Yamaha SU10 Bedienungshandbuch

Owner’s ManualM.D.G., EMI Division, ©Yamaha Corporation 1995VU37290 601CRIT15.2-02B0 Printed in Japan

● Overview and Basic Concepts ●3This chapter presents a very brief overview of basic concepts relevant to under-standing and operation of the SU10.Wha

4● Overview and Basic Concepts ●SamplesThe SU10 stores up to 48 samples. A sample is a digital recording of an acousticwaveform (or two waveforms, if

● Overview and Basic Concepts ●5Note that the quality of the recording improves as the rate of reading — called thesampling frequency — increases. Alt

6● Overview and Basic Concepts ●External ModesThe SU10 also supports two “external” modes that are entirely independent of itssampling capability. The

● Controls, Connectors, and LCD ●74Controls, Connectors,and LCDTop PanelSAMPLING UNITREC TOP BWD STOP PLAY FWDHOLD EXITREV SCRATCHSHIFT BANK–1 +1ENTER

8● Controls, Connectors, and LCD ●If [SHIFT] is OFF:The pad starts or stops replay of the corresponding sample, or selectsthe sample for recording or

● Controls, Connectors, and LCD ●9A [REV] (Reverse switch)Use to play samples in reverse. To operate, hold down [REV] and press theappropriate pad.B [

10● Controls, Connectors, and LCD ●Rear PanelOUTPUT INPUTLINEOUT INMIDIMIC INPUTDC IN POWEROFFON1234561 LINE OUTPUT miniphone jackOutputs a stereo ana

● Controls, Connectors, and LCD ●11Right SideMIN VOLUME MAX PHONES121 VOLUME sliderAdjusts the output volume to the PHONES and LINE OUTPUT connectors.

12● Controls, Connectors, and LCD ●1 Current sampling grade2 Current operating modePLAY = Sample/song playbackEDIT = Sample editUTIL = Utility setup3

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● Supplying Power and Connecting Up ●135Supplying Powerand Connecting UpSupplying PowerYour SU10 can run through an AC/DC adaptor or on batteries. If

14● Supplying Power and Connecting Up ●When to Replace BatteriesWhen batteries begin to go low, the SU10 disables EDIT, RECORD, and UTILITYmodes first

● Supplying Power and Connecting Up ●15To control SU10 playback from an external keyboard:PoweredspeakersLINE OUTMIDI INMIDI OUTMIDI keyboard(CBX-K1,

16● Playback ●6PlaybackThis chapter takes you through the various sample and song play procedures, andexplains the use of the special “external” perfo

● Playback ●175. Press [-1] or [+1] to set the digital volume to an appropriate value. This settingdetermines the level at which the signal reproduces

18● Playback ●2. Hold down [PAD 3] briefly to play sample A3, then release the button to stopthe sound. Try this several times. If necessary, adjust t

● Playback ●19HOLDSONG 113. Now try playing some other samples along with the held sample. You can playfrom the same bank, or you can switch to some o

20● Playback ●2. If necessary, press [BANK] to change the bank. Then press the pad correspond-ing to the sample you want to play. A staircase-like ico

● Playback ●21Special Features II: Ribbon ControllerThe SU10’s ribbon controller is probably its most distinctive feature. You can usethe ribbon to co

22● Playback ●Filter PlayThis feature applies a filter to samples and songs, with the ribbon providing dy-namic control of the filter cutoff frequency

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● Playback ●23Viewing/Changing the filter and resonance settings1. Set the SU10 to filter-play operation as described above, then press[SHIFT]+[EDIT].

24● Playback ●FILTER SETTINGSYou can select from three filter types and three resonance values. The filter types areLPF (low-pass filter), BPF (band-p

● Playback ●25Current ribbon valueSCRATCH indicatorSCRATCH symbol2. Now try running your finger over the ribbon to scratch out the section.The scratch

26● Playback ●2. You can now change the mix dynamically by touching or rubbing your fingerover the ribbon. Try this now while playing back some sample

● Playback ●27Playing a SongYour SU10 can memorize and replay up to four songs. Each song is an arbitrarysample playback sequence that you have record

28● Playback ●3. Press [STOP] to interrupt the playback.4. Press [PLAY] to resume playback from the point of interruption.5. Press [STOP] to interrupt

● Playback ●29External Performance ModesThe external performance modes are an added feature that allow you to apply adynamic filter or a DJ-like scrat

