American Audio Pro-Scratch 2 manual Effects FX MIX

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EFFECTS - FX MIX

FX MIX MODE: This function allows you to use the effects to transfer from one track to another, one track to a sample, or one sample to another. FX Mix uses the effects and the FLASH BUTTONS (8). The FX Mix func- tion will only work with samples and cue points programmed in the any of the three FLASH BUTTONS (8). The procedure below list the steps to activate the FX Mix Mode. In the following example we will you the SKID Effect to transfer from one track to a programmed sample.

 

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STEP ONE: Be sure you have created a sample and stored it in to the FLASH 3 BUTTON (8) (see creating a sample on page). After a sample has been created and stored, begin playback on a track. Select the FX MIX BUTTON (13) to activate the FX Mix Mode.

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STEP TWO: After you have activated FX Mix Mode, select an effect. In this example we will choose the SKID Effect. Choosing the SKID Effect we create a braking effect.

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LOCK 4%/8%/16%

SAMPLE PITCH

STEP THREE: When you are at the point in the track you wish to begin the sample, press the FLASH BUTTON 3 (8). Pressing the FLASH BUTTON 3 (8) will now end the current track and beginning to play the sample stored in the Flash 3 bank. The track will end in a brake effect and then immediately being to play you stored sample in Flash Bank 3.

 

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NONSTOP

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CUE

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SINGLE

 

 

 

 

 

EJECT

 

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LOCK

4%/8%/16%

STEP FOUR: To initiate the FX Mix , tap the BOP/ENTER BUTTON (30). At this point you may continue the FX with the current track. If you follow steps one and four, you will initiate the FX mix on the current track. For example; If you used the brake effect for your effects mix, following steps one and four will initiate a brake effect in current track and then continue with the track once the brake effect has ended. You must be in continuos play mode for this effect to operate properly.

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Contents Pro-Scratch Contents Important Information Do not open Risk of electric shockElectrical Safety Precautions Electrical PrecautionsSafety Instructions Line Voltage SelectionUnpacking Main Features SET-UP Checking the ContentsInstalling the Units ConnectionsGeneral Functions and Controls CUEGeneral Functions and Controls Pitch ON/OFF Button This button isRear Panel Figure Front Panel Figure 160 Basic Operations LOADING/EJECTING DiscsSelecting Tracks Auto CUE Pausing FigureStarting Playback Figure Stopping Playback Figures 11Setting and Storing a CUE Point Scanning Fast Forward / Fast ReverseStoring a Cue Point Creating and Playing a Seamless LoopEditing a Loop Using the Built In Sampler To create a sampleChanging the Sample Parameters Creating a BOP Effect Press the PLAY/PAUSE ButtonFlash Start Buttons Changing the Time Display 52, 53, & 54/TIME BARClear ALL Memory System MemoryRecall Flash Memory Firmware Version DisplayPitch Adjustments Pitch AdjustmentsPitch Slider Pitch Bending Pitch Bend Buttons 28JOG Wheel BUILT-IN Effects More than onceBUILT-IN Effects Parameters Effects FX MIX Step TWO Select the FX MIX Button 13 to activate the FX Mix Touch Sensitive JOG Wheel Flip -FLOP FLIP-FLOPYear Limited Warranty Specifications General