Akai DPS16 Operator's Manual page 152

Chapter 12: MIDI Applications
6. On the same screen, move the cursor to the
select a DPS16 MIDI channel (1–16) to receive the Control Change messages.
TIP : To avoid confusion, assign different channels to the MIDI receive channel (specified in the
via MIDI
NOTE :
• If the Control via MIDI
not transmitted or received.
• Before recording or playing the snapshot on the MIDI sequencer, make sure that the Input thru field on the
screen shown in step 6 is set to "OFF". If the field is set to "ON", MIDI messages may loop between the
DPS16 and the MIDI sequencer. (See page 72 for more information on the Input thru field.)
7. Set the MIDI sequencer so that it will record MIDI messages transmitted from the DPS16.
At this time, turn off the MIDI thru function of the MIDI sequencer (the function that allows MIDI
NOTE :
messages received at the MIDI IN connector to be output from the MIDI OUT connector unaltered).
8. Start recording on the MIDI sequencer.
9. Press the [F2]–[F4] (
The current settings (snapshot) of the mix parameter are transmitted as a series of Control Change messages.
Do not stop the MIDI sequencer during transmission of the Control Change messages.
NOTE :
10. When transmission is complete, stop the MIDI sequencer.
11. If you wish to recall the recorded snapshot back to the DPS16, set the MIDI transmit channel of the
MIDI sequencer track (that recorded the Control Change messages) to the same number as the MIDI
receive channel of the DPS16 as specified in step 6.
12. Play back the MIDI sequencer.
The MIDI sequencer transmits the Control Change messages to the DPS16, which reproduces the mix settings
created in step 3.
Mix parameters that can be transmitted as the Control Change messages include the LEVEL/PAN
NOTE :
parameters of TRACK MIX channels (1–16) and INPUT MIX channels (1–8, DL/DR), and the MASTER
LEVEL parameter. Other mix parameters cannot be recorded as a snapshot.
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field) and the MIDI channel that is used to switch the internal effect settings.
field and
SEND CURRENT MIX DATA
Control via MIDI
Tx mixer change field are set to
) keys while the screen in step 5 is displayed.
field, and turn the [JOG] wheel to
Control
OFF , Control Change messages are