ADDENDUM TO MANUAL Release 4.0
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1. key NY SL AN NS ADDENDUM TO MANUAL Release 4 0 gt New Midifile Link Mode From the contextual menu of the MIDIFILE section which is activated using the Edit key you can select one of the 4 Link Modes available to define the transition mode between two consecutive midifiles Manual mode is the normal operating mode of the MIDJAY unit in which the midifiles are played immediately when the Enter key m is pressed In Sync Live Medley mode the MIDJAY unit links the midifile that E IE heuk you wish to play with the current midifile In this way the midifile will never be E EE Ber T e played immediately but will only start when the next beat of the current midifile les oe Bela Starts In this way you can also play synchronised Medleys produced in real time E et en You can activate the Tempo Lock function to leave the BPM unaltered when gt Recycled switching between the various midifiles The function is also activated with the 4 SFA LOOP Crossfade on In this case the temporal synchronisation between the two midifiles remains but the classic fading out effect will be executed which is typical in this mode Using the Tempo Cross function the BPM is automatically cross faded metronomic velocity between two consecutive midifiles In this mode the BPM of the current midifile is gradually varied and adapted to the BPM of the next midifile The function is only activated when the Crossfade key is on an2. SD5 Interface The MIDJAY unit can be controlled remotely from the new Ketron SD5 keyboard i Release 4 0 implements a special MIDI communication protocol via which you can e Er 2 view and activate all the files in the HD of the MIDJAY unit directly from the display TRANSFOSE RX 1 of the SD5 keyboard Once communication has been established the MIDI oe e connections of the MIDJAY unit IN OUT are disabled and used just to DYNAMIC CURVE communicate with the SD5 keyboard You can check the status of the connection in USE TO MIDI O the MIDI menu SD5 Connect ON will appear if communication has been S05 COMWMECT 4 established To set the Midi connections of the MIDJAY unit back in their normal operating mode you need to manually set the SD5 Connect parameter OFF Consult the instruction manual of the SD5 keyboard for further information gt Wave Song Setup It is now possible to set up the songs in Wave format In particular you can save the transposition set the algorithm selected Wave Transpose Mode and the setting of the Lead Mute in the file In this way you can customise the key and the sound of a wave file simply and immediately To save a Setup select the file and play it Enter key execute the transposition by activating the relative box using the Transpose key If you wish you can modify the transposition Mode by activating the relative selection menu using the Edit key Save the Setup by pressing the SAVE key The next t
3. pre Master Tune TEXT LINE NUMEER gt Registration Filters EREGI STRAT I OH 16 H1_REG FE REGISTRATION MENU Alphabetical Sort Humber E REGISTRATION FILTER Style Parameters codes ay Mike Parameters local Parameters gt DJLOOP Chain Txt Auto Load which is used to enable or disable the loading function of the TXT files automatically when a file is started The MIDJAY unit does indeed enable you to combine a Txt file with any file Wav Mid Mp3 and to pull it up automatically when the song starts When the current directory contains lots of files the search and opening time of the TXT files slows down the starting of the actual song If you wish to maintain the playing performance and rapidity of the MIDJAY unit also in a directory that contains lots of files you can switch this function OFF In this way the searching function of the song file is inhibited and the starting time of the files selected is drastically reduced From the Mode Function menu activated using the MENU key you can access the settings of the Monitor Monitor Settings The Txt Line Number function has been added to this menu which is used to choose the number of lines of words to be displayed on the monitor When the value is 5 the page shows 5 lines of words and the characters will be larger than those used to display 10 lines The settings of the monitor can be saved in the MONITOR INI file by pressing the SAVE
4. I Yoke NT 8 Delta AP MIDI LE MIDI Mode 1 is suitable when you wish to record the midi data produced by the MIDJAY unit on a sequencer For example it proves useful when you wish to record MIDI data generated by a style or played by the internal voices and when the MIDJAY unit is set on Play Mode Keyboard In this configuration the midi data are sent to the MIDJAY unit which processes them and sends them back to the PC In this case the Soft Thru function of the PC must be DISABLED Midi ln MidOut MidiThru Midi Out hi iwm Mode 2 reproduces the classic cascade connection between Master Keyboard Pc and MIDJAY ideal for playing and recording MIDI sequences The Midi data are sent to the Pc which sends them towards MIDJAY or other external devices The Soft Thru function of the PC must be ENABLED eme MIDI Thru ON DO USB Midi ln _ MidiOut MidiThru Mich Out Lille Master Keyboard gt Easy HD Recording This is used to rapidly activate an HD Recording session in whichever contextual menu the instrument is working By simply pressing the RECORD and START keys together at the same time the MIDJAY unit starts an HD recording session generating a file denominated Untitled_xxx in the main directory of the WAVE folder C WAVE and numbering it progressively The numbering goes from 0 to 999 The function can also be activated with the Footswitch gt
