About MIDI
PSR-K1 Owner’s Manual 69
MIDI settings for computer connections (PC Mode)
This convenient function lets you instantly reconfigure the instrument settings for use with a sequencer and computer.
Simply press the [PC] button on the panel and turn the PC Mode ON, and the MIDI settings necessary for sequencer/com-
puter operation are automatically set as shown below.
PC Mode ON/OFF
Press the [PC] button to call up the PC Mode page in the FUNCTION display.
Turn PC Mode ON/OFF by using the [+]/[–] buttons.
Remote control of MIDI devices
You can also use this instrument as a remote control device for the sequence software on your computer (via the USB con-
nection)—controlling playback, stop and transport functions from the panel. (This feature may not be available depending
on the particular device.)
Remote control keys
To use the remote control functions, simultaneously hold down the lowest two keys on
the keyboard (C1 and C#1) and press the appropriate key (shown below).
PC Mode ON PC Mode OFF
LOCAL OFF ON
External Clock ON OFF
KeyboardOut OFF ON
StyleOut OFF ON
SongOut OFF ON
You can also select the PC Mode
page from the FUNCTION display
after pressing the [FUNCTION]
button. (See page 77.)
NOTE
C1
C#1
C6 : Fast forward
B5 : Start
A5 : Stop
G5 : Rewind
F5 : Top (move to the beginning of the song)
E5 : Metronome ON/OFF