Yamaha XF6 Manual

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Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionTone Generator BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual10normally (with the XA Control parameter settings

MOTIF XF Reference Manual100Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mo

Editing a PerformanceMOTIF XF Reference Manual101Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a PerformanceMOTIF XF Reference Manual102Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a PerformanceMOTIF XF Reference Manual103Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a PerformanceMOTIF XF Reference Manual104Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a PerformanceMOTIF XF Reference Manual105Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a PerformanceMOTIF XF Reference Manual106Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a PerformanceMOTIF XF Reference Manual107Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a PerformanceMOTIF XF Reference Manual108Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

MOTIF XF Reference ManualEditing a Performance109Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Tone Generator BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual11Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionAmplitude related parameters can be set in the Am

Editing a PerformanceMOTIF XF Reference Manual110Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a PerformanceMOTIF XF Reference Manual111Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a PerformanceMOTIF XF Reference Manual112Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a PerformanceMOTIF XF Reference Manual113Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a PerformanceMOTIF XF Reference Manual114Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a PerformanceMOTIF XF Reference Manual115Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a PerformanceMOTIF XF Reference Manual116Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

MOTIF XF Reference Manual117Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2Re

Performance Job—Convenient FunctionsMOTIF XF Reference Manual118Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerfor

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceMOTIF XF Reference Ma

Sampling BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual12Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionSampling BlockThe Sampling Block lets you bring your o

Creating a Voice/Performance by Using the Sampling FunctionMOTIF XF Reference Manual120Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utili

MOTIF XF Reference ManualCreating a Voice/Performance by Using the Sampling Function121Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility mo

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceCreating a Voic

Creating a Voice/Performance by Using the Sampling FunctionMOTIF XF Reference Manual123Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility mo

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceCreating a Voic

Creating a Voice/Performance by Using the Sampling FunctionMOTIF XF Reference Manual125Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility mo

Creating a Voice/Performance by Using the Sampling FunctionMOTIF XF Reference Manual126Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utili

Creating a Voice/Performance by Using the Sampling FunctionMOTIF XF Reference Manual127Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility mo

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceCreating a Voic

MOTIF XF Reference ManualCreating a Voice/Performance by Using the Sampling Function129Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility mo

Sequencer BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual13Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionScene trackThis track lets you record Scene change set

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceCreating a Voic

Creating a Voice/Performance by Using the Sampling FunctionMOTIF XF Reference Manual131Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility mo

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceCreating a Voic

Creating a Voice/Performance by Using the Sampling FunctionMOTIF XF Reference Manual133Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility mo

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceCreating a Voic

Creating a Voice/Performance by Using the Sampling FunctionMOTIF XF Reference Manual135Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility mo

MOTIF XF Reference Manual136Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mo

Song PlaybackMOTIF XF Reference Manual137Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Samp

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceSong PlaybackMO

Song PlaybackMOTIF XF Reference Manual139Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Samp

Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionSequencer BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual14Sequencer Block applied to both the Song and PatternD

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceSong PlaybackMO

Song PlaybackMOTIF XF Reference Manual141Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Samp

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceSong PlaybackMO

Song PlaybackMOTIF XF Reference Manual143Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Samp

MOTIF XF Reference Manual144Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mo

Song RecordingMOTIF XF Reference Manual145Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sam

Song RecordingMOTIF XF Reference Manual146Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mod

Song RecordingMOTIF XF Reference Manual147Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sam

Song RecordingMOTIF XF Reference Manual148Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mod

Song RecordingMOTIF XF Reference Manual149Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sam

MOTIF XF Reference ManualArpeggio Block15Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionArpeggio BlockThis block lets you automatically trigger

MOTIF XF Reference Manual150Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mo

Editing MIDI Events (Song Edit)MOTIF XF Reference Manual151Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeS

Editing MIDI Events (Song Edit)MOTIF XF Reference Manual152Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance

MOTIF XF Reference Manual153Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2Re

Song JobMOTIF XF Reference Manual154Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sam

Song JobMOTIF XF Reference Manual155Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling

Song JobMOTIF XF Reference Manual156Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sam

Song JobMOTIF XF Reference Manual157Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling

Song JobMOTIF XF Reference Manual158Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sam

Song JobMOTIF XF Reference Manual159Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling

Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionArpeggio BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual16Arpeggio Type NameThe Arpeggio Types are named accordi

Song JobMOTIF XF Reference Manual160Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sam

Song JobMOTIF XF Reference Manual161Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling

Song JobMOTIF XF Reference Manual162Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sam

Song JobMOTIF XF Reference Manual163Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling

Song JobMOTIF XF Reference Manual164Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sam

Song JobMOTIF XF Reference Manual165Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceMOTIF XF Refere

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferencePattern PlaybackMOTIF

Pattern PlaybackMOTIF XF Reference Manual168Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling m

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferencePattern PlaybackMOTIF

Arpeggio BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual17Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionArpeggio related settingsThere are several methods for

Pattern PlaybackMOTIF XF Reference Manual170Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling m

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferencePattern PlaybackMOTIF

Pattern PlaybackMOTIF XF Reference Manual172Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling m

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferencePattern PlaybackMOTIF

