MIDI Solutions F8 8-input MIDI Footswitch Controller User Manual

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SONG SELECT

SONG SELECT INC/DEC

SIMULATE FOOTSWITCH CLOSURE

To program the F8 to send out a Song Select message when a footswitch is depressed, send it the following System
Exclusive programming command:

= Footswitch input (00 for Fsw1 through to 07 for Fsw8)

= Song Select sent on depression of footswitch

is optional, specifies Song Select sent on release of footswitch

To program the F8 to send out Song Select #5 when Fsw1 is depressed, send it the following System Exclusive
programming command:

F0 00 00 50 24 0E

Any two inputs of the F8 may be programmed to provide an increment/ decrement Song Select function. The inputs
are programmed as follows:

is optional.

= minimum value,

= maximum value

= Footswitch input (00 for Fsw1 through to 07 for Fsw8)

To program the F8 to increment the Song Select number when Fsw8 is depressed, and decrement the Song Select
number when Fsw7 is depressed, send the F8 the

System Exclusive programming commands:

F0 00 00 50 24 0F

01 F7

F0 00 00 50 24 0F

00 F7

To cause the F8 to simulate the action of any footswitch without physically depressing or releasing the footswitch,
send it the following following System Exclusive message:

= Footswitch input (00 for Fsw1 through to 07 for Fsw8)

= 00: Simulate RELEASE,

= 01: Simulate DEPRESSION

To cause the F8 to simulate the release

System Exclusive message:

F0 00 00 50 24 0E ii ss (tt) F7 (all values in Hexadecimal)

Example

00 04

INC input: F0 00 00 50 24 0F ii 01 (xx yy) F7 (all values in Hex)

DEC input: F0 00 00 50 24 0F ii 00 (xx yy) F7 (all values in Hex)

xx yy

Example

F0 00 00 50 24 10 ii aa F7 (all values in Hexadecimal)

Example

following

operation of Fsw5, send it the following

F0 00 00 50 24 10

04 00