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MOTIF XS Editor VST Owner’s Manual

3 Quick Edit Knobs

This section lets you adjusts various parameters assigned to the Knobs on the front panel of the MOTIF

XS instrument.

1 [TONE 1]/[TONE 2]/[ARP]

Selects the set of functions assigned to the eight knobs. The functions shown above each of the knobs are

same as those printed on the front panel of the MOTIF XS.

2 Knobs 1 – 8

You can click each of the eight knobs to adjust the value of the assigned function.

4 ARP (Arpeggio)

Allows you to change the Arpeggio related setup (on/off status and selecting 1 – 5).

5 MIDI monitor

Tur ns the MIDI monitor function on or off. By turning this MIDI jack icon on, the note on/off

messages transmitted to the MOTIF XS will be shown on the virtual keyboard at the bottom of the

Editor window. Turn the MIDI monitor on if you want to conﬁrm the edit result by playing the

MOTIF XS or the MIDI keyboard connected to the computer.

6 [A.Func] (Assignable Function) button

This button is related to “All AF off,” “AF1 on” and “AF2 on” selected as a value of the XA Control

parameter on the OSCILLATOR/PITCH window of the Normal Voice Element Edit. For details, refer to the

Owner’s Manual of the MOTIF XS.

7 Keyboard

Allows you to audition the edited sound. Note on/off messages corresponding to the keys you click or

drag will be transmitted to the external device via the MIDI port speciﬁed in the Editor Setup window

(page 40) as the MIDI OUT parameter.

n The velocity when clicking a key is determined by the setting of the Keyboard Velocity parameter (page 42)

in the Setup window.

n When a Drum Voice is edited, you can initialize the parameter settings of each key by right-clicking

(Windows) / <control> key + clicking (Macintosh) on the virtual keyboard. From the menu called up by right-

clicking (Windows) / <control> key + clicking (Macintosh), selecting “Initialize key” will initialize all the

parameter settings except for the waveform assignment of the currently selected drum key, while selecting

“Initialize key (with Wave)” will initialize the all the parameter settings including the waveform assignment.