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ESS MATRIX one - User Manual

ESS MATRIX one
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Characteristics & quick guide for use
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Summary

Characteristics & Quick Guide for Use

Preliminary Operations and Rear Panel Connections

Pedal Commands and Headphone Output

Details on pedal connections and the preamplified headphone output.

Principal Audio Outputs

Information on the main Left/Right audio output connectors.

Right Side Panel Connections

Peripheral Ports: PS;2, Ethernet, USB, MIDI

Description of PS/2, Ethernet, USB, and MIDI ports for peripheral connectivity.

Serial, VGA, and Parallel Ports

Details on Serial, VGA video output, and Parallel (LPT1) ports.

Front Panel Overview

Volume Controls and Player Functions

Explanation of volume knobs, play/pause/stop buttons, and related functions.

Display Navigation and Help Functions

Details on using the display, selecting windows, and accessing help resources.

Main Display and Song Navigation

Samples Section and Current Song Information

Details on the samples section and display of the currently playing song.

Main Display Controls and Functions

Button Groups for Adjustments and Settings

Description of button groups for adjusting parameters like EQ, transpose, and saving settings.

Sliders, Song Position, and Crossfade Indicators

Explanation of virtual sliders for song position and crossfade visualization.

Browser Window and Song Management

Group Management and Synchronization Options

Functions for creating, moving, removing, and saving song groups and sync options.

Selecting and Adding Songs to Groups

Process for selecting songs and adding them to predefined or new groups.

Lyrics View Functionality

Console and Utility Functions

Alphabetical Search and File Renaming

Using the console for searching song titles and renaming files.

Utility Menu Options Overview

Description of key utility options like importing, exporting, and system setup.

Importing Files from Media

File Types for Import and Prelisten

Selecting file types (MIDI, Audio, Samples) and using the prelisten function.

Website Updates and System Maintenance

Connecting to the website for updates and performing system maintenance tasks.

Volume Sliders and Channel Control

8-Button Bar for Sound Source Selection

Using the 8-button bar to select and control individual sound sources.

Volume and Channel Adjustment Functions

Detailed functions for adjusting volume, panpot, and other channel parameters.

Channel Editing and MIDI Operations

MIDI Channel Settings and Editing

Configuring MIDI channel numbers, volume, and applying edits.

Lower Button Explanations (Restore, SF:GLOB, MIDIOUT)

Explanation of buttons like RESTORE, SF:GLOB, and MIDIOUT for channel operations.

Drum Editor and Audio Recording

Modifying Drum Sounds and Velocity

Using the Drum Editor to change instrument sounds and velocity.

Setting Up and Performing Audio Recording

Steps for configuring and initiating audio recording sessions.

Input Settings and Performance Setup

Sample Parameter Adjustments

Adjusting volume, frequency, and panpot for loaded samples.

Analog Input EQ and Reverb

Setting up EQ and reverb for the analog inputs.

MIDI Keyboard and Arranger Assignment

Assigning instruments and layers for MIDI keyboard and arranger use.

Arranger Styles and Performance

Arranger Function Controls

Description of the arranger's controls for layers, effects, and muting.

Loading and Using Arranger Styles

Process for loading and applying preloaded styles to the arranger.

Master, Monitor, and Headphone Sends

Sound Source Balance and Input Linking

Adjusting balance for sound sources and linking input channels.

Real-time Live Performance Recording

Functionality for recording live performances directly to master outputs.

Recording Settings and Equalization

Audio Format and Bitrate Selection

Choosing recording format (MP3, WAV) and bitrate for audio files.

8-Band Equalizer and Scene Saving

Using the 8-band equalizer and saving mix settings as scenes.

Effects Settings Overview

Accessing and configuring various audio effects.

Filter and Effect Parameters

Cut Off and Flanger Effect Controls

Real-time adjustment of Cut Off and Flanger parameters.

Monitor Output and Reverb Levels

Controlling reverb levels for monitor and headphone outputs.

CUE;CUT Song Editing

Defining Start and End Points

How to mark the initial and final cut points of a song using the waveform display.

Saving Song Segments as Loops

Saving selected song segments as loops for later use.

Custom Fade Effects and Technical Specs

Creating Fade-Out Effects Between Songs

Procedure for creating customized fade-out effects between two songs.

Technical Specifications Summary

Summary of technical specifications including input sensitivity, filters, and connections.

Preloaded Soundfont Instrument List

ESS MATRIX one Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency Response20 Hz - 20 kHz
THD+N<0.005%
TypeAudio Interface
Signal-to-Noise Ratio>100dB
ControlUSB
Power SupplyUSB powered