Lexicon MPX 200 - REV 2 Manual

Lexicon MPX 200 - REV 2 Manual

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  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Save these instructions for later use. • Always use with the correct line voltage. Refer to the manufacturer's operating instructions for power requirements. Be advised that different operating voltages may require the use of a different line cord and/or attachment plug. •...
  • Page 3 Fax 781-280-0499 (Service) This document should not be construed as a commitment on the part of Lexicon, Inc. The information it contains is subject to change without notice. Lexicon, Inc. assumes no responsibility for errors that may appear within this document.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Lexicon Introduction Section 1: Getting Started About the MPX 200 ......1-2 Highlights Important Safety Instructions ... .iv Front Panel Overview .
  • Page 5 Introduction MPX 200 Section 3: System Mode Section 5: MIDI Operation (continued) Overview ....... .3-2 Clearing a Learned Assignment .
  • Page 6: Us Important Safety Instructions

    Introduction Lexicon ENGLISH PORTUGUESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUÇÕES DE SEGURANÇA IMPORTANTES Save these instructions for later use. Economize estas instruções para uso posterior. Follow all instructions and warnings marked on the unit. Siga todas as instruções e advertências marcadas na unidade.
  • Page 7: De Wichtige Sicherheitsanweisungen

    Introduction MPX 200 DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSANWEISUNGEN INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD Heben Sie sich diese Sicherheitsanweisungen auch für später auf. Befolgen Sie alle auf der Vorrichtung stehenden Anweisungen und Warnungen. Guarde esta instrucciones para uso posterior. Immer nur mit der richtigen Spannung verwenden! Die Gebrauchsanweisungen des Utilice siempre el voltaje correcto.
  • Page 8: Fr Instructions De Sûreté Importantes

    Introduction Lexicon FRANÇAIS ITALIANO INSTRUCTIONS DE SÛRETÉ IMPORTANTES IMPORTANTI NORME DI SICUREZZA Gardez ces instructions pour réference future. Conservare le presenti norme per l’utilizzo futuro. Observez toutes les instructions et tous les avertissements marqués sur l’appareil. Osservare tutte le istruzioni e le avvertenze apposte sull’unità.
  • Page 9: Dk Vigtig Information Om Sikkerhed

    Introduction MPX 200 DANSK SUOMI VIGTIG INFORMATION OM SIKKERHED TÄRKEITÄ TURVALLISUUSOHJEITA Gem denne vejledning til senere brug. Säilytä nämä ohjeet tulevaa käyttöä varten. Følg alle anvisninger og advarsler på apparatet. Seuraa kaikkia yksikköön merkittyjä ohjeita ja varoituksia. Apparatet skal altid tilsluttes den korrekte spænding. Der henvises til brugsanvisningen, der Käytä...
  • Page 10: No Viktig Informasjon Om Sikkerhet

    Introduction Lexicon NORSK SVENSKA VIKTIG INFORMASJON OM SIKKERHET VIKTIGA SÄKERHETSFÖRESKRIFTER Ta vare på denne veiledningen for senere bruk. Spara dessa föreskrifter för framtida bruk. Følg alle anvisningene og advarslene som er angitt på apparatet. Följ alla anvisningar och varningar som anges på enheten.
  • Page 11: Us Important User Information

    Unpacking and Inspection After unpacking the unit, save all packing materials in Lexicon is pleased to present its user guides on CD-ROM. case you ever need to ship the unit. Thoroughly inspect By utilizing CD-ROM technology we are able to provide the modules and packing materials for signs of damage.
  • Page 12: Pt Informação De Usuário Importante

    Por favor leve um momento para ler do princípio ao fim a informação de segurança importante conteve à frente deste manual antes de instalar o CD-ROM. Para informação adicional sobre Lexicon, Inc., nossos produtos, e apóia, por favor visite nosso local de teia a www.lexicon.com.
  • Page 13: De Wichtiger Benutzer Information

