Alesis ANDROMEDA A6 Reference Manual page 78

Chapter 2: Playing the A6
TRIG Parameters
PAGE PARAMETER
The A6 gets its signal to generate a trigger when the
that you set (next page) and when the source is "moving" in a positive or
negative direction, or both (next page under
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OPTIONS
DESCRIPTION
or RANGE
Many of the MOD This parameter allows you to select an input
sources such as
that will trigger the sequencer. Unlike other
Mod Wheel,
MOD source menus, nothing involved with a
Ribbon, Footswitch,
voice is on the list, since the voices
etc.
themselves are being triggered by this
function.
The selected trigger source is activated when
certain conditions exist. Specifically, when the
selected trigger's
below) are detected, the trigger is activated.
··· This sets the level of the
above) where triggering will take place.
Note that if the
one of the absolute (
settings are treated as is they were positive.
The trigger will occur only when the source is
"moving in a negative direction." This means
that a trigger is generated when the
setting is reached, but only if the source is
decreasing in amplitude.
The trigger occurs when the
but the source can be either increasing or
decreasing in amplitude.
The trigger will occur only when the source is
"moving in a positive direction." This means
that a trigger is generated when the
setting is reached, but only if the source is
increasing in amplitude.
: Absolute – the following polarities treat positive and
negative settings as if they were all positive.
Absolute Negative: a trigger is generated when
the source is moving in a negative direction
and reaches the absolute value of the
Absolute Bi-Polar: a trigger is generated when
the source is moving in a either direction and
reaches the absolute value of the
Absolute Positive: a trigger is generated when
the source is moving in a positive direction
and reaches the absolute value of the
and
reaches a certain
- polarity type).
setting (below) is set to
) options, negative
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