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aldorf-Music AG 2003•
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Table of Contents
Product Information Microq Series
2
Waldorf Merchandise
3
Warranty / Support
4
Foreword
6
Development
6
We Would Like to Thank
6
Control Features and Connections
7
Front Panel Microq Rackversion
7
Front Panel Microq Keyboard
8
Rear Panel Microq Rack Version
9
Rear Panel Microq Keyboard
10
Table of Contents
11
Contents
11
Introduction
13
About this Manual
13
Symbols
13
Highlighted Control Features and Parameters
13
What to Read
14
If You Are New to the Whole Subject
14
If You Have Experience with Synthesizers
14
If You Are a Synthesizer Hotshot
16
General Safety Guidelines
17
Suitable Operating Conditions
17
Power Supply
17
Operation
17
Maintenance
17
Proper Use
18
Setup and Connection
19
Inventory
19
Setup
19
Connections
19
Audio Connections
21
External Input
22
Hold Pedal Input (Microq Keyboard Only)
22
Control Pedal/CV Input (Microq Keyboard Only)
22
Overview
23
Memory Structure
23
Dynamic Voice Management
23
Basic Operation
24
Switching on
24
Switching off
24
Panic Function
24
Tempo Indication
24
System Volume
25
Demo Playback
25
Demo Sequences
25
The Master Section
26
Selecting Programs
27
Selecting Programs with the Page Dial
27
Fast Selection of Sound Banks in Single Mode
28
Selecting Programs with the Number Buttons
28
Additional Switching Banks in the Mqk
29
Category Search
29
Instruments and Sounds
30
Switching between Instruments
30
Creating Sound Layers with Instruments
30
Replacing Sounds in Layers
30
Editing Sounds in Layers
31
Deactivating Sound Layers
31
Switching the Octave/Semitone Setting
31
Editing Parameters
32
Editing Parameter Controls
32
Editing Display Menu Parameter
33
Edit Buffers
34
Viewing Parameter Values Without Change
34
Comparing Edited Programs
35
Recalling Edited Programs
35
Storing Programs
36
Multi Mode
37
Selecting an Instrument for Editing
37
Instrument Settings
38
Multi Mixer
43
Sound Parameters
44
Overview of Functions
44
Modulation Speed Levels
45
FM (Frequency Modulation)
45
Fast Modulation
45
Standard Modulation
47
Triggering of Voices
49
Sound Edit Menu
49
Oscillators Introduction
52
Oscillator Shapes
52
Oscillator Section
58
Oscillator Parameter Controls
58
Oscillator Edit Menu
63
Mixer/Routing Section
67
Mixer/Routing Parameter Controls
67
Mixer/Routing Edit Menu
68
Filter Introduction
71
Filter Section
73
Selecting and Editing Filters
73
Filter Parameter Controls
73
Filter Edit Menu
75
Filter Types
77
Bypass
77
24Db Low Pass and 12Db Low Pass
77
24Db Band Pass and 12Db Band Pass
78
24Db High Pass and 12Db High Pass
78
24Db Notch and 12Db Notch
79
Comb+ and Comb
80
Amp/Fx/Arp Section
83
Amplifier Parameter Controls
83
Amplifier Pages in the Amp/Fx/Arp Edit Menu
83
Effects
85
Effect Parameter Controls
85
Effect Parameter of the Amp/Fx/Arp Edit Menu
85
Bypass
86
Chorus
86
Flanger
86
Phaser
87
Overdrive
88
Five FX
88
Delay
90
Vocoder
92
Reverb
95
Surround Delay Types
96
Arpeggiator
99
Arpeggiator Parameter Controls
99
Arpeggiator Parameter of the Amp/Fx/Arp Edit Menu
100
Arpeggiator Step Data Pages
104
Envelope Section
107
Envelope Parameter Controls
107
ADSR Envelope
108
ADS1DS2R Envelope
109
One Shot Envelope
110
Loop S1S2 Envelope
111
Loop All Envelope
112
Envelope Edit Menu
113
LFO Section
114
LFO Parameter Controls
114
LFO Edit Menu
115
Mod Matrix Section
120
Mod Matrix Parameter Controls
120
Mod Matrix Edit Menu
121
Modifier Matrix
121
The Tempo
123
Drum Map
124
Drum Map Sound Menu
124
Global Parameters
126
Global Menu
126
Utility Menu
135
MIDI Control
137
Channel Based MIDI Messages
137
Modifying / Editing Sounds over MIDI
139
Controllers as Modulation Sources
139
Changing Sound Parameters with Controllers
139
Changing Sound Parameters with Sysex Data
139
System Exclusive Data Transmission
139
Sending System Exclusive Data
139
Receiving System Exclusive Data
140
Other Functions
141
Updating the System Software
141
Appendix
143
Tips & Tricks
143
Tips for Better Voice Performance
144
Parameter Index
145
Technical Data
146
Glossary
147
MIDI Channel
149
MIDI Controller
151
MIDI Implementation Chart
155
CE Declaration
156
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Waldorf microQ Keyboard Specifications
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Brand
Waldorf
Model
microQ Keyboard
Category
Synthesizer
Language
English
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