Yamaha DJX Owner's Manual - Page 26

About Panel Voices and GM Voices, Drum Kit Voice Chart (voices 141 - 155), Using the VOICE button

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PLAYING VOICES - THE VOICE MODE Using the VOICE button Press the VOICE button to select the next voice number. (This functions exactly the same as the + button.) Each voice is automatically called up with the most suitable octave range setting. Thus, playing middle C with one voice may sound higher or lower than another voice at the same key. 3 Play the selected voice. To change to another voice, repeat step 2 above. About Panel Voices and GM Voices Keep in mind that the DJX has two separate sets of voices: Panel voices and GM (General MIDI) Voices. The GM Voices can also be used for optimum playback of GM-compatible song data. This means that any GM song data (played from a sequencer or other MIDI device) will sound just as the composer or programmer intended. When a GM voice is selected, the General MIDI icon appears at the top left of the display. When you select a voice, the DJX also automatically calls up various settings that are appropriate for the voice. [This is true when Voice Set (Function #72, page 33) is set to on - the default setting.] Drum Kit Voice Chart (voices 141 - 155) When one of the 15 panel Drum Kit voices are selected you can play different drums and percussion instruments on the keyboard. 141Std.Kit1 VOICE STYLE 26 No. Name DRUM KITS 141 Standard Kit 1 142 Standard Kit 2 143 Room Kit 144 Rock Kit 145 Electronic Kit 1 146 Analog Kit 1 147 Dance Kit 148 Jazz Kit 149 Brush Kit 150 Symphony Kit SPECIAL KITS 151 Analog Kit 2 152 Analog Kit 3 153 Electronic Kit 2 154 B900 Kit 155 DJX Kit LCD Std.Kit1 Std.Kit2 Room Kit Rock Kit ElctKit1 AnlgKit1 DanceKit Jazz Kit BrushKit SymphKit AnlgKit2 AnlgKit3 ElctKit2 B900 Kit DJX Kit

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Using the VOICE button
Press the VOICE button to select the next voice number.
(This functions
exactly the same as the + button.)
Each voice is automatically
called up with the most
suitable octave range
setting.
Thus, playing
middle C with one voice
may sound higher or lower
than another voice at the
same key.
3
Play the selected voice.
To change to another voice, repeat step 2 above.
About Panel Voices and GM Voices
Keep in mind that the DJX has two separate sets of voices: Panel
voices and GM (General MIDI) Voices.
The GM Voices can also be
used for optimum playback of GM-compatible song data.
This
means that any GM song data (played from a sequencer or other MIDI device) will
sound just as the composer or programmer intended.
When a GM voice is selected, the General MIDI icon appears at the top left of the
display.
When you select a
voice, the DJX also
automatically calls up
various settings that
are appropriate for the
voice.
[This is true
when Voice Set
(Function #72, page
33) is set to on — the
default setting.]
PLAYING VOICES — THE VOICE MODE
141
VOICE
STYLE
Std.Kit1
Drum Kit Voice Chart (voices 141 - 155)
When one of the 15 panel Drum Kit voices are selected you can
play different drums and percussion instruments on the keyboard.
No.
Name
LCD
DRUM KITS
141
Standard Kit 1
Std.Kit1
142
Standard Kit 2
Std.Kit2
143
Room Kit
Room Kit
144
Rock Kit
Rock Kit
145
Electronic Kit 1
ElctKit1
146
Analog Kit 1
AnlgKit1
147
Dance Kit
DanceKit
148
Jazz Kit
Jazz Kit
149
Brush Kit
BrushKit
150
Symphony Kit
SymphKit
SPECIAL KITS
151
Analog Kit 2
AnlgKit2
152
Analog Kit 3
AnlgKit3
153
Electronic Kit 2
ElctKit2
154
B900 Kit
B900 Kit
155
DJX Kit
DJX Kit