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Yamaha PLG150-VL Getting Started Manual

Yamaha PLG150-VL Getting Started Manual

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Motif and the Modular Synthesis Plug-in
System
PLG150-VL
Virtual Acoustic Physical Modeling
Plug-in Board
A Getting Started Guide

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Summary of Contents for Yamaha PLG150-VL

  • Page 1 Motif and the Modular Synthesis Plug-in System PLG150-VL Virtual Acoustic Physical Modeling Plug-in Board A Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 2 The PLG150-VL is a single part plug-in board. It Like a flight simulator is ‘virtually’ flying, is part of the Modular Synthesis Plug-in System playing a VL trumpet or sax is virtually playing a (MSPS) an expansion system that adds synth or trumpet or sax.
  • Page 3 A second Yamaha VL physical modeling technology. It is a PLG150-DX can give you a maximum of 32 notes of FM polyphony in Expand poly mode. A third PLG150 can technology, where as you practice, you get give you 48 notes total.
  • Page 4 There are a total of 256 unique Voices on • You can now select the Board Voices in a the PLG150-VL board located in preset 1 and 2. normal manor – via the Bank and Program buttons. Now lets learn how to turn one of Bank = 033/000 128 preset1 Board Voices these “raw data”...
  • Page 5: Knob Control

    • Native Parameters (those accessible via the the held note cuts off. This is what happens front panel of the Motif). Learning to ‘master’ when a monophonic tone generator is set instrument very much about to poly mode. Navigate to the Common controller assignment and how you set the parameters.
  • Page 6 Editor software With some sounds a particular parameter may downloadable from the Yamaha website). You not be available because it does not apply to the can create your own hybrid acoustic instrument current voice or family of instrument. Because VL models.
  • Page 7 PLG board – in other words, Voice data from the board voices. The PLG150-VL is a single from PLG1 will not access PLG2. In our part board. This means that you can only select a example, we have a VL in slot 1 and a PF in single sound from it, at a time.
  • Page 8 Use the front panel bank buttons to choose product, while Board Voices are elements (raw the source file and destination location, data) that are housed on the PLG150-VL itself. either USER, USER DRUM, PLG1, PLG2 or There are separate file protocols to backup and PLG3.
  • Page 9 AUTOLD2.S2B for PLG2, or AUTOLD3.S2B for University and Yamaha Corporation. PLG3 the synthesizer will automatically load We’ll close this article on the PLG150-VL this file when you switch it ON. with an excerpt from the Programming Guide written for the VL Expert Editor – it gives you a...
  • Page 10 The first time Adolphus Sax tried to create a metal woodwind, it was a far cry from a Selmer Mark VI!” Prepared by: Phil Clendeninn Product Specialist Digital Products Support Group ©Yamaha Corporation America...