Novation Circuit Mono Station - Glossary

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Glossary
Some of the terms used in this manual have a specic meaning as applied to Circuit Mono
Station. Here is a short list:
Term Button Denition
Cursor
When the sequencer is running, the “current” note is
indicated by one pad illuminated white: this Step, the
current position in the pattern, is referred to as the
cursor.
Dual View Osc 1 + Osc 2
Splits the playing grid so that you can access both
Oscillators simultaneously.
Expand View Shift + Note
Doubles the number of performance pads from 16
to 32, increasing the pitch range from two to four
octaves.
Fixed Shift + Velocity
Allows the velocity response of the grid pads to be
disabled.
Gate View Gate
The Gate value of a note is how many steps it sounds
for. Gate View allows the length of a step to be edited.
Glide View Shift + Gate
A Glide time may be associated with the notes at
each Step: consecutive notes will glide in pitch
between each other, as dened by the Glide time. G
Global View A View that allows editing of a whole Session.
Grid pad
One of the 32 pads making up the main performance
area.
Init Session
The “empty” Session that will be loaded on power-
up if you hold down Shift + Clear while pressing the
Power button.
Key Tracking Shift + Osc 1
A View that allows you to link the Filter frequency to
the pitch of the note.
Live Record Record
Lets you add synth notes in real time while a pattern
is playing. Also records any movements of the synth
knobs and sliders.
Manual Step Entry
Assignment of synth notes to specic step in
a pattern. With a step pad pressed, press the
performance pad for the note to be added. Can be
done with the sequencer either running or stopped.
Modulation
Sequence
Mod Seq
A virtual Track: instead of note data, it carries per-
step control parameter data which is available to the
Modulation Matrix as a source.
Mutate Mutate
A single press of Mutate will randomly re-sequence
the Notes making up a Pattern. Per-Note properties
such as Gate and Glide are retained.