    Wichtige Benutzer information Auspacken und Überprüfung Bewahren Sie nach dem Auspacken des Geräts das Lexicon ist erfreut, seine Benutzerhandbücher nun auch Verpackungsmaterial für den Fall auf, dass Sie das Gerät auf CD-ROM vorlegen zu können. Durch den Einsatz von wieder versenden müssen. Überprüfen Sie die Module CD-ROM-Technologie können wir unsere Dokumentation...
  • Page 14 Información importante para el usuario Desembalaje e inspección Después de desembalar la unidad, guarde todos los Lexicon se complace en presentar sus manuales de materiales de embalaje por si alguna vez transportar la usuario en CD-ROM. Gracias a la utilización de la unidad.
  • Page 15 (la piste 1 contient des données non audio). Prenez le temps de lire les informations relatives à la sécurité. Pour obtenir de plus amples informations sur Lexicon, Inc., nos produits et notre service clientèle, consultez notre site web à l’adresse : www.lexicon.com. xiii...
  • Page 16 Importanti informazioni per l’utente Disimballaggio ed ispezione Dopo aver disimballato l’unità, salvi tutto il materiale Lexicon è lieta di presentare i propri manuali su d’imballaggio, in caso Lei abbia bisogno di spedire CD-ROM. Utilizzando la tecnologia su CD-ROM siamo l’unità. Ispezioni attentamente i moduli ed il materiale stati capaci offrire la nostra documentazione in più...
  • Page 17 Getting Started About the MPX 200 ..............1-2 Highlights Front Panel Overview ..............1-4 Rear Panel Overview ..............1-6 Input and Output Connectors............1-8 Setting Audio Levels..............1-8...
  • Page 18: About The Mpx 200

    Up to eight adjustable parameters (four program and four compressor) are available in each program. The Thank you for purchasing the Lexicon MPX 200 Dual digital compressor is available in all 240 programs, Channel Processor - a true stereo dual-channel processor...
  • Page 19: Highlights

    Simultaneous analog and digital outputs • Independent processing on each input • World-class Lexicon reverb: Plate, Gate, Hall, Chamber, Room, and Ambience • Tap Tempo for instant setting of delay and modulation times (may be set using the front panel •...
  • Page 20: Front Panel Overview

    Getting Started Lexicon FRONT PANEL OVERVIEW 1. Input Knob 3. COMPRESSOR LEDs Adjusts the level of the incoming signal. Show the amount of gain reduction being obtained. 2. LEVEL LEDs L/R 4. EFFECTS and ROUTING (DUAL) LEDs Green indicates the presence of a signal for the left Indicate which effects are selected and, for dual- and right channels.
  • Page 21: System Mode Parameters

    Getting Started MPX 200 5. EDIT Display COMPRESSOR LEDs show the amount of gain reduction being obtained. Indicates which parameter is selected for editing. 10. Store Button 6. Load Button Activates store functions. When pressed with Tap, Loads the cued program. Lights to indicate that the enters MIDI Learn Mode.
  • Page 22: Rear Panel Overview

    Getting Started Lexicon REAR PANEL OVERVIEW 1. Voltage Line Switch 2. AC Input Connector Changes the voltage the unit will accept. (Located Provides power to the unit via the supplied power on the side of the unit.) cord. Use the correct cable for receptacles in the area.
  • Page 23 Getting Started MPX 200 1/4 inch plug. The Tip controls Tempo similar to the parameter MIDI OUT/THRU set to OUT. To change Tap button and the Ring controls Bypass similar to the connector to a MIDI THRU port, change the the Bypass button.
  • Page 24: Input And Output Connectors

    Getting Started Lexicon INPUT AND OUTPUT CONNECTORS SETTING AUDIO LEVELS The INPUT and OUTPUT connectors on the MPX 200 are 1. Start with the Input knob set to 9:00 o’clock. 1/4 inch unbalanced sockets. If no cable is connected to the LEFT INPUT, the RIGHT (MONO) INPUT feeds a 2.
  • Page 25 Getting Started MPX 200 The Level LEDs do not light when the incoming signal is low (more than 30dB below digital full-scale.) The Clip LEDs light red when the signal approaches overload (-1dB). Acceptable signals will cause the Level LEDs to light green almost continuously, and the Clip LEDs to flash red on peaks.
  • Page 26 Basic Operation The Adjust Knob ................2-2 Selecting and Loading Programs...........2-2 Cueing Programs ................2-3 Editing Programs ................2-4 Program Parameters Tempo Features ................2-5 Tap Tempo • Audio Tap • Global Tempo • Setting Tempo via MIDI The Compressor................2-7 Compressor Parameters Bypass...................2-8 Storing Programs ................2-9 Selecting and Loading User Programs ...........2-9...
  • Page 27: Section 2: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Lexicon THE ADJUST KNOB SELECTING AND LOADING PROGRAMS The Adjust knob (pictured below) is located on the right The MPX 200 contains 240 presets and storage for 64 side of the front panel and performs multiple functions. user programs. To select a preset or user program as the...
  • Page 28: Cueing Programs

