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User Manual
Nord Electro 4 HP
Nord Electro 4 SW
OS Version 1.x
Part No. 50385
Copyright Clavia DMI AB
Print Edition 1.1

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  • Page 1 User Manual Nord Electro 4 HP Nord Electro 4 SW OS Version 1.x Part No. 50385 Copyright Clavia DMI AB Print Edition 1.1...
  • 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

    Nord Electro 4 HP/SW User Manual Piano section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13...
  • Page 4: Restoring .The .Factory .Presets

    Thank you! OS and internal memory We’d .first .like .to .thank .you .for .purchasing .the .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW . . The .operating .system, .programs .and .pianos .and .samples .in .Nord .Elec- Our .goal .when .we .developed .the .Nord .Electro .instruments .was .to .
  • Page 5: 2 Overview

    2 ovErviEW Overview The .front .panel .of .the .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW .has .four .main .areas, . Selector buttons Organ, .Piano, .Program .and .Effects . .We’ll .familiarize .ourselves .briefly . Selector .buttons .are .used .to .activate .one .setting .
  • Page 6: Left .Out .And .Right .Out

    Use .this .to .connect .and .monitor .a .signal .from .an .mp3 .or .a .CD .player .at . puterMisMconnectedMtoMtheMInternetMwhenMtheMElectroM4MHP/SWMisM the .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW’s .headphone .output . .This .allows .you .to .e .g . . connectedMtoMtheMcomputer. rehearse .with .the .Electro .4 .HP/SW .to .pre-recorded .music .
  • Page 7: Pedal Connections

    .the .organs, .a .volume .pedal .for .pianos .and .samples .and .also .as .a . controller .for .two .of .the .effects: .the .P-wah .and .the .ring .modulator .(RM) . The .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW .has .three .pedal .inputs; .one .for .a .sustain . When .connecting .an .expression .pedal .to .the .Control .Pedal .input, .
  • Page 8: 4 Getting Started

    Sound .and .effect .settings .are .stored .in .the .Program .memory .of .the . in .the .Nord .Sound .Manager . Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW . .The .Electro .4 .HP/SW .organizes .the .memory . in .32 .pages .with .4 .programs .in .each .page, .making .this .a .total .of .128 .
  • Page 9: 4 Getting Started

    Memory Protection tings .(on .or .off) .for .each . When .the .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW .is .shipped .from .factory, .the .memory . protect .is .turned .on .to .prevent .you .(or .your .cat) .from .accidentally . Press .the .Preset/Split .button .to .light .up .
  • Page 10: Activate .An .Amplifier .Emulation

    10 | Nord ElEctro 4 HP/SW USEr MaNUal oS v1.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 .
  • Page 11: Organ .Model .Button

    .as .on .a .dual .manual .original .Continental . .The .upper .manual . The .Organ .section .in .the .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW .features .emulations .of . uses .the .16, .8, .4, .II .and .III .registers .and .the .lower .manual .uses .the .8, .
  • Page 12: Additional .Midi .Keyboard

    12 | Nord ElEctro 4 HP/SW USEr MaNUal oS v1.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 .
  • Page 13: Pick-Up .Type .Description

    .you .can .alter .the .character .of .the .sound .quite .drastically . . you .a .big .advantage: .when .you . When .the .Clavinet .is .selected .in .the .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW, .you .use . change .the .program, .the .correct .
  • Page 14: Up/Down .Buttons

    14 | Nord ElEctro 4 HP/SW USEr MaNUal oS v1.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 .
  • Page 15: Instrument .Selectors

    .setting .and .the .Rate .knob .can .be .used .to .produce .a .manually . controlled .ring .modulation .effect . The .Effects .section .of .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW .can .be .used .for .process- ing .the .organ .and .piano/sample .sounds . .It .is .programmable .and .you .
  • Page 16: Effects

    16 | Nord ElEctro 4 HP/SW USEr MaNUal oS v1.x .The .Delay .effect .produces .echo .effects . .The .Delay .time .is .set .with .the . Effect 2 Up/Down .buttons .(20 .– .750 .ms) .while .you .hold .the .Tempo .Tap/Set .
  • Page 17: Memory .Protect .– .On, .Off

    1 - Memory Protect – On, Off Range:MCLM-MCloseM(default),MOPM-MOpen. This .is .set .to .“On” .when .the .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW .leaves .the .factory, . meaning .that .you .cannot .store .any .changes .to .the .programs . .Set .this .to . 7 - Sustain Pedal Mode Off .when .you .wish .to .store .your .own .programs .
  • Page 18: Ctrl .Pedal .Mode

