Preventing Doubled Notes When Connected To A Sequencer (Local Control); Midi Transmit Channel Settings (Midi Transmit Channel); Saving An Internal Song (Save Song); Copying A Saved Song (Copy Song) - Roland HP504 Owner's Manual

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Various Settings (Function Mode)
Indication
Value
Preventing Doubled Notes When Connected to a Sequencer
(Local Control)
When you have a MIDI sequencer connected via USB, set this parameter to Local Off.
Since most sequencers have their Thru function turned on, notes you play on the
keyboard may be sounded in duplicate, or get dropped. To prevent this, you can
enable the "Local Off" setting so that the keyboard and internal sound generator will be
LocalCtl
disconnected.
OFF
ON

MIDI Transmit Channel Settings (MIDI Transmit Channel)

This setting specifies the MIDI channel on which the unit will transmit.
MIDI uses sixteen "MIDI channels, " which are numbered 1 through 16. By connecting MIDI
MIDI Ch
devices (USB MIDI) and specifying the appropriate MIDI channel for each device, you can play
or select sounds on those devices.
The unit will receive all sixteen channels (1–16).
OFF, 1–16

Saving an Internal Song (Save Song)

SaveSong
You can save a internal song to the internal memory or the USB flash drive (p. 40).

Copying a Saved Song (Copy Song)

CopySong
A song you've saved to the internal memory can be copied to the USB flash drive. Alternatively, a song saved to the USB flash drive can be copied to
the internal memory (p. 42).

Deleting a Saved Song (Delete Song)

Del Song
You can delete a saved song from the internal memory or the USB flash drive (p. 43).

Initializing the Memory (Format Media)

Format
You can delete all songs from the internal memory or a separately sold USB flash drive (p. 43).

Changing the USB Driver Settings (USB Driver)

Normally, you don't need to install a driver in order to connect the unit to your computer. However, if some problem occurs, or if
the performance is poor, using the Roland original driver may solve the problem.
In this case, setting "USB Drv" to "ORG" on the unit, install the driver on your personal computer.
After changing this setting, you need to turn off the unit, then turn it back on again.
MEMO
USB Drv
This setting is automatically saved in the unit.
For details on downloading and installing the Roland original driver, refer to the Roland website.
Roland website:
http://www.roland.com/
GEN
ORG
52
Explanation
Local Control is off.
The keyboard and composer are disconnected from the internal sound generator. Playing the keyboard will not produce sound.
Local Control is on.
The keyboard and composer are connected to the internal sound generator.
Choose this if you want to use the generic USB driver that was included with your computer. Normally, you should use this mode.
Choose this if you want to use a USB driver downloaded from the Roland website.
Local Control
USB MIDI
In
Sound Generator
USB MIDI
Out
How to save your settings?
Save your settings as described in "Memory
Backup" (p. 41).
MIDI
Sequencer

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