Yamaha PLG150-VL Manuel du propriétaire

Important Notices The DX Simulator provides an easy, intuitive way to edit and create your own original DXvoices for the PLG150-DX Advanced DX/TX Plu

10 Operations / Opening the Various Windows Selecting a Mode — Play, Edit or Function In the Edit Panel window, you can select from among the three

11 Operations / Editing a DX Voice z Select the desired voice. Refer to Selecting a DX Voice. x Edit the voice parameters as desired from one of the

12 Operations / Editing a DX Voice c Store the edited settings as a Custom voice, then save it withother edited voices as a DX Cartridge File. Use

13 Operations / Compare This function lets you switch back and forth between the current edited condition of thevoice and its original un-edited con

14 Operations / Compare Using Compare From the Edit List Window z Edit the voice as desired. x Select “DX Compare.” Click “Edit” on the menu bar, th

15 Operations / Initializing a DX Voice to the Default Settings This function allows you to reset all the parameters of the selected voice to the fa

16 Operations / Initializing a DX Voice to the Default Settings Initializing a Voice From the Edit List Window • Keep in mind that this operation a

17 Operations / Storing a DX Voice This operation lets you store your voice edits as a Custom voice. The currently editedvoice can be stored from e

18 Operations / Storing a DX Voice Storing a Voice From the Edit List Window z Select “DX Store.” Click “Edit” on the menu bar, then select “DX Stor

19 Operations / Saving Voices to a DX Cartridge File Once you’ve edited a DX voice to your satisfaction you can save it to a DX CartridgeFile. Each

2 About the DX Simulator The DX Simulator is providing an exceptionally simple and convenient way to edit andcontrol all of the parameters on the PLG

20 Operations / Calling Up Voices from a DX Cartridge File (Open) Once you’ve saved a set of Custom voices to one or more DX Cartridge Files (see Sa

21• The following information pertains only to the Plug-in Editor.Custom voice data can be inserted to a host application’s track (using Insert DX Bul

22Operations / Receiving Voice Data from a DX7/DX7IIThis operation lets you transfer voice data from a DX7, DX7II or other DX-compatibleinstrument. A

23ParametersMost of the DX Simulator parameters for editing the DX voices are contained in thevirtual “main control panel” screen. From this main pane

24Parameters / Setting and Changing Parameter Values• Incrementing/decrementing valuesValues and settings in the Edit List window can be changed by cl

25Parameters / DX Simulator WindowThis is the main control panel for the DX Simulator, and is comprised of the virtual“panel” controls.• ToolbarThe to

26Parameters / DX Simulator WindowDX Simulator SetupThis is the same as the corresponding command in the Setup menu. It lets you makevarious importan

27Parameters / Edit Panel Window / Play and Edit ModesTo select the Play mode, click either one of the [MEMORY SELECT] buttons.To select the Edit mode

28Parameters / Edit Panel Window / Play and Edit Modes• [OPERATOR SELECT] buttonThis button is used to select the desired operator (1-6) for editing i

29Parameters / Edit Panel Window / Play and Edit Modes• [1] - [6] OPERATOR ON/OFF-EG COPY (1-6)These buttons have two functions: 1) to turn individual

3 Operations • The following information pertains only to the Plug-in Editor. In order to play and edit the PLG150-DX, the DX voice must be assigned

30Parameters / Edit Panel Window / Play and Edit Modes• [17] MODE/SYNCThese buttons are used to alternately select the Oscillator Mode and Oscillator

31Parameters / Edit Panel Window / Play and Edit Modes• [28] KEY VELOCITY SENSITIVITYThis is used to select the Operator Velocity Sensitivity paramete

32Parameters / Edit Panel Window / Function ModeTo select the Function mode, click the [FUNCTION] button.• [2] POLY/MONOThis is used to select the Pol

33Parameters / Edit List WindowTo call up this window, click the DX7 logo in the DX Simulator window. Or click “Edit” onthe menu bar, then select “DX

34Parameters / Parameter DescriptionsAlgorithmRange: 1 ... 32This determines the algorithm used for the voice. The algorithm determines how theoperat

35Parameters / Parameter DescriptionsVoice NameThis determines the name of the voice being edited. Up to ten characters can beentered. (In the Edit

36Parameters / Parameter DescriptionsLFO ParametersThe LFO (Low Frequency Oscillator) parameters are used to regularly modulate thepitch or volume of

37Parameters / Parameter Descriptions• LFO DelayRange: 0 ... 99This determines the delay time for the LFO, or the amount of time that elapses betweent

38Parameters / Parameter Descriptions• LFO ModeSettings: sngl (single), mult (multi)This determines the operating mode of the LFO; in effect, it deter

39Parameters / Parameter DescriptionsModulation Sensitivity ParametersThe Modulation Sensitivity parameters (Pitch and Amplitude) determine the degree

4 Operations / Assigning the PLG150-DX to a Part DX Simulator Setup Even after you’ve set the DX Part from the pop-up menu, you can change the set-t

40Parameters / Parameter DescriptionsOscillator ParametersThe Oscillator parameters give you detailed control over the pitch or frequency ofthe indivi

41Parameters / Parameter DescriptionsFrequency Coarse/FineRange (in Ratio mode): 0.500 ... 61.69Range (in Fixed mode): 1.000 Hz ... 9772 HzThis determ

42Parameters / Parameter Descriptionsover the shape (attack, decay, sustain and release) of the sound, both in volumeand timbre.The EG Copy function (

43Parameters / Parameter DescriptionsEG CopyThis convenient function (in the Edit Panel window) allows you to easily copy all EGRate and Level values

44Parameters / Parameter DescriptionsKeyboard Level Scaling ParametersThe Keyboard Level Scaling parameters determine how the Output Level settingsof

45Parameters / Parameter Descriptions• Keyboard Level Scaling Curve Left (L), Curve Right (R)Settings:-LIN (Linear, negative)-EXP (Exponential, negati

46Parameters / Parameter Descriptions• Keyboard Rate ScalingRange: 0 ... 7This determines how the Rate times of the EG respond to keyboard position.

