Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual ————————————————— Model:WIDI-XU Read “Precautions” on page 5 before use Please read this manual carefully before use. Please keep this manual for reference.
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual Thank you for choosing CME WIDI-XU wireless MIDI interface. Please keep all the important information here. Attach your invoice or receipt here. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ for reference Purchase date Serial Number Dealer’s name and addr. Dealer’s tel. Warning: z Improper connection may cause damage to the device. Copyright: z Copyright of the manual belongs to Central Music Co.. Anyone must get a written permission from Central Music Co.
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual Special Message Section This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). Do NOT connect this product to any power supply or adapter other than the one described in the manual, on the product, or specifically recommended by CME. Warning: Do not place this product in a position where anyone could walk on, trip over, or roll anything over power or connecting cords of any kind.
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual Notice: Service charges incurred due to a lack of knowledge relating to how a function or effect works (when the unit is operating as designed) are not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty, and are therefore the owners’ responsibility. Please study this manual carefully and consult your dealer before requesting service. Environmental Issues: CME strives to produce products that are both user safe and environmentally friendly.
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual Disposal Notice: Should this product become damaged beyond repair, or for some reason its useful life is considered to be at an end, please observe all local, state, and federal regulations that relate to the disposal of products that contain lead, batteries, plastics, etc. If your dealer is unable to assist you, please contact CME directly. FCC INFORMATION (U.S.A) 1.
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed in the USA. PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, damages, fire or other hazards. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the follows: 1 Read and understand all the instructions. 2 Always follow the instructions on the product.
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual product in aircraft is illegal. It may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft. 15 Do not use the product on the ground without the permission of the ground crew in the airport. 16 Observe ‘Turn off the RF communication device such as Mobile Phone’ signs, such as those near stores of fuel, chemicals or explosives. 17 The operation of some medical electronic devices, such as hearing aids and pacemakers, may be affected if the product is used next to them.
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual Efficient Use For optimum performance with minimum power consumption, note the following: The product has an internal antenna. Do not cover part of the internal antenna of the product with your hands, which may affect the communication quality. Radio Frequency Energy The product is a low-power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is turned on, it intermittently receives and transmits radio frequency (RF) energy (radio waves).
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual Engineers Inc., New York, 1991. FCC Report and Order, ET Docket 93-62, FCC 96-326, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), August 1996. Radio communications (Electromagnetic Radiation Human Exposure) Standard 2003, Media Authority. ★ Please keep this manual in the safe place. Caution: Setting Up z Do not connect the product when thundering. z Do not set up the cord or outlet to a moist place, except for that the outlet is specially designed for moist places.
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual Content 1.Features ·············································································· 10 2.System requirement ···························································· 11 3.Operation ············································································ 11 3.1 Power Supply······························································· 11 3.2 Wireless Connection ···················································· 12 3.
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual 1 Features z z z z z z z z z z z z z z Professional WIDI products with all the functions. The working band is 2.4GHz ISM. Bi-directional MIDI data transfer. 64 radio channels for MIDI data transfer, with manual or automatic radio channel setting mode. Manual switching for one-to-multi communication (auto finding and selecting). Compatible with other WIDI products such as WIDI-X8. USBÙRF route mode.
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual 2 System Requirement z z z z z z z Another WIDI compatible product (or built-in WIDI compatible product) such as UF50/60/70/80, WIDI-X8 or another WIDI-XU. GM compatible sound card. Computer with 366MHz or faster with available USB port. Windows XP/Vista or Mac OS X. Cakewalk, Sonar, Cubase or other music software. The less obstacles, the better performance. Avoid using bluetooth or other RF device to minimize interference.
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual instructions for driver installation. When asked for the device driver, please let the Windows automatically search the driver. When the installation is completed, the product will show in the system device list as the “USB Audio Device”. If it is the first time the product is connected to the Macintosh, the Mac OS will automatically install the device driver. When the installation is completed, the product will show in the “MIDI & Audio Setup” as the “WIDI-XU”.
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual 3.4 Channel Selecting Each WIDI-XU can be set to one from 64 channels for MIDI data transfer. Suppose one pair of the WIDI devices use one channel, up to 32 pairs of WIDI devices can be used at the same place. The channel selecting of WIDI XU is something like WIDI-X8, you can manually set the channel, automatically synchronize to another channel or auto find and set channel. To do so, you need to send system command to the WIDI-XU via MIDI messages.
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual System command data: F0 00 20 63 00 07 02 02 10 60 F7 This command will disable the wireless transmission. WIDI Control operation: Click “RF OFF”. Note: For proper communication, each pair of the WIDI devices should use the same channel, and different pairs use different channels. The WIDI system supports up to 32 pairs of WIDI devices to be used at the same place. When several pairs of WIDI devices are used at the same place, please use the channel number 1-32.
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual 4.2 Automatic Notes Off In either one of the following cases, the system will automatically send the “All Notes Off” and “All Sound off” MIDI messages to stop the sound from the tone generator. z Bad signal with data loss. z During the communicator the sender is switched off. z Radio channel changed. 4.3 On-line Detection After powered on the WIDI system will automatically detect the on-line status. The green indicator will show the communication status.
Wireless MIDI Interface User’s Manual 6 Appendix 6.1 System Control Messages # Name MIDI data Usage 1 Channel select F0 00 20 63 00 07 02 02 10 Set channel to nn, nn range nn F7 01-40(hex), for 1-64(dec) 2 Auto search F0 00 20 63 00 07 02 02 10 Auto find an available WIDI device 50 F7 and establish communication 3 Auto select F0 00 20 63 00 07 02 02 10 Auto find an available channel then 5F F7 set its own channel and another WIDI channel to it.
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