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Summary of Contents for ADDAC207

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Page 2: ...ovided the 207 will flash all leds from top to bottom Then will briefly double blink 2 single leds in the M1 case the first led to blink will be Button 5 which also has an M letter by it s side then i...

Page 3: ...EY SCALE SET SETTINGS 9 QUANTIZER VOICES INTUITIVE MENU 10 13 OVERVIEW 14 24 EXAMPLES 14 NOTES 2 3 4 15 QUANTIZATION TYPE 16 GATE LENGTH 17 TRIGGER REPEAT 18 REACTION TIME 19 OCTAVE OFFSET 20 23 TUNIN...

Page 4: ...Below Ignore Definable Gate Out Length Octave Offsets Menu Reaction Time can be adjusted and saved Assignable CV Input for Menu Functions 5 Different Scale Temperaments including Bohlen Pierce Microto...

Page 5: ...d getting full potential out of it So we fully recommend that you read the whole document at some point most things you ll only need to read once cause once you understand the opera tional procedures...

Page 6: ...ves For this you ll need to go into Keyboard Mode pressing Button 1 for a couple seconds Lights will go all On besides the Active note being played Read At this point you should rotate the KEY OCTAVE...

Page 7: ...hould still show C Major Key At this point you should plug any CV signal into IN jack of NOTE 1 top left jack Immediately all outputs will send the same voltages to all VCO s and they all should play...

Page 8: ...e is quantized on Voice 1 the correspondent button will blink momentarily To avoid visual confusion other Voices will not blink KEYBOARD MODE In Keyboard Mode it s the User who manually controls which...

Page 9: ...t KEY OCTAVE The KEY OCTAVE switch relates to the MAIN MODE selected In QUANTIZER MODE it s used to select the Key or Root Note In KEYBOARD MODE it s used to select the Keyboard Octave SET KEY The Set...

Page 10: ...ntize depending to CV changes only This Gate In ON OFF detection is made in the software After the detection goes On if no gate in is detected within the next 60 seconds it will automatically go to Of...

Page 11: ...ting and it automatically jumps out of the Menu Window back to the previous Main Mode QUAN TIZER KEYBOARD Window changing the leds as well While in any Menu Window after 5 seconds of inactiv ity with...

Page 12: ...atically jumps back to the previous Main Mode QUANTIZER KEYBOARD window changing the leds as well BUTTON 3 NOTE 3 BUTTONS 1 to 12 Same as NOTE 2 for Quantizer Output 3 BUTTON 4 NOTE 4 BUTTONS 1 to 12...

Page 13: ...change this value from 500ms to 5 seconds to adjust it to your personal preference BUTTON 9 OCT OFS OCTAVE OFFSET BUTTONS 1 to 12 Octave Offset defines the 1v octave offset from the input to output Me...

Page 14: ...ressing button 10 This will also Exit the Menu Window BUTTON 11 SCALE MODE BUTTONS 1 to 7 and 11 Scale Mode defines which Mode Ionian Dorian Phrygian Lydian Mixolydian Aeolian Locrian abreviated in Wh...

Page 15: ...e Root Note Voice 1 So Button 5 relates with a Fifth or Button 11 stands for the Eleventh note from the Root 3 If it s the User s wish to change the second Voice output to a 5th Fifth relat ed to the...

Page 16: ...2 Indicating setting for Quantization Type is currently set to 3 or Above Method While in this Menu Window all buttons other than 3 5 and 6 will be inactive Pressing any of the grey Buttons shown in...

Page 17: ...sed the GATE L Button for aprox 1 second and entered in its Menu Window the Menu Buttons already changed to the configu ration shown in image 1 displaying the default setting for Gate Length or Button...

Page 18: ...Master then all voices without cv inputs plugged in will follow the output of voice 1 This is especially useful to generate chords the user can offset voice 2 by a 3rd voice 3 by a 5th and voice 4 by...

Page 19: ...elow is a table with the times defined by the Menu Buttons The Hold Time value shown on the table above triples while in KEYBOARD Mode so Hold Time 3 By slowing this reaction time when the User is mos...

Page 20: ...ult setting for Octave Offset or Button 1 0 Octaves Offset This setting is shared by all 4 Voices Default value is 0 Octaves Offset Button 1 If it s the User s wish to change the Octave Offset to any...

Page 21: ...e configu ration shown in image 1 displaying both the default settings for Active Voice Tuning Button 1 and Scale Temperament Button 6 Active Voice Tuning is the Quantizer Voice that is currently set...

Page 22: ...Bohlen Pierce Temperament JUST Just Temperament AFR African Temperament If it s the User s wish to change the Scale Temperament to a different one he ll need to press the respective button color code...

Page 23: ...User can then Fine Tune with Buttons 11 and 12 color coded in blue these buttons will also blink everytime they are pressed Button 11 will increase the 1v octave relation in intervals of 0 001mV Butt...

Page 24: ...tons 1 to 4 11 and 12 The TUNING Button 10 is the monitor for this setting If Button 10 led is Off then 1v octave Moog Standard is selected If Button 10 led is On then 1 2v octave Buchla Standard is s...

Page 25: ...the Main Mode Window If Preset 4 was already selected pressing it a second time will not load it again but rather return to the Main Window leaving the volatile memory intact meaning that any setting...

Page 26: ...te the incoming CV to control that particular function Multiple Leds can be chosen at the same time To Exit the Assign Window press any of the unused buttons Button 8 or 10 In this input negative volt...

Page 27: ...posed offsetting the Root note by the same X semitones In Scale Transpose mode the CV input voltage range is not important by itself meaning that 1v will result in the same transposition as 3v which w...

Page 28: ...anted to show how the assign input relates with the Channel s inputs so we kept the CV Input at the same value C or zero volts All examples assume the Quantizing Mode is set to UP Example Channel inpu...

Page 29: ...mples assume the Quantizing Mode is set to UP Example Channel input C and Transpose Input E In this example the selected scale will be transposed by the Assign CV in this case the Channel CV input is...

Page 30: ...settings but will not save itself to the non volatile memory so it won t affect the User s previously saved settings if he restarts his system If it s the User s wish to save the calibration results...

Page 31: ...1892 523 25Hz C5 which is also true for the frequency we tune C5 in a piano Although valid in our Equal Temperament system this is not true in other Temperaments Ex II Just Temperament In Just Temper...

Page 32: ...olatile MEMORY There are two different locations in memory Main Memory stores overall settings Presets Memory stores 11 User Presets NOTE 3 NOTE 4 QUANTIZING TYPE GATE LENGTH TRIGGER RESET OCTAVE OFFS...

Page 33: ...BUTTON 6 6th BUTTON 7 7th BUTTON 8 8th BUTTON 9 9th BUTTON 10 10th BUTTON 11 11th BUTTON 12 12th BUTTON 3 ABOVE BUTTON 5 IGNORE BUTTON 6 BELOW BUTTON 1 10 ms BUTTON 2 20 ms BUTTON 3 40 ms BUTTON 4 80...

Page 34: ...ADDAC SYSTEMpage 33 MAJOR SCALES ADDAC207 INTUITIVE QUANTIZER USER S GUIDE April 2021 Revision 05...

Page 35: ...ADDAC SYSTEMpage 34 NATURAL MINOR SCALES ADDAC207 INTUITIVE QUANTIZER USER S GUIDE April 2021 Revision 05...

Page 36: ...ADDAC207 INTUITIVE QUANTIZER USER S GUIDE April 2021 Revision 05 For feedback comments or problems please contact us at addac addacsystem com...

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