Clavia Nord Modular G2 music keyboard
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CLAVIA MODULAR G2 MANUAL
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• INTRODUCTION
• WELCOME!
• ABOUT THE NORD MODULAR G2 SYSTEM
• ABOUT THIS MANUAL
• READING THE MANUAL IN ADOBE ACROBAT READER
• CLAVIA ON THE INTERNET
• BASICS
• MODULAR SYNTHESIS
• PATCHES
• VARIATIONS
• SLOTS
• PLAYING MULTITIMBRALLY
• PERFORMANCES
• SPECIAL FEATURES IN PERFORMANCES
• FOCUS
• MODULES
• PARAMETERS
• ASSIGNABLE KNOBS/BUTTONS
• PARAMETER PAGES
• MORPHS
• SYNTH QUICK TOUR
• CHECKING OUT THE INSTRUMENT FIRST
• CHECK OUT SOME PATCHES!
• ACCESS MORE ASSIGNED PARAMETERS IN THE PATCH
• VARIATIONS
• LOAD A NEW PATCH FROM THE INTERNAL MEMORY
• CHECK OUT SOME PERFORMANCES
• ACCESS ASSIGNED PERFORMANCE (GLOBAL) PARAMETERS
• LOADING ANOTHER PERFORMANCE FROM THE INTERNAL MEMORY
• CHANGING VARIATIONS WHEN IN GLOBAL PANEL MODE
• WORKING WITH THE SYNTH
• SYSTEM FUNCTIONS SECTION
• EDIT SYSTEM SETTINGS
• LIST OF FUNCTIONS IN THE G2 SYSTEM MENU
• SOUND FUNCTIONS SECTION
• EDITING PATCH SETTINGS
• WORKING WITH PATCHES
• LOAD A PATCH FROM MEMORY
• SEARCH FOR AND LOAD A PATCH
• CREATING A BLANK PATCH
• ACESSING (EDIT) ANY PARAMETER IN A PATCH
• ASSIGN PARAMETERS TO PANEL CONTROLS
• PATCH PARAMETER VARIATIONS
• STORE A PATCH
• COPYING PATCHES
• RENAME A PATCH
• DELETE A PATCH
• WORKING WITH SLOTS
• ACTIVATE SEVERAL SLOTS
• LAYERING PATCHES
• CHANGING EDIT FOCUS BUT NOT KEYBOARD FOCUS
• MORPH GROUPS
• ASSIGN PARAMETERS TO A MORPH GROUP
• DEASSIGN PARAMETERS FROM A MORPH GROUP
• EDIT PARAMETERS IN A MORPH GROUP
• COPY A MORPH GROUP FROM ONE SOURCE TO ANOTHER
• MORPH GROUPS IN SEPARATE VARIATIONS
• WORD ABOUT THE KEYBOARD MORPH
• WORD ABOUT THE PITCH STICK MORPH
• PERFORMANCES
• ENTERING PERFORMANCE MODE
• EXITING PERFORMANCE MODE
• LOAD A NEW PERFORMANCE FROM THE INTERNAL MEMORY
• CREATING A PERFORMANCE
• EDITING A PERFORMANCE
• GLOBAL (PERFORMANCE) PARAMETER PAGES
• KEYBOARD SPLIT
• KEYBOARD ZONE
• STORING A PERFORMANCE
• EXTRACTING PATCHES FROM A PERFORMANCE
• DELETING PERFORMANCES
• NORD MODULAR G2 ENGINE FRONT PANEL
• NORD MODULAR G2 REAR PANEL
• THE G2 EDITOR SOFTWARE
• THE EDITOR SOFTWARE
• SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
• EDITOR SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS WINDOWS PC
• EDITOR SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS MACINTOSH
• WINDOWS 98SE/2000/XP, APPLE MAC OSX
• WHEN EDITING MORE THAN ONE G2
• INSTALLATION OF THE USB DRIVER
• INSTALLATION OF THE EDITOR ON A WINDOWS PC
• STARTING UP
• LAUNCHING THE EDITOR ON A WINDOWS PC
• THE EDITOR APPLICATION
• TOOLBAR
• PERF: (NAME)
• MASTER CLOCK
• SLOT BUTTONS
• CONNECTION INDICATORS
• PERF
• NEW
• INIT 1&2
• MODULE GROUP SELECTORS
• MODULE ICONS
• PATCH LOAD, CYCLES AND MEMORY
