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Fractal Axe-Fx-II XL+ manual available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual
Fractal Axe-Fx-II XL+ Owner's Manual (211 pages)
PREAMP/FX PROCESSOR
Brand:
Fractal
| Category:
Amplifier
| Size: 9.11 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions
3
Legal Notices
3
Certificate of Conformity
4
Table of Contents
6
What's New
13
1 Introduction
16
What Is the Axe FX II
16
The Inventory/Grid Concept
18
Connectivity and more
19
2 Overview
20
The Front Panel
20
The Rear Panel
22
Computer Integration
24
Minimum Requirements
24
Software Installation
24
Capabilities
25
Fractal-Bot
26
Axe-Edit
26
3 Connections
27
Setting Levels
27
The PEDAL Jack(S)
28
System Parameters
28
Connection Diagrams
29
Axe-Fx II into Self-Powered Full-Range Speakers
30
Axe-Fx II into Studio Monitors
30
Axe-Fx II with Power Amp and Guitar Speakers
31
Axe-Fx II Digital Audio Interconnection
32
Axe-Fx II Effects Loop
32
Axe-Fx II Four Cable Method ("4CM")
33
Direct to FOH Plus Real Amps on Stage
34
Axe-Fx II as Effects Processor Only (with Guitar Amps)
35
Axe-Fx II as a Computer Audio Interface
36
Axe-Fx II XL/XL+ and MFC-101 Mark III
37
Axe-Fx II XL/XL+ & MFC-101 Mark III: One Possible "Big Rig
38
4 Basic Operation and Editing
39
Presets
39
The Grid
40
Inserting and Removing Blocks
40
Shunts
41
Connector Cables
42
Moving Blocks on the Grid
44
Example Presets on the Grid
45
Editing Sounds
47
Quick Control
48
X/Y Switching
48
X/Y Quick Jump
49
Bypassing a Block
49
Loading Effects from Another Preset
49
Saving Changes
50
Swapping the Locations of Two Presets
50
5 Effects Guide
51
Amplifier [AMP]
51
Amp Type
51
Amp Preamp Page ("PRE")
52
Amp Power Amp Page ("PWR")
53
Amp Speaker Page ("SPKR")
54
Power Amp Dynamics Page ("PWR DYN")
55
Amp Preamp Dynamics Page ("PRE DYN")
56
Amp Dynamic EQ Page ("DYNEQ")
57
Amp Advanced Page ("ADV")
58
Cabinet [CAB]
62
User Cabs
65
Chorus [CHO]
66
Compressor [CMP]
68
Crossover [XVR]
71
Delay [DLY]
72
Mono Delay
73
Stereo Delay
74
Dual Delay
75
Ping-Pong Delay
76
Sweep Delay
76
Reverse Delay
76
Tape Delay
77
Delay Common Parameters
78
Drive [DRV]
80
Effects Loop [FXL]
82
Enhancer [ENH]
84
Feedback Send [SND] & Return [RTN]
85
Filter [FLT]
86
Flanger [FLG]
87
Formant [FRM]
89
Gate/Expander [GTE]
90
Graphic Equalizer [GEQ]
91
Looper [LPR]
92
Megatap Delay [MGT]
94
Mixer [MIX]
96
Multiband Compressor [MBC]
97
Multi-Delay [MTD]
98
Quad Tap Delay
99
Plex Delay
101
Plex Detune
102
Plex Shift
103
Band Delay
103
Quad Series Delay
104
Ten-Tap Delay
105
Rhythm Tap Delay
106
Diffusor
107
Quad Tape Delay
107
Tremolo/Panner [PAN]
108
Parametric EQ [PEQ]
109
Phaser [PHA]
110
Pitch Shifter [PIT]
112
Detune
114
Fixed Harmony
115
Intelligent Harmony
116
Classic Whammy
118
Octave Divider
118
Crystals
119
Advanced Whammy
120
Arpeggiator
121
Custom Shifter
122
Quad Chorus [QCH]
123
Resonator [RES]
125
Reverb [REV]
126
Ring Modulator [RNG]
130
Rotary Speaker [ROT]
131
Synth [SYN]
132
Tone Matching [TMA]
133
Vocoder [VOC]
134
Volume/Pan [VOL]
136
Wahwah [WAH]
137
Input Noise Gate
138
Input Impedance
139
Output Mixer
140
Common MIX Parameters
140
6 Global Blocks
143
Introduction
143
Using Global Blocks
143
Saving to a Global Block
144
Loading and Linking a Global Block
145
Loading Global Blocks Without Linking
146
Unlinking Preset and Global Blocks
147
Backing Up/Sharing Presets Containing Global Blocks
147
7 Modifiers & Controllers
148
Introduction
148
Creating a Modifier
148
Transformations
150
Scale and Offset
151
Damping
152
Auto Engage
152
Program Change Reset
153
Control Sources
153
Lfo1 & 2
153
Adsr 1 & 2
154
Sequencer
155
Envelope Follower
155
Pitch Detector
156
Manual Knobs
156
Scene Controllers
156
External Controllers
156
8 Global Parameters
157
Configuration Parameters
157
Output Parameters
158
Custom Scales
159
9 Input/Output Parameters
160
Input Parameters
160
Audio Parameters
160
MIDI Parameters
162
Control Parameters
164
Pedal Parameters
166
X/Y Quick-Jump Assign
166
10 Utilities
167
LCD Contrast
167
Preset Utilities
167
Status Meters
167
VU Meters
168
Reset System
168
IR Capture
168
Firmware
168
11 Tuner
169
12 Tempo
170
Setting the Tempo
170
Synchronizing Sound Parameters
170
Tempo to Use
171
Auto Delay
171
Metronome
171
13 Backing up and Restoring
172
Onboard ROM Backup and Restore
172
14 Firmware Updates
174
Axe-Fx II XL/XL+ Failsafe Firmware
174
Firmware Compatibility
174
15 Troubleshooting
175
16 Appendix
177
Table of Amp Types
177
Table of Cab Types
181
Loading User Cab Irs
182
Shortcuts Overview
183
60-Second Edit Guide
184
Understanding Preset Size Limits
185
LFO Waveforms, Duty, and Phase
186
LFO Phase
186
Tempo Cross Reference
187
Mono and Stereo
188
Mixology
189
Humbuster™ Technology
190
Setting up a Wah Pedal
191
Using the Onboard Pedal Jack
191
Using an Expression Pedal on an MFC-101
192
Setting up Spillover
193
Within a Single Preset
193
Across Different Presets
193
Using Send and Return
194
Creating Feedback Loops
194
Extending the Length of Effect Chains
195
Scenes
196
Selecting Scenes
197
Saving Scenes
197
Setting up Scenes
197
Scenes and MIDI
198
Spillover in Scenes
198
MFC-101 Scene Features
199
Table of CC# Values for Scene Select
199
Modifier Power
200
Glossary & Resources
201
Axe-Fx II Bank & Preset Numbers Table
204
Factory Default Settings
205
17 Specifications
207
Axe-Fx II XL/XL+ Specifications
207
Axe-Fx II Mark II Specifications
208
MIDI Implementation Chart
209
Warranty
210
End User License Agreement
211
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