Casio WK-3200 User Manual

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E-79738A-E-081AMIDIWhat is MIDI?What is MIDI?MIDI is a standard for digital signals and connectors thatallows musical instruments, computers, and other devices,regardless of manufacturer, to exchange data with each other.MIDI ConnectionsTo use a computer or other MIDI device to record andplayback the MIDI data produced by this keyboard, you mustconnect the MIDI IN and MIDI OUT terminals of both devicesin order to send and receive data.[Rear Panel]If a MIDI THRU function provided by the software is beingrun on a connected computer or other MIDI device, be sureto turn this keyboard’s “Local Control Setting” off (pageE-73).General MIDIThis keyboard supports General MIDI, so it can be used toplay commercially available pre-recorded General MIDI dataand General MIDI data send to it from a personal computer.See the “Tone List” on page A-1 for details about the tonesthat are available with GM tones numbered 000 to 127.OUT INSUSTAIN/ASSIGNABLE JACKMIDILINE OUTR L/MONODC 12VMIDI INMIDI OUTMIDI INMIDI OUTMIDI cable: MK-5Computer etc.MIDI SettingsYou can change the settings of a number of parameters thatcontrol how MIDI messages are sent and received.MIDI ParametersYou can use the parameter setting procedure (page E-71) tochange the settings of the MIDI parameters described below.See pages E-71 to E-73 for details about the setting menu andprocedure. MIDI In Chord JudgeThis parameter determines whether note data received froman external device should be interpreted as an autoaccompaniment chord fingering. Turn on this parameterwhen you want to control auto accompaniment chords froma computer or other external device.on: Causes note data input through MIDI IN to beinterpreted as auto accompaniment chord fingerings.The channel specified by the keyboard channel is usedfor specifying chords.oFF: Turns off “MIDI In Chord Judge”. Accomp/Song MIDI Out (Accompaniment/Song MIDI Out)Turn on this parameter when you want sound auto accom-paniment or Song Memory on an external devices soundsource.on: Outputs auto accompaniment or Song Memory as MIDImessages through the keyboard’s MIDI OUT terminal.oFF: Does not output auto accompaniment or Song Memory.NOTE• For details about MIDI specifications, visit the CASIOWebsite.http://world.casio.com