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Limited WARRANTY:

Make Noise warrants this product to be free of defects in materials or construction for a period of one year 

from the date of purchase (proof of purchase/invoice required). 

Malfunction resulting from wrong power supply voltages, backwards or reversed eurorack bus board cable 

connection, abuse of the product or any other causes determined by Make Noise to be the fault of the user 

are not covered by this warranty, and normal service rates will apply. 

During the warranty period, any defective products will be repaired or replaced, at the option of Make Noise, 

on a return-to-Make Noise basis with the customer paying the transit cost to Make Noise. Please contact 

[email protected]

  for Return To Manufacturer Authorization. 

Make Noise implies and accepts no responsibility for harm to person or apparatus caused through operation 

of this product.

Please contact 

[email protected]

 with any questions, needs & comments, otherwise... 

go MAKE NOISE!

http://www.makenoisemusic.com 

About This Manual:

Written by Tony Rolando 

Edited by Walker Farrell

Illustrated by W.Lee Coleman

Summary of Contents for Pressure Points

Page 1: ...Pressure Points v 2 4 ...

Page 2: ...Pressure Points FCC 2 Limited Warranty 3 Installation 4 Jumper and Cable Connections 5 Panel Controls 7 Overview 8 Tips Tricks 9 1 ...

Page 3: ...erate the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used i...

Page 4: ...ce rates will apply During the warranty period any defective products will be repaired or replaced at the option of Make Noise on a return to Make Noise basis with the customer paying the transit cost to Make Noise Please contact technical makenoisemusic com for Return To Manufacturer Authorization Make Noise implies and accepts no responsibility for harm to person or apparatus caused through oper...

Page 5: ... connector cable on backside of module see picture below plug the bus board connector cable into the Eurorack style bus board minding the polarity so that the RED stripe on the cable is oriented to the NEGATIVE 12 Volt line on both the module and the bus board On the Make Noise 6U or 3U Busboard the negative 12 Volt line is indicated by the white stripe The Pressure Points module is not compatible...

Page 6: ...d as well as the Expand headers Two Pressure Points chained Note that the Close 4 Master headers are closed on the first unit will be on the right when installed in the case For three or four Pressure Points use 4 header CHAIN cable and leave Close 4 Master headers open on all units but the master rightmost when installed leftmost from behind Also note the jumpers on the EXPAND headers ...

Page 7: ...per on BRAINS set to 1PP BRAINS with two Pressure Points Two is the maximum number of Pressure Points that can be attached to a single BRAINS Note the connections of Points 1 4 and Points 5 8 to EXPAND headers the single open location on the Master Pressure Points Close 4 Master headers all three Close 4 Master locations open on the non master Pressure Points and the Jumper on BRAINS set to 2PP ...

Page 8: ...ed Gate OUTput 9 Active Stage Indicator LEDs 10 Tuned Voltage Out X 0 to 8V 11 Tuned Voltage Out Y 0 to 5 5V 12 Tuned Voltage Out Z 0 to 5 5V 13 Digit Trimmer Use to adjust Touch Plate sensitivity to taste 14 Touch Plate 1 Press to Select Active Stage Generate Gates and Generate Pressures Must be played with clean bare hands 15 Touch Plate 2 see above 16 Touch Plate 3 see above 17 Touch Plate 4 se...

Page 9: ...ntrol voltage proportional to amount flesh mashed into the copper of the touchplate Pressing harder more of your flesh comes into contact with a sensitive point in the circuit hence the name Pressure Points Set the Touch Sensitivity Adjustment Potentiometer further CW so that you may slide effortlessly and quickly from stage to stage or set it more CCW when you want greater control over the Press ...

Page 10: ... to 1v Oct input on VCO Patch VCO output to LPG or VCA input Patch Common Gate OUT to MATHS Ch1 or 4 input or Gate input on ADSR envelope generator Patch envelope out to control input on LPG VCA Tune knobs in voltage row to notes of your choice Optional Skip envelope generator and or VCA by patching Common Gate OUT directly to the Strike input on an Optomix DPO or MMG Optional Use common Pressure ...

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