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Owner’s Manual
Appendix
Troubleshooting
104
Data communication between the computer and the MOTIF-RACK ES does not work properly.
• Check whether the Port setting on the computer is appropriate or not.
• Is the MIDI IN/OUT setting appropriate?
[UTILITY]
→
MIDI display
→
“MIDI IN/OUT”
If the instrument is connected to the MIDI IN/OUT terminals, set the switch to “MIDI.”
If the instrument is connected to the USB terminal, set the switch to “USB” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 91
Data communication between the MIDI instrument and the MOTIF-RACK ES does not work properly.
• Is the MIDI IN/OUT parameter set to “MIDI”?
[UTILITY]
→
MIDI display
→
“MIDI IN/OUT”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 91
The MOTIF-RACK ES does not sound properly even when playing back the song data on the computer
or the MIDI instrument connected to the MOTIF-RACK ES.
• Is the MOTIF-RACK ES set to the Multi mode?
The Voice mode or Performance mode may not produce the proper sound even when playing back the Song data on the
MIDI instrument or the computer connected to the MOTIF-RACK ES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 36
Cannot receive bulk data.
• When using the Voice Editor/Multi Part Editor, have you set a sufficient Dump Interval?
The Dump Interval in the Editor Setup dialog must be set to 20ms or greater. For details, refer to the owner’s manual of the relevant Editor.
• Is the Device Number setting correct?
If the data was saved with the Bulk Dump function of the MOTIF-RACK ES, you need to set the Device Number to the same number
before Bulk Dump transmission.
[UTILITY]
→
MIDI display
→
“DeviceNo.”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 91
• Is the MIDI IN/OUT setting appropriate?
[UTILITY]
→
MIDI display
→
“MIDI IN/OUT”. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 91
• Has the Receive Bulk Switch parameter been set to “protect”?
[UTILITY]
→
MIDI display
→
“RcvBulkSw” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 91
• Are any of the MIDI cables damaged?