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Seaboard RISE

Creator Manual

October, 2015

Version 1

Summary of Contents for Seaboard RISE

Page 1: ...Seaboard RISE Creator Manual October 2015 Version 1...

Page 2: ...mensions of touch These can be mapped to a varie ty of sound parameters Three Touch F aders and an XY Touchpad add another layer of expressive control allowing you to tune the touch responsiveness of...

Page 3: ...ion 8 2 5 Bluetooth Connection 8 2 6 Mode Selection 9 2 7 Charging the Battery 11 2 8 DC Connection and Charging an External Device 12 2 9 Bootup of the RISE 12 3 Software ROLI Dashboard and Equator 1...

Page 4: ...RISE in which three Touch Faders control the dynamics of the Glide Slide and Press dimensions of touch Expression Mode lets you modify the touch responsiveness of the Seaboard RISE to suit specific s...

Page 5: ...e 1 Login and Download ROLI Software Now that you ve created an account on My ROLI you can log in and download the latest RISE Software Bundle The bundle in cludes ROLI Dashboard and Equator for RISE...

Page 6: ...e 3 2 2 The Keywave Surface The RISE features a continuous elastic silicone surface divid ed into 25 keywaves Following the order of notes on a stand ard keyboard the keywaves represent the same pitch...

Page 7: ...rs In Expression Mode the Touch Faders control the dynamics of Glide Slide and Press In MIDI mode they transmit assignable MIDI CCs C XY Touchpad In Expression Mode you can control any sound parameter...

Page 8: ...cidentally pairing with another device within signal range Press and release both Preset Switch buttons simultaneously to exit Bluetooth pairing mode Disconnect Bluetooth through the device you are co...

Page 9: ...the level of the keywaves sensitivity to the Glide movement The center touch fader controls the dynamics of Slide or vertical movements up and down the keywave When the Slide Touch Fader is at a lowe...

Page 10: ...sound available for modulation XY Touchpad In Expression Mode you can control any sound parameter in Equator through touch along the X and Y axis of the XY Touchpad see Figure 12 The XY Touchpad prov...

Page 11: ...g time remaining Flashing red once every three seconds Battery is low with less than 40 minutes of playing time remaining Flashing red once every two seconds Battery is very low with less than 20 minu...

Page 12: ...vice The RISE comes with a USB cable but it does not include an external mains power supply Please refer to the specifications below before purchasing one Measurements for DC power input Outside diame...

Page 13: ...Strike Press Glide Slide and Lift MIDI Mode Settings Assignable MIDI CC s for Touch Faders and XY Touchpad Pedal Settings Type continuous or switch and as signable MIDI CC Connection Status Indicator...

Page 14: ...ents along the ribbons Glide movements bend and ad just pitch as naturally as on a string instrument allowing effects such as vibrato and glissando all on a polyphonic basis Glide is typically as sign...

Page 15: ...t away from the stationary finger Glide glissando Move your fingers along the pitch ribbons at the top and or bottom of the keywave sur face Glide bends can be up to two octaves long in either directi...

Page 16: ...ta to a multi timbral synth like Equator Other DAWs are limited to a single channel per track so configuring your project to take full advantage of the RISE s dimensions of expression is not a uniform...

Page 17: ...s to come Avoid excessive force on the keywave surface and try to keep the RISE away from direct sunlight sharp objects liquids and especially oils including greasy fingers after eating food To clean...

Page 18: ...t for a wider range of resources that should help answer questions about the RISE and its soft ware The page includes frequently asked questions tutorial videos and guides for connecting the RISE with...

Page 19: ...responds to a keyboard Keywave A wavelike element of the keywave surface that corresponds to a single key on a standard keyboard Each of the Five Dimensions of Touch can be accessed on a single keywav...

Page 20: ...ocity and force with which a finger makes contact with a keywave Touch Fader A control for adjusting the sensitivity of the keywave surface to dimensions of touch Touch Fader A control for adjusting t...

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