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MONTAGE M  Quick Guide

Entering characters and numbers

Entering characters

To enter characters, use the keyboard shown on the screen.

The keyboard screen appears when you select the item that requires entering names by tapping the item on the screen or by 
moving the cursor to the item and pressing the [ENTER] button.

1

Delete all characters

2

Cancel all character changes on the screen

3

Switch between upper case and lower case

4

Switch to the keyboard for entering symbols

5

Insert a space at the cursor position (same as the [INC/YES] button)

6

Move the cursor

7

Delete one character (same as using the [DEC/NO] button)

8

Finish entering characters and close the screen

9

Switch to the keyboard for entering alphabetical characters

Cancel

Space

Done

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Performance Name

CFX + FM EP

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j

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Cancel

Space

Done

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Performance Name

CFX + FM EP

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Summary of Contents for MONTAGE M6

Page 1: ...English Fran ais Espa ol ES FR EN MUSIC SYNTHESIZER SYNTH TISEUR MUSICAL SINTETIZADOR MUSICAL Quick Guide Guide rapide Gu a r pida...

Page 2: ...Relocate either this product or the device that is being affected by the interference Utilize power outlets that are on different branch circuit breaker or fuse circuits or install AC line filter s In...

Page 3: ...gative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling For more information about collection and recycling of old products please contact your...

Page 4: ...oduct for long periods of time be sure to pull the power plug from the AC outlet Be sure to connect to an appropriate outlet with a protective grounding connection Improper grounding can result in ele...

Page 5: ...ing the product to other electronic components turn off the power for all components Before turning the power on or off for all components set all volume levels to minimum Be sure to set the volumes o...

Page 6: ...ccasionally be lost due to some failure an operation mistake etc For this reason you should save your important settings onto a USB flash drive refer to the Operation Manual Before using a USB flash d...

Page 7: ...5 MONTAGE M Quick Guide MEMO...

Page 8: ...functions of the instrument Website based manuals The manuals provided on the website can be downloaded from the Yamaha Downloads Connect to the Internet and enter the model name MONTAGE M in the Mode...

Page 9: ...l for the updated version of the firmware can be downloaded from the website below Yamaha Downloads https download yamaha com The firmware version of your keyboard can be checked via UTILITY g Setting...

Page 10: ...ower supply 30 Connecting speakers or headphones 30 Turning the instrument ON Turning the instrument OFF 31 Auto Power Off function 31 Adjusting the master volume 32 Panel Lock feature 32 Using USB fl...

Page 11: ...ne generator sound engine and sophisticated motion controls with multiple control sources for creating complex and continuously shifting sonic textures Hybrid sound engine AWM2 Generates sounds using...

Page 12: ...elect an Init Performance If you wish to use this instrument as a 16 part multitimbral tone generator use the Multi GM Performances These are Performances using all 16 parts with the drums being assig...

Page 13: ...ser and Library Preset bank The bank for registered preset Performances Any Performances in the Preset bank you have edited cannot be saved back to the Preset bank they must be saved to a User bank NO...

Page 14: ...Top panel Selecting a sound Controlling parameters in real time as you play the keyboard and adjusting detailed parameter values Viewing the screen switching settings selecting items and entering val...

Page 15: ...opens the Performance Category Search screen for selecting a Performance When the cursor is on a Part pressing this button while holding down the SHIFT button opens the Part Category Search screen 1...

Page 16: ...e function you can check the sound before and after editing to see how the sound changes While the Edit screen is shown press the EDIT button The EDIT button flashes and the settings temporarily rever...

Page 17: ...s Controlling the built in sequencer 3 Sequencer transport buttons Use these buttons for controlling playback and recording of the sequencer data for Pattern Song and Audio Back button Use this button...

Page 18: ...ory name selection button cursor key data dial and display knobs to move the cursor and change the value For details see Status check and basic operation page 34 4 2 Display knobs Rev Send Var Send Dr...

Page 19: ...6 INC YES button Use this button to increase the value in increments You can also use this button to select YES for the message shown on the Store or Job screen Pressing this button while holding down...

Page 20: ...p on the Main display the advanced setting screen for the parameter currently being edited on the Sub display Pressing this button while holding down the SHIFT button enables the parameter being edite...

Page 21: ...controller connections refer to the Operation Manual 5 9 KNOB POSITION buttons Use these buttons to view the values corresponding to the Super Knob position to be shown on the Sub display You can als...

Page 22: ...Control Sliders control the level of each element key operator of the Parts and the volume for each Part of the Performance as a parameter Accordingly the values set via the Control Sliders can be sto...

Page 23: ...olding down the SHIFT button you can use the appropriate PART button to set MUTE to on or off for the particular Element Operator or Oscillator When the Part is set to MUTE on you can see the status w...

Page 24: ...s g Audio I O g A D Input When the output level of the connected equipment such as a microphone is low set this parameter to Mic When the output level of the connected equipment such as a synthesizer...

Page 25: ...tton MSEQ EDIT Use this button to enable or disable the Motion Sequencer If the Motion Sequencer switch for the Part or the Lane is disabled even setting this button to ON will not enable playback the...

