Roland VGA-7 Musical Instrument Amplifier User Manual


 
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System setting
Receiving only one patch
* You cannot operate this procedure in Manual mode.
To receive data that was transmitted via Bulk Dump (p. 41)
with the 3 PATCH (ONE) setting, use the following
procedure.
1. Use [BANK /], [NUMBER /] ([PRESET/USER])
to select the user patch that you wish to receive.
2. Select the Parameter Number: 6 LOAD.
* You can use the direct number buttons to change the number
of the patch to be received.
3. Send the data (one patch) from the transmitted device
(sequencer).
While the data is being received, the following display
will appear.
fig.49
4. When this display disappears,
press [SELECT/VALUE ] (EXIT) to end the procedure.
The user patch you selected in step 1 will be displayed.
* If you press [TUNER], [VARIATION/EDIT], [GK], or
[SYSTEM] instead of pressing [SELECT/VALUE ] (EXIT),
you are returned to where you were before [SYSTEM] was
pressed, and the data existing before the load will sound until
you change patches.
BULK DUMP
Sends MIDI messages to an external device.
* It is not possible to transmit the data being edited. Use the
Write operation to save the data before transmitting it.
Connection Examples:
Saving data on a sequencer
Prepare your sequencer to receive exclusive data.
fig.52
If parameter number 8 FUNCTION is set to 2 THRU,
the MIDI OUT connector will function as a MIDI THRU
connector. However, when data is being transmitted, it
will temporarily function as a MIDI OUT connector, and
will then revert to the MIDI THRU function when
transmission is finished.
* For details on sequencer operation, refer to the owner’s manual
for your sequencer.
Transmitting data
1. Select the Parameter Number: 7 DUMP.
2. Press [SELECT/VALUE /] to select the data that will
be transmitted.
Display Setting
1 ALL:
All settings (all user patches / divided pickup
settings / system settings) will be transmitted.
2 PATCH (ALL):
Data for all user patches will be transmitted.
3 PATCH (ONE):
Data for the currently selected user patch will be
transmitted. You can use the direct number
buttons to select the number of the patch that
will be transmitted.
* You cannot select this setting in Manual mode.
* With the factory settings, this is set to “1 ALL.”
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If Bulk Load cannot be executed correctly, an error
message appears, and the [SYSTEM] indicator flashes.
Take the appropriate action according to the message
displayed.
* Press [SYSTEM] to restore the Bulk Load to previous
status.
fig.88a
Reason: A large amount of MIDI data was received
in a short time and could not be processed.
Action :
Check that the transmitting device is not
transmitting excessive amounts of MIDI data.
MIDI IN
Sequencer
MIDI OUT