acidlab Bassline User Manual

Control elements

Lines play

Sequencer:

Synchronisation switch (1) to Sync out. Mode switch (19) to Play. Select Tempo with control (10), with
rotary switch (11) and switch (14) Pattern. Tracer (16) is for start and stop. Step switches (17) and (18)
change the number of steps of the sequence. Step switch (17) selects clocks in consequence between
one or two; Step switch (18) between 12 or 16 steps for each pattern. Length switch (15) changes the
step length with external synchronisation (triole if on 8, 16tel if on 6). By different combinations of the
switches (15), (17) and (18) the same Line can be played with different pattern length and step length.

Synthesizer:

Tuning control (2) is for the pitch over +/- 8 half-tones. Tuning switch (9) increased or degraded by a
oktave. Waveform switch (3) is for selecting the wave shape. Cutoff control (4) determines the corner
frequency, Resonance control (5) increases the resonance of the filter. Env Mod control (6) increases
the filter envelope, Decay control (7) increases the release time of the filter envelope and Accent
control (8) increases the portion of the accent.