Waves Audio JJP Vocals User Guide

WAVES

JJP VOCALS

User Guide

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION..........................................................................3

1.1 WELCOME .....................................................................................................3

PRODUCT OVERVIEW......................................................................................3

1.2

1.3

COMPONENTS................................................................................................4

1.4 A FEW WORDS FROM JJP...............................................................................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

Thank you for choosing Waves! In order to get the most out of your Waves processor,
please take the time to read through this manual.

In conjunction, we also suggest that you become familiar with www.wavesupport.net
There you will find an extensive Answer Base, the latest Tech Specs, detailed
Installation guides, new Software Updates, and current information on Authorization
and Registration.

By signing up at www.wavesupport.net
your registered products, reminders when updates are available, and information on
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, you will receive personalized information on

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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 which is de
production task:

• JJP Vocals

• JJP Drums

• JJP Bass

• JJP Guitars

• JJP Cymbals & Percussion

• JJP Strings & Keys

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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 Vocals plug-in has two components:

• JJP Vocals m>s – Mono in to Stereo out component

• JJP Vocals 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

"When I mix a vocal, my approach is intuitive and instinctive, not technical. I don’t think
in terms of ‘which delay’ or ‘how to EQ it’ or ‘more compression’ or whatever. What
concerns me is how it makes you feel. And since each sing
is unique, there’s no single way to go about it. Is it personal, is it intimate, or is it loud
and aggressive? So I do whatever it takes to make sure the vocal is open, sits well in the

er is unique, and every song

mix and, most importantly, helps convey the message of the song. JJP Vocals helps get
you there."

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