Basic operation

PLAY mode

When you power up the PCR-30/50/80, it will start up in PLAY mode. The display will show the current channel (p. 118).

*The PCR-30/50/80 will start up according to the Startup Memory settings (p. 164). With the factory settings, it will start up with the GM2 MEMORY. For the messages that are assigned to each controller by the GM2 MEMORY, refer to p. 164.

■Controllers you can operate

[R1–R8], [S1–S8], [B1–B6]

These controllers will transmit the messages that are assigned

to each.

[L1–L3], [P1, P2]

* The transmitted value will be shown in the display.

 

 

Octave shift

[OCTAVE -/+]

* [OCTAVE -] or [OCTAVE +] will light depending on the current

octave shift setting. The actual octave shift value will appear in

 

 

the display only while you are editing the setting (-4–5).

 

Transpose

 

* If you hold down [TRANSPOSE] for a while, [OCTAVE -] or

[TRANSPOSE]+[OCTAVE -/+]

[OCTAVE +] will light depending on the current transpose

 

setting. The actual transpose value will appear in the display

 

only while you are editing the setting (-12–12).

Bender lever

Bender or modulation messages will be transmitted on the

current channel

 

Keyboard

Note messages will be transmitted on the current channel

*Octave Shift and Transpose are set independently.

*If you simultaneously press [OCTAVE -]and [OCTAVE +], the Octave Shift setting will be reset to 0.

*If you hold down [TRANSPOSE] and press [OCTAVE -]and [OCTAVE +] simultaneously, the Transpose setting will be reset to 0.

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