YAMAHA ELECTONE. TX USER'S GUIDE |ee) RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 00 NOT OPEN ‘CASTION: TO REOUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, 100 NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK! NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended 10 alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient mag~ nitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons, The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and main- tenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product IMPORTANT SAFETY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INFORMATION RELATING TO POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND FIRE HAZARD POSSIBILITIES HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS LIST. 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When notin use, always tur your Yamaha electronic product 13. -oFF*"The powersupply cord of the product should be Ainpluged trom the outlet when isto beleh unused for along period of time: Notes n tis ase, some units may lose some User pr- rammed data Factory programmed memories wil ot be affected Do not attempt to service the product beyond that described 14, is the ‘user-maintenance instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel Electromagnetic Interference (RFI) This series of Yamaha 15. crectronic products utilizes. digital (high frequency pulse) technology that may adversely affect Radio/TV reception or the operation of other devices that utilize digital technology. Pease read FCC information (Page 86) for additional information. PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!CONTENTS NAME OF PARTS————___________ 94, uti MENU ——_____________g WXSERIES SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 4 I SEQUENCER ——___________39 OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW OF 141) RECORD ———————_________ 4g THE PROGRAMMING FUNCTIONS —— . » STEP WRITE, ————________4 Rhythm/Chord/Regist. Sequence Programming —41 |. REGISTRATION SYSTEM —— 8 Rhythm Sequence Programming. ——42 11 VOICES & EFFECTS Chord Sequence Programming — 44 10) ENSEMBLE ————_____________g Registration Sequence Programming. —45 14) U & L COMBINATION-—_______49 REAL TIME WRITE— 4g ® Editing of USER Voices ——————____11 44) EDT ———__________ ay 18) U & L ORCHESTRAL ————______}2 148) PLAY MODE CHANGE, 49, » Editing of VIBRATO data 12 Ma) U & L PERCUSSIVE —— 3. Ih2 RHYTHM ——_______________sy * Assignment of FM POLY Voices —— -14 241) RHYTHM PATTERN EDIT —————__5], * VOLUME Program —— —_—15 * RHYTHM REAL TIME WRITE 53 * TOUCH TONE Program ———— 15 » RHYTHM STEP WRITE ——_________5g 145) U/L AWM PRESET————_____ig * RHYTHM PATTERN COPY————.____5g 16) U/L LEAD ay + RHYTHM INSTRUMENT CHANGE 59 * TOUCH VIBRATO Program ———____—17 * RHYTHM CLEAR—————______ gg % Assignment of FM MONO Voices —-—_—18 * RHYTHM INSTRUMENT PATTERN CLEAR ——61 147) BASS —_—_____ ———_—18 242) RHYTHM INSTRUMENT LEVEL 62 148) AWM BASS ———______ —19 243) RHYTHM INSTRUMENT PAN- ——§63 149) EFFECT ASSIGN————_____ 20 244) KEYBOARD PERCUSSION ASSIGN 64 * SYMPHONIC, CELESTE 91 * PHASER, FLANGER, DELAY, WAH ———22 I$ EXTRA FUNCTION — —— 66 3(1) CHORD DISPLAY ————_____¢g 12 OTHER EFFECTS & CONTROLS 342) MIDI CONTROL ——_———_______¢7 21) SUSTAIN+LEAD SLIDE, ™ RHYTHM SYNCHRONOUS MODE SELECT ——68 242) REVERB———— * BASIC CHANNEL CHANGE ———__6g 2) TREMOLO———__ * BULK DATA SELECT 70 24) FOOT SWITCH (LEFT+RIGHT)- * LOCAL CONTROL ON/OFF SELECT —10 246) MODULATION a * AFTER TOUCH ON/OFF SELECT — 7 246), PITCH —28 348) 2nd EXPRESSION PEDAL 72 247) TUNING —— —— +18 248) MANUAL BALANCE. —_— 29° M4 EXTERNAL CONTROL ———_______73 2(9) PEDAL DRC, —————______3g, 2410) LEVEL Display ——________99 * Other Controls ——-_______9 ul, EXTERNAL MEMORY & DEVICES —_—___74 13 RHYTHM & PLAY ASSIST MIA PACK ag 31) PROGRAMMABLE RHYTHM — 141) TO PACK & FROM PACK 75, * RHYTHM CONTROLS————. 14) PACK EDIT ————_______7g » FILLIN —— = * PARTIAL Copy —— TT » INTRO./ENDING:BREAK —— PACK INITIALIZE ——— ——18 342) KEYBOARD PERCUSSION———_— * BANK PROTECT ——_________79 ™ PACK CONTROL ———————_____79 343) CHORD ACCOMPANIMENT 344) AUTO BASS CHORD —————— 345) MELODY ON CHORD — M12 EXTERNAL DEVICES ————____— 4 REGISTRATION MEMORY ——— —— 36 IV, OTHER INFORMATION ——_____..