Yamaha MOTIF ES6 User Manual

Setting Up
Connections
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Owner’s Manual
Using a MIDI interface
• Using the computer’s MIDI interface
• Using an external MIDI interface
n Please use the appropriate MIDI interface for your computer.
n If you are using a computer that has a USB interface, make sure to connect the computer and this synthesizer by USB. (The data transfer rate is faster than
MIDI and you’ll have access to multiple MIDI ports.)
Selecting Voices from a computer
You can select Voices on this instrument from your computer software by specifying the following MIDI messages.
• Bank Select MSB
• Bank Select LSB
• Program Change
For details on what values are assigned to the Voice Bank/Number of this synthesizer, refer to the separate Data List.
MUSIC PRODUCTION SYNTHESIZER
MOTIF ES
MIDI OUTMIDI IN
MIDI OUTMIDI IN
MIDI cable
Computer with MIDI interface
MUSIC PRODUCTION SYNTHESIZER
MOTIF ES
MIDI OUTMIDI IN
MIDI cable
MIDI interface
Serial port (modem or printer port)
or USB port
Computer

Yamaha MOTIF ES6 Specifications

General

Keyboard	61 keys, Initial Touch/Aftertouch
Polyphony	128 notes
Display	240 x 64 dot backlit LCD
Wave ROM	175MB (when converted to 16-bit linear format)
Sequencer	16 Tracks, Approx. 226, 000 notes
Arpeggiator	1, 787 types
Connectors	MIDI In/Out/Thru, USB, Foot Controller, Foot Switch
Power Supply	AC Adaptor (PA-300 or an equivalent recommended by Yamaha)
Storage	SmartMedia
User Voices	128 normal voices + 32 drum kits