Midi; Midi Channel; Bulk Dump; Midi Preset Dump - DigiTech GENESIS3 User Manual

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MIDI

The Genesis3 utilizes full MIDI implementation to control parameters and presets in real time. Every aspect of the
Genesis3 can be controlled using MIDI, as well as programming your presets using the G
ware.
NOTE: Before making any MIDI connections to the Genesis3, make sure that the MIDI IN/FC switch on the
rear panel is depressed (MIDI In). Leaving this switch out (FC position) could damage any connected
MIDI equipment.

MIDI Channel

The MIDI channel in the Genesis3 is used for receiving incoming MIDI data only. The Genesis3 does not send out any
MIDI program change commands or CC data.The procedure for selecting the MIDI channel is as follows:
1. Press the AMP SAVE and STORE buttons simultaneously. Both buttons will light indicating you are in the Utilities.
2. Press the TAP-IT or EDIT buttons until the alpha-numeric Display shows MIDICH.The numeric Display will show
the currently selected MIDI channel.
3. Rotate the DATA knob to select the desired MIDI channel. your choices include 1 through 16, al (all), and OF (off).
4. Press the AMP SAVE and STORE buttons simultaneously again to return to the Genesis3 Presets.

Bulk Dump

The Sysex Bulk Dump menu allows up loading of all the Genesis3 Presets and Utility data to a sysex librarian, or MIDI
recording device.This is useful for making a backup copy of all your customized settings.The procedure for performing
a Bulk Dump is as follows:
1. Connect a MIDI cable from the Genesis3 MIDI OUT/THRU to the the MIDI In of another Genesis3.
2. Press the AMP SAVE and STORE buttons simultaneously. Both buttons will light indicating you are in the Utilities.
3. Press the TAP-IT or EDIT buttons until the alpha-numeric Display shows BLKDMP (Bulk Dump).The Store button
begins blinking indicating that you must press the store button in order to send a bulk dump.
4. Set the MIDI recording device to record.
5. Press the STORE button to begin the dump.The Display reads SNDBLK until the dump is complete at which time
the Display will return to showing BLKDMP. This may take several seconds.
6. Press the AMP SAVE and STORE buttons simultaneously again to return to the Genesis3 Presets.
Note: The Bulk Dump will send information on the MIDI channel defined in the MIDI Channel menu.

MIDI Preset Dump

The Sysex Preset Dump menu allows up loading of just the Genesis3 Presets to a sysex librarian, or MIDI recording
device.This is useful for making a backup copy of your customized Presets, or loading your Presets into another
Genesis3.The procedure for performing a Sysex Preset Dump is as follows:
1. Connect a MIDI cable from the Genesis3 MIDI OUT/THRU to the the MIDI In of another Genesis3.
2. Press the AMP SAVE and STORE buttons simultaneously. Both buttons will light indicating you are in the Utilities.
3. Press the TAP-IT or EDIT buttons until the alpha-numeric Display shows SNDPST (Preset Dump).The numeric
Display will show 1 indicating that the Genesis3 is ready to dump Preset number 1.
4. Use the DATA knob to select the Preset number you wish to send out.
5. Press the STORE button once.The Display reads SND TO which is asking you to select the destination Preset loca-
tion.
6. Use the DATA knob to select the destination Preset number.
7. Set the MIDI recording device to record.
8. Press the STORE button again.The Display reads PSTSND until the dump is complete at which time the Display
briefly reads DONE before it returns to showing PSTDMP.
9. Press the AMP SAVE and STORE buttons simultaneously again to return to the Genesis3 Presets. The Preset
ump will send information on the MIDI channel defined in the MIDI Channel menu.
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