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MIDI Functions Connecting to a Personal Computer By connecting your PSR-280's MIDI terminals to a personal computer, you can have access to a wide variety of music software. When using a MIDI interface device installed in the personal computer, connect the MIDI terminals of the personal computer and the PSR-280. Use only special MIDI cables when connecting MIDI devices. G Connect the MIDI terminals of the PSR-280 to the MIDI termi- nals of the personal computer. MIDI OUT MIDI IN Computer (sequencer software) MIDI IN MIDI OUT PSR-280 G When using a MIDI interface with a Macintosh series computer, connect the RS-422 terminal of the computer (modem or printer terminal) to the MIDI interface, as shown in the diagram below. RS-422 Computer (sequencer software) MIDI IN MIDI OUT PSR-280 • When using a Macintosh series computer, set the MIDI interface clock setting in the application software to match the setting of the MIDI interface you are using. For details, refer to the owner's manual for the software you are using. Viewing the Notation for MIDI Channel 1 • The PSR-280 has a special func- tion that lets you view the notes of the MIDI data (channel 1 only) on the display. Bank LSB Cancel Function • The PSR-280 lets you disable or ignore incoming Bank LSB messages, which might otherwise cause problems when selecting PSR-280 voices from an external device. To cancel Bank LSB messages, simultaneously hold down the lowest key on the keyboard (C1) and turn the power on ([STANDBY] button). 69

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MIDI Functions
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Connecting to a Personal Computer
By connecting your PSR-280’s MIDI terminals to a personal computer, you can
have access to a wide variety of music software.
When using a MIDI interface device installed in the personal computer, connect
the MIDI terminals of the personal computer and the PSR-280.
Use only special MIDI cables when connecting MIDI devices.
●
Connect the MIDI terminals of the PSR-280 to the MIDI termi-
nals of the personal computer.
●
When using a MIDI interface with a Macintosh series com-
puter, connect the RS-422 terminal of the computer (modem
or printer terminal) to the MIDI interface, as shown in the dia-
gram below.
MIDI IN
MIDI OUT
MIDI OUT
MIDI IN
PSR-280
Computer
(sequencer software)
MIDI IN
RS-422
MIDI OUT
PSR-280
Computer
(sequencer software)
• When using a Macintosh series
computer, set the MIDI interface
clock setting in the application
software to match the setting of
the MIDI interface you are using.
For details, refer to the owner’s
manual for the software you are
using.
Viewing the Notation for MIDI
Channel 1
• The PSR-280 has a special func-
tion that lets you view the notes
of the MIDI data (channel 1 only)
on the display.
Bank LSB Cancel Function
• The PSR-280 lets you disable or
ignore incoming Bank LSB mes-
sages, which might otherwise
cause problems when selecting
PSR-280 voices from an exter-
nal device.
To cancel Bank LSB
messages, simultaneously hold
down the lowest key on the key-
board (C1) and turn the power on
([STANDBY] button).