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Sequential Prophet-6 User Manual

Sequential Prophet-6
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Sequential Prophet-6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeAnalog Synthesizer
Polyphony6 voices
Oscillators2 per voice
LFO1 LFO with multiple waveforms
AftertouchYes
ArpeggiatorYes
USBYes
WaveformsTriangle, Sawtooth, Square
EffectsChorus, Phase shifter
Keyboard49-key semi-weighted keyboard
SequencerStep sequencer
MIDIIn, Out, Thru
InputsExpression pedal input, sustain pedal input
OutputsHeadphone output
Audio OutputsStereo
Filters2/4 pole low-pass, Resonance

Summary

Getting Started with Prophet-6

Selecting and Recalling Programs

Instructions on how to choose and recall programs using BANK, TENS, and PROGRAM SELECTOR buttons.

Editing Prophet-6 Programs

Explains how to modify existing programs by adjusting front panel controls.

Saving Prophet-6 Programs

Instructions for saving edited sounds to the same or different preset locations.

Prophet-6 Connection Ports

Global Settings Configuration

Global Settings: Top Row Parameters

Details global parameters like Transpose, Master Tune, MIDI Channel, and MIDI Clock.

Global Settings: Bottom Row Parameters

Details global parameters like Local Control, Seq Jack, Pot Mode, and Alt Tuning.

Prophet-6 Oscillators Explained

Oscillator Parameter Controls

Explains Frequency, Fine tune, Shape, and Pulse Width controls for each oscillator.

Prophet-6 Mixer Section

Mixer Sound Source Levels

Sets the output levels for Oscillator 1, Oscillator 2, Sub Octave, and Noise Generator.

Prophet-6 Filter Architecture

Filter Cutoff Frequency

Adjusts the cutoff frequency for low-pass and high-pass filters.

Filter Resonance Control

Emphasizes frequencies around the cutoff, potentially causing self-oscillation.

Filter Envelope Amount

Amount of modulation from the filter envelope to the cutoff frequency.

Prophet-6 Filter Envelope

Filter Envelope Stages (ADSR)

Defines the Attack, Decay, Sustain, and Release times for the filter envelope.

Prophet-6 Amplifier Envelope

Amplifier Envelope Stages (ADSR)

Defines the Attack, Decay, Sustain, and Release times for the amplifier envelope.

Prophet-6 Digital Effects

Available Effects Types (A & B)

Lists and describes the delay, chorus, phaser, and reverb effects available.

Effects Main Parameters

Details On/Off, Effect selection, Type, Mix, and Clock Sync controls.

Low Frequency Oscillators (LFO)

Prophet-6 Polyphonic Modulation

Poly Mod Parameter Controls

Explains Filter Env and Osc 2 controls for modulation amount and destinations.

Prophet-6 Arpeggiator

Arpeggiator Parameter Settings

Details Tap Tempo, BPM, Value, On/Off, Octave, and Mode settings.

Prophet-6 Sequencer

Programming Sequencer Notes

Guide to creating rhythmic and melodic sequences with up to 64 steps.

Sequencer Parameter Controls

Details Record, Play, BPM, Tap Tempo, and Value settings for sequences.

Prophet-6 Unison Mode

Saving Programs with the Write Button

Pitch and Modulation Wheels

Prophet-6 Aftertouch Performance

Prophet-6 Calibration Procedures

Calibrating Oscillators and Filters

Procedure for auto-calibrating oscillators and filters for optimal tuning.

Calibrating Pitch and Mod Wheels

Instructions for calibrating the pitch and mod wheels' positions.

Resetting Global Parameters

Resets all global settings to their factory default values.

Prophet-6 USB Connectivity

Appendix B: Troubleshooting and Support

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Addresses issues like sequencer stopping, sound differences, and ground hum.

Contacting Technical Support

Information on how to contact support, including required details.

Appendix C: MIDI Implementation

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