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Sequentix CIRKLON User Manual

Sequentix CIRKLON
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SEQUENTIX MUSIC SYSTEMS
Ltd.
CIRKLON SEQUENCER
OPERATION MANUAL
V1.11
© 2015

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Sequentix CIRKLON Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Tracks64
MIDI In1
MIDI Channels per Port16
CV/Gate Outputs8 CV, 8 Gate
StorageSD Card
Step Resolution192 PPQN
DisplayLCD

Summary

3.Pattern Edit

Editing Pattern Values

How to use step encoders and keys to change numeric and flag values in pattern edit.

Gang

Linking multiple pattern steps so encoder adjustments affect them equally.

Slope Edit

Adjusting values in a range of steps to create a linear transition.

More On Step Editing

Copy / Insert

Copying and pasting multiple steps between locations or patterns.

Sculpting and Randomisation

Using knobs A & B to continuously edit pattern values during playback.

Configuring the Aux Rows

Saving Patterns

4.Using Scenes

Saving a SCENE

Saving the current workscene as a stored scene, entering a scene name.

Editing a Saved Scene

6.Play Mode Menu

User Configuration

Customizing Cirklon preferences like auto pattern creation, naming, and MIDI behavior.

7.MIDI configuration

Port Configuration

Setting up soft-thru behavior and MIDI clock/MTC transmission for each MIDI port.

MIDI Options

8.CVIO and Drum Trig Configuration

CVIO Config

Setting up CV and gate outputs by creating instrument definitions and configuring CV outputs.

Gate Port Settings

Configuring gate port mode, type (norm, S-trig, inverse), and linking to CV output or MIDI channel.

Drum Trig Config

Configuring settings for the optional drum mux module, including enable, CV channel, and frame size.

Drum Trigger Map

Mapping notes to trigger outputs, setting velocity curves, pulse length, and optional second trigger note.

Board Config

Configuring unique settings for each drum mux module in a multi-module setup.

9.Track values

Assigning Knobs A & B

Assigning front panel knobs A & B to control track values directly.

Track Control Values

Internal controls modifying track behavior, including quant%, note%, velo%, etc.

10. CK patterns

Drum Grid Edit

Editing CK patterns using a drum grid interface, similar to 1980s drum machines.

11. CK Event List Edit

12. Real- and Step-time record

CK Pattern Record

Recording un-quantised notes, controllers, and other MIDI messages into CK patterns.

P3 Pattern Recording

Recording into P3 patterns with options for note length handling and dubbing.

P3 Step-time Record

Entering notes consecutively into P3 patterns, advancing position after each note entry.

13. P3 Patterns & Aux events

Inter Track Events

Events that cause interaction between tracks, like grab, swap, and push values.

Aux Notes

Using aux events to play extra notes per step, enabling polyphonic patterns and chords.

Accumulator Events

Events that make lasting changes to pattern values by affecting accumulators.

Accumulator Configuration

Configuring accumulator settings like limit, mode, and how values are applied or reset.

Accumulator Mask Events

Using aux D accumulator as a threshold to control pattern variations (gate, tie, aux status).

Set Step Value Events

Setting pattern values on a step, used with mask events for effects like note switching.

14. Loading and Saving Data

Card SAVE

Saving the current song, all songs, instruments, or configurations to an SD-card.

SAVE All Songs

Writing all current songs into a single CKS file for backup.

SAVE Instrument…

Saving single or all instrument definitions to a CKI file.

SAVE Config..

Saving MIDI port, CVIO, or Drum-mux configurations to a CKC file.

SAVE Raw SYX Dump

Creating a complete binary sysex file backup of all Cirklon data.

Card LOAD

Loading songs, instruments, configurations, or sysex dumps from an SD-card.

Factory Reset / Memory Initialisation

Performing a full factory reset to restore default settings and clear all data.

15. Firmware update

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