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PAN – panning control (L-R) 
CLICK TUNE – tonal click control 
CLICK LEVEL – click volume control 
TONE LEVEL – tone volume control 
TONE SWEEP – SWEEP control of the tone 
TONE DECAY – tone decay control 
TONE PITCH – tone pitch control 
NOISE LEVEL – noise volume control 
NOISE SWEEP – noise SWEEP control 
NOISE DECAY – noise decay control 
NOISE CUTOFF – noise filter CUTOFF control  
NOISE RESO – noise resonance control  
NOISE FILTER – switch for changing between the Band-pass and Low-pass filter mode of the 
noise 
 

⑧   SEQUENCER section 
STEPS

 button – selects step modes (1-16 and 17-32) 

1-32 

button – turns on 32-step mode 

SOUND SELECTION

 button – selects mode of one of the seven drum synthesizers (BD, OH, 

CH, CL, G1, G2, G3) plus the trigger output (TR) on the rear panel for the control of external 
drum devices. 

TEMPO

 control – controls the speed of the steps. 

LOAD

 button – loads a saved programmed pattern from memory (32 slots) 

SAVE

 button – stores the programmed pattern to memory (32 slots) 

The combination of the LOAD and SAVE buttons in a certain order allows you to delete the 
dialed sequences (the 

CLEAR

 function). 

START/STOP

 button – starts and stops the sequencer. 

Buttons and indicators 

1-16

 - multifunctional buttons and indicators that enable/disable: 

sequencer steps; the midi channel number setting; storing and loading of the patterns into 
the sequencer. 
 

⑨   MIX OUTS

 – 6.3 mm jacks for connecting the unit to a mixer, amplifier or other sound 

device. 

 

 

MIDI IN/OUT

 –DIN5 connector to connect the unit to MIDI source. 

 

⑪ TR

 - 3.5 mm jack for controlling the external drum devices. Provides a pulse with 

duration of 2 ms and a level of 5V. 
 

⑫ TRIGGERS IN

 – 3.5 mm jacks for external control of the unit’s sections. 

 

⑬ INDIVIDUAL OUTS

 – 6.3 mm jacks for connection to a mixer or other audio devices. 

 

⑭ POWER

 - button to turn on the unit and socket 15 VAC to connect the power adapter. 

 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for ADS-7

Page 1: ...www avpsynth com AVP Synthesizers ADS 7 Analog Drum Synthesizer with 32 step sequencer User Manual ...

Page 2: ...ts and OTA chips Specification Fully analog discreet components 7 individual sound channels BD Clap OH CH choking on off function 3 separate Generators GEN with Band pass and Low pass filter options 65 knobs controls for different sound shaping options from standard noise to metallic tones 16 32 step analog sequencer Ability to clock external gear with the sequencer Up to 32 steps preset loading s...

Page 3: ...www avpsynth com Controls Front panel Rear panel ...

Page 4: ...OLUME OH volume control level of Open Hat PAN OH panning control of Open Hat L R VOLUME CH volume control level of Closed Hat PAN CH panning control of Closed Hat L R CHOKING turns on the choking effect of Closed Hat applied to Open Hat DECAY OH decay control of Open Hat DECAY CH decay control of Closed Hat CUTOFF OH filet CUTOFF control of Open Hat CUTOFF CH filter CUTOFF control of Сlosed Hat NO...

Page 5: ...he speed of the steps LOAD button loads a saved programmed pattern from memory 32 slots SAVE button stores the programmed pattern to memory 32 slots The combination of the LOAD and SAVE buttons in a certain order allows you to delete the dialed sequences the CLEAR function START STOP button starts and stops the sequencer Buttons and indicators 1 16 multifunctional buttons and indicators that enabl...

Page 6: ...DI channel from 1 to 16 After that you need to Power off ADS 7 and then turn it on again to resume normal operation Now the set MIDI channel will be stored in the device memory START STOP button This button starts or stops the sequence playback Sends START STOP messages to MIDI OUT Step selection button STEPS When the sequencer is not working The STEPS LED indicator is lit the first 16 steps 1 16 ...

Page 7: ...zed to MIDI CLOCK the tempo control can be used to select the amount of MIDI CLOCK per step 1 32 When the MIDI CLOCK message are not received within 1 second the sequencer switches back to its internal clock The MIDI START message starts the sequencer The MIDI STOP message stops the sequencer The MIDI CONTINUE message starts the sequencer from the last step MIDI OUT MIDI CLOCK messages are sent fr...

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