Ada MP-2 User Manual

Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
About This Manual
MP-2Features
Chapter 2 Quick Start.
Chapter 3 Getting Started
Unpacking and Installation
Controls and Connectors
Connecting the MP-2
Audio
MIDI
Chapter 4 Tutorial.
Basics of the MP-2
Programs
MP-2Modes
MP-2Display
Powering Up
Play Mode
Recalling Programs
Program Edit mode
Editing Basics
Selecting and Editing Parameters
Comparing Edited Programs to Stored Versions
Naming User Programs
Storing Programs
Setting Input and Output Levels
Using the Stereo Effects Loop
System Edit Mode
Copying Programs
MIDI Parameters
Real-Time MIDI (RTM)
Making RTM Assignments in Quick Mode
The Next Step
Chapter 5 Reference
Play Mode
Using Real-Time MIDI in Play Mode
Program Edit Mode
Storing, Abandoning, and Resuming Edits
TubeVoicing
Drive & Master Level
Compressor
Tone Controls
Graphic EQ
Wah Filter
Tremolo
Noise Reduction
Stereo Chorus
Stereo Effects Loop
Program Title
Real-Time MIDI (RTM)
Compare
System Edit Mode
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Ada MP-2 Specifications

General

Brand	Ada
Model	MP-2
Category	Amplifier
Language	English

Summary

Chapter 1 Introduction

About This Manual

This chapter describes the manual and lists the MP-2's features.

Chapter 2 Quick Start

Chapter 3 Getting Started

Unpacking and Installation

Important information on operating voltage and physical installation.

Rack-mounting the MP-2

Instructions for mounting the MP-2 in a standard 19-inch equipment rack.

About Tubes and the MP-2

Guidance on tube maintenance, lifespan, and signs of degradation.

MP-2 Front Panel Controls

Details the functions of the MP-2's front panel controls and indicators.

MP-2 Rear Panel Controls

Details the functions of the MP-2's rear panel connectors and switches.

MP-2 MIDI Connectors

Explains the MIDI input, output, and thru ports and their functions.

Chapter 4 Tutorial

MP-2 Basics: Programs and Modes

Explains programs, modes (Play, Edit, System), and display functions.

Setup and Basic Operation

Steps for powering up, using Play mode, and recalling programs.

Program Editing and Management

Fundamentals of selecting, adjusting, naming, and storing program parameters.

Effects Control and Editing

Details on editing Tube Voicing, EQ, Wah, Tremolo, Chorus, and FX Loops.

MIDI Control and Real-Time MIDI (RTM)

Covers MIDI parameters, mapping, controllers, and RTM assignments.

Chapter 5 Reference

Play Mode and Program Editing Reference

Detailed information on Play mode, Program Edit, and exit procedures.

Core Effect Parameters Reference

Detailed descriptions of Tube Voicing, Compressor, Tone Controls, and EQ.

Modulation and Effects Loop Reference

Details on Wah, Tremolo, Chorus, and Stereo Effects Loop parameters.

Real-Time MIDI (RTM) and Macros Reference

Comprehensive guide to RTM assignments, macros, and modes.

System Edit Mode and MIDI Functions

Covers system defaults, MIDI functions, channel, mapping, and global parameters.

Appendix A Specifications

Input and Output Specifications

Details on input/output connectors, levels, impedance, and frequency response.

Effects Loop and Power Specifications

Details on effects loop connectors, levels, impedance, power, size, and weight.

MP-2 MIDI Implementation Chart

Appendix B MIDI and the MP-2

Appendix C Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Approach and Tips

General rules for effective troubleshooting and problem isolation.

Common Audio Problems and Solutions

Lists symptoms and possible causes for audio issues.

Common MIDI Problems and Solutions

Lists symptoms and possible causes for MIDI communication issues.