Key facts
- Brand
- Yamaha
- Model
- DX100
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-06-12
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Yamaha DX100 Owner's Manual
This manual introduces the Yamaha DX100 digital programmable algorithm synthesizer, describing its internal, preset, and bank memory structures, as well as the optional footswitch, breath controller, headphones, and audio output connections. Detailed instructions cover power options, battery installation, AC adaptor use, and MIDI interfacing.
Safety precautions, FCC compliance information, and specifications such as memory capacities, battery type, and connector functions are also included, helping users set up, play, and maintain the instrument safely and effectively.
Yamaha DX100 specifications
| Voice Memory (Internal) | 24-voice |
|---|---|
| Voice Memory (Preset) | 96-voice (two banks) |
| Voice Memory (Bank) | 96-voice |
| Total Preset Voices | 192 |
| Power Source (Battery) | 6 "C" size batteries |
| Battery Life | approximately 10 hours |
Source: Yamaha DX100 Digital Programmable Algorithm Synthesizer Owner's Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the recommended starting output level for operators in Algorithms 1 through 4?
The initialized output level setting for OP1 is 90, which is sufficient since it is their only carrier.
What output level range is best for modulators in most voices?
For most voices, the modulator output levels between 60 and 75 are the most frequently used.
What footswitches are compatible with the DX100?
The DX100 accepts a Yamaha FC-4 or FC-5 footswitch or equivalent.
From: Yamaha DX100 Digital Programmable Algorithm Synthesizer Owner's Manual
What is the recommended power source for the DX100?
The manual recommends using the AC adaptor (PA-1210) in preference to batteries.
From: Yamaha DX100 Digital Programmable Algorithm Synthesizer Owner's Manual
What type of batteries does the DX100 use and how long do they last?
The DX100 uses six AA size dry batteries, which provide about ten hours of continuous use.
How many preset voices are built into the DX100?
The synthesizer contains 192 preset voices stored in ROM.