Yamaha FX550 - Manual (Page 37)

Chapter 5; Remote Control
g] Parameter Control
The FX550 can receive two MIDI Controllers that can be used to control effect parameters in
real time, that is, while you play.
• Applicable MIDI Equipment
• Yamaha MFCl MIDI Foot Controller with Yamaha FC-7 Foot Controller
• MIDI sequencer
• MIDI keyboard
• Set Up Procedure
1. Press the [UTILITY] button to show the MIDI SETUP display shown below.
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2. Press the [ T ] or [ A ] button to select a MIDI bank (A, B, C, or D).
3. Press the [ -^ ] or [ ► ] button to position the cursor under “ch”, and set the MIDI channel
parameter using the [ ▼ ] or [ A ] button. Set the MIDI channel parameter so that it matches
the transmit MIDI channel of the device that is sending the MIDI Controllers. If “OMNI” is
selected, MIDI Controllers on any MIDI channel can be received.
4. Press the [UTILITY] button to show the CONTROLLER 1 display.
5. Press the [ T ] or [ A ] button to select the MIDI Controller that is being sent by the control­
ling device.
No. MIDI controller
OFF
1 Modulation wheel
2 Breath control
3 Not defined
4 Foot controller
5 Portamento time
6 Data entry
7 Main volume
8 Balance control
9 Not defined
No. MIDI controller
10 Pan control
11 Expression
12-15 Not defined
16 - 19
General purpose
equipment
20-63 Not defined
64 Sustain pedal
65 Portamento
66 Sostenuto
67 Soft pedal
68 Not defined
No. MIDI controller
69 Hold 2
70-79 Not defined
80-83
General purpose
equipment
84-91 Not defined
92 Tremolo depth
93 Chorus depth
94 Celeste depth
95 Phaser depth
« Key note
« Key velocity
« Channel pressure
6. Press the [UTILITY] button to show the CONTROLLER 2 display.
7. Press the [ T ] or [ A ] button to select another MIDI Controller that is being sent by the con­
trolling device. If you don’t need to use another MIDI Controller, set this value to OFF.
8. Press the[PLAY] button to return to Play mode, then press the [ T ] or [ A ] button to select
the effect program to be controlled.
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