Quasimidi Technox, Owner'S Manual

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Page 3: ...t 7 The product should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operatinginstructions or as marked on the product 8 The power supply cord of the product should be unplugged fro...

Page 4: ...copying MIDI dump the Write menu 26 14 The Edit System menu 27 15 Playing of the demo song 29 16 Working with a sequencer 29 Working with the sequencer multi setups 29 17 MIDI and more 32 Listing of t...

Page 5: ...int depends upon several different parameters the thickness of your walls the power of your amp and speakers and last but not least the nerves of your neighbours You ll get the best results by using a...

Page 6: ...se big black knobs in the center of the TECHNOX With the PART BANK keys you can switch between ROM and RAM performances Each bank consists of 50 different performance sounds which are listed in the ap...

Page 7: ...Function 1 Edit Common Here you find the parameters concerning the modulation matrix Also the performance mode and the performance overall volume can be controlled within this menu 2 Page 09 ff Edit...

Page 8: ...n be sure AH That s the arpeggiator And if these arpeggios give you a kind of lustful feeling have a closer look at page 25 there you ll find everything you need to know of how to increase these feeli...

Page 9: ...ressing this key you select the part for which you want to change the single sound An exception is part 10 MIDI channel 10 respectivly This channel is the home part of the drum sets of your TECHNOX So...

Page 10: ...ey Mode LEAD the part can be played only monophonic The last note has priority when pressing more than one key 4 Part 13 _303Lead 4 Level 127 With this parameter you can regulate the volume of the cho...

Page 11: ...to can be selected Because in the modulation matrix itself only the destination parameter can be selected and not the part you can choose in the following menus the modulation intensity for each part...

Page 12: ...oom simulation FX 1 Special effects FX 2 1 Room 1 Chorus 1 2 Small Room 2 Chorus 2 3 Warm Room 3 Chorus 3 4 Chamber 1 4 Flanger 1 5 Chamber 2 5 Flanger 2 6 Plate 1 6 Phaser 1 7 Plate 2 7 Phaser 2 8 Ha...

Page 13: ...r 4 Decay 50 Here the decay time of the reverb can be controlled The gated reverb is a reverb that is cut off after an adjustable time The time when this cut off shall happen and the threshold level a...

Page 14: ...ic on page 12 This makes it possible to chain the two effect processors 4 Edit FX1 Paramtr 4 Decay 50 This parameter controls how fast or slow the raindrop effect finishes The following effects repres...

Page 15: ...effect send open Otherwise you will hear no effect signal 3 Edit FX2 Paramtr 3 Depth 100 This parameter controls the intensity of the flanger effect 4 Edit FX2 Paramtr 4 Rate 8 This parameter controls...

Page 16: ...cts The HQ delay has a better bandwidth than the Long delay On the other hand you can use Long delay for longer echo times 1 Edit FX2 Typ 1 09 ShortDely Effects 9 to 11 are the echo effects of FX 2 pr...

Page 17: ...ching the Threshold level before the gate reacts 7 Edit FX2 Paramtr 7 Attack 16 Adjusts the opening speed of the gate 8 Edit FX2 Paramtr 8 Release 10 Adjusts the closing speed of the gate 9 Edit FX2 P...

Page 18: ...el of the Effect Processor The strength of the overdrive parameter is also influenced by these input level 3 Edit FX2 Paramtr 3 Freqncy 64 Controls the Cutoff frequency of the filter This is most usef...

Page 19: ...Press EDIT OK key Edit Function Select the Edit drums menu You can reach this menu with one of the two Alpha Dials Edit Function 3 Edit Drums Confirm selection Press EDIT OK key D 0 AnlgCymb 1 Level...

Page 20: ...serSet1 Yes OK No EXIT Select one of the 8 User Drumsets where you want to store yours It can be selected with the VALUE SOUND Dial to 26 UserSet2 Yes OK No EXIT Start the saving procedure Press the E...

Page 21: ...te the different MIDI controllers such as Modulation Pitch bend Aftertouch as well as a user defined MIDI controller to the different sound parameters see Common Parameters pg 22 ff After finishing pe...

