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Piano Plug-in Board

Carte Plug-in piano

Owner’s Manual
Bedienungsanleitung
Mode d’emploi

Piano Plug-in Board

Summary of Contents for PLG150-PF

Page 1: ...Piano Plug in Board Carte Plug in piano Owner s Manual Bedienungsanleitung Mode d emploi Piano Plug in Board ...

Page 2: ...be used Follow all installation instructions Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA 3 NOTE This product has been tested and found to comply with the requirements listed in FCC Regulations Part 15 for Class B digital devices Compliance with these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that your use of this product in a resident...

Page 3: ...tware Table of Contents Overview of the PLG150 PF 4 Parameter Structure 6 Specifications 7 About the Included Floppy Disks 8 Installing the PLG150 PF 9 Included Items 9 Required and Recommended Items 10 Synthesizer Tone Generator Sound Card Compatible with the Modular Synthesis or XG Plug in Systems 10 XGworks or XGworks lite Music Sequencing Software 10 PF Easy Editor 10 Installing and Starting t...

Page 4: ...ard voices Many of the acous tic grand piano sounds have been recorded in stereo for enhanced realism and luxurious tone The PLG150 PF also has a huge variety of realistic electric piano voices covering a broad stylistic range from the classic keyboards of the 60s and 70s to the crisp and bright digital sounds of recent years In addition to the electric grand harpsichord and clav voices a variety ...

Page 5: ...sophisti cated synthesizer and effects technology allowing you to keep pace with the rapid and multi faceted advances in modern music production About the XG Plug in System The Yamaha XG Plug in System offers powerful expansion and upgrade capabilities for XG Plug in compatible tone generators and sound cards This enables you to easily and effectively take advantage of the latest and most sophisti...

Page 6: ...e Part Parameter Plug in Board Offset Plug in Platform System Parameter XG System Parameter PF Native System Parameter XG Effect Parameter Reverb Chorus Variation Insertion1 Insertion2 Part Parameter XG Part Parameter PF Native Part Parameter Voice Reverb Voice Chorus Voice Insertion Voice EQ PF Voice Parameter Element4 Element3 Element2 Element1 The Plug in voices are made here ...

Page 7: ...for a maximum of 128 notes on the MU128 three boards can be installed for a maximum of 192 notes NUMBER OF VOICES 136 XG voices PF XG A PF XG B 128 Preset voices INTERFACE Plug in connector EFFECTOR Reverb Chorus Insertion 2 Band EQ DIMENSIONS W x H x D 138 5 x 89 0 x 8 5mm WEIGHT 72g INCLUDED ITEMS Owner s Manual Floppy disk Specifications subject to change without notice ...

Page 8: ...ulk data Insert the disk into the computer and start the installation The following software is included on the disk PF Easy Editor page 10 Demonstration Songs 1 Fantaisie impromptu op 66 02Fanta mid By Frederic Chopin For Modular Synthesis Plug in System devices CS6x etc and XG Plug in System devices MU128 etc 2 THE PF THEATRE 02Theatr mid By Katsunori Ujiie Idecs Inc For XG Plug in System device...

Page 9: ... e g CS6x MU128 etc Included Items The following items have been included in the package of your new PLG150 PF Please make sure that you have them all before starting to setup and use the instrument If an item is missing contact the store or dealer from which you purchased the PLG150 PF PLG150 PF board PLG150 PF Owner s Manual this book Floppy disk ...

Page 10: ... PF voices They also include the powerful PF Easy Editor see below for editing and controlling the PF voices XGworks lite is contained on a CD ROM included with the CS6x MU128 etc and XGworks is contained on a CD ROM included with the SW1000XG PF Easy Editor The PF Easy Editor is a special plug in software module for XGworks and XGworks lite It provides convenient easy to use control over the most...

