Midi Transmit / Receive Channel - Kawai CA91 Owner's Manual

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8) MIDI Transmit / Receive Channel

This determines on which MIDI channel the CA piano will exchange MIDI data with an external MIDI device or a
personal computer. The selected channel will function both as the transmit and receive channel.
Step 1
Use the MENU buttons to select the MIDI channel function.
8 MIDI Channel
= 1
The second line on the display shows the current channel.
Step 2
Use the VALUE buttons to select a MIDI channel 1 to 16.
Step 3
When you are fi nished, press any one of the SOUND SELECT buttons to exit the menu.
At power-on, CA piano will receive MIDI channel information of all channels from 1 to 16. This is called "omni mode
on". The mode shifts to "omni mode off" once a specifi c channel is selected using the MIDI channel function. Then
data will be received only on the specifi ed channel. When you want to specify channel 1 in the "omni mode off" state,
fi rst set it to 2 and then put it back to 1.
When multi-timbral mode is on (page 75):
When playing in split mode with Multi-timbral mode ON
When playing in dual mode
8
(TRS/RCV)
: Notes played in the lower section of the keyboard will be transmitted on the channel
that is one channel higher than the selected channel. For example, with the MIDI
channel is set to 3 notes played in the lower section of the keyboard will be transmit-
ted on channel 4.
: The notes you play will be transmitted on two channels, the selected channel and
the channel that is one channel higher. When channel the selected MIDI channel is
16, channel 1 will be used to transmit notes for the layered part.