Preparation; Setting The Midi Transmit Channel; Volume Control; Pitch Bend Wheel - Evolution MK-261 Manual

2.

Preparation

2-1 Connect the unit with other MIDI equipment you may have:
2-2 Turn on the POWER switch.
2-3 Turn all other equipment on.
3.

Setting the MIDI Transmit Channel

There are 16 MIDI transmit channels available. Once you have set the unit's MIDI channel, the unit sends all MIDI
messages on this MIDI channel. Be sure to match the channel with the RECEIVE channel of any connected equipment.
3-1 Press the CHANNEL switch. The LED shows the present TRANSMIT
3-2 Press one (or two) of the numeric keys to change the channel. The LED
3-3 You can also use +/- switches to increase or decrease the value.
Note: * if you do nothing after step 3-1 for about 5 seconds, the LED will
CHANGE number.
* The default CHANNEL is 1 when power is turned on.
4.

Volume Control

Moving the CHANNEL VOLUME slider transmits MIDI CHANNEL VOLUME messages to connected equipment. This
allows you to control the volume level of the selected channel for connected devices, e.g. synthesizer, modules.
5.

PITCH BEND WHEEL

Moving the PITCH BEND WHEEL transmits MIDI PITCH BEND messages to any connected equipment. This allows you to
bend the pitch of a sound up (or down) to add expression to your performance.
5-1 To bend the sound up: Move the WHEEL away from you.
5-2 To bend the sound down: Move the WHEEL towards you.
6.

WHEEL ASSIGN

Use the WHEEL to transmit MIDI CONTROL CHANGE messages. You can select and assign 119 types of MIDI functions
(1-31, 33-95, 102-121, 128-132)
6-1 Press the WHEEL ASSIGN switch and the LED starts to flash showing
controller.
MIDI IN
MIDI Sound Module
Number Functions
1 -127 Standard MIDI controllers
128 Pitch Bend Sensitivity
129 Fine Tune
130 Coarse Tune
131 Channel Pressure
132 Velocity
MIDI IN
MIDI Keyboard
MIDI IN
Computer
MIDI OUT
channel
changes to the pressed number.
return to show the present PROGRAM
the number of the present MIDI