Yamaha MO6, Owner'S Manual

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[INFORMATION] button Page 37
For calling up a special “help” feature that shows
information about the currently selected mode. You can go
back to the previous display by pressing this button again
or pressing any other button.
Depending on the selected display, this button may be
used to call up a window for inputting characters, for
inputting numbers, for selecting note lengths, or for
selecting keys or note names (page 35).
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Data dial Page 35
For editing the currently selected parameter. To increase
the value, turn the dial right (clockwise); to decrease the
value, turn the dial left (counter-clockwise). If a parameter
with a wide value range is selected, you can change the
value in broader strokes by quickly turning the dial.
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[INC/YES] button Page 35
For increasing the value of the currently selected
parameter. Also use it to actually execute a Job or a Store
operation.
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[DEC/NO] button Page 35
For decreasing the value of the currently selected
parameter. Also use it to cancel a Job or a Store operation.
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You can also use the [INC/YES] and [DEC/NO] buttons to
quickly move through parameter values in 10-unit jumps,
especially those with large ranges. Simply hold down one of
the buttons (of the direction you want to jump), and
simultaneously press the other. For example, to jump in the
positive direction, hold down the [INC/YES] button and press
[DEC/NO].
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Cursor buttons Page 35
The cursor buttons move the “cursor” around the LCD
display screen, highlighting and selecting the various
parameters.
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[EXIT] button Page 28
The menus and displays of this synthesizer are organized
according to a hierarchical structure.
Press this button to exit from the current display and return
to the previous level in the hierarchy.
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[ENTER] button
Use this button to execute a Job or a Store operation. Also
use this button to actually enter a number when selecting a
Memory or Bank for Voice or Performance. In the File
mode, use this button to go to the next lowest level in the
selected directory.
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Bank buttons Page 40
Each button selects a Voice or Performance Bank.
When the [CATEGORY SEARCH] button is turned on,
these buttons can be used to select the desired category
(printed below each button). When the [SECTION] button
is turned on in the Pattern mode, these buttons are used to
select the desired section.
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Group [A] – [H] buttons Page 41
Each button selects a Voice or Performance Group.
When the [CATEGORY SEARCH] button is turned on,
these buttons can be used to select the desired category
(printed below each button). When the [SECTION] button
is turned on in the Pattern mode, these buttons are used to
select the desired section.
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Number [1] – [16] buttons
Use of these buttons differs depending on the on/off status
of the [TRACK SELECT] and [MUTE] buttons.
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[CATEGORY SEARCH] button Page 42
When this button is turned on, the Bank buttons and the
Group buttons can be used to select the Voice/
Performance category.
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[SECTION] button Page 73
When this button is turned on in the Pattern mode, the
Group [A] – [H] buttons can be used to select Pattern
Sections A – H and the [PRE1] – [–] buttons of the Bank
buttons can be used to select Pattern Sections I – P.
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[TRACK SELECT] button Page 76
Turning this button on in the Song/Pattern mode enables
the Number [1] – [16] buttons for selecting corresponding
Song/Pattern tracks. The on/off status of this button affects
the Number [1] – [16] buttons in different ways, depending
on the selected mode. (See
§
“Number [1] – [16] buttons”
above.)
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[MUTE] button Page 74
Turning this button on in the Song/Pattern mode enables
the Number [1] – [16] buttons for muting corresponding
Song/Pattern tracks.
Press one of the Number [1] – [16] buttons while holding
this button to solo the corresponding track of the current
selected Song/Pattern.
The on/off status of this button affects the Number [1] –
[16] buttons in different ways, depending on the selected
mode. (See
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“Number [1] – [16] buttons” above.)
Functions of the Number [1] – [16] buttons
When [TRACK
SELECT] is on When [MUTE]
is on When both
[TRACK SELECT]
[MUTE] are off
Voice Play mode
Keyboard
transmit channel
setting
—
Voice selection,
according to Groups
A – H
Voice Edit mode
Element selection (1 – 4) and
Element Mute setting (9 – 12)
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Performance
Play mode
Keyboard
transmit channel
setting
Performance part
Mute setting
(1 – 4)
Performance or
Voice selection
(if cursor is located
at Voice name),
according to Groups
A – H
Performance
Edit mode Performance part
selection (1 – 4)
Master Play
mode
Keyboard transmit
channel setting
(when memorizing
the Voice mode or
Performance
mode to the
current Master) or
Song/Pattern track
selection (when
memorizing the
Song mode or
Pattern mode to
the current
Master)
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Master selection,
according to Groups
A – H
Master Edit
mode Zone selection
(1 – 4)
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Song/Pattern
Play mode Song/Pattern
track selection
Song/Pattern
track Mute
setting
Song/Pattern
selection, according
to Groups A – H
Song/Pattern
Mixing mode Song/Pattern part
selection Song/Pattern part
Mute setting
Mixing Voice
Edit mode Element selection (1 – 4) and
Element Mute setting (9 – 12)
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