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Cannot control Cubase from the MOTIF XF6/7/8 panel

• Make sure that the MOTIF XF6/7/8 is properly connected to the computer via a USB cable or an IEEE1394 cable.

• Make sure that the proper driver has been installed.

• Confirm the version of Cubase installed to your computer. Versions older than 5 such as Cubase 4 does not support the 

Remote Control function of the MOTIF XF6/7/8.

• Confirm whether or not “Yamaha MOTIF XF” is registered as a Remote Device and “MOTIF XF6/7/8 Remote” / “Yamaha 

MOTIF XF6/7/8-2” / “Yamaha MOTIF XF6/7/8 Port2” has been selected as the MIDI In/Out Port from the Device Setup window 

called via [Devices] 

 [Device Setup].

Cannot find the Project Templates

• Confirm whether or not the “Recording” tab is selected on the Project Assistant of Cubase.

• Confirm whether or not Extension has been installed properly.

• The Project Template files will be installed to the following path.

Windows: 

C:\Program Files\Common Files\Steinberg\Project Templates

Mac: 

/Library/Application Support/Steinberg/Project Templates

Cannot import a MOTIF XF6/7/8 song

• Make sure to use Cubase of version 5.1.1 or higher.

• If you cannot select a song from the “Import Options” dialog box or you find the imported song does not have any data, the file 

of “All” type may be saved without storing the recorded song on the MOTIF XF6/7/8. Make sure to store the recorded song on 

the MOTIF XF6/7/8 before performing the Save operation.

Troubleshooting

U.R.G., Digital Musical Instruments Division

© 2010 Yamaha Corporation

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Summary of Contents for Extension

Page 1: ...your instrument This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect to which it has license to use others copyrights Such copyrighted materials include without limitation all computer software and sound recordings Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of personal use is not permitted under relevant laws Any viola...

Page 2: ...XF6 7 8 Simply by installing Extension you can utilize the following features when combining Cubase 5 Cubase Studio 5 Cubase Essential 5 Cubase AI 5 with the MOTIF XF6 7 8 Auto setting of Audio Driver Auto settings of Remote Device Project templates with Input Output Bus settings Song Import from MOTIF XF6 7 8 Auto setting of Audio Driver With Extension installed you can set the Audio Driver of Cu...

Page 3: ...d audio outputs from respective channels of the MOTIF XF6 7 8 will be input to the respective audio tracks of Cubase simultaneously The correspondences between the Input Output Buses and Device Port on the VST connection window are as follows Yamaha MOTIF XF6 7 8 AD Input recording When this template is selected audio signals from the A D Input channel of the MOTIF XF6 7 8 will be input to an audi...

Page 4: ...work you can save the data the file with the extension X3A to the hard disk drive of your computer 3 On your computer select File Import MOTIF XF Song The Import MOTIF XF Song dialog box appears 4 From the Import MOTIF XF Song dialog box select the file saved in step 1 above and then click Open The Select directory dialog box appears 5 From the Select directory dialog box select the destination fo...

Page 5: ...g setup of the MOTIF XF6 7 8 song will not be imported resulting that the Volume and Pan of each MIDI track are set to Off when the song is imported About Audio Tracks The Audio track including the Program Change which specifies the Sample Voice in the MOTIF XF6 7 8 song will be imported to a project as the Audio track The Mixing setup will not be imported resulting that all the Volume values are ...

Page 6: ...e Project Templates Confirm whether or not the Recording tab is selected on the Project Assistant of Cubase Confirm whether or not Extension has been installed properly The Project Template files will be installed to the following path Windows C Program Files Common Files Steinberg Project Templates Mac Library Application Support Steinberg Project Templates Cannot import a MOTIF XF6 7 8 song Make...

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