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Playing a sound with a midi keyboard – Roland SH-32 User Manual

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Producing Sound

Playing a Sound with a MIDI Keyboard

You can play the SH-32’s sounds using a MIDI keyboard. To do so, you need to
connect the MIDI OUT connector of your keyboard with the MIDI IN connector of
the SH-32 (p. 16).

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1

Set the channel of the MIDI keyboard.

Set the MIDI transmit channel of the keyboard to Channel 1 (refer to the manual that
came with your MIDI keyboard).

2

Set the MIDI channel of the SH-32.

Set the MIDI receive channel to Channel 1.

1.

Turn the FX/SYSTEM knob to “SYSTEM.”

2.

Press [6 (MIDI CH)].

[6 (MIDI CH)] blinks, and the MIDI channel number appears in the display.

3.

Press [VALUE

/

] to select MIDI channel number “1.”

The MIDI receive channel on the SH-32 is set to channel 1.

4.

Press [EXIT].

3

Play something on the MIDI keyboard.

The SH-32 sounds the notes that have been played on the MIDI keyboard.

See

“Chapter 8. Using the

SH-32 with External MIDI

Devices”

(p. 84) for details on

MIDI settings.

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