User manual BLUE CHIP AX-100 1997-09 V1.0

[. . . ] USERS MANUAL AX-100 AX-100 SB Version 1. 0-9/97 BLUE CHIP AXON AX-100 GUITAR TO MIDI CONVERTER Table of Contents Accessories AX-100 / AX-100SB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 AXON Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Front Panel AX-100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Rear Panel AX-100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] 1/8thSt: Plays back the arpeggiator sequence in staccato 8th notes. 38 User manual AXON AX-100 / AX-100 SB AXON AX-100 GUITAR TO MIDI CONVERTER BLUE CHIP 1/8thLg: 8th notes same as above except legato. 1/4thSt: Plays back the arpeggiator sequence in staccato quarter notes. 1/4thLg: Quarter notes same as above except legato. 1/2th: Plays back the arpeggiator sequence in quarter note values with quarter rests. 1/8Trpl: Plays back the arpeggiator sequence in 8th note triplets. The following patterns represent rhythmical styles (grooves) and have been preprogrammed for you: BLUES 1: Blues rhythm. Especially effective for Bass guitar riffs. Especially effective for Bass guitar riffs. Especially effective for Bass guitar riffs. ROCK: Rock groove for Bass guitar riffs. Effective for Organ riffs. User manual AXON AX-100 / AX-100 SB 39 BLUE CHIP AXON AX-100 GUITAR TO MIDI CONVERTER 32th triplet 32th note 16th triplet 16th note Dotted 16th 8th triplet 8th note Dotted 8th 4th triplet 4th note Dotted 4th 32th trplt rest 32th rest Using the patterns USER#1. . . USER#16, you can program up to sixteen of your own quantize patterns for use with arpeggiator playback. Select one of the user patterns and press the ENTER button. In the display you will see the Pattern Editor, with which you can set the note values for the arpeggiator playback. Move the cursor to the desired position using the +/- Parameter buttons, and select the appropriate note value using the +/- Value buttons. The "<" represents the end of the sequence (the LOOP). The pattern will be continuously repeated from beginning to end using the notes that are recorded into the sequence as described above. A maximum of 8 different note values can be implemented for every pattern. The "<" LOOP symbol is not affected by the note values entered. While in this edit mode some of the buttons on the front panel have special functions: The STORE button provides for an insert function, allowing you to insert a character at the cursor position, and displacing all the characters after it one position to the right. The last character (at position 12) will be overwritten. The EDIT button provides a delete function, deleting the character at the cursor and moving all characters to its right one position to the left. A "<" LOOP symbol is then inserted at the end of the string. [. . . ] · It's possible that the transpose function in the preset split is ON. · Your MIDI instrument may be set to another tuning or have its transpose function turned ON. Check to see if these parameters are set to the correct values. User manual AXON AX-100 / AX-100 SB 87 BLUE CHIP AXON AX-100 GUITAR TO MIDI CONVERTER Varying string volume levels Description: One or more strings are not loud enough in comparison to the others. Possible problem: The string sensitivity of the individual strings is not set well. [. . . ]