Controlling the SD-80 via MIDI

<Example> If you want to select the sound for variation number 8, instrument number 3 (Piano3 w), transmit

the following data to the SD-80 (given in decimal form).

1.Value of control change 0:

2.Value of control change 32:

3.Value of program change:

008 (upper byte of bank number = variation number: 8)

0

003 (program number = instrument number: 3)

About the bank select lower byte (LSB)

The SD-80 processes the lower byte (LSB) of the bank select message as follows:

Number

Processing

 

 

0

Follows the currently-valid GS mode.

<Example> Switching the sound of a part

To switch the sound of part 2 to 017 Organ 1 (variation 000), transmit the following.

MIDI CH =

02

 

CC#00

000

... set the variation number to 000

CC#32

0

 

PC#

017

... set the instrument number to 017

<Example> Changing the variation of the part’s sound

To switch the sound of part 1 to 008 Detuned EP1 (variation 008), transmit the following.

MIDI CH =

01

 

CC#00

008

... set the variation number to 008

CC#32

0

 

PC#

006

... set the instrument number to 008

<Example> Changing the sound set and variation of the part’s sound

To switch the sound of part 3 to 039 Syn. Bass 3 (variation 008), transmit the following.

MIDI CH =

03

 

CC#00

008

... set the variation number to 008

CC#32

0

 

PC#

039

... set the instrument number to 039

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