User manual LEXICON MPX R1

[. . . ] MPX R1 MIDI Remote Controller User Guide Unpacking and Inspection After unpacking the MPX R1, save all packing materials in case you ever need to ship the unit. Thoroughly inspect the unit and packing materials for signs of damage. Report any shipment damage to the carrier at once; report equipment malfunction to your dealer. Notice This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception. [. . . ] The MPX R1 should also power up in Program Mode. (FX button LED should be off. ) In this mode, the MPX R1 sends MIDI Program Change and Bank Select messages to load MPX 1 programs. Working in Program Mode These four switches transmit information regardless of the mode of operation. They can be programmed to output an of the sources listed in Edit: FX Mode. A/B, Tap/Tempo, Bypass and Toe Switch Loading Programs The first two digits on the display indicate the bank number. The third digit indicates the program number. The BANK buttons select banks, and switches 0-9 select programs within the displayed bank. Programs are loaded whenever one of the numbered switches is pressed. To load a new program within the same bank, press any of the numbered switches (0-9). To select a program in a different bank, press the BANK buttons to step to the bank you want, or hold down either button to scroll through the numbers. The rightmost digit, which is reserved for program numbers, will turn off during bank selection. Once you have selected the bank you want, press the numbered switch to load the desired program within that bank. Use the BANK buttons to select a bank number. The first two digits on the display show your selection -- bank 23 in this example. Press one of the buttons numbered 0-9 to select a program within the selected bank. The third digit shows our selection -- program 5. 3-1 MPX R1 User Guide Lexicon Direct Access Mode You can also enter program numbers directly in Direct Access Mode. Press and hold the FX button until its LED begins blinking. The display will flash d-A to indicate that Direct Access Mode is active. Now you can select programs by directly entering their program numbers. For example, to load MPX 1 Program 135, press 1, then 3, then 5 on the R1. In this mode, the BANK buttons increment and decrement the program numbers in consecutive steps. Press the FX button once to exit to FX Mode, twice to exit to Program Mode. FX Mode FX Mode allows you to use the MPX R1 buttons numbered 0-9 as MIDI Controllers. To access FX Mode, press the MPX R1 FX button. The LED next to the button will light to indicate you are in FX Mode. The FX LED is lit when FX mode is active. Buttons 0-9 can be assigned to any of the following MIDI controllers: Continuous Controllers 1-31 Continuous Controllers 33-119 A-B Tip Ring CH1-4 Start/Stop Start Stop Continue Reset Bypass For additional information on all of these sources, refer to Chapter 4 Editing: FX Parameters. In FX Mode, transmitted values correspond to the state of the switch and are indicated by the switch LEDs as follows: Green = 127 transmitted Off = 0 transmitted Note that when used as a stand-alone controller, on and off are the only LED indicators available. Note also that the LEDs for all of the buttons will remain in their last toggled states. 3-2 Using the MPX R1 with Other MIDI Devices You can also control the MPX R1 4-state relay in FX Mode. [. . . ] Any error states that are not covered here should be referred to your local dealer or Lexicon Customer Service. In "low-voltage", or "brown-out" conditions (less than 40VAC), the MPX R1 will freeze in its current state. None of the controls will have any effect. When power returns to a normal level, the unit will reset itself as though it had just been powered on. If the unit does not reset itself, turn the power OFF, then ON to resume normal operation. Low Voltage Temperature extremes may cause the MPX R1 to exhibit unpredictable behavior. [. . . ]