Connecting MIDI devices
By connecting an external MIDI device and exchanging per- formance data, you can control the performances on one device from the other. For instance, you can output sound from the other instrument or switch Tones on the other instrument.
What’s MIDI?
MIDI stands for “Musical Instrument Digital Interface”, an international standard which allows performance information to be communicated among electronic musi- cal instruments and computers.
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Connection examples
NOTE
To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections.
Playing the
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Out MIDI In
Set Local Off if you have connected the
Perform on the
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MIDI
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Making MIDI-related settings
Here’s how you can set the transmit channel and other
How to enter function mode
AHold down the [Metronome] button, and press the [Beat] button.
The indicators of the buttons you pressed will flash, and you will enter Function mode. The display now indicates the value of the currently selected function.
Setting various functions
BPress the button to which the desired function is assigned.
The indicator of the button you pressed flashes. For details on each function, refer to the explanations below.
CPress the [+] or
Press the [+] and
Leaving Function mode
DPress the [Metronome] or [Beat] button.
The button’s indicator will return to the previous state.
MIDI transmit channel settings
MIDI features sixteen MIDI channels, numbered 1~16. Simply connecting a cable is not enough for communica- tion to take place. The connected devices must be set to use the same MIDI channels. Otherwise, no sound will be produced, and no sounds can be selected.
NOTE
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•If you are using Dual performance (p. 11) or Split performance (p. 13) on the
If you press the [Strings] button in step B of “Making
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Setting range: 1~16
Initial setting: 1
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