Pattern PlaybackMOTIF XF Reference Manual174Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling m

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferencePattern PlaybackMOTIF

Pattern PlaybackMOTIF XF Reference Manual176Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling m

MOTIF XF Reference Manual177Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2Re

Pattern RecordingMOTIF XF Reference Manual178Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling

MOTIF XF Reference ManualEditing MIDI Events (Pattern Edit)179Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance mo

Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionArpeggio BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual18Arpeggio playback typesThe Arpeggio playback features

Editing MIDI Events (Pattern Edit)MOTIF XF Reference Manual180Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerforma

MOTIF XF Reference Manual181Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2Re

Pattern JobsMOTIF XF Reference Manual182Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode

Pattern JobsMOTIF XF Reference Manual183Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampl

Pattern JobsMOTIF XF Reference Manual184Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode

Pattern JobsMOTIF XF Reference Manual185Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampl

Pattern JobsMOTIF XF Reference Manual186Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode

Pattern JobsMOTIF XF Reference Manual187Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampl

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceMOTIF XF Refere

Multi-timbral Tone Generator Settings for Song/Pattern Playback (Mixing mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual189Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMas

Arpeggio BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual19Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionTips for Arpeggio playback Try out the Arpeggio playbac

Multi-timbral Tone Generator Settings for Song/Pattern Playback (Mixing mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual190Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode

Multi-timbral Tone Generator Settings for Song/Pattern Playback (Mixing mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual191Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMas

Multi-timbral Tone Generator Settings for Song/Pattern Playback (Mixing mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual192Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode

Multi-timbral Tone Generator Settings for Song/Pattern Playback (Mixing mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual193Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMas

Multi-timbral Tone Generator Settings for Song/Pattern Playback (Mixing mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual194Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode

MOTIF XF Reference ManualMulti-timbral Tone Generator Settings for Song/Pattern Playback (Mixing mode)195Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMas

Multi-timbral Tone Generator Settings for Song/Pattern Playback (Mixing mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual196Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode

Multi-timbral Tone Generator Settings for Song/Pattern Playback (Mixing mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual197Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMas

Multi-timbral Tone Generator Settings for Song/Pattern Playback (Mixing mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual198Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode

Multi-timbral Tone Generator Settings for Song/Pattern Playback (Mixing mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual199Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMas

MOTIF XF Reference Manual2Function TreeVoice mode*Available on certain displays. Voice Play modeVOICEPlay Page #[VOICE] [SF6] INFO* 50[F1] Play 48[F2

Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionArpeggio BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual20Arpeggios are also useful for creating Phrases, which

Multi-timbral Tone Generator Settings for Song/Pattern Playback (Mixing mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual200Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode

MOTIF XF Reference Manual201Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2Re

Audio Recording to Song/Pattern (Sampling mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual202Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File

MOTIF XF Reference ManualAudio Recording to Song/Pattern (Sampling mode)203Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modeP

Audio Recording to Song/Pattern (Sampling mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual204Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceAudio Recording to So

Audio Recording to Song/Pattern (Sampling mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual206Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceAudio Recording to So

Audio Recording to Song/Pattern (Sampling mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual208Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceAudio Recording to So

MOTIF XF Reference ManualController Block21Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionController BlockThis block consists of the keyboard,

Audio Recording to Song/Pattern (Sampling mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual210Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceMOTIF XF Reference Ma

Using as a Master Keyboard (Master mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual212Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePe

Using as a Master Keyboard (Master mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual213Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerforma

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceUsing as a Mast

Using as a Master Keyboard (Master mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual215Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerforma

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceUsing as a Mast

MOTIF XF Reference ManualUsing as a Master Keyboard (Master mode)217Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerforma

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceUsing as a Mast

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceMOTIF XF Reference Ma

Effect BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual22Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionKnobs and SlidersThese eight knobs let you change variou

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceSystem Settings

System Settings (Utility mode, etc.)MOTIF XF Reference Manual221Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceSystem Settings

System Settings (Utility mode, etc.)MOTIF XF Reference Manual223Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceSystem Settings

System Settings (Utility mode, etc.)MOTIF XF Reference Manual225Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceSystem Settings

System Settings (Utility mode, etc.)MOTIF XF Reference Manual227Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceSystem Settings

System Settings (Utility mode, etc.)MOTIF XF Reference Manual229Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance

MOTIF XF Reference ManualEffect Block23Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionEffect connection in each mode1 Sets the Element EQ param

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceSystem Settings

System Settings (Utility mode, etc.)MOTIF XF Reference Manual231Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceSystem Settings

System Settings (Utility mode, etc.)MOTIF XF Reference Manual233Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceMOTIF XF Refere

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceFile Management (File

File Management (File mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual236Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance mod

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceFile Management (File

File Management (File mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual238Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance mod

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceFile Management (File

Effect BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual24Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic Section1 Sets the Part EQ parameters applied to each part in th

File Management (File mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual240Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance mod

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceFile Management (File

File Management (File mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual242Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance mod

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceFile Management (File

File Management (File mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual244Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance mod

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceFile Management (File

File Management (File mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual246Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance mod

Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferenceFile Management (File

File Management (File mode)MOTIF XF Reference Manual248Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance mod

MOTIF XF Reference Manual249IndexSymbols.AIF ... 235, 236.MID ...

