User manual M-AUDIO AXIOM 25

[. . . ] Axiom User Guide English Table of Contents English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appendix D ­ Assignable Controller Numbers to Linear Controllers . Appendix E ­ Assignable Controller Numbers to Non-Linear Controllers Appendix F ­ Assignable Controller Numbers to Rotary Encoders . . English Axiom Line User Guide 2 English Axiom Line User Guide Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your M-Audio Axiom MIDI controller keyboard. [. . . ] If you want to specify a minimum value limit, press the Data 2 button and enter the minimum value. If you want to specify a maximum value limit, press the Data 3 button and enter the maximum value. 25-note version: < < < < < Select the pad as described in section 2. The LCD display will show the currently assigned controller for the pad Enter the controller number from Appendix C that you want the pad to send, using the numeric data entry keys. If you want to specify a minimum value limit, press the Advanced button, followed by the Data 2 key and enter the minimum value. If you want to specify a maximum value limit, press the Advanced button, followed by the Data 3 key and enter the maximum value. Press the Enter key to confirm. < < 3. 5. 5 Pad Curve The Pad Curve setting is used to set the response curve of all eight pads. It is not possible to set the response curve of the pads independently. There are nine velocity response curves and three fixed curves. To change the velocity curve for the pads: 49- and 61-note versions: < < Press the Bank LSB and Bank MSB buttons together to access the Pad Curve setting. Proceeded by a `C' if a curve is selected, or `F' if a fixed velocity* is selected. Enter the new curve number using the numeric keypad or use the -/+ keys to step through the options. < 25-note version: < < < Press the Advanced button. The LCD will show "Pd" on the small 2-digit display as well as the currently selected velocity curve on the 3-digit display. The current curve is preceded by a C if a curve is selected, or `F' if a fixed velocity* is selected. Enter the new curve number using the numeric data entry keys or use the -/+ keys to step through the options. Press the Enter key to confirm the Pad Curve setting. < < 23 English Axiom Line User Guide *It is also possible to send fixed velocities each time you press a pad This is useful when composing drum parts, or simple synthesizer tracks. The fixed velocities are selected by assigning Pad Curve 10 to 12 as follows: Curve 10 11 12 Fixed Velocity Value 64 100 127 3. 5. 6 Velocity Lock The Velocity Lock (Vel. Lock) feature allows you to immediately turn off the response curve of the pads, and lock them to a set velocity. Lock mode on and off for Axiom 49 or 61, press the Bank LSB and Glob Chan buttons together. On the 25-note version, first press the Advanced button and then the Vel Lock key. The velocities that are locked by this function are set using the Data 2 and Data 3 parameters for each pad. Setting the Vel. Lock parameters as follows: 49- and 61-note versions: < < < < Select the pad for programming as explained in section 2. 4. 2. Ensure the pad is set up as a note trigger pad as described in section 3. 5. 1. Enter the fixed OFF velocity. 25-note version: < < < < < < < Select the pad for programming as explained in section 2. 4. 2. [. . . ] Please consult the documentation for the host to see how this is done. To make the most of the Wizoo preset, the host should be set to transmit on all MIDI channels to Darbuka or Latigo. 48 English Axiom Line User Guide Presets 7 to 12: Propellerhead Reason Each Reason module is specifically covered by these presets, except for Redrum. Redrum is always triggered by the trigger pads no matter which Reason preset is selected. To set up your Axiom keyboard to control the desired Reason module: < < < < < Select the Edit menu (Windows) or Reason menu (Mac), followed by "Preferences. " Select Advanced MIDI from the Page drop-down menu. [. . . ]