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6
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WELCOME
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instrument
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MATRIX-12
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18
Matrix-12
Owner's
Manual
In
this
section
12's
front
most
out
behind
detail.
The
MATRIX-12's
permitting
the
MATRIX-12
even
fewer
PAGE
MODIFIER.
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1200
majority
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panel
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MATRIX-12
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panel's
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Used
MATRIX-12's
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LOWER
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59
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SELECT
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SELECT
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to
Patch
VCO1
VCO2
TRACK
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select
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FM/LAG
buttons
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are
used
and
negative
and
are
covered
current
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PATCH
settings
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and
LOWER
SWITCHES
MODULATION
SWITCHES
VALUE X or
PAGE
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for
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SINGLE
VCF/VCA
ENV
LFO
X
RAMP
to
switch
the
modulation
values.
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later
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of
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Page
manual.
or
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ON/OFF
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X
X
X
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amount
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and
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only
two
ways
edited
state
without
SINGLE
its
unedited
with
identical
Mode.
each
Part
any
one
four
or
things,
for
its
Patch
edits.
When
state.
the
original
to
comparing
PATCH
of
the
MATRIX-12's
into
the
MULTI
5,
you
will
discover
of
the
PATCH
or
five.
Pressing
Voices.
You
gives
the
Voices
to
that
you
can
performing
before
you
EDITing
Storing,
select
this
as
well.
in
SINGLE
in
MULTI
PATCH
that
the
EDIT
one
or
can
now
perform
MATRIX-12
play
different
its
If
one
Voice
Number-taken
Voice
will
different
the
Keypad,
If
two
or
Keypad
time-saver.
PATCH
2.
Voice
Selection
When a Voice
Voice
or
Voices
whatever
Matrix-12
Owner's
Patch
is
selected,
from
the
play.
Thus,
the
sounds
more
assigns
EDIT
at
once,
one
at a time.
(up
to
six)
it
to
all
Voices
To
select
more
buttons
or
Voices
are
selections
all
are
selected
or
Manual
the
Keypad
bank
synthesizer
by
selecting
Voices
than
at
the
selected
and
edits
is
used
to
of
SINGLE
are
selected,
that
are
one
same
in
underlined
to
the
Patches-that
can
be
programmed
a
new
Patch
underlined.
Voice,
you
time.
one
bank,
in
the
selected
select
the
Patch
this
selected
to
play
12
for
each
Voice
from
selecting
must
the
other
Voices'
a
Patch
from
This
is a handy
press
the
desired
corresponding
bank.
However,
Patches
you
the
29
make
will
only
makes
PATCH
again.
As
Voices 7 and
selected
affects
3.
Display
The
one
between
Banks
Pages
4.
Patch/Voice
There
used
decide
just
is
To
it
possible
EDIT
an
example,
because
only
those
Modes
PROGRAMMER
time.
The
the
at
anytime
of
SINGLE
will
be
in a MULTI
that a particular
had a few
in a MULTI
edit a patch
affect
the
Voices
to
put
corresponding
Mode
without
if
Voices 1 and 2 are
8.
Voices 1 and 2 will
7
and 8 are
Voices
display
VOICES 1 -6/VOICES
two
banks
of
in
MULTI
PATCH
Editing
times
when
Patch
will
Patch
changes
made.
currently
having
being
to
keep
selected,
retain
now
being
displayed.
permits
you
7-12
Voices.
You
PATCH
Mode
Mode.
the
sound
of
need
to
be
would
sound
It
is
possible
can
one
edited.
Patch.
for
one
Voice:
being
displayed.
Voices
in
both
Voice
pressing
their
displayed.
to
work
button
switch
and
or
more
better
to
the
same
changing
settings
but
Performing
with
only
permits
between
in
the
PAN
of
the
As
an
example,
in
the
MULTI
edit a SINGLE
This
feature
Banks
in
buttons
Banks
selects
are
no
longer
edits
six
Voices
at
switching
the
two
Voice
and
VASSIGN
SINGLE
Patches
you
may
Patch
if
Patch
while
it
it
1.
Press
the
PATCH
Patch
you
want
to
actually
and
Pages
2.
All
the
for
of
the
PAGE
enters
MODIFIER
the
Patch
Single
Patch
SINGLE/MULTI
actual
sound
of
this
has
effectively
You
can
3.
After
you
this
edited
version.
is
recalled
remind
4.
Your
this
thatthe
panel
you
edits
will
also
is
STORE
Number
function
edited
location
this
entered
now
make
have
made
Patch
Just
press
from
memory.
that
you
to
this
affect
MEMORY
switched
button.
on
is
While
the
Keypad.
performed,
particular
as
well.
EDIT
button
change
"SINGLE
so
PATCH
will
assigned
Edit
Pages
PATCH
PAGE
Patch
can
SINGLE
whatever
any
changes
in
the
MULTI
its
PATCH
Its
Patch
are
Comparing.
Patch
can
be
this
Patch
in
PROTECT
to
its
OFF
position.
you
are
Again,
you
will
Patch
of
the
Voice
that
that
it
becomes
Mode"
now
display
to
this
Voice.
under
SELECT
be
edited
PATCH
changes
to
the
Patch
with
EDIT
button
Number
programmed
SINGLE
switch
on
Press
holding
please
have
also
in
its
SINGLE
underlined.
for
the
SINGLE
the
front
are
now
because
Mode
to
the
Patch
Patch,
its
original,
and
will
into
PATCH
the
MATRIX-12's
and
it,
type
in
keep
in
mind
permanently
PATCH
contains
the
This
this
Voice
PATCH
panel
heading
active
so
thatthe
the
MATRIX-12
for
this
Voice
alone.
that
you
want.
you
can
compare
unedited
the
original
flash
memory
Mode.
hold
the
2-digit
that
off
and
as
Make
the
red
Patch
if
this
back
version
on
well,
to
but
sure
30
Matrix-12
Owner's
Manual
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