User manual YAMAHA PSS270

[. . . ] Copying of the commercially available music sequence data and/or digital audio files is strictly prohibited except for your personal use. The company names and product names in this Owner's Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. The screen displays as illustrated in this Owner's Manual are for instructional purposes, and may appear somewhat different from the screens which appear on your computer. This owner's manual is applicable to both the CS6x/CS6R Voice Editor and the S80/S30 Voice Editor (for both Windows and Macintosh). The screen illustrations are mainly taken from the CS6x/CS6R Voice Editor for Windows, although and differences between versions are explained. [. . . ] KEY ASSIGN settings Click on the left text box to select a Key Assign setting. Click on the right text box to select Monophonic or Polyphonic. n The "KEY ASSIGN" settings are not available for Drum Voices. @ MICRO TUNE settings Click on the text box to select a Micro Tuning preset. n The "MICRO TUNE" settings are not available for Drum Voices. # SCENE CONTROL Knob Use the knob to set the Scene Control (CS6x/CS6R only). Click the [DETAIL] button to open the "QUICK EDIT/SCENE CONTROL" dialog and specify the Quick Edit/Scene Control parameters in the "Scene Control" panel. Element Unit 1 2 3 4 1 EL (Element) 1 to 4 buttons Click these to open their "ELEMENT" dialogs. n For Drum Voices, you will see the following panel. Click [KEY C0. . . C6] to open the "Drum Key" dialog (Page 22). 18 2 ON/OFF switch Click these to switch each Element on or off. 3 Element Level knobs Use these to set the level of each Element. 4 EF (Effect) 1/EF (Effect) 2/Thru switches Click these to assign each Element to Insertion Effect 1 or Insertion Effect 2, or to by-pass the Insertion Effect units. q Element Dialog The "ELEMENT" controls for Normal Voices differ from those for Drum Voices. The controls for Normal Voices are accessed from the Edit Window by clicking buttons [EL 1] to [EL 4]. For Drum Voices, you can access the controls from the Edit Window by clicking the "KEY C0 . . . C6" button. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 LFO settings These control the behavior of the LFO. Click on the "WAVE" text box and select the LFO's waveform. Click on the "SPEED" text box and specify its speed. The first square mark (furthest to the left) controls the "Hold Time/Level. " The second controls the "Attack Time/Level. " The third controls the "Decay 1 Time/Level. " The fourth controls the "Decay 2 Time/Sustain Level. " The last square mark (furthest to the right) controls the "Release Time/Level. " Drag the square marks vertically to adjust levels, and horizontally to adjust the transition times. n To set these values directly, select the "PITCH" tab of the "EL DETAIL" dialog. FILTER EG Settings The FILTER EG (Envelope Generator) determines the transition in timbre while the key is being held down. There are five square marks, each controlling a different stage in the envelope. The first square mark (furthest to the left) controls the "Hold Time/Level. " The second controls the "Attack Time/Level. " The third controls the "Decay 1 Time/Level. " The fourth controls the "Decay 2 Time/Sustain Level. " The last square mark (furthest to the right) controls the "Release Time/Level. " Drag the square marks vertically to adjust levels, and horizontally to adjust the transition times. n To set these values directly, select the "FILTER EG" tab of the "EL DETAIL" dialog. AMPLITUDE EG Settings The AMPLITUDE EG (Envelope Generator) determines the transition in amplitude over time. There are five the square marks, each controlling a different stage in the envelope. The first square mark (furthest to the left) controls the "Init Level. " The second controls the "EG Attack Time. " The third controls the "EG Decay 1 Time/Level. " The fourth controls the "Decay 2 Time/Sustain Level. " The last square mark (furthest to the right) controls the "EG Release Time. " Drag the square marks vertically to adjust levels, and horizontally to adjust the transition times. n To set these values directly, select the "AMP EG" tab of the "EL DETAIL" dialog. 21 Drum Key Dialog 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ) @ ! # $ % ^ & 1 Keyboard Click on the keyboard to specify note assigned to the Element or Voice you are editing. The text box to the left shows the note name. 2 OSCILLATOR settings To select a waveform as the source, click the [WAVE] button and then the text box next to it to select the waveform. To select a voice as the source, click the [VOICE] button and then the text box next to it to open the "Voice List" dialog. Choose the Memory from the pulldown menu at the top and choose the Voice from the scrollable list below it. Click the [OK] button to apply the selection and quit the dialog (or click the [Cancel] button to quit without selecting). 3 PITCH controls Use these to set the pitch characteristics of the Element. [. . . ] · On some Macintosh models such as the Performa series, the modem port cannot be used and only the printer port is available. · Verify that the "Modem" checkbox has been checked in the OMS MIDI Setup window. MIDI Out port is not available in Editor Setup. · The MIDI Out port in Editor Setup can be chosen from the MIDI Out ports in the System Setup of XGworks(lite). Check the MIDI Out settings in the System Setup of XGworks(lite). No MIDI In/Out data Is the MIDI device's HOST SELECT switch set correctly? [. . . ]