nanobox | razzmatazz
User Manual
V. 1.1.0
Oct 14, 2022
Copyright 1010music LLC 2022
Страница 1: ...nanobox razzmatazz User Manual V 1 1 0 Oct 14 2022 Copyright 1010music LLC 2022 ...
Страница 2: ...YOUR WAY AROUND 11 BASIC CONTROLS 11 THE TELEPORTER 12 PADS SCREENS 13 WAV MANAGEMENT SCREENS 14 SEQUENCER SCREENS 14 KIT PRESETS 15 MANAGE PRESETS 16 Load a Preset 16 Save a Preset 16 Save As a New Preset 17 Create a New Preset 18 Rename a Preset 18 Delete a Preset 18 PLAY THE PADS 19 FINGER DRUM 19 PLAY WITH A MIDI CONTROLLER 19 ...
Страница 3: ...Set the Tempo 26 Adjust the Swing 26 Enable the Metronome 27 Record a Sequence 27 EDIT SEQUENCES WITH THE SUPER STEPPER 28 BASIC WORKFLOW FOR SEQUENCE CREATION 28 CREATE EDIT SEQUENCES 29 Set Sequence Step Length and Step Count 29 Create and Edit a Sequence with the Super Stepper 30 Edit Velocity of Pad Trigger Events 31 Copy Paste Clear and Extend Sequences 32 MIXING AND MUTING 33 CONTROL THE MIX...
Страница 4: ...tings 41 FX3 Cabinet Distortion 42 CRAFT YOUR OWN SOUND 44 NAVIGATE AROUND THE PAD DASHBOARD 45 PAD MODELS 46 Available Models 46 How to Select a Pad Model 47 THE PAD DASHBOARD 48 FM OSCILLATOR SOUND SOURCES 49 Configure the FM Oscillators 49 FM Oscillator Parameters 50 THE WAV SOUND SOURCE 52 Add or Change a WAV File Mapping 52 Edit WAV Settings 52 WAV Parameters 53 Record a WAV 54 Remove a WAV f...
Страница 5: ... Parameters 59 LOW FREQUENCY OSCILLATOR 60 Adjust LFO Settings 60 LFO Parameters 61 DRUM EFFECTS 62 Adjust DFX Settings 62 DFX Parameters 63 PAD SETUP OPTIONS 65 Choose Pad Setup Options 65 Available Pad Setup Options 66 CLIPS AND SLICERS 67 Pad Dashboard for Clips and Slicers 67 Clip Features 68 Clip File Requirements 68 Slicer Features 69 Slicer File Requirements 69 ...
Страница 6: ...TER MODE 75 PER OSCILLATOR FILTER MODE 76 CLIP AND SLICER MODE 77 NANOBOX CONFIGURATION SETTINGS 78 FIRMWARE VERSION 78 AVAILABLE NANOBOX SETTINGS 78 USING A MIDI CONTROLLER 80 MIDI HARDWARE CONNECTIONS 80 MIDI SETTINGS 81 MIDI NOTE MESSAGES PLAY THE PADS 81 MIDI CONTROL CHANGE CONTROL YOUR SETTINGS 82 Map MIDI CC Numbers to razzmatazz Settings with MIDI Learn 82 Clear a MIDI Mapping to a Control ...
Страница 7: ...l Oct 14 2022 MIDI ALL NOTES OFF CLEAR STUCK NOTES 83 SYNCHRONIZE WITH AN EXTERNAL CLOCK 84 USE MODULATION TO VARY SETTINGS 85 WORK WITH THE MICRO SD CARD 86 BACK UP YOUR FILES 86 MANAGE WAV FILES 87 SHARE PADS PRESETS 88 UPDATE FIRMWARE 89 ...
Страница 8: ...ounds and an innovative feature set all in a compact package that goes anywhere This user manual will walk you through the full set of features and capabilities of the razzmatazz If you want to get up and running quickly take a look at the 4 page Quick Start Guide available on the 1010music product support page To get started we will walk you through the simple process of setting up the razzmatazz...
Страница 9: ...s Be sure to use a TRS cable to hear both channels 3 Connect an optional MIDI controller to the MIDI IN 4 jack TRS Type A and B are supported for MIDI In Type B is supported for MIDI Out Use the included adapter 5 to connect to controllers that use MIDI 5 Pin DIN 4 Connect the USB power cable 6 to the USB port 7 The razzmatazz can be powered by a standard 5V 500 mA USB power adapter or USB battery...
