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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents
Introduction ...............................................................3
Welcome to the world of Solaris! ....................................3
Dedication ......................................................................4
Safety Precautions .........................................................7
About this Manual ...........................................................8
Typographical Standards ................................................8
Getting Started ..........................................................9
Quick Start ......................................................................9
Updating the Operating System ................................9
Calibration Routines ..................................................9
Loading samples .......................................................9
There are several ways to select presets: ...............10
Preset Mode: Graphic Display ......................................10
About Preset Categories .........................................11
Storing Presets .............................................................11
Loading Samples ..........................................................11
User Interface and Navigation ...............................13
General Navigation .......................................................13
Text Displays (x5) .........................................................13
Main Mode and Mod Mode......................................13
Graphic Display ............................................................13
Function Group Shortcut .........................................14
Performance Controls ..................................................14
Performance Buttons ....................................................14
Enable Part Buttons ................................................15
Assignable Performance Knobs ...................................15
Pitch and Modulation Wheels .......................................15
Joystick .........................................................................15
Ribbon Controller .........................................................15
Knob Acceleration ........................................................16
Knob Acceleration and the Shift Button ...................16
Rear Panel Connections ..............................................17
Modulation Basics ..................................................18
Modular-style Modulation .............................................18
Destination-based Modulation ......................................18
Signal Path ..............................................................21
Flexible Signal Path ......................................................21
Boosting the signal of each oscillator by 6dB ..........21
Classic synthesizer configuration
............................21
Insert FX before the filters (Mixer → Insert FX →
Filter) .......................................................................21
Insert FX after the filters (Mixer → Filter → Insert FX)
21
Feedback loop in mixer ...........................................22
Processing External Signals .................................23
External Signals ...........................................................23
Processing External Audio Signals ...............................23
Processing External Control Signals ............................23
Oscillators ...............................................................24
Oscillators Osc 1-4 .......................................................24
Oscillator Parameters (Main Mode) ..............................24
Page 1 Parameters .................................................24
Page 2 Parameters .................................................25
Glide (on/off) .................................................................25
Oscillator Parameters (Mod Mode) .........................25
Rotors 1-2 .....................................................................26
Rotor Parameters (Main Mode) ....................................26
Page 1 Parameters .................................................26
Page 2 Parameters .................................................26
Page 3 Parameters .................................................26
Rotor Parameters (Mod Mode) .....................................26
Mixers ......................................................................27
Mixers 1-4 .....................................................................27
Mixer Parameters (Main Mode) ....................................27
Page 1 Parameters .................................................27
Page 2 Parameters .................................................27
Mixer Parameters (Mod Mode) .....................................27
Page 1 Parameters .................................................27
Page 2 Parameters .................................................27
Insert FX ..................................................................28
Insert FX 1-4 .................................................................28
Insert FX Parameters (Main Mode) ..............................28
Insert FX Parameters (Mod Mode) ...............................28
Filters .......................................................................29
Filters 1-4 .....................................................................29
Filter Parameters (Main Mode) .....................................29
Page 1 Parameters .................................................29
Page 2 Parameters .................................................29
Filter Parameters (Mod Mode) .....................................30
VCAs ........................................................................31
VCAs 1-4 ......................................................................31
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