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CHAPTER 4 - MIDI FUNCTIONS
4.0 DRUM SET ROOT NOTE ................................................................................... 21
4.1 MIDI CHANNEL SELECTION ............................................................................. 23
4.2 MIDI THRU/OUT SELECTION............................................................................ 23
4.3 PROGRAM CHANGE ENABLE .......................................................................... 24
4.4 CONTROLLER ENABLE.................................................................................... 24
4.5 PROGRAM CHANGE TABLE............................................................................. 26
4.6 SAVE DATA VIA MIDI ........................................................................................ 26
4.6A Save to DataDisk ................................................................................ 28
4.7 RECEIVE DATA FROM ANOTHER MIDI DEVICE.............................................. 28
4.7A Load from DataDisk ............................................................................ 29
CHAPTER 5 - EXTERNAL TRIGGERING
ABOUT TRIGGER PARAMETERS ........................................................................... 32
5.0 TRIGGER SELECTION ...................................................................................... 36
5.1 TRIGGER NOTE SELECTION ........................................................................... 36
5.2 TRIGGER VELOCITY SELECTION.................................................................... 37
5.3 TRIGGER PARAMETER SELECTION ............................................................... 40
5.7 TRIGGER GAIN SELECTION............................................................................. 43
5.8 FOOTSWITCH MODE ........................................................................................ 44
5.8A Understanding Hi Hat Pedal Mode ..................................................... 45
CHAPTER 6
MIDI SUPPLEMENT.................................................................................................. 47
6.0 MIDI BASICS ...................................................................................................... 47
6.1 MIDI HARDWARE............................................................................................... 47
6.2 MIDI MESSAGE BASICS.................................................................................... 48
6.3 CHANNEL MESSAGES...................................................................................... 48
6.3A Voice Messages.................................................................................. 48
6.3B Mode Messages.................................................................................. 50
6.4 SYSTEM COMMON MESSAGES....................................................................... 51
6.5 BOOKS ON MIDI ................................................................................................ 51
6.6 VIDEOS ON MIDI................................................................................................ 51