TC Electronic FireworX - Manual (Page 40)

MODIFIERS Alpha Mod.
The Alpha Mod. settings
The settings of the Alpha Mod. are located in the Mod, Modifiers
page. Select Alpha Mod. and press Enter.
Mode
Sets whether the Alpha Mod. should have a range of +/- 100 or
0-100.
Response
Sets whether the Alpha Mod. bounces back to 0 (called
“Bounce”) after it’s been dialed or stay steady at the value dialed
in (called “Steady”).
Delay
Sets the amount of time before the Alpha Mod. starts bouncing
back to 0.
Time
Sets the Bounce time, i.e. how long should it takes the Alpha
Mod. to bounce back to 0.
Midway
Makes it possible to change the bounce curve by changing the
Midway value.
Slope
Changes the slope of the bounce curve.
This delay is only active when the “Response” parameter is set to
“Bounce”.
All Alpha Mod. settings are stored with the Preset.
Controlling Alpha Mod. externally
The Alpha Mod. external controller is set up in the I/O Setup,
CTRL page. This controller is used to both send and receive
control values to and from the Alpha Mod., e.g. if the Alpha Mod.
is set up to be controlled by MIDI controller #7, the movements
of the Alpha Mod. will be sent out on that controller as well.
The Alpha Mod. wheel
The Alpha Mod. wheel can be used as a realtime modifier and
has several setup possibilities. The Alpha Mod. can be connected
to several parameters simultanuously. It can be controlled
externally or work as an external controller for other devices by
sending out control information via MIDI. The LED bar above
the Alpha Mod. shows the current position of the wheel. The
exact setting and connections of the Alpha Mod. wheel is
displayed in the Alpha Mod. display.
The Alpha Mod. display
Press the Alpha Mod. key on the frontpanel of the FireworX to
access the Alpha Mod. display.
The display gives you an overview of the parameters controlled
by the Alpha Mod. wheel. Use the Parameter wheel to scroll
through the controlled parameters and press the Enter key for fast
access to the Link display of the current parameter.
Press Exit to return to the Alpha Mod. display.
Note that the parameter values displayed are the output values of
the link display.
Connecting the Alpha Mod.
Press the Mod key and select the Modifier Matrix page by using
the < > Arrow keys.
The Alpha Mod. is the first Modifier entry to the far left in the
top bar. Dial the Parameter wheel to select the parameter to be
controlled and dial the value wheel one click clock wise to select
the Alpha Mod. wheel.
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Parameteres controlled
by Alpha Mod.
Press Enter to hyper
jump to Link display
Alpha Mod. position
The Alpha Mod. page