Front Panel Overview - Lexicon VORTEX - MANUAL 2 User Manual

PEDAL/TAP
If a footpedal is connected, assigns footpedal
control to any parameter selected by Parameter
knob (except ECHO 1 and ECHO 2 ). LED
indicates pedal assignment.
When no pedal is connected, or whenever Pa-
rameter knob is set to ECHO 1 or ECHO 2 ,
button enters timing information. Two pushes
define a tempo for all effects. LED indicates 1st
TAP received, waiting for 2nd TAP.
LVL OVL
INPUT PEDAL/TAP
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A M P
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INPUT
Sets the level of the incoming signal. LEDs
indicate acceptable signal level (LVL), and
overload (OVL).
PARAMETER
Selects among 16 parameters for adjustment
with the VALUE knob, or pedal assignment.
English
STORE
Stores the current effect to whatever register is indi-
cated by settings of A/B and REGISTER/PRESET.
CLEAR
Clears register pairs (A and B) to allow effects to be
skipped for a footswitch step sequence, or footswitch-
activated chains to be created. Repeat to restore the
register pair.
A/B
Activates rear panel A/B relay, and
toggles selection of A and B banks of
presets and registers. A and B LEDs
indicate current selection.
STORE
FEEDBACK 1
ECHO 2 FEEDBACK 2
ECHO 1 RATE 1
ENVELOPE DEPTH 1
CLEAR
MORPH A/B RESONANCE 1
ECHO FX LVL RATE 2
MOD FX LVL DEPTH 2
RESONANCE 2
OUTPUT
MIX
DISPLAY
Numeric display of digits 1-64, and decimal point. Dis-
played digits indicate ID number of currently running
effect. Digits accompanied by lit VALUE LED indicate
parameter values. Decimal point lights to show an effect
has been modified since it was stored.

Front Panel Overview

REGISTER/PRESET
Button selects preset or register mode.
LED lights when register mode is selected,
turns off in preset mode.
Knob will select presets 1-16 or registers
1-16, depending on button setting.
REGISTER/PRESET
A/B VALUE
A
B
VALUE
2
Note using a footswitch to step
through registers will cause a dis-
crepancy between the REGISTER/
PRESET knob setting and the dis-
play (which will show the number of
the register that is actually running.)
9 DEJA VU
DUO 8
10 CHOIR
MAZE 7 11 SHIMMER
MOSAIC 6 12 SWEEP
AEROSOL 5 13 SHADOW
CENTRIFUGE 4 14 CYCLOID
ORBITS 3 15 BLEEN
ATMOSPHERE 2 16 FRACTAL
REFLEXION 1
VALUE
Adjusts values of selected parameter.
All parameter values are displayed
with a range of 1-64 and are accompa-
nied by the VALUE LED.