Page 22: ...mine which value will be sent when the footswitch is pressed 3 Edit Common 3 FootOff 0 Here in this menu the appropriate value for footswitch depressed may be entered 4 Edit Common 4 FootTog On In thi...

Page 23: ...ime of the arpeggiator by aftertouch 18 Edit Common 18 Bnd Lfo 0 Intensity of influence on the LFO by pitch bend wheel 19 Edit Common 19 Bnd Vol 0 Intensity of influence on the part volume by pitch be...

Page 24: ...ged with this controller At every algorithm of FX 2 you have one parameter which allows realtime control by the modulation matrix Here you see which parameter is influenced in which algorithm when you...

Page 25: ...choice between 4th 8th 16th and 32nd notes 5 Arpeggiator Edit 5 Speed 86 When using the internal clock Sync Intern the arpeggiator speed is set with this parameter 6 Arpeggiator Edit 6 Gate 64 Use thi...

Page 26: ...Setup Yes Ok No EXIT Depending upon which mode your TECHNOX currently uses Performance or Sequencer Multi Mode the displayed message of this sub menu differs Refer to sections about Performance editi...

Page 27: ...6 steps up or down from C 4 Edit System 4 Tune 0 Fine tuning is possible with this function 63 steps 1 semi tone 64 steps 1 semi tone 14 The Edit System Menu 14 The Edit System Menu The following 4 s...

Page 28: ...at any controller informations will be omitted even if enabled within the modulation matrix 10 Edit System 10 RxParam On Enable or disables the reception of system exclusive data 11 Edit System 11 TxP...

Page 29: ...bient grooves which you may use to your own gusto The files on the disk were saved in Standard MIDI file format so that most software sequencers won t have any difficulties in reading them These progr...

Page 30: ...llows Function User Action Keys Dials Display Message Selection of Write Dump menu 1 Press EDIT OK key 2 Use one of the dials to select the menu Edit Function 8 Write Dump Selection of Load Setup menu...

Page 31: ...ns received via MIDI is simply done by going into the Edit System menu and setting the RxSetupC Receive Setup Change parameter to ON Please note that it further won t be possible to receive any progra...

Page 32: ...83 BnH 53H Arp Speed 91 BnH 5BH FX1 Send 93 BnH 5DH FX2 Send 98 BnH 62H NRPN LSB 99 BnH 63H NRPN MSB 100 BnH 64H RPN LSB 101 BnH 65H RPN MSB 120 BnH 78H all sounds off 121 BnH 79H Controller Reset 123...

Page 33: ...SB Contr 98 BnH 62H xxH Data Entry Contr 6 BnH 6H xxH n Channel xx 01 n Channel xx 08 n Channel XX Value Pitch modulation depth NRPN MSB Contr 99 BnH 63H xxH NRPN LSB Contr 98 BnH 62H xxH Data Entry C...

Page 34: ...ta Entry Contr 6 BnH 6H xxH n Channel xx 00 n Channel xx 00 n Channel xx Value Fine Tune RPN MSB Contr 101 BnH 65H xxH RPN LSB Contr 100 BnH 64H xxH Data Entry Contr 6 BnH 6H xxH n Channel xx 00 n Cha...

Page 35: ...stem Exclusive note that if cc 7Fh the TECHNOX respond regardless of what master channel it is on Request Data from device Byte No Value Remarks 0 F0 System Exclusive start command 1 3F Quasimidi id n...

Page 36: ...n parameter 36 05 00 performance 50 name 37 00 00 multisetup 1 common parameter 37 01 00 part parameter part 1 37 02 00 part 2 37 10 00 part 16 37 11 00 name 38 00 00 multisetup 2 common parameter 44...

Page 37: ...ion Matrix 09 mod depth SOURCE1 DEST1 0 127 64 63 09 mod depth SOURCE1 DEST2 0 127 64 63 28 mod depth SOURCE4 DEST8 FX Parameter 29 fx1 activity 0 1 off on 2A fx1 typ 0 21 FX1 Effect 2B fx1 parameter...

Page 38: ...y 0 127 64 63 0D eg release 0 127 64 63 0E vibrato rate 0 127 64 63 0F vibrato depth 0 127 64 63 10 vibrato delay 0 127 64 63 11 velocity curve no 0 14 lin lin lin exp 12 holdpedal 0 1 off on 13 modul...

