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Yamaha MOTIF ES6 User Manual

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Reference Performance Mode
Performance Edit mode Part Edit
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Owner’s Manual
These parameters are for editing the individual Parts that make up a Performance.
To switch between the display for Parts 1 - 4 to which the internal Voices are assigned and the display for Plug-in Parts (PLG1 - 3) to which the
Plug-in Voices are assigned, press the [F6] button.
n When a Plug-in Voice is assigned to a Part of the selected Performance, some parameters may not be available depending on the installed Plug-in board.
[SF2] INS SW (Insertion Switch)
The Insertion Effects can be applied to up to eight Parts. This display lets you set to which Parts the Insertion Effects
are applied.
[SF3] PLG-EF (Plug-in Effect)
This display lets you set the Plug-in Insertion Effect related parameters when the Effect Plug-in Board PLG100-VH
has been installed to this synthesizer. For details on each parameter, refer to the Owner’s Manual included with the
PLG100-VH.
[SF4] REVERB
The number of parameters and values available differs depending on the currently selected effect type. For more
information, see the Effect Type List in the separate Data List booklet.
[SF5] CHORUS
Part Edit
[PERFORM] Performance selection [EDIT] Part selection
[F1] VOICE
[SF1] VOICE
PartSw (Part Switch) Determines whether each Part is on or off. Since a Performance can consist of up to four Parts, you can select four
Parts from Parts 1 - 4 and the Plug-in Parts 1 - 3.
Settings: on, off
Bank Determines the Voice Bank (page 60) for each Part.
For details about the Plug-in Voice Bank, refer to the Owner’s Manual included with your Plug-in Board.
n When the cursor is located on the Bank, you can select a Voice via the way explained on page 60.
Number Determines the Voice Program number for each Part.
For details about the Plug-in Voice Program number, refer to the Owner’s Manual included with your Plug-in Board.
[SF2] MODE
Mono/Poly Determines the playback method of the Voice for each Part — monophonic (single notes only) or polyphonic
(multiple notes).
Settings: mono, poly
n This parameter is not available for the Part to which a Drum Voice is assigned.
ArpSwitch (Arpeggio Switch) Determines whether Arpeggio is on or off for the currently selected Part.
Settings: on, off
[SF3] LIMIT
NoteLimitH (Note Limit High) Determines the lowest and highest notes of the keyboard range for each Part. Each Part will only sound for notes
played within its specified range.
Settings: C -2~G8
n If you specify the highest note first and the lowest note second, for example “C5 to C4,” then the note range covered will be
“C-2 to C4” and “C5 to G8.”
n You can set the note by pressing the keyboard while holding the [INFORMATION] button.
NoteLimitL (Note Limit Low)
VelLimitH (Velocity Limit High) Determines the minimum and maximum values of the velocity range within which each Part will respond. Each Part
will only sound for notes played within its specified velocity range.
Settings: 1~127
n If you specify the maximum value first and the minimum value second, for example “93 to 34,” then the velocity range covered
will be “1 to 34” and “93 to 127.”
VelLimitL (Velocity Limit Low)
[SF4] PORTA (Portamento)
Determines the Portamento parameters for each Part. Portamento is used to create a smooth transition in pitch from
the first note played on the keyboard to the next.
Switch Determines whether Portamento is on or off.
Settings: off, on
Time Determines the pitch transition time. Higher values mean longer transition times.
Settings: 0 ~127
Mode Determines the Portamento mode.
Settings: fingr (fingered), full (full time)
fingr (fingered) ......... Portamento is only applied when you play legato (playing the next note before releasing the previous one).
full (full time)............. Portamento is always applied.
n The Mode setting is not available for the Plug-in Part.
n These Portamento parameters above are not available for the Part to which the Drum Voice is assigned.

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Yamaha MOTIF ES6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Keyboard61 keys, Initial Touch/Aftertouch
Polyphony128 notes
Display240 x 64 dot backlit LCD
Wave ROM175MB (when converted to 16-bit linear format)
Sequencer16 Tracks, Approx. 226, 000 notes
Arpeggiator1, 787 types
ConnectorsMIDI In/Out/Thru, USB, Foot Controller, Foot Switch
Power SupplyAC Adaptor (PA-300 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha)
StorageSmartMedia
User Voices128 normal voices + 32 drum kits

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