Contents

Chapter 6. Getting the Full Potential of the XP-30

129

Techniques for Using Patches

129

Reinforcing Filter Characteristics

129

Making the Up-Beat Note Sound at the Same Time You Play a Down-Beat Note

129

Holding a Note with Modulation Retained

129

Syncing the LFO Cycle to System Tempo

129

Modifying Multi-Effects to Match the System’s Tempo

130

Using a Pedal Switch to Modify the Rotary Speed of the Rotary Effect

130

Playing Phrase Loops at a System’s Tempo

130

Using the Slider to Pan Sounds in Real Time

131

Using the XP-30 to Play Live

131

Changing Multiple Sounds of an External MIDI Device Simultaneously

131

Changing Sounds with a Pedal Switch

131

Using External MIDI Devices

132

Using the XP-30 to Control External MIDI Devices

132

Playing the XP-30’s Sound Source from an External MIDI Device

132

Selecting XP-30 Sounds from an External MIDI Device

132

Enjoying Desktop Music

134

Connecting to Your Computer

134

Disconnecting the Keyboard from the Internal Sound Source (Local OFF)

137

Appendices

139

Troubleshooting

140

Error Messages

142

Quick Reference of Procedures

143

Parameter List

147

Waveform List

160

Patch List

168

Rhythm Set List

177

Performance List

181

Arpeggio Style List

182

MIDI Implementation

183

Specifications

207

Computer Cable Wiring Diagrams

208

Index

209

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