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Lexicon PCM 80 Stereo Amplifier User Manual

1. 80 to mute the Audio Dig In digital input When this happens the Dig In Lvl d display will show both the level you selected 1 0 2 30 Muted and the fact that the signal is muted If you select the Dig In Lvl parameter while there is a lock range or non audio error the display will continue to show the level you have selected and parenthetically show that the signal has been muted Note if Word Clock is set to Int Dig In Lvl is disabled You must select Ext to process digital audio 0 3 Auto Lock When Word Clock is set to Ext and the PCM 80 loses lock with an incoming digital audio signal it will immediately switch to Internal Clock at the sample rate of the digital signal last detected The Auto Lock control allows you to choose whether or not the PCM 80 will continuously try to re establish lock Use ADJUST to select On continuous retry or Off continue to use Internal Clock as a timing reference until Ext is reselected 0 4 SCMS Digital audio signals in order to comply with copyright standards are encoded with control information which can limitthe ability to copy audio data This control information is generally known as SCMS Serial Copy Management System Under this system you can choose to have the audio material processed by the PCM 80 encoded to allow one of three levels of copy restriction To make your selection use ADJUST to select No Copy One Copy or Multi Copy Basic Operation 2 7
2. 1 1 Mix Mode Each PCM 80 effect has its own Mix parameter with the Mix setting stored as an integral part of the effect Mix Mode allows you to override these individual Mix settings and set a global Mix value for all effects This is useful when using a mixing console s controls to set the amount of wet signal in a mix In such a Case you can use this control to set all PCM 80 effects to 10096 wet When shipped the PCM 80 has the Mix Mode set to Pgm This setting determines that effects will be loaded with their stored Mix settings and allows the individual Mix controls in the edit matrix of each effect to be adjusted from 0 10096 Wet To seta global Mix value use ADJUST to select Global press to display the current value and use ADJUST to assign any value from 0 100 Wet 1 2 Tempo Mode The PCM 80 gives you an exciting new approach to working with delay times and modulation parameters Now you can set these parameters in beats allowing youto control your effects in a completely musical way Each PCM 80 effect has its own Tempo parameters with tempo settings stored as an integral part of the effect These include Tempo Rate Tempo Beat Tempo Source internal or MIDI Tap Duration and Tap Average The Global setting here allows you to override individual Tempo Rate settings with a global value which can then be changed on the fly When shipped the PCM 80 has the Tempo Mode set to Pgm with each effect driven by its
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5. PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon 0 5 Emphasis Bit The Emphasis control allows you to explicitly set the emphasis flag in the digital audio or to pass along the incoming signal without changing its emphasis coding The PCM 80 does not perform any emphasis or de emphasis as part of its signal processing The choices available with ADJUST are Yes No and Pass Thru 0 6 Output Level This control allows you to select the maximum output level at the PCM 80 s analog outputs Use ADJUST to select 4 dBu or 10 dBu Exercise care when switching this control as a 14dB level change instantly occurs when going from 10dBu to 4dBu 2 8 1 0 Edit Mode The PCM 80 has been designed with a plug and play feature called Go mode In this mode the most useful parameters of each effect are grouped together in a single row which is available whenever you press Edit Each PCM 80 preset has a set of Go mode parameters which we ve selected for you When shipped the PCM 80 will power up in Go mode with the first preset PO 0 0 loaded Press Edit to display the first available parameter in the Soft Row If you want access to the full parameter matrix for any effect including the Soft Row parameters use ADJUST to select Pro mode Now when Edit is pressed you can select any parameter for adjustment and customize any effect with your own Soft Row assignments For more information about the Soft Row see Editing an Effect later in this chapter
6. 015 Ctl 15 016 General 1 017 General 2 018 General 3 019 General 4 020 Ctl 20 031 C81 PCM 80 interprets 032 as Bank Select 033 Ctl 33 063 Ctl 63 064 Sustain 065 Porta On 066 Sostenuto 067 SoftPedal 068 Legato 069 Hold 2 Sound Var Timbre Release Attack Bright Sound 6 Sound 7 Sound 8 Sound 9 Sound 10 General 5 General 6 General 7 General 8 Porta Ctl Ctl 85 Ctl 90 FX1 Depth FX2 Depth FX3 Depth FX4 Depth FX5 Depth Data Inc Data Dec NRPN LSB NRPN MSB RPNLSB RPN MSB Ctl 102 Ctl 119 3 29 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon Pitch The Resonant Chord algorithms Res1 gt Plate and Res 2 gt Plate each have a Pitch row that contains the parameters for setting and controlling the tuning of the effect s resonators Each set of parameters is presented separately here Res 1 gt Plate Pitch parameters The voice resonators take the audio impulse from a delay voice and resonate it at a desired pitch Until a resonator is assigned a pitch it does not resonate The Res1 effect is a round robin pitch assign in that pitch changes are individually assigned to one of as many as six voice resonators For example assume that all six voice resonators are active in the newly loaded effect and the first pitch assigned is A4 Voice 1 s resonator will be set to the A4 frequency Assign B4 and Voice 2 s resonator will be set to that pitch In this example if we assign four more pitches D5 G4 A Bb4 C5 for examp
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8. 0 3 5 4 3 Special Effects 3 6 4 9 4 5 Program Bank iae ie a eate Aa iesus 4 6 Rhythmic Echo and Delay Effects 0 0 3 6 4 6 Ambience Effects 3 7 4 9 4 10 Program Bank 2 23 55 5 eo ege aie ee tig ied 4 11 EQ Effects 0 0 1 0 4 11 Spatial Effects 1 1 2 4 is e ette de ei been 4 12 Gain Effects 2 5 4 0 sess 4 13 Resonant Chords 4 1 4 9 sees 4 15 Program Bank satin e eue a eer nent 4 16 Reverb Effects 0 0 2 8 4 16 Processed Reverb Effects 2 9 3 9 4 18 Remix Effects 4 0 4 9 EEE RE 4 19 Alphabetical Index of Presets 4 21 5 MIDI Operation Contents cont d Selecting a MIDI Channel 5 1 Controlling PCM 80 Tempo Rate with MIDI 5 2 MIDI Tempo Control Using the PCM 80 as a MIDI Control Source Slaving two or more PCM 80s Gontroller GuirKS EAAS e eee beoe eet bnt eon ee eee 5 4 The ADJUST Knob Foot Pedal Foot Sw 1 and Foot Sw 2 as MID controllers iit cte ce 5 4 Controlling the Soft Knob with MIDI Controlling the Soft Knob with a Foot Pedal Program
9. 80 mars EM ECTS processor Register Banks Enables selection of user memory If a RAM card is loaded into the Memory Card slot each press of this but ton selects a new reg ister bank Press and hold to display the name of the current bank Store Initiates register store function ADJUST In Edit mode changes values of parameters chosen with SELECT With Program Banks or Register Banks se lected behaves as a soft knob for patched parameters Edit Enables parameter selection for editing of values Compare Active in Program Register and Edit modes Press to com pare the active version of the current effect with the most recently stored version SELECT Scrolls through pre sets registers or pa rameters With Pro gram Bank or Register Bank selected scrolls through the 50 pro grams in the selected bank With Edit se lected scrolls only through the param eters of the active row hoger EI Control Enables selection of System and global pa rameters Bypass Bypasses or mutes audio depending on the setting of each program s bypass pa rameter Lexicon POWER On Off Memory Card Slot for optional preset ROM or register RAM cards Press Eject button to remove card Tempo Press to display tempo rate and to initiate tempo functions LED flashes in time with current tempo rate Tap Sets tempo Press twice in rhythm to es tablish tempo rate Pr
10. ADJUST FadeShape 0 100 Source material is accompanied by a ghostly image of itself Not quite reverb not quite backwards audio ADJUST controls the contour of the fade in of the effect This preset works well with short percussive sources as well as more sustained ones 3 2 Ghost Flange ADJUST FadeShape 0 100 This is a variation of Ghost with some flanging added Try this with lead guitar ADJUST controls the contour of the fade in 3 3 GhostVibrato ADJUST FadeShape 0 100 Another Ghost variation This one will produce a delayed vibrato on sustained notes ADJUST controls the contour of the fade in 3 4 AutoFadeln 1 ADJUST FXMix 0 127 This preset senses input level to produce an automatic volume swell into a chorus delay reverb effect Sounds great with guitar and keyboard chords The fade in rate is moderate ADJUST controls the mix of chorus delay and reverb effects The Soft Row includes parameters for all three effects as well as the envelope parameters which set the characteristics of the fade in 3 5 AutoFadeln 2 ADJUST Fade Rate 0 100 This variation of AutoFadeln allows you to set the fade in rate with ADJUST 3 6 AutoFadeln 3 ADJUST RvbLvl 0 127 This variation of AutoFadeln 1 has shorter delay times and a lighter touch on the chorus effect ADJUST sets the mix of chorus delay and reverb effects 3 7 ChordSwells ADJUST RvbLvl 0 127 A more dramatic version of AutoFadeln The fade time is quite long and the chorus and dela
11. Change Messages sssssssssseeeeeeenen enne 5 5 AUTOMATION HA Ree ee are 5 7 B k Data DUDS ria et uet phe pne 5 8 MIDI Implementation Chart 5 9 6 Troubleshooting Low Voltage 6 2 Overheating rte ie et ANT tentes 6 2 Common MIDI Problems sess nnnm 6 2 Operational Problems 6 3 Power cn tio ette te enter etn ce Ed 6 3 HeinitiallZatloni POSER DER nettes eine 6 3 Restoring Factory Default Settings 6 4 7 Specifications Thank you for your purchase of the PCM 80 one of Lexicon s most powerfuland Introduction versatile digital effects processors The PCM 80 brings you exciting new effects with extensive processing and control capabilities and uncompromising sonic clarity The PCM 80 contains a built in library of 200 preset programs that provide a The Presets comprehensive array of effects ranging from beautiful and lush to completely wild The presets are organized into 4 Banks of 50 and functionally grouped for a wide range of applications Be sure to experiment with all 200 presets to get a feel for the full range of PCM 80 capabilities Bank PO Bank P1 Bank P2 Multi Effects Rhythmic Echo EQ Effects Modulation Effects amp Delay Effects Spatial Effects Special Effects i Gain Effects E BINOS ECS Resonant Chord Eff
12. Creating a mix which exceeds 10096 can cause overload Proper setting of Input level on the PCM 80 is dependent on Propersignallevelintothe analog front end to avoid signals causing overload at the DSP input Proper adjustment of the signal level into the analog to digital converter to optimize noise and avoid overload Proper setting of signal level into the digital signal processor to optimize noise Headroom Display The headroom display provides both headroom and overload information from a variety of measurement points The meters display the sum of both the analog and the digital input data Examining either the analog or the digital level alone requires that the Level parameter of the subject data stream be set to 100 while the Level parameter of the other is set to 096 The chartbelowillustrates the adjustment range that will set inputlevels for both balanced and unbalanced operation When a choice can be made it is best to operate at the higher amplitude end of the recommended range to optimize noise performance dp Ll Unbalanced Balanced overload gt 20dBu acceptable OdBu to 22dBu 20dBu to 2dBu too low noisy 22dBu 2dBu Overload The Odb overload indicators will light under the following conditions A D overload overload at any point in effects processing For example internal peaking of high Q filters or level buildup from certain reverberation modes can result in overload even whe
13. Hall Plate Chamber Inverse and Infinite each combine a specific type of reverb with a 4 voice general purpose stereo effect toolbox which we call the Reverb Shell These algorithms also provide post processing for the reverb The 6 Voice algorithms Glide gt Hall Chorus Rvb M Band Rvb Res 1 gt Plate and Res 2 gt Plate each combine a specific type of reverb with a specialized 6 voice stereo effect In this chapter diagrams and descriptions of the Reverb Shell and of each algorithm are presented first along with pictures of each edit matrix The diagrams are followed by a glossary of parameter descriptions organized alphabetically by matrix row name Within each matrix row parameters are organized as far as possible in the sequence in which they appear in the row 3 The Algorithms and Their Parameters About the Algorithms 3 1 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon The 4 Voice Algorithms The Reverb Shell Each of the 4 Voice algorithms share a common set of controls and parameters built around one of five stereo reverb effects Concert Hall Plate Chamber Inverse and Infinite The diagram below shows these common controls and parameters as they are structured around a reverb effect We call this structure the Reverb Shell Individual reverb effects are described on the following pages In the 4 Voice algorithms input levels and pans determine the signal flow to left and right pairs of delay voices and also to the reverb e
14. MIDI Controller message to transmit 3 6 Int Clock You can choose to have the PCM 80 transmit MIDI Clock at the current tempo rate by setting this control to On and Tempo mode Source 0 2 to Internal If this control is set to Off MIDI Clock will not be transmitted 3 7 SysEx This control is provided for communication with one or more additional PCM 80s or computer editor software On the default setting allows SysEx messages to be received by the PCM 80 Press Load to select device ID 0 126 3 8 Dump Press Store to configure the PCM 80 to execute MIDI dumps of single effects banks maps chains or setups 3 9 Dump Speed Turn ADJUST to select dump speeds of Slow Medium or Fast to achieve compatibility with the connected MIDI device Fm Jin How 4 Setup 4 0 Store Control mode Audio System and MIDI parameter settings along with two settings from the Tempo matrix comprise a Setup Five setups can be stored in the unit or on a Memory Card allowing you to transport not only your effects but complete PCM 80 environments to another PCM 80 Press Store to initiate the Setup Store function When the PCM 8015 shipped or when you reinitialize the unit default values are assigned to these parameters The following table shows the Setup parameters along with the factory default setting of each parameter Control Mode Matrix Location System Parameter Default Setting Word Clock Internal 48kHz Analog Lvl 100 Di
15. Master for more upper rotor howling 3 5 Randomlmages ADJUST ImageKnob 0 127 This effect works best with solo instruments or voices Individual input notes come out at random locations in the stereo image ADJUST varies delay time adds chorusing and turns up the level of tempo related echoes Delays creep slowly outto new time values 3 6 Under Water ADJUST DrownKnob 0 100 This effect really pulls you under It will submerge any track under water ADJUST controls the over all rate of the effect 3 7 Thunder FX ADJUST FlashTime 0 127 An unusual special effect that produces a rolling clap of thunder from a percussive source tom toms etc and ethereal sweeps from synth pads The effectis driven by the AR Env which is available in the soft row ADJUST controls the AR release rate 3 8 Thunder FX 2 ADJUST FlashTime 0 127 A variation of Thunder FX The zaps are produced by setting a much faster release rate ADJUST controls the release rate 3 9 Chaoslmpuls ADJUST GldResp 0 100 This special effect is hard to describe but interesting to listen to It produces chaotic rhythms and detunings from the input source ADJUST sets the chaotic limits Try this with individual percussive hits 4 0 DemonDescent ADJUST GidResp 0 100 Dark reverb and modulated detuning are combined to create an eerie special effect ADJUST controls the rate and depth of the detuning 4 1 Roughldle FX ADJUST Speed 0 127 Use this to mutate any st
16. P1 and the Spatial Effects in Bank P2 for examples The PCM 80 gives you a unique set of tempo controls Tempos can be tapped Tempo Control in with the front panel Tap button or an assigned controller or dialed in in BPM beats per minute on the display The PCM 80 also lets you generate MIDI clock from your tempo as well as receive MIDI tempo from an external sequencer or drum machine In the PCM 80 tempo can control LFO speeds and Time Switch controls as well as all delay parameters ensuring that all of your modulations are in tempo with your music You can even set independent rhythmic values for different parameters within a single program Editing Expansion User Interface Tempo can be set and displayed in either rhythmic value or time values Many presets particularly the Rhythmic Echo amp Delay Effects in Program Bank P1 have delay times assigned to Tap tempo Try loading some of these and pressing Tap twice in rhythm to change tempo An enormous range of editing control is provided for each algorithm with parameters organized in an edit matrix of as many as 100 main controls In addition to providing this powerful sound design capability the PCM 80 also allows you to customize these controls for your day to day editing needs or to use a subset of controls specially designed for each preset The PCM 80 has two levels of Edit Mode control called Go mode and Pro mode In Go mode the most useful parameters withi
17. Tempo is set by dialing it in pressing Tap or selecting MIDI Clock as the Tempo Tempo mode 0 2 Be sure to try these effects synchronized with MIDI sequence and drum patterns 0 0 n Ekos Beat ADJUST n 1 24 This preset produces stereo echoes with a touch of reverb ADJUST controls the number of echoes per beat Soft Row goodies include controls for master scaling of the delay rhythms and feedback EQ and panning as well as reverb parameters 0 1 StereoTapDly ADJUST Mstr Fbk 0 100 A variation of n Ekos Beat this effect has left and right delay voices ADJUST controls master feedback for both voices The Soft Row includes controls for rhythm feedback and panning for each voice 0 2 OffBeat Eko ADJUST DarkKnob 0 127 This variation of n Ekos Beat produces a syncopated echo rhythm pattern ADJUST controls high cut filters in the echo feedback paths great for tape echo effects 0 3 OffBeat Eko2 ADJUST DarkKnob 0 127 Additional rhythmic delay voices are used to create a more complicated syncopation pattern than OffBeat Eko ADJUST controls high cut filters in the echo feedback paths great for tape echo effects 0 4 Dotted 8ths ADJUST EchoSlope 0 127 Rhythmic delay voices produce a dotted 8th note pattern ADJUST controls the slope of the first six repeats 0 loud to soft normal echoes 64 six repeats of equal loudness 127 soft to loud reversed echoes 0 5 Shuffle Ekos ADJUST ShuflLvl 0 127 This effect crea
18. according to their numerical order in the matrix the name of the parameter lt gt PCR EU domin Beets OCEAN High Cut W Soft Row 12 50 kHz Use ADJUST to change the value of a displayed parameter Turn SELECT to move 2 E Controls horizontally across the and the current parameter value The symbol in the upper left corner of the display indicates that a modulator is patched as a source controller The symbol lil in the upper right corner of the display indicates that a parameter is a patch destination 2 23 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon Compare Whenever you edit a PCM 80 effect from the front panel the LED in the The Compare light is off until you make changes to an effect As soon as you alter an effect the Compare light will go on Compare button will light This lets you know that the effect has been altered since the last store operation and that the edit compare function is active Whenever this light is on you can press Compare to hear the original version of the effect A message will be displayed to inform you that the stored version of the effect is being loaded Although this message is only displayed briefly the Compare LED will flash to let you know the effect you are hearing is the stored version While Compare is on you can use the SELECT knob and the Up and Down buttons to view parameter values in the stored effect Press Compare again to reload your edited versio
19. assign an external controller to perform the selected bypass function press Load to display Bypass Src Use ADJUST to select a footswitch or any MIDI controller or Off Once a source is selected it will perform the same function assigned to the front panel Bypass button 1 4 Pgm Bypass This control allows you to determine the behavior of the PCM 80 when a new effect is loaded The choices available are AllMute or Bypass Basic Operation 2 9 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon 1 5 Mem Protect The PCM 80 provides a memory protection feature to prevent accidental overwriting of your stored effects When this control is set to On pressing the front panel Store button will cause an error message to be displayed To enable the Store function turn ADJUST to select Off 1 6 Auto Load This control allows you to choose whether PCM 80 effects will be loaded immediately when selected with SELECT and the Up and Down buttons On or whether they will require a press of the Load button Off 1 7 Patch Update When a controller is patched to an effect parameter this control determines when the controller will take control of the parameter If Immediate is selected stored parameter values will jump to the current controller position when the effect is loaded If Delayed is selected the stored parameter value will remain in effect until the controller is moved See Patching later in this chapter 1 8 Initialize Selecting this control arms t
20. chapter under Patching Beyond simple ADJUST knob editing the PCM 80 offers two levels of editing control called Go mode and Pro mode Go mode is designed to be a basic plug and play mode with easy access to a specific set of preset parameters For each of the 200 presets we have designed a Soft Row containing those parameters which allow you to make value changes to the effect withoutlosing the character of the sound When shipped the PCM 80 will power up in Go mode with the first preset PO 0 0 Prime Blue loaded Press Edit to display the Soft Row of parameters which have been designedfor this preset In this example 10 softrow parameters have been assigned The name of each Soft Row parameter is displayed along with a reference to its row in the Edit matrix Turn SELECT to scroll all of the available parameters in the Soft Row Turn ADJUST to change the value of any displayed parameter along its entire range Basic Operation The Soft Row Each preset has a Soft Row of parameters which have been An asterisk in front of a displayed parameter specifically selected to provide everything you need to play with the indicates additional parameters are available when effect This example shows the Soft Row for PO 0 0 Prime Blue you press Load The Soft Row display shows an Edit matrix row label Soft Row parameters are derived from the full Edit matrix with the exception of the Patch row In the presets they are arranged
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23. is selected by pressing a front panel button Program Banks Register Banks Edit Control and Tempo Each ofthese first four mode buttons has an LED which lights when the mode is active The Tempo LED unless you elect to have this function turned off flashes the current tempo When Tempo mode is active no other mode LEDs will be lighted The PCM 80 is always operating in one of these modes Here the lighted LED indicates that Control mode is active ET E p The five mode buttons give you the first level of access to all of the functions and parameters in the PCM 80 Press Program Banks repeatedly to access four banks of factory preset programs Each bank contains 50 programs Press Register Banks to access a bank of 50 memory locations called registers where you can store your customized effects Memory cards can be used for storage of additional banks of registers When a formatted memory card containing stored registers is inserted pressing Register Banks repeatedly will cycle through all of the available register banks Press Edit to access all of the available parameters for the currently running effect Press Control to select system parameters MIDI card formatting etc Press Tempo to set tempo related values that affect the delay time and LFO rate parameters of the currently running effect This is an exciting feature which is unique to the PCM 80 and which will be described in detail later in this chap
24. master delay for the loop as well as several reverb parameters A footswitch must be connected to make this preset work The Presets Alphabetical Index of Presets 2WayStreet 2WayTunnel 6 StrokeRoll 6 Vox Chorus 6 Vox Flange ADJToFreeze ADJToFreeze2 ADJUpMyEchos Alley Slap AmbientCarBy AutoFadeln 1 AutoFadeln 2 AutoFadeln 3 Autolnfinite Backstage BandEko Rvb BandEkoSweep BandReject 4 BigBoomRoom BowedChords BowedEchoes Brass Plate Brick Kick CheapTV Room Chord Walk ChordSwells Chorus Plate Chorus Room Chorus amp Amb Chorus amp Pan ChorusToRvb Circular Pan Comb Room Concert Hall Concert Wave ConcertHall2 Deep Space DemonDescent Detune amp Dbl Detune amp Room Detuned Ekos Dial a Delay Dly EQ Pans Dotted 8ths Drum Gate Drum Plate Dyna Vibrato Dyna Hall EkoChorus Ekoz 4 Drums Empty Stage Env Notches Env PanKorus EnvChamber EnveloVerb FinishLine Flange Rvb Flange gt Rvb Freez 2 of 8 Freez 2over3 Freeze amp Speed FSw2 Elevate FSw2 Freeze FSw2 Rotary FSw2 Speedup Funkus Room Gate Chamber Ghost Ghost Flange GhostVibrato Glide gt Verb Glide X Ekos Go Away Good olPlate Haas PanKnob HeadOn CarBy IntoTunnel JetChamber Large Room LatchedEkos LeviStutter LFO EQ Echo Living Room Locker Room LongestLoop Low Pass HiQ Low Pass LFO LvlSweeper MajorMinor Mars Bars Medium Hall MIDI Rotary MIDIchords MiIDIsustain Mod Max Modallmpulse Movab
25. medium sized plate Vary the Delay Master in the soft row to increase the delay time ADJUST sets reverb decay 1 5 Brass Plate ADJUST Decay 0 60 Adarkheavy plate with ADJUST controlling reverb decay Goodfor percussion or pianos 1 6 Drum Plate ADJUST Decay 0 60 Short and percussive for a drum sub mix ADJUST sets reverb decay 1 7 Rich Plate ADJUST Decat 0 60 Straight ahead basic Plate sound ADJUST sets reverb decay 1 8 Concert Wave ADJUST Wave Knob 0 40 Wavey spacious sound Nice on long sustained sounds ADJUST cranks the waviness of the decay 1 9 Concert Hall ADJUST Decay 0 100 New and improved pianos voice and other acoustic instruments sound great through this preset 2 0 ConcertHall2 ADJUST Emty Full 0 15 This rather large concert hall space contains a couple of reflections to reinforce the source before the onset of reverberation ADJUST changes the absorption characteristics from an empty space to a fully occupied concert hall at performance time 2 1 Piano Hall ADJUST Decay 0 60 Piano Hall is a long and smooth rolling preset with just the slightest hint of modulation ADJUST controls the Mid Rt Reduce the depth parameter if you want to sharpen the attack of the reverb 2 2 Medium Hall ADJUST Decay 0 60 Smaller version of the Concert Hall preset ADJUST gives you a wide range of Mid reverb times Greatfor vocals and acoustic instruments Use the predelay parameterto separate the source from the acou
26. of a stereo high pass filter and a stereo reverb with the two effects in parallel Use ADJUST to set the cutoff frequency of the filter The reverb mix is turned all the way down you can add reverb by changing the FX Mix parameter in the Soft Row where you ll also find additional parameters for delay voices and image 0 4 StereoB Pass ADJUST Center 0 127 A combination of a stereo band pass filter and a stereo reverb with the two effects in parallel Use ADJUST to set the center frequency of the filter The reverb mix is turned allthe way down you can add reverb by changing the FX Mix parameter in the Soft Row where you ll also find additional parameters for delay voices and image 0 5 Stereo Notch ADJUST Center 0 127 A variation of StereoB Pass which combines a phase inverted output of the band pass filter with unprocessed signal to create a notch filter ADJUST sets the center frequency of the notch 0 6 SweptNotches ADJUST Rate 0 100 This preset produces vowel like sounds by sweeping two pairs of notches with two independent time switches This effect will produce very unusual tonal variations from broad band sources rich pads drums industrial sound effects etc It also generates a good deal of spatial movement within a stereo or Surround mix ADJUST controls the rate of the sweeps 0 7 Env Notches ADJUST Release 0 100 This preset will produce vocalization effects from dynamic sources The inputs are summed to mono and t
