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[SCENE LIST TABLE] Area
Rotate the JogDialto select a scene memory number.
[ASSIGN] Indicator
An arrow indicates a status. The scene memory is registered to the
selected table by pressing the ENTERbutton. At that time, the
arrow symbol is highlighted and shows the selection.
Button
Initialize the table. Cursorto the  button, and press the ENTER
button. This function returns all the data in the change table to the state of
default.
Setting of Registration
Press the MIDIbutton in the SETUPsection of the Top Panel to display
the [MIDI>PRG ASGN]window on the LCD.
Cursorto the [PROGRAM CHANGE TABLE] area. Rotate the JogDialto
move the cursorto the destination line.
Press the right ARROWbutton, to cursorto the [SCENE LIST] area.
Rotate the JogDialto cursorto the source line.
Press the ENTERbutton. The [ASSIGN]indicator located between the
two tables is shown inversely for a moment. The selected line in the
[PROGRAM CHANGE TABLE]changes, for example, from 51=NO
ASSIGN to 51=0.8:SCENE NAME.
Refer to Appendix G, MIDI Implementation Chartfor the control change
table and the control change parameter list.
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							11-3 MIDI, CTRL ASGN (Control Assignment) Window
Change the DA7sinput and output channel assignments, fader position, etc.
with this window.
The [CONTROL CHANGE TABLE]consists of three columns: for item
numbers, for parameters, and for channels. The control change table has
item numbers 0 through 119, of which 6, 38, and 96 through 101 cannot be
used. The data of the control change table can be stored in an external
device as backup data by the MIDI bulk dump function. 
To execute  in calling up a mixed scene, for example, check the
settings again on the [MIDI>SETUP]window.
[CONTROL CHANGE TABLE] Area
Select a control change table (in the current indication area). Rotate the
JogDialto select a control change number from 0 through 5, 7 through 37,
39 through 95, or 102 through 119.
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							Button
Select a parameter to be registered in the [CONTROL CHANGE TABLE]
by rotating the JogDial.
Button
Select a channel to be registered in the [CONTROL CHANGE TABLE]
by rotating the JogDial.
[Assign ] Element
This area indicates status. The parameter and channel are registered to
the selected table by pressing the ENTERbutton. At that time, the
[Assign ]is highlighted and shows the selection. If a combination of
the selected parameter and channel is not acceptable, the arrow is
distorted, showing that the parameter and channel cannot be registered.
Button
Initialize the table. Cursorto the  button, and press the
ENTERbutton.
Setting of Registration
Press the MIDIbutton on the Top Panel to display the [MIDI>CTRL
ASGN]window on the LCD.
Cursorto the [CONTROL CHANGE TABLE] area. Turn the JogDialto
move the cursorto the line to be rewritten.
Press the up ARROWbutton to move the cursorto [PARAMETER]in
the top part of the window. Rotate the JogDialto display the desired
parameter.
Press the right ARROW button to move the cursorto the field below
[CHANNEL]near the top of the window, and rotate the JogDialto
display the desired channel.
Press the ENTERbutton. The [Assign ]element is shown inversely
for a moment. The selected item is written on the specified line.
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							11-4 MIDI, BULK (Bulk Out) Window
Data can be sent and received between two DA7s, or between the DA7and a
MIDI datafiler, or a personal computer. [MIDI>BULK]may be used to save
and read DA7settings and library data from/to other devices as backup data,
or to exchange data between two DA7s to create common settings and
library data. It takes about 7 minutes to transmit all 720 kB of data through
the TO PCport at a rate of 125 kbps.
[BULK I/O DATA SELECT]Area
Button
Select setup data of the current device by pressing the ENTERbutton.
Button
Select a scene memory by pressing the ENTERbutton.
[Scene memory number ]
Select a scene memory number by rotating the JogDial. Choose ALL or
1-50. The initial setting is ALL.
Button
Select a channel library by pressing the ENTERbutton.
[Channel library number/title ]
Select a channel library number by rotating the JogDial. Choose ALL or
1-50. The initial setting is ALL.
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							Button
Select an EQ library by pressing the ENTERbutton.
[EQ library number/title ]
Select an EQ library number by rotating the JogDial. Choose ALL or
1-50. The initial setting is ALL.
Button
Select a dynamics library by pressing the ENTERbutton.
[Dynamics library number/title  ]
Select a dynamics library number by rotating the JogDial. Choose ALL
or 1-50. The initial setting is ALL.
Button
Select automation event data by pressing the ENTERbutton.
[Automation event number/title  ]
Select an automation event number by rotating the JogDial. Choose
ALL, 00 (name of current mix, factory preset new mix), or 1-4. The
initial setting is ALL.
Button
Select MIDI remote setup data by pressing the ENTERbutton.
[Remote number/title  ]
Select a MIDI remote number by rotating the JogDial. Choose ALL or
1-5. The initial setting is ALL.
Button
Select a program change table by pressing the ENTERbutton.
Button
Select a control change table by pressing the ENTERbutton.
Button
Select all data by pressing the ENTERbutton.
