Using MIDI equipment to play the RT-123

Using a MIDI sequencer, MIDI keyboard, or similar MIDI Device you can play the built-in sound sources of the RT-123.

 

 

 

Programs

Basic Drum Kits

Ballad Set

TEMPO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEP REC

REAL-TIME REC

PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INSERT/COPY DELETE/ERASE

+

BASS MUTE BASS

DRAM A

DRAM B

 

II

2STOP/EXIT

 

 

 

1

 

TOM 2

 

 

 

 

TOM 3

 

CRASH

RIDE

 

TOM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIME

SIG

 

 

6

QUANTIZE

8

BAR LENGTH

10

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

MIX

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SNARE

 

CLOSED

HAT

 

OPEN HAT

EXTRA 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KICK

 

 

 

5

PRE

COUNT

 

7

CLICK VOL

9

FOOT

SW

 

 

 

BASS

TUNE

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

KEY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BASS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REPEAT/STEP

 

 

EXTRA

 

SWING

 

12

CYMBAL

 

 

SHIFT

FUNCTION

 

 

 

 

 

EXTRA 2

 

EXTRA 3

 

11

PAD SENS

 

13

 

 

MIDI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

STEP1

STEP2

Connect the MIDI OUT jack of the MIDI sequencer or other MIDI component to the [MIDI IN] connector of the RT-123, using a MIDI cable.

Use the [FUNCTION] key and pad 13 (MIDI) to assign the tracks of the RT-123 to receive MIDI channels which are matched to the send channels of the external MIDI component.

For information on the MIDI channel setting procedure, see page 49.

FUNCTION

EXTRA 3

 

13

MIDI

 

STEP3 Play the MIDI sequencer or keyboard.

The RT-123 produces sound according to the note numbers received via the [MIDI IN] connector. Program change messages can be used to switch drum kits and bass programs of the RT-123. For information on program change numbers and corresponding drum kits and bass programs, please refer to the "Reference" section at the end of this manual.

Examples Application 123-RT

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