1. 서론
The Behringer Kobol Expander is a duophonic semi-modular analog synthesizer designed to provide a wide range of sound-shaping possibilities. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your synthesizer, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
2. 중요 안전 지침
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- 마른 천으로만 닦으십시오.
- 환기구를 막지 마십시오. 제조업체의 지침에 따라 설치하십시오.
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3. 패키지 내용
포장을 풀 때 모든 구성품이 들어 있는지 확인하세요.
- Behringer Kobol Expander Synthesizer
- 전원 공급
- 패치 케이블
- 사용자 설명서(본 문서)
- 보증 정보
- Software download codes
4. 제품 오버view
The Behringer Kobol Expander features a comprehensive front panel with various controls and patch points for extensive sound design. Familiarize yourself with the layout below.
4.1. Control Sections
- LFO (Low Frequency Oscillator) Section: Controls for LFO Rate, LFO Out 1, LFO Out 2, and LFO Volume. Includes White and Pink Noise sources and a Voltage Processor.
- VCO 1 (Voltage Controlled Oscillator 1) Section: Controls for VCO 1 Frequency, Waveform selection, Volume, and VCO 1 Out. Features Tune control and modulation options.
- VCO 2 (Voltage Controlled Oscillator 2) Section: Controls for VCO 2 Beat, Frequency, Waveform selection, Volume, and VCO 2 Out. Includes LFO and ADS modulation inputs and a Synchro/VCO 1 switch.
- VCF(볼륨tage Controlled Filter) Section: Controls for VCF Frequency and Resonance. Features a 24 dB/oct filter, Keys Ctrl input, CV In 1V/Oct, and VCF Audio In.
- VCA(볼륨tag전자 제어 Amplifier) Sections: Dedicated VCAs for VCO 1, VCO 2, and a master VCA for overall output volume.
- ADS (Attack, Decay, Sustain) Envelope Generators: Two independent envelope generators (ADS 1 and ADS 2) with controls for Attack, Decay, and Sustain. ADS 1 includes a Gate In, while ADS 2 features an ADS Control input and Decay Off switch.
- 입력/출력 연결: Various patch points including Mod In, Gate In, MIDI In, In 1 Gain, Out Gain, In 1, In 2, Out, Rev Out, Noise Out, Phones, and Audio Out.
5. 설정
Follow these steps to set up your Behringer Kobol Expander:
- 전원 연결: Connect the included power supply to the DC input on the rear panel of the Kobol Expander and then to a suitable power outlet.
- 오디오 출력: Connect the AUDIO OUT jack to your mixer, audio interface, or amplifier using a standard 1/4-inch TS cable. For monitoring with headphones, connect to the PHONES jack.
- 미디 연결: For MIDI control, connect a MIDI cable from your MIDI controller or interface to the MIDI IN port on the Kobol Expander. The MIDI THRU port can be used to daisy-chain other MIDI devices.
- 패치: Use the included patch cables to explore the semi-modular capabilities. Start with simple patches to understand signal flow.
- 전원 켜기: Once all connections are secure, power on the unit. The power indicator LED will illuminate.
6. 사용 설명서
This section details the function of each control and patch point on the Kobol Expander.
6.1. LFO (Low Frequency Oscillator)
- 비율: Adjusts the speed of the LFO from 0.01 Hz to 100 Hz.
- LFO OUT 1 / LFO OUT 2: Outputs for the LFO signal.
- 음량: Controls the output level of the LFO.
- White / Pink: Selects between white noise and pink noise from the Noise Generator.
- 권TAGE PROCESSOR: Processes incoming voltag전자 신호.
- NOISE GENERATOR: Provides noise signals for sound design.
6.2. VCO 1 (Voltage Controlled Oscillator 1)
- VCO 1 FREQ: Fine-tunes the frequency of VCO 1.
- 파형: Continuously morphs between various waveforms (e.g., sawtooth, pulse, triangle).
- 음량: Controls the output level of VCO 1.
- VCO 1 OUT: Output for the VCO 1 signal.
- 곡조: Adjusts the coarse tuning of VCO 1.
- VCO 1 MOD OFF / LFO / Both: Selects modulation source for VCO 1.
6.3. VCO 2 (Voltage Controlled Oscillator 2)
- VCO 2 BEAT: Adjusts the beat frequency between VCO 1 and VCO 2.
- VCO 2 FREQ: Fine-tunes the frequency of VCO 2.
- 파형: Continuously morphs between various waveforms for VCO 2.