__81 ACCESSORY JACKS———_—_—______ 81 SPECIFICATIONS ——_____________g9 MAINTENANCE INFORMATION —— —86 ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE — —86 eee FCC INFORMATION (USA) ———____86 MIDI SPECIFICATIONS — ————87 MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART — — -93a OF PARTS (AXTIMKXS) vals on te ccery eka | i iNT | muHX-SERIES SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Ce + |. REGISTRATION SYSTEM 1 I _ . : lL, ~ ) 1. VOICES & EFFECTS 2. OTHER | | | 3. RHYTHM & PLAY ASSIST = errects &| { | |cowsnano ~ EFFECTS CONTROLS | I 1 JonchesTRAL | — & | L 1 i CONTROLS UPPER KEYBOARD | Kote PROGRAMMABLE RHYTHM Th ‘percussive. }-—~ | | ‘AWM PRESET |-—! LL KevB0aRD PERCUSSION { | | owen kevBoaRo cHORO ACCOMPANIMENT f=—fal_ | louse] | 4 ocx. | Ul | avroaass cian atl | Bass PEDAL KEYBOARD | MELODY ON CHORD : AWM BASS — r— | l a | | | ineat i wore | fc i, 4, REGISTRATION MEMORY _. i 123456789 WH 12 13 14 15 16 , WW. EXT. MEMORY & | £ REGISTRATION | VOICE | REGISTRATION MEMORY 1~ 16 SEQUENCER 4 SONGS FM POLY VOICES 1~8 TA RHYTHM USER PATTERNS 4x4 FM MONO VOICES 1~6 KEYBOARD PERCUSSION ASSIGN DATee, i, MULTI MENU 1. SEQUENCER (PLAY) SEQUENCER RECORD. PLAY MODE CHANGE —= 2. RHYTHM RHYTHM PATTERN EDIT RHYTHM INSTRUMENT LEVEL RHYTHM INSTRUMENT PAN 3. EXTRA FUNCTION | CHORD DISPLAY MIDI CONTROL 2nd EXP. PEDAL. 4, EXTERNAL CONTROL Sg ne - KEYBOARD PERCUSSION ASSIGN nia ie =: | 2. EXTERNAL DEVICES TONE GENERATORS MUSIC DISK RECORDER (MOR-2) OTHER INSTRUMENTS/DEVICES PERFORMANCE UPPER KEYBOARD: (TOUCH CONTROL) LOWER KEYBOARD (TOUCH CONTROL) PEDAL KEYBOARD (TOUCH CONTROL) EXPRESSION PEDAL 2nd EXPRESSION PEDAL FOOT SWITCH (LEFT/RIGHT) RHYTHM VARIATIONS WHEEL CONTROLS (MODULATION/PITCH) KNEE LEVER FOOT PEDAL BREATH CONTROL “This chart outlines the system configuration of the HXSeries Electone A few of ts functions are Incapable of storage and wriing at shown inthe chart Please note that, according to. your Electone ‘model, al ofthe functions shown here may not be provided.OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW OF THE PROGRAMMING FUNCTIONS MPANEL PROGRAM & MULTI MENU {As shown below, the programming functions of HX Electones.—_[ can be broadly grouped into PANEL PROGRAM functions and POWERON 9 -————_________ MULTI MENU functions. YAMAHA ELECTONE PANEL PROGRAM: By merely pressing a programmable wx HX-1 7-5 Fox button of the panel, its currently set data is displayed on the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) so that you can change the setting. By pressing the ENTER key next, you can perform more complex programming, ‘MULTI MENU: When the ENTER key is pressed while “MULTI MENU" is displayed on the LCD top line, programming of the MULT! MENU becomes possible. The LCD will return to its display when the pertinent job is terminated or when QUIT key is pressed during job execution. (Quin MULTI. MENU EOD PANEL PROGRAM. Press a programmable button of the panel. MULTI MENU, Usethe“v" and “A” keystoelect the MENU item. MULTI MENU 1. SEQUENCER 2.RHYTHM 3LEXTRA FUNCT. 4 EXT .CONTROL eer} (Ex: When pressing a Dotted Rhythm button} Use the “V" and “An” keys to change the data: COMBI. VOICE MENU, POLY VOICE MENU, oe] MONO VOICE MENU, RHY.PTNMENU, FOOT Use the “v" and "A” keys to select the mode SW ASSIGN, ete and job, SEQUENCER ] E Use the "4" and "=" keys to change the data Rec J VOLUME, TOUCH TONE, TOUCH VIBRATO, 2.E0iT SYMPHONIC, CELESTE, REVERB, TREMOLO 3.PL SPEED, MODULATION, PITCH, REGIST JUMP, TUNING, ABC MODE, MOC MODE, etc. AY MODE CHNG RHYTHM 1.RHY .PTN.EDIT 2 RHY, INST. LEVEL 3.RHY.INST.PAN 4 KBD PERC. ASSGN EXTRA FUNCTION CHORD DISPLAY IDI_ CONTROL Press the ENTER key, then change the data: COMBLUSER VOICE, VIBRATO, PHASER, FLANGER, DELAY, WAH, PACK EDIT Execute the job. RHYTHM 2% EDIT SELECT RHY.PTN at (Ex: When RHYTHM PATTERN EDIT is selected)Keys and Buttons Used for Programming Na : = + E our oe ai. fo. rw, wo ws a= § of, ects ff o® menu sevect ara exrer sue oats CONTROL MENU SELECT “V" “A” keys MENU SELECT “>” “<” keys DATA “+/YES", “— /NO” keys ENTER key QUIT key CE key SUB DATA CONTROL buttons (hereafter referred to as SUB DATA numeric buttons when used for numeric input) Reset Operation Used for selecting the various MENU items displayed on the LCD bottom line. Pressing the "v" key displays the following it Dressing the “A” key displays the previous item. Used to shift the cursor to the right or left (excluding the “Y/N” cursor} Used to increase or decrease the numeric value of the various types of data and to select Mode number. Also used to shift the cursor below "Y/N. either to enter the status where programming can be performed or to save the programmed data and terminate the job. - Used to cancel input when the ENTER Key is pressed by mistake or to exit from a mode during programming. In both cases, the programmed data will not be saved. Used to cancel a numeric value entered by the SUB DATA numeric buttons before pressing |the ENTER key. ee Used in place of the “V" “A” keys to enter the numerals of each MENU and select a MENU Item from the LCD bottom line. Press the ENTER key after input to change the item, Used in the RECORD or EDIT mode of the SEQUENCER to input Sequence data (the corresponding functions are indicated on the lower half of each button). Used in RHYTHM PATTERN EDIT mode to select the job to be executed (the corresponding jobs are indicated on the outside of the buttons concerned), again while depressing the BREAK switch, setting POWER to ON. | ® FS Set the POWER switch to OFF. Next, switch it