Setting The Keyboard Range (Key Range); Making Settings For Transmitting Midi (Midi) - Roland XV-88 Owner's Manual

SINGLE: When the keys are pressed, the single specified Part
(current Part) are played. Zone settings are ignored.
Transmission of MIDI messages from the keyboard controller
section to external MIDI devices will be determined by the
Receive switch (Rx Sw parameter) setting for the current Part
fig.04-06.e
Part 1 Part 2
(Rx ch.1) (Rx ch.2)
(Tx ch.1)
If you have selected a LAYER-type Performance, the
upper right of the PERFORM PLAY page will indicate
"LAYER p *" (* is the Part number). If you have selected
a SINGLE-type Performance, "part= *" (* is the Part
number) will be displayed.
You can also set the Key Mode parameter on the
PERFORM PLAY page. By holding down [SHIFT] and
pressing [SOLO], you can switch between SINGLE and
LAYER.
Setting the Keyboard Range
(KEY RANGE)
When a Single Performance is selected, this setting is
disabled.
KEY RANG (Key Range)
fig.04-07
These parameters set the key range that will be transmitted
from the keyboard for each Zone. Use this when you wish to
play different Patches in different areas of the keyboard.
Lower (Key Range Lower)
Specify the lower limit of the range.
Upper (Key Range Upper)
Specify the upper limit of the range.
Part 15 Part 16
(Rx ch.15) (Rx ch.16)
MIDI OUT
Chapter 4. Zone Settings
When the Key Range (p. 73) is set for each individual
Tone in a Patch, sounds are produced in the range where
the Key Range of each Tone and the Key Range for the
Zone overlap.
fig.02-10.e
Key range specified for Performance
Key range specified for Patch
The range in which notes will play
If you attempt to raise the lower key higher than the
upper key, or to lower the upper key below the lower
key, the other value will be automatically modified to
the same setting.
Making Settings for Transmitting
MIDI (MIDI)
These parameters determine how each Zone will transmit
MIDI messages.
When a Single Performance is selected, this setting is
disabled.
MIDI
fig.04-08
Channel (MIDI Transmit Channel)
Specifies the MIDI transmit channel for each Zone.
Tx (Transmit Switch)
Determines, for each Zone, whether or not data generated by
the keyboard controller section is sent as MIDI messages
from the MIDI OUT connector.
Normally you will leave this ON, but you can turn it OFF
when you do not want the XV-88 to control external sound
generators.
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