30● Playback ●External FilterThis mode applies filtering to realtime input as it feeds through the SU10. You usepads 1 to 4 to select or change the fi

● Recording Samples, and Creating Songs ●317Recording Samples,and Creating SongsThis chapter explains how to record samples and how to create songs.(E

32● Recording Samples, and Creating Songs ●2. To select, press [BANK] to choose the desired bank, then press the appropriatepad or press [+1] or [–1]

i● Introduction ●IntroductionThe SU10 Stereo Digital Sampler is a compact, easy-to-use stereo phrase sampleroffering high sound quality, a unique ribb

● Recording Samples, and Creating Songs ●33RECORDING PARAMETERSGain: Sets the gain applied to the input signal. Press [–1] or [+1] to adjust thegain s

34● Recording Samples, and Creating Songs ●Pitch: You can use this setting to add an offset to the system’s pitch; the avail-able range is -20% to 10%

● Recording Samples, and Creating Songs ●35Starting/Stopping the RecordingTo start recording, press [PLAY]. If the recording trigger (RecTrg) is set t

36● Recording Samples, and Creating Songs ●Procedure1. Check that the SU10 is in PLAY mode, then press [REC] to enter RECORDINGmode. The LCD appears a

● Recording Samples, and Creating Songs ●37Creating Effective SongsPlanning ahead will help you create more effective songs and avoid unanticipatedpro

38● Editing ●8EditingIntroductionThis SU10 offers you a variety of ways to edit your samples to control the way theyplay back. For example, you can ch

● Editing ●39Basic Procedure1. Starting from PLAY mode, press [SHIFT]+[EDIT]. The LCD returns the messageWhich pad?▼ Once you have entered EDIT mode,

40● Editing ●LOOP MODE [<][>] SOUNDING MODE [<][>] PAD VOLUME [<][>]ALTERNATE GROUP [<][>] MIDI NOTE NUMBER [<][>] START

● Editing ●41Edit Parameters and OperationsLOOP MODE [LpMode]Purpose: Sets the playback direction and loop method.Values: OShot, WLoop, Ploop, RShot,

42● Editing ●• PLoop (Partial Loop)The sample plays one through from Start Point to End Point, then jumps backto the Loop Point. The section from the

● Introduction ●iiSpecial “External” functions Use your SU10 as an effects box for applying a realtime scratch or filtereffect to feed-through line i

● Editing ●43Please note the following important points.• The Loop Mode setting determines how playback proceeds while the sampleis ON, but the Soundi

44● Editing ●• Trggr (Trigger-driven)Pressing the pad (or sending a MIDI Note On) causes the sample to play oncethrough, from Start Point to End Point

● Editing ●45This feature is useful for• Preventing simultaneous play of clashing sounds.• Reducing risk of accidental sound dropouts caused by too ma

46● Editing ●START POINT [StPnt]Purpose: Sets the playback start point.Values: 0,...,(127 less than endpoint)To set: Touch the ribbon; or press or hol

● Editing ●47LOOP POINT [LpPnt](Appears only if Loop Mode=PLoop)Purpose: Sets the start point of the loop segment.Values: 0,...,(127 less than endpoi

48● Editing ●Also if loop mode is Whole Loop, Partial Loop, or Reverse Loop, the SU10 willdisplay the TEMPO indicator and current tempo at the bottom

● Editing ●493. Press [ENTER] to execute the copy. If the copy is allowed, the SU10 beginsexecution and displays the Keep PwrOn message.Do not switch

50● Editing ●▼ If you do not wish to execute the move, press [>] or [<] to change to a different edit function, orelse press [EXIT] to return to

● Editing ●51You cannot execute a split unless the following two conditions hold:1. The destination pad is empty.2. The End Point value of the source

52● Editing ●COMPACT [Compct ?]PurposeTo compact a sample means to remove all of its leading and trailing waveformdata — that is, all waveform data

Contents1 About This Manual␣ ... 1Notations ... 12 Precautions␣ ...

