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Re: mono ergonomics

2003-11-02 by izfunky

True, it is a little hard to see the LCD for me as well!  My first 
impressions on the MM is it's all the things I like about the MD in 
keyboard form. :) I have just done a basic pattern and having the six 
tracks to stack and build is very fun and easy.  I'm still a beginner 
on the synthesis front and look forward to getting better at it and 
getting the most from these powerful tools!

--- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "nate" <nate@o...> wrote:
> > I have some time off next week and am looking forward to getting 
to 
> > know my Monomachine...it really is a beautifully designed machine!
> 
> It IS a beautiful machine and just as inspiring as the machinedrum.
> However, I do have one issue with the design.  It has to do with 
more or
> less the placement of the rotaray knobs in relation to the LCD 
screen.
> When you are editing with the left hand (right hand for keyboard), 
your
> hand blocks the view of the LCD screen and you have to twist your 
arm or
> wrist out of the way.  This wasn't such an issue with the MD 
because the
> knobs were further away from the LCD.  So really this is an 
ergonomic
> thing - but certainly a small annoyance that I can easily ignore to 
the
> benefits of its sheer power and unique ability of sequencing and
> synthesis.  But something to consider in a future design rev.

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