Page 11: ...ed and all computer MIDI connections have been properly made operating the PF Easy Editor should directly affect the PLG150 PF For details on using the PF Easy Editor refer to the on line help file that is included with the software When using a Modular Synthesis Plug in System mother device the Part assignment depends on which mode is used Voice or Performance and also on whether the PLG150 PF bo...

Page 12: ...s been installed to then press the appropri ate BANK button and PROGRAM button to select the desired Plug in voice To select a different bank simultaneously hold down the appropriate PLG button and turn knob C or press the DEC INC buttons to select the desired bank The bank is expressed in two numbers MSB and LSB If a selected bank is not available the bank letter indication in the display A H wil...

Page 13: ...Modular Synthesis Plug in System compatible instrument refer to the owner s manual of that instrument 1 Select the desired PF voice as described in Selecting PF Voices on page 12 2 Press the EDIT button The EDIT menu display appears 3 Turn knob A clockwise until Elem is shown at the bottom left of the dis play 4 Turn the PAGE knob clockwise until PLG150 PF is shown at the bottom left of the displa...

Page 14: ...s shown at the bottom left of the display Keep turning the knob to select the different PF System parameters indicated just above knob C and knob 2 3 Use knobs C and 2 to select the desired PF System parameter and change the value Once one of the parameters is selected the arrow cursor appears next to the value you can also adjust the value with the DATA knob or the DEC INC buttons MSTR TG Vol NtS...

Page 15: ...ed Part number To do this 1 Press the UTIL button 2 Select the PLUGIN menu with the SELECT button and press ENTER 3 Select the PLG150 PF menu if necessary with the SELECT buttons and press ENTER 4 Select the Part Assign parameter with the SELECT button and use the VALUE but tons or dial to change the Part number The Part Assign range for the XG mode is 1 16 and off for the Performance mode it is 1...

Page 16: ...e the cursor to the Voice Program Number parameter with the SELECT buttons and use the VALUE buttons to select the desired voice Voices and Voice banks can also be selected by using the Voice Category buttons Alternately you can select voices from a connected MIDI keyboard or from sequencing software such as XGworks on a connected computer For a list of available voices and their bank voice number...

Page 17: ...in Multi Play mode If you wish to save your Part parameter edits do it from the Performance mode or the PF Easy Editor The example displays used in the following explanations are all taken from the MU128 1 Select the Part having the PF voice then select the desired voice Select the appropriate Part with the PART buttons then with the cursor at the Voice Number parameter select the desired voice 2 ...

Page 18: ...ER button 3 Select the PLG150 PF board If the PLG150 PF board is the only one installed PLG150 PF is already displayed and can be selected by pressing the ENTER button If additional boards have been installed to the tone generator you may need to select PLG150 PF To do this first use the SELECT but tons then press ENTER The System parameter menu for the PLG150 PF appears 4 Select the desired param...

Page 19: ...or minimum values In our example Bass Frequency values higher than 27 have no effect on the sound since the actual range is 0 127 Depending on the selected voice and the particular parameter being edited the sound or actual parameter value of certain voices may change very little or not at all even when the parameter value is changed drastically For Modular Synthesis Plug in System compatible devi...

Page 20: ...4 00 63 This determines the level of the selected frequency in Treble Freq above Positive values boost the level of the selected frequency and negative values attenuate it EL1 Level Element 1 Level EL2 Level Element 2 Level EL3 Level Element 3 Level EL4 Level Element 4 Level Range 64 00 63 not available The voices of the PLG150 PF are made up of one to four sound elements More sophisticated sounds...

Page 21: ...ncreases the level Negative values result in an inverse relationship Moving the controller toward the maximum settings decreases the level A value of 0 results in no control REV Send Reverb Send Range 127 127 not available This determines the amount of voice signal that is sent to the PLG150 PF s built in Reverb effect CHO Send Chorus Send Range 127 127 not available This determines the amount of ...

