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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Content Content     The Streichfett Controls ............13 Foreword ................3   Strings Section ............... 13   Control Features and Connections ........5   Solo Section ..............15   Front Panel ..............5   Effect Section ..............16 Connections ..............6 Memory Section ............
  • Page 3: Foreword

    Foreword Thank you for purchasing the Streichfett String Synthesizer. Hint By choosing a Waldorf product, you know this device has Waldorf Music is not liable for any erroneous information been crafted and produced carefully, in Germany, for the contained in this manual. The contents of this manual may most exigeant musicians.
  • Page 4 Foreword The Streichfett Development Team We would like to thank Hardware: Frédéric Meslin, Oliver Rockstedt, Christian Bacaj, Karsten Dubsch, Willie Eckl, Joachim Flor,   Frank Schneider Michael von Garnier, Daniel Krawietz, Kurt "Lu" Wangard, 吴海彬, and anyone we have forgotten.
  • Page 5: Control Features And Connections

    Control Features and Connections Control Features and Connections Front Panel Volume Dial Strings Section Solo Section Effect Section Memory Section Streichfett Reference Manual...
  • Page 6: Connections

    Control Features and Connections Connections MIDI Out Jack Right/Mono Audio Output Jack MIDI In Jack Left/Stereo Audio Output Jack USB Port for power supply and MIDI connection to Stereo Headphone Jack a suited computer Streichfett Reference Manual...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    About this Manual Highlighted Control Features This manual was written to help you getting familiar with All of the Streichfett´s controls are highlighted in bold the Streichfett. It will also aid experienced users with letters throughout the manual. routine tasks.
  • Page 8: General Safety Guidelines

    This device, used on its own or with amplifiers, spea- of the Streichfett. • kers or headphones, can generate volume levels that Make sure that adequate ventilation is available on •...
  • Page 9 Any other use is prohibited and voids the warranty extended by Waldorf Music. Waldorf Music is not liable for damages due to incorrect use. Do not leave your Streichfett near children, mothers-in-law or pets.
  • Page 10: Setup And Connection

    Setup and Connection Connections Setup and Connection In order to get started with your Streichfett you will need Package Contents an power outlet or a suitable computer with an USB port. For the connection of the audio output you will need The Waldorf Streichfett package comes complete with: either a mixing console or an audio interface.
  • Page 11: The Usb Connection

    Streichfett is automatically available as a The USB Connection MIDI device and will also receive power via the Using a USB cable you can connect the Streichfett to your USB connection. computer observing the following system requirements: 6. Without a computer, you need to connect the...
  • Page 12: Basic Operation

    USB power supply or via USB cable to a suitable computer. Editing In spite of the Streichfett’s compactness, it uses a sophisti- cated user interface allowing fast editing of any control. Turning a dial clockwise increases the corresponding value; turning it counterclockwise decreases it. Move a switch to its desired position.
  • Page 13: The Streichfett Controls

    The Streichfett Controls Strings Section The Streichfett Controls The Waldorf Streichfett consists of numerous sound- shaping components. Volume knob controls Volume Streichfett’s audio and headphone volume. The audio output always delivers a line level signal. Registration This is the oscillator bank, equalizer and formants setting for the sound of the Strings section.
  • Page 14 The Streichfett Controls The ensemble effect is an advanced chorus effect which Octaves Selector consists of three delay lines with different modulation This is the octave setting for the Strings. Three positions speeds and phase shiftings. are available: : One octave higher than Base octave.
  • Page 15: Solo Section

    The Streichfett Controls Solo Section Keep in mind that the Bass tone is played one octave lower than the other tones. Split Selector This switch allows to set a key split for the Solo section. Three positions are available: Low (left position): Only keys lower than the split •...
  • Page 16: Effect Section

    The Streichfett Controls a percussive click sound is added, each time a key is Effect Section pressed. Envelope Selector This switch controls Envelope operation for the Solo sec- tion: In the left position, the envelope has no sustain and •...
  • Page 17: Memory Section

    The Streichfett Controls Phaser: Classic phase shifter effect. Feedback, depth Memory Section • and rate are adjustable with Depth according to the most pleasing settings we could find. Reverb: Reverberation with adjustment of mix, size • and dampening of the ambient room according to useful settings.
  • Page 18: Additional Functions

