Roland TR-505 Owner's Manual page 42

3.
Using the TR-505 as
a
MIDI sound
module
®
Set the
composer
to
OMNI
OFF mode.
When
using only
one
transmitter,
you can
skip
the
step
1
and
2.
1
Match
the
MIDI channel
numbers
of
the transmit-
ters to
the
composer's
receive channel.
I
Match the transmitters
and
the key
numbers
of
the
composer.
The volume
of
the
drum sound
is
determined by
the
MIDI
Velocity
messages.
It
is
not affected
by
the
level
set
on
the
TR-505.
4.
Transmitting MIDI
message from
the
compsoer
In
such
a
setup as
belov^',
the
MIDI messages sent
from the
composer
are received by the
connected
instruments such
other rhythm machine and synthes-
izer,
making
them
sound.
'
1
'
OUT
TR-505
IN
THRU
Keyboard
JUNO-106
JX-8P
JX-3P
IN
THRU
Keyboard
JUNO-106
JX-8P
IN
Rhythm Machine
TR-707
TR-727
Receive channel
11
Receive channel 12
Receive
Channel 13
®
Set the receivers to
OMNI
OFF
mode.
I
Match
the transmit
MIDI channel
of
each drum
voice to the receiver's
MIDI
channel.
t
Match the key
numbers
of
the
composer
to the
receivers.
The volume
of
each
drum
voice set
on the
com-
poser does not affect receiver's volume. This
can be
useful for listenning to
the
sounds
of the
external
instruments with the
composer's volume
set
to 0.
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