Yamaha MOTIF6, MOTIF7, MOTIF8

MOTIF The Controls & Connectors

Front Panel

The Control & Connectors

6[CS1] - [CS4] (Control Slider) (page 48)

Controls the volume of each part/element.

In the Master mode, the Zone setting (page 271)

allows you to assign various functions (Control

Change numbers) to these Sliders other than the

volume.

7[REMOTE CONTROL ON/OFF] button

(page 256)

When this is on, the following panel controls can be

used to directly control mixing and transport

functions on your sequencer software.

• Knobs

• Control Sliders

• [SEQ TRANSPORT] buttons

• [TRACK SELECT] button

• [MUTE] button

8[EFFECT BYPASS] buttons

For enabling/disabling Effect Bypass. Press the

button (the LED lights) to bypass effect processing

of the current Voice or Performance.

The bypassed effects (Reverb, Chorus, Variation, or

Insertion) are speciﬁed in the Utility Mode

(page 250).

9[ARPEGGIO ON/OFF] button (page 55)

Press this button to enable or disable playback of

the Arpeggio for each Voice, Performance, Song, or

Pattern. If the Arpeggio Switch of the selected part

is set to off in the Performance/Song/Pattern mode,

however, pressing this button has no effect.

SF 1SF 2SF 3

SONG SCENE SF 4 SF 5

F1 F2 F3 F4 F6F5

INFORMATION

DEC/NO INC/YES

EXIT ENTER

EXECUTE

MUSICPRODUCTIONSYNTHESIZER

IntegratedSamplingSequencer

Real-timeExternalControlSurface

ModularSynthesisPlug-inSystem

DRUM KITS

FAVORITES

SLOT 1 SLOT 2 SLOT 3

PRE 1 PRE 2 PRE 3 GM USER PLG 1 PLG 3

A. PIANO KEYBOARD ORGAN GUITAR/

PLUCKED BASS STRINGS BRASS REED/PIPE

SYN LEAD SYN PAD/

CHOIR SYN COMPCHROMATIC

PERCUSION DRUM/

PERCUSION SE MUSICAL FX COMBI

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