pattern Creation by the Patch Function (Pattern)
    52
  - Sample Tracks — with Sample Voices
    52
  - Track Structure of Pattern
    52
  - Loop Recording (Pattern)
    53
  - MIDI Track Recording Method
    53
  - Pattern Chain
    54
    
    Arpeggio
    55
    
    Master (Master Mode)
    56
    
    Sampling
    58
  - Punch In/Out (Song)
    54
  - Song Chain
    54
  - One Shot
    61
    
    Internal Memory and File Management
    63
  - Sample Playback Types
    61
  - Memory Structure
    63
  - Internal Memory
    64
    
    Remote Control to Computer Sequence Software
    65
  - Mute] Button
    65
  - Track Select] Button
    65
- Basic Operation
  
  67
- Calling up the Operation Displays
  
  67
  - Selecting Modes
    67
  - Mixing Mode (in the Song/Pattern Mode)
    68
  - Edit Mode
    70
  - Job Mode
    70
  - Store Mode
    71
  - Selecting Functions and Parameters
    71
- Display-Based Controls
  
  72
  - How to Leave the Current Display
    72
  - Information Display
    73
  - Note (Key) Settings
    75
- Quick Start Guide
  
  77
- Playing the Demos
  
  77
- Playing Voices
  
  80
  - Using the Category Search Function
    81
- Editing Voices
  
  83
  - Quick Voice Editing
    83
  - Voice Editing with the Control Knobs
    84
  - Selecting the Controllable Functions
    84
  - Master Eq
    85
- Storing Edited Voices
  
  86
  - Editing and Saving Board Voices
    87
- Playing Performances
  
  88
  - Selecting a Performance
    88
- Editing Performances (Layer/Split)
  
  89
- Storing the Edited Performance
  
  90
- Using the Arpeggio Function
  
  91
- Using as a Master Keyboard
  
  93
  - Memorize to a Master
    93
- Saving/Loading Data
  
  97
  - Loading Data
    98
Sampling with Song Playback (Integrated Sampling Sequencer)

99
- Sampling to a Pattern Track
  100
- Recording MIDI Data to a Pattern Track
  102
- Assigning a Preset Phrase to a Pattern Track (Patch Function)
  105
- Using the Groove Function
  106
- Pattern Mixing
  107
- MIDI Recording to Song Tracks
  110
- Sampling to a Song Track
  113
- Song Track Mute and Scene
  115
- Song Mixing and Storing the Settings as a Template
  117
- Saving and Exporting the Recorded Song to External Pc (File Utility)
  118
- Remote Control for External Sequencer (Real-Time External Control Surface)
  
  119
- Voice Mode
  
  121
  - Function Tree
    121
  - Voice Play Mode
    124
  - Voice Editing in the Voice Play Mode
    127
    
    Voice Edit Mode
    129
  - Normal Voice Edit
    129
  - Basic Procedure
    130
  - Velocity Rate
    134
  - Gate Time Rate
    134
  - Tempo Sync
    135
  - Tempo Speed
    135
  - Key on Reset
    135
  - Element Edit
    137
  - Velocity Sensitivity
    142
  - Drum Voice Edit
    148
  - Plug-In Voice Edit
    153
    
    Voice Job Mode
    158
    
    Voice Store Mode
    159
- Reference
  
  121
- Performance Mode
  
  160
  - Function Tree
    160
  - Performance Play Mode
    162
  - Performance Selection
    162
  - Performance Editing in the Performance Play Mode
    163
  - Performance Edit Mode
    165
  - Output Channel
    168
  - Reverb Return
    170
  - Varsend (Variation Send)
    172
  - Performance Job Mode
    175
  - Performance Store Mode
    176
- Song Mode
  
