Yamaha KX-300 Manual

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• SINGLE, DUAL AND SPLIT keyboard modesFirst, press MS1. (This switch has been assigned to SINGLE,from now on abbreviated to MS1 = SINGLE.) The keyboa

CHAPTER 2: FUNCTION OF THE KX88SUMMARY OF THE KX88n OPERATION MODESThe KX88 has three modes of operation: PLAY mode, CAmode, and PA mode.You will norm

TS1,2SAVESAVEThese switches each have two functions, so you mustassign two controller codes to them.In PLAY mode, if TS is pressed while the LED is of

04PAMODECONTROL CHANGECONTROLCHANGE0708090A0B0CMIDI CHANNELThe readouts will display the MIDI channel numbersfor banks A and B.If you press the contro

UNIVERSAL PARAMETERUNIVERSALPARAMETERUsing this, you may define controller codes 3E and 3F asany MIDI message of up to 8 bytes. The controller data(00

CHAPTER 3: SETTlNG UP THE KX88CA (controller assign) MODEWheel 2 = VolumeIn the last chapter, we learned what functions had beenassigned to the contro

TS1 = A OCT UP, A OCT DOWN CS1 = MASTER TUNE (bank A)Now let’s assign a new function to the Toggle Switch 1.(at present assigned to MONO, POLY) The T

FC1 = PITCH BEND (Bank B)CONTROLLING A RHYTHM MACHINEOR SEQUENCERHere’s a rather interesting assignment; use the foot control-ler to pitch bend only o

OTHER FUNCTIONS IN CA MODEMIDI CHMIDI CHWhen you press this switch, the MIDI channels of banks Aand B will be displayed in the readouts.If you want to

Let’s save the assignments you have made so far (if youhave been following the examples) in code memory 2. PressSAVE and then press bank B program swi

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Controller Code 40 = Modulation WheelActually, most of the MIDI control changes you will useare already preset as controller codes 10-27. But just as

Next, the upper readout will show SG (Subgroup). Enterthe appropriate subgroup. For this example, 0.Now the upper readout will show P (Parameter), so

UNIVERSAL PARAMETERMANUAL DUMPIf you want to define a controller code as a SYSTEMEXCLUSIVE for a device other than Yamaha, or if youwant to send any M

KX88 BLOCKDIAGRAM -21-

n SPECIFICATIONSKeyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 keys (Initial & Common after touch sensitive)Mode Select . . . . . . . . .

CHAPTER 4: FOR REFERENCEn CONTROLLER CODE PRESET TABLENo. FUNCTION No. FUNCTION00 SINGLE 20 SOSTEN ON/OFF01 DUAL 21 SOSTEN ON02 SPLIT/S. POINT 22 SOST

TRANSMITTED DATA(Data will be sent according)• KEY ON EVENT1001nnnnKEY ON, CHANNEL NUMBER(n = 0 ~ 15)0KKKKKKK KEY NUMBER (K = 21 ~ 108): Note 10VVVVVV

BINARY, DECIMAL AND HEXADECIMAL CONVERSIONConversion Table-25-

CHANNEL VOICE MESSAGE (Hexadecimal)For your information, these are the CHANNEL VOICEMESSAGES. Some equipment may not accept all of these,so consult th

NOTE 2: VV is key velocityNOTE 3: CC is the Control Number. Some devices will not accept all control numbers. For your reference, here are the Control

ABOUT THIS MANUALWe would like to take this opportunity to thank you forpurchasing the Yamaha KX88 MIDI Master keyboard. TheKX88 puts you in complete

DX SERIES PARAMETER CHANGE (Hexadecimal)STATUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . F 0 GROUP # . . . . . . . . . . .

1 BREAK POINTBREAK POINTMIDINOTE#Note nameDecimal 0 1 2 3 4 5 15 27 39 51 63 75 8799Hex. 0 1 2 3 4 5 F 1B 27 33 3F 48 6763Decimal 21 22 23 24 25 26 36

DX Performance Parameter Change (gg = 04)Parameter numberP0123456789ABCDEF101112131415161718191A1B1C1D1E1F2021223F40ParameterSOURCE SELECTPOLY/MONOPIT

DX7 Function Parameter Change (gg = 08)Parameter numberP404142434445464748494A4B4C4DParameterPOLY/MONOPITCH BEND RANGEPITCH BEND STEPPORTAMENTO MODEPO

KX88 CONTROLLER ASSIGN TABLESET NAMEUSER NAMECREATE DATE-32-

MIDI Master KeyboardDate: 12/4, 1984Model KX88MIDI Implementation Chart Version : 1.0Transmitted ReceivedRemarksFunction . . .all channelxxOMNI on, OM

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DESCRIPTIONThe Yamaha KX88 is an 88 key, weighted action MIDIkeyboard and control center for all MIDI equipped instru-ments and devices. It is the fir

FEATURES1.KEYBOARDAn 88 key weighted action keyboard with initial andafter touch sensitivity. It functions in three modes;SINGLE, DUAL and SPLIT.7. MO

11. BANK SWITCH A, BThese are used to chose whether the program selectswitches select 1-16 or 17-32. (Or in 8 BANK mode, toselect banks 1-8) When the

CONNECTIONSThe KX88 will not produce sound by itself. Please connectit with a MIDI cable to a MIDI tone generator such as theTX816, or to a MIDI synth

CHAPTER 1: LET'S PLAY THE KX88IMPORTANT NOTEThis part of the manuaL is a step-by-step introduction to theKX88. It assumes that the KX88 is still

THREE MODESn SELECTING VOICE PROGRAMSThe KX88 has three basic modes, and the selector switcheshave different functions in these different modes. Chan