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In this display page you can select and play programs.
All MIDI data in PROG 1.1: Play is transmitted and
received on the Global MIDI Channel (
☞GLOBAL 2.1–
1a).
1.1–1: Program
1.1–1a: Bank, Program Select, Category, Cat. Hold,
10’s Hold, (Tempo)
Bank [Bank A...F, G, g(1)...g(9), g(d)]
This is the program bank display.
Use the BANK [A]–[G] keys to select the bank.
Bank G will cycle as follows each time you press the BANK
[G] key.
G→g(1)→g(2)→g(3)→g(4)→g(5)→g(6)→g(7)→g(8)→g(9)→
g(d)→G
Bank F can be selected if you have installed the sepa-
rately sold EXB-MOSS option. When installed, the 128
special EXB-MOSS programs will be available.
The KARMA series provides rewritable banks A, B, C, D,
and E, each containing 128 programs (total 640). As for non-
rewritable program areas, it provides banks G (capital pro-
grams for GM2), banks g(1)–g(9) (variation programs), and
bank g(d) (drums). (For a list of the factory-set programs,
refer to the separate VNL.)
* For banks with no variation sounds, the GM basic sounds
will be recalled. (An * will be added at the beginning of
the program name.)
Program Select
[(A…F)0…127: name, (G…g(d))1…128: name]
Selects a program.
Choose this parameter, and use the VALUE [ ], [ ] keys,
numeric keys [0]–[9], and the [VALUE] dial to select a pro-
gram.
You can select programs by category, or by using “10’s
Hold.” (
☞“Category,” “Cat. HOLD,” “10’s HOLD”)
You can transmit MIDI program changes from a con-
nected external MIDI device, or use a foot switch to
select programs. (
☞p.145 “Foot SW Assign” (GLOBAL
6.1–1a), p.232 “Foot Switch Assign List”)
Category [00...15: Name]
Selects the program category.
All programs are classified into one of sixteen categories.
You can select the desired category, and then choose pro-
grams from that category.
For the procedure of selecting programs from a category,
refer to “Cat. HOLD” and “Select by Category.”
To assign a category to each program, use the “Write
Program” (1.1–1c) dialog box. To change the name of a
category, use “Category Name Prog. 00–07, 08–15”
(
☞GLOBAL 4.1–1/2).
Cat. HOLD (Category Hold)
1 Press the [./HOLD] key to display . The cate-
gory will be held (fixed).
2 Use “Category” to select the desired category.
3 Choose “Program Select,” and use the VALUE [ ], [ ]
keys or the [VALUE] dial to select programs sequentially
within the specified category.
4 To cancel, press the [./HOLD] key twice to turn off the
display.
If you press the [./HOLD] key in PROG 1.1: Play, the
selection will cycle in the order of →
→ Cancel.
Select by Category
1 Press the [F8] (“UTILITY”) key to access the Utility
menu.
2 Press the [F7] key or the cursor keys [ ], [ ] to choose
“Select by Category,” and then press the [F8] key. The
Select Program by Category dialog box will appear. The
programs in that category will be shown in the framed list.
3 Select “Cat,” and use the Value Controller to choose the
category that includes the program you wish to select.
4 Use the cursor keys [ ], [ ] to select a program from
the list. Alternatively, you can use the [ ], [ ] keys to
select “Index,” and use the VALUE [ ], [ ] keys or
[VALUE] dial to make your selection.
5 Press the [F8] (“OK”) key to finalize your selection, or
press the [F7] (“Cancel”) key to cancel your selection.
10’s HOLD
1 Press the [./HOLD] key to display .
The first digit of the program number will be held (fixed).
PROG 1.1: Play
Bank A, B for preloaded programs
Bank C, D for user programs, and EXB-PCM series programs
Bank E for preloaded programs
Bank F for EXB-MOSS programs
Bank G GM2 capital program
Bank g(1)...g(9) GM2 variation programs*
Bank g(d) GM2 drums program
1.1–1a
1.1–1b
1.1–1c