6.Directional Control Buttons: You can use these buttons in HyperControl Mode for various navigational functions, depending on your DAW software. You can also assign them to output standard MIDI messages.
7.Transport Controls: These buttons control standard transport functions in DAW software (stop, play, and record). When a
8.Knob Controls: You can use these eight knobs to send standard MIDI messages or to take control of volume, pan, and
9.HyperControl Mode Button: This button cycles your Axiom between the following four control modes:
•HyperControl Volume Mode: The knobs will control volume levels for the currently selected bank of tracks. The Directional buttons, Transport controls, and Trigger Pads work in HyperControl Mode, with functions depending on the HyperControl implementation in your DAW. When this mode is selected, the Volume LED is lit.
•HyperControl Pan Mode: The knobs will control panning values for the currently selected bank of tracks. The Directional buttons, Transport controls, and Trigger Pads work in HyperControl Mode, with functions depending on the HyperControl implementation in your DAW. When this mode is selected, the Pan LED is lit.
•HyperControl Inst/FX Mode: The knobs will control parameters in the currently selected instrument or effects
•MIDI Mode: All Axiom controls send MIDI messages as assigned by the user. This Mode is selected when none of the HyperControl mode LEDs are lit. (If you are not using a
10.Trigger Pads: These
11.Pad Bank Button: This button switches the trigger pads between two assignable banks of MIDI notes.
12.USB Port: When Axiom is connected to a computer via USB, this USB connection powers Axiom and transmits MIDI data to and from the computer.
13.Kensington® Security Slot: This connector is compatible with standard
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