Using An External Device To Control Patch Changes; Selecting The Program Change Map; Setting The Program Change Reception Map; Synchronizing To Midi Clock Messages From Midi In - Roland V-Bass Owner's Manual

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Using an external device to
control patch changes

Selecting the program change map

By transmitting bank select and program change messages
from an external MIDI device to the V-Bass, you can switch
V-Bass patches without using the foot pedals or the VALUE
dial.
1. Press [SYSTEM].
2. Press [F6] (MIDI).
3. Press [F5] (PC MAP SELECT).
fig.4-07
4. Turn the VALUE dial to switch the setting.
FIX:
The default patch number will be selected.
PROG:
The patch number specified by the program
change map will be selected.
5. Press [EXIT] several times to return to the Play page.
* These settings remain stored in memory even while the power
is off.
Setting the program change
reception map
1. Press [SYSTEM].
2. Press [F6] (MIDI).
3. Press [PAGE
] twice to access page 3.
fig.4-08
4. Move the cursor to the BANK PROG value, and turn
the VALUE dial to move to the program change
number that you want to specify.
fig.4-09
Chapter 4. Using MIDI
5. Press [F1]–[F6] to move the cursor to the PATCH value, and
turn the VALUE dial to specify the V-Bass internal patch
for the corresponding program change number.
fig.4-10
6. Repeat steps 4–5 as necessary.
7. Press [EXIT] several times to return to the Play page.
* These settings remain stored in memory even while the power is off.
Synchronizing to MIDI Clock
messages from MIDI IN
1. Make sure that you are in the Play screen.
If you are not in the Play screen, press [EXIT] several
times.
2. Press [F6] (TEMPO).
fig.4-11
3. Turn the VALUE dial to the right until the display
shows "MIDI."
4. If you want to save the setting, perform the Write
procedure (p. 30).
* These settings remain stored in each patch.
* If you do not want to save, press [EXIT] to return to the Play screen.

Transmitting pedal operation data

You can specify the control change numbers that will be
transmitted when the built-in pedals or external pedals are
operated.
1. Press [SYSTEM].
2. Press [F6] (MIDI).
3. Press [PAGE
] to access page 2.
fig.4-12
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