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Axiom 25-49-61

User Guide

Advanced Semi-Weighted USB MIDI Controller

Summary of Contents for AXIOM 25-49-61

Page 1: ...Axiom 25 49 61 User Guide Advanced Semi Weighted USB MIDI Controller...

Page 2: ...oup A Controls 24 3 8 Example Of Control Functionality 25 Section 4 Usage Examples 29 4 1 MIDI Out From USB Function 29 4 2 Recording Your Performance On A Sequencer 30 4 3 Controlling A Sound Module...

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Page 4: ...al jack expression pedal not included Sustain pedal jack sustain pedal not included Fully programmable after touch strip under the keyboard Null mode for full parameter recall with each preset No more...

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Page 6: ...s manual 1 LCD Display 8 Numeric Keypad 15 MIDI OUT Port 2 Sliders 9 Octave Transpose Buttons 16 MIDI IN Port 3 Encoders 10 Pitch Bend Wheel 17 USB 1 1 Port 4 Transport Buttons 11 Modulation Wheel 18...

Page 7: ...Axiom s MIDI IN port this gear can be interfaced to the computer by selecting the second listed Axiom input port In this way your Axiom is acting as a MIDI to USB interface It is also possible to stre...

Page 8: ...0 1 Axiom 49 And 61 Functions Numeric Keypad Use the numeric keypad to enter numerical values during programming The LCD displaywill always re ect the values you enter 2 0 2 Axiom 25 Functions Advance...

Page 9: ...wbar 3 1 2 Curve Axiom 25 only 2 1 1 3 4 1 3 5 5 Accel Curve Axiom 49 61 only 3 4 1 Vel Curve Axiom 49 61 only 2 1 1 Pad Curve Axiom 49 61 only 3 5 5 Numeric Keypad Axiom 49 61 only 2 0 1 Data Entry K...

Page 10: ...down your Axiom 2 1 2 Octave There are 128 possible notes that can be sent as MIDI messages If you wish to play a note that is out of your keyboard s range it is possible to shift the keyboard s rang...

Page 11: ...ercussion sounds on any GM GM2 GS or XG compatible module or synthesizer The Global MIDI channel setting can be saved to any of the 20 memory locations of your Axiom This process is explained in detai...

Page 12: ...gnment to 91 Examples of other popular effects are listed in the table below Please consult Appendix C for the full list Effect Control Number Modulation 1 Volume 7 Pan 10 Expression 11 Reverb depth 9...

Page 13: ...y for clarity Use the numeric keypad to enter the MIDI controller number 0 131 as de ned in Appendix C 25 note version Select the control for programming using method 1 or 2 above Press the Advanced b...

Page 14: ...dix E Assignable buttons Appendix E Rotary encoders Appendix F Trigger Pads Appendix G Each MIDI controller has either 2 or 3 extra data parameters associated with it as shown in the appendices listed...

Page 15: ...scribed in section 2 4 2 Press the Ctrl Assign button and enter 000 on the numeric keypad While the LCD is still ashing press the data minus button The LCD will now display OFF 25 note version Select...

Page 16: ...ps The controls on your Axiom are separated into 4 groups 3 on the 25 note version labeled A B C and D It is possible to recall or store each group individually The controls are grouped as follows Gro...

Page 17: ...ry location to store the Pad settings 25 note version Press Advanced Press the Store key Press the PLAY and REC buttons to de activate groups A and B The LCD display will now only ash the Group C symb...

Page 18: ...the current position of the control and its position when you last used the memory If the control is at a different position than where you last left it the NULL symbol on the LCD display is shown an...

Page 19: ...Advanced button Press the Ctrl Assign key The LCD will ash the dials current controller assignment Decide which endless data method you require from the table above and enter its MIDI CC number using...

Page 20: ...ote Off message when you release it This is useful when triggering samples on your external MIDI gear or software When you program a pad to controller 148 the MIDI Note Off message is not sent until y...

Page 21: ...control the pads give you a different type of performance option on your Axiom You can control parameters on your software in a way that would not be possible on a standard dial or slider The pressur...

Page 22: ...s Curve Fixed Velocity value 10 64 11 100 12 127 3 5 6 Vel Lock The Vel Lock feature allows you to immediately turn off the response curve of the pads and lock them to a set velocity You can assign a...

Page 23: ...aveanumberofparametersassociatedwiththemandeditingtheseparametersaffectsallzonesthatarecurrentlyactivesimultaneously Editing the various Zone parameters is described below The active inactive status o...

Page 24: ...de is active when you make an octave transpose change only those zones currently active will be affected The Octave and Transpose values for each independent zone as well as the global octave and tran...

