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- Page 1 User Manual Nord Electro 4HP OS Version 1.x Part No. 50385 Copyright Clavia DMI AB Print Edition 1.0...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
Trademarks: The Nord logo is a trademark of Clavia DMI AB. All other trademarks mentioned in this publication are the properties of their respective holders. Specifications and appearances are subject to change without notice. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
| 3 Nord Electro 4HP User Manual Piano section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 1Introduction... -
Page 4: Restoring .The .Factory .Presets
4 | N ordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x 1 Introduction Thank you! OS and internal memory We’d .first .like .to .thank .you .for .purchasing .the .Nord .Electro .4HP . .Our . The .operating .system, .programs .and .pianos .and .samples .in .Nord . goal .when .we .developed .the .Nord .Electro .instruments .was .to .create . Electro .4HP .are .stored .in .a .Flash .memory . -
Page 5: Selector Buttons
cHaPtEr2ovErviEw | 5 2 Overview The .front .panel .of .the .Nord .Electro .4HP .has .four .main .areas, .Organ, . Selector buttons Piano, .Program .and .Effects . .We’ll .familiarize .ourselves .briefly .with .the . Selector .buttons .are .used .to .activate .one .setting . panel .here .and .describe .the .functions .in .detail .in .the .following .chapters . -
Page 6: Left .Out .And .Right .Out
6 | N ordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x 3 Connections CONTROL ROTOR SUSTAIN MIDI MIDI MONITOR RIGHT LEFT OUT PEDAL PEDAL PEDAL MONO HEADPHONES Audio connections MIDI Connections Headphones MIDI Out This .is .where .you .connect .a .¼" .stereo .connector .from .a .pair .of .head- MIDI .connection .used .for .sending .keyboard .and .panel .generated .MIDI . -
Page 7: Pedal Connections
cHaPtEr3coNNEctioNs | 7 Sustain Pedal Pedal Connections ¼" .connector .for .a .switch .type .pedal . .When .a .connected .pedal .is . operated, .the .notes .you .play .will .be .sustained . Rotor Pedal ¼" .connector .for .a .switch .type .pedal . .When .a .connected .pedal .is . operated, .the .rotary .speed .will .change . -
Page 8: About The Programs
8 | N ordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x 4 Getting Started Let’s .take .a .few .minutes .to .get .familiar .with .the .Electro .4HP . .The .user .interface .is .designed .to .be .as .intuitive .as .possible, .and .to .perform .as .well .as .you . do .in .a .live .situation . -
Page 9: Using The Organ
cHaPtEr4GEttiNGstartEd | 9 Use .the .Model .selector .buttons .to .select .one .of .the .samples .that .are . included .in .the .Electro .4HP .from .the .factory . . The Rotary effect Press .the .Samp . The .rotary .effect .adds .some .great .sonic .drama .to .the .organs, .but .can . Env .button . -
Page 10: Activate .An .Amplifier .Emulation
10 | NordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x Storing a program Adding effects If .you .are .happy .with .a .change .to .a .program .that .you .have .made, .you . Select .the .program .number .1 .1 .which . should .probably .store .the .program . is .a .Grand .Piano .with .a .hint .of .reverb . . .Press .the .Store .button . -
Page 11: Organ .Model .Button
cHaPtEr5NordElEctro4HPrEfErENcE | 11 5 Nord Electro 4HP Reference Master level knob The VX model This .control .sets .the .overall .output .level .of .the . The .original .instrument .is .probably .the .most .famous .of .all .the .tran- Electro .4HP, .at .the .line .and .the .headphone . -
Page 12: Additional .Midi .Keyboard
12 | NordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x Rotary Speed Percussion The .rotary .speaker .speed .is .controlled .with . The .Percussion .effect .adds . the .rotary .speed .buttons .or .with .an .external . extra .attack .to .the .B3 .sound .by . pedal .connected .to .the .rotor .pedal .input .on . having .a .single .envelope .gener- the .rear .panel . -
Page 13: Pick-Up .Type .Description
cHaPtEr5NordElEctro4HPrEfErENcE | 13 This .will .activate .the .organ .split .mode, .but .since .MIDI .Split .is .set .to .On, . Clavinet sound the .Electro .4HP’s .keyboard .will .only .play .the .upper .part .without .being . On .an .original .Clavinet .D6 .you .can .select .different .pick-up .and .filter . split . -
Page 14: Up/Down .Buttons
14 | NordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x Samp Env Program section When .the .Samp .Lib .type .is .active, .the .Samp .Env .LEDs .and .button .can . be .used .to .set .a .desired .velocity .response .and .attack .and .release .time . The .Program .section . behavior .that .affects .the .playback .of .the .samples . -
Page 15: Instrument .Selectors
cHaPtEr5NordElEctro4HPrEfErENcE | 15 If .the .Live .memory .is .selected .and .you .decide .you .wish .to .store .the . PressMandMholdMShiftMandMpressMtheMEffectMselectorMtoMcycleMthroughM settings .permanently .as .a .program .you .can .do .so .using .the .stan- theMeffectsMinMaMcounterMclockwiseMfashion.M dard .methods .(see .above) . .You .can .also .store .programs .into .the .Live . memory .location, .in .which .case .the .program .settings .will .replace .the . -
