Sonicware LIVEN BASS&BEATS, User Manual

Page 1: ...User s Manual LVN 030 UM 01 EN...

Page 2: ...this docu ment SONICWARE will bear no responsibility for any losses resulting from the use of this information functions or per formance regardless of contracts lack of caution or other conduct Copyr...

Page 3: ...conditions Doing so could cause malfunction Locations in direct sunlight environments that exceed 40 C or near stoves and other heat sources Locations with extremely low or high temperatures Location...

Page 4: ...g the effect amount 18 Setting the playback unit used during random playback 18 Changing pattern names 18 Synchronizing the tempo with an external device connected to the SYNC IN 18 Synchronizing temp...

Page 5: ...nnel for pattern parameters 41 Setting the MIDI channel for accessing the active track 41 Setting the output channel 41 Turning control change transmission on off 41 Turning MIDI clock output on off 4...

Page 6: ...T PTN BPM VOL velo ptn level global save prm rec PTN MIXER func shift MEMORY KIT EDIT COPY PASTE UNDO REDO BASS PTN DRUM CLOCK METRO MIDI CH MIDI DATA SYSTEM GAIN fx type bank MEMORY speed sweep ASSIG...

Page 7: ...ve them as nec essary beforehand Wavetable waveforms Wavetable waveforms are waveform data used for bass sounds Up to 64 wavetable waveforms can be saved in this unit The unit has preset data when shi...

Page 8: ...t While pressing turn the MIXER fx knob to set the send amount The parameter is shown on the display The setting options are OFF and 1 127 This changes it in a range of 0 100 Changing the track swing...

Page 9: ...s Select the track with the pattern to be copied While pressing press COPY COPY will be shown on the display Select the track where the pattern will be pasted Press PASTE DONE will be shown on the dis...

Page 10: ...tails about the preset patch memories Adjusting assigned parameters Turn the ASSIGN 1 or ASSIGN 2 knob The parameter is shown on the display The adjustment range is 0 127 See Assigning modulator outpu...

Page 11: ...e input of tied notes While pressing press to turn it on While pressing press again to turn it off The sweep amount is shown on the display The sweep amount can be set to 1 11 semitones or 1 2 octaves...

Page 12: ...SS and select LEN Turn the VALUE knob to change the length The length in number of steps is shown on the dis play The adjustment range is 1 64 Turn the VALUE while pressing the to switch between 16 32...

Page 13: ...is shown on the display The adjustment range is 0 127 This changes it in a range of 6 dB 63 is 0 dB Adjusting instrument pitches While pressing turn the tune kick 1 snare 1 hat 1 hat 2 ex 1 ex 2 ex 3...

Page 14: ...DRUM and select NOTE Turn the VALUE knob to change the step length The note length will be shown on the display The note length can be set to 1 1 1 2 1 4 1 4 1 8 1 2T 1 8 1 16 1 4T 1 16 or 1 32 in di...

Page 15: ...16 button to select a pattern and end pattern selection mode The VALUE knob can also be turned to select patterns Press to confirm The pattern number is shown on the display If a pattern is selected...

Page 16: ...t range is 40 250 When the BPM mode is PATTERN the TEMPO LED will blink in time with the set tempo When the tempo is shown on the display the VALUE knob can be turned to change it in 0 1 beat incremen...

Page 17: ...2 Isolator ISO on display 13 Tilt EQ TLT F on display Effects include insert and send types When insert effects are OFF they are disabled and the sound is output directly Otherwise signals are sent to...

Page 18: ...gnal is sent from the left channel of the headphone output The right headphone channel outputs a mono mix signal CLOCK menu Insert effects I DLY CRSH DIST LPF HPF ISO TLT F Send effects CHRS FLNG S DL...

Page 19: ...ELZ_1 or Pocket Opera tor using Audio SYNC Example 4 Example 4 ELZ_1 or Pocket Operator synchroniz es with LIVEN BASS BEATS acting as master Master Synchronized SRC INT A OUT ON Stereo mini pin cable...

Page 20: ...a tied note the entire tied note will be deleted It will not be divided When AUTO STEP is ON after all keyboard keys are released the sequencer will advance to the next step and the note on that step...

Page 21: ...pads at the Drum step recording pad mode Select the drum track and enable pad mode Press lights red Step LEDs light for step with input notes Use and to select the input step The input note sounds and...

Page 22: ...e corded LINE IN LINE IN fx DUCKING FX AMOUNT ptn level PTN BPM global BPM and VOL cannot be pa rameter locked Recording drum parameter operations in select mode parameter locking Select the drum trac...

Page 23: ...vel settings FX AMOUNT all MIXER parameters ptn level and fx will not be saved Turning parameter locking on off Select the track for which you want to turn parame ter locking on off Press Press lights...

