7. QUICK START
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7. QUICK START
This quick start will guide you through some of the basic operations to allow you to start using the Analog
Four MKII right away. First, you need to connect it. For more information, please see “3.3 CONNECTING
7.1 PLAYING THE FACTORY PRESETS
The Analog Four MKII is shipped with several preset patterns, kits, and Sounds. To immediately start experi-
menting with the Analog Four MKII, just follow the instructions below.
1. Switch on the Analog Four MKII.
2. Press
[PLAY]
to listen to pattern A01.
3. Press
[BANK A]
+
[TRIG 2]
to select pattern A02, which is the second demo pattern. Pattern A02 will
start to play when the currently playing pattern finishes. Pattern A03 is selected by pressing
[BANK
A]
+
[TRIG 3]
and so on.
4. Mute tracks by pressing
[FUNC]
+ the
[TRACK]
key of the track you want to mute. Unmute by repeat-
ing the procedure.
5. Press
[STOP]
to stop playback.
7.2 PERFORMANCE MODE
The PERFORMANCE mode makes it possible for the
DATA ENTRY
knobs to control several PARAMETER
page parameters at once. These parameter mappings are called a parameter macro.
1. Make sure a pattern is playing.
2. Press the
[PERF]
key to access PERFORMANCE mode.
3. Turn the
DATA ENTRY
knobs and listen how the sound of pattern changes.
7.3 ADJUSTING PARAMETERS
Each track contains six PARAMETER pages. There you can find the parameters that affects the sound.
1. Make sure a pattern is playing.
2. Press one of the
[T1–4]
keys to select one of the four synth tracks.
3. To change the cutoff of the ladder filter, press the
[FLTR]
key. The FILTERS page will open. The pa-
rameter labeled
FRQ
changes the cutoff of the ladder filter. Turn
DATA ENTRY
knob
A
to change the
parameter value.
4. Try out the rest of the PARAMETER page parameters to experiment with the sound shaping
possibilities.
5. To reload the Sound to its original state, press
[NO]
+
[SND]
.
6. To reload the whole kit to its original state, press
[NO]
+
[KIT]
.
7.4 CHANGING SYNTH TRACK SOUND
Each of the four synth tracks contain one Sound. You can use the SOUND BROWSER to preview and load
Sounds to the synth tracks.
1. Double-press
[TRACK 1–4]
key to open the SOUND BROWSER. The SOUND BROWSER can also be
accessed by pressing
[FUNC] +
TRACK LEVEL
.
2. The SOUND BROWSER will show a list of all Sounds residing in either the +Drive Sound library or the
Sound pool. (You can press
[TRIG 1–16]
if you want to load a Sound from another Sound bank in the
+Drive Sound library). Turn the
TRACK LEVEL
knob or press
[UP]/[DOWN] to
scroll the list. You can
preview a Sound by highlighting it in the list and play the
[KEYBOARD].
3. Press
[YES]
to load the highlighted Sound.
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