General Music S2 Turbo, Owner'S Manual

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30 INSTALLATION, POWER UP, DEMO
M
IDI
-C
OMMON
Deactivated (Off)
Source
MIDI IN
.
Connecting to an external sequencer
The external sequencer can be a hardware sequencer or a computer, fitted with a Midi interface, which runs a
sequencing programme.
Connecting the M
IDI
ports
To control S2R with the external sequencer, connect the sequencer’s Midi Out to the S2R Midi In. To exchange songs
(in both directions) between both units, connect the sequencer’s Midi In to the S2R’s Midi Out.
For normal use, connect the S2R’s
MIDI IN
1,
MIDI OUT
1,
MIDI THRU
1 ports. The
MIDI IN
2,
MIDI OUT
2 and
MIDI THRU
2 ports require
appropriate programming in
EDIT PERFORMANCE
/
TRACKS
.
Check the track status of the
MIDI IN
Source
In this situation, the sequencer is the
MIDI IN
Source. To check the status of the S2R tracks controlled by the sequencer,
the led on the Midi In button in the Source section must be on.
D
EACTIVATION OF
M
IDI
-C
OMMON
This kind of setup requires that the Midi-Common be deactivated (off) in order to render the S2R tracks individually
accessible. The procedure required to deactivate the Midi-common channel is shown at the end of this chapter.
M
IDI
-C
OMMON
Deactivated (Off)
Source
MIDI IN
.
IN OUT THRU
MUSIC PROCESSOR
G
F
A
B
D
C
E
G
A
C
E
B
D
F
3 2 1
0
8 9
6 5 4
7
C
E
F
G
A
B
D
C
E
F
G
A
B
D
*
IN
OUT
IN
IN OUT
MUSIC PROCESSOR
G
F
A
B
D
C
E
G
A
C
E
B
D
F
3 2 1
0
8 9
6 5 4
7
C
E
F
G
A
B
D
C
E
F
G
A
B
D
*
IN
OUT 1
IN OUT 2
Possible connection master keyboard—sequencer—S2R.
Possible connection master keyboard—sequencer—S2R.
IN OUT
Sequencer connection—S2R. In—Out is optional.