Website: http://www.two-notes.com This document is the exclusive property of OROSYS SAS. In the interest of product development, OROSYS SAS reserves the right to change technical specifications, modify and/or cease production without prior notice. OROSYS SAS cannot be held responsible for any damage, accidental or otherwise, that results from an inappropriate use of OPUS.
Always use a dry and soft cloth with no alcohol or solvents for cleaning. Please keep the unit clean and free from dust. 1.5 Maintenance All maintenance operations must be done by service centers approved by OROSYS SAS or by qualified technicians. Never try to repair the unit by yourself. 2. Contents of the package...
5. Warranty OROSYS SAS warrants that this TWO NOTES AUDIO ENGINEERING product shall be free of defects in parts and workmanship when used under normal operating conditions for a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase.
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THE FOREGOING CONSTITUTES THE ONLY WARRANTY MADE BY OROSYS SAS WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCTS AND IS MADE EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED About OPUS 1.
Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual 4 - AMP/INSTRUMENT/LINE input 5 - TO SPEAKER (Warning! When an amp is connected to the AMP input, the related cabinet or a suitable load box has to be connected to the Speaker Output of the pedal) 6 - IN level selector 7 - USB-C connector 8 - POWER...
2024/01/26 07:31 9/42 OPUS User's Manual 9 - Headphone Input 10 - MIDI IN 11 - AUX Input(*) 12 - Ground Lift Switch 13 - DI OUT 14 - LINE OUT (*) NOTE: OPUS’ AUX IN is a stereo input; the PHONES output accommodates this allowing you to play back stereo tracks when monitoring through headphones.
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Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual 15 - Memory Card Slot 3. Torpedo Remote For OPUS For ease of use, you can set each and every parameter within OPUS’ DSP architecture with your computer or your mobile device via the Torpedo Remote application. Download Torpedo Remote for your specific device from www.two-notes.com/torpedo-remote 3.1 On Your Computer...
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2024/01/26 07:31 11/42 OPUS User's Manual Launch Torpedo Remote and sign into your Two notes account; If you do not have a Two notes account, click “Sign Up” to create one. Click on the “Register” button to add OPUS to your Two notes account.
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Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual The main window of Torpedo Remote provides access to all of OPUS' tone shaping tools, as well as preamp, poweramp, cabinet and mic choice. This is also where you will manage the internal memory of the unit via the tabs located at the top of the window.
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2024/01/26 07:31 13/42 OPUS User's Manual Before attempting to pair OPUS with your Mobile Device or Tablet, please ensure you have installed the Torpedo Wireless Remote application accessible www.two-notes.com/here. One installed, pair your device with OPUS using the following procedure: Tap on DEVICES in the bottom bar of Torpedo Remote Tap on “Pair a new device”...
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Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual 1. Go Direct With Your Guitar Connect your guitar directly to the INST./LINE IN/FROM AMP input of OPUS Set the IN LEVEL switch to INST. Check the input level VU Meter on OPUS OLED display; if the display indicates clipping of the input signal, navigate to the pedal’s MENU using the Rotary Encoders, and scroll to the GLOBAL section.
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2024/01/26 07:31 15/42 OPUS User's Manual 2. The Ultimate Fly Rig Connect your pedals/pedalboard to the input of OPUS using an instrument cable Set the IN LEVEL switch to INST Check the input level VU Meter - if the display indicates clipping of the input signal, set the 3- way IN LEVEL selector to LINE Connect the XLR output to an audio interface, mixing desk or active speakers;...
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Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual Connect your amplifier’s speaker output to the input of OPUS using a speaker cable Connect the SPEAKER OUT of OPUS to a load box or a cabinet (OPUS is not a load box) Set the IN LEVEL switch to AMP Turn off...
2024/01/26 07:31 17/42 OPUS User's Manual Configuring Your Tone With OPUS Within OPUS, the following signal chain is enacted via the on-board DSP processing Input ⇒ Preamp ⇒ Noise Gate ⇒ Power Amp ⇒ Cabinet Miking ⇒ EQ ⇒ Enhancer ⇒ Reverb 1.
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Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual The THRESHOLD parameter sets the level at which the Noise Gate is active: if your signal is over this level, the Noise Gate is off, when under this level, the Noise Gate is engaged. The LEARN button automatically sets the Threshold level;...
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2024/01/26 07:31 19/42 OPUS User's Manual OPUS’ TSM™ (Tube Stage Modelling) Emulation furnishes you with a suite of pro-grade Preamps and fully-customisable Power Amps. Within the TSM™ Amplifier pane of the Torpedo Remote window you will find: 10 pristine TSM™ Preamp emulations; 10 total slots for future Preamp models via free Firmware Updates TSM™...
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Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual unique brit-inspired gain stage, Tanger ‘aint no one-trick-pony! ElDorado : Tight response? Check. Rich in harmonics? Check. Searing, perfectly balanced gain fused with lashings of sustain? Oh Yes! This TSM™ pre really is a “triple threat” for the guitarist venturing into hard-rock and metal territory.
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2024/01/26 07:31 21/42 OPUS User's Manual CONTOUR acts like a loudness EQ; above 50%, it cuts the mid-range of the signal resulting in more low-end and high-end frequency content in the final tone; below 50% it cuts the low-end and gently rolls-off the high-end providing a more pronounced mid-range 3.
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Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual You can move the microphones anywhere in the trapezoid highlighted area as shown within the miking pane of the Torpedo Remote DynIR™ graphical user interface. Select MIC A or MIC B via the dedicated switch and move the microphone with your mouse (when using a computer) or...
