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EFX-10D
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OWNER'S MANUAL
Version 1.0x

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  • Page 1 EFX-10D Audio Controller OWNER’S MANUAL Version 1.0x...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1.1 Main Features - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1.2 Specifications...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    The EFX-10D Audio Controller is the ultimate floor-based all-in-one switching system. The EFX-10D is a compact, easy to use, has 10 fully programmable loops, 4 function switches and a MIDI foot- controller. The EFX-10D has a powerful MIDI function, so it can also be used with rack-based rig.

  • Page 4: Block Diagram

    BANK▲ and BANK▼ The 800 presets in the EFX-10D are arranged in banks of 4, and these buttons allow you to select which bank of 4 you’d like to access. Pressing this switch in Preset mode increments/decrements the bank number.

  • Page 5: Rear Panel

    An expression pedal or 2 external foot-switches(momentary type) can be connected to this jack using a 1/4” TRS cable. The TRS cable must be connected before supplying power to the EFX-10D. Refer to the 6.1 XPDL on the page 30 of the manual for cabling.

  • Page 6: Lcd Displayl

    Refer to the 4.5.1 MIDI > IN/OUT on the page 22 of the manual. DC 9V This is the main power input for the EFX-10D. The EFX-10D requires a DC9V power supply. The current draw is approximately 250mA at DC9V (Center Negative).

  • Page 7: Basic Operation (Preset Mode)

    2.2 Page 1 Select a Preset The EFX-10D has 800 presets and 1 global preset that you can choose from, and they’re arranged in banks of five. When the EFX-10D powers up, it selects Page 1, Preset 1 and Bank 1.
  • Page 8 The table below shows the functions of the switches in Page 4. Input Pst. Pst. Normal OUT L OUT R Page+ Buffer BPM- BPM+ Pst. Pst. Hold None None None Vol.A- IA Store BPM- BPM+ EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 9: Set Mode

    3. SET MODE The EFX-10D has up to 800 songs. A Song is a group of 4 presets (up to 7 presets) that are selected for use in a particular song. Each preset in a song can be selected from any of the 800 presets. Refer to the 4.2.1 Edit song on the page 15 of the manual to edit a song.

  • Page 10: Setup Mode

    • If there is a triangle character on the right side of the selected menu, it means that a submenu exists. ② SW#2 – Exit to the previous menu. ③ SW#3 & SW#6 – Move up/down the selectable menu. ④ SW#4 & SW#7 – Increase/decrease the parameter of the selected menu. EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 11: Presets

    4.1.1 MIDI EFX-10D can send up to 16 MIDI messages when a preset is recalled. 16 MIDI messages are displayed as MIDI01 to MIDI16, each of which can be assigned a variety of MIDI messages, including Program Change, Control Change, Note On/Off and even SysEx.

  • Page 12: Bpm/Xpdl

    This menu allows changing loop order and signal routing you can make the following settings. • Change the connection order of effect loops • Create a split connection • Specify Carry Over Symbol Description Symbol Description Input Loop 1 ~ Loop 10 Two Outputs Carry-Over Loop (Left/Right) EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 13 Ex1) Move loop 5 to the next position on loop 6 Select the Loop 5 and press switch #7 to move the right. Ex2) Set loop10 to Carry-over Select the Loop10 and press and hold the switch #6 to set to the carry-over. EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 14 4. Select the loop 10 and press and hold Switch #10 to move it to the lower line. To assign two audio loops to one IA switch, Refer to the 4.3.2 Assign as IA switch > Audio on the page 18 of the manual. EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 15: Songs/Sets

    4.2 Songs/Sets The Songs/Sets menu allows for the EFX-10D's regular presets to be organized in a custom bank to edit a song (or custom bank of presets). Multiple songs can then be arranged in a bank in order to create a set.

  • Page 16: Switches

    Moves to specified page Page+ Increases page number Page- Deceases page number Bank+ Increases bank number Bank- Deceases bank number Inc+ Increases specific parameter Dec- Decreases specific parameter Pst.BPM+ Increases Preset BPM Pst.BPM- Decreases Preset BPM EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 17: Assign As Preset Switch

    LED Color MIDI - EFX-10D can send up to 8 MIDI messages when the switch is pressed. The 8 MIDI messages are displayed as MIDI01 to MIDI08. The procedure for assigning MIDI is the same as the 4.1.1 MIDI. Refer to the 4.1.1 MIDI on the page 11 of the manual.

