User Manual - Erica Synths
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1. EN Cancel Insert Patch Cancel Insert Patch Memory usage and other information with the firmware upgrade Internal Clock indicator Use the slider to set the clock approxi mately and then hit the line left or right from the slider for fine setting each hit will increase or decrease clock for 1BPM The default setting of the Clock is 120BPM Clock out is 0 5V pulse If something completely wrong happens Make your choice OR you may want to insert already saved patch in the any step of the Performance To do so PRESS AND HOLD Enter button for few seconds Options screen will appear Hit Insert Patch Now you can design the next step of the performance in the same fashion as above Number of infinitely long steps in the Performance is limited to 64 When you are recording the last step of the performance press and hold Enter button for few seconds and Save screen same as in Patch mode will appear Save the Performance and name it Congratulations You have designed the Performance You may wish to EDIT the Performance during the playback To do so press Enter BUTTON PROMPTLY The matrix net will turn blue and you can insert new points in the matrix Once you are happy about the result press Enter promptly again The Performance is looped when it2. GQ erica synths OUTPUTS oO O a CLOCK OUT Oz E o CLOCK IN es 5 THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING ERICA SYNTHS MATRIX MIXER Inspired by EMS Synthi Erica Synths MATRIX MIXER is unique easy to use module that allows you to route any or several simultaneously of 10 inputs to any or several simultane ously of 8 outputs Input signals audio and or control voltage are not only connected mechanically they are mixed together on a buffered input mixer Likewise if you wish to route one input to several outputs use the Matrix Mixer as a splitter outputs will be buffered also 250 patches can be saved in the internal memory and recalled instantly The module has unique Performance mode when you can chain multiple patches in a long perfor mance so that patches change automatically clocked by external or internal clock If you do not need all functionality above you can simply use the Matrix Mixer as the precise clock generator where clock can be set from 20 to 320BPM See the illustrated user manual for more information TECHNICAL SPECS Inputs 10 Outputs 8 Signal mode both audio and CV Input signal level up to 20 Vptp Mixer gain 1 Resistive touchscreen 3 2 Internal clock 20 320 BPM Panel width 49 5HP Module Depth 40mm Power supply bipolar 12V eurorack standard Power consumption 150mA 12V 45mA 12V SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please follow the instructions for use of the Erica Synths Ma
3. reaches the end it starts playing from the step1 again until external clock is supplied You can stop the performance by PUSHING AND HOLDING Enter button If you have made changes in the Performance you will be asked to save those Hit New in the main window to start a new Patch or Performance Select what you want to create If you cancel the ER action you will return to the main screen Patch Perform Invent the name and hit OK The latest Patch is saved at the end of the list Scroll through the menu and select the Patch you wish to insert in the Performance Saved Performances are inactive 99991 pch Hit Insert 9992 Per Insert hhhh ech hhhh Pch Select the Patch you want to recall Patches are saved in green Performances in yellow Use slider next to the menu to access Patches in your long list When selection press Enter button Patch will activate instantly To exit the patch PRESS AND HOLD Enter button You will return to the main menu but the Patch continues is made Delete Settings playing until you select another Patch or Performance You can Mute the patch by hitting Mute The Mute will turn red and the patch will be muted You can unmute it by hitting Mute again or by starting other Patch or Performance CHECK THE DEMOS OF THE MATRIX MIXER AND OTHER ERICA SYNTHS MODULES ON WWW ERICASYNTHS LV
4. ch press and hold Enter button The save screen will appear DESIGNING A PERFORMANCE STEI If you start the new performance you have similar window as in case with the new patch but since the Performance can consist of several patches you see the step number and bright blue arrows on the bottom of the screen Now you can design the first patch of the Performance Once you are happy with the first step of the Performance press Enter button promptly and the first step will start to record Recording is indicated by red matrix net Recording is synchronized to the internal or external clock Recording is done in real time The recording time of each step is INFINITE To stop recording of the first step press the Enter button promptly again Select the Performance you want to recall Performances are saved in yellow When selection is made press Enter button Start on Clock Button screen will appear Start on cieck Botten If you hit Button the Performance will start to play as soon you press Enter button This feature can be used both with internal an external clock If you hit Clock the performance will start as soon the first external clock signal comes in Settings As Performance pays matrix net turns red 8 Patches 8 258 Performances 6 128 120 BPM Factory Reset riridd OK ZOK FOX ORMANCE SCR
5. s lv or via e mail info ericasynths lv DISPOSAL This device complies to the EU guidelines and is manufactured RoHS conforming without use of led mercury cadmium and chrome Nevertheless this device is special waste and dispos al in household waste is not recommended User manual by Girts Ozolins Erica Synths Design by Edgars Rasins Copying distribution or any commercial use in any way is prohibited and needs the written permission by Erica Synths Specifications are subject to change without notice Developed by Erica Synths Erica Synths 2014 Made in Latvia D erica synths MATRIX MIXER List of saved Patches in green and Performances in yellow Patch is static connection of Inputs and Outputs Matrix Mixer can save and recall 250 Patches Performance is dynamic you can chain existing patches or design new patches that will change automatically synchro nized by internal or external clock Internal clock settings are stored with the Performance Matrix Mixer can save 128 INFINETLY long Performances Patch preview window Mute button Touch New to start the new Patch or Performance Select Patch or Performance you want to delete and hit Delete Access system settings Delete Settings Hit any crossing of the net to route the input to the output or several outputs You can use Matrix Mixer as mixer and or splitter Once you are happy with the pat
6. trix Mixer below cause only this will guarantee proper operation of the module and ensure warranty from Erica Synths MATRIX MIXER erica synths MATRIX MIXER WATER IS LETHAL FOR MOST OF THE ELECTRIC DEVICES UNLESS THEY ARE MADE WATERPROOF THIS ERICA SYNTHS MODULE IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN A HUMID OR WET ENVIRONMENT NO LIQUIDS OR OTHER CONDUCT ING SUBSTANCES MUST GET INTO THE MODULE SHOULD THIS HAPPEN THE MODULE SHOULD BE DISCONNECTED FROM MAINS POWER IMMEDIATELY DRIED EXAMINED AND CLEANED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN DO NOT EXPOSE THE MODULE TO TEMPERATURES ABOVE 50 C OR BELOW 20 C IF YOU HAVE TRANSPORTED MODULE IN EXTREME LOW TEMPERATURES LEAVE IT IN ROOM TEMPERATURE FOR AN HOUR BEFORE PLUGGING IT IN TRANSPORT THE INSTRUMENT CAREFULLY NEVER LET IT DROP OR FALL OVER WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO MODULES WITH VISUAL DAMAGES THE MODULE HAS TO BE SHIPPED IN THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING ONLY ANY MODULE SHIPPED TO US FOR RETURN EXCHANGE AND OR WARRANTY REPAIR HAS TO BE IN ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGING ALL OTHER DELIVERIES YZ WILL BE REJECTED AND RETURNED TO YOU MAKE SURE YOU KEEP THE ea ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION WARRANTY You will find Erica Synths terms of warranty at www ericasynths lv Items for return exchange and or warranty repair have to be sent to Erica Synths Andrejostas Str 4a room T8 C Riga Latvia LV 1045 In case of any questions feel free to contact us through www ericasynth
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