47Parameters / Parameter DescriptionsIn the Edit Panel window:Click the appropriate [OPERATOR ON/OFF] button (1 - 6) repeatedly to turn thedesired ope

48Parameters / Parameter DescriptionsPitch Envelope Generator (Pitch EG) ParametersThese parameters (eleven altogether) determine how the pitch of the

49Parameters / Parameter Descriptions• Pitch EG RangeSettings:1/2v (six semitones)1va (one octave)2va (two octaves)8va (eight octaves)This determines

5 Operations / Selecting a DX Voice Selecting a DX voice is the important first step in editing. Once you’ve edited a voiceyou can store it to the P

50Parameters / Parameter DescriptionsKey TransposeRange: C1 - C5 (MIDI notes 36 - 84)This determines the overall pitch (key) transposition setting for

51Parameters / Parameter Descriptions• Unison DetuneRange: 0 … 7This determines the amount of detuning applied for the Unison function. This setting

52Parameters / Parameter DescriptionsPitch Bend ParametersThese parameters determine how the Pitch Bend wheel (on the connected MIDIkeyboard) affects

53Parameters / Parameter DescriptionsPortamentoThese three parameters are used to set portamento (glide) and glissando (steppedglide) effects, and to

54Parameters / Parameter DescriptionsEdit RecallThis Edit Panel window function is used to recall the edited settings of a voice, inthe event you have

55Parameters / Parameter DescriptionsVersion CheckThis Edit Panel window function is used to check the current version of the DX Sim-ulator software.

56File MenusWhen the DX Simulator is active and selected, the following functions appear in the Filemenu:• New DX Cartridge File• Open DX Cartridge Fi

57File Menus / Open DX Cartridge FileUse this function to open an existing DX Cartridge File. (Keyboard shortcut: [Alt], [F],[R], then [ENTER].)Open

58File Menus / Save DX Cartridge File / Save DX Cartridge File AsUse these commands to save the current set of Custom voices to a DX Cartridge File.(T

59Edit MenusWhen the DX Simulator is active and selected, the following functions appear in the Editmenu:• DX Edit List• DX LibrarianThe following fun

6 Operations / Selecting a DX Voice Selecting a Voice From the Edit List Window z Select “DX Voice List.” Click “Edit” on the menu bar, then select

60Edit Menus / DX Voice ListVoice List BoxSelect a voice by clicking on the desired voice name in the list. • Copying a voice to another voice locatio

61Edit Menus / DX Copy ToolThe DX Copy Tool box allows you to quickly copy the parameter values of one operatorto another. You can copy all operator p

62Edit Menus / DX StoreUse the DX Store dialog box to store the voice currently being edited to one of the Cus-tom voice memory spaces. Once a voice

63Edit Menus / DX CompareThe Compare function lets you switch back and forth between the current edited condi-tion of the voice and its original un-ed

64Selecting this calls up the Edit List window. • You can also call up the Edit List window from the toolbar.The Librarian dialog box gives you a set

65Edit Menus / DX LibrarianCopying a voice from the Source box to the Destination box:1) Click the desired voice in the Source box. (This is the voic

66Setup MenusWhen the DX Simulator is active and selected, the following functions appear in theSetup menu:• DX Simulator SetupMIDI TabInsert & Tr

67Setup Menus / DX Simulator Setup• MIDI InSettings: Device, In port numberThis determines which MIDI input device (interface) and port is used for tr

68Setup Menus / DX Simulator SetupInsert & Transmit TabThis tab features various settings related to how the DX data is inserted to the hostappli

69Setup Menus / Insert DX Bulk Dump Data• The following information pertains only to the Plug-in Editor.This is used for inserting the edited DX voice

7 Operations / Opening the Various Windows DX Simulator Window This window automatically appears when you open the DX Simulator and serves asthe “fr

70Setup Menus / Extract DX Bulk Dump Data• The following information pertains only to the Plug-in Editor.This is used for importing the DX voice data

71Setup Menus / Transmit DX Bulk Dump DataThis is used for directly transmitting the current DX Simulator voice data as MIDI bulkdump data to the PLG1

72Setup Menus / Receive DX Bulk Dump DataThis is used for importing DX voice data from a DX7 or DX7II. All current settings will bereplaced by the re

73Setup Menus / Transmit XG System OnThis is used for directly transmitting an XG System On message to the tone generator/sound card, initializing all

74Appendix / Initial Voice Default SettingsAppendixInitial Voice Default Settings

75Appendix / Algorithm ListAlgorithm List

76Appendix / Algorithm List

8 Operations / Opening the Various Windows Edit Panel Window This window provides a “virtual” DX7 panel, and lets you edit the voices much asyou wou

9 Operations / Opening the Various Windows Edit List Window This window provides a comprehensive, at-a-glance display of all DX voice param-eters, a