Yamaha MM6 Owner's Manual - Page 9

Contents Accessories 7 Main Features 8 Setting Up 10 Power Supply Connections 10 Cable clip 10 Using Headphones 10 Connecting to a Computer (USB Terminal 10 Turning the Power On 11 Adjust Volume and Display Contrast 11 Panel Controls and Terminals 12 Front Panel 12 Rear Panel 13 Quick Guide Playing the Demo Song 14 Play the Instrument 15 Selecting the Main Voice 15 Combining Voices-Dual 16 Split the Keyboard 17 Selecting a Drum Voice 19 Using the Arpeggio Function 20 Playing Patterns 22 Listen to the Rhythm Pattern 22 Play Along with a Pattern 23 Playing Auto-accompaniment Chords 25 Using Songs 26 Selecting and Listening to a Song 26 Song Fast Forward, Fast Reverse, and Pause 27 Types of Songs 28 Recording Your Own Performance 29 Recording Procedure 30 Song Clear-Deleting User Songs 33 Track Clear-Deleting a Specified Track from a User Song .. 34 Backup and Initialization 35 Backup 35 Initialization 35 Basic Operation and Displays 36 Basic Operation 36 The Displays 38 MAIN Display Items 39 Reference Using the Controllers 40 Controllers on the front panel 40 External Controllers 41 Enhancing the Sound with Reverb, Chorus, and DSP Effects 42 Selecting a Reverb type 42 Selecting a Chorus type 43 Applying DSP Effects 44 Handy Performance Features 45 Using the Metronome 45 Adjusting the Tempo 47 Using the TAP TEMPO Button 47 Setting the Touch Response 47 Select a Master EQ Setting for the Best Sound 48 Controlling Arpeggio Volume with Keyboard Dynamics ......... 48 Transpose the Keyboard 49 Shifting Keyboard Pitch in Octaves 50 Pattern Functions 51 Pattern Variations (Sections 51 Setting the Split Point 52 Play a Pattern with Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment 53 Pattern Volume Adjustment 53 Chord Basics 54 Specify Chords Over the Entire Keyboard Range 56 Song Settings 57 Song Volume 57 Change the Song Tempo 57 Track Mute 58 Memorize Your Favorite Panel Settings 59 Saving to the Performance Memory 59 Recalling Settings from the Performance Memory 60 Erase a Performance Memory 61 Voice Editing 62 Select and Edit an Item 62 Edit Display List 63 Utility Settings 64 Selecting and Setting Functions 64 Utility Display List 65 Storing/Saving Data 66 Using a USB Storage Device 67 Formatting a USB storage device 68 Saving Data 69 Convert a User Song to SMF Format and Save 70 Loading User Files and Pattern Files 71 Deleting Data from a USB Storage Device 72 Playing SMF Saved to a USB Storage Device 72 Connections 73 The Connectors 73 Connecting to External Audio Equipment 74 Connecting to External MIDI Devices 74 Connecting a USB Storage Device 75 Connecting to a Personal Computer 77 Transferring Performance Data to and from a Computer ....... 78 Initial Setup 79 About the Supplied Disk 80 About the Supplied DAW Software 80 Support 80 Appendix Troubleshooting 82 Messages 83 Voice List 84 Drum Kit List 90 Performance List 96 Pattern List 98 Master EQ List 99 Effect Type List 100 Arpeggio Type List 104 MIDI Implementation Chart 106 MIDI Data Format 108 Specifications 109 Index 110 MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual 9