QUAD VCA MANUAL V.1 INSTALLATION Remove module from packaging. Power down your modular synthesizer and disconnect the power cable from the wall outlet. Attach the included power cable to the module’s power connector and connect the other end to the power distribution bus in your EuroRack synthesizer case.
The Remote switch allows you to access saved presets when paired with Varigate 8+ (100 presets) or Varigate 4+ (16 presets). In stand-alone mode, all settings are auto-saved. Quad VCA is a complete 4-channel VCA and mixing solution with preset recall capability, all in 8hp.
QUAD VCA MANUAL V.1 ROUTING INPUT CHANNELS 1-4: Patch Audio or CV from external sources to these inputs. Accepts +/-5V. CHANNEL OUTPUTS 1-4 BI-POLAR CV INPUT CHANNELS Audio or CV individual outputs. 1-4: CV inputs 1-4. All channels accept up to +/-10V. LEDs indicate CV input amount for each channel.
QUAD VCA MANUAL V.1 SELECT, MUTE, OFFSET AND ATTENUATION PER CHANNEL CHANNEL SELECT 1-4: Press the SELECT buttons 1-4 to then edit Offset and Attenuation for channels 1-4. The red LED on the left of SCAN the channel inputs indicate...
QUAD VCA MANUAL V.1 SCAN MODES Switch to the right turns on Scan/Pan Mode. SCAN - Insert Audio or CV into inputs 1-4, CV on CV Ch.1 and monitor Mix output for 4:1 scanning. You can also patch from the individual outputs 1-4.
QUAD VCA MANUAL V.1 GENERAL MIXING To do general mixing with the Quad VCA, turn the SCAN switch to the left. Input channel levels can be manually adjusted by first selecting the channel you want to edit and then turning the OFFSET knob to the right.
QUAD VCA MANUAL V.1 SAVING PRESETS Your last settings will be saved on power cycle. If you have a VARIGATE 8+ or VARIGATE 4+, you can save/recall multiple Quad VCA presets. ALL settings with the exception of the Scan Mode switch position are saved.
QUAD VCA MANUAL V.1 WARRANTY This product is covered by the Malekko Heavy Industry warranty, for one year following the date of purchase. This warranty covers any defect in the manufacturing of this product. This warranty does not cover any damage or malfunction caused by incorrect use such as, but not limited to, power cables connected backwards, excessive voltage levels, or exposure to extreme temperature or mois- ture levels.