However, when playing a conventional synth with a pitch wheel, you move the thumb away from your body to bend pitch upward, and towards it to bend down. To approximate the same technique on the Vortex, you need to reverse the wheel’s response. Happily, there are parameters to make that very change and save it as part of a program. If you prefer to use another finger to work the wheel, the default setting works nicely as well. If you get deep into customizing your controllers, keep the user manual handy, as the three-character LED isn’t the most intuitive display for