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Enabling a PSR540 to control an external Vocal Harmonizer

A Vocal Harmonizer is controlled via MIDI Note data received from the PSR540. Setting a MIDI Transmit Channel on the PSR540 to 'Upper' or 'Lower' enables either the Upper or Lower part of the Keyboard to control the Vocal Harmonizer.

NOTE: The Upper portion of the Keyboard consists of all keys to the right of the Split Point and the Lower portion consists of all keys below the Split Point.

Reference: Owner's Manual, p.119
  1. Press the [FUNCTION] button.


  2. Press the [+] or [-] buttons to scroll through the Function options and select 'F5 MIDI'.


  3. Press the [NEXT] button.


  4. Press the [+] or [-] buttons to select 'Menu = Transmit Ch'.


  5. Press the [NEXT] button.


  6. Press any of the [1] - [16] 'Track' buttons to select a corresponding MIDI channel. Be certain to select the MIDI Transmit channel that corresponds to the Vocal Harmonizer's MIDI Receive channel.


  7. Select the 'Upper' or 'Lower' setting for the selected channel. Select 'Upper' to control the Harmonizer from right-hand notes or select 'Lower' to control the Harmonizer from left-hand notes.

Reference: Owner's Manual, p.114 & 119