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Alesis QSR 64 manual MIDI Transfer and Storage Operations Chapter, QSR Reference Manual

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storing some Programs from a RAM Card into one of the internal Banks. Although this is very limiting, it makes things much simpler in the long run.

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Alesis QSR 64 manual MIDI Transfer and Storage Operations Chapter, QSR Reference Manual

Contents

ALESIS QSR Reference Manual How To Use This Manual IntroductionConventions Page 2 Your First Session CONTENTS1 Setting Up 3 Connections5 Editing Mixes 6 Editing Programs8 Global Settings 7 Editing Effects9 MIDI Transfer And Storage Operations UNPACKING AND INSPECTION SETTING UPAC POWER HOOKUP CHAPTERBASIC AUDIO HOOKUP PHONESABOUT AUDIO CABLES WHAT’S A PROGRAM? POWERING UPYOUR FIRST SESSION CHAPTERPRESET1 WHAT’S A MIX?WHATS A BANK? PRESET3PROGRAM MODE AND MIX MODE PLAYING THE QSRMIDI Input Indicator Program NumberSELECTING PROGRAM BANKS SELECTING THE MIDI CHANNEL IN PROGRAM MODEREALTIME PERFORMANCE FUNCTIONS AUDITIONING MIX PLAY MODE SELECTING MIX BANKSProgram Name and Number CHOOSING PROGRAMS IN A MIXMix Number Play ModeENABLING GENERAL MIDI MODE STORING AN EDITED MIXUSING THE PCMCIA EXPANSION CARD SLOTS A WORD ABOUT THE QSR CD-ROM SOUND BRIDGECONNECTIONS BASIC MIDI HOOKUPUSING AN EXTERNAL SEQUENCER PC 38.4Kbd USING A COMPUTERMIDI PC31.25KbdIBM PCS AND COMPATIBLES MACINTOSHDIGITAL AUDIO/OPTICAL HOOKUP RECORDING DIGITAL AUDIO48 KHZ IN QSR POLYPHONY OVERVIEWBASIC ARCHITECTURE CHAPTERMIX PLAY MODE MODESPROGRAM PLAY MODE PROGRAM EDIT MODEGLOBAL EDIT MODE MIX EDIT MODEEFFECTS EDIT MODE STORE MODEABOUT THE DISPLAY THE USER INTERFACE DISPLAY, FUNCTIONS, PAGES AND PARAMETERSMIDI Input Indicator Program NumberSND1VOICE πå Snd EnableON MIDI CH BUTTONS EDITING VALUESPARAMETER EDITING OVERVIEW PRESET MEMORY AND USER MEMORY COMPARING EDITED AND STORED VERSIONSSTORING STORE A PROGRAM OR MIXTO AUDITION PROGRAMS BEFORE STORING Overview Chapter SOUND 2 STR COPYING SOUNDS BETWEEN PROGRAMSCOPYING EFFECTS BETWEEN PROGRAMS PROGINITIALIZING THE PROGRAM/MIX BUFFERS INITIALIZING SOUNDSOverview Chapter QSR Reference ManualPROGRAM ASSIGN FOR EACH MIDI CHANNEL WHAT IS A MIX?EDITING MIXES MIX EDIT MODEUNDERSTANDING THE EDIT BUFFERS Program Volume 00 to LEVEL SETTING FOR EACH PROGRAMProgram Enable On or Off PageKEYBOARD/MIDI PITCHEFFECT Tune Octave -2 to +2 octavesAftertouch On or Off CONTROLLERSPitch-bend and Modulation Wheels On or Off Sustain Pedals On or OffQS8 Keyboard Range SETTING THE RANGE AND MIDI SWITCHESNAMING A MIX Program Sound RangePOLYPHONY IN MIX PLAY MODE PLAYING A GROUP OF CHANNELS IN A MIXYou will see MixGroupCH in the middle of the display You will see MIDI Group in the middle of the display THE “NORMALIZED” SYNTH VOICE EDITING PROGRAMSOVERVIEW CHAPTERHOW THE QSR GENERATES SOUND PROGRAM SOUND LAYERSQSR SIGNAL FLOW THE FOUR SOUNDS OF A PROGRAMCutoff Frequency