There are 4 main programming/edit screens.
1. Press the EDIT/EXIT button on the right of the display, keep it pressed and it will
scroll through the 3 options – Global Settings – Song List – Patch Settings – Patch
Template. If you want to edit Global Settings, release the button when you see
Global Settings. If you release the button on the wrong list, press the button again
to exit. The performance screen comes back up and then you can start again. Once
you have chosen your screen:
1. Select the item/s you want to change using the up/down patch buttons.
2. Select your change/s using the left/right octave shift buttons.
3.
SAVE
your change/s using the save button to the left of the display.
4.
EXIT
the edit mode by pressing the Exit/Edit button until it says
'Performance
Mode'. Settings may work imperfectly unless you are in Performance Mode.
Press 'Exit' at any time to get out of a screen.
Shortcut – a quick press on the edit button will get you back into the last screen you
were editing.
9.1 Global Settings
The Global Settings influence the instrument as a whole. There are 11 items. A-K that you
can alter. See 9.0 on how to get into the Global Settings edit screen and on how to choose
options using patch and octave buttons.
Press ◄ for patch settings
Press ► for song list link
▼
A. PATCH CONTROL
PATCH/
SONG
Switch the Xylosynth between incremental patch up/down
control or song list control. There is a shortcut between these
by pressing the SAVE button to the left of the display.
B. Jacks 1-4 Type
◄ Jack Input 1►
Choose expression pedal number 1-4
A. Input
Select according to which device you are plugging in.
DRUMPAD
– to set up also go to
Patch Settings
U.
Jacks 1-4 Functions
and
select
M. Drum Trigger
if you want to play sounds on the drum pad (otherwise
the pad will act like a switch for changing patch etc).
OPEN
expression pedal
CLOSED
expression pedal
B. Decay Rate
Adjusts the cross talk filter Decay Rate to prevent multiple notes (for Drumpad – default 30).
C. Decay Amplitude
Adjusts the cross talk filter Decay Amplitude to prevent multiple notes (Drumpad–default 30)
D. Noise Threshold
Sets the Drum Pad trigger level (for Drumpad – default 15, raise if blue light triggering) .
E. Gain
0.1–2.5
Similar function to 'sensitivity knob, the higher the number, the easier it is
to get 127 velocity.
Press Exit to get back into Settings
C. PROG FORMAT
0-127/1-128
Sets the first programme number, bank number and patch to
display either 0 or 1. MIDI standard starts on 0 but many
connecting devices start on 1.
D. MIDDLE C FORMAT
C4/C5
Sets middle C, MIDI note number 60, to display either C4 or
C5. MIDI standard states that middle C is C5 but C4 is more
commonly used for middle C.
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◄ GLOBAL SETTINGS ►
A. Patch Cntrl
SONG
B. Jacks 1-4 Type
C. MIDI Format
0-127
