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8- MIDI
8.1 MIDI OUT
MIDI out jack transmit stored midi messages or pass through the messages received
from other midi controller. The range of the MIDI out PC# is 0~199 or off (transmit
nothing), the range of CC# controller number/value is 0~127 or off (transmit nothing).
There
’
re two channels of PC#/CC# in each preset, easily to control two midi devices.
The midi channel is editable, range 1~16 (section 9).
Every click on the same preset switch will repeat to transmit stored midi messages
once, this feature could be used for tap tempo sync on multiple midi devices.
Received PC# vs. GEC5 Presets Map
MIDI in PC#
GEC5 PRESET
00
A1P1
...
...
03
A1P4
...
...
04
B1P1
07
B1P4
...
...
126
H4P3
127
H4P4
A1P1: Pool A, Bank 1, Preset 1
H4P4: Pool H, Bank 4, Preset 4
8.2 MIDI IN
MIDI in jack receive Program Change numbers 0~127 and recall presets A1P1~ H4P4,
Below is the map of PC# vs. Preset.
GEC5 also receives bypass CC# for master bypass.
Master bypass controller number: 102,
controller value: 0~63, bypass.
controller value: 64~127, engage.
Received CC#
Controller
Value
Bypass
Engage
102
0~63
102
64~127
9- Initialization
GEC5 has a initialization menu which allows user to setup:
1. Display code
“
T1", transmitting channel of the first midi PC#/CC#, range 1~15.
2. Display code
“
T2", transmitting channel of the 2nd midi PC#/CC#, range 1~15.
3. Display code
“
Rc
”
, receiving midi channel, range 1~16.
4. Display code
“
Tu
”
, midi through, value: on/off
5. Display code
“
E1", pre controller of the 1st midi channel, value: 0~127 or off.
6. Display code
“
E2", pre controller of the 2nd midi channel, value: 0~127 or off.
7. Display code
“
Au
”
, Each preset transmits its PC# on midi channel16, value: on/off.
8. Display code
“
CA
”
, Click on an acitive preset, value: 1 or 2.
Value 1: Every click sends a repeat midi messge, usefull for tap tempo.
Value 2: Click on an active preset, it goes back to the previous recalled preset.
9. Display code
“
Fy
”
, Factory reset.
8.3 Pre Controller message
GEC5 allows each preset to transmit a special CC# piror to stored PC#/CC#, it is
called Pre Controller message, the pre controller number could be 0~127 or off
(see section 9.5,9.6), the controller value is always127. Usually The Pre Controller
is used for engaging a bypassed midi device before which receives other midi message.
