Using An External Midi Sound Module To Play The Rhythm Guide; How The Rhythm Guide Sounds Correspond To Note Numbers - Roland DiscLab CDX-1 Owner's Manual

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Using the CDX-1 with other MIDI devices
Using an external MIDI sound module
to play the rhythm guide
The rhythm guide can be played using your favorite sounds on another MIDI device.
1. Use a MIDI cable to connect the CDX-1 and your MIDI sound module as shown
in the diagram.
fig.5-32e
MIDI Sound Module
2. Press [UTILITY].
The Menu are displayed as icon.
fig.5-24
3. Press CURSOR [
icon.
4. Press [YES/ENTER].
The MIDI settings screen appears.
fig.5-25
5. Press CURSOR [
"Rhythm ch" line.
6. Turn the TIME/VALUE dial to set the MIDI channel (1–16).
If you select "OFF," note messages of the rhythm guide will not be transmitted.
7. Press [DISPLAY] to return to the Basic screen.

How the rhythm guide sounds correspond to note numbers

fig.5-33e
Rhythm guide sound
Metronome (click: low tone)
Metronome (click: high tone)
Kick
Stick
Snare
Hand Clap
Closed hi-hat
Half open hi-hat
Open hi-hat
If your external MIDI sound module is GS- or GM-compatible, you can use it
without further settings. If it is not compatible with either of these, you will need to
make settings on your external MIDI sound module to change the sounds that
correspond to each note number. For details on making these settings, refer to the
manual of your MIDI sound module.
158
MIDI IN
] to select the MIDI
] to move the cursor to
Note number
A 1 (33)
A#1 (34)
C 2 (36)
C#2 (37)
D 2 (38)
D#2 (39)
F#2 (42)
G#2 (44)
A#2 (46)
MIDI OUT
CDX-1
"Using the rhythm guide"
(p. 116)
If you are using an external
MIDI sound module to play
the rhythm guide, use the
controls of the external MIDI
sound module to adjust the
volume level.

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