Document Outline

• INTRODUCTION
  • CONVENTIONS IN THIS MANUAL
• THE STORY OF THE MACHINEDRUM
  • MACHINEDRUM MAIN FEATURES
  • +DRIVE FEATURES
• USER INTERFACE AND CONNECTORS
  • FRONT PANEL
  • REAR CONNECTORS
  • RACK MOUNT KIT (ACCESSORY)
    • RACK MOUNT KIT ASSEMBLY
  • CONNECTING THE UNIT
  • CARE INSTRUCTIONS
• THE LCD USER INTERFACE
  • LAYER EDIT AND WINDOWS
• QUICK START
  • PLAYING AND TWEAKING DRUM SOUNDS
  • USING THE TRACK EFFECTS
  • SELECTING AND PLAYING A PATTERN
  • RECORDING A PATTERN USING GRID RECORDING
  • SETTING THE ACCENT PATTERN
  • SETTING THE SWING PATTERN
  • PATTERN LIVE RECORDING
  • PARAMETER LOCKS
• THE SOUND SYNTHESIS OF THE MACHINEDRUM
  • MACHINEDRUM KITS
    • LOADING A KIT
    • SAVING AND NAMING A KIT
    • UNDO KIT
    • COPY KIT
    • CLEAR KIT
    • KIT ASSEMBLY
    • SETTING MUTE AND TRIG RELATIONS OF A KIT
    • COPY MACHINE
    • CLEAR MACHINE
  • MACHINE PARAMETER EDITING
• THE TRACK EFFECTS
  • AMPLITUDE MODULATOR
  • TRACK EQ
  • FILTER
  • THE SAMPLE RATE REDUCER
• THE ROUTING PAGE
  • DISTORTION
  • VOLUME
  • PAN
  • DELAY SEND
  • REVERB SEND
  • LFO CONTROL
• THE STEREO MASTER EFFECT SYSTEM
  • THE RHYTHM ECHO DELAY
  • THE GATE BOX REVERB
  • MASTER EQ
  • THE DYNAMIX DYNAMICS PROCESSOR
• LOW FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS (LFO’s)
• THE PATTERN SEQUENCER
  • CLASSIC VS EXTENDED
    • CLASSIC EDITING
    • EXTENDED EDITING
  • TEMPO
    • THE TEMPO SCREEN
    • TAP TEMPO
    • EXTERNAL SYNCHRONIZATION
  • PATTERN MODE
    • PATTERN SELECTION
    • PATTERN CHAINING
    • PARAMETER TWEAKING
    • SCALE SETUP
  • COMPOSING A PATTERN
    • GRID RECORDING
    • PATTERN PAGE FUNCTIONALITY ON MKI UNITS
    • LIVE RECORDING
    • NOTE COPY
    • CLEAR NOTE PARAMETER LOCKS
    • TRACK COPY
    • CLEAR TRACK
    • TRACK PAGE COPY
    • CLEAR TRACK PAGE
    • PATTERN COPY
    • CLEAR PATTERN
  • TRACK MUTING
    • THE TRACK MUTE WINDOW
    • MINIMISING THE MUTE WINDOW
  • ACCENT TRACK
  • SWING
    • THE SWING WINDOW
  • PARAMETER LOCKS
    • PARAMETER LOCKS IN GRID RECORDING MODE
    • PARAMETER LOCKS IN LIVE RECORDING MODE
  • PARAMETER LOCK SLIDE
• SONG MODE
  • LOAD SONG
  • PLAYING A SONG
  • NAVIGATING A SONG
  • SONG EDITING
  • SONG ROW OFFSETS AND LENGTHS
  • SONG TRANSPORT
  • SONG LOOP
  • SONG JUMP
  • SONG HALT
  • SONG MUTE
  • SAVE SONG
• GLOBAL SETTINGS
  • TURBO MENU
  • CONTROL
    • BASE CHANNEL
    • MAP EDITOR
    • LOCAL CONTROL
    • PROGRAM CHANGE
    • MECHANICAL SETTINGS (MKII UNITS ONLY)
  • ROUTING
    • OUTPUT
    • TRIG IN A/B
  • FILE
    • SYSEX SEND
    • ALL DATA SYSEX SEND
    • GLOBAL SYSEX SEND
    • SONG + PATTERN (+ KIT) SYSEX SEND
    • PATTERN (+ KIT) SYSEX SEND
    • KIT SYSEX SEND
    • SYSEX RECEIVE
    • GENERAL SYSEX RECEIVE
    • ORIGINAL PLACE SYSEX RECEIVE
    • SPECIFIC PLACE SYSEX RECEIVE
    • SYSEX VERIFY
    • SAMPLE MANAGER (UW MODELS ONLY)
    • THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ROM AND RAM MACHINES
    • RAM TO ROM COPY
    • GENERAL SAMPLE RECEIVE
    • SPECIFIC PLACE SAMPLE RECEIVE
    • ORIGINAL PLACE SAMPLE RECEIVE
    • SEND SAMPLES
