SoundToys Native Effects V 4, Getting Started

Page 1: ...v e E f f e c t s V 4 Version 4 for Mac and Windows SoundToys P O Box 528 Burlington VT 05401 Phone 802 951 9700 Fax 802 951 9799 Phone 802 951 9700 Technical Support Web www soundtoys com support Em...

Page 2: ...here We Put Everything 6 Registration 7 What s In the Box 8 The Plug Ins 8 Common Effects 8 SOUNDTOYS BASICS 10 Knobs 10 Toggle Switches 12 LED Displays 12 Tempo Control 14 SoundToys Effects Presets 1...

Page 3: ...rovide the absolute best possible sound quality flexibility and creative sound manipulation in the wonderful world of digital but that also possess that truly analog character and vibe All of us at So...

Page 4: ...o Tools Logic Audio Nuendo Cubase Live and Digital Performer We will typically test our plug ins with the latest version of each of these applications Older versions and other hosts may work but we ca...

Page 5: ...anage your authorizations go to www ilok com and set up a new account From here you can download new authorizations move authorizations between different keys or even sell your authorization to someon...

Page 6: ...cts plug ins you will need to transfer the SoundToys Native Effects asset from your iLok com account into your iLok hardware key If you haven t already done this go to www iLok com and follow the inst...

Page 7: ...purchased the download version from the SoundToys web site there is no need to register as we have already done that for you For registration you can find the serial number for this product on the pla...

Page 8: ...er with rhythm options FilterFreak2 Dual band version of above PhaseMistress Rich analog sounding phaser with programmable modulation Crystallizer H3000 esque pitch based granular effects and reverse...

Page 9: ...9 Harmonizing Crystallizer Time Compression Speed Warming Fattening FilterFreak1 Doubling Crystallizer EchoBoy Saturation Distortion Decapitator Auto panning PanMan Tremolator...

Page 10: ...l of the knobs in the SoundToys plug ins and they all work in the same way To turn a knob up to the right clockwise etc click on the knob with your mouse and drag the cursor to the right or slide the...

Page 11: ...r knob values hold down the apple key or the windows key while dragging the mouse Disabling Preset Changes on a Knob Parameter Lock When auditioning presets it can be useful to keep a parameter contro...

Page 12: ...Most text readouts also include a pair of nudge buttons next to the display Clicking on the upper button will increase the value by one and clicking once on lower button will decrease the value by on...

Page 13: ...p Up Menus Changing Values For most text based readouts meaning things that aren t a number like Echo Style etc clicking on the readout with the mouse will display a popup menu To change a value in th...

Page 14: ...po button and click the mouse in time with the track You will notice that the LED readout will change as you tap the button and display the tapped tempo in BPM To change the tempo to a new value simpl...

Page 15: ...f you have set the tempo in your session correctly simply click on the MIDI switch so that it is in the Up position with the red LED illuminated The tempo menu will read out the tempo of the incoming...

Page 16: ...nly provide a good example of the various types of effects that can be achieved but one of them just might be the ticket you need for your latest hit record or production They also provide a great sta...

Page 17: ...mean more to explore Compare Button The compare button often called the compare light by the pros is a great way to audition the effect of any changes you ve made to one of the SoundToys presets As so...

Page 18: ...for later here s how you go about making that happen Save This Preset Using Save This Preset saves changes to the current preset without changing the name Be careful when you do this because it will...

Page 19: ...l open the folder the presets are stored in allowing you to create delete or rename folders and sub folders You can also rename delete or move presets here as well Note If you wish to use your host ap...

Page 20: ...first try to look in the manual or on the support page of our web site for an answer If you are still stumped please e mail us with the following info The product version and serial number The versio...

Page 21: ...ry Audio Presets SoundToys VST Plug ins Library Audio Plugins VST SoundToys Presets Applications SoundToys VST Presets Moveable VST3 Presets Applications SoundToys VST Presets SoundToys Waveform and R...

Page 22: ...We haven t had many requests for this but in the rare instance that you would like to remove all traces of our software from your system follow these steps Macintosh WARNING THE FOLLOWING STEPS MAY PE...

Page 23: ...2 From the Start menu select Control Panel 3 In Control Panel open Add or Remove programs 4 From the list of currently installed programs select the SoundToys product you would like to remove Click R...

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