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Elektron Octatrack DPS-1 User Manual

Elektron Octatrack DPS-1 User Manual (114 pages)

dynamic performance sampler

Brand: Elektron | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents

Fcc Compliance Statement
2
Table of Contents
5
Introduction

11
- Conventions in this Manual
  11
The Background of the Octatrack

12
- Suggested Applications of the Octatrack
  12
  - Looper Device
    12
  - Radical Sound Processor
    12
  - Backing Track Machine
    13
  - Live Setup Hub
    13
  - Remix Tool
    13
  - Effects Unit Extraordinaire
    13
Panel Layout and Connectors

14
- Front Panel
  14
- Rear Connectors
  16
- Rack Mount Kit (Accessory)
  16
  - Rack Mount Kit Assembly
    16
- The Compact Flash Card Reader
  17
  - Compact Flash Card Specifications
    17
- Connecting the Unit
  17
- Care Instructions
  17
Overview of the Octatrack Structure

19
- Octatrack Hierarchy
  19
  - Sets
    19
  - Audio Pool
    20
  - Projects
    20
  - Flex and Static Sample Slot Lists
    20
  - Banks
    20
  - Patterns
    20
  - Parts
    20
  - Scenes
    20
  - Arrangements
    20
  - Tracks
    20
  - Machines
    21
- How Information Is Handled
  21
The User Interface

22
- Layer Edit and Windows
  22
- Parameter Editing
  23
  - Quick Parameter Editing
    23
  - Parameter Value Skip
    23
- Quick Scrolling
  23
- Copy, Clear and Paste
  23
- Hi-Score Naming
  24
Quick Start

25
- Demo Mode
  25
- Mounting a Set and Loading a Project
  26
  - Mounting a Set
    26
  - Loading a Project
    27
- Loading Samples
  27
  - Assigning a Machine to a Track
    28
  - Assigning a Sample to a Machine
    28
Sets

30
- Set Mounting Scenarios
  30
  - No Mounted Set
    30
  - Switching Compact Flash Cards
    30
  - Sets Containing no Projects
    30
  - Changing between Sets
    31
- Creating and Mounting a Set
  31
- Audio Pool
  32
  - Adding Content to the Audio Pool
    32
  - Audio File Compatibility
    32
Projects

33
- Projects and Ram Memory
  33
- Loading and Creating a Project
  33
- Loading Samples to the Sample Slots
  34
- The Project Menu
  36
  - File
    37
  - System
    38
  - Audio
    38
  - MIDI
    38
- Mixer Menu
  40
- Tempo Menu
  41
  - Tap Tempo
    42
  - Tempo Nudge
    42
- Track Recorders
  42
  - Recorder Setup Menu
    43
- Track Recorder Sampling Methods
  45
Banks, Parts and Scenes

48
- Banks
  48
- Parts
  48
  - Part Quick Select
    49
  - Parts Edit
    49
  - Part Reload
    49
- Scenes
  49
  - Assigning and Adjusting Scenes
    50
  - Scene Volume Locking
    50
  - The Crossfader in Conjunction with Scenes
    51
  - Scene Mute
    51
Tracks

52
- Assigning Machines to Tracks
  52
  - Assigning Machines in the Quick Assign Menu
    52
  - Assigning Machines in the Playback Setup Menu
    53
- Assigning Flex and Static Samples to Machines
  53
  - Assigning Samples in the Quick Assign Menu
    53
  - Assigning Samples in the Playback Setup Menu
    54
- Track Parameter Pages
  54
  - Track Main Level
    54
  - Track Cue Level
    54
  - Playback Main
    55
  - Playback Setup
    55
  - Amp Main
    55
  - Amp Setup
    56
  - Lfo Main
    57
  - Lfo Setup
    57
  - Lfo Designer
    58
  - Effect 1 and Effect 2
    59
- Direct Track Muting
  60
- Main and Cue Outputs Routing
  61
  - Main Output Routing
    61
  - Cue Output Routing
    61
  - Parameters Affecting Main and Cue Levels
    61
  - Routing Examples
    61
Patterns

65
- Trig Led Indications
  65
- Basic Pattern Operations
  65
  - Selecting a Pattern
    65
  - Pattern Chaining
    66
- Trig Types
  66
  - Note Trigs
    66
  - Swing Trigs
    66
  - Slide Trigs
    66
  - Recorder Trigs
    66
- Recording Modes
  66
  - Grid Recording Mode
    66
  - Live Recording Mode
    67
- Parameter Locks
  67
  - Note Trig Parameter Locks
    67
  - Trigless Trigs
    67
- Sample Locks
  68
- Machine and Track Trigging
  68
  - Machine Trigging
    68
  - Track Trigging
    68
- Sequencer Copy, Paste and Clear Operations
  68
  - Pattern Copy
    69
  - Pattern Clear
    69
  - Track Copy
    69
  - Track Clear
    69
  - Track Page Copy
    70
  - Note Trig Copy
    70
  - Note Trig Clear
    70
  - Scene Copy
    70
  - Scene Clear
    71
- Track Trig Edit Menu
  71
  - Trigs
    71
  - Slide
    71
  - Swing
    72
  - Recorder Trigs
    72
- Pattern Settings Menu
  73
  - Pattern
    73
  - Track 1
    74
- Micro Timing
  74
- Scale Setup
  75
  - Normal
    75
  - Per Track
    76
The Audio Editor

77
- Accessing the Audio Editor
  77
  - Access from the Quick Assign Menu
    77
  - Access Using Shortcuts
    77
- Audio Editor Functionality
  77
  - Trim
    77
  - Slice
    79
  - Attributes
    80
  - Operations
    81
The Arranger

83
- The Arranger Menu
  83
  - Edit
    84
  - Rename
    85
  - Change
    85
  - Chain
    85
  - Clear
    86
  - Store
    86
  - Restore
    86
Early Startup Menu

87
- Test Mode
  87
- Empty Reset
  87
- MIDI Upgrade
  87
- Send Upgrade
  88
Technical Information

89
- Specifications
  89
Credits

90
- Product Design and Development
  90
- Additional Design
  90
- Factory Default Sound Design
  90
- User's Manual
  90
Contact Information

90
- Elektron Website
  90
- Delivery Address
  90
- Telephone
  90
Appendix A: Machine Reference

91
- Thru Machine
  91
  - Thru Main
    91
  - Thru Setup
    91
- Flex Machine
  92
  - Flex Main
    92
  - Flex Setup
    92
- Static Machine
  93

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