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Thyme Manual
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its movement. This method allows a quick but glitch-free modi cation of the
controlled parameter.
Move the knob slowly to the value indicated by the LED. After they match, the knob
value will be tracking the physical knob position. This method ensures a very
controlled modi cation of the parameter.
Switches
In addition to the knobs, there are three switches that alter the behavior of the signal
processing chain. You can activate them independently from each other with their dedicated
buttons.
Delay Sync
The position of the main read head de nes the time between writing the signal to the tape
and reading it back. This time can be chosen freely or - with the
SYNC
switch activated -
quantized to rhythmical intervals (eight-notes, quarters,..). The intervals are derived from the
tempo of the sequencer. See the sequencer section for how to set this tempo. The possible
multiplications / divisions of the tempo are: 1/32, 1/16, 1/8, 1/4, 1/3, 1/2, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16,
32, 48, 56 and so forth. Sync is also active for extra read heads - unless this is deactivated.
