Rocktron Intellifex On-Line User Manual

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75. ConnectionsUsing the Intellifex Online with the auxiliary sends and returns of a mixer

8Using the Intellifex Online with a keyboard and a mixer

9Using the Intellifex Online with a guitar rack system!! CAUTION !!Note: For best results when using the Intellifex Online with high gain distortion,

10Caution: Digital Output overloadAs the input signal enters at the unit’s input (A), the unaltered direct signal is fed tothe Direct Pre/Post Hush Se

11MIXER PARAMETERSEffects Level(in Hush; Chorus; Delay; Reverb and Hush; Pitch Shift; Delay; Reverb configurations)This controls the level of the enti

12B. REVERB SECTIONReverb, or reverberation, is the continuance of sound within a given room or enclosed chamber after the source of thesound has stop

13Reverb Decay This parameter specifies the length of time that the reverb signal will soundbefore it has completely faded out (or until its echoes ha

14C. DELAY SECTIONDelay is simply a reproduction of the input signal, originating at a prescribed time (usually expressed in milliseconds, ormS) follo

15Pan 1/2 This allows for the panning of each delay to the left or right output, ifdesired. The Pan parameter is adjustable from 0 to 100—where 0 is f

16D. DUCKER SECTIONThe process of ducking enables the user to suppress the level of a given signal or effect dynamically, dependent uponthe presence o

Copyright ©1997 Rocktron Corporation.All rights reserved.Your Intellifex® Online has been tested and complies with the following Standards andDirectiv

17E. PITCH CHANGE SECTIONPitch Change effects involve splitting the input signal into at least two separate signals, then modifying the pitch of onesi

18PITCH SHIFTPitch Shifting is used to change the pitch of the input signal to produce one to four harmony notes based on a singleinput signal. The Hu

19NOTE: There are 5 steps of the PARAMETER ADJUST control between each of these intervals, as each step equals 20cents. This allows for use of the Pit

20F. HUSH® SECTIONHUSH® is Rocktron’s patented single-ended noise reduction system. The HUSH system contained in the Intellifex Onlineis Hush Systems&

21At the root of each preset’s sound is its configuration. A preset's configuration determinesboth the active effects for a given preset and the

22A. HUSH/CHORUS/DELAY/REVERB ConfigurationThis configuration offers HUSH® noise reduction at the input to quiet a noisy input signal (such as from a

23Functionvia FUNCTION SELECT controlRangevia PARAMETER ADJUST control-∞ to +6.0dB-∞ to +6.0dB-∞ to +6.0dBPRE or POST-∞ to 0dB-∞ to 0dB-∞ to 0dB-∞ to

24B . HUSH/REVERB ConfigurationThis configuration combines HUSH® noise reduction with high purity reverb sounds. Eight different reverb types areprovi

25Functionvia FUNCTION SELECT controlRangevia PARAMETER ADJUST control-∞ to +6.0dB-∞ to +6.0dB-∞ to +6.0dBPRE or POSTIN or OUT-92 to -20dB25mS to 800m

26C. HUSH/DELAY/DUCKER ConfigurationThe Intellifex Online offers three types of delay—2-Tap, Stereo and Ping-Pong. The configurations for each are sho

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27Stereo DelayPing-Pong Delay

28HUSH/DELAY/DUCKER ParametersFunctionvia FUNCTION SELECT controlRangevia PARAMETER ADJUST contol-∞ to +6.0dB-∞ to +6.0dB-∞ to +6.0dBPRE or POSTIN or

29D. HUSH/8 VOICE CHORUS/DELAY ConfigurationThis configuration provides eight voices which may be chorused and/or delayed up to 418 milliseconds each.

