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Yamaha MONTAGE M8x - User Manual

Yamaha MONTAGE M8x
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MUSIC SYNTHESIZER
Operation Manual
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Summary

Firmware versions

v1.11 to v1.20

Details new features and improvements for firmware versions v1.11 to v1.20.

v1.10 to v1.11

Lists fixed problems and improvements for firmware versions v1.10 to v1.11.

Using the MONTAGE M

Setting up for Live Performance

Guides users through the initial setup for live performance.

Recording and playing back

Details on how to record and playback Patterns, Songs, and Audio files.

Tone generator block

AWM2 sound engine

Describes the features and capabilities of the AWM2 sound engine.

AN-X sound engine

Details the AN-X virtual analog sound engine and its features.

Drum Part

FM-X sound engine

Explains the FM-X sound engine, its operators, and algorithms.

Internal memory

Using overall functions for the entire Performance

Editing the settings

Procedure for editing

General steps for editing Full Edit and Quick Edit functions.

Using Arpeggio

Explains how to utilize the Arpeggio function for rhythm patterns.

Using Motion Control

How to create rhythmic and dynamic sound changes in real-time.

Saving edited settings

Saving a Performance

Steps to save a created Performance to internal memory.

Creating a Live Set

Playing the keyboard

Recording and playing back

Recording a Pattern

Step-by-step guide for recording a Pattern.

Playing back the Pattern

Instructions on how to play back recorded Patterns.

Recording a Song

Details on how to record keyboard performance and controller data as a Song.

Playing back the Song

Instructions on how to play back recorded Songs.

Recording the Audio

Steps for recording audio files to a USB flash drive.

Playing an audio file

How to play back audio files from a USB flash drive.

Connecting external MIDI instruments

Connecting and setting up a computer

Guides on connecting a computer for DAW and MIDI communication.

Screens shown by pressing specific buttons

DAW REMOTE

Enables control of DAW software from the instrument's controllers.

Control Assign

Registers combinations of Source and Destination in the Controller Set.

Other information

Shortcut operations

Explains simultaneous button presses for instant access to functions.

Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for common operational problems and sound issues.

Restoring the factory default settings (Initialize All Data)

Steps to reset the instrument to factory default settings.

Yamaha MONTAGE M8x Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Keys88
ArpeggiatorYes
Sequencer16-track MIDI sequencer
AftertouchYes
TypeSynthesizer
Sound EngineAWM2 (Advanced Wave Memory 2) and FM-X
EffectsReverb, Chorus
Audio Inputs2 x 1/4"
Audio Outputs2 x 1/4" (L/mono, R)
Headphones1 x 1/4"
MIDI I/OIn/Out/Thru
USBUSB to Host, USB to Device
Display7" Color Touchscreen
StorageInternal Flash
ControllersPitchbend, Modulation

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