Страница 10: ... button to go to the nanobox Config screen The loaded firmware version is displayed at the top of the screen just to the left of the clock Future updates will be available for download at https forum 1010music com after you register for the forum The instructions for downloading and installing the firmware are included near the end of this document and are in the Downloads section of the forum FIR...
Страница 11: ...p up KNOBS Top knob adjusts master volume bottom knob selects a pad MASTER VOLUME Turn the top knob to adjust CLOCK The current Measure and beat Touch to open the Transports pop up MENU Manage your pads PRESET NAME Touch to load and save presets Trigger pads with a MIDI Controller on notes C2 36 G2 43 FIND YOUR WAY AROUND Let s get familiar with the basic controls and the maps of available screens...
Страница 12: ...rimary screens Hold down the Home button from anywhere to open the Teleporter Then touch a box to jump to that screen Once you ve used the Teleporter as a shortcut you can navigate elsewhere by the usual navigation paths but remember that you can t get back to the Teleporter using the Left Arrow button Hold down Home to access the Teleporter Touch an option on the Teleporter to jump to a screen ...
Страница 13: ...a pad s soundscape on the Pads screens Push Layer from the Pads Home screen to access the Mixer and the FX screens FM Oscillators Pads Home Macro Controls Preset Mgmt Model Picker Pad Dashboard Nanobox Config Mixer Mutes Filters ENVELOPES Low Freq Oscillators Drum FX Setup FX Sends FX Parameters SEQUENCER WAV MGMT ...
Страница 14: ...dd a sample from the microSD card as a pad sound source and record new samples WAV Parameters WAV File Management WAV Recording Settings Touch the graph SEQUENCER SCREENS Play sequences edit them via the touchscreen and control their playback options on the sequencer screens Touch the clock in the top right corner or hold down the Right Arrow from anywhere to launch the Transports screen where you...
Страница 15: ...t Presets loaded on the microSD card You can customize these and save your changes in place of the original preset or as a new preset You can also create your own presets You are limited only by the space available on the microSD card Changes to kit presets are only saved when you select the Save option They are not automatically saved When you switch presets or power down the nanobox any unsaved ...
Страница 16: ...he Pads Home screen Touch the name of the preset in the header 039Classic in the screenshot to the right This will open the Preset Management Screen 2 Turn a knob to highlight the preset you want to load 3 Touch the Load button The Pads Home screen is displayed with the new drum kit and sequences loaded If the transports are running the default sequence selected in the loaded preset will start to ...
Страница 17: ...urn the top knob to move the cursor position Turn the bottom knob to scroll through characters arcade style When you touch Enter all changes are saved to a newly created preset which is then loaded Preset Management Preset File Menu nanobox CURSOR Twist to change cursor position ENTER Touch to save the name CLEAR Touch to erase the blank name field CANCEL Touch to abort changing the name CHARACTER...
Страница 18: ...Screen 2 Scroll to select the file you want to rename 3 Touch File to open the File menu 4 Touch Rename This will open the file naming screen with the default set to the current file name 5 Select a new name for the preset and touch Enter When you touch Enter the preset is renamed with the name you entered The Preset file list is then displayed Delete a Preset 1 Push the Home button until you see ...
Страница 19: ...zmatazz directly or via the provided MIDI Adapter The TRS jack can accept TRS Type A or Type B inputs If you are using a keyboard the pads map to the MIDI notes as shown here Pads Home Screen E2 MIDI 40 F2 MIDI 41 F 2 MIDI 42 G2 MIDI 43 C2 MIDI 36 C 2 MIDI 37 D2 MIDI 38 D 2 MIDI 39 Pads MIDI Mapping If you are working with a pad controller try hitting the pads to see which range maps to the pads o...
Страница 20: ...m model We will get into more detail about drum models later For now it s enough to know that the set of knobs available on the Macro Controls screen varies based on the model of the currently selected pad nanobox HOME BUTTON Go to the Pads Home HOLD HOME Open the Teleporter LAYER BUTTON Cycle through the different pads MACRO CONTROLS Touch and drag to adjust a control Turn a physical knob to adju...