● Editing ●53▼ You may notice that the Start Point (or Loop Point) value may not return to exactly 0 followingcompacting, but may be as high as 1 (for

54● UTILITY Mode ●9UTILITY ModeIntroductionYou use UTILITY mode to make various system settings and to perform systemmanagement and MIDI-related opera

● UTILITY Mode ●552. Press [>] or [<] as necessary to select the utility you need to use.Rec [<][>] MIDI [<][>] Bulk [<][>] MS

56● UTILITY Mode ●• Pitch: You can use this setting to add an offset to the system’s pitch; the avail-able range is -20% to 10%, settable in 1% increm

● UTILITY Mode ●57All The SU10 accepts dumps from any device, and transmits dumps toDevice 1.Off The SU10 does not accept incoming dumps, and transmit

58● UTILITY Mode ●ExplanationThis operation deletes current pad/note-number assignments, and reassigns notenumbers to pads sequentially, as follows.Pa

● UTILITY Mode ●59This is the utility you use to back up your SU10 data. To save all data to floppydisk, for example, you would connect the MIDI OUT c

60● UTILITY Mode ●Sending [Dump Send?]PurposeSends a bulk dump to an external device. You can use this function to back upyour SU10 data, or to copy i

● UTILITY Mode ●61▼ If you are not yet sure of the receiving capabilities of your destination device, use the Longsetting to ensure accurate transmiss

62● UTILITY Mode ●To load from an MDF2:1. Set the MDF2 to Seq mode. (Do not set to MDR mode.)2. At the SU10, move to the Dump Rcv? screen and press [

9 UTILITY Mode␣ ... 54Introduction ... 54General Procedure ... 54Recording Setup [

● UTILITY Mode ●632. The SU10 executes the dump. If the sample is monaural, the SU10 displaysthe message Sending M to indicate that transmission is in

64● UTILITY Mode ●If you attempt to delete an empty or locked song, the LCD briefly displays an appropriate mes-sage, then returns to the original pro

● UTILITY Mode ●65Deleting data only [Init Data?]PurposeDeletes all samples and all songs. Does not delete system settings.Procedure1. Press [ENTER] i

66● UTILITY Mode ●System default values are as follows.Gain = 1Grade = LongPitch = 0%Format = StereoInput Source = LineRecording Trigger = ManualDefau

● Troubleshooting ●6710TroubleshootingThis chapter offers some simple advice that may help you solve problems youexperience with your SU10. If the SU1

68● Troubleshooting ●Problem Possible CauseSound is distorted • Is replay volume exceeding the clip level? Trypressing [–1] to lower the digital volu

● Troubleshooting ●69Problem Possible CauseRECORDINGCannot record. • Is LINE IN or MIC INPUT connected correctly?• Have you selected the correct input

70● Troubleshooting ●Problem Possible Cause• Check sounding-mode (SdMode) settings for eachsample. (→ page 43.)• Check the MIDI Note Number settings.M

● Error and Warning Messages ●7111Error and WarningMessagesThis section describes the causes and responses for each of the SU10 error andwarning messa

72● Error and Warning Messages ●MIDI ErrorsTime Out![Cause]Data flow stopped during reception of bulk dump, so the SU10 terminatedthe operation. All i

● About This Manual ●11About This ManualThe purpose of this manual is to help you quickly master the operation of yourSU10. Although compact, your SU1

● Error and Warning Messages ●73MIDI Err2![Cause]A framing error during MIDI reception[Response]Check the settings at both sides. Check that cables ar

74● Specifications ●12Specifications1. Main SpecificationsFeatures• Compact low-cost sampling module. (Same size as VHS cassette)• Special playback fe

● Specifications ●753. DisplayLCD Custom LCD4. Panel12 padsRibbon controller[HOLD], [REV], [SHIFT], [EXIT], [SCRATCH], [BANK],[ENTER], [+1], [–1],

76● Specifications ●9. Dimensions (W × D × H)168 × 104 × 32.2 (mm) [6.61 × 4.09 × 1.27 (inches)]10. Weight0.4kg (0.88lb.)11. Included accessoriesOwner

YAMAHA [ Sampling Unit ] Date:25-OCT-1995 Model SU10 MIDI Implementation Chart Version : 1.0+----------

80● Index ●IndexAAC adaptor ... 13AltGrp ... 44BBackup ...

● Index ●81MMic ... 34MIC INPUT ... 10MIDI ...

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Owner’s ManualM.D.G., EMI Division, ©Yamaha Corporation 1995VU37290 601CRIT15.2-02B0 Printed in Japan

2● Precautions ●2PrecautionsPLEASE READ ALL PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR SU10.1. NEVER switch power off while the LCD is displaying the Keep PwrOn me