Anatek pocket panic operating instructions

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Pocket Panicm'

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Pocket PanicW can he used to send a MIDI panic" on all 16 MIDI Channels. It can be used with all equipment and requires no batteries or external power
supply to operate,

1. BASIC HOOKUI CONNECTION DIAGRAM

KEYBOARD k SYNTHESIZER SYNTHESIZER
OR OUT IN Poc ct OUT IN OR THRU IN OR THRU
SEQUENCER SOUND SOUND

Panicw' MODULE 1 MODULE 2

FOOTSWITCI-I

CONTROL BAR

a) Connect the MIDI OUT of a keyboard or any MIDI device to the input jack labelled IN" on Pocket Panic".

b) Connect the otltput jack labelled OUT" of Pocket Panicw to the MIDI IN of a synthesizer or sound module.

c) Connect optional footswitch to the jack labelled SW" on Pocket Panic".

All the sound modules can now he playcd from the master keyboard or MIDI device. When Pocket Panicw is powered-up, it defaults to IDLE MODE.

In IDLE MODIZ, all MIDI tlaIa received is passed directly to the MIDI OUT jack.

II' a IANIC, CONTROLLER RESET, or an ()MNI OFF command is initiated, Pocket Panic will ignore incoming data until the command 1: complete.

2. OPERATION

POCKET PANICS CONTROL BAR

Anatck's unique CONTROL BAR operates all of Pocket Panics' functions. The primary commands are 0 (()MN I OFF), SEND (PANIC), and C (Controller Reset).
The complete command set is listed below:

CONTROL BAH COMMANDS CONTROLLER ASSIGNMENTS
CLICK/TAP - asingls switch closnraiorlessthan V2 second Ill: ltillnnlnn (milltllw «t til HT mun n Minn when me O wmmnnn t.
DOUBLE CLICK/TAP - two successive switch closures In less than V2 secono lllllmIPtl lnnn ill» alumni t,
HOLD - a single switch closure held for more than l second 7 7 , L L L L ,
(ONHIM l rt. HNI lll W marl VAl UF ll» Cl
PANIC CLICKSEND ll mum
OMNI OFF . DOUBLE-CLICK o , l H til «it u n 40m
CONTROLLER RESET 7 7 DQUELE-CLICKC l l i mm)
FILTER ALL NOTESOFF HOLD SEND - w .nnnhtl Hlvldxtliltllill
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, FOUISWITCH COMMANDS ' I slum; mitt lawns 3
illtlill ll llIVIll
FANIC TAP FOOTSWITCH in a, h i it i."
FILTER ALL NOTES OFF HOLD FOOTSWITCH i, L r ' ,
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OMNI OFF 5 1. tridlllrlltl Ll lolll
Double-Clicking 0 lrorn IDLE mode sends an OMNI OFF message. an .n min (I tom
SEND (PANIC) in wt wont ninth
Aqmck lap anywhere on the CONTROL BAR, or plessmg the toutswitch, will senda no llllltl lli< mi
PANIC MESSAGE The message consists DI an ALL-NOTES-OFF on all channels so a, ; l". ,c M, a, 7,, U tom
(Controller #123) plus a NOTE OFF Ior every note on all channels
llElllIlzllDLlNll nlOlil
CON1R°LLER RESET 9;? Chow's 09pm U (0)
Double-clicking -c irom IDLE mode resets commonly-used controllatslotheii default <14 r ulnsl [\e mi n on
values (see CONTROLLER ASSIGNMENT chant ' i < l
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FILTER ALL-NOTES-OFF m > F H rm "
Holding the CONTROL EAR Iuv male than 1 second will lllterths ALL-NOTES-OFF . " 7 ' 4 'CW)
command 7 clislnl» ll .nr l mom
. lulvlnmnn in .s nn J titl'tm

| I'DOISW CH CUN'I R the roots tch Immunity opt-n or normally closed), Latch-n1; type tnmswhclles are not suitable for use with Pocket Panic"

5. STATUS LED MIDI DATA TYPES

When Iockct Panicw is first connected to a MIDI device. the red LED lights-indicating that RECEIVED TFIANSMITTED
presence of power (IDLE MODE). ,

Pocket Panicm has 5 LED status modes: ll Il L Ml n it l All All

IDLE MODE The status LED stays Iit except when data is sent through Pocket Panic. When data

is received, the status light turns off for each MIDI message. Real-time (i.e. Clock & active sensing) ,

messages do not cause the status light to ttlrn oft. WNW" NW" Qul'?%vrfiitfl k
PANIC While a PANIC is being sent, the LED will flash briefly 4 times at an interval of once per Wholmr la CHANNELS 1. l8
second. When the message is complete, Pocket Panic returns to IDLE MODE (constant LED W W n 'WTES l 97
except when data is received/sent).

CONTROLLER RESET When Pocket Panic is sending a CONTROLLER RESET sequence, the CUNTRULLLII Mine SEE cmihoilet assignment
LED will (loublesflash 5 times at an interval of once per second. When the message is complete, RESET "3

Pocket PanicW returns to IDLE MODE.

OMNI OFF When Pocket Panic is sending an ()MNI OFF message, the LED turns off briefly to OMNI 0" None OMNI OFF

indicate thc mcssage has bccn sent and then returns to IDLE MODE.

FILTER MODE When Pocket Panic is FILIERING the ALLNUFES-OFF command, the status I ILIER \ll All except ALLANUTESVOFF
LED blinks twice a second in IDLE MODE. lsL'NCl'IES'l-JFF

4. CONNECTION WITH OTHER POCKET PRODUCTSm 7 V 7

Pocket Panicw is compatible with all other Pocket Products and can be connected with several * SPECIAL_ NW5 * 4

of them in the same MIDI line. It is recommended that the number of Pocket Productsm POCkF? Panic 5 dCSISUCd to'comply With the MIDI 1-0
connected to the otltput of a keyboard or other MIDI device be limited to four. specrfication document V3510 4-0i and W111 operate

5 SPFCIFICATIONS with all MIDI equipment designed to this specification.

DIMENSIONS: Length: 5.2 " (81mm), Width: 2.1 (55mm). Height: 1.2 " (51mm)
WEIGHT: 2 % 01(67grams)
BAUD RATE 51.25 Kbits/second