Yamaha DX11 User Manual

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AUGUST

1988

8YAMAHA®

News

&

Information

Welcome
month,
mation
by
product

Special Edition

A Special Edition System
ber SER-7) has been developed to enhance the
Performance
nal DX7.

ROM
the
channels; 2) Full
allows function parameters to be memorized for
each voice; 3) Main Volume Transmit, which
allows
using
(this parameter
voice); 4) MIDI
which
and Control Changes; 5) Aftertouch
which selects whether or

transmitted (this parameter
for each voice); 6) Master Tune Display, which
shows

7)
initialization
voice or for
which allows
OMNI
channels.

The
extensive Instruction Guide
installation and operational procedures.
suggested
details, call
Parts

Backlit LCD Display For

This new LCD display for
(part number LCD-7)
per row), backlit LCD. It allows musicians to
read the information

ations with dim lighting.

The

$75.00.

to

this

on

Yamaha

a new After-

column

new

products

in

support

will

Touch

provide

and

services

of

their

feature.

readers

digital

line.

ROM

For

The

Original DX7

ROM

and MIDI capabilities of

The

new features provided

include:

DX7

the

the

can

Function

Department: 1-800-443-3548.

Backlit LCD's suggested retail price

1)

MIDI Transmit, which allows

to transmit

Function

user

to

transmit MIDI Volume data

Modulation

can

Channel

enable or disable

the

current

Initialization,

of

function parameters for a single

all32

voices; and 8) MIDI Receive,

the

DX7

mode,

Special Edition

There

or

on

retail

price

the

Yamaha Electronic Service

on

is

also a special package price

on

any

of

the

Memory,

Foot

Controller

be memorized for

Information

Program Changes

not

aftertouch data

can

be memorized

Master

to receive MIDI data in

any

is

Tune

which

of

the

ROM

comes with

that

is

$75.00.

The

Original DX7

the

original

a 2-row (16 character

the

DX7

LCD in

Each

with

infor-

being

offered

instrument

(part

num-

the

origi-

by

this

16

MIDI

which

Input

each

On/Off,

On/Off,

setting;

allows

16

MIDI

an

explains all

The

For more

DX7

situ-

available with an order of
tion

ROM

and

the

tion

is

available for a suggested retail price
$100.00.
Electronic Service
443-3548.

Replacement Control
Original DX7

If the front panel
cracked, damaged, or just plain worn out, the
Relacement Control Panel Overlay
ber
retail price
Yamaha Electronic Service
1-800-443-3548.

New

Yamaha has just released
Library for
tering sampler. These new samples were created

is

is

and compiled
& Development facility. Two complete 12-disk
sets are available,
binder/
documentation).

The
tion,"
panpipes, trumpets, trombones, french horns,
clarinets,
phones, violins, violas, basses, and more. There
are also a number
bine these sounds for useful layered sounds and

splits.
these sounds were sampled in
"space,"
them

The

contains samples of various acoustic and electric
guitars, drums, percussion, organs, basses,
thesizers, choirs, saxophones, and pianos. Each
disk
instruments, for sequencing flexibility. There
also a two-disk set of drums and percussion,
which turns
drum tone generator.

For more details, call

CX800540)

TX16W

disk-holder

first set, called the

contains

Of

special interest

thereby making it very easy to blend

properly when creating ensembles.

second set, entitled

contains

is

is

$32.00. For more details, call the

Voice Library

the

TX16W stereo digital wave

by

the Yamaha London Research

samples

soprano

of

a well-balanced collection

the

TX16W into a very capable

both

the Special

Backlit LCD; the

Parts

Department:

Panel

For

on

your original

available.

Parts

the

each

packaged

(with

"Orchestral Collec-

of

saxophones,

performances, which

is

the

the

"Rock

combina-

the

The

(part

The

suggested

Department:

London R&D

in
complete

flutes,

tenor

fact

that

same acoustic

Collection,"

Edi-

of

Yamaha

1-800-

DX7

n_!lm-

fil-

its own

oboes,

saxo-

com-

all of

syn-

of

is

is

2

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Editor

Tom Darter

Operations

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Editorial Board

Charles Feilding
Bob Frye
Rick Huyett
Mark Koenig

J.P. Lincoln

Phil Moon

Jim Smerdel

Thatcher

Steve

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introduction to Yamaha's new component-style MIDI

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Answers to questions from readers.

Music Coqx)[ation USA.

Yamaha

© 1988

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"Knock Bass,"

and

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a detailed introduction to Yamaha's new music

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or

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