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DOEPFER
Dark Time
Owners Manual
Content:
Safety Instructions……………………………………4
1. Introduction
1.1. Preface ………………………………….5
1.2. Preparations ……………………………6
1.2.1. Setup………………………….6
1.2.2. Connections………………….6
2. Function Overview
…………………………….8
3. Functions
3.1. The Controls ………………………….10
3.1.1. Step-Input ………………….10
3.1.2. CV/Gate-Ouput sockets…...11
3.1.3. Sequence-Control………….12
3.1.4. Tempo/Timing……………....13
3.1.5. Individual Gate-Length…….15
3.1.6. Transport-Buttons.…………15
3.2. Synchronization and
remote control ………………………...16
3.2.1. MIDI-Interface.………………16
3.2.2. MIDI-Clock…………………...17
3.2.3. Analog-Interface…………….18
3.2.4. Dark Time as simple
MIDI-Clock to Sync
Interface……………………...20
3.3. Firmware-Update……………21
4. Nuts and bolts of step-sequencing
……...22
5. Appendix
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