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12 Nektar Pacer User Guide www.nektartech.com
Setting MIDI Channel for a Step
MIDI messages, can be sent on any MIDI channel from 1 to 16 or on the global MIDI channel (value=0).
• Move the [Data Encoder] until ”M CHA“ appears in the display.
• Press the [Data Encoder].
• Move the [Data Encoder] to select a value from 1-16 or 0 (Global MIDI Channel)
• Press the [Data Encoder] to accept the change.
LED Color
A selection of LED colors are available for each of the 10 switches (A-D and 1-6). How they are used and what they mean is completely
user configurable though by default each color represent an assignment type (see chart below). A color can be programmed for both on
and off or instead of choosing different colors you can use the same color for both on/off with the off setting dimmed (A=full illumination,
b=dimmed).
Here is how the setting is programmed in the Control Edit menu:
• Move the [Data Encoder] until ”LED“ appears in the display and press the [Data Encoder] to select it.
• Move the [Data Encoder] to scroll through the menus in the chart below and press the [Data Encoder] to select.
• Set the Value using the [Data Encoder] and press the [Data Encoder] to set it.
Chart 1
Menu Display Value Function
MIDI MIDI O/On If On, LED on and o colors are triggered by the assigned MIDI
message received via the USB MIDI port.
On Color ONCLR O, 01a/b to 12 a/b, Default Sets the color used for On/maximum value state
O Color OFCLR O, 01a/b to 12 a/b, Default Sets the color used for O/minimum value state
LED Number LEDNM 0-3 Sets which of up to 3 LED’s should be illuminated on the switch.
0=default, 1=bottom, 2=middle, 3=top.
Back BACK n/a Return to Control Edit top level
Chart 2
Color No Color Default Color for Message Type
1A / 1b Step select
2A / 2b Preset select
3A / 3b MIDI Program
4A / 4b
5A / 5b MMC
6A / 6b
7A / 7b MIDI Note
8A / 8b DAW function
9A / 9b MIDI cc
10A / 10b Relay
11A / 11b NRPN Coarse, NRPN Fine
12A / 12b
A=full illumination, b=dimmed