Roland KR-117 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Chapter 11 Connecting External Devices
Chapter11
Performing in Ensemble with
MIDI Instruments
(MIDI Ensemble)
You can connect an electronic percussion device or other
MIDI instrument to the KR’s MIDI In connector for ensemble
playing. Making the MIDI settings for the instrument
connected to the MIDI In connector is easy. The sounds from
the connected MIDI instrument are played from the KR’s
speaker.
1.
Press the One Touch Program [Piano] button.
2.
Press the [Option] button.
3.
Touch <MIDI Ensemble>.
A screen like the following appears.
fig.09-04.eps
4.
Select the method for using the MIDI In connector.
5.
When “Keyboard” is selected in Step 4 above, use
to select the Tone.
The connected keyboard plays using the selected Tone.
MIDI Settings
You can make MIDI settings like those described below.
<MIDI Setting>
fig.09-04.eps
<Program Change>
fig.09-04.eps
Displayed Meaning
Normal
Normal setting.
Make changes in Tone and other settings
from the connected device.
Pad
Select this when you have percussion pads
connected to the KR’s MIDI In connector.
You do not need to make any MIDI settings
on the KR. Select pad Tones and make other
settings from the connected pads (for further
details, refer to the Owner’s Manual
provided with the pads).
Keyboard
Select this when you have a keyboard
connected to the KR’s MIDI In connector.
You can select tones for the connected
keyboard from the KR. No MIDI settings
need be made on the KR.
Display
Explanation
Tx Channel
Chooses the MIDI send channel
(p. 190).
Local Control
Switches Local Control on or off
(p. 190).
Display
Explanation
Bank Select MSB
Sends Bank Select MSB messages
(p. 191).
Bank Select LSB
Sends Bank Select LSB messages
(p. 191).
Program Change
Sends Program Change messages
(Program Numbers) (p. 191).
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