to ON BREAK switch depressed for about 5 seconds after ‘¢ When the operation on the lft is performed, all of your Electone's functions will be reset to their default values (the factory preset status) It recommended that you perform this Reset operation ‘on your Electone before using it for the first time. Resetting is also useful when you wish to re-program various data anew from the default status keeping the ‘* CAUTION: When the Reset operation is performed, all data that hhave been recorded by the programming functions into the Elec- tone are erased. If you do not wish to delete the data, save the data in a RAM Pack before performing the Reset operation.A REGISTRATION SYSTEM ‘This char is based on the example ofthe HY functions. Please note tha, according to your model, al! of the functions shown here may not be provided, + Arnumber of the functions sted below cannot be memorized in REGISTRATION MEMORY. 1. VOICES & EFFECTS 2. OTHER 3. RHYTHM & EFFECTS PLAY ASSIST & VOICES: EFFECTS & CONTROLS CONTROLS 2 L 2-(1) SUSTAIN (1) l. COMBINATION & LEAD SLIDE PROGRAMMABLE RHYTHM na) o _ PRESET PATTERNS lu. oRcHESTRAL [} [assign REVERB eee upper FILLIN sympronic] | }> xeysoarD INTRO. /ENDING CELESTE 243) BREAK (4) L{ |Puaser TREMOLO JU/L PERCUSSIVE | |FLANGER | | aa a 4 DeLay a = WAH 24) a Frees 1| 2a) witcu KEYBOARD PERCUSSION & Hu/L awn preset 4 = voLuME 26) ~ Live L ‘MODULATION 3G) aur q q ‘CHORD ACCOMPANIMENT LF] ricuiance —— | || ———_ 2-16) RHYTHMIC CHORD [> ITCH lL , wiBraro — fae 4 4 =] MELODIC CHORD LOWER TUNING cc — D TOUGH TONE | |” weve ene SIL ORCHESTRAL [7] 218) — | Touc visrato MANUAL BALANCE| = 314) +) 249) ‘AUTO BASS CHORD BASS i r] PEDAL D.R.C. i PEDAL, = | KevBOARD +18) 2-(10) 345) AWM BASS | LEVEL DISPLAY MELODY ON CHORD Memorize Recall 4, REGISTRATION MEMORY 123456789 0 1 12 13 4 15 161 VOICES & EFFECTS 1-1) ENSEMBLE lower keyboards, and allows you to collectively control the ON multiple Voice sections. ‘This function selects the voice sections that you wish to produce from the upper and IN/OFF status of Correspondence between ENSEMBLE and Voice Sections Ciemee tne) ween ens CaS 1 CAS __# t NOTES: @At the ENSEMBLE section, you can select whether to produce the three voice sections of PERCUSSIVE, AWM PRESET, and LEAD from the upper or lower keyboard. A voice section cannot be concurrently set to ON for both keyboards. UST OF VOICE SECTIONS ‘@Setting the ON/OFF status for the voice sections of the pedal keyboard (BASS and AWM BASS) and CHORD ACCOMPANIMENT of the lower keyboard (RHYTHMIC and MELODIC) is performed using the respective VOLUME. controls. Each of the above functions is switched OFF by pressing the lowermost button (MIN) of the associated VOLUME control. KEYBOARDS: VOICE SECTIONS: “TONE GENERATION POLY/MONO. VOICES UPPER COMBINATION Poly (8 notes) _|16 preset voices (assignment possible) WM (Wave Memory) | >" TOS* _16 USER voices (editing possible) | LOWER COMBINATION | = [Poly (8 notes) (Refer to the separate HX VOICE LIST)| Upper and Lower | Upper = ~ Keyboards ORCHESTRAL _ FM Frequency Pol (notes) _ 49 preset voices (assignment possible) (ON/OFF is [LOWER ORCHESTRAL | Modulation) Poly @notes)_|8 USER voices (read /write possible), weed by yy. PERCUSSIVE [FM [Paty 8 notes) | Rete tthe separate HX VOICE LIST) U/L AWM PRESET _|AWM (Advanced WM, [Poly (8 notes) _|5 Preset Voices (HX-1, HX-3 only) | U/L LEAD FM Mono (1 note) _|54 preset voices (assignment possible) — — ~ 6 USER voices (read/write possible) Pedal Keyboard PASS ___|FM Mono (1 note) _ (Refer to the separate HX VOICE LIST) | _TAWMBASS ——|AWM Mono (1 note) |5 Preset Voice (HX-3, HX-5: [Lower Keyboard | uyTMC m™ Poly (5 notes)_| Preset voices (correspondingto rythm) ‘Accompaniment) | MELODIC Poly (4 notes) _| Preset voices (corresponding to rhythm)‘These voice sections produce the organ sounds. Four ¥oke ‘nlite EE 8 can be treety selected ‘out of 0 possible 16 voiees for assignment to the respeetive buttons of these sections, and the voloes can also be edited ‘Switeh COMBI. of ENSEMBLE ta ON, [-+Page 9) Press a button of the COMBINATION Buttons 1 to 4, Se ee Use the *v" or "A" key to display the voice you wish to assign on the LCD, COMBI . VOICE @2:CHURCH 2 @3: CHURCH 3 16: THEAT ORG. 4 173USER 1 32xUSER 16 @1:CHURCH 1 Set the volume level ae ++ The assignment and editing of valces descried below are performed uslng Buttons 1-4 of either UPPER COMBINATION or LOWER COMBINATION When a button is pressed the fiquicl crystal display (LCD) wil change to the display shown on the Kel. The bottom line of the LCD dsplay indicates the mumber and name of the woice currently assigned to the pressed button, Therefore, the infilly displayed voice will not always. be "Ol: CHURCH 1" ‘¢ When the Reset operation ls performed, the following Preset voboes will be ‘asagned to Buttons 1-4: UPPER COMBINATION 1--J01: CHURCH 1) 2-+(08; JA22 ORG. 2] 4-+[09: JAZZ ORG. 5] 4-+[13: