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--- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, "superwolle70"
<superwolle70@y...> wrote:
>
> Hi Matt, I tried it out, there's no trick ;-)
> the easiest way to check is:
> After you have turned on the MTX9, press "PROGRAMM" twice. All bank
> LEDs will light up. Now you are in Midi mode. The number displayed is
> the receiving midi channel. Switch it to the desired midi channel or
> change your signal source.
> Press "PROGRAMM" again. The "MODE" LED will light up. The number
> displayed is the midi mode. mode "8" is "note on" and likely the mode
> you need. I connected my keyboard (in mode 8 sending on channel 1) to
> the MTX9 and I could trigger its sounds without any problem. How to
> assign a midi note to a sample is described on page 25 in the manual.
> Bye
> Wolfgang
> 
> --- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, "matt_ritche" <matt_ritche@y...>
> wrote:
> >
> > the manual says you can trigger mtx9 with midi,but i've had no such
> > luck .anyone out there have any luck at accomplishing this?if so
> > please help me!
> >
>page 30 in the manual is actually page 1-with the heading "concept-an
introduction to the mtx9", should'nt it be page 30?

this manual is the one i downloaded from your site