    Basic Operation MPX 200 The compressor is always available in any program, After 4 seconds, the display and the EFFECTS and situated in front of any other effects in the wet ROUTING (DUAL) LEDs will revert to showing the component signal path. If compression is used currently running program, but the Load button will in the loaded program, the appropriate remain lit to indicate its armed status.
  • Page 29: Editing Programs

    Basic Operation Lexicon EDITING PROGRAMS The System Mode parameters Global Compressor Mode, Global Mix Mode, and Global Tempo Mode (Tap) can be The Adjust knob is used to control edit functions. The set to either Global (Glo) or Program (Pro). When set to...
  • Page 30: Single Programs

    Basic Operation MPX 200 Adjust (0 to 127) TEMPO FEATURES Modifies various parameters of the current program. (The selection depends on the program running. See TAP TEMPO Section 4: Program Descriptions.) The parameter range is based on external MIDI controls having 128 steps. Tap allows delays and effects to be locked to the tempo of the music.
  • Page 31 When used in conjunction with Learn Mode, Tap can be set remotely from any MIDI device. MIDI controllers, such as the Lexicon MPX R1 Foot Controller, can be used to send Continuous Controller messages or Program Change messages to the MPX 200. Many mixing...
  • Page 32: The Compressor

    Basic Operation MPX 200 consoles can also send Continuous Controller or Attack controls how fast the compressor responds to Program Change messages. volume increases. The best setting for Attack depends on the frequency content of program material. A fast Attack setting allows less sound to "leak through"...
  • Page 33: Compressor Parameters

    Basic Operation Lexicon COMPRESSOR PARAMETERS Release (4, 8, 16, 30, 60, 125, 250) Controls the release time (in milliseconds) of the Turn the Adjust knob to change the selected compressor. compressor parameter. An appropriate value for that parameter will be displayed. Successive presses of the...
  • Page 34: Storing Programs

    Basic Operation MPX 200 STORING PROGRAMS The Store LED will flash rapidly while the store operation is occurring, and will no longer be lit when store is After editing a preset, all changes made to the Edit and complete. The Edit and Load LEDs will also no longer be Compressor parameters can be stored in any of the 64 lit when the saved version becomes the current active User locations.
  • Page 35 System Mode Overview ..................3-2 System Mode Parameters..............3-3...
  • Page 36 System Mode Lexicon The MPX 200 provides ultimate control with its System indicate which parameter is selected. When the last Mode parameters. System Mode can be used to change parameter is selected, the next press of the Bypass the behavior of the MPX 200, as well as access its button returns to the Output Level parameter.
  • Page 37 System Mode MPX 200 SYSTEM MODE PARAMETERS Parameter Settings Display 10. MIDI Channel Off, 1 -16, All Parameter Settings Display 1. Output Level Off, -31 to 0dB* 11. MIDI Program On*, Off Change 2. Input Source Ana*, Dig 12. MIDI Clock Receive On*, Off 3.
  • Page 38 System Mode Lexicon 1. Output Level (Off, -31 to 0dB) 3. Digital Output (Pro, Dry) Adjusts overall output level of the MPX 200. This is Selects the source for the digital output. When set to the first parameter displayed when System Mode is Pro, the digital output is the same as the analog activated.
  • Page 39 System Mode MPX 200 5. Bypass Mode (Dry, Qui, Inp) 8. Global Compressor Mode (Glo, Pro) Sets the function of Bypass. When set to Dry, the unit Controls the compression settings that are applied sends only dry, unprocessed audio to the outputs. when a new program is loaded.
  • Page 40 System Mode Lexicon 10. MIDI Channel (Off, 1 to 16, All) 13. MIDI OUT/THRU (Thr, Out) Selects the MIDI Channel for MPX 200 messages. Controls the function of the MIDI OUT/THRU When set to Off, the unit ignores messages sent on connector.
  • Page 41 System Mode MPX 200 Once a group is selected, press the front panel Store Note: button to execute the Dump. When dumped back, the group will be returned to its original User Bank When any MIDI dumps are received by the MPX location.
  • Page 42 System Mode Lexicon 18. Clear User Bank Warning: WARNING Arms a procedure to erase the contents of the User Bank. Press the front panel Store button to execute Executing either Clear User Bank or Initialize will erase all this procedure and return the User Bank to its programs stored in the User Bank.
  • Page 43 Program Descriptions Overview ..................4-2 Single Programs ................4-3 Plate • Gate • Hall • Chamber • Ambience • Room • Tremolo • Rotary • Chorus • Flange • Detune • Pitch • Delay, Echo Compressor ................4-16 Special FX ...................4-17 Preset 117 Dual Programs ................4-19 Flange-Delay •...
  • Page 44: Special Fx

