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MFC10 Set Up Instructions |
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Written by Administrator
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Friday, 07 November 2008 |
TYROS1, TYROS2, TYROS 3 / MFC-10 SETUP INSTRUCTIONS

TIP-----READ INSTRUCTIONS OVER FIRST, MAKES IT EASIER TO READ WITH HANDS ON
There's a lot more information of all this amazing little midi board
will do (refer to manual) Below instructions are for a quick set-up for
just controlling the button pushes on the arrangers to let you feet do
the work to free up your hands...........Don't forget to get your feet to do
the work for you......
Initial Preparation:
Keyboard in off position mfc-10 plugged in, midi cable available
(1) IF YOU HAVE NO DATA IN THE MFC-10 THAT YOU WANT TO KEEP USE, STEP
"1A." IF YOU HAVE DATA TO KEEP USE "1B"
"A" PRESS [MEMORY EDIT AND FC EDIT] SIMULTANEOUSLY WHILE
PRESSING START/on button. HOLD UNTIL SCREEN FINISHES (ABOUT 5 SECONDS)
YOU HAVE JUST RESET THE FACTORY SETINGS (INITIALIZED)
"B" TURN ON THE MFC-10 TURN FUNCTION OFF! (UNLIGHT)
(2) Connect a MIDI cable from Tyros 'MIDI B OUT' to the MFC10 'MIDI IN'.
"Make sure that the 2 switches in the back (MFC-10) are set to 'NORMAL'
and 'MIDI'.
(3) Selecting the MIDI Channel for the MFC10:
(a) Press the [MEMORY EDIT] and [FC EDIT] buttons simultaneously.
Release after flashing
(b) Press the [INC/YES] + or [DEC/NO] - buttons to select a MIDI Channel, release
EXAMPLE: 'C16' for MIDI Channel 16. [A good choice, gets the settings
out of the way in case you ever expand set-ups]
(c) Press the [WRITE/EXIT] button. The LED display will flash. release
(d) Press the [INC/YES] button to confirm the setting.
Setting up/making the Tyros MIDI Template for use with the MFC10:
(1) Turn ON the TYROS
(2) Press the [FUNCTION] button.
(3) Press the [H] 'MIDI' button.
(4) Press the [A] 'All Parts' button. (presets page)
(5) Use of the [FUNCTION-MIDI-MFC-10] buttons to display the 'MFC10' page
in the screen. (usually can page Left 1 press)
(6) Use the [F] and [G] buttons to select 'MIDI B' in the screen for the MFC10
connection.
(7) Press the [H] 'CH SELECT' button repeatedly to select the MIDI Channel
which the MFC10 has been set to in the section above. EXAMPLE C"16"
(8) In the TYROS screen, assign the various MFC10 Foot Switches and Foot
Controller(s) to the desired functions.
[I USE THESE SETTINGS] (you're making a template)
Pedal
0 Transpose +
1 variation down
2 fill
3 break
4 variation up
5 Vocal Harmony ****( this is the easiest button to access with your foot)****
6 Lyrics +
7 Lyrics -
8 (pick one you might like to try)
9 transpose down
Scroll down to (lower part of this screen)
Set the pedal to VOLUME R1
off R1
off R1
(You might want to start off with above settings until you find what
suits you best)
(9) On the MFC10, press the [FUNCTION] footswitch to illuminate the LED above it.
(10) Press the [I] 'SEND MFC10 SETUP' button.
(11) Press the [F] 'OK' button to transmit the new settings to the MFC10.
(12) After the message 'Transmission is completed' is displayed in the screen,
press the [G] 'OK' button.
(13) Disconnect the MIDI cable from the TYROS and the MFC10.
(14) Re-connect the MIDI cable from the MFC10 'MIDI OUT' to the
TYROS 'MIDI B IN'
The MFC10 buttons and foot controller(s) will now control the assigned
functions on the TYROS Don't stop now continue on before trying!
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[THE NEXT INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE FOLLOWED OR YOU WILL LOSE
YOUR SETTINGS]
Storing the new Setup as a Template on the Tyros:
(1) Press the [EXIT] button (once.)
(2) Press the [NEXT] button to display the 'USER' page in the screen.
(3) Press the '6' 'SAVE' button.
(4) Use the toggle buttons under the screen to name the new setup template.
(make it so you'll remember, for instance) (my"mfc-10 sets")
(5) Press button 8 'OK' button.
(6) Press the [EXIT] button twice to return to the 'MAIN' screen.
CONGRATULATIONS YOUR FINISHED/ In the event its not working right don't panic,
there's lots of button pushes here, your might have to run it again, Guessing some will
have to do it at least twice. Once you get it, its a snap from then on.......lol
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Reference: MFC10 Owner's Manual, p. 24
Reference: TYROS 2 Owner's Manual, p. 217
Reference: Yamaha Instruction mail out notice
Thought this might come in handy, took me a week to get the mfc-10 to
work correctly without it.
Compiled from: ty2 manual - mfc-10 manual - Instructions from Yamaha tech at
Yamaha USA and some hours to sort it out......cheers
Pose
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