Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PLG100-XG Yamaha
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2 Precautions ● Do not expose the plug-in board to direct sunlight, excessi v e humidity , high temperatures, excessi v e dust or strong vibrations. ● Before handling the plug-in board, be sure to touch a metal surface to dischar ge any static electricity which may be in your body .
3 Thank you f or purchasing the Y amaha XG Plug-in Board PLG100-XG. The PLG100-XG is a full-f eatured XG/GM tone generator pro viding complete compatibility with commercially av ailable XG/GM song data.
4 T able of Contents Overview of the PLG100-XG ....................................................................5 Main Features of the PLG100-XG ........................................................5 Installing the PLG100-XG ....................
5 Overview of the PLG100-XG Main Features of the PLG100-XG ● Exceptionally high-quality A WM2 tone generation system, with 480 instrument voices and 12 special drum voices. As a full tone generator in a single board, the PLG100-XG features maxi- mum 32-note polyphony and 16-P art multi-timbral operation.
Overview of the PLG100-XG 6 Required and Recommended Items In addition to the included items listed abov e, you should also hav e the follo wing: ■ Synthesizer or T one Generator Compatible with the.
7 Overview of the PLG100-XG ● XG Editor for Mac (ver . 2.1) This con v enient softw are allo ws you to download v oice data to your Macintosh computer and edit the main XG parameters.
Overview of the PLG100-XG 8 Installing the Software ■ Installing XGworks lite 3.0 (f or Windows 98/95 only) Insert the included CD-R OM and double-click the “Setup.e xe” file in the “XGw orks” folder on the CD-R OM. F ollo w the subsequent instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
9 Overview of the PLG100-XG 3 Set the specific port (and driver) to be used, depending on y our par ticular application or instrument, as described below . ● When Playing XG Song Data from XGw orks In the T rack V ie w windo w of XGworks, set each track’ s Port to the appropriate number for use with the PLG100-XG.
Overview of the PLG100-XG 10 ● When Editing XG V oices Using the XG Editor in XGworks Start the XG Editor (select “XG Editor” in the W indow menu). From the XG Editor , select “XG Editor Setup” in the Setup menu and set “Part 1 - 16” to the appropriate MIDI OUT Port for use with the PLG100-XG.
11 Selecting XG V oices (Modular Synthesis Plug-in System) When the PLG100-XG is installed to a MSPS-compatible instrument, the XG v oices can be selected in much the same w a y as the internal voices of the instrument. A different v oice can be selected f or each of the sixteen P ar ts, corresponding to the sixteen MIDI channels .
12 Editing the XG Part Parameters (Modular Synthesis Plug-in System) K eep in mind that the XG P ar t parameter values and settings as edited in the manner belo w repre- sent offsets of the actual v oice settings.
13 Parameters Perf ormance Parameters Bank Select MSB/LSB 0...127 Determines the bank number (by MSB and LSB) of the Part's voice. Program Number 1...128 Determines the specifi c voice (b y program number) of the P art. Receive Channel 1...16, off Determines the MIDI receive channel for the P erf ormance.
14 XG V oice List (Normal voice) ■ Bank Select MSB=00 : Same as Bank 0 : No sound E : Element number KSP Stereo Single Slow Fast Decay Double Attack Bright Dark Rsonant Attack Instrument Group Pgm# .
XG V oice List (Normal voice) 15 : Same as Bank 0 : No sound E : Element number Release Rezo Sweep Muted Detune 1 Detune 2 Detune 3 Octave 1 Octave 2 5th 1 5th 2 Bend T utti Instrument Group Pgm# Bank.
16 XG V oice List (Normal voice) : Same as Bank 0 : No sound E : Element number Velo-Switch Velo-Xfade other wave Instrument Group Pgm# Bank 0 Bank Select LSB=00 Bank 0 E Bank 41 E Bank 42 E Bank 43 E.
XG V oice List (Normal voice) 17 Instrument Group Pgm# Bank 0 Bank Select LSB=00 Bank 0 E Bank 72 E Bank 96 E Bank 97 E Bank 98 E Bank 99 E Bank 100 E Bank 101 E Piano 1 Acoustic Grand Piano GrandPno 1 2 Bright Acoustic Piano BritePno 1 3 Electric Grand Piano El.
18 XG Drum Map (Drum voice) : Same as Standard Kit : No sound Bank MSB# 127 127 127 127 127 127 Program # 1 2 9 17 25 26 Note# Note Rcv Note off Alternate Group StandKit StndKit2 Room Kit Rock Kit Elc.
XG Drum Map (Drum voice) 19 Bank MSB# 127 127 127 127 127 126 126 Program # 1 28 33 41 49 1 2 Note# Note Rcv Note off Alternate Group StandKit DanceKit Jazz Kit BrushKit SymphKit SFXKit 1 SFXKit 2 13 .