Page 22: ...edge for the PLG150 PF s built in Insertion effect Higher values result in harder edged distortion INS Delay Insertion Delay Time Range 7149 7149 not available This determines the delay time for the PLG150 PF s built in Insertion effect Keep in mind that these parameters are offset controls the actual resulting effect sound will differ from voice to voice If the currently selected voice does not h...

Page 23: ...s respond to your playing touch velocity Eight different Velocity Curve settings or curves are available letting you tailor the response to your own preference The Normal setting provides standard touch response Soft 1 to 3 allow you to produce a reasonably high volume with a soft light touch low velocities Hard 1 and 2 produce high volume only with a hard strong touch high velocities Cross 1 and ...

Page 24: ...andDX 3 16 72 50 68 27 GrandDX2 3 16 66 50 68 28 Bob 4 9 66 52 71 29 PianoStr 4 13 72 52 69 30 PnoStPad 4 13 72 52 69 31 SynStrPf 3 9 64 48 79 32 PianoPad 4 13 72 52 69 33 OctPf Pd 4 9 70 45 67 34 Pf Choir 3 9 64 48 65 35 ModPd Pf 4 9 70 45 69 36 Pia Tron 3 19 55 52 6 37 SitaryPf 4 9 70 48 70 38 BrghtPno 1 2 Band EQ 28 64 46 66 9 64 52 64 39 Digital 1 2 Band EQ 28 68 46 68 9 64 52 64 40 ChorDigi 1...

Page 25: ...rus 6 38 77 64 28 61 46 68 64 0 9 64 52 64 99 Chrs1980 1 Chorus 6 54 77 85 28 60 46 68 39 0 9 64 52 64 100 Chrs1990 1 Chorus 6 54 77 53 28 60 46 67 37 0 9 64 52 64 101 DarkDXEP 2 12 69 52 71 102 FTBallad 1 Symphonic 12 25 16 28 60 46 69 40 9 66 52 68 103 Sym EP2 1 Symphonic 9 25 16 28 60 46 66 55 9 64 52 64 104 Chrs1982 1 3 Band EQ 60 34 52 10 64 28 46 9 64 52 67 105 90Ballad 1 Symphonic 10 25 16 ...

Page 26: ... 1 Bank Select MSB 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 Bank Select LSB 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 Instrument Group Pgm 1 128 E E E E E E E E Piano 1 TghtGdMn 2 PowerGnd 2 MildGrnd 2 Timeworn 1 ChorusMn 1 Doom 1 Phono 1 Room 1 2 DigiTine 3 SawDigi1 2 SawDigi2 2 3 4 5 Remark 1 Sample 1 Mid 70 s 1 Celest80 1 At Once 2 TremDyno 1 TremWurl 1 Phase 70 1 6 Chrs1990 1 DarkDXEP 2 FTBallad 1 Sym EP2 1 Chrs1982 1 90Ballad ...

Page 27: ...60 sJazz 2 TghtGdSt 1 2 BrghtPno 1 Digital 1 ChorDigi 1 Grnd EP 3 DigiGrnd 1 Grnd wDX 4 ChoDigiP 3 GlassPno 3 3 CP 1 CP Symph 1 Trem CP 1 BrightCP 2 Digi CP1 2 Jino 3 Digi CP2 3 Petit CP 2 4 Hnkytnk1 2 Hnkytnk2 2 Hnkytnk3 2 FMHkytnk 2 5 Tea 1 Deodar 1 70 s EP 1 80 s EP 1 Crisp EP 1 Sweetnes 1 Freeway 1 Trem 70 1 6 FullTine 1 DX EP2 1 DX 1980 1 DX 1990 1 Mllw DX 3 ChrsTine 1 Chrs EP2 1 Chrs1980 1 7...

