Yamaha W5 Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
VOICE MODE
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CONTROLLER
The Controller parameters function lets you perform expres-
sion low limit and MIDI control operations .
ACCESSING CONTROLLER PARAMETERS
To access the Controller parameter function, from within
Voice Edit Mode, press [F8] ( Ctrl ) or TRACK [16].
EXPRESSION LOW LIMIT - To specify the Expression
Low Limit for the voice, from within the Controller
parameters function, press [F6] ( Limit ).
EXPRESSION LOW LIMIT (0 ~ 127) - Use the
JOG, INC/DEC or the KEYPAD to set the minimum
volume for the foot controller (i.e., volume pedal)
connected to the FOOT VOLUME jack on the rear
panel.
NOTE: The Expression Low Limit Setting will have no
effect unless you set the Foot Volume assignment to 011
(see Utility Mode, Controllers, Expression, page 147).
MIDI CONTROL 1/2 - To specify the MIDI Control
status and function settings for the voice, from within the
Controller parameters function, press [F7] ( MC1 ) or
[F8] ( MC2 ) .
MIDI CONTROL 1/2 (off, on) - Position the cursor
over the MC1 (or MC2 ) status field and use the
JOG or INC/DEC to switch MIDI Control on or off for
the voice.
BY (off, 1 ~ 119 excl. 32) - Position the cursor over
the By number field and use the JOG, INC/DEC or
the KEYPAD to designate the type of control change
message that will affect the parameter as specified in
the To number field (see below).
TO (0 ~ 29) - Position the cursor over the By
number field and use the JOG, INC/DEC or the
KEYPAD to specify the parameter that will be con-
trolled by the control change as specified in the By
number field (see above).
MIN/MAX (0% ~ 100%) - Position the cursor over
the Min or Max value field and use the JOG, INC/
DEC or the KEYPAD to determine the range that the
parameter will respond to the MIDI control message.
Special conditions regarding the Insertion Effect
include the following:
RECORDING - Any Insertion Effect on/off changes
you make during recording will not be recorded by
the sequencer.
VOICE PLAY MODE - Entering Voice Play Mode
will always switch the Insertion Effect for the selected
voice on. When selecting tracks the Insertion Effect
for the selected track will always be turned on,
regardless of its setting, and the Insertion Effects for
any other tracks will be turned off. Whenever a
program change message is received by the currently
selected track, the Insertion Effect for the Instrument
voice assigned to the track is always turned on. Any
song select messages from an external device is
ignored, and the Insertion Effect switch parameter
change is also ignored.
VOICE EDIT MODE - When you enter Voice Edit
Mode, if the Insertion Effect on/off switch in the song
multi is set to on , the Insertion Effect will be turned
on; if the on/off switch in the song multi is set to off ,
the Insertion Effect will be turned off.