    1 - Local Control 9 - Dump All This .allows .you .to .set .if .the .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW .keyboard .and .front . panel .controls .should .control .internal .Programs .or .only .send .note .and . This .allows .you .to .perform .a .MIDI .SysEx .dump .of .all .the .Programs .in .
  • Page 19: Tonewheel .Mode

    cHaPtEr 6 tHE MENUS | 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

    The .Nord .Sound .Manager .is .the .application .that .allows .you .to .organize .the .various .memory .areas, .the .partitions .in .the .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW . .It .is . also .used .to .download .pianos .or .programs .to .the .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW .or .to .upload .any .of .these .items .- .called .sounds .- .from .the .Nord .Electro .4 .
  • Page 21: Partition .Memory .Indicator

    .question .have .to .be .present .in .the .memory .of .the .Nord .unit . .Relink- ing .can .also .be .used .if .a .piano .or .sample .is .absent .in .the .Nord .unit, .to . repair .the .programs .that .are .missing .a .component .
  • Page 22: Transfer .Pianos .To .The .Electro .4

    .may .have .to .delete .some .of .the .factory .pianos . .If .you .ever .want . in .the .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW .with .one .that .you .want .use .from .the .DVD . to .reload .any .deleted .pianos, .they .are .available .on .the .DVD .that .was .in- or .one .that .you .have .downloaded .from .the .www .nordkeyboards .com .
  • Page 23: Download .Queue

    .samples .that .these .programs .use, .in .one .file . .Bundles .are .great . to .store .parts .of .the .memory .from .your .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW . .If .you . select .one .program .and .create .a .Bundle, .the .Bundle .will .be .pretty .small .
  • Page 24: Upload .A .Program .Bundle

    24 | Nord ElEctro 4 HP/SW USEr MaNUal oS v1.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 .
  • Page 25: Organize .The .Program .Partition

    This .provides .you .with .a .quick .way .to .find .duplicate .programs, .etc . . . There .is .a .Factory .Backup .file .on .the .Nord .DVD .that .was .delivered .in . the .box .with .the .instrument, .that .can .be .used .to .restore .the .unit .to .the .
  • Page 26: Sound Manager Reference

    When .this .option .is .active, .the .lists .will .show .all .the .available .locations . ing .can .also .be .used .if .a .piano .or .sample .is .absent .in .the .Nord .unit, .to . in .the .selected .partition/bank .and .not .only .the .occupied .ones . .This .will .
  • Page 27 This .will .make .a .backup .of .all .the .pianos, .programs, .Live .programs .and . theMFlashMmemory.MSelectManotherMprogramMorMdownloadMtheMmiss- the .menu .settings .in .the .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW . .The .file .that .is .created . ingMpianoMtoMtheMNordMElectroM4MHP/SW. on .the .hard .drive .will .have .the .extension . .ne4b . .Backing .up .the .entire .
  • Page 28: Menus

    This .will .make .a .backup .of .all .the .pianos, .samples, .programs, .the .Live . ing .can .also .be .used .if .a .piano .or .sample .is .absent .in .the .Nord .unit, .to . programs .and .the .menu .settings .in .the .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW . .The .file .
  • Page 29: Piano .– .Samp .Lib .- .Program

    Brings .up .the .About .box .with .a .information .regard- not .only .the .occupied .ones . .This .will . ing .the .version .of .the .Nord .Sound .Manager . .You .will .also .see .a .list .of . for .instance .make .it .easier .to .drag .a .
  • Page 30: Partition .Memory .Indicator

    Certain .functions .like .e .g . .a .restore .process .cannot .be .cancelled . Progress Bar The .Nord .Sample .Editor .and .instructions .on .how .to .use .it .can .be .found . The .progress .bar .indicate .the .progress .of .an .ongoing .process .
  • Page 31: About .The .Midi .Implementation

    Controllers Connect .the .MIDI .Out .from .your .sequencer .to .the .MIDI .In .on .the . In .the .MIDI .Menu .(see .page .18) .you .can .select .if .the .Nord .Electro .4 .HP/ Nord .Electro .4 .HP/SW . SW .should .transmit .and/or .receive .Control .Change .messages .
  • Page 32: Sending .Program .Dumps

    If .needed, .set .the .receiving .MIDI .device .to .“recording .mode” . Drawbar .9 Organ .Model .Sel Press .the .Store .button .to .send .the .dump .to .the .MIDI .Out .of .Nord . Preset/Split .Sel Electro .4 .HP/SW . .The .display .will .stop .flashing .once .the .dump .
  • Page 33: Midi .Implementation .Chart

    cHaPtEr 8 Midi fUNctioNS | 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 .
  • Page 34 34 | Nord ElEctro 4 HP/SW USEr MaNUal oS v1.x 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 .
  • 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 4 HP, Nord Electro 4 SW Type of Equipment: Digital Piano Responsible Party: Clavia DMI AB Address: P.O.

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