User Manual

ARP 2600 FS
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Panel description and functions
Front panel (PREAMPLIFIER, ENVELOPE FOLLOWER,
RINGMODULATOR section)
INITIAL OSCILLATOR FREQUENCY INITIAL OSCILLATOR FREQUENCY
a
b
c
d
m
l
k
f g h ie j
PREAMPLIFIER
a. Input jack
Inputs an audio signal from a mic, electric guitar, or other source.
b. GAIN knob ............................................................................................ [0…MAX]
Adjusts the gain of the preamp.
c. RANGE switch.........................................................................[x10, x100, x1000]
Switches the amplification ratio of the preamp.
d. Output jack
Outputs the signal that is amplified by the preamp.
ENVELOPE FOLLOWER
e. Input jack
This jack inputs a signal to the envelope follower.
The preamp output is internally connected.
f. Input level slider
Adjusts the signal level that is input to the envelope follower.
g. Output jack
This is the output jack of the envelope follower. It outputs a contour of the input signal.
RING MODULATOR
h. Input 1 jack
This jack inputs the first signal to the ring modulator.
The sawtooth wave of VCO-1 is internally connected.
i. Input select switch ........................................................................... [AUDIO, DC]
Setting this switch to AUDIO will cut the DC offset of the input signal.
If this switch is set to DC, the input signal is passed without modification to the
ring modulator. Choose this setting when inputting a CV.
j. Input level 1 slider
Adjusts the signal level of the input 1 jack. The sawtooth wave of VCO-1 is
internally connected.
k. Input 2 jack
This jack inputs the second signal to the ring modulator.
The sine wave of VCO-2 is internally connected.
l. Input level 2 slider
Adjusts the signal level of the input 2 jack.
m. Output jack
This is the ring modulator’s output jack. It outputs a signal produced by
multiplying two inputs.