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GROOVE

LIONSTRACS

OS 5.1

GETTING STARTED GUIDE

GROOVE

Thank you for purchasing the

LIONSTRACS

GROOVE

X-serie. What you have in your hands is a powerfull multimedia Workstation; this “ get-

ting starter” guide will help you understand the BASIC concepts needed to work with your instruments with the all new 4.0 features inclu-
ded in the new OS.

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Summary of Contents for GROOVE X series

Page 1: ...rchasing the LIONSTRACS GROOVE X serie What you have in your hands is a powerfull multimedia Workstation this get ting starter guide will help you understand the BASIC concepts needed to work with you...

Page 2: ...3 MP4 DVD DVIX AVI and CD audio files HW AMD CPU CORE SYSTEM Covers all WAV MP3 MP4 DVD DVIX AVI and CD audio files LINUX SAMPLER Allows loading of standard GIGA STUDIO LIBRARY files in GIG format wit...

Page 3: ...Sustain Pedal Mono Jack Volume keyboard pedal stereo jack a pair of Mono Jack MIX OUT 2 L R a pair of balanced XLR Male CUE Monitor and a pair of balanced XLR Male MAIN OUT sockets With the Optional...

Page 4: ...le routing the all desidered sounds engines to the separate outputs FOOT PEDAL The foor pedal will control only the Keyboard midi data inputs to the selected sounds engines Sustain pedal will control...

Page 5: ...2 The GROOVE is the first keyboard worldwide to use Silicon transparent buttons It features 176 double color buttons RED GREEN 11 hardware sliders 1 dial wheel 2 keyboard control wheels Pitch Modulati...

Page 6: ...ng the RUN key for 4 seconds This procedure will immediately switch off the power from the GROVE CPU This is not the recommended way to close your session but the Linux operating system can safely han...

Page 7: ...is BLACK and marked CUE It is possible to MUTE UNMUTE the output with the CUE key directly beneath it Phones OUT the stereo PHONES OUT jack is controlled by the first GREY slider Press and HOLD the P...

Page 8: ...layed you can type text in by touching the scre en like you would do on a standard PC Qwerty keyboard You can use V keyb when you need to enter text and do not have a physical keybo ard connected Firs...

Page 9: ...tor and DVI 1 and DVI HDMI outputs making a total of 48 virtual desktops If you need to add a new folder or file onto the desktop touch and HOLD an empty place on it for 2 seconds a menu will pop up l...

Page 10: ...general TAB Under the Effect for the desktops switching you can select the follow available effects A No Effects B Desktop Fade animation C Desktop Cube animation D Desktop Slide animation When one n...

Page 11: ...12 virtual desktops can be run on the 3 external VGA monitor and DVI 1 and DVI HDMI outputs making a total of 48 virtual desktops If you need to add a new folder or file onto the desktop touch and HOL...

Page 12: ...Page 12 GROOVE LIONSTRACS OS 5 1 SYSTEM SETTING...

Page 13: ...new language setting Select first the desidered Country region and KDE will then open a new sub directory Regional country After one Regional Country is opened you are able to select the desidered Co...

Page 14: ...ary 3 QSTYLES is the folder where the all new qranger styles must be installed copied The Qranger will read the styles ONLY from this folder 4 VST LIBRARY is the folder where all the owner VST plugins...

Page 15: ...and STEREO OUT Jack left Right 4 PERFORMANCE here are saved the all owner Performance files setup 5 QRANGER here are saved the default styles template presets and Instruments List Map files 6 VSTHOST...

Page 16: ...nt lscp also called home media station Presets The lscp file MS 2 instruments lscp scrip wil load the all sounds located on root GigaLibrary SoundbankGM2 The GROOVE Qsyste will work ONLY IF the Soundb...

Page 17: ...76 Set Port 22 User name type root Password type mx76 Select SFTP fallback Press LOGIN for start After you have Run the Win SCP locate first the IP address of your Router Open one Explorer windows an...

Page 18: ...ble Clients Output Ports and all possible Audio MIDI signal destinations in the right pane Writable Clients Input Ports Actual connections are established between source Output Ports and destination I...

Page 19: ...indows every time you wish to initiate a new application Starting programs via the KDE MENU button is also not ideal because the programs groups contain all installed programs rather than those just f...

Page 20: ...you called The CUE key when activated the light turns GREEN routes the re spective player s audio to the CUE PHONES outputs open the Jack Audio Connection Kit select the AUDIO interface click on the...

Page 21: ...ft of the TRANSPOSE panel and rotate the DIAL wheel to change the tempo You see the BPM of a song on the screen BPM field To restore the song s original tempo press the BPM and LOCK key at the same ti...

Page 22: ...Playing Midifiles same like the Audio file The procedure for playing Midi files is same as for Audio files You can load Audio files and Midi files into either of the two players When you load an audi...

Page 23: ...tch The F2 key allows you to scroll down through all the available options This sound patch list window is also available for the GIGA Sampler USER patch Native B4 Organ MS Synth and ALSA AUX When one...

Page 24: ...this Patch sounds with the new midi values Repeat the same operation with the all sounds that you like to have saved with different value Sound Patch RT editor Keyboard Traspose KEY Keyboard Traspose...

Page 25: ...and ALSA AUX When one of the 10 Tone Family buttons is pressed it is possible to select a sound path by touching the sound box display or by pressing the Tone Family LED button When the 12 LED buttons...

Page 26: ...OSE too if you like that this sound have a diferent Transpose Pitch Press the key ENTER and the MS OS will save this Patch sounds with the value that you gave before Repeat the same operation with the...

Page 27: ...field Now LinuxSampler will load the GI GA file and then you can test it by playing it from the keyboard 3 If you like one sound for example a flute sound gig press the Page Up or Down button until yo...

