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Quick Start Guide BLUE MARVIN Semi-Modular Analog Synthesizer with 3 VCOs and Multi-Mode VCF in 8U Rack-Mount Format V 1.0
Quick Start Guide BLUE MARVIN Semi-Modular Analog Synthesizer with 3 VCOs and Multi-Mode VCF in 8U Rack-Mount Format V 1.0
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... to send out either audio or the label, which enables adjustment of waveform is enabled. Use these sliding switches to produce a composite output signal. (6) AUDIO/LF (KYBD ON/OFF) - Quick Start Guide 9 (4) (8) 8 BLUE MARVIN BLUE MARVIN Controls (EN) Step 1: Controls (1) (ES) Paso 1: Controles (FR) Etape 1 : Réglages (2) (DE) Schritt 1: Bedienelemente (3) (PT) Passo 1: Controles (IT) Passo 1: Controlli Pre-Wired Connections (1) INITIAL OSCILLATOR FREQUENCY - LFO signals from the lower LFO section (VCO1), the NOISE GENERATOR...
... to send out either audio or the label, which enables adjustment of waveform is enabled. Use these sliding switches to produce a composite output signal. (6) AUDIO/LF (KYBD ON/OFF) - Quick Start Guide 9 (4) (8) 8 BLUE MARVIN BLUE MARVIN Controls (EN) Step 1: Controls (1) (ES) Paso 1: Controles (FR) Etape 1 : Réglages (2) (DE) Schritt 1: Bedienelemente (3) (PT) Passo 1: Controles (IT) Passo 1: Controlli Pre-Wired Connections (1) INITIAL OSCILLATOR FREQUENCY - LFO signals from the lower LFO section (VCO1), the NOISE GENERATOR...
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... jacks will ring in other areas of the synthesizer via a cable with a 3.5 mm connector. (45) (23) TRIG IN - Use this sliding switch to choose between the S/H CLOCK pre-wired connection, the GATE IN input or the TRIG IN input. This slider controls the shape of the envelope. (30) OUTPUT - Quick Start Guide 11 (18) MANUAL - At maximum gain, the VCA passes signals through the filter. (19) (23) (12) MODE...
... jacks will ring in other areas of the synthesizer via a cable with a 3.5 mm connector. (45) (23) TRIG IN - Use this sliding switch to choose between the S/H CLOCK pre-wired connection, the GATE IN input or the TRIG IN input. This slider controls the shape of the envelope. (30) OUTPUT - Quick Start Guide 11 (18) MANUAL - At maximum gain, the VCA passes signals through the filter. (19) (23) (12) MODE...
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... keyboard control voltage is available as the button is inserted. The Mixer section is set to "normal" keyboard functionality). (53) TRIG MODE (SINGLE/MULT) - The ¼" outputs can be panned before final output. (42) MIXER OUT - This switch turns the Portamento function on -board spring reverb. (38) AUDIO - The generated control voltage's characteristics can be used to send the final mix to the VCF, VCA or the VCOs. This input allows...
... keyboard control voltage is available as the button is inserted. The Mixer section is set to "normal" keyboard functionality). (53) TRIG MODE (SINGLE/MULT) - The ¼" outputs can be panned before final output. (42) MIXER OUT - This switch turns the Portamento function on -board spring reverb. (38) AUDIO - The generated control voltage's characteristics can be used to send the final mix to the VCF, VCA or the VCOs. This input allows...
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... internally generated clock signal for mixing and inverting signals, while the third processor applies a variable lag to output. (77) NOISE GENERATOR OUTPUT - Use this jack to create exotic sounds and textures. Use this switch to move between white, pink and low frequency types of noise, each of which has distinct characteristics and can then be processed in input voltage and slows down those changes by an amount controlled...
... internally generated clock signal for mixing and inverting signals, while the third processor applies a variable lag to output. (77) NOISE GENERATOR OUTPUT - Use this jack to create exotic sounds and textures. Use this switch to move between white, pink and low frequency types of noise, each of which has distinct characteristics and can then be processed in input voltage and slows down those changes by an amount controlled...
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... BLUE MARVIN Specifications Inputs VCO 1 / 2 / 3 Frequency modulation (FM) control Pulse width modulation (PWM) VCF Audio Control ADSR / AR envelope generator S&H clock Gate in Trig in VCA Audio Control (linear) Control (exponential) Mixer / reverb Audio Left / right inputs LFO Ext vib in Envelope follower Input Preamp input Ring modulator VCO 1 input VCO 2 input Voltage processor -10 V input Inputs 1 / 3 / 5 Keyboard CV input +10 V input Env follower input Sample & hold Noise gen input Ext clock in / thru USB (MIDI) Quick Start Guide 63 3 x 3.5 mm TS jacks...
... BLUE MARVIN Specifications Inputs VCO 1 / 2 / 3 Frequency modulation (FM) control Pulse width modulation (PWM) VCF Audio Control ADSR / AR envelope generator S&H clock Gate in Trig in VCA Audio Control (linear) Control (exponential) Mixer / reverb Audio Left / right inputs LFO Ext vib in Envelope follower Input Preamp input Ring modulator VCO 1 input VCO 2 input Voltage processor -10 V input Inputs 1 / 3 / 5 Keyboard CV input +10 V input Env follower input Sample & hold Noise gen input Ext clock in / thru USB (MIDI) Quick Start Guide 63 3 x 3.5 mm TS jacks...
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...: low freq / pink / white, adjustable Level Controls Voltage processor Sliders Sample & hold Sliders Portamento Sliders Switches Keyboard Switches Phones level Power Back panel LED MIDI channel switches Synthesizer Architecture Number of voices Type VCO LFO VCF VCA Envelopes Effects USB Type Supported operating systems Power External power adapter Power consumption Physical Standard operating temperature range Dimensions Rack units Weight Quick Start Guide 65 -10 V gain Keyboard CV gain +10 V gain Increase lag time Level Rate Portamento: min to max On / off Momen Voice mode: mono...
...: low freq / pink / white, adjustable Level Controls Voltage processor Sliders Sample & hold Sliders Portamento Sliders Switches Keyboard Switches Phones level Power Back panel LED MIDI channel switches Synthesizer Architecture Number of voices Type VCO LFO VCF VCA Envelopes Effects USB Type Supported operating systems Power External power adapter Power consumption Physical Standard operating temperature range Dimensions Rack units Weight Quick Start Guide 65 -10 V gain Keyboard CV gain +10 V gain Increase lag time Level Rate Portamento: min to max On / off Momen Voice mode: mono...
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... turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by Music Tribe can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. If this device must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. 68 BLUE MARVIN...
... turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by Music Tribe can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. If this device must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. 68 BLUE MARVIN...