VOICELOWPASS FILTER Filter Amplitude FrequencyABOUT MODULATION ABOUT SIGNAL PROCESSING LFO LOW FREQUENCY OSCILLATORENVELOPES DRUM MODE Sound Sound Sound SoundSound Type Sound EnablePROGRAM EDIT FUNCTIONS PageGroup Sound Group 17 optionsSound VoiceEthnic NoiseVoice DrumsSound Output Main, Aux, or Off Sound Volume 00 toSound Pan 3 to Effect Level 00 toDetune Type Normal or Equal Semitone -24 to +24 semitonesDetune -99 to +99 cents Pitch Wheel Range 0 to 12 semitonesKeyboard Mode Mono, Poly, 1-Pitch or 1-PMono Portamento Exponential, Linear, 1 SpeedPortamento Rate 0 to PageVelocity -99 to +99 Filter Frequency 00 toKeyboad Track On or Off PageFilter Envelope Depth -99 to +99 Modulation Wheel Depth -99 to +99Filter LFO Depth -99 to +99 PageAftertouch Depth -99 to +99 Velocity Curve 13 choicesPage PageProgram Sound Range Amp LFO Depth -99 to +99QS8 Keyboard Range PageSound Overlap 00 to PageDecay & Sustain 00 to PITCH ENVELOPEAttack 00 to Pages 2Sustain Decay 00 to Delay 00 to 99, HoldTrigger Normal, Freerun, Reset, Reset-Freerun Time Tracking On or OffVelocity Modulation 00 to Sustain Pedal On or OffLevel 00 to PagePage Release 00 toAttack 00 to Decay & Sustain 00 toPage Delay 00 toTrigger Normal, Freerun, Reset, Reset-Freerun Sustain Decay 00 toVelocity Modulation 00 to Level 00 toPage PageRelease 00 to Delay 00 toTrigger Normal, Freerun, Reset, Reset-Freerun PageSustain Pedal On or Off Time Tracking On or OffPage PageSelecting the Modulator 1 to MOD 1 - MODAbout General Purpose Modulation Modulation SourceEditing Programs Chapter QSR Reference ManualGate Mode Off or On Modulation DestinationModulation Level -99 to +99 Page 4 Mods 1 - 3 OnlyDelay 00 to Shape 8 choicesSpeed 00 to PagePage Trigger Mono, Poly, Key Mono, or Key PolyMod Wheel Depth -99 to Level 00 toDelay 00 to Aftertouch Depth -99 toWave 8 choices PageDelay 00 to AMP LFOTrigger Mono, Poly, Key Mono, Key Poly Mod Wheel Depth -99 toMod Wheel Depth -99 to Level 00 toPage PagePages Tracking InputTracking Points 0 - 10 PageVoice PROGRAMMING DRUM SOUNDSGroup VOICEPage Tune -12.00 to +12.00VelocityPitch 0 to PageNote # Range 0 to +3 VelocityFilter 0 toNote # 000 to 127/C-2 to G8 Decay 0 to 99, Gate00 to Gate99Editing Programs Chapter QSR Reference ManualCOPYING SOUNDS Mute Group Off, 1, 2, orPage COPYING EFFECTS CHAPTER EDITING EFFECTSABOUT SIGNAL PROCESSING Main LeftEFFECT πß MIDI Chan SETTING EFFECTS SEND LEVELSSELECTING AN EFFECTS PATCH IN MIX MODE EFFECTCLIP EDITING EFFECTSNAVIGATING Editing Effects Chapter QSR Reference ManualSTORING EFFECT PATCHES IN PROGRAM MODE STORING EFFECT PATCHES IN MIX MODECOPYING EFFECT PATCHES CONFIGURATIONS Delay CONFIGURATION #1 1 REVERBDelay DelayEditing Effects Chapter QSR Reference ManualPitch CONFIGURATION #2 2 REVERBSDelay ReverbDelay CONFIGURATION #3 LEZLIE AND REVERBDelay DelayDelay CONFIGURATION #4 REVERB AND EQDelay PitchPitch CONFIGURATION #5 OVERDRIVE AND LEZLIEDelay ReverbHi EQ Frequency 3kHz to 10kHz Lo EQ Frequency 30Hz to 180HzLo EQ Gain 0dB to +12dB Hi EQ Gain 0dB to +9dBMod Destination Mod SourcePage 1 Mod 1 & Page 4 Mod Page 2 Mod 1 & Page 5 ModPage 3 Config. 