    Program Descriptions Lexicon The 240 programs in the MPX 200 are designed to Program Bank Programs provide a full array of high caliber ambience, reverb, Plate delay, pitch shift, and other effects. While auditioning Gate 10-19 these programs, it is recommended to vary the Adjust...
  • Page 45: Program Descriptions

    Program Descriptions MPX 200 SINGLE PROGRAMS Plate Presets Adjust Small Plate Liveness – Medium Plate Liveness – PLATE Large Plate Liveness Pre-Delay * Plate reverb was originally generated by a large, thin Tap Pre-Delay MidRT Pre-Delay * sheet of metal suspended upright under tension on springs.
  • Page 46 Program Descriptions Lexicon GATE Gate Presets Adjust StraightGate Time – Gated reverbs were originally created by feeding a reverb, such as a metal plate, through an analog gate Slope Down Time – device. The decay time was set to instant, and the hold...
  • Page 47 Program Descriptions MPX 200 HALL Hall Presets Adjust Small Hall MidRT – Lexicon's Hall programs recreate the acoustics of actual places, from grand reverberant enclosures to small Medium Hall MidRT – concert halls. Large Hall MidRT – Small Church MidRT –...
  • Page 48 Program Descriptions Lexicon CHAMBER Chamber Presets Adjust Brick Wall MidRT – Historically, recording studio chambers were oddly shaped rooms with a loudspeaker and set of Basement MidRT – microphones to pick up the ambience in various parts of Live Concert...
  • Page 49 Program Descriptions MPX 200 AMBIENCE Ambience Presets Adjust Announcer Decay – Ambience gives warmth, spaciousness, and depth to a performance without coloring the direct sound, and is VerySmallAmb Decay – commonly used to add a room sound to recorded music SmallAmb Decay –...
  • Page 50 Program Descriptions Lexicon ROOM Room Presets Adjust Bedroom Walls – Room programs emulate actual rooms where there is a more apparent sense of being in a small, live place. Tiled Room LF Boost – Room programs are very useful on drums and percussion Studio "C"...
  • Page 51 Program Descriptions MPX 200 TREMOLO All of these programs should be used with Mix set to full wet (100%). By adding more dry to the wet/dry mix, Tremolo is a rhythmic change in loudness, commonly Mix effectively sets the depth of the tremolo. Take care employed as an expressive technique by vocalists and to make the rate work with the tempo of the music, as wind instrument players.
  • Page 52 Program Descriptions Lexicon ROTARY A virtual requirement for any organ sound, the Rotary programs also sound great with guitar and electric piano Rotary speaker cabinets were originally designed to rhythm parts. In fact, they are great alternatives to provide a majestic vibrato/choir effect for electronic chorus and tremolo effects for any sound source.
  • Page 53 The stereo Chorus programs use six independently randomized delay voices panned across the stereo field. These programs, inherited from Lexicon's PCM 80, generate a rich, airy effects that simulates the sound of multiple sources from a single source. These programs are stunning on acoustic or clean electric guitar.
  • Page 54 Program Descriptions Lexicon FLANGE Flange Presets Adjust Flng Lite Speed — Flange effects were originally created by simultaneously recording and playing back identical material on two Flng Lite180 Resnce — tape recorders, then using hand pressure against the Flng Med180 Speed —...
  • Page 55 Program Descriptions MPX 200 DETUNE PITCH Detune effects add a delayed/pitch-shifted version of the Altering the pitch of a sound allows a variety of effects, original source - thickening up the sound. They can be from subtle detuning to the creation of harmonies and particularly effective when used to simulate double- chords.
  • Page 56 Program Descriptions Lexicon DELAY, ECHO The Delay and Echo programs include mono (5.5 seconds), stereo (2.7 seconds), and 6-voice multi-tap Delays and echoes repeat a sound a short time after it effects. Each program can be used for tape or digital first occurs.
  • Page 57 Program Descriptions MPX 200 Delay, Echo Presets Adjust Delay, Echo Presets Adjust Dly Mono Tap Feedbk Delay Time 100 Dly TapeSlap Time: – 3 3/4 to 30ips DlyStereo Tap Feedbk Delay Time 101 Multi Bounce Time: – 0 to 100ms Dly ShuflTap Feedbk Delay Time...
  • Page 58: Compressor

