Alesis S4 Stroller User Manual


 
Contents
4 QuadraSynth Reference Manual
Parameter Editing.......................................................................................31
Editing Program Parameters........................................................................32
Edit 4 and Edit 1 Modes ..............................................................................33
Resetting a Parameter Value........................................................................34
Comparing Edited and Stored Versions....................................................................34
Preset Memory and User Memory ...........................................................................35
Storing...................................................................................................................35
Store a Program..........................................................................................36
Store an Effect ............................................................................................36
Store a Mix.................................................................................................36
To Audition Programs Before Storing...........................................................37
5: Mix Mode ..................................................................................39
What Mix Mode Does .............................................................................................39
Mix Edit Mode .......................................................................................................39
Understanding the Edit Buffers ...............................................................................40
Program Assign for each MIDI Channel ...................................................................41
Level Setting for Each Program................................................................................41
Pitch ......................................................................................................................41
Setting the Range and MIDI.....................................................................................42
Effects in Mix Mode................................................................................................43
Effect Level ................................................................................................43
Effect .........................................................................................................44
Naming a Mix ........................................................................................................44
Polyphony in Mix Mode..........................................................................................45
Using the QuadraSynth as a Master Keyboard..........................................................45
Setting MIDI Out Channels for Mix (QuadraSynth Keyboard only)............................45
6: Editing Programs......................................................................47
Overview ...............................................................................................................47
The ÒNormalizedÓ Synth Voice................................................................................47
How the QuadraSynth Generates Sound ..................................................................48
Program Sound Layers............................................................................................48
QuadraSynth Signal Flow........................................................................................49
The Four Sounds of a Program ....................................................................49
Voice .........................................................................................................50
Lowpass Filter............................................................................................50
Amp ..........................................................................................................51
About Modulation ..................................................................................................51
LFO...........................................................................................................51
Envelopes ..................................................................................................52
About Signal Processing..........................................................................................52
Drum Mode ...........................................................................................................53
Program Edit Functions ..........................................................................................54
Assign Voice ..............................................................................................54
Level..........................................................................................................55
Effect Level ................................................................................................56
Effect .........................................................................................................56
Pitch ..........................................................................................................57
Filter..........................................................................................................59
Amp ..........................................................................................................61
Range ........................................................................................................62
Mod...........................................................................................................64
Pitch LFO...................................................................................................67