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    Rev-02

    OS 4.1 AND AUTOMAP UNIVERSAL 2.0

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    ReMOTe SL COMPACT USeR GUIDe

    OS 4.1 AND AUTOMAP UNIVERSAL 2.0

    CONTeNTS

    1 INTRO

    2 ReGISTRATION

    3 HARDWARe OVeRVIeW

    3.1FRONTPANELOVERVIEW

    3.2REARPANELCONNECTIONS

    4 GeTTING STARTeD WITH THe SL COMPACT

    4.1POWERINGTHESLCOMPACT

    4.2INSTALLATION-PC

    4.3INSTALLATION-MAC

    4.4CONNECTINGTHESLCOMPACT

    4.5USINGTHESLCOMPACTASAMIDIINTERFACE

    4.6MODESANDMENUSOVERVIEW

    4.7TEMPLATES

    5 AUTOMAP OVeRVIeW

    5.1AUTOMAPUNIVERSAL

    5.2SEQUENCERAUTOMAP

    5.3AUTOMAPANDTHESLCOMPACTSMIDIPORTS

    5.4AUTOMAPTEMPLATESANDSTANDARDTEMPLATESWHATISTHEDIFFERENCE?

    5.5RECORDINGPARAMETERAUTOMATIONWHENUSINGAUTOMAP

    5.6SPEEDDIALFUNCTIONWHENUSINGAUTOMAP

    6 AUTOMAP UNIVeRSAL

    6.1AUTOMAPUNIVERSALTERMINOLOGY

    6.2THEAUTOMAPSERVER

    6.3THEAUTOMAPSETTINGS

    6.4THEPLUG-INMANAGER

    7 CONTROLLING PLUG-INS WITH AUTOMAP UNIVeRSAL

    7.1AUTOMAP-WRAPPEDPLUG-INS

    7.2THEAUTOMAPUNIVERSALTEMPLATE

    7.3THEAUTOMAPUNIVERSALWINDOW

    7.4CONTROLMAPOPTIONS

    7.5PLUG-INPARAMETERLAYOUT

    7.6DEFAULTANDINSTANCECONTROLMAPS

    7.7EDITINGACONTROLMAP

    7.8CONTROLSETTINGSNAMERANGEANDSTEPSIZE

    7.9SAVINGACONTROLMAP

    8 CONTROLLING A SeQUeNCeR MIXeR WITH AUTOMAP UNIVeRSAL

    8.1CUBASE/NUENDOSETUP

    8.2SONARSETUP

    8.3TRACKTIONSETUP

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    9 THe AUTOMAP MIDI CLIeNT

    9.1MIDIPORTS

    9.2MIDICONTROLMAPS

    9.3ASSIGNINGMIDIMESSAGES

    9.4USINGLEARNMODETOASSIGNMIDIMESSAGES

    9.5SAVINGAMIDICONTROLMAP

    10 SeQUeNCeR AUTOMAP

    10.1LOGIC

    10.2ABLETONLIVE 10.3PROTOOLS

    10.4DIGITALPERFORMER

    10.5REASON

    11 THe GLOBAL MeNU

    11.1SAVINGGLOBALSETTINGS

    12 STANDARD TeMPLATeS

    13 PLAY MODe

    13.1THEQUICKMENU

    13.2THESPEEDDIALFUNCTIONINSTANDARDTEMPLATES

    14 eDIT MODe

    14.1CONTROLCHANGE(CC)

    14.2NON-REGISTEREDPARAMETERNUMBER(NRPN)

    14.3REGISTEREDPARAMETERNUMBER(RPN)

    14.4SYSTEMEXCLUSIVE(SYSEX)

    14.5MIDIMACHINECONTROL(MMC)

    14.6NOTEON/OFF(NOTE)

    14.7PROGRAMCHANGE(PROGCHG)

    14.8BANKCHANGE(BANKCHG)

    14.9DRUMPADNOTE(DRUMNOTE)

    14.10TEMPLATE

    14.11SYSTEMREALTIME(REALTIME) 14.12PITCHBEND(PITCHBND)

    15 THe TeMPLATe MeNU

    16 KeYBOARD ZONeS

    17 SAVING AND NAMING TeMPLATeS

    17.1RESTORINGTEMPLATES

    APPeNDIX

    ISPECIFICATIONS

    IILISTOFFACTORYTEMPLATES

    IIIGUIDETOFACTORYSTANDARDTEMPLATES

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    1 INTRO

    WelcometotheNovationReMOTESLCompactUserGuide!Thisguideisdesignedtohelpyougetstartedwiththe

    controller,aswellastoprovidecomprehensiveinormationaboutitsoperationaleaturesandAutomapsotware.The

    contentisstructuredinawaythatshouldallowyoutoreadonlyasarasyouneedto.Basicandessentialinormationis

    coveredearlyonwhilstthelattersectionsdealwithmoreadvancedeatures.

    WeareconstantlydevelopingtheSLCompactandAutomapUniversalandsotwareupdateswillbemadeavailableasree

    downloadsontheNovationwebsite.WesuggestcheckingtheSLCompactproductpageregularlytoensureyouhavethe

    latestupdateanddocumentation.

    Notroubleshootingsectionhasbeenincludedinthisguide.Iyourequireurtherguidanceortechnicalsupportater

    readingthisguidepleasevisittheNovationAnswerbase,whichcanbeoundinthesupportareaatwww.novationmusic.

    com.TheNovationAnswerbasecontainstroubleshootingarticlesorallNovationproductsandatechnicalsupportcontact

    ormthatyoucanusetogetintouchwithusiyoucannotndtheinormationyouareater.

    2 ReGISTRATION

    ToregisteryourSLCompact,visitwww.novationmusic.comandclicktheRegisterlinkinthemainmenuatthetopothe

    homepage,thenllintherequireddetails.Onceyouhaveregistered,yourone-yearproductwarrantywillbecomeactive,

    providinganocompromiseservicesolution.InadditiontothisyoucansignuptoreceiveNovatione-zines,whicharee-mailnewsletters(sentonceeverytwoorthreemonths)containingproductupdatenews,competitions,reebiesandtips

    romsignedartists.RegisteringyourSLCompactisthebestwaytoensureyoustayuptodatewithupdates,aswellas

    helpwithanytechnicalenquiresyoumaymake.

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    3 HARDWARe OVeRVIeW

    3.1 FRONT PANeL OVeRVIeW

    1. Speed dial providesquickcontrolowhateverthemouserestsoverinAutomapmodeoroneo16parameters

    innon-Automapmode.Alsoselectsmixersendsandplug-inpresetsinAutomapUniversal

    2. Template up/down buttons selecttemplates1-40byascending/descendinginsinglesteps.Pressingtogether

    activatesQuickJumpmode,wherebuttonsaboveandbelowthedisplaycanbeusedtoquicklyjumptoanothertemplate

    3. Mode/menu buttons switchbetweenPlaymodeoroneothethreeeditmodes(Edit,TemplateorGlobal).

    Writebuttonsavessettings

    4. 8 encoders assignablecontrolsthatcanbeusedtocontrolupto32parameters,inconjunctionwiththeourencodergroupswitches(A-D)below

    5. 8 buttons assignablecontrolsthatcanbeusedtocontrolupto32parameters,inconjunctionwiththeourbutton

    groupswitches(B1-4)below

    6. LCD display displaysupto8parameternamesandvaluessimultaneously,aswellasvariousmenuoptions

    7. Encoder/1 and button/2 row select buttons displaytheparameternamesandvaluesoeithertheencodersor

    buttonsontheLCDdisplay.UsedorotherunctionsinAutomapmode

    8. Page up and down/next and prev buttons scrollbetweenanyavailablepagesodisplayormenuoptionsineach

    mode.Selectdierentplug-insorcontrol(withshithelddown)andbankmixertracksinAutomapmode

    9. 8 drum pads assignablepadsthatcanbeusedtoeg:trigger8clipsorplay8drumsamples

    10. Drumpad row select/shit button displaystheparametersassignedtothedrumpadsontheLCDscreen.

    HoldingdowninAutomapUniversalmodeallowsactiveplug-instobeviewedandselected(withthenext/prevbuttons)

    11. Button group select switches activateoneoourbuttongroups(B1-4)

    12. Encoder group select switches activateoneoourencodergroups(A-D)

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    13. Keyboard semi-weightedvelocity-sensitivekeyboardwithatertouch

    14. Octave up/down buttons transposethekeyboardinwholeoctavesacrosstheentireMIDInoterange

    15. Mod wheel assignablemodulationcontrol

    16. Pitch bend wheel assignablepitchcontrol,springsbacktothecentre

    17. Menu button activatestheQuickMenuinPlaymode,wheregeneralTemplatesettings,suchaskeyboardtranspose,

    canbequicklyedited.Also,pressandholdinaneditmodetotemporarilydisplaythenameothecurrenteditscreenandshowinstructionswherepossible

    18. Transport buttons 6assignablebuttonsidealorcontrollingsequencertransport

    3.2 ReAR PANeL CONNeCTIONS

    1. PSU connector allowsapowersupplyunit(PSU-notsupplied)tobeconnectedorproviding9VDCromthemains

    2. Power select switch setsthepowersupplybetweenDC,oandUSB

    3. USB connector allowsthesuppliedUSBcabletobeconnectedorlinkingtoacomputer.Thisconnectionprovides

    poweraswellasdatafow

    4. Sustain pedal allowsasustainpedal(notsupplied)tobeconnected

    5. Expression pedal allowsanexpressionpedal(notsupplied)tobeconnected

    6. MIDI In/Out twostandardMIDIportsallowconnectiontoadditionalMIDIequipmentsuchashardwaresynthesizers

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    4 GeTTING STARTeD WITH THe SL COMPACT

    4.1 POWeRING THe SL COMPACT

    TheSLCompactcanbepoweredinoneotwoways.Oneoptionistoconnectthekeyboardtoyourcomputerusing

    thesuppliedUSBcable,whichwillsupplypowertothedevice,thensetthepowerselectswitchtoUSB(extremeright

    position).TheotheroptionistoconnectaPSU(notsupplied)andsetthepowerswitchtoDC(extremeletposition)to

    powerthekeyboardromthemains.TherequiredPSUoutputspecsare9V,dc,600-1000mA,centerpinpositive.

    4.2 INSTALLATION - PC

    ThelatestReMOTESLinstalleriscompatiblewithWindowsXPSP2,XPX64andVista(32and64biteditions).

    1. ConnecttheReMOTESLCompacttoyourcomputerviaUSBandensureitisswitchedon.ItheWindows

    FoundNewHardwareWizardopensclickCanceltocloseit.Iyoualreadyhaveanolderversiono

    AutomapUniversalinstalled,makesuretheAutomapServerisNOTrunning.

    2. Double-clickonReMOTESLSetup.exetoruntheinstaller.

    3. Whilstthedriverisinstalling,theollowingmessagemayappear:

    WinXP WinVista

    ClickContinueAnyway(WinXP)orInstall(WinVista)tocontinueinstallation.

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    4. Oncethedriverisinstalled,theinstallerwillruntheReMOTESLCompactHardwareUpgrade:

    SelecttoupdatetheoperatingsystemandAutomaptemplates.IyouuseProToolsthenselecttheHUIupdatetoo.

    OncetheoperatingsystemhasbeenuploadedtotheSLCompactyouwillbepromptedtoturntheunitoand

    backonagainbeoretherestotheupdatesaresenttoit.

    5. TowardstheendotheinstallationtheAutomapPlug-inManagerwillopenautomatically.

    Selecttheplug-insyouwanttousewithAutomapbydraggingthemromthelet-handlisttotheright-hand

    list,thenclickOKtoclosethePlug-inManagerwindowandcompletetheinstallation.

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    4.3 INSTALLATION - MAC

    ThelatestReMOTESLinstalleriscompatiblewithOSX10.3.9orlater.

    1. ConnecttheReMOTESLCompacttoyourcomputerviaUSBandensureitisswitchedon.Iyoualready

    haveanolderversionoAutomapUniversalinstalled,makesuretheAutomapServerisNOTrunning.

    2. MountReMOTESLInstaller.dmganddoubleclickonSetupReMOTESLtoruntheinstaller.

    3. DuringinstallationtheAutomapPlug-inManagerwillopenautomatically.Selecttheplug-insyouwantto

    usewithAutomapbydraggingthemromthelet-handlisttotheright-handlist,thenclickOKtoclosethe

    Plug-inManagerwindow.

    4. TheReMOTESLCompactHardwareUpgradeapplicationwillalsorunautomatically(watchout-thiswindowmay

    openbehindthePlug-inManagerandInstallerwindows!):

    SelecttoupdatetheoperatingsystemandAutomaptemplates.IyouuseProToolsorDigitalperormerthenselect

    theappropriateHUIupdatetoo.OncetheoperatingsystemhasbeenuploadedtotheSLCompactyouwillbe

    promptedtoturntheunitoandbackonagainbeoretherestotheupdatesaresenttoit.

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    4.4 CONNeCTING THe SL COMPACT

    IyouwanttocontrolsotwareusingtheSLCompact,connectittoyourcomputerusingthesuppliedUSBcable:

    IyouwanttocontrolhardwareMIDIdevicesusingtheSLCompact,connectthemtotheMIDIOUTportontheback

    otheunit:

    ItispossibletousetheSLCompacttocontrolhardwareMIDIdeviceswithoutitbeingconnectedtoacomputer,howeveri

    thereisnoUSBconnectiontheSLCompactmustbepoweredusingaPSU.

