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ELPTRONICS
Trigger Man
Trigger/Gate Sequencer
Eurorack Module
User Manual for Firmware Version 2
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Page 1: ...DELPTRONICS Trigger Man Trigger Gate Sequencer Eurorack Module User Manual for Firmware Version 2 The most recent version of this manual can be found at http delptronics com triggerman php...
Page 2: ...t jack can be configured as o External clock ticks In this mode the tempo knob acts as a clock divider o Voltage controlled tempo o Reset o Gate Multi function control voltage input jack can be config...
Page 3: ...e outputs in the Y axis just like the Step and Output LEDs on the panel The step LEDs show the sequence for one output at a time and one of the output LEDs is illuminated to show the output being edit...
Page 4: ...stops immediately on whatever step was playing When the clock restarts it starts on the first step The Clock LED below the Start Stop button blinks in time with the clock Note that the Start Stop but...
Page 5: ...functions of the controls and LEDs for each mode along with a summary of the configuration options There is a single page version of the quick reference that also includes the annotated diagram of the...
Page 6: ...vels of complexity Turn Knob 1 to increase or decrease the complexity of the sequence For example Less Complex Less Complex Starting Steps More Complex More Complex Turn Knob 2 to shift the steps to t...
Page 7: ...n will now consist of pattern 2 and pattern 3 Press Knob 1 to add a pattern to the chain For example if only pattern 1 is playing and the cursor is on pattern 2 then pressing Knob 1 will add pattern 2...
Page 8: ...is in Copy mode the Step LEDs indicate which pattern to copy from and which pattern to copy to We will call them the source pattern and the destination pattern The source pattern is indicated by a st...
Page 9: ...hted randomization Hold Mode Press Knob 1 Twice to generate a completely new random sequence The current sequence does not affect the new sequence at all If the current output is configured as randomi...
Page 10: ...ges the options One Output LED will be illuminated to indicate the output currently being configured Turn Knob 1 to move a blinking cursor left and right across the Step LEDs Press Knob 1 to toggle th...
Page 11: ...igger pulse regardless of the clock speed or the pulse width of the external clock Full Gate The output is on for the full length of the step Additionally consecutive on steps produce no off time betw...
Page 12: ...ndomly turning the complexity or shift knobs a few clicks in either direction There is a 25 chance that the sequence will not change If it does change there is an equal chance that the shift or comple...
Page 13: ...ws them and will do all of the required math When voltage controlling shift or complexity a control voltage of 0 5V or less is has no effect just as if the option was turned off or nothing was plugged...
Page 14: ...pressing the Start Stop button works as a reset After an external tick is received the Trigger Man is running At that point pressing Start Stop resets the Trigger Man to the first step and it is not c...
Page 15: ...n The 5 volt range is divided into 9 equal divisions of approximately 0 55 volts A voltage under 0 55 volts has no effect on the currently playing pattern just as if nothing was plugged into the contr...
Page 16: ...iate changes to the currently playing pattern can produce chaotic results which may or may not be desirable Current Step LED Blink 7 Off The currently playing step will not be indicated by the Step LE...
Page 17: ...and would shorten the life of the nonvolatile memory Resetting Configuration Data The Trigger Man configuration can easily be reset to factory defaults If the module is acting in an unexpected way it...
Page 18: ...3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3...
Page 19: ...to step 1 The point at which the pattern number changes is indicated by a thick line in the above chart When the pattern number changes all sequences go to the next pattern number but they do not rese...
Page 20: ...15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 8 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 In the next example we...
