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Using with the Roland SPD-
20 (SOFT THRU)
This section explains how you can use the Roland SPD-20 (a
MIDI controller) together with the HPD-15 to play internal
sounds and an external sound module.
Performance data of the HPD-15 and performance data of the
SPD-20 will both be sent to the external sound module.
fig.6-06.e
MIDI OUT
MIDI IN
SPD-20
1. Press [SYSTEM] to make it light.
2. Press [
PARAMETER] or [PARAMETER
display the following screen.
fig.6-07
MIDI
Soft Thru
OFF
3. Turn [PATCH/VALUE] to select ON/OFF.
4. When you are finished setting, press [SYSTEM] or
[EXIT].
Soft Thru: OFF, ON
The messages (except for System Exclusive) received at the
MIDI IN will also be transmitted from the MIDI OUT/THRU
connector when Soft Thru is set to "ON."
If this setting is not used, leave it "OFF" as the trigger
response of the pads will be faster.
To the MIDI IN of another
sound module or sampler
MIDI
OUT/THRU
HPD-15
] to
Chapter 6 Connecting MIDI Devices
Using a Sequencer or a
Computer to Record/Play
Back the Performance on the
HPD-15
HPD-15 performance data can be saved on an external
sequencer or computer.
For details on the settings for the recording, refer to "Using
the HPD-15 to Play External Instruments" (p. 76), for details
on the settings for the playing back, refer to "Using the HPD-
15 As a Sound Module" (p. 78).
Use MIDI cables to connect the HPD-15's MIDI OUT
connector to the MIDI IN connector of the external
sequencer, and connect the HPD-15's MIDI IN connector to
the MIDI OUT connector of the external sequencer.
fig.6-08.e
MIDI IN
MIDI OUT
External Sequencer
When you make connections as shown, turn off Local
Control (p. 80) and Soft Thru. For details, refer to "Cutting
the Connection Between the Sound Generator and the Pad
Controller (Local Control)" (p. 80).
When you use an external sequencer for Loop recording, it
may not be possible to completely play back the
modifications of the tone controlled by realtime modify.
MIDI IN
MIDI OUT
HPD-15
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