Yamaha KX61 Manual Do Utilizador

With the initial default setting (Sync = Auto on page 36), the Arpeggio is played back according to the 
tempo determined by the internal or external clock as described below. 

When MIDI clock is received from an external MIDI device:
The Arpeggio will play back according to the tempo of the received MIDI clock.

When MIDI clock is not received:
The Arpeggio will play back according to the internal tempo set on the KX.

When using Cubase, you can transmit MIDI clock from the computer to the KX by following the 
procedure below.

Enter checkmarks to the “Yamaha KX-1” 
(when using Windows) and “MIDI Clock 
Follows Project Position” of the “MIDI 
Clock Destination” at the lower right of 
the dialog.
When using Mac OS, enter a checkmark to 
“YAMAHA KX Port 1.” 

KX

TEMPO=120

KX

When MIDI clock is received from an external MIDI device:

Arpeggio

Tempo: 
Determined by the speed with 
which MIDI clock is received 
from the external device. 

Playback data

DAW software, etc.

MIDI clock

Arpeggio

Playback data

DAW software, etc.

When MIDI clock is not received:

Tempo:
Set in the Utility display 
(page 36). 

NOTE

The KX provides three USB MIDI Ports 
each of which has a different, specific 
use. For details, see page 18.

NOTE

· Without checkmark to the “Send MIDI 

Clock in Stop Mode” of the “MIDI Clock 
Destination”, MIDI clock is transmitted 
from Cubase (on the computer) only 
when recording or playback is 
performed on Cubase. If entering 
checkmark, MIDI clock is always 
transmitted.

· For information about DAW software 

other than Cubase and how to transmit 
clock data from the MIDI device, refer 
to the owner’s manual of the DAW 
software/MIDI device.

· You can select the setting which lets 

you always use the internal MIDI clock 
of the KX to play the Arpeggio even if 
an external clock are received from the 
external MIDI device. For details, refer 
to “Utility Settings” on page 36.