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  • Page 1 MPS-425 e-drum module user manual...
  • Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 27.04.2015, ID: 360238...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Features............................... 14 Installation..............................16 Connections and operating elements................... 19 Operating..............................27 6.1 Functions............................. 27 6.2 Playing the drum kit........................29 6.3 Metronome function........................32 6.4 Drum kits............................. 34 6.5 Playing, customising and accompanying Styles..............39 6.6 Utility menu............................41 MPS-425...
  • Page 4 Table of contents 6.7 Recording functions........................46 Technical specifications........................50 Plug and connection assignment....................52 Cleaning............................... 54 Protecting the environment......................55 Appendix..............................56 11.1 Song list............................. 56 11.2 Kit list..............................63 11.3 Drum Voice list..........................65 11.4 MIDI implementation........................96 11.5 General MIDI Backing Instrument List.................
  • Page 5: General Information

    If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manual. Our products are subject to a process of continuous development. Thus, they are subject to change. MPS-425...
  • Page 6: Further Information

    General information 1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download. Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of Keyword search interest for you quickly.
  • Page 7: Notational Conventions

    Letterings The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics. Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button. Displays Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics. Examples: ‘24ch’ , ‘OFF’ . MPS-425...
  • Page 8 General information Instructions The individual steps of an instruction are numbered consecutively. The result of a step is indented and highlighted by an arrow. Example: Switch on the device. Press [Auto]. ð Automatic operation is started. Switch off the device. Cross-references References to other locations in this manual are identified by an arrow and the specified page number.
  • Page 9: Symbols And Signal Words

    NOTICE! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided. MPS-425...
  • Page 10 General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – danger zone. e-drum module...
  • Page 11: Safety Instructions

    This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical, sensorial, and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience. Other persons may use this device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety. MPS-425...
  • Page 12 Safety instructions Safety DANGER! Danger for children Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard! Ensure that children do not detach any small parts (e.g. knobs or the like) from the unit.
  • Page 13 Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and pos‐ sibly the user. Unplug the external power supply before electrical storms occur and when the device is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire. MPS-425...
  • Page 14: Features

    Features Features 380 Voices 82 Styles 25 preprogrammed drum kits, 5 freely programmable user kits Metronome Reverb effect, 3-band EQ Backlit LCD Connectivity options: – – MIDI – additional Crash pad – AUDIO out – AUX in – Headphones 1 × stereo mesh head pad (Snare) 5 ×...
  • Page 15 Features Hi-hat controller and Bass drum pedal Convenient switching between left-handed and right-handed configuration MPS-425...
  • Page 16: Installation

    Installation Installation Setup, connecting pads and Setup and assembly of the pads and pedals are described in detail in the enclosed assembly pedals guide. Finally, check that all connecting cables are correctly connected between the pads and the drum module. Connecting the power adapter Connect the included power adapter to the 9V connector of the unit and then plug the power adapter into a wall outlet.
  • Page 17 Connecting audio devices Connect the inputs of your amplifier or active monitors to the OUTPUT sockets of the drum module. If you use a mono amplifier, connect its input to the output L / MONO socket of the module. MPS-425...
  • Page 18 Installation Connecting a CD or MP3 player Connect your CD or MP3 player to the input socket AUX IN of the drum module. Connecting MIDI devices Connect external MIDI devices to the MIDI IN / OUT sockets of the drum module. Connecting USB devices Connect external MIDI devices or your computer to the USB port of the drum module.
  • Page 19: Connections And Operating Elements

    Connections and operating elements Connections and operating elements Front panel MPS-425...
  • Page 20 Connections and operating elements Display [TEMPO] Button to adjust metronome and playback tempo. [UTILITY] Button to open the Utility menu. [DRUM OFF] Button to mute the drum part of the playing Style or kit. [CLICK] Button to turn the metronome on and off. [SONG] Button to open the [SONG] .
  • Page 21 Button to open the [VOICE] selection. [PAGE + | –] Buttons to scroll forwards and backwards in the various menus. [SHIFT] + [TRIG + | –] Key combination to open the [PAD] selection. Here you can select one of the connected trigger. MPS-425...
  • Page 22 Connections and operating elements [+ | –] Keys to increase or decrease the currently displayed value. [SHIFT] Shift key to activate the secondary function of a button. [START | STOP] Button to start and stop song playback. [SHIFT] + [REC] Key combination to activate the recording function.
  • Page 23 Connections and operating elements Rear panel MPS-425...
  • Page 24 Connections and operating elements Connection socket for the power adapter. Connection socket for USB cable. [MIDI OUT | IN] Connection sockets for an external MIDI device. [CRASH 2] Connection socket for an additional Crash pad. [OUTPUT R | L / MONO] Output for external audio devices.
  • Page 25 Connections and operating elements Main switch. Turns the device on and off. [MASTER] | [AUX IN] Rotary control to adjust the volume of the drum module and the AUX input. MPS-425...
  • Page 26 Connections and operating elements Bottom Multiple socket for connecting the pads. e-drum module...
  • Page 27: Operating

    Turn the drum module on using the main switch [POWER] at the bottom of the unit. Automatic shutoff – When the device is not used it automatically shuts off by default after 30 minutes. – You can adjust or deactivate the automatic shutoff in the [UTILITY] menu. MPS-425...
  • Page 28 Operating Reset to factory defaults Simultaneously keep the buttons [–] and [+] pressed. Press [POWER]. ð The display shows ‘FACRESET’ until the reset is finished. Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume strike a pad while turning the volume control [VOLUME] slowly clockwise. Selecting a drum kit A drum kit is a compilation in which a certain sound and several sound parameters are assigned to each trigger.
  • Page 29: Playing The Drum Kit

    Ä Chapter 11.3 ‘Drum Voice list’ on page 65). 6.2 Playing the drum kit Like on an acoustic drum kit, the pads respond to different playing techniques and dynamics. All pads are velocity sensitive. Some voices change their timbre depending on the punch used. MPS-425...
  • Page 30 Operating With the snare drum we distinguish between Head and Rimshot. – Head Strike the head only. – Rimshot Simultaneously strike the head and the rim or only the rim of the pad. Cymbal With cymbals we distinguish between Cymbal Bowshot and Choke Play. –...
  • Page 31 Strike the Hi-hat pad with fully pressed pedal. – Hi-Hat pedal Press the Hi-hat controller pedal to generate a closed sound without striking the Hi- hat pad. – Splash Play the Hi-hat with fully pressed pedal and then open it suddenly. MPS-425...
  • Page 32: Metronome Function

    Operating 6.3 Metronome function Press [CLICK] to turn the Click on and off again. When the Click is running the indicator LED of the button is flashing. Settings Via the buttons [PAGE +] and [PAGE –] you get to the next or previous parameter (see following table).
  • Page 33 Click volume 0 … 16 TEMPO Beats per minute 30 … 280 TIME SIGNATURE Emphasis on beats 0 … 9/2, 0 … 9/4, 0 … 9/8, 0 … 9/16 INTERVAL Beats per measure 1/2, 3/8, 1/4, 1/8, 1/12, 1/16 MPS-425...
  • Page 34: Drum Kits

    Operating 6.4 Drum kits A drum kit is a compilation in which a certain sound (Voice) and several sound parameters are assigned to each trigger. Selecting different drum kits lets you customise the sound of your drum kit in seconds to the desired music genre. Besides the 25 preprogrammed drum kits Ä...
  • Page 35 EQ HIGH Boost / cut of the high EQ frequencies –12 … 12 EQ MID Boost / cut of the mid EQ frequencies –12 … 12 EQ LOW Boost / cut of the low EQ frequencies –12 … 12 MPS-425...
  • Page 36 Operating Customising Voice parameters Voice parameters always refer only to a single pad. For example, if you change the volume of the snare drum, the other pads are not affected. Press [VOICE]. ð The display shows the ‘VOICE’ menu. Press [TRIG +] or [TRIG –] or play on the pad whose parameters you want to change. Use the buttons [PAGE +] or [PAGE –] to select the parameter you want to change.
  • Page 37 MIDI note assigned to the trigger 0… … …127 PAD SONG Pattern, Style 0 … 82, Off Besides playing the pads, you can also press [PREVIEW] to select the various Voices. The volume depends on how hard you press the button. MPS-425...
  • Page 38 Operating Customising and storing user The existing preset kits can be used as a basis for user kits. The user kits can then be stored in kits the device memory. Press [SAVE/ENTER]. ð ‘SV’ and the number and name of the first user kit appear on the display. Use the buttons [+] or [–] to select the user kit you want to assign the settings of the preset kit to.
  • Page 39: Playing, Customising And Accompanying Styles

    ð The name and number of the current Style appear in the display. Use the buttons [PAGE–] and [+] to select the desired Style (see Ä on page 56). ð The parameter setting can be changed with the buttons [+] and [–] . MPS-425...
  • Page 40 Operating Press [START / STOP] to play or stop Patterns and Styles. Parameter, display Description Value range SONG NAME Pattern, Style 1… … …82 ACCOMPANIMENT Preset Style volume. 0… … …16 VOLUME DRUM VOLUME Drum kit volume 0… … …16 Muting drum sound The drum track can be muted at any time during Style playback.
  • Page 41: Utility Menu

    This parameter controls the touch sensitivity of the rim trigger (snare and toms). Value range: 1 … 16. Threshold The threshold value determines from what intensity a trigger produces a sound. The higher the value, the less sensitive the trigger responses to vibrations of other pads. Value range: 1 … 16. MPS-425...
  • Page 42 Operating X talk If several pads are mounted on a rack vibrations can be transmitted to other pads when you hit a trigger and unintentionally trigger sounds. This crosstalk can be avoided by the appropriate setting. The value should be set as low as possible. Value range: 1 …...
  • Page 43 With the setting ‘Curve 6’ the volume changes less upon a change of the strike. High volumes are already reached at a relatively low strike intensity. Value range: Curve 1 … Curve 6. MPS-425...
  • Page 44 Operating Retrig cancel We call it ‘double trigger’ when multiple sounds are successively produced when playing a pad. This effect can i.a. be caused by irregular waveforms especially in the decaying of the trigger. With this parameter, these distortions can be suppressed. The higher the value is, the higher the likelihood that rapidly successive strikes - such as in a drum roll - are no longer detected.
  • Page 45 MIDI channel 10 are processed as selection [local kit] . Value range: ON … OFF Auto Power This parameter defines the behaviour of the automatic shutoff: Select one of the following options: ‘30’ (automatic shutoff after 30 minutes) ‘60’ (automatic shutoff after 60 minutes) ‘OFF’ (no automatic shutoff). MPS-425...
  • Page 46: Recording Functions

    Operating 6.7 Recording functions Quick record With this function you can record your own drum track without presettings. Simultaneously press the buttons [REC] and [SHIFT] + [START / STOP ]. ð The Click is automatically turned on, the indicator LEDS of the buttons [CLICK], [REC] and [START / STOP] are flashing.
  • Page 47 Via the buttons [PAGE –/+] you get to the next or previous parameter (see following table). ð The parameter setting can be changed with the buttons [+] and [–] . After setting all parameters, you can start recording instantly. To do so, press the button [START / STOP]. MPS-425...
  • Page 48 Operating Store the recording as a new user Style. Parameter, display Description Value range *U-SONG User Style A ‘*’ before the name means that there 001 … 005 are no recordings for the style. SONG Preset Style 1 … 82 Drum kit 1 …...
  • Page 49 Style in the device and will appear on the display. To play your new Style simply press the button [START / STOP]. If the memory is full the display shows ‘REC FULL’ and the recording stops . MPS-425...
  • Page 50: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Voices Drum kits 25 preset kits 5 user kits Styles Connections Headphones (1/4" phone socket) AUX in (1/4" phone socket) Audio output mono / stereo (1/4" phone socket) MIDI in, MIDI out USB out e-drum module...
  • Page 51 Multiple socket for 1 × Kick pad (mono), 1 × Snare pad (stereo), 3 × Tom pads (mono), 1 × Crash pad (mono), 1 × Ride pad (mono), 1 × Hi-hat pad (mono), 1 × Hi-hat controller Operating supply voltage 9V power adapter MPS-425...
  • Page 52: Plug And Connection Assignment

    Plug and connection assignment Plug and connection assignment Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment in such a way that a perfect sound experience is ensured. Please note these advices, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into the socket, an incorrect connection may result in a destroyed power amp, a short circuit or ‘just’...
  • Page 53 The result is a pure signal without any noise inter‐ ference. 1/4" TS phone plug (mono, unbalanced) Signal Ground, shielding 1/4" TRS phone plug (mono, bal‐ anced) Signal (in phase, +) Signal (out of phase, –) Ground MPS-425...
  • Page 54: Cleaning

    Cleaning Cleaning Device parts Clean the accessible parts of the device regularly. The frequency of cleaning depends on the operating environment: moist, smoky or particularly dirty environments may cause a higher accumulation of dirt on the components of the device. Use a dry soft cloth for cleaning.
  • Page 55: Protecting The Environment

    Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility. MPS-425...
  • Page 56: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix 11.1 Song list Name Display PATTERN LOOP Blues Funk BLUESFK Fusion 1 FUSION 1 Cool Jazz COOLJAZZ Ballad BALLAD Samba1 SAMBA 1 Vintage Hip-Hop VTHIPHOP Nu Jazz Funk NUJAZZFK Soul SOUL e-drum module...
  • Page 57 Appendix Name Display R&B Big Band 1 BIGBAND1 Classic Rock CLASSRK Hardcore Hip-Hop HCHIPHOP Vintage Dance Pop VTGDANCE Nu-Metal NU-METAL Salsa SALSA Euro Hip-Hop EUHIPHOP Bossa Nova BOSSA Fusion 2 FUSION2 8Beat Pop 1 8BEATP1 Jazzy Funk JAZZYFK MPS-425...
  • Page 58 Appendix Name Display Swing Big Band SWBGBAND Reggae 1 REGGAE 1 60's Pop 60'S POP Vintage Funk VTGFUNK Trance TRANCE Heavy Rock HEAVYRK Swing SWING Punk PUNK 8BeatPop 2 8BEATP2 Disco House DISCOHOU 3/4 Folk 3/4 FOLK Samba 2 SAMBA 2 Latin Rock LATINRK e-drum module...
  • Page 59 Appendix Name Display Reggae 2 REGGAE 2 Dance DANCE Country Pop CTRYPOP Country COUNTRY Rock Ballad RKBALLAD DancePop DANCEPOP Bebop BEBOP Rock N'Roll R'N'R Band Jazz BANDJAZZ Blues BLUES 3/4 Jazz 3/4 JAZZ 80's Metal 80SMETAL 6/8 Soul 6/8SOUL MPS-425...
  • Page 60 Appendix Name Display Latin Jazz LATINJAZ TripHop TRIPHOP Brit Pop BRITPOP PERCUSSION LOOP Indonesia Latin LATIN Bossa BOSSA Samba SAMBA 3-4 Pop 3/4 POP Jazz JAZZ Reggae 1 REGGAE 1 Reggae 2 REGGAE 2 e-drum module...
  • Page 61 New Age Tap 1 NEWAGET1 Atmosphere Tap 3 ATMOSPT3 Polysynth Tap 5 POLYST5 Brass Tap 6 BRASST6 Fx Tap 8 FXT8 Bass Tap 1 BASST1 Bass Tap 3 BASST3 Bass Tap 5 BASST5 Swing Bass Tap 6 SWBASST6 Bass Tap 8 BASST8 MPS-425...
  • Page 62 Appendix Name Display Crystal Tap 1 CRYSTLT1 Vibraphone Tap 3 VIBRAT3 Sawtooth Tap 5 SAWT5 Funk Gtslide Tap 6 FKGTRST6 Chorused Piano Tap 8 CHRPNOT8 Brightness Tap 1 BRIGHTT1 Lead Tap 3 LEADT3 Soundtrack Tap 5 SNDTRKT5 Funk Gtnote Tap 6 FKGTRNT6 Pad Tap 1 PADT1...
  • Page 63: Kit List

    Appendix 11.2 Kit list Name Name KITACOUSTIC FX MIX FUNK POWER STANDARD LATIN BRUSH MARIMBA DANCE PERCUSS ROCK METAL JAZZ INDIAN AFRICAN ELECTRIC FUNKBAND REGGAE MPS-425...
  • Page 64 Appendix Name Name ORCHESTR LIVE SONGO HOUSE HIPHOP JAZLATIN BIG BAND TECHNO MAGIC VINTAGE e-drum module...
  • Page 65: Drum Voice List

    22AC K1 22”Acoustic Kick 2 22AC K2 24”Standard Kick 24STD K Brush Kick 1 BRUSH K1 Jazz Kick JAZZ K 22”Rock Kick 22ROCK K Room Kick ROOM K Vintage Kick VTG K HipHop Kick HIPHOP K Reggae Kick REGGAE K MPS-425...
  • Page 66 Appendix Name Display 808 Kick 808 K 909 Kick 909 K Electronic Kick ELEC K Power Kick POWER K Dance Kick DANCE K FX Mix Kick FX MIX K Techno Kick TECHNO K Magic Kick MAGIC K SNARE 14”Acoustic Snare 14AC S1 14”Acoustic Snare Rim 14AC SR1...
  • Page 67 Brush Snare Rim 1 BRSH SR1 Brush Snare 2 BRUSH S2 Brush Snare Rim 2 BRSH SR2 14”Jazz Snare 14JAZZ S 14”Jazz Snare Rim 14JZ SR 14”Rock Snare 14ROCK S 14”Rock Snare Rim 14RK SR 13”Damped Snare 13DP S1 MPS-425...
  • Page 68 Appendix Name Display Orchestra Snare ORCH S Orchestra Snare Rim ORCH SR Fusion Snare FUSION S Fusion Snare Rim FUS SR Big Band Snare BB S Big Band Snare Rim BB SR Vintage Snare VTG S Vintage Snare Rim VTG SR Live Snare LIVE S Live Snare Rim...
  • Page 69 Power Snare POWER S Dance Snare DANCE S Dance Snare Rim DANCE SR House Snare HOUSE S House Snare Rim HOUSE SR Techno Snare TECHNO S Techno Snare Rim TEK SR Magic Snare MAGIC S Magic Snare Rim MAGIC SR MPS-425...
  • Page 70 Appendix Name Display Acoustic Snare Stick AC SX1 Standard Snare Stick 1 STD SX1 Brush Snare Stick BRUSH SX Standard Snare Stick 2 STD SX2 Rock Snare Stick 1 ROCK SX1 Rock Snare Stick 2 ROCK SX2 Live Snare Stick LIVE SX Fusion Snare Stick FUS SX...
  • Page 71 AC T2R Acoustic Tom 3 AC T3 Acoustic Tom 3 Rim AC T3R Acoustic Tom 4 AC T4 Acoustic Tom 4 Rim AC T4R Acoustic Tom 5 AC T5 Acoustic Tom 5 Rim AC T5R Acoustic Tom 6 AC T6 MPS-425...
  • Page 72 Appendix Name Display Acoustic Tom 6 Rim AC T6R Brush Tom 1 BRUSH T1 Brush Tom 1 Rim BRSH T1R Brush Tom 2 BRUSH T2 Brush Tom 2 Rim BRSH T2R Brush Tom 3 BRUSH T3 Brush Tom 3 Rim BRSH T3R Brush Tom 4 BRUSH T4...
  • Page 73 FUNK T3R Funk Tom 4 FUNK T4 Funk Tom 4 R FUNK T4R Funk Tom 5 FUNK T5 Funk Tom 5 Rim FUNK T5R Funk Tom 6 FUNK T6 Funk Tom 6 Rim FUNK T6R Jazz Tom 1 JAZZ T1 MPS-425...
  • Page 74 Appendix Name Display Jazz Tom 1 Rim JAZZ T1R Jazz Tom 2 JAZZ T2 Jazz Tom 2 Rim JAZZ T2R Jazz Tom 3 JAZZ T3 Jazz Tom 3 Rim JAZZ T3R Jazz Tom 4 JAZZ T4 Jazz Tom 4 Rim JAZZ T4R Jazz Tom 5 JAZZ T5...
  • Page 75 1970’s Tom 4 70S T4 808 Tom 1 808 T1 808 Tom 2 808 T2 808 Tom 3 808 T3 808 Tom 4 808 T4 808 Tom 5 808 T5 808 Tom 6 808 T6 909 Tom 1 909 T1 MPS-425...
  • Page 76 Appendix Name Display 909 Tom 2 909 T2 909 Tom 3 909 T3 909 Tom 4 909 T4 909 Tom 5 909 T5 909 Tom 6 909 T6 Electronic Tom 1 ELEC T1 Electronic Tom 2 ELEC T2 Electronic Tom 3 ELEC T3 Electronic Tom 4 ELEC T4...
  • Page 77 TEK T1R Techno Tom 2 TEK T2 Techno Tom 2 Rim TEK T2R Techno Tom 3 TEK T3 Techno Tom 3 Rim TEK T3R Techno Tom 4 TEK T4 Techno Tom 4 Rim TEK T4R Techno Tom 5 TEK T5 MPS-425...
  • Page 78 Appendix Name Display Techno Tom 5 Rim TEK T5R Techno Tom 6 TEK 6 Techno Tom 6 Rim TEK T6R Magic Tom 1 MAGIC T1 Magic Tom 1 Rim MAGC T1R Magic Tom 2 MAGIC T2 Magic Tom 2 Rim MAGC T2R Magic Tom 3 MAGIC T3...
  • Page 79 20FK RDE 20” Funk Ride Bell 20FK RDB 20” Rock Ride 20RK RD 20'' Rock Ride Edge 20RK RDE 20'' Rock Ride Bell 20RK RDB 808 Ride 808 RD 20'' Room Ride 20RM RD 20'' Room Ride Edge 20RM RDE MPS-425...
  • Page 80 Appendix Name Display 20'' Room Ride Bell 20RM RDB 20'' Metal Ride 20MT RD 20'' Metal Ride Edge 20MT RDE 20'' Metal Ride Bell 20MT RDB House Ride HOUSE RD House Ride Edge HOUS RDE House Ride Bell HOUS RDB Lo-Fi Ride LOFI RD Lo-Fi Ride Edge...
