Alesis DG8 User Manual
Chapter 1: Getting Started
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DG8 R
EFERENCE
M
ANUAL
With a MIDI Patchbay:
If you’re using a MIDI patchbay or “patcher” to connect all of
your MIDI devices centrally, it’s likely that the patcher’s back
panel will have a series of paired
your MIDI devices centrally, it’s likely that the patcher’s back
panel will have a series of paired
MIDI OUT
and
MIDI IN
ports for
each device in your rig (the DG8 being one of them).
Connect the DG8’s
MIDI OUT
to the
MIDI IN
of one of the pairs. The
same pair’s
MIDI OUT
connects to the
MIDI IN
of the DG8. Consult
the patcher’s Owner’s Manual to find out how it routes MIDI
data among the devices connected to it.
data among the devices connected to it.
POWER
EDIT MODE
PHONES
VOLUME
PLAY MODE
BANK SELECT
64 VOICE EXPANDABLE SYNTHESIZER MODULE
PCMCIA EXPANSION CARDS
B
A
VALUE
PROG
MIX
EDIT
DOWN
UP
STORE
MIDI CH
CURSOR
GLOBAL
COMPARE
MIDI CHANNEL