Using Mmc To Control The Mv-8000'S Sequencer From An External Device - Roland MV-8000 Owner's Manual

Using the MV-8000 with MIDI or V-LINK devices
The ASSIGNABLE SLIDER screen (p. 328) will appear.
3. Edit the Slider Assign parameters.
For each slider, specify the control change number that you want to assign. The
message transmitted by the slider will change according to the control change number
you specify.
Using MMC to control the MV-8000's sequencer
from an external device
You can control the MV-8000's sequencer by sending MMC (MIDI Machine Control)
messages from an external MIDI device.
1. Press .
The SONG SETUP MENU screen (p. 256) will appear.
2. With the cursor located in the upper row of icons, press
Alternatively, you can select the SYNC icon and press
The SYNC screen (p. 259) will appear.
3. Set the MMC Mode parameter to Slave (MIDI) or Slave (R-BUS).
If you want the MV-8000 to receive MMC via MIDI IN, select Slave (MIDI). If you want
the MV-8000 to receive MMC via the R-BUS connector, select Slave (R-BUS).
When the MV-8000 receives MMC messages, its sequencer will operate accordingly.
If the sequencer does not operate when MMC is received
Since MMC commands are exclusive messages, the MV-8000 will not follow them
unless its Device ID matches. Use the following procedure to set the Device ID.
4. Press .
The SYSTEM MENU screen (p. 319) will appear.
5.
With the cursor located in the upper row of icons, press
Alternatively, select the MIDI icon and press
The MIDI screen (p. 324) will appear.
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(Sync).
.
(MIDI).
.
The control change number
table in the lower part of the
screen will change according
to the control change numbers
you assign.