Yamaha Motif-Rack XS, Owner'S Manual

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Basic Structure
V
oice
Multi
Utility
Ref
erence
The Contr
ols &
Connector
s
Setting Up
Listening to
the Sound
Connections
Using a Computer
Quic
k Guide
Appendix
Effect Block
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*1 The Bottom parameter is available only when the value is less than that of the Top parameter.
*2 The Color parameter may not be effective depending on the values of the Mode and Stage
parameters.
*3 The Top parameter is available only when the value is more than that of the Bottom parameter.
Manual When “VCM Flanger” is selected, this parameter determines
the offset value of the delay modulation.
When “VCM Phaser mono” or “VCM Phaser stereo” is
selected, this parameter determines the offset value of the
phase modulation.
Meter Changes the meter.
Mic L-R Angle Determines the L/R angle of the microphone.
Mid Attack Determines the amount of time from the moment a note is
pressed to the moment the compressor is applied to the mid
frequencies.
Mid Gain Determines the output gain for the mid frequencies.
Mid Level Determines the output level for the mid frequencies.
Mid Mute Switches the mute status of the mid frequencies.
Mid Ratio Determines the ratio of the compressor for the mid
frequencies.
Mid Threshold Determines the minimum input level at which the effect is
applied for the mid frequencies.
Mix Determines the volume of the effect sound.
Mix Level Determines the level of the effect sound mixed to the dry
sound.
Mod Depth Determines the depth of the modulation.
Mod Depth Ofst R Determines the depth of the modulation for R channel as
offset.
Mod Feedback Determines the feedback level for the modulation.
Mod Gain Determines the gain of the modulation.
Mod LPF Cutoff
Frequency Determines the cutoff frequency of the low pass filter applied
to the modulated sound.
Mod LPF Resonance Determines the resonance of the low pass filter for the
modulated Sound.
Mod Mix Balance When “Noisy” is selected, this parameter determines the mix
level of the modulated element.
When “Tech Modulation” is selected, this parameter
determines the volume of the modulated sound.
Mod Speed Determines the modulation speed.
Mod Wave Type Selects the wave type for modulation.
Mode Determines the phaser type, or more specifically, the factor
for forming the phaser effect.
Modulation Phase Determines the L/R phase difference of the modulated wave.
Move Speed Determines how long it takes to move the sound from the
current status to the sound specified via the Vowel
parameter.
Noise Level Determines the noise level.
Noise LPF Cutoff
Frequency Determines the cutoff frequency of the low pass filter applied
to the noise.
Noise LPF Q Determines the resonance of the low pass filter applied to the
noise.
Noise Mod Depth Determines the depth of the noise modulation.
Noise Mod Speed Determines the speed of the noise modulation.
Noise Tone Determines the characteristics of the noise.
On/Off Switch Turns the isolator on or off.
OSC Frequency Coarse Determines the frequency at which the sine wave modulates
the amplitude of the input wave.
OSC Frequency Fine Determines the frequency finely at which the sine wave
modulates the amplitude of the input wave.
Output Determines the level of the signal output from the effect
block.
Output Gain
Output Level
Output Level 1, 2 Determines the level of the signal output from the 1st block
and 2nd block respectively.
Over Drive Determines the degree and character of the distortion effect.
Pan 1, 2 Determines the pan for each of the 1st series and 2nd series.
Pan AEG Min Level This parameter of the Slice effect determines the minimum
level of the AEG applied to the panned sound.
Pan AEG Type This parameter of the Slice effect determines the type of the
AEG applied to the panned sound.
Pan Depth Determines the depth of the pan effect.
Pan Direction Determines the direction toward which the stereo pan
position of the sound moves.
Pan Type Determines the pan type.
Pedal Control When “VCM PEDAL WAH” is selected, this parameter
determines the cutoff frequency of the wah filter. For best
results, assign this parameter to the Foot Controller in the
Controller Set display, then use the Foot Controller to control
this parameter.
Pedal Response Determines how the sound responds to the change of the
damper control.
Phase Shift Offset Determines the offset value of the phase modulation.
Parameter name Description
Pitch 1, 2 Determines the pitch in semitones for each of the 1st series
and 2nd series.
PM Depth Determines the depth of the pitch modulation.
Pre Mod HPF Cutoff
Frequency Determines the Cutoff frequency of the High Pass Filter
before the modulation.
Pre-LPF Cutoff
Frequency Determines the Cutoff frequency of the Low Pass Filter before
the modulation.
Pre-LPF Resonance Determines the Resonance of the Low Pass Filter for the
input sound.
Presence This parameter of the guitar amp effect controls high
frequencies.
Ratio Determines the ratio of the compressor.
Release Determines the amount of time that elapses between the
releasing of a key and the end of the compressor effect.
Release Curve Determines the release curve of the envelope follower.
Release Time Determines the release time of the envelope follower.
Resonance Determines the resonance of the filter.
Resonance Offset Determines the resonance as offset.
Reverb Delay Determines the delay time from the early reflections until the
reverberations.
Reverb Time Determines the reverb time.
Room Size Determines the size of the room in which the instrument
sounds.
Rotor Speed Fast Determines the speed of the rotor when the slow/fast switch
is set to “fast.”
Rotor Speed Slow Determines the speed of the rotor when the slow/fast switch
is set to “slow.”
Rotor/Horn Balance Determines the volume balance of the horn and rotor.
Sampling Freq. Control Controls the sampling frequency.
Sensitivity When one of “Dynamic Flanger,” “Dynamic Phaser,” and the
TEC effects is selected, this parameter determines the
sensitivity of the modulation applied to the input change.
When one of the VCM Touch Wah effects is selected, this
parameter determines the sensitivity of the wah filter’s
change applied to the input change.
Slow-Fast Time of Horn Determines how long it takes for the rotation speed of the
horn to change from the current speed (slow or fast) to the
other one (fast or slow) when the rotation speed is switched.
Slow-Fast Time of Rotor Determines how long it takes for the rotation speed of the
rotor to change from the current speed (slow or fast) to the
other one (fast or slow) when the rotation speed is switched.
Space Type Selects the type of space simulation.
Speaker Type When “VCM Auto Wah” is selected, this parameter
determines the speed of the LFO.
Speed When “VCM Flanger” is selected, this parameter determines
the frequency of the LFO wave which controls the cyclic
change of the delay modulation.
When any of the phaser types is selected, this parameter
determines the frequency of the LFO wave which controls the
cyclic change of the phase modulation.
When “VCM Auto Wah” is selected, this parameter
determines the speed of the LFO.
Speed Control Switches the rotary speed.
Spread Determines the spread of the sound.
Stage Determines the step number of the phase shifter.
Threshold Determines the minimum input level at which the effect is
applied.
Top
*3
Determines the maximum value of the wah filter.
Type When “VCM Flanger” is selected, this parameter determines
the flanger type.
When any of the wah effects is selected, this parameter
determines the type of the Auto Wah.
When “Early Reflection” is selected, this parameter
determines the type of the reflection sound.
Vowel Selects a vowel type.
Wall Vary Determines the wall status of the simulated room. Higher
settings produces more diffuse reflections.
Width Determines the width of the simulated room.
Word Length Determines the degree of sound roughness.
Parameter name Description