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DOEPFER MUSIKELEKTRONIK DREHBANKDrehbank : The machine with the licence to turn.Owners manual, 2nd edition.(Version July 20, 1999)

INSTALLATION11111111Sticker withversion num berNotchThe EPROM component.• Before you reassemble the unit make sure that- the EPROM is inserted correc

INSTALLATION12121212Software: The Drehbank EditorOn the included DOS–formated disc you will find the Drehbank editor software.WarningBefore you instal

INSTALLATION13131313InstallationTo install: initiate/execute INSTALL.EXE. Once you‘ve installed the applicationyou’ll find a subfolder titled Drehbank

CCHHAAPPTTEERR 33BBAASSIICC OOPPEERRAATTIIOONNSS14141414The BasicsWhat is the Drehbank?The DoepferDoepferDoepferDoepfer Drehbank is a user definabl

BASIC OPERATIONS15151515The front panel64 control knobs/potentiometersDrehbank incorporates 64 control knobs/potentiometers that have a controlvoltage

BASIC OPERATIONS16161616The recalling of the ROM presets has no effect on the nonvolatile memory (EEPROM).The preset that you loaded from the editor s

BASIC OPERATIONS17171717BANK INDICATORSThe indicators show which bank is active:- L.E.D lit over Bank 1 (Bank 2 off) indicates BANK 1 is active.- L.E.

BASIC OPERATIONS18181818Note:The layout of ROM preset 1 is printed in the appendix. Information onROM presets 2, 3, and 4 is found in the README.TXT f

BASIC OPERATIONS19191919The MIDI ConnectionThe Drehbank merges the Midi data coming into the Midi In port with thegenerated data of the respective co

BASIC OPERATIONS20202020Editing with the Editor softwareThe basic concepts of editing with the editor software are based upon the "Drag &Drop

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21212121The Editing SoftwareOpening and saving a PresetThe Drehbank editor includes some presets that you can use as a basis forcreating your own pr

USER INTERFACE22222222Controller PropertiesMost of the control functions from the libraries have variables with which you cancontrol Midi events e.g.

USER INTERFACE23232323Note1. Don`t forget to save your preset.2. When you switch the unit Off and On again the non-volatile memorystill exists.Sysex f

USER INTERFACE24242424Generating Text filesIf you click on "Make Textfile" in the "Preset" menu you can generate a textfile todoc

USER INTERFACE25252525OptionsGo into the main menu and click on „options“. Here you will find the followingoptions -The Midi Thru Mode in the Drehban

USER INTERFACE26262626Editing a control functionDoubleclick the control knob you want to edit and you will get the Edit Controldialogue. If you are no

USER INTERFACE27272727Edit Control: Midi - StringHere you input the byte sequence of the desired MIDI event in hexadecimalnotation. You can separate t

USER INTERFACE28282828Edit Control: LabelInput here a label for the control knob. Labels can have a max. length of 16characters. You can also put valu

USER INTERFACE29292929Edit Control: TypeHere you can select the data format of the variable. As default each Xn is definedas "Normal byte" w

USER INTERFACE30303030The left picture shows an example with Range from = 20 and Range to = 120. If theknob is turned from left (ccw) to right (cw) th

ForewordYou will have received your Drehbank with software version 1.xx (where xx is thecurrent revision number of the version 1 software). This softw

USER INTERFACE31313131Edit Control: ValueFor property variables this is the current or default value. If not on property, thisparameter is transmitted

USER INTERFACE32323232Building a LibrarySince the Drehbank library files use the same file format as the preset files theyare made as a Preset using t

CCHHAAPPTTEERR 55AAPPPPEENNDDIIXX33333333AppendixROM Preset 1Bank 1In bank 1 there is a preset full of the most important Midi controllers, all to be

APPENDIX34343434Key to Midi controller numbers0= Bank select MSB1= Modulation wheel2= Breath control4= Foot control5= Portamento time6= Data entry MS

APPENDIX35353535External Inputs OptionIf you have bought a unit with the external inputs option you will find 8 ¼" socketsat the rear of the unit

APPENDIX36363636The jack, through which the control voltage is transmitted, must be configured asfollows:You can also use a mono jack (pin hot).In the

APPENDIX37373737In the default settings of the Drehbank the external inputs 5, 6, 7, 8 correspondingwith the controller knobs 32, 48, 16, 64 are set f

APPENDIX38383838BibliographyThis bibliography is subjective, and not guaranteed 100% accurate !The most-up-to-date printed specs for General MIDI, MID

APPENDIX39393939Title:"The MIDI drummer : by a drummer for a drummer" / by David Crigger.Publisher: Newbury Park, CA : Alexander Pub., c1987

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CCHHAAPPTTEERR 11IINNTTRROODDUUCCTTIIOONN7777IntroductionAbout the Owner`s manualThis manual is intended for those who enjoy to browse through instru

INSTALLATION8888Presets / FilesThere are several preset files incuded on the Editor Disc ! README.TXT file.These can be used directly or used as a bas

INSTALLATION9999InstallationThe hardware unit: DrehbankDrehbankDrehbankDrehbankFront panel• 64 control knobs• 64 labelling pads (for the user to lab

INSTALLATION10101010OPTIONS: THE 8 EXTERNAL CONTROL INPUTSIf you have a unit fitted with the optional external control inputs, you will find the 8ext