HP Kayak XA Online Manual page 20

Using Sound on Your PC
Connecting a MIDI Keyboard
Troubleshooting
If you are running Windows 3.11 or Windows NT 3.51:
Under Windows 3.11
and Windows NT
3.51
NOTE The settings in your sequencer program (step 3) may override the settings in the
operating system (step 2).
3 In your sequencer program, select all the potential MIDI devices you may use for
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If you have several MIDI instruments, select the particular instrument for
playback. (You can first set up each instrument with a distinct name by
clicking the Add New Instrument button and following the Wizard's
instructions.)
•
To divide the channels between synthesizers, select Custom configuration
and then click Configure. Then, select each channel in turn, click Change,
and select a synthesizer for that channel. By clicking Save as, you can save
your configuration with a particular name.
This configuration feature is often called a MIDI mapper, because it maps
the MIDI channels onto the synthesizers.
e Click OK to save your changes.
a Open the Control Panel from the Main program group.
b Double-click the MIDI Mapper icon;
c In the Name field, select either
sound board or
MIDI Out
you want to divide the channels between the two, click New and specify an
output port for each channel.
recording (input port) and playback (output port). Depending on your program,
these may be selectable through a Settings menu.
For example, select both
channels between the sound board and your keyboard instrument.
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to play back through the computer's
FM Synth
to play back through your keyboard instrument. If
and
FM Synth MIDI Out
if you intend to divide the