20 Effect Parameter List P arameters mark ed with a ● in the “Control” column can be controlled from an A C1 (assignable controller 1) etc. Howe ver , this is v alid only f or a V ar iation eff ect (when selected f or Insertion).
Effect Parameter List 21 KARAOKE1,2,3 (v ariation block) CHORUS1,2,3,4 CELESTE1,2,3,4 (chorus, variation block) FLANGER1,2,3 (chorus, variation block) SYMPHONIC (variation bloc k) RO T ARY SPEAKER (variation bloc k) TREMOLO (variation bloc k) A UTO P AN (variation bloc k) PHASER 1 (variation bloc k) No.
22 Effect Parameter List PHASER 2 (variation bloc k) DISTOR TION OVERDRIVE (v ariation block) AMP SIMULA TOR (variation block) 3BAND EQ(MONO) (v ariation block) 2BAND EQ(STEREO) (v ariation block) AUT O W AH (variation block) No. Parameter Displa y V alue See T able Control 1 LFO F requency 0.
23 Effect Data Assign T able table#1 LFO Frequency Data V alue Data V alue 0 0.00 64 0.69 1 0.04 65 2.77 2 0.08 66 2.86 3 0.12 67 2.94 4 0.16 68 3.02 5 0.21 69 3.11 6 0.25 70 3.19 7 0.29 71 3.28 8 0.33 72 3.36 9 0.37 73 3.44 10 0.42 74 3.53 11 0.46 75 3.
24 Effect Data Assign T able table#6 Room Size Data V alue 00 . 1 10 . 3 20 . 4 30 . 6 40 . 7 50 . 9 61 . 0 71 . 2 81 . 4 91 . 5 10 1.7 11 1.8 12 2.0 13 2.1 14 2.3 15 2.5 16 2.6 17 2.8 18 2.9 19 3.1 20 3.2 21 3.4 22 3.5 23 3.7 24 3.9 25 4.0 26 4.2 27 4.
25 XG Parameter List Modular Synthesis Plug-in System XG Plug-in System (LCD of CS6x/CS6R/S80/etc.) Parameter Name Parameter Name Group Parameter Name Bank Select MSB BANK SELECT MSB MIX*Vce Bank Bank.
26 MIDI Data Format 1. Channel messages 1.1 Note on/note off These messages conv ey ke yboard performance data. Range of note numbers received = 0 (C-2).
MIDI Data Format 27 1.2.12 Harmonic Content This message adjusts the resonance of the filter that is specified for the sound. Control# Parameter Data Range 71 Harmonic Content 0...64...127 (-64...0...+63) Since this is a relative change parameter , it specifies a boost or cut relative to 64.
28 MIDI Data Format 1.2.22 RPN (Registered parameter number) This message is used to specify part parameters such as Pitch Bend Sensitivity or T uning etc. as an of fset value. Use RPN MSB and RPN LSB to specify the parameter that you wish to mod- ify , and then use Data Entry (see 1.
MIDI Data Format 29 1.5 Pitch bend This message conv eys mo vements of the pitch bender . This message is generally used to modify the pitch of a part, but the depth of the following se ven ef fects can be controlled. The effect of this message can be modified by the follo wing parameters.
30 MIDI Data Format 2.1.3 XG parameter change This message sets XG-related parameters. Each message can set a single parameter . The message format is as follows.
MIDI Data Format 31 < T able 1-1 > < T able 1-2 > MIDI Parameter Change table ( XG SYSTEM ) Address Size Data Parameter Description Default value (H) (H) (H) (H) 00 00 00 4 00 - 0F MASTER TUNE -102.
32 MIDI Data Format Address Size Data Parameter Description Default value (H) (H) (H) (H) 02 01 30 1 00 - 7F CHORUS P ARAMETER 11 refer to Effect Parameter List 2E(depends on chorus type) 31 1 00 - 7F.
MIDI Data Format 33 Address Size Data Parameter Description Default value (H) (H) (H) (H) nn 18 1 00 - 7F LOW P ASS FIL TER CUTOFF FREQUENCY -64...0...+63 40 nn 19 1 00 - 7F LOW P ASS FIL TER RESONANCE -64...0...+63 40 nn 1A 1 00 - 7F EG A TT ACK TIME -64.
34 MIDI Data Format nn = P ART NUMBER In the case of a DRUM P ART , the following parameters will hav e no effect. • BANK SELECT LSB • MONO/POL Y MODE • SCALE TUNING • POR T AMENTO • PITCH E.
MIDI Data Format 35.
36 MIDI Implementation Chart YAMAHA [ XG Plug-in Board ] Date:19-OCT-1999 Model PLG100-XG MIDI Implementation Chart Version : 1.0 Transmitted Recognized Remarks Function.
MIDI Implementation Chart 37 Prog x o 0 - 127 Change : True # ************** System Exclusive x o : Song Pos. x x Common : Song Sel. x x : Tune x x System : Clock x x Real Time: Commands x x Aux :All .
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