Glossary of Terms:
 
omni off/mono mode
A MIDI device set to this mode will respond only to MIDI data that it receives on its assigned MIDI channel. It will also play only one note at a time.
Source: Yamaha: Sound Reinforcement Handbook

Related terms:
  MIDI   omni   omni off/mono mode   omni off/poly mode   omni on/mono mode   omni on/poly mode