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Page 12                                                                                   XBase 09 Operating Manual

Now  hold  down  the  Closed  Hi  Hat  pad  and  -while  holding  it  down-  hit  Note  buttons  9  and  10
twice...  both  Note  Buttons  9  and  10  should  be  blinking.  Now  turn  the  Hi  Hat  Tune  knob  and
select a pitch for the Rim. Once you've got a good pitch, hit buttons 9 and 10 twice each again to
take them out of record. If you'd like either of those, hit louder, hit the Accent pad and select 9
and/or 19. Hit the Accent button again to come out of Accent mode.

Now, push the Open Hi Hat pad. Select Note buttons 1 and 13. Press Shift, and while holding it
down, hit Button 13 again. Use Up/Down to scroll to „CLP". Hit Button 13 to light it, then hit the
Enter Button. Note 13 becomes a Clap. By hitting the Accent mode, you can choose Button 13 to
make the claps louder. (Remember to hit the Accent pad again to come out of Accent). Now hold
down the Open Hi Hat pad and hit button 13 twice. Use the Hi Hat Tune knob and the OH Decay
knob to find a clap sound you like. Once you've found it, hit button 13 twice to deselect it from
recording.

Now push the Shift button, hold it down and hit Note button 13 again. Use the Up/Down keys to
scroll  until  the  display  reads  „CrH",  then  hit  Note  button  1  and  „Enter".  There  is  now  a  crash
cymbal on Note 1.

... Turn up the Bass and Snare Drum volumes,

sit back and listen to what you've created so far!

... On to new frontiers!

Hit  the  „Shift"  button,  hold  it  down  and  hit  Note  button  #6  (Shuffle).  Use  the  Down  button  to
make the display read „2", which will swing the notes we choose to be a little late to the beat. Hit
the Note buttons 2,  4,  6,  8,  10,  12,  14,  16.  Hit  the  „Enter"  button.  Notice  that  the  „feel"  of  the
track  has  changed.  If  you  like  that  sound,  move  to  the  next  paragraph,  or  to  change  it  back  to
„straight  time",  hit  the  „Shift"  button,  hold  it  down  and  hit  Note  button  6  (shuffle).  Use  the
Up/Down  buttons  to  make  the  display  read  „0",  then  light  all  of  the  unlit  note  buttons  and  hit
„Enter".

Hit the „Write" button twice so that it is lit.
Solo the HiHat by turning down the Bass Drum and Snare drum volumes.
Hit the Shift button, hold it down and select Note button 15 (LFO Page).
Turn the Bass Drum Decay (LFO Intensity) control so the display reads „000 or 001".
Turn the Bass Drum Tune (LFO Waveform) control so the display reads „tri".
Turn the Bass Drum Pitch (LFO Destination) control so the display reads „Htu".
Turn the Bass Drum Harmonics (LFO Speed) control so the display reads „004".
Turn the Bass Drum Pulse (LFO Sync) control so the display reads „SYn".

Now, turn the Bass Drum Decay (LFO Intensity) control so the display reads „010".

Hit the „Enter" button.

Hit the „Stop" button and then hit the „Write" button so that ist light goes out.
Turn up the Bass Drum and Snare Drum levels.

... Now, kick back, hit „START" and listen to your creation !

Содержание Xbase 09

Страница 1: ...XBase 09 Operating Manual Software Version 2 09 9...

Страница 2: ...Page 2 XBase 09 Operating Manual...

Страница 3: ...am 13 4 2 Functions of Buttons and Knobs 14 4 2 1 Sound Control Knobs 14 4 2 1 1 Base Drum Parameters 15 4 2 1 2 SnareDrum Parameters 15 4 2 1 3 HiHat Parameters 15 4 2 2 Tempo data control 16 4 2 3 U...

Страница 4: ...p BASS DRUM button 30 7 2 2 Pattern Number SNARE DRUM button 30 7 2 3 Repeat CLOSED HH button 31 7 2 4 Song End 31 7 2 5 Store Song Step OPEN HH button 31 7 3 Song functions 31 7 3 1 Copy Song 31 7 3...

Страница 5: ...reversed playback that the TR 909 could never have done are now possible Original 909 analog sound generation with storable digital Midi control of ALL parameters In order to preserve the analogness...

Страница 6: ...d these features can be used for bass snare and HiHat track individually Software Version 2 09 There are also three additional Sequencer Tracks Their data is putted out via Midi to control up to three...

Страница 7: ...se the original power supply unit make sure you are using one that provides alternating current AC AC with 12 volts and at least 1 ampere NEVER use an AC DC power supply unit as this can permanently d...

Страница 8: ...ices to MIDI Thru 2 5 DIN Sync Out The Xbase09 features a DIN Sync Out socket This enables you to sync a TB or TR machine to the Xbase09 The clock triggers are very precisely aligned to the Xbase09 s...

Страница 9: ...To play with the sounds in the XBase 09 Hit the Pattern button labeled Patt and use the Up Down keys to scroll until the display reads P01 Now hit the Peformance button labeled Perf You can hit any of...

Страница 10: ...nare button light Notice that all of the Note lights disappear This is because you have not yet chosen any snare notes to be accented louder volume For a note to be Accented it must already be chosen...

Страница 11: ...ormance Once you have a good performance of tuning up the pitch hit the Write button at the end of the bar before the bar starts over so that you come out of the record mode Your performance will now...

