Midi Connection - Yamaha VP-1 Owner's Manual

MIDI Connection

MIDI connection allows you to control the VP1 from an external sequencer, computer,
or keyboard, or to control an external synthesizer or MIDI module from the VP1. The
following figures show some typical MIDI configurations.
To control the VP1 from an external keyboard or MIDI controller:
YAMAHA MODEL VP1
AC INLET POWER
ON/ OFF
KX 5
To control an external synthesizer or MIDI module from the VP1:
YAMAHA MODEL VP1
AC INLET POWER
ON/ OFF
SY85
PORTAMENTO SUSTAIN
ELEMENT 4 ELEMENT 3 ELEMENT 2 ELEMENT 1 OUTPUT
R L/MONO R L/MONO R L/MONO R L/MONO R L/MONO
Rear panel
THRU
MIDI OUT
PORTAMENTO SUSTAIN
ELEMENT 4 ELEMENT 3 ELEMENT 2 ELEMENT 1 OUTPUT
R L/MONO R L/MONO R L/MONO R L/MONO R L/MONO
Rear panel
THRU
MIDI IN
Connecting the System
FOOT CONTROLLER MIDI
FOOT VOLUME SCENE
2 1 THRU OUT IN
MIDI
OUT IN
MIDI IN
FOOT CONTROLLER MIDI
FOOT VOLUME SCENE
2 1 THRU OUT IN
MIDI
OUT IN
MIDI OUT
BASICS
Chapter 1 Setting It Up
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