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Parts and their functions – AVSL 169.010 Chord Micro MU Controller User Manual

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Chord Micro MU Controller User Manual

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●Parts and their functions

1. Trigger pads

These pads can transmit note messages or control change messages. Ideal for percussion

passages or sample triggering.

2. Keyboard

There are twenty-five velocity-sensitive keys which transmit note messages.

When CC mode is on, these will transmit control change messages.

3. MIDI control group

A Rotary & slider controller, are collectively called a MIDI control group.

The Micro MU has 4 MIDI control groups.

a. Rotary

This rotary transmits control change messages, increasing with clockwise rotation

b. Slider

This slider transmits control change messages, increasing when pushed forwards

4. OCTAVE SHIFT

The [◄] button and the [►] button can be used to shift the octave down or up respectively.

The pitch will shift down by one octave for each press of

the [◄] button.

The pitch will shift up by one octave for each press of

the [►] button.

5. Bank button

The Micro MU has four banks. When the BANK button is on,

you can use the [◄] button and

the [►] button to switch between the four banks. A “bank” is a set of parameter assignments

for the controllers (pads and knobs, etc.).

You can use Micro MU Editor to change the assignment of each controller. (see below

“Making detailed settings”)