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Elektron Digitone User Manual

Elektron Digitone
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Digitone
Master of the digital method
User Manual

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Elektron Digitone Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDigital Synthesizer
Synthesis MethodFM (Frequency Modulation)
Polyphony8 voices
MIDIIn, Out, Thru
Multitimbral4 parts
Tracks4 synth tracks, 4 MIDI tracks
SequencerElektron sequencer
EffectsReverb, Delay, Chorus, Overdrive
Inputs2 x 1/4" input jacks
Outputs2 x 1/4" (left, right), 1 x 1/4" headphone
Power Supply12V DC
StorageInternal
Dimensions8.5 x 7.3 x 2.3 inches
Weight3.1 lbs

Summary

Important Safety and Maintenance Instructions

General Safety and Warning Guidelines

Essential precautions for safe operation, including fire, shock, and product damage risks.

Digitone Panel Layout and Controls

Front Panel Overview

Detailed description of the Digitone's front panel layout, buttons, knobs, and screen elements.

Digitone Connectivity and Setup

Rear Panel Connectors and Initial Setup

Identifies connectors and provides step-by-step setup instructions for the Digitone.

Navigating and Editing the Digitone Interface

Screen Navigation and Parameter Editing

How to move through menus and adjust parameter values using keys and knobs.

Digitone Control Elements and Modes

Trig Keys, Encoders, and MIDI Input

Functions of TRIG keys, encoders, MIDI note input, and key selection logic.

Patterns and Sounds Management

Pattern Structure and Sound Loading

Defines pattern contents and how to load sounds from +Drive/pool.

Digitone Sequencer Basics

Basic Pattern Operations and Control

Switching patterns, chaining, controlling playback, and setting tempo.

Pattern Creation Modes and Trigs

Introduction to Grid Recording and Live Recording modes and trig types.

Grid Recording Techniques

Grid Recording Mode and Track Note Method

Using Grid Recording mode and the Track Note method for detailed note entry.

Advanced Sequencer Recording Methods

Quick Note Method and Live Recording

Using Quick Note method and Live Recording for real-time input and quantization.

Sequencer Parameter Menus

Trig, Track Note, and Voice Menus

Setting trig actions, track notes (scales, transpose), and voice allocation.

Pattern Management Menu

Quantize, Rename, Clear, and Save Patterns

Options for quantizing, renaming, clearing, and saving pattern data.

Sequencer Length and Parameter Locks

Parameter Locking for Advanced Control

How to lock parameters to specific steps for advanced sound design.

Advanced Sequencer Features

Sound Locks and Conditional Logic

Applying sound locks to steps and using conditional logic for trigs.

Synth Track Parameter Details

Editing Synth Track Parameters

Overview of the six parameter pages for synth tracks.

Trig Parameters and SYN1 Page 1

Parameters for note trigs and core FM synthesis parameters for Operator group A.

SYN1 FM Synthesis Parameters

Algorithm, Ratios, Harmonics, and Feedback

Configuring FM algorithm, frequency ratios, harmonics, detune, feedback, and mix.

SYN2 Page 1: Operator Envelopes

Parameters for the operator envelopes, focusing on group A.

SYN2 Operator Envelope and Modulation Settings

Operator Envelope Stages (A & B)

Detailed settings for operator envelopes including attack, decay, end level, and modulation amount.

Filter Parameters: Envelope and Type

Filter Parameters: Base-Width Filter

Amplitude Envelope and Volume Controls

LFO Page 1: Destination and Waveforms

LFO Page 2: Speed, Fade, and Mode

MIDI Track Parameters

Editing MIDI Track Parameters

Overview of the five parameter pages for MIDI tracks.

MIDI Track CC and Filter Settings

MIDI Track LFO and Waveform Settings

FX Parameters and Chorus Effect

Editing FX Parameters and Chorus Settings

How FX settings are applied and detailed settings for the Chorus effect.

Delay Effect Parameters

Delay Time, Stereo, Feedback, and Filters

Configuring delay time, stereo width, feedback, volume, and filters.

Reverb and Master Effect Settings

Reverb Effect Parameters

Detailed settings for the Reverb effect, including pre-delay, decay, and filters.

Global Settings Menu Overview

Sound Browser and Sorting Options

Sound Manager Operations

MIDI Configuration Details

MIDI Channel and Data Routing Controls

System Settings and OS Upgrade

Digitone FM Synthesis Introduction

FM Synthesis: Algorithms and Ratios

Operator Envelopes and Modulation Shaping

MIDI Implementation Chart: Tracks and FM Parameters

Track and Trig MIDI Parameters

MIDI CC and NRPN assignments for track and trig parameters.

FM Parameter MIDI Mapping (SYN1)

MIDI CC and NRPN assignments for SYN1 FM parameters.

MIDI Implementation: Filter and Amp Parameters

FM Parameter MIDI Mapping (SYN2)

MIDI CC and NRPN assignments for SYN2 FM parameters.

Filter and Amp Parameter MIDI Mapping

MIDI CC and NRPN assignments for filter and amp parameters.

MIDI Implementation: LFO and FX Parameters

LFO Parameter MIDI Mapping

MIDI CC and NRPN assignments for LFO parameters.

FX Parameter MIDI Mapping (Chorus, Delay)

MIDI CC and NRPN assignments for Chorus and Delay effects.

MIDI Implementation: Reverb and Master Parameters

Reverb and Master FX MIDI Mapping

MIDI CC and NRPN assignments for Reverb and Master effect parameters.

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