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From: tjt@cbnewsh.att.com (timothy.j.thompson)
Newsgroups: comp.music
Subject: Re: Poly-800 receives everything on midi (too bad)
Message-ID: <1991May6.152303.4785@cbnewsh.att.com>
Date: 6 May 91 15:23:03 GMT
References: <1991May6.043515.29012@cs.yale.edu>
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories
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From article <1991May6.043515.29012@cs.yale.edu>, by buddington-paul@cs.yale.edu (Paul Buddington):
> In article <1991May2.133109.23693@cbnewsh.att.com> tjt@cbnewsh.att.com (timothy.j.thompson) writes:
>>I never found a way on the front panel, but the Poly-800 (the original
>>one) *does* respond to the appropriate incoming MIDI message that will
>>turn off the Omni mode.
> 
> Actually, it's pretty simple to turn off OMNI mode.  ...  If you hit the
> "Prog/Para" button to put the display in paramater mode then select parameter
> number 87 (Midi channel), OMNI mode is turned off.  It works for me

Not for me.  Either you're talking about a Poly-800 II,
or Korg made Poly-800's with differing ROM versions.    ...Tim...