    4.5 USING THe SL COMPACT AS A MIDI INTeRFACe

    Aswellasbeingabletocontrolsotwareandhardware,theSLCompactcanbeusedasaMIDIinteracei.e.itcanroute

    MIDIdatabetweenyourcomputerandhardwareMIDIdevices.Forthis,theSLCompactmustbeconnectedtoyour

    computerviaUSBandtoyourhardwareMIDIdevicesviatheMIDIconnectorsonthebackotheunit:

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    TheSLCompacthasonephysicalMIDIport(withINandOUTconnectors)andaurtherthreevirtualportsovertheUSB

    connection.TheseportsarelabelledasM1,U1,U2andU3inthemenusontheSLCompactwhereyousethowMIDIdata

    isroutedin,outorthroughtheunit.BecausetherearethreevirtualUSBports,theSLCompactwillappearthreetimesin

    theMIDIinputandoutputdevicelistsinyoursotwareasollows:

    ReMOTE SL Compact Port 1

    ReMOTE SL Compact Port 2

    ReMOTE SL Compact Port 3

    IyouuseWindowsVistatheSLCompactwillappearas:

    Input: Output:

    ReMOTESLCompact ReMOTESLCompact

    MIDIIN2(ReMOTESLCompact) MIDIOUT2(ReMOTESLCompact)

    MIDIIN3(ReMOTESLCompact) MIDIOUT3(ReMOTESLCompact)

    AnyMIDIdatasentromyourcomputeronUSBport1willautomaticallyberoutedtotheMIDIOUTconnector.MIDIdata

    sentromanexternalMIDIdevicetotheMIDIINconnectorcanberoutedtoUSBport1,USBport2orbackoutothe

    MIDIOUTconnector(seesection11orurtherinormationonsettingwheredataromtheMIDIINconnectorisrouted

    to).TheollowingdiagramshowshowdatacanberoutedthroughtheSLCompactbetweenthephysicalMIDIandvirtual

    USBports:

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    4.6 MODeS AND MeNUS OVeRVIeW

    Theverticalcolumnovebuttonstotheletothedisplayarethemodeandmenubuttons.Theseallowaccessto

    settingsthataectindividualcontrolswithinatemplate(Edit),generaltemplatesettings(Template)andalsotheoverall

    keyboardsettings(Global).Whilstinanyotheeditmenus,thescreendisplaysavailablesettingsandtheencodersand

    buttonsalignedwithasettingcanbeusedtoeditit,asollows:

    UsethePAGEUP/DOWNbuttonstoscrollthroughallpagesoavailablesettingsinaneditmenu.IonlyusingtheSLCompactorAutomapUniversal,theonlyeditmodeyoumayneedtoaccessistheGlobalmenu.SeetheGlobalMode

    sectionordetails.

    Hereisabreakdownoeachmode:

    Play mode

    ThisisthedeaultmodeortheSLCompactandtheonethatwillbeactivewhenthekeyboardpowersup.Thismode

    shouldbeactivemostothetime,asitstheonetousewhenusingAutomaporstandardtemplatestocontrolsotware

    orhardware.Atermakingchangestoanysettingsinoneothethreeeditmenus,pressthePLAYbuttontoreturntoplay

    modesothattheLEDnexttothebuttonilluminates.

    Template menuThismenuallowsaccesstosettingsthataectthecurrentlyselectedtemplate.PresstheTEMPLATEbuttontoaccess

    thismenuandthenusethePAGEUP/DOWNbuttonstoscrollbetweenthetwopagesoopt ions.PressingtheTEMPLATE

    buttonasecondtimewillaccesstheKeyboardZonesMenu,wherethekeyboardcanbesplitintozonesorplaying

    dierentinstrumentswithinthesametemplate(seetheKeyboardZonesMenusectionordetails).Repeatedlypressthe

    TEMPLATEbuttontoswitchbetweentheTemplateMenuandKeyboardZonesMenu.

    Edit mode

    Thismodeallowsaccesstotheindividualsettingsoanyassignablecontrolwithinthecurrentlyselectedtemplate.

    Controlsthatcanbeeditedinthismodeare:encoders,buttons,drumpads,transportcontrols,pedals,pitchandmod

    wheels.PresstheEDITbuttontoactivateEditmodeandthePAGEUP/DOWNbuttonstoscrollbetweenthepageso

    settingsorthecurrentlyselectedcontrol(whereavailable).Toactivateadierentcontroloreditinginthismode,press

    andholddowntheEDITbuttonandoperatethecontrol.

    Global Menu

    ThismenuallowsaccesstothegeneraldevicesettingsontheSLCompacteg:memoryprotect,andwheel/drumpad

    calibration.PresstheGLOBALbuttontoaccessthemenuandthenusethePAGEUP/DOWNbuttonstoscrollbetween

    thesevenpagesosettings.

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    Write button

    TheWRITEbuttonallowsyoutosavesettingsandconrmactionsontheSLCompact.WhilstinPlay,EditorTemplate

    modes,pressingWRITEwillsaveallchangestothecurrentlyselectedtemplatebyrsttakingyoutoascreenwhereyou

    cansetthetemplatenameandchoosewhichothe40memorylocationsyouwanttosavethetemplateto.Onceyouhave

    setthese,pressWRITEagaintoconrm.PressingWRITEwhilstintheGlobalmenusavesallGlobalsettings.

    4.7 TeMPLATeS-WHAT ARe THeY AND HOW DO I SWITCH BeTWeeN THeM?

    AllthesettingsoreveryindividualcontrolaccessedinEditModeandthesettingsaccessedintheTemplateMenucanbe

    savedtotheSLCompactsinternalmemory,andthenrecalled.Agrouposavedsettingsiscalledatemplate.

    Asanexampleotheuseotemplates,youmayhavetwosynthesizers(sotwareorhardware)thatyouwanttocontrol

    withtheSLCompact.Todothis,youwouldhavetoprogrameachcontrol(setittosendthecorrectMIDIdataandname

    itappropriately)oronesynthandsaveallsettingstoamemorylocation,thenprogrameverycontrolortheothersynth

    andsaveallsettingstoadierentmemorylocation.Thisprovidesyouwithtwotemplates,oneoreachsynth.Now,to

    controleachsynth,youcansimplyswitchbetweenthetwotemplates.

    Thereisspaceor40templatesontheSLCompact.Templates1-33arepre-programmedstandardtemplates(designed

    byNovationtoworkwithpopularsotwareinstruments),templates35-36areblankusertemplatesandtemplates34,

    37-40areAutomaptemplates.YoucannotdeleteanytemplatessothattherearelessontheSLCompactbutyoucan

    overwriteanytemplatebyeditingandthensavingit,orbyuploadingoneromyourcomputer.

    Thereareourwaystoswitchbetweenthe40onboardTemplates:

    TEMPLATE UP/DOWN buttons thesearelocatednexttotheSpeeddialinthetopletcornerotheSLCompactsront

    panel.Pressingthemstepsup/downthroughthetemplatesoneatatime.

    Quick Jump pressingtheTEMPLATEUP/DOWNbuttonstogethercallsup16templatesontheSLCompactsdisplay.

    Templates1-8appearonthetoprowand33-40onthebottomrow.Usethebuttonsdirectlyaboveandbelowthescreen

    toselectthecorrespondingtemplate.Forexample,pressbutton3ontherowabovethescreentocalluptemplate3,or

    pressbutton6ontherowbelowtoselecttemplate38.ThePAGEUP/DOWNbuttonscanbeusedtoscrollthetoprow

    throughTemplates1-8,9-16,17-24and25-32.

    Menu/Function button pressingtheMENUbuttoninPlaymodeaccessestheQuickMenuthatallowsthecoretemplatesettingssuchasTransposeandCommonportroutingtobechanged.Therstoptiononthisscreenistemplatenumber,

    whichshowsthecurrentlyselectedtemplate.Changethisvalue,usingtheencoderaboveorbuttonsaboveandbelow,to

    changethecurrentlyselectedTemplate.WhenyoupressMENUagain,thenewlyselectedtemplatewillbeactive.

    Use any assignable button or drumpad anyassignablebuttonordrumpadwithinanytemplatecanbeusedtoselect

    oneotheonboardtemplates.Thiscanbeuseulorquicklyswitchingtoadierenttemplate.Tosetthisup,thebutton

    mustbeselectedoreditinginEditModeandthenthe Controlsettotemplateandthedesiredtemplatenumberset.

    SeetheEditModesectionordetails.

    Whenyouswitchtoadierenttemplate,thenumberandnamewillappearbriefyonthedisplay,beoreitswitchesto

    showingtheparameternamesandvaluesothecurrentlyselectedrowocontrols.Toseethenumberandnameothe

    currentlyselectedtemplate,youcanpressandholdthePLAYbuttonatanytime.

    TheSLCompactwillloadtemplate1bydeaultwhenthekeyboardpowersup.Tochangetheloaduptemplatetoa

    dierentnumber,youmustselectthetemplateyouwanttobeactiveonstartup,thenpresstheGLOBALbuttonto

    accesstheGlobalMenu,thenpresstheWRITEbuttontosavetheGlobalsettings.Thattemplatewillnowbeactiveevery

    timetheSLCompactispoweredup.

    IyouhavesettheSLCompactuptoworkinAutomapmodethentherelevantAutomaptemplatewillbeselectedwhenyou

    launchyourmusicsotware,althoughyoucanswitchawayromandbacktothistemplateasyoupleaseusinganyothe

    processesdescribedinthissection.

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    5 AUTOMAP OVeRVIeW

    Automapisarevolutionarysystemorcontrollingsotwareplug-insandsequencersusingtheSLCompact.Certain

    templatesontheSLCompactarereservedorusewithAutomap.Thesearetemplates34and37-40.Toavoidproblems

    whenusingAutomapwesuggestthat,unlessinstructed,youdonoteditthesetemplates.

    Automapworksintwodierentways,AutomapUniversalandSequencerAutomap.

    5.1 AUTOMAP UNIVeRSAL

    AutomapUniversalisapioneeringsystemthatallowsautomaticmappingosotwareparameterstotheSLCompact.Italsoprovidesaquickandsimplelearnsystemwhichyoucanusetocreateyourowncustomcontrolmaps.Automap

    UniversalcanbeusedtocontrolanyVST,AUorProTools(RTASorTDM)ormatplug-ininanysequencer(noteProTools

    plug-inormatsupportisonlycurrentlyavailableonMac).ItcanalsobeusedtocontrolthemixerinCubase,Nuendo,

    SonarandTracktion.ItisalsopossibletocontrolhardwareMIDIdeviceswithAutomapUniversalusingtheAutomap

    MIDIclient.

    TouseAutomapUniversalyoumustselecttheAutomapUniversaltemplate(template38)ontheSLCompactandrunthe

    AutomapServersotwareonyourcomputer.TheAutomapServerhandlescommunicationbetweentheSLCompactand

    theso twareyouarecontrolling.WhenyouruntheServertheAutomapUniversalwindowwil lappear.Thisisaresizable,

    semi-transparent,heads-updisplayromwhichyoucanviewandeditcontrolassignments,selectadierentclientto

    controlandviewtheinteractivehelp.

    Tocontrolaplug-inyoumustrstenableitorAutomapcontrolinthePlug-inManager.Onceenableditwillbewrapped,

    meaningthatanewversionotheplug-inwillbecreatedwhichiscontainedwithintheAutomapsotware.Thenew

    Automap-wrappedplug-inwillappearinyoursequencerwith(Automap)ateritsoriginalname.LoadtheAutomap-

    wrappedplug-ininyoursequencertoallowAutomapcontroloverit.Theplug-inwilllookexactlythesameasbeorebut

    withtheadditionoanAutomapborderatthebottomothewindow,romwhichyoucanaccessAutomapunctions.

    WhenyouloadanAutomap-wrappedplug-in,theplug-inparameterswillbeautomaticallymappedtotheSLCompact

    controls.YoucanopenasmanyAutomap-wrappedplug-insasyoulike(uptoalimito253)butyoucanonlycontrolone

    atatimeromtheSLCompact.Toselectaplug-inorcontrol,clickontheAutomaplogointhebottom-lethandcornero

    theplug- inwindowsothatitturnsred.

    TocontrolthemixerinCubase,Nuendo,SonarorTracktion,rstollowtherelevantsetupinstructionsinsection8.

    5.2 SeQUeNCeR AUTOMAP

    ThereareseparateAutomaptemplatesontheSLCompacttoallowcontroloversequencersthatdonotuseAutomap

    Universalormixercontrol.TheseareProTools(template34),Reason(template37),Logic(template39),AbletonLive

    (template40)andDigitalPerormer(installedastemplate34insteadoProToolsiselectedduringinstallation).These

    workdierentlytoAutomapUniversalinthattheSLCompactcommunicatesdirectlywiththesequencerwhenusingthese

    templates,ratherthanthroughtheAutomapServerso tware.

    Eachsequencerhasitsownsetupprocedure,detailedinthesection10othisguide.Oncethesetupprocedureis

    completetheSLCompactwillautomaticallyswitchtotherelevanttemplateeachtimeyouopenyoursequencer.You

    arereetoswitchromthistemplatetoanyotherontheunit(tocontrolothersotwareorhardware)andbackagain.

    ThisincludestheAutomapUniversaltemplateorwhenyouwanttocontrolAutomap-wrappedplug-ins.Iyouselecta

    SequencerAutomaptemplateoraprogramwhichisnotrunningonyourcomputer,youwillseeanOFFLINEmessage

    appearontheSLCompactdisplay.

    TheProTools,LogicandAbletonLiveSequencerAutomaptemplatesincludesomemeansorcontrollingplug-ins.Thiscan

    beusedwhereitisnotpossibletouseAutomapUniversalorplug-incontroli.e.orthosethatuseaproprietaryplug-in

    ormat,orwhereyounditeasierthanusingAutomapUniversal.

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    5.3 AUTOMAP AND THe SL COMPACTS MIDI PORTS

    TheSLCompacthasthreevirtualMIDIportsovertheUSBconnection.USBports2and3areusedortransero

    AutomapdatabetweentheSLCompactandthecomputer.Port2isusedortranserringAutomapdatabetweena

    sequencerprogramandtheSLCompact(i.e.SequencerAutomap).Port3isusedortranserringAutomapdatabetween

    theAutomapServerso twareandtheSLCompact.IyouareusingAutomap,itisimportanttoonlyselectport2or3in

    yourso twarewhereinstructedinthisguide.

    USBPort1isusedortranseroallnon-AutomapdatabetweentheSLCompactandyourcomputer.Thisincludes

    keyboardnoteandatertouch,pitchbend,modulation,expressionandsustainpedals,programandbankchangedata.All

    actorystandard(non-Automap)templatessenddataonUSBPort1.AdditionallyUSBport1mustbeusedwhenroutingMIDIdatabetweenyourcomputerandanexternalMIDIdeviceconnectedtotheSLCompactsMIDIINandOUTconnectors

    (seesection4.5).EnsureonlySLCompactPort1isselectedastheinputtoMIDItracksinyoursequencer.

    Whencontrollingplug-insusingAutomapUniversal,itisimportanttorememberthatthekeyboard,pitch/modwheels

    andpedalinputsontheSLCompactwillNOTollowthecurrentlyselectedAutomap-wrappedplug-in.Theywillalways

    senddatatowhicheverMIDItrackisrecordenabledinyoursequencer,meaningyoucansimultaneouslyplayasot-synth

    romthekeyboardandusethecontrolstotweaktheparametersoadierentplug-in.IyouselectanAutomap-wrapped

    instrumentplug-inorcontrolthenyoumustalsorecordenablethecorrespondingMIDIorinstrumenttrackinyour

    sequencerbeorethekeyboard,pitch/modwheelsandpedalswillcontrolit.

    5.4 AUTOMAP TeMPLATeS AND STANDARD TeMPLATeS

    WHAT IS THe DIFFeReNCe?

    Templates1-33,35&36ontheSLCompactarestandardtemplates,socalledbecausewhentheyareselectedtheSL

    CompactunctionsasastandardMIDIcontroller.AstandardMIDIcontrollerallowsyoutosetwhatMIDImessageeach

    oitscontrolssends.IyouwanttocontrolsotwareorhardwarethatrespondstoMIDIthenyouneedtoknowwhat

    messagesitrespondsto.Thisinormationcanusuallybeoundinthedocumentationorthesotwareorhardware.Once

    youknowthis,youcansetupthecontrolsonastandardMIDIcontrollertosendthosemessages.

    WehaveusedthismethodtoprogramthestandardtemplatesontheSLCompacttoworkwithpopularsotware

    instruments(excepttemplates35and36,whichareblankuserstandardtemplates).Thesetemplatescanbeusedwhere

    itisnotpossibleordesirabletouseAutomapUniversalorcontrollingsotwareinstruments,orexamplewhenusinga

    sotwareinstrumentasastand-aloneprogramratherthanaplug-inwithinasequencer.

    Withstandardtemplatesthereisonlyone-waycommunicationromtheSLCompacttothesotwareorhardwareyouare

    controllingandtheSLCompacthasnowayoknowingwhenaparameterischangedromthesotwareorhardwareitsel.

    Forexample,iyouchangeaparameteronasotwareinstrumentwiththemouse,theparametervaluedisplayedonthe

    SLCompactwillnotupdatetorefectthatchange.

    TheAutomaptemplateshavebeensetupsuchthatthecontrolssendMIDImessagesthatarerecognisedbytheAutomap

    sotwarei.e.theAutomapServerorSequencerAutomapimplementation.TheAutomapsotwarethenautomatically

    mapsthoseMIDImessagestodierentplug-inorsequencerparameters,dependingonwhatyouselecttocontrol.

    BecauseAutomapincorporatestwo-waycommunicationbetweenyourcomputerandtheSLCompact,theAutomap

    sotwarecansenddisplaydatabacktotheSLCompacttoautomaticallynamethecontrolsandletyouknowwhich

    parametereachcontroliscurrentlyassignedto.Additionallyyoucanseethecurrentvalueoeachparameter,eveniitis

    beingchangedusingthemouse.

    5.5 ReCORDING PARAMeTeR AUTOMATION WHeN USING AUTOMAP

    TorecordcontrolmovementsromtheSLCompactinasequencerwhenusingastandardtemplate,youmustrecord

    enableaMIDItrackandthenputthesequencerintorecord.MIDIcontroldatawillthenberecordedontotheMIDItrack

    whenyouoperateacontrolontheSLCompact.

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    WhenusinganAutomaptemplate,MIDIcontroldataisconvertedintoAutomationdatabytheAutomapsotwarei.e.

    theAutomapUniversalServerorSequencerAutomapimplementation,toallowcontroloversotwareparameters.This

    meansthatcontrolmovementswillnotberecordedasMIDIdata.TorecordcontrolmovementsromtheSLCompactin

    asequencerwhenusinganAutomaptemplate,youmustsettheAutomationmodeontherelevantinstrumentoraudio

    tracktowrite(somesequencershaveanumberodi erentwritemodes)andthenputthesequencerintoplayback

    (notrecord).AutomationdatawillthenbewrittenwhenyouoperateacontrolontheSLCompact.Remembertoset

    theAutomationmodeorthetrackbacktoreadwhenyouhavenishedrecordingcontrolmovements.Notethatsome

    sequencersusedierentmethodsorwritingAutomationdatacomparedwiththissocheckthedocumentationoryour

    sequencer.

    5.6 SPeeD DIAL FUNCTION WHeN USING AUTOMAP

    WhenusingtheSLCompactinAutomapmodetheSPEEDDIALcanbeusedtocontrolanyon-screenparameterthat

    youcancontrolusingthemouse(inanyprogram).Simplymovethemousepointeroverwhatyouwanttocontrol,then

    pressandrotatetheSPEEDDIAL.Thisprocesscanbeusedore.g.alteringparametersonasot-synth,controllingmixer

    parametersinyoursequencer,selectinganoptionromadrop-downmenuorresizingawindow.TheAutomapUniversal

    ServersotwaremustberunningandoneotheAutomaptemplates(template34or37-40)mustbeselectedorthis

    unctiontowork.

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    6 AUTOMAP UNIVeRSAL

    6.1 AUTOMAP UNIVeRSAL TeRMINOLOGY

    BeoreyoustarttouseAutomapUniversalwerecommendgettingtoknowtheterminologyassociatedwithit:

    Clients

    ClientisthetermusedoranythingyoucancontrolusingAutomapUniversal.Thiscouldbeoneotheollowing:

    Automap-wrappedplug-in(VST,AUorProToolsormat)

    SequencermixerAutomapMIDIClient

    ClientsconnecttotheAutomapServerandtellitwhatparameterstheyhaveavailabletocontrol.TheServerassigns

    theseparameterstocontrolsontheSLCompact.Amaximumnumbero253clientscanbeconnectedtotheServerat

    onetime.

    AtpresentonlyCubase,Nuendo,SonarandTracktionsupportAutomapUniversalmixercontrol.Forothersequencers

    mixercontrolmaybepossibleusingSequencerAutomap.AutomapUniversalmixercontrolorothersequencerswillbe

    includedinutureupdatessokeepaneyeoutonwww.novationmusic.comorupdatenews.

    TheAutomapMIDIclientcanbeusedtocontrolsotwareorhardwarethatrespondstoMIDIcontrolchange(CC)

    messages.MoreinormationontheAutomapMIDIclientcanbeoundinsection9.

    Control Maps

    ControlMapisthetermusedorthearrangementoparametersacrosstheSLCompactscontrols.Itispossibleto

    assigntheparametersowhateveryouarecontrollingtothephysicalcontrolsontheSLCompacthoweveryoulike.For

    example,iyouarecontrollingasotwaresynthesizeryoumaywishtoassignltercutotoencoder1,lterresonanceto

    encoder2,lterenvelopedecaytoencoder3etc.Onceyouhaveassignedparametersinthewayyouwant,youcansave

    thearrangementoparametersasacontrolmapthatcanberecalledwhenyounextcontrolthatso twareordeviceso

    thattheSLCompactscontrolsst illcontrolthosesameparameters.

    Pages

    AlthoughthereisanitenumberoassignablecontrolsontheSLCompact,youarenotlimitedtoassigningonlythatsame

    numberoparameters.Acontrolmapcanhavemorethanonepageocontrols.Youcancreateanewpageandassignallthecontrolstodierentparameters,thenswitchbetweenthenewandoriginalpagestoaccessdoublethenumbero

    parameters.Itispossibletocreateasmanypagesasyoulike,orremovethemiyouhavetoomany.ThePAGEUP/DOWN

    buttonscanbeusedtonavigatethroughpageswithinacontrolmap.Itispossibletoassignmorethanonecontrolon

    theSLCompacttothesameparameter,meaningthesamephysicalcontrolcanbeassignedtothesameparameteron

    dierentpagesoacontrolmap.

    Control Map Groups

    Eachcontrolmapwillbelongtooneoourgroups,accordingtothetypeoclientitcontrols.TheourgroupsareUser,

    FX,InstrumentandMixer.Acontrolmapwillbeautomaticallyassignedtoagrouphoweveryoucanchangethegroupthat

    itbelongstoromtheAutomapUniversalwindow(seesection7.3).

    Thegroupsystemallowsquickerselectionocontrolmaps.Iyouwanttocontrolacertaineectplug-inthenyouknowit

    willbeintheFXgroupandyouwillonlyhavetolookthroughtheFXcontrolmapstondit,notallcontrolmaps.Wehave

    giventhegroupsuseulnames,however,sinceyoucanassignacontrolmaptoanygroupyoulike,thereisnothingtostop

    youromusingthemdi erentlytothewaytheyarelabelled.Forexample,youmaywishtocontroltheplug-insononlyour

    othetracksinyoursession,inwhichcaseyoucouldassignthecontrolmapssuchtheyareseparatedbetweentheour

    groupsonatrack-by-trackbasisratherthanaccordingtothetypeoclient.

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    6.2 THe AUTOMAP SeRVeR

    TheAutomapServersotwareisthebridgebetweentheSLCompactandthesotwareyouarecontrolling.Itrunsinthe

    backgroundhandlingcommunicationbetweenyoursotwareandSLCompact,howeveritallowsaccesstoalltheeatures

    oAutomap.

    ItheServerisnotalreadyrunningonyourcomputerthenitwillopenupautomaticallywhenyouopenanAutomap-

    wrappedplug-inorrunasequencerwhichissetuporAutomapUniversalmixercontrol.TheSLCompactwill

    automaticallyswitchtotheAutomapUniversaltemplate(template38)whentheServerstarts.Thistemplatemustbe

    selectedtouseAutomapUniversal.IitisselectedbuttheServerisnotrunning,AutomapisOFFLINEwillappearonthe

    SLCompactdisplay.IitisselectedandtheServerisrunningthen,unlessaclientisselectedorcontrol,theSLCompactdisplaywilllookasollows:

    TheAutomapServercanbelaunchedmanuallybyrunningitrom:

    Windows:Start->AllPrograms->Novation->AutomapUniversal->LaunchServer

    Mac OSX:/Applications/AutomapServer

    AterlaunchingtheAutomapServeryouwillseetheollowingwindow:

    ThisistheAutomapUniversalwindow.Youcanresize,maximizeandminimizetheAutomapUniversalwindowbutitwillnotgotothebackgroundwhenyougiveanotherwindowocus.Whenopen,itwillremainvisibleinrontoallotherwindows,

    howeveryoucansetittobesemi-transparentsothatyoucanseewhatisgoingonbehindit(seesection6.3).Pressthe

    VIEWbuttonontheSLCompact(BUTTON2inBUTTONGROUPB4)toopenandclosetheAutomapUniversalwindow.

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    6.3 THe AUTOMAP SeTTINGS

    OncetheAutomapServerisrunningyoucanaccesstheAutomapsettingsasollows:

    Windows:ClickontheAutomaplogointhesystemtray.

    Mac OSX:ClickontheAutomaplogointhedockandthenselecttheSettingsmenu.

    Theollowingoptionsareavailable:

    Enable Pot Pickup:ThisoptiondoesnotapplytotheSLCompactanditwillnotmakeanydierenceiitischeckedor

    not.ThisonlyappliestotheReMOTESL,whichhasanaloguepotandslidercontrols.

    Automap Focus Follows Plug-in UI:ThisoptionappliestocontrollingAutomap-wrappedplug-insinyoursequencer.I

    thisisactivethentheSLCompactwillautomaticallymaptowhicheverplug-inyouselectinyoursequencer.Ithisisnot

    activethenyoumustmanuallyselectadierentplug-intocontrol,eitherbyclickingtheAutomaplogointhebottom

    let-handcorneroaplug-inwindoworselectingoneromtheBrowserViewotheAutomapUniversalwindow.

    Encoder Acceleration:ThisoptionappliestotheendlessrotaryencodersontheSLCompactandisusedtosetthe

    encoderaccelerationi.e.therelationshipbetweenhowastyourotateanencoderandthemagnitudeoitseectovertheparameteryouarecontrolling.ThedeaultsettingisMediumbutthiscanalsobesettoFast(orcoarsercontrol)

    orO(ornercontrol).

    Show View Window On Startup:ThisoptionallowsyoutoselectwhetherornottheAutomapUniversalwindow

    appearswhenyoulaunchtheAutomapServer.

    Window Transparency:ThisoptionisusedtosetthetransparencyotheAutomapUniversalwindow.

    MIDI Input Port, MIDI Output Port & MIDI Channels: TheseoptionsrelatetotheAutomapMIDIClient.Seesection

    9orurtherinormationonusingtheAutomapMIDIClient.

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    Control Map Options:TheoptionscontainedintheControlMapsub-menurelatetocontrolmaps.Theseoptionsare

    oundundertheFilemenuonMacOSXandmoreinormationonthemisgiveninsection7.4.

    Plug-in Manager:Thisoptionopensaseparatewindow,thePlug-inManager,whereyoucanselectwhichplug-insyou

    wanttoenableorAutomapcontrol.

    6.4 THe PLUG-IN MANAGeR

    ItispossibletocontrolanyVST,AUorProTools(RTAS&TDM)ormatplug-inusingAutomapUniversal,howeveraplug-in

    mustrstbeenabledorAutomapcontrolinthePlug-inManager(noteProToolsplug-inormatsupportisonlycurrently

    availableonMac).Onceenableditwillbewrapped,meaningthatanewversionotheplug-inwillbecreatedwhichiscontainedwithintheAutomapsotware.

    Thelet-handlistinthePlug-inManagerwindowshowsallplug-insinstalledonyoursystemandtheright-handlistshowsall

    plug-insthathavebeenwrapped.Toselectaplug-intobewrappedorAutomapcontrolsimplydragitromthelet-hand

    listtotheright-handlist.Youcanctrl-click(PC)orcommand-click(Mac)toselectmultipleplug-insineitherlist.Onceyou

    havedraggedallplug-insthatyouwanttowrap,clickOKtoclosethePlug-inManagerwindow.YoucanwrapasmanyVST

    orRTASplug-insasyoulikehoweveronlyamaximumo256AUplug-inscanbewrapped.Iyouwrapaplug-inwhilstyour

    sequencerisrunningthenyouwillneedtorestartyoursequencerbeorethewrappedversionwillbeavailabletouse.

    MacOSX Windows

    WhenrunninginWindows,thePlug-inManagerhastheoptionstoaddandremoveVSTolders.Usethesetomakesure

    alloyourVSTplug-inoldersappearintheVSTplug-inolderslistsothatallplug-insarescannedbythePlug-inManager.

    OnWindowscomputersonly,onceaVSTplug-inhasbeenwrapped,anew*.dlllewillbecreatedorthatplug-ininthe

    sameolderastheoriginalplug-in*.dllle.Youcanmovethenew*.dllletoanylocationyoulikeonyourcomputer,e.g.to

    aseparateVSTplug-insolderorasubolderinyourcurrentVSTplug-insolder.

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    7 CONTROLLING PLUG-INS WITH AUTOMAP UNIVeRSAL

    Thisollowingsub-sectionsothisguideocusonusingAutomapUniversaltocontrolplug-ins,howevermuchothe

    inormationisrelevanttocontrollingsequencermixersandtheAutomapMIDIclient.Thereorewesuggestbecoming

    amiliarwithplug-incontrolbeoremovingontothenextsectionsothisguide.

    7.1 AUTOMAP-WRAPPeD PLUG-INS

    AnAutomap-wrappedplug-inwillappearinthelistoplug-insinyoursequencerwith(Automap)ateritsoriginalname.

    LoadtheAutomap-wrappedversionoaplug-inintoyoursequencertoallowAutomapcontroloverit.Theplug-inwilllook

    exactlythesameastheoriginalversionbutwithanadditionalAutomapborderatthebottomothewindow.TheAutomapborderallowsaccesstoAutomapunctionsasollows:

    Automap logo switch:Thisindicateswhichplug-incurrentlyhasAutomapocusi.e.whichplug-incancurrentlybe

    controlledromtheSLCompact.Itwillberedortheplug-inwhichhasAutomapocusandwhiteorallotherplug-ins.ClickitwhenitiswhitetoturnitredandgiveAutomapocustothatplug-in.Itwillthenautomaticallyturnwhiteonthe

    plug-inthatpreviouslyhadAutomapocus.NotethatiAutomapFocusFollowsPlug-inUIisenabled(seesection6.3)

    thensimplyselectingadierentplug-inwithinyoursequencer,withthemouse,willchangewhichplug- inhas

    Automapocus.

    Learn switch (crosshair): Thisindicateswhetherlearnmodeiscurrentlyactiveornot.ItwillberedwheneitherLearn

    OnceorLearnLatchisactiveandwhitewhenlearnmodeisturnedo.Whenitisredyoucanclickittodisablelearn

    mode.WhenitiswhiteyoucanclickittoactivateLearnOnce.Learnmodeisdescribedinmoredetailinsection7.7.

    Novation Logo:Whenclicked,thisopensupadrop-downmenuromwhichyoucanaccesssomeControlMapoptions.

    Moreinormationisgivenontheseinsection7.4.

    Name Text Box:Thisservestwounctions.Firstly,immediatelyaterloadingaplug-inorgivingitAutomapocus,itdisplaystheinstancenameorthatplug-in.EveryinstanceoanAutomap-wrappedplug-inwillhaveitsowninstance

    namethatyoucanuseoridenticationwhenselectingacontrolmap.Youcanchangetheinstancenamebyclickingon

    thebox,typinginanewnameandpressingenter.

    Secondly,onceacontrolontheSLCompacthasbeenoperated,itdisplaysthecontrolname.Onceagainyoucan

    changethecontrolnamebyclickingonthebox,typinginanewnameandpressingenter.

    Max Number Box:DisplaysthemaxvalueothelastcontroloperatedontheSLCompact.Toeditthemaxvalueclick

    onthebox,typeinanewvalueandpressEnter.

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    Min Number Box:DisplaystheminvalueothelastcontroloperatedontheReMOTESL.Toedittheminvalueclickon

    thebox,typeinanewvalueandpressEnter.

    Step Size Number Box:DisplaysthestepsizevalueothelastcontroloperatedontheSLCompact.Toeditthestep

    sizevalueclickonthebox,typeinanewvalueandpressEnter.

    Pot Button:Setsthemax,minandstepvaluesorthelastcontroloperatedontheSLCompacttomax=127,min=0

    andstepsize=1sothatithasacontinuouspottyperesponse.

    Button Button:Setsthemax,minandstepvaluesorthelastcontroloperatedontheSLCompacttomax=1,

    min=0andstepsize=1sothatithasatoggle(on/o)buttontyperesponse.

    7.2 THe AUTOMAP UNIVeRSAL TeMPLATe

    TheAutomapUniversaltemplate(template38)mustbeselectedontheSLCompacttouseAutomapUniversal.When

    usingAutomapUniversal,itisonlypossibletoassignsotwareparameterstoENCODERGROUPSA-DandBUTTON

    GROUPSB1B3.

    BUTTONSGROUPB4ontheSLCompactisnotassignableinAutomapmodeandinsteadhasbeensetasideoractivating

    Automapunctions,thepurposeowhichwillbecomeclearerasyoucontinuetoreadthroughthisguide.Pressthe

    BUTTONSGROUPB4SWITCHtoshowtheavailableAutomapunctionsontheSLCompactdisplay.Therearetwopageso

    unctionsavailable,theMainMenuandtheControlMapMenu:

    Page 1 Main Menu

    Button 1 - Learn:TogglesthelearnmodestatebetweenO,LearnOnceandLearnLatch.

    Button 2 - View:OpenstheAutomapUniversalwindowinControlMapView.

    Button 3 - User:OpenstheAutomapUniversalwindowinBrowserViewandshowsallusercontrolmaps.

    Button 4 - FX:OpenstheAutomapUniversalwindowinBrowserViewandshowsallFXcontrolmaps.

    Button 5 - Inst.:OpenstheAutomapUniversalwindowinBrowserViewandshowsallinstrumentcontrolmaps.

    Button 6 - Mixer:OpenstheAutomapUniversalwindowinBrowserViewandshowsallmixercontrolmaps.

    Buttons 7 & 8 - Control Map Menu:PressthesetoaccesstheControlMapMenu(2ndpageooptions).

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    Page 2 Control Map Menu

    Buttons 1 & 2 - Main Menu: PressthesetoreturntotheMainMenu(1stpageooptions).

    Button 3 - Add Page:Createsanotherpageoassignablecontrolsortheselectedcontrolmap.Youcancreateas

    manypagesasyoulike.

    Button 4 - Remove Page:Removesthecurrentlyselectedpage.

    Button 6 - Clear All:Clearsallcontrolsotheircurrentassignment.

    Button 7 - Set As Deault:Savesthecurrentcontrolmapasthedeaultcontrolmaporthatclient.

    Button 8 - Rebuild Map:Revertstheparametermappingtothedeaultorderexportedbytheclient.

    OtherunctionsavailableontheAutomapUniversaltemplateare:

    PAGE UP/DOWN Buttons:Pressthesetoscrollthroughthedierentpagesoassignablecontrolsorthecurrently

    selectedcontrolmap.AlsopressandholdtheDRUMPADS/SHIFTbuttonandthenpressthePAGEUP/DOWNbuttons

    toscrollthroughallavailablecontrolmapsandselectadi erentoneorAutomapcontrol.Theavailablecontrolmaps

    willappearontheSLCompactdisplayintheorderomostrecentlyused,romthelet.

    SPEED DIAL:RotatetheSPEEDDIALtoselectdierentplug-inpresets.Presetnavigationwillonlyworkwhereaplug-

    inusesthehostpresetnavigationsystem,ratherthanitsownbuilt-inone.TheSPEEDDIALcanalsobeusedtocontrol

    anyon-screenparameterthatcanbealteredusingthemouse.SimplymovethemousecursorovertheparameteryouwanttochangethenpressandrotatetheSPEEDDIALtocontrolit.

    Transport Buttons:Thesebuttonswillcontrolthetransportinyoursequencer.TheAutomapServerusesReWireto

    allowtransportcontrolandyoumayneedtoenabletheAutomapServerasaReWireinputinyoursequencerbeore

    thetransportbuttonswillwork(instructionsorthisaregivenlaterinthisguidewherenecessary).Notethatthe

    recordbuttonwillnotwork,astherecordunctionisnotavailablethoughReWire.

    IyouuseCubase,Nuendo,SonarorTracktionandhavesetupAutomapUniversalmixercontrolthentherecordbutton

    willworksince,inthiscase,transportcommandsaresentdirectlytothehostratherthanusingReWire.

    Tempo:TheAutomapUniversalServeralsousesReWiretoallowtempocontroloveryoursequencer.Thetempo

    settingcanbeoundintheQuickMenu,accessedbypressingtheMENUbuttonwhilstinPlaymode.TheBPMPort

    settingintheGlobalmenuontheSLCompactmustbesettoONortempocontroltowork(thisensurestheSL

    CompactsendsReWiretempomessageswhenyouchangetemposeesection11).Youcanusethetemposettingto

    setthetempoinyoursequencerregardlessowhichtemplateisselectedontheSLCompact,howeveritheAutomap

    UniversalServerisnotrunningtempocontrolwillnotwork.

    7.3 THe AUTOMAP UNIVeRSAL WINDOW

    TheAutomapUniversalWindowallowsviewingocontrolassignments,controlmapsandhelpinormation.Thiswindow

    canbeopenedby:

    LaunchingtheAutomapServer(iShowViewWindowOnStartupisenabledintheAutomapsettingsmenu)

    SelectingInteractiveHelpromtheAutomapUniversalHelpmenu(Mac)orAutomapsettingsmenu(PC)

    PressingeithertheVIEW,USER,FX,INST.ORMIXERbuttonsontheSLCompact

    Thewindowopensoverallothercurrentlyopenwindows.Itcannotbemovedtothebackgroundhoweveryoucansetitto

    besemi-transparentromtheAutomapsettingsmenu.Thewindowcanbeclosedby:

    Clickingthecloseiconinthetopcornerothewindow

    PressingtheVIEWbuttonontheSLCompact.

    Thewindowcanberesizedtobeasbigorsmallasyoulike.TherearethreedierentviewsControlMapView,Browser

    ViewandHelpView.

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    Control Map View

    ToopentheAutomapUniversalwindowinControlMapview,ensureanAutomap-wrappedplug-inhasAutomapocusand

    thenpresstheVIEWbuttonontheSLCompact.TheAutomapUniversalwindowwillopenandshowthecurrentcontrol

    map,asshownabove.Thewindowisdividedintothreesections:thecontrolmapinoatthetop,thecontrollayoutinthe

    middleandthecontrolsettingsatthebottom:

    Control Map Ino

    Thissectionshowstheollowinginoaboutthecontrolmap:

    Instance Name:ThisisthenameothecontrolmapasitwillappearinBrowserViewandontheSLCompactdisplay

    whenselectingacontrolmap.Theinstancenamedeaultstothenameotheplug-inhoweveryoucanchangethe

    instancenamebyclickingonit,typinginanewoneandthenpressingenter.TheinstancenameisuniquetoeachinstanceoanAutomap-wrappedplug-ininasession,allowingyoutoeasilyidentiythecorrectcontrolmaportheplug-

    inyouwanttocontrolwheninBrowserView(seesection7.8ormoreinooninstancenames).

    Group: Thisisthecontrolmapgrouptowhichthecontrolmapbelongs.ThereareourcontrolmapgroupsUser,

    FX,InstrumentandMixer.Youcanassignacontrolmaptoanyoneotheseyoulikebyclickingonthegroupand

    selectingadierentoneromthedrop-downmenu.ControlmapsorFXplug-inswillautomaticallybeputintheFX

    groupandcontrolmapsorinstrumentplug-insintheinstrumentgroup.

    Client name: ThisisshowninthemiddleotheinosectionandtellsyouwhattheSLCompactiscurrentlycontrolling.

    Preset name and number: Thisisshownbelowtheclientname,whereavailable.

    Learn:ThisindicateswhetherlearnmodeisO,LearnOnceorLearnLatch.Youcanchangethelearnmodestateby

    clickingonthelearnmodeboxandselectingadierentoptionromthedrop-downmenu.Theinosectionwillchangecolourwhenlearnmodeisactive(darkredorLearnOnceandbrightredorLearnLatch).

    Page:Thisshowsthenumberothecurrentlydisplayedpageandthetotalnumberopagesotheselected

    controlmap.

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    WhenyouoperateacontrolontheSLCompact,theclientnameandpresentnamewillchangetoshowthecontrolname

    andparametervalue:

    Control Layout

    Thisshowsthecontrolsonthehardware,theirnamesandcurrentvalues.Torenameacontrolsimplyclickonthecontrolname,typeinanewoneandpressEntertoconrm,orEscapetocancel.Toclearacontroloitscurrentparameter

    assignment,clickonitandpressBackspaceorDelete.

    Control Settings

    Thissectionshowsthesettingsorthecurrentlyselectedcontrol(alsoavailableromtheAutomapborderintheplug-in

    window).Clickonacontroltobringitssettingsupinthissection.Youcanenternewmax,minandstepvaluesbyclicking

    onthecurrentvalue,typinginanewoneandpressingEntertoconrm,orEscapetocancel.Itisalsopossibletochange

    whichparameterthecurrentlyselectedcontrolisassignedtobyclickingontheparameternameandselectingadierent

    oneromthedrop-downmenu.

    Browser View

    ToopentheAutomapUniversalwindowinBrowserViewpressoneothecontrolmapgroupbuttons(USER,FX,INST.or

    MIXER)ontheSLCompact.TheAutomapUniversalwindowwillthenappearasshownabove.Allavailablecontrolmapsin

    theselectedgroupareshownintheorderomostrecentlyused,romthelet.Thecurrentlyselectedcontrolmap,iin

    thatgroup,willbehighlightedred.Youcanselectacontrolmapbyclickingonitwiththemouseorbyusingthe8encoders

    ontheSLCompact.Selectionromthehardwareallowsyoutoswitchbetweendierentcontrolmapswithoutusingthemouseatall.

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    Help View

    ToopentheAutomapUniversalwindowinHelpViewselectInteractiveHelpromtheAutomapUniversalHelpmenu(Mac)orromtheAutomapsettingsmenu(PC).AlsoiyoupresstheVIEWbuttonontheSLCompactwhennocontrolmapis

    selectedtheAutomapUniversalwindowwillopeninHelpView.Clickonthelinkedredwordstonavigatetootherpageso

    theinteract ivehelp.

    7.4 CONTROL MAP OPTIONS

    Thecontrolmapoptionscanbeaccessedasollows:

    Windows:clickontheAutomaplogointhesystemtrayandselecttheControlMapsub-menu:

    Mac OSX:clickontheAutomaplogointhedockandthenselecttheFilemenu:

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    Someothecontrolmapoptionsarealsoavailableromthedrop-downmenuthatappearswhenyouclickontheNovation

    logoontheAutomapborderoanAutomap-wrappedplug-in:

    Furthermoresomeotheseoptionsareavailableromthebottomright-handrowobuttonsontheSLCompact(see

    section7.2).Hereisaquickguidetoeachotheoptions.Seetheollowingsectionsorurtherinormationonthem.

    Learn Once (only available rom border menu and SL Compact):Whenthisisactiveyoucanalteraplug-in

    parameterwiththemouseandthenoperateanassignablecontrolontheSLCompacttoassigntheparametertoit.

    Learnmodewillautomaticallybedisabledateronecontrolhasbeenassigned.

    Learn Latch (only available rom border menu and SL Compact):ThisisthesameasLearnOncehoweverlearnwillnotbeautomaticallydisabledaterlearningonecontrolandyoucancontinuelearningcontrolsasdescribedabove.You

    mustremembertodisablelearnmodemanuallyateryouhavenishedlearningcontrols.Todothiseitherdeselectit

    romthemenu,clicktheLearnSwitch(crosshair),presstheLEARNbuttonontheSLCompactorselectadierent

    controlmap.

    Open (not available rom SL Compact):Selectthistoopenapreviouslysavedcontrolmaportheselectedplug-in

    roman*.automaple.

    Save As (not available rom SL Compact):Savethecurrentcontrolmaportheselectedplug-intoan*.automaple.

    Add New Page (not available rom border menu):Addsanotherpageoassignablecontrolstothecontrolmap.You

    cancreateasmanypagesasyoulike.

    Remove Current Page (not available rom border menu):Removesthecurrentlyselectedpageromthecontrol

    map.UsethePAGEUP/DOWNbuttonsontheSLCompacttochangethecurrentlyselectedpage.

    Clear All Controls:Clearsallcontrolsthatareassignedtotheplug-inwithAutomapocus.Thisshouldbeusedwhen

    youwanttocompletelyre-assignallcontrolsinyourowncustomway.

    Set As Deault: Savethecurrentcontrolmaportheselectedplug-inasthedeaultcontrolmapthatloadswhenyou

    subsequentlyopenaninstanceothatplug-in.

    Rebuild Control Map:Rebuildsthecontrolmapromtheorderinwhichparametersareexportedbytheplug-in.

    Import/Export Control Maps (not available rom border menu or SL Compact): Theseoptionsallowyoutoimport

    orexportalldeaultandinstancemappingsintheormoasingle*.mappingsle.Seesection7.6orurtherinoon

    deaultandinstancecontrolmapsandwheretheseoptionsareuseul.

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    7.5 PLUG-IN PARAMeTeR LAYOUT

    WhenyouopenanAutomap-wrappedplug-inorthersttime,orwhenyouusetheRebuildControlMapeature,theplug-

    inparameterswillbemappedtotheSLCompactintheorderinwhichtheyarepresentedbytheplug-in.Itisunlikelythat

    thisorderwillbeintuitiveandyouwillprobablywanttoclearsomeorallcontrolsandre-assigntheminamoreorganised

    way.YoucanthenusetheSaveAsDeaulteaturesothatyourmappingisrecalledwheneveryousubsequentlyopenan

    Automap-wrappedinstanceothatplug-in.

    Wehavealreadycreateddeaultmappingsorsomepopularplug-insthatareinstalledonyoursystembytheReMOTESL

    rangeinstaller.IyouopenanAutomap-wrappedinstanceoaplug-inorwhichwehavecreatedadeaultmapping,the

    parameterswillbemappedtotheSLCompactintheorderinwhichweprogrammedthemratherthantheorderinwhichtheyarepresentedbytheplug-in.

    7.6 DeFAULT AND INSTANCe CONTROL MAPS

    WhenyouusetheSetAsDeaultoption,theAutomapServersavesthecurrentcontrolmapasan*.automaple,named

    accordingtotheplug-initwascreatedwith,intheollowinglocation:

    Win XP:C:\DocumentsandSettings\[yourusername]\LocalSettings\ApplicationData\Novation\AutomapUniversal\

    Mappings\ReMOTESLCompact

    Win Vista:C:\Users\[yourusername]\Local\AppData\Novation\AutomapUniversal\Mappings\ReMOTESLCompact

    Mac OSX:~/Library/ApplicationSupport/Novation/AutomapUniversal/Mappings/ReMOTESLCompact

    Thatcontrolmapwillthenberecalledeverytimeyouloadaninstanceothecorrespondingplug-inintoasequencer

    session.Thisisadeaultcontrolmap.

    WhenyouloadanAutomap-wrappedplug-inintoasession,theAutomapsystemwillautomaticallystoreacontrolmapor

    thatinstanceotheplug-inwithoutyouhavingtousetheSaveAsorSetAsDeaultoptions.Thisisaninstancecontrol

    mapanditwillonlyberecalledorthatinstanceotheplug-ininthatparticularsession.Anychangesyoumaketothe

    controlmaporthatplug-ininstancewillbeautomaticallysavedtotheinstancecontrolmapwhenyousaveyoursequencer

    sessionandautomaticallyrecalledwhenyounextloadthesession.

    Thedeaultandinstancecontrolmapsmakeupthecontentothe*.mappingslewhichiscreatedwhenyouusethe

    ExportControlMapsoption.IyoutranserasessionwhichusesAutomap-wrappedplug-insromonecomputerto

    anotherthen,aterimportingthe*.mappingsle,boththedeaultandtheinstancecontrolmapswillberecalled.

    7.7 eDITING A CONTROL MAP

    Clearing Controls

    ToclearaparameterromoneotheSLCompactscontrolssimplyopenuptheAutomapUniversalwindowinControlMap

    View,usethemousetoselectthecontrolyouwanttoclearandpressBackspaceorDelete.

    Clearingparameterscanbeuseulwhereaparameterhasalongnamethatdoesnottinthe8-characterspaceonthe

    displayaboveit.IyouwanttoseetheullparameternameontheSLCompactdisplay(ratherthananabbreviationoit)thenclearthecontroltotherightoit.TheSLCompactwillautomaticallyusetheex trablankdisplayspacetoshowtheull

    parametername.

    Iyouwanttocompletelychangehowtheparametersoaplug-inaremappedtotheSLCompactthenusetheClearAll

    Controlsoptionsothatyoucanstartcreatingacontrolmapromscratch.

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    Learning Controls

    SotwareparameterscanonlybelearnedtoENCODERGROUPSA-DandBUTTONGROUPSB1B3ontheSLCompact.

    TolearnaparametertoacontrolontheSLCompactactivateeitherLearnOnceorLearnLatch.Nextusethemouseto

    altertheparameteryouwanttoassignandthenoperatethecontrolontheSLCompactthatyouwanttoassignitto.

    Theparameterwillthenbemappedtothatcontrol.LearnOnceandLearnLatchcanbeactivatedinoneotheollowing

    ourways:

    SelectingLearnOnceorLearnLatchromthedrop-downmenuwhichappearswhenyouclicktheNovationlogoon

    theAutomapborder

    ClickingthecrosshairontheAutomapborder(thisactivatesLearnOnce)

    SelectingLearnOnceorLearnLatchromthedrop-downmenuwhichappearswhenyouclickonthelearnstatein

    theControlMapInosectionotheAutomapUniversalwindow(wheninControlMapView).

    PressingtheLEARNbuttonontheSLCompact.RepeatedpressesotheLEARNbuttoncyclethroughLearnOnce,

    LearnLatchandO.

    IyouuseLearnLatch(insteadoLearnOnce)thenyoucancontinueassigningparametersbyalteringthemwiththe

    mouseandoperatingacontrolontheSLCompactuntilyouturnlearnmodeo(dontorgettoturnitoonceyouare

    doneassigning!).NotethatitispossibletoassignmorethanonecontrolontheSLCompacttothesamesotware

    parameterbutonlyoneparametercanbeassignedtoeachcontrol.

    7.8 CONTROL SeTTINGS NAMe RANGe AND STeP SIZe

    TheName,Max,MinandStepSizesettingsareavailabletoeditromboththeAutomapborderandControlMapViewo

    AutomapUniversalwindow.Youcaneditthesesettingsbyclickingonthemwiththemouse,typinginanewname/value

    andpressingEntertoconrm,orEscapetocancel.

    WhenyourstloadaninstanceoanAutomap-wrappedplug-in,orimmediatelyateraplug-inisgivenAutomapocus,the

    NameboxontheAutomapborderwillshowtheinstancenameothatplug-inasitappearsinBrowserViewandonthe

    SLCompactwhenselectingacontrolmap.Itmaybeuseultochangetheinstancenamesoyoucandierentiateitrom

    anotherinstanceothesameplug-in.Forexample,youmayhavetwoinstancesotheNovationBassStationsot-synthin

    yourproject,oneplay ingabasslineandanotherplayingaleadline.Whenyouselectadi erentcontrolmapyouwillsee

    thembothappearasBassSta.Renamingthemtoe.g.BS-BassandBS-Leadwillallowyoutoseewhichoneiswhich.

    Onceaplug-inhasbeengivenAutomapocussimplyoperateanycontroltobringupitsName,Max,MinandStepSize

    settingsintheAutomapborder.IntheAutomapUniversalwindowyoumustselectacontrolwiththemousetobringupits

    Max,MinandStepSizesettings.Ithecontrolisnotassignedtoaparameterthennosettingswillappear.

    TochangethenameoacontrolasitappearsontheSLCompactdisplaysimplyclickontheNameboxontheAutomap

    border,oronthecontrolnameintheControlMapView,thentypeinanewnameandpressEntertoconrm,orEscape

    tocancel.Ithenameislongerthan8charactersitwillbeautomaticallyabbreviatedontheSLCompactdisplayunlessthe

    controltotherightoitisunassigned,inwhichcasetheblankdisplayspaceisusedtoshowtheullcontrolname.

    TheMax,MinandStepSizesettingshaveadierenteectdependingonwhetherthecontrolisanencoderorbutton:

    Encoders:Thedierencebetweenthemaxandminvaluesdeterminesthenumberoencoderstepsittakestoscale

    thewholerangeoaparameteri.e.itdetermineshowsensitivetheencoderis.Sinceitisthedi erencebetweenthe

    maxandminvaluesandnottheirabsolutevaluesthatdeterminesensitivity,thevaluesyouentercanbeanythingyou

    like.Werecommendleavingtheminvaluesetto0andthestepsizevaluesetto1,youcanthensimplyeditthemax

    valuetochangetheencodersensitivity.Ahighermaxvaluewillgivenercontroloveraparameterandalowermax

    valuewillgivecoarsercontrol.

    Iyouwanttheencoderactiontobereversedsothatitchangestheparameterrommintomaxasyourotateitanti-

    clockwise,swapthemaxandminvaluesaround.Iyouwantanencodertohaveits0positioninthecentre,entera

    negativenumberortheminvalue.ThisisuseulorparameterssuchaspanandEQgain.

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    Buttons:Thedierencebetweenthemaxandminvaluesdeterminesthenumberobuttonpressesrequiredto

    changetheparameterromitsminimumvaluetoitsmaximumvalue.Foraswitch-typeparameterwithonlytwostates

    e.g.bypasson/o,max=1,min=0andstepsize=1willgivethebuttonatoggleaction.

    Itheassignedparameterisaswitch-typewithmorethantwostatese.g.ltertypeswitchablebetweenlow-pass,

    band-passandhigh-pass,enterahighermaxvalue.Fortheexamplegiven,amaxvalueo2willcausethebuttonto

    switchbetweenthethreeltertypes.

    Itheassignedparameterisacontinuoustypee.g.ltercuto,thebuttoncanbeusedtostepupthroughthe

    parameterrange.Withtheminvaluesetto0andstepvaluesetto1,youcansimplyadjustthemaxvaluetodeterminethenumberobuttonpressesittakestostepupthroughthewholeparameterrange.Iyouwantthebuttonact ionto

    bereversedsothatitstepsdownthroughtheparameterrange,swapthemaxandminvaluesaround.

    Settingthestepvalueto0willgivethebuttonamomentarytypeaction.Thismeansitwillcausetheparametertogo

    toitsmaximumvaluewhenpressedandminimumvaluewhenreleased.Thismaybeuseulore.g.quicklytogglingan

    eectsuchasabeatmasheron/oinrealtime.

    7.9 SAVING A CONTROL MAP

    Whenyouhavenishedclearingcontrols,assigningparametersandadjustingcontrolsettings,youcansavethecontrol

    map.TosaveitasthedeaultcontrolmapwhichloadswhenyouopenanAutomap-wrappedinstanceothatplug-in,use

    theSetAsDeault option.

    Itispossibletosavethecontrolmapbutnotmakeitthedeaultcontrolmap.Anexampleowherethiswouldbeuseulis

    whenusingNativeInstrumentsReaktor,whereyoumayusedierentcontrolmapsorthedierentensemblesavailable

    withinReaktorandasingledeaultcontrolmapisnotuseul.UsetheSaveAsoptiontosaveacontrolmapasan

    *.automapletowhereveryoulikeonyourcomputer.

    WhetheryouusetheSetAsDeaultorSaveAs..optiontosaveacontrolmap,thename,maxvalue,minvalue,step

    sizevalueandparameterassignedtoeachcontrolwillbestored.Theinstancenameisnotstored.Instancenamesorall

    Automap-wrappedplug-insinasequencerprojectarestoredautomaticallywiththeinstancecontrolmapswhenyousave

    theprojectandwillberecalledwhenyounextloadit.

    ToloadapreviouslysavedcontrolmapyoumustrstloadanAutomap-wrappedinstanceotheplug-initwascreatedwith.Thiswillautomaticallyloadthedeaultcontrolmaporthatplug-in.Ensuretheplug-inhasAutomapocusandthenusethe

    Openoptiontoloadthepreviouslysavedcontrolmap.

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    8 CONTROLLING A SeQUeNCeR MIXeR WITH

    AUTOMAP UNIVeRSAL

    AtthetimeowritingonlytheollowingsequencerssupportAutomapUniversalMixerControl:

    CakewalkSonar(version6.2orlater,includingversion7)

    MackieTracktion(version3.0.4.6orlater)

    SteinbergCubase(versionSX/SL/SE3.1.1.944orlater,includingversions4,Studio4andLE4)

    SteinbergNuendo(version3.2.1.1153orlater,includingversion4)

    Supportorothersequencerswillbeincludedinutureupdatessokeepaneyeoutonwww.novationmusic.comor

    updatenews.

    Youwillneedtoollowtherelevantsetupinstructionsoryoursequencer,giveninsections8.1to8.3.Ateryouhavedone

    soacontrolmaporyoursequencermixerwillappearintheMixergroupocontrolmaps.Thiscontrolmapwillappear

    eachtimeyousubsequentlystartyoursequenceranddisappearwhenyouquitit.Onlyonecontrolmapcanbeusedto

    controlasequencermixeryoucannotcreatemorecontrolmapsorthesamesequencermixer.Rememberhowever

    that,aswithanyothercontrolmap,youcancreateasmanypagesinthemixercontrolmapasyoulike.

    Thedeaultparametermappingorthemixercontrolmapisasollows:

    WhenusingtheSLCompacttocontrolasequencermixeryoucanclearandassignparametersjustasyouwouldwhen

    controllingaplug-in,asdescribedinsection7.7.Onlytheollowingmixerparameterscanbeassigned:

    Tracklevel

    Trackpan

    Mute

    Solo

    RecordArm

    Sendlevel

    Aterclearingandlearningparameters,youcanusetheSetAsDeaultoptiontosavethecurrentcontrolmapasthe

    deaultmixercontrolmapthatloadswhenyouopenorstartanewasequencerproject.WiththeexceptionoTracktion,

    anychangestothedeaultmixercontrolmaparenotautomaticallysavedwiththeproject.Iyouchangethedeault

    mixercontrolmaptosuittheneedsoaparticularprojectthenyoumustsavethecontrolmapusingtheSaveAs...

    optionbeoreclosingtheproject.Aterreopeningtheproject,selectthemixercontrolmapromtheBrowserViewothe

    AutomapUniversalwindowandthenusetheOpenoptiontoloadthepreviouslysavedmixercontrolmap.

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    8.1 CUBASe/NUeNDO SeTUP

    1. ConnecttheSLCompacttoyourcomputer,switchitonandlaunchtheAutomapServer.

    2. LaunchCubase/NuendoandselectDeviceSetupromtheDevicesmenu.

    3. IntheDeviceSetupwindowclick+andaddNovationAutomapUniversal.LeavetheMIDIinputandMIDIoutput

    notconnected.

    4. SelecttheMIDIPortSetuppageoDeviceSetupandensureSLCompactports2and3arenotselectedin

    theVisibleorAllMIDIInputscolumns,thenclickApply.

    5. ClickOKtoclosetheDeviceSetupwindow,thenopenaprojectandstartcontrolling!

    TheEnableAutoSelectoptionontheNovationAutomapUniversalpageoCubaseDeviceSetupallowsautomatic

    selectionoatrackinCubase/NuendowhenyouadjustthelevelothattrackromtheSLCompact.

    UsetheSPEEDDIALontheSLCompacttoselectthesendbank(1-8)thattheencoderswillcontrol.Thecurrentlyselected

    sendbankisshowninplaceopresetname/numberintheControlMapViewotheAutomapUniversalwindow.

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    8.3 TRACKTION SeTUP

    1. ConnecttheSLCompacttoyourcomputer,switchitonandlaunchtheAutomapServer.

    2. LaunchTracktionandgototheControlSuracespageothesettings.

    3. SelectNovationAutomapUniversalintheSupportedControlSuraceslistandclickEnableinthepropertiespanel.

    4. SelecttheMIDIpageotheTracktionsettingsandmakesureSLCompactports2and3aredisabled,thenopena

    projectandstartcontrolling!

    WhentheTracktionmixercontrolmapisselected,ENCODERSGROUPAontheSLCompactwillbeunassignedbecause

    thetracksinaTractionprojectdonot,bydeault,haveanyauxsendstocontrol.TocontrolsendlevelyoumustaddanauxsendltertoatrackandthenlearnthesendleveltoacontrolontheSLCompact.

    TheMapNativeFiltersandMapVSTPlug-insoptionsshownintheNovationAutomapUniversalpropertiespanelallow

    youtocontrolTracktionsnativeltersandalsonon-Automap-wrappedVSTplug-insrunninginTracktion.Thisisnotthe

    sameascontrollingAutomap-wrappedVSTplug-ins,whichcanalsobeloadedintoTracktion,becausetheSLCompactis

    communicatingwiththeltersandVSTplug-insviatheAutomapServerandTracktion,ratherthanjustviatheAutomap

    Server.Thishascertainimplicationsthatareexplainedbelow.

    Whentheseoptionsareenabled,acontrolmapwillbeaddedtooneotheourcontrolmapgroupswhenyouaddanew

    nativelterornon-wrappedVSTplug-in.Itwillbeputinthecorrectgroup,accordingtowhetherthelterisaninstrument,

    eectorsomethingelse(e.g.anauxsendlterwillbeputintheUsergroup).YoucanselectdierentltersorVSTplug-

    ins(wrappedandnon-wrapped)tocontrolromtheBrowserViewotheAutomapUniversalwindow.IAutomapFocus

    FollowsPlug-inUIisenabledintheAutomapsettings(seesection6.3)youcanalsoselectdierentltersandVSTplug-

    instocontrolbysimplyclickingontheminthemainTracktionwindow.Clickonavolume/panltertoselecttheTracktion

    mixercontrolmap.

    Whencontrollingnativeltersandnon-wrappedVSTplug-ins,youcanclearandassigncontrolsasdescribedinsection

    7.7,howeversavingodeaultandinstancecontrolmapswillnotwork(seesection7.6).Iyouchangethecontrolmapor

    anativelterornon-wrappedVSTplug-inyoumustusetheSaveAsoptiontosavethecontrolmapbeorequittingthe

    project.Aterreloadingtheprojectyouwillneedtoselectthecontrolmaporthatlter/plug-inandusetheOpenoption

    toloadthepreviouslysavedcontrolmaporit.

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    9 THe AUTOMAP MIDI CLIeNT

    ClientisthetermusedoranythingyoucancontrolwithAutomapUniversal.TheAutomapMIDIclientisabitosotware

    thatrunsinthebackgroundonyourcomputerandcommunicateswiththeAutomapserver.Whenyoucontrolitusing

    AutomapUniversal,itsendsMIDImessagestoadestinationoyourchoice.ThisallowsyoutouseAutomapUniversal

    tocontrolso twareandhardwareusingstandardMIDImessages.TheAutomapMIDIclientcanalsoreceiveMIDIdata,

    allowingMIDIeedbackandlearningoMIDImessagestothecontrolsontheSLCompact.Theollowingsectionsgivea

    guidetohowtheAutomapMIDIclientworks.

    9.1 MIDI PORTS

    BeoreusingtheAutomapMIDIclientyoumustselecttheMIDIinputportandMIDIoutputportromtheAutomapsettings

    menu.ThesearetheportsthattheMIDIclientwillreceiveandsendMIDIdataonandyoucanselectanyphysicalMIDIport

    onyoursystem.

    YouwillalsoseeanAutomapMIDIport.ThisisaspecialvirtualportthatcanbeusedtosendMIDIdatabetweenthe

    AutomapMIDIclientandasotwareapplication.ConsequentlyyouwillalsoseeAutomapMIDIappearasanavailable

    MIDIinputandoutputportinyourmusicsotware.ThevirtualAutomapMIDIportwillonlybeavailablewhentheAutomap

    Serverisrunning.YoumustlaunchtheAutomapServerbeorelaunchingyourmusicsotwaresothatyourmusicsotware

    canestablishaconnectiontoitasitlaunches.IyouquittheAutomapServerwhilstyourmusicsotwareisrunningyou

    mustquityourmusicsotware,re-launchtheAutomapServerandthenre-launchyourmusicsotwaretore-establish

    theconnection.

    AnoptionorAllMIDIportshasbeenincludedintheMIDIinputportslist,orwhenyouwanttheAutomapMIDIclientto

    receiveonallavailableMIDIports,includingthevirtualAutomapMIDIport.OnWindowscomputers,MIDIinteracedevices

    thatdonothaveamulti -clientMIDIdrivermaynotworkcorrectlywithyourmusicso twareiyouselectthisoptionsoyou

    mayneedtoselectaspecicinputportinstead.

    9.2 MIDI CONTROL MAPS

    OnceyouhaveselectedtheMIDIportsyoucancreateaMIDIcontrolmap.AllcontrolsinaMIDIcontrolmapwillsend

    dataonthesameMIDIchannel.YoumustthereoreselectwhichMIDIchannelyouwantthecontrolstosenddataonby

    selectingthatchannelromtheAutomapsettingsmenu.AcheckwillappearnexttotheselectedMIDIchannelinthemenu

    toshowitisactiveandaMIDIcontrolmapassignedandnamedaccordingtothatchannelwillappearintheUsercontrol

    mapgroup.Youcaneditthenameothecontrolmapasyouwouldortheinstancenameoaplug-incontrolmap.

    ItispossibletoactivatemorethanoneMIDIchannelinactyoucanactivateall16.ToactivateanotherMIDIchannel

    selectitromtheAutomapsettingsmenu.AnotherMIDIcontrolmaporthenewlyselectedMIDIchannelwillbeaddedto

    theUsergroup.TodeactivateaMIDIchannelandremoveitscontrolmap,deselectitromtheAutomapsettingsmenuso

    thereisnochecknexttoit.

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    9.3 ASSIGNING MIDI MeSSAGeS

    TheControlMapViewotheAutomapUniversalwindowwilllookasollowswhenaMIDIcontrolmapisselected:

    ThedeaultMIDIcontrolmaphas129assignedcontrolsacrossmultiplepages.Eachcontrolisassignedtoadierent

    MIDIControlChange(CC)number,startingrom0andgoingupto127,plusanextracontrolattheendassignedtopitch

    bend.ThisishowthecontrolswillbemappedwhenyouactivateaMIDIchannel,howeveryoucanchangethedeaultMIDI

    controlmapbyreassigningthecontrolsandusingtheSetAsDeaultoption.

    TochangetheMIDImessagethatacontrolisassignedto,clickonitwiththemouseandthenselectadierentmessage

    romthedrop-downmenuwhichappearswhenyouclickontheParamterboxinthecontrolsettingssectionothe

    window.OnlyMIDICC0-127andpitchbendmessagesareavailable.ThecontrolswillbenamedbydeaultwiththeMIDI

    messagetheyareassignedtosend,howeveryoucanchangethecontrolnametowhateveryoulikebyclickingonitinthe

    controllayoutsectionothewindow,typinginanewnameandpressingEntertoconrm,orEscapetocancel.Themax,minandstepsizevalueswillhavethesameeectovertheparameteryouarecontrollingasdescribedinsection7.8.

    9.4 USING LeARN MODe TO ASSIGN MIDI MeSSAGeS

    SincetheMIDIclientcanreceiveMIDIdata,itispossibletouselearnmodetoassignMIDImessagestocontrolsontheSL

    Compact.WhenlearnmodeisactivetheAutomapServerwilllistenorMIDImessagesontheMIDIclientsMIDIinputport.

    Itwillonlylistenorthemessageswhichcanbeassignedtocontrolsi.e.MIDICCandpitchbendmessages.AteraMIDI

    messageisreceived,simplyoperateacontrolontheSLCompacttoassignittothatmessage.

    9.5 SAVING A MIDI CONTROL MAP

    Onceyouhavenishedclearing,assigningandrenamingcontrolsyoucansavetheMIDIcontrolmaptoa*.automaple

    usingtheSaveAsoption.WhenyouactivateaMIDIchannelyoucanloadinasavedcontrolmapusingtheOpen

    option(theMIDIchannelisnotstoredwiththeMIDIcontrolmap).IyouusetheSetAsDeaultoptionthenthatMIDI

    controlmapwillberecalledeverytimeyouactivateaMIDIchannelromtheAutomapsettingsmenu.

    WhenyouquittheAutomapServer,theMIDIinputandoutputportsettings,thecurrentlyactiveMIDIchannels,andall

    controlassignmentsintheirMIDIcontrolmapsareautomaticallystored.OnlaunchingtheAutomapServeragainall

    AutomapMIDIclientsettingsandMIDIcontrolmapswillberestored.Thismeansthatiyouhaveapermanentmusic-

    makingsetup,youdonothavetoworryaboutre-activatingMIDIchannelsorimportingMIDIcontrolmapseverytimeyou

    sitdowntomakemusic.

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    10 SeQUeNCeR AUTOMAP

    ThissectioncontainssetupinstructionsorallsequencersthatuseSequencerAutomap.

    10.1 LOGIC

    ReMOTESLInstaller4.1willrecogniseandinstallsupportorLogicPro8andLogicExpress8.TosetupLogicAutomapin

    Logic7or8,carryouttheollowingsteps:

    1. MakesureyouhaveLogic7.1orlater.

    2. ConnecttheReMOTESLCompacttoyourcomputer,turnitonandlaunchLogic.

    3. InLogicgotoPreerences->ControlSuraces->Setup...

    4. SelectScanAllModels...romtheNewmenu.

    5. TheReMOTESLCompactshouldbeautomaticallydetected.Amessagemayappearsayingthatsome

    modelscannotbescanned.ClickOK,thenclickDone(Logic7)orclosetheInstallwindow(Logic8).

    6. ClickontheReMOTESLCompactintheControlSuraceSetupwindowtoviewitssettings(onthelet-handsideothe

    window).EnsuretheInputandOutPortaresettoPort2.NotethatiyouhaveanyotherMIDIinteracesorUSBMIDI

    devicestheirportswillbelistedasport1,port2etc.somakesureyouhavethecorrectport2selected.

    7. OpentheLogicEnvironmentandselecttheClicks&Portspageromthedrop-downmenuonthelet-hand

    sideothewindow.

    8. LogicProonly:SelectMonitorromtheNewmenutocreateaMonitorobjectandconnectboth

    port2andport3otheReMOTESLtoitromthePhysicalInput,asshown:

    AgainrememberthatanyotherMIDIdeviceswillhavetheirportslabeledasport1,port2etc.toosobecareulwhich

    portsyouconnect!

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    9. LogicExpressonly:SelectChannelSplitterromtheNewmenutocreateaChannelSplitterobject.Deletethe

    connectionromthePhysicalInputtotheInputNoteskeyboard.MakeanewconnectionromthePhysicalInputto

    theChannelSplitterandthenanotherromtheSUMportotheChannelSplittertotheInputNoteskeyboard.Select

    MonitorromtheNewmenutocreateaMonitorobjectandconnectthechannel16portotheChannelSplittertoit.

    TheEnvironmentshouldthenlookasollows:

    10.ClosetheEnvironment.Toavoidhavingtorepeatstep8or9everytimeyoustartanewprojectyoumaywishtosave thecurrentprojectasthedeaultprojectwhichloadswhenyoustartLogic.TodososelectSaveAsromtheFile

    menu,nametheprojectautoloadandsaveitintheollowinglocation:

    [user]/Library/ApplicationSupport/Logic/SongTemplates

    Notethatstep8or9shouldberepeatedoranyexistingLogicprojects.

    TheLogicAutomaptemplate(template39)mustbeselectedontheSLCompactwhenusingitinLogicAutomapmode.

    OnceyouhaveollowedtheabovesetupinstructionstheSLCompactwillautomaticallyswitchtotheLogicAutomap

    templateandwilldosoeachtimeyousubsequentlystartLogic.WhilstusingtheSLCompactinLogicAutomapmode,

    youcanswitchtoanyothertemplateontheunit(orexampletocontrolhardwareMIDIdevices,orAutomap-wrappedAU

    plug-insusingtheAutomapUniversaltemplate)andthenswitchbacktotheLogicAutomaptemplatetocontroltheLogicmixeragain.

    TheSLCompacthastwomodesooperationwhenusingitinLogicAutomapmode:MixermodeandInstrumentmode.

    MixermodecanbeusedtocontroltheLogicMixerandInstrumentmodecanbeusedtocontrolthesotwareinstrument

    onthecurrentlyselectedtrack.UsetheSHIFTbutton(alsolabelledDRUMPADS)toswitchbetweenMixerandInstrument

    modes.InMixermode,youwillseethetracknamesonthetoprowotheSLCompactdisplay.Ininstrumentmode,you

    willseetheparametersothecurrentlyselectedinstrumenttrackonthedisplay.ItheSLCompactisinInstrumentmode

    andthecurrentlyselectedtrackdoesnothaveaninstrumentloadedintoit,orisnotaninstrumenttrack,thenyouwillsee

    dashesacrosstheSLCompactdisplayindicatingthatthereisnothingtocontrol.

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    InMixermode,youcanusetheSLCompactcontrolsasollows

    InInstrumentmode,youcanusetheSLCompactcontrolsasollows:

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    10.2 ABLeTON LIVe

    TosetupAbletonAutomap,carryouttheollowingsteps:

    1.MakesureyouhaveAbletonLive5.2orlater.IyouneedtoupdateLivethenyoucandownloadthelatestversionrom

    www.ableton.com.

    2.ConnecttheSLCompacttoyourcomputerandopenLive.GototheMIDI/SyncpageotheLivepreerencesandset

    theoptionsasshownintheollowingscreenshot:

    NOTE:TheInputANDOutputotheSLCompactintheControlSuracessectionshouldbesettoSLCompactPort2.

    3.ExitthepreerencesandstartusingLive!

    TheLiveAutomaptemplate(template40)mustbeselectedontheSLCompactwhenusingitinLiveAutomapmode.Once

    youhaveol lowedtheabovesetupinstructions,theSLCompactwillautomaticallyswitchtotheLiveAutomaptemplate

    andwilldosoeachtimeyousubsequentlystartLive.WhilstusingtheSLCompactinLiveAutomapmode,youcanswitch

    toanyothertemplateontheunit(orexampletocontrolhardwareMIDIdevices,orAutomap-wrappedAUplug-insusing

    theAutomapUniversaltemplate)andthenswitchbacktotheLiveAutomaptemplatetocontrolLiveagain.

    OnceAutomapissetup,youcancontrolAbletonintheollowingway:

    Transport Controls -ThesearemappedaslabelledontheSLCompact.

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    10.3 PRO TOOLS

    1. Selecttemplate34ontheSLCompactandensureitiscalledProToolsAutomap.Inot,runthelatestReMOTESL

    installer.Whengiventheoptiontoupdatetheunit,selecttoInstallProToolsHUISupport.

    MacOSX Windows

    2. OntheSLCompact,presstheGLOBALmenubuttontoentertheGlobalmenu,scrolluptothe3rdpageandset

    theHUIparametertoON.PressWRITEtosavethesettingandthenthePLAYmodebuttontoreturntoPlaymode.

    3. CheckthattheProToolsHUIControlSuracePersonal ityle,HUIorHUI-MotorMix,isinstalledonyourcomputer.

    Thisisoundintheollowinglocation:

    PC: C:\ProgramFiles\CommonFiles\Digidesign\DAE\Controllers

    Mac:HD/Applications/Digidesign/ProTools/Controllers

    Iitisnottherethenyoucandownloaditromwww.digidesign.com.

    4. MakesurethetheSLCompactisconnectedtoyourcomputerandswitchedon,thenlaunchProTools.

    5. InProToolsselectPeripheralsromtheSetupmenuandthenselecttheMIDIControllerspageinthePeripherals window.SetTypetoHUIandSendToandReceiveFromtoReMOTESLCompactPort2,thenclickOK.

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    6. InProTools,loadaprojectthenselectMIDI->InputDevicesromtheSetupmenuandensureReMOTESL

    CompactPort3isunchecked,thenclickOK.ThispreventsAutomapUniversaldata,intendedortheAutomapServer,

    rombeingroutedintoProTools.

    TheProToolsAutomaptemplate(template34)mustbeselectedontheSLCompacttouseitinProToolsAutomapmode.OnceyouhaveollowedtheabovesetupinstructionstheSLCompactwillautomaticallyswitchtotheProToolsAutomap

    templateandwilldosoeachtimeyousubsequentlystartProTools.WhilstusingtheSLCompactinProToolsAutomap

    mode,youcanswitchtoanyothertemplateontheunit(orexampletocontrolasot-synth)andthenswitchbacktothe

    ProToolsAutomaptemplatetocontrolProToolsagain.

    TheAutomapUniversalserversotwareallowstempocontrolromtheSLCompactoveranyReWirehostapplication,

    includingProTools,andalsotransportcontrolromtheAutomapUniversaltemplate(seesections7.2and13.1).For

    thistempoandtransportcontroltoworkyoumustenabletheAutomapServerasaReWireinputinProTools.Todothis

    createastereoauxtrackinyoursessionandaddanAutomapUniversalTransportReWireinstrumentplug-intotherst

    insertslotonthattrack.

    YoucanusetheSLCompacttocontroltheProToolsmixerasollows:

    Theencoderscancontroltracklevels,panning,aswellassendlevelsandpanning(inFLIPMode,seebelow).The

    ENCODERSGROUPSELECTSWITCHESdeterminewhattheencoderscontrol.encodersGroupAcontrolspanningothe

    Letchannelorastereotrack,whilstencodersGroupBcontrolspanningotherightchannel.encodersGroupAshould

    beusedorthepanningoamonotrack.encodersGroupCcontrolstracklevels.Whencontrollingtracklevelorsend

    levelromtheReMOTESLCompact,pressandholdtheENCODERSCGROUPSELECTSWITCHwhilstrotatinganencoder

    toseethesliderlevelindBontheReMOTESLCompactdisplay.

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    The8assignablebuttonscanbeusedtocontrolsolos,mutesandrecordarming.TheBUTTONSGROUPSELECT

    SWITCHESdeterminewhatthebuttonscontrol.buttonsGroupB1controlssolos.buttonsGroupB2controlsrecord

    arming.buttonsGroupB3controlsmutes.

    Theencodersandbuttonsonlycontrolthe8mixertracksactiveontheSLCompact.Tobanktoothertracksonthemixer,

    usethePAGEUP/DOWNbuttons.WhentheencoderSGroupDswitchispressed,theSLCompactdisplayshows

    theunctionoeachotheothergroupswitches,whichisuseuliyouorgethowthemixerparametersareassignedto

    theSLCompact.

    Tocontrolsends,theSLCompactmustbeputintoFlipmode.Todothis,pressandholdtheSHIFTbutton(alsolabelledDRUMPADS)thenpressF1/ENCODERS.InFlipmode,thesamecontrolsorthemixerworkorthesendsoneachtrack,

    asollows:

    InFlipmode,theSPEEDDIALisusedtocyclethroughsendbanks.ToexitFlipmode,pressandholdtheSHIFTbuttonthen

    pressF1onceagain.

    Itispossibletocontrolplug-insromtheProToolsAutomapTemplatebypressingtheBUTTONSGROUPB4SWITCHto

    enterInsertmode.TheSLCompactcontrolscanthenbeusedtocontrolplug-insasollows:

    Thereareinacttwomodesorcontrollingplug-insInsertSelectmodeandInsertEditmode.Youcanswitchbetween

    thesetwomodesusingBUTTON6.InInsertSelectmodeyoucanselectdi erentplug-insandinInsertEditmodeyoucan

    editplug-inparameters.WhenyourstpresstheBUTTONSGROUPB4SWITCHtheSLCompactwillgointoInsertSelect

    modebutaterthatitwillrememberwhichInsertmodeyouwerepreviouslyinwhenswitchingbetweencontrollingthe

    mixerandinserts.

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    InInsertmode,theSLCompactdisplaycanshowamaximumo4insertslotsor8plug-inparametersatonetime.

    ENCODERS1-4andBUTTONS1-4correspondtotheseinsertslots/parameters.ENCODER8orBUTTONS7and8are

    usedtoscrollthroughpagesoinsertslotsorplug-inparameters.

    InInsertSelectmodetheSLCompactdisplayshowstheinsertslotsothecurrentlyselectedtrack.Thecurrently

    displayedinsertslots(Insert1-4orInsert5)andtheselectedtracknameareshownonthetoplineandtheplug-in

    namesareshownonthebottomline:

    Thereare5insertslotsoreachtrackinProToolsbutonly4canbedisplayedatonetimeontheSLCompactsouse

    ENCODER8orBUTTONS7and8toaccessthe5thinsertslot.

    ToedittheinsertsonadierenttrackpressandholdF1/ENCODERS.YouwillseeabbreviatedtracknamesontheSL

    Compactdisplaypressthebuttonabovethetrackwithinsertsyouwanttoedit.Notethatyoumayneedtopressthe

    PAGEUP/DOWNbuttonswhilstF1/ENCODERSishelddowntoscrollthroughbanksotrackstondtheoneyouwant.

    Toassignaplug-intoaninsertslot,pressF2/BUTTONStoenableAssignmode.Anarrowheadwillappearnexttoeach

    insertslottoindicateAssignmodeisenabled.RotateoneoENCODERS1-4toselectaplug-inoroneotheinsertslots.

    Onceyouhaveselectedaplug-in,pressthebuttonabovethatinsertslottoconrmyourselectionanddisableAssign

    mode.

    OneotheinsertslotsontheSLCompactdisplaywillconstantlyfash,indicatingthatitiscurrentlyselectedorediting

    inInsertEditmode.ToswitchtoInsertEditmodetocontrolplug-inparameters,pressBUTTON6.Iyouwanttoselect

    adierentinsertslotoreditinginInsertEditmode,pressthebuttonabovethatslotinInsertSelectmode.Ithereis

    aplug-inalreadyloadedintothatinsertslotthentheSLCompactwillautomaticallyswitchtoInsertEditmode.Upto8

    parametersothecurrentlyselectedplug-inwillappearontheSLCompactdisplay(4onthetoplineand4onthe

    bottomline):

    ContinuousparametersareshownonthebottomlineandcanbeeditedusingENCODERS1-4.ParameterswhicharebettersuitedtobeingcontrolledusingbuttonsareshownonthetoplineandcanbeeditedusingBUTTONS1-4.Use

    ENCODER8orBUTTONS7and8toscrollthroughpagesoplug-inparameters.ThepagenumberwillappearontheSL

    Compactdisplayasyouscroll.PressBUTTON6toreturntoInsertSelectmodeonceyouhavenishededitingplug-in

    parameters.

    WheninInsertSelectorInsertEditmode,theselectedtrack/insertslotontheSLCompactwillollowwhatyouselect

    on-screenusingthemousesoitisnotnecessarytoselectdi erenttracksorinsertslotsromtheSLCompacthardware.

    Also,ineithermode,pressandholdSHIFT(alsolabelledDRUMPADS)andthenpressF2/BUTTONStoopen/closethe

    windowothecurrentlyselectedinsertslot.

    WheninInsertmode,youcanpresstheENCODERSGROUPCSWITCHtoallowyoutousetheencoderstocontroltrack

    aderswhilststillinInsertmode.PresstheBUTTONSGROUPB4SWITCHtousetheencodersorcontrollingInsertsagain.ToexitInsertmodepressENCODERSGROUPA,B,DorBUTTONSGROUPB1,B2orB3SWITCHES.

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    10.4 DIGITAL PeRFORMeR

    1. RunthelatestReMOTESLinstaller.Whengiventheoptiontoupdatetheunit,selecttoInstallDigitalPerormer

    HUISupport.

    2.OntheSLCompact,presstheGLOBALmenubuttontoentertheGlobalmenu,scrolluptothe3rdpageandsettheHUI

    parametertoON,thenpressWRITEtosavethesettingandthePLAYmodebuttontoreturntoPlaymode.

    3.MakesuretheSLCompactisconnectedtoyourcomputerandswitchedon,thenlaunchDigitalPerormer.

    4.SelectBundlesromtheStudiomenuinDigitalPerormerandselecttheMIDIDevicestabintheBundleswindow.

    5.AddtwonewdevicesusingtheAddbuttonatthebottomothewindowandrenamethemReMOTESLCompactport

    1andReMOTESLCompactport2respectively.Settheinputandoutputorthesedevices(byclickingontheboxes)as

    shownintheollowingscreenshot:

    6.SelectControlSuraceSetup...romtheSetupmenuinDigitalPerormer.Inthesetupwindow,addacontrolsurace

    usingthe+buttonthenselectHUIromtheDriverdrop-downmenuandReMOTESLCompactport2-1romthe

    MIDIdrop-downmenu.MakesureListentocontrolsuracesinbackgroundisenabled,thenclickOK.

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    TheMOTUDPAutomaptemplate(Template34)mustbeselectedontheSLCompactwhenusingitinDigitalPerormer

    Automapmode.OnceyouhaveollowedtheabovesetupinstructionstheSLCompactwillautomaticallyswitchtothe

    MOTUDPAutomaptemplateandwilldosoeachtimeyousubsequentlystartDigitalPerormer.WhilstusingtheSL

    CompactinDigitalPerormerAutomapmode,youcanswitchtoanyothertemplateontheunit(orexampletocontrolAU

    plug-ins)andthenswitchbacktotheMOTUDPAutomaptemplatetocontrolDigitalPerormeragain.

    ItisimportanttoensurethatReMOTESLCompactport1isselectedastheinputorallMIDIandInstrumenttracks

    inDigitalPerormersothatAutomapdataonports2and3doesnotgetroutedtosot-synthsandMIDIdevices.To

    allowspecicinputportstobeselectedyouneedtoturnonMultiRecordbyselectingitromtheStudiomenuinDigital

    Perormer.

    TheAutomapUniversalServersotwareallowstempocontrolromtheSLCompactoveranyReWirehostapplication,

    includingDigitalPerormer(seesection13.1).IyouareusingtheAutomapUniversaltemplate(template38)tocontrol

    Automap-wrappedAUplug-insinDigitalPerormerthenitisalsopossibletousethetransportcontrolsontheSLCompact

    tocontrolthetransportinDigitalPerormerviaReWire(seesection7.2).Forthistempoandtransportcontroltowork

    youmustenabletheAutomapServerasaReWireinputinDigitalPerormer.Todothiscreateastereoauxtrackinyour

    sessionandsetitsinputtoAutomapUniversalTransport:DummychannelL1-DummychannelR2.

    InDigitalPerormerAutomapmode,theSLCompactcanbeusedtocontrolthemixerasollows:

    Theencoderscancontroltracklevels,panningandsendlevels.TheENCODERSGROUPSELECTSWITCHESdeterminewhat

    theencoderscontrol.encodersGroupAcontrolstrackpanning.ENCODERSGroupBcontrolssendlevels,alongwiththe

    SPEEDDIAL,whichisusedtoselectthesendbank.ENCODERSGroupCcontrolstracklevels.

    Thebuttonscanbeusedtocontrolsolos,mutesandrecordarming.TheBUTTONSGROUPSELECTSWITCHESdetermine

    whatthebuttonscontrol.buttonsGroupB1controlssolos.buttonsGroupB2controlsrecordarming.buttonsGroupB3

    controlsmutes.

    Theencodersandbuttonsonlycontrolthe8mixertracksactiveontheSLCompact.Tobanktoothertracksonthemixer,

    usethePAGEUP/DOWNbuttons.WhentheencoderbuttonsGroupDSwitchispressed,theSLCompactdisplayshows

    theunctionoeachotheothergroupswitches,whichisuseuliyouorgethowthemixerparametersareassigned

    totheSLCompact.

    SwitchtoAutomapUniversaltemplate

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    10.5 ReASON

    TosetupReasonAutomap,carryouttheollowingsteps:

    1.MakesureyouhaveReason3.0.4orlater.Iyouneedtoupdatethenyoucandownloadthelatestversionromhttp://

    www.propellerheads.se.

    2.ConnecttheSLCompacttoyourcomputerandstartReason3.

    3.GototheControlSuracesandKeyboardspageotheReasonpreerences.

    4.ClickAuto-detectsuraces-theReMOTESLompactwillautomaticallyberecognisedandappearinthelistoattached

    suraces(itwillappearasNovationRemoteSLasitusesthesameReasonintergrationastheoriginalReMOTESL):

    5.ClickontheReMOTESL(Compact)inthelisttoselectitandthenclickedittoaccessitssettings.

    6.EnsuretheInPortandOutPortaresettoReMOTESLCompact:Port2,thenclickOK.

    7.ExitpreerencesandstartusingReason!

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    TheSLCompactwillnowautomaticallyswitchtotheReasonAutomaptemplate(template37)andwilldosoeachtime

    yousubsequentlylaunchReason.TocontrolaReasondeviceromtheSLCompactselectitwiththemouseintheReason

    sequencer,asshownherewiththePercLooptrack:

    WhenaReasondeviceisselectedorhardwarecontrol,theSLCompactcontrolswillautomaticallybemappedtothe

    deviceparametersandyouwillseetheparameternamesandcurrentvaluesontheSLCompactdisplay.Wherethesame

    typeoparameterisoundondierentReasondevicesitwillgenerallybemappedtothesamecontrolontheSLCompact

    e.g.ltercutoismappedtoENCODER8inENCODERGROUPBorallReasondevicesthathavealter.

    PressingF1/ENCODERSorF2/BUTTONSwhilstinReasonAutomapmodecausesaninormationdisplaytoappearonthe

    SLCompactdisplay.TheinormationshownisdierentdependingonwhetheryoupressF1/ENCODERSorF2/BUTTONS,

    asollows:

    F1/ENCODERS: Documentname,currentlyselecteddevice,currentlyselecteddeviceparameterpage,songpositionand

    devicename.

    F2/BUTTONS: Tempo,loopon/ostatus,letloopposition,rightlooppositionandtargettrackname.

    WheneitherinormationdisplayisactiveyoucanuseBUTTONS7and8inBUTTONSGROUPB3toscrollthroughthe

    availableReasondevicesintheprojectandselectadierentonetocontrol,insteadousingthemouse.Youcanalsouse

    BUTTONS5and6inBUTTONSGROUPB3toscrollthroughpresetsonthecurrentlyselectedReasondevice.PressanyGROUPSELECTSWITCHtoexittheinodisplay.

    OnlyENCODERSGROUPSA-CandBUTTONSGROUPSB1-B4areassignedinReasonAutomapmode.ENCODERSGROUPD

    isnotusedandpressingtheENCODERSGROUPDSWITCHwillhavenoeect.

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    0

    Reasondevicesthathavelotsoassignableparameterswillhavemorethanonepageoparametersavailableorsome

    rowsocontrolsontheSLCompact.Forexample,whencontrollingReDrumENCODERSGROUPAcanbeswitched

    betweencontrollingpan,lengthandvelocity.RepeatedlypressaGROUPSELECTSWITCHtocyclethroughtheavailable

    pagesoparametersorthatcontrolgroup.IagroupocontrolshasnoparametersassignedtoitthentheGROUP

    SELECTSWITCHorthatgroupwillbeinactive.TheReasondeviceswhichusemultiplepagesocontrolsareBV512,

    Dr.Rex,Maelstrom,Mixer14:2,NN19,ReDrum,ReGrooveMixer,SubtractorandThor.

    TocontroltheReGrooveMixerromtheSLCompact,selecttheTransporttrackinthereasonsequencer:

    BUTTONS1-4inBUTTONSGROUPB2toswitchtheSLCompactbetweencontrollingbanksAtoDotheReGroovemixer.

    WhencontrollingMixer14:2youcanswitchbetweencontrollingchannels1-7and8-14usethePAGEUP/DOWNbuttons.

    Controlling Reason Running in ReWire ModeIyouuseReasoninReWiremodewithanothersequencerthenitispossibletoswitchtheSLCompactbetween

    controllingyourmainsequencerandReason,howeverthismayrequireyoutosetuptheSLCompactslightlydierently

    withReason.AllsequencersthatuseSequencerAutomaporcontroluseUSBport2tocommunicatewiththeSL

    Compact.IyourmainsequencerandReasonarebothlisteningorAutomapdataromtheSLCompactonport2then

    datawhichisintendedoroneprogramwillalsogetpassedtotheotherandcauseunexpectedparameterchanges.

    IyourmainsequencerusesAutomapUniversalormixercontroli.e.iyouuseCubase,Nuendo,SonarorTracktion,there

    willbenoproblemasUSBport3isusedorcommunicationbetweentheAutomapUniversalServerandtheSLCompact,

    leavingport2reeorcommunicationwithReason.SimplysetupReasonasinstructedaboveandthenswitchbetween

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