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YAMAHA MUSIC COMPUTER OWNER'S MANUAL • ♦ \; NIPPON OAKKI CO., LTD. - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 2
computer. Operation with non-certified peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception." The CX5M Yamaha Retailer authorized to sell this product in your general area, please contact the Yamaha International Corporation. MMC Service /TV Interference Problems". This booklet - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 3
CX5M MUSIC COMPUTER CX5M ACCORDING TO AREA PRECAUTIONS BASIC SYSTEM CONFIGURATION CONNECTING For CX5MU, C For CX5MF Except CX5MU, C, F OPERATION- 1 OPERATING THE CX5M THE CX5M KEYBOARD USING A ROM CARTRIDGE LIST ERROR MESSAGES' TROUBLESHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS CX5M SOFTWARE AND PERIPHERAL OPTIONS - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 4
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addition to the s.tandard MSX cartridge slot, the CX5M has a rear slot, for additional flexibility and future expendability. CX5M ACCORDING TO AREA There are different models of the CX5M Music Computer, according to area. This manual refers to the computer as only the CX5M, referring to all models - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 6
components may be damaged by doing so, and there are no user-service- able parts inside. d) Keep the CX5M dry. e) Handle all connection cords carefully. f) Disconnect the power during an electrical storm. g) Keep the CX5M in a cool, dry, clean environment.Dust, heat, or excess humidity can cause - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 7
color, or color television set \-\\\\\NK\\\ 1111111111 Yamaha CX5M software cartridge Video connector cable RF-02 RF Adaptor for home color TV (CX5MU, C Only) Cassette connection cable (supplied) Yamaha YK-01 or YK-10 Music Keyboard O CX5M Music Computer (FM Sound Synthesizer unit built-in - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 8
Connecting Cable Connect peripheralsusing the followingcables. • Cassette connection cable (included) • RF cable (included except for CX5MU, C, F) • RGB cable (included only with CX5MF) • Audio and video connector cable • RF converter with cable (for CX5MU, C) • Printer cable • MIDI cable - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 9
CONNECTING (For CX5MU,C) .11 ay Rear slot • CA-01 Single cartridge adaptor Program cartridge ( ROM,cartridge) Red White (Joy sticks) (Printer, OO dr rt.; TV Antenna \\\\S\' \-\\N • \- (Option) RF (Cassette tape recorder) 0 1„ Red Mic - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 10
tape recorders, video display etc.) to the CX5M using the following cables. Audio and video connector CX5M using the RF-02 RF adaptor. Switch the TV to either channel 3 or 4, whichever is not being used. Switch the RF-02 to the same channel as the TV. Computer IN Antenna selector TV *3- Computer - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 11
CONNECTING (For CX5MF f.„0 (ROWP.Paiii;) Program cartridge CA-01 vv. Rear -slot Single cartridge (JOYsticks) adaptor Program cartridge (ACpower supplyunit) o«0000000 000C3) To AC supply RGB (21 pin) (Printer) (CassettetaP4recorde0 Mic Oa Earphone 0 -4=-=O20„ Remote O Red White Black - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 12
not connect the audio output on the rear of the CX5M to the video monitor's audio input. (Joysticks) CA -01 (Rear slot) Single cartridge adaptor Program cartridge MIA 4IO A WIN CX5MA ONLY Channel selector (VHF) 3 4-). 4 (AC power supply unit) 11111111111Y1ID111111i1,111I OHOWOO0000 To AC - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 13
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are made, first turn on power to the external power supply unit. Then, turn on power to the computer with the CX5M power On/Off switch. When power is turned off prior to inserting and removing cartridges in the upper or rear slots, use the CX5M power switch. MSX BASIC version 1.0 Copyright 1983 by - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 16
CX5M application program in use (MSX Basic, Yamaha FM Music Composersoftwarecartridge,etc.).These multiple functions are explained in the correspondingoperating manuals the SHIFT and CODE keys, See P.P. 36.37. Dead key YAMAHA CNIVI MUSIC COMPUTER 11M1111M Fi F6 f2 F7 - F3 Fe F4 F9 I F - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 17
CX5M as an entry level computer for programming, these keys access the various commands shown in the diagram. These Basic commands are also displayedon the bottom of the monitor screen. When using Yamaha music software cartridged MSX Basic. Does not perform a direct function outside of MSX Basic - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 18
corresponding to the number of characters erased. Power indicator SELECT key This key has no direct function when the CX5M is used strictly as a Basic computer. It does serve important functions when the CX5M is used with a Yamaha software cartridge of when the "call music" command is invoked - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 19
directions concerning the screen display and the operation procedures,consult the instructionmanual supplied with the ROM cartridge. -NOTE: When shutting off the computer/soundsystem, turn off power to the CX5M first. NEVER remove a ROM cartridge from the upper slot or from the rear slot while the - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 20
