Zoom MRS-1266 ChToDrum 10CH, OUTPUT, ●1, OFF, ●OFF, ●SMF ChToBass, (output disabled). Then press the [EXIT] key, 3. Turn the dial to select ON (output enabled) or OFF

Reference [MIDI]

●SMF ChToBass

Selects which MIDI channel (1 - 16) of the SMF playing information is directed to the internal bass program of the MRS-1266. Information for the channel selected here will not be present at the MIDI OUT connector. When this parameter is set to OFF, no playing information is sent to the bass program.

The diagram below shows a setting example for using the MRS-1266 as an SMF player and using external sound sources. In this example, the SMF playing information is sent only to the MIDI OUT connector.

			External
SMF	CH 1–16
		MIDI OUT	sound source
Rhythm song		Internal
		sound source
Rhythm pattern
		(Drum kit/
		bass program)

NOTE

When an SMF is played in the above condition, the rhythm song or rhythm pattern of the MRS-1266 will be played at the same time. If you do not want to play the drum/bass sound, set the [DRUM]/[BASS] status key to OFF or select an empty rhythm song/rhythm pattern.

The diagram below shows a setting example for using the MRS-1266 as an SMF player and using internal and external sound sources together. In this example, MIDI channel 9 of the SMF playing information is sent to the bass program, MIDI channel 10 to the drum kit, and the other MIDI channels to the MIDI OUT connector.

CH 1–8, 11 – 16			External
			sound source
SMF	CH 9 –10	MIDI OUT
Rhythm song		Internal
		sound source
Rhythm pattern

NOTE

•When an SMF is played in the above condition, the SMF playing information and the rhythm song or rhythm pattern information of the MRS-1266 will sent to the internal drum kit/bass program at the same time. If you want to use the drum kit/bass program only for the SMF, you must first

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select an empty rhythm song/rhythm pattern.

•If the SMF contains Program Change/Control Change/ Pitch Bend messages, the drum kit/bass program will re- spond to these in the same way as to messages received via the MIDI IN connector. (Pitch Bend messages affect only the bass program.)

1. From the main screen, press the [UTILITY/TRACK EDIT] key in the display section.

The utility menu appears.

2. To determine whether SMF playing information will be supplied at the MIDI OUT connector, use the cursor left/right keys to bring up the indication “SMF OUTPUT” on the display, and press the [ENTER] key.

OUTPUT

ON

3. Turn the dial to select ON (output enabled) or OFF(output disabled). Then press the [EXIT] key.

The display returns to the utility menu.

HINT

The factory default setting is “ON”.

4. To select the MIDI channel to be assigned to the internal drum kit, use the cursor left/right keys to bring up the indication “SMF ChToDrum” on the display, and press the [ENTER] key.

ChToDrum 10CH

5. Turn the dial to select one of the settings listed below, and press the [EXIT] key.

●OFF

No SMF playing information is sent to the drum kit.

●1 - 16

The playing information of the selected MIDI channel is sent to the drum kit and not to the MIDI OUT connector.

HINT

The factory default setting is “10” (MIDI channel 10).

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