Page 16: Effects
16 | NordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x Effect 2 The .Delay .effect .produces .echo .effects . .The .Delay .time .is .set .with .the . Up/Down .buttons .(20 .– .750 .ms) .while .you .hold .the .Tempo .Tap/Set . Effect .2 .offers .three .types .of .modulation .effects: .Phaser, .Flanger .and . button . -
Page 17: Memory .Protect .– .On, .Off
cHaPtEr6tHEMENUs | 17 6 The Menus Any .settings .that .you .change .in .the .System, .MIDI, .B3 .or .Rotary .menu .will .take .immediate .effect .on .a .global .basis, .and .will .be .stored .until .you . change .them .the .next .time . .Enter .the .menus .by .pressing .and .holding .Shift .and .the .System, .MIDI, .B3 .or .Rotary .button .(Prog .1 .- .4), .the .1-4 .LED .will . start .blinking . -
Page 18: Ctrl .Pedal .Mode
18 | NordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x 10 - Ctrl Pedal Mode 3 - MIDI Channel A .connected .control .pedal .can .be .used .to .control .several .things . .It . This .sets .the .MIDI .Channel .that .the .Nord .Electro .4HP .transmits .and . can .be .used .as .a .solitary .organ .swell .pedal .(swell .is .a .combination .of . responds .to . -
Page 19: Tonewheel .Mode
cHaPtEr6tHEMENUs | 19 B3 Menu Rotary Menu 1 - Tonewheel Mode 1 - Rotary Model Sets .the .level .of .tonewheel .crosstalk .and .cable .leakage .artifacts .of .the . There .is .one .rotary .model .available, .with .two .separate .microphone . B3 .organ .model . -
Page 20: System .Requirements
20 | NordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x 7 Nord Sound Manager The .Nord .Sound .Manager .is .the .application .that .allows .you .to .organize .the .various .memory .areas, .the .partitions .in .the .Nord .Electro .4HP . .It .is .also . used .to .download .pianos .or .programs .to .the .Nord .Electro .4HP .or .to .upload .any .of .these .items .- .called .sounds .- .from .the .Nord .Electro .4HP .memory . to .the .computer .hard .drive . -
Page 21: Partition .Memory .Indicator
cHaPtEr7NordsoUNdMaNaGEr | 21 The Toolbar Replace (Pianos & Samples) This .feature .makes .it .possible .to .replace .a .piano .or .a .sample .in .the .unit . with .another .piano .or .sample .from .your .hard .drive . .The .process .will . update .all .the .programs .that .used .the .former .piano/sample, .to .use .the . -
Page 22: Transfer .Pianos .To .The .Electro .4Hp
22 | NordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x Using .the .Toolbar .or .Menu .command: .Click .on .the .Sound .Down . icon .in .the .toolbar . .The .same .command .is .also .available .in .the .File . The Quick Tour menu: .Sound .Download .(Ctrl-D) . Let’s .get .acquainted .with .some .of .the .functions .in .the .Nord .Sound . Browse .to .the .folder .on .the .hard .drive .where .the .desired .sound .is . -
Page 23: Download .Queue
Open .the .Program .tab .and .right-click .a .program .in .the .list . . Upload sounds from the Nord Electro 4HP Select .the .Relink .Samp .Lib .option .in .the .context .menu . .The .menu . will .expand .to .show .the .sample .that .is .linked .to .this .program . . -
Page 24: Upload .A .Program .Bundle
24 | NordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x After .the .Manager .has .verified .the .files .in .the .Bundle, .the .Program . Upload a Program Bundle Bundle .Download .dialog .will .appear . . Open .the .Program .Tab .and .select .one, .or .several .programs . .Use . ClickMonMShowMDetailsMifMyouMwantMtoMseeMwhatMprograms,MpianosM Ctrl-click .to .make .non-consecutive .selections .like .this .one: . -
Page 25: Organize .The .Program .Partition
cHaPtEr7NordsoUNdMaNaGEr | 25 Organize the program partition Restore By .using .drag .and .drop, .you .can .organize .the .content .of .the .Program . When .you .want .to .restore .the .entire .content .of .the .Nord .Electro .4HP, . partition .with .its .128 .programs . click .on .the .Restore .icon .in .the .Toolbar .and .select .a .backup .file .that . -
Page 26: Sound Manager Reference
26 | NordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x Rename Sound Manager reference This .allows .you .to .rename . a .Program .and .assign .a . Category .to .it . .16 .char- Toolbar acters .can .be .used, .and . the .supported .characters . are: .a-z, .AZ, .0-9 .and .the . hyphen .(-) . - Page 27 cHaPtEr7NordsoUNdMaNaGEr | 27 FlashingMLEDsMinMtheMPianoMTypeMandMModelMsectionMindicatesMthatM Backup theMpianoMthatMtheMcurrentMProgramMtriedMtoMuseMisMnotMavailableMinM This .will .make .a .backup .of .all .the .pianos, .programs, .Live .programs . theMFlashMmemory.MSelectManotherMprogramMorMdownloadMtheMmiss- and .the .menu .settings .in .the .Nord .Electro .4HP . .The .file .that .is .created . ingMpianoMtoMtheMNordMElectroM4HP. on .the .hard .drive .will .have .the .extension . .ne4b . .Backing .up .the .entire . memory .content .in .this .manner .will .take .some .time, .depending .on .the .
