Midi Functions - Kawai ES7 Owner's Manual

MIDI Functions

The ES7 digital piano supports the following MIDI functions:
Transmit/receive note information
Transmit/receive note information to/from a MIDI-connected
musical instrument or device.
Transmit/receive channel settings
Specify transmit/receive channels within the range of 1 to 16.
Transmit/receive exclusive data
Transmit/receive front panel or menu function settings as
exclusive data.
Multi-timbral mode setting
Receive multiple channel MIDI data from a MIDI-connected
musical instrument or device.
MIDI Settings
Page no. Setting
5-1 MIDI Channel
5-2 Send PGM Change #
5-3 Local Control
5-4 Trans. PGM Change
5-5 Multi-timbral Mode
Channel Mute
* Default settings will be shown in the first LCD display illustration (i.e. Step 1) for each setting explanation below.
Entering the MIDI Settings menu
While the normal playing mode screen is shown in the LCD display:
Press the or MENU buttons to select the MIDI Settings
menu, then press the VALUE
The first page of the MIDI Settings menu will be shown in the
LCD display.
Selecting the desired setting
After entering the MIDI Settings menu:
Press the or MENU buttons to cycle through the different
settings pages.
Description
Specify the channel that is used to transmit/receive MIDI information.
Send a MIDI program change number from 1 to 128.
Specify whether internal sounds will be heard when the keyboard is pressed. On
Specify whether program change data is sent when sounds are changed.
Specify whether the instrument can receive Multi-timbral MIDI information.
Specify which channels (1-16) are activated to receive MIDI information.
button to enter the menu.
Transmit/receive program change information
Transmit/receive program change data to/from a MIDI-
connected musical instrument or device.
Transmit/receive pedal data
Transmit/receive sustain, sostenuto, and soft pedal data to/
from a MIDI-connected musical instrument or device.
Receive volume data
Receive MIDI volume data sent from a MIDI-connected
musical instrument or device.
* Please refer to the 'MIDI Implementation Chart' on page 134 for further
information regarding the MIDI capabilities of the ES7 digital piano.
5 MIDI Settings
Settings page no.
5-1 MIDI Channel
= 1
Default setting
1
1
On
Off
Play All
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