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Warranty Information

Warranty Statement

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The Modal warranty period for any product purchased is 12 months from the date of the 
original purchase.

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The warranty is not transferable to a second user.

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Modal products are built using the latest manufacturing technology, tested to the highest 
possible standards and by using premium components this should result in providing you 
with reliable performance for many years.

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The warranty is return to base, meaning the unit must be returned, carriage paid, 
to the Dealer you purchased the unit from or the exclusive territory Distributor 
responsible for the country in which you purchased the product.

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Some of the products returned under warranty are found not to exhibit any fault at all 
when they are retested at our Service Centre’s so it’s always useful to contact our Support 
team first to try to avoid inconvenience to you at 

[email protected]

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If you suspect that your unit is suffering from a component or manufacturing defect 
during the warranty period please contact either Modal support or the dealer that you 
purchased the Modal product from.

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In the event of a component or manufacturing defect becoming evident during the 
warranty period, Modal will ensure that the product is repaired free of charge or replaced.

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Whilst this warranty is provided by Modal, the warranty obligations are fulfilled by the 
exclusive territory Distributor responsible for the country in which you purchased the 
product.

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The Dealer will advise you of the appropriate procedure for resolving the warranty issue.

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In every case it will be necessary to provide a copy of the original invoice or Dealer 
purchase receipt to the Distributor.

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In the event that you are unable to provide proof of purchase directly then you should 
contact the Dealer from whom you purchased the product and attempt to obtain proof 
of purchase from them. The Dealer | Distributor will then advise the procedure to follow.

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This limited warranty is offered solely to products purchased from an Authorised Modal 
Dealer (defined as a Dealer which has purchased the product directly from Modal in 
the UK, or one of our Authorised Distributors outside the UK). Please note that if you 
purchased the product from outside of your country of residence you must return the unit 
to the original point of purchase for repair.

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The Modal warranty term is additional to any statutory rights in the country of purchase 
or as offered by the dealer at the time of purchase.

Warranty Information

What is meant by a Manufacturing Defect?

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We define this as a defect in the performance or specification of the product as described 
and published by Modal.

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A Manufacturing Defect does not include damage caused by post-purchase shipping, 
storage or careless handling, nor damage caused by misuse.

Warranty Limitations

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This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident or misuse.

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The warranty is void unless repairs are carried out by an authorised service centre.

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The warranty is void if the unit has been modified other than at the manufacturer’s 
instruction.

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The warranty does not cover components which have a limited life, and which are 
expected to be periodically replaced for optimal performance.

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We do not warrant that the unit shall operate in any other way than as described in this 
manual.

For further details please contact: 

[email protected]

Содержание Cobalt 5S

Страница 1: ...1 Modal COBALT5S 5 voice polyphonic extended virtual analogue synthesiser User Manual OS Version 1 1...

Страница 2: ...spilt onto or come into contact with the apparatus In the event this should happen remove power from the unit immediately and seek expert assistance This apparatus produces sound that could cause per...

Страница 3: ...s LFOs Arpeggiator Sequencer FX Modulation Keyboard Voice Audio Output Gain Touchpad Settings 04 MIDI MIDI Implementation Chart MPE Polychain 05 Update 06 MODALapp Getting Started Main Editor Preset M...

Страница 4: ...be accessed independently or all three simultaneously on board COBALT5S also boasts a hugely powerful Mod Matrix with eight assignable slots and four additional fixed routes 11 mod sources and 41 des...

Страница 5: ...h 11 modulation sources and 41 modulation destinations Specification Sequencer and Arpeggiator Polyphonic Real time and Step sequencer with 512 notes and four recordable editable parameter animations...

Страница 6: ...olycarbonate enclosure Monochrome OLED display for instant visual feedback at all times of playing editing Power Power DC 9 0V 1 5A centre positive or USB bus powered Editor Software Free MODALapp sof...

Страница 7: ...een using the two detented encoders These two switched encoders are located either side of the screen are used for screen navigation and control and can be clicked to either switch mode or trigger mod...

Страница 8: ...s the Patch or Seq switch to return to the Preset page and use the Preset Edit encoder to scroll through presets Click this encoder if Preset Auto Load is not enabled on the desired preset to load it...

Страница 9: ...dd pattern notes or press the Edit switch to add a rest to the pattern Hold the Patch switch and turn the Division encoder to control Arp Gate Keyboard Voice Hold the Patch switch and press the Mix en...

Страница 10: ...n is displaying the Reset option press the Edit switch and follow the confirm instructions to reset all global settings to the factory default settings Please note that this will also reset the Main V...

Страница 11: ...u Arp Seq Out MIDI in Oct Offset MIDI in Monitor Settings UI Screen Brightness Screen Switch Mode Screensaver Idle Time LEDs Brightness Keyboard Local Velocity Curve Aftertouch Curve TP Global Mode TP...

Страница 12: ...ormally Closed pedals must be connected before powering on the device and disconnected after powering off the device in order to work correctly If your sustain pedal has a polarity switch we recommend...

Страница 13: ...24 25 03 Synthesis engine...

Страница 14: ...to cycle through the different Voice Modes Algorithms The available algorithms on COBALT5S include a variety of complex analogue synthesis techniques built in cross modulation SYNC RM and many more PW...