5. MIDJAY unit to a Pc Display without a midi interface usually all portable Master Tune computers When set in one of the two Modes available Mode 1 Mode 2 the USB connection of the MIDJAY unit stops working as a removable HD and configures itself to transmit and receive CHANNEL Rz CHANNEL Tx 0x1 MIDI data Once you have set one of the two TRANSPOSE Rx 1 Modes simply connect the USB cable to the PC TRANSPOSE TX i XK TES aa and the operating system will acknowledge the DYNAMIC CURVED 3 device and enable its use as a MDI peripheral USE TO MIDI amp unit In the case of Windows XP the MIDJAY unit is acknowledged as Composite Audio Peripheral unit and installed with the name of USB Speakers To utilise receive and transmit midi data you need to set the corresponding device in the software of Midi Sequencing The illustration that follows shows the correct setting for Sonar O ba en The MIDJAY unit avails of two different operating modes for the Midi a evices USB Bo Me Click on devices to select or deselect MIDI inputs and outputs Inputs Outputs MIDI Yoke NT 1 MIDI Mapper Microsoft A 02 M MIDI Yoke NT 2 MIDI Yoke NT 1 MIDI Yoke NT 3 MIDI Yoke NT 2 ond MIDI Yoke NT 4 MIDI Yoke NT 3 B O WE MIDI Yoke NT 5 MIDI Yoke NT 4 MIDI Yoke NT 6 MIDI Yoke NT 5 MIDI Yoke NT 7 MIDI Yoke NT 6 MIDI Yoke NT 8 MIDI Yoke NT 7 Creative Sound Blaster MPU 401 MID
6. d the transition time ee depends on the length of the Crossfade Marker Jump Preload mode is used to Chorus 1 select the starting marker of a midifile In particular when it is activated when you Bridge press the Enter key the midifile is not played but just analysed At the end of the ee scanning time the display of the MIDJAY unit shows the markers within the midifile Bridge By pressing one of the function keys you can start and play the midifile from the point desired If the midifile does not have a marker just one corresponding to the beginning of the midifile will be shown The function can only be used when the Crossfade key is off MIDIFILE MARKER gt Cross Fade curve Editor From the menu used to select the CrossFade curves Slow Medium Fast e Fade Out press the Edit key to activate the environment where you can edit and customise the fading curves available The A GE 0 oN parameters in the FALL section define how the outgoing song fades out its volume CROSSFADE CURVE while the parameters in the RAISE section refer to the incoming song Let s analyse the various parameters e Time This sets the transition time with a resolution in tenths of a second The total time of the Crossfade corresponds at the most between the two set LYRICS Zoch for the output curve and the input curve e Curve This defines the transition curve You can choose between a linear g curve LIN or exponential curve EXP e Start This indicates t
7. he starting volume of the transition e End This indicates the final value of the volume after the transition The curves are independent for each section For example you can establish different curves between the MIDIFILE and WAVE section The settings of the curves can be saved in the MACHINE INI file so that it can be automatically loaded again each time the machine is started CROS FADE EDIT MEDIUM GE Time CURVE 1 EXP START 1 18T END zo GER HE iss CURVE 3 LIH START 40 END er CCOCCCCCOCES v New menu function of the display MODE FUNCT OH From the Mode Function menu activated Fr Modes using the MENU key you can access the DEF settings of the Display Display Settings Two an important functions have been added to this menu Lyrics Zoom which is used to double the dimensions of the characters used to display the texts and words of the songs on the display of the MIDJAY unit When the Zoom function is activated the display shows 5 lines of words for each page CONTRAST 0 and it is no longer possible to display the LYRICS ZOOM PlayBar and the initials of the chords within the TXT AUTO LOAD midifile Metronome click Une aster OMARE WIA COST J 64 I Eb SE STASERA SOND BUT SE STASERA SUNO WIJI E PERCHE TI VOGLIO BENE E PERCHE TU HAI BISOGNO DI ME gt New menu functions of the Monitor MODE FUNCTION etronome clic
8. ime the Wave file is started the transposition value and the status of the Lead Mute will be set according to the information saved in the song Setup It is important to remember that the original file is not modified gt Miscellaneous e The functions of the Power On Setup have been extended which implement and saves the Audio Local Format and Sampling Rate parameters in the HD Recording menu e Hold the arrow keys down to scroll the current directory forwards by pages and not by single files The first time you press the key the current position of a single file is modified then the position is modified by page in page o The functions of the Footswitches have been extended by adding the following functions O Bass amp Drum and BassToLowest O Easy Hd recording The possibility of saving the volume of the vocalizer in the Song Setup of a midi base has been added e The midi reception of the volume on the channel of the automatic bass has been enabled It is now possible to save the Lower Off within the Registrations e The synchronisations of the Karaoke on Mp3 files have been optimised R Time to Wave and R Time to Mp3 It is now possible to control the Starting and Stopping of a Wave file and or Mp3 file using the midi real time controls Real Time Midi Events You can control the starting and stopping when playing back a Wave file or an Mp3 file from an external sequencer or from a keyboard in which the Midi Clock Out funct