THEAT. ORG. 1] LOWER COMBINATION 1-s[03; CHURCH 3) 2+(11; JA4Z ORG. 7] 12; JAZZ ORG. 8) 4-15: THEAT. ORG, 8] #0pe of Buttons 1-4 Is always switched ON, To assign a voice to a buttan that it already ON, prese that button once more ‘Fach time the "v" key is pressed the voice number displayed on the LCD 16 lncremented by one and the voice Is correspondingly change, sa play the sound for confirmation. You can also return to the vaice of the preceding mumber by pressing the "A" key, ‘The voice to be asslgned can also be selected using the numeric buttons of the SUB DATA CONTROL seetion at the bation left of the pane! there: alter referred to as SUB DATA numeric buttons). Enter the voice number ‘ing the appropriate SUB DATA numeric buttons, then press the ENTER key, If you eter the wrong number by mistake, press the CE key before ‘prewing the ENTER key #0 you can enter the correct voice number. +The COMBINATION voices displayed on the LCT are trnacly divided in {wo groups: Proset Voices [01-16 These voices are preset with 16 organ sounds, such as Church Organ, Jaxx Organ, etc, [VHX VOICE UST) USER Voices [17.82] (HX-1, HX8 only). These voices are your awn ‘original creations and can be edited anc! stored. [Nest Pade} ‘After displaying the voice you with to assign on the LCD, either proceed to the operation af another function (another volce sector, Volume, Etec. ete} press the ENTER key. The voice thal i displayed lat il be assed, I you wish to edit a USER vole (-+Next Page) ition produces the maximum position preiuces zero volume *+Setiing the volume to the top MAX ‘volume, andl setting it 10 the lowest Al and na sound, +#Since the VOLUME butions enable the volume to be set to seven different Tevels, you ean alia set the volume 10 afiner level while viewing the LCD. }-—— To set the volume to a finer level [Page 15] = 4 = oneal | Set the TREMOLO, as required. + [Page 25) ; 5 [sete Digit co ec |__] sage 20 10| citing of USER Voices .. Press a button of the COMBINATION Buttons 1 fod, then press the "v" and "A" keys to display the USER voice on the LCD. of the footage where the cursor is positioned a Press the ">" key to shift the cursor, then set the volume of each footage using the "+" and keys, Change the LCD by using the “V" key, then set mete ‘Performing the Resel operation will clearall data contained in USER 1 to USER 16. ‘¢ When the ENTER key is pressed, the LED will change to the display shown ‘on tho left. Tho bottom line of the LCD iniicates the footage of sound, hich Is a component of the COMBINATION voice; the topline represents the volume of eaeh currently set footage value in Hie units, Fobiage|| 167.6. 54°42 2, 1's a, 12h", 2', Attack Lengin © At tho time the ENTER key is prested the cursor will be positianed below the lowermost 16", Pressing the "+" key al such time wil Increase the number of lines displayed in the upper raw and Increase the 16” volume. Pressing the "~* key will reckice the number of lines and reduce the ‘volume, We sure to play the sound while setting the volume level for confirmation ‘* The volume of each footage can be set ta seven dlferent level, with [E8) Indicating the maxiznum tevel and |_) indicating the minimurn bevel. in cease of the Aitack length, [mi] indicates the maximum length and [_} indicates the minimum length ‘Each time the “>” key is pressed, the cursor (s shifted one space to the Tight, Press the “<< key 10 return the cursor to the bef ' Determine the balance of each footage by repeating the aperation of the ">" and” < keys to shift the cursor and he "++" and"~" keys to set the volume, and create your own original organ sours + Pressing the "y" Key causes the LED to change to the display shown on the leit to enable setting of RESPONSE, CLICK, and TIMBRE VARIATION, Sift the cursor below the item you wish ta set using the ">" oF "<" key, then perform the operation below. (Pressing the "key will retumn you to the previous display.) RESPONSE, CLICK, and TIMBRE VARIATION, a st “fe obi ol | 1 | | [ RESP.CLICK TIMB. [OL OFF A ae When the ENTER key is pressed, the edited data will be stored, —— Use the "+" and "=" Keys to Increabe oF decreave the numeric value. The larger the vale, the later the rise of the USER voice, (Variable width: 0-15) =" keys to pele the ON/OFF status of (ot tire) or NOTES: (© The data informing you of which voices have been assigned to the Upper ‘and Lower Buttons Tad can be stored in Registration Memory. © The Voice assignment data and USER voice edit data are retained in back= ‘Up memory even i the ryatam power is switched off, Such data can lia be wrtien to a RAM pack (Random Access Memory)‘These volce sections are for obtaining instrument sounds (sustained sounds) trom the FM sound source. (addition to the Panel Preset voices, 80 voices ean be freely tsslgned ta the Dotted buttons of these sections, [ Switch ORCHES, of ENSEMBLE to ON. [--Page 3} [ENTE I Prose one of the Voice Select buttons. | VIBRATO POLY? 1 | DEFAULT ? Y/N Press the "+" key to “ shift the cursor. Press the ENTER key, then change the VIBRATO parameters. VIBRATO POLY: 1 1,DELAY 20 | 2. SPEED 68 | 3, DEPTH 17 | teNTERI an F Set the VOLUME and BRILLIANCE. 