27. portion of the display indicate that there is no Destination value assigned when the source value is 64 Patch 1 Values Press Load to move the tothe right of the Source value and turn ADJUST clockwise to set the Destination value for this point to 45 Patch 1 Values 064 45R L By adding this pivot point we have put a kink in the patch The value of the Destination parameter no longer moves in a straight line between 0 and 90 Instead it moves from 0 to 45 and then from 45 to 90 This will produce a very different sounding spatial change from the original patch You can see the difference by pressing Load twice to display the patch Destination then pressing Edit to jump back to the Destination parameter to watch its value change 2 39 PCM 80 User Guide Multiple Patches with the Same Destination Mod Row Patches Lexicon If you create two or more patches with the same Destination the Destination value will be the sum of all of the patches assigned to it For example if Pedal and ADJUST are both assigned to Mix the Mix value will bethe sum of the patch Destination values forthose two patches When creating multiple patches to the same Destination you should set the individual Destina tions to values which when added together are less than or equal to the maximum value for the parameter Pedal and ADJUST for example could each have a maximum value of 50 or they could be assigned
28. row position Patch 0 9 has three controls available Src Dst and Values Press Load to cycle among these selections Src Use ADJUST to select any of the sources listed below Dst Use ADJUST to select any effect parameter except those on the Patch row Values Use ADJUST to assign Destination values to specific Source values These assignments are made in pairs each with a value for the Source and a value for the Destination For example the default is two pairs mapped as follows minimum Source value 0 minimum Destination value maximum Source value 127 maximum Destination value This gives you a linear relationship between the parameter and the controller Inverse control is accomplished easily by reversing these settings As many as eight pairs of Destination Source values can be assigned here providing an exciting new level of dynamic control See Chapter 2 for a complete description of the Patching System PCM 80 Patch Sources MIDI Controller Numbers LFO Sine Cosine Square Sawtooth Pulse Triangle EnvL Env R AR Env Latch Sw 1 Sw 2 Sw 1 amp 2 Mono Lvl Left Lvl Right Lvl Footpedal Foot Sw 1 Foot Sw 2 ADJUST A Touch Velocity Last Note Low Note High Note Clk Comnds PCM 80 interprets 000 as Bank Select 001 Mod Wheel 002 Breath 003 Ctl 3 004 Foot Ctl 005 PortaTime 006 Data Entry 007 Volume 008 Balance 009 Ctl 9 010 Pan 011 Xpression 012 Effect 1 013 Effect 2 014 Ctl 14
29. rr re t na 1 4 Setting Audio Levels s sese 1 5 Headroom Display Overload Setting Analog and Digital Input Level Setting Output Level Gonfig ratione x3 eet tec He epi te 1 7 Memory Cards 1 8 Memory EXPANSION iiti pee e e d edes 1 8 Basic Operation Modes of Operation essent 2 1 Navigating a Matrix nennen 2 2 ln ep 2 3 Control HERR 2 4 Program and Register Banks 2 17 Tempo Mode een ce n crt te e ei re co e oft Poe 2 19 Editinig an Effect ecce ERR eM 2 22 Th Soft KnhoD a ted Re 2 22 The Soft HOW ec noter eed t eei ERES ER 2 23 Tanah ad pv nett te 2 24 e ae aao iae DA eese ccn 2 24 Store operationis eee e i rt n no c i Rs 2 25 Turning Memory Protection Off Storing an Effect Renaming the Effect Renaming the ADJUST Knob Patch Selecting a Bank and Register Location The Full Edit Matrix itor toten e etc tbe ies 2 27 Creating a Soft Row P atchihg tornei ee etd re eee tee is 2 30 About Sources The Patch Row Assigning a Source Patch Sources Assigning a Destination Assigning Values Jump Patching Examples Multiple Patches with the Same Destination Mod Row Patching
30. set up an effect which will change in a rhythmically interesting way evolving over time for example as opposed to being a mere series of repetitions Once delays and time based modulators are assigned tempo rate can be easily changed in a variety of useful ways Tempo Rate can be set internally or via MIDI If Tempo Source is set to Internal you can dial in any tempo from 40 400 BPM at location 0 0 in the Tempo mode matrix Alternatively you can press the front panel Tap button twice in rhythm to establish the rate you want or you can have the value of a patch source act as a tap trigger See Patching TheTap function whether performed by the front panel Tap button or by an assigned controller is always active allowing you to change tempo on the fly from any mode You can also choose to have your tempo transmitted as a MIDI Clock signal to control the tempo of connected MIDI devices Control mode 3 6 If Source is set to MIDI Clock PCM 80 tempo will sync to incoming MIDI Clock Whether tempo is set internally or via MIDI the LED in the Tempo button will flash at the current rate You can disable the Tempo LED flashing under Tempo mode 1 3 Press and hold the Tempo button at any time to display the current Tempo Rate and Source Each effect in the PCM 80 has its own tempo rate setting which is stored with the effect You can override these individual tempo rates with a global tempo rate at Control Mode 1 2 Tempo is also available a
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32. the ratio of dry and wet signal present at the PCM 80 outputs When the PCM 80 is patched into a console or an instrument amplifier through an auxiliary or effects loop this control should always be setto 10096 wet Control Mode 1 1 allows you to select a global Mix setting When an instrument is plugged directly into the PCM 80 a setting between 45 and 6596 is a good starting point FX Adjust FX Adjust controls the level of the processed wet signal before it is mixed with the dry signal if any and sent to the audio outputs The range of this parameter is 12dB to 73dB and Off wet output muted FX Adjust is inactive when the PCM 80is in Bypass mode so itis a good ideato comparethe levels with Bypass on and off while editing this parameter Adjust it until the audio level sounds the same with bypass on and off InLvi L amp R InPan L amp R InLvl L and R control the level and phase of the unprocessed dry signal into the effects The range of these parameters is from Full 0dB Phase Normal to 85dB Phase Normal Off 85dB Phase Inverted to Full 0dB Phase Inverted InPan L and InPan R control the location of the left and right input audio as a stereo imageto the effect s audio input Unmodified stereo imagingto the effects can be achieved by setting InPan L hard left 50L and InPan R hard right BOR Changing InPanL to any other value 49L to 50R takes the left audio input and presents it as a panned source to the eff
33. times from 0 to 2 seconds Feedback and cross feedback are combined to create echo patterns that change as they repeat 1 7 Detuned Ekos ADJUST Ekos Beat 1 24 Plate reverb combined with independent stereo delays The delay voices are diffused and modulated The echoes are rhythmic set the tempo with Tap or MIDI clocks Use ADJUST to set the number of echoes per beat 1 8 StereoEqEkos ADJUST Ekos Beat 1 24 Six rhythmic echo voices are EQ d and panned across stereo space ADJUST sets the number of repeats per beat 1 9 ADJUpMyEchos ADJUST EchosLvl 0 10 Concert Hall reverb with 4 panned echo voices in the background ADJUST controls the level of the echo voices Press Tap to synchronize the echoes with rhythmic material 2 0 FSw2 Elevate ADJUST Feedback 0 99 Modulation Effects Similar to Detuned Ekos multiple echo voices with diffusion modulation and a touch of PO 2 0 PO 3 5 plate reverb In this effect Foot Switch 2 is patched to turn on the AR Envelope which in turn sweeps the master delay ADJUST controls the feedback of these rhythmic echoes 2 1 Chorus amp Pan ADJUST LFO Rate 0 100 This moving chorus shifts the output signal from left to right back and forth ADJUST sets the speed Increasing the Delay Master parameter will smear the delay images 2 2 Chorus amp Amb ADJUST MstChorus 0 100 Similar to Chorus amp Pan but with an added ambience ADJUST controls the speed and depth of the chorus 2 3 6 Vox Ch
34. to alter the effect When shipped the PCM 80 will power up with the first preset PO 0 0 Prime Blue loaded The following display will appear Indicates that the ADJUST knob is patched to one or more parameters in the currently running effect This indicator will stay on even if another effect is selected for display E Chorus Rvb PO 0 0 Prime Blue i 7 1 Matrix Location Program Name Algorithm Program Bank ID Turn ADJUST The display will change to show the name assigned to the ADJUST patch and the current value of the patch Continue turning ADJUST to change the value of the patch along its entire range The range of ADJUST knob control can be limited in Control Mode making it possible for example to have a range of only 0 1 in order to have the ADJUST knob behave as an Off On control Many of the presets have range limits to make them more convenient to use In some of the presets the changes effected by ADJUST will be as simple as altering the wet dry mix In others such as the example shown below turning ADJUST will glide you all the way from a chorusing effectto a reverb effect over the complete control range of 0 127 The name that has been assigned to the ADJUST knob patch is shownhere The current value of the patched parameter s appears here Turn ADJUST to alter this value m EfxRvbX 33 PO 0 0 Prime Blue Details on how to create your own ADJUST knob patches are given at the end of this
35. toggle these display options P Width determines the proportion of each switch cycle during which the switch is on For example setting P Width to 5096 means that the switch is on for one half of a cycle Mode determines the shape of the switch output Three set tings are available Switch Ramp and Off When Switch is selected the transition from on to off is instantaneous i e the switch output resembles a pulse wave When Ramp is selected the transition from on to off is continu ous i e the switch output resembles atriangle or sawtooth wave Off turns the switch off and frees up processor time To optimize PCM 80 real time response set switch to Off when it is not being used TLvl sets the threshold value at which the switch will begin to cycle TSrc selectsapatch source to drivethe switch The outputofthe switch is 0 as long as T Src is set to a value below T Lvl Once the source value reaches or passes T Lvl the switch will begin to cycle between on 127 and off 0 atthe speed set by Rate Note that both Rate and P Width are available as patch Destinations allowing them to be dynamically controlled by other patch sources Switches are reset to the begin ning of their cycles whenever Tap is pressed The eo ef ges between 127 andi am Jong T mode ato E Lvl Smii Kick p Ph es PW ue fo J 75 When Mode pz selecked bases En fom 127 lo is inslantaneoci P 5n J
36. values of 25 and 75 60 and 40 etc When the sum of multiple patched parameter Destination values is greater than the maximum value of the parameter the parameter value will remain at maximum until the sum of the patches falls below it AR ENV Latch Sw 1 and Sw 2 are each activated by assigning a threshold source to T Src that is used to turn them on and off This assignment is a subparameter in the Mod row not in the Patch row For an example check out ADJUST and Latch in the preset PO 3 1 Rotor Cabinet The PCM 80 uses ten algorithms to create different types of effects Each algorithm includes an uncompromised stereo reverb effect as well as several voices of additional stereo effects Each of these algorithms and its associated parameters are described in detail in this section When you select any effect the name ofthe algorithm from which it was derived will appear on the upper display line Pressing Edit will display the last edited parameter in that algorithm s parameter matrix The algorithm name appears on the upper line of the display whenever an effect is selected Chorus Rvb PO 0 0 Prime Blue Press Edit to access the BI parameter matrix All PCM 80 algorithms share the same general structure shown below The shaded area of the diagram is detailed in the individual effect descriptions that follow There are two general classes of algorithm 4 Voice and 6 Voice The 4 Voice algorithms Concert
37. way down reverberation builds explosively and decays quickly As Shape is advanced reverberation builds up more slowly and sustains for the time set by Spread With Shape in the middle the build up and sustain of the reverberation envelope emulates a large concert hall assuming that Spread is at least halfway up and that Size is suitably large 30 meters or larger Low Spread settings result in a rapid onset of reverberation at the beginning of the envelope with little or no sustain Higher settings spread out both the buildup and sustain In the Inverse algorithm Spread is fixed and only a Shape control is available Def Available in the Concert Hall and Glide gt Hall algorithms Definition affects the echo density buildup rate during the latter part of the decay period At 0 the rate is determined by the program material Raising Definition causes the sound to become choppier the decrease in density of the echoes creates increasingly distinct repetitive echo trails Depth Available in the Concert Hall and Glide Hall algorithms this control sets the output amplitude envelope changing the listener s perspective from the front to the rear of the hall Spin Spin affects the movement of the reverberation tail The object of Spin is to continuously alter the timbre of the reverberant sound This makes the result more natural without making the position of instruments unstable Spin should typically be setto values between 10
38. 0 A variation of Wet Chorus 2 with even thicker chorus bordering on a slight flange and slightly modified delays ADJUST controls the combination of delays and chorus with reverb 0 5 Chorus Plate ADJUST KorusMix 0 100 Combination of smooth rolling delays in the reverb shell combined with a more aggres sively modulated reverb tail ADJUST changes the non modulated to modulated reverb tail Twisted for guitar 0 6 Chorus Room ADJUST Decay 0 80 Slow chorus applied to one side of the reverb The speed of the modulation follows input level ADJUST controls the reverb decay 0 7 ChorusToRvb ADJUST Decay 0 127 Input level controls the relative mix of stereo chorus and reverb Loud signals are mostly chorus and the reverb level comes up as the signal fades away ADJUST controls the reverb decay time 0 8 Funkus Room ADJUST LFO Rate 0 100 This preset works great on electronic pianos keyboards Strong modulation applied to both delays and reverb tail ADJUST controls the speed of the LFO modulation 0 9 Detune amp Room ADJUST Detune 0 127 A very tight room combined with separate pitch modulation on the left and right inputs ADJUST controls the depth of the detuning 1 0 Detune amp Dbl ADJUST Detune 0 127 Similarto Detune amp Room butseveral delay voices have been added to produce doubling effects ADJUST controls the amount of detune on each side Soft Row goodies include a master delay control that allows you to vary the time d
39. 0 9 You can assign any program or register to any link in the chain A chain can be loaded with a MIDI Program Change message or by selecting its number directly at Control mode 3 3 Once a chain is loaded the source assigned to Pgm and Pgm will load the next higher or lower program in the chain Pgm Assign When Control mode 3 3 is set to Chain received MIDI Program Change messages will be mapped according to the selections made here Two assign ments are available MIDI Program Change 0 127 and Chain 0 9 When the PCM 80 is shipped all program numbers are mappedto Chain 40 To change assignments set Pgm with ADJUST press Load to move the to Chain and set it with ADJUST You cannot assign more than one chain MIDI Chain Assign 3 Chain 3 Chain 0 9 Use SELECT to choose a chain Once a chain is selected any PCM 80 program or register can be assigned to any link in the chain Press Load k to move the from Link to the Bank ID to the program number Depending on the field marked with the x ADJUST will select link numbers 0 9 Banks Pn or Rn or the desired program within the displayed bank Chain 3 Prime Blue Link 0 0 0 Basic Operation The PCM 80 has 200 factory designed programs organized into four Program Program and Banks of 50 each and 50 memory locations called registers for storing your Register Banks customized effects One Register Bank is a
40. 4 and Voice 3 at G Ab4 Major The Algorithms and Their Para meters Pitch cont d 3 33 PCM 80 User Guide 3 34 Resonance RvbDesign Lexicon In the Resonant Chord algorithms Res1 Plate and Res2 gt Plate this row contains high cut filter and resonance controls for each voice as well as master high cut and resonance controls for all voices Mstr Res Mstr HC Position 0 of the Resonance row contains two master parameters for the six resonator voices Mstr Res and Mstr HC Press Load k to toggle between them Mstr Res is a master resonance control for all of the resonator voices It allows the resonance settings for all voices to be scaled over a range of 0 100 Use care when adjusting this value The resonators will put out high levels if the input source has any components that are close in pitch to the resonator tunings The Mstr HC control allows the high cut filter settings for all voices to be scaled over a range of 0 100926 ViRes V1 HiCut V6 Res V6 HiCut TheV1 V6 Res controls set the amount and polarity of feedback for each voice The HiCut controls set the high frequency cutoff frequency of the 6dB per octave low pass filter for each voice The Reverb Deisgn row available in every algorithm contains parameters that affect the structural aspects of the reverb effect Size Size sets the rate of build up of diffusion after the initial period which is controlled by Diffusion The Size control changes a rev
41. 7 This effect produces echoes with non linear decay ADJUST controls the decay slope 0 loud to soft normal echoes 64 six repeats of equal loudness 127 soft to loud reversed echoes In this presetthe slope is setto produce a simple reversed echo effect The repeat rate is tempo controlled The Soft Row contains parameters for controlling the stereo image adding reverb scaling the repeat rate and more 2 3 NonLinear 2 ADJUST EchoSlope 0 127 Similar to NonLinear 1 with some additional processing Chorus and reverb have been added and the delays bounce from side to side as they repeat In this preset the slope is set to 64 to produce repeats of equal loudness The Soft Row includes parameters for controlling the stereo image chorus depth and rate etc 2 4 NonLinear 3 ADJUST EchoSlope 0 127 This is a variation of NonLinear 2 with more radical processing and an inverted slope 2 5 Six Across ADJUST Spacing 0 100 This multi tap delay effect filters each voice to a specific bandbass with each tap positioned succesively across the panoramic spectrum ADJUST controls the overall spacing between the voices 2 6 BandEko Rvb ADJUST Center Fc 0 127 In this preset the outputs of a stereo band pass filter are sent to left and right rhythmic delays These delays are in the reverb diffusor loop The effect produces diffuse highly colored echoes and reverb Use ADJUST to set the center frequency of the band pass filter 2 7 BandEkoS
42. 80 User Guide 1 4 Installation Notes Mounting Power Requirements Audio Connections Control Connections Lexicon The PCM 80 uses one EIA standard rack space and can be mounted on any level surface or in a standard 19 inch 483 mm rack If the PCM 80 is mounted in a rack or road case support the rear of the chassis to prevent possible damage from mechanical shock and vibration The maximum ambient operating temperature is 104 F 40 C Provide ade quate ventilation if the PCM 80 is mounted in a closed rack with heat producing equipment such as power amplifiers The PCM80 is equipped with a 3 pin IEC power connector and detachable cord The PCM 80 will operate with power sources from 100 to 240 volts AC 50 60Hz Power switching to actual line voltage is automatic Analog Audio For best performance maintain balanced connections and use high quality low capacitance twisted shielded pair cable When connecting to single ended unbalanced devices connect the low side to signal ground at the unbalanced piece of equipment Output level does not change when connected to an unbalanced input Mono Applications Use a Y connector inserted at the analog inputs and outputs to have the signal summed to mono NOTE Be careful to keep input and output to all channels wired consistently Out of phase wiring can produce audible effects Digital Audio S PDIF CP 340 Type Il Consumer Digital Audio I O 75Q coaxial cable suit
43. ADJUST Gate dB 0 85 This effect uses atempo controlled LFO as a rhythmic gate to the inputs of a large stereo chamber The gate is opened every other beat for a duration of one eighth note Use this to add reverb to selected beats of a stereo source Try this one synchronized to MIDI with adrum machine as a source ADJUST controls the input levels in dB to the reverb when the gate is closed 0 always open 0dB 85 fully closed 85dB The Soft Row includes the LFO parameters so you can adjust the overall timing of the gate 1 1 TapEkoGate 1 ADJUST GateWidth 0 127 This effect uses a tempo controlled LFO as a rhythmic gate to the inputs of a delay and reverb combination The gate is opened once every four beats for a duration of one eighth note ADJUST determines the portion of the four beats in which the gate is open 0 open for all four beats 127 open for only the first 16th note of four beats The Soft Row includes the LFO parameters so you can adjust the overall timing of the gate 1 2 TapEkoGate 2 ADJUST GateWidth 0 127 This is a variation of TapEkoGate 1 with different echo rhythms ADJUST determines the portion of the four beats in which the gate is open 0 open four all four beats 127 open for only the first 16th note of four beats The Soft Row includes the LFO parameters so you can adjust the overall timing of the gate 1 3 TapEkoClear ADJUST GateWidth 0 127 This presetis similar to the two TapEkoGate presets excep
44. Bank R Internal Register Bank Bank CO CK Card Banks card must be inserted Map 0 1 Internal Program Change Maps Map 2 33 Card Program Change Maps card must be inserted Chain 0 9 Internal Program Chains Chain 10 19 Card Program Chains card must be inserted Int Chains All Internal Program Chains Ext Chains All Card Program Chains card must be inserted Setup C Current Setup Setup 0 4 Internal Setups Setup 5 9 Card Setups Use ADJUST to select the bulk data type Press Store to transmit the data Lexicon PCM 80 MIDI Implementation Chart Digital Effects System MIDI Operation Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Default 1 1 Channel Changed 1 16 1 16 Mode Default X Mode 1 3 Messages X X Altered X Note X 0 127 Last Note Low Note Number High Note used as controllers Velocity Note ON X O 9n v 1 127 used as controller Note OFF After Keys X X Touch Channel X Pitch Bend X O Control 1 119 OX OX ADJUST Footpedal Change Footswitch 1 and Footswitch 2 can be assigned controllers 1 119 for MIDI transmit Program X 0 127 See Implementation Change True Details System Lexicon OX OX product ID 6 Exclusive Real time X X non Real time X OX device ID System Song Pos X X Common Song Sel X X Tune x x System Clock OX OX Real Time Commands X OX START STOP and CON TINUE are patchable as a switch START CON TINUE 127 STOP 0 Aux Local ON OFF X X
45. DJUST High Cut 0 50 This preset uses the resonators to generate a rhythmic chord pattern from unpitched source material ADJUST controls the high frequency content of the chords The time switches Sw 1 and Sw 2 are used to change the chord root note and mode and also vary the rhythm Listen to this effect with a simple kick snare and hi hat pattern as an input source Press Tap twice to synchronize the tempo of the effect with the tempo of the drum pattern 4 3 Mars Bars ADJUST High Cut 0 50 In this preset the resonators are used to create a truly weird and spacey special effect Use any continuous sound effect dialog or even instrumental tracks as source material The tuning of the resonators is swept slowly through a series of pitches by the LFO The resulting sound is quite unusual an orchestra from another planet ADJUST controls the overall high frequency content of the effect Be sure to check out the Soft Row which contains parameters for tuning voice assignment and more 4 4 Modallmpulse ADJUST Tone 0 50 The resonators in this preset are tuned to arpeggiate a modal 7th chord ADJUST changes the overall tone of the arpeggiated notes The rhythm of the arpeggio is tempo controlled Press Tap twice to synchronize it to the beat The effect works well with single percussion hits try it with kick or snare You can change the key scale and root note of the arpeggio by playing with the Pitch sub parameters in the Soft Row You ll also
46. Effects Output Check the setting of Mix Mode at Control mode 1 1 Also verify that any controllers patched to FX Lvl Input Level or Mix are not turned off The PCM 80 performs a series of self tests each time it is powered on then displays the PCM 80 copyright notice This should be followed by the display and loading ofthe last loaded effect If this sequence does not occur contact Lexicon Customer Service You can restore the PCM 80 to its default state without erasing registers by restoring the factory default setup 1 Press Control Use the Up and Down buttons to locate Row 4 Setup Turn SELECT to 4 1 Load Turn ADJUST counterclockwise to select Factory Settings Press Load The PCM 80 will display the message Setup restored g OI The following table shows the parameters which comprise a setup along with the factory default setting of each parameter Control Mode Matrix Location 3 6 3 7 3 9 Tempo Mode Matrix Location System Parameter Word Clock Analog Lvl Digital Lvl Auto Lock SCMS Emphasis Bit Output Level Edit Mode Mix Mode Global Mix Value Tempo Mode Global Tempo Value Bypass Mode Bypass Src Pgm Bypass Mem Protect Auto Load Patch Update Receive Transmit Pgm Change Pgm Pgm Map select Chain Automation Footpedal Sw 1 Sw2 ADJUST Int Clock SysEx Device ID Dump Speed System Parameter Source Display Default Setting Internal 48kHz 10096 096 Off Multi C
47. Hall Vox Chamber Vox Plate WaaPedalEko Wet Chorus Wet Chorus 2 Wet Chorus 3 Whammy Hall Wide Chamber Wizz amp Wazz Wobble Plate X Eko Flange X Pan Delays X PanEQ BPM X TremoloTap Zoom Over n Ekos Beat 4 21 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon 4 22 9 MIDI Operation All PCM 80 parameters programs and registers can be accessed by MIDI All Selecting a MIDI applications require the PCM 80 to be connected with one or more MIDI MIDI Channel devices with standard MIDI cables via the rear panel MIDI jacks MIDI controls such as Transmit and Receive Channel selection are available in Control mode Row 3 MIDI All of these controls are described in Chapter 2 Several are repeated here for your convenience Before using the PCM 80 with other MIDI devices all devices must be set to the same MIDI channel To set the PCM 80 to receive MIDI 1 Set the controller you will be using keyboard sequencer other PCM 80 etc to transmit on any MIDI channel 1 16 2 On the PCM 80 press Control Use Select and Up and Down to locate matrix position 3 1 Receive 3 Turn ADJUST to select OFF 1 16 or OMNI for receipt of MIDI messages Accessing Programs and Registers Some extremely useful effects can be created by controlling PCM 80 parameters remotely in real time Almost all of the controllers found on a MIDI keyboard or MIDI foot controller pitch benders mod wheels sliders switches breath controllers foot pedals and foot
48. JUST 13 5 Send Mod Wheel Now the Mod Wheel on the MIDI instrument will control the soft knob patch of the running effect If you have a foot pedal connected to the PCM rear panel Foot Controller jack you can use itto control the soft knob patch Note that no MIDI connections are required to do this Set both Control mode 3 5 ADJUST and Control mode 3 5 Foot Pedal to the same MIDI Controller MIDI ADJUST 13 5 Send Ctl 3 MIDI Foot Pedal 3 5 Send Now the foot pedal will control the soft knob patch of the running effect MIDI Operation Controlling the Soft Knob with MIDI Controlling the Soft Knob with a Foot Pedal 5 5 PCM 80 User Guide 5 6 Program Change Messages Lexicon Reception of MIDI Program Change and Bank Select messages can be selectively enabled disabled from Control Mode parameter 3 0 MIDI Pgm Change The manner in which the PCM 80 interprets these messages is determined by the value of this parameter as follows Pgm Change Off All Program Change and Bank select messages are ignored Pgm and Pgm will load the next higher or lower program in the current bank Pgm Change On Program Change messages 0 49 correspond to PCM 80 Effects 0 0 4 9 in the current bank Program Change messages 50 127 are ignored Pgm and Pgm will load the next higher or lower program in the current bank The current bank can be changed with MIDI Bank Select Messages as follows 0 3 Progr
