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Synchronizing with MIDI devices
Using an external MIDI sound module to play the rhythm guide
Perform the procedure given below to use a MIDI sound
module and choose the sounds you desire for the rhythm guide.
1. Use a MIDI cable to connect the BR-532 and your MIDI
sound module as shown in the diagram.
fig.R13-01
2. Press [UTILITY].
3. Press PARAMETER [ ] [ ] to move the cursor to
“SYS,” and press [ENTER].
4. Press PARAMETER [ ] [ ] to select “Rhythm
MIDI ch.”
fig.R13-03
5. Turn the TIME/VALUE dial to set the MIDI channel
(1–16).
If you select “OFF,” note messages of the rhythm guide
will not be transmitted.
6. After you have completed the rhythm guide settings,
press [EXIT] (or [UTILITY]) repeatedly to return to the
Play screen.
* During automatic updating, “Keep Power On!” appears in the
upper line of the display, while the lower line shows what is
being processed.
The sounds produced by the rhythm guide and their
corresponding note numbers are given below.
Rhythm guide sound
Note number
High D#1 (27)
Metronome (click) A 1 (33)
Metronome (bell) A#1 (34)
Kick B 1 (35)
Kick C 2 (36)
Clave C#2 (37)
Snare D 2 (38)
Cowbell D#2 (39)
Snare E 2 (40)
Low tom F 2 (41)
Closed hi-hat F#2 (42)
Mid tom A 2 (45)
Open hi-hat A#2 (46)
Crash cymbal C#3 (49)
High tom D 3 (50)
Ride cymbal D#3 (51)
Tone arrangement is based on GS/GM. In case your
external MIDI sound module is not based on GS or GM,
you will need to make settings on your external MIDI
sound module to change the sounds that correspond to
each note number. For details on making these settings,
refer to the manual of your MIDI sound module.
* If you are using an external MIDI sound module to play the
rhythm guide, use the controls of the external MIDI sound
module to adjust the volume level.
MIDI Sound Module
MIDI OUT
MIDI IN
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