    Program Descriptions Lexicon COMPRESSOR • Adjust the reverb level by changing the Balance parameter between full left (0%) and about 40%. The compressor in the MPX 200 is a stand-alone control (Typical values should be between 5% and 10%.) that modulates the level feeding the other active effect(s).
  • Page 59: Special Fx

    Program Descriptions MPX 200 SPECIAL FX Special FX Presets Adjust 110 Infinite Reverb Bass X-Over Frequency Echo 111 The Abyss ± Pitch Bend – 112 Jet Flange Tone Rate (Whole Note) 113 Chorus Verb Decay – 114 Rotary Delay Dly/Echo Time: 0-150ms+Fbk Rate (1/4 Note) 115 LowRumble Decay Time...
  • Page 60: Preset 117

    Program Descriptions Lexicon PRESET 117 • Set the Width parameter for the distance between the speakers at each side of the stage. The program This preset supplies reverb while preserving stereo loads with an assumed width of approximately 20 imaging in a live stage setup.
  • Page 61: Dual Programs

    Program Descriptions MPX 200 DUAL PROGRAMS • Banks 22 and 23 are arranged in Mono Split configuration, which is similar to Dual Stereo The dual programs combine either Delay with Reverb, or (Parallel), except one effect (Flange) receives audio either Delay or Reverb with Flange, Pitch, or Chorus. The from the left input and the other effect (Delay) Lvl/Bal parameter controls the relative balance of each receives audio from the right input.
  • Page 62 Program Descriptions Lexicon FLANGE-DELAY Flange-Delay Presets Adjust Routing 120 Flng Tap Feedbk Delay Time (1/4 Note) Dual Stereo (Parallel) 121 Flng .8Tap Feedbk Dotted 1/8 Note Dual Stereo (Parallel) 122 Flng 3plTap Feedbk 1/8 Note Triplet Dual Stereo (Parallel) 123 Flng PongTap...
  • Page 63 Program Descriptions MPX 200 PITCH-DELAY Pitch-Delay Presets Adjust Routing 130 5th Tap Pitch Delay Time Dual Stereo (Parallel) 131 8ve 3pTap Pitch Delay Time Dual Stereo (Parallel) 132 8ve 8+3plTap Pitch Delay Time Dual Stereo (Parallel) 133 3rd4thPong Pitch Delay Time Dual Stereo (Parallel) 134 4th5th Xfeed Pitch...
  • Page 64 Program Descriptions Lexicon CHORUS-DELAY Chorus-Delay Presets Adjust Routing 140 Chor Tap Feedbk Delay Time Dual Stereo (Parallel) 141 Chor 8Tap Feedbk Delay Time Dual Stereo (Parallel) 142 Chor 8+3pl Feedbk Delay Time Dual Stereo (Parallel) 143 Chor Pong Feedbk Delay Time...
  • Page 65 Program Descriptions MPX 200 DELAY-REVERB Delay-Reverb Presets Adjust Routing 150 Tap Small MidRT Delay Time Dual Stereo (Parallel) 151 3plTapMidSz MidRT Delay Time Dual Stereo (Parallel) 152 8+3pl Large MidRT Delay Time Dual Stereo (Parallel) 153 Pong Small MidRT Delay Time Dual Stereo (Parallel) 154 Xfeed MidSz MidRT...
