User Manual

Global Settings

Dave Smith Instruments

Global Settings

Press gloBal to set those parameters, such as Master Tune and MIDI

Channel, which affect all programs globally.

1. Master Coarse Tune: -12…+12—Master Transpose control, 0 is

centered. Steps in semitones as much as one octave up (+12) or down

(-12).

2. Master Fine Tune: -50…+50—Master Fine Tune control; 0 centered.

Steps in cents as much as a quarter-tone up (+50) or down (-50).

3. MIDI Channel: All, 1…16—Selects which MIDI channel to send and

receive data, 1 to 16. All receives on all 16 channels.

4. MIDI Clock Mode: See table—Sets the Prophet 12’s ability to send

and receive MIDI clock messages.

Display MIDI Clock Setting

Off MIDI Clock is neither sent nor received.

Master MIDI Clock is sent, but not received.

Slave MIDI Clock is received, but not sent.

Slave Thru MIDI Clock is received and passed to MIDI Out.

Note: In Slave and Slave Thru modes, if no MIDI clock is present at

the selected input, the arpeggiator will not function.

5. MIDI Clock Cable: MIDI Port, USB—Sets the port, MIDI or USB, by

which MIDI clocks are received.

5. MIDI Param Send: Off, CC NRPN—Changes to the values of front

panel controls are transmitted via MIDI as Non-registered Parameter

Number (NRPN) controllers or as Continuous Controllers (CC). Trans-

mission of parameters can also be turned off. See MIDI Implementation

on page 55 for details.

Note: NRPNs are the preferred method of parameter transmission,

since they cover the complete range of all parameters, while CCs are

limited to a range of 128.