Reference; Voice Mode; Voice Selection - Yamaha MO6 Owner's Manual

Reference

Voice mode

Voice Play mode
The Voice Play mode lets you perform a variety of general editing operations on the selected Voice. For more detailed and comprehensive
editing operations, use the Voice Edit mode. Edited parameters with the exception of some parameters are stored to internal Flash ROM as
a User Voice.
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In the Voice Play mode and Voice Edit mode, you can set the parameters for each Voice. The parameters for all the Voices such as Master EQ and
Master Effect can be set from the [UTILITY]
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The parameters that have the same name in the Voice Play mode and in the Voice Edit mode have the same functions and settings.
[F1] PLAY
TCH (Transmit Channel)
OCT (Octave)
ASA (ASSIGN A),
ASB (ASSIGN B)
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TCH (Transmit Channel), OCT (Octave), ASA (ASSIGN A), and ASB (ASSIGN B) settings do not belong to each Voice. Because of this, these are not stored as an
individual Voice in the Voice Store mode (page 168).
AS1 (ASSIGN 1),
AS2 (ASSIGN 2)
[SF1] ARP1 (Arpeggio 1) –
[SF5] ARP5 (Arpeggio 5)
[F3] EFFECT
Pressing the [F3] EFFECT button in the Voice Play mode calls up the same EFFECT display in the Voice Edit mode ([VOICE]
EFFECT). From this display, you can set the effect related parameters for the current Voice. For details, see page 158.
[F4] PORTA (Portamento)
From this display you can select monophonic or polyphonic playback and set the Portamento parameters. Portamento is used to create a smooth transition
in pitch from the first note played on the keyboard to the next.
Mono/Poly
PortaSw (Portamento Switch)
PortaTime (Portamento Time)
PortaMode (Portamento Mode)
[VOICE]

Voice selection

[F3] VOICE display in the Utility mode.
Indicates the Keyboard MIDI transmit channel. You can change the Keyboard MIDI transmit channel by
pressing the [TRACK SELECT] button so that its indicator lights and pressing any of the Number [1] – [16]
buttons. The Keyboard MIDI transmit channel can be changed also with the following operation: [UTILITY]
[F5] MIDI [SF1] CH KBDTransCh.
Indicates the Keyboard Octave setting. This can be changed with the following operation: [UTILITY]
GENERAL [SF2] KBD Octave.
Indicates the functions assigned to the respective Knobs (printed "ASSIGN A" and "ASSIGN B") when the
lamps of both the [PAN/SEND] and [TONE] buttons are turned on. The functions are assigned with the
following operation: [UTILITY] [F4] CTL ASN
Indicates the functions assigned to the respective Knobs (printed "ASSIGN 1" and "ASSIGN 2") when the
lamps of both the [PAN/SEND] and [TONE] buttons are turned on. The functions are assigned by setting the
Voice Edit common parameters with the following operation: [VOICE]
You can register the desired Arpeggio types to these buttons and call them up any time during your keyboard
performance. For details, see page 48.
Determines whether the Voice is played back monophonically (single notes only) or polyphonically (multiple
simultaneous notes).
Settings: mono, poly
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When pressing the second note while holding the first note with the PortaSw set to on and the Mono/Poly set to on, the
second note sound starts succeeding the transition of the first note, or the second note starts not from the EG (AEG/
PEG/FEG) start point but from the EG (AEG/PEG/FEG) point the first note reaches. This realizes the legato performance.
This legato degree can be set with the following operation: [VOICE]
PORTA LegatoSlope (page 153).
Determines whether Portamento is applied to the current Voice or not.
Settings: off, on
Determines the pitch transition time. Higher values result in longer transition times.
Settings: 0 – 127
Determines the Portamento mode. The behavior of the Portamento varies depending on whether Mono/Poly is
set to "mono" or "poly."
Settings: fingered, fulltime
fingered ........... Portamento is only applied when you play legato (playing the next note before releasing the previous one).
fulltime ............. Portamento is always applied.
[SF2] ASSIGN.
[EDIT] [COMMON]
[EDIT]
[EDIT] [COMMON]
Voice Play mode
[F1]
[F4] CTL SET.
[COMMON] [F6]
[F1] GENERAL [SF4]
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