Page 28: ...ER patch Native B4 Organ MS Synth When one of the 10 Tone Family buttons is pressed it is possible to select a sound path by touching the sound box display or by pressing the Tone Family LED button Wh...

Page 29: ...y LED button When the 12 LED buttons are lit GREEN it means that the VST is available For change the MS Patch interface to the VstHost interface press the key DSP The DSP key will also switch the VstH...

Page 30: ...splay or by pressing the Tone Family LED button When the 12 LED buttons are lit GREEN it means that the VST is available For change the MS Patch interface to the VstHost interface press the key DSP Th...

Page 31: ...or by pressing the Tone Family LED button When the 12 LED buttons are lit GREEN it means that the VST is available For change the MS Patch interface to the VstHost interface press the key DSP The DSP...

Page 32: ...s request the VstHost will close the current open VST and then open a new one VST Plugins This mean lose a lot of time for loading from HD the VST Plugin and then recall the all available Sounds progr...

Page 33: ...the all Midi ports available on Redeable Clients Output Ports from Jack ALSA The Midi Route also send the all midi events from Outputs ports and under this way is NOT then possible connect the Midi Ro...

Page 34: ...the windows B4 II installer and when is ready Up press on the installer interface the key CONTINUE 4 Now for each installation read where you will install the ASIO Host application 5 Select on the fi...

Page 35: ...n the script preset SOUND MAP SELECTOR The sound map selector will load one sounds name list txt from the presets folder On the sound list txt file are saved the all sounds names with the relative pro...

Page 36: ...e Tone Family LED button When the 12 LED buttons are lit GREEN it means that the VST is available Move edit the 8 sliders and set the values that you like have in de fault mode for this sound Set the...

Page 37: ...lumes in real time With the 8 hardware MUTE UNMUTE is possible turn ON OFF every active layer sound Page UP Down allows you to browse the saved COMBI records Key F4 allows you to create a new COMBI re...

Page 38: ...OTE sliders to set the keyboard range of this sound With the C3 START VOLUME and C4 END VOLUME sliders it is possible to set the velocity at which this sound layer will be triggered Press the F PAGE 2...

Page 39: ...SAVE the sound volumes on this editor page You must save this record first return back to the main COMBI page then set up all the volume values using the 8 sliders and press the F3 SAVE button again...

Page 40: ...e arranger UI is in focus Qranger Styles Functions Keys INTERFACE GUI FUNCTIONS At the top of the central panel in the main display you will see the name of the style which is loaded Real Time The sec...

Page 41: ...ress the START key on Player 1 the Qranger only works with player 1 keys Play a chord in the left hand of the keyboard to set the arranger in the right key Press the F8 VOLUME function key to open the...

Page 42: ...ber 2 of the all chords TAB on editor We suggest to develope audio midi styles without inverting the structure of the Tracks number because then the slider will editing the all tracks under the same n...

Page 43: ...ll original sounds press the Reset Preset key This preset sounds controller will work with the same sounds controller setup for all the 16 style patterns 4 Fills 4 Intro 4 Variation 4 En ding Of cours...

Page 44: ...orks in TWO modes the first time it is pressed it will display the VST B4 interface and when the button is pressed again it will display the MS Sound Patch selector where all the B4 Organ sound preset...

Page 45: ...estion press always CONTINUE without change any setup 5 Leave the installer to install the B4II and the all drivers and DLL files on the hard disk drive C 6 When the the installation is complete touch...

Page 46: ...at a time When you release the PAD key the audio file will STOP Change the Bank page number to select a new 8 wave shots EDIT mode 1 press the EDIT key and it will open the interface editor 2 Browse...

Page 47: ...r will be displayed Now press one of the available LIST of GROUP preset categories and the song presets interface will be opened Scroll the pages until you will locate the desired Performance preset P...

Page 48: ...y ID number record With the DIAL wheel it is possible to scroll up down all records or by pressing the pages Up Down key F1 and F2 To search for an available song input some letters text with the 10 l...

Page 49: ...nly DSP DREAM GM GS processor and not the other sounds engine C Arpeggiator This application will open a new interface to run the relative midi arpeggiator on the keyboard D MIDI MATRIX MIDI MATRIX is...

Page 50: ...ication will open a new interface to run the relative midi arpeggiator on the keyboard D MIDI MATRIX MIDI MATRIX is an application that will remap the all original midifile sounds to a new sound setup...

Page 51: ...tch wheel to the down position HOLD the wheel in the DOWN position and press the ENTER The system will now ask you to move the Modulation wheel to the maximum UP position HOLD the wheel in this positi...

Page 52: ...the END source keyboard Aftertouch pressare level MAX With the slider C3 start to edit the START CC midi data event for example 15 20 With the slider C4 start to edit the END CC midi data event for e...

Page 53: ...pressare for some big GIGA Pianos sound Anyway you can setup the Mediastation X 76 too for your desidered velocity sounds How to use Select one sound like GM GS of GIGA pianos Press the key F5 NEW fo...

Page 54: ...working at 0dB If you loke to connect the mediastation in one standard Mixer Line Inputs you have to reduce the Volume outs of your Mediastation to about 0dB Or you will hear saturation sounds In this...

Page 55: ...D including the USER data partition WARNING THAT YOU WILL LOST ALL YOUR PERSONAL HOME DATA Mp3 styles Giga wav video before format the whole HD copy your own data from Home to one external USB hard di...

Page 56: ...1 LIONSTRACS Srl Via Zuegg 54 39012 MERANO ITALY LIONSTRACS Srl riserve the right to make changes at any time without prior notice regarding prices co lors material specification and discontinue cert...

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