Yamaha PortaTone PSR-550 Owner's Manual page 113

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Press the [NEXT] button.
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Load the selected MIDI Template.
Press the [+/YES] button to actually load the selected MIDI template settings.
To abort the operation, press the [-/NO] button.
MIDI Template List
Keyboard Out
Acmp Out
Song Out
Master Keyboard
XG Module
Accordion
Midi Pedal
The transmit channels are set as follows:
ch. 1: Right1, ch. 2: Right2, ch. 3: Left, chs. 4-16: Off
When outputting the performance data (note on/off messages).
Used to play the PSR-550 note on/off data with an external tone
generator and to record the PSR-550 note on/off data to an
external sequencer.
The transmit channels 9-16 are set with the Accompaniment
tracks.
chs. 1-8: Off, chs. 9-10: Rhythms, ch. 11: Bass,
chs. 12-13: Chords, ch. 14: Pad, chs. 15-16: Phrases
When outputting the style data. Used to play the PSR-550 auto
accompaniment data with an external tone generator and to record
the PSR-550 auto accompaniment data to an external sequencer.
All transmit channels are set with the Song tracks 1-16.
When outputting the song data. Used to play the PSR-550 song
data with an external tone generator and to record your entire
performance on the PSR-550 to an external sequencer.
When using the PSR-550 as a master keyboard; in other words,
using it strictly as a controller for outputting MIDI data, without
using the internal sounds.
All receive channels are set to "XG/GM."
When using the PSR-550 as a multi-timbral XG tone generator.
The receive channels are set as follows:
ch. 1: Remote, ch. 2: Chord, ch. 3: Bass, chs. 4-16: Off
When playing the PSR-550 by an external MIDI Accordion.
The connected MIDI accordion can play the PSR-550 and detect
chords and basses in the auto accompaniment section.
All receive channels are set to "Root."
When playing the PSR-550 using a connected (optional) MIDI
pedal. The connected MIDI pedal detects chords and basses in the
auto accompaniment section, allowing you to play on-bass chords.
MIDI Functions
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