Table Of Contents - Arturia Matrix-12 V User Manual

User manual (85 pages)

Table of Contents

Project management .......................................................................................................................................... 2

Table of contents ................................................................................................................................................. 3

INTRODUCTION

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1.1

Oberheim: an overview ............................................................................................................................ 6

1.1.1

Prelude ................................................................................................................................................... 6

1.1.2

Lord of the Ring Modulators .............................................................................................................. 6

1.1.3

Technological innovations ................................................................................................................. 7

1.2

The Oberheim synth family: a genealogy ........................................................................................... 10

1.2.1

SEM: the little synth that could ........................................................................................................ 10

1.2.2

The polysynths: rapid growth ........................................................................................................... 11

1.2.3

Crowning achievement: the Matrix 12 ......................................................................................... 12

1.2.4

Where the sound is found... ............................................................................................................ 13

1.2.5

All good things come to an end...for a while ............................................................................. 13

1.3

Arturia's secret ingredient: TAE

1.3.1

Aliasing-free oscillators ..................................................................................................................... 13

1.3.2

A better reproduction of analog oscillator waveforms ............................................................. 14

1.3.3

Direct Filter Circuit Modeling ........................................................................................................... 15

ACTIVATION & FIRST

2.1

Register & Activate .................................................................................................................................. 17

2.2

Initial setup ................................................................................................................................................. 17

2.2.1

Audio and MIDI settings: Windows ................................................................................................. 17

2.2.2

Audio and MIDI settings: Mac OS X ............................................................................................... 18

USER INTERFACE

3.1

Main window components .................................................................................................................... 20

3.1.1

Tool bar ................................................................................................................................................ 21

3.1.2

Page bar ............................................................................................................................................. 21

3.1.3

Parameter window ............................................................................................................................ 21

3.1.4

Nameplate ......................................................................................................................................... 23

3.1.5

Bottom panel ...................................................................................................................................... 23

3.2

The tool bar: Managing presets............................................................................................................. 23

3.2.1

Select a bank, type, or preset ......................................................................................................... 24

3.2.2

Saving an edited preset ................................................................................................................... 26

3.2.3

Import / Export a bank of presets ................................................................................................... 26

3.3

The tool bar: Advanced features .......................................................................................................... 27

3.3.1

Panic button: if "Stuck" happens ................................................................................................... 27

3.3.2

CPU meter ........................................................................................................................................... 27

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