Casio MG-500 - Page 5

POLY/MONO
Performance
The MIDI guitar is capable of
MIDI performances in either
POLY ot MONO modes. In the
POLY mode, all six str
be used to contro! the same MIDI |
tumbre. In the MONO mode, it
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i to assign each string a
itferent sound source,
Performance
To select the perfor-
mance mode
(Switch the MIDI/Guitar Selec-| @& (fi) # GUITAR
tor to the “MIDI” position. ((A)) @) pa & MIDI
(2)Turn microswitch number 1
ON or OFF, according to the
| chart. ((B))
To perform in the
POLY mode
In the POLY mode, all 6 strings MODE
MODE
POLY (MODE 3*
control the same MIDI timbre.
(Set the guitar to the POLY ON MONO (MODE 4
mode
(see
chart
®).
*See
MIDI
Implementation
Chart.
(2)Make sure that the MIDI
sound source is set to the same
MIDI receive channel as the MIDI
transmit channel of the guitar
(see chart (C)).
(3)Align MIDI bend range of
guitar and sound source (see
page 13).
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To perform in the
MONO mode
In the MONO mode, each string |
(D)Set the guitar to the MONO
mode (see page 7 chart (B)).
(2)Make sure that the MIDI
transmit channel numbers of each
ing correspond to the MIDI
pas channels of sound
source(s).
(3)Align MIDI bend range of
guitar and sound sources (see
page 13).
can be used to control a different
| MIDI timbre.
TRANSMIT CHANNELS
IN THE MONO MODE
String
1 Basic channel
Basic channel
Basic channel
Basic channel
Basic channel
Basic channel
In the MONO mode, MAIN
_ (MIDI) VOLUME, PROGRAM
CHANGE and BEND RANGE
(a. CASIO exclusive) er are
transmitted for all strimgs. Be-
cause of this, bending of multiple
strings is possble.
(Example)
Using the MIDI guitar to control
6 sowna sowrces (or MIDI
fumbres),
ist = ch) —® cht ||
2ad = eh? —# ch? |
»— Aad & ch} —® ch3 |
ae
dich = chd —# cha
sino as
6th =chh ——#! cho |
mma CLIT} aT Pa)
If you're using a sownd source
soy as the Cano CZ-1 of
CZ-5000 which is capable of
recering MIDI MONO mode
messages, you can control up to
6 soices ical a single unit
(providing the sound source fea-
tures G sound source channels).
Performances