  • Page 18: Assign As Ia Switch

    IA value is not store in th preset. Group The group to which the IA switch belongs. 4.3.3 Assign as other switches The procedure for assigning other switches is the same as the preset or IA switch. EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 19: Titles

    – Move up/down the selectable menu. SW#3 & SW#6 – Move/Scroll through the available characters. SW#4 & SW#7 – Press and hold to store any changes made. SW#1 – Exit to the previous menu. SW#2 EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 20: Set Title

    – Move up/down the selectable menu. SW#3 & SW#6 – Move/Scroll through the available characters. SW#4 & SW#7 – Press and hold to store any changes made. SW#1 – Exit to the previous menu. SW#2 EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 21: Device Title

    – Move up/down the selectable menu. SW#3 & SW#6 – Move/Scroll through the available characters. SW#4 & SW#7 – Press and hold to store any changes made. SW#1 – Exit to the previous menu. SW#2 EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 22: Global

    Selecting Global from the main SETUP menu allows you to move to the submenu. The LCD display will show the submenu. 4.5.1 MIDI The MIDI menu allows configuring the EFX-10D's general MIDI functionality and is divided into the following 4 detailed menus. In / OUT In Port/Channel - The MIDI port/channel that the EFX-10D will respond to incoming MIDI messages on.

  • Page 23: Audio

    On.Value/Off.Value - Divide the quarter note into two and send the ON value first and OFF value second. 4.5.2 Audio The Audio menu allows configuring the EFX-10D's general audio functionality and is divided into the following 10 detailed menus. Clickless The Clickless control is excellent for reducing a popping noise when audio loops status are changed.

  • Page 24: Others

    Momentary.B – The function switch act as momentary switch that operates only when IA switch is turn on. Tempo Sync - The function switch is synchronized with the BPM. 4.5.3 Others The Others menu allows configuring the EFX-10D's general other functionalities and is divided into the following 9 detailed menus. Op.Mode (Opearating Mode) Determines EFX-10D Operating mode (Preset mode or SET01~SET64 mode).

  • Page 25: Slots

    4.6.1 Device EFX-10D can set up to 16 devices. 16 devices are displayed as Device01 to Device16, each of which can be assigned a Port, MIDI channel, PC# Offset and Maximum Scroll PC#. Port - Selects the MIDI Port(MIDI Out or USB) to be sent to each device.

  • Page 26: Sysex

    4.6.3 SysEx EFX-10D can have up to 64 MIDI System Exclusive slots. One MIDI system exclusive slot is consist of up to 16 bytes(except first F0 and last F7). System Exclusive slots can be assigned when MIDI is set to presets or switches.

  • Page 27: Utility

    Source – Source song number (S001~S800) Destination – Destination song number (S001~S800) 4.7.3 Set Copy The Set Copy allows copying from one set to another. Source – Source set number (S01~S64) Destination – Destination set number (S01~S64) EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 28: Switch Copy

    The System Info allows checking the system information of your unit. Serial No. - Serial number of your unit Firmware – Firmware version of your unit Data Fomat – Data format version of your unit Hardware – Hardware version of your unit EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 29: Firmware Update

    ② Connect a USB cable to your EFX-10D and PC/Mac ③ To enter firmware update mode, plug in power while holding BANK ▼ and BANK ▲ switches down. ④ Wait until ‘Connected SN:xxxxxxx Update Mode’ is displayed on the progress bar at the top of the EFX-10D editor.

  • Page 30: Cables

    • Connect the Momentary Normally Open or Closed switches when connecting external switches. Refer to the 4.5.1 MIDI > XPDL.Src on the page 22. 6.2 Functions Switches The cable required is a stereo (TRS) to two mono 1/4" phone plugs. EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 31: Connection Examples

    7. CONNECTION EXAMPLES Basic Mono Connection with 7 loops Basic Mono Connection with 10 loops EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 32 Stereo Connection with 3 Stereo FXs Mono Connection for 4CM EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 33 Wet / Dry Wet / Dry / Wet EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 34: Midi In Specification

    LOOP 6 OFF(0-63) ON(64-127) FUNC.SWITCH 2 OFF(0-63) ON(64-127) LOOP 7 OFF(0-63) ON(64-127) FUNC.SWITCH 3 OFF(0-63) ON(64-127) LOOP 8 OFF(0-63) ON(64-127) FUNC.SWITCH 4 OFF(0-63) ON(64-127) LOOP 9 OFF(0-63) ON(64-127) MUTE OFF(0-63) ON(64-127) LOOP 10 OFF(0-63) ON(64-127) EFX-10D Audio Controller Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 35 Musicom Lab warrants this product against any defects that are due to defective parts or faulty workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original retail purchase. During this one year period, Musicom Lab will repair it without charge for parts or labor.

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