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Elektron Digitakt II Manual

Elektron Digitakt II Manual (114 pages)

Brand: Elektron | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 7 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
1 Introduction

10
- Conventions in this Manual
  10
2 The Digitakt II

11
3 Panel Layout and Connectors

12
- Front Panel
  12
- Rear Connectors
  14
- Setting up and Starting the Digitakt II
  14
4 Digitakt II Sound Architecture

15
- Audio Voices
  15
- Effects
  15
5 Overview of the Digitakt II Data Structure

16
- Drive
  16
- Data Structure
  16
  - Project
    16
  - Songs
    16
  - Patterns
    16
  - Kit
    16
  - Presets
    16
  - Samples
    17
- About the Tracks
  17
  - Audio Tracks and Machines
    17
  - MIDI Tracks
    17
  - Editing the Tracks
    17
6 Interacting with the Digitakt II

18
- Screen Navigation
  18
- Parameter Editing
  18
  - Parameter Value Jump
    19
  - Control All
    19
  - Func] Key Press Combinations
    19
- Quick Scrolling
  19
- Copy, Clear, and Paste
  19
- The Naming Screen
  19
  - Pop-Up Naming
    19
- Overbridge
  20
- Class Compliant Device
  20
- Backing up the Digitakt II
  20
  - Backing up Projects, Presets and Samples
    20
  - Transferring Backed up Files to Your Elektron Device
    21
7 Quick Start

22
- Playing the Factory Presets
  22
  - Using Keyboard Mode
    22
  - Using Mute Mode
    22
  - Tempo and Metronome
    22
  - Editing Parameters
    23
- Sampling from the External Inputs
  23
8 Digitakt II Controls

25
- Trig Keys
  25
- Rotary Encoders
  25
- Key Behavior
  25
- MIDI Notes
  25
- Modes
  25
  - Keyboard Mode
    25
  - Keyboard Setup Menu
    25
  - Mute Mode
    26
  - Trig Mode
    27
9 Patterns, Kits, Presets, and Samples

29
- The +Drive Library and the Pool
  29
  - Adding Presets to the Pool
    29
- Preset Browser
  30
- Preset/Kit Menu
  30
  - Load (Preset)
    30
  - Save (Preset)
    31
  - Manage (Preset)
    31
  - Pool
    33
  - Load (Kit)
    33
  - Save (Kit)
    34
  - Manage (Kit)
    34
- Playing a Preset
  35
- Editing a Preset
  35
- Saving a Preset
  35
- Assigning a Sample
  36
  - Assigning a Sample Using the Quick Assign Method
    36
- The Setup Menu
  36
  - Kit
    37
  - Track
    37
10 The Sequencer

40
- Pattern Operations
  40
  - Selecting Bank and Pattern
    40
  - Pattern Control
    40
  - Chains
    40
- Editing a Pattern
  41
  - Trig Types
    41
  - Grid Recording Mode
    42
  - Live Recording Mode
    42
  - Step Recording Mode
    43
- Sequencer Menu (Euclidean Mode)
  44
- Micro Timing
  45
- Retrigs
  45
- Quantize Menu
  45
- Page Setup Menu
  45
  - Per Pattern Mode
    45
  - Per Track Mode
    46
- Sequencer Features
  47
  - Parameter Locks
    47
  - Preset Locks
    47
  - Trig Conditions and Conditional Locks
    48
  - Fill Mode
    49
  - Copy, Paste and Clear Operations
    49
  - Temporary Save and Reload Pattern Commands
    49
- Song Mode
  50
  - The Song Edit Screen
    50
  - Creating and Editing a Song
    51
  - Playing a Song
    51
- Perform Kit Mode
  52
  - Perform Kit Mode Actions
    52
11 Track Parameters

53
- Editing the Track Parameters
  53
- Trig
  53
- Trig
  54
- Src Page
  55
- Fltr
  55
- Amp Page
  56
- Fx Page
  57
- Mod
  58
- Mod
  59
12 Fx and Mixer Parameters

61
- Editing the Send Fx and Mixer Parameters
  61
- Delay
  61
- Reverb
  62
- Chorus
  63
- Compressor
  63
- Internal Mixer
  65
- Fx Mixer
  65
- External Mixer
  66
13 Sampling

68
- Sampling Menu
  68
  - Src
    68
  - Record Now
    68
  - Thres
    68
  - Mon
    68
  - R.len
    68
  - R.strt
    69
  - Arm
    69
- Sampling Audio
  69
- Assigning a Sample to a Track from the +Drive
  69
- Sample Playback
  70
- Samples Menu
  70
14 Settings Menu

74
- Project
  74
  - Load Project
    74
  - Save Project as
    74
  - Manage Projects
    74
- Song
  75
  - Rename
    75
  - Clear
    75
  - Load
    75
  - Save to Proj
    75
- Pattern Menu
  75
  - Reload from Proj
    76
- MIDI Config
  76
  - Sync
    76
  - Port Config
    76
  - Channels
    78
- Sysex Dump
  78
  - Sysex Send
    78
  - Sysex Receive
    79
- Audio Routing
  79
  - To Main
    79
  - To Fx
    80
  - Usb in
    80
  - Usb out
    80
  - Int to Main
    80
  - USB to MAIN [Db]
    80
  - Pre/Post Fader
    80
- Personalize
  80
  - Led Intensity
    81
  - Led Backlight
    81
  - Remember Subpage
    81
  - U/D Key Mode
    81
  - Page Autocopy
    81
- System
  81
  - Usb Config
    81
  - Os Upgrade
    82
  - Format +Drive
    82
  - Storage
    82
15 Startup Menu

83
- Test Mode
  83
- Empty Reset
  83
- Factory Reset
  83
- Os Upgrade
  83
- Exit
  83
16 Setup Examples

84
17 Key Combinations

86
Technical Information

89
Credits and Contact Information

90
Appendix A: Machines

91
- Assigning Machines to the Active Track
  
  91
- Src Machines
  
  91
  - Oneshot
    91
  - Werp
    92
  - Stretch
    94
  - Repitch
    94
  - Grid
    95
  - MIDI
    97
- Fltr Machines
  
  100
  - Multi-Mode
    100
  - Lowpass 4
    100
  - Comb
    102
  - Legacy
    102
Appendix B: MIDI

104
- Track Parameters
  
  104
- Trig Parameters
  
  104
- Source Parameters
  
  104
- Filter Parameters
  
  104
- Amp Parameters
  
  105
- Euclidean Sequencer Parameters
  
  105
- Fx Parameters
  
  105
- Mod Parameters
  
  105
- Send Fx Parameters
  
  106
- Mixer Parameters
  
  107
- Val Parameters
  
  108
- Misc Parameters
  
  108
Appendix C: Lfo Modulation Destinations

109
Appendix D: Keyboard Scales

110
Index

111

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