User manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome Back, Old Friend
- Chapter 1: Getting Started
- Rear Panel Connections
- Setting Up the Prophet-5
- Exploring the Prophet-5
- Chapter 2: Prophet-5 Controls
- Global Settings
- Oscillators
- Mixer
- Filter
- Filter Envelope
- Amplifier Envelope
- Low Frequency Oscillator
- Wheel-Mod Controls
- Poly Mod
- Using the Vintage Knob
- Pitch and Mod Wheels
- Adding Aftertouch
- Glide Rate
- Unison
- Master Tune
- The Release Switch
- The Tune Button
- Key Priority Modes
- Chapter 3: Creating Sounds
- Synth Bass
- Creating Synth Brass
- Creating a Hard-Sync Lead
- Chapter 4: Using CVs and Gates
- Appendix A: Troubleshooting and Support
- Appendix B: Calibrating the Prophet-5
- Appendix C: Exporting and Importing Programs/Banks
- Appendix D: Alternative Tunings
- 1. 12-Tone Equal Temperament (non-erasable)
- 2. Harmonic Series
- 3. Carlos Harmonic Twelve Tone
- 4. Meantone Temperament
- 5. 1/4 Tone Equal Temperament
- 6. 19 Tone Equal Temperament
- 7. 31 Tone Equal Temperament
- 8. Pythagorean C
- 9. Just Intonation in A with 7-Limit Tritone at D#
- 10. 3-5 Lattice in A
- 11. 3-7 Lattice in A
- 12. Other Music 7-Limit Black Keys in C
- 13. Dan Schmidt Pelog/Slendro
- 14. Yamaha Just Major C
- 15. Yamaha Just Minor C
- 16. Harry Partch 11-Limit 43 Note Just Intonation
- 1. 12-Tone Equal Temperament (non-erasable)
- Bookmark 1
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Appendix A: Troubleshooting and Support
Sequential
If the Prophet-10 doesn’t seem to respond to its controls:
• Make sure local ctrl is on in the globals section.
If MIDI System Exclusive data is not transmitted/received:
• Make sure that the midi sysex cable setting in the globals section is set
to usb or midi depending on which you are using to transmit or receive
MIDI messages.
If the Prophet-10 plays out of tune:
• Check the transpose parameter in the globals menu to make sure it is
set to 0.
• Check the master tune knob to make sure it is set to 0.
• Set the vintage knob to 4.
• Check the alt tuning parameter in the globals menu to make sure it is
set to normal ( NOL ).
• You may need to recalibrate the oscillators. See “Calibrating the VCOs
and Filters” on page 5.
If the pitch or Mod wheel doesn’t go to full range:
• Recalibrate the Pitch and Mod wheels. See “Calibrating the Pitch and
Mod Wheels” on page 61.
If the lter sounds strange or out of tune:
• You may need to recalibrate the lters. See “Calibrating the Oscillators
and Filters” on page 5.
• Set the vintage knob to 4.