Appendices
•Program change and bank select messages are trans- mitted and received on the global MIDI channel. Program changes can be turned on/off by the Global mode Group 4 “MIDI Rx Prg Chng” parameter.
Pitch bend
Pitch bend change [En, bb, mm]
(n: channel, bb: lower byte of value, mm: upper byte of value, together indicating a value of 16384 steps where 8192 [bb, mm=00H, 40H] is the center value)
The
Control change
[Bn, cc, vv]
(n: channel, cc: control change number, vv: value)
•Control changes can be turned on/off by the Global mode Group 4 “MIDI Rx C. Change” parameter.
To silence all notes
All Note Off (CC#123) [Bn, 7B, 00] (value is 00)
When this message is received, all
All Sound Off (CC#120) [Bn, 78, 00] (value is 00)
When this message is received, all sound currently being produced will be silenced. While the All Note Off message allows the decay of the notes to remain, All Sound Off causes the sound to be silenced imme- diately.
However, these messages are intended for use in emergency situations, and are not used during a performance.
To reset all controllers
Reset All Controllers (CC#121) [Bn, 79, 00] (value is 00)
When this message is received, the values of all
About system exclusive messages
Since system exclusive messages can be used by each manufacturer as they wish, these messages are used mainly to transmit or receive sound data or editing data for parameters that are specific to a particular device. The system exclusive message format for the
F0: Exclusive status
42: Korg ID
3n:
5B:
ff:Function ID (type of message)
–
F7: End of exclusive
Each
To obtain copy of the “MIDI Implementation” which includes MIDI exclusive format information, please contact your Korg distributor.
Universal system exclusive
Some system exclusive messages have officially defined uses; these are called universal system exclusive messages.
Of the universal system exclusive messages, the
Inquiry Message Request [F0, 7E, nn, 06, 01, F7] Inquiry Message [F0, 7E, nn, 06, 02, (nine bytes), F7]
When an Inquiry Message Request is received, the
Transmitting sound settings and other data (Data Dump)
Program and global settings can be transmitted as MIDI exclusive messages. The action of transmitting MIDI exclusive messages to an external device is called Data Dump.
By performing a data dump, you can save sound settings or other types of data on an external device, or change the sounds or settings on another
The
•Dump All Program, Dump Global, or Dump All Prog+Global transmits or receives internal memory data.
When the
•Dump Program transmits or receives data for the program in the edit buffer.
When the
•In Global mode, a data dump can be performed when the Dump Program, Dump All Program, Dump Global, or Dump All Prog+Global commands are displayed. A data dump will also be transmitted when a dump request is received if the “MIDI Rx Sys Exc” parameter is set to Ena.
Data that is received by Dump Program can be written into internal memory by a Write Request.
If notes “hang” (fail to stop)
If a note refuses to stop sounding, press the [EXIT] key.
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