Sequential Split-Eight - MIDI Functions and Connectivity; MIDI Connection Setup; MIDI Modes and Expansion

MIDI
it^Toiten best to first switch power off between both units, so that
they are correctly initialized.
When using the Split-Eight as a master, its MIDI OUT goes to the
MIDI IN of the slave.
When using it as a slave, connect the master's MIDI OUT to the Split-
g's MIDI IN.
Tor^w« the effect of disable, hold down Record and press
PROGRAM/SELECT <f.
riT£Sp!.t-Eights M.D. .unctions are se.ected in M.D.
EXPAND mode. To activate ttus modes
Hold down Record, and press PROGRAM SELECT 5. This will
cause all PROGRAM SELECTS to blink.
Pressing one ol the PROGRAM SELECTS determines the function, as
follows:
WheM
recognized.
is switched on, keyboard information is transmitted and
Channel B Local Control Disable
It is possible to switch Channel B so that it is not controlled from the
bd but only by MIDI IN. This is handy for live playback using
, while an external sequencer plays a different program.
To switch Channel B local control off, set the split point to the
lowest key (CO). This assigns the entire keyboard to Channel A.
Channel B only plays from MIDI.
When this mode is selected, it may also be useful to.disable^ the
wheels in Channel B. (To disable wheel, select Channel B, hold down
Record and press the LFO Parameter Group switch.)
Channel Selection . c;««u
When power Is switched on, the channel number is set to 1. If 5mgle
or Double mote is on, it plays notes received in Channel I. By
selecting Channel A or B, MIDI channels can be individually set for
Split-Eight Channels A and B.
If Split mode is on, and Mode 3 is selected, notes received in MIDI
Channel 1 will go to Split-Eight Channel A (default), ^and no es
received in MIDI Channel 5 will go to Split-Eight Channel B (default).
The channel numbers can be changed freely.
To change the channel:
1. Switch Preset off.
2. Select the MIDI Channel parameter using the AMPLIFItK
Paramter Group switch and PROGRAM SELECT 8.
3. Adjust Value knob for desired channel.
MUM ^enabled on power up. To switch off MIDI transmit and
receive, hold down Record, and press PROGRAM SELECT 3.
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#l Then JweVis switched on, the mode is set to 1 (Onnni On/Mono
Off) In M^de.1 the Split-Eight recognizes ail MIDI channels. This
function reverses the effect of #3.
In Mode 1, if Split is selected, MIDI IN will act as if Double
mode were selected.
^h?sCrm^»ars%rs!aves proems with that tf the
master's. (To hear the new programs on the slave,you ™*t «£c
them.) While the programs are being transmitted,
PROGRAM/SELECT 2 remains lit.
°£ IZtet the Split-Eight listens to data only in the selected
channlTfn ?plit mo'de, Channels Aand E.operate^ssent*£ as
independent synthesizers, transm.tt.ng all notes °ut tl£1seIeCtea
channel and playing all notes received in the selected channel.
are disabled (both receive and
"5 En
transmit).
//6 Enable/Disable Wheel Changes
On power-up, wheel changes are disabled.
Program Dump by MIDI Request
Use for backup to external MIDI equipment.
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