Страница 21: ...s adjust the pitch higher TIME Controls the span of time over which the pitch bend occurs SNAP Controls the snap level or loudness of the initial click sound This only works if the DFX Snap Type is set to something other than None on the Drum FX screen OS WA Adjust the relative balance of the FM Oscillators and the WAV sound source Turn left to hear more of the FM Oscillators Turn right for more o...
Страница 22: ...h the clip will be synchronized Choose small settings like 1 16th for rhythmic or percussion clips Choose large settings like 1 bar for sustained tones or drones Applies to Clips only SLICE Specify which slice will be played Use SLSEQ knob to add some variety Applies to Slicers only SLSEQ When Slice Sequencer is set to a value other than None each new note will advance the selection of the next sl...
Страница 23: ...model assigned to the pad The table below shows which controls are available for each model This is one of the reasons why it s important to choose the correct model for each pad Knob Kick Snare Tom Sample C l o s e d Hat Open Hat Clip Slicer PITCH Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y DECAY Y Y Y Y Y Y Y BEND Y Y Y Y TIME Y Y Y Y SNAP Y Y Y Y Y Y OS WA Y Y Y Y Y Y FILTR Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y DIST Y Y Y Y HOLD Y Y RES Y Y Y ...
Страница 24: ... hear the selected sequence 4 Push the Left Arrow button to go back to the Sequence Home screen 5 Tap a different sequence in the grid and that sequence will start when the current sequence finishes 6 Push the Right Arrow button to go to the Super Stepper screen and watch the cursor advance through the steps The Super Stepper is a type of Step editor that allows you to see the steps for all of the...
Страница 25: ... Touch to control playback and recording of sequences Play must be active in order to record THE TRANSPORTS POP UP There are two ways to quickly access the Transports pop up from anywhere in razzmatazz 1 Touch the Clock in the top right corner of the screen 2 Hold down the Right Arrow button From here you can start and stop playback and recording of sequences start playback of clip pads more on th...
Страница 26: ...ng makes electronic music sound more like a live performance by controlling the relative timing of even numbered 1 16 notes compared to the notes on either side of them When set to the default of 50 the even 1 16 notes occur in their metered place halfway between the notes on either side When less than 50 the even 1 16 notes shift closer in time to the previous note When greater than 50 the even 1...
Страница 27: ...Home screen once or twice to go to the Sequence Home screen 2 Touch an empty sequence to select it This is the sequence that you will record into 3 Open the Transports pop up by touching the clock or holding down the Right Arrow button 4 Hold the PLAY button while you tap the REC button The Sequence name in the title will turn red and a red circle appears to indicate you are recording 5 Push the H...
Страница 28: ...g about the Transports pop up above Here we will cover setting up sequence options and see how to use the Super Stepper to quickly and easily lay down a pattern using the touch screen BASIC WORKFLOW FOR SEQUENCE CREATION 1 Select an open Sequence Slot on the Sequence Home Page 2 Set the step length and number of steps on the Sequence Configuration screen 3 Record via finger drumming from Pads Home...
Страница 29: ... touch the Seq Setup button in the lower right corner b Alternatively you can push the Right Arrow button 3 times from the Sequence Home screen 4 On the Sequence Setup screen turn the top knob to choose a setting to edit Turn the bottom knob to select a value Sequence Setup Teleporter Setting Description Step Len The length of time between note event triggers for this sequence Range 1 64 1 32T 1 3...
Страница 30: ...pad outline moves and the pad name in the header updates as you turn the knob The violet boxes show the steps where the currently selected pad will trigger Push the Layer button to cycle through the pages for longer sequences nanobox SEQUENCE STEP Tap or swipe to add a pad trigger EDITING CONTEXT See which Sequence PAD you are editing CLOCK See the current playback position Touch to open the Trans...
Страница 31: ...zzmatazz will record the velocity along with the event timing When you record in a sequence the beats are quantized to the nearest step nanobox STEP VELOCITY See the playback velocity of the selected pad for each step EDITING CONTEXT See which sequence pad you are editing PAD GRID See which PAD you are editing CLOCK See the current playback position Touch to open the Transports pop up SEQUENCE PAG...
Страница 32: ...nu in the top left corner of the screen 4 Select the option you want from the menu or push the Left Arrow to cancel Sequence Home Sequence Menu Menu Option Description Copy Seq Copies the selected sequence into the clipboard This includes all event triggers for all pads the Sequence Setup options and the Velocity settings Paste Seq If there is a sequence on the clipboard this will paste that seque...
