10
DeepMind 12
DeepMind 12 Controls
Step 2: Controls
(EN)
(5)
(6)
(14)
(15)
(16)
(17)
(18)
(19)
(2)
(4) (8)
(7)
(1)
(3)
(20)
(9)
(10) (11)
(12)
(13)
(20)
11
Quick Start Guide
(1) DISPLAY - this large backlit LCD screen
CHORD - allows you to play any chord with a
shows the synthesizer status, parameters,
single key. The chord is given a root note and
and the fi ve main menus. The contrast
mapped across the keyboard.
and brightness are adjustable on the
POLY CHORD - allows you to play multiple
PANEL SETTINGS page of the GLOBAL menu.
chords from multiple keys. The chords are
(2) NAVIGATION - navigate within the display
mapped to individual keys.
menus using the UP, DOWN, +/YES and
TAP/HOLD - tap this button in time with
-/NO buttons.
your performance to set the rate/BPM, or
(3) MENUS - these switches allow access to the
press and hold to engage the HOLD function.
display menus.
EDIT - this allows additional arpeggiator/
PROG MENU- the main display of the
control sequencer parameters to be edited
synthesizer. Shows the current program, the
from the main display.
currently adjusted parameter and a visual
(6) LFO 1 and 2- low frequency oscillators used
representation of the parameter and the
to modulate or control other parameters.
three envelopes.
RATE- this sets the rate, or speed of the LFO.
FX MENU - add up to four eff ects from the
list available. Change the eff ects routing by
DELAY TIME - the duration of time which
selecting one of the ten MODEs available.
will elapse before the LFO starts.
Each of the eff ects has individual controls
EDIT - this allows additional LFO parameters
for all parameters.
to be edited from the main display.
GLOBAL MENU - view and adjust settings
LFO WAVEFORMs - these LEDs indicate the
for the synthesizer. There are fi ve pages,
type and status of the waveforms produced
CONNECTIVITY, KEYBOARD, PEDAL,
by each LFO.
PANEL and SYSTEM.
(7) OSC 1 & 2 - These analog full range
COMPARE MENU - in this menu, you can
oscillators create waveforms which are the
compare the current program with the stored
sound source of the synthesizer.
program and see the diff erence in physical
fader positions.
OSC 1 & 2 PITCH MOD - amount of pitch
modulation applied to respective OSC.
WRITE MENU - in this menu, you can write
the current program settings to the program
OSC 1 SQUAREWAVE- this switch turns the
library. You can also rename the program and
square wave output for OSC 1 on/off .
set its category type.
OSC 1 PWM - amount of pulse
(4) DATA ENTRY - selected parameters on the
width modulation applied to
display are adjusted using the rotary knob or
the OSC 1 square wave.
the fader. The rotary knob has a click which
OSC 1 SAWTOOTH- this switch turns the
allows very accurate control. The fader allows
sawtooth output for OSC 1 on/off .
rapid adjustment across the full range.
OSC 2 TONE MOD- amount of tone
MOD- this switch opens the modulation
modulation applied to OSC 2.
matrix on the display and allows up to 8
modulations to be created from the list of
OSC 2 PITCH- controls the base pitch
sources and destinations.
of OSC 2.
(5) ARP/SEQ - this area controls the arpeggiator
OSC 2 LEVEL- controls the level of OSC 2.
and the control sequencer.
NOISE LEVEL- controls the amount of white
ON/OFF - when activated, this generates an
noise added to the oscillators.
arpeggio based on pressed keys. Note - the
EDIT- this allows additional OSC parameters
control sequencer is turned on from its edit
to be edited from the main display.
page only.
RATE - adjusts the rate of the arpeggiator /
sequencer in beats per minute (BPM).
GATE TIME - adjusts the duration of the note
played based on a percentage of the time
between triggered notes.
(8) POLY - this area is used to control the
polyphony of the synthesizer.
UNISON DETUNE - when voices are playing
in unison, this adjusts the amount of
detuning between the voices.
EDIT- this allows additional POLY parameters
to be edited from the main display.
(9) VCF - the voltage controlled low pass fi lter
used to fi lter high frequencies from the
sound of the synthesizer.
FREQ - adjusts the cut-off frequency of
the fi lter.
2-POLE - changes the roll off slope of the
fi lter from the default 4-POLE mode to a
2-POLE mode.
RES - adjusts the resonance of the fi lter
cut-off point.
EDIT - allows additional VCF parameters to
be edited from the main display.
ENV - adjusts the level of the VCF ENVELOPE
which controls the fi lter cut-off frequency.
INVERT - used to invert the polarity of
the VCF envelope applied to the fi lter
cut-off frequency.
LFO - adjusts the depth of the selected
LFO waveform applied to the fi lter
cut-off frequency.
KYBD - adjusts the amount of keyboard
tracking to be applied to the fi lter
cut-off frequency.
(10)
VCA - the voltage controlled amplifi er used
to control the output level.
LEVEL - controls the output level of the VCA.
EDIT - this allows additional VCA parameters
to be edited from the main display.
(11)
HPF - the voltage controlled high pass fi lter
used to fi lter low frequencies from the sound
of the synthesizer.
FREQ - used to adjust the frequency of the
high pass fi lter.
BOOST - this switch applies a +12 dB bass
boost to the signal path