Yamaha Tyros 1 User Manual

Mixing Console
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 MAIN jacks
The part, channel or percussion sound of which the MAIN box is checkmarked will be 
output from the following jacks. This output sound includes the effect settings.
• MAIN jacks on the rear panel
• PHONES jack
• LOOP SEND jack
• Optional Speaker
 SUB jacks
The part, channel, or percussion sound of which the SUB1, SUB2, or  SUB1&2  box is 
checkmarked will be output from the jacks as described below.
• When any of the SUB1/SUB2/SUB1&2  boxs...

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MIDI
Built into the rear panel of the TYROS are two sets of MIDI terminals (MIDI IN A/B, MIDI OUT A/B), and a USB terminal. 
The MIDI Functions give you a comprehensive, powerful set of tools for expanding your music recording and performance 
possibilities. This section explains what MIDI is, and what it can do, as well as how you can use MIDI on your TYROS.
No doubt you have heard the terms “acoustic instrument” and “digital instrument.” In the world today, these...

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MIDI performance data is assigned to one of sixteen MIDI channels. Using 
these channels, 1 - 16, the performance data for sixteen different instrument 
parts can be simultaneously sent over one MIDI cable. 
Think of the MIDI channels as TV channels. Each TV station transmits its 
broadcasts over a specific channel.Your home TV set receives many different 
programs simultaneously from several TV stations and you select the appro-
priate channel to watch the...

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This section covers basic information on data compatibility: whether or not other MIDI devices can playback the data 
recorded by TYROS, and whether or not the TYROS can playback commercially available song data or song data created 
for other instruments or on a computer. Depending on the MIDI device or data characteristics, you may be able to play 
back the data without any problem, or you may have to perform some special operations before the data can be...

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Basic Procedure (Function MIDI)
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Press the [FUNC-
TION] button. 
Settings for a connected MFC10 MIDI Foot Con-
troller (page 148)
Select “MIDI.”  Select a MIDI template (page 144). 
Save the MIDI settings on the displays 
in step #5 to the USER page as a MIDI 
template.  Press the [EXIT] button to return to the 
MIDI template display. 
As desired, set the MIDI parameters. 
Press the [EDIT] LCD button to call up the 
display...

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MIDI System Settings
The explanations here apply when you call up the SYSTEM page in step #5 of the Basic Procedure on page 145.
 Local Control......................................................................................................................................................
Turns the Local Control for each part on or off. When Local Control is set to “ON,” the keyboard of the TYROS controls its own (local) 
internal tone generator, allowing...

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 MIDI messages which can be transmitted or received (recognized).................
The following MIDI messages can be set on the TRANSMIT/RECEIVE display.
 NOTE.................................................................................................. page 105
 CC (Control Change) ........................................................................ page 105
 PC (Program Change) .........................................................................

 
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Setting the Chord Root for Style Playback via MIDI receive 
The explanations here apply when you call up the ROOT page in step #5 of the Basic Procedure on page 145. These settings let 
you determine the chord root for style playback, based on the note messages received via MIDI. 
The note on/off messages received at the channel(s) set to “ON” are recognized as the root notes in the chord section. The root 
notes will be detected regardless of the...

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2Set the MFC10 to the normal mode and turn the [FUNCTION] lamp of the MFC10 on.
3Perform steps #1 through #5 of the Basic Procedure on page 145 to call up the MFC10 
display.
4Set the parameters on this display as desired and press the [SEND MFC10 SETUP] 
LCD button to send the settings here to the MFC10. 
5Disconnect the MIDI cable from the TYROS and the MFC10, and connect the MIDI OUT 
terminal of the MFC10 to the MIDI IN terminal of the TYROS according to the...

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Making Global and Other Important Settings – Function
The Function menu called up by pressing the [FUNCTION] button gives you access to various advanced functions 
related to the instrument as a whole. These sophisticated functions let you customize the TYROS to your own musical 
needs and preferences.
Tuning
Parameters set on the display called up by selecting “MASTER TUNE/SCALE TUNE” in step #2 of the Basic Procedure above 
are explained below. 
 MASTER...