49. Lock and parenthetically show the internal clock rate now in use audio data the PCM 80 will mute the digital input and display the following messages when Word Clock or Dig In Status is selected Audio Dig In Status i Audio Dig In Status Word Clock Dig In Status 0 0 Prf 44 1 Emp Yes i 1 0 0 NoLock Int 44 1 Not Locked No Lock Int 44 1 t Out of Range No Lock Int 44 1 Non Audio 44 1 Non Audio 44 1 When the PCM 80 loses lock it will mute the digital input and switch to Internal Clock Error Log The following errors are continuously logged and are available for review by pressing Load from the Dig In Status display and using ADJUST to scroll through the error list Validity Validity error indicates that the Validity bit was set in a frame of incoming data and that the data attached to it may be corrupted This bit may also be sent when the transmitting device is paused Confidence PCM 80 is detecting excessive jitter or noise on the digital audio line No data has been corrupted but corrective action should be taken 2 5 PCM 80 User Guide 2 6 Lexicon SlipSample Indicates that a single sample is misaligned with the window defined by the Word Clock This may occur when an external master changes sample rate or when it is just powering up but should not occur in normal operation CRC Indicates a Cyclic Redundancy Check error in the incoming data Parity Biphase Indicate t
50. Messages All Notes OFF X Active Sense X X Reset All Controllers OX OX Notes Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY Mode 3 OMNI OFF POLY Mode 2 OMNI ON MONO Mode 4 OMNI OFF MONO Yes X No OX Selectable 5 9 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon 5 10 6 This chapter is intended primarily to help you recognize some common error states which can be corrected from the PCM 80 frontpanel or by simple means such as cable replacement Any error states which are not covered here should be referred to your local dealer for service by a qualified technician In a low voltage or brown out condition the PCM 80 will freeze in its current state None of the controls will have any effect When power returns to a normal level the unit will reset itself as though it had just been powered on If the unit does not reset itself turn the power OFF then ON to resume normal operation Temperature extremes may cause the PCM 80 to exhibit unpredictable behav ior If the unit has been subjected to temperatures below 32 F 0 C or above 95 F 35 it should be turned off and allowed to return to normal temperature before use The unit may be damaged by exposure to temperatures below 22 30 or above 167 F 75 C or by exposure to humidity in excess of 95 If a unit exposed to such conditions fails to operate after it returns to a normal operating temperature contact your local service representative The PCM 80 doesn t respo
51. PCM 80 Digital Effects Processor User Guide lexicon Unpacking and Inspection After unpacking the PCM 80 save all packing materials in case you ever need to ship the unit Thoroughly inspect the PCM 80 and packing materials for signs of damage Report any shipment damage to the carrier at once report equipment malfunction to your dealer Precautions Save these instructions for later use Follow all instructions and warnings marked on the unit Always use with the correct line voltage Refer to the manufacturer s operating instructions for power requirements Be advised that different operating voltages may require the use of a different line cord and or attachment plug Do not install the unit in an unventilated rack or directly above heat producing equipment such as power amplifiers Observe the maximum ambient operating temperature listed in the product specification Slots and openings on the case are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation and prevent it from overheating these openings must not be blocked or covered Never push objects of any kind through any of the ventilation slots Never spill a liquid of any kind on the unit This product is equipped with a 3 wire grounding type plug This is a safety feature and should not be defeated Never attach audio power amplifier outputs directly to any of the unit s connectors To prevent shock or fire hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture or operate it wher
52. Protect is on To turn Memory Protection off press Control and use Up and Down and SELECT to display matrix location 1 5 The display should read l System Mem Protect 11 5 On Turn ADJUST to select Off With Memory Protection disabled pressing Store will cause a message like the following one to be displayed An asterisk k is positioned in front of the display label which is available for changing in this case the name of the effect available means that this location is empty If an effect is stored at this location its name will appear here Name R 0 0 Prime Blue The default Bank and 1 EVEUETI GEH register location will appear here Press Load to select the ADJUST patch for renaming Press again to select the register bank Press again to select the register location within the selected bank If you press Store again the display will ask Are you sure Press STORE Pressing Store will cause the currently running effect to be saved as is in the location shown in the lower lefthand corner of the display A brief message will inform you that the effect is being stored then the PCM 80 will revertto the mode it was in before Store was pressed with the newly stored effect loaded When you store an effect the following things are saved Values of all Edit matrix parameters This includes the initial values for any patch destinations when Patch Update Control mode 1 7 is set to Delay
53. R R L L R R L surround STEREO Phase Normal L R stereo MONO Phase Normal Mono R L Phase Normal R L Stereo R L L R Phase Inverted R L L R surround STEREO INV Phase Inverted L R Stereo MONO INV Phase Inverted Mono R L INV Phase Inverted R L Stereo L R R L L R R L surround STEREO Phase Normal L R Stereo MONO Phase Normal Mono The large and duplicated range of this parameter allows smooth glides from any Left Right Mix Phase Mono Stereo image point to any other These are on the output of the FX Mix Of particular interest are 0 MONO 45 STEREO and 90 L R RL surround channel This parameter can be changed in real time for fascinating spatial effects ADJUST This control allows you to specify the range of control of the ADJUST knob when itis patched to a parameter Low and High settings are available allowing you to select full range 0 127 for those parameters where it is appropriate and to limit the range in other cases You can for example set the Low value to 0 and the High value to 1 to have ADJUST behave as an on off control Many of the presets take advantage of this and have ADJUST range limits which are appropriate to the specific parameter In each algorithm the Delay Time row contains parameters for delay settings of each voice as well as master delay parameters for all voices Master GldResp GldRange Clear Press Load to cycle through selections Master GldResp GldRange and Clear Master This con
54. Register Bank ID redister The 80 s internal if Pd ue register is labeled R R 0 0 register banks created 1 WII DO Matrix Location The name you assign to a stored effect will labeled CO C1 C2 etc appear here available indicates that no effect has been stored at this location The organization of programs in the four program banks and descriptions of the 200 preset programs are given in Chapter 3 The PCM 80 gives you unique control over tempo In the PCM 80 tempo is not just a matter of setting echo rates Any delay parameter as many as 10 in some effects and any time based modulator LFO Sw1 and Sw2 can be individually assigned to an absolute time value or assigned to a tempo value For example a delay time can be set to a specific number of milliseconds and you will always get a delay of that number of milliseconds regardless of tempo changes Alternatively a delay time can be set to a specific ratio of echoes to beats Now if you create a rhythmic echo pattern delay times will be linked to tempo When you change tempo the delay time will change to maintain the same rhythm at the new tempo With the LFO and time based switches the rate of change can be an absolute value such as once per second orit can be linked to tempo for example once every four beats Any delay parameter or time based modulator can be set to its own individual rhythm allowing you to
55. Some generate values continuously they re always on some gener ate output based on the position of a particular external MIDI controller or an external footpedal or footswitch Some Sources generate output based on aspects of physical performance such as how loud how fast or how hard you play The PCM 80 allows you to choose from a selection of Sources as shown for each Destination A list of the available Sources is shown on the following page Each PCM 80 effect has an identical Patch row atthe end of its Edit matrix where you can make as many as 10 patches Trove vos To make a patch use SELECT and the Down button to move down through the Edit matrix to the Patch row A display such as the following will appear The asterisk k indicates that Sources will be selected when you turn ADJUST Press Load to change the selection to Dst Press Load again to bring up Values display where you can select Src Value and Dst Value Patch 0 Src The Source typeis indicated here The name of the current Source assignment is Int MIDI or 001 119 to indicatea LFO shown here The default Source assignment is MIDI Controller Int Off Pressing the Load button will change the display to allow you to sequentially select Src Dst Src Value and Dst Value Press Up or Down together with Load to backstep to the previous parameter Basic Operation Th
56. Tunnel ADJUST Speed 1 100 This is a variation of IntoTunnel The source approaches and enters the tunnel then turns around and comes back Use ADJUST to control the speed 4 9 FinishLine ADJUST Speed 1 100 This preset adds two pairs of stereo delays to the basic drive by effectto simulate the 1st 2nd and 3rd place cars crossing the finish line ADJUST controls the speed Be sure to try this and the other drive by effects with different types of source material Almost any continuous source will produce interesting spatial sound effects Low buzzy synthesizer tones work particularly well 0 0 StereoLoPass ADJUST CutOff 0 127 This effect is a combination of a stereo low pass filter and a stereo reverb with the two effects in parallel Use ADJUST to set the cut off frequency of the filter The reverb mix is turned all the way down you can add reverb by changing the FX Mix parameter in the Soft Row where you ll also find additional parameters for delay voices and image 0 1 Low Pass HiQ ADJUST Cutoff 0 127 The same basic effect as StereoLoPass but with feedback adjusted to produce a more resonant filter ADJUST sets the cutoff frequency of the filter 0 2 Low Pass LFO ADJUST Depth 0 127 The cutoff of the stereo low pass filter is swept with a rhythmic LFO sine wave Press Tap to synchronize the sweep with rhythmic material ADJUST controls the low frequency limit of the sweep 0 3 StereoHiPass ADJUST Cutoff 0 127 A combination
57. abel as follows Chorus Controls Delay Time Feedback Cross Feedback Filters Glide FX Levels Modulation Panning Patching Pitch Resonance Rvb Design Rvb Time Individual parameter descriptions within each row are presented as far as possible in the order in which they appear from left to right in the edit matrix In the Chorus Rvb algorithm Row 5 provides parameters which provide rate and depth controls for each of the six chorus voices as well as master rate and depth controls MstDepth and MstRate Two Master Chorus parameters in the first row position allow Chorus Depth and Rate for all voices to be simultaneously scaled Each control has a range of 0 200 Press Load to toggle between MstDepth and MstRate Voices Depth and Rate Each voice position has Depth and Rate controls to set the time range delay and rate of change across that time range pitch of the chorusing effect Press Load to toggle between them Depth provides settings of 0 500ms in single millisecond increments Rate parameter can be setto OHz Off orto one of one hundred selections from 0 01 3 50Hz Depths of 10 30ms combined with Rates as high as 0 50Hz provide subtle chorusing and multivoicing effects Depths of hundreds of milliseconds combined with higher Rates provide a wide range of pitch shifting effects Row 0 of every algorithm contains parameters that provide overall control of both the reverb and voice effects Mix Mix controls
58. again to switch to another bank Simultaneously press Program Banks and either the Up or Down button to backstep through the banks The display will show the bank label and the matrix location the preset name and the algorithm from which the effect is derived Turn SELECT to scroll through all of the presets in a bank in numerical order Use Up or Down to jump forward or backward by 10 Press Load k to load any displayed preset In the Program Banks mode as in the Register Banks mode ADJUST is a soft knob Each preset has one or more parameters patched to this knob providing a quick way to make useful changes to the effect A symbol in the upper left corner of the display indicates that the currently running effect has an ADJUST knob patch When you turn ADJUST the display will show the name assigned to ADJUST as well as the patch value Continue turning ADJUST to alter the patch value along its available range The program banks are organized as follows Matrix Bank Location Preset Type Multi Effects Modulation Effects Special Effects Rhythmic Echo and Delay Effects Ambience Effects EQ Effects Spatial Effects Gain Effects Resonant Chord Effects Reverb Effects Processed Reverb Effects Remix Effects Each presetis described in this section with a header which indicates the matrix location the program name the name assigned to the ADJUST knob and the range of ADJUST knob control This header is followed by a br
59. am Banks 0 3 4 Internal Register Bank 5 9 reserved 10 56 Memory Card Banks The number of banks available on a given card will vary with card size as follows Card Size Banks Pgm Change Map Program Change 0 127 can be mapped to any PCM 80 Effect in any internal or card bank Two 128 element maps are stored internally additional maps may be stored on RAM cards MIDI 0 PO 0 0 MIDI 0 P2 2 8 MIDI 127 P22 7 MIDI127 R 4 9 Pgm and Pgm will load the next higher or lower program in the map Pgm Change Chain Any Program Change number can be selected to load any one often customized effect chains Once a chain is loaded effects in the chain are accessed by the controller patched to and program increment and program decrement SysEx Automation The PCM 80 will transmit SysEx automation messages when Control Mode parameter 3 4 MIDI Automation is set to On All changes made by front panel operations are transmitted as PCM 80 SysEx messages This is intended primarily for use by editor programs and in configurations where it is desirable for one or more PCM 805 to be slaved to a single PCM 80 acting as a master The current mode Program Banks Register Banks Edit Control or Tempo of the slave does notfollow the master but the actual parameter values do SysEx automation can also be stored on a sequencer and replayed in real time As a general rule automating more than two or three SysEx program c
60. and 50 Higher values may make the timbre of piano or guitar unstable Chorus In the Concert Hall and the Glide gt Hall algorithms Chorus randomizes delay times and introduces modulation to make reverberation sound less metallic Increasing Chorus increases the rate of modulation Because Chorusing can cause pitch variation this parameter should be set with care when using sources with very little pitch wobble such as guitar or piano A good practice is to increase the setting until pitch wobble becomes noticeable then lower it slightly Link This control is available in all algorithms except Inverse When Link is set to On the reverb time Mid Rt and Spread scale linearly as the Size control is varied For some special effects Mid Rt Spread and Size can be unlinked Rvb Width In all of the 4 Voice algorithms this control performs the same function as FX Width but controls the audio of only the reverb and post delay reverb Rvb In Out Rvb In and Rvb Out control the level of the audio going into and coming out of the reverb effect Rvb In has a range of Full 0dB down to 85dB and Off Rvb Out has a range of Full OdB down to 24dB and Off Rvb Out does not affect the level of the pre echoes set by the Ref Lvl and Eko Fbk parameters The Algorithms and Their Para meters Rvb Design cont d 3 35 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon Rvb Time The Reverb Time row available in every algorithm contains parameters that affect th
61. annels ADJUST sets the position 0 center 64 side channels 127 rear channel 1 3 Go Away ADJUST Far 0 127 Use this preset to take a stereo source and move it anywhere from in your face to far far away Use ADJUST to move the source away from you 0 unprocessed stereo 127 far away As ADJUST is increased EQ reverb and stereo width are all changed to produce the composite effect This effect is compatible with stereo and Surround mixes 1 4 Circular Pan ADJUST Rate 0 100 Similar to Go Away this preset sums the inputs to mono and uses the LFO to control EQ reverb and stereo width to pan the sound through a circular orbit From right through center to left through rear to right As the sound approaches the center it grows brighter louder and dryer As it recedes towards the rear it grows darker softer and more reverberant In a Surround mix the center and rear positions of the orbit will feed only the center and rear channels of the mix ADJUST controls the rate of the pan 1 5 Spatial Hall ADJUST Position 0 35 A multi dimensional preset which changes as you increase or decrease the ADJUST knob value This preset is not mono compatible 1 6 Rear of Hall ADJUST Decay 0 60 This is a really huge space and you rein the back of it ADJUST changes the reverberation characteristics making it boomier 1 7 Backstage ADJUST HowFar 0 127 Remember what the concert sounded like from the green room If you need to re cr
62. ays the currently loaded effect name bank and matrix Displays the current tempo and the location clock source MIDI or Internal Displays the current function assigned to the Up button and the ADJUST knob Displays the current function assigned to the Down button and the SELECT knob Displays action needed to perform a store operation or Memory Protect message when store function is disabled Inactive until an effect has been altered then displays Press to hear stored effect Basic Operation Info Displays the type of system bypass currently selected and the current status on or off 2 3 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon Control Mode Selections of various system states and conditions are made in Control Mode Simultaneously press Up and Down to return to 0 0 Press Control to enter this mode The Control button LED will light to indicate thatthe modeis active Note that Control Mode functions are not available when the Compare function is active The Control Mode matrix is shown below followed by descriptions of each available selection An asterisk k accompanying a parameter name indicates that there are subparameters available atthat matrix location The Load LED will light whenever an asterisk appears in the display Press Load to step to the next subparameter From any point in the matrix press Up or Down together with Load to backstep to the previous parameter Note Although the PCM 80
63. ccess Selecting Go mode Control mode 1 0 limits the action of the Edit button to displaying only the Soft Row parameters assigned to the current effect Each preset has a set of Soft Row assignments which we ve selected for you as well as an assignment for the ADJUST knob When shipped the PCM 80 will power up in Go mode with the first preset PO 0 0 loaded Press Edit to display the Soft Row of parameters Pro mode gives you access to the full parameter matrix including the Soft Row Use this mode when you want to do in depth effects editing or patching or when you want to customize Soft Row assignments Go mode and Pro mode selection is made in Control mode at matrix location 1 0 The PCM 80 offers an extensive set of informative display messages which can be activated from the front panel The front panel switches perform various functions when pressed Most of these functions are activated on release of the button If you want to know more about the function of a particular button without actually executing any action press and holdthe button down While you are holding down the button an explanatory message will appear onthe display The activation of an Info message overrides the normal function of the button so that no action is taken on release Info messages are displayed when a button is pressed and held down Generally Info messages inform you of the function of a button or provide current status information Displ
64. ch T R S phone jacks 2 0 dB BAL switch position 100kO balanced 20 dB UNBAL switch position 50kQ unbalanced 100 dB 1 kHz signal present unweighted 0 dB BAL switch position 2 dBu min for full scale 20 dBu max 20 dB UNBAL switch position 22 dBu min for full scale 0 dBu max 0 dB BAL switch position 40 dB minimum 10 Hz to 20 kHz 1 4 inch T R S phone jacks 2 balanced XLRs pin 2 high 2 125Q each side balanced 95 dB 1 kHz signal present unweighted 18 dBm max full scale 4 dBu setting balanced unbalanced 4 dBm max full scale 10 dBu setting Relays provided for output muting during power on off 10 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB 65 dB max 10 Hz to 20 kHz 100 dB min 20 kHz bandwidth 0 004 max 10 Hz to 20 kHz gt 100 dB 20 kHz bandwidth 24 samples 0 54 msec for 44 1 kHz 0 50 msec for 48 kHz 10 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB 80 dB max 10 Hz to 20 kHz 100 dB min 20 kHz bandwidth 0 006 max 10 Hz to 20 kHz gt 95 dB 20 kHz bandwidth 50 samples 1 13 msec for 44 1 kHz 1 04 msec for 48 kHz 10 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB 55 dB max 10 Hz to 20 kHz 90 dB min 20 kHz bandwidth 0 008 max 10 Hz to 20 kHz gt 94 dB 20 kHz bandwidth gt 92 dB per AES 17 section 7 3 7 1 PCM 80 User Guide Digital Audio Interface Internal Audio Data Paths Audio Memory Configuration External Memory Card Control Interface General Connectors Format Sample Rates Conversion DSP Base memory Use
65. constructs the tone of input material except when the panning and delay rhythms align in the center of the stereo field Try it with a drum mix or other broad band material Use ADJUST to set the feedback for both delay voices 3 3 Ekoz 4 Drums ADJUST FX Mix 0 100 This preset is a space setter for percussive instruments It combines a short plate reverb effect with four high density echoes which are highly diffused ADJUST varies the amount of delay effect to reverb effect 3 4 Haas PanKnob ADJUST Lz0 R 127 0 127 Apannerthatusesthe slight differences in left and right channel delay to produce panning without changing relative levels Use ADJUST to pan from left to right 3 5 Dial a Delay ADJUST Delay 0 100 This one is your basic delay Use ADJUST to dial in up to 2 5 seconds of stereo delay The Soft Row will take you beyond the basics with parameters for reverb design EQ and feedback 3 6 PrecisionDly ADJUST Lms 100 0 100 Use this preset if you need precise alignment of left and right channel audio ADJUST allows you to offset the left channel by up to 1 ms in 100 increments The Soft Row contains two sets of additional delay controls for the left and right channels each with 1ms resolution as well as independent level and panning controls The Presets Rhythmic Echo and Delay Effects P1 0 0 P1 3 6 cont d 4 9 PCM 80 User Guide 4 10 Ambience Effects P1 3 7 P1 4 9 Lexicon 3 7 PhoneOrRoom ADJUST Pick O
66. e the Src See Source listing under Patching High and Low are threshold values The latch works as follows With Hil sel in 127 iid Low set do 0 Lach vell The is denis to ihe output ef Eie selecked source WARD High sel ia less Bros 127 ird Lone zt Be OL Bes High ve adus will s Rachel With High set bo d 2 and Lor sel bo Aper Ears Uses Lov wales will be With High set to lesa than 227 aed Low sel fo avake greater Bras i b t valises lobed There is no output from the latch until the Srce value falls within the range defined by the settings of High and Low While the source value is between these thresholds the output of the latch is the same value as the source When the source value reaches or passes either threshold the output of the latch holds at the limit value until the source value passes through the threshold twice The latch can be set to hold at either the low threshold the high threshold or both Setting Low to 0 disables latching at the low threshold Setting High to 127 disables latching at the high threshold See preset PO 3 0 FSw2 Rotary as an example Mod Sw 1 and Mod Sw2 These are identical time switches Each has five parameters Rate P Width Mode T Lvl and T Src Rate sets the speed at which the switch cycles It can be set in time values such as 1 5 Hz or tempo values such as 3 2 Cycles per Beat Simultaneously pressing Up and Tempo will
67. e controller is moved Itis therefore a good idea to set a sensible value to the parameter in the Edit matrix Mod Row parameters that can be assigned as Patch Destinations Rate Shape P Width Depth Attack Release Mode Release Release Rate P Width Mode Rate P Width Mode Basic Operation Assigning Values Once you have assigned a Destination press Load to get to the Values display Patch 0 Values i The current Dst value is displayed here When you press 000 Off BH Load again the asterisk will move to indicate that this value is available to be changed by turning ADJUST Src values are shown here The asterisk indicates Patch 0 Values that this field is available for control with the ADJUST 4 000 Off knob and that additional parameters are available by i pressing Load This display allows you to assign Destination values to specific Source values These assignments are made in pairs each with a value for the Source and a value for the Destination For example the default is two pairs mapped as follows minimum Src value 0 2 minimum Dst value maximum Src value 127 maximum Dst value This establishes a linear relationship between the parameter and the controller Inverse control is accomplished easily by reversing these settings As many as eight pairs of Destination Source values or pivot points can be assigned here providing an exciting new level of dynamic control Ju
68. e fluorescent display is easy to see from any angle whether the surroundings are bright or dark Separate SELECT and ADJUST knobs make program loading and editing quick and easy We ve even designed in a special Info mode press and hold any button to find out what its function is orto get status information such as the name of the running effect current tempo rate etc To get the most out of the PCM 80 we suggest that you invest the time to explore this manual We think you ll agree that the time spent investigating will reward you with enjoyment of its full capabilities Product Overview Block Diagram Digital Audio kawi Footswitch lacs E 3 MID OUT Feet Controle 1 1 PCM 80 User Guide The Front Panel Headroom 5 position indicator for analog and digital sig nal levels and over load conditions INPUT Adjusts analog input level MEAORCOM MAT Up Down Press to move up and down through a pro gram register or pa rameter matrix Program Banks Enables selection of factory presets Press repeatedly to cycle selection of 4 internal preset banks Press and hold to display the name of the current bank Load In Program or Regis ter mode loads the selected program In Edit mode scrolls through any multi field parameter 1 2 Display Two rows of 20 alpha numeric characters display effect names and ID numbers and parameter names and values PCM
69. e input threshold will cause a little burst of resonators that quickly swirl through the stereo field ADJUST controls the pitch range of the resonators 4 8 Sweeper ADJUST Pitch 0 24 This presetis a resonant arpeggiator in which a tempo driven LFO controls the resonator pitches ADJUST controls the pitch range of the arpeggio effect 4 9 MIDISustain ADJUST Bright 0 5 This preset requires MIDI note input or it will not pass audio Resonators are assigned as the notes are played when playing chords it s best to spread them a little Footswitch 2 works like a piano damper pedal When the audio source is the same as the MIDI source the effect is a little like playing a piano while holding down the pedal When the audio source is different well ADJUST controls the brightness of the resonators 0 0 Small Stage ADJUST Stage Lvl 0 50 This preset combines a smooth small reverberant space with several stage reflections Use ADJUST to set the stage reflection level 0 1 Small Room ADJUST Liveness 0 60 Use ADJUST to quickly change the ambient characteristics of this typically tight sounding room Great for ADR work 0 2 Living Room ADJUST Decay 0 60 Another ADR preset medium spaced but with a short Rt ADJUST quickly changes if not perfect for your application 0 3 Brick Kick ADJUST Liveness 0 100 Kicks ss on kick drums or the entire submix ADJUST increases the liveness of the chamber 0 4 Large Room ADJUST Decay 0 60 A perf
