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- Brand
- Yamaha
- Model
- DX27
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- 3
- Languages
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- Last added
- 2012-07-02
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Yamaha DX27/DX27S Digital Programmable Algorithm Synthesizer Owner's Manual
This manual provides instructions for setting up the Yamaha DX27 and DX27S Digital Programmable Algorithm Synthesizers. It details the physical connections for audio outputs, MIDI terminals, and optional accessories like footswitches and breath controllers. The guide explains the differences between the monaural DX27 and the stereo DX27S, including the internal speaker system on the latter model.
Read onlineYamaha DX27 specifications
| Internal Memory | 24-voice |
|---|---|
| Preset ROM Memories | two 96-voice |
| Bank Memory | 96-voice |
| Technology | digital FM tone generation |
Source: Yamaha DX27/DX27S 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.
Instruction set, parameters and examples for configuring or programming the device.
Questions answered in these manuals
Does the DX27S have a built-in speaker?
Yes, the DX27S features a built-in stereo amplifier and speaker system.
From: Yamaha DX27/DX27S Digital Programmable Algorithm Synthesizer Owner's Manual
Can the ID function message be changed?
Yes, you can change the welcome message by holding the KEY SHIFT button while turning the power ON.
From: Yamaha DX27/DX27S Digital Programmable Algorithm Synthesizer Owner's Manual
How many operators does the DX27/27S voice generator have?
The DX27/27S voice generator has four operators.
What is the maximum feedback level setting for an operator?
One editing function permits the feedback level to be set from 0 to 7.
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.