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Guidance on reading the manual and explanations of symbols and text highlighting.
Detailed specifications for oscillators, filters, envelopes, LFOs, and connectivity.
Detailed breakdown of the synthesizer's front panel controls and their functions.
Description of all connection ports on the rear panel.
Explanation of manual layout, symbols, and how to interpret control features.
Precautions for suitable operating conditions, power supply, and general operation.
Guidelines for cleaning, maintaining, and using the device as intended.
Instructions for initial setup and connecting audio, MIDI, and power.
Details on connecting headphones, main audio outputs, USB, and MIDI ports.
Information on auxiliary outputs, USB connection, MIDI jacks, and physical security.
How to power on/off, control master volume, and navigate mode pages.
Functionality of option buttons and interaction with the display and encoders.
Step-by-step guides for loading, editing, and storing sound programs.
Overview of oscillators, filters, VCAs, and modulators in sound generation.
Configuration of voice allocation, play modes, and voice stealing behavior.
Introduction to wavetable oscillators and the principles of wavetable synthesis.
Details on oscillator panel controls and tuning parameters accessible via display.
Parameters for controlling oscillator pitch modulation sources and amounts.
Settings for quantization, linked modulation, sync, and glide effects.
Additional oscillator settings including fixed pitch, modes, and ASIC bug emulation.
Parameters for wavetable selection, phase, and wavetable envelope modulation.
Controls for oscillator levels, noise, and ring modulation.
Details on the analog filter, its cutoff, resonance, and related parameters.
Information on the VCA, its panel parameters, velocity, and volume control.
Explanation of the glide effect and its control parameters.
Introduction to LFOs, their panel and display parameters.
Settings for LFO synchronization, delay, attack, and decay.
Introduction to the four programmable envelopes and their types.
Parameters for envelope time, level, and modulation assignments.
Explanation of the arpeggiator, its panel controls, and display parameters.
Understanding modulation sources, destinations, and hardwired assignments.
Steps to enter Multi mode and navigate its map edit pages.
Configuration of individual part settings, volume, and panning in Multi mode.
Settings for pan, key limits, tuning, and velocity response in Multi mode.
Parameters for transposition, detuning, velocity curves, and voice allocation rules.
Settings for voice stealing activation and minimum guaranteed polyphony.
Accessing and adjusting system settings like display brightness and master tune.
Settings for LEDs, master volume, transpose, stereo width, and MIDI channels.
Configuration of MIDI device ID, control data transmission, and clock synchronization.
Settings for arpeggiator output, velocity curves, and MIDI CC controller mapping.
Options for loading and managing user-created wavetables from an SD card.
Instructions and options for tuning the VCF filter voices.
Loading, saving, and sending system data like sounds and banks via MIDI or SD card.
Accessing system service functions such as AutoTune VCFs.
Procedures for updating firmware, dumping sounds, and formatting internal flash.
Detailed steps for updating the system and DSP firmware.
Answers to common questions regarding backups, SD card issues, USB, and crashes.
Information on unbalanced outputs and USB data transfer limitations.
Explanation of the principles and workings of wavetable synthesis.
Discussion on modulating wavetables over time and combining effects.
Graphical representations of the different velocity curve maps.
Detailed lists and descriptions of available modulation sources and destinations.
Mapping of MIDI CC messages to specific sound parameters.
Details on power supply, dimensions, and weight.
Definitions of technical terms used throughout the manual.
Definitions related to filters, envelopes, and control change messages.
Explanation of MIDI channels, clock, modulation, and note messages.
Fundamental concepts of wavetables and their application in synthesis.
Guidance on service, repair, and how to contact Waldorf for support.
Guidance on reading the manual and explanations of symbols and text highlighting.
Detailed specifications for oscillators, filters, envelopes, LFOs, and connectivity.
Detailed breakdown of the synthesizer's front panel controls and their functions.
Description of all connection ports on the rear panel.
Explanation of manual layout, symbols, and how to interpret control features.
Precautions for suitable operating conditions, power supply, and general operation.
Guidelines for cleaning, maintaining, and using the device as intended.
Instructions for initial setup and connecting audio, MIDI, and power.
Details on connecting headphones, main audio outputs, USB, and MIDI ports.
Information on auxiliary outputs, USB connection, MIDI jacks, and physical security.
How to power on/off, control master volume, and navigate mode pages.
Functionality of option buttons and interaction with the display and encoders.
Step-by-step guides for loading, editing, and storing sound programs.
Overview of oscillators, filters, VCAs, and modulators in sound generation.
Configuration of voice allocation, play modes, and voice stealing behavior.
Introduction to wavetable oscillators and the principles of wavetable synthesis.
Details on oscillator panel controls and tuning parameters accessible via display.
Parameters for controlling oscillator pitch modulation sources and amounts.
Settings for quantization, linked modulation, sync, and glide effects.
Additional oscillator settings including fixed pitch, modes, and ASIC bug emulation.
Parameters for wavetable selection, phase, and wavetable envelope modulation.
Controls for oscillator levels, noise, and ring modulation.
Details on the analog filter, its cutoff, resonance, and related parameters.
Information on the VCA, its panel parameters, velocity, and volume control.
Explanation of the glide effect and its control parameters.
Introduction to LFOs, their panel and display parameters.
Settings for LFO synchronization, delay, attack, and decay.
Introduction to the four programmable envelopes and their types.
Parameters for envelope time, level, and modulation assignments.
Explanation of the arpeggiator, its panel controls, and display parameters.
Understanding modulation sources, destinations, and hardwired assignments.
Steps to enter Multi mode and navigate its map edit pages.
Configuration of individual part settings, volume, and panning in Multi mode.
Settings for pan, key limits, tuning, and velocity response in Multi mode.
Parameters for transposition, detuning, velocity curves, and voice allocation rules.
Settings for voice stealing activation and minimum guaranteed polyphony.
Accessing and adjusting system settings like display brightness and master tune.
Settings for LEDs, master volume, transpose, stereo width, and MIDI channels.
Configuration of MIDI device ID, control data transmission, and clock synchronization.
Settings for arpeggiator output, velocity curves, and MIDI CC controller mapping.
Options for loading and managing user-created wavetables from an SD card.
Instructions and options for tuning the VCF filter voices.
Loading, saving, and sending system data like sounds and banks via MIDI or SD card.
Accessing system service functions such as AutoTune VCFs.
Procedures for updating firmware, dumping sounds, and formatting internal flash.
Detailed steps for updating the system and DSP firmware.
Answers to common questions regarding backups, SD card issues, USB, and crashes.
Information on unbalanced outputs and USB data transfer limitations.
Explanation of the principles and workings of wavetable synthesis.
Discussion on modulating wavetables over time and combining effects.
Graphical representations of the different velocity curve maps.
Detailed lists and descriptions of available modulation sources and destinations.
Mapping of MIDI CC messages to specific sound parameters.
Details on power supply, dimensions, and weight.
Definitions of technical terms used throughout the manual.
Definitions related to filters, envelopes, and control change messages.
Explanation of MIDI channels, clock, modulation, and note messages.
Fundamental concepts of wavetables and their application in synthesis.
Guidance on service, repair, and how to contact Waldorf for support.
General| Polyphony | 8 voices |
|---|---|
| Oscillators | 2 wavetable oscillators per voice |
| Arpeggiator | Yes |
| Sequencer | No |
| Modulation Matrix | Yes |
| Effects | Chorus, Delay, Reverb |
| Display | OLED display |
| Connectivity | MIDI In/Out, USB |
| Weight | 4.5 kg |
| LFOs | 2 LFOs per voice |
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