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MonoWave(X) User Manual
MonoWave(X) Manual
User Guide
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February 12
2019
Firmware V5.4
Please note that this manual is still undergoing development and that additions to this manual will be posted on my website.
(extensively borrowed from the manual by Till Kopper)
ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph
9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia
elby-designs@bigpond.com
http://www.elby-designs.com
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  • Page 1 Please note that this manual is still undergoing development and that additions to this manual will be posted on my website. (extensively borrowed from the manual by Till Kopper) ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com...
  • Page 2 Main Board being via 3 x 40-way IDC ribbon-cable connectors. This board measures 392mm x 76mm and is intended to be mounted behind a 2U x 84HP front panel. ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...

  • Page 3: Specifications

    Recognises real Note Offs as well as velocity Note Offs 2U 19” rack unit Size Display 2 x 16 backlit LCD All specifications are subject to change without notice. ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com 3 of 26...

  • Page 4: Setting Up The Instrument

    You should hear the first sounds from your MonoWave(X) now. Alternate rear panel layout  External power supply should be a well regulated 15VDC supply terminated with a 2.5mm DC plug (tip = positive). ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...
  • Page 5 The 5-step octave switch selects octave transpose. This is handy if your keyboard does not have the full range or just for quick live changes. The 1 O’clock position is the normal 16’ footage. ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...
  • Page 6 The Oscillators may be modulated by the LFO (refer to “LFO” in the "The Digital Section") ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...
  • Page 7 The maximum volume you may gain will always be the same. This way you don't overdrive or destroy your audio equipment. ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...
  • Page 8 MonoWave(X) User Manual The Main Volume Knob Use this knob to adjust the volume of the MonoWave(X) to match the mixer or amp to your needs. ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...
  • Page 9 Forms for the two oscillators we use the form 0x12 (decimal 18) whereas in the Test Mode screen the MIDI Note number is displayed in decimal format such as 12 (0xC). ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com...
  • Page 10 MonoWave(X) was based. 2. The second screen shows the current software revision for the MonoWave(X). Information screen #1 Information screen #2 ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...
  • Page 11 The display shows the active Wave Shapes for both oscillators and the Detune setting for oscillator #2 and whether it is set for FINE or SEMI-tone tuning. (!) PPG wave forms are used with the permission of Waldorf Music ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...
  • Page 12 The [F1+] button will raise the channel number while the [F1-] button will lower it. Pressing [F4-] will exit this page and take you back to the main display page. ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com...
  • Page 13 This is ideal for slow beating detuned effects. When you select SEMI, the Detune control will allow you to transpose the second oscillator by +/-8 semitones. Press [F4-] to exit and return to the main display page. ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...
  • Page 14  [F4-] will exit the Velocity Menu After a few seconds of inactivity the program will automatically exit back to the main display page. Velocity Wave Mode for both oscillators disabled ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...
  • Page 15 MonoWave(X) User Manual Bank mode selected for OZ1 Wave mode selected for OZ2 Both modes selected for OZ1 Bank mode selected for OZ2 ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com 15 of 26...
  • Page 16 This allows legato playing. Press [F4-], or wait a few seconds, to exit this page and return to the main display page. ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com...
  • Page 17 The number is the fraction of a whole note each note of the ARP is played. M04 means a quarter note per whole note, ie 4 notes to the bar (4/4 time). ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com...
  • Page 18 ARP pattern. That is, if you press a few notes and press and hold the sustain pedal before lifting all fingers, you can enter more notes into the 64 notes long ARP memory of the MonoWave(X). ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...
  • Page 19 This way you are able to have heavy filter modulation and tiny oscillator modulation combined and controlled by the same ModWheel. The setting will be automatically saved after a few seconds of not pressing any buttons. ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...
  • Page 20 LFO wave cycle is in the positive phase of its cycle. The ARP and the LFO modes may not be used at the same time. ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...
  • Page 21 [F1-] to decrement the selected note. The note name, octave and MIDI Note value will change accordingly. If the NOTE values drops below 24 the program will wrap this around to the maximum NOTE value of 96 ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...
  • Page 22 [F3+] to turn the Gate ON and to `play’ the note. [F3-] to turn the Gate OFF. [F4-] to exit the Test Mode and return to the main display. ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...

  • Page 23: Midi Implementation Chart

    Notes:� *2: Modwheel controlls ARP speed only when ARP mode is on (if ARP not set to MIDI clock sync), otherwise it controls LFO modulation depth ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com...
  • Page 24 30 to 37 38 to 3F 40 to 47 48 to 4F 50 to 57 58 to 5F 60 to 67 68 to 6F ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com 24 of 26...
  • Page 25 A8 to AF B0 to B7 BA to BF C0 to C7 C8 to CF D0 to D7 D8 to DF E0 to E7 ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com 25 of 26...
  • Page 26 MonoWave(X) User Manual E8 to EF F0 to F7 F8 to FF ELBY Designs - Laurie Biddulph 9 Follan Close, Kariong, NSW 2250, Australia elby-designs@bigpond.com http://www.elby-designs.com 26 of 26...