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Connecting another midi sound source to the unit, Chapter 6. using the unit with a personal computer – Roland SC-88 Pro User Manual

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Connecting another MIDI sound source to the unit

If you wish to connect another MIDI sound source to this unit's MIDI OUT/THRU con-

nector, be aware of the following points.

When using another sound source to play data received at the computer connector

In this situation, set MIDI OUT/THRU Select (p.136) to OUT. Computer data received

at the computer connector will be transmitted from this unit MIDI OUT/THRU connector.

When using another sound source to play data received at MIDI IN A

In this situation, set MIDI OUT/THRU Select (p.136) to THRU. Data received at MIDI

IN A will be transmitted just as it is from MIDI OUT/THRU.

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Data received at MIDI IN B will not be passed THRU even if THRU is selected. Regardless of
the Input Mode setting (In mode p.137), data from MIDI IN B will not be THRUed.

MIDI IN B
(Front)

MIDI IN B

(Rear)

MIDI IN A

COMPUTER

MIDI

OUT/THRU

Part group A

GM/GS

Sound generator

Part A1 - A16

Part group B

GM/GS

Sound generator

Part B1 - B16

MIDI Sound

Module

MIDI OUT

MIDI IN

MIDI keyboard

This unit

MIDI OUT/THRU selection

: OUT

MIDI IN B
(Front)

MIDI IN B

(Rear)

MIDI IN A

COMPUTER

MIDI

OUT/THRU

Part group A

GM/GS

Sound generator

Part A1 - A16

Part group B

GM/GS

Sound generator

Part B1 - B16

MIDI Sound

Module

MIDI OUT

MIDI IN

MIDI keyboard

This unit

MIDI OUT/THRU selection

: THRU

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