MX49/MX61 Reference Manual
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Using the MX49/MX61 Manuals
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Synthesizer Parameter Manual, and the Data List. While the Owner’Manual is packaged together with the synthesizer as a hardcopy booklet,
this Reference Manual, Synthesizer Parameter Manual, and the Data List are provided as PDF documents on the bundled CD-ROM.
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Describes how to set up your MX49/MX61 and
the instrument. This manual explains the following operations.
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Describes the inet.
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Explains the voice parameters, effect types, effect parameters, and MIDI messages that are used for synthesizers incorporating the
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Provides lists such as the VList, Performanc Tuch as
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Using the R
• Using the major function tabs along the upper part of each pag
Reference section, you can jump to the page for parameter explanations of
the corresponding function. The list indicated at the r
selected function is equivalent to the function tree. By clicking the desired
item from this list, you can jump to the page for the
explanations.
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descriptive text to jump to the corresponding page.
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“Bookmarks” index to the left of the main window, and jump to the
corresponding page. (Click the “Bookmarks” tab to open the index if it is not
displayed.)
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• Setting up
• Basic operation and displays
• Playing the V
• Changing the tonal qualities of the V
Controllers
• Using the Arpeggio function
• Keyboard Octa
• Playing the Performances
• Playing the Rhythm Patterns
• Playing
• Creating an original Performance
• Switching V
• Making global System settings
• Exchanging files with USB flash memor
• Connecting external MIDI instruments
• Shift Function list
• Display messages
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• Specifications
Song /Pattern File Utility RemotePerformance
MX49/MX61 Reference Manual
Performance
Performance Play
Performance Select
Perfo rman Selec
Performance Edit
Common Edit
Choru s Eff
Rev erb Eff
Master EQ
Arp Sw itch
General
Name
Par t Edit
Play Mode
Filter/EG
Arp Select
RcvS witch
Voice Edit
Voice Ins
DrumKit Insert Eff
Voice LF
Voice Ctrl Set /
Dru mKit Ctrl Set
Voice Name /
DrumKit Name
Voi ce J ob
Voice Stor
Performance Job
Initialize
Recall
Copy
Bu lk
Performance Store
Su pplementary
Information
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Perf
A Performance is typically made up of multiple Voices, allowing you to sound them together in various ways. For
example, you can play a richly textured sound on the keyboard by combining two Voices (of Parts 1 and 2), or play
multiple Parts simultaneously by using an external sequencer or MIDI data. This section explains all the
parameters, divided into six categories (Performance Play, Performance Select, Performance Part Select, Performance
Edit, Performance Job, and Performance Store).
Perfor
This corresponds to the top or main display of the instrument. In this display, you can select/play Part 1 or Part 2, play
different Voices of Parts 1 and 2 together in a layer (Layer function), or play one V
you play a different Voice of Part 1 with your right (Split function).
1 P
The selected Performance number is always displayed in this three-digit display. When editing Performance
parameters, a dot (.) is shown in the lower right of the screen. This provides a quick confirmation that the current
Performance has been modified but not yet stored. When you want to store the current status, execute the Performance
Store function (page 56 ).
2 Voic e o f P
3 Voic e o f P
Indicates/determines the Voice assigned to Parts 1 and 2 of the selected Performance. The Voice category, V
number, V
the Voice name. When a category contains User Voices, the User Voices ar
category. A cursor (
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) is displayed between the Voice category and number of the selected Part.
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(Edit) indicator
When the Voice assigned to Part 1 or Part 2 has been modified, this indicator appears to the right of the Voice name.
This gives a quick confirmation that the Voice has been modified but not yet stored. When you want to store the current
status, execute the Voice Store function (page 53 ).
5 Key
When playing the keyboard, this icon appears to the right of the Part that is currently sounding. When the Layer function
is active, this icon appears to the right of both Parts, since both Parts will sound. When the Split functio
icon appears at Part 1 when you play the right side of the keyboard (right of the Split Point; page 45 ), and appears at
Part 2 when you play the left side.
Operation
Call up Performance Play display by pressing [EXIT] repeatedly Select Part 1/2 w ith Cu rsor [ u ]/[d ]
buttons Select Voice with [DA
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