30Functionvia FUNCTION SELECT controlParameter Listvia PARAMETER SELECT controlCHORUS LVLL DIR LVLR DIRLVLDIRECT HUSHREGEN LREGEN RHUSH 1/0EXP THRESHR

31E. HUSH/PITCH SHIFT/DELAY Configuration

32Functionvia FUNCTION SELECT controlHUSH/PITCH SHIFT/DELAY ParametersParameter Listvia PARAMETER SELECT controlP SHIFT LVLL DIRLVLR DIR LVLDIRECT HUS

33F. HUSH/PITCH SHIFT/DELAY/REVERB ConfigurationThis configuration combines HUSH noise reduction with 2 voices of Pitch Shift and Delay along with a t

34Functionvia FUNCTION SELECT controlRangevia PARAMETER ADJUST contol-∞ to +6.0dB-∞ to +6.0dB-∞ to +6.0dBPre or Post-∞ to 0.0dB-∞ to 0.0dB-∞ to 0.0dB-

358. Operating the IntellifexA. Recalling a stored Intellifex Online presetStep 1To recall an Intellifex Online preset, first turn the PRESET control

36B. Changing preset parametersThe parameter menu for each effect can be called up via the FUNCTION SELECT control.Turn this control to the effect to

1Congratulations on your purchase of the Rocktron Intellifex® Online!The Intellifex Online features presets created and uploaded by Rocktron users fro

37C. Storing modified parameter valuesTo store altered parameter values, press the STORE button while the effect title or param-eter is displayed to s

38After the altered parameter values have been stored into the selected preset number, theIntellifex Online will display "COPY TITLE TOO?".

39D. Editing a preset titleThe Title Edit function can be accessed in user presets 1-80 only. The titles of factory presets 81-160 can not be edited.T

40E. Selecting a "Power On" presetThe Intellifex allows you to select the preset which that be recalled each time the unit is turned on.Turn

419. MIDI OperationA. MIDI Controller AssignmentController mapping allows for specific Intellifex adjustable parameters to be mapped (or assigned) to

42Turn the PARAMETER ADJUST control to scroll through the available parameters for thecurrent configuration.PARA1 XXXStep 5Turning the PARA

43This entire process is repeated 7 times for a total of 8 controllers (NUMB2, NUMB3,etc.). To exit Controller Assign at any time, turn the PRESET or

44B. MIDI Program MappingProgram mapping allows for an Intellifex preset number to be mapped (or assigned) to a different MIDI program number.The Inte

45The number on the left of the display is the MIDI program number (or the number sent via aMIDI footswitch, etc.). Use the PARAMETER SELECT control t

46C. MIDI ChannelThe MIDI Channel function determines the MIDI channel that the Intellifex Online will receive MIDI commands on.Turn the FUNCTION SELE

22. Quick SetupSTEP 3 Now press the STORE button a second time to store the modifiedvalues into the selected preset location. The Intellifex Online wi

47D. MIDI Dump/LoadAny or all of the Intellifex Online user presets may be dumped to a sequencer or another Intellifex Online via systemexclusive mess

48Use the PRESET control on the transmitting Intellifex Online to select the preset you wish todump. Any of the user presets (1-80) may be dumped.Step

49Connect the MIDI OUT of the Intellifex Online to the MIDI IN on the sequencer using astandard MIDI cable.Step 1The following information is transmit

50Turn the FUNCTION SELECT control on the Intellifex Online to the "MIDI DUMP/LOAD" function. This function is available at the most clockwi

51Reloading the user memory from a sequencer:Connect the MIDI OUT of the sequencer to the MIDI IN on the Intellifex Online with astandard MIDI cable.S

52The following information is transmitted when a user data dump is initiated:F0H - Start of Exclusive byte00H - Manufacturer ID byte 100H - Manufactu

53E. Factory RestoreThis procedure allows you to restore the Intellifex Online memory to its original condition as it was shipped from Rock-tron.! ! C

5410. MIDI Implementation ChartRECOGNIZED1 -161-16XXXXXXXXXOOOXXXXXXXXXREMARKSMay be saved innonvolatile memoryTRANSMITTED1-161-16XXXXXXXXXXXOXXXX XXX

5511. SpecificationsMEASUREMENTMaximum Input: +20dBuMaximum Output: +20dBuNominal Input Range: +4dBu to(16dB Headroom) -21dBuInput Impedance: 470Kohms

3Some of the controls on the Intellifex Online front panel have more than one function,dependent upon what mode the unit is currently operating in. Pl

47 PARAMETER ADJUST control:This control is used to adjust the displayed parameter value. When the parameter is changedfrom its original value, the LE

51 RIGHT CHANNEL INPUT jack:This standard 1/4" mono jack provides input to the right channel of the Intellifex Online.When using only one input (

67 MIDI OUT/THRU jack:This standard 5-pin DIN connector passes on the MIDI information that is received at theMIDI IN jack to other MlDI-compatible de