Yamaha MX61 Reference Manual - Page 11

Effect Block This block applies effects to the output of the tone generator block, processing and enhancing the sound. Effects are applied in the final stages of editing, letting you change the sound as desired. Effect structure Insertion Effects Insertion Effects can be applied individually to Voices assigned to specific Parts before merging the signals of all Parts. It should be used for sounds for which you want to drastically change the character. Each Voice features one Insertion Effect. You can set different Effect types to the Insertion Effect. This setting can be set in the Voice Insert Eff/ DrumKit Insert Eff display (page 50) of Voice Edit. This instrument features four Insertion Effects, which can be applied to four Parts (maximum) of the Performance. System Effects This instrument is equipped with Reverb and Chorus as System Effects. System Effects are applied to the overall sound. With System Effects, the sound of each Part is sent to the effect according to the Effect Send Level for each Part. The processed sound (referred to as "wet") is sent back to the mixer, and output-after being mixed with the unprocessed "dry" sound. Master EQ Master EQ is applied to the final (post-effect), overall sound of the instrument. In this EQ, all five bands can be set to peaking, with shelving being available also for the lowest and highest bands. Basic Structure Basic Structure Controller Block Tone Generator Block Effect Block Arpeggio Block Song/Pattern Playing Block Internal Memory MIDI/Audio Signal Flow Using a Connected Computer Connecting to a computer Creating a Song with a computer Using iOS Applications Reference Performance Song/Pattern File Utility Remote MX49/MX61 Reference Manual 11