Страница 33: ...lows you to balance the overall mix of the instruments NAVIGATE TO THE MIXER AND MUTE SCREENS From the Pads Home screen push the Layer button to access the Mixer screen Push the Right Arrow button to toggle to the Mute screen You can also hold down the Home button to bring up the Teleporter and touch the Mixer or Mutes button to jump right there Mixer Mutes Mixer Pads Home ...
Страница 34: ...ber shows the volume level LEVEL Turn to adjust the volume level of the selected pad PAN Turn to adjust the left right stereo balance of the selected pad PAN The bar graph shows left right stereo balance MUTE INDICATOR A pad with gray text is muted RIGHT ARROW Push to go to the Mutes screen LAYER BUTTON Cycle between Pads Home Mixer and FX Sends PADS Touch a pad to select it ...
Страница 35: ... Manual Oct 14 2022 nanobox LEFT ARROW Push to go to the Mixer screen PADS Touch a pad to toggle the mute state Red is Muted MUTE A PAD On the Mutes screen touch a pad to toggle the mute state of the pad Red is muted green is not muted ...
Страница 36: ...everb effect and adjust the delay and reverb settings 3 Global effects You can adjust settings for a global cabinet distortion that is applied to all pads 4 A Global Compressor You can turn this on and off on the Nanobox Config screen covered later in this document In this section we will cover the bussed effects and global effects We will get into the pad specific effects when we talk about the D...
Страница 37: ... SCREENS From the Pads Home screen push the Layer button two times to get to the FX Sends screen On the FX Sends screen you can choose how much of each pad is sent to each of the two bussed effects delay and reverb From here push the right arrow button to cycle through the parameter screens for the Delay FX1 the Reverb FX2 and the Cabinet Distortion FX3 ...
Страница 38: ...p graph and FX2 shown on the bottom graph nanobox LEFT AND RIGHT ARROW Cycle between FX Sends FX1 FX2 and FX3 screens PADS Touch a pad to select it FX2 Turn to adjust how much of the audio signal for the selected pad is sent to FX2 FX1 Turn to adjust how much of the audio signal for the selected pad is sent to FX1 FX SEND GRAPHS Top bar is FX1 bottom bar is FX2 LAYER BUTTON Cycle between Pads Home...
Страница 39: ...nds of the Line Input signal to the respective FX engines FX1 FX3 Limiter FX2 Out Pads 1 8 and Line Input FX VOICE ARCHITECTURE After the processing is completed for each individual pad and the line input the FX sends for each are sent to FX1 and FX2 The Voice Output is then combined with the output of FX1 and the result is sent to FX3 the cabinet distortion The output of FX3 is then combined with...
Страница 40: ... frequencies included Range 0 0 to 100 0 Ping Pong When Ping Pong is on the echoes will alternate or ping pong from side to side When off the echoes are the same in the left and right channels Beat Sync When On the delay is measured in musical time intervals When Off it is controlled as a percentage Use Beat Sync to keep the delayed sounds in time with your clock Delay Time Determines the delay le...
Страница 41: ...0 to 100 Damping How much damping is applied to the reverb Higher values will make the reverb end sooner Range 0 to 100 FX2 Reverb Settings Add some reverb to a drum to add some length to the sound Use longer values of Decay to make the sound trail on longer after the initial hit Increase the Damping to reduce the airiness or hissing at the end of the sound Use the Pre delay to add some time betwe...
Страница 42: ...will be used Artificial is an artificial sounding digital distortion Solid State is a more realistic sounding digital distortion that mimics a solid state amplifier Tube mimics a tube amplifier distortion Options Artificial Solid State Tube Post Freq The cutoff frequency of the low pass filter applied after the distortion Range 20 Hz to 20 4 kHz FX3 Cabinet Distortion FX3 Cabinet Distortion The Ca...
Страница 43: ...ime here Range 0 0 to 100 0 equivalent to 0 6 ms to 42 ms Comb FB Further enhance the comb filtering effect by feeding back some of the output of the comb filter Control the amount of feedback here Negative values will feed back the inverted signal Range 100 0 to 100 0 Comb LFO How much impact the low frequency oscillator has on the comb time Range 0 0 to 100 0 Comb LFO Rt The rate of the low freq...
