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Summary of Contents for Skrydstrup R&D CAVEMAN AUDIO SC-1
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
SC-1 System Controller Manual Contents Introduction Warranty Precautions 1. Top panel 1.1 Primary functions of switches. 1.2 Secondary functions of switches. 2. Rear panel 3. Midi devices 4. Operating the SC-1 5. SC-1 menu schematic 6. Getting started 7. Operation modes 8. -
Page 3: Introduction
SC-1 System Controller Manual Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the CAVEMAN AUDIO SC-1 System Controller. The SC-1 System Controller was designed to provide ultimate flexibility in MIDI controlling, combined with a rugged design for years of trouble free and reliable use. -
Page 4: Warranty
SC-1 System Controller Manual Warranty All parts and workmanship of this CAVEMAN AUDIO product are fully guaranteed to be free of defects under normal use and service for a period of TEN years from date of purchase. This warranty will remain in effect until the original expiration date. ... -
Page 5: Precautions
SC-1 System Controller Manual Precautions NOTE: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY TO PROVIDE YEARS OF TROUBLE FREE USE. THIS UNIT REQUIRES CAREFUL USE. DO NOT… ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THIS EQUIPMENT. QUALIFIED PERSONNEL SHOULD SERVICE THIS EQUIPMENT ONLY. ... -
Page 7: Top Panel
SC-1 System Controller Manual 1. Top Panel The numbers inside the circles refers to the numbers on the drawing page 6. switch: This switch selects between the primary and the secondary function of every switch on the SC-1. The primary function of all switches corresponds to the label below the switch, while the secondary function corresponds to the label above the switch. - Page 8 SC-1 System Controller Manual 1.2 Secondary function of the switches: LEFT “” ARROW and C2/ RIGHT “” ARROW switches: The secondary function for these switches is to move the cursor in the 12-character display between the sections available and to step forward and backwards in the various menus. SET MODE switch: Enters the SET MODE menu.
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Page 9: Rear Panel
SC-1 System Controller Manual 2. Rear Panel 1) EXTENSION MODULE XLR Connector: This 5-pin XLR connector takes a cord to provide power as well as information lines between SC-1 and the Extension Module. 2) P1 JACK: standard ¼” stereo. This jack provides connection for an external expression pedal. Tip=pedal input Ring=pedal output Sleeve=ground... -
Page 10: Midi Devices
SC-1 System Controller Manual 3. Midi devices External MIDI devices can be connected to the SC-1 MIDI Out. The MIDI Thru of the first MIDI device passes on the original MIDI signal sent to MIDI In. There is a limit to how many MIDI devices you can connect like this –... -
Page 11: Operating The
SC-1 System Controller Manual 4. Operating the SC-1 To get quickly started using the SC-1 there is some basic concepts regarding the user interface that is worth knowing for better and faster operation of the machine. 4.1 Primary operation When operating in primary mode the preset switches 1-5 are used for selecting presets, the “”... -
Page 12: Menu Schematic
SC-1 System Controller Manual 5. SC-1 menu schematic Below is shown a rough schematic layout of the three most important menus in the SC-1. SYSTEM MIDI BULK BULK DUMP BULK LOAD VERSION DEVICE ID RESTORE GLOBALS SONG PRESETS PEDALS CALIBRATE GRAB MIDI PRG CHANGE... -
Page 13: Getting Started
SC-1 System Controller Manual 6. Getting started 1. Connect a Midi cable from SC-1 Midi Out to your system (See section 3) 2. Connect the 9VAC/12VDC power supply to SC-1. SC-1 is now functional. To start using the SC-1 with your system, follow step 3 thru 11. 3. -
Page 14: Operation Modes
SC-1 System Controller Manual 7. Operating modes The SC-1 can operate in several different modes. You can select any of these modes depending on your performance situation. Modes available: PRESETS Factory default. In PRESET mode the SC-1 is performing like a standard MIDI Foot Controller. 125 presets divided into 25 banks containing 5 presets each. -
Page 15: Preset Mode
SC-1 System Controller Manual 8. Preset mode The basic (factory default) mode of the SC-1 is the PRESETS mode. This is the standard preset/bank mode known from most MIDI foot controllers. The SC-1 utilizes a total of 125 presets divided into 25 banks containing 5 presets each. Each preset is capable of storing all MIDI program change and controller change data programmed (See section 9 to learn how to set up the MIDI data) Each bank/preset has it’s own 12-character display –... -
Page 16: Song Mode
SC-1 System Controller Manual 9. Song mode In SONG mode the particular information stored in each of the 125 presets, can be arranged in any desired order, for access and recall during the performance of SONGS. Each SONG can contain up to 5 presets. EDIT SONG/SET SET MODE 9.1 Accessing the song mode. -
Page 17: Modifying A Song
SC-1 System Controller Manual 8.2 Modifying a song You can create up to 99 songs, each with their own unique title. Select the song number (1-99) you wish to modify. Now, press 2 and then the EDIT SONG/SET switch. The display will now show the preset number (1-5) within the selected song in the 2-character display, and the bank and preset number of the presets actual origin in the 10-character display. -
Page 18: Set Mode
SC-1 System Controller Manual 10. Set mode Once you have created the songs you want to use, you are able to organize the songs into 5 different set lists, each containing up to 50 songs. 10.1 Accessing the set mode. To enter set mode press 2 then the SET MODE switch. - Page 19 SC-1 System Controller Manual When you are done, press 2 to exit. In the 10-character display a dot will indicate which set is active. Indicates set 1 is active...
