Alesis QS8.1, QS7.1 Setting the Range, Naming a MIX, Lower Limit Midi note 000 to 127/ C-2 to G8

Chapter 5:Editing Mixes

SETTING THE RANGE

The Range function (press [110]) allows you to specify the number of keys to which each MIDI channel will respond. This is ideal for creating splits (e.g., bass on the lower keys, piano in the middle, and strings in the upper octave).

Lower Limit (MIDI note 000 to 127/ C-2 to G8) Page 1

Specifies the lowest note of the Program's range. You can set the lower limit when you're on this page by holding the [110] button and tapping one of the keys.

High Limit (MIDI note 000 to 127/ C-2 to G8) Page 2

Specifies the highest note of the Program's range. You can set the high limit when you're on this page by holding the [110] button and tapping one of the keys.

QS8.1 Keyboard Range

A-1		C7
21	108

C-2	C-1	C0	C1	C2	C3	C4	C5	C6	C7	C8	G8
0	12	24	36	48	60	72	84	96	108	120	127

Program Sound Range

NAMING A MIX

The Name function (press [120]) allows you to change the name of the Mix, which can be up to 10 characters long. Use the [ PAGE] and [PAGE] buttons to position the cursor, and then use the [CONTROLLER D] slider and the [VALUE] buttons to select from the available characters:

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