Utility mode, P. 42), What is utility mode – Edirol PC-50 User Manual

Page 42: Functions in utility mode

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Use MIDI functionality

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What is UTILITY mode?

This is the mode in which you assign the control messages you want to use, and make settings for
the PC-50 itself.
In UTILITY mode, you use the keyboard to choose the function you want to set. In UTILITY mode,
playing the keyboard will not transmit notes.

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To switch the PC-50 to UTILITY mode...

fig.util*

To switch the PC-50 to UTILITY mode from PLAY mode,
simultaneously hold the

[MIDI CH]

button and

[PGM CHANGE]

button down.
The display will indicate “UTL,” and the PC-50 enters UTILITY
mode.

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Functions in UTILITY mode

UTILITY mode

Transmit a Bank Select
LSB message

This switches the bank.
Transmit bank select LSB (CC#32) message.

p. 48

Transmit a Bank Select
MSB message

This switches the bank.
Transmit bank select MSB (CC#00) message.

p. 49

Continue playback from
the current location

This transmits a Continue message (FBh); playback that had
been paused will continue from the current location.

p. 53

Transmit a Poly Mode On
message

Sets the voice mode to Poly mode.

p. 54

Transmit a Mono Mode
On message

Sets the voice mode to Mono mode.

p. 55

Transmit a Portamento
On message

Turns on the portamento function that creates a smooth pitch
change from one note to the next (Portamento On).

p. 56

Transmit a Portamento
Off message

Turns the portamento function off.

p. 57

Transmit a GM2 System
On message

Transmit a GM2 System On message.

p. 58

Transmit a Reset
message

Stop “stuck” notes or other problems with the sound on a con-
nected MIDI sound module.

p. 59

Make system settings

You can make system settings for the PC-50 itself.

p. 61

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