Operation Manual

18 Architecture of Chromaphone
3.2 Preset Management and Master Controls
The top part of the interface includes the About button, polyphony and general pitch settings. This
part of the interface also includes the preset manager, undo, redo and compare commands, a master
volume, a simple reverb control, the MIDI led and a level meter.
3.3 Modulation Sources
Many parameters of the synthesizer can be modulated by different signals. These modulation
controls are grouped with the corresponding parameters. Modulation sources include the pitch and
velocity signals received from the MIDI controller, a random signal generator, as well as a Noise
Envelope and LFO modules located on the bottom line of the interface.
3.4 Output Effect
The bottom row of the interface also includes a Vibrato and two Multi-effect modules which
offer a wide range of processing possibilites. Each Multi-effect module includes a reverb, delays,
chorus, phaser, flanger, a wah wah, a notch filter, a three-bank equalizer, tremolo, and distortion.