Using midi – Casio XW-G1 User Manual

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Other Useful Functions

E-82

The letters MIDI stand for Musical Instrument Digital Interface, which is the name of a worldwide standard for digital signals and
connectors that makes it possible to exchange musical data between musical instruments and computers (machines) produced by
different manufacturers.
For details about the MIDI specifications of this Synthesizer, see the “MIDI Implementation” document at the website located at the
URL below.
http://world.casio.com/

• Use a separately available or commercially available MIDI cable to connect the MIDI terminals of your Synthesizer and another

electronic musical instrument for exchange of MIDI data (page E-8).

• For information about connecting a computer, see page E-92.
• For information about the relationship between each Synthesizer part (page E-78) and the MIDI IN and MIDI OUT channels, see

“Editable Performance Parameter List” (page E-73).

• This Synthesizer conforms to General MIDI Level 1 (GM).

1.

Press

7

SETTING.

2.

Use the

br

down (w) button to select “MIDI >Ent” and then press

br

ENTER.

3.

Use the

br

cursor (U, q, w, I) buttons to select the item you want, and then use the

bp

dial or

br

minus (–) and plus (+) buttons to change its setting.

Settings

Using MIDI

What is MIDI?

MIDI Settings

Display

Description

Settings

Device ID

Device ID. Selects the ID number of the Synthesizer for MIDI system exclusive message send/receive.
• While “All” is selected, a system exclusive message is sent regardless of the ID number.
• For details about the ID number, see MIDI Implementation at

http://world.casio.com/.

1 to 16, ALL

Basic Ch

Basic channel. Specifies the receive channel of “Perform NRPN”, “S.Seq NRPN”, and other MIDI
messages described below.

1 to 16

MIDIOutSel

MIDI OUT select. Specifies what is output as MIDI OUT.

*

KEY (Keyboard): Synthesizer keyboard play, operations, etc.
MIDI (MIDI IN): Messages input via

ck

MIDI IN (MIDI THRU)

USB (USB IN): Messages input via

ck

USB

Refer to the cell to the
left.

USBOutSel

USB out select. Specifies what is output as USB out.

*

KEY (Keyboard): Keyboard and other Synthesizer operations
MIDI (MIDI IN): Messages input via

ck

MIDI IN

Refer to the cell to the
left.

MIDI In

MIDI IN on/off (MIDI IN enable). While this setting is turned on, messages input via

ck

MIDI IN are

reflected by the Synthesizer’s internal sound source.

Off, On

USB In

USB IN on/off (USB IN enable). While this setting is turned on, messages input via

ck

USB are reflected

by the Synthesizer’s internal sound source.

Off, On

Sync Mode

Sync mode. Settings for MIDI syncing between the Synthesizer and an external device.

*

Off: No syncing
Mast (Master): Outputs Clock, Start/Stop (Step Sequencer), and other signals from the Sequencer to
control an external device.
Slav (Slave): Receives Clock, Start/Stop, and other signals from an external device.
• Step Sequencer and Phrase Sequencer playback is not possible unless Clock is received. Start/Stop is

interpreted as Step Sequencer start/stop.

Refer to the cell to the
left.

Perform NRPN

Performance NRPN change.
When this setting is turned on, a Synthesizer performance (page E-72) can be selected by a MIDI NRPN
message from an external device.

Off, On

S.Seq NRPN

Step Sequencer NRPN change. When this setting is turned on, a Synthesizer sequence (page E-52) can
be selected by a MIDI NRPN message from an external device.

Off, On

Phrase NRPN

Phrase NRPN change. When this setting is turned on, a Synthesizer phrase (page E-45) can be selected
by a MIDI NRPN message from an external device.

Off, On

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