70. e it will be exposed to water Do notattemptto operate the unit if ithas been dropped damaged exposed to liquids or if itexhibits a distinct change in performance indicating the need for service This unit should only be opened by qualified service personnel Removing covers will expose you to hazardous voltages This triangle which appears on your D Thistriangle which appears on your component alerts you to the pres d ence of uninsulated dangerous volt CAUTION component alerts you to important operating and maintenance instruc age inside the enclosure voltage K 2 that may be sufficient to constitute a RISK MO NOT DEN CU eds in this accompanying litera ure risk of shock Notice This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instructions may cause interference to radio and television reception It has been type tested and found to comply with the limits fora Class B computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules which are designated to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment OFF and ON the user is encourag
71. e reverb is added while the loop is on The loop size is tempo controlled Change it onthe fly by pressing Tap while the loop is off The presetis setto freeze 1 beat but you can set any rhythm you want by changing the Soft Row delay parameter values 4 6 ADJToFreeze2 ADJUST Freeze It 0 1 The same basic loop effect as ADJToFreeze but the delays are set to different values for the left and the right side In this preset a 2 against 3 pattern will be created 4 7 FSw2 Freeze ADJUST Feedback 0 100 A very useful infinite delay effect Press Tap to establish the tempo Use ADJUST to set the feedback level Foot switch 2 is patched to turn infinite repeat on and off 4 8 FSw2 Speedup ADJUST Long 0 100 Footswitch 2 is patched to turn on an infinite loop while it is held down When the foot switch is released the loop continues but grows shorter with every repeat until the loop size is 0 Use ADJUST to set the amount of time it takes for the loop to shrink to nothing A footswitch must be connected to make this preset work 4 9 LongestLoop ADJUST FXMix 0 100 This preset uses the cross feedback path in the delay voices to create a 5 second mono loop Footswitch 2 is patched to turn infinite repeat off and on and at the same time to change the mix from 0 to 100 wet Foot switch 1 is patched to clear the delays ADJUST sets the reverb level for the loop 0 no reverb 127 all reverb The Soft Row contains the parameters for setting the
72. e set to OdB or less The Mstr Fbk control allows the feedback levels for all voices to be scaled over a range of 0 100926 Voices Individual controls are provided for each Voice Level Voices can be turned completely off full on or set to any point between in 1dB increments There are as many voice level controls as there are voices in an effect In the Rest Plate and Res2 gt Plate algorithms positions 1 6 contain both level and feedback parameters for each of the six resonator voices Load will toggle between them Lvl controls the individual level and polarity for each voice Voices can be turned completely off full on or set to any point in between in 1dB increments Use care when adjusting this value The resonators will put out high levels if the input source has any components that are close in pitch to the resonator tunings In general this control should be set to a value less than Full The Fbk controls set the feedback level and polarity of each voice Voices 1 3 Fbk control the feedback levels from the left channel delay voice outputs to the left channel delay voice inputs Voices 4 6 Fbk control the feedback levels from the right channel delay voice outputs to the right channel delay voice inputs The sum of the values for either side should be less than 100 Disregard the negative sign when adding values The Algorithms and Their Para meters Glide FX cont d Levels 3 23 PCM 80 User Guide 3 24 Mod
73. e than 100 In the Chorus Rvb and the M Band Rvb algorithms six voice parameters control the feedback level of the voice delays Voices 1 2 and 3 Fbk control the individual voice feedback levels from the left channel voice delay outputs to the left channel delay feedback input Voices 4 5 and 6 Fbk control the individual voice feedback levels from the right channel voice delay outputs to the right channel delay feedback input The range of these parameters is from 100 down to 1 Phase Normal feedback 0 Off 196 up to 100 Phase Inverted feedback In the Glide gt Hall algorithm the Feedback row provides both Feedback and Cross Feedback parameters as described below Press Load s at each row position to toggle between Feedback and Cross Feedback parameters Mstr Fbk Mstr X Fbk These parameters allow the feedback and cross feedback levels for all voices to be simultaneously scaled over a range of 0 100956 Voices 1 6 Fbk X Fbk These parameters control the feedback and cross feedback levels and the polarity of the voice delays Voices 1 2 and 3 Fbk control the individual voice feedback levels from the left channel voice delay outputs to the left channel delay feedback input Voices 1 2 and 3 X Fbk control the individual voice feedback levels from the left channel voice delay outputs to the right channel delay feedback input Voices 4 5 and 6 Fbk control the individual voice feedback levels from the right channel
74. e the overall sound of the reverb 3 8 SweepVerb ADJUST GldResp 0 100 The left and right reverb outputs are detuned in opposite directions by the AR which is triggered by input level ADJUST controls the amount of detune To open up the space around percussive sources use very low settings of ADJUST Higher settings will produce radical pitch swoops in the reverb The Soft Row contains several useful reverb parameters 3 9 EnveloVerb ADJUST RtHC 0 40 Great on sustained and slowly fading sound sources The AR generator controls the Reverb output as well as the Reverb time ADJUST controls the high frequency response of the reverb tail 4 0 Super Ball ADJUST Bounce 0 1 This preset will let you turn any source into a bouncing ball Run atrack or instrument click ADJUST to 1 and back to 0 and sit back The effect captures a stereo sample on the fly loops it and decreases the loop size as it repeats Reverb is added while the loop plays When the loop size gets to zero the effect resets and starts sampling the inputs again The loop size is tempo controlled Press Tap to synchronize it with rhythmic material 4 1 LeviStutter ADJUST Mstr Fbk 0 100 Delays are driven by input level high level shorter delays The delays are also driven by tempo Works best for deconstructing dialog but is also interesting with any audio with lots of holes 4 2 Freeze 2 of 8 ADJUST Feedback 0 100 This stereo preset automatically freezes 2 beats o
75. e time based aspects of the reverb effect Mid Rt and Low Rt Mid Rt sets the reverb time for mid frequency signals Because low frequency reverb time Low Rt is a multiplier of Mid Rt Mid Rt acts as a master control for the reverb time Low Rt sets the reverb time for low frequency signals as a multiplier of the Mid Rt parameter For example if Low Rt is set to 2X and Mid Rt is set to two seconds the low frequency reverb time will be four seconds For a natural sounding hall ambience we recommend values of 1 5X or less Low Slope and Mid Slope These parameters are only available in the Inverse algorithm Low Slope determines the shape of the reverb envelope for low frequencies When set to 0 the level of low reverb remains unchanged over its Duration then cuts off abruptly depending on the amount of diffusion in use Setting Low Slope above 0 causes the level of low frequency reverb to rise smoothly from soft to loud until the sound is cut off The greater the slope the softer the initial reverberation and the more pronounced its rise With negative values the low frequency reverb drops from its initial level to a quieter one before cutoff The lower the slope the more pronounced the dropoff Mid Slope is similar to Low Slope but applies to middle and high frequencies The actual frequencies affected are determined by Crossover Crossover Crossover sets the frequency at which the transition from Mid Rtto Low Rttakes place T
76. eady broad band source into a poorly tuned combustion engine ADJUST controls the speed 4 2 RoxStutter ADJUST FXMix 0 100 Use on those strong rock and roll lead vocals The trailing echoes on voices 3 and 4 go longer as the signal disappears ADJUST combines the delay effects with a plate reverb effect Delays 2 and 5 are available in the soft row to add more echo presence 4 3 Split Pitch ADJUST SplitWide 0 127 Modulated varispeed in stereo One side goes low as the other side goes high ADJUST controls the rate and depth of the varispeed Good for special FX processing of various sources including synths and dialog 4 4 TryTalk n ADJUST GldResp 0 100 Avariation of Split Pitch In this version highly colored reverb and additional delay voices have been added ADJUST controls the rate and depth of the varispeed 4 5 Autolnfinite ADJUST FXMix 0 100 With signal present the reverb time runs long With signal absent the infinite process is switched on The threshold for the event is set high such that after a source is running in the infinite process you can play softer passages against it which chorus and echo at the same time AR Envelope parameters are included in the soft row Adjust the threshold to suit your application 4 6 Remove Cnir ADJUST Cntr Fc 0 127 This effect uses filters and crosstalk cancellation to remove mono material from a stereo mix ADJUST controls a low pass filter for the center channel frequencies As it i
77. eate that ambience this preset will take you there andlet you wander around Turn up ADJUST to travel further from the stage until finally you re out in the parking lot The Soft Row provides reverb parameters that will let you fine tune the the hall to fit your needs 1 8 Steered Rear ADJUST Decay 0 10 The Width parameter steers this plate effect from front to back after the AR releases based on inputlevel ADJUST controls reverb decay Due to the strong spatial positioning at the end of the decay this preset is not mono compatible 1 9 Too Deep ADJUST Decay 0 40 The left and right envelope followers control the post delay glides while the AR generator controls reverb width ADJUST controls reverb decay 2 0 Dyna Hall ADJUST Decay 0 130 A tamer version of Too Deep No envelope chorusing Good beautiful straight ahead and spacious 2 1 RotoRox ADJUST FX Mix 0 100 RotoRox crossfades deeper into two delay voices when the envelope follower detects an absence of input Great vocal effects for thickly produced rock and roll ADJUST will add more or less reverb into the effects mix 2 2 RotoRoomVox ADJUST Decay 0 100 This medium large sized room continuously changes spatial width according to the speed of the LFO which tracks the input Faster with less input slower with more input ADJUST controls reverb decay Nice roomy effect for background vocals 2 3 RotoRoom ADJUST Decay 0 60 Similar to RotoRoomVox except the speed of the spa
78. ect s left and right input Changing InPan R to any value other than 50R does the same for the right audio input High Cut High Cut sets the high frequency cutoff of a low pass filter This parameter affects both channels Voice Dif This parameter is available in all of the 4 Voice Algorithms and in Glide Hall It controls the density of echoes in the delay voices independently of Reverb diffusion High levels of diffusion thicken or smear the echoes This is most noticeable on material with sharp transients FX Mix FX Mix controls the balance of reverb and non reverb effects Non reverb effects are those processed as voices controlled by level delay and feedback parameters generally found in rows 3 7 The range ofthis control is 0 to 100 The Algorithms and Their Para meters Controls 3 17 PCM 80 User Guide Controls cont d Lexicon FX Width FX Width can be thought of as an extension of typical mono to stereo imaging controls The range of this parameter is 360 to 360 in single digit increments Values of 360 0 or 360 cause the effect s audio output to be mono Values of 315 and 45 cause the output to be normal left right stereo Values of 45 and 315 cause swapped or right left stereo Display Label Description MONO Phase Normal Mono R L Phase Normal R L stereo R L L R R L L R surround STEREO INV Phase Inverted L R Stereo MONO INV Phase Inverted Mono R L INV Phase Inverted R L Stereo L
79. ectly smooth listening room with medium diffusion Very natural sounding on any sound source ADJUST lengthens or shortens the reverb decay 0 5 SnareChamber ADJUST Liveness 0 60 Like Brick Kick ADJUST increases the liveness of the space A classic from the PCM 70 0 6 Tiled Room ADJUST Decay 0 60 A future classic ADJUST controls reverb decay 0 7 Rich Chamber ADJUST Decay 0 60 Smooth and full sounding ADJUST varies reverb decay 0 8 Vox Chamber ADJUST Liveness 0 60 Combines recirculating echoes which fall away quickly once signal is absent Increasing ADJUST lengthens the reverb decay which will mask the reflection echoes For vocals 0 9 Locker Room ADJUST Depth 0 127 Just like in high school ADJUST creates a deeper more reverberant sound 1 0 Wide Chamber ADJUST Decay 0 60 Big and wide sounding with a preset short Mid Rt ADJUST will change that if necessary Use on synth pads or vocals 1 1 Gate Chamber ADJUST Duration 0 64 Bright moderatly dense reverb envelope with an abrupt cutoff ADJUST sets the length of the gate 1 2 Vox Plate ADJUST Decay 0 30 Bright straight ahead preset for vocals with some added strengthening reflections ADJUST controls the reverb decay for just the right sound 1 3 Good olPlate ADJUST Decay 0 60 Presetforthe old plate you might have heard years ago The reverb effectis slightly mono ADJUST sets reverb decay 1 4 Slap Plate ADJUST Decay 0 60 Added reflections to a
80. ects Bank P3 Reverb Effects Processed Reverb Effects Remix Effects Every preset has one or more of its parameters patched to the front panel ADJUST knob giving you instant control over the primary aspect of the effect without going into Edit mode In the preset Concert Hall for example Mid Reverb Time is patched to ADJUST When you turn the knob you will adjust the reverb decay In Prime Blue ADJUST is patched to several parameters so that turning the knob changes the effect from a tight chorus to a chorus with recirculating echoes and finally into a reverb The PCM 80 uses 10 stereo algorithms to create different types of effects Each The Algorithms algorithm includes an uncompromised stereo reverb effect as well as several voices of additional stereo effects There are two general classes of algorithm 4 Voice and 6 Voice The 4 Voice algorithms Concert Hall Plate Chamber Inverse and Infinite each combine a specific type of reverberation with a 4 voice general purpose stereo effect toolbox as well as additional post processing for the reverb The 6 Voice algorithms Glide gt Hall Chorus Rvb M Band Rvb Res1 gt Plate and Res2 gt Plate each combine a specific type of reverberation with a specialized 6 voice stereo effect All PCM 80 algorithms include several parameters that make it possible to create dynamic spatialization effects for 2 channel or surround applications Check out the Ambience Effects in Bank
81. ed Soft Row parameter assignments Value of ADJUST when the effect was stored Last parameter selected when the effect was stored Tempo Rate and BeatValue Tap Duration and Average ADJUST name Effect name Basic Operation Store Operations Turning Memory Protection Off Storing an Effect How the PCM 80 selects a default Bank and Register If a register is loaded when Store is pressed the default location will be the same as the loaded effect If a preset is loaded when Store is pressed the default location is de termined as follows The PCM 80 always uses the last stored register location as a starting point Its default choice is the next available register within that bank If there are no available registers at a higher location number within the same bank the default location will be that of the last stored register Ifthe last stored register is on a RAM card and the RAM card is not in serted the PCM 80 will search for available registers starting at 0 0 in the Internal Register Bank 2 25 PCM 80 User Guide Renaming the Effect Renaming the ADJUST Knob Patch Selecting a Bank and Register Location Lexicon Renaming an effect is straightforward With the asterisk and the cursor posi tioned as shown turn ADJUST to select a new character Press Up or Down to select a new type of character upper case lower case numeric symbolic or blank Simultaneously pre
82. ed for digital audio or video signals is required Audio grade cable is not suitable Footswitch Foot Controller One 1 4 inch T R S phone jack is provided for 2 momentary footswitches Another 1 4 inch T R S phone jack is provided for a footpedal minimum 1000 to maximum 10k impedance Normally open or normally closed momentary switches are suitable At power on the PCM 80 assumes the switch is off Use shielded twisted pair cable with shield connected to sleeve See diagram on previous page MIDI 5 pin DIN connectors are provided for MIDI IN THRU and OUT Use standard 5 pin DIN MIDI cable assemblies available from your local dealer The PCM80 with both analog and digital input and output connections requires Setting Audio Levels some attention to proper setting of signal level Analog inputs are first gain conditioned by the rear panel input gain switch and then by the front panel INPUT knob Proper setting of both the switch and knob are important for best performance of the A D converter Audio data from the A D converter is level adjusted by the Analog Lvl parameter before reaching the effects processors Digital inputs are also level adjusted before reaching the effects processors via the Digital Lvl parameter Analog and digital sources are mixed at the input to the effects processors For example setting both Analog Lvl and Digital Lvl to 50 will mix the analog and digital input signals equally and send them to the effects
83. ed to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient the receiving antenna Relocate the computer with respect to the receiver Move the computer away from the receiver Plug the computer into a different outlet so that the computer and receiver are on different branch circuits If necessary the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful How to identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington DC 20402 Stock No 004 000 00345 4 Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de la class B prescrites dans le R glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par le minist re des Communications du Canada Lexicon Inc Copyright 1997 3 Oak Park All Rights Reserved Bedford MA 01730 1441 Telephone 781 280 0300 Lexicon Part 070 11263 Rev 1 Fax 781 280 0490 PCM 80 Digital Effects Processor User G uide lexicon Dansk Vigtig information om sikkerhed Gem denne vejledning til senere brug Felg alle anvisninger og advarsler p apparatet Apparatet skal altid tilsluttes den korrekte sp nding Der henvises til brugsanvisningen der indeholder specifikationer for stromfors
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85. erb sound from very large to very small Generally you should setthis control to approximate the size of the acoustic space you are trying to create before adjusting anything else The size in meters is roughly equalto the longest dimension of the space Audio is temporarily muted when Size is changed Duration Inthe Inverse algorithm Duration determines the length of time in milliseconds which passes before the cutoff in Inverse effects Attack Attack is provided in the Plate algorithm to set the sharpness of the initial response to an input signal High settings cause an explosive sound while low settings cause the sound to build up more slowly with time Attack only affects the level of sound within the first 50 milliseconds Diffusion A Diffusion control is provided in all algorithms It controls the degree to which initial echo density increases over time High settings of Diffusion result in initial build up of echo density and low settings cause lowinitial build up Echo density is also affected by Size smaller spaces will sound denser To enhance percussion use high settings of Diffusion For clearer and more natural vocals mixes and piano music use low or moderate settings of Diffusion Shape Spread In the Chamber and Infinite algorithms Shape and Spread work together to control the overall ambience of the reverberation created by the PCM 80 Shape determines the contour of the reverberation envelope With Shape all the
86. ess Load k repeatedly to return to the Patch 1 Destination selection display Controls FX Width Press Edit to jump directly to the FX Width parameter in the Controls Row Patch Destination Indicator Controls FX Width m 105 0 90 Mono The FX Width value will be changing from 0 to 90 and back again The display will change to show position 0 5 in the Controls Row Note that the value is changing continuously from 0 to 90 and back again Notice also the small square in the upper right corner of the display This patch destination indicator appears whenever a parameter has been assigned as a patch Destination in the effect being edited Now let s return to the Patch row to add a pivot point to the effect Press Edit to jump back to the Patch row Patch 1 Dst Controls FX Width Basic Operation Press Load to bring up the Values display The last value edited will be displayed so you will see either the minimum or maximum value Patch 1 Values Patch1 Values 000 0 MONO 127 90 L R R L If the is not at the left of the Source value press Load three times to move it there You can take a short cut instead simultaneously press Down and Load to back step Patch 1 Values i Patch 1 Val i OR atc alues 000 0 127 90 L R R L Turn ADJUST to display 64 This will be the Source value of our new pivot point Thestring of dots inthe destination value
87. ess once to reset LFO S PDIF S PDIF format digital connectors conform to CP 340 Type Il and IEC 958 consumer standards Balanced Outputs Output impedance is 1250 each side bal anced and levels upto 18dBu maximum full scale 1 4 phone con nectors and XLRs pro vided toa E WEH Product Overview The Rear Panel Input Level 2 position In Out switch for matching in put gain to the source being used In position adds 20dB of input gain unbalanced to the input stages Out position provides OdB of gain balanced SA AKEDOU PUE iste Balanced Inputs Combined 3 pole XLR and 1 4 jacks elec tronically balanced Input impedance is 50kQ unbalanced and 100kQ balanced Inputs accept input levels from 22dBu to 20dBu DE 4HCEC 27 mnt Sn AC Power Standard 3 pin IEC power connector 100 240V 50 60Hz auto matic switching to cor rect voltage range MIDI IN Receives MIDI infor mation from other MIDI equipment such as master keyboard controllers MIDI foot controllers sequen cers and synthesizers THRU Passes any MIDI data received without change OUT Transmits MIDI data to other equipment Footswitch 1 4 Tip Ring Sleeve phone jack for two in dependent momen tary footswitches Foot Controller 1 4 Tip Ring Sleeve phone jack provided for footpedal with 10kQ to 1000 imped ance PEDAL Seme Tip PCM
88. ffect Each delay voice has individually adjustable level delay feedback and pan controls as well as master controls for all of the voices These algorithms can be used to create a wide variety of stereo delay and modulation effects in parallel with studio quality stereo reverberation The two delays after the reverb effect are referred to as post delays The PstDly Mix control determines how much post delay is actually heard The Rvb Width control affects only the output of the reverb portion of the effect The delays and the output of the reverb effect are summed at the FX Mix control This control allows you to blend the relative amounts of delay and reverb FX Width controls the spatial characteristics of the composite reverb and delay effect The Hi Cut parameter provides high end rolloff while FX Adjust determines the output volume of the entire processed signal REVERB 3 2 The Algorithms and Their Para meters This algorithm emulates a real concert hall The reverberation is very clean and Concert Hall designed to remain behind the direct sound adding ambience but leaving the source unchanged This effect has a relatively low initial echo density which builds up gradually over time oe Pe oe Pe 3 3 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon Plate The Plate algorithm mimics the sound of metal plates with high initial diffusion and a relatively bright sound This makes them a good choice for enhancing a
89. find controls for reverb and delay there as well 4 5 Major Minor ADJUST Tone 0 50 This effect in this preset builds a 6 note modal chord one note at a time Use a single percussion hit as an input source a slowly repeating snare hit works well The notes in the chord are added slowly over 24 beats The effectis tempo controlled Press Tap twice to synchronize itto the beat ADJUST changes the overall tone of the chord notes As the chord builds it is changed rhythmically between major and minor scales The root note of the chord is also changed in a rhythmic manner The LFO controls the rate of the build and the major minor shift Switch 2 controls the changing root notes 4 6 MIDIChords ADJUST Sparkle 0 5 This preset is driven by MIDI Note Number Resonators follow the note in a diatonic tone cluster ADJUST controls the brightness of the resonators If the audio source is the same as the MIDI source a synthesizer the effect is a little like harmonization If the audio source is different the effect is much harder to describe This preset will pass audio if there is no MIDI input The Presets Gain Effects P2 2 5 P2 4 0 cont d Resonant Chord Effects P2 4 1 2 4 9 4 15 PCM 80 User Guide 4 16 Resonant Chord Effects P2 4 1 P2 4 9 cont d Program Bank 3 P3 Reverb Effects 0 0 2 8 Lexicon 4 7 LviSweeper ADJUST Color 0 24 This preset is driven by level Any input that exceeds th
90. ft Row assignment The Soft Row assigned to an effect appears above Row 0 in the full Edit matrix We have highlighted those parameters in the Edit matrix za Z EP EP EN CN LOIN IN my oo eer ee ee IN Mod Sw 1 o Modifying the Soft Row or creating a completely new Soft Row for an effect is easy 1 From the full Edit matrix press Up until you get to the Soft Row indicated by an S in the lower left corner of the display With any Soft Row parameter displayed press and hold down the Edit button The following display will appear briefly Entering Soft Row assign When you release the Edit button the display will change to the Soft Row Assignment display shown below The Edit button LED will begin flashing and will continue to flash as long as you are in Soft Row Assign Soft Row param 0 Controls Here we show the first Soft Row parameter in our example the actual Soft Row parameter selected will correspond to whichever one was displayed when you pressed and held Edit Turn ADJUST to scroll through all of the available parameters in the Edit matrix row by row in numerical order The entry available can also be selected to indicate that no assignment has been made at that position Turn SELECT to display another Soft Row position 0 9 for assignment For each position you can choose any effect parameter including one s you have already assigned to a Soft Row pos
91. ge of 100ms those delays will glide smoothly from one delay time to another Suddenly changing the delay time to a greater value such as 200ms will cause the audio delay to change instantly to the new time without gliding The available range is 0 682ms with 0 causing all delay time changes to be instantaneous and 682 causing all delay time changes to glide Expanding PCM 80 memory will extend this range to 1365ms The Algorithms and Their Para meters Rvb Time cont d You can set and display delay val ues in units of time or with tempo values Press Up and Tempo simul taneously to toggle between these two options When time units are selected delay times are set and displayed in milliseconds From to the maximum available delay for that parameter When tempo val ues are selected delay values are set and displayed as a ratio of ech oes to beats from 24 1 to 1 24 This will automatically synchronize the delay to the current tempo MIDI Internal or TAP see Tempo Mode in Chapter 2 For example a delay Setting of 1 2 1 echo for every 2 beats will produce half note delay rhythms synchronized to the current tempo 3 37 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon 3 38 The PCM 80 has 200 factory designed presets which are organized into four banks of 50 each labeled PO P1 P2 and Each bank is organized in a matrix of 5 rows of 10 Press the front panel Program Banks button to display the first bank Press it
92. gital Lvl 096 Auto Lock Off SCMS Multi Copy Emphasis Bit Pass Thru Output Level 4dBu Edit Mode Go Mix Mode Pgm Global Mix Value 100 Wet Tempo Mode Pgm Global Tempo Value 120 BPM Bypass Mode InputMute Bypass Src Off Pgm Bypass AllMute Mem Protect On Auto Load Off Patch Update Delayed Receive Transmit Pgm Change Pgm Pgm Map select Chain Automation Footpedal Sw 1 Sw2 ADJUST 3 6 3 7 3 9 Int Clock SysEx Device ID Dump Speed Tempo Mode Matrix Location System Parameter Default Setting Tempo 0 2 Source Internal Tap 1 3 Display On 4 1 Load This control allows you to load your stored setup restore the factory default setup shown above or load a setup from a Memory Card Basic Operation 2 15 PCM 80 User Guide Row 5 Mapx Lexicon Map 0 and Map 1 When Control mode 3 3 is set to Map received MIDI Program Change messages will be mapped according to the selections made here The selec tions available are MIDI Program Change 0 127 Bank PCM 80 preset register or card bank and Pgm PCM 80 effect number 0 49 When shipped the PCM 80 has the two internal maps configured to access all presets and registers Map 0 Map 1 MIDI 0 PO 0 0 MIDI 0 P2 2 8 MIDI 127 P2 2 7 MIDI 121 R 4 9 The PCM 80 has 10 internal program chains numbered 0 9 Ten additional chains are available if a register card is inserted Each chain is made up of 10 links numbered