7 { Switch TOUCH TONE to ON, as required, [-+Next Page] eer aay — Ifthe VIBRATO effect does not require changing. | carr (NO) mai st proceed to another operation. +The operation described below can be performed for UPPER oF LOWER ‘ORCHESTRAL in a sinilar manner, To assign a voice after setting Dotted Buttons 1) and 2 to ON [Page 14] | When a bution inscribed with a voice name is pressed (or when the ENTER key is preseod after assigning a voles to a Dotted button), the LCD ‘changes to the display shown on tie left to enable the exiting af VIBRATO data for the selected data. First play the sound to determine whether the Vibrato elfect requires changing. It no change Is required: Proceed to another operation, such as volume setting. Hf change Is required: Perform the following editing operation for Vibrato data, Editing of VIBRATO Data ‘The Bottom tne ofthe LCD palo. prosing ofthe ENTER key allows you the current Vibrato data or to change 1 data (Dei data) ofeach voice. (Y/N Pre te ENTER key without silting the cursor lls you change the current setting of the Vibrato data. (When the Reset operation is performed the default data wil he sore! at all voices) [VN Pressing the ENTER key ater shifting the cursor lets you recall the Defauit data and eet i. ‘¢ When the ENTER Key is pressed, the bottom line of the LCD changes to the display shown on the left (a enable changing of the DELAY, SPEED, and DEPTH parameters. Use the" v" and “n" keys to change the items of the LCD lower line, then use the "+" and "=" keys to increase red the value of the respective parameters. Besides using the "+" and keys, the parameters can also be set by typing the numeric values using the SUB DATA numeric buttons and then pressing the ENTER key. Sets the delay trom the preseing of the DELAY | keyboard until the Vibrato begins to take | O10 cltect. SPEED _| Sets the speed of vibration, 0.100 DEPTH | Sets the depth of vibration, 100 * Aller setting of each parameter is completed, press the ENTER key 80 that the Ezdt data is stored and you ean proceed to another operation, *0ne Voice Select button is always ON st each voloe section. After Proceeding to another operation, if you wish to re-edit the Vibrato data of ‘button that Is already ON, press that button once more, ‘* The timbre is controlled by BRILLIANCE. The central postion is normal timbre. The timbre becomes mote brillant wiih a high-position set ‘and becomes make mellow with 4 low-position setting. “To so the VOLUME to a finer level (>Page 15) change the senativity of Touch Control [Page 15] | Set the Digital Effectors, as required,fa) | ‘This yoice section i for obtaining the Instrument sound (altewuated sounds) from the FM sound source, in addition tothe Pane Preset voices, 90 yokes can be freely uslgned to the Dotted buttons. | Switch PERCUSSIVE of ENSEMBLE to. ON, { “To assign voices after switching Dotted Buttons 1 and 210 ON [-+Page 14] Press one of the butions insribed with a | | «Th wae sesh of PERCUSSIVE, UPPER ORCHESTRAL Ice. naive (Pabel Preset Valeo ORCHESTRAL each have seven Voice Select buttons, and each of these ‘voice sectionscan be used to obtain eight-nate polyphonic voloes rom the PM sound source, Buttons inseribed with voice name (Panel Preset Voices): The voice Inscribed on ution can be selected by merely pressing that button, juttons Inseribed with “I” or “2” (Dotted buttons) Assignment be freely made from 2 selection of the 80 Preset voices stored in th ln memory of the Electone {hereafter referred to as "Main Memory") and the elgtt USER voices written to that Main Mernory froma RAM Pack, ete E to a finer level (-+Page 15] ia i - 4a * ++ When the TOUCH TONE bution Is pressed, the LCD chan ges tothe dplay Switch TOUCH TONE to ON, shows on the left to enable setting of the sensitivity of TOUCH TONE, nalts Sst Det wher ret eae he are! RANGE Oy por | Ha change le required: Proceed to another operation such as siting oes ip ss iy cof Digital Effectors. | it eninge la reyled:Periorm te TOUCH TONE Progam Page 5) Searels ! ‘| | PO le Aetna | T.TONE U/L PER RANGE = 10’ | |___JTe change the senvgy of Touen Conran] | [>Page 15] J es ee 1 Effectors, as required. -—* [+Page 20)Assignment of FM POLY Voices . Press a Dotted button of the ORCHESTRAL or PERCUSSIVE, section, POLY VOICE @1;STRINGS 1 7 ee See ey - Press the °'Y” key to advance the LCD display to the voice you wish to assign POLY VOICE @z:STRINGS 2 O3:STRINGS 3 OBLUSER 8 @1:STRINGS 1 J rs [aaa et The selected voice fs assigned by either pro- ceeding to another operation of pressing the ENTER key. NOTE: (© The data Informing you of whi bution can be stored in the Registration Memory and that