Aphex Systems 1788a instruction manual Manual

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R/C

Manual

Companion to the Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT NOTICE

This is a separate remote control manual that was created to accompany the 1788A Instruction Manual to deal with remotely controlling the 1788A, use of the PC and Mac software, and use of the 1788A-R dedicated hardware remote control unit. Please be sure to maintain both manuals for reference.

P/N 999-4340 Revision 1 Released 05/12/2005

Manufactured by

Aphex Systems Ltd.

11068 Randall St.

Sun Valley, CA 91352 USA

S Y S T E M S

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Contents Manual Contents C Overview R/C Interface ConnectorsR/C Interfaces Control Language Midi SysExEthernet LAN Indirect Midi ControlConcept of Banks & Constellations Computer R/C Hardware R/CAbout Presets Preset ManagementWide System View Massive Grouping & ControlManagement Extents Software PresetsConstellation and Bank Capture/Recall Hardware RecallWRAP-UP Procedure for Setting The Numbers Using MidiDirect Midi Control Determining Channel & Device Numbers Channel & DeviceUnderstanding Ch, Dev and Net Offsets Setting Up The ControllerControlling Multiple 1788A’s ConnectionsLearning a Preset Broad Commands & PresetsLimitation Indirect Midi Control Examples Indirect Midi ControlControl Assertion Hardware Hook-upExpanding the SysEx String Preset Recall Strategy4 1788A-R’s Odd Midi I.D Daisy-Chained 1788A-R’sMultiple Midi Controllers Synchronizing ProcedureParametric Codes & Values Reference DataGeneral Hexadecimal Conversion Table Useful Conversion TablesSysEx F0 00 00 38 00 00 00 00 01 2D F7 Example Midi Control ExamplesSysEx F0 00 00 38 01 00 00 05 04 01 F7 Example SysEx F0 00 00 38 01 00 01 00 01 2D F7 ExampleSummary It’s easier to it see this wayPurpose 1788A-R Hadrware RemoteFront Panel Controls Comm LED’s Status LED’sClip/Limit LED’s Changing the Holdover TimePutting Up a Test Tone Test Tone ButtonsSecondary Functions Control/Display Panel Preset Manager PanelTaking Control SnapshotsEdit Mode Mismatch ErrorsHow to Take a Live Snapshot EditingEditing Tools How to EditEscaping From Edits 1 I/O Located Here Power UnitBank Selector Midi JacksInstallation Setting Up The Midi Channel More about Using the 1788A-RAssigning a Bank Initial SyncMultiple Select Group Behavior Coexisting with a Software R/CBuilding a Proper Network Hubs & SwitchesStandard Parts Networking SpeedSuitable Hardware Typical Network Diagrams Router as BaseRouter As Dhcp Server Only