    Press and hold all four Memory buttons, then play a MIDI sets the split key very low and prevents Solo to be note through USB or MIDI. Streichfett sets the MIDI chan- heard, if you play Strings on MIDI channel 1.
  • Page 19 Pitch Bend Range Receiving Sound Dumps Press and hold all Memory buttons and move the Effect There is no special receive mode in the Streichfett in order to receive MIDI sound dumps through MIDI or USB. You Selector to the desired position:...
  • Page 20: Appendix

    80 mA Input Voltage: 5V DC Dimensions and Weight Width: 185 mm Depth: 185 mm Height (including knobs): 65 mm Total weight: 0,9 kg Factory Settings MIDI Receive Channel Omni MIDI Transmit Channel: Pitch Bend Range 2 semitones Streichfett Reference Manual...
  • Page 21: Midi Controller Numbers

    String Ensemble 0…127 Solo Tone 0...127 Solo Tremolo 0…127 Solo Split 0 = Low, 1 = Layer, 2 = High Solo Sustain 0 = No sustain, 1 = Full sustain Solo Attack 0...127 Solo Decay 0...127 Balance 0…127 Streichfett Reference Manual...
  • Page 22: Midi Implementation

    Appendix Streichfett MIDI Implementation Program Change Message Set the current program I) Channel Voice Messages Format : Cc pp Where : Note OFF Message c : MIDI channel (0 - 15) Release a note played pp : Program number (0 - 11)
  • Page 23 The instrument sound is muted directly vv : 0 local control is off Format : Bc 78h 00h 127 local control is on c : MIDI channel (0 - 15) Reset All Controllers Set all controllers to their default value Streichfett Reference Manual...
  • Page 24 Sound number can be : 00h - 0Ch : Flash stored preset Format : F0h 3Eh 19h DEV 10h SND DAT[24] XS F7h : All presets Where: : Play / edit buffer Index Label Value Description -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marks start of SysEx Waldorf Music ID Streichfett ID Streichfett Reference Manual...
  • Page 25 Marks start of SysEx 7 Tremolo 0...127 Solo Section Tremolo Waldorf Music ID 8 Split/Layer 0...2 0: Split low 1:Layer 2:Split high 1 Streichfett ID 9 Split key 0...127 Note number for Split MIDI Device ID low/high Global parameters dump Streichfett Reference Manual...
  • Page 26 Global Parameters: General information Description Range Default Identity request ------------------------------------------------------------------------- End of Exclusive MIDI Channel (0 - 31) Tuning (1 - 127) Transpose (52 - 76) Pitch Bend Range (0 - 12) MIDI Device ID (0 - 126) Streichfett Reference Manual...
  • Page 27 Firmware revision (LSB) End of Exclusive -------------------------------------------------------------------------- In order to find which DIN / USB port a Streichfett Syn- thesizer is connected to, you can use MIDI identity re- quest and reply messages. Open all in ports and cycle through every out port sending identity requests and waiting for potential replies.
  • Page 28: Declaration Of Conformity

    Gerätetyp / Device type: Synthesizer Stefan Stenzel, Board Of Managment Gerätenummer / Device number: 4260126380608 in Übereinstimmung mit den Richtlinien, conforms to the requirements 2004/108/EG und 2006/95/EG in Verkehr gebracht wurde. Für die Konformitätserklä- rung wurde nachstehende Norm angewandt: Streichfett Reference Manual...
  • Page 29 + A1: 2003); Deutsche Fassung EN 55013: 2001 + A1: 2003 http://www.ce-zeichen.de/nsp.htm 2006/95/EG Elektrische Betriebsmittel (Niederspannungsrichtli- nie) EN 55020 Ton-und Fernseh-Rundfunkempfänger und verwandte Geräte Unterhaltungselektronik -Störfestigkeitseigenschaften Grenzwerte und Prüfverfahren ( IEC/ CISPR 20: 2002 + A1: 2002); Deutsche Fassung EN 55020: 2002 + A1: 2003 Streichfett Reference Manual...
  • Page 30 Manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications ized to distributed this type of product. The statements above not expressly approved by Waldorf may void your authority, apply ONLY to products distributed in the USA. granted by the FCC, to use this product.
  • Page 31: Product Warranty & Support

    The warranty covers only those malfunctions caused by Product Warranty material or work-manship defects that occur during normal Thank you for choosing this Waldorf product. It is a dependable operation. device and is designed to last. However, the potential for defects in material or workmanship cannot be eradicated completely.

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