
Chapter 5
—Effects
To access the Parameters described on this page (unless otherwise noted):
Press the Effects button
,
and follow the instructions above
.
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ENSONIQ MR-Rack Musician’s Manual
Choosing a Real-Time Insert Effect Modulator
T
he
M
R
-
R
ack allows you to use a numbe
r
o
f
r
eal-time E
ff
ect modulato
r
s
:
•
O
ff—
no E
ff
ect modulation
•
Full
M
od
A
mt
—
to set the
M
od Dest to its maximum amount
•
V
elocity
—
the
M
od Dest
r
esponds to the quickness, o
r
ha
r
dness, o
f
M
I
D
I
keyst
r
ikes
•
V
el+P
r
essu
r
e
—
the
M
od Dest
r
esponds to the quickness, o
r
ha
r
dness, o
f
M
I
D
I
keyst
r
ikes
combined with the
f
o
r
ce by which keys, once st
r
uck, a
r
e p
r
essed down into the
keyboa
r
d
•
+Pos
M
I
D
I
key#
—
the
M
od Dest uses the most
r
ecent
M
I
D
I
K
ey note numbe
r
as its value
setting,
f
r
om 0
f
o
r
the lowest note o
f
the
M
I
D
I
pitch
r
ange to 127
f
o
r
the highest note.
•
-Neg
M
I
D
I
key#
—
the
M
od Dest uses the most
r
ecent
M
I
D
I
K
ey note numbe
r
as its value
setting,
f
r
om 127
f
o
r
the lowest note o
f
the
M
I
D
I
pitch
r
ange to 0
f
o
r
the highest note.
•
P
r
essu
r
e
—
the
M
od Dest
r
esponds to the
f
o
r
ce by which keys, once st
r
uck, a
r
e p
r
essed
down into the keyboa
r
d
•
Pitch
W
heel
—
the
M
od Dest
r
esponds to the position o
f
a Pitch Bend wheel, with a
median modulation value p
r
oduced by the wheel at
r
est in the middle, and with the
wheel all the way
f
o
r
wa
r
d p
r
oducing the g
r
eatest modulation
•
M
od
W
heel
—
the
M
od Dest
r
esponds to the up/down position o
f
a
M
odulation wheel,
with the wheel all the way
f
o
r
wa
r
d p
r
oducing the g
r
eatest modulation
•
W
heel+P
r
ess
—
the
M
od Dest
r
esponds to the up/down position o
f
a
M
odulation wheel,
combined with the
f
o
r
ce by which keys, once st
r
uck, a
r
e p
r
essed down into the
keyboa
r
d
•
FootPedal
—
M
I
D
I
f
oot pedal messages, with the g
r
eatest modulation being p
r
oduced by
the pedal pushed all the way
f
o
r
wa
r
d
•
Sustain
—
a sustain pedal, most use
f
ul as an E
ff
ects modulato
r
when it
’
s used
f
o
r
a
pa
r
amete
r
that can be toggled on and o
ff
•
Sostenuto
—
a sostenuto pedal, most use
f
ul as an E
ff
ects modulato
r
when it
’
s used
f
o
r
a
pa
r
amete
r
that can be toggled on and o
ff
•
SysC
T
R
L
1
—
System Cont
r
olle
r
1, a special
r
eal-time modulato
r
that you can add to the
M
R
-
R
ack
’
s designated
r
eal-time modulato
r
s
(
see
“
Setting Up New
R
eal-
T
ime Cont
r
olle
r
s
”
in
C
h
a
p
t
er
3
f
o
r
f
u
r
the
r
in
f
o
r
mation
)
•
SysC
T
R
L
2
—
System Cont
r
olle
r
2, a special
r
eal-time modulato
r
that you can add to the
M
R
-
R
ack
’
s designated
r
eal-time modulato
r
s.
(
see
“
Setting Up New
R
eal-
T
ime Cont
r
olle
r
s
”
in
C
h
a
p
t
er
3
f
o
r
f
u
r
the
r
in
f
o
r
mation
)
•
SysC
T
R
L
3
—
System Cont
r
olle
r
3, a special
r
eal-time modulato
r
that you can add to the
M
R
-
R
ack
’
s designated
r
eal-time modulato
r
s
(
see
“
Setting Up New
R
eal-
T
ime Cont
r
olle
r
s
”
in
C
h
a
p
t
er
3
f
o
r
f
u
r
the
r
in
f
o
r
mation
)
•
SysC
T
R
L
4
—
System Cont
r
olle
r
4, a special
r
eal-time modulato
r
that you can add to the
M
R
-
R
ack
’
s designated
r
eal-time modulato
r
s
(
see
“
Setting Up New
R
eal-
T
ime Cont
r
olle
r
s
”
in
C
h
a
p
t
er
3
f
o
r
f
u
r
the
r
in
f
o
r
mation
)
Tip:
T
he
M
R
-
R
ack p
r
ovides Pa
r
t pa
r
amete
r
s that allow you to disable o
r
limit the
I
nse
r
t Cont
r
ol Pa
r
t
’
s
r
eception o
f
many o
f
these modulation sou
r
ces. See
C
h
a
p
t
er
4
f
o
r
details.