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Yamaha MONTAGE M6 User Manual

Yamaha MONTAGE M6
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MUSIC SYNTHESIZER
Operation Manual
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Yamaha MONTAGE M6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Keys61
ArpeggiatorYes
TypeSynthesizer
Sound EngineAWM2, FM-X
EffectsReverb, Chorus, Master Effect, EQ
Sequencer16-track
ConnectivityMIDI (IN/OUT/THRU)
Audio Inputs2 x 1/4" (L/R)
USBYes (TO HOST/TO DEVICE)

Summary

Firmware versions

Using the MONTAGE M

Basic structure

Explains the fundamental internal architecture and data flow of the MONTAGE M.

Setting up for Live Performance

Provides a workflow guide for configuring the MONTAGE M for live performance.

Recording and playing back

Details the process of recording and playback of Patterns, Songs, and Audio files.

Managing backup files of your Performances

Covers saving and loading all settings in User memory to and from a USB flash drive.

Using microphones and audio devices

Explains how to connect and use microphones, CD players, and other audio devices.

Connecting external MIDI instruments

Details connecting computers and external MIDI devices via USB and MIDI terminals.

Screens and parameters

Viewing the screens

Provides information on the Main and Sub displays and their indicators.

Performance screen

Allows selecting and modifying Performance settings to customize the instrument's sound.

Common Edit screen

Enables editing parameters for the entire Performance and the Audio Part.

Part Edit (AWM2) screen

Details parameters for AWM2 sound engine parts, including common and element settings.

Drum Part Edit (AWM2) screen

Focuses on specific parameters and settings for editing Drum Parts within the AWM2 sound engine.

Part Edit (FM-X) screen

Details parameters specific to the FM-X sound engine, focusing on Operators and their settings.

Part Edit (AN-X) screen

Details parameters specific to the AN-X sound engine, focusing on Oscillators, Filters, and EG settings.

Oscillator Edit

Details parameters related to setting up Oscillators, including Wave, FM, Ring Modulation, and Sync.

Noise Edit

Details parameters for setting up the Noise Generator and its output destination.

Category Search screen

Performance Category Search

Enables searching and selecting Performances based on category and attribute filters.

Part Category Search

Allows searching and selecting Parts based on category, solo function, and parameter groups.

Rhythm Pattern

Details searching and selecting Rhythm Patterns to add to the current Performance.

Arp Category Search (Arpeggio Category Search)

Facilitates searching and selecting Arpeggio types based on category, bank, and attributes.

Waveform Search (Waveform Category Search)

Enables searching and selecting Waveforms from categories and banks.

Live Set screen

Live Set

Allows calling up Performances and managing banks, pages, and slots for live performances.

Live Set Register

Details the process of registering Performances to Live Set slots.

Live Set Edit

Covers editing Live Sets, including saving banks, pages, and slots for user-defined sets.

Utility screen

Settings

Allows setting common parameters like Tone Generator, Keyboard, and MIDI configurations.

Edit User Micro Tuning

Enables detailed adjustment of micro tuning settings for Parts and global tuning.

Quick Setup

Provides preset configurations for connecting external devices and recording.

Audio I/O

Covers setting audio signal input and output, including USB and analog connections.

MIDI I/O

Details MIDI input/output settings, including terminals, channels, and synchronization.

Advanced

Covers detailed instrument settings like controller assignments, DAW remote, and system preferences.

System

Allows setting instrument parameters such as Power on Mode, calibration, and data initialization.

Contents

Covers loading and saving files and data, including User files, Library files, and backups.

Screens shown by pressing specific buttons

Panel Lock

Prevents accidental operation during live performances by locking the panel controls.

Split Job

Sets the Split function to divide the keyboard into sections for playing different sounds.

NOTE RANGE

Defines the note range for the Part, allowing specific key assignments.

NAVIGATION

Provides convenient and instant navigation for editing various parameters.

FX OVERVIEW

Allows checking effect settings and accessing advanced settings for effects.

DAW REMOTE

Enables controlling DAW software from the instrument's controllers for convenient music production.

Control Assign

Registers combinations of Source and Destination to control sound parameters via various controllers.

Control View

Allows checking the settings of the controller being operated and its configuration information.

Other information

Effect types

Lists and describes all available effects, categorized into Delay, Chorus, Flanger, etc.

Effect parameters

Details parameters for each effect type, including their function and settings.

Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for common problems such as no sound, distorted sound, and incorrect settings.

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