M-Audio Axiom Pro manual Product Features and Specifications

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Product Features and Specifications

25-, 49-, or 61 semi-weighted keys with aftertouch and multiple selectable velocity response curves.

Eight programmable “endless” knobs featuring non-détented encoders with customizable acceleration curves. These knobs can be configured to use any of seven popular increment/decrement methods to ensure compatibility with virtually any application that supports “endless” encoders. The knobs can also function as standard MIDI controllers with a range of 0 to 127.

Eight Velocity or pressure sensitive trigger pads that can be programmed to send MIDI note, Continuous Controller (CC), and other useful messages. Additionally, these pads feature multiple selectable velocity response curves.

Six Transport control buttons

Nine 40mm sliders

128x64 Graphic LCD

50 Memory Locations to store customized patches

Quick recall of 4 “profiles” of knobs and pads, effectively providing fast access to 32 knobs and 32 pads.

HyperControl Mode for bi-directional communication allowing synchronized control over major DAW applications, virtual instruments, and plug-ins

ASCII keystroke messages can be sent from the controller for extended control of your applications

Sustain and Expression Pedal inputs

Four user definable keyboard zones

MIDI input and output ports on rear panel for connecting hardware MIDI devices

USB 2.0 compatible (also supports USB 1.1 and 1.0)

Bus- or DC-powered operation

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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 Mac OS X users Driver InstallationWindows XP/Vista Users Windows XP, Vista and Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger users Axiom Pro Class-Compliant Port Names per Operating SystemWhen using Axiom Pro with a computer Connection DiagramHosted Mode Standalone Mode When using Axiom Pro without a computerControls and Connectors Top Panel OverviewAxiom Pro Rear Panel Overview LCD Screen Using Axiom ProOverview and Basic Operation 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 ConfigurationHyperControl Installation and Usage HyperControl ModeAbout HyperControl Mode 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? Editing Name Parameters Edit Mode ControlParameter Name Value Range Varies 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 activate or deactivate a zone Edit Mode ZonesTo select the range of a keyboard 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-KeysAxiom Pro Control DAW PatchesPatch 1 GM Patch Axiom Pro Numerical Keypad Midi Message 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 MessagesE6 General Midi Drums Note assignments E4 GM2 Reverb TypesE5 GM2 Chorus Types Appendix F General Midi Continuous Controller CC Numbers Appendix G Hexadecimal Conversion Chart Technical Info Warranty Warranty Terms Warranty RegistrationAudio USA