- 음량: Controls the output level of VCO 2.
- VCO 2 OUT: Output for the VCO 2 signal.
- LFO / ADS: Selects modulation source for VCO 2.
- Synchro/VCO 1: Synchronizes VCO 2 to VCO 1.
6.4. VCF (Voltage 제어 필터)
- VCF FREQUENCY: 필터의 차단 주파수를 설정합니다.
- 공명: Controls the filter's resonance (Q).
- VCF(볼륨tage Controlled Filter 24 dB/oct): The main filter section.
- KEYS CTRL: Input for keyboard control voltage to the filter.
- CV IN 1V/OCT: 제어 볼륨tage input for 1 Volt per Octave tracking.
- VCF AUDIO IN: Audio input for external signals to be processed by the filter.
6.5. VCA (Voltag전자 제어 Amp리피어)
- VCA (for VCO 1/VCO 2): Amplifies the respective oscillator signals.
- VCA (Master): Controls the overall output volume of the synthesizer.
6.6. ADS Envelope Generators
- ADS 1 / ADS 2: Two independent Attack, Decay, Sustain envelope generators.
- 공격: Controls the time it takes for the envelope to reach its peak level.
- DECAY : Controls the time it takes for the envelope to fall from its peak to the sustain level.
- 입다: Sets the level at which the envelope holds as long as a key is pressed.
- ADS 1 OUT: Output for the ADS 1 envelope signal.
- 게이트 인: Input for a gate signal to trigger ADS 1.
- ADS 2 OUT: Output for the ADS 2 envelope signal.
- ADS CONTROL: Input for controlling ADS 2.
- DECAY OFF: Disables the decay phase for ADS 2.
6.7. 입력과 출력
- MOD IN: Modulation input.
- 게이트 인: Gate input for triggering envelopes.
- MIDI 입력: 5-pin DIN MIDI input for receiving MIDI data.
- IN 1 GAIN / OUT GAIN: Gain controls for input 1 and the main output.
- IN 1 / IN 2: 오디오 입력.
- 밖으로: 메인 오디오 출력.
- REV OUT: Reverse output.
- NOISE OUT: Output for the noise generator.
- 전화: 헤드폰 출력.
- 오디오 출력 : 메인 오디오 출력.
7. 유지관리
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Kobol Expander.
- 청소: 부드럽고 마른 천을 사용하여 기기 외부를 닦으세요. 연마성 세제나 용제를 사용하지 마세요.
- 저장: 신디사이저는 직사광선과 극한 온도 변화를 피해 서늘하고 건조한 곳에 보관하십시오.
- 손질: 기기를 떨어뜨리거나 강한 충격을 주지 마십시오.
- 통풍: 과열을 방지하려면 장치 주변에 적절한 환기가 이루어지도록 하십시오.
8. 문제 해결
문제가 발생하면 다음의 일반적인 문제와 해결 방법을 참조하세요.
| 문제 | 가능한 원인 | 해결책 |
|---|---|---|
| 사운드 출력이 없습니다 | Incorrect audio connections, low volume settings, no active patch. | Check audio cables, ensure master VCA volume is up, verify patch cables are correctly routed. |
| MIDI가 응답하지 않음 | Incorrect MIDI cable connection, wrong MIDI channel, MIDI controller issue. | Ensure MIDI cable is connected to MIDI IN, check MIDI channel settings on your controller. |
| Unexpected sound behavior | Complex or incorrect patching, control settings. | Simplify your patch, reset controls to default positions, consult the operating instructions. |
| 장치의 전원이 켜지지 않음 | Power supply not connected, faulty power outlet. | Check power supply connection, try a different power outlet. |
9. 사양
| 특징 | 사양 |
|---|---|
| 제조업체 | 베링거 |
| 모델명 | Behringer Kobol Expander |
| 품목 모델 번호 | 0718-ABY86-US1 |
| 한국어: | 644216653805 |
| 제품 크기(L x W x H) | 21.9 x 7.7 x 5.3 인치 |
| 품목 무게 | 5.92파운드 |
| 커넥터 유형 | USB Type B (for potential future use/firmware) |
| 마무리 유형 | Matte or Textured |
10. 보증 및 지원
The Behringer Kobol Expander comes with a limited warranty. Please refer to the separate warranty information document included in your package for details regarding coverage, terms, and conditions.
For technical support, service, or further inquiries, please visit the official Behringer web사이트를 방문하거나 고객 지원팀에 직접 문의하세요. 보증 청구를 위해 구매 영수증을 보관하세요.
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