Creating a Performance

D Beam

Switch (D Beam Switch)

Switches the D Beam controller on/off.

Value: OFF, ON

Assign (D Beam Assign)

Specifies the function controlled by the D Beam controller.

Value

OFF: The D Beam controller will not be used.

CC01–31,33–95:Controller numbers 1–31, 33–95

For more information about Control Change messages, please refer to “MIDI Implementation” (Sound/Parameter List).

BEND UP: Raises the pitch in semitone steps (up to 4 octaves

higher).

BEND DOWN: Lowers the pitch in semitone steps (up to 4 octaves

lower).

AFTERTOUCH: Aftertouch

NOTE: Play the sound of the most recently pressed key.

OCT UP: Raises the key range in octave steps (up to 3 octaves

higher).

OCT DOWN: Lowers the key range in octave steps (up to 3 octaves

lower).

START/STOP: Starts/Stops the sequencer.

TAP TEMPO: Tap tempo (a tempo specified by the interval at which you move your hand over the D Beam controller).

ARP SWITCH: Switches the Arpeggiator on/off.

ARP VAR: Arpeggio Variation

ARP ACCENT: Arpeggio Accent Rate

ARP SHFFLE: Arpeggio Shuffle Rate

ARP OCT UP: The range in which the arpeggio is sounded will rise in steps of an octave (maximum 3 octaves).

ARP OCT DW: The range in which the arpeggio is sounded will lower in steps of an octave (maximum 3 octaves).

PTN SWITCH: Switch Rhythm pattern playback on/off.

PTN ACCENT: Rhythm Pattern Accent Rate

PTN SHFFLE: Rhythm Pattern Shuffle Rate

Polarity (D Beam Polarity)

Switch the polarity of the D Beam controller.

With a setting of “REVERSE,” the direction of control for the D Beam controller will be inverted.

Range: STANDARD, REVERSE

Range Lower (D Beam Range Lower)

Specify the lower limit of the range of the D Beam controller. Values below this setting will not be output.

Value: 0–UPPER

Range Upper (D Beam Range Upper)

Specify the upper limit of the range of the D Beam controller. Values above this setting will not be output.

Value: LOWER–127

Zone (D Beam Zone Number)

Specify the zone that will be controlled by the D Beam controller. The effect will apply to the part that is connected to the zone you specify here.

Value: 1–16

Zone Settings (Zone)

For details on the setting, refer to “How to Make the Performance Settings” (p. 91).

Transmit Channel

Specifies the MIDI transmit channel for each zone.

Value: 1–16

Int Switch (Internal Switch)

Specifies, for each zone, whether or not the keyboard controller section will be connected to the internal sound generator. Normally this is left “ON,” but if you wish to use the Fantom’s keyboard and controllers to control only external sound modules, set it to “OFF.”

Value: OFF, ON

Ext Switch (External Switch)

Determines, for each zone, whether or not data generated by the keyboard controller section is sent as MIDI messages from the MIDI OUT connector.

Normally you will leave this “ON,” but you can turn it “OFF” when you do not want the Fantom to control external sound generators. Value: OFF, ON

Ext Bank Select MSB (External Bank Select MSB)

If you want a Bank Select number MSB (controller number 0) to also be transmitted when you switch performances, specify the value that you want to transmit (0–127) for each zone. If you do not want this message to be transmitted, set this to “---.”

Value: 0–127, ---

The data of the zone for which the External Switch is turned off will not be transmitted.

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