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Global Data    Patch Data    Edit Buffer Parameters    System Functions    Other Functions
 

Global Data ^^^^^

Global Data

Global Data Setting

To change / adjust the Global Data values (global parameters in global memory bank):

  1. Select "Load" in the Message Type select-box (1).
  2. Select requested values of all global parameters (2).
  3. Click the "Generate" button (3).
  4. The required hexadecimal SysEx message is generated as a text in text field on bottom of the window (4).
  5. Copy the text in clipboard (CTRL+C) and paste (CTRL+V) to a MIDI Sysex software.
  6. Send the message to the interface.
  7. Press interface's RESET button or switch the instrument off and then on again after a moment. Now the interface starts operation with the new global data settings.

Global Data Request

To request actual Global Data values (global parameters from global memory bank):

  1. Select "Request" in the Message Type select-box (1).
  2. Click the "Generate" button (3).
  3. The required hexadecimal SysEx message is generated as a text in text field on bottom of the window (4).
  4. Copy the text in clipboard (CTRL+C) and paste (CTRL+V) to a MIDI Sysex software.
  5. Send the message to the interface.
  6. The interface responds immediately - it sends "Bulk Dump - Global Data Load" type SysEx message.
  7. Now you can save the received message in your computer for further use.
Patch Data ^^^^^

Patch Data

Patch Data Setting

To change / adjust the Patch Data values (patch parameters in a patch memory bank):

  1. Select "Load" in the Message Type select-box (1).
  2. Select number of requested patch to be changed (2).
  3. Select requested values of all patch parameters (3).
  4. Click the "Generate" button (4).
  5. The required hexadecimal SysEx message is generated as a text in text field on bottom of the window (5).
  6. Copy the text in clipboard (CTRL+C) and paste (CTRL+V) to a MIDI Sysex software.
  7. Send the message to the interface.
  8. The interface will work with the new patch data till after the changed patch is recalled.

Patch Data Request

To request actual Patch Data values (patch parameters from a patch memory bank):

  1. Select "Request" in the Message Type select-box (1).
  2. Select number of requested patch (2).
  3. Click the "Generate" button (4).
  4. The required hexadecimal SysEx message is generated as a text in text field on bottom of the window (5).
  5. Copy the text in clipboard (CTRL+C) and paste (CTRL+V) to a MIDI Sysex software.
  6. Send the message to the interface.
  7. The interface responds immediately - it sends "Bulk Dump - Patch Data Load" type SysEx message.
  8. Now you can save the received message in your computer for further use.
Edit Buffer Parameters ^^^^^

Edit Buffer Parameters

Edit Buffer Parameter Setting

To change / adjust value of a parameter in edit buffer:

  1. Select "Load" in the Message Type select-box (1).
  2. Select new value of the necessary parameter (2).
  3. Click the "Generate" button in the same row (3).
  4. The required hexadecimal SysEx message is generated as a text in text field on bottom of the window (4).
  5. Copy the text in clipboard (CTRL+C) and paste (CTRL+V) to a MIDI Sysex software.
  6. Send the message to the interface.
  7. The interface will work with the new parameter value immediately.

Edit Buffer Parameter Request

To request actual value of a parameter from edit buffer:

  1. Select "Request" in the Message Type select-box (1).
  2. Click the "Generate" button in row of the requested parameter (3).
  3. The required hexadecimal SysEx message is generated as a text in text field on bottom of the window (4).
  4. Copy the text in clipboard (CTRL+C) and paste (CTRL+V) to a MIDI Sysex software.
  5. Send the message to the interface.
  6. The interface responds immediately - it sends "Bulk Dump - Edit Buffer Parameter Load" type SysEx message.
  7. Now you can save the received message in your computer for further use.
System Functions ^^^^^

System Functions

To execute a process with interface's presets etc.:

  1. Select value or type of one requested system function (1). Some functions don't have a select box - skip this step.
  2. Click the corresponding "Generate" button in the same row (2).
  3. The required hexadecimal SysEx message is generated as a text in text field on bottom of the window (3).
  4. Copy the text in clipboard (CTRL+C) and paste (CTRL+V) to a MIDI Sysex software.
  5. Send the message to the interface.
  6. The interface executes requested function immediately.
Other Functions ^^^^^

Other Functions

Each of the generator windows include the same select / control elements on bottom of the window:

  • Select "Hex Byte Form" (1) and "Delimiter" character (2) as required for your MIDI SysEx software. Default setting of the generator is optimized for the recommended Pocket MIDI utility. However some DAW or MIDI SysEx utilities require different format of the generated text message.
  • To clear the text field and return all values to their defaults, click the "Reset" button (3).
  • "Index" link (4) returns to the index window.
  • "Help" link (5) opens new window with brief help.