    • RENAME SAMPLES
    • ERASE SAMPLES
    • +DRIVE SETTINGS (+DRIVE UNITS ONLY)
    • SNAPSHOT MANAGER (+DRIVE UNITS ONLY)
    • SAMPLE BANK MANAGER (UW +DRIVE UNITS ONLY)
  • SYNC
    • TEMPO IN
    • CTRL IN
    • TEMPO OUT
    • CTRL OUT
• EARLY STARTUP MENU
  • TEST MODE
  • EMPTY RESET
  • FACTORY RESET
  • SOFT RESET
  • MIDI UPGRADE
  • SEND UPGRADE
• TECHNICAL INFORMATION
  • SPECIFICATIONS
• DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE MKI AND MKII MODELS
  • DESIGN
  • POWER SUPPLY
  • S/N RATIO AND OUTPUTS
  • SAMPLER SPECIFICATIONS (UW MODELS ONLY)
  • PATTERN LENGTH
• CREDITS
  • PRODUCT DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
  • ADDITIONAL DESIGN
  • FACTORY DEFAULT SOUND DESIGN
  • USER’S MANUAL
• CONTACT INFORMATION
  • ELEKTRON WEBSITE
  • DELIVERY ADDRESS
  • TELEPHONE
• Appendix A: MACHINE REFERENCE
  • TRX
    • BASS DRUM “TRX-BD”
    • BASS DRUM “TRX-B2”
    • SNARE DRUM “TRX-SD”
    • TOM “TRX-XT”
    • CLAP “TRX-CP”
    • RIM SHOT “TRX-RS”
    • COW BELL “TRX-CB”
    • CLOSED HIHAT “TRX-CH”
    • OPEN HIHAT “TRX-OH”
    • CYMBAL “TRX-CY”
    • MARACAS “TRX-MA”
    • CLAVES “TRX-CL”
    • CONGAS “TRX-XC”
  • EFM
    • BASS DRUM “EFM-BD”
    • SNARE DRUM “EFM-SD”
    • TOM “EFM-XT”
    • CLAP “EFM-CP”
    • RIMSHOT “EFM-RS”
    • COWBELL “EFM-CB”
    • HIHAT “EFM-HH”
    • CYMBAL “EFM-CY”
  • E12
    • BASS DRUM “E12-BD”
    • SNARE DRUM “E12-SD”
    • HIGH TOM “E12-HT”
    • LOW TOM “E12-LT”
    • CLAP “E12-CP”
    • RIMSHOT “E12-RS”
    • COW BELL “E12-CB”
    • CLOSED HIHAT “E12-CH”
    • OPEN HIHAT “E12-OH”
    • RIDE CYMBAL “E12-RC”
    • CRASH CYMBAL “E12-CC”
    • BRUSHED SNARE “E12-BR”
    • TAMBOURINE “E12-TA”
    • TRIANGLE “E12-TR”
    • SHAKER “E12-SH”
    • BONGO CONGO “E12-BC”
  • P-I
    • BASS DRUM “PI-BD”
    • SNARE DRUM “PI-SD”
    • TOM “PI-XT”
    • RIMSHOT “PI-RS”
    • METALLICA “PI-ML”
    • MARACAS “PI-MA”
    • HI HAT “PI-HH”
    • RIDE CYMBAL “PI-RC”
    • CRASH CYMBAL “PI-CC”
  • GND
    • SINUS “GND-SN”
    • NOISE “GND-NS”
    • IMPULSE “GND-IM”
  • INP
    • INPUT GATE A/B “INP-GA/B”
    • INPUT FILTER FOLLOWER A/B “INP-FA/B”
    • INPUT ENVELOPE A/B “INP-EA/B”
  • MID
    • Synthesis window
    • Track effects window
    • Routing window
  • CTR
    • CONTROL ALL “CTR-AL”
    • Synthesis window
    • Track effects window
    • Routing window
      • CONTROL 8 PARAMETERS “CTR-8P”
    • Synthesis window
    • Track effects window
    • Routing window
      • CONTROL RHYTHM ECHO DELAY “CTR-RE”
    • Synthesis window
    • Effects window
    • Synthesis window
      • CONTROL GATE BOX REVERB “CTR-GB”
    • Synthesis window
      • CONTROL MASTER EQ “CTR-EQ”
    • Synthesis window
      • CONTROL DYNAMIX PROCESSOR “CTR-DX”
    • Synthesis window
  • ROM (UW VERSIONS ONLY)
    • ROM MACHINES “ROM-1 - ROM-48”
  • RAM (UW VERSIONS ONLY)
    • RAM RECORD “RAM-R1 - RAM-R4”
    • RAM PLAY “RAM-P1 - RAM-P4”
    • RAM MACHINES TUTORIAL
• Appendix B: MIDI CONTROL REFERENCE
  • DEFAULT MIDI MAPPINGS
  • CTRL-CHANGE MAPPINGS
• Appendix C: SYSEX REFERENCE
• INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V