Polyend Play+ - Basic Playback

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Polyend Play+ Manual Rev 2
Overview
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NOTES
1.7 Basic Playback.
General pattern playback us activated using the orange [Play] button. The
tracks and patterns to play are determined by what is currently selected
and active. Playback duration is indicated in a bar on the dynamic Play/
Stop Button. Note that there are more advanced play options covered later
in this book. The master volume controls the overall output of the Play+
device. Care should be taken when playing songs and especially if listening
with headphones. It is advised to rstly set the master volume to a desired
low level at the outset.
▌ PLAYING AND STOPPING PLAYBACK
1. Ensure a project with patterns is loaded.
2. Press [Play] to play the currently active pattern. The Play button is
colored orange and located as a dynamic screen button centrally placed
under the display.
3. Press [Stop] to stop playback and reset the playhead to the start. The
Stop button is the same physical button as [Play] colored orange and
located as a dynamic screen button centrally placed under the display.
• Pressing [Play] again restarts from the pattern beginning.
• Pressing [Shift] + [Play] will play a chained pattern series.
4. If a long sample tail is audible after the sequencer is stopped, the audio
can be curtailed by tapping (Master Volume).
▌ ADJUSTING THE MASTER VOLUME.
1. Touch (Master Volume) to select and display the parameter.
2. Turn (Master Volume), ideally while Play+ is playing to hear the level
changes applied. Alternatively Turn (Screen) knob while Master Volume
is displayed and selected as active to edit.
3. The volume level, as displayed on the primary slot on the screen, and
can be adjusted between -51.5dB to +12dB in 0.5dB iterations. The
level bar below the numeric setting also indicates the level position
within the range.
Master Volume
-15 dB
-11 dB
LoFi Drone Pattern 5
Limiter (Nice And Low)
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