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94. hanges at once is not receommended The PCM 80 can receive SysEx messages when Control mode 3 7 MIDI SysEx is setto Receive On Note that when using SysEx automation the device of the receiving PCM 80 must match the Target ID of the transmitting PCM 80 The Target ID setting can be adjusted fropm Control 3 4 MIDI Automation It is selected by pressing Load after setting Automation to The default setting for the Target ID is All The Device ID setting can be adjusted from Control mode 3 7 MIDI SysEx It is selected by pressing Load after setting SysEx to Receive On The default setting for the Device ID is 0 Controller Automation For applications where it is desirable to automate changes made to PCM 80 effects with its own controls ADJUST knob Foot Pedal Footswitch 1 or Footswitch 2 we recommend assigning the controllers to MIDI destinations and recording the changes with a MIDI sequencer see Control Mode parameter 3 5 MIDI Destinations Reset Controllers The PCM 80 recognizes the Reset All Controllers message When received all patched parameters are resetto their stored values Patched parameters may also be reset from the PCM 80 front panel Control Mode parameter 3 0 the message will be transmitted from the PCM 80 as well MIDI Clock and Clock Commands The PCM 80 recognizes MIDI clock messages when Tempo Mode parameter 0 2 Tempo Source is set to MIDI Any Delay or LFO parameter set to display temp
95. hat at least one bit and therefore at least one audio sample was corrupted Parity Biphase and Confidence errors are most often caused by inappropriate cabling Be sure to use 750 video grade cable kept as short as possible standard audio cable will not work reliably Each error is reported by name with the number of occurrences of that particular type of error The display might show for example CRC 4752 As many as 9999 instances of each error can be shown If the number of actual errors exceeds 9999 the display will indicate gt 9999 A special symbol Bl before the error type indicates the most recently received error Press Load from the Dig In Status display and use ADJUST to scroll through the Error Log Atypical Error Log display showing thatthe last error received was a CRC error B CRC and that there have been more than gt 9999 in i 0 0 m CRC 9999 stances of CRC errors since Word Clock was i last set to Ext To clear the Error Log reselect Ext from the Control Mode Word Clock display This will cause the PCM 80 to attempt to lock to the current external source and will reset the Error Log The log is also cleared on power up and whenever it relocks Auto Lock On 0 1 Analog In Lvl This is a master level control for analog left and right inputs Use ADJUST to select values from 0 100925 If using only analog inputs this should be 100 for best audio performance Values between 0 a
96. he PCM 80 to revert to its factory settings This will erase all registers and setups and return the PCM 80 to its default states If you press Store the display will ask Are you sure Press STORE If you don t wantto reinitialize your unit press any button to cancel the operation If you press Store in response to this message the display will flash Restoring original factory settings and your unit will be reinitialized Row 2 Card 2 0 Bank Copy This control allows you to copy banks of effects from one location to another Banks can be copied internally or to and from PCMCIA Memory Cards Try for example copying Preset Bank 0 into the internal Register Bank 1 Press Store The following display will appear briefly Select and copy effect banks The display will then change to show Card Bank Copy 2 0 Src Dst R The asterisk indicates that Src is available for adjustment ADJUST will scroll through all available banks including internal preset and register banks as well as any banks on inserted PCMCIA cards Internal banks are labeled PO P3 and R1 Card registers will be labeled CO C1 C2 etc 2 Press Load to move the asterisk to Dst Card Bank Copy 2 0 Src PO Dst R Now use ADJUST to select the destination of your copy Selecting a register bank here will cause its contents to be erased and overwritten with the bank you have selected as the source when Store i
97. he notch filters which are tuned to vocal formants are swept by the resulting input envelope ADJUST controls the release rate of the input envelope The Presets Ambience Effects P1 3 7 P1 4 9 cont d Program Bank 2 P2 EQ Effects P2 0 0 2 1 0 4 11 PCM 80 User Guide EQ Effects P2 0 0 P2 1 0 cont d 4 12 Spatial Effects P2 1 1 P2 2 4 Lexicon 0 8 BandReject 4 ADJUST FXMix 0 100 Three independent modulators are used to sweep filters and pan the outputs of this preset The result is an effect with constantly changing tonal and spatial characteristics A touch of reverb adds some overall ambience Use ADJUST to set the mix of filters and reverb 0 9 WaaPedalEko ADJUST FeedBack 0 10 Wah wah with echoes Foot pedal is patched to filter cutoff ADJUST controls echo feedback 1 0 RotorWaa ADJUST Rate 0 10 A tempo controlled wah wah effect ADJUST controls the rhythm of the modulator 1 1 Movable Echo ADJUST Position 0 127 This preset is designed for use with either stereo or Surround mixes It is a dual delay effect that can be positioned anywhere between the center side and rear channels ADJUST sets the position 0 center 64 side channels 127 rear channel 1 2 Movable Hall ADJUST Position 0 127 Like Movable Echo this preset is designed for use with either stereo or Surround mixes Itis a concert hall reverb effectthat can be positioned anywhere between the center side and rear ch
98. he parameter you have selected asthe Destination You will have complete access to all parameter controls including any subparameters at that location Press Edit again to return to the Patch row From the Patch row Values display Press Edit to jump to the next Src or Dst value Default values are 0 minimum 127 maximum The following examples illustrate how to create a patch use the patch jump features modify the default patch values and add an additional pivot point to the example patch values Load program PO 0 1 EkoChorus Press Edit to enter Edit mode then press Up to move to the Patch Row Press Load k until the display looks like this Patch 0 E Src int ADJUST Turn SELECT to select Patch 1 which is set to Off Patch 1 Src Int Turning ADJUST will scroll through the entire list of available patch Sources Turn ADJUST counterclockwise until LFO is displayed in the lower right Patch 1 Src Int LFO The LFO is now assigned as a patch Source Press Load s to bring up patch Destinations for selection The display should show that Destination is unassigned Patch1 Dst Unassigned The ADJUST knob will now scroll through all of the available parameters of EkoChorus The lower line of the display will show the edit matrix row label on the left and the parameters in that row on the right Turn ADJUST clockwise until FX Width in the effect s Controls row is dis
99. his control should be set at least two octaves higher than the low frequency you want to boost For example to boost a signal at 100Hz set Crossover to 400Hz This setting works well for classical music Crossover works best around 400Hz for boosting low frequencies and around 1 5 kHz for cutting low frequencies Rt HC Rt HC sets the frequency above which a 6dB octave low pass filter attenuates the reverberated signal It does not attenuate the reflections High frequencies are often rolled off with this parameter resulting in more natural sounding reverberation Pre Delay Pre Delay adjusts an additional time delay between the input of signal and the onset of reverberation The maximum range is 930ms This control is not intended to mimic the time delays in natural spaces In real rooms the build up of reverberation is gradual and the initial time gap is usually relatively short Natural spaces are best emulated by adjusting Spread for the desired effective predelay Infinite Inthe Infinite algorithm this control is providedto turn the infinite effect On or Off RefLvl L amp R RefDly L amp R These controls provide pre echoes to the left and right channels The maximum range for Inverse effects is 800ms In all other effects it is 1 2 seconds Press Load to cycle through the selections EkoFbk L amp R EkoDly L amp R Available in the Plate Chamber and Infinite algorithms these controls provide a pre echo of 1 2 seconds maximu
100. hout gliding The available range is 0 1 365sec with 0 causing all delay time changes to be instantaneous and 1 365 causing all delay time changes to glide Clear This is an On Off control which allows you to instantly clear all of the audio in the delay voices A typical use for this control might be to patch it to a footswitch to allow one tap removal of all old audio from the delays to start fresh While Clear is on no new audio will pass through any delay voice set above 1ms The Algorithms and Their Para meters Delay Time 3 19 PCM 80 User Guide Delay Time cont d You can set and display delay val ues in units of time or with tempo values Press Up and Tempo simul taneously to toggle between these two options When time units are Selected delay times are set and displayedin milliseconds From 0ms to the maximum available delay for that parameter When tempo val ues are selected delay values are Set and displayed as a ratio of ech oes to beats from 24 1 to 1 24 This will automatically synchronize the delay to the current tempo MIDI Internal or TAP see Tempo Mode in Chapter 2 For example a delay Setting of 1 2 1 echo for every 2 beats will produce half note delay rhythms synchronized to the current tempo 3 20 Voices Lexicon These parameters set the delay time in seconds for each individual voice The range for each algorithm is shown below along with the delay time available with
101. ide gt Hall Res1 gt Plate and Res2 gt Plate algorithms the reverb effect is in series with the 6 voice effect Use FX Mix to set the relative level of dry and reverberated effect In the M Band Rvb and the Chorus Rvb algorithms the reverb effect is in parallel with the 6 voice effect Use FX Mix to setthe balance of the 6 voice effect and the reverb The Algorithms and Their Pa ra meters A stereo pair of 2 tap gliding delays feeds six individually adjustable delay Glide gt Hall voices Each voice has its own level feedback delay cross feedback and pan parameters The output of these delay voices is fed into a Concert Hall reverb algorithm Glide gt Hall is useful for creating such effects as stereo flangers loop samplers pitch modulation etc which can then be fed into the reverb This algorithm can address up to 4 Meg of delay memory with optional SIMMs added to the PCM 80 providing 42 seconds of stereo delay AXE ALB LL x PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon Chorus Rvb Chorus effect has six separately adjustable voices allowing the PCM 80 to sound like a rack of six digital delay boxes Each voice has its own independently adjustable chorus depth and rate level control delay time feedback and panning control The 6 voice chorus is in parallel with a plate algorithm providing two independent stereo effects Note that the Diffusion parameter Rvb Design 2 1 is shared by both the reverb a
102. ied Release rate The envelope will go through its entire release cycle even if the source subse quently rises above T Lvl If the Source value is at or above T Lvl the envelope will remain at 127 until the T Src falls As long as the level is at or above T Lvl the envelope will go through its attack cycle If the level falls below T Lvl before attack is completed the envelope immediately be gins to release Likewise if the T Lvl is crossed again before the release is completed the attack cycle will begin again This control turns the AR envelope off and frees up proces sor time To optimize PCM 80 real time response set AR Env to Off when it is not being used Mod Env L and Mod Env R These are left and right input signal envelope followers The only available parameter is Release which is set in milliseconds This control allows you to specify the release rate 0 10 seconds when the input level drops The Algorithms and Their Para meters Modulation cont d 3 25 PCM 80 User Guide Modulation cont d Lexicon Mod Latch The latch is a very flexible modulation source It can be used to do such things as derive a switch from a continuous return to zero source like MIDI After Touch It can turn a momentary on off footswitch into a latching footswitch push on push off and it can divide the switching rates of sources in half or thirds The latch has three parameters Src High and Low Any patch source can b
103. ief description of the effect For additional reference at the end of this chapter is an alphabetical list of the presets with references to bank and matrix location The Presets 4 4 1 PCM 80 User Guide 4 2 Program Bank 0 PO Multi Effects PO 0 0 PO 1 9 Lexicon 0 0 Prime Blue ADJUST Efx RvbX 0 127 A combination of 3 stereo effects 6 voice chorus rhythmic echoes and reverb You can dial inthe exact proportion of each As ADJUST is turned from O to 127 the effect smoothly changes from chorus only to chorus with echoes to chorus with echoes and reverb to reverb with echoes and finally to reverb only Use Tap to set the echo rhythms 0 1 EkoChorus ADJUST FXMix 0 127 A 6 voice stereo chorus with echoes and stereo reverb ADJUST controls the mix of chorus echoes with reverb The Soft Row provides all the tweaks you ll need to get the most out of this classic multi effect 0 2 Wet Chorus ADJUST FXMix 0 100 This is a thick wet chorus combined with a small amount of reverb to produce a large lush sound It can fatten up any track and is especially good for adding body to guitar ADJUST controls the combination of delays and chorus with reverb 0 3 Wet Chorus 2 ADJUST FX Mix 0 100 This is a variation of Wet Chorus with a subtle amount of delays and reverb to produce just the right amount of ambience ADJUST controls the combination of delays and chorus with reverb 0 4 Wet Chorus 3 ADJUST FX Mix 0 10
104. ifference between the delay voices 1 1 Tight Space ADJUST SplitWide 0 100 A bright dry ambience combined with left and right detune and delay ADJUST controls the amount of detune as well as the left right delay spread The Presets 1 2 Flange gt Rvb ADJUST FXMix 0 100 Multi Effects This stereo effect feeds the output of a flanger into a concert hall reverb ADJUST controls 0 0 PO 1 9 cont d the mix of dry and wet flanged audio The Soft Row includes master delay and feedback parameters for adding echoes as well as parameters for modulation and image control 1 3 Flange Rvb ADJUST FX Mix 0 100 A rich 6 voice chorus in parallel with reverb ADJUST controls the mix of the two independent stereo effects The Soft Row includes the essential parameters for creating many variations of this classic combination of effects 1 4 X Eko Flange ADJUST X Fbk 0 100 A stereo flanger with rhythmic echoes feeding into stereo reverb ADJUST controls the cross feedback of the echoes which causes them to bounce from side to side as they repeat Press Tap to synchronize the echoes with rhythmic sources 1 5 Glide gt Verb ADJUST FX Mix 0 100 Three stereo effects in series gliding delays rhythmic echoes and reverb ADJUST controls the mix of delay effects and reverb Essential controls for each effect are included in the Soft Row 1 6 Glide X Ekos ADJUST Time 0 100 Similar to Glide gt Verb but ADJUST lets you dial in echo
105. in the Mod row The asterisk k indicates that LFO Rate will be altered when you turn ADJUST Press Load to change the selection to the other LFO parameters Shape P Width and Depth Patch Source Indicator m Mod LFO Rate 8 0 0 21 Hz The display now shows position 8 0 in the Edit matrix Mod Row The small square in the upper left corner of the display is a patch source indicator This indicator appears whenever a modulator such as the LFO in this example has been assigned as a patch Source in the effect being edited Turn ADJUST to change the LFO rate to 0 10Hz Mod LFO Rate 8 0 Now press Edit to jump back to your previous position in the Patch row Patch 1 Src Int LFO Basic Operation Let s modify the patch further by adjusting the Destination values to a more Changing the default useful range destination values Press Load repeatedly until the Patch 1 Values screen is displayed Patch 1 Values 000 360 MONO Notice that the is to the left of the Source value This indicates that the Source value is selected and its value will be changed when you turn ADJUST Press Load once to move the to the right of the Source value When the is in this position ADJUST will change the Destination value Patch 1 Values oo0 360 MONO Patch 1 Values 000 360 MONO The asterisk indicates that the Source value will be altered when you tur
106. ing through the reverberator This algorithm can address up to 4 Meg of delay memory with optional SIMMs added to the PCM 80 providing 42 seconds of stereo delay 12 ES eee PT EIN EP Vue Bim 3 T Bein Link 33 ha Midi trace Mecs d L D Jo us ous 1 Mid 1 Wonca 4 sic Due Due Due es Des dace 1 ACT 4 Misa 4 Mosca d 1 4 ace TE EIE LEN Mesi LFU pad Lach B 1 Mit Bai 2 The Algorithms and Their Para meters M Band Rvb cont d rU vos f ounn oume pens came pams pamo 3 13 PCM 80 User Guide 3 14 The Resonant Chord Algorithms Res1 gt Plate and Res2 gt Plate Lexicon The Resonant Chord effects use impulsive energy at the inputs to excite six resonant voices notes The level pitch duration and high frequency cutoff of the overtones for each voice are separately controllable Each voice can be panned independently The voices resonate to some degree with any input but the most effective excitation contains all frequencies like percussion Other instruments may give a quality of tonal ambience in which certain notes rise ethereally from the background The output of the resonator is then fed into a stereo plate reverb effect The two algorithms differ in the way pitches are assigned to the resonators In Res1 gt Plate pitches are assigned to
107. ion The addition of SIMMs memory modules allows several PCM 80 algorithms Glide gt Hall M Band Rvb and the Resonant Chords algorithms to address up to 4 Meg of delay memory providing as much as 42 seconds of stereo delay PCM 80 memory can be expanded with SIMM memory modules of the following type 30 pin SIMM Memory Module Usable densities 1 Megx9 4 Meg x 9 16 Meg x 9 See Physical Requirements Note also that only 4 Meg will be addressed by the PCM 80 8 bit SIMMs are not usable Access Time 70 nsec or faster Physical Requirements Either 3 chip or 9 chip modules may be used with the following size restrictions Maximum size 208 5 28mm total module thickness 1 30 33mm total module height 3 50 88 9mm total module length Expanded memory is automatically detected by the PCM 80 The presence of additional memory will initiate internal power up testing which is longer than the unexpanded PCM 80 time period Safety issues and various agency approvals mandate that memory expansion be performed only by qualified service personnel Instructions for performing this procedure are therefore available only in Lexicon s PCM 80 Service documentation 1 8 The PCM 80 provides a wide range of control over an extraordinary set of reverb and modulation effects All of the controls are easily accessed from the front panel and are described in detail in this section The PCM 80 has five basic modes of operation each of which
108. ition When you have arranged the Soft Row assignments as you want them press Edit to exit Soft Row Assign and return to your last position in the Edit matrix Pressing Up or Down once will also cause you to exit Soft Row Assign Another push of either of these buttons will move you vertically through the Edit matrix When you return to Go mode you will see the parameters in the order you assigned them the spaces from any unassigned row positions will not appear Basic Operation 2 29 PCM 80 User Guide Patching About Sources The Patch Row SELECT will move you across the Patch row 0 9 Lexicon Patching is the ability to assign a control Source to any PCM 80 parameter Destination This allows you to alterthe value of the parameter by manipulating the control Source For example you can select the front panel ADJUST knob as a Source and an effect s Mix parameter as a Destination This simple patch will allow you to dynamically alter the mix of the effect whenever you turn ADJUST You can create as many as 10 patches each with as many as 8 pairs of pivot points You can patch multiple parameters to a single controller or patch multiple Sources to a single Destination All Sources are the same in the sense that each generates an output value in the range of 0 127 The output value is used to increase or decrease the setting of a Destination parameter Sources differ in the manner in which they generate an output
109. k In either case the PCM 80 will immediately mute the digital input and switch to Internal clock at the sample rate of the last valid external signal When External clock is selected any loss of lock detected in the incoming digital audio or reception of non audio data will cause the digital input to be muted An error message will be displayed if this occurs The following types of errors are detected when the PCM 80 is set to Ext No Lock The PCM 80 at some point lost lock to the incoming digital audio signal Digital audio input is muted Out of Range The sampling rate of the incoming audio signal is outside of acceptable tolerance limits of 4 Digital audio input is muted Non Audio Indicates transmission of non audio data such as from a CD ROM Digital audio input is muted Dig In Status Pressing Load from Word Clock will display the current digital input status This status display is continuously updated acting as a real time monitor of the PCM 80 digital input This display is active even when the PCM 80 is set to Internal clock Note that in the case of an AES Pro format signal Emphasis means either CCITT or 50 15us emphasis If valid digital audio is detected the display will show the external clock rate and format information along with the status of the Emphasis bit s in the incoming audio signal If the PCM 80 has lost lock the display message will indicate No Upon loss of lock or reception of non
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111. ks in a downward spiraling pitch shift Unearthly on voices 2 9 BigBoomRoom ADJUST BoomKnob 0 36 The Envelope followers glide the left and right post delays giving a strong modulation effect to the reverb tail ADJUST adds more or less boom Use on punchy low frequency sound sources 3 0 Whammy Hall ADJUST Decay 0 30 If your guitar doesn t have awhammy bar it does now The AR generator is triggered from the mono level source The AR generator is then attached to the LFO depth which drives the two Post Delays after the reverb The Release constant is set rather long so that the depth reaches full scale after 2 2 seconds ADJUST sets the reverb time 3 1 JetChamber ADJUST Jet Knob 0 127 Abig chamber reverb with stereo flanging on the outputs Use ADJUST to set the amount of whoosh The rate of the flange is controlled by the LFO You ll find it in the Soft Row along with the essential reverb parameters 3 2 EnvChamber ADJUST Jet Knob 0 127 Similar to JetChamber but here flanging is controlled by input level The flange effect is most prominent when the input level drops This lets you process drums with little or no reverb flanging while they are active but individual hits and fills will have pronounced flanging during the reverb tail This also works well with a variety of sources including acoustic guitar and piano 3 3 Wizz and Wazz ADJUST Decay 0 127 This tempo driven effect has delays that whiz from left to right FX Mix is a
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113. le they will be assigned to the Voice 3 4 5 and 6 resonators respectively If a seventh pitch is assigned for example F3 Voice 1 s resonator will be changed from A4 to F3 the other resonators remain at the last assigned pitches Assign This parameter has a range of CO to G10 128 pitches to be convenientfor MIDI patching As the value of this parameter is changed each next value is assigned to the next active pitch resonator of the six possible active resonators An example might be driving this parameter with a slow LFO to achieve an effect something like strumming the strings of an open piano Tuning This parameter allows you to tune the A440 reference of the box anywhere from 430 0 450 0Hz in 0 1Hz increments Active This parameter allows you to define the number of active voice resonators You can choose from 0 no resonators active to 6 Setting the valueto 1 will limit pitch assignments to Voice 1 s resonator Setting the value to 2 will limit the round robin pitch assign to Voices 1 and 2 A value of 6 uses all the voice resonators A handy feature of this parameter is the ability to mute resonators For example you can patch this parameter to a footswitch or pedal allowing you to drive the parameter value down to 0 at any time causing the resonators to stop playing their last assigned pitches You can then immediately drive it back up to the desired number of active resonators This clears the pitch assign for the
114. le Echo Movable Hall PO 0 1 P1 3 3 P13 9 P20 7 PO 2 5 P3 3 2 P3 3 9 P1 4 9 PO 1 3 PO 1 2 P3 4 2 P3 4 3 P3 4 4 PO 2 0 P3 4 7 PO 3 0 P3 4 8 PO 0 8 P3 1 1 P2 3 1 P2 3 2 P2 3 3 PO 1 5 PO 1 6 P2 1 3 P3 1 3 P1 3 4 P1 4 5 P1 4 7 P3 3 1 P3 0 4 P1 1 6 P3 4 1 P1 2 8 P3 0 2 P3 0 9 P3 4 9 P2 0 1 P2 0 2 P2 4 7 P2 4 5 P2 4 3 P3 2 2 PO 3 2 P2 4 6 P2 4 9 PO 2 7 P2 4 4 P2 1 1 P2 1 2 MultiFx Fade Nice Pan NoCenter Eko NonLinear 1 NonLinear 2 NonLinear 3 OffBeat Eko OffBeatEko2 OneShotCarBy Pan gt Eko BPM Panned Dlys Panner BPM Pedal Swell PhoneOrRoom Piano Hall Plate4 Horns PreciseGlide PrecisionDly Prime Blue Randomlmages Rear of Hall Remove Ontr RezClimber Rich Chamber Rich Plate RotorCabinet RotoRoom RotoRoom 2 RotoRoomVox RotoRox RotorWaa RotoWood Roughldle FX Round 147 RoxStutter Rvb On L R Sci Fi Shuffle Ekos Shuffles Six Across Six Trips Slap Plate Sliding Eko Slope Down Small Room Small Stage SnareChamber Spatial Hall Spin amp Duck Split C amp E Split Pitch Steered Rear Stereo Notch StereoB Pass StereoEqEkos StereoHiPass StereoLoPass StereoTapDly Super Ball Sweeper SweepVerb SweptNotches Tap Chamber1 Tap Chamber2 Tape Echo TapEkoClear TapEkoGate 1 TapEkoGate 2 TapGated Rvb Tempo Gate Tempo Verb Thunder FX Thunder FX 2 Tight Space Tiled Room Tiled Rotary Tomb Room Too Deep Tremolo Tap1 TryTalk n Under Water V Eliminate VibroVerb Vocal
115. lso linked to tempo going slowly from delays to reverb then abruptly back to delays ADJUST controls reverb decay 3 4 Sci Fi ADJUST Wiggle 0 127 This preset uses an LFO modulated reverb for its basic effect ADJUST controls the depth of the modulation It will put a big spacious halo around unpitched sources like drums Lower settings of ADJUST will work best with pitched sources although higher settings can yield some interesting sound effects Listen to a high piano note with ADJUST at about 100 definite science fiction material 3 5 Wobble Plate ADJUST Wobble 0 30 A different type of chorus plate ADJUST controls glide response 3 6 Dyna Vibrato ADJUST Glide 0 127 Input level triggers a delayed vibrato The vibrato is created by modulating two pairs of gliding delays ADJUST controls the offset between the delay pairs Use itto thicken up the effect You ll find parameters to change the modulation depth and add reverb in the Soft Row A nice effect to sweeten up acoustic guitar dry sampler or synth tracks etc 3 7 VibroVerb ADJUST V Depth 0 127 In this effect the reverb is processed to produce a vibrato that wanders slowly between two rates ADJUST sets the depth of the vibrato 0 none 127 maximum Low settings of ADJUST work nicely to open up the space around backing tracks Higher settings can be used to add character to dry synthesizer tones guitar and piano Check out the Soft Row for parameters that you use to chang
116. ly stored values When this control is activated a MIDI Reset All Controllers message is also transmitted on the current channel by the PCM 80 3 1 Receive Turn ADJUST to select OFF 1 16 or OMNI for receipt of MIDI messages 3 2 Transmit Turn ADJUST to select OFF or 1 16 for transmission of MIDI messages 3 3 Pgm Change This control specifies the PCM 80 s response to incoming MIDI Program Change messages There are four selections available via ADJUST On Off Map and Chain Basic Operation Pgm Pgm are available as subparameters in each location Pgm will load the next higher effect in the current bank map or chain Pgm will load the next lower effect You can select the following sources to activate Pgm Pgm Off Footswitch 1 Footswitch 2 MIDI Controller 119 On Program Change messages 0 49 correspond to PCM 80 Effects 0 0 4 9 in the current bank Program Change messages 50 127 are ignored The current bank can be changed with MIDI Bank Select Messages as follows 0 3 Program Banks 0 3 4 Internal Register Bank 5 9 reserved 10 56 Memory Card Banks The number of banks available on a given card will vary with its size as follows Card Size Banks Off All Program Change and Bank select messages are ignored Map Program Change 0 127 can be mapped to any PCM 80 effect in any internal or card bank Two 128 element maps are stored internally additional maps may be
