M-Audio Axiom Pro manual How To Quick Reference

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“How To:” Quick Reference:

This section provides a quick reference to help you accomplish specific Axiom Pro-related tasks. These tasks are grouped together in a logical fashion and provide shortcuts to the specific page (and parameter) within the “Edit Mode” section of this guide.

To use this quick reference:

1.Locate the task you would like to accomplish from the left column.

2.For your desired task, press the Axiom Pro buttons listed in the middle column.

3.Finally, refer to the User Guide page number and parameter listed in the right column.

Note that the “Edit Mode” section of this User Guide describes every parameter and setting on a menu-by-menu basis and describes the internal features of Axiom Pro in complete detail. For a complete feature reference, please see the “Edit Mode” section of this User Guide.

T I P : To learn how to navigate through the Edit Mode menus and change settings, refer to the note on Edit Mode navigation on page 23.

“Global” Options – How do I…

On Axiom Pro, press:

… and refer to User Guide Page

 

 

 

Set the global MIDI Channel?

“Edit” “1” (Global)

“Channel” parameter on pg. 25

Shift the octave range of the keyboard?

“Edit” “1” (Global)

“Octave” parameter on pg. 25

Transpose the keyboard?

“Edit” “1” (Global)

“Transp.” parameter on pg. 25

Set the Velocity Curve of the keyboard?

“Edit” “1” (Global)

“VelCurve” parameter on pg. 25

Engage or disengage MIDI release velocities?

“Edit” “1” (Global)

“VelCurve” parameter on pg. 27

Invert the colors of the display?

“Edit”

“Inverse” parameter on pg. 24

 

 

 

 

 

 

Program and Bank Change messages – How do I…

On Axiom Pro, press:

… and refer to User Guide Page

 

 

 

Send a program change MIDI message?

“Edit” “1” (Global)

“Program” parameter on pg. 28

Send a Bank LSB MIDI message?

“Edit” “1” (Global)

“BankLSB” parameter on pg. 28

Send a Bank MSB MIDI message?

“Edit” “1” (Global)

“BankMSB” parameter on pg. 28

 

 

 

Configuring Individual Controls

On Axiom Pro, press:

… and refer to User Guide Page

(buttons, knobs, sliders, etc.) – How do I…

 

 

 

 

 

Assign the Data buttons?

“Edit” “1” (Global)

“Data” parameter on pg. 27

Rename a control?

“Edit” “2” (Control)

“Name” parameter on pg. 29

Set the type of message sent by a control?

“Edit” “2” (Control)

“Type” parameter on pg. 30

Set a MIDI channel for a specific control?

“Edit” “2” (Control)

“Channel” parameter on pg. 31

Display parameters as decimal or hexadecimal values?

“Edit” “2” (Control)

“Entry” parameter on pg. 32

 

 

 

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Contents Axiom Pro Connection Diagram Controls and ConnectorsTroubleshooting Appendices Technical Info WarrantyHow To Quick Reference Axiom Pro User Guide Introduction Differences between Axiom Pro 25/49/61What’s in the Box Product Features and Specifications Minimum System Requirements Windows XP/Vista Users Driver InstallationMac OS X users Windows XP, Vista and Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger users Axiom Pro Class-Compliant Port Names per Operating SystemHosted Mode Connection DiagramWhen using Axiom Pro with a computer Standalone Mode When using Axiom Pro without a computerControls and Connectors Top Panel OverviewAxiom Pro Rear Panel Overview Overview and Basic Operation Using Axiom ProLCD Screen Function Buttons and Soft Keys Axiom Pro 49/61F1-4 Load+SaveHold Edit+Zone/GrpKeys Saving and Loading Axiom Pro PatchesKey Message Saving PatchesLoading Patches Using Axiom Pro with a Computer Software ConfigurationAbout HyperControl Mode HyperControl ModeHyperControl Installation and Usage Edit Mode Edit Mode Main Menu This top-level menu appears when Axiom Pro enters Edit modeEdit Mode Global ParameterValue Range Parameter OctaveVelocity Settings Description Keys LowAdvanced Midi users Parameter DataWhy are BankLSB/BankMSB messages needed? Parameter Name Value Range Varies Edit Mode ControlEditing Name Parameters Sub-parameters such as Note OnOff Toggle or Rel. Bin Offset Control Assignment List Control Assignment List Control Assignment List Type Control Type Midi Ch. Param. a Param B Description About the Channel sub-parameter About the Entry sub-parameter About the Endless Encoders Tip GlobalParameter Curve Velocity Settings Description Pads NormalParameter Value Range VariesEdit Mode Group Encoder Zone Edit Mode Group Slider An Unsynchronized Slider Synchronized SliderEdit Mode Group Numerical Keypad To select the range of a keyboard zone Edit Mode ZonesTo activate or deactivate a zone Edit Mode Zones Data GlobalAll OffEdit Mode Midi Parameter SysExUSB About Sysex and Snapshot data Troubleshooting Axiom Pro User Guide Appendix a Axiom Pro Factory Patch settings AppendicesPatch # Name Encoders Sliders About the F-KeysPatch 1 GM Patch Axiom Pro Numerical Keypad Midi Message DAW PatchesAxiom Pro Control Save session Encoders and Sliders Patch 20 Numbers Axiom Pro Numerical Keypad Ascii Character Appendix B Keyboard Velocity Curves Axiom Pro Keyboard Velocity Curve High Axiom Pro Keyboard Velocity Curve High Range Appendix C Drum Pad Velocity Curves Axiom Pro Drum Pads Velocity Curve 3 Steps Axiom Pro Drum Pads Velocity Curve Fixed Appendix D Midi Implementation Appendix E Useful Midi Data Tables E1 General Midi Instruments Program Numbers 14E2 General Midi Note Numbers E3 Roland GS And Yamaha XG Nrpn MessagesE5 GM2 Chorus Types E4 GM2 Reverb TypesE6 General Midi Drums Note assignments Appendix F General Midi Continuous Controller CC Numbers Appendix G Hexadecimal Conversion Chart Technical Info Warranty Warranty Terms Warranty RegistrationAudio USA