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Arturia beatstep pro MIDI Controller manuals available for free PDF download: User Manual, Calibration, Quick Start, Quick Start Manual
Arturia BEATSTEP PRO Manual
Brand:
Arturia
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 0 MB
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
USING THE CLOCK IN/OUT OF YOUR BEATSTEP PRO
SYNC WITH ROLAND DIN-SYNC
Beatstep Pro as Slave
Beatstep Pro as Master
OUTPUT CLOCK WITH MODULAR SYSTEM OR ANALOG SEQUENCER
Documents / Resources
References
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Arturia beatstep pro User Manual (93 pages)
USB class-compliant controller
Brand:
Arturia
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 4 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
1 Introduction
10
2 Beatstep Pro Overview
11
Making the Connections
11
With a Computer
11
With External Devices
12
CV/Velo/Gate/Drum Gate
12
MIDI Devices
12
Clock Sources/Destinations
12
Something to Consider : Ground Loops
12
Front Panel Overview
14
Transport/Shift Buttons
14
Preset/Project Utility
15
Trns Lnk
15
Prst Lnk
15
Preset Length Section
15
MIDI Channel
15
Roller/Looper
15
Swing/Randomness/Probability
16
Tempo and Synchronization
16
Sequencer Control
17
Project/Control Modes
17
Encoders
17
Step Buttons
18
Pads
18
Rear Panel Overview , Part 1
19
Pitch/Velo/Gate Outputs
19
Drum Gates
19
Rear Panel Overview Part
19
Clock Input/Output
19
MIDI Input/Output
19
Usb/DC in
20
Power Switch
20
Kensington Lock Port
20
3 Basic Operations
21
What's a Project
21
The Blank Project
21
Making a Project
22
Select a Sequencer
22
Select a Pattern
22
Clear a Pattern
23
Set the Tempo
23
Enable the Metronome
23
Record a Pattern (or Three)
23
Sequencer Mute
24
Saving a Project
24
Loading a Project
24
All Notes off
25
All Note off
25
4 The Step Sequencers
26
What's a Step Sequencer
26
Seq1 and Seq2 Characteristics
26
Sequence Creation
26
Quantize Recording
27
Encoders
27
Pitch
27
Velocity
27
Gate Time
27
Scales
28
What the Scales Do
28
Scale Types
28
How the Root Note of a Sequence Is Determined
29
Step Buttons
29
Sequence Length
29
Sequence Follow Mode
30
Lengths > 16 Steps
30
Editing Steps 17-32
30
Pads
31
Input Scale
31
Octave Range
31
Playback Mode
31
Time Division
31
Swing
32
Randomness/Probability
32
Saving a Sequence
32
Copying a Sequence
33
Copying a Sequence from One Sequencer to the Other
33
5 The Drum Sequencer
34
DRUM Vs. SEQ: a Comparison
34
Pattern Creation
34
Recording a Pattern
34
About Quantize Recording
34
Selecting a Drum
35
Muting a Drum
35
Encoders
35
Shift
35
Velocity
35
Gate Time
35
Step Buttons
35
Pattern Length
36
Pattern Follow Mode
36
Lengths > 16 Steps
36
Editing Steps 17-32
37
Pads
37
Playback Mode
37
Time Division
37
Swing
38
Randomness/Probability
38
Saving a Pattern
38
Copying a Pattern
39
6 Projects
40
Loading a Project
40
Project Management
40
Saving a Project
40
Copying a Project
41
Tempo
41
Fine-Tuning of the Tempo
41
Tap Tempo
41
Swing
41
Current Track Button
42
Randomness/Probability
42
Randomness
42
Probability
43
Current Track Button
43
Roller/Looper
43
Roller Mode
44
General Operation
44
Sync Settings
44
Looper Mode
44
Loop Length
44
Trns Lnk
44
Prst Lnk
45
Selecting MIDI Channels
45
Output Channels
45
Input Channels
46
7 Advanced Features
47
Enter Notes with Step+Pad
47
Fast Ties
47
Extend a Pattern or Sequence
47
Shift Button Chart
48
MIDI to CV
49
Sequencer Mode - MIDI to CV
49
Chaining Patterns
49
Shift + Knob 1 or Knob 2
49
8 Synchronization
51
As Master
51
As Slave
51
