Downloads for Yamaha XF8 
I accidently factory reset my Yamaha xf8. How do I download the latest performance patches and anything else I need from the internet and how do I upload …

Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Replacement - Yamaha XF6 
Greetings - I have an XF6 that required a circuit board replacement. The board was easy to replace. That said, it has an FFC (Flexible Flat Cable) running …

Issue with sound of certain keys on Yamaha Motif 8 Classic 
Can anyone help me with this issue? I haven’t played my keyboard in over a year. When I went to use it recently, I am having issue with the sound on …

Yamaha Motif XF8 Issue 
I have been looking for a good deal on a motif, found one that owner says it’s playing harmonies in the mid range and the factory reset doesn’t fix it. …

Yamaha motif xs8 no sound from any of the outputs 
my motifs recently stop producing sound out of all the out puts everything else works perfectly but there is no sound no voice demo anything going out …

Yamaha MOTIF ES6 files to MO88? 
I had the Yamaha MOTIF ES6 and saved all my song and patterns on a usb drive I just bought the MO88 and the files load but the voices are completely different. …

Why won't my sustain pedal work how it's supposed to? 
i purchased a motif xf8 and connected my sustain pedal. When i play a note it holds it and when i press the pedal it releases the sustain. What am …

Yamaha MOTIF XF Reviews 
Yamaha MOTIF XF Reviews - Yamaha's "next generation" keyboard workstation - Share your views. What do you think about the new Yamaha MOTIF XF? Watch …

What is the lubricant used in Yamaha Motif keyboard? 
I have two keys that are sticking down on my Motif 8. I removed them and found a white gooey lubricant at each end of the key, which I cleaned off. Now …

Fixing Yamaha Motif XS8 jammed keys 
Hi all, I've bought used Yamaha Motif XS8 with few jammed keys and would like to share with all of you how I fixed it. here is a surgery summary …

replacement keys for Yamaha motif es6 
Hi due to ware and tear my yamaha motif es6 has some issues with dead heys ect. i would love to replace the entire key section as when i hook the keyboard …

Yamaha Motif 7 
While transporting my Yamaha Motif 7 in my SUV, my amp. shifted and lid part way down the keyboard. breaking (3) black keys. I replaced the keys as per …

Where can I find replacement keys for my Yamaha Motif-8 
I need to replace a bunch of my keys on my Motif-8, where can I purchase replacement keys? Thanks

stuck key - Yamaha MOTIF 
my B key below middle c is sticking. How do I fix this?

Yamaha MOTIF ES8 Screen is blank from halfway down 
I unloaded my Yamaha Motif ES8 and powered it up and the display screen is only showing the top half and nothing on the bottom...any idea?

Yamaha motif 8 frozen... then blank screen on reboot 
My Motif 8 was frozen in multi-timbral mode. After rebooting the screen is lit but blank. It stills "sends" optical signal which is recognized but no …

Driven by Yamaha history 
I have been a yamaha keyboard enthusiast for more decades than I wish to reveal. I only have about five keyboards remaining of the dozens I have owned. …

Yamaha Motif Data Wheel 
How can I get a new data wheel for a Yamaha Motif Rack?

Yamaha Motif XS8. I have problem with the voice bank.... What should I do?  
When I click on "voice" and then "Bass", the sound list is not bass, but "sax". And when I click on "organ", the sound list is "bass". This is so weird. …

Sheet Music Stand for Yamaha Motif XS8? 
I'm considering buying a Motif XS8, but I'm surprised that there is no place to put sheet music. Is there a stand that can be attached to the keyboard? …

Yamaha MOTIF ES7 - Save Settings (whole set) for stage performance  
Hi. How can I save complete sets on my Yamaha Motif ES 7? For Example I want to play a Nightwish-Song which means i have to use choir sounds, strings …

Yamaha Motif XS6 troubleshooting Not rated yet
I have a Motif XS6, which I've had for many years. I love it, and it is an essential part of my studio. Lately I've been having some problems with it. …

Yamaha Motif ES7 question Not rated yet
I’m trying to create a performance patch on a Motif ES7. I have four parts assigned but I’m trying to adjust the velocity limit on parts 3 and 4. I can’t …

Sound goes off but keyboard stays on Not rated yet
While I'm playing, there would all of a sudden be no sound, but the keyboard is still on. I can't change the sound or go to any other mode, because the …

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Why did my Yamaha motif xf8 suddenly went off while I was playing and won't come back on? Not rated yet
I was rehearsing like I always have and just like that my motif went off and wouldn't come back on. I have tried unplugging and re-plugging to the electricity …

Yamaha Motif - Tracks Erase or Mesh Together Not rated yet
I’m having problems when I am recording a song in the pattern mode. Sometimes the tracks will mysteriously erase or blend into one track and not show up …

Hundreds of songs and patterns created on Yamaha Motif XS8 -now need to upgrade but afraid all my work won’t transfer- What should I buy? Not rated yet
Hey there- It’s time to upgrade but I believe (nott sure) that Yamaha stopped making keyboard workstations after the XF8s. Is this true? How do I …

Yamaha Motif rack XS and Motif Xf6 Not rated yet
Can we use The motif xf6 buttons to use the motif rack xs tones ?? For example - If my motif rackxs has a Strings tone in User 1 then, Piano - …

Yamaha motif xf8 voicebank problem ? Not rated yet
When i choose a sound like bass, piano, etc..., it automaticaly turn to brass. Please help me to fix it and tell me why this error happen ?

Screen display problems - Yamaha Motif 7 Not rated yet
Can anyone help me fix a problem with the display on my Motif 7? The 'text' has become very faint. I can barely see it.

Yamaha Motif XF7 - Creating list of sounds for each song Not rated yet
Hi guys! I have a Yamaha Motif XF7 and I have a question. It's possible to create a list of sounds for each song, for change sound quickly during live? …

D key really loud on my Yamaha Motif XS 8 Not rated yet
The D key is extremely louder than all the others and sounds awful. Can this be fixed? any suggestions are appreciated, Thanks

Need to buy a Yamaha Motif xs6 power supply board Not rated yet
I urgently need a Yamaha motif xs6 power supply board, part no. is WG978900 Any help appreciated!!!!

Every A and E flat key of my Yamaha motif XS 7 is dead. Not rated yet
Every A and E flat key of my Yamaha motif XS 7 is dead. I took my keyboard to a service center and the diagnostic was is damage the YAMAHA WD80110R - LOWER …

Yamaha ES7 - Quick layer Not rated yet
Is there a way to layer sounds on the Yamaha ES7 without having to program it through Performance mode and then use sliders? I would like to just punch …

Yamaha MOTIF ES 7 - Recording a Song Not rated yet
Hi all, my MOTIF ES 7 has exacerbated me for years. Seems all I do is enjoy playing in Performance mode, but I have had the hardest time recording a Song! …

Yamaha Motif es6 not booting after software update. HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Not rated yet
Hi. I have an ES6 which I went to update the software on. It was connected for q very long time and locked out during the update. I had to switch it off …

Yamaha Motif keyboard malfunction Not rated yet
we bought the motif for 5 years now.ever since it has been working really well...but recently it has been acting weird.. cannot switch through sounds..and …

YAMAHA Motif XF8 Sticky keys Not rated yet
I have faced a problem that happens to BH series hammer action keys. After a while (3-4 years some keys start being sticky and do not respond to the touch …