Setting Up Your System - Yamaha MJC8 Owner's Manual

SETTING UP YOUR SYSTEM
1.
Connect all desired MIDI compatible devices, including DX Synthesizers, TX Tone
Generators, OX Sequencers, RX Digital Rhythm Programmers, and Music Computers
to the MJC8.
NOTE:
Note order of connections for future reference using the Connection Setting Chart |
(see p. 18).
Switch on power. The Connection Setting that appears is the last setting used before
power was previously switched off.
CREATING YOUR CONNECTION SETTINGS
1. Select desired patch number by holding down and pressing either cursor
key ([€] or [2]). Cursor key decreases patch number, and cursor key increases
patch number.
Create desired Connection Setting by assigning MIDI IN (Patch) terminals to MIDI
THRU (Output) terminals.
NOTE:
Output numbers are fixed, so connections are altered by manipulating MIDI IN
(Patch) terminal numbers.
OUTPUT 1234567 84- OUTPUT: fixed numbers (MIDI THRU)
Patch 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8--Variable numbers (MIDI IN)
Patch number: number of Connection Setting (1-50)
Press or to locate cursor (blinking) at number to be modified. Press
or
to select desired MIDI IN terminal number.
Pressing
decreases input
terminal
number, pressing
increases input terminal
number. Move through
MIDI IN numbers by holding
or
down until desired number is reached.
Proceed by this method to complete Connection Setting.
IMPORTANT:
Never select or change patch number unless in a tacet situation.
Changing a
patch number is equivalent to insertion or removal of a MIDI cable during op-
eration.
Storing Completed Connection Settings
Connection Settings are stored in the MJC8's memory by assigning a patch number
to each setting. Proceed as follows. Press [STORE]. The display changes to:
STORE
Patch 1
Present patch number Patch number to be assigned