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Creating a Voice/Performance by Using the Sampling Function
MOTIF XS Owner’s Manual
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Voice mode Song mode Pattern mode Mixing mode Master mode Utility mode File mode
Performance
mode
Sampling
mode 1
Sampling
mode 2
Reference
Sampling Main display
The Sampling Main display, the entrance of the Sampling mode, is called up when pressing the [INTEGRATED SAMPLING]
button from the current mode.
Pressing the [INTEGRATED SAMPLING] button in the Voice mode or Performance mode calls up the Sampling mode
dedicated to creation of Samples (Waveforms) assigned to the Voice/Performance. Press the [EXIT] button to return to the
original mode, Voice or Performance.
Selecting a Waveform and Key Bank—
[INTEGRATED SAMPLING]
The Sampling Main display lets you select the Waveform
and its Key Bank then hear the sound of the Sample
assigned to the selected Key Bank.
1 Waveform
Determines the Waveform number. The name of the
selected Waveform is displayed.
Settings: 0001 – 1024
2 Key (Key Range) (Indication only)
Indicates the Range of the Key Bank.
3 Velocity (Velocity Range) (Indication only)
Indicates the velocity range of the currently selected Key
Bank.
4 Sample Size (Indication only)
Indicates the size of the Sample assigned to the selected
Key Bank.
5 Frequency (Indication only)
Indicates the sampling frequency of the Sample assigned
to the selected Key Bank.
n The rate at which digital readings are taken is referred to as
the sampling frequency. Higher sampling frequencies result in
higher quality sound. 44.1kHz is the standard value as the
Sampling Frequency.
6 Stereo/Mono (Indication only)
Indicates whether the Sample assigned to the selected
Key Bank is stereo or mono.
7 Recordable Time (Indication only)
Indicates the available sampling time using the available
memory. The time indicated here is calculated assuming a
mono signal with a sampling frequency of 44.1 kHz. The
graph illustration indicates the already used memory
amount as a blue line.
8 [SF1] Audition
You can hear the Sample assigned to the selected Key
Bank by holding this button. This lets you check how the
Sample will actually sound when played back.
9 [SF6] KBD (Keyboard)
You can also select the Key Bank belonging to the selected
Waveform directly from the keyboard, by holding down the
[SF6] KBD button and pressing the desired key.
) [F6] Rec (Record)
Pressing this button to call up the Sampling Record Setup
display. This display is used for setting up the instrument
for Sampling. For details, see page 164.
! [SF5] Keybank
Pressing this button calls up the list of the Key Banks
making up the Waveform. You can select the desired Key
Bank from this list by using the data dial, cursor up/down
button, [INC/YES] and [DEC/NO] button.
Regarding the parameters 2 – 6, refer to the parameter
having the same name in the Sampling Main display.
@ Duplication symbol
This symbol appears when the key range and velocity
range overlaps the ones of the other Key Bank. For
information on how the samples assigned to the
overlapped Key Banks are played back, see page 170.
# Key Bank number (Indication only)
Indicates the Key Bank number of the selected Waveform.
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