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System Controls
Program Chains
Once you've created maps, you can make them active by setting the DataBase
sorting option to Show Members of MIDI Maps. (Press Program, then press
Options.)
Options: Unchanged, Start at n, Clear Map, and Clear n-n
Press Options from either of the Map screens to access an additional set of
controls which allow you to quickly alter map assignments.
Unchanged: Selections made in Options take effect immediately on
returning to the Map menu. This selection allows you to
enter and exit Options without effecting any change.
Start at n: This control allows you to completely reassign a map,
starting with the program number selected here, and in-
cluding the next consecutive 127 program numbers.
Clear Map: This control allows you to completely clear all assignments
for the active map.
Clear n-n: This control allows you to completely clear only a specified
section of assignments for the active map.
The MPX G2 has 10 internal program chains, each made up of ten "links". You
can assign any program to any link in the chain with the controls in this menu.
A chain can be loaded with a MIDI Program Change message when Members
of Pgm Chains is the Program mode DataBase sorting option. When the
Members of Pgm Chains is selected as a DataBase sorting option, use the <
and > buttons (or MIDI Program Change numbers) to select a chain. Use the
knob ( or Pgm+/Pgm-) to load programs assigned to the selected chain.
Once a chain is loaded, the source assigned to Pgm+ and Pgm- will load the next
higher or lower program in the chain. The screens in the Program Chains menu
allow you to select chains, and make chain and link assignments as shown
below.
Chain select:
< > Chain 1
With the chain number you want to work with
displayed in the lower right of the display, use
the knob or the < and > buttons to scroll to the
chain assignment screen.
Select the MIDI Program Change
number (1-128) that you want to
load the chain.
Assign Chain 1
< > to Pgm# 1
Select either of these two fields to display
any MPX G2 program number (and the
corresponding program name) on the top
line, and the position you want the dis-
played program to occupy in the chain
(Link 1-10) on the bottom line.
1 G2 Blue
< Chain 1 Link 1
Press Options to
access controls to
reassign or clear a map.