USB Audio Interface/ MIDI Keybroad Controller PC-80 Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- USING THE UNIT SAFELY
- Important Notes
- Contents
- Contents of the package
- Names of things and what they do
- Setup
- Operation
- Appendix
- Using the PC-80 as a MIDI controller keyboard
- Basic connection example and signal flow
- The PC-80’s basic operating modes
- Transmitting various MIDI messages from the PC-80
- Setting the MIDI transmit channel
- Selecting sounds—Transmitting Program Change and Bank Select Massages
- Starting/stopping playback data—Transmitting a Start/Stop/Continue message
- Transmitting messages to an external MIDI sound module
- Setting the split points
- Using the VALUE encoder to transmit values for a specified parameter
- Using the PC-80 as a MIDI interface
- Using the PC-80 as an audio interface
- System settings for the PC-80
- PC-80 driver settings
- Troubleshooting
- Driver-related problems (Windows)
- Can’t record or play back audio or MIDI/No sound
- Noise or pops are heard when recording/playing on your computer
- Noise or distortion occurs when the PC-80 is not connected to your computer
- The sound is too weak
- Problems with the PC-80 Software Synthesizer
- Won’t start up
- The menu does not appear correctly (can’t select it)
- No sound
- Sound is too loud/too soft
- Clicks, pops, or noise occurs in the sound
- Sounds you play from the keyboard are delayed
- Can’t control sounds or parameters from the PC-80
- Can’t play back song data/Playback is incorrect
- Can’t use the PC-80 software synthesizer from other software
- Uninstalling the PC-80 software synthesizer
- MIDI implementation
- Main specifications
- Index
- Using the PC-80 as a MIDI controller keyboard
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PC-80 driver settings
■
Decreasing the ASIO buffer size
If you’re using the PC-80 with ASIO-compatible software, you can minimize the buffer size. If you
experience clicks or pops in the sound, clear the check mark from this check box.
1
As described in
“Accessing the Settings dialog box of the EDIROL PC-80 Driver”
(p. 104),
open the EDIROL PC-80 Driver Settings dialog box.
fig.driver-set1.eps
2
Place a check mark in the
“Use Smaller ASIO Buffer
Size”
check box.
3
Click
[OK]
to close the
EDIROL PC-80 Driver
Settings
dialog box.
fig.disable
4
Enable the PC-80 software synthesizer.
1.
In the taskbar, right-click the
PC-80 Software
Synthesizer icon
.
2.
From the menu that appears, choose
Disable
Synth
to clear the check mark.
3.
A dialog box indicating
“Enable the PC-80
Software Synthesizer”
will appear.
Click
[OK]
.
* After you change a setting in the
EDIROL PC-80 Driver Settings
dialog box, you must restart any software
that uses the PC-80. If you are using software that has an audio device test function, please execute the test
function.
* The audio settings of some software also allow you to adjust the buffer size. For details, refer to the owner’s
manual of the software you’re using.
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