Yamaha Music Production Synthesizer Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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MOTIF The Controls & Connectors
Rear Panel
The Control & Connectors
^ Card slot (pages 64, 262)
Insert a Memory Card here to transfer various data
to/from the MOTIF. Read carefully the precautions
on using a Memory Card (page 289) before
inserting a card.
& Plug-in board cover (page 35)
Installing an optional Plug-in Board to the MOTIF
lets you greatly expand the sonic palette of the
instrument. Up to three boards can be installed to
the MOTIF’s rear panel.
When the optional mLAN8E has been installed:
1 SERIAL I/O connector
For connecting the mLAN8E directly to a personal
computer via a serial cable. Use this jack to connect
the mLAN8E and the computer when using the
mLAN Patchbay and mLAN Mixer in Windows.
This is not used to input or output MIDI or audio
signals.
2 mLAN (IEEE1394) connector1, 2, 3
For connecting mLAN devices or IEEE1394-
compatible devices via IEEE1394 standard (6-pin)
cables.
About mLAN
“mLAN” is a digital network designed for musical
applications. It uses and extends the industry
standard IEEE 1394 high performance serial bus.
For details, refer to the Guide Book of the
mLAN8E.
The name “mLAN” and its logo (above) are
trademarks.
When the optional AIEB2 has been installed:
1 OPTICAL IN, OUT connectors (pages 22, 23)
Use these connectors to input or output digital
signals over optical-fiber cable. You can use the
OPTICAL IN to record a digital signal of frequency
48kHz, 44.1kHz, or 32kHz. The OPTICAL OUT
connector outputs a digital signal of frequency
44.1kHz.
2 DIGITAL IN, OUT connectors (pages 22, 23)
Use these connectors to input or output digital
signals over coaxial (RCA-pin) cable. The digital
signal format is CD/DAT (S/P DIF). You can use
the DIGITAL IN connector to record a digital signal
of frequency 48kHz, 44.1kHz, or 32kHz. The
DIGITAL OUT connector outputs a digital signal of
frequency 44.1kHz.
3 ASSIGNABLE OUT jacks (AS1 to AS6)
(page 22)
Additional analog output jacks. Each pair (1&2,
3&4, 5&6) operates independently of all other
outputs on the MOTIF.
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