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Advanced Applications - Chapter 6 Ž Turn the [VALUE] knob to select a MIDI program change number from 000-127 to be remapped.  Press the [D] button to select the Program field. The Program field will flash to indicate it is selected for editing.  Turn the [VALUE] knob to select a MidiVerb 4 Program for the selected MIDI program change message to be re-mapped to (User 000-127 or Preset 000-127). If the [VALUE] knob is turned counterclockwise so that the value goes below User 000, the upper display will change to Pset indicating you are selecting a Program in the Preset bank. Sysex Storage In order to send and receive Program information via Sysex (System Exclusive) dumps using a computer, or some other Sysex storage device, or another MidiVerb 4: Œ Connect the other device's MIDI OUT to the MidiVerb 4's [MIDI IN]. Connect the MidiVerb 4's [MIDI OUT] to the other device's MIDI IN. This provides two-way communication between the devices.  Press [UTIL], then press [EDIT/PAGE] button until page 6 is selected. The [UTIL] button will now be flashing, and the display will read: Send MIDI Sysex: All Ž Use the [VALUE] knob to select All User Programs (All), or the currently selected Program (Buffer), or the Program Change Table (Table).  Set the receiving MIDI device to receive or record the MIDI information about to be sent from the MidiVerb 4.  Press the flashing [UTIL] button to transmit. The [UTIL] button will briefly flash rapidly and the display will read: Transmitting Sysex... ‘ When you send a Sysex dump back to the MidiVerb 4, it will automatically go into receive mode (you do not have to do anything special). When this occurs, the display will momentarily read: RECEIVING MIDI DATA... Note: If an error occurs while receiving Sysex data back into the MidiVerb 4, the display will briefly indicate: !!! SYSEX DATA ERROR !!! If this occurs, try sending the data again. If the problem persists, it may indicate a bad MIDI cable connection or a problem with the data itself. MidiVerb 4 Reference Manual 59

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Advanced Applications – Chapter 6
MidiVerb 4 Reference Manual
59
Turn the [
VALUE
] knob to select a MIDI program change number from 000
127
to be remapped.
Press the [
D
] button to select the Program field.
The Program field will flash to indicate it is selected for editing.
Turn the [
VALUE
] knob to select a MidiVerb 4 Program for the selected MIDI
program change message to be re-mapped to (User 000
127 or Preset 000
127).
If the
[
VALUE
]
knob is turned counterclockwise so that the value goes below User 000,
the upper display will change to
Pset
indicating you are selecting a Program in the Preset
bank.
Sysex Storage
In order to send and receive Program information via Sysex (System Exclusive)
dumps using a computer, or some other Sysex storage device, or another MidiVerb 4:
Connect the other device s MIDI OUT to the MidiVerb 4 s [
MIDI IN
]. Connect the
MidiVerb 4 s [
MIDI OUT
] to the other device s MIDI IN.
This provides two-way communication between the devices.
Press [
UTIL
], then press [
EDIT/PAGE
] button until page 6 is selected.
The
[
UTIL
]
button will now be flashing, and the display will read:
Send MIDI Sysex:
A
ll
Use the [
VALUE
] knob to select All User Programs (
All
), or the currently selected
Program (
Buffer
), or the Program Change Table (
Table
).
Set the receiving MIDI device to receive or record the MIDI information about to
be sent from the MidiVerb 4.
Press the flashing [
UTIL
] button to transmit.
The
[
UTIL
]
button will briefly flash rapidly and the display will read:
Transmitting Sysex...
When you send a Sysex dump back to the MidiVerb 4, it will automatically go
into receive mode (you do not have to do anything special). When this occurs,
the display will momentarily read:
RECEIVING MIDI DATA...
Note:
If an error occurs while receiving Sysex data back into the MidiVerb 4, the
display will briefly indicate:
!!! SYSEX DATA ERROR !!!
If this occurs, try sending the data again. If the problem persists, it may indicate a
bad MIDI cable connection or a problem with the data itself.