data also be written to the RAM Pack (REGIST). Furthermore, ‘aint aka will be retained in ackewyp meraory even system power Is switched OFF When a Dotted button is pressed, the LCD changes to the display shown ‘nthe let, The tottom fine of the LCD indicates the number and narne of the voice assigned to the pressed button, ‘When a button is pressed, the intlally displayed Voice will not alveays be [Dl STRINGS 1), If asother voice has been previously assigned at suet ‘ime, the number and name of (hat votce will be displayed UPPER ORCHESTRAL: 1-=[11:BRASS 2) 2-+|44:COSMIC 1), LOWER ORCHESTRAL: 1-=[13:BRASS 4], 2-+[45i, COSMIC 2), U/L PERCUSSIVE: 1-+[69:HARPSICHORD), 2[46:COSMIC 3} © One Vaiew Select button of each voice secon is always ON. I you alah to assign a voice to a butlon which is already on, press that button once “Bach time the "\v" key i pressed the voice number displayed on the LCD is incremented by one and the voice changes correspondingly: Play the ‘sound for confirmation, + By presin abet. the “A” key, you ean return 10 the voice af the previous ‘*Hesdes using the “v" and “A” keys, you can select the voice 10 be assigned using the SUB-DATA numeric buttons by entering the nurnber at the Woice you wish fo assign and then pressing the ENTER key. ‘¢-Te FM POLY Volces displayed on the LED: are grouped as follows: [=HX VOICE List] ORCHESTRAL Voices (01-49) This group consists of the sustained sounds, which are best suited for assignment to UPPER and LOWER ‘ORCHESTRAL but can also: he assigned to PERCUSSIVE. PERCUSSIVE Voces [80-6] This group consisis of the attenuated sounds, which are bes suited for assignment to PERCUSSIVE but can alto be assigned to UPPER and LOWER ORCHESTRAL USER Voleos (91-08) Thee voices let you save either the Pack (VOICE) data or the voice dala created using external devices |-> Pages 74, 80}. [Note that, when a Resel operation is performed. all Voice data saved at USER | ta USER & will be erased, ‘¢"The FM POLY Voices displayed on the LCD include some voices that are identical to the Panel Preset voices of each voice section. For example it STRINGS 1 ia selecied al UPPER ORCHESTRAL and STRINGS 1 i also aslgned to a Dotted button of LOWER ORCHESTRAL, you ean produce the sare STRINGS I from the upper and lower keyboards, (Alter dieplaying the voice you wish to assign on the LCD, either proceed to another operation (onatiter voice selector, Vohime, Elflec, ete.) or press the ENTER key. The voice displayed last will be assigned. \gned to each DottedVOLUME Program Press one of the VOLUME butions, which are Jocated at each voice section. [VocumE U.comex WALUE = 12 Je the "+ keys to Inerease ‘decrease the numeric value of VALUE. oe VOLUME U,COMBI VALUE = 22 | E 1 | The VOLUME data is stored in the pertinent | voice section by either proceeding to another operation or pressing the ENTER key; TOUCH TONE Program Switch the TOUCH TONE button of each voice section Lo ON, er 4 T. TONE U.ORC. | RANGE = io | Pc the 3 t Use the "+" and "—" keys to increase/decrense the numeric value of RANGE, .TONE U,ORC, RANGE = 15 4 ‘The RANGE data is stored in the pertinent voice | section by either proceeding to another opera- tion or pressing the ENTER key. ‘¢ When a VOLUME button & pressed, the LCD changes to the display shown ‘on tho left. The top line of the LED indicates the corresponding. voi section of the VOLUME to be set. Besides the voice sections, the VOLUME, of RHYTHM, RHYTHMIC, and MELODIC can also be set ‘The bottom line of the LCD indicates the currently set VOLUME valve ‘The volume ean be sot to seven levels (4,8, 12. 16, 20, and 24) using the panel VOLUME buttons: this VOLUME Program enables. the VOLUME, ‘value to be set to 25 levels from 0 to 24, Bec FM eat the "=" key decreases |t by one. Besides using the "and. ‘VALUE can also be set by typo the nunerie vue wing the SUB DATA Ihumieric buttons and then pressing the ENTER key. When a numeric value that cannot tue set using the pane! VOLUME butions has been programmed, two VOLUME LEDs of the panel wl ight up, For example, when VALU the uppermost LED and the second [LED from the top wil light up. Ax ++ Each voice section has a TOUCH TONE button which, wien stitched to ‘ON, enables fine conteol of the volume an time using the to types. of keyboard touch below Initial Taueh: Coatrol is determined by the amaunt ol pressure (speed) ‘which the keyboard is pressed, “Alter Touch: Control is determined by the amount of subsequent pressure ‘on the keyboard alter being pressed (not applicable for PERCUSSIVE. volcen) + When « TOUCH TONE buiton is pressed, the LCD changes to the displ shown 0 the left. The top line of the LCD indleates the carresponci voice section of the TOUCH TONE ta be se, Ils bottom line indicates by hhumerle value the currently set RANGE (sensitivity) of Touch Control. The: larger the numeric value, the larger the variation in volume and timbre ising Touch