Selecting Program Banks; Selecting The Midi Channel In Program Mode - Alesis QSR 64 Reference Manual

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Press the [PROG] button to select Program Play Mode.
The [PROG] button and the PROG indicator in the display will light. You can now play
the QSR from an external MIDI keyboard; the Program will be whatever was selected
when last in Program mode (Program number 00 –127).
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Select a Program using the [VALUE] knob.
The large number in the upper-left section of the display will indicate the currently
selected Program number. When you scroll past 127, the counter will "roll-over" to
Program 00 of the following Bank. Likewise, if you scroll back before 00, it will roll back
to Program 127 of the preceeding Bank.
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The QSR provides five internal Banks containing 128 Programs in each (and 100
Mixes each, but we'll get to Mixes in a moment). The currently selected Bank will be
shown in the upper line of the display, just above the currently selected Program's
name.
Use the BANK SELECT [DOWN] and [UP] buttons to select a Bank (User, Preset 1
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– 3, GenMIDI or any Card Banks, if present).
User and Preset Banks are described in detail in Chapter 4.
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While in Program Play Mode (press [PROG]), the QSR can receive information on
any single MIDI channel of the 16 available channels. The currently selected channel
appears in the bottom-right section of the display (take a look at the first display
example on the previous page).
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Use the [
The display will change to indicate the currently selected MIDI channel.
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