Страница 12: ...Snare Drum volumes sit back and listen to what you ve created so far On to new frontiers Hit the Shift button hold it down and hit Note button 6 Shuffle Use the Down button to make the display read 2...

Страница 13: ...13 4 Detailed description 4 1 The Controls 4 1 1 Diagram Sound control knobs light green Global knobs light beige Up Down red Mode select red Enter red Step buttons1 16 red Shift red Start Stop red I...

Страница 14: ...is means that sound editing in the Xbase09 s internal sequencer can also be made via MIDI See the MIDI implementation chart to find out which controller is mapped to a given parameter This mapping is...

Страница 15: ...th sounds similar to rim shot cow bell or tom tom 4 2 1 3 Hihat Parameters The Xbase09 s hihat section is essentially a monophonic sound generator that can play any of six selectable samples or noise...

Страница 16: ...Tempo Knob In some functions it also serves to set the value of the parameter shown in the display Turning the knob counter clockwise reduces the value turning it clockwise increases it The data knob...

Страница 17: ...er press the STOP CONT button To continue playing the sequencer press the STOP CONT button again 1 16 buttons The 16 step buttons select patterns and steps directly Press the shift button to access ad...

Страница 18: ...nts Setting the tempo with the ACCENT button Hold down the ACCENT button Now you can increase or decrease the tempo with the UP DOWN buttons in steps of a single BPM Using the Accent button to make th...

Страница 19: ...ue playing back from the point where STOP CONT was last pressed 5 2 Selecting Drum kits Pressing the UP DOWN buttons selects a drum kit In the ROM section are 100 already programmed drumkits stored Th...

Страница 20: ...uttons labelled BASS DRUM SNARE DRUM CLOSED HIHAT ans OPEN HIHAT BASS DRUM is selected automatically when the WRITE button is pressed The 16 step buttons light up at the steps where the selected instr...

Страница 21: ...e step button light will start blinking It is possible to edit multiple steps at the same time NOTE If the step you want to edit is already selected step button is lit the first button press will dese...

Страница 22: ...will start blinking Use the UP DOWN buttons to select a drum kit F00 99 whose sound data you wish to copy Press ENTER to copy or SHIFT to abort In Pattern mode Copies whole patterns The display reads...

Страница 23: ...step of a pattern is set automatically The combination of the settings Scale and last step determines the time siganture and tempo You can t convert a 4 4 pattern into a triplet pattern simply by chan...

Страница 24: ...hort multi measure sequences by selecting patterns in combination with programmed Last Step values that can be switched during live performance Neat huh Recapitulation The Xbase09 has 64 single patter...

Страница 25: ...e to turn the Metronome On or Off A click is running through Mix out all the time 6 4 9 Hihat Sample select Selects samples for the Closed Hihat and Open Hihat buttons Press SHIFT and HH Sample select...

Страница 26: ...teps you want to reverse described in6 4 9 Activate the HH Reverse function by pressing SHIFT and HH Rev Both buttons will start blinking The display reads rEV The 16 step buttons now indicate which o...

Страница 27: ...e LFO Waveforms This determines the waveform generated by the LFO Turning the knob selects the waveform The available waveforms are shown in the display SuP saw up Sdo saw down tri triangle rCt rectan...

Страница 28: ...o possible to generate modulations with a free running LFO LFO Synchronisation This parameter determines wether the LFO restarts at every programmed instrument step or if it freewheels past the instru...

Страница 29: ...n patternmode active LED ligths up hit UP DOWN or 1 16 buttons choose pattern display shows patternnumber hit SHIFT then TRACKPAGE button sequencer active display shows trC for track hit WRITE button...

Страница 30: ...switch the display to show how often that pattern will still be played 7 2 Song Write mode While in Song mode Song button is lit press the WRITE button to get into Song Write mode Pattern chains are...

Страница 31: ...the display reads Sto followed by ENTER 7 3 Song functions 7 3 1 Copy Song Use this function to copy whole songs While in Song mode or Song Write mode select the song you wish to copy Press SHIFT and...

Страница 32: ...ata Press ENTER on the Xbase09 This will start MIDI SysEx data transmission from the Xbase09 to the MIDI recording device While this is in progress the display will read bSY busy After about 20 second...

Страница 33: ...amount of MIDI data transmitted to the Xbase09 s MIDI In This will avoid timing problems caused by clogging the MIDI bus with MIDI controllers MIDI time code or SysEx data that is not even intended fo...

Страница 34: ...k select button Use the UP DOWN buttons to select between MIDI and internal clock Mid the Xbase09 will synchronize to external MIDI clock and has to be started and stopped externally Synchronizing wit...

Страница 35: ...nics 103 0 127 64 Pulse 104 0 127 16 Noise 105 0 127 16 Attack 106 0 127 16 EQ 107 0 127 8 SNARE DRUM Tune 108 0 127 128 Xsnapp 109 0 127 64 Decay 110 0 127 64 Detune 111 0 127 64 Noise Tune 112 0 127...

Страница 36: ...Data The only type of Sys Ex data the Xbase09 supports is a hex dump of its complete memory content MIDI control of sound parameters is achieved by MIDI controllers The Sys Ex format is as follows F0...

Страница 37: ...MHz Power supply external 12V AC AC connectable power supply unit Casing steel sheet body with varnished side panels made of alder wood Measurements 330mm x 240mm x 75mm Weight 4 5 k 13 Service Updat...

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