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Welcome
Dear Virus owner
Congratulations on choosing the new Virus TI, the latest gener-
ation in a deliberate process of evolution that has kept the
Virus name at the forefront of synthesizer technology for many
years. TI stands for Total Integration, meaning that the hard-
ware can be fully integrated into a PC or Mac-based studio via
the VirusControl
™
plug-in (VSTi or Apple Audio Unit).
Before switching your Virus TI on, please read this chapter
thoroughly!
The Various Chapters
This manual is structured as follows:
> Introduction: What you are reading now. Fundamental infor-
mation you should know before trying out your Virus.
> First Steps: A practical guide for beginners, intermediates
and experts alike. The best starting point before delving into
the reference chapters.
> Sound Parameters Reference: The main body of this man-
ual. Every parameter concerning sound generation and
treatment is listed here, with brief explanations and cross-
references.
> Configuration Reference: All global settings – parameters
used to adapt the Virus to suit your way of working.
> Multi Mode Reference: A list of the Multi Mode parame-
ters, with brief explanations.
> VirusControl: Introduction to the VirusControl application.
> Appendices: Legal matters, charts, diagrams, glossary.
>Index: Where to look when you are not sure where to look!