Yamaha MOTIF XS8 Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
Troubleshooting
MOTIF XS Owner’s Manual
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Appendix
Only one note sounds at a time.
When this situation occurs, the Mono/Poly parameter in the current mode is set to “mono.” If you wish to play chords, set this
parameter to “poly.”
Pitch or intervals are wrong.
Is the Master Tune parameter in the Utility mode set to a value other than “0”?
Is the Note Shift parameter in the Utility mode set to a value other than “0”?
When the voice produces a wrong pitch, is the appropriate tuning system selected from Micro Tuning parameter in the Voice Edit
mode?
When the Voice produces a wrong pitch, is the LFO Pitch Modulation Depth in the Voice Edit mode set too high?
When the Performance/Song/Pattern produces a wrong pitch, is the Note Shift parameter of each Part set to a value other than
“0”?
When the Song/Pattern playback produces a wrong pitch, is the Note Shift parameter in the Play FX display set to a value other
than “0”?
No effect is applied.
Is the [EFFECT BYPASS] button turned off? (page 13)
Have the REVERB and CHORUS knobs been turned fully counter-clockwise (to the minimum)?
Have any or all of the Elements’ Insertion Effect Output parameters been set to “thru” in the effect setting display in the Voice Edit
mode?
Have any or all of the effect types been set to “thru” or “off”?
When this occurs in the Performance mode/Song mode/Pattern mode, check whether the Insertion Switch (INS SW) parameters
are set properly or not.
The Edit Indicator appears, even when parameters are not being edited.
Keep in mind that even though the Edit mode is not active, simply moving a Knob/Slider or playing back the Song/Pattern
changes the current Voice, Performance, or Mixing, causing the Edit Indicator to appear.
Cannot start the Arpeggio.
Check whether the [ARPEGGIO ON/OFF] button is turned on or off.
Is the MIDI Sync parameter set to internal (using internal clock)?
When the User Arpeggio type is selected, does the currently selected Arpeggio actually contain data?
Are the Arpeggio related parameters such as Note Limit and Velocity Limit set appropriately?
[VOICE] [F2] Porta Mono/Poly Mode (page 93)
[PERFORM] [EDIT] Part selection [F1] Voice [SF1] Voice Mono/Poly (page 152)
[SONG]/[PATTERN] [MIXING] [EDIT] Part selection [F1] Voice [SF1] Voice Mono/Poly (page 235)
[UTILITY] [F1] General [SF1] Play Tune (page 259)
[UTILITY] [F1] General [SF1] Play Note Shift (page 259)
[VOICE] [EDIT] [COMMON EDIT] [F1] General [SF2] Play Mode Bank, Tuning Number, Tuning Root (page 99)
[VOICE] [EDIT] Element/Key selection [F5] Elm LFO P Mod (page 125)
[PERFORM] [EDIT] Part selection [F1] Voice [SF1] Voice (page 151)
[SONG]/[PATTERN] [MIXING] [EDIT] Part selection [F1] Voice [SF1] Voice (page 235)
[SONG]/[PATTERN] [F2] Play FX Note Shift (page 184)
[VOICE] [EDIT] [COMMON EDIT] [F6] Effect [SF1] Connect Element Out 1-8 (page 108)
[PERFORM] [EDIT] [COMMON EDIT] [F5] Effect [SF2] InsSwitch (page 150)
[PERFORM] [EDIT] Part selection [F1] Voice [SF1] Voice (page 151)
[SONG]/[PATTERN] [MIXING] [F1] Part 1-16 Ins FX Sw (page 232)
[SONG]/[PATTERN] [MIXING] [COMMON EDIT] [F5] Effect [SF2] Ins Switch (page 234)
[UTILITY] [F5] Control [SF2] MIDI MIDI Sync = internal (page 268)
[VOICE] [EDIT] [COMMON EDIT] [F2] ARP Main (page 101)
[PERFORM] [EDIT] Part selection [F2] ARP Main (page 154)
[SONG]/[PATTERN] [MIXING] [EDIT] Part selection [F2] ARP Main (page 235)