ALESIS QS8.1 User Manual
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Index
QS7.1/QS8.1 Reference Manual
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Button [80] ‘Pitch’.......................83–88
mono chorus..................................84
mono flange..................................85
pitch detune.................................86
resonator......................................86
stereo chorus................................84
stereo flange................................85
Button [90] ‘Delay’......................89–90
Button [100] ‘Reverb’...................90–95
reverb parameters...................93–95
Button [110] ‘Overdrive’...................96
Button [120] ‘Effect Mix’..............97–98
changing effects via MIDI................64
copying effects between Programs.....66
display changes during editing........65
Effect Sends
selecting..................76, 102, 119, 153
setting levels................102, 119, 153
getting into Effects Edit Mode..........62
navigating the edit functions...........63
routing through Effects only.............75
selecting a configuration..................67
selecting effects in a Mix..................63
storing effects in Mix Mode...............65
storing effects in Program Mode........65
overview............................................67
Envelope, defined.................................112
EQ (equalization)..................................77
Expansion cards
compatible types...............................160
important user information.................163
loading a Bank..................................161
loading one Program or Mix................162
saving one Program or Mix..................162
saving the User Bank.........................160
using Alesis QCards......................28, 160
using Flash RAM...................28, 159, 160
using RAM cards................................160
using SRAM cards..................28, 160, 164
Expression pedal....................................27
F
Filters
cutoff frequency...........................110, 123
envelopes.......................112, 125, 133–35
LFOs..........................................112, 146
modulating..........................111, 123, 124
Flash RAM.................. see Expansion cards
G
General MIDI (described)......................172
turning GM on/off................................44
Global Settings
chart..................................................40
Clock Source/Clock Rate.....................48
CONTROLLER A-D sliders
assigning MIDI controller numbers....44
mode...............................................47
reset................................................47
editing...............................................41
General MIDI.....................................44
Input/Output mode.............................46
Keyboard Mode..................................43
Keyboard Velocity Curve....................42
Keyboard Velocity Scaling.................42
Master Pitch.......................................41
Master Tune........................................42
MIDI Out mode...................................47
MIDI Program Select mode..................46
Pedal 1 MIDI control number assign......45
Pedal 2 MIDI control number assign......45
Transpose...........................................43
H
Headphones jack....................................10
How to Use This Manual..........................1
Manual conventions...............................2
K
Keyboard Velocity Curve.......................42
Keyboard Velocity Scaling.....................42
L
LCD Display.........................................21
Lezlie effect......................................81–82
LFO, defined.........................................112
M
Macintosh
™
, using QS with.....................15
MAIN outputs........................................10
Maintenance
cleaning.............................................167
preventative measures.......................167
MIDI
advanced hookup
QS as controller (master)............54–57
transmitting card sequence data.......57
transmitting MIDI Panning..............56
transmitting MIDI Volume...............56
transposing MIDI Note Numbers......57
assigning MIDI controller numbers..44, 45
Bank Select messages..........................52
basic hookup.......................................12
QS as controller (master).................13
QS as link in a chain........................13
QS as slave.....................................12
QS in computer network...................13
changing the MIDI Channel................30