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Clavia Nord Drum 3P - User Manual

Clavia Nord Drum 3P
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User Manual
English
Nord Drum 3P
OS Version: 1.x
Edition: C
Part No. 50432 Copyright Clavia DMI AB
Edition: C

Table of Contents

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Summary

Safety Precautions

Important Safety Instructions

Essential guidelines for safe operation, including warnings about electric shock and proper usage.

Additional Safety Guidelines

Provides further safety guidelines regarding environmental conditions, proper usage, and product care.

1. Introduction

Welcome and Initial Overview

Expresses gratitude for purchasing the Nord Drum 3P and provides a brief overview of its capabilities.

2. Overview

Front Panel Layout and Controls

Details the physical layout and key control elements on the Nord Drum 3P's front panel.

Panel Component Descriptions

Describes specific controls like Parameter Buttons, Dial, Shift/Exit, Master Level, and displays.

3. Using the Nord Drum 3 P

Channels and Signal Flow Explained

Explains the six-channel architecture and the signal path for sound creation.

Basic Operations and Sound Management

Covers fundamental tasks like selecting drum kits, saving sounds, and managing memory.

Channel-Specific Functions

Details channel operations like Mono Group, Edit All Ch, Solo Part, Panic, and Lower Parameter access.

Noise Part Parameter Controls

Explains parameters controlling the Noise part, including Resonance, Filter Type, Frequency, Decay, and Mode.

Noise Filter and Decay Dynamics

Details specific noise filter controls like Dynamic Filter, Decay, and Mode, and introduces Tone Parameters.

Tone Synthesis Parameter Controls

Covers parameters for shaping the 'body' of the sound, including Wave, Spectra, and Frequency.

Tone Synthesis and Pitch Adjustments

Details Tone parameters like Spectra, Wave, Frequency, Decay, Mode, Bend, Time, Pitch, and Scale Presets.

Click, Mix, EQ, and Distortion Settings

Explains Click, Mix, EQ, Distortion parameters and their settings for sound manipulation.

Reverb and Delay Effect Levels

Details Reverb Amount and Delay Amount parameters for applying spatial and time-based effects.

Delay, Reverb, and Global Settings

Covers Delay, Reverb Type, Color, and Global settings like Copy, Paste, Swap, and Memory Protect.

4. MIDI Communication

MIDI Operation and Pad Configuration

Explains MIDI setup, Pad Mode, Threshold, and Sensitivity for trigger response and control.

MIDI Channel Assignments and OS Update

Details MIDI channel assignments, Pad Layouts, and guides on updating the operating system.

MIDI Recording and Parameter Control

Covers recording MIDI notes and parameter changes via Global and Individual MIDI channels.

MIDI System Exclusive (Sys Ex) Data Transfer

Explains sending and receiving Drum Kit data via Sys Ex for backups and sharing.

MIDI CC List and Data Management

Lists MIDI CC numbers, covers receiving Sys Ex dumps, and using the Nord Beat App.

Appendix: Connections and Assembly

Audio and MIDI Connection Guide

Details audio output connections, Kick input, MIDI IN/OUT, and power connection.

Power Switch and Stand Holder Installation

Covers the power switch operation and instructions for attaching the stand holder.

Appendix: Nord Drum 3 Manager

Drum Kit and Bank File Transfer

Explains how to use the Nord Drum 3 Manager application to transfer Drum Kits and Banks.

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance and Important Notices

Provides FCC compliance information, important notices, and warnings regarding modification and interference.

Clavia Nord Drum 3P Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDrum Synthesizer
Polyphony6 voices
Pads6 velocity-sensitive pads
MIDIIn, Out, Thru
Audio Outputs2 x 1/4\" line outputs (L/R)
Headphone Output1 x 1/4\"
Control Pedal Input1 (1/4\" TRS)
EffectsReverb, Delay
Power SupplyDC 12V
External Trigger Inputs6 (1/4" TS)
Weight4.4 lbs (2 kg)

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