117. m 430 0 450 0Hz in 0 1Hz increments This parameter allows you to define the number of voice resonators which are active You can choose from 0 no resonators active to 6 Setting the value to 1 will permit only Voice 1 s resonator to ring out Setting the value to 2 will permit Voices 1 and 2 to ring out A value of 6 uses all the voice resonators A handy feature of this parameter is the ability to mute resonators For example you can patch this parameter to afootswitch or pedal allowing you to drive the parameter value down to 0 at any time causing the resonators to stop playing their last assigned pitches You can then immediately drive it back up to the desired number of active resonators This clears the note assign for the resonators so they don tgo back to playing their previous pitches butrather waitforthe next pitch assign to come along before resonating This parameter establishes a key signature for the pitch selec tion of the voice intervals The range of this value is the 12 keys from C C etc up to B This parameter establishes one of two scales of semitones a standard Major scale intervals of 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 half steps for the scale or a Harmonic scale intervals of 2 1 2 2 1 3 1 This parameter with values of 1 7 establishes the root of the scale which when combined with the scale defines the mode For example with a Major scale selected roots 1 7 define the modes lonian Major Dorian Ph
118. m to the left and right channels with feedback Press Load to cycle through the selections PstMix PstGld In the 4 Voice Algorithms these controls adjust a pair of delays after the reverb Press Load to cycle through the selections PstMix Pst Dly L amp R GldResp and GldRange Pst Mix In the 4 Voice Algorithms this parameter controls the mix of the reverb audio with the post delayed reverb audio 0 100 Pst Dly L amp R In the 4 Voice Algorithms these parameters control the time of the post delay The available range of 0 682ms can produce a variety of pitch shift flange or stutter effects on the reverb audio Expanding PCM 80 memory will extend this range to 1365ms GIdResp In the 4 Voice Algorithms this parameter controls the response of the glide of the post delay The range is 0 100 with atypical default setting of 50 This setting provides a good real time glide Changing a delay time from 0 to 100 ms with a glide response of 0 causes the glide delays to take a minute or more allowing subtle changes in delay times and echoes with no noticeable pitch shifting A glide response of 100 is ultrafast causing high speed pitch shift and even chirping effects with large delay time changes GldRange In the 4 Voice Algorithms this parameter controls the range over which changes to the post delay time will be performed as a glide For example if GldRange is setto 100ms and the PstDly L and R times are varied over a ran
119. mage moves across the stereo field Use ADJUST to set the speed of the drive by Once audio has been detected the effect will cycle once To drive by again stop and restart the audio track To reverse the direction of the effect set the Width parameter to 45 you ll find it in the Soft Row 4 4 AmbientCarBy ADJUST Speed 1 100 This is a variation of OneShotCarBy In this preset the effect is enhanced with the addition of some stereo ambience Also inthis variation the effect repeats automatically ADJUST controls the speed of the drive by 4 5 HeadOn CarBy ADJUST Speed 1 100 This preset uses less ambience than ZoomOver and is more appropriate for things that approach on the road than in the air ADJUST sets the speed of the effect This effect will image properly in either 2 channel or Surround mixes 4 6 2WayStreet ADJUST Speed 1 100 Another variation of AmbientCarBy This preset produces both left to right and right to left drive by effects like listening to the sound of traffic on a two way street The speed for each direction is slightly different ADJUST is a master speed control for both eastbound and westbound traffic 4 7 IntoTunnel ADJUST Speed 1 25 This preset simulates the sound of a source approaching you from the side passing you and then entering a tunnel ADJUST controls the speed of the source To reverse the direction of the effect set the Width parameter to 45 you ll find it in the Soft Row 4 8 2Way
120. mp When creating patches there are situations in which you will want to leave the Patch row to adjust parameters To make this convenient a Jump command is available Jumping is dependent on the current Patch display and is activated simply by pressing Edit while a certain display is active This will jump you out of the Patch row and to the location where you can make the necessary adjustments Pressing Edit again will jump you back to the Patch Row Note that using any front panel controls other than those required to adjust the parameter to which you have jumped will disable the jump This is not catastrophic but it will require you to return by using Up and Down and SELECT The following Jumps are available From the Patch row Src display With ADJUST selected as the Source press Edit to jump to the Controls row where you can specify range limits for the ADJUST knob Press Edit again to return to the Patch row With any modulation parameter selected as a Source press Edit to jump to the Modulation row position of the Source For example if the Patch source LFO is displayed press Edit to jump to Modulation row position 0 LFO where you can edit any LFO parameter value Press Edit again to return to the Patch row 2 33 PCM 80 User Guide 2 34 Jump cont d Patching Examples Creating a patch with default values Lexicon From the Patch row Dst selection display Press Edit to jump to the Edit controls for t
121. n Another message will be displayed and the Compare LED will stop flashing and remain lit until you store your edited version or select and load another effect Note Altering parameter values with patched sources other than ADJUST will not light the LED mem e If you press Compare while the light is on a message will be displayed Compare is on stored effect active and you will hear the original stored version of the effect You can display the parameter values of the stored effect with SELECT and Up and Down The Compare light will flash until you press Compare again to reload the edited version of the effect While Compare is on you cannot select another effect Bypass The front panel Bypass button is always active and will turn on the type of 2 24 bypass AllMute InputMute OutputMute or Bypass selected in Control Mode 1 3 When you press Bypass the button LED will light and a message will be displayed to inform you that bypass is on The display message will also indicate the type of bypass which is in effect Press Bypass again to turn both the LED andthe bypass condition off A brief display message will inform you that bypass is off Press and hold Bypass to display the current state and type of bypass The PCM 80 is shipped with its Memory Protection option on When you press the front panel Store button the following message will be displayed Store not active Mem
122. n ADJUST Press Load to move the asterisk to this position where it indicates that Destination values will be altered when you turn ADJUST With the Destination value selected turn ADJUST clockwise to set the value to 0 Patch 1 Values 000 0 Next we ll want to adjust the Destination value when the LFO is at its maximum value One way to do this is to press Load k three times to cycle the to the display of the Source value and continue on from there but we ve provided a short cut Press Edit to jump to the next assigned value in our example the LFO maximum value Patch 1 Values 127 360 MONO Note that the remains in the same position so you can just turn ADJUST to set the new Destination value Set the value to 90 Patch 1 Values 127 90 L R R L Now our example has been modified so thatthe LFO sweeps the FX Width Value from 0 to 90 This creates a dynamic alteration of the effect s spatial character istics Its stereo image changes smoothly from mono to stereo to surround and back again 2 37 PCM 80 User Guide Adding an additional pivot point to the patch Lexicon So far our example uses only two pairs of patch values The Destination parameter moves linearly between the value assigned at 000 and the value asssigned at 127 You can watch this change by displaying the Destination parameter Here s how to jump directly to it from the patch Pr
123. n an effect are grouped for instant access via the front panel Edit button Each preset has a specially selected set of Go mode parameters which let you make value changes to the effect without losing the character of the sound Pro mode gives you access to the full parameter editing matrix for the algorithm of any loaded effect when you press Edit In this mode you can access a complete set of Modulation and Patching parameters create your own ADJUST knob patch and assign your own Go mode parameters A unique Patching and Modulation system provides unprecedented control over your effects with a versatile set of internal modulators LFO AR Envelope Envelope Follower Latch and Time Switches These allow you to create modulation sweeps which move in time with music or wildly animated effects You can create as many as 10 patches per effect each with as many as 8 pivot points You can patch multiple parameters to a single controller or patch multiple sources to a single destination The front panel memory slot will accept industry standard PCMCIA SRAM cards up to 1Meg Use these cards to store effects as many as 2350 on a 1 Meg card system setups MIDI program maps and more PCM 80 internal audio memory can be expanded from a maximum stereo delay time of 2 6 seconds to more than 42 seconds by installing 4Meg memory modules SIMMs For all of its programming power and flexibility you ll find the PCM 80 simple to use The large 2 lin
124. n the input A D or digital receiver data stream is not at full scale Such conditions are most often caused by a combination of extreme parameter settings Adjusting parameter level settings can eliminate these overload conditions Product Overview ABAD Boe xm CI EL AHN oon 1 5 PCM 80 User Guide 1 6 Lexicon Setting Analog and Digital Input Level 1 2 Press Control Press Up or Down until the leftmost digit in the lower lefthand corner of the display is 0 Turn SELECT to 0 2 Dig In Lvl and turn ADJUST to display 096 NOTE If you are not running digital audio controlled by External Clock into the PCM 80 the digital audio input will be disabled or muted Until there is valid digital audio input select 0 0 External to enable the digital input level control Until valid digital audio is connected the Dig In Lvl control will remain muted Turn SELECT to 0 1 Analog In Lvl and turn ADJUST to display 100 Adjust the front panel INPUT knob so that program material level peaks cause the headroom display to reach the top of the column without lighting the overload indicators An occasional large signal peak causing momentary flashing of the overload indicator is acceptable in most instances but should be validated by listening to the actual result If you are running digital audio turn SELECT back to 0 2 Dig In Lvl and turn ADJUST to the desired level You may want to back off the Analog In Lvl
125. nd 100 are for mixing analog and digital sources Note If the analog signal being fed into the PCM 80 is too hot turn it down by adjusting the front panel INPUT level control or by changing the rear panel Input Gain switch See Setting Audio Levels in Chapter 1 0 2 Dig In Lvl This is a master level control for digital left and right inputs post A D converter Use ADJUST to select values from 0 100 If using only digital inputs this should be 100 with Analog InLvl set to 0 for best audio performance Values between 0 and 100 are for mixing analog and digital sources If digital audio is interrupted by lock or range errors or by transmission of non audio data the digital input will be muted Whenever this occurs the PCM 80 remains functional while an error message such as those shown below is displayed Error Lock i Error Out Of Range Press any button i Press any button Error Non Audio Press any button Any such message will remain on the display until you dismiss it by pressing any front panel button If the condition causing the error is corrected and the digital input is unmuted the message will still remain until you dismiss it to ensure that you are informed of a condition that has muted digital audio even if only for a brief period of time Once the message is dismissed the display will return to its previous state Some errors detected in an incoming digital audio signal will cause the
126. nd the chorus effect V Depth vi Rate ve Dep E AG Dept 15 Pak Bruson ef e i E m Fi peor Be Ac ETE V6 Fe El Dept Fake V5 Lu 3 4 Deph a S Lu 1 ec eua 23 ca d ae Conds Wax FX FX Ta 14 1 Crasse Cial doi Ek id CN hu us us Ph Fu us Midi thrice d Vera 4 ee aaa os Q D OL 8 ues Dues Due eh Pus dace 1 ACT 4 Misa 4 Mosca d CE 64 ai 11 FA 1 4 777 TE EIE LEN Mesi LFU pad Lach B 1 Mit Bai 2 Lr vos oume pens came rams mam The Algorithms and Their Parameters Chorus Rvb cont d 3 11 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon M Band Rvb This effect features six separately adjustable voices each with its own level control delay time low and high frequency filters feedback and pan controls The multi band effect is in parallel with a Chamber effect providing independent stereo effects Note that the Diffusion parameter Rvb Design 2 1 is shared by both the multi band and reverb effects Note also that in this particular algorithm the diffuser is within the feedback paths of the multi band voices This allows you to create filtered echoes that grow more diffuse with each repeat or to create effects with filtered echoes pass
127. nd to MIDI Program Changes Check Receive control at Control mode 3 1 and make sure itis setto On Check the MIDI Channel selected as well as the MIDI Channel of the transmitting device Make sure that Pgm Change at Control mode 3 3 is set to On Also check MIDI In Out connections between the units MIDI Program Change numbers are off by 1 The PCM 80 transmits and recognizes ProgramChange messages 0 127 MIDI devices which transmit 1 128 rather than 0 127 will be off by 1 Simply adjust by 1 when working with such devices The PCM 80 doesn t respond to SysEx commands Check the SysEx setting and the Device ID selection at Control mode 3 7 The PCM 80 does not transmit SysEx Automation commands Check the Automation setting and the target device ID selection at Control mod 3 4 Troubleshooting Low Voltage Overheating Common MIDI Problems 6 1 PCM 80 User Guide 6 2 Lexicon Operational Problems The PCM 80 will not lock onto an incoming digital signal Power On Behavior Check the cables that you are using DO NOT USE ANALOG AUDIO CABLE TO CONNECT DIGITAL AUDIO Also check to make sure that your input signal complies with S PDIF format standards The PCM 80 will recognize AES professional format signals from an appropriate connector but will not necessarily read and transmit encoded information accurately No Digital Audio Output Check the Analog Lvl and Digital Lvl controls at Control mode 0 1 and 0 2 No
128. ne 0 1 Use ADJUST to choose between a mono telephone filter and a small room with stereo ambience The Soft Row provides access to the filter controls as well as reverb design parameters 3 8 CheapTV Room ADJUST The Walls 1 10 This stereo preset simulates the sound of a Lo Fi TV in a small room Use ADJUST to change the reflectivity of the walls The Soft Row provides access to the filter controls as well as reverb design parameters 3 9 Empty Stage ADJUST Liveness 0 100 Made for creating live sounding spaces ADJUST opens the space to be more reflective and airy 4 0 Tomb Room ADJUST The Walls 1 10 Use this ambience preset to place source material within a very reflective tomb ADJUST moves the source deeper into this scary space 4 1 Comb Room ADJUST Tone 0 100 This effect provides a tunable comb filter and reverb to produce a highly colored ambience Use ADJUST to change the tuning of the comb filter 4 2 Zoom Over ADJUST Speed 1 25 Run an effect or even a continuous synthesizer drone into this preset and the sound will approach you from the center spread out to the sides as it passes overhead and recede into the distance behind you ADJUST controls the speed of the fly by This effect will image properly in either 2 channel or Surround mixes 4 3 OneShotCarBy ADJUST Speed 1 100 Input level triggers this left to right drive by When signal is detected it will move from left to right Doppler pitch shift is simulated as the i
129. note here the tempo will be 120 eighth notes per minute If you select quarter note here the tempo will be 120 quarter notes per minute The factory default is quarter note 0 2 Source You can choose to have tempo determined by the PCM 80 Tap and Rate controls Internal or by MIDI Clock When MIDI Clock is selected as the tempo source Tap acts as a reset setting the downbeat of the LFO and the time based switches f 1 0 Tap Duration This control determines how many beats will occur in a tap interval The default setting 1 beat is probably adequate for most applications With the default setting of 1 beat if the tempo is set to 120 bpm and the beat value is set to quarter note each TAP 1 quarter note 1 beat Available values are 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 8 beats 1 1 Tap Source and Tap Level Press Load to toggle between these two controls Tap Source allows you to assign the Tap function to any of the PCM 80 s Internal MIDI or MIDI controllers as listed under Patching Tap Level allows you to set the level at which the Tap function is triggered 1 2 Average This control allows you to average the last 2 8 taps Higher numbers mean that the response to incoming taps will be more gradual The tempo is updated on every tap but with a value which is the average of the last 2 8 taps Higher average values are more useful if you re trying to lock into a pre recorded track 1 3 Display This control allows y
130. ny button to cancel the operation Press Store to complete the operation Setting Edit Mode to Pro Control Mode 1 0 gives you access to the full parameter matrix of the algorithm for any loaded effect whenever you press the front panel Edit button To select any parameter for adjustment use SELECT to move horizontally across the matrix and the Up and Down buttons to move vertically An asterisk appearing before a displayed parameter indicates that more than one parameter is available at that location Press Load to display these additional parameters Each of the ten PCM 80 algorithms has a unique matrix but many parameters are common to all effects and their placement within the matrix is consistent For example all parameters within a given row of any matrix are related This type of grouping is immediately apparent from the name of the row For example the Levels row in any matrix will contain all of the available level controls for the effect s delay voices As far as possible rows with similar controls will always appear in the same position in the matrix and within each row parameters will generally appear in the same position For example the first row 0 in every algorithm is Controls The Mix parameter which is available in all effects is always located in position 0 in this row Similarly the last two rows of every matrix are Modulation and Patches This makes it very easy to find your way around the large n
131. ny type of percussion The Algorithms and Their Para meters The Chamber algorithm produces an even relatively dimensionless reverbera Chamber tion with little change in color as the sound decays The initial diffusion is similar to the Concert Hall algorithm but the sense of space and size is much less obvious This characteristic along with the low color in the decay tail makes Chamber useful on a wide range of material It is especially useful on spoken voice giving a noticeable increase in loudness with very low color EN ee Tad 3 5 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon Inverse The Inverse algorithm allows you to vary the slope of the initial portion of the reverb envelope The slope can decay remain level or rise over a variable time interval When the time interval is up the reverberation cuts off abruptly The resulting effect is similar to a gate but is not at all dependent on the level or complexity of the input signal Slopes are adjustable over a negative even or positive slope Positive slopes create inverse effects while more even slopes create gated effects Negative slope values have rather natural reverb tails Dituslon El Freely Bl mon 3 6 The Algorithms and Their Para meters Infinite is acoustically similar to the Chamber algorithm with the addition of an Infinite Infinite parameter When this parameter is turned on the input to the reverberator ramps
132. o 1 P Wide FPW TE db When Rare Mofe is 4 trans Ein kem 127 de The Algorithms and Their Para meters Modulation cont d 3 27 PCM 80 User Guide Modulation cont d Lexicon A special composite output of these switches called Sw 1 amp 2 is available as a patch source The value of Sw 1 amp 2 alternates between the output of Sw 1 and the output of Sw 2 The alternation occurs on the transition from on to off Note that both Sw 1 and Sw 2 must be active for the alternation to occur Panning Parameters in the Panning row provide control of panning of individual effects voices as well as a master panning parameter for all voices Master The Pan Master provides simultaneous control over the panning of all voices in the effect The range of the Pan Master is 50L full left through L1 C Center 1R through 50R full right for a total of 101 positions The Master Pan is additive to the individual voice panners such that if a voice is set to L10 and the Master is set to 20R the voice will be at 10R Voices Individual pan controls are provided to position the output of each voice The range of each voice is 50L full left through 1L C Center 1R through 50 R full right for a total of 101 positions The Algorithms and Their Para meters The last row of each algorithm s edit matrix is the Patch row This row provides Patching parameters for creating as many as ten patches in each effect Each
133. o values will be synchronized to the tempo of the incoming MIDI clock MIDI Clock and Clock Commands are also available as Dynamic MIDI patch sources The value of MIDI Clock when used as a patch source is alinear scaling of 0 to 127 0 40 BPM and 127 400 BPM The value of Clock Commands when used as a Dynamic MIDI patch source is 1 for START and CONTINUE and 0 for STOP Automation MIDI Operation 5 7 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon Dynamic MIDI The following MIDI messages are available as Dynamic MIDI patch sources MIDI Controllers 1 119 Pitch Bend After Touch Polyphonic and Channel combined Velocity Note On Last Note Low Note High Note Tempo 40 400BPM is converted to controller range 0 127 Clock Commands These MIDI messages are also available as threshold sources for several Modulation parameters AR Env Latch Sw 1 and Sw 2 They may also be used as a tap source for controlling Tempo MIDI Implementation Details including System Exclusive documentation are available to assist experienced programmers in developing software for use with the PCM 80 These can be obtained directly from Lexicon Request PCM 80 MIDI Implementation Details Bulk Data Dumps Control mode 3 8 MIDI Dump allows selection of the following types of bulk 5 8 data to be dumped directly from the PCM 80 to another PCM 80 or to editor librarian software Displayed Name Description CurrentPgm Currently running effect
134. of these parameters is from 100 down to 1 Phase Normal feedback 0 off 1 up to 10096 Phase Inverted feedback X Fbk L R These parameters control the corresponding cross feedback levels of the left and right channel glide delays Specifically X Fbk L controls the feedback from the left channel A B glide delay output to the right channel glide delay feedback input X Fbk R controls the feedback from the right channel A B glide delay output to the left channel glide delay feedback input The range of these parameters is from 100 down to 1 Phase Normal feedback 0 off 1 up to 10096 Phase Inverted feedback In each algorithm the Levels row contains parameters for the phase and level of each voice as well as a master level parameter for all voices Master The Master Level controls the overall level in effects which have more than one voice This permits simultaneous changes in all voice levels without altering the balance between individual voices In the Resi Plate and Res2 gt Plate algorithms the Master parameter contains two master parameters for the six resonator voices Mstr Lvl and Mstr Fbk Load will toggle between them Mstr Lvl is a master level control for all of the resonator voices as described above Use care when adjusting this value The resonators will put out high levels if the input source has any components that are close in pitch to the resonator tunings In general this control should b
135. off Note that this still allows the Reverb Shell to be utilized With Infinite on the reverb tail remains constant creating strange and useful reverb effects When Infinite is switched off inputto the reverberator is restored and the current running reverb time is utilized me mc se epe Can oes un mon 3 7 PCM 80 User Guide 3 8 The 6 Voice Algorithms Lexicon Each 6 Voice algorithm is a combination of a specific 6 voice stereo effect and aspecific reverb effect These algorithms Glide Hall Chorus Rvb M Band Rvb Res1 gt Plate and Res2 gt Plate are each optimized for a particular class of audio processing effects in combination with studio quality stereo reverberation bringing formidable processing power and flexibility to effects creation The 6 Voice algorithms use the same uncompromised stereo reverberation effects as the 4 Voice algorithms but instead of the general purpose Reverb Shell each reverb is coupled with a unique 6 voice stereo effect gliding delays 6 voice chorus multi band EQ and two 6 voice resonators Voices 1 3 are connected to input audio panned to the left Voices 4 6 are connected to input audio panned to the right Use the InPan L and InPan R controls at Control mode 0 2 to pan input audio Each voice has independent delay time panning and level controls in addition to other parameters specific to the particular effect In the Gl
136. onnected to the rear panel Footswitch or Foot Controller jacks This makes it possible to record real time control of PCM 80 effects with a MIDI sequencer A simple but quite powerful way to automate effects To send MIDI data from these controllers first set Control mode 3 2 Transmit to the desired MIDI Channel The default is Channel 1 i MIDI Transmit 32 Once a transmit channel has been set go to Control mode 3 5 to assign MIDI Controllers Press Load k to display the available controllers Foot Pedal Foot Sw1 Foot Sw2 or ADJUST Turn ADJUST to assign the MIDI Controller data to be sent when the displayed controller is activated The default assignment is None MIDI k Foot Sw 1 13 5 Send Sustain When a PCM 80 controller is assigned to a MIDI Controller the PCM 80 will respond to incoming controller messages as though its own controller were moved In other words if FootSw1 is assigned to Sustain the PCM 80 will respond to incoming Sustain messages as though FootSw1 had been activated Each PCM 80 preset has a unique soft knob patch that allows you to control the effect directly from Program or Register Banks mode with the ADJUST knob You can also control the soft knob patch remotely from MIDI or from the Foot Pedal To control the soft knob with MIDI set Control mode 3 1 Receive to the desired MIDI Channel Set Control mode 3 5 ADJUST to the desired MIDI Controller such as Mod Wheel MIDI AD
137. optional SIMMs memory expansion for those 6 Voice algorithms which make use of additional memory Algorithm Concert Hall Plate Chamber Inverse Infinite Glide gt Hall Chorus Rvb M Band Rvb Res 1 gt Plate Res 2 gt Plate Delay Time 0 1 365 sec 0 1 365 sec 0 1 365 sec 0 1 365 sec 0 1 365 sec 0 2 645 sec 0 1 365 sec 0 2 730 sec 0 2 389 sec 0 2 389 sec Expanded Delay Time 42 325 sec 43 690 sec 38 229 sec 38 229 sec When display of values in BPM has been selected these are set as fractions of a beat The smallest fraction is 1 24th beat Changing these values live can produce a variety of pitch shift and flange effects Delay times can also be tempo modulated Parameters in this row provide level and phase setting for feedback of individual voices as well as a master feedback parameter for all voices In the Glide Hall algorithm a duplicate set of parameters is included for cross feedback Master A Master Feedback control is available in effects which have a feedback level control for each voice It allows the feedback level for all voices to be simulta neously adjusted over a range of 0 100925 Voices In the 4 Voice algorithms four voice controls are provided for adjustment of the level and polarity of signals recirculated back to the input of individual voices Note that as Voices 1 and 2 and Voices 3 and 4 are paired caution should be observed not to create feedback within a pair which exceeds mor