3 or Page 6 Config Page 1 Config. 3 or Page 4 ConfigPage 2 Config. 3 or Page 5 Config Pages 1 & 2 Config. 5 onlyDRY SIGNAL Pitch TypeDELAY DRY SIGNAL PITCHFLANGED DELAYSIGNAL FEEDBACKDelay Input 99 to 0 to Page 2 Config. 2 OnlyDepth 00 to Resonator Tuning 00 toWaveform Shape Sine or Square Feedback 00 toPages 3 & 4 and 6 & 7 in Stereo Delay DELAYDelay Type 3 types Page 5 and Page 8 in Stereo DelayPage 3 Config 1, 3, 4 and Page 1 Config 1, 3, 4 andPage 2 Config 1, 3, 4 and Page 4 Config 1 andSend Input Levels 99 to 0 to Page 1 Config 2 OnlyChorus Input Level 00 to Page 1 Sends 2 throughPages 6 Pre-Delay Time 0 to 299msReverb Type 7 types PageDecay 00 to Pre-Delay Mix 99 to 0 toInput Filter 00 to Low Decay and High Decay 00 toOverdrive Threshold 00 to OVERDRIVEOverdrive Type Hard or Soft Overdrive Brightness 00 toPage 1 Config. 3 Page 5 Config Pitch Level 00 to 99 Page 1Config 1 and 4 Page 2 Config 2Reverb Level 00 to 99 Page 3 Config. 1 - 4 Page 4 Config Page 1 Config. 5 OnlyEditing Effects Chapter QSR Reference ManualMASTER PITCH GLOBAL SETTINGSEDITING GLOBAL PARAMETERS MASTER TUNEPage 4 CONTROLLERS A - D ASSIGNMENTPEDALS 1 AND 2 ASSIGNMENT Page 8Page MIDI PROGRAM SELECTGlobal Settings Chapter RECEIVING/TRANSMITTING BANK CHANGE MESSAGESMIDI , PC 38.4kbaud and PC31.25kb INPUT/OUTPUT MODEPage MIDI and MAC 1MHz➀ ➁ ➂ ➃ ➄ ➅ ➆ MIDI OUTMIX GROUP CHANNEL PageCLOCK PAGEUSING PCMCIA EXPANSION CARDS MIDI TRANSFER AND STORAGE OPERATIONSSAVING THE USER BANK TO A PCMCIA CARD LOADING A BANK FROM AN EXTERNAL CARD STORING AN INDIVIDUAL PROGRAM OR MIX➀ ➁ ➂ ➃ ➄ MIDI Transfer and Storage Operations Chapter QSR Reference ManualLOADING AN INDIVIDUAL PROGRAM OR MIX CARD STORAGE RAMIFICATIONSMIDI Transfer and Storage Operations Chapter QSR Reference ManualSAVING PROGRAMS VIA MIDI SYS EX To send the entire User bank via MIDITo send a single Program via MIDI SEQUENCE PLAYBACK To send a single Program via MIDI to a different Program numberChapter 9 MIDI Transfer and Storage Operations QSR ReferenceSymptom TROUBLE-SHOOTINGTROUBLE-SHOOTING INDEX SolutionCLEANING MAINTENANCE/SERVICECHECKING SOFTWARE VERSION OBTAINING REPAIR SERVICECustomers outside the USA Page MIDI HARDWARE MIDI SUPPLEMENTMIDI BASICS APPENDIX BMIDI MESSAGE BASICS CHANNEL MESSAGES MODE MESSAGESCHANNEL MESSAGES VOICE MESSAGES 121 Reset All Controllers 122 Local Control On/Off 0 or 6 Data Slider 7 Main Volume 8 Balance 10 Pan 11 Expression92 Tremolo Depth 93 Chorus Depth 94 Celeste Depth 95 Phase Depth MIDI Supplement Appendix BGENERAL MIDI SYSTEM COMMON MESSAGESthe Channel is selected using the MIDI CH buttons, the word MIDI Supplement Appendix BQSR Reference Manual Transmitted MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHARTFunction RecognizedPROGRAM EDIT PARAMETERS PARAMETERS INDEXAPPENDIX C DisplayPage Page inParameter FunctionParameter MIX EDIT PARAMETERSPage in PageINDEX