Страница 44: ...instrument model 2 Set up any combination of the three internal sound sources two FM oscillators and a sample WAV file 3 Configure the LFO Filters Envelopes Drum FX and general settings for the pad from the Instrument Dashboard 4 Configure the FX Sends for the pad on the FX Sends screen 5 Configure the effects parameters on the three FX Settings screens Note that the FX1 and FX2 are bused effects ...
Страница 45: ...Push the Right Arrow button again to go to the Pad Dashboard From the either the Macro Controls or the Pad Dashboard screen touch the name of the pad in the header to access the Model Picker screen On these two screens you can push the Layer button to advance to editing the next pad From the Pad Dashboard you can touch the Graphs at the top to access the FM Oscillator and WAV Management screens To...
Страница 46: ...or Slicer model a slightly different version of the Pad Dashboard is used 4 Clip and Slicer models have some special behaviors that we will discuss later Available Models The razzmatazz has 6 instrument models that are available for all pads Kick Snare Closed Hat Open Hat Tom Sample The top left pad can also support two additional models that support advanced WAV playback features Clip Slicer You ...
Страница 47: ...use these models depend on a WAV file 3 Touch the Load button to confirm your selection This will apply the default settings for the selected model to this pad and update the set of controls available on the Macro Controls screen for this pad PAD NAME Touch to open the Model Picker PAD NAME Touch to open the Model Picker LOAD BUTTON Touch to apply the selected model MODEL LIST Turn a knob to selec...
Страница 48: ...alues are changing over time You can turn the top knob to adjust the pad level as shown by the bar graph along the right side of the screen Touch the Triangle in the header to trigger the pad to hear the results of your changes The triangle will flash when this pad is triggered via MIDI or the sequencer Push the Layer button to cycle through the 8 pads The name of the current pad is displayed in t...
Страница 49: ...dels do not support FM Oscillators You can use either oscillator alone use them both together or use neither oscillator and let the WAV file do all the work You can use the oscillators with or without a WAV source If you do not want to use an oscillator set the Level to 0 0 Configure the FM Oscillators Touch an FM Oscillator graph on the Pad Dashboard to edit the related settings Turn the top knob...
Страница 50: ...o 100 where 100 is equivalent to one full cycle meaning always high Yes Fixed Pitch The base pitch of the carrier wave in notes If the Waveform is Noise this will not have any affect Range C 1 MIDI 1 through G9 MIDI 127 No Detune The amount the pitch should be offset from the Fixed Pitch If the Waveform is Noise this will not have any affect Range 100 00 to 100 0 where 100 is equivalent to one sem...
Страница 51: ...nal and the modulating sine wave Multiply the frequency of the carrier signal by this number to get the frequency of the modulating wave This is a coarse control for the modulation frequency Range 0 5 to 16 No Mod Pitch Fine control of the modulation frequency This is used to detune the modulation wave Range 1 00 to 1 00 where 1 00 is one octave Yes FM Fbck The amount of the modulated signal that ...
Страница 52: ...on the Pad Dashboard to open the WAV Screen 2 Touch the WAV graph area at the top of the screen or push the Right Arrow button while the WAV file parameter is selected to open the WAV Management screen 3 Turn either knob to select a file or folder from the list Touch the and Load buttons to navigate up or down the folder tree When the file you want is selected touch Load to add the file to the pad...
Страница 53: ...Detune The amount of pitch adjustment that will be applied to the WAV in percent of a semitone Use this for fine adjustments of pitch Does not apply to Clips or Slicers Range 100 00 to 100 0 where 100 is equivalent to one semitone No Ratchet Mode Set to On to trigger the WAV file multiple times in rapid succession Works with Ratch Count and Ratch Time to control the number of triggers and the time...
Страница 54: ...gnal bar graph across the top of the screen fills as much of the bar as possible while not going into the red zone If the audio level is too low the sample will sound too quiet compared to other samples If the audio level is too high and the meter goes red the recording could be distorted as a result of clipping 7 When to ready to record touch the Record button on screen 8 If RecThresh is set to O...
Страница 55: ...ust the pitch of a pad The FM Oscillators each have a Fixed Pitch and Detune parameter The Fixed Pitch parameter allows you to tune the oscillator to a standard note on the scale You can then nudge the pitch away from the base note using the Detune parameter The WAV sound source gets its base pitch from the WAV file itself You can then adjust the pitch in full semitones using the Pitch Semi parame...