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2024/01/26 07:31 23/42 OPUS User's Manual 4.1 EQ OPUS’ EQ features 3 modes of operation: GUITAR, BASS and CUSTOM. The GUITAR and BASS modes provide 5-band EQs with a gain range of -20dB to +20dB. The CUSTOM mode is a fully-customisable 5-band semi-parametric EQ complete with high-pass and low-pass filters.
Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual Color: adjusts the tone of the reverb from darker to bright. There is also a dedicated switch to change the acoustic characteristics of the REVERB module on-the- fly: Room: plenty of early reflections with a bright sound. Ambience: subtle early reflections and a bass-heavy response Creating a Preset An OPUS preset can contain the following components:...
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2024/01/26 07:31 25/42 OPUS User's Manual 2. Using a 3rd party IR OPUS can load up to 512 static IRs. Import of static IRs is actioned via the desktop variant of Torpedo Remote through the IR MANAGER tab. Upon upload into OPUS, the IR’s length can be set to 20-, 40-, 100- or 200-ms long.
Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual OPUS. Before transferring your Static IRs to OPUS, the Torpedo IR Format pane provides options to configure the Static IRs: IR length: increasing the IR length will improve the resolution of the Torpedo processing (more precision will lead to better accuracy in the low end).
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2024/01/26 07:31 27/42 OPUS User's Manual Move the presets up and down to change their order in OPUS. Remove presets by dragging and dropping them in the bin below. Drag and drop presets from the left panel (your computer) to the right panel (internal memory of the OPUS) to transfer presets from your computer to the OPUS hardware.
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Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual 2. Loading Acoustic IRs To load a static Impulse response (be it an Acoustic Impulse response or one captured from a traditional guitar cabinet) simply navigate to the IR loader tab in Torpedo Remote and select up to two files to load onto either of the IR Slots (IR A and IR B).
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2024/01/26 07:31 29/42 OPUS User's Manual Cajon 614.wav - Inspired by a Taylor® 614ce Cajon 414 m.wav - Inspired by a Taylor® 414ce and featuring post-processing revoicing Cajon 414.wav - Inspired by a Taylor® 414ce Cajon 317 m.wav - Inspired by a Taylor® 317e and featuring post-processing revoicing Cajon 317.wav - Inspired by a Taylor®...
Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual Nashville Humbird 2 m.wav - Inspired by a Gibson® Hummingbird Standard and featuring post-processing revoicing Nashville Humbird 2 .wav - Inspired by a Gibson® Hummingbird Standard Nashville Humbird 1 m.wav - Inspired by a Gibson® Hummingbird Standard and featuring post-processing revoicing Nashville Humbird 1.wav - Inspired by a Gibson®...
2024/01/26 07:31 31/42 OPUS User's Manual In the SETUP window, access core information and the global setting preferences for OPUS. These settings are global and will impact all presets; as such they are not specific to one preset or saved per preset.
Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual nature of the input source: If you are connecting your instrument, set the switch to INST If you are connecting a hardware audio device that delivers line level signal, set the switch to LINE If you are connecting an amp, set the switch to AMP If after setting the 3-way IN LEVEL switch - correctly in accordance with your signal requirements - OPUS displays a clipping signal , please then use the INPUT PAD to further attenuate your source...
2024/01/26 07:31 33/42 OPUS User's Manual when playing. However, latency is cumulative and can add up when using several digital products; as a result, this can lead to a point where it becomes noticeable. In that case, lowering this setting can prove useful.
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Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual 7.2 Brightness Within this preference, you can choose either an animation, a dim of the display, or the screen entering sleep mode (turns off) after a pre-designated delay period from 1 to 60 seconds. Using OPUS Without Torpedo Remote Via the OLED Display &...
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2024/01/26 07:31 35/42 OPUS User's Manual 1. Preset number 2. Preset name 3. Bargraphs for input and output levels 4. Output level By default, the PERFORM window of OPUS shows: The current loaded preset number and name The output level value An input and output bar graph denoting the respective signal levels (if the signal clips the audio processor, the message CLIP will appear in the relevant bar graph) When a preset is edited, a star appears on screen next to the aforementioned bar graphs;...
Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual 2. Menu Navigation The MENU environment gives you access to all the editable parameters of a preset, allowing you to modify it, or create your own tone from scratch. To enter the MENU environment from the PERFORM environment, press either the left (MENU) or the right (ENTER) button.
2024/01/26 07:31 37/42 OPUS User's Manual 10. Save: Save your Preset to a dedicated internal memory slot within OPUS 11. Tuner: Tune your instrument with OPUS’ built-in Tuner. Note: You can also access the Tuner by actioning a long press of the right encoder knob 12.
Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual Designation Description Inspired by a Marshall® 4×12 Purple Slant Guitar cabinet loaded with FASTBACK25 Celestion® 12” G12M-25 Greenback speakers Inspired by a VHT® Deliverance 4×12 Guitar cabinet loaded with Eminence® FREE ROCK2 12“ P-50-E speakers Inspired by a Marshall®...
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2024/01/26 07:31 41/42 OPUS User's Manual 26.1dBu Max Level (No Input LINE 11.3dBu Pad) INST. 2.8dBu 36.2dBu Max Level (With Input LINE 20.8dBu Pad) INST. 12.3dBu Connector 1/8” (3.5mm) TRS jack Aux In Input Impedance 29kΩ *Unprocessed, unbuffered, directly TO SPEAKER Output* 1/4″...
Last update: 2024/01/26 05:18 opus:opus_user_s_manual https://wiki.two-notes.com/doku.php?id=opus:opus_user_s_manual Technical support Should you encounter a problem with your product or need help regarding any technical aspects, please note that Two notes Audio Engineering has developed on-line services to provide you with fast and efficient technical support, the Two notes Help Desk.
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