138. opy Pass Thru 4dBu Go Pgm 100 Wet Pgm 120 BPM InputMute Off AllMute On Off Delayed Default Setting Internal On Troubleshooting Restoring Factory Default Settings PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon Reinitialization Ru Reinitializing will erase all registers and setups The following procedure will return the PCM 80 to the state it was in when shipped from the factory This includes erasing all registers and setups as well as restoring all of the default settings 1 Press Control 2 Use the Up and Down buttons to locate Row 1 System 3 Turn SELECT to 1 8 Initialize 4 Press Store The PCM 80 will display the message Are you sure Press STORE If you don t want to reinitialize your unit press any button except Store to return to matrix position 1 8 If you press Store in response to this message the display will flash Restoring original factory settings and your unit will be reinitialized 6 4 Audio Input Audio Output A D Performance D A Performance A A Performance Connectors Impedance A D Dynamic Range Levels CMRR Connectors Impedance D A Dynamic Range Levels Protection Frequency Response Crosstalk S N Ratio THD Dynamic Range Delay Frequency Response Crosstalk S N Ratio THD Dynamic Range Delay Frequency Response Crosstalk S N Ratio THD Dynamic Range PCM 80 Specifications Combined 3 pole XLR and 1 4 in
139. or the Lexicon Once you have selected a Source press Load and the display will change to allow you to assign a Destination Dst The asterisk k indicates that Destinations will be se lected when you turn ADJUST Press Load k to bring up the Values display where you can assign Src Value and Dst Value Press Load again to return to Source SELECT will move you across selection etc the Patch row 0 9 c cc 991 The name of the current Destination assign currently assigned parameter is Time Ref LviL ment is shown here Unassigned shown here will appear across the bottom display line if no assignment is selected Turn ADJUST to scroll through all of the parameters in the Edit matrix of the currently loaded effect including the Modulation parameters Once you have assigned a parameter as a Destination the controller you have assigned owns that parameter Adjustments made to this parameter from the Edit matrix will only affect the initial value of the parameter when the program is loaded The behavior of the parameter on program load is determined by the setting of the Patch Update parameter in Control mode 1 7 This parameter can be set to Immediate or Delayed When Immediate is selected the initial value of the parameter value will correspond to the controller position When Delayed is selected the stored value of the parameter will continue to be in effect until th
140. orus ADJUST Less More 0 50 Starting point for all chorus sounds ADJUST controls both the chorus depth and speed Use the Delay Master to open or close the spacing between the 6 delay voices 4 3 PCM 80 User Guide 4 4 Modulation Effects PO 2 0 P0 3 5 cont d Lexicon 2 4 Split C amp E ADJUST InputPan 0 100 The left inputis processed into a lush 3 voice chorus with the voice panners adjusted from center to left The right input is processed into a rhythmic 3 voice echo with the output panned from center to right ADJUST cross pans the inputs O left right stereo 50 mono 100 right left stereo 2 5 Env PanKorus ADJUST Chorus 0 127 The AR Envelope drives the speed of the pan based on the presence or absence of input signal ADJUST varies the chorus amount 2 6 6 Vox Flange ADJUST MstrDepth 0 100 A rich stereo flanger with a touch of reverb ADJUST controls the flange depth 2 7 Mod Max ADJUST Mod Knob 0 50 Multiple parameters all being modulated together With a stereo input the LFO drives the input pans to each delay and reverb processor A definite twist your head off effect ADJUST controls several aspects of the modulation 2 8 PreciseGlide ADJUST Resonance 0 100 Avery clean stereo gliding delay and reverb ADJUST controls the resonance of the glide Soft Row includes master delay and feedback parameters so you can add stereo echoes to the effect 2 9 Round 147 ADJUST RotorRate 0 20 Big wooden r
141. otary speaker cabinet miked fairly close ADJUST sets the speed of the rotors FX Mix is available in the soft row to control the amount of reverb relative to the total effect output 3 0 FSw2 Rotary ADJUST Width 0 100 A dual rotor speaker cabinet with a very wide stereo spin and a touch of ambience Use ADJUST to control the width and direction of the spinning rotors 0 very wide left to right 64 mono 127 very wide right to left Foot Switch 2 is patched to the Latch to toggle between slow and fast speeds The AR envelope is used to simulate the inertial drag as the rotors speed up or slow down 3 1 RotorCabinet ADJUST Slow Fast 0 1 Similarto FSw2 Rotor but ADJUST is usedto toggle the speed of the rotors between slow and fast Soft Row parameters include FX Width which sets the width and direction of the spin 3 2 MIDI Rotary ADJUST EkoFbk 0 100 Similar to FSw2 Rotor but with echoes added and the rotors patched up for MIDI control MIDI After Touch toggles speed Press hard to spin fast press hard again to spin slow ADJUST controls the amount of echo feedback Use Tap to synchronize the echoes with rhythmic material 3 3 Tiled Rotary ADJUST Slow Fast 0 1 The RotorCabinet effect in atiled room Try it with background vocals as well as the usual keyboard and guitar sources ADJUST toggles the spin rates between slow and fast 3 4 RotoWood ADJUST Speed 0 10 ADJUST quickly advances the speed of the rotors Increase the Feedback
142. ou to disable the flashing of the Tempo LED Turn ADJUST to select Off The Tempo LED will turn off Basic Operation 2 21 PCM 80 User Guide Editing an Effect The Soft Knob Controlling the Soft Knob with a Foot Pedal If you have a foot pedal connected to the PCM rear panel Foot Controller jack you can use it to control the soft knob patch Note that no MIDI con nections are required to do this To assign a foot pedal control over the soft knob patches set both Con trol mode 3 5 ADJUST and Control mode 3 5 Foot Pedal to the same MIDI Controller See Chapter 5 MIDI Operation Lexicon With 10 algorithms and 200 preset effects the PCM 80 gives you a lot to play with right out of the box An enormous range of editing control is provided for each algorithm with parameters organized in an edit matrix of as many as 100 main controls In addition to providing this powerful sound design capability the PCM 80 is also designed to allow you to customize these controls for your day to day editing needs or to simply use a subset of controls specially designed for each preset This section will describe three basic levels of editing from the simplest plug and play method through the full edit matrix Every preset in the PCM 80 has one or more of its available parameters patched to the front panel ADJUST knob This Soft Knob provides the first level of editing control Once you have loaded a preset simply turn ADJUST
143. out of phase In the preset the panning is 90 out of phase If the input source is mono it will pan from side to side If the input source is stereo or two different mono sources the two sources will chase each other between the speakers Set ADJUST to 0 for normal auto panning 2 8 Nice Pan ADJUST FXMix 0 100 This preset combines static time based delays which move back and forth in the stereo field with a short bright chorus plate ADJUST varies the delay and reverb mixing Great for acoustic guitars The Presets Spatial Effects P2 1 1 P2 2 4 cont d Gain Effects P2 2 5 P2 4 0 4 13 PCM 80 User Guide Gain Effects P2 2 5 P2 4 0 cont d 4 14 Lexicon 2 9 Spin amp Duck ADJUST Spin Rate 0 127 In this preset panning is combined with 6 voice chorus delays and reverb to produce a rich spacious effect ADJUST controls the panning rate 0 slow 127 fast The delays are tempo controlled and ducked by input level They won t be heard during active passages but will fade up in the spaces between phrases 3 0 MultiFxFade ADJUST FXMix 0 100 In this preset the AR envelope is used to create a moderate fade in of chorus delay and reverb effects ADJUST controls the mix of chorus delay and reverb The Soft Row has all the essentials for tweaking the three basic effects as well as the AR envelope parameters so you can fine tune the fade in rate and threshold Try this with guitars and keys 3 1 Ghost
144. own stored tempo rate To change to a global Tempo Rate use ADJUST to select Global press Load k to display the current tempo in BPM beats per minute then use ADJUST to assign a global tempo value of 40 400BPM Whether Tempo Mode is set to Global or Pgm you can set a new tempo rate by pressing the front panel Tap button twice Alternatively you can choose to have tempo set automatically from incoming MIDI clock The rate you tap or the MIDI tempo will be displayed here For more information about working with the tempo parameters see Tempo Mode later in this chapter 1 3 Bypass Mode Bypass Src This control alows you to determine the behavior of the PCM 80 when the front panel Bypass button is pressed You can also assign an external controller to perform identically to the front panel button When the Bypass button is pressed the LED will light and a message indicating bypass type will be displayed Pressing Bypass again will turn bypass off The choices available via ADJUST are AllMute Mutes both the input and the output signal giving com plete silence InputMute Mutes the input to the PCM 80 allowing the tail of the effect to ring out This is the default setting OutputMute Mutes the output Audio signals are still being fed to the PCM 80 so processed audio returns immediately when Bypass is turned off Bypass Completely bypasses the PCM 80 passing unproc essed audio directly through to the outputs To
145. played in the lower right corner of the display Patch 1 Dst Controis FX Width The FX Width parameter is now assigned as the patch Destination Now press Load to bring up the Values display This will show the default Destination value setting C360 MONO This is the value assigned to FX Width when the LFO is at its minimum value 000 Patch 1 i 000 360 MONO Turn ADJUST one click counterclockwise to display the default Destination value 360 MONO assigned to FX Width when the LFO is atits maximum value 127 Patch 1 KEUS x127 360 MONO That s allthere isto setting up a default patch select a Source and Destination and the minimum and maximum patch values are set automatically Of course you will often want to modify the patch further either by adjusting the modulation source parameters changing the default values or adding additional pivot points In the following sections we ll continue using this patch to demonstrate examples of these modifications When we re done the new patch will add dynamic spatialization to the EkoChorus program Basic Operation 2 35 PCM 80 User Guide Adjusting the modulation source parameters Lexicon Continuing the previous example we ll adjust the rate of the LFO by jumping to it from the Patch row Press Load repeatedly to return to the Patch 1 Source selection display Press Edit to jump directly to the LFO parameters
146. pper line 3 Turn SELECT until System Mix Mode is displayed on the upper line 1 1 will be displayed in the lower left 4 Turn ADJUST until the lower line reads 1 1 Global 5 Press Load to show the current global setting of MIX use ADJUST to set it to 100 wet 1 7 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon Memory Cards You can use Memory cards to store as many as 2350 PCM 80 registers 47 banks of 50 on a 1 Meg card Registers stored on a properly formatted card will be recognized whenever the card is inserted and can be accessed via the front panel Register Banks button exactly as internal registers Memory cards can also be used to store setups your system configuration as set in Control mode As many as 5 PCM 80 setups can be stored on a card allowing you to transport not only your effects but complete PCM 80 environ ments to another PCM 80 Cards also provide storage for additional program maps and effect chains See Control Mode Store and Load functions for details on saving setups on a card and reloading them Memory cards can be used to store A PCM 80 registers or setups Memory cards must be of the following type PCMCIA SRAM Memory Card 68 pin Type Usable densities 64 kByte 128 kByte 256 kByte 1 MByte Access Time 250 nsec or faster Conforms to PCMCIA 2 0 JEDIA 4 1 Can use either 8 bitor 8 16 bitbus configuration Attribute memory can be present but is not used Memory Expans
147. proximately semitone intervals across the entire range for a total of 121 cut off points The low cut filters have an OFF position just below 20Hz The high cut filters have an OFF position just above 20 000Hz In the Glide Hall algorithm Row 3 contains level delay and feedback param eters for a pair of stereo gliding delays that precede the 6 voice delay Gid Lvl Gld Lvl controls the stereo output level from all gliding delays A B Left and Right It has a range of Full 0dB down to 85dB and Off A Left A Lvl L and A Dly L These parameters control the output level and delay time of the left channel A Glide Delay A Lvl L has a range of Full 0dB Phase Normal down to 85dB Phase Normal OFF 85dB Phase Inverted up to Full 0dB Phase Inverted A Dly L has a range of 0 0 milliseconds to 42 0 milliseconds in 0 1 millisecond units Right A Lvl R and A DIy These parameters control the output level and delay time of the right channel A Glide Delay They have the same ranges as A Left B Left B Lvl L and B Dly L These parameters control the output level and delay time of the left channel B Glide Delay They have the same ranges as A Left B Right B Lvl R and B Dly R These parameters control the output level and delay time of the right channel B Glide Delay They have the same ranges as A Left Fbk L R These parameters control the feedback levels of the corresponding left and right channel Glide Delays The range
148. r Expansion Connector Standards Card Format MIDI Footswitch Foot controller Dimensions Weight Power Requirements RFI ESD Environment Lexicon Coaxial RCA type conforms to S PDIF IEC 958 consumer standards 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 18 bits 18 to 24 bits Two 256k x 18 DRAMs Two SIMM sockets provided for either 1 Meg x 9 4 Meg x 9 or 16 Meg x 9 70 nsec DRAM modules Accepts PCMCIA Type I cards 68 pins Conforms to PCMCIA 2 0 JEIDA 4 0 Supports up to 1MB SRAM attribute memory not required 5 pin DIN connectors provided for MIDI IN THRU amp OUT 1 4 inch T R S phone jack provided for 2 independent momentary footswitches System detects normal open or normal closed on power up 1 4 inch T R S phone jack provided for footpedal 1000 minimum 10k maximum impedance 19 0 W x 1 75 H x 12 0 D 483 x 45 x 305 mm 19 inch rack mount standard 1U high Net 6 4 165 2 9 kg Shipping 9 5 Ibs 4 3 kg 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 35 W 3 pin IEC power connector Conforms to FCC Class B EN55022 Class B CE IEC 801 2 IEC 801 3 Operating temperature 32 104 F 0 to 40 C Storage temperature 22 167 F 30 to 70 C Humidity maximum 95 without condensation Unless otherwise noted all audio specifications assume rear panel switch setto BAL input level control is set for unity gain OdB and analog I O connections wired for balanced configuration 7 2 Specifications subject to c
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150. r the AR envelope which in turn alternates the left and right delay outputs ADJUST controls how long the inputs to the delays remain open over a period of four beats 1 7 X PanEQ BPM ADJUST Low Tone 0 60 This effect cross pans the inputs between independentleft and right band pass filters and adds some bright highly diffused reverb The pan rate is tempo controlled ADJUST controls the low frequency limits of both bands 1 8 Pan gt Eko BPM ADJUST DarkKnob 0 127 This effect pans the inputs across the stereo inputs of a reverb and independent left and right delays each with slightly different EQ The pan rate is tempo controlled ADJUST controls the high frequency limits of both bands 1 9 Tempo Verb ADJUST Liveness 0 40 In this tempo based reverb effect decay changes in tempo Slow tempos yield longer reverb time fast tempos result in shorter decay Set tempo with two presses of Tap or with MIDI 2 0 Tempo Gate ADJUST High Cut 0 50 This heavily gated reverb effect has duration set by tempo Tap in two quarter notes to set the gate duration 2 1 Tape Echo ADJUST DarkKnob 0 127 This preset simulates a stereo tape echo The echo rate is tempo controlled Press Tap to synchronize with rhythmic material ADJUST controls high frequency damping the echoes get darker as they repeat The Soft Row includes parameters for adding and reverb as well additional controls for the delays and filters 2 2 NonLinear 1 ADJUST EchoSlope 0 12
151. ram Bank ID l Chorus Rvb Matrix Location Program Name PO 0 1 EkoChorus An asterisk in the display indicates that the displayed effect is not loaded Press Program Banks to cycle through the program banks Simultaneously press Program Banks along with either Up or Down to backstep Turn SELECT to scroll through all of the effects in the bank Press Program Banks to reselect the last displayed effect in another bank Press Load to load the displayed effect 2 17 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon Inthe Program and Register Banks ADJUST is a Soft Knob Each of the factory designed programs has one or more parameters patched to this knob providing a quick way to make useful changes to the effect For example in PO 0 0 Prime Blue ADJUST varies the mix of Chorus Echo and Reverb effects The Bi symbol in the upper left corner of the display indicates that the currently running effect has an ADJUST knob patch When you display another program or register this indicator continues to be displayed Turning ADJUST will cause the display to change to show the patch name and the current value as well as the Bank matrix location and name of the currently running effect Continue turning ADJUST to alter the patched parameter s value You can create your own ADJUST knob parameter assignments for your registers See Editing later in this chapter Turn ADJUST to briefly display the Soft Knob assignment T Efx R
152. ree types of sources are available Internal MIDI and MIDI Controller These Assigning a Source types are indicated in the Source list by the labels Int MIDI or a number 001 119 Turn ADJUST to scroll through the entire list of available sources Internal LFO Sine Cosine Square Sawtooth Pulse Triangle Env L Env R AR Env Latch Sw 1 Sw 2 Sw 1 amp 2 Mono Lvl Left Lvl Right Lvl Footpedal Foot Sw 1 Foot Sw 2 ADJUST Tempo On Off P Bend A Touch Velocity Last Note Low Note High Note Clk Comnds MIDI Controller Numbers PCM 80 interprets 000 as Bank Select 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 031 Mod Wheel Breath Ctl 3 Foot Ctl PortaTime Data Entry Volume Balance Ctl 9 Pan Xpression Effect 1 Effect 2 Ctl 14 Ctl 15 General 1 General 2 General 3 General 4 Ctl 20 Ctl 31 PCM 80 interprets 032 as Bank Select 033 063 064 065 066 067 068 069 Ctl 33 Ctl 63 Sustain Porta On Sostenuto SoftPedal Legato Hold 2 Sound Var Timbre Release Attack Bright Sound 6 Sound 7 Sound 8 Sound 9 Sound 10 General 5 General 6 General 7 General 8 Porta Ctl Ctl 85 Ctl 90 FX1 Depth FX2 Depth FX3 Depth FX4 Depth FX5 Depth Data Inc Data Dec NRPN LSB NRPN MSB RPN LSB RPN MSB Ctl 102 Ctl 119 Patch Sources 2 31 PCM 80 User Guide Assigning a Destination The Edit matrix row label f
153. resonators sothey don t go backto playing their previous pitches but rather wait for the next pitch assign to come along before resonating Unison This is a simple On Off control When set to On pitch assigns will be sent simultaneously to all active resonators When set to Off pitch assigns will operate in the round robin method described earlier This allows you to set multiple delay times for all Voices and allows a single pitch assign rather than 6 individual assigns to set all the resonators to the same pitch The pitch will ring out at 6 different delay times from the input impulse Res 2 Plate Pitch parameters The voice resonators take the audio impulse from a delay voice and resonate it at a desired pitch The Res effect is a interval harmonization pitch assign in that pitch changes generate interval pitches to be assigned to the six voice resonators Position O contains all of the pitch parameters which affect the voices in the remaining position in the row Press Load k to cycle through the selections at position 0 Assign Tuning Active Key Scale Root and Rule Assign Tuning Active Key Scale Root This parameter has a range of CO to G10 128 pitches to be convenient for MIDI patching As the value of this parameter is changed each voice resonator is set to a pitch at the defined voice s interval described later This parameter allows you to tune the A440 reference of the box anywhere fro
154. rolled externally Shape Pulse Width Depth and Rate are all available as patch Destination parameters and can be controlled externally See Patching in Chapter 2 Shape Rate MOD LFO Cosine Square Sawtooth Pulse Triangle Envi EnvR bs s JN Ll N 2 R Mod AR Env This envelope generator s output when turned on will go from 0 to127 How quickly it goes from 0 to 127 is determined by the setting of Attack 0 10 seconds Once the envelope generator has reached 127 it remains there as long as it is turned on When it is turned off it goes from 127 to 0 at the rate determined by Release 0 to 10 seconds T Src allows you to select a Source to turn the envelope generator on and off TLvlallows you to select a specific threshold value which the T Src must reach to turn the envelope generator on The Mode parameter allows you to determine the behavior of the envelope controller in relation to the threshold value Four settings are available Repeat One Shot Retrigger and Off Repeat One Shot Retrigger Off As long as the threshold source remains at or above T Lvl the envelope cycles from attack to release If A R the output of the envelope is a triangle wave Once T Lvl is reached the envelope will go through its entire attack cycle Once the attack cycle is completed if Source value is below T Lvl the envelope will immediately fall at the specif
155. rygian Lydian Mixolydian Aeolian minor and Locrian The Algorithms and Their Para meters Pitch cont d 3 31 PCM 80 User Guide Pitch cont d Lexicon Rule This parameter has four values Round Down Round Up Shift Down and Shift Up Its exclusive purpose is to tell the interval harmonizer what to do with out of key pitch assignments The values instruct the interval harmonizer as follows Round Down the input pitch assign round it down a half step to an in key pitch then calculate the interval pitch Round Up Take the input pitch assign round it up a half step to an in key pitch then calculate the interval pitch Both of these generate in key harmonization Shift Down Take the input pitch assign round it up a half step to an in key pitch calculate the interval pitch then shift the interval pitch down a half step Shift Up the input pitch assign round it down a half step to an in key pitch calculate the interval pitch then shift the interval pitch up a half step Both of these generate out of key harmonization Unison and Octave interval pitches strictly follow the input pitch assign An example of how to use these follows the explanation of Voice Pitch intervals V1 V6 Pitch The Res2 gt Plate effect has an individual pitch interval control for each voice resonator The range of each control is up or down any scale interval through five octaves and Unison for a total of 81 possible
156. s an independent patch source which can control any effect parameter See Patching later in this chapter Elect Delay TIM es Mod LAO SW 1 Sue Tempo Patch Source Basic Operation Tempo Mode When Compare is on Tap will not alter the tempo but will still reset the LFO s See Chapter 3 Modulation 2 19 PCM 80 User Guide The Tempo Mode Matrix Row 0 Tempo Lexicon Press Tempo to access the following tempo parameters Simultaneously press Up and Down to return to 0 0 An asterisk accompanying a parameter name indicates that there are subparameters available at that matrix location The Load LED will light whenever an asterisk appears in the display Press Load to step to the next subparameter From any point in the matrix press Up or Down together with Load to backstep to the previous parameter 0 0 Rate This is the current tempo in Beats Per Minute When 0 2 is set to Internal turning ADJUST allows you to select a different rate 40 400 BPM The Tempo LED will flash at the new rate Note that fractional tempos can be tapped in but are not available via ADJUST The display will always show the nearest whole number value 0 1 BeatValue Tempo is expressed in BPM This control allows you to specify the value of the beat Eighth dotted eighth quarter dotted quarter half dotted half and whole note values are available If for example the rate is 120 BPM and you select eighth
157. s pressed 4 Press Store to copy the selected source in this case Preset Bank 0 into the internal Register Bank The display will ask Are you sure Press STORE Press any button to cancel Press Store to complete the store operation 2 1 Load This control is provided for future enhancement It will allow you to load audio software from a Memory Card simply by inserting the new card and responding to the display prompts Basic Operation PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon 2 2 Format This control allows you to format a Memory Card for PCM 80 use Press Store and insert an unformatted card or one you don t mind erasing Make sure the Write Protect latch on the card is set to Off Press Store The display will ask Are you sure Press STORE Press Store The following display will appear briefly Format and name memory The display will then change as shown below Card Name Nbw Card press STORE This display allows you to assign a name of 10 characters or less to the card A blinking cursor indicates that a particular character is available for changing Use ADJUST to select the character you want in that position Turn SELECT to move the cursor to another character Press Store to execute The display will ask Are you sure Press STORE Press Store again to complete the operation Press any front panel button to cancel 3 0 Reset This control resets all patched parameters to their previous
158. s turned from 0 127 mono material is added back into the mix 4 7 V Eliminate ADJUST Cut Zone 0 127 This effect is a vocal eliminator It is similar to Remove Cntr in that it will remove mono material from a stereo mix In this effect however only frequencies in the vocal range are removed This keeps mono low and high frequencies kick bass snare cymbals etc in the mix ADJUST controls the width of the elimination band Note that phase cancellation will occur if the two outputs are summed to mono Special Effects PO 3 6 PO 4 9 The Presets 4 5 PCM 80 UserGuide 4 6 Special Effects PO 3 6 PO 4 9 cont d Program Bank 1 P1 Rhythmic Echo and Delay Effects P1 0 0 P1 3 6 Lexicon 4 8 NoCenter Eko ADJUST Center Fc 0 127 This is the same effect as Remove Center with delays added to the processed signal It allows you to add echoes to the left and right material without affecting the mono material of a stereo mix or sub mix For example you can add additional echoes to a mix without affecting the vocals kick or snare ADJUST controls a low pass filter for the center channel frequencies 4 9 Rvb On L R ADJUST Decay 0 127 Similar to NoCenterEko this effect adds dense plate reverb to the left and right material without affecting the mono material in a stereo mix ADJUST controls the mid Rt of the reverberator NOTE The echoes in all of the Rhythmic Echo and Delay effects can be synchronized to tempo
159. setting to preventthe analog digital mix from overloading the effects proces sor Setting Output Level While still in Control mode turn SELECT to 0 6 Output Level The Output Level parameter has two range positions The appropriate position depends on the level handling capability of the device connected to the analog outputs Devices capable of handling outputs with peak levels of 18dBu require setting Output Level to the 4dBu setting Devices which cannot handle peak levels greater than 4dBu require the 10dBu setting Effects Send R Product Overview Configurations Connection to a mixing console s effects sends Effects Send L Channel Input or Effects Return R Channel Input or Effects Return L If you will be using a PCM 80 as your primary effects unit and your system includes a console with one or more auxiliary effects sends connect the PCM 80 as shown above In most applications it is preferable to connect the PCM 80 outputs to two ofthe console s input channel strips panned full left and right rather than to the effects returns This allows the greatest flexibility in routing and equalization In this configuration the console controls are used to set the amount of effect heard the PCM 80 s MIX control should be setfor 10096 wet To assign a global MIX setting 1 Press Control 2 Press Up or Down until 1 x is displayed in the lower left of the display and System is displayed on the u
