User Manual

Element Description
SCALE
Root Note Select the root note of the scale.
Type Select the required scale type.
CHORD
Mode Choose between Off (no Chord) or Harm (Harmony).
Type Select the required Chord type.
PAD LAYOUT
Mode Select the required click-pad layout:
Standard allows you to use the 8x8 click-pad matrix to play notes
from the selected scale from left to right in an ascending order, or
descending order from right to left, just like a traditional piano layout.
Isomorph allows you to play a chord or musical interval by playing a
combination of notes in the same shape, no matter what key you play
in.
Layout When Isomorph pad layout is selected, Layout allows to choose
between intervals of 3rds, 4ths and Sequential pad layouts.
Type When Isomorph pad layout is selected, Type allows to choose between
In Key (only those notes are shown that match the selected scale) or
Chromatic (all notes are shown and playable, the ones that don´t
match the settings are unlit).
Direction When Isomorph pad layout is selected, Direction allows to choose
between Horizontal and Vertical (how the notes are spread on the 8x8
Matrix).
Be aware that the last selected Scale is automatically assigned when a new Group is
created.
The following sections explain the Scale options in more detail.
Recording and Editing Patterns
Creating Melodies and Harmonies
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