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OSCILLATOR DEVICES HYDRA Quick Start

4-channel midl loop switcher
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Please disconnect the HYDRA from the power supply before making any connections.
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When pressed shortly while HYDRA is turned on, the loops are turned on one at a time. After the last loop, all loops are
turned on and on next press all are turned off.
When held while HYDRA is turned on, it enters preset save mode.
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When held while the HYDRA turns on, it enters MIDI channel mode
Two 1/8" Mini TRS Type A MIDI connections. These are according
to MIDI TRS standard Type A.
All HYDRA devices support 14 user spresets. When a preset is saved, the current state of the loop is saved along with the last
command that was called for EXP and EXT. To recall a preset, send the corresponding PC message. To save a preset with the Master
Switch, proceed as follows:
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Press and hold the Master Switch while the HYDRA is turned on.
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The LED of the Master Switch starts to flash. Press the Master Switch according to the number of the preset you wish to
save the current state to (e.g. twice for preset 2). The HYDRA acknowledges this by emitting short flashing pulses
corresponding to the number of the preset.
3.
Once the desired preset is set, press the Master Switch and hold it down. The LED will stay lit for approx. 1s, then gives a
short flash and stays lit. The preset is now saved.
To cancel the preset saving phase, press the button more than 14 times.
ATTENTION: Preset 0 is the startup state that is called when the device is switched on.
To change the MIDI channel using the Master-Switch, follow the steps below:
1. Disconnect the HYDRA from the power supply
2. Press and hold the Master Switch while connect the HYDRA to the power supply.
3. The LED of the Master Switch starts to flash. Press the Master Switch according to the number of the MIDI channel you wish
to set (e.g. twice for MIDI channel 2). The HYDRA acknowledges this by emitting short flashing pulses corresponding to the
number of the desired MIDI channel.
4. Once the desired MIDI channel is set, press the Master Switch and hold it down. The LED lights up for approx. 1s, then gives
a short flash. The HYDRA automatically restarts and reacts to the new MIDI channel.

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Summary of Contents for OSCILLATOR DEVICES HYDRA

  • Page 1 Please disconnect the HYDRA from the power supply before making any connections. • When pressed shortly while HYDRA is turned on, the loops are turned on one at a time. After the last loop, all loops are turned on and on next press all are turned off.
  • Page 2 50 Toggle MIDI clock 1/4 notes Pulse NO MIDI clock 1/8 notes 31 Pulse NC MIDI clock 1/8 notes 51 Toggle MIDI clock 1/8 notes For the complete set of functions and commands refer to the full user manual at https://oscillatordevices.com/hydra...

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