User manual ROLAND VIMA JM-8

[. . . ] r® Owner's Manual For C. A. US (Proposition 65) WARNING This product contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm, including lead. For EU Countries This product complies with the requirements of European Directive EMC 2004/108/EC. For the USA FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. [. . . ] (15) Start playing on the external keyboard, taking care to press only keys that lie outside the "V-LINK" range. The animation will follow the rhythm of your playing, but playing outside the "V-LINK" range will not select other ANIME effects. (16) Again press a key in the "V-LINK" range to select a different effect, then play again to the right of this key range. (6) Press the PRESET [EXTERNAL¥IN] display button to load the default settings and to activate the EXTERNAL IN section. (8) Use the PAGE [ø][°] display buttons to select "PART1" (this part is on page 1). (9) Press the "CHANNEL" display field and use the dial to select the MIDI channel that corresponds to the external keyboard's TX (transmission) channel. As stated above, do not use MIDI channel "16". (10) If the [RX¥ON] display button below "PART1" is off, switch it on. If it is off, the part in question won't receive MIDI messages. (11) Press the [EXIT] button repeatedly until it stops flashing to return to the main page. (12) Connect an external monitor or screen (page 16). 105 VIMA JM-8 V-LINK function Using a generic keyboard for V-LINK control The JM-8 receives control change messages for V-LINK control on MIDI channel 16. Note messages used to activate effects are received on the MIDI channel of EXTERNAL IN PART 1. Here is how to ensure that EXTERNAL PART 1 is available and how to set its MIDI channel. (1) Connect the external keyboard's MIDI OUT socket to the V-LINK/MIDI IN socket on the JM-8. (2) Press the [EXIT] button repeatedly until it stops flashing to return to the main page (if necessary). (3) Press [MENU] [ADVANCED] [MIDI]. (9) Press the [EXIT] button repeatedly until it stops flashing to return to the main page. (10) Connect an external monitor or screen (page 16). (11) Select MIDI channel "16" as transmission channel on your external MIDI controller. (12) If your external MIDI keyboard has fewer than 88 keys, change its "Octave Shift" setting (the name may be different) to a value that allows you to play the notes "A0" and up. (13) Switch on the JM-8's [ANIME] button. ANIME (14) Use the twelve keys indicated below to select the desired ANIME effect. (4) Press the PRESET [EXTERNAL¥IN] display button to load the default settings and to activate the EXTERNAL IN section. (6) Use the PAGE [ø][°] display buttons to select "PART1" (this part is on page 1). (7) Press the "CHANNEL" display field and use the dial to select MIDI channel 16. Bb0 C#1 Eb1 F#1 G#1 A0 B0 C1 D1 E1 A0~G1# F1 G1 See the "Note" row in the table at the bottom of this page for the keys you need to press to activate the desired effect. The "A0" key switches the "ANIME" function off. [. . . ] Oststrasse 96, 22844 Norderstedt, GERMANY TEL: (040) 52 60090 BRAZIL Roland Brasil Ltda. Rua San Jose, 211 Parque Industrial San Jose Cotia - Sao Paulo - SP, BRAZIL TEL: (011) 4615 5666 UNITED KINGDOM Roland (U. K. ) Ltd. Atlantic Close, Swansea Enterprise Park, SWANSEA SA7 9FJ, UNITED KINGDOM TEL: (01792) 702701 PANAMA SUPRO MUNDIAL, S. A. Boulevard Andrews, Albrook, Panama City, REP. [. . . ]