Effect BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual25Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionDelayAn effect (or device) that delays an audio signal fo

IndexMOTIF XF Reference Manual250Copy Performance ...197Copy Performance Parameters ...

IndexMOTIF XF Reference Manual251GGain ... 76, 105, 116Gate Switch ...

IndexMOTIF XF Reference Manual252Mix ...197Mix Phrase ...

IndexMOTIF XF Reference Manual253Recall ... 92, 117, 200Recall Buffer ...

IndexMOTIF XF Reference Manual254Trigger Level ...124, 205Trigger Mode ...60, 114,

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Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionEffect BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual26CompressorCompressor is an effect commonly used to limit

Effect BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual27Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionVCM FlangerThese effects emulate the characteristics of a

Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionEffect BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual28Drive Horn Determines the depth of the modulation gener

Effect BlockMOTIF XF Reference Manual29Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic Section*1 The Bottom parameter is available only when the value

Function TreeMOTIF XF Reference Manual3Performance mode*Available on certain displays. Song mode*Available on certain displays.Performance Play modePE

About MIDIMOTIF XF Reference Manual30Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionAbout MIDIMIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a

About MIDIMOTIF XF Reference Manual31Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionPitch bend events are generated by pitch bend wheel operati

Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionAbout MIDIMOTIF XF Reference Manual32Decay Time (Control Change 075)Adjusts the decay time of t

MOTIF XF Reference ManualAbout MIDI33Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionRegistered Parameter Number (RPN)Changes parameter values f

Internal MemoryMOTIF XF Reference Manual34Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionInternal MemoryAs you use the MOTIF XF, you will crea

MOTIF XF Reference ManualInternal Memory35Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionMemory StructureThis diagram details the relationship

MOTIF XF Reference Manual36Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionBasic OperationUse these four buttons to navigate the display, movin

Basic OperationMOTIF XF Reference Manual37Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionYou can freely name the data you’ve created, such as V

MOTIF XF Reference Manual38Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionConnectionsn For the external connections depicted below, you will a

ConnectionsMOTIF XF Reference Manual39Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionThe playback data of an external MIDI sequencer is used to

Function TreeMOTIF XF Reference Manual4Pattern mode*Available on certain displays.[SONG]  [JOB] [F5] Track 01 Copy Track 16202 Exchange Track 16303

Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionConnectionsMOTIF XF Reference Manual40You can control the start/stop and fast forward/rewind of

ConnectionsMOTIF XF Reference Manual41Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionYou can connect an ASCII keyboard to the instrument via it

Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionConnectionsMOTIF XF Reference Manual42After the LAN connection is completed, you should set the

ConnectionsMOTIF XF Reference Manual43Basic StructureBasic OperationConnectionsBasic Sectionthe password as illustrated below. Here, enter the User Ac

MOTIF XF Reference Manual44Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mod

Playing the Keyboard in the Voice Play ModeMOTIF XF Reference Manual45Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerfor

Playing the Keyboard in the Voice Play ModeMOTIF XF Reference Manual46Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File mode

MOTIF XF Reference ManualPlaying the Keyboard in the Voice Play Mode47Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerfor

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferencePlaying the Key

Playing the Keyboard in the Voice Play ModeMOTIF XF Reference Manual49Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerfor

Function TreeMOTIF XF Reference Manual5Mixing modeMixing Play modeSONGPATTERNMix Play Page #[SONG] / [PATTERN]  [MIXING] [F1] Part 1-16 190[F2] Audi

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferencePlaying the Key

Playing the Keyboard in the Voice Play ModeMOTIF XF Reference Manual51Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerfor

Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2ReferencePlaying the Key

MOTIF XF Reference Manual53Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mode 1Sampling mode 2Ref

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual54Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

MOTIF XF Reference ManualEditing a Normal Voice55Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual56Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual57Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual58Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual59Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Function TreeMOTIF XF Reference Manual6Sampling mode*Available on certain displays.**The Sampling start/stop operation actually differs depending on t

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual60Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual61Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual62Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual63Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual64Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual65Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual66Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual67Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual68Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

MOTIF XF Reference ManualEditing a Normal Voice69Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Function TreeMOTIF XF Reference Manual7Utility mode*Available on certain displays.File modeUtility modeUTILITYPage #[UTILITY] [SF6] INFO* 219[F1] Pla

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual70Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual71Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual72Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual73Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual74Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual75Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual76Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual77Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual78Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual79Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

MOTIF XF Reference Manual8Basic Structure Basic OperationConnectionsBasic SectionBasic SectionBasic StructureThe Seven Functional BlocksThe MOTIF XF s

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual80Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File modePerformance modeSampl

Editing a Normal VoiceMOTIF XF Reference Manual81Voice modeSong modePattern modeMixing modeMaster modeUtility modeFile modePerformance modeSampling mo

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