160. settings For example an interval of up one fifth reads 5th and an interval of up one octave and a fifth reads 1 Oct 5th Down one fifth reads 5th down one octave and a fifth reads 1 Oct 5th Anexample application of Key Scale Root Rule and Voice Pitch Intervals Active resonators set to 3 The Key is C The Scale is Major The Root is 1 C Major lonian Voice 1 Pitch is assigned to Unison Voice 2 Pitch is assigned to 3rd Voice 3 Pitch is assigned to 5th Basic triad In key pitch assignment examples 1 Pitch Assign C4 Voice 1 will resonate at C4 Voice 2 at E4 and Voice 3 at G4 Standard chord in the key based on the tonic 2 Pitch Assign D4 Voice 1 will resonate at D4 Voice 2 at F4 and Voice 3 at A4 Standard chord in the key based on the supertonic 3 Pitch Assign E4 Voice 1 will resonate at E4 Voice 2 at G4 and Voice 3 at B4 Standard chord in the key based on the median 4 Pitch Assign B4 Voice 1 will resonate at B4 Voice 2 at D5 and Voice 3 at F5 Standard chord in the key based on the leading tone Out of key pitch assignment Pitch Assign C Db4 Rule Round Down Voice 1 will resonate at C Db4 Voice 2 at E4 and Voice 3 at G4 diminished Round Up Voice 1 will resonate at C Db4 Voice 2 at F4 and Voice 3 at A4 augmented Shift Down Voice 1 will resonate at C Db4 Voice 2 at E4 and Voice 3 at G Ab4 minor Shift Up Voice 1 will resonate at C Db4 Voice 2 at F
161. ss Up and Down to clear all characters from the cursor to the end of the line Turn SELECT to reposition the cursor over another character and use ADJUST to change it Continue in this manner until you have finished entering the new name A maximum of 12 characters including spaces may be used Use ADJUST to select a new character Turn SELECT to move the cursor to another position l Prime Blue R 0 0 available Press Load to select the ADJUST patch for renaming The display will change to show the following The name of the ADJUST Knob patch will appear here Use ADJUST to select a new character Turn SELECT to move the cursor to another position ADJUST gt Efx Rvb X 0 0 Press Load to move the asterisk to the Register Bank ID When the asterisk is positioned in front of ADJUST Efx Rvb X the Bank ID ADJUST or SELECT will scroll i through the available register banks available Press Load again to move the asterisk to the register matrix location When the asterisk is positioned in j front of the register matrix location ADJUST or SELECT will scroll ___ EE NUN available through the available registers Once have made all the changes you want to an effect and have selected aregister location press Store If you press Store the display will ask Are you sure Press STORE If you don t want to save the effect as shown press a
162. stic space 2 3 Vocal Hall ADJUST Decay 0 60 Combines tempo related early reflections and longer tempo related post delays Great for ballads Use ADJUST to lengthen or shorten the reverb tail Modifying the Post Delay Mix will strengthen or lessen the longer post delays Tap in a couple of quarter notes to set the tempo 2 4 Deep Space ADJUST FXMix 0 100 Imagine a narrow space which snakes on forever This dynamic preset goes from bright to dull while the speed of the width modulation changes as well ADJUST varies the echo to reverb content Sound effect worthy The Presets Reverb Effects 0 0 2 8 cont d 4 17 PCM 80 UserGuide Reverb Effects 0 0 2 8 cont d Processed Reverb Effects 4 18 2 9 3 9 Lexicon 2 5 Plate4 Horns ADJUST Impact 0 100 Bright and percussive for those horn tracks needing that certain edge Use ADJUST to modify the attack and release characteristics 2 6 Alley Slap ADJUST Pre Delay 0 100 Great for any punctuated sound source vocals guitars anything Use ADJUST to match the delay to the music 2 7 Drum Gate ADJUST Duration 0 70 This inverse gated preset is low on diffusion and high on attitude Made for drums and other high impact sources ADJUST controls the duration of the effect 2 8 Slope Down ADJUST Duration 0 100 Very inverse sounding effect ADJUST varies the length of the slope The AR Envelope triggered by mono level cran
163. stored on RAM cards Once you have selected Map press Load k to display MIDI Pgm Change 3 3 MapSelect 0 Turn ADJUST to select the desired Program Change Map Chain Any Program Change number can be selected to load any one of ten customized effect chains Additional chains can be stored on RAM cards Once a chain is loaded effects in the chain are accessed by the controller patched to Pgm and program increment and program decrement Once you have selected Chain press Load to display MIDI Pgm Change 13 3 MIDI Turn ADJUST to select the desired Program Chain When set to MIDI Program Chains will be loaded by MIDI Program Change messages according to the settings of Chain Pgm Assign in Row 6 2 13 PCM 80 User Guide 2 14 Lexicon To load a specific Program Chain without sending the PCM 80 a MIDI Program Change message use ADJUST to display the desired chain number MIDI Change 3 3 Chain 3 4 Automation This control is provided for communication with one or more additional PCM 80s Select Onto have values resulting from front panel operations sent outas SysEx messages Press Load to select the ID 0 126 or All of the target PCM 80 s 3 5 Send Foot Pedal Foot Sw 1 Foot Sw 2 ADJUST If Transmit is set to On these four controllers can transmit MIDI controller messages Press Load to cycle through the controller selections Use ADJUST to select the
164. switches can be used to adjust PCM 80 parameters We refer to this real time remote control capability as Dynamic MIDI Sending a MIDI Program Change message 0 49 from the controller will load the corresponding PCM 80 register If any MIDI sources are active as global or general purpose patches moving the appropriate control on the controller will cause the patched destination parameter to change See Patching If you want to use Dynamic MIDI but don t want the PCM 80 to load new registers when you change programs on your controller set your controller so that it doesn ttransmit Program Change messages or set PCM 80 MIDI Program Change to Off at Control mode matrix location 3 3 5 1 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon Controlling PCM 80 Tempo Rate with MIDI Clock MIDI Tempo Control MIDI Out MIDI Clock MIDI In nem mtd 0 Mm 02 mro commun m ry PCM 80 Tempo 0 2 Source set to MID Using the PCM 80 as a MIDI Clock Source MIDI Out PCM 80 Control 3 6 Int Clock set to Transmit On Tempo 0 2 Source set to Internal Tempo 0 0 Rate set with ADJUST or Tap 5 2 MIDI Operation The configuration below shows the MIDI connections for controlling the PCM 80 simultaneously with MIDI Clocks from a sequencer and messages from another MIDI controller Note that the controller is set to local control off and the sequencer is set to echo input MIDI Thru MIDI In MIDI Out MIDI In MIDI O
165. t that the rhythmic gate is also patched to clear the delay voices when it opens This allows very high delay feedback values to be used without creating long echo trails ADJUST determines the portion of the four beats in which the gate is open 0 open for all four beats 127 open for only the first 16th note of four beats The Soft Row includes the LFO parameters so you can adjust the overall timing of the gate 1 4 Tap Chamber1 ADJUST Width 0 90 This presetis a tempo controlled variation of SnareChamber The effect is atight chamber with liveness that is constantly changing The change is tempo controlled Press Tap to synchronize it to the beat ADJUST controls the width of the reverb within the overall stereo image of the effect 0 mono 45 stereo 90 surround Use this to open up sampled drum mixes 1 5 Tap Chamber2 ADJUST Decay 0 127 This is a version of Vox Chamber with a rhythmic twist The width of the reverb within the overall stereo image of the effect is changed rhythmically by Sw 1 This change is tempo controlled Press Tap twice to synchronize to the beat ADJUST controls reverb decay The Presets Rhythmic Echo and Delay Effects P1 0 0 P1 3 6 cont d 4 7 PCM 80 User Guide 4 8 Rhythmic Echo and Delay Effects P1 0 0 P1 3 6 cont d Lexicon 1 6 LatchedEkos ADJUST EchoWidth 1 99 The inputs and outputs of stereo delays are gated on and off by two rhythmic switches The Latch is used to trigge
166. ter 2 Basic Operation Modes of Operation 2 1 PCM 80 User Guide Lexicon Navigating a Matrix Allofthe controls available in a mode are arranged in a matrix of upto 10 columns numbered 0 9 and 10 rows each numbered 0 9 This arrangment allows any one of as many as 100 parameters to be selected simply by using the SELECT knob and the Up and Down buttons to select a position in the matrix The SELECT knob moves you horizontally across the matrix Simultaneously pressing Up and Down will always return you to 0 0 An asterisk in the display indicates that Load is active and depending on the mode will load effects or display additional parameters when pressed The Up and Down buttons move you vertically through the rows of the matrix POR KD eects XXXXXXX EXXXXXXXXXXX 3 6 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Your current location in the matrix is shown in the lower lefthand corner of the display In the Program and Register Banks the ADJUST knob acts as a soft knob for adjustment of one or more patched effect parameters In the other modes ADJUST scrolls through the range of available settings for the control you have selected Go or Pro The PCM80 offers a choice between two levels of Edit mode parameter access We call these Go mode and Pro mode Go mode makes use of an extra row in the edit mode matrix called the Soft Row where you can assign as many as 10 effect parameters for easy a
167. tes echoes with a shuffle feel One repeat on the beat followed by one repeat off the beat ADJUST controls the relative levels of the on beat and off beat echoes 0 on beat echo only 127 off beat echo only 0 6 Shuffles ADJUST EchoSlope 0 127 Rhythmic delay voices produce a shuffle pattern ADJUST controls the slope of the first six repeats 0 loud to soft normal echoes 64 six repeats of equal loudness 127 soft to loud reversed echoes 0 7 Sliding Eko ADJUST Slide It 0 100 This stereo delay effect lets you dial in the perfect feel to match the moment Two echoes are produced One is fixed on the beat The other can be slid in musical time anywhere in front of or behind the beat by turning ADJUST 0 49 in front of the beat 50 on the beat 51 100 behind the beat Of course the Soft Row contains additional controls for fine tuning the effect 0 8 Six Trips ADJUST EchoSlope 0 127 Rhythmic delay voices produce a six note triplet pattern Each repeat gets progressively louder ADJUST controls the slope ofthe first six repeats 0 loud to soft normal echoes 64 six repeats of equal loudness 127 soft to loud reversed echoes 0 9 6 StrokeRoll ADJUST Attack 0 127 Turn a single drum hit into a six stroke roll with this effect ADJUST controls the attack of the first five repeats 0 loud to soft normal echoes 64 five repeats of equal loudness 127 soft to loud reversed echoes 1 0 TapGated Rvb
168. the six voices chromatically in a round robin If for example MIDI note numbers are used to assign pitch the resonators will constantly be re tuned to the pitches of the last six MIDI notes received This can produce an effect similar to playing a piano with the sustain pedal depressed In Res2 gt Plate pitches are assigned to the six resonators diatonically harmonized with the key scale and root of your choice If MIDI note numbers are used to assign pitch the resonators will constantly be re tuned to harmonize with the incoming notes These algorithms can address up to 4 Meg of delay memory with optional SIMMs added to the PCM 80 providing 38 seconds of stereo delay The Algorithms and Their Para meters The Resonant Chord Algorithms Res1 gt Plate and Res2 gt Plate cont d Daan Diata Ti HE FT CE TE Bes LF Med L Pad Lig ch boii 1 Wie 2 us mans f pame pams came pams pums pamo 3 15 PCM 80 User Guide The Parameters Chorus Lexicon PCM 80 parameters are organized into labeled rows within each edit matrix Although there are similarities among all matrixes such as having a row of Controls first and Modulation and Patching rows last some of the parameters within each row and some entire rows are unique to specific algorithms This section contains descriptions for all PCM 80 parameters organized alphabetically by row l
169. tial width modulation is stable with the speed of the LFO constant Room is smaller more dense sounding and brighter 2 4 RotoRoom 2 ADJUST Rt amp Rate 0 60 Speed and reverb decay are tied to ADJUST Way cool on a stinger sound effect Dynamically spacious and not mono compatible 2 5 Tremolo Tap1 ADJUST Depth 0 127 This is a basic tremolo effect with a small amount of ambience added The effect is true stereo The left and right channels are processed separately to maintain the image of stereo source material The tremolo rate is tempo controlled 2 cycles beat Press Tap to synchronize the effect with rhythmic material ADJUST sets the tremolo depth 0 no tremolo 127 maximum tremolo 2 6 X TremoloTap ADJUST Depth 0 127 This a variation of TremoloTap1 In this preset the left and right modulation are 90 out of phase producing a stereo effect that doesn t collapse in a mono mix If the input source is mono the sound will seem to move from side to side If the input source is stereo or two different mono sources the left and right channels will alternately grow loud and soft The modulation rate is tempo controlled ADJUST controls the tremolo depth for both channels 0 no tremolo 127 maximum tremolo 2 7 Panner BPM ADJUST Phase 0 1 This effect is a tempo controlled auto panner with the inputs independently panned left and right ADJUST allows you to set the relative phase of the input panning 0 in phase 1 2 90
170. trol allows you to simultaneously change the delay times of all voices in the effect The available range is from 0 200 This provides a simple way to expand or close in all of the voice delay times If a voice s delay time is set to 500ms changing the setting of the Master parameter to 20096 will change the delay time to 1000ms Setting this parameter to 096 is an easy way to set all the delays to 0 from a single control GIdResp In all ofthe 4 Voice algorithms and in the Chorus Rvb algorithm this parameter controls the response of the glide The range is 0 100 with a typical default setting of 50 This setting provides a good real time glide Changing a delay time from 0 to 100ms with a glide response of 0 causes the glide delays to take a minute or more allowing subtle changes in delay times and echoes with no noticeable pitch shifting A glide response of 100 is ultrafast causing high speed pitch shift and even chirping effects with large delay time changes GldRange In all ofthe 4 Voice algorithms and in the Chorus Rvb algorithm this parameter controls the range over which changes to the voice delay time will be performed as a glide For example if GldRange is set to 100ms and the PstDly L and R times are varied over a range of 100ms those delays will glide smoothly from one delay time to another Suddenly changing the delay time to a greater value such as 200ms will cause the audio delay to change instantly to the new time wit
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172. ulation Lexicon The Modulation row which is the same for every algorithm contains the parameters for the PCM 80 s internal modulation sources Use the Patch row to assign these modulators to any PCM 80 effect parameter Mod LFO Four parameters are available Shape P Width Depth and Rate Shape allows you to select the wave shape which will be used when LFO is selected as a patch Source The choices are Sine Cosine Square Sawtooth Pulse Triangle P Width determines the proportion of each pulse wave cycle for which the LFO is on 1 99 For example setting P Width to 50 means that the LFO is on for half of its cycle The effect of this control will only be heard if you are using the Pulse shape Depth scales the output of the LFO from 0 to 100 Rate sets the speed 0 25Hz at which the LFO cycles It can be set in time values such as 1 5Hz or in tempo values such as 3 2 cycles per beat Simultaneously pressing Up and Tempo will toggle these two display options Note The PCM 80 allows six LFO shapes sine cosine sawtooth triangle square and pulse to be selected as patch Sources as well as the LFO itself All of these are generated by a single LFO and are controlled by the single Rate control When LFO is selected as a patch Source the output will be the Shape selected here The amplitude of the LFO output is controlled by Depth Both Shape and Depth are available as patch Destinations and can be cont
173. umber of available parameters andto anticipate where to find the controls you are looking for when you switch between effects Concert Hall Similar parameters can be found in similar positions in every effect matrix Once you are familiar with one edit matrix you will find it easy to anticipate where to find controls in another matrix Detailed information about each individual edit matrix as well as parameter and effect descriptions are given in Chapter 3 Basic Operation The Full Edit Matrix 2 27 PCM 80 User Guide Creating a Soft Row Lexicon In Pro mode you still have complete access to the Soft Row which appears above row 0 of the full edit matrix The parameters assigned here are duplicates of selected parameters in the matrix and can be adjusted from Row S Soft Row or from their matrix location The following example shows the edit matrix for the preset P 0 0 Prime Blue Chorus Rvb algorithm As you can see parameters from locations throughout the matrix have been assigned to this Soft Row In this preset and in every preset we have designed the Soft Row by assigning the parameters in numerical order so that parameters from the Controls row are assigned in order to the first locations followed by assignments from the Rvb Time row and so on As Soft Row parameters are also labeled with the name of the row from which they were taken this makes it relatively easy to find the source parameter for any So
174. ut MIDI In MIDI Clock Ses ne mead ng to M 00 wra coman 0 CHE messe CPE ry PCM 80 Tempo 0 2 Source set to MIDI Two PCM 80s can be slaved together by connecting a cable from the MIDI OUT Slaving two or more jack of the master to the MIDI IN jack of the slave Additional PCM 80s can be PCM 80s slavedtothe master by connecting a cable fromthe MIDI THRU port of one slave unit to the MIDI IN port of the next unit All ofthe PCM 80s mustbe set to the same MIDI channel MIDI Out Control 3 4 Automation set to On Target ID set to All or same as Slave device ID MIDI In jm wr bd SUED QUEUE L a a OM er 2 LE MEET m LS EN AT M PE e e I ri Control 3 7 MIDI SysEx set to Receive On 5 3 PCM 80 User Guide Controller quirks The ADJUST Knob Foot Pedal Foot Sw 1 5 4 and Foot Sw 2 as MIDI Controllers Lexicon Some synthesizers and controllers cannot send the full range of MIDI program change messages 1 128 Others may appear to be able to send only 32 but actually have a bank mode that does let you send all 128 program change messages Also be aware that some MIDI devices use a program numbering system that uses 0 127 instead of 1 128 If in doubt see the manual for your controller You can choose to have the PCM 80 send MIDI Controller messages whenever you turn ADJUST the soft knob in Program Banks or Register Banks modes or to activate analog controllers c
175. ut of every 8 Press Tap to synchronize the effect with the source material ADJUST lets you set the feedback level when the loop is off Be sure to try this one with a dance mix or MIDI drum patterns 4 3 Freeze 2over3 ADJUST Feedback 0 100 A slightly more diabolical version of Freeze 2 of 8 This preset also loops 2 out of every 8 beats but the left and right delays are set to different rhythmic values The result is a 2 against 3 pattern that alternates between the left and right channels ADJUST sets the feedback for both delays while the loop is off 4 4 Freeze amp Speed ADJUST Freeze It 0 1 This preset allows you to grab and freeze portions of the source material on the fly Click ADJUST from 0 to 1 to freeze the loop It will repeat infinitely but will grow more diffused as it repeats Click ADJUST back to 0 to turn the loop off The loop will speed up for a short time before turning off The AR Release parameter found in the Soft Row with other goodies sets the speed up time The loop size is tempo controlled You can change it on the fly by pressing Tap while the loop is off The Presets Processed Reverb Effects 2 9 3 9 cont d Remix Effects 4 0 4 9 4 19 PCM 80 UserGuide 4 20 Remix Effects 4 0 4 9 cont d Lexicon 4 5 ADJToFreeze ADJUST Freeze It 0 1 Click ADJUST to create an infinite stereo loop of the input source Click it again to stop the loop A littl
176. vailable in the PCM 80 itself Additional Register Banks can be stored on PCMCIA cards The PCM 80 has 4 Program Banks each with 50 factory designed programs A Register Bank provides 50 memory locations for storing your own effects ERE ER SUR EUR All PCM 80 programs have one or more parameters patched to the ADJUST knob In Program Banks or Register Banks mode turn ADJUST to change the sound of the currently p20 a1 EE RE a4 AS 38 far 28 jas running effect While ADJUST is turned the patch EEE TZ T2 T7 48 27 name and value are displayed perpe ee ees s m The procedure for loading effects is the same whether you are choosing from Selecting Effects banks of factory presets or from your own banks of registers When first turned on the PCM 80 will load whatever effect was running when it was last turned off When shipped from the factory the first effect in the first Program Bank PO 0 0 Prime Blue is loaded The Bank ID PO P1 P2 matrix location program name and the algorithm from which the effect is derived are all displayed Indicates that the ADJUST knob is patched to one or Turn SELECT to display another effect more parameters in the currently running effect in this case Prime Blue The patch indicator remains to indicate that the p E currently running effect has an ADJUST knob E Chorus Rvb Algorithm patch although the displayed effect may not Prog
177. vb X 32 Current Soft Knob param eter setting Turn ADJUST PO 0 0 Prime Blue to alter this value 1 Bank ID matrix location name of currently running effect Note that scrolling through the effects in the Program or Register banks will not loadthe effects but will merely display them unless you have specifically turned on the Auto Load function in Control Mode Displayed effect names will be preceded by an k indicating that they can be loaded by pressing Load k The Load LED will light to indicate that the load function is available To find out at any time what the currently running effect is press and hold Program Banks or Register Banks An Info message will be displayed providing the name bank and matrix location of the currently running effect To select an effect stored in a register press Register Banks If you have registers stored on a memory card and have the card inserted pressing Register Banks repeatedly will cycle through all of your stored bank selections Simultaneously press Register Banks along with either Up or Down to backstep Turn SELECT to scroll through all of the effects in the bank As in Program Banks mode an asterisk in front of the effect name indicates that the displayed effect is not loaded Press Register Banks to reselect the last displayed effect in another bank Unused registers are indicated by the message available on the display Press Load to load the displayed effect
178. voice delay outputs to the right channel delay feedback input Voices 4 5 and 6 X Fbk control the individual voice feedback levels from the right channel voice delay outputs to the left channel delay feedback input The range of these parameters is from 100 down to 1 Phase Normal feed back 0 off 196 up to 10096 Phase Inverted feedback The sumofall Fbkand X Fbk values for each channel should be less than 100 The Algorithms and Their Para meters Feedback Cross Feedback 3 21 PCM 80 User Guide Filters Glide FX Lexicon In the M Band Rvb algorithm Row 5 contains parameters for cut off frequen cies of low and high cut filters for each voice as well as master low and high cut controls for all voices Mstr LC HC Two master controls are provided in the first row position Press Load to toggle between them The High Cut Master allows simultaneous adjustment of the high frequency cut off points for the filters on all voices in single semitone increments up or down from the individual voice settings The Low Cut Master allows simultaneous adjustment of the low frequency cut off points for the filters on all voices in single semitone increments up or down from the individual voice settings V1 V6 LoCut and HiCut The low cut and high cut filters operate at 12dB octave There are individual low cut and high cut filters for each of six voices The ranges ofthe filter cut off points are from 20 20 000Hz at ap
179. weep ADJUST Mstr Fbk 0 100 A variation of BankEko Rvb In this preset the center frequency of the band pass filter is swept by the LFO producing echoes of shifting colors Reverb and diffusion are turned off but you can add them in from the Soft Row ADJUST controls master feedback for the left and right delays 2 8 LFO EQ Echo ADJUST LC Depth 0 100 A stereo rhythmic effect created by modulating low cut and high cut filters with the LFO sine and cosine waves Interesting on rhythm tracks and individual instruments ADJUST controls the depth of the low cut modulation 2 9 Chase Echo ADJUST ChaseRate 0 100 This is LFO EQ Echo with panning added to the filtered delay outputs ADJUST controls the pan rate 3 0 Panned Dlys ADJUST Mstr Fbk 0 100 In this effect a pair of delays are panned to produce echoes that drift across stereo space ADJUST controls the feedback of both delays More goodies await you in the Soft Row 3 1 X Pan Delays ADJUST Mstr Fbk 0 100 The outputs of the delay pair are cross panned in this effect Mono material will produce echoes that repeat but remain in the center Stereo material will slowly swap left and right as it repeats Use ADJUST to set the feedback for both delays 3 2 Dly gt EQ gt Pans ADJUST Mstr Fbk 0 100 The input signal is split into two frequency bands by this effect The two bands are then sent through two different rhythmic delays whose outputs are panned in opposite directions This effect de
180. will detect AES professional format signals it is designed to be used with S PDIF input If your digital input is not S PDIF please be alert for locking problems and other potential errors and be prepared to take the necessary steps to provide the correct for mat input signal 2 4 0 0 Word Clock The PCM 80 can use its own internal clock as a timing reference or it can reference an external clock source from the rear panel S PDIF jack Use ADJUST to select Ext External Int 48kHz or Int 44 1kHz When either Internal rate is selected the digital input is disabled To process audio from the digital input you must select Ext When External clock is selected and the PCM 80 detects valid digital audio the rate of the External word clock will be displayed with a label indicating the digital audio format type Prf Professional or Cns Consumer also called S PDIF Audio Word Clock Audio Word Clock 0 0 Ext Prf 44 1kHz 0 0 Ext Cns 48kHz When the PCM 80 is receiving valid digital audio selecting Word Clock will display the audio format and the rate of the incoming signal Basic Operation When External clock is first selected the PCM 80 will repeatedly try to establish lock You can choose to have any subsequent interruptions of the incoming digital audio signal dealt with in one of two ways An Auto Lock feature allows you to choose to have the PCM 80 attempt to re establish lock or not See 0 3 Auto Loc
181. y effects are fairly strong Try it with sustained piano or guitar chords ADJUST controls the mix of chorus delay and reverb 3 8 BowedChords ADJUST FXMix 0 100 A more subtle version of AutoFadeln Chorusing is turned off and delays are more subdued This is essentially a volume swell into reverb Use it to pull cello like tones from sustained notes or block chords Very nice with grand piano ADJUST sets the mix of clean echoes and reverb 3 9 BowedEchoes ADJUST FX Mix 0 100 In this preset input level controls echo feedback as well as triggering the fade in Feedback is reduced when the signal is loud and turned up when the signal fades out This produces echoes with soft attacks that appear when the input signal drops ADJUST controls the mix of echoes and reverb 4 0 Pedal Swell ADJUST FXMix 0 100 This is a combination of four 400 ms delays a slight amount of chorus and just a hint of reverb The foot controller is controlling the left and right input levels which allows you to get majestic volume swells ADJUST controls the combination of delays and chorus with reverb 4 1 Rez Climber ADJUST Tuning 0 60 Try this preset with dialog or unpitched source material It is a special effect that dynamically sweeps the resonators through the 2nd 3rd 4th and 5th pitches of the harmonic series The sweep is controlled by the AR Env which is triggered by mono input level ADJUST sets the fundamental pitch for the series 4 2 Chord Walk A
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