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Page 28: Menus
28 | NordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x BackingMupMfromMtheMNordMSoundMManagerMisMdoneMinManMincre- mentalMmanner.MUnlessMyouMchangeMtheMnameMorMtheMlocationMofM Menus theMbackupMfile,MonlyMtheMpianosMand/orMprogramsMthatMhaveMbeenM changedMsinceMtheMpreviousMbackupMwillMbeMsaved. In .the .Nord .Sound .Manager, .the .usual .Windows .and .Mac .OSX .key- board .commands .can .be .used . .The .menus .can .be .accessed .by .press- Restore (Ctrl+R) ing .the .Alt .key .and .the .underlined .letter .in .the .menu .bar . . To .restore .a .previously .saved .backup .file .to .the .Nord .Electro .4HP, . -
Page 29: Piano .– .Samp .Lib .- .Program
cHaPtEr7NordsoUNdMaNaGEr | 29 Invert Selection Auto Select This .will .deselect .the .original .selection .and .then .select .all .the .other . When .this .function .is .active, .pianos, .samples .or .programs .will .be .auto- items .in .the .list . matically .selected .in .the .Nord .Electro .4HP .when .you .browse .through . the .sounds .in .the .Manager .list, .with .the .computer .keyboard .arrow . -
Page 30: Message/Text .Area
30 | NordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x Footer Area Nord Sample Editor The .Nord .Electro .4HP .can .also .be .used .together .with .the .Nord .Sample . Editor . .This .application .is .used .when .you .want .to .take .your .own .audio . files .and .assemble .these .to .a .sample, .a .sample .that .can .be .loaded .to . the .Electro .4HP’s .Samp .Lib .partition . -
Page 31: About .The .Midi .Implementation
| 31 8 MIDI functions About the MIDI implementation Nord Electro 4HP with a sequencer The .following .MIDI .messages .can .be .transmitted .and .received .from .the . Nord .Electro .4HP: Connections Note On/Off Connect .the .MIDI .Out .on .the .Nord .Electro .4HP .to .the .MIDI .In .on . -
Page 32: Sending .Program .Dumps
32 | NordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x Nord Electro 4HP parameter MIDI CC Program and Controller dumps Drawbars .- .Preset .2/Upper Drawbar .1 . Drawbar .2 To .dump .a .Program .SysEx, .or .MIDI .Controller .data .via .MIDI, .either .to . Drawbar .3 another .Nord .Electro .4HP .or .for .recording .the .data .into .another .MIDI . -
Page 33: Midi .Implementation .Chart
cHaPtEr8MidifUNctioNs | 33 MIDI Implementation Chart Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Channel 1 .- .16 1 .- .16 Default Channel 1 .- .16 1 .- .16 Default Mode .3 Mode .3 Mode . Message Altered Note 0-127 0-127 Number . True .Voice Velocity . - Page 34 34 | NordElEctro4HPUsErMaNUalosv1.x 9 Index Acoustics . 13 Key .Bounce . 19 Rel . 14 Append . 24 Key .Click .Level . 19 Relink . 21 Auto-Panning . 15 Rename . 26 A-Wa . 15 Replace . 22 Restore . 27 Reverb .
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Page 35: Declaration Of Conformity
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B - est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Compliance Information Statement Model Name: Nord Electro 4HP Type of Equipment: Digital Piano Responsible Party: Clavia DMI AB Address: P.O. BOX 4214. SE-102 65 Stockholm Sweden...