Owners Manual - MIDI Foot Controller MF-2
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8 SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
MIDI DUMP
FUNNY NOTE MODE / TEST MODE
You can dump the internal programs of the MF-2 to or from an external device.
8.1 MIDI DUMP (TRANSMIT)
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Connect to an external device
An external device can be a Sequencer, MIDI-Recorder, or any other which is able to record MIDI data.
This is very useful to save the internal data in case of accidentially loose of data. For this connect a
MIDI cable between MF-2 MIDI OUT and the MIDI IN jack of the external device.
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SELECT POWER UP:
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Switch the MF-2 off.
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While switching the MF-2 on hold footswitch "UP".
Select the MIDI DUMP TRANSMIT (Values: ALL, 1..128)
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The DISPLAY shows:
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Enter the requested function with the footswitches 0..9, UP, DOWN.
"ALL" sends all 128 programs; 1..128 sends one of the 128 PROGRAMS only!
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Start recording with the sequencer or similar.
(ext. device!)
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Press the ENTER key to send the data to the sequencer.
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The DISPLAY shows the process of the transmitting. (=000..031)
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After transmitting the data the DISPLAY shows:
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Switch the MF-2 off. Ready!
8.2 MIDI DUMP (RECEIVE)
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Connect an external device
Connect a MIDI cable between MF-2 MIDI IN and MIDI OUT jack of the other MIDI device.
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SELECT POWER UP:
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Switch the MF-2 off.
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While switching the MF-2 on hold footswitch "DOWN".
MIDI DUMP RECEIVE
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The DISPLAY shows:
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The MF-2 is idle until it receives the correct data!
NOTE: Unknown or strange data should never been send to the MF-2. In some
circumstances the internal data can be overwritten with junk.
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After receiving the data the DISPLAY shows:
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Switch the MF-2 off.
8.3 FUNNY NOTE MODE
The (just for fun) built in function of the FUNNY NOTE MODE in our previous model MF-1 was really
a success! Thanks to all! Therefore we have it in the MF-2 too! The FUNNY NOTE MODE enables you
to sends 12 MIDI notes (C~Bb; 10 octaves) to a connected keyboard.
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SELECT POWER UP:
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Switch the MF-2 off.
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While switching the MF-2 on hold footswitch "8".
Select the OUTPUTS (Values: 1..16)
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The DISPLAY shows:
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Enter the requested OUTPUT with the footswitches 0..9, UP, DOWN.
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Press the ENTER key.
Choose an OCTAVE (Values: 0..9)
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The DISPLAY shows:
(Octave 5)
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Select the requested OCTAVE with the SELECT and ENTER key.
Use the footswitches 0..9, UP/DOWN to send MIDI NOTES on the selected octave.
You can set the octave with the SELECT and STORE key!
Have fun!
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Switch the MF-2 off to finish the FUNNY NOTE MODE.
8.4 TEST MODE
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SELECT POWER UP:
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Switch the MF-2 off.
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While switching the MF-2 on hold footswitch "7".
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DISPLAY test
Press any footswitch.
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KEY test
Hit / move all keys: Up, 1..5, Down, 6..0.
Store, Select, Enter, Mode, Memory Protect.
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Relais Test
Select a relay with footswitch 1..4.
Press the ENTER key to go to the next test.
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AD-converter test
Connect an expression pedal.
Select it with footswitch 1..4; move expression pedal. Values= 0-63.
Press the ENTER key to go to the next test.
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MIDI - IN / - OUT test
Connect a MIDI cable between IN and OUT jack.
If the test passes the MF-2 restarts with the DISPLAY test.
Display:
