Specifications

Setup Mode
The Setup Editor
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Velocity
Velocitysetstheattackvelocityoftheplayednotes.WithVelocitysettoFirst,allnotesplayat
thevelocityofthefirstplayednote.WithVelocitysettoPlayed,eachnoterepeatswiththesame
velocityyouplayeditat.WithVelocitysettoLast,allnotesplay
atthevelocityofthemost
recentlyplayednote.WithVelocitysettoAftertouch,thevelocitiesare controlledbykey board 
pressure:asyouholdandpushdownonanykey,thevelocitiesgethigher,andasyoueaseup
theygetlower.
WithVelocitysettoMIDI109,MIDI
controller109continuallysetsthearpeggiatorvelocity.This
workswellwhenMIDIcontroller109issettoaknoborexpressionpedal.
WithVelocitysettoFixed,allnotesplaywiththesamevelocity.ThedefaultFixedvelocityis
100.LikeMIDI109,Youcancontrolthisvelocityamountinreal
‐timebyassigningacontroller
toVel Fi x ed ,controllerdestinationnumberis175.Inputfromanyphysicalcontrollerassignedto
sendVelFixed(oranyentryvalueforacontrollerassignedtosendVelFixed)overridesthe
programmedvalueoftheVelocityparameter,disablingituntilyouselectadifferentsetup(orin

Programmode,untilyouselectadifferentcontrolsetupontheMIDI‐modeTRANSMITpage).
Patternengagesastepsequencerforarpeggiatorvelocitypatterns,whichshiftsthevelocityof
eacharpeggiatednoteaccordingtoasequencedpattern.Thereare74preprogramedvelocity
patternsthatyoucanchoosefromtheVelPatt
field,someofwhichcreaterhythmsbyusing
velocityvaluesof‐127or“none”toleaverestsinthearpeggiation.Thesequencerusesthe
velocityreceivedfromthefirstnoteplayedasthecenterpositiontoshiftvelocitiesupordown
from.Ifnootherkeysareplaying,patternswill
startovereachtimeakeyispressed(thereare
someexceptionstothiswhenusingARPEGGIATORLatchparametersotherthan“Keys,”thougha
newlytriggeredpatternwillalwaysstartatstep1.)Whentriggeringvelocitypa tternsfrommore
thanonekeyatatime,eachconsecutivestepofthepattern
shiftsthevelocityfromadifferent
inputtedkey,theorderofwhichisdecidedbytheorderparameterontheARPEGGIATORpage.
Note:Forpatternswithnegativevelocityvalues,ifthevelocityofthefirstplayednoteislowenoughthat
apatternstepcouldresultinavelocityof
zero,somenotesmayhaveavelocityofzeroandtherefore
producenosound.
Youcanedittheincl ud edpa tternsbypressing“Edit”withapatternhighlightedintheVelPa tt 
field(seeeditscreenbelow.)
Thetoplineofthe“EditVelocityPatt”pagedisplaysthepattern’snameandtotalnumberof
steps.Thispagealsoshowsthefullnameforapatternwhosenamedoesnotfitonthe
ARPEGGIATORpage.Eachpatterncanhaveupto48steps,andeachstepcanshiftvelocitiesby
±127steps.Youcaninsertastepwithavalueof“none”byentering‐127
andthenshiftingdown
onemorestep.Astepwiththevalue“none”causesthearpeggiatortoplaynothingforthatstep,
allowingyoutocreaterhythmicpatternsbyusing“none”toleavespaces.PressingStep‐
removesthelaststepinthelist,pressingStep+insertsanewvelocitystep
attheendofthelist
(thepatterneditorremembersthevaluesofremovedstepsuntilyousaveorexit.)Usethecursor
tomovebetweenpatternsteps,usethealphawheel,alphanumericpad,orplus/minusbuttons
toenterthevelocityshiftamountforeachstep.PressMoretoseea
secondpageforpatterns
withmorethan24steps.