Firmware Revision 1.4
User Manual
MADE IN ITALY
Page 1: ...Firmware Revision 1 4 User Manual MADE IN ITALY ...
Page 2: ...INGS 2 PACKAGE AND HANDLING 3 INCLUDED ACCESSORIES 4 CONNECTIONS AND CONTROLS 5 START UP AND SHUT DOWN PROCEDURES 6 CRUMAR MOJO OVERVIEW 7 EDIT AND PROGRAMMING MODE 8 UPDATE 9 MAINTENANCE AND WARRANTY 10 ADDENDUM INDEX ...
Page 3: ...trument The serial number electrical features and international standards are printed on the plate positioned in the back panel and in the AC adapter DO NOT REMOVE THE TOP PANEL FOR ANY REASON IN THE EVENT THAT SUPPORT OR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IS REQUIRED PLEASE CONTACT YOUR CRUMAR DEALER OR AN AUTHORIZED CRUMAR TECHNICAL CENTER THE MAIN POWER CONNECTION IS LOCATED ON THE REAR OF THE INSTRUMENT ON ...
Page 4: ...ld wet or dust Do not leave the instrument in direct sunlight Do not expose the instrument to electrostatic forces Do not place items with flames such as candles or lighters on the instrument Do not place the instrument on anything containing water or other fluids If any foreign objects enter the instrument please contact your dealer or an authorized CRUMAR technical center AC Power Information 1 ...
Page 5: ...ojo is suitable for use in most countries worldwide Its power supply accepts voltages from 100 to 240 Volts AC For more details please contact your dealer or an authorized CRUMAR service center The CRUMAR Mojo should be used with a power source that is compliant with the standards listed on the label located in the rear of the original power supply of the instrument If the instrument will be used ...
Page 6: ...on system The CRUMAR Mojo should be connected to a stereo amplification system to provide the fullest sound In normal operation the rotary speaker simulation is output in stereo The CRUMAR Mojo can additionally create a vertical rotary speaker simulation using CRUMAR s exclusive V S Technology When using the vertical simulation the output from the R channel provides the bass rotor simulation and t...
Page 7: ...to a computer via USB without the need for a converter For example the CRUMAR Mojo could be used to play sounds from a software based synthesizer on a laptop computer Please check software driver compatibility on the computer before connecting the CRUMAR Mojo 8 Swell This 6 3 mm stereo output jack connection is used to connect an expression pedal to the CRUMAR Mojo Please use only genuine CRUMAR e...
Page 8: ...o turn the instrument on and off Pressing this button initiates the start up boot process The LED light sequence across the top panel displays while the instrument is starting To turn the instrument off hold the Power button for four seconds Cabinet Section These buttons control the rotary speaker simulation Run Stop This button controls whether the horn and rotor of the simulated rotary speaker a...
Page 9: ...eset select the Manual setting and adjust the drawbars and the vibrato chorus to the preferred setting Press and hold any of the six preset buttons for five seconds Any saved presets remain in the memory of the instrument when the instrument is powered off Lower Section This section consists of a button called Manual and six buttons called Presets These buttons control the sound settings related t...
Page 10: ...e only way to trigger the pedal tones in the instrument is with a pedal board connected to the instrument via the MIDI IN connector Shift Button This button enables the instrument s Edit mode Various software parameters and controller functions can be adjusted in this mode For more information see Section 7 Edit and Programming Mode Drawbars Section The CRUMAR Mojo has 20 drawbars arranged into tw...
Page 11: ...he middle position 12 00 the equalization is at zero Treble Adjust the equalization of the ouput of the treble frequency of the instrument When the knob is set in the middle position 12 00 the equalization is at zero These knobs are used in conjunction with the Shift button to edit additional parameters of the sound of the instrument For more information see Section 7 Edit and Programming Mode 16 ...
Page 12: ...light up at the same time 5 The boot up process continues as evidenced by the steadily lit LEDs across the Upper and Lower preset sections During this process the instrument starts the internal software and configures the settings of the various connected accessories The boot up procedure lasts about 20 seconds 6 After 20 seconds press any of the keys on either the upper or lower manual Once the k...
Page 13: ...the flash memory Any attempt to write additional data to the system change system data or install any additional software installed will be misunderstood by the system at the next start up The system will then boot to the default settings This extends the life of the system and prevents any accidental changes that would adversely affect the performanace of the instrument Please note that changing ...
Page 14: ...rameters accordingly Even though these parameters can also be adjusted within the GUI the values of the parameters reset to the values that match the physical settings of the controller whenever a preset is chosen the Manual button is pressed or the instrument is restarted It is recommended that users of the CRUMAR Mojo study the GUI in order to familiarize themselves with the various editable par...