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Page 20: Midi Menu
SC-1 System Controller Manual 11. MIDI menu MIDI menu is where all MIDI data is programmed. The MIDI menu is available only in preset mode. Options available: PROGRAM CHANGE Define program change commands. CONTROLLER Define CC# and MIDI channel for each controller switch. ... -
Page 21: Controllers Menu
SC-1 System Controller Manual 11.2 CONTROLLER menu This menu is used for modifying the Control Change type and MIDI channels of the C1 – C10 controllers. These settings are global and cannot be different for every preset. In the CONTROLLER menu the 2-character display shows the switch number. I.e. -
Page 22: Pedals Menu
SC-1 System Controller Manual 11.3 PEDALS menu Options available: PEDAL CC PEDAL GLOBALS PEDAL VALUE PEDAL CC In PEDAL-CC menu your options are OFF, GLOBAL or a specific MIDI CC number and MIDI channel for P1/P2. If you choose GLOBAL, the settings will be as programmed in the PEDAL GLOBAL menu. If you choose a different MIDI CC number and MIDI channel, the global settings will be ignored. - Page 23 SC-1 System Controller Manual The editing procedure works exactly like in Controller Mode. The 2-character display now shows the pedal number. In the example shown Pedal 1 is set for control change 7 – midi channel 7. Pedal 2 is set for off. ...
- Page 24 SC-1 System Controller Manual Press the right “ ” arrow. Set i.e. pedal 2 for CC7 (control change number 7) and CH7 (MIDI channel 7). The VCA and the SC-1 will now be able to communicate. ...
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Page 25: Titles Menu
SC-1 System Controller Manual 12. TITLES menu After the bank-preset or song has been selected, titles for bank-presets and songs can be entered or modified by pressing 2 , and then the TITLES switch. The decimal point is blinking next to the character to be entered or modified. “”... -
Page 26: Copy Menu
SC-1 System Controller Manual 13. COPY menu The copy menu allows you to copy … a bank-preset into another bank-preset. a song into another song. This menu is available only in preset and song modes. 13.1 To copy a bank-preset into another bank-preset: 1. -
Page 27: System Menu
SC-1 System Controller Manual 14. System menu The SYSTEM menu is used for MIDI Bulk functions, general information on software; restore functions as well as calibration of expression pedals. Options available: MIDI BULK Bulk Dump, Bulk Load and Device ID. ... -
Page 28: Restore
SC-1 System Controller Manual WARNING! This procedure will permanently erase all user settings! 14.3 RESTORE Restore to factory default. ALL, PRESET, SONG, SET or GLOBALS can be selected. – means that all settings in the SC-1 will be restored to factory default. –... - Page 29 SC-1 System Controller Manual PEDL SCALE (abbreviation for Pedal Scale) Enables you to specify the type of pedal used in P1/P2. Possible values are… PDL LIN (Pedal Linear) for linear taper of the expression pedal. PDL LOG (Pedal logarithmic) for audio/logarithmic taper. ...
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Page 30: Cables
SC-1 System Controller Manual 15. Cables If you want to use the ports P1/P2 on the SC-1, it is important to use proper cables. P1/P2 uses a standard ¼” TRS stereo jack, and is configured as follows: TIP is pedal input RING is pedal output SLEEVE is ground. -
Page 31: Midi Implementation Chart
SC-1 System Controller Manual 16. MIDI Implementation Chart Model: SC-1 System Controller Version: 1.37 Date: May 2008. Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Default 1-16 1-16 Channel Changed 1-16 Default Mode Messages Altered Note Number True Voice Velocity Note On Note Off Key’s After Touch Channel...
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