nord Electro 5D 61, User Manual

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16 | Nord ElEctro 5 UsEr MaNUal os v1.X
5. MENUs
Global system and MIdI settings, as well as global settings
for the Piano, B3 and rotary sections are accessed respec-
tively through the
SYSTEM
,
MIDI
and
SOUND
menu buttons.
Menu items are scrolled by using the MENU dial, and values
changed by turning the same dial while pressing
SHIFT
.
any changes made will automatically be stored until
changed again except for MIdI local control on/off which
will return to its default local on setting everytime the Nord
Electro 5 is powered on.
sYstEM
1 - MEMORY PROTECT
is set to
On
by default
when the NE5 leaves the factory to prevent
any accidental overwriting of original Programs.
set to
Off when you want to store Programs of
your own.
2 - GLOBAL TRANSPOSE
is 0 by default but
could be set to anywhere between -6 to +6
semitones.
3 - FINE TUNE is set to 0 cent 440Hz but could
be set to ±50 cent = 1 semitone.
4 - SUSTAIN PEDAL
is set to Auto by default
but could also be set to Closed and Open
depending on the polarity of your pedal. the
pedal type will automatically be determined
when in auto mode.
5 - CONTROL PEDAL TYPE
gives you a range of
options corresponding to the most common
makes and models. Possible settings are:
Ro-
land EV7, Yamaha FC7, KORG EXP2, KORG
XVP10, Boss FV500L
and
Fatar SL
.
6 - ROTARY CONTROL
can be set to any of the
three settings, Open, Closed and Half Moon
depending on how you want your switch pedal
to control the rotary Effect and whether you
are using a Half Moon switch.
7 - ROTARY PEDAL can be set to either Toggle
or Hold . If a pedal is used to control the rotor
speed, Hold mode will give you Fast speed
while the pedal is pressed down. In toggle
mode stepping on the pedal will switch be-
tween Fast and slow/stop Mode.
8 - ORGAN B3 TRIG
gives you the option of
Fast and Slow trigger modes. In Fast mode
notes will be triggered earlier when pressing
down on a key. this menu option is not pres-
ent on the Nord Electro 5 HP model.
9 - OUTPUT ROUTING MODE
lets you choose
either the default Stereo option or the PartL : L,
PartU : R
setting. In
Stereo
mode Part lower
and Part Upper will be routed to both outputs,
in stereo. With
PartL : L, PartU : R
activated
Part lower is routed to the left output and
Part Upper to the right, both being in mono.
MIdI
1 - LOCAL CONTROL MODE
can be set to either
On or Off and will be On everytime the Nord
Electro 5 is powered up. this setting deter-
mines whether the keyboard and panel con-
trols are used to play back sounds and alter
parameters directly, or are sent only via MIdI.
2 - CHANNEL GLOBAL sets the channel the
Nord Electro 5 transmits and responds to.
could be set to
1–16 , or Off . default is 1.
3 - CHANNEL LOWER RECEIVE
determines the
MIdI channel which Part lower responds to.
can be set to
1-16 or Off . default is off.
4 - CHANNEL UPPER RECEIVE
sets the MIdI
channel which Part Upper responds to. can also
be set to
1-16 or Off . default is off.
5 - CHANNEL UPPER SPLIT
sets the MIdI chan-
nel used in MIdI Upper split mode. can be set
to
1-16 or Off . default is off.
6 - CONTROL CHANGE MODE
determines how
the Nord Electro 5 handles MIdI cc (control
change) messages. Possible settings are
Off,
Send, Receive or Send/Receive .
7 - PROGRAM CHANGE MODE affects how the
Nord Electro 5 handles Program change MIdI
messages. Possible settings are
Off, Send,
Receive or Send/Receive .
soUNd
1 - PIANO STRING RES determines the sound
level of the Piano string resonance. range is
from -6dB to +6dB. default value is 0dB.
2 - B3 TONEWHEEL MODE sets the amount of
tonewheel crosstalk and cable leakage for the
B3 Model between
Clean, Vintage 1, Vintage 2
or Vintage 3. vintage 1 is default.
3 - B3 KEY CLICK
sets the amount of key click
for the B3 Model to Low, Normal, High or
Higher . Normal is default.
4 - B3 KEY BOUNCE
turns the key bounce
On
or Off . When on the key off click is boosted if
the key is released quickly.
6 - B3 PERC DB9 MUTE will in On mode mute
the 9th drawbar when percussion is activated
just as with the original instrument but could
also be set to
Off
.
7 - B3 PERC DECAY FAST
sets the Fast decay
time of the B3 percussion to Short, Medium or
Long
. Medium is default.
8 - B3 PERC DECAY SLOW
sets the slow decay
time of the B3 percussion to Short, Medium or
Long . Medium is default.
9 - B3 PERC VOLUME NORMAL sets the normal
percussion volume to Low, Medium or High .
Medium is default.
10 - B3 PERC VOLUME SOFT sets the soft
percussion volume to Low, Medium or High .
Medium is default.
11 - ROTARY SPEAKER TYPE can be set to 122
or 122Close , the latter being a close miked
version of the same speaker emulation. 122 is
default.
12 - ROTARY BALANCE
sets the balance be-
tween the bass rotor and treble horn 70/30,
60/40, 50/50, 40/60
and
30/70
. default is
50/50 .
13 - ROTARY HORN SPEED could be set to
Low, Normal
or
High
. default is set to Medium.
14 - ROTARY HORN ACC sets the acceleration
and retardation of the rotary bass horn to Low,
Normal or High . default is set to Normal.
15 - ROTARY ROTOR SPEED sets the speed of
the rotary bass horn to Low, Normal or High .
default is set to Normal.
16 - ROTARY ROTOR ACC sets the acceleration
and retardation of the rotary treble horn to
Low, Normal or High . default is set to Normal.