Master Play mode

Basic Structure (page 56) · Quick Start Guide (page 93)

In this mode, you can select and play individual Masters.

nFor more information on Masters, their structure, and how they are used, see page 56.

Basic Procedure

1 Press the [MASTER] button to enter the Master Play mode. (The indicator lights.)

MASTER

Indicates Keyboard Octave setting set via the [OCTAVE] buttons. See page 127 for details.

Indicates the functions assigned to the espective Control knobs (page 48).

Indicates the currently selected Master.

2 Select a Master.

3 Set the Keyboard Octave or MIDI transmit channel.

4 Press the [F2] button to show the Memory display and set the basic parameters for Master play.

nZone edit is available only when the Zone Switch is set to on in the [F2] MEMORY display in the Master Play mode.

5 Store the settings edited in step #4 to the User memory as required.

nIf the Zone Switch is not set to on in the [F2] MEMORY display in the Master Play mode, the Number buttons [1]~[4] are not available.

6 Press any other mode button to exit from the Master Play mode.

For detailed instructions on steps #2 - #4, see the following explanations.

For details on step #5, refer to “Master Store mode” on page 274.

Master Play mode

Master Selection

The explanations here apply to step #2 of the Basic Procedure, see above.

Selecting Masters is done in basically the same way as selecting voices (page 124), except for the following point.

Since the MOTIF has no Preset Masters and provides only one User bank, selecting a bank is not necessary.

Keyboard Octave and Keyboard MIDI transmit channel setting

The explanations here apply to step #3 of the Basic Procedure on page 269.

These two parameters can be set for the selected Master. Setting these parameters is the same as in the Voice Play mode (page 124). Keep in mind that these parameters cannot be stored to the Master by using the Master Store mode (page 274).

Master editing in the Master Play mode

The explanations here apply to step #4 of the Basic Procedure, see above.

The Master Play mode lets you perform a variety of general editing operations on the selected Master. For more detailed and comprehensive editing operations, use the Master Edit mode.

Reference Master mode

MOTIF Reference 269