Spitfire ORCHESTRAL GRAND PIANO User Manual Download

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INSTALLATION

Because you’re reading this manual, we can presume you have successfully downloaded The Orchestral Grand

Piano. Included in your download email are some detailed installation instructions, please follow these care-

fully before going any further. We’ll see you back here, when you’re installed!

GETTING STARTED

If you have never used Kontakt before we wholeheartedly recommend your familiarise yourself with the basics

of patch (or instrument) loading, multi management, outputting and MIDI routing detailed in the Kontakt

user-manual and Native Instruments website:

http://www.native-instruments.com/#/en/products/producer/kontakt-4/?page=975

Summary of Contents for ORCHESTRAL GRAND PIANO

Page 1: ...V 1 1 b y S P I T F I R E U S E R M A N U A L V 1 0 ORCHESTRAL GRAND PIANO...

Page 2: ...greatest studios in the world we re confident it will fit in with any palette But if you re an existing Spitfire user this VI will seamlessly integrate Pianos tend to be recorded in a very scientific...

Page 3: ...1 4GHz 1Gig RAM MACs We recommend a Mac Pro Intel Based Dual Quad or 8 Core machine with 8 Gig or above memory Mac OS 10 6 1 Snow Leopard However we have made the module work satisfactorily on a Mac M...

Page 4: ...CONTENTS INSTALLATION 05 GETTING STARTED 05 THE FRONT PANEL 06 SURROUND USE 08 AFAQs 10...

Page 5: ...re fully before going any further We ll see you back here when you re installed GETTING STARTED If you have never used Kontakt before we wholeheartedly recommend your familiarise yourself with the bas...

Page 6: ...THE FRONT PANEL 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14...

Page 7: ...oint 4 5 Signal Path Toggles We ve recorded both an analogue 2 tape 4 signal and a direct digital 5 signal Use these controls to toggle between them 6 Mic Controllers One of the most exciting aspects...

Page 8: ...er controls the volume of release triggers 1 100 11 Use Neighbouring Zones This activates a script that utilizes neighbouring zones to increase Round Robins from 4 to 12 This can sound a little off th...

Page 9: ...ader as found in Logic pictured above on one of your 4 instances Indeed the C lose mic would be a nice focussed signal for this task But your dubbing engineer wont like your for it and 9 times out of...

Page 10: ...lly loaded detailed on the front panel page 9 Some of these are biggies so can take a while But if problems persist make sure Kontakt memory manager is activated then You ll have to restart this insta...

Page 11: ...le so that when playing repeated notes in fast succession you don t get machine gunning a rapid repeat of the same sample that gives the game away immediately You keep mentioning release trigger sampl...

Page 12: ...ntrol We are in the same boat as all of you We re not software developers by trade so appreciate your honesty in paying your way to be a part of our family and not distributing this illegally But more...