Fractal Axe-Fx-II XL+ User Manual

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Table of Contents

Default Chapter3
- Important Safety Instructions3
- Legal Notices3
- Certificate of Conformity4
- Table of Contents6
What's New13
1 Introduction16
- What Is the Axe FX II16
- The Inventory/Grid Concept18
- Connectivity and more19
2 Overview20
- The Front Panel20
- The Rear Panel22
- Computer Integration24
3 Connections27
- Setting Levels27
- The PEDAL Jack(S)28
- System Parameters28
- Connection Diagrams29
4 Basic Operation and Editing39
- Presets39
- The Grid40
- Editing Sounds47
  - Quick Control48
- X/Y Switching48
  - X/Y Quick Jump49
- Bypassing a Block49
- Loading Effects from Another Preset49
- Saving Changes50
  - Swapping the Locations of Two Presets50
5 Effects Guide51
- Amplifier [AMP]51
  - Amp Type51
  - Amp Preamp Page ("PRE")52
  - Amp Power Amp Page ("PWR")53
  - Amp Speaker Page ("SPKR")54
  - Power Amp Dynamics Page ("PWR DYN")55
  - Amp Preamp Dynamics Page ("PRE DYN")56
  - Amp Dynamic EQ Page ("DYNEQ")57
  - Amp Advanced Page ("ADV")58
- Cabinet [CAB]62
  - User Cabs65
- Chorus [CHO]66
- Compressor [CMP]68
- Crossover [XVR]71
- Delay [DLY]72
  - Mono Delay73
  - Stereo Delay74
- Dual Delay75
- Ping-Pong Delay76
- Sweep Delay76
- Reverse Delay76
- Tape Delay77
- Delay Common Parameters78
- Drive [DRV]80
- Effects Loop [FXL]82
- Enhancer [ENH]84
- Feedback Send [SND] & Return [RTN]85
- Filter [FLT]86
- Flanger [FLG]87
- Formant [FRM]89
- Gate/Expander [GTE]90
- Graphic Equalizer [GEQ]91
- Looper [LPR]92
- Megatap Delay [MGT]94
- Mixer [MIX]96
- Multiband Compressor [MBC]97
- Multi-Delay [MTD]98
  - Quad Tap Delay99
  - Plex Delay101
  - Plex Detune102
  - Plex Shift103
  - Band Delay103
  - Quad Series Delay104
  - Ten-Tap Delay105
  - Rhythm Tap Delay106
  - Diffusor107
    - Quad Tape Delay107
- Tremolo/Panner [PAN]108
- Parametric EQ [PEQ]109
- Phaser [PHA]110
  - Pitch Shifter [PIT]112
  - Quad Chorus [QCH]123
  - Resonator [RES]125
  - Reverb [REV]126
  - Ring Modulator [RNG]130
  - Rotary Speaker [ROT]131
  - Synth [SYN]132
  - Tone Matching [TMA]133
  - Vocoder [VOC]134
  - Volume/Pan [VOL]136
  - Wahwah [WAH]137
  - Input Noise Gate138
    - Input Impedance139
  - Output Mixer140
  - Common MIX Parameters140
6 Global Blocks143
- Introduction143
- Using Global Blocks143
7 Modifiers & Controllers148
- Introduction148
- Creating a Modifier148
- Control Sources153
8 Global Parameters157
- Configuration Parameters157
- Output Parameters158
- Custom Scales159
9 Input/Output Parameters160
- Input Parameters160
- Audio Parameters160
- MIDI Parameters162
- Control Parameters164
- Pedal Parameters166
- X/Y Quick-Jump Assign166
10 Utilities167
- LCD Contrast167
- Preset Utilities167
- Status Meters167
- VU Meters168
- Reset System168
- IR Capture168
- Firmware168
11 Tuner169
12 Tempo170
- Setting the Tempo170
- Synchronizing Sound Parameters170
- Tempo to Use171
- Auto Delay171
- Metronome171
13 Backing up and Restoring172
- Onboard ROM Backup and Restore172
14 Firmware Updates174
- Axe-Fx II XL/XL+ Failsafe Firmware174
- Firmware Compatibility174
15 Troubleshooting175
16 Appendix177
- Table of Amp Types177
- Table of Cab Types181
- Loading User Cab Irs182
- Shortcuts Overview183
- 60-Second Edit Guide184
- Understanding Preset Size Limits185
- LFO Waveforms, Duty, and Phase186
  - LFO Phase186
- Tempo Cross Reference187
- Mono and Stereo188
- Mixology189
- Humbuster™ Technology190
- Setting up a Wah Pedal191
  - Using the Onboard Pedal Jack191
    - Using an Expression Pedal on an MFC-101192
- Setting up Spillover193
  - Within a Single Preset193
  - Across Different Presets193
- Using Send and Return194
  - Creating Feedback Loops194
    - Extending the Length of Effect Chains195
- Scenes196
  - Selecting Scenes197
- Modifier Power200
- Glossary & Resources201
- Axe-Fx II Bank & Preset Numbers Table204
- Factory Default Settings205
17 Specifications207
- Axe-Fx II XL/XL+ Specifications207
- Axe-Fx II Mark II Specifications208
- MIDI Implementation Chart209
Warranty210
End User License Agreement211

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Brand	Fractal
Model	Axe-Fx-II XL+
Category	Amplifier
Language	English

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