9. in 7 each time the actual DJLOOP is loaded again Split CH 12H Transp gt Groove Remix With release 4 0 you can synchronise a Groove GRV with a midifile and use it as a rhythmic audio base with which you can remix the midifile in the same way as for the Drum Remix procedure with internal Styles To associate a Groove with a midifile you need to play the midifile Enter on the name select the Groove section with the relative key activate the Remix procedure with key 9 PLAYLIST section LED lit and load the Groove required At the end of the loading time the Groove will be played in synchronisation with the midifile The rhythmic and percussion parts of the midifile will be muted By then pressing key 9 PLAYLIST section you can re activate the rhythmic parts of the midifile and play CTT EEE LE them over the Groove While playing you can alternate the various sections of the DRUM REMIX PARAMETER Groove Arr A Arr B Arr C Arr D or add some fills or Breaks using the relative START ERR EM buttons Fill Break To save the combination of the two files and pull up the END EAR 1 Sl Groove automatically when the midifile is started again you need to go back to the MIDIFILE section by pressing the relative key and press the SAVE key In the Cabaret MID window that appears you can add the starting beat of the Groove and the End beat 2 Doctor_ ivago MIO In this way you can activate the Remix on the beat specified P
10. ion has been activated The activation of the R Time to Wave and R Time to Mp3 options of the Midi gt Filter amp Clock menu determines whether the Wave files or Mp3 files respectively are to be affected by this type of event Midifile Master Transpose It is now possible to set a Global transposition value to be applied to all the midifiles played on the machine The transposition value set is added to that possibly saved within the midifiles saved with the Song Setup procedure or set manually on the control panel of the MIDJAY unit Midifile Kick amp Bass Boost This allows you to soften or enhance the audio levels of the percussion instruments belonging to the bass drum family kick and of the sounds related to the family of electric guitars freetles finger etc by a preset quantity The parameter affects all the midifiles being played and can be saved in MACHINE INI using the PowerOn setup procedure
11. key Remember that the settings of the monitor and of the built in display are independent In the contextual menu of the REGISTRATION menu activated using the EDIT key it is now possible to set which functions and which parameters are to be modified by the Registration By enabling or disabling the various items within the Registration Filters menu you can establish which parameters will be left unaltered when a REGISTRATION is loaded The parameters set can be saved in the MACHINE INI file and automatically loaded again when the instrument is started This function is used to program and save a sequence of sections for a DJLOOP in order to create an actual song produced using the audio parts of the file To record a sequence you need to load a DJLOOP Enter on the file name activate the contextual menu using the EDIT key and select the Record Chain item Once the function is activated the machine is ready to record A small R within two square brackets R appears at the bottom of the main page of the DJLOOP to point out that the instrument is recording Start recording the DJLOOP by playing the various sections and stop recording using either the STOP key or the 2 Ending function of the actual file To play back the sequence recorded activate the Play Chain item or press key 0 PLAYLIST section By pressing the SAVE key DJL Ea ene un Hl you can save the sequence within the current DJLOOP so that it is then available Moi a Tha
12. ress Enter after you have completed the settings In the Song Setup window that appears select the mode desired refer to the user manual for further details on Song Set up and press Enter To play back the combination simply select the midifile press Enter wait for the Groove to be loaded and play everything lt takes a large amount of memory to manage the Grooves lf the HD supplied 20 GBytes has been replaced with one with more memory the internal RAM memory of the instrument may not be enough to load these files In such case the machine would trigger the error message Out of Memory gt Drum Remix Start Stop Bars The possibility of establishing the starting and end beat has also been extended to the Drum Remix functions that utilise internal Styles refer to the user manual for further information on Drum Remix In this case again when you save a page similar to that of the previous point appears in which you can set the parameters required to Start Stop the rhythm associated with the song For Midifiles with Drum Remix produced with previous software releases the Start beat is set on beat 0 while the Stop beat is set at the end of the midifile gt USB To MIDI From the Midi settings menu you can set the USB to MIDI operating mode which is used to transmit and receive MIDI information via the USB connection This function proves very MODE FUNCTION Play Modes Footswitch ee SEE useful to connect the
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