Bc2000 (for the BCF2000 & BCR2000)

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> --- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "mccluredarren" <darreninjapan@> wrote:
> > i'm a new bcr2000 user and am experiencing problems that i hope
> don't mean 
> > my controller is defective.
> > it always occurs on the 6th row, so the 6th vpot and the 2 push
> buttons below it. when i use 
> > them, they send random actions. for example, i push the top button,
> but the 1st button is 
> > activated, re any other button except the one i pushed! same thing
> happens with the vpot. is 
> > my bcr defective? is there something i'm overlooking?? really
> confusing! 
> > also, the bottom right group of 4 buttons, one of those when pushed
> is even weirder:  it 
> > activates the panic reset or EG modes(which should only happen if
> pressing the 
> > store/edit/exit etc buttons).
> > can anyone help?  thanks, darren.
> 
> What you could try is this:
> From BC Manager, load the temporary preset from the BCR to see the 
> current assignments, then open the MIDI input message window, press
> the Record button and see which MIDI messages the BCR sends when you
> fiddle with its controls. If the messages received by BC Manager don't
> match the specified assignments, there might indeed be something wrong
> with the hardware.
> On the other hand, I've sometimes noticed that somewhat confusing 
> behavior may occur if two or more buttons/encoders are linked to the 
> same Control Change number, so it might be something like that -
> perhaps due to a MIDI loop?
> 
> Hope this helps a bit,
> Mark.
>

>
> --- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "mccluredarren" <darreninjapan@> wrote:
> > i'm a new bcr2000 user and am experiencing problems that i hope
> don't mean 
> > my controller is defective.
> > it always occurs on the 6th row, so the 6th vpot and the 2 push
> buttons below it. when i use 
> > them, they send random actions. for example, i push the top button,
> but the 1st button is 
> > activated, re any other button except the one i pushed! same thing
> happens with the vpot. is 
> > my bcr defective? is there something i'm overlooking?? really
> confusing! 
> > also, the bottom right group of 4 buttons, one of those when pushed
> is even weirder:  it 
> > activates the panic reset or EG modes(which should only happen if
> pressing the 
> > store/edit/exit etc buttons).
> > can anyone help?  thanks, darren.
> 
> What you could try is this:
> From BC Manager, load the temporary preset from the BCR to see the 
> current assignments, then open the MIDI input message window, press
> the Record button and see which MIDI messages the BCR sends when you
> fiddle with its controls. If the messages received by BC Manager don't
> match the specified assignments, there might indeed be something wrong
> with the hardware.
> On the other hand, I've sometimes noticed that somewhat confusing 
> behavior may occur if two or more buttons/encoders are linked to the 
> same Control Change number, so it might be something like that -
> perhaps due to a MIDI loop?
> 
> Hope this helps a bit,
> Mark.
>