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Playing and editing Combinations
What’s a Combination?
Combinations,or“Combis”forshort,letyousplitand
layerupto16Programsatonce.
ACombiismadeupof16Timbres.EachTimbrehasa
Program,alongwithparametersforkeyandvelocity
zones,mixersettings,MIDIchannelandcontroller
filtering,andsoon.
AswithPrograms,each
Combihas12InsertEffects,2
MasterEffects,and2TotalEffects,forshapingand
transformingthesoundsoftheindividualTimbres.
Finally,Combiscanuse4KARMAmodulesatonce,
forcomplexandlayeredgeneratedeffects.
Combination overview
Combination Banks and factory sounds
OASYSshipsfromthefactorywith384factory‐
programmedCombinations.Youcancreateyourown
originalcombinationsbyeditingthesefactory‐set
combinations,orbyinitializingacombinationand
starting“fromscratch.”
Over1,400Combinationslotsareleftopenforyour
ownprogramming,oradditionalsoundlibraries.
TheseCombinationsareorganized
into14Banksof128
Combinationseach,asdescribedbelow.Youcanalso
storemanymoreCombinationsontheharddrive,or
onexternalUSB2.0devices.
ThepreloadedCombinationsininternal(INT)banksA
andBuseonlythebasicPCMROM,inadditiontoEXi
sounds.TheCombinationsininternal
bankCusethe
EXs1ROMExpansionPCM,inadditiontothebasic
ROM.FormoredetailsonthefactoryCombinations,
pleaserefertotheVoiceNameList.
YoucanplayaCombinationandresampleyour
performance,orsampleanexternalaudiosourcewhile
listeningtothesoundofaCombination.
Combinationbankcontents
Combination page structure
ThemainP0:Playpageoffersaccesstothemost
importantaspectsofCombis,including:
•SelectingandplayingCombinations
•SelectingindividualPrograms
•MakingbasicsettingsforKARMA
•Editingmixersettingsandsoundparametersvia
theControlSurface
•Quicksamplingandresampling
Thedetailededitingpages,P1throughP9,giveyou
morein‐depthaccess
totheCombi’spowerfulkeyand
velocityzones,MIDIfiltering,VectorSynthesis,
KARMA,andEffects.
Fordetailsonhowtoaccesseachmodeandpage,
pleasesee“Basicoperations”onpage 38.
Youcanperformsamplingandresamplingin
Combinationmode.Formoreinformation,see
“SamplinginProgram,Combination,
and Sequencer modes”onpage 145.
YoucanalsoapplytheOASYS’seffectstoexternal
audioinputs,forawiderangeofpossibilities.For
moreinformation,see“Effectsettingsfortheaudio
inputs”onpage 194.
Bank Contents
INT-A, B Factory Combinations
INT-C
Factory Combinations; requires the EXs1
ROM Expansion PCM.
INT-D…G;
USER-A…G
Initialized Combinations
Page Main features
P0: Play
•Select and play Combinations
•Perform easy edits using the Realtime
Knobs, KARMA sliders, and Tone Adjust
•Adjust mix parameters including
volume, pan, EQ, and send levels
•Select a Program for each timbre
•Quick sampling and re-sampling
P1:EQ/Vector/Co
ntrol
•Adjust EQ settings for each Timbre
•Assign functions to SW1/2 and Real-
Time knobs 5-8
•Set up Vector synthesis
P2: Timbre Params
•Set various parameters for each timbre,
such as MIDI channel, OSC select, Pitch
etc.
P3: MIDI
Filter/Zone
•Set up MIDI transmission/reception
filters for each Timbre.
•Set up keyboard and velocity zones for
each Timbre.
P4: ---
P5: ---
P6: ---
P7: KARMA •Make detailed KARMA settings.
P8: Insert Effects
•Select insert effects and make settings
for them. Specify send levels to the
Master effects and routing to the outputs.
P9:
Master
and
Total Effects
•Select Master send effects and Total
effects, and adjust their settings.
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