• UNDO & REDO
• COLOR
• MORPH GROUPS
• PATCH NAME
• CATEGORY
• VOICE MODE
• VARIATION
• VAR INIT
• PATCH LEVEL
• VISIBLE CABLES
• HIDE ALL CABLES
• SHAKE CABLES
• PATCH WINDOW SPLIT BAR
• MAKING YOUR FIRST PATCH
• POPUP MENUS IN THE EDITOR
• PATCH WINDOW POPUP
• MODULE POPUP
• PARAMETER POPUP
• CABLE POPUP
• BASIC MODULE FUNCTIONS
• CABLES AND CONNECTORS
• MODULE OUTPUT SAMPLE RATE
• MODULE INPUT SAMPLE RATE
• RED AND BLUE OUTPUTS, BIPOLAR AND UNIPOLAR
• YELLOW AND ORANGE OUTPUTS, LOGIC STATES
• YELLOW AND ORANGE INPUTS
• DISPLAY BOXES AND GRAPHS
• LEDS
• BASIC MODULE PARAMETER CONTROLS
• PARAMETERS
• PARAMETERS THAT CAN’T BE CHANGED BETWEEN VARIATIONS
• BUTTONS
• RADIO BUTTONS
• ARROW BUTTONS
• KNOBS
• SLIDERS
• DROP-DOWN SELECTORS
• SCROLL BUTTONS
• NAME BUTTONS
• MODULATION
• MODULATION INPUTS
• MOD-AMOUNT KNOBS (ATTENUATORS)
• KNOB POSITIONS
• MODULATION EXAMPLES
• MAXIMUM MODULATION
• MODULATION LEVEL KNOB NAMES
• WORKING IN THE EDITOR
• SOUND SYNTHESIS ON THE G2
• CREATE A NEW EMPTY PATCH WINDOW
• ADD MODULES TO A PATCH
• RENAME A MODULE
• MOVE A MODULE
• DELETE A MODULE
• REPLACE A MODULE
• COLORING A MODULE
• CONNECTING MODULES
• EDIT MODULE PARAMETERS IN A PATCH
• VOICE AREA AND FX AREA
• DOWNLOAD A PATCH TO THE SYNTHESIZER
• STORE A PATCH
• DELETE A PATCH
• CREATING PATCH PARAMETER VARIATIONS
• SAVE A VARIATION
• COPY A VARIATION
• VARIATION INIT
• MIDI CONTROL OF VARIATIONS
• KNOBS AND CONTROLLERS
• THE PARAMETER PAGES WINDOW
• ASSIGN A PARAMETER TO A KNOB
• ASSIGN ALL MODULE PARAMETERS TO A SET OF KNOBS
• MIDI CONTROLLERS
• MORPH GROUPS
• ASSIGN PARAMETERS TO A MORPH GROUP
• DEASSIGN PARAMETERS FROM A MORPH GROUP
• EDIT PARAMETERS IN A MORPH GROUP
• COPY A MORPH GROUP TO ANOTHER SOURCE
• MORPH GROUPS IN SEPARATE VARIATIONS
• KEYBOARD MORPH AND PITCH STICK MORPH
• THE EDITOR AND PERFORMANCES
• PERFORMANCE MODE AND PATCH MODE
• UPLOADING A PERFORMANCE TO THE EDITOR
• CREATING A PERFORMANCE IN THE EDITOR
• KEYBOARD SPLIT (KEYBOARD RANGE)
• KEYBOARD RANGE AND G2 PANEL SPLIT FUNCTION
• COMBINING SPLIT AND LAYER
• THE GLOBAL PARAMETER PAGES
• STORING A PERFORMANCE
• STORING IN THE SYNTH
• SAVING ON THE COMPUTER
• RENAMING SINGLE PATCHES IN PERFORMANCES
• EXTRACTING PATCHES FROM A PERFORMANCE
• EXTRACT A PATCH AND STORE IT IN THE SYNTH
• EXTRACT A PATCH AND SAVE IT ON THE COMPUTER
• DELETING PERFORMANCES IN THE SYNTH
• EXITING PERFORMANCE MODE
• THE PATCH MUTATOR
• INTRODUCTION
• THE PATCH MUTATOR WINDOW
• USING THE PATCH MUTATOR
• QUICK START
• PATCH MUTATOR REFERENCE
• WHICH PARAMETERS WILL BE AFFECTED
• EXCLUDE FROM MUTATION
• THE QUICK LOCK BUTTONS
• PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS
• PERMANENTLY LOCKED PARAMETERS
• MODULES EXCLUDED BY DEFAULT
• MUTATE
• RANDOMIZE
• INTERPOLATE
• CROSS
