Yamaha MOTIF6 - User Manual

Yamaha MOTIF6

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – What is the Voice Editor?
  • Page 3 – Starting the Voice Editor; Menu Bar; File; New
  • Page 4 – Edit; Copy
  • Page 5 – Monitor
  • Page 6 – Library Window; Toolbar; Tabs
  • Page 7 – Viewing Just the Voice Names (Windows only)
  • Page 8 – Library Window Toolbar; “Open” button; “Open” Dialog; List box
  • Page 9 – “Save” button; “Save As” Dialog
  • Page 10 – “Editor Setup” button; “Editor Setup” Dialog
  • Page 11 – “Transmit” button; “Transmit” Dialog; Transmit Type
  • Page 12 – “Receive” button; “Receive” Dialog; “Receive Type”
  • Page 13 – “Import” Dialog
  • Page 14 – Edit Window
  • Page 15 – Voice Edit Window; VOICE panel; QUICK EDIT panel; PITCH BEND settings
  • Page 16 – “CONTROLLER SET/COMMON LFO” Dialog; CONTROLLER SET Panel; SOURCE
  • Page 19 – ELEMENT Unit
  • Page 20 – Element Level knobs; ELEMENT Dialog; LFO SPEED; KEY SYNC
  • Page 23 – “DRUM KEY” Dialog
  • Page 25 – Insertion Effect 1 Unit; CONNECT selector; Insertion Effect 2 Unit; System Effects; Reverb Unit
  • Page 26 – Chorus Unit
  • Page 27 – The Toolbar; “Library Window” button; “Store” button; “Store” Dialog
  • Page 28 – “Compare” button
  • Page 31 – OMS Port Setup; Key Thru
  • Page 32 – Troubleshooting
  • Page 33 – The modem/printer port is not recognized.; Bulk data is not received.
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Contents

What is the Voice Editor?............................ 2
Starting the Voice Editor ............................ 3
Menu Bar ..................................................... 3
Library Window ........................................... 6

Library Window Toolbar ......................................... 8

Edit Window............................................... 14
An Example of Voice Editor in Use ........... 28
OMS Settings (Macintosh) ........................ 30
Troubleshooting......................................... 32

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This owner’s manual assumes that you are already familiar with basic Windows/Macintosh operations. If
you are not, please refer to the owner’s manual which came with your Windows/Mac OS software before
using Voice Editor.

For information about hardware requirements, the interconnection of devices and the installation of the
Voice Editor software, refer to the separate “Installation Manual” as well as the Owner’s Manual for the
respective MIDI device.

The screen illustrations in this manual are mainly taken from Windows. Differences that exist in the
Macintosh version are duly shown and explained.

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Summary

Page 2 - What is the Voice Editor?

2 What is the Voice Editor? With the Voice Editor for MOTIF6/MOTIF7/MOTIF8 (hereafter referred to as Voice Editor), you can edit your MOTIF6/MOTIF7/MOTIF8’s voices and effects via your computer. Thanks to the easy-to-understand graphical interface, you can edit virtually all of the voice parameters ...

Page 3 - Starting the Voice Editor; Menu Bar; File; New

3 Starting the Voice Editor After installing the Voice Editor and making the required connection, follow the instructions below to start the Voice Editor. Windows Select “Voice Editor for MOTIF6” from Start menu/Program/YAMAHA Tools. n In order to use the Voice Editor with the MOTIF, you’ll need to ...

Page 4 - Edit; Copy

4 Save Library As... (Save As...) Lets you save the Library file under a new or different name. Close (Macintosh only) Close the window. This is the same as the “Close” box in the Title bar. Exit (Quit) Exits from the Voice Editor. Edit Copy Copies the selected voice to the clipboard. If nothing is ...

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