7. MIDI mode
Setting the pitch bend rangeSynchronizing playback with
When the EMX-1 receives a pitch bend message [En, vv, vv]
(vv, vv: lower and upper bytes of the value, together express-an external MIDI device
ing a range of 16384 steps with 8192 [vv,vv=00H, 40H]), pitch
bend will be applied to the synth part receiving on that chan-You can synchronize the tempo of the EMX-1 to the tempo
nel. The bend range setting described below specifies theof an external MIDI device that is able to send or receive
MIDI clock data.
amount of pitch change that will actually occur in responseFor details on synchronization settings on your external MIDI
to MIDI pitch bend messages.device, refer to the manual for that device.
Setting the pitch bend rangeWe recommend that you use the EMX-1 as the
master.
BEND RANGE .................................. -12...12
HereOs how to specify the maximum amount ofCLOCK ...................................... Int, Ext, Auto
pitch change that can occur when a MIDI pitch bendInt:The EMX-1 will be the master; the exter-
message is received.nal MIDI device will synchronize to it.
1. Press the MIDI key (the key will light).Ext:The external MIDI device will be the
2. Press the [ ] key to change the display to readmaster; the EMX-1 will synchronize to it.
OBendRnge.�
3. Turn the dial to select the range of pitch change. AAuto:If MIDI clock messages are being received
from a connected external MIDI device,
setting of ?1 allows a semitone of change, ?2 athe EMX-1 will automatically operate
whole step, ?7 a fifth, and ?12 one octave.
For some sounds, it may not be possible to raisewith the OExt� setting. Otherwise it will
the pitch all the way in the specified range.operate with the OInt� setting.
To use the EMX-1 as the master, and synchronize an
external MIDI device to it
1. Use a MIDI cable to connect the EMX-1Os MIDI OUT
connector to the MIDI IN connector of your exter-
nal MIDI device (e.g., sequencer or sound module).
2. Press the MIDI key (it will light).
3. Press the [ ] cursor key to change the display to
read OClock.�
4. Turn the dial to select OInt� (internal clock).
5. Make settings on your external MIDI device (slave)
so that it will receive MIDI clock messages.
6. When you start playback on the EMX-1, the exter-
nal MIDI device will operate in synchronization
with it.
When you use RESET/PLAY to play back from the
beginning of the pattern, only the MIDI Start mes-
sage will be transmitted.
To use the external MIDI device as the master, and syn-
chronize the EMX-1 to it
1. Use a MIDI cable to connect the EMX-1Os MIDI IN
connector to the MIDI OUT connector of your ex-
ternal MIDI device (e.g., sequencer or synthesizer).
2. Press the MIDI key (it will light).
3. Press the [ ] cursor key to change the display to
read OClock.�
4. Turn the dial to select OExt� (external clock).
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