Yamaha EX7 Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
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Voice Mode
Setting the Voice Name
1Press [F8] to enter the Name screen.
2Move the [] cursor to the far left with the Cursor
key.
3Use [INC]/[DEC] or Data Dial to select the
Category.
The category names help you to sort the voices you
have created. If you don’t want to specify the name,
select hyphens (--), no assign.
4Move the [] cursor to the Name.
5Use [INC]/[DEC] or Data Dial to select a letter,
number, or symbol.
6Move the [] Cursor with the cursor keys and
select the next character.
7Repeat the operations above to set the file name.
You can also enter numbers, letters, or symbols
using the numeric keypad. Several letters or symbols
are assigned to each key (the letters or symbols
listed below correspond to the key above). Upper
and Lower case letters are available. For example,
each time the 0 key is pressed, the available number
and letters are displayed in the following order:
0ABCabc. “SPACE” (one space) is
assigned to [ENTER] key. You can move through
the input locations using the cursor key as
mentioned above.
Available numbers and letters:
Shown in the above illustration.
[F2]: OSC (Oscillator)
The Oscillator parameters generate the sound waves
that create a voice. A voice consists of a maximum of
four elements (see page 29). You can select the wave
for each element and make adjustments to various
parameters. There are four menus available.
[F6]: WAVE
[F3]: WAVE-EDIT
[F7]: MIX
[F8]: ZONE
[F6]: WAVE
Selects the waves for the elements (maximum four
elements per voice), and sets parameters related to the
Loop configuration for each wave.
Bank (Wave Bank)
In the selected Voice Bank, this parameter lets you
choose a wave bank which contains available waves.
You can designate a different bank for each element.
Settings: PRE (Preset), RAM (DRAM), FLS (Flash
Memory)
When an element is not used, hyphens (---) will be
displayed in the bank and the cursor will not be able to
select Num (Number) and some other items.
Number
In the selected wave bank, this parameter lets you
select th wave number you want. After the number
is selected, the wave category letter and wave name
are displayed to the right of the number.
Settings: (For information about each wave, see the Wave
List in the separate Data List book.)
Some waves may not contain the category names.
Cat (Category)
Selects the category containing the wave you want to
use. Replacing the category from one to another
selects the first wave in the newly selected category.
Settings: See the following list.
Hyphens displayed at the category indicate that the
current wave is not assigned with a category.
LCD
--
Pf
Cp
Or
Gt
Ba
St
En
Br
Rd
Pi
Ld
Category
No Assign
Piano
Chromatic Percussion
Organ
Guitar
Bass
Strings/Orchestral
Ensemble
Brass
Reed
Pipe
Synth Lead
LCD
Pd
Fx
Et
Pc
Se
Dr
Sc
Vo
Co
Wv
Sq
Category
Synth Pad
Synth Sound Effects
Ethnic
Percussive
Sound Effects
Drums
Synth Comping
Vocal
Combination
Material Wave
Sequence
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