EAW MX8700, Owner'S Manual

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5.4.2 MXWare Program Operation
For instructions about operating the MXWare program, click on the About/Help menu when running the
MXWare program.
5.5 Linking MX8750s
To link two or more MX8750s together, complete the following steps prior to turning the MX8750s on.
1. Set the DATA SELECT switch to Multi-Unit Master on the MX8750 that will be connected to the
computer.
2. Set the DATA SELECT switch to Normal on all other units.
3. Connect a standard 5 pin MIDI cable from the Master unit Midi Out to the Midi In on the second unit.
4. Connect additional midi cables from the Midi Out to Midi In connectors on any additional units.
5. On the last MX8750 connect a MIDI cable from its MIDI Out to the MIDI In on the Multi-Unit Master
MX8750.
6. Set the DEVICE ID dip switches on the MX8750s as shown in the table below. The Device ID will
be the number of the processor in the MXWare program.
Device ID Settings
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Device ID 1 2 3 4
1 Dwn Dwn Dwn Dwn
2 Dwn Dwn Dwn Up
3 Dwn Dwn Up Dwn
4 Dwn Dwn Up Up
5 Dwn Up Dwn Dwn
6 Dwn Up Dwn Up
7 Dwn Up Up Dwn
8 Dwn Up Up Up
9 Up Dwn Dwn Dwn
10 Up Dwn Dwn Up
11 Up Dwn Up Dwn
12 Up Dwn Up Up
13 Up Up Dwn Dwn
14 Up Up Dwn Up
15 Up Up Up Dwn
16 Up Up Up Up