  • Page 81 16'' Standard Crash 1 Edge STD C1E 16'' Standard Crash 2 STD C2 16'' Standard Crash 2 Edge STD C2E Brush Crash 1 BRUSH C1 Brush Crash 2 BRUSH C2 Funk Crash 1 FUNK C1 Funk Crash 1 Edge FUNK C1E MPS-425...
  • Page 82 Appendix Name Display Funk Crash 2 FUNK C2 Funk Crash 2 Edge FUNK C2E 19'' Jazz Crash 1 JAZZ C1 19'' Jazz Crash 1 Edge JAZZ C1E 19'' Jazz Crash 2 JAZZ C2 19'' Jazz Crash 2 Edge JAZZ C2E Rock Crash 1 ROCK C1 Rock Crash 1 Edge...
  • Page 83 VTG C1E Vintage Crash 2 VTG C2 Vintage Crash 2 Edge VTG C2E Big Band Crash 1 BB C1 Big Band Crash 1 Edge BB C1E Big Band Crash 2 BB C2 Big Band Crash 2 Edge BB C2E MPS-425...
  • Page 84 Appendix Name Display Techno Crash 1 TEK C1 Techno Crash 1 Edge TEK C1E Techno Crash 2 TEK C2 Techno Crash 2 Edge TEK C2E Latin Crash 1 LATIN C1 Latin Crash 1 Edge LATN C1E Latin Crash 2 LATIN C2 Latin Crash 2 Edge LATN C2E China 1...
  • Page 85 14ST HHE 14'' Standard Hi-hat Pedal 14ST HHP 14'' Standard Hi-hat Splash 14ST HHS Brush Hi-hat BRUSH HH Brush Hi-hat Pedal BRSH HHP Brush Hi-hat Splash BRSH HHS 14'' Rock Hi-hat 14RK HH 14'' Rock Hi-hat Edge 14RK HHE MPS-425...
  • Page 86 Appendix Name Display 14'' Rock Hi-hat Pedal 14RK HHP 14'' Rock Hi-hat Splash 14RK HHS 808 Hi-hat 808 HH 808 Hi-hat Pedal 808 HHP 808 Hi-hat Splash 808 HHS 909 Hi-hat 909 HH 909 Hi-hat Pedal 909 HHP 909 Hi-hat Splash 909 HHS Dance Hi-hat DANCE HH...
  • Page 87 LO BONGO High Timbale 1 HI TIMB1 High Timbale 1 Rim HI TIM1R High Timbale 2 HI TIMB2 High Timbale 2 Rim HI TIM2R Low Timbale 1 LO TIMB1 Low Timbale 2 LO TIMB2 Low Timbale 3 LO TIMB3 MPS-425...
  • Page 88 Appendix Name Display High Agogo HI AGOGO Low Agogo LO AGOGO Claves CLAVES Jingle Bell JINGL BL Cowbell COWBELL Bell Tree 1 BL TREE1 Bell Tree 2 BL TREE2 Tambourine TAMBORIN Cabasa CABASA Long Guiro L GUIRO Short Guiro S GUIRO Indian 1 INDIAN1 Indian 2...
  • Page 89 Indian 3 INDIAN3 Indian 4 INDIAN4 Indian 5 INDIAN5 Indian 6 INDIAN6 Indian 7 INDIAN7 Indian 8 INDIAN8 Indian 9 INDIAN9 Indian 10 INDIAN10 Indian 11 INDIAN11 Indian 12 INDIAN12 Indian 13 INDIAN13 Indian 14 INDIAN14 Indian 15 INDIAN15 MPS-425...
  • Page 90 Appendix Name Display Indian 16 INDIAN16 Indian 17 INDIAN17 African 1 AFRICA1 African 2 AFRICA2 African 3 AFRICA3 African 4 AFRICA4 African 5 AFRICA5 African 6 AFRICA6 African 7 AFRICA7 African 8 AFRICA8 African 9 AFRICA9 African 10 AFRICA10 African 11 AFRICA11 e-drum module...
  • Page 91 African 14 AFRICA14 African 15 AFRICA15 African 16 AFRICA16 African 17 AFRICA17 Marimba C3 MARMB C3 Marimba A3 MARMB A3 Marimba C4 MARMB C4 Marimba Db4 MARB Db4 Marimba D4 MARMB D4 Marimba Eb4 MARB Eb4 Marimba E4 MARMB E4 MPS-425...
  • Page 92 Appendix Name Display Marimba F4 MARMB F4 Marimba Gb4 MARB Gb4 Marimba G4 MARMB G4 Marimba Ab4 MARB Ab4 Marimba A4 MARMB A4 Marimba Bb4 MARB Bb4 Marimba B5 MARMB B5 Marimba C5 MARMB C5 Orchestra Timp C2 ORCHT C2 Orchestra Timp D2 ORCHT D2 Orchestra Timp E2...
  • Page 93 Appendix Name Display Orchestra Timp A2 ORCHT A2 Orchestra Timp B2 ORCHT B2 Orchestra Timp C3 ORCHT C3 FX 1 FX 2 FX 3 FX 4 FX 5 FX 6 FX 7 FX 8 FX 9 MPS-425...
  • Page 94 Appendix Name Display FX 10 FX10 FX 11 Fx11 FX 12 Fx12 FX 13 FX13 FX 14 FX14 FX 15 FX15 FX 16 FX16 FX 17 FX17 FX 18 FX18 FX 19 FX19 FX 20 FX20 FX 21 FX21 MUTE MUTE e-drum module...
  • Page 95 Appendix Name Display HIHAT COMBINATION Acoustic ACOUSTIC Standard STANDARD JazBrush BRUSH Rock ROCK Dance DANCE Marimba MARIMBA Indian INDIAN African AFRICAN MPS-425...
  • Page 96: Midi Implementation