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							[Rx]
Switch bulk command reception  or  by pressing the
ENTERbutton.When this is OFF, the DA7ignores any of
commands or data sent by external devices.
Button
Begin bulk data reception from another DA7by pressing the ENTER
button. If a MIDI device other than DA7is connected, you need to have
the device start sending data. 
Button
Begin bulk data transmission to an outside device by pressing the
ENTERbutton.
Data being received or sent is shown every 10% during [REQUEST]or
[BULK OUT]communication. To cancel communication cursorto the 
button and press the ENTERbutton.
[INTERVAL] Area
Set a data transmission interval to match the processing speed of the
receiving device. Cursorto the soft knob, and rotate the JogDialto set
the internal time within 0-300 ms (by 50 ms steps).
If the device has a small capacity receive memory buffer, set a short
interval (for example, 100 ms). Intermittent transmission prevents the
receive memory buffer from overflowing. Intervals can be set at 50-ms
increments. A 0-ms interval is acceptable when two DA7s are connected
together.
Button
To stop bulk data transmission or reception cursorto the  button
and press the ENTERbutton.
Data selection
Cursorto the button(s) to select the desired bulk data in the [BULK I/O DATA
SELECT]area, and press the ENTERbutton. Multiple buttons can be
selected. Selected button(s) are highlighted.
Pressing the  button selects all the buttons that appear in the area.
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Setting of Bulk Command Reception
Switch the setting  or  to receive a bulk data or bulk out transmission
request from outside by pressing the ENTERbutton.
You can choose whether or not to ignore a request made by other devices.
Cursorto [Rx], and press the ENTERbutton. Each time the button is pressed,
and toggles.
Data Transmission Request and Transmission
Press the  button to request transmission of selected data from
another DA7, and load the data. To cancel the operation, cursorto the 
button and press theENTERbutton. When the operation is completed, the
indication of during execution disappears and the  button appears
as inverse video.
Press the  button to transmit selected data to a device.
To cancel the transmission, cursorto the  button and press the ENTER
button. When the transmission is completed, the indication of during
execution disappears and the  button appears as inverse video.
Receiving/Sending Data
Display the [MIDI>BULK]window.
Press the MIDIbutton to display the [BULK]window.
Cursorto the desired data type using the ARROWbuttons, and press the
ENTER button. The selected button is shown as inverse video.
Press the ARROWbutton to move the cursorto the right. Rotate the
JogDialto display the desired data name, and press the ENTERbutton.
To receive or send data collectively, cursorto the  button, and
press the ENTERbutton. This setting permits simultaneous sending or
receiving of the nine kinds of data shown on the window.
To receive data from another DA7, cursorto the  button. To
send data from the DA7, cursorto the  button.
Press the ENTERbutton to receive or send data.
If the  button is pressed, the DA7sends a request message for
MIDI bulk dump to the device, which sends the requested data to the
DA7. Then operate the device to send data, if any device other than
another DA7is connected.
Or,
If the  button is pressed, the DA7sends the data specified by
the above operation to the device.
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							11-5 MIDI, REMOTE Windows
These windows display and set MIDI remote operations for the external MIDI
devices, and edit MIDI remote libraries. Set registration of the MIDI remote
to the fader layers on the User Customize Window. Execute the MIDI remote
by using the MIDI control change command.
For more information, see Section 16-4, Utility, User Custom (USER
CSTM) Window.
[REMOTE]Window
[FADER SELECT] Area
Choose a page for remote by selecting either the  or  button, and
pressing the ENTERbutton.
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[EDIT]
This button sets the edit mode.
[TITLE]
This area displays a remote library title.
Button
This button calls up the MIDI Remote Library window.
[SOLO]
Use the [SOLO]switch to assign a control change message that is
predetermined in an external MIDI device. Cursorto the operator button, and
press the ENTERbutton to open the [REMOTE CONTROL EDIT]window
for the edit of the message. You can enter the name for each operator in the
[TITLE]field right under the operator button.
[ON]
Use the [ON]switch to assign a control change message. Functions and
operations are the same as the [SOLO]switch.
[PAN]
Use the [PAN]knob to assign a control change message. Functions and
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							[FADER]
Use the [FADER]to assign a control change message. Functions and
operations are the same as the [SOLO]switch.
The following operators reflect the MIDI messages sent from the external
devices, if the [MIDI REMOTE] is active and the channels are assigned in the
[UTILITY>USER CSTM]window(See page 16-12) and the  is
selected in the [MIDI REMOTE] [Edit]window(See below). 
: SOLO LEDkeys, ON LEDkeys and FADERs on the Top Panel
: SOLO, ON, PA Nand FADERAreas on the LCDscreen
[Edit]Window
[REMOTE COMMAND EDIT] Area
Button
Cursorto this button, and press the ENTERbutton to fix data and end
the edit. The [REMOTE COMMAND EDIT]window will disappear and
the [MIDI>RMT]window will return to the screen.
Button
Cursorto this button, and press the ENTERbutton to cancel the edited
data. The screen will return to the [MIDI>RMT]window.
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