Art X-15 User Manual

X-15 USER MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION 1
CONNECTIONS 2
Power Input 2
MIDI OUT 2
MIDI IN 2
MIDI THRU 2
BYPASS/DC Footswitch 2
TELL-TALES/CONTROLS 2
Numeric Display 2
Power Up 2
LED lndicators 2
Activator Pads 2
Expression Pedals 2
OPERATION 3
MODES 3
PRESET MODE 3
EFFECT MODE 4
BYPASS MDDE 4
SETUP MODE 4
SAVING EDlTED PARAMETERS 7
MISCELLANEOUS 7
APPENDIX A
Programmlng Examples 7
Edit Controlled Device's MIDI Program Table (MPT)
wlth the X-15 8
Setup an ART Multiverb, DR-X, or SGE for
MIDI Control of the Pitch Parameter of
the Pitch Transposer 8
Using the X-15 to Turn On or Off Effects in
a Preset Uslng Effect Mode and Activator 8
APPENDIX B
Connectlon Illustrations 9, 10
APPENDIX C
System Exclusive Messages 11
Unit Handshake Group 12
Parameter Exchange Group 12
Unit Status Group 12
Parameter Exchange Data Format 12
APPENDIX D
MIDI: Controllers & Numbers 13
SCALING: Suggestion Settings 13
TROUBLESHOOTING 14
WARRANTY & SERVICE INFORMATION 14

Art X-15 Specifications

General

Channels	16
Frequency Response	20 Hz - 20 kHz
Bit Depth	24-bit
Connectivity	USB 2.0
MIDI I/O	Yes
Type	Audio Interface
Inputs	8 x XLR/TRS combo jacks
Outputs	8 x 1/4" TRS
Sample Rate	192kHz
Phantom Power	+48V (switchable)

Summary

Operation Modes

Modes and Preset Operation

Explains the four operating modes and how to recall presets using activator pads.

Effect and Bypass Modes

Details on using Effect Mode and Bypass Mode for sound manipulation.

Setup Mode

Sub-mode 1-4 Configuration

Guides for setting pedal controllers, bypass, and effect assignments.

Sub-mode 5: Parameter Settings

Configures system MIDI, pedal channels, bypass, merger, and delay.

Sub-mode 6: Dumping Parameters

Allows dumping all MIDI parameters to a MIDI storage device.

Saving Edited Parameters

Storing Parameters

How to save changed parameters to EEPROM.

Error Messages

Troubleshooting

Common Issues and Solutions

Troubleshooting steps for common problems like errors or lack of control.