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MIDI applications Messages transmitted and received by the PS60
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Inquiry message request [F0, 7E, nn, 06, 01, F7]
Inquiry message [F0, 7E, nn, 06, 02, (nine bytes), F7]
Whenaninquirymessagerequestisreceived,the PS60will
respondbytransmittinganinquirymessagethatmeans“I
amaKorgPS60,withsystemversion…”
Master volume [F0, 7F, nn, 04, 01, vv, mm, F7]
(vv:lowerbyteofthevalue,mm:upperbyteofthevalue,
togetherindicating16384steps)
ThismessageistransmittedifyouassignMasterVolumeas
thefunctionofthefootpedal.Thiswilladjusttheoverall
volumebalancewithoutchangingtherelativevolumebal‐
ancebetweentimbres.Whenthismessageisreceiv
ed,the
resultwillbethesameaswhenthecontrollerisused.
Master balance [F0, 7F, nn, 04, 02, vv, mm, F7]
(vv:lowerbyteofthevalue,mm:upperbyteofthevalue,
togetherindicating16384steps,where8192isthedefault
position,andlowervalueswillmovethesoundtowardthe
left)
Whenthisisreceived,theoverallpanningwillbeadjusted
withoutchangingtherelativepanningbetweentimbres.
Master fine tuning [F0, 7F, nn, 04, 03, vv, mm, F7]
(Avalueof8192[mm,vv=40,00]iscenter,4096[mm,vv=20,
00]is–50cents,and12288[mm,vv=60,00]is+50cents.)
Whenthisisreceived,the“MTune(MasterTune)”parame‐
terwillbeset.
Master coarse tuning [F0, 7F, nn, 04, 04, vv, mm, F7]
(Normallyonlytheupperbytemmisused.Avalueof8192
[mm,vv=40,00]iscenter,6656[mm,vv=34,00]is–12semi‐
tones,and9728[mm,vv=4C,00]is+12semitones.)
Whenthisisreceived,the“Transpose”parameterwillbe
set.
Transmitting sound settings data (Data
Dump)
Dataforprograms,andperformancescanbetransmittedas
MIDISystemExclusivemessages.Theoperationofsending
thissystemexclusivedatatoanexternaldeviceiscalleda
“datadump.”
Byperformingadatadump,youcanstorethePS60’s
soundsandsettingsonanexternaldevice,orrewritethe
soundsandsett
ingsofanotherPS60.
Ifthe“SysEx(SystemExclusive)”(page73)settingison,
datawillalsobedumpedinresponsetoaDumpRequest
message.
WhenthePS60receivesthisdata,thedatawillbewritten
intotheeditbuffer.Ifyouwanttosavethedataintointernal
memory,yo
u’llhavetosavebyusingtheWriteoperation.
ThiscanbedoneeitherbyexecutingtheWriteoperation
(See“Saving(Storing/Writing)”onpage25oftheOwner’s
manual)onthePS60itself,EditorUtility,orbyaMIDISys‐
temExclusiveprogramwriterequest,performancewrite
requestorglobalsettingwriterequest.
Editing sounds via SysEx
ByusingvariousMIDI SystemExclusivedatadumps,you
canrewriteallprogramsoranindividualprogram.By
usingparameterchangemessages,youcaneditindividual
parametersasfollows.
Parameter changes
•InProgramEditmode,allparametersotherthanthe
programnamecanbeedited.
•InPerformanceEditmode,parametersotherthanthe
performancenamecanbeedited.
Cautionsregardingdatadumpsandsoundediting
•AfterMIDISystemExclusivedatahasbeenreceivedand
processed,aDataLoadCompletedmessagewillbe
transmitted.Th
econtrolmasterdevicemustnottransmit
thenextmessageuntilthismessageisreceived(oruntila
sufficientintervaloftimehaselapsed).
•Whenyouchangeuseparameterchangestoedit,the
changeswillaffectthedataintheeditbufferandwillnot
bestoredininternalmemoryunlessyo
uWrite,sothat
thechangeswillbelostifyoure‐selecttheprogramor
performance.TheWriteoperationcanbeperformedbya
MIDISystemExclusiveProgramWriteRequestor
PerformanceWriteRequestmessage,inadditiontothe
usualmethodofusingthePS60’sswitchesorEditor
Utility.Formoreinformation,pleasesee“Saving
(Storing/Writing)”onpage25oftheOwner’smanual.
If notes are stuck
Ifaproblemhascausednotestocontinuesoundingeven
thoughyouʹvestoppedplayingthekeyboard(orstopped
playingviaMIDI),youcanstopthestucknotesbyswitch‐
ingmodesonthePS60.