[DualLock] - Dual Switch Press Lock
When turned on, dual switch press functions like bank up/down and toggle page will be disabled.
[MidiClk] - Persistent MIDI Clock
Turn persistent MIDI clock ON or OFF. If persistent MIDI clock is ON, MIDI Clock data will continue to be sent even when you press another
switch, change banks or move your expression pedal. If persistent MIDI clock is OFF, MIDI clock data will cease to be sent when an event (like a
switch press or expression pedal move) is triggered.
[BnkTime] - Bank Display Time
Set the length of time your bank name and number will be displayed whenever you change banks. The unit of measurement is in milliseconds.
[MChnlNme] - MIDI Channel Names
Name each of your MIDI channels so you know which device each MIDI channel controls.
[MidiThru] - MIDI Thru
Enable or disable the passing through of MIDI messages received from the MIDI In port through the MIDI Out ports. All MIDI messages types are
supported and will be passed through.
[LcdAlign] - Align Switch Names
When turned on, your switch’s short name will be auto-aligned, depending on its position on the LCD. For example, switch A’s name will aligned
to the left, while switch D’s name will be aligned to the right.
[BankArng] - Bank Arrangement
Your banks can be re-arranged in this menu. More info
[RstBkPst] - Reset Bank Presets
This resets all the Bank Presets to be empty.
[CrsMdTru] - Cross MIDI Thru
Enable or disable the passing through of MIDI messages received from the 5-pin MIDI input out through the USB port
the passing through
AND
of MIDI messages received from the USB port out through all MIDI outputs.
[RmbTog] - Remember Preset Toggle States Across Banks
Determine whether preset toggle states are remembered across banks even after you have changed banks. If ON, your presets will remain in
their last used toggle state even as you scroll through banks. If OFF, your preset toggle states will reset once you exit a bank.
[LngPrsTm] - Long Press Time
Determine the amount of time (in milliseconds) you need to hold down a switch to trigger a Long Press action.
[IgnrClk] - Ignore Incoming MIDI Clock
If ON, incoming MIDI clock will be blocked and not passed through. If OFF, incoming MIDI clock received from either the USB port or MIDI IN port
will be passed through to the MIDI outputs.
Useful Concepts and Features
There are many special functions and features on the controller to help you achieve your desired workflow. We have documented these concepts
and features under
Adding PC Scroll Numbers to your Preset Short / Toggle Name
Looper Mode for Zero-latency Looper Control
Preset Message Scroll (scroll through messages within a preset)
Custom Bank Sequence
CC Waveform Generators
CC Sequencer Generators
Toggle Switch Mode (send different MIDI messages with each alternate press)
Sending incremental/decremental PC numbers or CC Values
Using Strymon Nixie with Morningstar Controllers
Using a Bluetooth MIDI adaptor to connect with the Editor (CME WIDI)
Using the Web Editor on a Mobile Device
Bank Presets (send MIDI messages upon entering or exiting a bank)
Update Firmware
We regularly update our controllers' firmware to introduce new features, improve performance and fix bugs.
Not all MIDI message types are supported for Cross MIDI Thru. The supported MIDI message types are
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PC CC Note MIDI Clock Pitch
and
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