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Page 1: ...evice must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For USA To the User 1 Do not modify this unit This product when installed as indicated in the inst...

Page 2: ...8 Updating the MiniNova s Operating System 8 Synthesis Tutorial 8 Synth Menus Reference section 12 Top Menu Audio In 12 Top Menu Global 12 Top Menu Arp 13 Top Menu Chord 14 Top Menu Edit 14 Edit menu...

Page 3: ...d by the novice They are intended to provide a clarification or explanation of a particular area of operation Performance Parameter P MiniNova has a fantastic degree of flexibility in tailoring sounds...

Page 4: ...two rows assign the Tweak controls to parameters which have been factory selected by the Novation programming team for each Patch giving you immediate access to the most useful and striking sonic vari...

Page 5: ...then be controlled entirely from the computer by using the MiniNova Editor plug in The MiniNova Librarian is a separate software application which greatly assists in the organising saving and recall o...

Page 6: ...button to load Patches You can assign up to eight of your favourite Patches to the eight Performance Pads and then quickly reload them without needing to search through the whole Patch list Assigning...

Page 7: ...iniNova has a powerful Arpeggiator feature which allows arpeggios of varying complexity and rhythm to be played and manipulated in real time If a single key is pressed the note will be retriggered by...

Page 8: ...update procedure requires the MiniNova to be connected via USB to a computer which has first had the necessary USB drivers installed Full instructions on performing the update will be supplied with th...

Page 9: ...nic 1 Sine Wave Sawtooth Wave Volume Volume Harmonic 1 2 3 4 5 Harmonic 1 2 3 4 5 Noise These are rich in harmonics and containing both even and odd harmonics of the fundamental frequency The volume o...

Page 10: ...r the rejection of harmonics above the cut off point and the more pronounced the filtering effect A further important parameter of the Filter is its Resonance Frequencies at the cut off point may be i...

Page 11: ...ng the Wavetable index or FX levels ATTACK DECAY RELEASE TIME ATTACK DECAY RELEASE SUSTAIN TIME KEY ON KEY OFF FILTER CUT OFF LFOs Like the Envelope Generators the LFO section of a synthesizer is a Mo...

Page 12: ...ost on the loudest passages The meter also includes an OVER flag aim to set your signal level so that this never comes on Note that if InptGain is set to Off the audio input is inoperative Vocoder Voc...

Page 13: ...c LFO Rate Sync Pan Rate Sync will follow the tempo of an external MIDI clock source or follow the tempo set by the TEMPO knob 21 Internal the MiniNova will synchronise to the internal MIDI clock irre...

Page 14: ...d resulting from each key press will be arpeggiated Top Menu Edit This menu is where you can modify the sound of a Patch or create a new one from first principles The Edit menu is divided further subm...

Page 15: ...s Parameter Density Displayed As O1Dense Default value 0 Range of adjustment 0 to 127 The density parameter effectively adds copies of the oscillator waveform to itself Up to eight additional virtual...

Page 16: ...ameter Oscillator 2 Level Displayed As O2Level Default value 0 Range of adjustment 0 to 127 This parameter sets the initial amount of Oscillator 2 s signal present in the overall sound Parameter Oscil...

Page 17: ...1Track can be also adjusted directly from Row 3 of the PERFORM section of the control panel with Tweak Control RC2 Parameter Filter type Displayed As F1Type Default value LP24 Range of adjustment See...

Page 18: ...1 3 OSC 3 OSC 2 OSC 1 FILTER BALANCE EFFECTS FILTER 1 FILTER 2 Parallel Filter sections are driven with the same input signal and their output mix is adjusted by the Filter Balance parameter NOISE 2 3...

Page 19: ...e portamento and other related voicing parameters Parameter Unison Voices Displayed As Unison Default value Off Range of adjustment Off 2 3 4 Unison can be used to thicken the sound by assigning addit...

Page 20: ...kes for the note to increase from zero e g when the key is pressed to its maximum level A long attack time produces a fade in effect Decay the time it takes for the note to drop in level from the maxi...

Page 21: ...othly and this mode aids this style of playing It is important to appreciate that for the Legato mode to be operative mono voicing must be selected it will not work with polyphonic voicing See Edit me...

