Yamaha MOTIF XS8 User Manual

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MOTIF XS Owner’s Manual
Basic Structure
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Basic Structure
Basic Operation
Connections
Basic Section
Effect connection in each mode
1 Sets the Element EQ parameters applied to 
each Element (for a Normal Voice) and each 
key (for a Drum Voice). 
The Element EQ parameters can be set in the EQ 
display (pages 126 and 132) of the Voice Edit mode. 
2 Determines which Insertion Effect, A or B, is 
applied to each Element (or to each key when a 
Drum Voice is selected). 
The Insertion Effect can also be bypassed. This can be 
set in the Connect display (page 107) of the Voice 
Common Edit or the Oscillator display (page 112) of the 
Voice Element Edit (or Key Edit). 
n These two display types are linked and feature the same 
settings, only in different formats. 
3 Determines the Insertion A/B connection from 
the following four types: parallel, A 
F B, B F A, 
and Vocoder.
This block also selects the Effect Types of Insertion A 
and B respectively and sets the related parameters. 
4 Determines the Send Level/Return Level to/
from the Reverb/Chorus and the signal level 
sent from the Chorus to the Reverb. 
This block also selects the Effect Types of Reverb and 
Chorus respectively and sets the related parameters. 
These can be set in the Connect display (page 107) 
and the Reverb display/Chorus display (page 109) of 
Voice Common Edit. 
5 Selects the Master Effect type and sets the 
Effect parameters in the Master Effect display 
(page 264) of the Utility mode
6 Sets the Master EQ parameters in the Master 
In the Voice mode
1
2
3
4
5
6
Voice
Element or Drum Key
Element EQ
Element 1 – 8
Drum Key C0 – C6
AD Part (set in the Utility mode)
Insertion A
Insertion B
Send Level
Return Level
Reverb
Chorus To 
Reverb
Chorus
Master Effect
Master EQ
In the Performance mode
1
2
3
4
Performance
Part
Part EQ
Part 1 – 4
AD Part
Voice
Insertion A/B
Send
Level
Return 
Level
Reverb
Chorus To 
Reverb
Chorus
Master Effect
Master EQ