Page 28: ... 1 Dyno 83 1 Dbl 70 s 2 Digi Rho 3 6 DXSynStr 3 DXEP Cho 3 Balmy DX 3 GlassyEP 4 FM Piano 1 Chrs FMP1 1 7 8 Bank Select MSB 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 96 Bank Select LSB 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 Instrument Group Pgm 1 128 E E E E E E E E Piano 1 Perc Pno 4 GrandDX 3 GrandDX2 3 Bob 4 PianoStr 4 PnoStPad 4 SynStrPf 3 PianoPad 4 2 3 4 5 Choir EP 2 Paddy EP 2 VcePd EP 3 Vibrt EP 3 60 s EP 1 Trump 1 DonnyWrl ...

Page 29: ...Chorus Send Program No Plug in Voice Name KNOB1 KNOB2 33 Crisp EP Reverb Send Comp Threshold 34 Sweetness Phaser Depth Chorus Send 35 Freeway AutoPan L RDpth AutoPan Speed 36 Remark Phaser Depth Phaser Speed 37 Sample Reverb Send Chorus Send 38 At Once Reverb Send Chorus Send 39 TremroDyno AutoPan L RDpth AutoPan Speed 40 Phase 70 Phaser Depth Phaser Speed 41 Dyno 81 Reverb Send Comp Ratio 42 Toni...

Page 30: ...3 63 1 127 INS Feedback 6 HPF Cutoff Thru 8 0kHz 0 52 table 3 7 LPF Cutoff 1 0k Thru 34 60 table 3 8 9 10 Dry Wet D63 W D W D W63 1 127 INS DryWet 11 Liveness 0 10 0 10 12 Density 0 3 0 3 13 High Damp 0 1 1 0 1 10 14 15 16 No Parameter Display Value See Table PF Native Part Param 1 Type TypeA TypeB 0 1 2 Room Size 0 1 7 0 0 44 table 5 3 Diffusion 0 10 0 10 4 Initial Delay 0 1 99 3ms 0 63 table 4 5...

Page 31: ...52 76 10 11 12 13 14 LFO Phase Difference 180 180deg 4 124 resolu tion 3deg 15 Input Mode mono stereo 0 1 16 No Parameter Display Value See Table PF Native Part Param 1 LFO Frequency 0 00Hz 39 7Hz 0 127 table 1 INS LFO Freq 2 L R Depth 0 127 0 127 INS LFO Depth 3 F R Depth 0 127 0 127 INS LFO Depth 4 PAN Direction L R L R L R Lturn Rturn L R 0 5 5 6 EQ Low Frequency 50Hz 2 0kHz 8 40 table 3 7 EQ L...

Page 32: ...Resonance 1 0 12 0 10 120 5 6 EQ Low Frequency 50Hz 2 0kHz 8 40 table 3 7 EQ Low Gain 12 12dB 52 76 8 EQ High Frequency 500Hz 16 0kHz 28 58 table 3 9 EQ High Gain 12 12dB 52 76 10 Dry Wet D63 W D W D W63 1 127 INS DryWet 11 12 13 14 15 16 No Parameter Display Value See Table PF Native Part Param 1 EQ Low Gain 12 12dB 52 76 2 EQ Mid Frequency 500Hz 10 0kHz 28 54 table 3 3 EQ Mid Gain 12 12dB 52 76 ...

Page 33: ...7 124 45 3 125 46 9 126 48 4 127 50 0 Data Value table 2 Modulation Delay Offset Data Value 0 THRU 20 1 22 2 25 3 28 4 32 5 36 6 40 7 45 8 50 9 56 10 63 11 70 12 80 13 90 14 100 15 110 16 125 17 140 18 160 19 180 20 200 21 225 22 250 23 280 24 315 25 355 26 400 27 450 28 500 29 560 30 630 31 700 32 800 33 900 34 1 0k 35 1 1k 36 1 2k 37 1 4k 38 1 6k 39 1 8k 40 2 0k 41 2 2k 42 2 5k 43 2 8k 44 3 2k 4...