Clock In/Out Rates
51
Clock Connectors
52
9 CV/Gate Functions
53
SEQ1/SEQ2: Pitch, Velo and Gate
53
How Do They Work
53
Can My DAW Send CV/Gate Signals
53
How Should I Route the Signals
53
CV/Gate Specifications
54
Drum Gates
54
How Do They Work
54
Which Pads Do I Use
54
Can My DAW Send CV/Gate Signals
55
How Should I Route the Signals
55
Drum Gate Specifications
55
10 Control Mode
56
What Is Control Mode
56
Top Panel Functions
56
Tempo
56
Metronome/Tap Tempo
56
Swing
56
Randomness/Probability
57
Roller
57
Transport
57
Disabled Features
57
Encoders: CC Vs. MCU/HUI Mode
57
11 MIDI Control Center Basics
58
System Requirements
58
Installation and Location
58
Connection
58
Where to Find the Manual
59
12 Using MIDI Control Center
60
Device Projects
60
The Working Memory
60
Project List
60
Resizing the Window
60
Project Browser
61
Building a Project Library
62
Revise a Template
62
Revise a Pattern
63
Store To/Recall from
63
Store the Working Memory to the Beatstep Pro
63
Recall a Project from the Beatstep Pro
64
Save, Delete, Import/Export, Etc
64
Tabs
64
Project
65
Seq1/Seq2
65
Drum
66
Controller Map
66
Sequence Window
67
Navigation
67
Scroll
67
Zoom
68
Front-Panel Parameters
68
Transpose
68
SEQ Length
69
Sequence Events
69
Enter/Delete Notes
69
Move Notes
69
Copy/Paste Notes
70
Note Velocity
70
Note Length/Gate Time
70
TIE a Note
71
Drum Window
71
Navigation
71
Scroll
71
Zoom
72
Front-Panel Parameters
72
SEQ Length
73
Sequence Events
73
Enter/Delete Events
73
Move Events
73
Copy/Paste Events
74
Event Velocity
74
Event Length/Gate Time
74
TIE an Event
74
Controller Window
75
Common Features
75
MIDI Port
76
MIDI Channel
77
Toggle MIDI CC Values with a Pad
77
Set Encoder Range for a MIDI CC
79
Global Parameters
80
MIDI Channel
80
Transposition
80
Latch
81
Input Channel
81
Input Port
81
Center Pitch
81
Seq Link
81
CV/Gate Mode
82
Velo/At
82
User Knob Acceleration
82
Pad Poly Aftertouch
82
Sync
83
Clock In/Out Settings
83
Tap Tempo
83
Tempo
83
Wait to Load Project
83
Wait to Load Pattern
83
Metronome
84
Transport
85
Drum Map
85
User Scale
86
13 Parameter Charts
87
Default Settings
87
Encoders
87
Step Buttons
88
Pads
88
Mcu/Hui Encoder Assignments
89
14 Arturia Beatstep Pro - Legal Information
90
Software License Agreement
90
Fcc Information (Usa)
92
Canada
93
Europe
93
Arturia beatstep pro User Manual (137 pages)
Brand:
Arturia
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 4 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
6
1 Beatstep Pro Overview
10
Making the Connections
10
With a Computer
10
With External Devices
11
Something to Consider: Ground Loops
12
Front Panel Overview
13
Transport/Shift Buttons
13
Preset/Project Utility
14
Roller/Looper
15
Swing/Randomness/Probability
15
Tempo and Synchronization
16
Sequencer Control
16
Project/Control Modes
17
Control Encoders
17
Step Buttons
18
Velocity/Pressure Pads
19
Rear Panel Overview, Part 1
20
Pitch/Velo/Gate Outputs
20
Drum Gate Outputs
20
Rear Panel Overview, Part 2
21
Clock Input/Output
21
MIDI Input/Output
21
Usb/DC in
21
Power Switch
21
Kensington Lock Port
21
2 Basic Operations
22
What Is a Project
22
The Blank Project
23
Making a Project
24
Select a Sequencer
24
Select a Pattern
24
Clear a Pattern
25
Set the Tempo
25
Enable the Metronome
25
Record a Pattern (or Three)
26
Sequencer Mute
26
Project Save
27
Project Load
28
All Notes off
28
3 The Step Sequencers
29
What's a Step Sequencer
29
SEQ1 and SEQ2 Characteristics
29
Sequence Creation
30
Quantize Recording
30
Encoders
31
Scales
33
Step Buttons: Note On/Off/Edit
35
Default Sequence Length
