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MIDI Notes
When an axis of the X-Y pad is in MIDI Note Mode, you can move your finger along it to send
a range of MIDI notes.
The X-Y pad must be in MIDI Note Mode to do this (see
To assign an axis of the X-Y pad to send MIDI notes:
1.
Use the
X-Mode
or
Y-Mode
button to select MIDI Note Mode.
NOTE
will appear in the
display
.
2.
Press
Edit
to enter Edit Mode. The
Edit
button will light up.
3.
Press the
X
or
Y
button.
X
or
Y
will appear in the
display
.
4.
Press the
Data 2
key. The
display
will show
MIN
for 1 second and then show
X
or
Y
and
the MIDI note it will send at its minimum position.
5.
Enter the desired MIDI note number by doing one of the following:
•
Use the numeric keys (
0
–
9
) to enter the desired MIDI note number (
000
–
127
).
•
Use the
Preset Down
/
Up
(
) buttons to select a MIDI note (
C-1
–
G9
). Press
Preset
Up
(
) to jump up one octave, or press
Preset Down
(
) to move down one semitone.
6.
Repeat Steps 5–6 but using the
Data 3
key. This will determine the MIDI note it will send at
its maximum position (
MAX
).
7.
Press the
Enter
key. The axis is now set to send the assigned MIDI note range, and you
will exit Edit Mode.
To cancel your changes instead, press
Edit
. You will exit Edit Mode without saving anything.
Remember to store the preset if you want to save your changes in that preset.
Tip:
You can reverse the direction (polarity) of the axis so that moving your finger in the
positive direction decreases the value and moving it in the negative direction increases it.
To do this, enter the desired maximum value in Step 5 and the desired minimum value in
Step 7.
