Oz inventions Xpression fX User manual

User guide

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Contents
Declaration of compliance................................................................................................................................5
Please read these two very important messages.............................................................................................6
Provided items..................................................................................................................................................7
Safety and care.................................................................................................................................................7
Warranty...........................................................................................................................................................8
Power................................................................................................................................................................8
Introduction......................................................................................................................................................9
Controls and sockets overview...................................................................................................................... 10
Connecting..................................................................................................................................................... 11
Connecting the MIDI socket ...................................................................................................................... 11
Connecting the DC power adapter............................................................................................................ 12
Main indicator lights...................................................................................................................................... 12
ON.............................................................................................................................................................. 13
Ch............................................................................................................................................................... 13
Minor indicator lights .................................................................................................................................... 13
Indicator lights in normal use mode.......................................................................................................... 13
Indicator lights in menu mode .................................................................................................................. 13
Controls ......................................................................................................................................................... 14
Modulation mode switch .......................................................................................................................... 14
Bidirectional switch ................................................................................................................................... 14
Sensitivity control (0 –99)......................................................................................................................... 15
Min depth (0 –127)................................................................................................................................... 15
Max depth ................................................................................................................................................. 16
Display ........................................................................................................................................................... 17
Display in normal use mode ...................................................................................................................... 17
Indicator lights in normal use mode.......................................................................................................... 17
Display in menu mode............................................................................................................................... 17
Indicator lights in menu mode .................................................................................................................. 17
Menu ............................................................................................................................................................. 18
Menu access and control........................................................................................................................... 18
System menu items ................................................................................................................................... 20
ADSR items ................................................................................................................................................ 23
System reset .............................................................................................................................................. 26
Step size menu items................................................................................................................................. 27

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MIDI menu items....................................................................................................................................... 28
Preset selection ......................................................................................................................................... 32
Calibration ..................................................................................................................................................... 33
General calibration process....................................................................................................................... 33
Understanding recording and playback modes............................................................................................. 34
Trimming the recording............................................................................................................................. 34
Recording process ..................................................................................................................................... 35
Understanding ADSR, Automatic ADSR mode and ADSR trigger mode .................................................... 36
Default settings.............................................................................................................................................. 40
Menu item order ........................................................................................................................................... 41
Trouble shooting............................................................................................................................................ 43
MIDI implementation chart........................................................................................................................... 44
Modulator-Receiver specifications................................................................................................................ 45
Index.............................................................................................................................................................. 46

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Declaration of compliance
Manufacturers Name: Oz Inventions
Manufacturer’s address: PO Box 86, Warrnambool, Victoria. 3280
Declares that the product
Product name: Xpression fX Expression pedal enhancer (MIDI)
is compliant with the following standards regarding radiated and conductive emissions relevant to
this product and Electro Magnetic compatibility.
AS/NZS 4268
AS/NZS CISPR 32
Should the equipment cause radio frequency interference (disturber) or be the victim of radio
frequency interference, the following measures can be taken:
Relocate the disturber and/or the victim by increasing separation and/or reorientating the
device/s.
Connect the disturber and victim on different power circuits
Contact the manufacturer or other expert party