2 Nektar Aruba Owner‘s Manual www.nektartech.com
Table of Contents
Declaration of Conformity 3
Introduction 4
Box Content 4
Aruba Features 4
Minimum System Requirements 5
Minimum System Requirements 5
Power 5
Connecting to a Windows/OSX Computer 5
Downloading Firmware, Nektarine and Nektar DAW Integration for Aruba 5
Aruba Functional Overview 6-7
Using Aruba with Nektarine 8
Internal Mode: Load and Save Presets 9
Load a Preset 9
Quick-Load a Preset 9
Save a Preset 9
Rename a Preset 9
Internal Mode: Factory Preset List 10
MIDI Assign: Programming Pads & Controls 11
Selecting a Control for Programming 11
Programming Pads 11
Programming the Pad Pressure Component 12
Pad LED Color & Sensitivity [Pad Config] 12
Programming Switches 1-7, Foot Switch 1 & 2 12
Programming Pots R1-8 13
Global 14
Global MIDI Channel 14
MIDI Output Jack 14
LED Dim 14
Pad Velocity Settings 15
Repeat 16
Repeat On Button 16
Repeat Settings 16
Trigger Sync (Beat sync vs Key Sync) 17
Step Sequencer: Record 18
Record 18
Play Rate and Loop Override 18
Remove or Add Steps During Record 18
Enabling all Parts / 64 Steps 18
Programming a Metronome 18
Recording with Repeat 19
Clear Patterns to Start Again 19
Collection Settings 19
Step Sequencer: Collections, Patterns, Parts and Steps 20
Collection, Patterns, Parts and Steps Explained 20
Programming Pattern Parameters 20
Programming Part Parameters 20
Step Sequencer: Parts, Steps and Accents 21
Activating Parts for Recording/Playback 21
Programing Step Parameters 21
Programming Steps 21
Tying Steps Together 21
Programming Accents 21
Step Sequencer: Power Edit Features 22
Pattern/Part/Step Edit 22
Changing Velocity Values for Multiple Parts OR Steps, in One Move 22
Changing Velocity Values for Pattern, Parts AND Steps in One Move 22
Changing Patter/Part/Step Parameters Back to Higher Level Settings 23
Example: Revert to Use ‘Collection’ or ‘Pattern’ Setting 23
Example: Reset both Part and Pattern to Collection Setting 23
Example: Reset Part and Step Settings from Pattern Level 23
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