  • Page 66 Program Descriptions Lexicon FLANGE-REVERB Flange-Reverb Presets Adjust Routing 160 LiteFl Small MidRT Speed (Whole Note) Dual Stereo (Parallel) 161 LiteFl MidSz MidRT Speed (Whole Note) Dual Stereo (Parallel) 162 LiteFl Large MidRT – Dual Stereo (Parallel) 163 Deep Fl Small MidRT –...
  • Page 67 Program Descriptions MPX 200 PITCH-REVERB Pitch-Reverb Presets Adjust Routing 170 3rd4th Room Pitch Pre-Delay (1/32 Note) Dual Stereo (Parallel) 171 4th5th Room Pitch Pre-Delay (1/32 Note) Dual Stereo (Parallel) 172 5th6th Room Pitch Pre-Delay (1/32 Note) Dual Stereo (Parallel) 173 8ve MidSiz Pitch Pre-Delay (1/32 Note) Dual Stereo (Parallel)
  • Page 68 Program Descriptions Lexicon CHORUS-REVERB Chorus-Reverb Presets Adjust Routing 180 Chor1 Small MidRT – Dual Stereo (Parallel) 181 Chor1 MidSiz MidRT – Dual Stereo (Parallel) 182 Chor1 Large MidRT – Dual Stereo (Parallel) 183 Chor2 Small MidRT – Dual Stereo (Parallel)
  • Page 69 Program Descriptions MPX 200 MONO SPLIT DELAY Mono Split Delay Presets Adjust Mono Split 190 Flng Feedbk 1/4 Note 191 Flng Pong Feedbk 1/4 Note Flange 192 Flng Xfeed Time – Delay 193 Flng Bnce Time – 194 Deep Fl Time –...
  • Page 70 Program Descriptions Lexicon MONO SPLIT REVERB Mono Split Reverb Presets Adjust Mono Split 205 Tap MidSiz MidRT Delay Time 206 Pong Large MidRT Delay Time Flange 207 Bnce MidSz MidRT Delay Time Delay 208 Xfeed Small MidRT Delay Time 209 Xfeed...
  • Page 71 Program Descriptions MPX 200 Mono Split Reverb Presets Adjust Mono Split 222 Chor2 MidSiz MidRT – 223 Chor2 Large MidRT – Flange 224 Chor3 MidSiz MidRT – Delay 4-29...
  • Page 72: Dual Mono

    Program Descriptions Lexicon DUAL MONO Dual Mono Presets Adjust Dual Mono 225 Tap Small MidRT Delay Time 226 Tap MidSz MidRT Delay Time Flange 227 Tap Large MidRT Delay Time Delay 228 Tap Room Liveness Delay Time 229 DeepFl Feedbk...
  • Page 73: Midi Operation

    MIDI Operation MIDI Behavior ................5-2 Assigning a MIDI Channel for Program Load.........5-2 MIDI Bank Select and Program Change Messages ......5-2 Learning Other MIDI Patches ............5-3 Clearing a Learned Assignment.............5-4 Learnable Front Panel Controls and Assignable MIDI Sources MIDI Clock..................5-6 MIDI Dumps .................5-6 MIDI Sysex Messages ..............5-6 MIDI Implementation Chart ............5-7...
  • Page 74: Midi Behavior

    MIDI Operation Lexicon MIDI BEHAVIOR channels. When set within a range of 1 to 16, the unit responds to messages sent on the selected MIDI channel. The MPX 200 "learns" Program Change and Continuous The default MIDI channel is 1. When set to All, the unit Controller messages in Learn Mode.
  • Page 75: Learning Other Midi Patches