Control Note thal, when Reset ls performed, RANGE = 10 will be set at each voice section, # Predsng the "4" Key increments the numerte value by one; pressing the ~ key decreases it By one varie widths: 0-15) Beides using the "+." and "=" keys, RANGE can also be set by enter the numeric value using the SUB DATA numeric buttons and then pressing the ENTER key. When TOUCH TONE ie switched OFF, “OFF” willbe displayed at the LCD: bottonn tne, # The [key Pedal Keyboard PKXSI is not provided with the Touch CContral tunctisa,Switeh AWM PRESET of ENSEMBLE to ON, [Page 9) te Press one of the butions inscribed with a voice ame. This voice seetion is for obtaining realistic instrument sounds from YAMAHA’: exclusive Advanced Wave Memory (AWM) sound source (HX and HX} only) To set the VOLUME to a finer level [-+Page 15] | To change the sensitivity of Touch Control [> Page 15) [+Page 20) foraSwitch LEAD of ENSEMBLE to ON. |-+Page 9] | E | Si mage a velen ter siting Dotiad Bunions ere} —— for obtaining the a teund soaree, Besides th { oie tutions, = oe ‘Though LEAD volces an be achieved in monophonic sound, seting & LEAD voice together with other voice sections enables highnove priority: ‘whereas setting a LEAD voice alone results in last note prieity. ind 2 to ON [~*Page 18] Press one of the buttons inscribed with a voice ‘name (Panel Preset voices). VIBRATO MONO 1 DEFAULT 7 ¥/N ‘+The LEAD voice section can produce high-qualliy monophonic sounds {rom the FM saund source Buttons inscribed with voice names (Panel Preset voloes} A voice ‘can bo selected by merely pressing # button, Buttons inscribed with | or 2 (Dotted buttons) Each of these buttons ai be freely assigned with ane out of the 54 Preset Voices stored in Main Memory or one of six USER voices. ‘+ When a Panel Preset Voice bultom Is pressed (or when the ENTER key is sed alter assigning a voice to & Dotted button), the LCD changes to ‘display shown on the left that the Vibrato data ean be changed, Ino change la required: Proceed to another operation such a VOLUME, setting. A ehange Is required: Perlorm editing of Vibrato dala (Paye 12} Ll “To set the VOLUME to a ine level {-+Page 15} | Switch TOUCH VIBRATO to ON, as required. Seat 4 TOUCH VIBRATO MIN= 10 MAX= 50 | - Change the RANGE of TOUCH VIBRATO, dt [TOUCH VIBRATO MIN= 20 MAX= 7@ Set the Digital Effectors, as required, f z 0 I [To change th iy of Touch Control Switch TOUCH TONE to ON, as required, oad [open ee ‘on (aaa ‘When TOUCH VIBRATO Ia switched io ON, the After Touch of the keys board enables you ta control the VIBRATO Depth applied to the LEAD: voices. The stranger you press the keytioard, the deeper the VIBRATO: ‘tect (with constant speed) Note that, while TOUCH VIBRATO is ON, the ‘VIBRATO depth data stored in the LEAD voices will be disregarded, '*When the TOUCH VIBRATO button is pressed, the LCD changes to the sdaplay shown on the left x0 that the sensitivity of TOUCH VIBRATO can bbe changed. Ine change is required: Proceed ta another operation such as seting the Digital Electors, change is required: Perform the TOUCH VIBRATO Program described beer: TOUCH VIBRATO Program The LCD bottom line displays the minimum and maximum values of the currently set ranife of TOUCH VIBRATO. The greater the numeric value, the deeper the Vibrato Depth; the greater the difference between the MIN and MAX values, the greater the touch sensitivity. ‘Firat use the "+" and""—" keys to increase or decrease the numeric walue ‘of MIN, Next, se the “>” key to sbifl the curtor, then increase oF decrease the numeric value of MAX, (The Varlable width 0-100, and the MIN value must always be smaller than the MAX valve) Besides the "+" and "=" keys, the numeric value for the TOUCH VIBRATO range can be set by entering the numeric value using the SUB DATA numeric buttons, then pressing the ENTER key. When TOUCH VIBRATO is switched to OFF, “OFF i displayed atthe LCD bottom line, PeeAssignment of FM MONO Voices [ep ee ee ao When a Dotted button is pressed, the LCD changes to the display shown Dotted button of LEAD or BASS, tn the left. The LCD bottom line indicates the number and name of the voice assigned to the pressed button, ‘© When the button fe pressed, the Initially displayed voice will nat always Be J01: VIOLIN 1]. If another voice has already been assigned to the pressed baatton, the number and name of that voice will be displayed. Whien Resot is performed, the following assignments are made: LEAD (H%-1, HX: 11/07 HORN), 2 [2&:D.GUITAR) (HS5)) | P-y/04°TRUMPET 1), 2 +[06:TROMBONE] BASS (Hl): 1-/39.TUBA I} 2-+[41:VOCAL 3) (HX, HXS) 14 E BASS. 2) always ON at each voice tection. If you wish to tam t-oveme-t One Voice Select button | OND VOECE | Suga voice toa button thai aleady ON, pees thet buttan once more, e | Each time the “W" key is prossed, the voice number on the LCD ix | Press the "V" key to advance the LED: to the incremented by ope and the voice changes