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Sound Sculpture MidiUp Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 MidiUp OWNER’S MANUAL Document OMMU0905...
  • Page 2 Sound Sculpture shall not be liable for any consequential damage or loss of profits as a result of the use of this product even if Sound Sculpture is advised of the possibility of such damages or loss. In no event will Sound Sculpture's liability exceed the price paid for the product.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    USING MULTIPLE MIDIUP DEVICES ___________________________________ 7 AUTO CALIBRATION __________________________________________________ 8 USING THE MIDIUP WITHOUT A FOOT CONTROLLER ___________________ 8 USING THE MIDIUP WITH A MIDI FOOT CONTROLLER __________________ 8 INSTALLING A POT INSIDE THE GUITAR ______________________________ 10 MODIFYING A POT ALREADY IN THE GUITAR__________________________ 11...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    When used with a volume pedal no modification is necessary, simply hook a standard guitar cable from the pedal output to the MidiUp input and you are ready to roll. In this application no cable is attached to the input of the volume pedal. Instead your guitar just goes directly to the effects.

  • Page 5: About Midi Controllers And Your Effects

    The ring (which connects to the installed guitar pot via the cable) is connected to the processing section of the MidiUp to convert the pot value to a MIDI Data stream.

  • Page 6: Setup Using A Volume Pedal

    Also nothing is connected to the MidiUp audio out since the unit is not passing a signal. The instrument itself is connected directly to your effects. This way, all parameters are controlled by the foot pedal.

  • Page 7: Using Multiple Midiup Devices

    MidiUp. The disadvantage of this method of course is that you need to drill an extra hole into the pickguard or wood of the guitar to add the pot. Not a big deal, but possibly not something you want to do to your favorite vintage.

  • Page 8: Auto Calibration

    You can test that the MidiUp is calibrated by rotating the pot a second time to it’s extreme postion and watching the HI/LO LED on the panel of the MidiUp. The LED should come on when the pot is both near it’s lowest position and near it’s highest position.
  • Page 9 This channel number is the MidiUp channel number and should not be confused with the channel that the MidiUp will transmit over which will likely be different. Use the chart on the next page to determine what Program Change number needs to be loaded into the foot controller for the desired result. Refer to the Appendix for information on how to set the unit channel to a new value if required for special circumstances.

  • Page 10: Installing A Pot Inside The Guitar

    INSTALLING A POT INSIDE THE GUITAR This section descibes how to install a new pot inside of your guitar. The installation will generally follow these steps and will be explained in detail. 1. Drill a hole into the pickguard or guitar body where the pot is to be located. 2.

  • Page 11: Modifying A Pot Already In The Guitar

    You may wish to use a pot already installed inside the guitar such as an unused volume or tone control as the pot for the MidiUp to avoid having to install a new one. Most pots used in guitars are of the 250K to 1M ohm variety so will work with the MidiUp.
  • Page 12 APPENDIX A: SETTING THE MIDIUP CHANNEL NUMBER The MidiUp is factory set at channel 16. This channel will work fine for most applications. If you need to change the channel number to a value other than this you will need to change the settings of the channel switch inside the unit.

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