Page 34: ...al Level PITCH EG INITIAL LEVEL PCH PEG InitLvl Pitch EG Attack Time PITCH EG ATTACK TIME PCH PEG Attack Pitch EG Release Level PITCH EG RELEASE LEVEL 1 PCH PEG Level Pitch EG Release Time PITCH EG RELEASE TIME 1 PCH PEG Release LFO Rate VIBRATO RATE LFO Param Speed LFO Pitch Modulation Depth VIBRATO DEPTH LFO Param PMod LFO Delay VIBRATO DELAY LFO Param Delay HPF Cutoff Frequency HIGH PASS FILTER...

Page 35: ...r Data Range 1l Expression0 127 If the Multi Part parameter Rcv EXPRESSION OFF that part will not receive Expression 1 2 8 Holdl This message controls sustain pedal on off Control Parameter Data Range 64 Hold10 63 64 127 OFF ON When this is ON currently sounding notes will continue to sound even if note off messages are received If the Multi Part parameter Rcv HOLD1 OFF that part will not receive ...

Page 36: ...ound Off 0 1 3 2 Reset All Controllers This message changes the settings of the following controllers The following data is not changed Parameter values specified for program change bank select MSB LSB volume pan effect send levels 1 3 4 RPN and NRPN Control Parameter Data Range 121 Reset All Controllers 0 1 3 3 All Note Off This message turns off all notes which are currently on for the correspon...

Page 37: ...ME MESSAGE 1 Master Volume UNIVERSAL NON REALTIME MESSAGE 1 General MIDI System On XG PARAMETER CHANGE 1 XG System on 2 XG System parameter change 3 Multi Part parameter change PLG150 PF NATIVE PARAMETER CHANGE 1 PLG150 PF System parameter change 2 PLG150 PF Part parameter change 2 1 1 Universal realtime messages 2 1 1 1 Master Volume 11110000 F0H Exclusive status 01111111 7FH Universal Real Time ...

Page 38: ...000011 43H YAMAHA ID 0000nnnn 0NH N Device Number 01001100 4CH Model ID 0sssssss SSH ByteCountMSB 0ttttttt TTH ByteCountLSB 0ggggggg GGH Address High 0mmmmmmm MMH Address Mid 0lllllll LLH Address Low 0vvvvvvv VVH Data 0kkkkkkk KKH Check sum 11110111 F7H End of Exclusive Address and Byte Count are given in tables 1 n Byte Count is indicated by the total size of the Data in tables 1 n Bulk dump is r...

Page 39: ... 0E 1 00 7F PAN C L63 C R63 40 nn 0F 1 00 7F NOTE LIMIT LOW C 2 G8 0 nn 10 1 00 7F NOTE LIMIT HIGH C 2 G8 7F nn 11 1 00 7F DRY LEVEL 0 127 7F nn 12 1 00 7F CHORUS SEND 0 127 0 nn 13 1 00 7F REVERB SEND 0 127 28 nn 14 1 00 7F VARIATION SEND 0 127 0 nn 15 1 00 7F VIBRATO RATE 64 0 63 40 nn 16 1 00 7F VIBRATO DEPTH 64 0 63 40 nn 17 1 00 7F VIBRATO DELAY 64 0 63 40 nn 18 1 00 7F LOW PASS FILTER CUTOFF...

Page 40: ...0 7F CAT LFO PMOD DEPTH 0 127 0 nn 51 1 00 7F CAT LFO FMOD DEPTH 0 127 0 nn 52 1 00 7F CAT LFO AMOD DEPTH 0 127 0 nn 53 1 28 58 PAT PITCH CONTROL 24 0 24 semitones 40 nn 54 1 00 7F PAT LOW PASS FILTER CONTROL 9600 0 9450 cent 40 nn 55 1 00 7F PAT AMPLITUDE CONTROL 100 0 100 40 nn 56 1 00 7F PAT LFO PMOD DEPTH 0 127 0 nn 57 1 00 7F PAT LFO FMOD DEPTH 0 127 0 nn 58 1 00 7F PAT LFO AMOD DEPTH 0 127 0...

