Denon DN X1700 Owners Manual - Page 18

Getting Started Connections Basic Operations Effector Function Fader Start USB Utility Specifications Troubleshooting MIDI MIDI layer operations This unit comes with USB MIDI input/output and 5-pin DIN MIDI output functions. These functions support the MIDI control functions of almost all the controls as well as the MIDI clock. Setting the MIDI channels The unit incorporates a MIDI layer function for the input channels. This function controls the external devices and software as the MIDI controller. 1 Press the MIDI layer selector buttons. The EQ control rings light up blue, and the MIDI layer operations are performed. 1 Press the UTILITY/-USB A/USB B button. 2 Using the EFX SELECT control (EFX2), select MIDI Setting MIDI INPUT CH or MIDI OUTPUT CH. Set the MIDI channels. Setting the MIDI clock Using the EFX SELECT control (EFX2), output the MIDI clock which is synchronized with the BPM value set. (60 to 300 BPM) 1 Press the MIDI CLOCK START/STOP button. 2 The MIDI clock is output from the USB MIDI and MIDI output terminals. The LED in the MIDI CLOCK START/STOP button lights. 2 The MIDI commands corresponding to the operations using the panel controls are output. The operation are not reflected in the DN-X1700. The MIDI signals are received, and the LEDs light up or go off. • MIDI output operation block Channel isolator EQ (HI, MID, LOW) controls; channel EFX SEND 1, 2 buttons; CUE buttons; Channel Fader • MIDI input operation block The channel level meter; channel EFX SEND 1, 2 buttons; CUE button display 3 When the MIDI layer selector button is pressed again, the EQ control rings change to amber, and the MIDI layer operations are ended. The operations are reflected in the DN-X1700 without being output to the MIDI output terminals. 4 If, at the completion of the MIDI layer operations, the positions of the channel isolator EQ controls (HI, MID, LOW) and Channel Fader differ from the internal statuses of the DN-X1700, the DN-X1700 locks its internal statuses without reflecting the positions of the controls. While these statuses are locked, the EQ control rings flash. 5 When a control whose status is locked is operated, the lock screen appears, and the lock icon and lock position (red line) are displayed. 6 When the control matches the locked position, the lock is released, and the operations are reflected in the DN-X1700. 14