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Introduction Playing Sounds Editing Sounds
Other Convenient  
Functions
Connecting Other 
Equipment
Appendix
Quick Guide
The JUPITER-50’s System Settings
Making System Settings
These settings apply to the entire JUPITER-50; for example, here you 
can set the tuning and specify how MIDI messages will be received.
1.  In the Menu screen (p. 35), choose “System” and press the 
[ENTER] button.
The SYSTEM MENU screen will appear.
2.  Select the item that contains the settings you want to 
change, and press the [ENTER] button.
Item Explanation Page
Setup Overall settings p. 75
Live/Tone Buttons
Sound settings for the Part sound 
buttons
p. 78
Information
View the software version and 
the USB ash drive’s available free 
space
p. 78
3.  Choose the parameter that you want to set, and change 
its value.
Saving the System Settings
System settings will return to their original values when you turn o 
the power. If you want the settings you’ve made to be remembered 
after the power is turned o, you must save the system settings.
1.  In either the SYSTEM SETUP screen, the SYSTEM LIVE SET/
TONE BUTTONS screen, or the SYSTEM INFORMATION 
screen, press the [WRITE] button.
The screen will ask “Are you sure?”
2.  Press the [F5] (OK) button.
A message will indicate “Completed!” and the settings will be saved.
NOTE
Never turn o the power while settings are being saved.
System Parameters
This section explains what each system parameter does, and how 
the parameters are organized.
SETUP
These settings apply to the JUPITER-50 as a whole.
SOUND ([F1] button)
Parameter Value Explanation
Sound
Local Switch OFF, ON
Species whether the controller section 
(keyboard, pitch bend/modulation lever, 
[S1] [S2] buttons, D-BEAM controller, pedals, 
etc.) will be connected to the internal sound 
generator. Normally, this should be left at 
“ON.” Turn it “OFF” if you want to use the 
JUPITER-50’s controllers only to control an 
external sound generator.
Master Tune
415.3–466.2 
[Hz]
Sets the JUPITER-50’s overall tuning (the 
frequency of the A4 key)
Master Key Shift -24–+24
Shifts the JUPITER-50’s overall pitch range in 
semitone steps.
Master Level 0–127
Sets the JUPITER-50’s overall volume (except 
for the signal from the USB COMPUTER port.
Output Gain -12–+12 [dB]
Adjusts the JUPITER-50’s overall output 
gain (except for the signal from the USB 
COMPUTER port). If you’re playing a fewer 
number of voices, boosting this setting can 
help you obtain an optimal output level 
when recording on an external device.
Song Level 0–127
Sets the volume of the USB memory song 
player.
Tone Remain OFF, ON
Species whether the currently sounding 
notes will remain (ON) or not (OFF) when you 
select a dierent sound.
*  In some cases, the eect sound might not 
remain.
Output Assign
Here you can specify which sounds will be sent from each output jack. Select the 
desired check boxes for each output jack (MAIN OUT, SUB OUT).
Upper Upper Part
Solo Solo Part
Perc/Lower Percussion/Lower Part
Reverb Reverb sound
USB Song/Audio IN
The sound from the USB memory song player and the AUDIO 
IN jack
USB Audio The sound from USB audio
Metronome The metronome sound