Roland MV-8800 Playing the MV-8800 from an external MIDI device

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MV-8800 Owner’s Manual
Using MIDI devices
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Playing the MV-8800 from an external MIDI device
Here’s how your playing on a MIDI keyboard connected to the MIDI IN connector can be input to the MV-8800
and recorded on the sequencer.
1.
Connect your MIDI keyboard to the MV-8800’s MIDI IN connector as described in
“Preparing your equipment and making connections” (p. 26).
2.
Begin sequence recording as described in “Basic procedure for realtime recording” (p.
152).
Your keyboard performance will be recorded on the sequencer.
Recording your playing from a MIDI keyboard
● The MV-8800 receives performance data from its MIDI IN connector in “omni mode.” This means that it will
receive all MIDI data without distinguishing its MIDI channel.