36
Pads
38
Swing: Project Vs. Current Track
40
Randomness/Probability Features
41
Saving a Sequencer Pattern
41
Copying a Pattern
41
Copying a Pattern between SEQ1 and SEQ2
42
Clearing a Pattern
42
4 The Drum Sequencer
43
DRUM Vs. SEQ: a Comparison
43
Pattern Creation
44
Recording a Pattern
44
Selecting a Drum
44
Muting a Drum
45
Selecting the Encoder Editing Options
46
Step-Editing a Pattern
47
Pattern Length
48
Pad Functions
50
The Swing Feature
51
Randomness and Probability
52
Saving a Drum Pattern
53
Copying a Drum Pattern
53
Clearing a Drum Pattern
53
5 Projects
54
Loading a Project
54
Project Management
55
Saving a Project
55
Copying a Project
55
Tempo
55
Fine-Tuning of the Tempo
55
Tap Tempo
55
Swing
56
Current Track Button (Swing)
56
Randomness/Probability
57
Randomness
57
Probability
58
Current Track Button (Randomness/Probability)
58
Roller/Looper Modes
59
Roller Mode
59
Looper Mode
60
Transpose Link
60
Preset Link
61
Selecting MIDI Channels
62
Output Channels
62
Input Channels
63
6 Advanced Features
64
SEQ1, SEQ2, and DRUM
64
Extend a Sequence, Pattern, or Drum Track
64
Polyrhythm Mode
68
Pattern Chains
71
Enter/Edit Notes with Step Button + Pad
73
Fast Ties
74
Editing All Steps in a Pattern at Once
75
SHIFT Button Chart
77
MIDI to CV Conversion
78
Sequencer Mode - MIDI to CV
78
7 Synchronization
79
As Master
79
As Slave
80
Clock In/Out Rates
80
Clock Connectors
80
8 CV/Gate Functions
81
SEQ1/SEQ2: Pitch, Velo and Gate
81
CV/Gate Signals: DAW Configuration
81
Routing Signals
81
CV/Gate Specifications
82
Drum Gates
83
Which Pads Do I Use
83
Can My DAW Send Drum Gate Signals
83
How Should I Route the Signals
83
Drum Gate Specifications
83
9 Control Mode
84
What Is Control Mode
84
Top Panel Functions
85
RATE/FINE Encoder
85
Metronome/Tap Tempo Button
85
Swing Encoder
85
Randomness/Probability Encoders
85
The Touch Strip
85
Transport Section
86
Disabled Features
86
Selecting the User Channel
86
Working with Scenes
87
What Is a Scene
87
How to Make a Scene
87
Recalling a Scene
87
Encoders: CC Vs. MCU/HUI Mode
88
Shift Functions in Control Mode
88
10 MIDI Control Center
89
MCC Basics
89
System Requirements
89
Installation and Location
89
Connection
90
Where to Find the Manual
92
Device Projects
93
Project List
93
Resizing the Window
93
Project Browser
94
Building a Project Library
94
Revise a Template
95
Revise a Pattern
96
Store To/Recall from
97
Store a Project to the Beatstep Pro
97
Recall a Project from the Beatstep Pro
98
Template Utilities
98
Tabs
99
Project Tab
99
SEQ1 & SEQ2 Tab
100
DRUM Tab
100
Controller Map Tab
101
Sequence Window
102
How to Navigate
102
Front-Panel Parameters
103
Sequence Length
104
Sequence Events
105
Drum Window
108
Navigation
108
Front-Panel Features
109
Pattern Length (Polyrhythm Off)
110
Track Length (Polyrhythm On)
111
Pattern Events
112
Controller Window
115
Common Features
115
Toggle MIDI CC Values with a Pad
117
Set Encoder Range for a MIDI CC
118
Device Settings
119
Global Parameters
119
Touch Strip
122
MIDI Channel Parameters
123
Mackie Control / HUI
123
Transposition
124
CV/Gate Mode
125
Sync
126
Metronome
127
Transport
128
Drum Map
129
User Scale
129
11 Parameter Charts
130
Default Settings
130
Encoders Settings
130
Step Buttons Settings
132
Pads Settings
133
MCU/HUI Encoder Assignments
134
12 Software License Agreement
135
13 Declaration of Conformity
137
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Combination of a pad/knob MIDI controller and a versatile standalone sequencer
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