Settings (Menu); Basic Procedure For Settings; Midi Settings; Making Midi Transmit/Receive Settings For Each Kit - Roland TM-6 PRO Reference Manual

Settings (MENU)

Basic Procedure for Settings

Here's how to make overall settings for the TM-6 PRO, and
for individual instruments and effects.
Reference
For details on the parameters that can be edited, refer to
"Data List" (PDF).
1
Press the [MENU] button.
The MENU screen appears.
2
Use cursor buttons to select the menu item
for the settings that you want to make, and
then press the [ENTER] button.
Menu Explanation
INST Make instrument settings (p. 24).
PAD-FX
Make pad effect settings (p. 25).
KIT-FX
Make kit effect settings.
KIT COMMON Make kit settings (p. 27).
Make MIDI settings for the kit or for
MIDI
the entire TM-6 PRO.
Make settings for the entire
SYS
TM-6 PRO.
3
Edit the settings of the menu that you
selected.
4
Press the [EXIT] button several times to
return to the KIT screen.

MIDI Settings

Making MIDI Transmit/Receive Settings for
Each Kit
You can specify how MIDI messages are transmitted and
received for drum trigger strikes.
Reference
For details on the parameters that can be edited, refer to
"Data List" (PDF).
1
In the MENU screen (p. 37), select "MIDI" and
press the [ENTER] button.
The MIDI screen appears.
2
Use the cursor buttons to select "KIT MIDI,"
and then press the [ENTER] button.
3
Use the [F1] (NOTE)–[F3] (CH) buttons to
select the item that you want to edit.
Button Explanation
[F1] (NOTE) MIDI note number transmitted and
button
received by each drum trigger
[F2] (GATE) Duration of the note transmitted
button by each drum trigger
MIDI channel used to transmit or
[F3] (CH) button receive note messages for each
drum trigger
4
Select the drum trigger that you want to
edit (p. 15).
You can also use the cursor buttons to select a drum
trigger.
5
Use the [–] [+] buttons to edit the value.
* In order to play a drum trigger from an external MIDI
device, the MIDI note number and MIDI channel of the
drum trigger that you want to play must match the
incoming note number and channel.

MIDI Settings for the Entire TM-6 PRO

Here you can make MIDI settings for the entire TM-6 PRO.
Reference
For details on the parameters that can be edited, refer to
"Data List" (PDF).
1
In the MENU screen (p. 37), select "MIDI" and
press the [ENTER] button.
2
Use the cursor buttons to select "GLOBAL
SETUP," and then press the [ENTER] button.
3
Use the [F1] (BASIC)–[F3] (PRGCHG) button
buttons to select the item that you want to
edit.
Button Explanation
Makes basic MIDI settings such as
[F1] (BASIC) specifying the channel on which
button the TM-6 PRO transmits and
receives MIDI data.
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