Operation Manual

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Owner’s Manual
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ABOUT MIDI
WHAT IS “MIDI”?
MIDI is an abbreviation of ‘Musical Instrument Digital Interface’.
MIDI is the musical instrument industry standard for exchanging performance infor-
mation between electronic musical instruments and a sequencer, effects, lighting, and
sound reinforcement gear, etc.
e MIDI standard allows instruments made by different manufacturers to effectively
communicate with each other.
Many types of data can be transmitted and received, including all performance infor-
mation, settings of parameters, and global commands.
MIDI OUT JACK
is is for sending performance information.
To an external MIDI sound module from this keyboard or to record performances
and controls to an external sequencer.
MIDI IN JACK
is jack is used for playing this keyboard from external MIDI equipment.
WHAT THE MIDI CAN DO ON YOUR KEY-
BOARD
On this keyboard, the MIDI terminals are intended to do the following:
w use the MIDI keyboard to expand the number of manual keyboards.
w control an external sound generator such as a synthesizer or sampler.
w record/playback the performance on an external sequencer or computer.
For easily making these settings, this keyboard is equipped with “MIDI Templates”.
MIDI JACKS ON THIS KEYBOARD
PHONES
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