Page 39: ...r 123 all notes off Footpedal Control x x x x x x x x Routable Cont Matrix 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Program Change x 0 System Exclusive 0 0 System Common Song Position Song Select Tune Request x x x x x x Syst...

Page 40: ...48 BanaBrss 49 Happy 50 Friday13 01 ArpgBass 02 BadDream 03 BanaBass 04 BassSolo 05 Bassox 06 Beauty 07 Britepad 08 Chicago 09 Clocky 10 DeadEnd 11 Deepbass 12 Echomoog 13 EchoSpac 14 Ephedrin 15 Fast...

Page 41: ...8 BassoNat A109 Bassstat A110 Birdland A111 Blubb A112 Clearbas A113 CryLine A114 DeepBass A115 DeepMini A116 Detroit A117 DjaxPad A118 Djaxup A119 Eurobass A120 Fat_Line A121 Fatbass A122 Filtbass A1...

Page 42: ...50 C045 P_60 C046 Pulse30 C047 Pulse75 C048 Resonan1 C049 Resonan2 C050 Resonan3 C051 Resonan4 C052 Resonan5 C053 Resonan6 C054 Resonan7 C055 Sawzahn C056 Sinus C057 Softsine C058 Spacesaw C059 VeloRe...

Page 43: ...CR78hh_T D045 Crash2T D046 Crash1T D047 Cuica_T D048 DrumFX1T D049 DrumFX2T D050 EffShakT D051 Gated_T D052 Guiro_T D053 GuiroT2 D054 LinnSn_T D055 LinnTomT D056 LongWh_T D057 MaracasT D058 MS20P_T D...

Page 44: ...Scratch1 Scratch2 Sticks Casiodr3 Casiodr1 Casiodr2 An_Kick1 TR909bs TR909stk TR909sn TR909clp TR808sn TR909tom TR909chh TR909tom Ravehat TR909tom TR909ohh TR909tom TR909tom Crash2 TR909tom Ride Chin...

Page 45: ...Slap Scratch1 Scratch2 Sticks Casiodr3 Casiodr1 Casiodr2 BassDrum Kickdrum Stick Gated_Sd TR808Clp Snare Tom_2 ClsdHhat Tom_2 FootHhat Tom_2 OpenHhat Tom_1 Tom_1 Crash1 Tom_1 Ride Chinacrs Ridebell Ta...

Page 46: ...n TR808clp TR909clp Crash1 Crash2 Dry Set Resohard Slap Scratch1 Scratch2 Sticks Casiodr3 Casiodr1 Casiodr2 Linnkick Solid Stick Linnsnre TR808clp SnreDrum Tom_2 ClsdHhat Tom_2 FootHhat Tom_2 OpenHhat...

Page 47: ...Castanet TR808St2 Old_Box Drumset Resohard Slap Scratch1 Scratch2 Sticks Casiodr3 Casiodr1 Casiodr2 An_Kick2 TR808Bs TR808Rim TR808sn TR808clp TR909sn TR808tom TR808chh TR808tom Ravehat TR808tom TR808...

Page 48: ...m CR78cymb Anlgcymb CR78tamb MS20Perc AnlgSfx Anlgrim Anlperc5 Anlperc4 Anlperc3 Anlperc2 CR78cnga CR78cnga CR78cnga Anlperc1 Anlklock Anlghhat Anlguir1 Anlguir2 Anlgelec Anlgcymb Anlgcymb CR78guir TR...

Page 49: ...ur unit to an Authorized QUASIMIDI Repair Station If you are unable to locate one write or call the QUASIMIDI Factory Service Department We will either refer you to an Authorized Repair Staion or issu...

Page 50: ...ke Which other keyboards and expanders do you use in addition to the Technox Are you a Live or a Studio Musician Do you use a computer Which one for making music Which sounds of the Technox do you lik...

Page 51: ...cter LCD Connector Headphones 6 3 mm stereo jack Rear Panel Connector Output L R 6 3 mm mono jack Footswitch 6 3 mm mono jack MIDI In Out Thru DIN 5p x 3 Power Inlet 3 pin IEC 320 standard Power Power...

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