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Page 1: Software Version
MPX G2 Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes... - Page 2 The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation, service, and repair of this unit. Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in these instructions violates safety standards of design manufacture and intended use of this unit. Lexicon, Inc. assumes no liability for failure to comply with these requirements. GROUND THE INSTRUMENT...
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Page 3: Electrostatic Discharge
DANGEROUS PROCEDURE WARNINGS ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE Warnings such as the examples below precede potentially dangerous (ESD) PRECAUTIONS procedures throughout this document. Instructions contained in the warnings must be followed. CAUTION Dangerous voltages capable of causing death are WARNING The following practices minimize possible damage to ROMs resulting from present in this instrument. - Page 4 781-280-0495 (Sales) 781-280-0499 (Service) This document should not be construed as a commitment on the part of Lexicon, Inc. The information it contains is subject to Lexicon Part No. 070-15031 | Rev 0 | 10/02 change without notice. Lexicon, Inc. assumes no responsibility for errors that may appear within this document.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes MPX G2 Contents ............6 Preserving User Bank Programs &... -
Page 6: Mpx G2
These screws are Lexicon Part Number 640-10498. PRESERVING USER BANK PROGRAMS & SYSTEM SETTINGS User Bank programs will be preserved during the 3. - Page 7 Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes MPX G2 6. Press the front panel Store button to send this dump to the designated external MIDI storage device. When the dump is in progress, the front panel display will appear as shown in the figure below. 4.
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Page 8: Installation Instructions
Preserving User Bank Programs & System Settings (continued from page 7) MIDI LEVEL INSERT RETURNS MPX G2 FOOT FOOT MAIN OUTPUTS GUITAR REMOTE/IN THRU LEXICON, INC. PEDAL SWITCH INPUT REMOTE LEFT RIGHT (MONO) INSERT SEND PHONES LEFT RIGHT MADE IN U.S.A. POWER IN... -
Page 9: Step Two: Install The Rom
Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes MPX G2 2. Examine the ROM provided in the upgrade kit. Because the manufacturing process leaves the pins angled out slightly from the ROM body, the pins must be straightened before insertion. To straighten the pins: A. -
Page 10: Release Notes
Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes Lexicon Step 2: Install the ROM (continued from page 9) ROMs inserted backwards might be destroyed. CAUTION Incorrect insertion of ROMs might also cause 3. Using the ROM extractor tool as shown in the figure damage to the board. -
Page 11: New Features
Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes MPX G2 • The Diatonic Hmy effect now corrects pitch in NEW FEATURES “down” pitch shifts. Setting the Int parameter to Software Version 1.1 includes the new features described negative (–) pitch shift setting now provides the in this section. -
Page 12: New Parameter Options
Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes Lexicon New & Improved Effects around the carrier frequency. A built-in LFO modulates (continued from page 11) the carrier for added “weirdness.” Harmonics are not • The Blue Comp effect time constant has been anti-aliased. - Page 13 Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes MPX G2 Comp (S) Parameters RingMod Parameters Label Values Description Label Values Description 0 to 100% Sets the wet-to-dry ratio of the 0 to 100% Sets the wet-to-dry ratio of the input signal as a percentage input signal as a percentage Off, -95 to Sets the dry level of the input...
- Page 14 Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes Lexicon New Parameter Options Time (Delay) (0 to 10000) (continued from page 12) Sets the delay time of the selected delay effect. The setting can be displayed in the formats shown in the...
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Page 15: Advanced Editor Mode
Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes MPX G2 Option Description 3. Press the front panel Options button to enable (continued) Advanced Editor Mode. Press the Options button Samples* Displays the setting as a number based again to disable Advanced Editor Mode. on a 44.1kHz sample rate (22.7uS per sample). -
Page 16: Advanced Editor Mode Controls
Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes Lexicon Advanced Editor Mode the flashing cursor are not deleted. For instance, the (continued from page 15) flashing cursor is positioned below the “l” in the G2 Blue program name. When the Gain button is pressed, the Note: letters “l,”... - Page 17 Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes MPX G2 For example, the cursor is positioned below the number Press the front panel No < and > Yes buttons to move the “2” in the G2 Blue program name. When a new word is flashing cursor to the desired character in the program selected, it will replace the number “2,”...
- Page 18 Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes Lexicon Advanced Editor Mode Controls To enable the Drag Word feature: (continued from page 17) 1. Follow the instructions that begin on page 15 to enable Advanced Editor Mode. Delay Button Scrolls to the uppercase “A” on the horizontal list of 2.
- Page 19 Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes MPX G2 3. Press the front panel No < and > Yes buttons to • When the cursor is moved to the left, it will move the flashing cursor to the desired character in delete characters it passes over.
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Page 20: Dsp Step Count
Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes Lexicon DSP STEP COUNT The total number of DSP steps has been increased from 190 to 200. METERS MODE 3. Press the front panel > Yes button to select this option. The front panel display will appear as shown Meters Mode can be used to view high-resolution, in the figure below. -
Page 21: Errata Notes
Software Version 1.1 Installation Instructions & Release Notes MPX G2 2. Insert Mode might be disabled when the MPX G2 is left in Tuner Mode for a long period of time. To avoid this, exit Tuner Mode when it is not in use. (See page 5-17 in the MPX G2 User Guide for more information about Tuner Mode.) Press the front panel No <... -
Page 22: Index
Index SYMBOLS (continued) < No Button, Front Panel, 16, 17, 19, 21 Cable, MIDI, 6 Dry Signal Levels, 12, 13, 14 > Yes Button, Front Panel, 7, 16, 17, 19, 20, Chain Options, System Mode, 7 DSP Step Count, 20 Chorus Button, Front Panel, 17 Dumps, Performing MIDI, 6-8 CAUTION, 3, 4, 10... - Page 23 (continued) Main Board, MPX G2, 9 Errata Notes, 21 Initialization, Avoiding, 6 Map Options, System Mode, 7 ESD, See Electrostatic Discharge Input Levels, 12, 20, 21 Meters External MIDI Storage Device, 6, 7, 8 Insert Mode, 21 Mode, 20-21 Extractor Tool, 6, 10 (ill.) Installing the ROM, 9-10 Option, Meters Mode, 20 Installation Instructions, Software, 8-10...
- Page 24 Index (continued) (continued) (continued) Ping Pong Effects, 10 Resonance Effects, 15 Effects, 11-12 Pins, Straightening ROM, 9-10 (ill.) Reverb Button, Front Panel, 18 Features, 11-21 Pitch Shifts, 11 RingMod Effect, 11, 12, 13 Parameter Options, 12, 14-15 Program(s) No Button, Front Panel, 16, 17, 19, 21 Change Messages, MIDI, 10 Illustrations, 9 Note, MIDI, 14...
- Page 25 (continued) (continued) Software Tuner Mode, 11, 21 Yes Button, Front Panel, 7, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21 Installation Instructions, 8-10 Tuning Cal Option, 11 Version 1.1, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11 Type Parameter, 13 Version 1.1 ROM, 3, 6, 9, 10 Sort Programs by Number Feature, 10-11 Storage Device, External MIDI, 6, 7, 8 U93, Location, 9 (ill.), 10...
- Page 26 Notes...
- Page 28 Lexicon, Inc. 3 Oak Park Bedford, MA 01730-1441 USA 781-280-0300 781-280-0490 www.lexicon.com Customer Support 781-280-0300 781-280-0495 (Sales) 781-280-0499 (Service) Lexicon Part No. 070-15031 | Rev 0 | 10/02...