    Appendix 11.4 MIDI implementation Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic channel Default Ch 10 1-16 Changed Mode Default Messages Altered ******** ******** Note number 0…127 0…127 True voice ******** 0…127 Velocity Note ON Yes (99H, V=1…127) 0…127 Note OFF Yes (99H, V=0) 0…127 Aftertouch Keys...
  • Page 97 Appendix Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Pitch bender Control change Bank select Modulation Portamento time Data entry Volume Expression Sustain pedal Portamento ON/OFF Sostenuto pedal Soft pedal Reverb program MPS-425...
  • Page 98 Appendix Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Chorus program Reverb level Chorus level All Sound Off Reset All Controllers All Notes Off Program change System exclusive System common Song Position Song Select Tune System real time Clock START and STOP only Command e-drum module...
  • Page 99 Appendix Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Aux messages Local ON/OFF All Notes OFF Active Sense System reset MPS-425...
  • Page 100: General Midi Backing Instrument List

    Appendix 11.5 General MIDI Backing Instrument List Name Name Piano Mallet Acoustic Grand Piano Celesta Bright Acoustic Piano Glockenspiel Electric Grand Piano Music Box Honky-Tonk Piano Vibraphone Electric Piano 1 Marimba Electric Piano 2 Xylophone Harpsichord Tubular Bells Clavi Dulcimer e-drum module...
  • Page 101 Appendix Name Name Organ Guitar Drawbar Organ Nylon Guitar Percussive Organ Steel Guitar Rock Organ Jazz Guitar Church Organ Clean Guitar Reed Organ Muted Guitar Accordion Overdriven Guitar Harmonica Distortion Guitar Tango Accordion Guitar Harmonics MPS-425...
  • Page 102 Appendix Name Name Bass Strings Acoustic Bass Violin Finger Bass Viola Pick Bass Cello Fretless Bass Contrabass Slap Bass 1 Tremolo Strings Slap Bass 2 Pizzicato Strings Synth Bass 1 Orchestral Harp Synth Bass 2 Timpani e-drum module...
  • Page 103 Name Strings Ensemble Brass String Ensembles 1 Trumpet String Ensembles 2 Trombone Synth Strings 1 Tuba Synth Strings 2 Muted Trumpet Choir Aahs French Horn Voice Oohs Brass Section Synth Voice Synth Brass 1 Orchestra Hit Synth Brass 2 MPS-425...
  • Page 104 Appendix Name Name Reed Pipe Soprano Sax Piccolo Alto Sax Flute Tenor Sax Recorder Baritone Sax Pan Flute Oboe Blown Bottle English Horn Shakuhachi Bassoon Whistle Clarinet Ocarina e-drum module...
  • Page 105 Pad 2 (warm) Lead 3 (calliope) Pad 3 (polysynth) Lead 4 (chiff) Pad 4 (choir) Lead 5 (charang) Pad 5 (bowed) Lead 6 (voice) Pad 6 (metallic) Lead 7 (fifths) Pad 7 (halo) Lead 8 (bass + lead) Pad 8 (sweep MPS-425...
  • Page 106 Appendix Name Name Effects Ethnic FX 1 (rain) Sitar FX 2 (soundtrack) Banjo FX 3 (crystal) Shamisen FX 4 (atmosphere) Koto FX 5 (brightness) Kalimba FX 6 (goblins) Bagpipe FX 7 (echoes) Fiddle FX 8 (sci-fi) Shanai e-drum module...
  • Page 107 Appendix Name Name Percussive Sound Effects Tinkle Bell Guitar Fret Noise Agogo Breath Noise Steel Drums Seashore Wood Block Bird Tweet Taiko Drum Telephone Ring Melodic Tom Helicopter Synth Drum Applause Reverse Cymbal Gunshot MPS-425...
  • Page 108: General Midi Drum Kit List