Page 25: ...gned to channel 00 will transmit on whatever channel the Global Channel is set to The Global Channel can be stored to any of the 20 memory locations as long as Group A is selected 3 7 Group A Controls...

Page 26: ...y keys Press the Enter key to con rm This sets ON position value If you want the button to send the same value every time you press it simply set the same value for both Data 2 and Data 3 The above me...

Page 27: ...MMC message to an assignable button pad or sustain pedal 49 and 61 note versions Press the Ctrl Assign button Type in 149 using the numeric keypad This is the number that corresponds to the MMC instr...

Page 28: ...ion Press the Advanced button Press the Ctrl Assign key Type in 132 or 133 using the numeric keypad to send a course RPN adjustment 132 or ne RPN adjustment 133 respectively Press the Enter key to con...

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Page 30: ...om USB off If you want the sound module to play data streamed from your computer however then you should turn MIDI Out from USB on and ensure that the output port for your Axiom is selected as the com...

Page 31: ...r sequencer With the Axiom set up to communicate with the sequencer data will go into the sequencer and straight back out of the sequencer to trigger the sounds on the computer s soundcard or the exte...

Page 32: ...ounds from a large library that may exist in a particular sound module or software synth For example devices that are built with Roland s GS speci cation or Yamaha s XG speci cation require you to spe...

Page 33: ...on the Axiom the global channel is ignored When you press the Chan key instead of entering a channel for the controller you will be entering a device ID instead This is indicated by the fact that the...

Page 34: ...zes of the sound card If you are using a host application check its buffer size settings as most applications allow for user adjustment to improve timing If you feel that you may need to upgrade your...

Page 35: ...C support 418 872 0444 phone MAC support 418 872 0444 fax 418 872 0034 Sales e mail infocanada m audio com phone 866 872 0444 fax 514 396 7102 web http www m audio ca M Audio France Floor 6 Gresham Ho...

Page 36: ...te Number True Voice 0 127 X Velocity Note ON Note OFF 0 X X After Keys Touch Ch s X 0 X Pitch Bend 0 X Control 0 119 Change 0 X 120 127 0 X Program Change True Number 0 127 X System Exclusive GM GM2...

Page 37: ...tring Ensemble 1 49 String Ensemble 2 50 Syn Strings 1 51 Syn Strings 2 52 Choir Aahs 53 Voice Oohs 54 Syn Choir 55 Orchestral Hit 80 Syn Square Wave 81 Syn Sawtooth Wave 82 Syn Calliope 83 Syn Chiff...

Page 38: ...F 00 7F n a 64 0 63 Drum EG Attack Rate relative change 17 00 7F 00 7F n a 64 0 63 Drum EG Decay Rate relative change 18 00 7F 00 7F n a 64 0 63 Drum Instrument Pitch Coarse relative change 19 00 7F 0...

Page 39: ...ound Variation 21 Controller 21 71 Resonance Channel Mode Messages 22 Controller 22 72 Release Time 120 All Sound off 23 Controller 23 73 Attack Time 121 Reset all Controllers 24 Controller 24 74 Cut...

Page 40: ...oarse Tune 131 Channel Pressure 132 RPN coarse RPN LSB RPN MSB 133 RPN ne RPN LSB RPN MSB 134 NRPN coarse NRPN LSB NRPN MSB 135 NRPN ne NRPN LSB NRPN MSB 136 Master Volume GM 137 Master Pan GM 138 Mas...

Page 41: ...e Tune GM Tuning LSB Tuning MSB 140 Chorus Mod rate GM2 Mod rate 141 Chorus Mod Depth GM2 Mod depth 142 Feedback GM2 Feedback level 143 Send to Reverb GM2 Reverb send level 144 Pitch Bend Pitch shift...

Page 42: ...Tune GM 140 Chorus Mod rate GM2 141 Chorus Mod Depth GM2 142 Feedback GM2 143 Send to Reverb GM2 144 Pitch Bend 145 Program Change increment decrement MIN MAX 146 2 s comp from 64 Relative binary offs...

Page 43: ...od rate GM2 141 Chorus Mod Depth GM2 142 Feedback GM2 143 Send to Reverb GM2 144 Pitch Bend 145 Program Change Program 146 MIDI CC on off MIDI CC On Value Off value is 0 147 Note on off Note Locked Ve...

Page 44: ...55 62 98 0D 13 38 56 63 99 0E 14 39 57 64 100 0F 15 3A 58 65 101 10 16 3B 59 66 102 11 17 3C 60 67 103 12 18 3D 61 68 104 13 19 3E 62 69 105 14 20 3F 63 6A 106 15 21 40 64 6B 107 16 22 41 65 6C 108 1...

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