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MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor
MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor
Owner’s Manual
Owner’s Manual
Contents
Special Notices .......................................................................... 1
What is the MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor? ................................ 2
Data structure of the MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor................... 2
Operation flow from starting the application to closing it ..... 3
MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor Windows...................................... 6
Troubleshooting.........................
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What is the MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor? What is the MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor? MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor is a convenient tool which lets you edit/create Control Templates for the MOX6/ MOX8 Music Synthesizer. These Control Templates let you assign the appropriate functions for your favorite VSTi to the Knobs on the MOX6/MOX8. While the MOX6/MOX8 handles up to 50 Control Templates (in a single Bank), the MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor can be used to create and organize multiple Bank files, each of which con
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Operation flow from starting the application to closing it Operation flow from starting the application to closing it The MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor is a software contained in the MOX6/MOX8 Remote Tools. After installing the MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor and related applications by following the Installation Guide of the MOX6/ MOX8 Remote Tools, follow the instructions below. Before starting, make sure that the MOX6/MOX8 is properly connected to the computer via a USB cable. There is no single way to
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Operation flow from starting the application to closing it After transfer has been successfully completed, the Edit window appears. n If data transfer in the Auto Sync window fails even when the MOX6/MOX8 and computer are connected properly, make sure to set the MIDI In/Out parameter to “USB” and the Device Number parameter to “1” or “All” in the Utility MIDI display on the MOX6/MOX8. 2. Select “Setup” from the [File] menu to call up the Setup window. 3. Confirm that the MIDI Port is set to “Y
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Operation flow from starting the application to closing it 4. Click [OK] to start the Scan operation. The VSTi plug-ins registered to the specified DAW software will be scanned and the information necessary for editing will be obtained. After the scanning is completed, the previous display will appear. The setup of the MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor is finished. n If the VSTi scanning is not performed when you click [OK] in step 4, select [File] [VSTi Database] [Full Scan] to execute scanning.
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MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor Windows: Edit window MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor Windows The MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor consists of two windows: Edit and Library. The Edit window lets you edit the settings of the selected Control Template while the Library window lets you import or copy Control Templates. Edit window -1 -2 -1 -2 Always on Top button Turning this button ( ) on keeps the MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor's window always on top. ONLINE indicator Shows whether the MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor a
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MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor Windows: Edit window / mark Shows the Editing status of the Control Template or Bank. The mark indicates that the current Control Template has been modified but not yet stored. This indicator disappears if you click the [Store] button and then execute the Template Save operation. The mark is also used to indicate that the current Bank has been modified but not yet saved to a File. This indicator disappears if you execute the File Save operation. Control Template
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MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor Windows: Edit window -2 CC (Control Change) section Assigns the function to the Function Assignment box selected in the Edit section. The setting here is available when the Remote/CC button is set to “CC.” Clicking “CC” at the left of this section also sets the Remote/CC button of the Edit section to “CC.” • CC Number (Control Change Number) Determines the Control Change number. Selects the Control Change number by clicking one of the scroll buttons at the right of t
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MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor Windows: Library window Library window Clicking the Library button on the Edit window opens the Library window. Control Template List in the File Displays a list of the Control Templates saved in the File. Select a target Control Template in this list and a destination location in the Control Template List of the Current Bank, then click the [Import] button to execute the Import operation. You can view the contents of the selected Control Template in the Pre
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MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor Windows: [File] menu [Cancel] button Click this button to cancel editing for the Current Bank and call up the Edit window. Preview Shows the settings of the Control Template selected in the Control Template List. [File] menu New Creates and opens a new Bank file containing the default setup. This menu is available when the Edit window is shown. Open Opens a Bank saved in the File. This menu is available when the Edit window is shown. Save Saves the 50 currently edited
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MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor Windows: [File] menu Setup Selects the MIDI port of the MOX6/MOX8 and the DAW software. Selecting this menu calls up the following window. Set the parameters as necessary, then click [OK]. •MIDI Port “Yamaha MOX6/MOX8” is automatically selected when the MOX6/MOX8 and the computer are connected properly via USB. •DAW Select Specify the DAW software you are currently using here. VSTi Database Scans through the DAW software you are using and obtains the VSTi-related inform
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MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor Windows: [Edit] menu [Edit] menu Copy Copies the selected data to the clipboard. Paste Pastes the data on the clipboard to the specified location. Initialize Template Resets all settings of the selected Template in the Current Bank to the initial default values. Reset to Stored Data Restores all settings of all the Control Templates in the Current Bank and the MOX6/MOX8 instrument to the latest stored setting. Selecting this menu will call up the dialog box. On this dial
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Even when I click the triangular button at the right of VSTi Select/Input box in the Edit window, the VSTi plug-ins registered to the DAW software are not shown as expected. • The MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor may not properly recognize the VSTi registered in the DAW software. Select [File] [VSTi Database] [Full Scan] to search the VSTi information (page 11). The parameters set on the MOX6/MOX8 Remote Editor are not displayed on the MOX6/MOX8. • The display on th
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Troubleshooting On the DAW software other than Cubase, the set parameters are not controlled. • The Remote control functions are available only for Cubase. Set the Remote/CC buttons (page 7) to “CC.” • Make sure to select a parameter except to “Cubase” on the Daw Select display of the Utility mode in the MOX6/MOX8 instrument. Even when I select another track on the DAW software, the VSTi to be controlled does not change; instead, the VSTi which is assigned to the previously selected track re
