Nord Beat; Storing The Memory Content; Receive Sys Ex Data - Clavia Nord Drum 2 User Manual

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Nord Beat

Nord Beat is a free sequencer application
for the iPad, designed to be used with the
Nord Drum 2 . Nord Beat has a classic step
sequencer interface with an easy to use grid
for programming patterns and combining
patterns to songs .
Download the application at the App Store .
You need an iPad compatible MIDI Interface
to connect MIDI to and from the Nord Drum
2 . Use Global MIDI Channel 10 on the Nord
Drum 2 .
Storing the memory
content
By using MIDI Sys Ex dumps, you can store
all or individual programs on a computer or
sequencer . The memory dumps can be re-
corded to a sequencer or by using one of the
many, free MIDI applications that can receive,
save and transmit MIDI data .
Windows users can do this with MIDI
Ox (www.midiox.com), Mac OSX users
can use the SysEx Librarian from Snoize
Productions (www.snoize.com).
1
Make sure that the receiver is ready
to receive and that MIDI Out from the
Nord Drum 2 is connected to MIDI In
on a MIDI interface connected to the
computer .
2
Press Shift and the MIDI button repeat-
PRo
edly until or
display .
PRo
Selecting will transmit the current
program, ALL transmits all the programs
in the Nord Drum 2 .
3
Start the transmission by pressing the
Program button . Wen the transmission is
doNE
complete, "
the LED display .
4
Check the receiving application and
make sure that the data is there . Save
the file with a meaningful name on a nice
place on the hard drive .
M Transmitting data will not affect the
memory content in the Nord Drum 2.

Receive Sys Ex Data

1
Make sure that your sequencer or MIDI
application is ready to transmit a Sys
Ex package and that MIDI Out from the
MIDI interface on the computer is con-
nected to MIDI In on the Nord Drum 2 .
2
Hold Shift and press the MIDI button
recv
repeatedly until "
display .
3
Press the Program button on the Nord
Drum 2 to make it ready to receive a Sys
Ex transmission .
4
Start the transmission on the MIDI appli-
cation . The Nord Drum 2 will acknow-
ledge incoming data in the display .
ALL
is shown in the
" will be shown briefly in
" is shown in the