Yamaha DX21 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Yamaha DX21. We have 9 Yamaha DX21 manuals available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual, Service Manual, Manual, Performance Notes

Yamaha DX21 Owner's Manual (61 pages)

Digital Programmable Algorithm Synthesizer

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Synthesizer | Size: 1.57 MB

Contents
2
Precautions
3
Setting up
4
Audio Outputs
4
Optional Foot Controllers & Foot Switches
4
Optional BC1 Breath Cotroller
4
AC Power
5
Music Rack Installation
5
DX21 Connections
5
Playing the DX21
6
The 32 Voice RAM Memory
6
The Single Play Mode
6
The Dual Play Mode
7
The Split Play Mode
7
The 128 Voice ROM Memory
8
The 128 Voices Provided in the Internal Rom
9
The Function Mode
10
Accessing the Function Mode
10
Entering Function Data
10
The Performance Parameters
11
B1: Poly/Mono
11
B2: Pitch Bend Range
11
PB Mode: Mode Set
11
B3: Portamento Mode
12
B4: Portamento Time
12
B5: Portamento Foot Switch
13
B6: Foot Control Volume
13
B6: Foot Control Sustain
13
B8: Wheel Range (Modulation Wheel), Pitch
13
B9: Wheel Range (Modulation Wheel), Amplitude
14
The Yamaha Breath Controller
14
B10: Breath Range, Pitch
15
B11: Breath Range, Amplitude
15
B12: Breath Range, Pitch Bias
15
B13: Breath Range, EG Bias
16
B14: Chorus
16
B15: Transpose
16
Tuning Functions
17
Key Shift: Key Set
17
A1: Master Tune
17
A2: Dual Mode Detune
17
Memory Management Functions
18
A9: Edit Recall
18
Initialized Voice Data List
19
A10: Init Voice
19
A11: Load Internal Memory
20
A12: Load Single Internal Memory
20
A13: Cassette Save/Verify
21
A14: Cassette Load
23
A15: Cassette Load Single
24
MIDI Functions
25
A16: Memory Protect
25
A3: MIDI On-Off
25
A4: Receive Channel
25
A5: Transmit Channel
26
A6: Channel Information
26
A7: System Information
26
A8: Bulk Transmit
27
The Performance Memory
28
Performance Memory Organization
28
Accessing the Performance Memory
28
Programming the Performance Memory
28
The Performance Name
29
Voice Programming
30
The Basics of FM Synthesis
30
Operators
30
Carriers and Modulators
30
Algorithms
31
How Algorithms Affect the Sound
31
Feedback
33
Envelope Generators
33
The Pitch EG
34
The EDIT and Compare Modes
35
The Voice Parameters
35
PB Mode: Operator Select
35
A1-A4: Operator/Ams On-Oddieg Copy, 1-4
36
A5: Algorithm
36
A6: Feedback
37
The LFO
37
A7: LFO Wave
37
A8: LFO Speed
37
A9: LFO Delay
38
A10: Lfo Pmd
38
A11: Lfo Amd
38
A12: Lfo Sync
38
A13: Pitch Modulation Sensitivity
39
A14: Amplitude Modulation Sensitivity
39
A15: Eg Bias
39
A16: Key Velocity
40
B1: Frequency Ratio
40
DX21 Operator Frequency Ratios
40
B2: Detune
41
B3-B7: Envelope Generator, AR, D1R, D1L, D2R, RR
41
B8: Operator Output Level
42
B9: Rate Scaling
42
B10: Level Scaling
43
B11-16: Pitch Envelope Generator, PR1, PL1, PR2, PL2, PR3, PL3
43
Storing Voice Data
44
Two Approaches to Creating Your Own Voices
44
B16 (Function Mode): Voice Name
44
General Specifications
46
MIDI Data Format
47
Transmission Conditions
47
Transmission Data
47
Channel Information
47
System Information
48
Reception Conditions
50
Reception Data
51
System Exclusive Data
54
Voice Data (VMEM Format)
54
MIDI Implementation Chart
57

Yamaha DX21 Owner's Manual (54 pages)

Digital programmable algorithm synthesizer

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Synthesizer | Size: 0.58 MB

Table of Contents
3
Precautions

4
CHAPTER I: Settlng up

5
- Audio Outputs
  5
- Optional Foot Controllers & Foot Switches
  5
- Optional BC1 Breath Controller
  5
- Headphones
  5
- MIDI Terminals
  5
- Cassette
  5
- AC Power
  6
- Music Rack Installation
  6
Chapter II: Playing the Dx21

7
Chapter III: the Function Mode

11
- Accessing the FUNCTION Mode
  11
- Entering Function Data
  11
- The Performance Parameters
  12
- Tuning Functions
  16
- Memory Management Functions
  17
- MIDI Functions
  22
Chapter IV: the Performance Memory

24
Chapter V: Voice Programming

25
General Specifications

39
MIDI Data Format

40
- Transmission Parameters
  40
- Transmission Data
  40
- Reception Parameters
  43
- Reception Data
  44
- System Exclusive Data
  47
Data Chart

51

Yamaha DX21 Owner's Manual (66 pages)

Digital programmable algorithm synthesizer

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Synthesizer | Size: 1.97 MB

Yamaha DX21 Owner's Manual (60 pages)

Digital Programmable Algorithm Synthesizer

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Synthesizer | Size: 1.57 MB

Yamaha DX21 Service Manual (29 pages)

Digital programmable algorithm synthesizer

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Synthesizer | Size: 2.37 MB

Yamaha DX21 Service Manual (29 pages)

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Brand: Yamaha | Category: Synthesizer | Size: 3.68 MB

Yamaha DX21 Manual (18 pages)

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Electronic Keyboard | Size: 4 MB

Yamaha DX21 Performance Notes (6 pages)

Digital Programmable Algorithm Synthesizer

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Synthesizer | Size: 0.2 MB

Yamaha DX21 Performance Notes (6 pages)

Digital Programmable Algorithm Synthesizer

Brand: Yamaha | Category: Synthesizer | Size: 0.19 MB

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Table of Contents

Precautions

CHAPTER I: Settlng up

Chapter II: Playing the Dx21

Chapter III: the Function Mode

Chapter IV: the Performance Memory

Chapter V: Voice Programming

General Specifications

MIDI Data Format

Data Chart

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