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Controls and Functions, Top Panel

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Top Panel Controls and Functions   !      ?  # % &  * ' " $ () A-1 B-1 C0 D0 E0 F0 G0 A0 B0 C1 C2 C3  Keyboard The MODX6 features a 61-key keyboard, while the MODX7 has 76 keys and the MODX8 has 88 keys. With initial touch, the instrument senses how strongly or softly you play the keys, and uses that playing strength to alter the sound in various ways, depending on the selected Performance.  Pitch Bend wheel Controls the pitch bend effect. You can also assign other functions to this controller.  Modulation wheel Controls the modulation effect. You can also assign other functions to this controller.  [MASTER VOLUME] knob (page 19) Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to control the output level from the OUTPUT [L/MONO]/[R] jacks and the [PHONES] jack.  [USB VOLUME (MONITOR)] knob Controls the volume of the audio input from the [USB TO HOST] jack to OUTPUT [L/MONO] and [R] jacks, and [PHONES] jack.   A/D INPUT [GAIN] knob (page 50) Use this to adjust the input gain of the audio signals at the A/D INPUT [L/MONO]/[R] jacks. Turning the knob clockwise increases the gain level. NOTE You may need to change the setting depending on the input level of the external equipment connected to the A/D INPUT [L/MONO]/[R] jacks, in the following order: [UTILITY]  [Settings]  [Audio I/O]  [A/D Input]. When the output level of the connected equipment (such as a microphone, guitar or bass) is low, set this parameter to "Mic." When the output level of the connected equipment (such as a synthesizer keyboard or CD player) is high, set this parameter to "Line."  A/D INPUT [ON/OFF] button (page 50) Switches whether or not this instrument accepts the audio signal input via the A/D INPUT [L/MONO]/[R] jacks. When A/ D Input is enabled, the button lights; when disabled, it turns off.  [ASSIGN 1] and  [ASSIGN 2] buttons (Assignable switches 1 and 2) You can call up the specific Element/Operator of the selected Performance by pressing each of these buttons during your keyboard performance. In addition, you can assign other functions to these switches. When one of these effects is turned on, the corresponding button will light up and vice-versa. 10 MODX Owner's Manual

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MODX Owner’s Manual
10
Top Panel
1
Keyboard
The MODX6 features a 61-key keyboard, while the MODX7
has 76 keys and the MODX8 has 88 keys. With initial touch,
the instrument senses how strongly or softly you play the
keys, and uses that playing strength to alter the sound in
various ways, depending on the selected Performance.
2
Pitch Bend wheel
Controls the pitch bend effect. You can also assign other
functions to this controller.
3
Modulation wheel
Controls the modulation effect. You can also assign other
functions to this controller.
4
[MASTER VOLUME] knob (page 19)
Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to control the
output level from the OUTPUT [L/MONO]/[R] jacks and the
[PHONES] jack.
5
[USB VOLUME (MONITOR)] knob
Controls the volume of the audio input from the [USB TO
HOST] jack to OUTPUT [L/MONO] and [R] jacks, and
[PHONES] jack.
6
A/D INPUT [GAIN] knob (page 50)
Use this to adjust the input gain of the audio signals at the
A/D INPUT [L/MONO]/[R] jacks. Turning the knob clockwise
increases the gain level.
NOTE
You may need to change the setting depending on the input level of
the external equipment connected to the A/D INPUT [L/MONO]/[R]
jacks, in the following order: [UTILITY]
[Settings]
[Audio I/O]
[A/D Input]. When the output level of the connected equipment (such
as a microphone, guitar or bass) is low, set this parameter to “Mic.”
When the output level of the connected equipment (such as a
synthesizer keyboard or CD player) is high, set this parameter to
“Line.”
7
A/D INPUT [ON/OFF] button (page 50)
Switches whether or not this instrument accepts the audio
signal input via the A/D INPUT [L/MONO]/[R] jacks. When A/
D Input is enabled, the button lights; when disabled, it turns
off.
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[ASSIGN 1] and
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[ASSIGN 2] buttons
(Assignable switches 1 and 2)
You can call up the specific Element/Operator of the
selected Performance by pressing each of these buttons
during your keyboard performance. In addition, you can
assign other functions to these switches. When one of these
effects is turned on, the corresponding button will light up
and vice-versa.
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