Yamaha ES6 Recording Equipment User Manual


 
Controlling a computer from the instrument
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Owner’s Manual
Quick Guide — Computer applications
Functions assigned to the panel buttons in the Remote Control mode
To enter the Remote Control mode, press the REMOTE [ON/OFF] button (the lamp flashes). The REMOTE display appears (like
those shown below), and the panel controls are enabled for Remote operation of the computer software (their normal functions
are disabled).
Press this button again to exit from the Remote Control mode.
REMOTE
ON/OFF
R-AUDIO
G-MIDI
REMOTE
ON/OFF
R-AUDIO
G-MIDI
SF5
F6
KNOB
CONTROL
FUNCTION
ARP FX
EQ
TONE
ASSIGN
PAN/SEND
Mode A Mode B
This button is available when the Mode is set to
“General” and is used to switch between editing audio
tracks (lamp is red) and MIDI tracks of the sequence
software (lamp is green).
Changing the Mode
(Changing the software to be
controlled)
Change the Mode by pressing the REMOTE [ON/OFF] button
while holding the [F6] SHIFT button.
This is the cursor which indicates the currently edited
track/part by the knob/slider.
Controlling the knob/slider moves the cursor to the
corresponding track/part automatically. You can also
move the cursor by using the Cursor [<] and [>] buttons.
Press the [KNOB
CONTROL FUNCTION]
button to change the
functions assigned to the
[F1] - [F6] and [SF1] -
[SF5] buttons (shown at
the bottom of the
display).
Refer to the separate
Data List.
Parameters and their values controlled by knobs/
sliders are shown in two rows, in the boxes.
n Parameter names are shown
according to the information
transferred from the DAW
software on the computer.
The characters may be
garbled depending on the
DAW software or OS language
of your computer.
When [<<BANK] and [BANK>>] are shown
here, you can use the [F4] and [F5] buttons to
change the bank of eight tracks/parts (shown
in the display) to be controlled.
Controlling the knob may change the [SF4] menu to indicate [DIAL].
When [DIAL] is shown here, the function of the last operated knob is
assigned to the data dial, [INC/YES] and [DEC/NO] buttons. If you wish
to restore these to the original function (song position control), press the
[SF4] button to delete the [DIAL] menu.
To switch the cursor
between the upper
and lower row, press
the [SF5] button.