3. Synth quick tour: Check out some Patches! NORD MODULAR G2 V1.1
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Before we install and start using the Editor software, let’s have a look at the Nord Modular G2 synthesizer
and check out some internal sounds and basic functions. Turn on the power!
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When you have turned on the Nord Modular G2, a Patch is automatically loaded in Slot A and the Patch
name is shown in the M
AIN
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ISPLAY
. Then, if necessary, press the P
ARAMETER
P
AGE
A button to the
upper right to make the 4 A
SSIGNABLE
D
ISPLAYS
show some of the assigned Patch parameters. In the 4
A
SSIGNABLE
D
ISPLAYS
, 8 different Patch parameters are displayed together with their current values. Be-
low the A
SSIGNABLE
D
ISPLAYS
, the 8 LED
GRAPHS
around the A
SSIGNABLE
K
NOBS
show the parame-
ters’ coarse values. Now, if you turn one of the A
SSIGNABLE
K
NOBS
, the LED
GRAPH
will change and
the exact value will be shown in the A
SSIGNABLE
D
ISPLAY
above the knob
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To the bottom right of the front panel are 5x3 programma-
ble P
ARAMETER
P
AGES
buttons. The Programmable Param-
eter Page function is arranged in 5 Pages with 3 Columns
each. By using these, you can access a total of 15 Columns
of parameters in a Patch. Since each Column can contain 8
separate parameters, this gives you instant access to a total of
120 parameters per Patch. Press the C
OLUMN
2 button to
access Parameter Page A2. Now, 8 new parameters are
shown in the A
SSIGNABLE
D
ISPLAYS
and you can edit them.
If you press the C
OLUMN
3 button, another 8 parameters
are displayed. Then, you can continue by pressing the P
AGE
B button access and its Columns to check out more assigned parameters.
1:1 Bass
Chops Bass TB
EnvADSR1---------
Attack Decay
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Sustain Release
EnvFilter1-------
Attack Decay
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Sustain Release
LP_Filter1------|
Freq Res
LP_Filter2------|
Freq Res