Operation Manual

106
■
MIDI messages output when Ring
Controller pads are tapped
The 32 pads on the Ring Controller can each be
assigned dierent MIDI messages.
• Use e to select PAD.
• Tap the pad you want to set.
The tapped pad lights blue and settings are
shown at the bottom of the display.
• Use 1, 2 and 3 to edit the MIDI
message.
You can set each value as follows.
MIDI Ch Message Type Number
1-16
O –
Note 0-127
CC (control change) 0-127
Prg Chg (program change) 0-127
Ch Press (output same
aftertouch value on entire
MIDI channel)
–
PolyPress (output after-
touch only on each pad)
0-127 (Note
Number)
HINT
If the Message Type is set to CC, the CC
number set by “Number” is sent with the
strength (velocity) that the pad is tapped. “0” is
sent when the pad is released
NOTE
Sequences recorded on the A are
output independently of the MIDI messages
sent when pads are pressed (
→
P. 93).
Outputting MIDI messages
from the Base Station
(USB MIDI Output)
When the Ring Controller pads and Base Station
knobs and buttons are used, the Base Station
can send MIDI messages from the USB port.
You can set the MIDI messages output. The
A will output the set MIDI messages with-
out change regardless of the mode it is in.
These messages can be used to control DAW
software, for example.
1. Press M.
2. Use e to select Settings,
and press E.
This opens the Settings screen.
3. Use e to select SETTING,
and press E.
This opens the setting screen.
4. Use e to select USB MIDI
Output, and press E.
MIDI message settings