User Manual

MOTIF XF Owner’s Manual

Playing the Keyboard in the Voice mode

NOTE The transmit channel for Arpeggio can be set at the “MIDI Out

Channel” parameter in the same display as “MIDI Out SW.”

Changing the Arpeggio type

The Arpeggio type assigned to each of the [SF1] – [SF5]

buttons can be changed as desired.

1 From the Voice Play display, press the [F4] button

to call up the Arpeggio display.

2 Press one of the [SF1] – [SF5] buttons.

The lower half of the display will be changed for the pressed

button. The upper half of the display is common to all the

[SF1] – [SF5] buttons.

3 In the lower half of the display, select the Category,

Sub Category and Type of the Arpeggio.

The Category determines the instrument type, the Sub

Category determines the rhythm type, and the Type

determines the Arpeggio type itself. Press any note to trigger

the Arpeggio playback to find your favorite one.

Go on and assign Arpeggio types in the same way to the

other [SF] buttons as desired.

Transmitting Arpeggio playback as MIDI data

The Arpeggio phrase can be transmitted as MIDI data by

setting the following parameters to on:

 Voice Arpeggio

Voice mode  [UTILITY] [F3] Voice  [SF3] Arpeggio

 “ARP MIDI Out Switch”

 Performance Arpeggio

Performance mode  [EDIT]  select a Part  [F3] ARP

Other  “MIDI Out Switch”

 Song/Pattern Arpeggio

Song mode/Pattern mode  [MIXING]  [EDIT]  select

a Part  [F3] ARP Other  “MIDI Out Switch”

Setting the Arpeggio Tempo by using the Tap

button

The Arpeggio playback tempo can be changed by

pressing the [SF6] TAP button in the Voice Play display.

Press this button several times at the desired tempo.

NOTE

This Tap function is available also in the top display of the

Performance/Song/Pattern/Master mode.

These global parameters apply to all the

[SF1] – [SF5] buttons as a group.

These parameters can be set for each of the

[SF1] – [SF5] buttons.