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TC Electronic Tap Factory Multi-Tap Delay manual

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    SUPPOR T AND CONT A CT DET AILS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 GENERAL INFORMA TION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 INTR ODUCTION . . . .[...]

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    INTRODUCTION 5 4 T T a a p p F F a a c c t t o o r r y y – – M M u u l l t t i i - - T T a a p p D D e e l l a a y y T ranscend the Aver age Delay – A Tweaker’s Paradise Let your cre ativity run w ild with this del ay/r everb hybrid. Easily design custom out-of-this- world effects that cross the bor ders between Ambience, E arly Reflections[...]

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    7 But you c an also do a rough estimate: T he first sound hitting the microphone is the direct signal. Thi s will have a level of 0 dB and an angle of 0 degrees. The subsequent reflections t o reach the microphone w ill be c oming from the floor and the ceiling. However we can le ave them out sinc e these reflections are very close to the direct si[...]

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    OVERVIEW OVERVIEW 9 8 1 1 – Undo/Redo up to 20 changes 2 2 4 4 – Select Tap mode (Tempo or Rhythm mode) 2 2 3 3 – Zoom Factor buttons 2 2 6 6 – Tool Tip function 2 2 5 5 – Tools – Selection, Crosshair and Freehand 2 2 2 2 – Tap Pad (for Tempo or Rhythm tap) 2 2 1 1 – Tempo indicator 2 2 0 0 – Tempo Sync on/off 1 1 9 9 – Delay Fo[...]

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    1 1 – – U U n n d d o o / / R R e e d d o o The T ap F actory is a tool with endless possibilities – so don ’t hesitate to experiment and be creative. If something goes wrong, you hav e up to 20 undo steps. U ndo/redo also includes the randomization and A/B functions. 2 2 – – L L / / R R M M i i r r r r o o r r The L/R MIRROR button is [...]

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    Adju s tin g sev er al t ap s: When you would like to adjust e.g. the Level or the Pan or F eedback for several t aps, you can use the Cros shair or the Fr eehand drawing tools in the area where the parameter values are displayed. When you select the Crosshair tool , you can draw in straight lines while pressing the left mouse button. This is an ex[...]

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    15 P ARAMETERS 14 P ARAMETERS Dott ed or T rip l ets Pr ess these buttons to set the grid to either dotted or triplet notes. 1 1 6 6 – – P P a a r r a a m m e e t t e e r r R R a a n n d d o o m m i i z z a a t t i i o o n n m m e e n n u u Use this dr op-down menu to select one or more delay parameters to randomize. 1 1 7 7 – – G G O O ! ![...]

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    SHADE SETTINGS 17 16 EXTERNAL MIDI CONTROL 2 2 6 6 – – T T o o o o l l T T i i p p f f u u n n c c t t i i o o n n Activate or deactivate the T ool Tip function. When activated, various tool-tips will be presented when you hover the mouse o ver various buttons and functions. 2 2 7 7 – – L L o o c c k k O O p p t t i i o o n n When trying ou[...]

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    MISCELLANEOUS 19 EXTERNAL MIDI CONTROL 18 E E n n t t e e r r i i n n g g d d e e l l a a y y t t a a p p s s Y ou can now use any key on the k eyboard to enter delay tap s in a pattern of y our choic e. Limitations are 9 sec onds of delay for all tap s summed and a maximum of 24 taps. After 24 taps h ave been entered or 9 seconds h ave passed, Rhy[...]

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    21 S S O O L L O O T T A A P P L L I I S S T T E E N N I I N N G G If you want to listen to a single delay t ap, use the solo function. On Windows: Press and hold they CTRL k ey and click on the relevant tap number (1 to 24) to solo it. On the Mac: Press and hold the SHIF T key and click on the relevant tap number to solo it. Several taps can be se[...]

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    PRESET HANDLING 22 When you start working with your preset, the A/B button is grayed out. This state indicates that the settings in both memory locations A and B are identical – so ther e is actually nothing to compare. As soon as you touch one of the parameters, the memory location “ A” will be active. All parameter changes will be applied t[...]