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1.
Welcome to Vocoder V ............................................................................................................................................. 3
1.1.
Iconic Sound, Modern Features .................................................................................................................................... 3
1.2.
How Vocoders Work ............................................................................................................................................................ 4
2.
Activation First Start .................................................................................................................................................. 5
2.1.
System Requirements ........................................................................................................................................................ 5
2.1.1.
Stand-Alone and Plug-In Modes.......................................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.2.
Activate the Vocoder V License................................................................................................................................... 6
2.2.1.
Installing the Arturia Software Center (ASC)............................................................................................................................................. 6
2.2.2.
Activating Vocoder V................................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
2.3.
Initial Setup .............................................................................................................................................................................. 7
2.3.1.
Stand-Alone Settings.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 7
2.4.
Using Vocoder V as a Plug-In ...................................................................................................................................... 9
2.4.1.
Supported DAWs ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
2.4.2.
Plug-In Behavior ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
3.
Overview........................................................................................................................................................................... 11
3.1.
The Advanced Panel........................................................................................................................................................... 11
3.1.1.
Voice Input......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
3.1.2.
Sample Player.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 12
3.1.3.
Mods.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
3.1.4.
Effects ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 13
3.2.
Carrier Synthesizer ........................................................................................................................................................... 14
3.3.
Vocoder ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
4.
The User Interface .................................................................................................................................................... 15
4.1.
High-Level Overview.......................................................................................................................................................... 15
4.2.
The Upper Toolbar ............................................................................................................................................................. 16
4.2.1.
The menu......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
4.2.2.
Browsing Presets ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
4.2.3.
Side Panel ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
4.3.
The Lower Toolbar ............................................................................................................................................................. 19
4.4.
Side Panel................................................................................................................................................................................ 19
4.4.1.
MIDI controller configuration........................................................................................................................................................................... 20
4.4.2.
Assigning / Un-assigning controls ................................................................................................................................................................. 21
4.4.3.
Min / Max value sliders ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
4.4.4.
Relative control option .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
4.4.5.
Unassigning or "un-learning" a MIDI mapping .................................................................................................................................... 23
4.5.
The Preset Browser in Detail ..................................................................................................................................... 24
4.5.1.
Browse Presets With MIDI Controller.......................................................................................................................................................... 24
4.5.2.
Playlists........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
5.
Voice page ..................................................................................................................................................................... 26
5.1.
Voice Page Basics .............................................................................................................................................................. 26
5.2.
Voice Input............................................................................................................................................................................. 26
5.2.1.
Help...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
5.2.2.
Gain and Threshold ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 27
5.2.3.
Pitch Tracking ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 28
5.3.
Sample Player ..................................................................................................................................................................... 29
5.3.1.
Loading Samples....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
5.3.2.
Playback Mode .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
5.4.
Editing Samples.................................................................................................................................................................. 36
5.4.1.
Change the Order of Samples in the Chain ............................................................................................................................................ 36
5.4.2.
Time-Stretch a Sample .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 37
5.4.3.
Set Start and End Points....................................................................................................................................................................................... 37
5.4.4.
Change Sample Gain (Level)............................................................................................................................................................................ 38
5.4.5.
Sample Zoom In and Out................................................................................................................................................................................... 38
5.4.6.
Looping Within the Sample ............................................................................................................................................................................... 39
5.4.7.
Legato Mode ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 40
5.5.
Param EQ and Compressor...................................................................................................................................... 40
6.
Carrier Synthesizer ................................................................................................................................................... 14
6.1.
The Virtual Keyboard ........................................................................................................................................................ 41
6.1.1.
Keys...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 41
6.1.2.
Wheel Controllers ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 42
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