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Type | Synthesizer |
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Polyphony | 64 voices |
ROM | 32 MB |
MIDI | In/Out/Thru |
Timbrality | 16 |
Oscillators | 2 per voice |
LFO | 2 |
Keyboard | 61 keys |
Outputs | Stereo Headphone |
Number of Presets | 512 presets (256 user, 256 factory) |
Filter | 24 dB/octave |
Explains product grounding requirements and risks of improper connection to reduce electric shock.
Safety instructions in German covering cable use, servicing, and environmental exposure.
German instructions on grounding, providing a path of least resistance to reduce shock risk.
French safety instructions covering power cord, rain/humidity exposure, and servicing.
French instructions on grounding the apparatus to minimize electrocution risks.
Instructions for safely removing the Xtreme Lead from packaging and checking components.
Details on connecting the Xtreme Lead, including MIDI In/Out and audio outputs.
Explains connecting the Xtreme Lead in a studio environment with MIDI interfaces and computers.
Explains selecting factory presets and the bank organization for storage.
Introduction to the Master Arpeggiator, explaining how to arpeggiate a single preset.
Explains running multiple arpeggiators simultaneously on different MIDI channels.
General description of the Xtreme Lead's front panel controls, buttons, and displays.
Explains the three modes for real-time controller knobs: Real-time, Quick Editing, and Deep Editing.
Mode for editing presets using controller knobs without entering the main Edit menu.
Allows controller knobs to edit parameters within Master or Edit menus for finer precision.
Instructions on selecting presets and understanding how they are arranged into banks.
Controls the arpeggiator for each MIDI channel, allowing preset or master arpeggiator settings.
Enables BEATS mode and defines status modes for Riff assignment and playback.
Accessing and adjusting parameters for the Master Arpeggiator.
Guide on using MIDI interfaces to convert data for multi-channel arpeggiators if the controller is single-channel.
Covers Master parameters affecting overall performance, range, and global effects.
Transposes all presets by semitone intervals and adjusts fine tuning for other instruments.
Modifies incoming velocity data using curves for different dynamics or controller adaptation.
Controls effects in Multi mode using master settings or preset settings on a specified channel.
Selects the effect type for Effect Processor A, including reverb and delay types.
Selects the effect type for Effect Processor B, including chorus and flange types.
Sets feedback, LFO Rate, and Delay Time characteristics for Effect B.
Controls how the Xtreme Lead sends and receives MIDI data.
Selects Omni, Poly, or Multi modes, affecting response to MIDI data.
Remaps incoming MIDI program changes to different numbered presets for custom control.
Assigns twelve real-time control sources (A-L) to controller numbers for synth parameters.
Edits presets using controller knobs without entering the main Edit menu.
Specifies if front panel controller knobs can edit parameters in Master or Edit menus.
Calibrates front panel knob values for wear compensation or to fix strange behavior.
Transmits MIDI SysEx data to MIDI Out port for backup or transfer.
Creates and modifies 12 user-definable tuning tables for individual key tuning.
Defines modulation as dynamically changing parameters using sources and destinations.
Lists modulation sources like Envelope Generators, Performance Controllers, and LFOs.
Connects modulation sources to destinations, controlling modulation amount via PatchCords.
Details the three envelope generators shaping sound contours over time with six stages.
Explains how PatchCords connect sources to destinations, controlling modulation amount.
Devices that modify modulation sources like LFOs and envelopes before applying them to a destination.
Modulation processors located at the Preset Level PatchCords screen, affecting parameters upon preset selection.
Explains inserting modulation processors into routings with an example of velocity controlling pitch.
Shows the signal path and explains filters analyzing sound waves as sine wave mixes.
Explains filters removing sound components based on frequency, illustrating low-pass and high-pass filters.
Describes the Z-plane filter's ability to change function over time via interpolation.
Details how factory presets connect MIDI A-L controls to functions and how knobs operate.
Explains the 4-layer structure, allowing crossfading or switching by position, velocity, or control.
Covers parameters defining layers: instrument, ranges, tuning, envelopes, filters, patchcords.
Filters that change function over time, interpolating between two complex filter types.
Lists and describes filter types: LPF, HPF, BPF, EQ+, etc., for the current layer.
Slow repeating waves for modulation, with parameters like Shape, Sync, Rate, Delay, Variation.
Connects modulation sources to destinations, controlling modulation amount via PatchCords.
Explains how Master Mix Output settings determine if Preset Mix Output routing is used.
Defines FXA parameters like Decay, HF Damping, and routes B effect through A effect.
Explains filters removing sound components and guides on selecting filter types and adjusting cutoff.
Details how effect routings are programmed per layer or overruled by Master Mix Output settings.
Lists available A and B effect types: reverb, delay, chorus, flange, distortion.
Describes how to program and modify preset effects for a different effect per preset.
Explains programming effects globally for Omni/Poly modes or for all 16 MIDI channels in Multi mode.
Provides true bypass of the effects engine, turning effects off for all presets.
Provides descriptions of various effects like Reverb, Chorus, Flanger, Delay, and Distortion.
Simulates natural spaces like rooms or halls, with adjustable Decay Time and High Frequency Damping.
Saves changes to a preset, making them permanent and overwriting existing information.
Lists presets in User Bank 3 and XLEAD Bank 3 with their numbers and names.
Continues the list of raw instruments in the XL-1 ROM set.
Continues the description of velocity curves, illustrating their effect on played velocity.
Lists MIDI information transmitted and recognized, including channels, modes, and commands.
Provides MIDI Device Inquiry Responses and Product ID information.
Lists technical details: audio channels, MIDI, presets, memory, and dimensions.
States product warranty terms, conditions, and limitations for the original purchaser.