
V-LINK function
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VIMA JM-8
Using a generic keyboard for
V-LINK control
The JM-8 receives control change messages for V-LINK
control on MIDI channel 16. Note messages used to acti-
vate effects are received on the MIDI channel of EXTER-
NAL IN PART 1. Here is how to ensure that EXTERNAL
PART 1 is available and how to set its MIDI channel.
(1) Connect the external keyboard’s MIDI OUT socket
to the V-LINK/MIDI IN socket on the JM-8.
(2) Press the [EXIT] button repeatedly until it stops
flashing to return to the main page (if necessary).
(3) Press
[MENU]
‰
[ADVANCED]
‰
[MIDI]
.
(4) Press the PRESET
[EXTERNAL¥IN]
display button to
load the default settings and to activate the
EXTERNAL IN section.
(5) Press the
[EDIT]
display button.
(6) Use the PAGE
[ø][
˚
]
display buttons to select
“PART1” (this part is on page 1).
(7) Press the “CHANNEL” display field and use the dial
to select MIDI channel 16.
The JM-8 now receives note messages that activate
the graphic effects.
(8) If the
[RX¥ON]
display button below “PART1” is off,
switch it on.
If it is off, the part in question won’t receive MIDI
messages.
(9) Press the [EXIT] button repeatedly until it stops
flashing to return to the main page.
(10) Connect an external monitor or screen (page 16).
(11) Select MIDI channel “16” as transmission channel
on your external MIDI controller.
(12) If your external MIDI keyboard has fewer than 88
keys, change its “Octave Shift” setting (the name
may be different) to a value that allows you to play
the notes “A0” and up.
(13) Switch on the JM-8’s
[ANIME]
button.
(14) Use the twelve keys indicated below to select the
desired ANIME effect.
See the “Note” row in the table at the bottom of this
page for the keys you need to press to activate the
desired effect. The “A0” key switches the “ANIME”
function off.
(15) Start playing on the external keyboard, taking care
to press only keys that lie outside the A0~G#1
range.
The animation will follow the rhythm of your playing,
but playing outside the A0~G#1 range will not select
other ANIME effects.
(16) Again press a key in the A0~G#1 range to select a
different effect, then play again to the right of this
key range.
ANIME
G1
F1
E1
D1
C1
B0
A0
A0~G1#
Bb0
C#1
Eb1
F#1
G#1
A0
Long
Long
Long
Long
Long
Short
Short
Short
Short
Short
Short
✔
✔
✔
Variation
Length
Note
PC
A#0
B0
C1
C#1
D1
Eb1
E1
F1
F#1
G1
G#1
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
✕
Selectable ANIME patterns
(OFF)
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