Casio WK3500 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Sending and Receiving MIDI
Messages
This keyboard can send notes you play on the keyboard, as
well as auto accompaniment patterns and Song Memory
playback as MIDI messages to another device.
MIDI Send Data
Keyboard Play
Each keyboard part (Channels 1 through 4) is sent over its
own individual MIDI channel. When Auto Harmonize is
turned on, harmonize notes are also sent over each individual
MIDI channel.
Auto Accompaniment or Song Memory Play
Each accompaniment part is sent over its own individual
MIDI channel. The Accomp/Song MIDI Out parameter
(page E-82) is used to specify whether a part is sent.
MIDI Message Receive
Multi Channel Receive
The 16 mixer parts can be used to receive data over 16 MIDI
message channels at the same time.
Chord Changes when Using Auto Accompaniment
MIDI messages received from an external device can be
interpreted as chord changes as specified by the fingerings
supported by the auto accompaniment system of this
keyboard. Use the MIDI In Chord Judge parameter (page
E-82) to turn this capability on and off.
See the MIDI Implementation Chart at the back of this
Users Guide for more information about each MIDI
message.
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MIDI
MIDI Settings
You can change the settings of a number of parameters that
control how MIDI messages are sent and received.
MIDI Parameters
You can use the parameter setting procedure (page E-80) to
change the settings of the MIDI parameters described below.
See pages E-80 to E-83 for details about the setting menu and
procedure.
MIDI In Chord Judge
This parameter determines whether note data received from
an external device should be interpreted as an auto
accompaniment chord fingering. Turn on this parameter
when you want to control auto accompaniment chords from
a computer or other external device.
on: Causes note data input through MIDI IN to be
interpreted as auto accompaniment chord fingerings.
The channel specified by the keyboard channel is used
for specifying chords.
oFF: Turns off MIDI In Chord Judge.
Accomp/Song MIDI Out (Accompaniment/Song MIDI Out)
Turn on this parameter when you want sound auto accom-
paniment or Song Memory on an external devices sound
source.
on: Outputs auto accompaniment or Song Memory as MIDI
messages through the keyboards MIDI OUT terminal.
oFF: Does not output auto accompaniment or Song Memory.
NOTE
For details about MIDI specifications, visit the CASIO
Website.
http://world.casio.com
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