Blackbox Compact Sampling Studio User Manual

Įvadas

The 1010music Blackbox is a next-generation compact sampling studio designed for music creation without a computer. It allows users to record, edit, and sequence audio, integrate external hardware, and perform compositions live. Its intuitive touchscreen interface and robust design make it suitable for various music production environments.

Kas yra dėžutėje

Upon unboxing your Blackbox Compact Sampling Studio, please verify that all the following items are included:

• One Blackbox Compact Sampling Studio unit
• One microSD card (pre-loaded with Blackbox firmware, approximately 60 presets, and 900 WAV files)
• Vienas USB maitinimo laidas
• One USB wall adapter with 3 international adapters
• Two MIDI Adapters (Male 3.5mm TRS to Female 5-pin DIN, MIDI Class B standard)
• Greitas pradmenų gidas

1 paveikslas: Contents of the Blackbox retail packaging, including the Blackbox unit, power supply, USB cable, MIDI adapters, and microSD card.

Sąranka

1. Įjungimas

1. Insert the provided microSD card into the microSD slot on the side of the Blackbox unit. Ensure it clicks into place.
2. Connect the USB power cable to the "POWER" port on the rear of the Blackbox.
3. Attach the appropriate international adapter to the USB wall wart and plug it into a power outlet.
4. The Blackbox will automatically power on and begin its boot sequence.

2 paveikslas: Rear panel of the Blackbox, highlighting the Power, Device, Clock, MIDI, and Audio ports for connection.

2. Connecting Audio and MIDI Devices

• Garso įvestis: Connect your audio sources (synths, drum machines, etc.) to the "AUDIO IN" jacks (1, 2, 3) using 3.5mm TRS cables.
• Garso išvestis: Connect headphones to the "PHONES" jack for monitoring, or connect to an external mixer/interface via the main audio outputs.
• MIDI: Use the provided MIDI adapters to connect external MIDI controllers or other MIDI devices to the "MIDI IN" and "MIDI OUT" ports.
• USB įrenginys: The "DEVICE" USB port can be used to connect USB MIDI controllers or other compatible USB devices.

Operating the Blackbox

The Blackbox features a responsive touchscreen interface complemented by physical buttons and knobs for intuitive control.

3 paveikslas: Priekyje view of the Blackbox, showing the touchscreen display, control knobs, and function buttons.

1. Pagrindinė navigacija

• Jutiklinis ekranas: Tap icons and elements to select them. Swipe to scroll through lists or waveforms.
• Rankenėlės: Use the four rotary encoders to adjust parameters displayed on the screen. Press a knob to confirm a selection or reset a parameter.
• Funkciniai mygtukai: The buttons (PADS, KEYS, SEQS, SONG, FX, MIX, PSET, TOOLS) switch between different operational modes.
• Transporto valdikliai: REC, STOP, and PLAY buttons control recording and playback.

2. Sampling and Editing

The Blackbox excels at capturing and manipulating audio. To record a new sampLe:

1. Paspauskite PADAI button to enter Pad mode.
2. Select an empty pad by tapping it on the screen.
3. Paspauskite REC button. The screen will show recording options.
4. Adjust input levels and recording length as needed.
5. Paspauskite REC again to start recording. Press STOP baigti.
6. After recording, you can edit the sample directly on the touchscreen, including trimming, normalizing, and applying effects.

4 paveikslas: The Blackbox display showing a waveform being edited, demonstrating the visual feedback for sample manipulation.

3. Sequencing and Song Creation

Sequences are the building blocks of your songs. The Blackbox allows for flexible arrangement:

• Paspauskite SEQS button to access the sequencer. Here you can create and edit patterns using your samples.
• Paspauskite DAINA button to arrange multiple sequences into a complete song structure. You can chain sequences, add pauses, and define loop points.

4. Effects and Mixing

• The FX button provides access to various built-in effects that can be applied to individual samples or the master output.
• The MIX button opens the mixer view, allowing you to adjust volume levels, panning, and routing for each track and sample.

5. Performance and External Control

The Blackbox is designed for live performance and integration with other gear:

• Trigeris samples and sequences live using the pads or an external MIDI controller.
• Synchronize with other devices using the Clock In/Out ports.
• Connect USB MIDI controllers (like the Korg NanoPAD2 shown below) to expand your control options.

5 paveikslas: The Blackbox connected to an external Korg NanoPAD2 MIDI controller and headphones, demonstrating its expandability for performance.

Priežiūra

• Valymas: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the unit. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but ensure no liquid enters the ports or buttons. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
• Saugykla: Store the Blackbox in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Firmware atnaujinimai: Periodically check the 1010music website for firmware updates. Instructions for updating are typically provided with the firmware download.
• „MicroSD“ kortelė: Regularly back up the contents of your microSD card to a computer to prevent data loss.

Trikčių šalinimas

Specifikacijos

• Prekės svoris: 2.25 svaro
• Gaminio matmenys: 11 x 7 x 3 colio
• Prekės modelio numeris: JUODA DĖŽĖ
• Suderinami įrenginiai: Tablet (referring to the touchscreen interface)
• Aparatinės įrangos sąsaja: USB
• Ryšio technologija: USB
• Kanalų skaičius: 8
• Pirmoji prieinama data: 31 m. gegužės 2019 d

Garantija ir palaikymas

For detailed warranty information and technical support, please visit the official 1010music websvetainėje arba susisiekite su jų klientų aptarnavimo skyriumi. Išsaugokite pirkimo įrodymą garantiniams reikalavimams.

Oficialus Websvetainė: www.1010music.com