Yamaha MM8 Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
Handy Performance Features
MM6/MM8 Owner’s Manual 49
Pitch Changes in Semitone Increments
(Transpose)
The overall pitch of the instrument can be shifted
up or down by a maximum of one octave in
semitone increments.
1
Press one of the TRANSPOSE [+] / [-]
buttons. The value is shown in the dis-
play, indicating the amount of transpo-
sition over or below the normal value.
2
Use the dial to set the transpose value
between -12 and +12 as required.
Press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN
display.
Pressing the TRANSPOSE [+] / [-] buttons
briefly allows single-step changes.
Pressing and holding either TRANPOSE [+] /
[-] button continuously increases or decreases
the value.
Fine Pitch Changes (Tuning)
The overall tuning of the instrument can by shifted
up or down by a maximum of 1 semitone in
approximately 0.2-Hz steps. The default setting is
440Hz.
1
Press the [UTILITY] button to go to the
UTILITY display.
2
Use the CATEGORY [DEC] / [INC] but-
tons to select the Tuning item.
3
Use the dial to set the tuning value
between 415.3 and 466.2Hz as required.
Transpose the Keyboard
Current Value
This setting does not affect Drum Kit Voices.
NOTE
Press either the [INC/YES] and [DEC/NO] buttons or TRANSPOSE
[+] and [-] buttons simultaneously to recall the initial default value.
NOTE
The Range is 415.3–466.2 HzTuning
This setting does not affect Drum Kit Voices.
NOTE
Press the [INC/YES][DEC/NO] buttons simultaneously to instantly
reset to the default setting.
NOTE