Page 41: ...07 1 00 7F EL2 Level 64 0 63 40 nn 08 1 00 7F EL3 Level 64 0 63 40 nn 09 1 00 7F EL4 Level 64 0 63 40 nn 0A 1 00 7F AC1 EL1 Level 64 0 63 40 nn 0B 1 00 7F AC1 EL2 Level 64 0 63 40 nn 0C 1 00 7F AC1 EL3 Level 64 0 63 40 nn 0D 1 00 7F AC1 EL4 Level 64 0 63 40 nn 0E 2 1F81 207F REV Send 127 0 127 2000 nn 10 2 1F81 207F CHO Send 1st bit7 0mbit13 7 2000 nn 12 2 1F81 207F INS LFO Freq 2nd bit7 0mbit6 0 ...

Page 42: ...True voice 0 127 Velocity Note ON x o 9nH v 1 127 Note OFF x x After Key s x o 1 Touch Ch s x o 1 Pitch Bend x o 0 24 semi 1 0 32 x o 1 Bank Select 1 5 7 10 11 x o 1 6 38 x o 1 Data Entry 64 67 x o 1 Control 71 75 x o 1 Sound Controller 96 97 x o 1 RPN Inc Dec Change 98 99 x o 1 NRPN LSB MSB 100 101 x o 1 RPN LSB MSB Prog x o 0 127 Change True System Exclusive o 3 o 3 Song Pos x x Common Song Sel ...

Page 43: ...3 o 3 Song Pos x x Common Song Sel x x Tune x x System Clock x x Real Time Commands x x Aux All Sound OFF x o 120 126 127 Reset All Cntrls x o 121 Local ON OFF x x All Notes OFF x o 123 125 Mes Active Sense x o sages Reset x x Notes 1 receive if switch is on 2 m is always treated as 1 regardless of its value 3 transmit receive if exclusive switch is on Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY Mode 2 OMNI ON MONO o Yes...

Page 44: ...rmanent basis provided that you retain no copies and the recipient agrees to the terms of the licensing agreement 3 TERMINATION The licensing condition of the software program becomes effective on the day that you receive the SOFTWARE If any one of the copyright laws or clauses of the licensing conditions is violated the licensing agreement shall be terminated automati cally without notice from Ya...

Page 45: ... auf unbefristeter Basis unter den Voraussetzungen übertragen daß Sie keine Kopien zurückbehalten und sich der Empfänger mit den Bedingungen der Lizenzvereinbarung einverstanden erklärt 3 BEENDIGUNG Die Lizenzbedingung des Softwareprogramms wird am Tag an dem Sie die SOFTWARE erhalten wirksam Falls ein Copyrightgesetz oder eine Bestimmung der Lizenzbedingungen verletzt wird wird automatisch und oh...

Page 46: ...ui l accompagne sous réserve que vous n en conserviez aucun exemplaire et que le bénéficiaire accepte les termes du présent contrat 3 RESILIATION Les conditions énoncées dans le présent contrat de licence prennent effet à compter du jour où le LOGICIEL vous est remis Si l une quelconque des dispositions relatives au droit d auteur ou des clauses du contrat ne sont pas respectées le contrat de lice...

Page 47: ...g Seocho Gu Seoul Korea Tel 02 3486 0011 MALAYSIA Yamaha Music Malaysia Sdn Bhd Lot 8 Jalan Perbandaran 47301 Kelana Jaya Petaling Jaya Selangor Malaysia Tel 3 703 0900 PHILIPPINES Yupangco Music Corporation 339 Gil J Puyat Avenue P O Box 885 MCPO Makati Metro Manila Philippines Tel 819 7551 SINGAPORE Yamaha Music Asia Pte Ltd 11 Ubi Road 06 00 Meiban Industrial Building Singapore Tel 65 747 4374 ...

Page 48: ...M D G EMI Division Yamaha Corporation 1999 Yamaha Corporation V418410 909POCP5 2 01A0 Printed in Japan ...

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