    Appendix 11.6 General MIDI Drum Kit List Note Standard Set Funk Set (bank 8) Rock Set (bank 16) Electric Set Analog Set (bank 0) (bank 24) (bank 25) Eb1[27] High Q <- <- <- <- E 1[28] Slap <- <- <- <- F 1[29]...
  • Page 109 Open Hi-hat <- <- <- Analog Open Hi-hat B 2[47] Low-Mid Tom Funk MidTom1 Rock MidTom1 Electric Mid Tom 1 Analog Mid Tom1 C 3[48] High Mid Tom Funk Hi Tom2 Rock HiTom2 Electric Hi Tom 2 Analog Hi Tom2 MPS-425...
  • Page 110 Appendix Note Standard Set Funk Set (bank 8) Rock Set (bank 16) Electric Set Analog Set (bank 0) (bank 24) (bank 25) C#3[49] Crash Cymbal 1 <- <- <- Analog Cymbal D 3[50] High Tom 1 Funk Hi Tom1 Rock HiTom1 <- Analog Hi Tom1 Eb3[51]...
  • Page 111 <- <- <- G#4[68] Low Agogo <- <- <- <- A 4[69] Cabasa <- <- <- <- Bb4[70] Maracas <- <- <- <- B 4[71] Short Whistle <- <- <- <- C 5[72] Long Whistle <- <- <- <- MPS-425...
  • Page 112 Appendix Note Standard Set Funk Set (bank 8) Rock Set (bank 16) Electric Set Analog Set (bank 0) (bank 24) (bank 25) C#5[73] Short Guiro <- <- <- <- D 5[74] Long Guiro <- <- <- <- Eb5[75] Claves <- <- <- <-...
  • Page 113 <- E 1[28] <- <- Pedal Hi-hat <- F 1[29] <- <- Open Hi-hat 2 <- F#1[30] <- <- Ride Cymbal 1 <- G1[31] <- <- <- <- G#1[32] <- <- <- <- A 1[33] <- <- <- <- MPS-425...
  • Page 114 Appendix Note Jazz Set (bank 32) Brush Set (bank 40) Orchestra Set (bank 48) Dance Set (bank 56) Bb1[34] <- <- <- <- B 1[35] <- <- Concert BD 2 <- C 2[36] Jazz Kick 1 Brush Kick 1 Concert BD 1 Dance Bass Drum C#2[37] <-...
  • Page 115 <- TM_OrchTimp_B2.a2i F 3[53] <- <- TM_OrchTimp_C3.a2i F#3[54] <- <- <- <- G3[55] <- <- <- <- G#3[56] <- <- <- <- A 3[57] <- <- <- <- Bb3[58] <- <- <- <- B 3[59] <- <- <- <- MPS-425...
  • Page 116 Appendix Note Jazz Set (bank 32) Brush Set (bank 40) Orchestra Set (bank 48) Dance Set (bank 56) C 4[60] <- <- <- <- C#4[61] <- <- <- <- D 4[62] <- <- <- <- Eb4[63] <- <- <- <- E 4[64] <- <-...
  • Page 117 <- G5[79] <- <- <- <- G#5[80] <- <- <- <- A 5[81] <- <- <- <- Bb5[82] <- <- <- <- B 5[83] <- <- <- <- C 6[84] <- <- <- <- C#6[85] <- <- <- <- MPS-425...
  • Page 118 Appendix Note Jazz Set (bank 32) Brush Set (bank 40) Orchestra Set (bank 48) Dance Set (bank 56) D 6[86] <- <- <- <- Eb6[87] <- <- <- <- e-drum module...
  • Page 120 Musikhaus Thomann · Treppendorf 30 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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