TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION..........................................................................3
1.1
WELCOME .....................................................................................................3
1.2 PRODUCT OVERVIEW......................................................................................3
1.3 COMPONENTS................................................................................................4
A FEW WORDS FROM JJP...............................................................................4
1.4
CHAPTER 2 – QUICKSTART GUIDE..................................................................5
CHAPTER 3 – CONTROLS, CONCEPTS, AND TERMINOLOGY ......................6
CHAPTER 4 – THE WAVESYSTEM....................................................................9
4.1
THE WAVESYSTEM TOOLBAR..........................................................................9
4.2 PRESET HANDLING.........................................................................................9
4.3 INTERFACE CONTROLS .................................................................................12
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Chapter 1 – Introduction
1.1 Welcome
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1.2 Product Overview
The Waves Signature Series is our exclusive line of application-specific audio
processors, created in collaboration with the world’s top producers, engineers, and
mixing engineers. Every Signature Series plug-in has been precision-crafted to capture
the artist’s distinct sound and production style. For experienced and aspiring audio
professionals alike, the Waves Signature Series allows you to dial up the sound you’re
looking for quickly, without interrupting the creative flow.
The JJP Collection consists of 6 plug-ins, each of
production task:
• JJP Vocals
• JJP Drums
• JJP Bass
• JJP Guitars
• JJP Cymbals & Percussion
• JJP Strings & Keys
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which is de
signed to handle a specific
1.3 Components
WaveShell technology enables us to split Waves processors into smaller plug-ins, which
we call com
you the flexibility to choose the configuration best suited to your material.
The Waves JJP Bass has three components:
• JJP Bass Mono – Mono in to Mono out component
• JJP Bass m>s – Mono in to Stereo out component
• JJP Bass Stereo – Stereo in to Stereo out component
ponents. Having a choice of components for a particular processor gives
1.4 A Few Words from JJP
"Every track is different. And every bass track is different. Sometimes you want just a
great bottom; other times you want something with more mid-range that cuts throug
mix. You may want to give it a bit of distortion, give it an edge. Or you’ll want to shape
the sound with some nice bell EQs, use some compression and gate to lock it with the
h a
kick drum. I could even see someone using this plug-in on the drums of a hip hop track
as a sub enhancer, to give it some attitude. JJP Bass is a plug-in that could be used in
any situation."
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Chapter 2 – Quickstart Guide
• Insert the JJP Bass plug-in on the track you wish to process.
• Choose the Bass Type: DI, Amp, or Synth.
• Adjust the Sensitivity control until you achieve proper (yellow) levels, as indicated
by the Sensitivity LED.
• Adjust the various Main Section controls located below the Sensitivity knob to
shape your sound.
• Use the Center Section faders to adjust the sonic color.
• If the Clip LED lights up repeatedly or stays lit, lower the Output level fader
accordingly.
JJP has optimized the default settin
require additi
onal adjustment once optimal Sensitivity has been achieved.
gs for each Type. These settings may or may not
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