User manual NOVATION REMOTE SL

[. . . ] AND AUTOMAP UNIVERSAL 2. 0 1 Rev-02 ReMOTe SL USeR GUIDe FOR ReMOTe SL OS 4. AND AUTOMAP UNIVERSAL 2. 0 1 CONTeNTS 1 INTRO 2 ReGISTRATION 3 HARDWARe OVeRVIeW 3. 1 FRONT PANEL OVERVIEW 3. 2 REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS AND OTHER FEATURES 4 GeTTING STARTeD WITH THe ReMOTe SL 4. 1 POWERING THE REMOTE SL 4. 2 INSTALLATION - PC 4. 3 INSTALLATION - MAC 4. 4 CONNECTING THE REMOTE SL 4. 5 USING THE REMOTE SL AS A MIDI INTERFACE 4. 6 MODES AND MENUS OVERVIEW 4. 7 TEMPLATES 5 AUTOMAP OVeRVIeW 5. 1 AUTOMAP UNIVERSAL 5. 2 SEQUENCER AUTOMAP 5. 3 AUTOMAP AND THE REMOTE SL'S MIDI PORTS 5. 4 AUTOMAP TEMPLATES AND STANDARD TEMPLATES ­ WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE?5. 5 RECORDING PARAMETER AUTOMATION WHEN USING AUTOMAP 6 AUTOMAP UNIVeRSAL 6. 1 AUTOMAP UNIVERSAL TERMINOLOGY 6. 2 THE AUTOMAP SERVER 6. 3 THE AUTOMAP SETTINGS 6. 4 THE PLUG-IN MANAGER 7 CONTROLLING PLUG-INS WITH AUTOMAP UNIVeRSAL 7. 1 AUTOMAP-WRAPPED PLUG-INS 7. 2 THE AUTOMAP UNIVERSAL TEMPLATE 7. 3 THE AUTOMAP UNIVERSAL WINDOW 7. 4 CONTROL MAP OPTIONS 7. 5 PLUG-IN PARAMETER LAYOUT 7. 6 DEFAULT AND INSTANCE CONTROL MAPS 7. 7 EDITING A CONTROL MAP 7. 8 CONTROL SETTINGS ­ NAME, RANGE AND STEP SIZE 7. 9 SAVING A CONTROL MAP 8 CONTROLLING A SeQUeNCeR MIXeR WITH AUTOMAP UNIVeRSAL 8. 1 CUBASE/NUENDO SETUP 8. 2 SONAR SETUP 8. 3 TRACKTION SETUP 9 THe AUTOMAP MIDI CLIeNT 9. 1 MIDI PORTS 9. 2 MIDI CONTROL MAPS 9. 3 ASSIGNING MIDI MESSAGES 9. 4 USING LEARN MODE TO ASSIGN MIDI MESSAGES 9. 5 SAVING A MIDI CONTROL MAP 10 SeQUeNCeR AUTOMAP 10. 1 LOGIC 10. 2 ABLETON LIVE 10. 3 PRO TOOLS 10. 4 DIGITAL PERFORMER 10. 5 REASON 10. 6 VJAMM 11 THe GLOBAL MeNU 11. 1 SAVING GLOBAL SETTINGS 12 STANDARD TeMPLATeS 13 PLAY MODe 13. 1 THE DATA/SELECT ENCODER 14 eDIT MODe 14. 1 CONTROL CHANGE (CC) 14. 2 NON-REGISTERED PARAMETER NUMBER (NRPN) 14. 3 REGISTERED PARAMETER NUMBER (RPN) 14. 4 SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE (SYSEX) 14. 5 MIDI MACHINE CONTROL (MMC) 14. 6 NOTE ON/OFF (NOTE) 14. 7 PROGRAM CHANGE (PROG CHG) 14. 8 BANK CHANGE (BANK CHG) 14. 9 DRUM PAD NOTE (DRUMNOTE) 14. 10 TEMPLATE 14. 11 SYSTEM REAL TIME (REALTIME) 14. 12 PITCH BEND (PITCHBND) 15 THe TeMPLATe MeNU 16 KeYBOARD ZONeS 17 SAVING AND NAMING TeMPLATeS 17. 1 RESTORING TEMPLATES APPeNDIX I SPECIFICATIONS II LIST OF FACTORY TEMPLATES III GUIDE TO FACTORY STANDARD TEMPLATES IV STANDARD SYNTH PARAMETER LAYOUT FOR FACTORY STANDARD TEMPLATES 1 INTRO Welcome to the Novation ReMOTE SL User Guide!This guide is designed to help you get started with the controller, as well as to provide comprehensive information about its operational features and Automap software. [. . . ] Up to 8 parameters of the currently selected plug-in will appear on the left-hand ReMOTE SL display (4 on the top line and 4 on the bottom line): Use buttons 1-4 to control the parameters shown on the top line and encoders 1-4 to control parameters shown on the bottom line. Use the PAGE buttons to scroll through pages of plug-in parameters. The page number will appear on the left-hand ReMOTE SL display as you scroll. Press the INSERT SELECT/EDIT TOGGLE button to return to Insert Select mode once you have finished editing plug-in parameters. When in Insert Select or Insert Edit mode, the selected track/insert slot on the ReMOTE SL will follow what you select onscreen using the mouse so it is not necessary to select different tracks or insert slots from the ReMOTE SL hardware. To exit Insert mode press either the 2nd or 3rd ROW-SELECT button on the left-hand side of the ReMOTE SL. ExtraFunctions Some extra functions are available from the ReMOTE SL when using the Pro Tools Automap template. To access these, press and hold the FUNCTION (DRUM PAD ROW-SELECT) button. The right-hand ReMOTE SL display will then show the extra functions: With the FUNCTION button held down, the upper right-hand row of buttons can be pressed to activate these functions: Edit:Brings the Pro Tools edit window to the foreground. Mix:Brings the Pro Tools mixer window to the foreground. AltView:Brings the window of the currently selected plug-in to the foreground. Compare:Toggles Compare of the currently selected plug-in. Bypass:Toggles Bypass of the currently selected plug-in. End:Moves wiper to end of project. 49 10. 4 DIGITAL PERFORMER Setup 1. When given the option to update the unit, select to `Install Digital Performer HUI Support'. 2. On the ReMOTE SL, press the GLOBAL menu button to enter the Global menu, scroll up to the 3rd page and set the HUI parameter to `ON', then press WRITE to save the setting and the PLAY mode button to return to Play mode. Make sure the ReMOTE SL is connected to your computer and switched on, then launch Digital Performer. Select `Bundles' from the `Studio' menu in Digital Performer and select the `MIDI Devices' tab in the Bundles window. Add two new devices using the `Add' button at the bottom of the window and rename them `ReMOTE SL Port 1' and `ReMOTE SL Port 2' respectively. Set the input and output for these devices (by clicking on the boxes) as shown in the following screenshot: 6. Select `Control Surface Setup. . . ' from the `Setup' menu in Digital Performer. In the setup window, add a control surface using the `+' button then select `HUI' from the `Driver' drop-down menu and `ReMOTE SL Port 2-1' from the `MIDI' drop-down menu. [. . . ] HALION This template follows the general synth parameter layout where possible. VANGUARD A group of three standard templates is used for Vanguard. The templates follow the general synth parameter layout but additional effects parameters are assigned to the pots on template 2. Also the envelope modulation amount parameters are assigned to the sliders in template 3. [. . . ]