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Elektron Octatrack User Manual

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CTRL 1 SETUP ..............................................................................................................................116
CTRL 2 MAIN .................................................................................................................................116
CTRL 2 SETUP ..............................................................................................................................117

OCTATRACK SETUP EXAMPLES ............................................................................. 118

OCTATRACK AS A PERFORMANCE HUB ........................................................................................118

DIR METHOD .................................................................................................................................118
THRU MACHINES METHOD .........................................................................................................119

OCTATRACK WITH EXTERNAL EFFECTS....................................................................................... 121
OCTATRACK PROCESSING LIVE INSTRUMENTS ......................................................................... 123
OCTATRACK AS A DJ MIXER AND SAMPLER ................................................................................ 124

DJ MIXING USING THE DIR METHOD ........................................................................................ 124
DJ MIXING USING THE THRU METHOD .................................................................................... 125

OCTATRACK AS A MIDI CONTROL CENTER .................................................................................. 127

MIDI CONTROL USING CC DIRECT CONNECT AND THE AUTO CHANNEL ........................... 127

OCTATRACK TUTORIALS.......................................................................................... 130

TRACK RECORDER SAMPLING....................................................................................................... 130

MANUAL SAMPLING .................................................................................................................... 130
SAMPLING USING RECORDER TRIGS ...................................................................................... 131
PLAYBACK OF CAPTURED RECORDER SAMPLES.................................................................. 131
PICKUP MACHINE SAMPLING .................................................................................................... 132
CONTROLLING THE PICK UP MACHINES WITH A MIDI FOOT CONTROLLER ...................... 133

LOOP REMIXING ............................................................................................................................... 134

LOOP REMIXING USING SLICES................................................................................................ 135
LOOP REMIXING USING THE CROSSFADER............................................................................ 135

PREPARING LOOPS AND SAMPLES ............................................................................................... 136
THE OCTATRACK AS A DJ DECK .................................................................................................... 137
THE OCTATRACK AS AN EFFECTS PROCESSOR ......................................................................... 139

EARLY STARTUP MENU ............................................................................................ 140

TEST MODE ....................................................................................................................................... 140
EMPTY RESET .................................................................................................................................. 140
MIDI UPGRADE ................................................................................................................................. 140
SEND UPGRADE ............................................................................................................................... 141

SUMMARY OF BUTTON COMBINATIONS ................................................................ 142

TECHNICAL INFORMATION....................................................................................... 145

SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................................................................. 145

CREDITS...................................................................................................................... 146

PRODUCT DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT....................................................................................... 146
ADDITIONAL DESIGN ....................................................................................................................... 146
FACTORY DEFAULT SOUND DESIGN ............................................................................................. 146
USER’S MANUAL............................................................................................................................... 146

CONTACT INFORMATION .......................................................................................... 146

ELEKTRON WEBSITE ....................................................................................................................... 146
DELIVERY ADDRESS........................................................................................................................ 146
TELEPHONE ...................................................................................................................................... 146

APPENDIX A: MACHINE REFERENCE

THRU MACHINE .................................................................................................................................... 1

THRU MAIN....................................................................................................................................... 1
THRU SETUP.................................................................................................................................... 1

FLEX MACHINE ..................................................................................................................................... 2

FLEX MAIN........................................................................................................................................ 2

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