Страница 56: ... applied to FM Oscillator 2 See the Voice Architecture diagrams below to see the details of when the Filters are applied for each mode Adjust Filter Settings Touch Filt1 or Filt2 on the Pad Dashboard to open the Filter screen nanobox FILTER NAME Confirm which Filter you are editing PAD TRIGGER Touch to trigger the pad Flashes when pad triggered externally FILTER GRAPH Updates to show filter settin...
Страница 57: ... value will pass through the filter Range 20 Hz to 20 4 kHz Yes Resonance For High Pass and Low Pass filters controls the shape of the frequency response near the cutoff frequency Range 0 to 100 Yes Center Freq For Notch and Band Pass filters the frequency at the middle of the notch or band This is the frequency that will be most attenuated Range 20 Hz to 20 4 kHz Yes Width For Band Pass filters t...
Страница 58: ...oggle between the two Envelopes by pushing the Layer button nanobox ENVELOPE NAME Confirm which Envelope you are editing PAD TRIGGER Touch to trigger the pad Flashes when pad triggered externally FILTER GRAPH Updates to show filter settings PARAMETER LIST Select values to configure the Envelope LAYER BUTTON Push to toggle between Env1 and Env2 RIGHT ARROW Select a parameter with modulation slots a...
Страница 59: ...evel to drop to zero after the hold time is over Range 0 to 100 Yes Velocity How much of an impact the trigger velocity will have on the playback level of the pad If the value is negative increases in velocity will lower the playback level of the pad Range 100 to 100 No Envelope 1 and 2 Parameters The table below lists the parameters that apply to ENV1 and ENV2 If the sound is getting cut short wh...
Страница 60: ...r time Adjust LFO Settings From the Pad Dashboard touch the LFO button to adjust the LFO settings nanobox PAD TRIGGER Touch to trigger the pad Flashes when pad triggered externally OSCILLATOR GRAPH Updates to reflect settings PARAMETER LIST Select values to configure the LFO RIGHT ARROW Select a parameter with modulation slots and push left arrow to edit modulation settings MODULATION SLOTS Violet...
Страница 61: ...gle Pos Tri Sine Pos Sine Square Pos Square Random No Rate The frequency of the LFO from about 0 1Hz to 12 Hz Range 0 0 to 100 0 When Beat Sync is On this specifies the rate in beats and measure Options 8 4 2 1 T T 1 8 1 8 T 1 16 1 16 T 1 32 1 32 T 1 64 bars Yes Depth The amplitude of the oscillating wave Set this to 0 to disable the LFO Range 0 to 100 Yes Restart When active the LFO will restart ...
Страница 62: ...NOB Turn to select a parameter BOTTOM KNOB Turn to select a value for a parameter DRUM EFFECTS On the Drum Effects DFX screen you can configure several different effects to generate a broader range of sounds Here you can Amplify the sound in a specified frequency range by applying resonance Add a sharp snap to the start of the sound Apply distortion to get a grittier sound Generate low fidelity so...
Страница 63: ...the cutoff included in the resonator Range 0 to 100 where 100 is equivalent to the full bandwidth No Snap Type Snap is another sound source added to the pad signal The Snap Type represents the width of pulses in the snap measured in samples If x 2 is at the end of the type then the snap will have two pulses each one the length of the width specified Range 1 through 64 x 2 No Snap Level The level o...
Страница 64: ...n to simulate the imperfections of analog sound equipment that add grittiness to sound Range 0 to 100 Yes Bit Crush The Bit Crusher effect simulates a reduced number of bits used to store samples The higher the number the fewer the bits Yes Rate Crush The Rate Crush simulates a reduced sampling frequency The higher the number the lower the sampling frequency Yes ...
Страница 65: ...nd Envelope work together to generate interesting sounds There are also a couple of options specific to Slicer and Clip pads Choose Pad Setup Options Touch the Setup button the Pad Dashboard to configure the setup options for a pad The list of options will vary based on the Pad Model nanobox PAD TRIGGER Touch to trigger the pad Flashes when pad triggered externally PARAMETER LIST Select values to ...
Страница 66: ... separately and then combine the result Choose Per Osc to apply Filt 1 to FM Osc 1 and Filt 2 to FM Osc2 If you choose Per Osc the Filter does not get applied to the WAV Does not apply to Clips or Slicers Options Serial Parallel or Per Osc No Launch Mode When Launch Mode is Trigger the clip will play through once each time it is triggered When Launch Mode is Toggle playback will continue until ano...
