ALESIS QS8.1 User Manual

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Table of Contents

QS7.1/QS8.1 Reference Manual

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Name........................................................................................................138
Mod 1 – Mod 6.............................................................................................139
Pitch LFO..................................................................................................144
Filter LFO.................................................................................................146
Amp LFO...................................................................................................147
Tracking Generator.....................................................................................149

Programming Drum Sounds in Drum Mode................................................................151

Voice.........................................................................................................151
Level.........................................................................................................153
Pitch.........................................................................................................153
Filter.........................................................................................................154
Amp/Range...............................................................................................154
Amp Envelope............................................................................................155

Mute Group....................................................................................155

Special Programming Functions...............................................................................156

Copying Sounds..........................................................................................156
To Audition Programs Before Storing...........................................................157

Part 9: Extras…………………………………………………………………………………………………159

A Word About the QS CD-ROM..............................................................................159

Sound Bridge™..........................................................................................159

Using PCMCIA Expansion Cards.............................................................................160

Saving the User Bank to a PCMCIA Card....................................................160
Loading a Bank from an External Card........................................................161
Storing an Individual Program or Mix .........................................................162
Loading an Individual Program or Mix........................................................162

Card Storage Ramifications...................................................................................163

More about SRAM Cards.............................................................................164
SRAM Cards and Mix Mode........................................................................164

Part 10: Appendices…………………………………………………………………………………….165

Appendix A...........................................................................................................165

Troubleshooting.........................................................................................165

Recovering From A “Crash”............................................................166
Re-initializing..............................................................................166
Checking The Software Version......................................................167

Maintenance/Service.................................................................................167

Cleaning your QS6.1.......................................................................167
Preventative Maintenance..............................................................167
Refer All Servicing to Alesis..........................................................167
Obtaining Repair Service...............................................................168

Appendix B: MIDI Supplement...............................................................................169

MIDI Basics...............................................................................................169
MIDI Hardware.........................................................................................169
MIDI Message Basics..................................................................................170

Channel Messages: Mode Messages.................................................170
Channel Messages: Voice Messages.................................................170
Continuous Controllers List.............................................................171
System Common Messages...............................................................172

General MIDI.............................................................................................172
MIDI Implementation Chart......................................................................174

Appendix C: Parameters Index................................................................................175

Program Edit Parameters............................................................................175
Mix Edit Parameters..................................................................................177

Part 11: Index………………………………………………………………………………………………179

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