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Yamaha MX61 User Manual

Yamaha MX61
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Owners Manual
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Yamaha MX61 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sound EngineAWM2
Polyphony128 notes
SequencerNo
EffectsReverb, Chorus, Master EQ, Insertion Effects
ArpeggiatorYes
ConnectivityUSB, MIDI (In/Out)
Weight4.8 kg
Power SupplyPA-150 power adapter (included)
Preset VoicesOver 1, 000 voices
Dimensions984 mm x 112 mm x 298 mm

Summary

SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION

Battery Notice

Information regarding product battery usage and replacement.

Disposal Notice

Guidelines for product disposal according to local regulations.

NAME PLATE LOCATION

Location of the product's name plate with model and serial numbers.

FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A.)

IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!

Warning against unauthorized modifications to the unit.

IMPORTANT: Connecting Accessories

Instructions for using shielded cables and proper installation.

FCC Compliance Statement

Compliance statement for Class 'B' digital devices and interference handling.

AC Adaptor and Safety

Graphical Symbols Explanation

Explains the meaning of caution and information symbols used in the manual.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Essential safety precautions for operating the instrument and accessories.

PRECAUTIONS

AC Adaptor Precautions

Specific warnings and cautions related to the AC adaptor.

Instrument Safety Precautions

General safety precautions for operating the instrument.

Instrument Safety

Power Supply and AC Adaptor Safety

Precautions regarding power supply and AC adaptor usage.

Instrument Placement and Handling

Safety guidelines for placing, moving, and handling the instrument.

Connection Safety

Safety advice for connecting the instrument to other electronic devices.

Disposal and Environmental Information

Standby Power Warnings

Warnings in various languages about standby power.

Equipment Disposal Guidelines

Guidelines for disposal of old electrical and electronic equipment.

Product Notices

Handling and Maintenance Guidelines

Guidelines for proper handling, maintenance, and cleaning.

Data Saving Procedures

Procedures for saving instrument data to avoid loss.

Copyright and Data Usage

Information regarding copyright restrictions for musical data.

Instrument Functions and Data

Notes on how the instrument handles music data.

Manual Information

Notes on manual illustrations, trademarks, and firmware updates.

Introduction

Included Accessories

Lists included accessories such as the manual and AC adaptor.

Manuals Overview

Included Documents

Lists the Owner's Manual and bundled documentation.

Online PDF Manuals

Information on accessing PDF manuals like Reference Manual and Data List.

Using PDF Manuals

Instructions on downloading and using PDF manuals from Yamaha.

Main Features

Sound and Effects

Describes the sound engine and effect system.

User Interface and Portability

Highlights the intuitive interface, controls, and portability.

Performance and Production Features

Features for playing along, music production via USB, and Cubase integration.

iOS Connectivity

Connectivity for iOS devices via USB.

Controls and Functions - Front Panel

Front Panel Overview

Overview of the instrument's front panel controls and their functions.

Display and Navigation Controls

LCD, Navigation buttons ([SELECT], [EXIT], [ENTER], Cursor), and [DATA] dial.

Function and Mode Buttons

[SHIFT], [LAYER], [SPLIT], [ARP], [RHYTHM PATTERN], [EXT. SONG], [TEMPO], [PART SELECT].

Performance and Parameter Controls

[PERFORMANCE NUMBER] display, Voice Category buttons.

Controls and Functions - Rear Panel

Rear Panel Overview

Overview of the instrument's rear panel connectors and their functions.

Power and MIDI Connections

DC IN jack, Standby/On switch, MIDI [IN]/[OUT] terminals.

USB and Audio Connections

USB terminals, OUTPUT [L/MONO]/[R] jacks, [PHONES] jack.

Control Connections

[SUSTAIN] jack, [FOOT CONTROLLER] jack, [AUX IN] jack.

Setting Up the Instrument

Power Supply Connection

Instructions for connecting the power adaptor and power supply.

Connecting Audio Output

How to connect external audio monitoring equipment.

System Power On/Off Procedure

Correct procedure for turning the instrument and connected devices on/off.

Auto Power Off Function

Explains the auto power-off feature and how to disable it.

Adjusting Display and Volume

How to adjust master volume and display contrast.

Playing Demo Songs

Instructions on how to play back the instrument's demo songs.

Resetting to Factory Settings

Basic Operation and Displays

Cursor Navigation

Explains the different cursor types and how to move them.

Editing Parameter Values

How to adjust parameter values using dials and buttons.

List Navigation

How to navigate and select items from lists in the display.

Page Selection

How to navigate between different pages within a display.

Note Settings

Setting note values for parameters like Split Point.

Naming Data

Procedure for naming data like Voices and Performances.

Exiting Displays

How to exit displays and navigate back through menus.

Quick Guide - Voices, Controllers, and Arpeggio

Selecting and Playing Preset Voices

Introduction to selecting and playing preset Voices for Parts 1 and 2.

Layering and Splitting Voices

How to layer or split Voices for simultaneous or hand-specific playback.

Using Front Panel Controllers

Using Pitch Bend, Modulation wheels, and Knobs for sound control.

External Controllers and Arpeggio Function

Connecting external controllers and using the Arpeggio feature.

Quick Guide - Rhythm, Songs, and Performances

Arpeggio Settings and Playback

Steps to activate, change tempo/type, and play back Arpeggios.

Keyboard Pitch and Performance Settings

Adjusting octave/transpose and storing/selecting Performances.

Rhythm Pattern Operations

How to select, change, and tempo adjust Rhythm Patterns.

Playing Along with Songs

How to play along with MIDI and audio data from USB or portable players.

Quick Guide - USB, MIDI, System, and Troubleshooting

USB Device Usage and File Management

Precautions, saving, loading, and formatting USB flash memories.

MIDI and Computer Connectivity

Connecting MIDI instruments and computers for data transfer.

System Settings and Appendix

Global settings, shift functions, display messages, and warranty.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for audio, playback, connectivity, and data transfer problems.

Specifications

Keyboard and Tone Generator

Details on keyboard type, key count, and tone generator specs.

Sequencer and Other Features

Specifications for sequencer, Arpeggio, software, and controllers.

Connectivity and Power

Specifications for connectors, power consumption, and dimensions.

GM Voice Compatibility

Information about General MIDI voice compatibility.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Periods and Coverage

Warranty terms for different product types.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Procedures for obtaining warranty service.

Warranty Limitations and Legal Notices

Legal limitations on implied warranties and damages.

International Guarantee Information

EEA and Switzerland Guarantee

Guarantee information for customers in the EEA and Switzerland.

Contact and Support Information

Yamaha Online Resources

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