Страница 67: ...es the use of WAV files that have previously been prepared for such use on a different device Pad Dashboard for Clips and Slicers These two models generate sound using only a WAV file As a result the Pad Dashboard is much simpler for these models as shown below nanobox PAD NAME Touch to open the model picker PAD TRIGGER Touch to trigger this pad Flashes when triggered externally WAV Touch to confi...
Страница 68: ...the clock is running because they need to synchronize with it When you trigger a clip a white progress bar appears across the bottom of the pad The progress bar does not move and the clip does not play until the transports are playing Touch the clock and then push Play on the Transports pop up to start the clip playing Clip File Requirements To be compatible with the Clip model a WAV must meet the...
Страница 69: ...s on those screens The Slice and SLSeq parameters on the Macro Controls screen and the PlayThru option on the Setup screen are important for Slicer pads Slicer File Requirements To be compatible with the Slicer model a WAV file must meet the following criteria The WAV file must contain Slice Markers or Cue points Sliced files created on blackbox are supported You can also use the following softwar...
Страница 70: ...u don t have to start from scratch each time you create a pad You can copy a pad that is close and make adjustments from there You can also copy a pad from one preset to another for use in a different kit 1 On the Pads Home screen select the pad you want to copy 2 Touch the Hamburger Menu in the top left corner of the Pads Home Macro Controls or Pad Dashboard screen 3 Touch Copy Pad on the Pads me...
Страница 71: ...LECTOR Touch to switch to number keyboard CAPS LOCK Touch to switch between upper and lower case letters Change a Pad Label You can use the Rename action to change the label that appears on the pad on the Pads Home screen and in the header of other pads screens 1 On the Pads Home screen select the pad you want to rename 2 Touch the Hamburger Menu in the top left corner of the Pads Home Macro Contr...
Страница 72: ... into the current preset There is no connection to the file after that 1 Select the pad you want to save to the Pad Bank 2 Touch the Hamburger Menu on one of the pads screens and then touch Save Pad You will the see the Pad Bank Save screen 3 Turn a knob to select a folder and then touch Save The Pad File naming screen is shown 4 Enter a name for the pad file The file name on the microSD card will...
Страница 73: ...screen with a list of folders 2 Select a folder and touch Load You will see a list of files in the selected folder 3 Select a file and touch File You will see the Delete button 4 Touch the Delete button You will see a prompt confirming you want to delete Touch OK to proceed with deleting the file Push the left arrow button or touch anywhere else on the screen to cancel the delete This process will...
Страница 74: ...n the Filter Mode chosen on the Pad Setup screen There is a diagram for each of these modes There is also a separate diagram for Clip and Slicer mode pads SERIAL FILTER MODE When Filter Mode is Serial the output of Filter 1 provides the input to Filter 2 Main Oscillator Modulating Oscillator FM Osc 1 WAV DFX Snap DFX Resonator DFX Distortion DFX Rate Crush Filt 1 Filt 2 Env 1 DFX Bit Crush Pan Gai...
Страница 75: ...ter 1 and Filter 2 The two filters process the signal independently and the outcome is then added together to feed into the Amplifier WAV DFX Snap DFX Resonator DFX Distortion DFX Rate Crush Filt 2 Filt 1 DFX Bit Crush Pan Gain FX1 Send FX1 Send Env 1 Main Oscillator Modulating Oscillator FM Osc 1 Fbk Main Oscillator Modulating Oscillator FM Osc 2 Fbk Amp ...
Страница 76: ... Oscillator to apply Filter 1 to FM Oscillator 1 and Filter 2 to FM Oscillator 2 WAV DFX Snap DFX Resonator DFX Distortion DFX Rate Crush Filt 2 Filt 1 DFX Bit Crush Pan Gain FX1 Send FX1 Send Env 1 Main Oscillator Modulating Oscillator FM Osc 1 Fbk Main Oscillator Modulating Oscillator FM Osc 2 Fbk Amp ...
Страница 77: ...r the only audio source for the pad is the WAV file For Clips the Launch Mode will control whether the pad plays in a loop For Slicer mode the Play Thru setting controls whether the WAV file continues playing when it reaches the start of the next slice WAV Pan Gain FX1 Send FX1 Send Amp Env 1 PlayThru or Launch Mode ...
