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Behringer XR18 XAIR User Manual

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XR18 User Guide
MIDI Functionality
Remote-control XR18 with external MIDI devices
Record and playback XR18 mixer automation via USB
Use as pure MIDI-to-USB Interface (bypass XR18 mixer)
FACE ACADEMY
Mario van Helden
Sales Development Specialist
mario.vanhelden@face-de.eu

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  • Page 1 FACE ACADEMY XR18 User Guide MIDI Functionality  Remote-control XR18 with external MIDI devices  Record and playback XR18 mixer automation via USB  Use as pure MIDI-to-USB Interface (bypass XR18 mixer) Mario van Helden Sales Development Specialist mario.vanhelden@face-de.eu...

  • Page 2: Midi Functionality

    XR18 User Guide – MIDI Functionality There are two ways of using MIDI in conjunction with XR18 a.) Use MIDI to exclusively affect / remote-control actual XR18 digital-mixer o Via front-panel DIN Ports (-> connect external MIDI devices such as fader-controls) o Via USB connection (->...
  • Page 3 Application examples (hook-up diagrams see below) 1) External MIDI device remote-controls XR18 (front-panel DIN ports) 2) Record mixer MIDI automation data on computer (USB interface) 3) Record mixer automation on computer with external MIDI device (DIN port + USB) 4) Send MIDI remote data on XR18-mixer for automation (USB interface) 5) Send MIDI remote data on XR18-mixer for automation + MIDI device connected (DIN port + USB interface) 1) Connection of external MIDI remote-controller via DIN sockets...
  • Page 4 2) Record mixer automation MIDI data on computer via USB X Air App – MIDI Config settings (Setup -> Mixer)  Send MIDI data from XR18 mixer to Computer to record e.g. fader automation  Every active remote device (laptop, iPads,…) can generate automation data ...
  • Page 5 4) Send mixer automation from computer X Air App – MIDI Config settings (Setup -> Mixer)  Connection between XR18 and Laptop usable for MIDI commands and Audio  Send MIDI automation data from computer that affects XR18 mixer e.g. o Snapshot recall at certain show-positions via Program Change o Automated Fader movements o Mute automation...
  • Page 6 b.) Use MIDI without controlling/affecting XR18 mixer / MIDI-USB interface mode Make sure the XR18 is connected. At present (-> March 2015) MIDI settings are only available via XR18 PC/MAC/LINUX application. 2. Launch XAir app and open “Setup” menu. Click on “Mixer” tab to find “MIDI Config” menu. ...

  • Page 7: Midi Connections

    1) External MIDI Keyboard connected to DIN port + VST audio on XR18 via USB returns  MIDI devices connected to DIN ports sent all MIDI data straight to computer via USB  XR18 mixer is not affected at all (MIDI messages bypass actual mixer) ...

  • Page 8: Midi Implementation Chart

    MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART – BEHRINGER X-AIR 18...