Страница 15: ...in musical intervals Algorithms Fractal Saw Complex sync with un quantised control over ratio A and and an asymmetry control B that allows every second cycle of the wave to have a different sync rati...

Страница 16: ...and turning the Cutoff encoder selects the current type of the filter The filter types available are Resonant Low Pass Morphs 4 pole lowpass through bandpass to 1 pole lowpass Balanced Low Pass Morphs...

Страница 17: ...elease the key The envelope then enters the release phase Release Holding the Shift button or when latched in shift mode and turning this encoder controls the time passing from the moment you leave a...

Страница 18: ...s an intuitive programmable arpeggiator The speed of the arpeggiator is controlled by the current clock which can either be received from the sync in port external MIDI or from the internal clock in C...

Страница 19: ...e current sequencer step and repeats it like a beat repeater When the Preset Edit switch is released the sequencer carries on from the location it should have been before the step was repeated so it w...

Страница 20: ...ed value When the cursor is over an animator value parameter changes panel or MIDI will assign an animation lane and or set the highlighted value Sequencer Overdub While the sequencer is playing press...

Страница 21: ...tedly will play back the sequence as programmed playing note 61 will play the sequence back 1 semitone higher than programmed Great when used in conjunction with the Arp Arp octave controls playing ba...

Страница 22: ...engine s audio output with the pre FX signal When set to minimum only the dry signal will be heard When set to maximum only the FX engine s signal will be heard Delay A Delay Time This parameter cont...

Страница 23: ...Mod button is pressed a second time Note An LED flashing is used to indicate that the panel is in assign mode for the related function to that LED Press the Mod button repeatedly without selecting a...

Страница 24: ...q LFO1 Rate X X X X X LFO2 Rate X LFO1 Shape X X X X X LFO2 Shape X LFO1 Depth X X X X X LFO2 Depth X Cutoff X Reso Morpth FEG Attack X FEG Sustain X FEG Release X FEG Amount X AEG Attack X AEG Decay...

Страница 25: ...Polyphonic voice mode for the current patch 5 voice true polyphonic path into a stereo FX engine input Unison Monophonic voice modes where multiple voices are stacked and detuned the number reflects...

Страница 26: ...s If you always want to start from a central 0 value this behaviour means you don t have to worry about pressing on the centre of the touchpad If you only want to control one side of the X or Y axis w...

Страница 27: ...range in semitones for both MIDI in Pitch Bend messages and the Touchpad X axes Note If MPE Mode is enabled then this sets the pitch bend range MPE master channel messages only where the MPE Pitch Ben...

Страница 28: ...r the upper range of values of the aftertouch response or select Heavy or Very Heavy if you want more control over the lower range of values of the aftertouch response Settings Sequencer Metronome Ena...

Страница 29: ...nsmitting MIDI Expression messages MIDI CC 11 to the MIDI outputs You may want to disable this behaviour if the COBALT5S is connected to other synthesisers that responds to MIDI Expression messages To...

Страница 30: ...thesiser to a USB port and it will show up as a MIDI input and output device in any software that supports external MIDI devices On macOS COBALT5S will show up in Midi Studio found in Applications Uti...

Страница 31: ...detected the COBALT5S will continue to use whatever tempo it is internally configured to MIDI Soft Thru COBALT5S has two soft thru settings configurable from the app DIN Thru Forwards Midi received o...

Страница 32: ...Osc2 Algorithm MIDI CC Implemention Chart CC Function 64 Sustain Pedal 65 66 67 Seq Length 68 Seq Mute 69 Seq Clear 70 Seq Hold 71 Seq Loop 72 Seq Record 73 74 75 Transpose 76 77 78 Swing 79 Seq Quan...

Страница 33: ...e MPE instruments may not specify a Number of Channels in this case the most likely value to use here is 15 Please refer to the MPE instruments settings or documentation for more information 5 Set MPE...

Страница 34: ...Settings General Polychain Master and turn this on The slave device should now be showing all voice mode LEDs lit and Polychain Slave on screen When In Polychain mode the slave COBALT5S panel is disab...

Страница 35: ...to the latest version each time an update is released You can update COBALT5S using the MODALapp MODALapp is available for macOS iOS Windows and Android To find the app on your platform visit www moda...

Страница 36: ...ation page to quickly view and edit the current patch modulation settings FX page for selecting and editing Chorus and Delay FX on COBALT5S Sequence page for live sequence controls and editing the 4 p...

Страница 37: ...Editor This is the main section for patch design editing You will find keyboard voice oscillator filter and envelopes here The currently selected preset is shown at the top There are also options for...

Страница 38: ...the exporting or importing options Exporting will copy and send all of the selected presets to the selected folder Importing will overwrite all of the selected presets in the preset manager with the p...

Страница 39: ...zontal can be changed by clicking the controls on the top bar or scrolling left right Draw Mode To create some notes ensure the draw button on the top bar is highlighted this will be by default and cl...

Страница 40: ...rd can be scrolled using the top scroll bar There is also access to the Arpeggiator controls and transpose chord options In the Settings Tab there are options for updating your COBALT5S to the latest...

Страница 41: ...e necessary to provide a copy of the original invoice or Dealer purchase receipt to the Distributor In the event that you are unable to provide proof of purchase directly then you should contact the D...

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