correspondingly. Play the ‘voice you wish to assign, round for confi ‘¢Bypressing the "A" key, you can return to the voice ofthe previous number, ‘Besides using the “v" and “A keys, you cam select the voice to be ‘assigned by entering the number of the-voice you wish to asign using the SUB DATA numeric buttons and then pressing the ENTER key. ‘#°The FM MONO Volces displayed on the LCD are grouped as follows: wees secon [-+HX VOICE LIST} ti Ts ou coms fhe ea ott ich ee bet le for aalghrien fo, U/L LEAD. fut ea ao [ Hono vorce ores @2:VIOLIN 2 l ‘Voices (35:54); This group consists of the bass Instruments, which LEAD Voces [01 | are: best suited for assignment to BASS but can also be assigned to UL. @3:CELLO ps i USER Volees (55-60); This group allaws the storage of data from the tech RAM Pack (VOICE) or the voice data created using external devices 34:COSMIC 5 [Pages 76, BOL Note that, when a Reset operation is performed, ll Voice 35:CON,BASS 1 data saved at USER | to USER 6 will be erased | | @The FM MONO Voices displayed on the LCD include some voices that are |" aentch tothe Pane Prete voices ofeach vole section 6O:USER 6 | O1;VTOLIN 1 ae arc): UORCPITCH keys to change the Use the "+" and varlable width, nn ‘Operate the PITCH Wheel while producing sounds 10 control the application of the PITCH BEND elect. id "=" keys to change the TUNING Asta? 1Hz When the keyboard is played, the st pitch sounded {PITCH BEND [LEAD PITCH = 6 | __ ‘© When the PATCH butions are switched to ON (multiple butions can be ON sues Such either Button 1, 2 or $ 10 ON ccaneurrenty), application ofthe PITCH BEND effect correspanding to the respective buitons can be coniroled uslng the Wheel, TH] Controts the application of PITCH BEND to the | LEAD waices ‘© When one of the PITCH buttons ieewilcted to ON, the LCD changes to the display shown on the Tet The bottom live duplays the currently set Variable width (he value whes the Whee! Set to MAX) of the PITCH for the bution that i switched to ON. Operate the Wheel while producing sounds (0 determine whether oF not 1 change the current valve Ino change is required: Proceed to operation of another functon, W change in required: Change the value using the "and "~" keys (or SUB DATA numer buttons + ENTER key). The numeric vale isshanged in ball steps, —— [Mariable Wie: 142) Turning the Wheel towards UP will bend the piteh upward, whereas turning it towards DOWN will bend it downward. When you release the ‘Whe it wil autmacly return to centr portlon and the lich ‘return to pormal. 4 When TUNING is silted to ON, the LCD changes to the display shown ‘on the let, The LCD botiom line display the currently sct ph, (When Reset is performed, the setting becomes "A= 440H2") First, determine sebether Or not to change the currently set pitch ‘each time the °47 key ls pressed, the pitch Is raised one step, (1 step= 0,3 Hx, maximum: 23 steps) Each time the "—" key is presied, the pitch is lowered one step. AU step 6.3 Fle; maximum: 7 steps) ee (normal) [+] ALO He. A997 He AMO. He 440.9 He. 4969 He ‘¢ When TUNING is switched to OFF, “OFF*is displayed on the LCD bottom line and the setting returns to "A= 440 He" (norma.| ae men fae eo | a FEN Ass AH Tm eA ee SEA GA a BOfS mee | a0 ws Oa 6 When MANUAL BALANCE i set awards UPPER. the volue a the upper, it reser than that of the kower Keyboned. When it set {awards LOWER, the volume of the lower keyboard is wreater than that of the upper keyboard, i AATEC | mH ‘When this button is svlched {0 ON, he vavable wth ofthe volume ot the Pedal Keyboard becomes narrower and will not vary more than the WON Vouime ol other keyboards though the volume is changed by tho Expression Pedal Me wine wih of te voune ht can bce byte Exponton Pea | 24 FRAN ‘aan be narrowed anly for the Pedal Keyboard sounds, A ‘Te LEVEL Dipaye located he eto he LCD ice the ites of heytoara fiwch and the Escpression Pedal status by the number of illuminated LEDs keyboard is pressed, the ro Ar the EXPRESSION Display at the bottom row, the spore strongly the Expression Pedal is depressed, the more LEDs are illuminated Other Controls -—--———. INMASTER VOLUME MIPOWER Switch Ie spose to control the averall volume, When the Music Disk When the POWER switch ls witched to ON, the status of the Panel ‘ecrder (MDR-2)la connected and in use, the RENOTE LED located ot the moment it was lst switched tn OFF will be repradiced (with ‘nibe side will ight up when the volume i adjustedby remoteconirol, the exception of the satus of the SEQUENCER and PACK buttons, te Rhythin START switch, ete) Al the mosnent itis ywitehed to OFF, the various dota that had been stored in Main Memory is also retained in backup memory, When POWER la switched to ON while depressing the BREAK baton, each function wall be reset [-+ Paste 7) [Note that when POWER is switched to ON, the model name is dis: played on the LCD as shown below. "YAMAHA ELECTONE | a ee ae »