    MIDI Operation MPX 200 For example, a Bank Select value of 1 followed by a 2. Press the desired button (for example, Tap or Program Change value of 57 will cause the MPX 200 to Bypass), or the Edit button to choose the desired load program 157.
  • Page 76: Clearing A Learned Assignment

    MIDI Operation Lexicon CLEARING A LEARNED ASSIGNMENT Note: When a MIDI controller is assigned to Tap, moving 1. Press Store and Tap simultaneously to enter it upward through the mid-point of its Learned Learn Mode. The Store and Tap LEDs will range will execute a "press"...
  • Page 77: Learnable Front Panel Controls And Assignable Midi Sources

    MIDI Operation MPX 200 LEARNABLE FRONT PANEL CONTROLS AND ASSIGNABLE MIDI SOURCES Front Panel MIDI Controllers MIDI Pgm Change Default Continuous Control 1 to 31, 33 to 119 100 to 127 Controller No. Adjust Lvl/Bal Ratio Threshold Attack Release Bypass Tap/Cancel Compressor (On/Off)
  • Page 78: Midi Clock

    More information about using this advanced the Tap Tempo feature. Connect a MIDI device that feature with the MPX 200 and other Lexicon products is outputs MIDI Clock, such as the MPX R1 Foot Controller available at www.lexicon.com. The website offers...
  • Page 79: Midi Implementation Chart

    MIDI Operation MPX 200 MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Default Set as System Mode parameter MIDI Channel Channel Off, 1-16, OMNI Channel (page 3-6) Mode Default Mode 2 Messages Altered Note Number True Voice Velocity Note ON X (Off=9n v=0) Note OFF After...
  • Page 80 For Bank 2 (programs 200 to 240) 1 to 64 For Bank 3/User Bank (U1 to U64)* System Lexicon Lexicon ID = 06/Product ID = 21 (decimal) Exclusive Real-Time Device ID = MIDI Channel non Real-Time 0 to 15 = 1 to 16...
  • Page 81: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications ................A-2 Declaration of Conformity ............A-3...
  • Page 82: Specifications

    Appendix Lexicon SPECIFICATIONS Audio Inputs (2) Digital Audio Input Crosstalk Level -30dBu to +4dBu Digital S/PDIF input >55dB Impedance 500K unbalanced for Sample Rate Supports 44.1kHz only Internal Audio Data Path direct instrument input Connector Coaxial, RCA type 24-bit (unit detects a mono...
  • Page 83 89/336/EEC and 93/68/EEC Standard(s) to which Conformity is Declared: EN 55103-1, EN 55103-2, and EN 60065: 1998 Manufacturer: Lexicon, Inc., 3 Oak Park, Bedford, MA 01730-1441 USA The equipment identified here conforms to the Directive(s) and Standard(s) specified above. Type of Equipment:...
  • Page 84 Index AC Input Connector....1-6 Chorus Programs ....4-11 Digital Output Parameter *.
  • Page 85 Index Lexicon Flange-Reverb Programs ... . 4-24 MIDI Clock ..... . 5-6 Pitch-Delay Programs .
  • Page 86 Index MPX 550 Single Programs... . . 4-3 to 4-15 Specifications..... A-2 Special FX Programs.
  • Page 87: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY daytime telephone number; the product model and serial numbers; and a description of the problem. Do not return the unit to Lexicon, Inc. without prior authorization. Lexicon, Inc. offers the following warranty on this product: When Shipping a Product for Service . . .
  • Page 88 A Harman International Company Lexicon, Inc. 3 Oak Park Bedford, MA 01730-1441 USA Tel 781-280-0300 Fax 781-280-0490 www.lexicon.com Customer Support Tel 781-280-0300 Fax 781-280-0495 (Sales) Fax 781-280-0499 (Service) Lexicon Part No. 070-14738 | Rev 2 | 02/02...
  • Page 89 Dry Tracks This card lists the dry tracks included on the CD-ROM enclosed with this user guide. A Harman International Company Percussion Guitar Bass Drum ..... .(0:30) Acoustic Chords 1 .
  • Page 90 Voice Dual Mono (Left/Right) Female Vocal 1 ....(0:43) Kick/Snare ..... .(0:30) Female Vocal 2 .

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