Page 26: ...ally to each Part use Part Edit g Mod Control g Control Assign To control elements that generate sounds by using the XA function use Element Edit g Osc Tune g XA Control You can set these buttons in t...

Page 27: ...are equipped with a touch response feature both initial touch and aftertouch With initial touch the instrument senses how strongly or softly you play the keys and uses that playing strength to alter...

Page 28: ...he terminal lets you save data created on this instrument to the USB flash drive and load data from the USB flash drive to the instrument Sending and receiving data between the USB flash drive and thi...

Page 29: ...strument or corruption of the USB device and the data When connecting and then disconnecting the USB device and vice versa make sure to wait a few seconds between the two operations Use an AB type USB...

Page 30: ...wn NOTE In this manual the term FC3 refers to the FC3 and all other equivalent products such as the FC3A and the term FC4 refers to the FC4 and all other equivalent products such as the FC4A 7 8 FOOT...

Page 31: ...n effect device The Vocoder Envelope Follower can be controlled from all Part outputs and not just the A D INPUT jack 7 10 ASSIGNABLE OUTPUT BALANCED jacks TRS balanced output Separate from the OUTPUT...

Page 32: ...the AC outlet you are using is easily accessible If some trouble or malfunction occurs immediately turn off the power switch and disconnect the plug from the outlet NOTE Follow this procedure in rever...

Page 33: ...er Off function and select the time setting for activating the function Procedure UTILITY g Settings g Advanced g Auto Power Off Settings in minutes Off Auto Power Off disabled 5 10 15 30 60 120 Defau...

Page 34: ...minal you can save your custom data to the connected drive as well as read data from it Number of USB flash drives that can be used Up to two USB flash drives can be used Formatting a USB flash drive...

Page 35: ...ble way for preparing the MONTAGE M for use in live performance situations Selecting a Performance from the Live Set screen or from the Performance screen Editing the settings Saving edited settings C...

Page 36: ...function is set to ON Dim light The function is available but set to OFF You can press the button to set the function ON Off The function is not available and is set to OFF Nothing occurs when you pre...

Page 37: ...numbers 1 8 The element being played is indicated by lights below the numbers This is useful for example when specifying the velocity range for the element to play and checking to see if the element...

Page 38: ...ing setting screen Performances and Parts The Performances and the Parts are shown with flags and attributes Flags are labels that indicate the sound engine types for the Performance or the Part Flag...

Page 39: ...cut off SSS is available under the conditions stated below Parts 9 to 16 are not used Smart Morph Performance with Smart Morph settings Single Single Part Performance Performance containing one Part...

Page 40: ...ory Performance Name Sub Category Piano Acoustic CFX FM EP T Operation on the touchscreen is performed from left to right In the Operation shorthand it is shown as the button on the top panel or the i...

Page 41: ...ing down the SHIFT button and pressing the INC YES button To decrease by 10 hold down the SHIFT button and press the DEC NO button By moving a cursor position to a different row of the parameters usin...

Page 42: ...rgan Guitar Bass Strings Brass Woodwind Syn Lead Touch the item that you wish to select from the list To close the pop up list you can press the ENTER button or the EXIT button on the Top panel or tap...

Page 43: ...hanges on the screen 3 Switch between upper case and lower case 4 Switch to the keyboard for entering symbols 5 Insert a space at the cursor position same as the INC YES button 6 Move the cursor 7 Del...

Page 44: ...ton the following tab appears Performance Smart Morph Part 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 FX 90 Common TG Vel Limit Home Display Mode TG Note Limit CFX FM EP Keyboard Number 1 4 5 8 9 12 13 16 1 C 2 1 G 5 127 125...

Page 45: ...g the Page Jump function To change advanced settings of the parameters shown on the Sub display use the PAGE JUMP button to move to the setting screen on the Main display and then edit the parameter v...

Page 46: ...ax And Wane A PIANO CFX FM EP A PIANO CFX FM EP SYN PAD w Auto SK Pearly Gates CHILL OUT Style ARP DJ Montage DANCE Style ARP 2 If necessary press the BANK button and the PAGE button to select a diffe...

Page 47: ...s and songs in the User memory you have stored as well as the Utility settings for the overall keyboard settings will be overwritten with their defaults Make sure you are not overwriting any important...

Page 48: ...ced TRS jacks PHONES 6 3 mm standard stereo phone jack A D INPUT L MONO R 6 3 mm standard phone jacks Dimensions Weight MONTAGE M8x 1 446 W 460 D 170 H mm 28 1 kg 56 15 16 W 18 1 8 D 6 11 16 H 61 lb 1...

Page 49: ...Follower 9 F factory default settings 45 flag 36 FM X 9 36 37 G GEX keyboard 25 H Hybrid sound engine 9 I Init 10 L Library bank 11 Live Set 11 M Motion Control 9 10 37 Motion Control Synthesis Engin...

Page 50: ...1 Nakazawa cho Naka ku Hamamatsu 430 8650 JAPAN The source code will be provided at no charge however we may require you to reimburse Yamaha for the cost of delivering the source code to you Note that...

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Page 53: ...e please either visit the following website address printable file is available at our website or contact Customer Service at the address or telephone number identified below Website Address Yamaha io...

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