Yamaha A3000 Owner's Manual - Page 293

PANEL PLAY Function PANEL PLAY Function This function lets you set up and use the A3000 knobs as "MIDI controllers," and to set up the function keys so that they operate as keys on a MIDI keyboard. PANEL PLAY - KnobCtl (Knob Control) Knobs operate as controllers. PLAY EDIT REC DISK UTILITY PROGRAM SAMPLE EASY EDIT TRIM / LOOP MAP / OUT FILTER RECORD SETUP METER PROGRAM SAMPLE SEQUENCE TOTAL EQ PANEL PLAY SEQUENCE EFFECT EG EFFECT VOLUME MASTER SETUP LFO EXT CTRL DISK SYSTEM CONTROL MIDI / CTRL MONITOR IMPORT MIDI Turn Knob 1 to select KnobCtl. Turn action Push action Knob 1 Knobs 2 to 5 Knob 1 Knob 2 - Knob 3 - Knob 4 - Knob 5 - While this page is on display, Knobs 2 to 5 function as MIDI controllers. The push indicators blink to identify the active controller knobs. You use the KnobSet page to select the control function (controller number) and Transmit channel for each of the knobs you want to use. (292) FYI You can also use the ASSIGNABLE key to activate knob-control mode. To do this, you must first set the key's function to "Knob Control." (Go to the Keys page in the UTILITY | SYSTEM function (300)). Once you have set this up, you can enter knob-control mode while working at almost any screen by depressing the ASSIGNABLE key. Change Page Select P/S • Turn the knob to change to a different page within the PANEL PLAY function. Available pages are: KnobCtl (this page), KnobSet, and FKeySet. • Push the knob to move to the Program/Sample Selection screen. (95) Knob2,...,Knob5 = 000,...,127 • Turn the knob to transmit control-change data to the A3000 playback system. • The lower line on the display indicates the knob's Transmit channel and the current control-change value. A display of indicates that the knob's control function is set to "off" (292). Chapter 8 Chapter 8 UTILITY Mode 291