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Rear panel

Front panel

[POWER] switch

Turning the Power On/Off

After you’ve made connections correctly, 

turn on the power in the order of this 

unit

0

connected devices.

When turning the power off, do so in the 

order of the connected devices

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this unit.

MEMO

This unit can operate on USB bus power 

or on batteries.
If you want to use it on batteries, install 

batteries beforehand (p. 11).

Connecting Your Equipment

LINE OUT jacks

Connect these jacks to your amp or 

monitor speakers. 

MIC IN jack (rear)

Connect a mic (sold separately) here. 
If a condenser mic is connected to the 

XLR connector, phantom power can be 

supplied (p. 2).
*  Pin assignment of MIC IN jack (rear)

1: GND

2: HOT

3: COLD

TIP:

HOT

RING:

COLD

SLEEVE: GND

MIDI IN connector

Connect a MIDI device.
You can use incoming MIDI note messages to 

play the robot voice, etc. (p. 5).

USB (

O

) port

If this port is connected to your computer via a 

commercially available USB 2.0 cable, you can 

use the VT-4 as a USB audio interface.
*  If USB bus power is supplied, the unit 

operates on USB bus power.

*  To prevent malfunction and equipment failure, always turn down the volume, and turn off all the units before making any connections.
*  Before turning the unit on/off, always be sure to turn the volume down. Even with the volume turned down, you might hear some sound when 

switching the unit on/off. However, this is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.

PHONES jack

Connect headphones (sold separately) 

here.

MIC IN jack (front)

Connect a mic that is compatible with 

plug-in power (sold separately).
*  This is only for use with a mic that is 

compatible with plug-in power.

Содержание VT-4

Страница 1: ...forms your voice into that of a robot with a fixed pitch and an expressionless character MEGAPHONE button Gives your voice a distorted character as if you were speaking through a megaphone PEAK indicator Lights if the mic input level is excessive Use the MIC SENS knob to adjust the sensitivity so that this indicator lights occasionally MANUAL button Applies the current settings of the sliders and ...

Страница 2: ...orrection increases as you turn the knob toward the right If this is OFF correction is not applied HARMONY button Adds harmony to your voice VOCODER button Transforms the sound into a vocoder voice PITCH slider Adjusts the pitch of the voice You can adjust this in a range of 1 octave up or down FORMANT slider Adjusts the formant Negative settings produce a masculine character positive produce a fe...

Страница 3: ...EVE GND MIDI IN connector Connect a MIDI device You can use incoming MIDI note messages to play the robot voice etc p 5 USB O port If this port is connected to your computer via a commercially available USB 2 0 cable you can use the VT 4 as a USB audio interface If USB bus power is supplied the unit operates on USB bus power To prevent malfunction and equipment failure always turn down the volume ...

Страница 4: ...mic MEMO If feedback occurs set the noise gate p 7 Editing the Effect 1 Press the MANUAL button You can press a scene memory button to recall a saved effect and then edit those effect settings p 6 2 Use the controllers buttons knobs sliders to edit the effect settings Controller Explanation ROBOT 1 Produces an expressionless voice with a fixed pitch evocative of a robot MEGAPHONE 1 Produces a dist...

Страница 5: ...r generate harmony notes 1 Connect a MIDI keyboard or other MIDI device to the MIDI IN connector 2 While inputting note messages from the MIDI device vocalize into the mic The VT 4 switches to robot voice the ROBOT button is lit and the robot voice is sounded by the incoming note messages The robot voice turns on automatically 3 If you want to add harmony turn the HARMONY button on and input your ...

Страница 6: ...TO PITCH knob KEY knob will not match the actual sound When you adjust the effect after recalling a scene the setting of the controller is applied to the sound At this time the scene memory button blinks Saving a Scene Here s how to save the effect settings to a scene memory button 1 Use the controllers to adjust the effect 2 Hold down the scene memory 1 4 button in which you want to save the scen...

Страница 7: ... of a drum set 1 Hold down the MANUAL button and press the HARMONY button keep holding down the MANUAL button The scene memory 1 4 buttons light 2 Continuing to hold down the MANUAL button press one of the scene memory 1 4 buttons to set the low cut filter Higher numbered scene memory 1 4 buttons specify a higher frequency below which the sound is cut Clarifying the Sound Enhancer By applying the ...

Страница 8: ...from the MIC IN jack TO CARRIER The sound of an external synthesizer that s input to TO CARRIER of the USB port can be used as the signal tonality and pitch that is the basis of the vocoder voice Turn the external carrier setting p 9 On when using this Recording The mic sound processed by the VT 4 can be recorded on your computer Mic sound Sound Explanation MIX The sound of the LINE OUT jacks is i...

Страница 9: ... setting On Press the HARMONY button Off Press the VOCODER button Operation Explanation Value setting Increase by 1 Press the HARMONY button Decrease by 1 Press the VOCODER button Checking the volume The total value of the scene memory 1 4 buttons that are lit indicates the ones place The MEGAPHONE button is lit if the value is 10 19 and the ROBOT button is also lit if the value is 20 For example ...

Страница 10: ...rform the appropriate operation on your computer to disconnect the USB drive 4 Press the MANUAL button 5 When the blinking button goes dark turn the power off and then on again Using Batteries Even When Connected to USB If the VT 4 is connected to a USB port that does not support USB bus power such as when using the VT 4 and the MX 1 Mix Performer with AIRA LINK you can use the VT 4 in battery pow...

Страница 11: ...alkaline batteries to power the unit If USB bus power is being supplied the unit uses USB bus power even if batteries are installed 1 Remove the battery cover When turning the unit over be careful so as to protect the buttons and knobs from damage Also handle the unit carefully do not drop it 2 Taking care to observe the correct orientation of the batteries insert the batteries into the battery ca...

Страница 12: ...er On Alkaline AA LR6 Approx 6 hours phantom power Off Approx 4 hours phantom power On These can vary depending on the specifications of the batteries and the conditions of use Dimensions 174 W x 133 D x 58 H mm 6 7 8 W x 5 1 4 D x 2 5 16 H inches Weight including batteries 554 g 1 lb 4 oz Accessories Owner s Manual Leaflet USING THE UNIT SAFELY Alkaline battery AA LR6 x 4 This document explains t...

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