  177
  - Function Tree
    177
  - Song Play Mode
    179
  - Song Selection
    179
  - Song Track Selection
    181
  - Song Editing in the Song Play Mode
    181
  - Song Scene
    181
  - Song Record Mode
    183
  - Song Recording
    185
  - Realtime Recording
    185
  - Step Recording
    185
  - Entering the Note Event
    185
  - Entering Other Events
    186
  - Song Edit Mode
    189
  - Pitch Bend
    190
  - Control Change
    191
  - System Exclusive (Exc)
    192
  - Rpn Msb-Lsb
    192
  - Non Registered Parameter Number (Nrpn)
    192
  - Nrpn Msb-Lsb
    192
  - Song Job Mode
    193
  - Song Mixing Mode
    205
  - Song Mixing Edit Mode
    207
  - Output Channel
    209
  - Play Mode
    210
  - Song Mixing Job Mode
    212
  - Song Mixing Store Mode
    214
- Pattern Mode
  
  215
  - Function Tree
    215
  - Pattern Play Mode
    217
  - Style Selection
    217
  - Pattern Chain Editing
    220
  - Pattern Record Mode
    221
  - Pattern Edit Mode
    224
  - MIDI Events that Can be Edited
    224
  - Pattern Job Mode
    225
  - Pattern Mixing Mode
    232
- Sampling Mode
  
  233
  - Function Tree
    233
  - Sampling Record Mode
    234
  - Sampling Setup
    235
  - Sampling Standby
    237
  - Trigger Waiting
    237
  - Punch-In Waiting
    237
  - Tips for Using the Slice Types
    239
  - Sampling Edit Mode
    240
  - Editing Stereo Samples
    240
  - Sampling Job Mode
    241
  - Sample Edit
    241
  - Lowest Key
    246
- Utility Mode
  
  249
  - Function Tree
    249
  - Utility Mode
    250
  - Velcurve (Velocity Curve)
    251
  - Remote Control Assignments
    257
  - Utility Job Mode
    260
- File Mode
  
  261
  - Function Tree
    261
  - File Mode
    262
  - File/Folder Selection
    262
  - New Folder Creation
    262
  - File Types that Can be Handled by the Motif
    262
  - File Names
    264
- Master Mode
  
  268
  - Function Tree
    268
  - Master Play Mode
    269
  - Master Edit Mode
    270
  - Zone Switch
    270
  - Master Job Mode
    273
  - Master Store Mode
    274
- Appendix
  
  275
- Information Displays
  
  275
- Display Messages
  
  277
- Troubleshooting
  
  279
  - No Sound
    279
  - Sound Level Is too Low
    279
  - Sound Is Cut off
    279
- Installing Optional Hardware
  
  281
- Handling the Memory Card (Smartmedia™*)
  
  289
  - Data Backup
    289
  - Formatting Memory Cards
    289
  - Inserting/Removing Memory Cards
    289
- Connecting External SCSI Devices
  
  290
  - About SCSI
    290
  - Realities of Terminator Installation
    291
- Notes on Musical Copyright
  
  292
- Speciﬁcations
  
  293
- Index
  
  295
296 Motif Appendix

296

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

The Controls & Connectors

Front Panel

Rear Panel

Setting up

Power Supply

Connections

Powering up

Basic Structure

Mode

System Overview

Main Functions

Basic Operation

Calling up the Operation Displays

Display-Based Controls

Quick Start Guide

Playing the Demos

Playing Voices

Editing Voices

Storing Edited Voices

Playing Performances

Editing Performances (Layer/Split)

Storing the Edited Performance

Using the Arpeggio Function

Using as a Master Keyboard

Saving/Loading Data

Sampling with Song Playback (Integrated Sampling Sequencer)

Remote Control for External Sequencer (Real-Time External Control Surface)

Voice Mode

Reference

Performance Mode

Song Mode

Pattern Mode

Sampling Mode

Utility Mode

File Mode

Master Mode

Appendix

Information Displays

Display Messages

Troubleshooting

Installing Optional Hardware

Handling the Memory Card (Smartmedia™*)

Connecting External SCSI Devices

Notes on Musical Copyright

Speciﬁcations

Index

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