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Yamaha SPX900 User Manual

Yamaha SPX900
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Yamaha SPX900 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sampling Frequency44.1 kHz
Bit Depth A/D Conversion16-bit
Bit Depth D/A Conversion16-bit
Frequency Response20 Hz - 20 kHz
TypeDigital Multi-Effects Processor
EffectsReverb, Delay, Chorus, Flanger, Pitch Change, Distortion
Inputs2 x XLR/TRS combo inputs
Outputs2 x 1/4" TS (Unbalanced), 2 x XLR (Balanced)
MIDIIn/Out
Power SupplyAC 100-240V

Summary

Introduction

PRECAUTIONS

Health, Humidity, and Shock Precautions

Covers avoiding excessive heat, humidity, dust, physical shocks, and proper power supply usage.

Maintenance and Safety Guidelines

Details not opening the case, power off before connections, cleaning, and battery backup.

1: COMMANDS AND CONNECTIONS

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Explains the layout and function of buttons, knobs, and displays on the SPX900's front panel.

Rear Panel Connectivity

Details the input/output jacks, MIDI ports, and remote control connections on the rear panel.

2: GENERAL OPERATION

Memory and Effect Selection

Covers memory configuration, effect/memory selection, and bypass settings.

Program and External Control Management

Explains program parameter access, effect saving, and external command assignment.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Program Parameter Overview

Introduces general program parameters and specific types like Level, EQ, and Reverb.

Preset Program Categories

Lists and categorizes preset effect programs such as Reverb, Echo, Delay, and Modulation.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Program Categories (Cont.)

Continues listing program categories like Pitch Change, Noise Gate, Compressor, Distortion, and Aural Exciter.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Multi-Effect and Dual Effect Programs

Details Multi-Effect programs (CHO&REV, SYM&REV, EXC&REV) and Dual Effect programs (Plate+Hall, ER+Rev, Echo+Rev).

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

EQ and D.FLT Parameter Modes

Explains parameters within EQ and D.FLT modes, including frequency response characteristics.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Reverb Programs and Parameter Access

Details Reverb programs and how to access their parameters using the Param key.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Echo Room Reverb Programs

Lists Echo Room Reverb programs and provides details on parameter access via the Param key.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Early Reflection and Delay Programs

Covers Early Reflection programs and Delay programs, along with their parameter access.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Delay Program Parameters

Explains parameter access for Delay programs using the Param key, including feedback and delay time.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Stereo Echo and Modulation Programs

Details Stereo Echo and Modulation programs and their parameters.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Noise Gate Program and Parameters

Covers the Noise Gate program and its parameter access via the Param key.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Pitch Change Program Overview

Lists Pitch Change programs (1-3) and Mono Pitch, along with their parameters.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Detailed Pitch Change and Mono Pitch

Provides specific parameter details for Pitch Change 1, 2, 3, and Mono Pitch programs.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Freeze Program and INT PARAM Access

Explains the Freeze program, its parameters, and access via the INT PARAM key.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Pan Programs and Parameter Access

Covers Pan programs (Pan, Triggered Pan) and their parameter access via the Param key.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Compressor and Distortion Programs

Details Compressor and Distortion programs and their parameter access.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Distortion Parameters and Aural Exciter

Covers Distortion parameter access and the Aural Exciter program.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Aural Exciter Parameters & Multi-Effects

Details Aural Exciter parameter access and the initial Multi-Effects programs (ECH&REV).

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Multi-Effects Programs (CHO&REV, SYM&REV)

Continues detailing Multi-Effect programs (CHO&REV, SYM&REV) and their parameters.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

Multi-Effects and Dual Effects

Details Multi(EXC&REV) programs and Dual Effect programs like Plate+Hall, with parameter access.

3: THE PROGRAMS & PARAMETERS

ER+Rev, Echo+Rev & Touch Panel Parameters

Covers ER+Rev and Echo+Rev programs and parameter access via the touch panel.

4: UTILITY FUNCTIONS

Core Utility Functions

Introduces essential utility functions like Title Edit, User ER Edit, and Memory Protect for device management.

4: UTILITY FUNCTIONS

MIDI Control and Program Change

Explains MIDI Control and Program Change functions for device operation and setup.

Assigning Effects to MIDI Commands

Details how to assign effects to external MIDI commands using the MIDI CTRL ASSIGN function.

4: UTILITY FUNCTIONS

Bulk Data Transfer (OUT 1 & 2)

Details the process of transferring program data using BULK OUT 1 and BULK OUT 2 functions.

4: UTILITY FUNCTIONS

Footswitch Memory Recall

Explains how to recall F.SW MEMORY using a footswitch, including range selection.

4: UTILITY FUNCTIONS

MIDI Control Assignment

Describes how to assign MIDI control messages to parameters using MIDI CTRL ASSIGN.

Bulk Data Transfer (Continued)

Continues the explanation of BULK OUT 1 and BULK OUT 2 data transfer for MEM, BANK, USER ER, and SYSTEM.

4: UTILITY FUNCTIONS

Bulk Data Transfer (Continued)

Further details on BULK OUT 1 and BULK OUT 2 for various data types and system setups.

4: UTILITY FUNCTIONS

Footswitch Memory Recall (Continued)

Provides specific examples and explanations for F.SW MEMORY RCL range selection.

5: DATA & SPECIFICATIONS

ROM Contents and MIDI Data Formats

Lists ROM contents, controllable parameters, and details MIDI data transmission formats.

5: DATA & SPECIFICATIONS

MIDI Implementation Chart

Provides the MIDI Implementation Chart, detailing system exclusive messages and controller assignments.

5: DATA & SPECIFICATIONS

Block Diagram and Dimensions

Presents the SPX900 block diagram and physical dimensions with measurements.

5: DATA & SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions and Technical Characteristics

Details the unit's physical dimensions and key technical characteristics.

SPECIFICATIONS

Electrical, Distortion, and Conversion Specs

Covers electrical characteristics, distortion, and A/D/D/A conversion specifications.

SPECIFICATIONS

Front/Rear Panel and General Specs

Details specifications for front panel, rear panel, general features, and MIDI control.

TECHNICAL DATA

Electrical and Input/Output Data

Lists electrical characteristics, input, output, and conversion data for the SPX900.

TECHNICAL DATA

Front/Rear Panel and System Data

Details front panel, rear panel, switches, general specifications, and dimensions.

EFFECT MODE

Single Effect Mode

Explains the Single effect mode, covering programs 1 through 37.

Multi Effect Mode

Describes the Multi effect mode for programs 38 through 47.

Dual Effect Mode

Details the Dual effect mode for programs 48 through 50.

SPX900 USER PROGRAMMING TABLE

MIDI PROGRAM CHANGE NUMBER VS MEMORY (PROGRAM) NUMBER

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