Page 22: ...shing a relationship between the filter section and ADSR Filter Envelope resulting in the filter frequency being varied by the shape of the envelope In order to hear the effect of any of the Filter En...

Page 23: ...Amplitude Sustain Rate on page 21 for an illustration Parameter Filter Sustain Time Displayed As FltSusTm Default value KeyOff Range of adjustment 0 126 KeyOff This parameter also applies to the Sust...

Page 24: ...for adjustment Because the three LFOs are identical only the functions of LFO1 are described Parameter LFO 1 Rate Displayed As L1Rate Default value 68 Range of adjustment 0 to 127 Rate is the LFO s f...

Page 25: ...s set to Off the LFO delay is controlled by the Delay parameter L1Delay At all other settings L1Delay becomes inoperative and the LFO delay is derived from the internal external MIDI clock Parameter L...

Page 26: ...details regarding using the Pads Note that when both a Pad and other sources Source1 and or Source2 are assigned in the same slot the Pad acts as a switch for the other sources whose effect will only...

Page 27: ...ous combinations of serial and parallel FXRouting 0 DRY WET OUTPUT FEEDBACK DISABLED INPUT SLOT 1 SLOT 2 SLOT 3 SLOT 4 SLOT 5 FXRouting 1 DRY WET OUTPUT FEEDBACK INPUT SLOT 1 SLOT 2 SLOT 3 SLOT 4 SLOT...

Page 28: ...proximately 1 2 kHz Parameter HF Frequency Displayed As EQTrbFre Default value 64 Range of adjustment 0 to 127 Decreasing the value of EQTrbFre decreases the frequency above which EQTrbLvl is effectiv...

Page 29: ...eing played pitch shifting will result See also Delay Slew Parameter Delay Sync Displayed As Dly1Sync Default value Off Range of adjustment See Sync Values Table on page 34 Delay time may synchronised...

Page 30: ...se Gate triggered by a repeating pattern derived from the internal or external MIDI clock This breaks a note up rhythmically One of six patterns is available by setting the Gator Mode parameter the ba...

Page 31: ...e VocalTune will reference the notes in the chord that has been played most recently The more notes in the last chord the more notes VocalTune has to snap to A three note triad doesn t give great resu...

Page 32: ...enu Vocoder Parameter Vocoder On Off Displayed As On Off Default value Off Range of adjustment On or Off Enables disables the Vocoder function Parameter Vocoder Level Displayed As VocodLvl Default val...

Page 33: ...eech Sibilance can be added to give the Vocoder to give a more distinctive sound and to make vocoded vocals more intelligible Parameter Vocoder Noise Gate Threshold Displayed As GateThr Default value...

Page 34: ...28 Beats 1 cycle per 7 bars a 30 Beats 2 cycles per 15 bars a 32 Beats 1 cycle per 8 bars a 36 Beats 1 cycle per 9 bars a 42 Beats 2 cycles per 21 bars a 48 Beats 1 cycle per 12 bars a 64 Beats 1 cyc...

Page 35: ...No modulation source selected ModWheel Mod Wheel Mod Wheel is the controller AftTouch Aftertouch Modulation is proportional to the pressure applied to a key while it is held down Monophonic aftertouc...

Page 36: ...Level Ch1Rate Chorus parameters Chorus 1 Rate Ch1Depth Chorus 1 Depth Ch1Delay Chorus 1 Delay Ch1Fback Chorus 1 Feedback Ch2Rate Chorus 2 Rate Ch2Depth Chorus 2 Depth Ch2Delay Chorus 2 Delay Ch2Fback...

Page 37: ...ope 3 Sustain Level E3Rel Envelope 3 Release Time LFOs L1Rate LFO 1 Rate L1RSync LFO 1 Sync Rate L1Slew LFO 1 Slew Amount L2Rate LFO 2 Rate L2RSync LFO 2 Sync Rate L2Slew LFO 2 Slew Amount L3Rate LFO...

Page 38: ...elay2 Delay line Echo Single and multiple echos Reverb1 Reverb2 Reverberation Hall and room simulation Chorus1 Chorus2 Chorus3 Chorus4 Chorus Phasing Time domain effects Gator Gator 8 level 32 step se...

Page 39: ...UPDATES It is possible to install firmware updates into the MiniNova To check whether updates are available and to find out how to perform this operation visit the Novation website www novationmusic...

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