User manual YAMAHA S90 XS

[. . . ] S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST Owner's Manual Contents What is the S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Data Structure of the S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Starting the S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 An Example of S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST in Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Basic Operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 · Copying of the commercially available music sequence data and/or digital audio files is strictly prohibited except for your personal use. · The software and this owner's manual are exclusive copyrights of Yamaha Corporation. · Copying of the software or reproduction of this manual in whole or in part by any means is expressly forbidden without the written consent of the manufacturer. [. . . ] This section introduces what parameters belong to each of the Parameter Categories. For details about each parameter, refer to the Owner's Manual of the S90 XS/S70 XS. V, G, F indicators Three Indicators showing the Editing Status One or more of the following three indicators are shown at the right top of the window when you edit a parameter. Indicates that the Voice edits are not stored yet as a User Voice. This indicator disappears when you execute Voice Store (page 50). Indicates that the Global edits are not stored yet. This indicator disappears when you execute Global Store (page 50). Indicates that the parameter edits are not saved yet as a file. n These indicators, "V, " "G" and "F" are linked with the small squares at the top right of "V" box and "G" box in the Mixer section. The "V" and "G" indicators disappear if you execute the Voice Store, Mixing Store and Global Store operation, respectively. The "F" indicator and the small squares at the top right of the "G" box in the Mixer section disappear only if you execute the File Save operation. All the indicators and the small squares disappear if you execute the File Save operation. S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST Owner's Manual 27 S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST Window: Detailed Parameter section (when the Voice/Multi is set to "Voice") Global Settings This Parameter category which is called up by selecting the "G" row in the Mixer section consists of the following sub categories. Master FX/EQ (Master Effect/EQ) Clicking this in the Parameter Category section calls up the Master Effect/EQ parameters in the Detailed Parameter section. On the S90 XS/S70 XS instrument, these parameters are the same as those called up by selecting "Master FX" or "Master EQ" on the Utility Voice Select display. Controller Assign Clicking this in the Parameter Category section calls up the Controller Assign parameters in the Detailed Parameter section. On the S90 XS/S70 XS instrument, these parameters are the same as those called up by selecting "Controller" on the Utility Select display. Micro Tuning Clicking this in the Parameter Category section calls up the Micro Tuning parameters in the Detailed Parameter section. On the S90 XS/S70 XS instrument, these parameters are the same as those called up by selecting "Micro Tune" on the Utility Select display. Voice Common This Parameter Category is called up by selecting the "V" row in the Mixer section. The parameters belonging to this category lets you make the settings applied to all the Elements or Drum Keys commonly. The following sub categories are included. General Clicking this in the Parameter Category section calls up the parameters such as Voice name and pitchrelated parameters in the Detailed Parameter section. On the S90 XS/S70 XS instrument, these parameters are the same as those called up by selecting "Name, " "Play Mode, " "Filter/EG" and "3 Band EQ" on the Voice Edit Select display. ARP (Arpeggio) Clicking this in the Parameter Category section calls up the Arpeggio-related parameters in the Detailed Parameter section. On the S90 XS/S70 XS instrument, these parameters are the same as those called up by selecting "Arpeggio" on the Voice Edit Select display. Clicking the row of the Bank/Category/Sub/Number/Name will call up the ARP LIBRARY window which lets you use the search function for the selecting Arpeggio Types, as with the VOICE LIBRARY window (page 15). Control Set Clicking this in the Parameter Category section calls up the Controller Set parameters in the Detailed Parameter section. On the S90 XS/S70 XS instrument, these parameters are the same as those called up by selecting "Controller" on the Voice Edit Select display. LFO (Low Frequency Oscillator) Clicking this in the Parameter Category section calls up the LFO-related parameters in the Detailed Parameter section. On the S90 XS/S70 XS instrument, these parameters are the same as those called up by selecting "LFO" on the Voice Edit Select display. This Parameter Category is not available for Drum Voices. Effect Clicking this in the Parameter Category section calls up the Effect-related parameters in the Detailed Parameter section. On the S90 XS/S70 XS instrument, these parameters are the same as those called up by selecting "Effect" on the Voice Edit Select display. S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST Owner's Manual 28 S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST Window: Detailed Parameter section (when the Voice/Multi is set to "Voice") Element or Drum Key This Parameter Category is called up by selecting the "V" row in the Mixer section. The "Element" is shown when the Normal Voice is selected while the "Drum Key" is shown when the Drum Voice is selected. [. . . ] Select "Mixing Compare" again to return to the original status. n The status of the S90 XS/S70 XS instrument is maintained even if you enable the Mixing Compare mode on the S90 XS/ S70 XS Editor VST. S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST Owner's Manual 51 Menu: [Bulk] menu [Bulk] menu Data Sync Select this menu to call up the Data Sync window, set the parameters as necessary, then click [Start] to transmit the specified data from/to the S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST to/from the S90 XS/S70 XS instrument. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 [X] (Close) button Click this to close this window without executing Data Sync. 2 [Transmit]/[Receive] checkboxes Determines whether the S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST transmits data to the S90 XS/S70 XS or receives data from the S90 XS/S70 XS. [Transmit] checkbox: When this is checked, clicking [Start] button transmits data from the Editor to the instrument. [Receive] checkbox: When this is checked, clicking [Start] button transmits data from the instrument to the Editor. 3 Data type to be transmitted/received Here, you can set which data type is to be transmitted or received. Clicking the [All] button turns all the data types on while clicking the [Clear] button turns all the data types off. Current Turn this on then click the [Start] button to transmit or receive the Current settings. Global Turn this on then click the [Start] button to transmit or receive the Global settings. Preset (Favorites) Turn this on then click the [Start] button to transmit or receive the Favorites-related settings of the Preset Voice(s). Normal User 1 ­ 4 Turn this on then click the [Start] button to transmit or receive the data of the Normal User Voice Bank 1, 2, 3, and 4 respectively. Drum User Turn this on then click the [Start] button to transmit or receive the data of the Drum User Voice Bank. S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST Owner's Manual 52 Menu: [Help] menu 4 Progress Bar Shows how much of the data has been transmitted. 5 [Start] button After setup is completed, click the [Start] button to actually execute data transmission. 6 [Stop] button This button is available only when data transmission is being executed and allows you to cancel the transmission. [Help] menu Manual Selecting this menu calls up this manual in PDF format. About Selecting this menu calls up information such as the version number of the S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST. S90 XS/S70 XS Editor VST Owner's Manual 53 Menu Auto Sync window This window is used for changing the status of the Editor from "OFFLINE" to "ONLINE. " While editing a parameter on the Editor affects the same parameter on the S90 XS/S70 XS instrument and vice versa in the Online status, you can disable the "mirroring" of parameter changes between the devices by switching to Offline status. The Auto Sync window can be called up by clicking "OFFLINE" on the Editor window when the Editor is in the Offline status. [. . . ]