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Re: EXTERNAL MIDI CLOCK TRANSMIT ISSUE

2008-01-21 by jjcmorris57

HI BRUCE,
YES IT IS. IN FACT IT RECEIVES THE "INTERNAL" CLOCK FROM THE XL-7 
JUST FINE.
-JEFF

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "BJM" <brujerman@...> wrote:
>
> Jeff,
>  
> I read through your description and one thing that needs to be 
confirmed is
> whether the next unit after the XL-7, in the chain, is set to 
receive an
> external clock.
>  
> Bruce
> 
>   _____  
> 
> From: xl7@yahoogroups.com [mailto:xl7@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> jjcmorris57
> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 11:38 AM
> To: xl7@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [xl7] EXTERNAL MIDI CLOCK TRANSMIT ISSUE
> 
> 
> 
> HI FOLKS,
> SEEMS LIKE THIS SHOULD BE SIMPLE ENOUGH BUT IT HAS ME STUMPED.
> I USE MIDI ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE CLOCK SO I CAN SYNC UP ALL MY 
> UNITS IN SERIES AND THIS HAS ALWAYS WORKED FINE UNTIL I INSERTED 
THE 
> XL-7 TO THE CHAIN. 
> HERE'S THE PROBLEM: THE XL-7 RECEIVES THE EXTERNAL CLOCK FROM THE 
MIDI 
> SOURCE JUST FINE BUT WILL NOT TRANSMIT THE EXTERNAL CLOCK ON TO THE 
> NEXT UNIT IN THE CHAIN.
> THERE IS NO PROBLEM TRANSMITTING THE INTERNAL CLOCK FROM THE XL-7. 
SO 
> IF THAT WORKS WHY WON'T IT TRANSMIT THE INCOMING EXTERNAL CLOCK?
> I HAVE READ THE MANUAL AND HAVE DONE THE FOLLOWING:
> I'M IN MULTI-MODE (TRIED OMNI & POLY)
> BASE TEMPO IS SET TO EXT.
> MERGE MIDI IN TO MIDI OUT SET TO OUT A = ON, OUT B=ON (NOT SURE IF 
> THIS MATTERS)
> TRANSMIT MIDI CLOCK IS SET TO ON.
> CLEARLY I'M MISSING SOMETHING. ANY HELP WOULD BE APPRECIATED!
> -JEFF
> 
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