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- Page 2 NOTE: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THIS SECTION TO PROVIDE YEARS OF TROUBLE FREE USE. THIS UNIT REQUIRES CAREFUL HANDLING. All warnings on this equipment and in the operating instructions should be adhered to and all operating instructions should be followed. Do not use this equipment near water.
- Page 4 MIDI channels, five control changes on five separate MIDI channels and a continuous control change on a separate MIDI channel). The MIDI Mate™ is capable of sending three different kinds of MIDI commands on a specified MIDI channel to any MIDI device.
- Page 5 MIDI control changes on these parameters is to use a continuous controller. An expression pedal, volume pedal, fader, or any potentiometer that can be plugged into the MIDI Mate™ qualifies as a continuous controller. As the continuous controller resistance is changed, a new controller value is sent to the receiving device.
- Page 6 The loop and controls on the Rocktron ProGAP™ can be changed through MIDI control changes as well. Since the loop and controls can have only an on or off status, they are conveniently called on/off controllers. For on/off controllers, a control change command with a controller value of less...
- Page 7 To start using the MIDI Mate™ right away, use a 5 pin MIDI connec- tor and plug one end into the MIDI OUT jack of the MIDI Mate™. Plug the other end into the MIDI IN jack of a MIDI receiving device. Plug the adaptor supplied with the MIDI Mate™...
- Page 9 MIDI Mate™ Manual • Three modes of operation- Bank Mode - Allows you to change presets within a bank of ten presets with the touch of a single button. Instant Mode - Allows you to change instantly from preset 01 to 99 with the touch of two buttons.
- Page 11 To change the bank on the MIDI Mate™, press the 2ND button until the 2ND LED lights. Now the BANK (ADJUST) " " or " " button may be pressed to change the bank number.
- Page 13 For example, by pressing button 0 and then button 1, the MIDI Mate™ will transmit program change 1. By pressing the 9 button twice, the MIDI program change 99 will be sent, and so on. The bank " "...
- Page 14 If the ProGAP™ 's loop is set to control number 9, and button 5 on the MIDI Mate™ is set to control number 9, the ProGAP™ loop can now be turned on or off by pressing button 5 on the MIDI Mate™...
- Page 15 MIDI Mate™ Manual access mode. To change preset banks, press the 2ND button so that the 2ND L.E.D. is lit, then press the Bank " " or " " buttons to select the desired bank. Presets are grouped in banks of 5 in the Controller Access mode.
- Page 17 MIDI Mate™ Manual The editing features of the MIDI Mate™ are designed to be helpful by incorporating scrolling messages and requiring the least number of buttons to press as possible. The MIDI Mate™ automatically stores the choices that the user makes to make it easier for the user to edit parameters. The STORE button does not store the choices in the editing mode - it has no function in the editing mode.
- Page 18 before the scrolling is complete will return the user to "Title Edit", and continue repeating the four sections. By pressing the EDIT FUNCTION SELECT " " button, the four editing sections will appear in reverse order from that above. The EDIT PRESET SELECT buttons will increment or decrement the preset being edited in any of these four editing sections.
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- Page 20 Enter the editing mode while in any access mode by pressing the 2ND button so that the 2ND LED lights. Now press the EDIT FUNCTION SELECT " " button so that "Title Edit" scrolls across the display. Allow the scrolling to finish to enter the Title Edit mode. Once the scrolling has finished, the title of the current preset will be displayed with the decimal point of the first character of the title flashing.
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- Page 22 Allow the scrolling to finish to enter the MIDI channel edit mode. Once the scrolling has finished "S1CH" (SET1 channel) will appear. The MIDI Mate™ is capable of sending out six different sets of patch changes on six different MIDI channels. Assign the MIDI channel to the same channel as the MIDI devices you wish the first set of patch changes to control.
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- Page 24 LED over button 5. The control numbers for the MIDI Mate™ buttons are not assignable for each preset. Using the example above of button 5 on the MIDI Mate™ being assigned to control number 9, regardless of what preset the MIDI Mate™...
- Page 25 The RATE parameter is adjustable from 1 to 50mS. The value selected determines how often a control change is sent from the MIDI Mate™ (i.e. "20" = 20 milliseconds, "42" = 42 milliseconds, etc.). The lower the value selected, the faster the transmission.
- Page 27 MIDI Mate™ Manual Enter the editing mode by pressing the 2ND button so that the 2ND LED lights while in any access mode. Now press the EDIT FUNCTION SELECT buttons until "Programmable Patch Changes" scrolls across the display. Allow the scrolling to finish to enter the Programmable Patch Changes edit mode.
- Page 29 MIDI Mate™ Manual This feature of the MIDI Mate™ allows for all titles, controller assignments, patch changes, etc. to be reset to their original factory settings. To perform this procedure, follow the steps as shown.
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