Signal Flow In Various Modes - Korg X5DR AI2 SYNTHESIS MODULE Owner's Manual

• The KORG PC I/F MIDI Port and the KORG PC I/F Synth Port are available when you are
using the KORG MIDI Driver. (See page 177) If you are not using the KORG MIDI Driver,
the signal is output to both ports simultaneously.
Signal flow in various modes
MIDI data received at the MIDI IN connector and TO HOST connector is transmitted in Program
Play mode, Combination Play mode, and Multi mode as follows:
Program Play mode
In Program Play mode, the X5DR receives MIDI data on the Global MIDI Channel to play data.
Sending Program Change and Bank Select messages on the Global MIDI Channel will allow you
to switch Programs.
MIDI IN
MIDI Global Channel
TO HOST
• Set the Global MIDI Channel on 2A MIDI GLOBAL in Global mode. (See page 151.)
Combination Play mode
In Combination Play mode, data is played on the MIDI receive channel of each Timbre. Sending
Program Change and Bank Select messages will change the Program used for the respective
Timbres. You can change the Combinations by sending Program Change messages on the Global
MIDI Channel.
MIDI IN
TO HOST
MIDI Channel of
each Timbre
• Set the Global MIDI Channel on 2A MIDI GLOBAL in Global mode. (See page 151)
Set the MIDI channel for each Timbre on 2A, 2B MIDI CH. (See page 102.)
• If the Global MIDI Channel matches a Timbre's MIDI receive channel, receiving a Program
Change message will change the Combination.
• Effect control data is received on the Global MIDI channel.
Program
MIDI Global Channel
Combination
Timbre 1
Timbre 2
Timbre 3
Timbre 4
Timbre 5
Timbre 6
Timbre 7
Timbre 8
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