Page 15: ...nic percussion effect when it is enabled on the panel of the CRUMAR Mojo The Percussion Volume parameter can be adjusted from the CRUMAR Mojo control panel by pressing Shift and turning the Treble knob Percussion Length This parameter controls the length of the decay of the harmonic percussion effect Percussion Dropout This parameter controls the amount of volume reduction of the drawbars when the...
Page 16: ... the microphones are placed on the same side of the rotary speaker cabinet When set at half way the microphones are placed at 90 degrees on the cabinet When set at full the microphones are placed on opposite sides of the cabinet Rotary Distance This parameter controls the distance of the microphones from the simulated rotary speaker cabinet When the parameter is set to zero the microphones are ver...
Page 17: ...Edit mode Fig 4 Upper Manual Preset 1 Tonewheel Generator Set and MIDI Program Change Decrease Value 1 Upper Manual Preset 2 Tonewheel Generator Set and MIDI Program Change Increase Value 1 These two buttons are used to scroll through the different tonewheel generator settings and also to send program change messages to external instruments or modules connected to the CRUMAR Mojo on MIDI channel 1...
Page 18: ... of these buttons changes the global tuning of the instrument by 1 semitone up or down When the transposition of the instrument is not set at 0 one of the LEDs on these buttons is illuminated depending on whether the instrument is tuned higher or lower than 0 When the LEDs of both lights are off the instrument is tuned to 0 Even when transposed the global extension of the instrument is 61 notes It...
Page 19: ...pression pedal information transmits on CC11 to instruments or modules connected to the CRUMAR Mojo on MIDI channel 2 Lower Manual Preset 5 Rotary Connection This button is used to set how the Rotary Speed connection on the rear of the instrument works The CRUMAR Mojo senses the type of pedal latched or temporary that is connected at start up Lower Manual Preset 6 Velocity This button is used to s...
Page 20: ...ing Stereo simulation Simulation On Output Split 2 LED on Vertical Simulation active Simulation Off Output Split Off Dry organ no simulation reverb on both outputs Simulation Off Output Split 1 LED blinking Dry organ no simulation reverb on left out mono simulation on right Simulation Off Output Split 2 LED on Dry organ no simulation reverb on right output VB3 CE 2 EDIT FUNCTIONS The controls show...
Page 21: ...It is possible to assign the knobs to different parameters of the software using the MIDI Learn feature of the VB3 CE 2 software A monitor and mouse must be plugged in to the instrument To change the parameter assigned to a control right click on the parameter to be assigned select MIDI Learn from the menu and move the control to which the parameter will be assigned To save the assignment click St...
Page 22: ...d in the instrument is displayed by the LEDs in the Upper and Lower manual section during the boot up process For example if firmware version 1 3 is installed the LED of the Upper preset 1 button lights up while the LED of the Lower manual preset 3 button lights up Software updates can be used to update or replace the VB3 sound software installed in the instrument Updates could include new feature...
Page 23: ...gh the spaces between the buttons and the panel Flammable objects or containers holding liquid should not be placed on the instrument In case of malfunctions due to foreign objects or liquids entering the instrument panel shut down the instrument and contact an authorized CRUMAR service center or contact CRUMAR directly Do not attempt any unassisted maintenance The CRUMAR Mojo is covered under war...
Page 24: ...Y Note Number True Voice 24 108 _______________ Y Velocity Note On Note Off Y Y Y Y Aftertouch Keys Channel X X X X Pitch Bend X X Control Change Y Y Program Change Y Y System Exclusive X Y firmware upgrade Song Position Common song select X X System Clock Exclusive Command X X X X Aux Local ON OFF Messages All Notes OFF Active Sense Reset X Y X X X X Y X Y X Notes 10 ADDENDUM ...
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Page 26: ...us Lower Drawbar 1 Control Change Channel 1 n 29 Continuous Pedalboard Drawbar 32 Control Change Channel 1 n 30 Continuous Pedalboard Drawbar 16 Control Change Channel 1 n 31 Continuous Volume Control Change Channel 1 n 36 Continuous Drive Control Change Channel 1 n 35 Continuous Click Control Change Channel 1 n 38 Continuous Reverb Control Change Channel 1 n 39 Continuous Bass Control Change Chan...
Page 27: ...uous Rotary Balance Control Change Channel 1 n 94 Continuous Percussion Volume Control Change Channel 1 n 95 Continuous Pedalboard Sustain Control Change Channel 1 n 96 Continuous SPECIAL FUNCTIONS Presets Manual Send panel values and selections snapshot Pedal to Lower Add ch3 on ch2 note messages All notes off Reset Function MIDI Panic reset the function panel ...
Page 28: ...English Translation Mitch Towne CRUMAR brand name and logo are trademarks of the respective owners ASIO is a trademark of Steiberg Media Technologies GmbH Fatar and Waterfall Touch are trademarks of Fatar s r l VST is a trademark of Steinberg Soft und Hardware GmbH Microsoft Windows XP and Windows XP embedded are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All rights reserved ...