Page 24: ...Selecting patterns on p 15 Select the track with parameter locks that you want to clear See Selecting and playing bass and drum tracks on p 8 Press and hold Press When parameter lock data clearing ha...

Page 25: ...ds The volume type VALUE knob can also be turned to select banks Turn the VALUE knob to select the patch memory Patch memories can also be selected by pressing the step buttons The patch name is shown...

Page 26: ...PAGE 1 The PAGE LED will become unlit Press The POSITION LED will light The setting value is shown on the display The save location can also be selected by pressing a step button When or is pressed th...

Page 27: ...n the display 3 output destinations can be chosen 1 PRE DISTORTION PRE D on display 2 PRE FILTER PRE F on display Turn the VALUE knob to set the position The position will appear on the display The ad...

Page 28: ...pe VALUE knobs can be used 3 POST FILTER PST F on display Both the encoder type and volume type VALUE knobs can be used Setting oscillator shaper types Press the button for the oscillator that will ha...

Page 29: ...ater 2 WTR 2 on display 16 Water 3 WTR 3 on display Setting noise levels Press and select PAGE 1 The PAGE LED will become unlit Press The LEVEL LED will light Setting oscillator unison detuning Press...

Page 30: ...rn the VALUE knob to set the distortion The parameter is shown on the display The adjustment range is 0 127 Both the encoder type and volume type VALUE knobs can be used This is applied before the fil...

Page 31: ...ing Press and select page 2 The PAGE LED will light Press The delay LED will light The setting value is shown on the display Selecting LFO shapes Press the button for an LFO to choose it for shape sel...

Page 32: ...lope parameters directly Both the encoder type and volume type VALUE knobs can be used Turn the VALUE knob to set the delay time The parameter is shown on the display The adjustment range is 0 127 Thi...

Page 33: ...er will blink red Press along with the button for the parameter you want to connect The selected parameter LED will light Setting envelope curves Press the button for an envelope to choose it for curv...

Page 34: ...the patch memory settings The connected value is shown on the display appears for parameters that cannot be connect ed The parameters that cannot be connected are OSC OUTPUT OSC shaper type OSC unison...

Page 35: ...e pressed to cancel After transmission completes DONE will appear on the display and wavetable waveform selection will be activated Be aware that overwriting waveforms used in patch memories will chan...

Page 36: ...he kit name is shown on the display Press to enable kit editing Drum kit editing procedures Adjust parameters For details see the items for each parameter The parameter is shown on the display appears...

Page 37: ...nges it in a range of 1 octaves Press the instrument buttons pad keys to confirm the sounds 5 is a semitone change Press Input the name The character at the current posi tion blinks Use and to move th...

Page 38: ...ess the button for an instrument to select it for length setting Turn the TIME knob to set the time The parameter is shown on the display The adjustment range is 0 127 This can be set to 10 100 of the...

Page 39: ...ess the instrument button again while pressing and holding to unmute it lit It will not be saved in the kit settings RESONANCE 0 127 0 1 10 2 MID 1 FREQ 0 127 300 1500 Hz GAIN 63 63 24 24 dB 3 MID 2 F...

Page 40: ...play The adjustment range is MUTE 1 127 This can be adjusted from to 6 dB Changing the effect send amount While pressing turn the LINE IN fx knob to set the send amount The send amount is shown on the...

Page 41: ...nel will be used for sending and receiving Setting the output channel Press MIDI CH and select O CH Turn the VALUE knob and select TRCK AUTO The channel is shown on the display The setting options are...

Page 42: ...ob to set the channel The channel is shown on the display The setting options are AUTO and CH 01 CH 16 This channel will be used for sending and receiving Turning program change transmission on off Pr...

Page 43: ...p 25 or Activating drum kit editing mode on p 36 While pressing press to select PM EX KT EX Press to start transmission Regardless of data transmission status can be pressed to cancel After transmiss...

Page 44: ...ter saving completes DONE will appear on the display Backing up user data While pressing press the POWER switch to turn on the LIVEN BASS BEATS Turn the VALUE knob to select EXPT Press to start transf...

Page 45: ...IMH on display 3 Lithium LTHM on display The remaining charge shown could be higher than the actual amount depending on the type of re chargeable battery Please set this correctly because it effects o...

Page 46: ...he VALUE knob to set the polarity The polarity is shown on the display Two types of polarity can be selected 1 FALL Synchronizes with the falling of the sync signal 2 RISE Synchronizes with the rising...

Page 47: ...to show the progress 100 when step LED 16 is reached RCV will appear on the display When receiving completes will light green and will light red After reception completes press to execute the update P...

Page 48: ...Appendix 48 Figure 1 Sound architecture...