• THE TEMPORARY STORAGE
• SAVING SOUNDS
• PATCH MUTATOR SHORTCUTS OVERVIEW
• HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
• FURTHER READING
• THE PATCH ADJUSTER
• INTRODUCTION
• EDITOR MENU REFERENCE
• EDITOR MENU BAR
• FILE MENU
• NEW PATCH {CTRL-N}
• NEW PERFORMANCE
• OPEN {CTRL-O}
• NEW TO
• OPEN TO
• SAVE {CTRL-S}
• SAVE AS
• SAVE ALL
• SAVE FROM
• SAVE INITPATCH1
• RECENT FILES
• QUIT {CTRL-Q}
• EDIT MENU
• UNDO {CTRL-Z}
• REDO {CTRL-Y}
• CUT {CTRL-X}
• COPY {CTRL-C}
• PASTE {CTRL-V}
• CLEAR
• PASTE PARAMS {CTRL-E}
• SELECT ALL {CTRL-A}
• Editor menu reference: Patch menu NORD MODULAR G2 V1.4x
• PATCH MENU
• PATCH SETTINGS {CTRL-P}
• TEXTPAD {CTRL-H}
• DELETE UNUSED MODULES
• DOWNLOAD TO SLOT {CTRL-D}
• PERFORMANCE MENU
• PERFORMANCE SETTINGS {CTRL-R}
• DOWNLOAD
• SYNTH MENU
• SYNTH SETTINGS {CTRL-G}
• UPLOAD ACTIVE SLOT {CTRL-U}
• SAVE IN SYNTH
• BANK UPLOAD (FROM MODULAR)
• BANK DOWNLOAD (TO MODULAR)
• SEND CONTROLLER SNAPSHOT {CTRL-M}
• DUMP ONE {CTRL-1}
• SETUP MENU
• OPTIONS
• TOOLS MENU
• PARAMETER PAGES {CTRL-F}
• USING PARAMETER PAGES TO MAKE KNOB ASSIGNMENTS
• PARAMETER OVERVIEW {CTRL-L}
• OVERVIEW TO MAKE
• VIRTUAL KEYBOARD {CTRL-K}
• PATCH BROWSER {CTRL-B}
• ASSIGN MIDI TO SELECTION
• DEASSIGN MIDI TO SELECTION
• DEASSIGN ALL MIDI
• EXTENDED TOOLBAR {CTRL-T}
• WINDOW MENU
• CLOSE {CTRL-W}
• CLOSE ALL
• CASCADE
• TILE HORIZONTALLY
• TILE VERTICALLY
• TILE ACTIVE SLOTS {CTRL-I}
• TILE ALL SLOTS
• CURRENTLY OPEN PATCHES/PERFORMANCES
• HELP MENU
• KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
• ABOUT
• COMPUTER KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
• TECHNICAL REFERENCE
• SIGNAL TYPES IN A PATCH
• DEFINITIONS
• AUDIO SIGNALS, RED CONNECTORS
• CONTROL SIGNALS, BLUE CONNECTORS
• LOGIC OR GATE SIGNALS, YELLOW AND ORANGE CONNECTORS
• BANDWIDTH CONSIDERATIONS
• RESOLUTION AND AUDIO SIGNAL HEADROOM
• SELF-OPTIMIZING MODULES
• EXPERIMENT!
• VOICE ALLOCATION AND POLYPHONY
• CALCULATION ORDER FOR THE MODULES
• UPDATING THE SYNTH OS
• MIDI IMPLEMENTATION
• WHAT IS MIDI
• MIDI GLOBAL CHANNEL
• MIDI CONTROLLERS
• MIDI AUTOMATION
• MIDI-LEARN FUNCTION (L KEY)
• TROUBLESHOOTING MIDI CC#'S
• MIDI CC# AUTO ASSIGNMENT FUNCTION
• MIDI TALKBACK FUNCTION
• THE G2 AS A MIDI CONTROLLER BOX
• MIDI SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE SPECIFICATION
• MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART
• MODULE REFERENCE
• IN/OUT GROUP
• COMMON IN/OUT MODULE PARAMETERS AND DEFINITIONS
• OUT
• OUT
• FX-IN
• KEYBOARD
• MONOKEY
• DEVICE
• STATUS
• NOTEDET
• NAME
• Module reference: Note group NORD MODULAR G2 V1.4x
• NOTE GROUP
• NOTEQUANT
• KEYQUANT
• PARTQUANT
• NOTESCALER
• GLIDE
• PITCHTRACK
• ZEROCNT
• LEVSCALER
• OSCILLATOR GROUP
• COMMON OSCILLATOR PARAMETERS
• OSCA
• OSCB
• OSCC
• OSCD
• OSCPM

