Vega Ketron, Owner'S Manual

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The following MIDI messages can be filtered:
Notes: all notes within the track
Control Change: all Control Changes within the track
Program Change: all Program Changes
After Touch: all After touch events
Pitch Bend: all Pitch Bend events
Volume: only Control Change 07 Volume
Pan: only Control Change 10 Pan
Reverb: only Control Change XX Reverb Send
Chorus: only Control Change XX Effect Send
Modulation Wheel: only Control Change 01 Modulation
Expression: only Control Change 11 Expression
RPN: only Control Change XX RPN
NRPN: only Control Change XX NRPN
To exit from F5 Filter press EXIT or F5 Escape . You will be returned to the main page of Song Play .
F6 Key Shift: This changes the transposition of the track selected by up to +/- 24 semitones. The value can be changed using the
VALUE +/- push buttons which, if pressed together at the same time, reset the value.
F7 Channel Tx Rx: When the push button F7 is pressed repeatedly it switches from TX (which indicates the transmission MIDI channel) to
RX (which establishes the MIDI receiving channel). The value can be changed using the VALUE +/- push buttons. If no
value is specified the track receives and transmits on the MIDI channel having the same number as the Part.
F8 Part Mode: This modifies the operational mode of the track, using the VALUE +/- push buttons. The possible choices are:
Voice: track dedicated to the use of a voice
Drumset: track dedicated to the use of a Drum Set
Drum2: track dedicated to the use of Live Drums
Vocalize: track dedicated to the control of the Vocalizer
Based on the choice made Drum Set, Live Drum, Voice and Vocal Set can be called up or otherwise; whereas in the case
of Voice and Drum Set mode the Voice and Drum Set are called up normally. For Drum 2 and Vocal Set the Live Drums
and Vocal Sets must be selected using the
VALUE +/- push buttons.
Note: The modification of the operational mode of a track can make the song incompatible with modules using the
General MIDI format, but it offers the best possible conditions for creating Midi files on the VEGA.
F9 Mute: If this function is enabled , the selected track will not be heard during playback.
F10 16 Parts: This enables the display of each single parameter, showing its value for all sixteen Parts.
MODIFYING A PARAMETER FOR THE SIXTEEN PARTS
As already mentioned the status of a single parameter for all sixteen tracks can be displayed using the F10 16 Parts function just described
above. To rapidly access a parameter, select it from the GM Part page and then press F10 16 Parts to display the status of that parameter for
the sixteen tracks. The page F10 16 Parts structure shows a table with four rows and four columns relative to the sixteen Parts. To access the
single Part use push buttons F1 and F6 for Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4 that can be selected by pressing the same push buttons repeatedly. Use push but-
tons F2 and F7 for Parts 5, 6, 7, and 8. Use push buttons F3 and F8 for Parts 9, 10, 11 and 12 and push buttons F4 and F9 for Parts 13, 14, 15 and
16. Once the Part has been found, it's value can be modified using the VALUE +/- push buttons which, if pressed together at the same time, will
reset the value. The parameters that can be modified in this way are distributed over seven pages that are called up using push buttons
PAGE +/- , and include Volume, Reverb, Effects, Pan, Shift, Channel Rx, Channel Tx) already explained in the previous section). The F5 Mute
(Solo) function is used to establish which track will be impacted by the F10 Mute action. When F5 is set on Mute (Solo) , F10 is used to mute
only the track selected at the time from playback. Press F5 again and the relative function is changed into Solo (Mute) and F10 Mute mutes
out all the tracks with the exception of that selected. Press EXIT or F5 Escape to return to the main page of Song . To save the modifications
to the song (so that when next this song is called up, it will be played back using these new parameter settings SAVE/ENTER should be used.
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