Basic computer program. In order to become familiar with the CX5M and the keyboard, try entering the programs and running them. When in the MSX Basic or study, please refer to the section on cassette save/load operations for instructions on how to save it on cassette tape. If you enter another - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 21
manual, and make the proper connections. For cassette recorders that are not equipped with a remote terminal, only connect the microphone and the earphone (or AUX speaker) jacks. 2. Saving Programs to Cassette Tape Turningoff the power of the CX5M Do this directly from the computer,as above, not by - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 22
verification. (Do not leave the "?" otherwise data stored in the computer may be erased immediately.) If the data has been correctly saved don't specify the baud rate for cassette save, the CX5M will choose 1200 bps. The baud rate of the cassette steps. MSX BASIC version 1.0 Copyright 1983 by Microsoft 28815 Bytes free - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 23
second quotation mark is optional). Then press the RETURN key. (6) The CX5M will make a clicking sound as its relay activates the REMOTE control found by the computer before finding "GAME 1") skip: SOUND 1 followed by nontarget program has been found. In the meantime, the computer will continue to - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 24
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SOUND SYNTHESIZER UNIT CONNECTIONS Review of Basic System Connections The basic CX5M system, as outlined earlier, consists of the CX5M Music Computer itself, a video terminal MIDI Compatible instrument Keyboard speakers (with built-in power Amp.) Stereo amplifier o 13[0. vit• O C C 11D3. • O - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 26
THE "Call Music"COMMAND The "Call Music" Command When power is first turned on to the CX5M, the MSX Basic mode is automatically entered. The synthesizer (and therefore, the keyboard) will not function in this mode. To access the FM Sound Synthesizerunit, the command " - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 27
on the screen, the items within each block, and selecting different values for each item is done via the CX5M keyboard. CP 0 L Y] 41A) 0 I C E:RASSI PM:_ n A II s ci c Moving the cursor from block to block can be done with the CX5M function keys. Keys Fl through F5 are pressed to select the - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 28
The Display Screen and CX5M Keyboard EXPLANATION OF THE SCREEN ( indicates initial values. POLY (setting the polyphonic section) MONO (setting the monophonic section) VOIC PMS AMS SUST Voice (BRASS 1) Pitch - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 29
the keyboard split right now, please refer to the appropriate section of this manual for details. Make sure the cursor is at the Voice item in will be "valid" only when power to the CX5M remains on. When power is turned off, your presets will be erased, and when power is turned on again, the number - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 30
Split Point Changing the keyboard split point is a simple, 2-step process. First, engage the split function by pressing the "K" key on the CX5M keyboard.The word "YAMAHA"at the lower right portion of the screen will change to "K.SPLIT". Next, select a key on the Music Keyboard and press it. This - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 31
any combination you want. Move through the combinations with the cursor keys, until "R" appears next to INST. 3. Starting the rhythm Press the "R" key on the CX5M keyboard, and the [R] START item in the rhythm block will change to ON. Now, press any key on the Music Keyboard, and the rhythm will - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 32
ADDING AUTO BASS CHORD I Adding Auto Bass Chord Accompaniment First make sure the INST line is set to RBS. Now press the "C" key on the CX5M keyboard. This switches the (C)-KB item ON; pressing the "C" key again turns it off. This sets the lower 14 keys of the Music Keyboard aside - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 33
these fingerings merely represent instructionsto the computer,and would not necessarily yield the a minor seventh chord. RECORDING KEYBOARD PLAY The CX5M has a built-in memory feature which allows you accompaniment is not recorded,and must be manually selected to accompany playback. Playback / - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 34
CX5M computer memory can be recorded onto cassette tape, thereby saving data that would be otherwise be erased when the CX5M power is turned off. Connecting and operating a cassette recorder is explained earlier in this manual Data / Voices created with the Yamaha FM Voicing Program can also be - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 35
MODIFYING EFFECT PARAMETERS The LFO Block The FM Sound Synthesizer unit has one LFO, which applies to all voices. Each voice has its own preset LFO parameters which modulate the voice, yet those can be modified to create your own degree of modulation. Wave (Waveform) The shape of the LFO waveform - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 36
effect can be added to poly voices. Pressing the "S" key on the CX5M keyboard turns Sustain on and off. This effect prolongs the release time of provide changes in increments of 8. Portamento is turned on and off with the CX5M space bar. This option is indicated in the menu at the lower right hand - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 37
computers to communicate with the CX5M. Any MIDI compatible instrument or device can be used with the CX5M CX5M IN OUT L_ MIDI - 1 FM Synthesizer unit IN OUT I- MIDI -I DX synthesizer etc. The Yamaha the DX to play through the CX5M). Please consult the operating manual of your DX-7, DX-9, - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 38
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KEYBOARD MODES Normal F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 SELECT STOP ESC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TAB q w e r t 0 CTRL a S d f 9 h k z xC V bnm GRAPH HOME INS DEL - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 40
Code + Shift Keys F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 ESC Pt H TAB CTRL fi ED GRAPH 0 UA c A ci) Q 0 U fi CODE SELECT STOP CLS INS DEL fi Graph Key Fl F2 F3 F4 F5 ESC 1/ 4 3/ 4 TAB CTRL H fi .x cD,GRAPH X_ .1- CO I- 1- - 1- L _L _J c; 0 • ■ J) 4 4 fi CODE SELECT STOP HOME INS DEL fi i=> 4 Graph + - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 41
ASCII CORD TABLE Graphic codes in the followingchart can be designated by CHR $& (hex). 01 23456789ABCDEF 4. 0 O@P - pctak.la =7-- 1e --L ! lAQa ci ti ae l ai n ifi -± 2 419 -7 11 2BRb r 6 2€6 1 UNr _. 31P -I 4t 3CS c s a Oa i II 4• I-- $ 4DTd t a 60 il (5- / r 54+%5EUe u a ORO 6 J 6 - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 42
CONTROL CODE TABLE The following table shows the function of each key when pressed together with the CTRL key. Keyboard A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z DEL Decimal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 127 Hexadec 01 02 03 04 05 - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 43
BASIC COMMAND LIST • • +17- Commands AUTO CONT DELETE LIST/LLIST NEW RENUM RUN SAVE/LOAD MERGE BASE (System numeric variable) AUTO [start] [, increment] CONT DELETEline range LIST [line num] [- line num] LLST [line num] [- line num] NEW RENUM[new] [, old] [, increment] RUN [( - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 44
SWAP(numericvariable,numeric variable) stringvariable,string variable TIME = numexpr WAITport,and [, xor] Switchesvaluesof two variables;fast and totally in place. MSX BASIC keepsan internal 16-bit counter whichit continually updates,at 60 times per seconds. Set the systemclock. ReadsZ-80 input - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 45
COLOR DRAW LINE LOCATE PUT SPRITE PAINT PLAY PSET/PRESET SCREEN SPRITE $ VPOKE ON/OFF SOUND WIDTH COLOR [colornum] [, colornum] [, colornum] DRAW string expr LINE [[@] [STEP] (xl, yl) - [@] [STEP) (x2,y2) [[, color], (B)(BF)) LOCATE [x], [y] , [switch] PUT SPRITE sprnum [, [@] [STEP] (x, y)] [, - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 46
type. Cosine of angle in radians. Converts to single-precisionBCD-format type. Returnsrow text cursoris on. E raised to the power of n. Indicateswhetherend-of-file mark reached yet. Containsline numberof last error. Containserror number of last error. UnusedRAM availableor unused stringspace - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 47
; or the operation of involution results in zero being raised to a negative power. A statement that is illegal in direct mode is entered as a direct record length of a random file. An internal malfunction has occurred in MSX BASIC. Report to Microsoft the conditions under which the message appeared. - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 48
TROUBLESHOOTING Check the following items if you CX5M appears to malfunction during use. If it cannot be returned to normal working order, disconnect the power plug and contact your nearest service center. PROBLEM CAUSE CURE The POWER lamp is not lit when the POWER switch is turned ON. The - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 49
SPECIFICATIONS 1) CPU Z80A (Clock frequency 3.57954MHz) 2) Memory Main memory 32 KB Video RAM 16 KB ROM 32 KB 3) Keyboard 73 keys Alpha-numeric keys and graphic characters Control codes, etc Cursor movement keys Function keys x 49 x 15 x4 x5 4) Video Out Specifications Characters: Alpha- - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 50
18 A15 O 21 A7 O 24 A8 O 27 Al O 30 A2 O 33 O1 I/O 36 D2 I/O 39 D7 - 42 CLOCK - 45 +5V - 48 +12V - I/O. O O O O O O O O O O I/O I/O I/O O - MSX standard 50 pin connector 11) Extension Side Slot Pin Assignment (60 pin connector) No. Name z 1 SOUND OUT I/O No Name - 0 2 GND I/O No. :'' Name - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 51
12) Rear Slot Pin Assignment (based on MSX standard -50 pins) No: 4' Name • I/O'No. `4 Name I/O No. Name I/O 1 CS1 O 2 CS2 O 3 CS12 O - 80% 13) General Specifications (CX5MU, C) AC power supply: AC 120V ± 10% 50/60Hz Power consumption: max 27 watts Operation condition: temperature 0-35°C - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 52
AND PERIPHERAL OPTIONS FM Music Composer YRM-101 When connected to the Yamaha CX5M Music Composer equipped with the Yamaha FM Sound Synthesizer unit, the Yamaha FM Music Composer software cartridge enables computer aided music composition and orchestration,and full performance control of all - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 53
pads, and other peripheral devices pecified as being MSX compatible may be used with the CX5M. MSX Software Cartridges / In addition to the ROM software cartridges made available by Yamaha, the CX5M will also run any ROM software cartridge specified as being compatiblewith an MSX computer. -50- - Yamaha CX5M | CX5M Owners Manual Image - Page 54
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