V-‐Machine Operating Manual
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The Musician selects “Cutoff” as the Selected Parameter, presses MIDI Learn then
adjusts a MIDI knob on the USB MIDI controller.
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The V-‐Machine displays “Learn...” and waits until a MIDI CC message is received from
the MIDI knob. The V-‐Machine then “learns” that this MIDI knob should control the
“Overdrive” parameter.
From this point on, when the Musician adjusts the MIDI knob the V-‐Machine adjusts the
“Overdrive” parameter updates the selected Parameter Value display accordingly.
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V-‐Machine hardware -‐ firmware updates
The V-‐Machine offers the ability to receive in-‐field firmware updates
13.1
What is firmware?
Firmware is the computer program that is embedded into a hardware device. It includes all the
instructions required for the V-‐Machine to operate successfully.
SM Pro Audio plans on offering regular firmware update releases to keep the V-‐Machine up to
date with new features and to fix known operational bugs brought to our attention.
13.2
How to update the V-‐Machine firmware
The VFX Application software can update the firmware of your V-‐Machine via USB.
Each new version of the VFX Application software contains the most recent V-‐Machine
hardware firmware. When a V-‐Machine is connected to the computer via USB the VFX
Application will advise if a newer firmware is available for your hardware.
You have the option to update your hardware or not. If you choose to update at another time
select ‘Update V-‐Machine Firmware’ from the VFX Application Main Menu.
When advised of an update, you will be presented with the following dialog box advising how