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KOMPLEXER Manual EN

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Welcome! ............................................................................................................................ 4

From opening the package to installation............................................................................ 5

Scope of delivery ............................................................................................................. 5

Windows installation—step by step..................................................................................... 6

Which operating system? ................................................................................................ 6

Installing the KOMPLEXER VST ..................................................................................... 6

Starting the KOMPLEXER VST........................................................................................... 7

Playing sounds ................................................................................................................ 7

Sound architecture .............................................................................................................. 8

General operation................................................................................................................ 8

The HEADER ...................................................................................................................... 9

OPTIONS menu .................................................................................................................. 9

MIDI controller ................................................................................................................... 10

KEYBOARD screen........................................................................................................... 11

Waldorf microQ import................................................................................................... 12

MAIN screen...................................................................................................................... 13

OSCILLATOR 1+2......................................................................................................... 13

OSCILLATOR 3+2......................................................................................................... 15

MIXER ........................................................................................................................... 15

FILTER 1+2 ................................................................................................................... 16

Other parameters on the main screen ........................................................................... 18

ENV/LFO screen ............................................................................................................... 19

LFOs .............................................................................................................................. 20

MATRIX screen ............................................................................................................. 21

ARITHMETIC................................................................................................................. 21

MACRO controller.......................................................................................................... 22

Application example....................................................................................................... 23

ARP/FX screen.................................................................................................................. 23

Mode.............................................................................................................................. 24

Direction......................................................................................................................... 24

FX1 ................................................................................................................................ 24

FX2 ................................................................................................................................ 25

Automation..................................................................................................................... 26

Summary of Contents for KOMPLEXER VST

Page 1: ...TerraTec Producer KOMPLEXER VST English manual Version 1 00 from July 2006...

Page 2: ...thout the provision of prior notice to specific persons or organizations The manufacturer shall not be held liable for damages of any kind arising from the use or the inability to use this product or...

Page 3: ...laying sounds 7 Sound architecture 8 General operation 8 The HEADER 9 OPTIONS menu 9 MIDI controller 10 KEYBOARD screen 11 Waldorf microQ import 12 MAIN screen 13 OSCILLATOR 1 2 13 OSCILLATOR 3 2 15 M...

Page 4: ...TerraTec Producer Team Worlds of sound The KOMPLEXER VST a high end synthesizer made in Germany With the fantastic possibilities this synthesis engine provides you are unlikely to need any other synt...

Page 5: ...manual If you are still having problems please call our service hotline You can find our contact information on the Internet at www terratec net Scope of delivery Start by making sure that the content...

Page 6: ...t for the autorun application to launch If you have disabled autorun start the installation manually by double clicking the file Install_KOMPLEXER VST exe 3 Then proceed through the windows of the ins...

Page 7: ...orrect audio channels under ASIO CHANNEL SELECTION Playing sounds Go to the KEYBOARD screen of the KOMPLEXER VST When you start it for the first time a preset bank consisting of 128 sounds is loaded P...

Page 8: ...llows FX1 is available once for each layer and FX2 is available once for all layers For each layer you can define the effect mix for FX2 using the Mix fader The sound layer structure General operation...

Page 9: ...LEXER VST logo Fixed Window Size The KOMPLEXER VST keyboard window is smaller than other windows Some audio programs do not support different window sizes within one plugin You can select this option...

Page 10: ...meter this allocation is removed or assigned the value OFF MIDI CC number 0 cannot be used If you enter 0 as the MIDI CC number the controller allocation for this parameter is disabled Some parameters...

Page 11: ...trollers This is the best way to understand how they work The specific programming of the MACRO controllers takes place on the MATRIX screen The SOUND BROWSER is located in the middle of the KEYBOARD...

Page 12: ...the import all 300 sounds of the microQ are converted and saved as three KOMPLEXER VST banks After the conversion you can load a bank The last 28 sounds are created as init sounds As the default setti...

Page 13: ...Oscillators 1 2 are identical except for a few details You can determine the basic pitch using Octave Coarse and Fine The six buttons for the waveform are located below For the waveforms Pulse WT1 an...

Page 14: ...5 16 Choir 6 20 Bass 1 6 20 Choir 7 24 Bass 2 7 24 Choir 8 28 Piano 8 28 Choir 9 32 E Piano 1 9 32 Choir 10 36 E Piano 2 10 36 Choir 11 40 E Piano 3 11 40 Choir 12 44 E Piano 4 12 44 Choir 13 48 Bell...

Page 15: ...etable waveforms but can be synchronized with oscillator 2 You can set the pulse width of the pulse waveform under PW and modulate it in the modulation matrix on the MATRIX screen If Sync is activated...

Page 16: ...y around with the filter resonance HP12 and HP24 filter frequencies below the set cutoff frequency and thus have the opposite behavior to LP filters HP filters are well suited to creating both lead so...

Page 17: ...nes how strongly the filter envelope curve modulates the cutoff frequency depending on the velocity at which the key is pressed Keytrack When Keytrack is at 100 for example the cutoff frequency follow...

Page 18: ...s a gliding or sliding transition effect between different notes porta mento You can select the time until the next note is reached using Time The bottom button activates a quantization that results i...

Page 19: ...rve after the Attack phase and point E marks the end of the Sustain 1 phase If the values for Decay 2 and Sustain 2 are zero the loop endpoint is reached as soon as the Sustain 1 phase ends The Releas...

Page 20: ...er has an effect only if Clock is disabled Sync Clock The different combinations have the following effect Sync Off Clock Off LFO of each voice runs free in phase depends on start phase Sync On Clock...

Page 21: ...EXER VST are available as destinations allowing you to fulfill even exotic wishes Using the modulation matrix you can adapt the sound architecture completely to your needs The following sources and de...

Page 22: ...ion no allocation no allocation Parameter 5 no allocation Feedback Feedback no allocation Parameter 6 no allocation no allocation Center Cutoff Parameter 7 no allocation no allocation Spacing no alloc...

Page 23: ...troller to increase the reso nance of Filter 1 at low cutoff values Enter Cutoff under Allocation 1 Parameter F1 enter Resonance under Allocation 2 Parameter F1 Layer 1 must be activated for both Assu...

Page 24: ...end with which you can define the number of steps of a pattern Step Here you can activate the steps to be played Accent Here you can change the volume of the individual steps The values set here work...

Page 25: ...ayer you can define the proportion of the effect Mix fader The Mix fader functions as a dry wet fader At position 0 you hear the dry sound only at position 64 you hear an equal proportion of effect an...

Page 26: ...tware VSTi Automation The KOMPLEXER VST automation parameters in Cubase SX System requirements PC Pentium 3 1000 MHz AMD Athlon 800 MHz 512 MB RAM Windows SE ME 2000 XP or higher System recommendation...

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