Страница 78: ...Range 0 to 100 Limiter When On an audio compressor is applied to limit the Line Out signal to avoid clipping Options On Off MIDI In The MIDI Channel that will be used to control the razzmatazz Signals on other channels will be ignored Set to Omni to respond to MIDI signals on all channels Options None Ch 1 to 16 Omni MIDI ProgChg When set to ON the razzmatazz will respond to MIDI Program change me...
Страница 79: ... applied to the Line In signal before it is passed to the FX Chain Range 96 0 dB to 19 8 dB Input FX1 The amount of the input signal that is sent to FX1 for processing Range 0 to 100 Input FX2 The amount of the input signal that is sent to FX2 for processing Range 0 to 100 Line Input When set to Mono razzmatazz will only use the signal on the left channel of the Line Input Options Stereo and Mono ...
Страница 80: ...he included TRS adapter to connect to MIDI 5 Pin DIN controllers The razzmatazz does not support USB MIDI The razzmatazz is designed to work on its own but when paired with a MIDI controller you can get more immediate access to the following features MIDI triggered pads with velocity and pressure Changing presets with MIDI program changes MIDI modulation of parameters accessed through the Pad Dash...
Страница 81: ...is could be an external MIDI sequencer a MIDI keyboard MIDI pads or anything that can send MIDI Notes in the proper range The razzmatazz can receive velocity and pressure information for each event trigger Try the 013Velocity preset to see how the razzmatazz can use velocity to modify the sound of the pads Using pressure and velocity MIDI triggering can add dynamics to the sound that are not avail...
Страница 82: ...r the currently selected pad To map a MIDI CC to a razzmatazz setting 1 Push Right Arrow from the Pads Home screen to open the Nanobox Configuration screen 2 Set MIDI Learn to On A blue dot appears in the header to show that MIDI Learn is enabled 3 Navigate to the setting you want to map on the razzmatazz Settings that can be mapped will have a blue frame around them 4 Touch to select the specific...
Страница 83: ...nfiguration screen to resume normal operation MIDI PROGRAM CHANGE LOAD NEW KIT PRESETS You can configure the razzmatazz to respond to MIDI Program Changes by swapping presets You will need to enable this option on the Nanobox Configuration screen as described above Once enabled the presets are mapped to program changes in alphabetical order The first preset in alphabetical order will be mapped to ...
Страница 84: ...ell the razzmatazz how many pulses per quarter PPQs are in the clock signal by choosing an option for the Clock Input setting on the Nanobox Config screen Connect the clock pulse signal to the Clock In jack on the back of the razzmatazz The razzmatazz will follow the first clock available from the following list 1 Clock In 2 MIDI Clock 3 Internal BPM from the Transports pop up ...
Страница 85: ...he setting you want to modulate 2 Push the Right Arrow button while the modulation target is selected 3 Select a Source for a modulation slot The table below lists the sources that are available 4 Set a value for the amount below the source The amount controls the level of impact that source will have on this parameter A source with an amount of 0 0 will have no impact on the parameter 5 Push Left...
Страница 86: ...are or add new WAV files to your razzmatazz File File Location Description nnr The root of the microSD card nanobox razzmatazz Kit Preset File nanobox razzmatazz xml The root of the microSD card nanobox razzmatazz global settings WAV Drums Recording other folders you create Audio sample files ndm Pads and its sub folders Pad Preset files BACK UP YOUR FILES We recommend that you make regular backup...
Страница 87: ...into your computer Then you may use standard file techniques to rename the WAV files reorganize them into directories delete them copy them onto your computer or copy them onto other microSD cards Be careful with moving and renaming WAV files because any presets that use those files will no longer be able to find them When you record a new wav file on razzmatazz it will be stored in the Recording ...
Страница 88: ...used by the preset Copy the nnr file and the wav files to the same folders on the destination card in order to ensure razzmatazz can find everything it needs Not all presets use WAV files To share a Pad Preset find the ndm file in the Drums folder or one of the sub folders along with the wav file if any used by the pad You can move the ndm file to any folder under the Drums folder but the wav file...
Страница 89: ... file from the forum You must register for the forum for free to get access to the downloads area 2 Replace the NANORAZZ BIN file on the microSD card with the downloaded file Note that the filename must be exactly NANORAZZ BIN 3 Replace the microSD card in nanobox and then unplug the razzmatazz and plug it back in The razzmatazz will automatically load the firmware from the microSD card The curren...
