Vyzex Vortex User’s Guide
USER’S GUIDE
Welcome to the Vyzex Vortex User’s Guide. Please remember to check back at the Alesis website (www.alesis.com) for
updates to the program and to this document.
USER’S GUIDE ....................................................................................................................................................................... 1
What are the minimum requirements for the program? ...................................................................................................... 1
PC..................................................................................................................................................................................... 1
MAC ................................................................................................................................................................................. 1
How do I install and configure the program? ....................................................................................................................... 1
Auto-sensing, auto-sensing, 1, 2, 3… .............................................................................................................................. 1
Back up your Patches .......................................................................................................................................................... 2
What if Vyzex couldn’t find my Vortex? ............................................................................................................................... 2
Where’s the Help for this Software? .................................................................................................................................... 2
Editing and Managing Presets............................................................................................................................................. 3
When Patches Are Out-Of-Sync ...................................................................................................................................... 3
Quick Tour of the Editor GUI ................................................................................................................................................... 4
The Editor Detail Pages ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
Neck ................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Body ................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Keybed ............................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Knobs ............................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Pads ................................................................................................................................................................................. 7
The Bank Editor ............................................................................................................................................................... 8
The Collection View ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Patch File Open/Save ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
MIDI Ports and Autosense ................................................................................................................................................. 10
What are the minimum requirements for the program?
Windows XP and up. P4 equivalent Processor and up, 32-bit color graphics and 1024x768 or larger display.
OSX 10.4.x and up, all Intel Processors. 1024x768 or larger display.
How do I install and configure the program?
First you should connect your Vortex to your computer with the supplied USB cable and then run the editor installer. Now
you should quit any MIDI port using music software you have running before you launch the program for the first time –
This will avoid any possible conflicts between Vyzex and your other MIDI software on the program’s maiden voyage.
Auto-sensing, auto-sensing, 1, 2, 3…
By default, Vyzex Vortex will open every MIDI In and MIDI Out port on your computer and will run a thorough search for
your Vortex on these MIDI ports: When your Vortex has been found, Vyzex selects the Vortex MIDI IN and MIDI OUT
ports that were detected and proceeds to...
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