User Manual

Table Of Contents
Powerful, easy-to-use modulation matrix
Performance controls
Morphée, a 3-D controller that can modulate parameters along the X, Y, and Z
axes simultaneously
Velocity and Aftertouch (pressure sensitivity)
Ribbon controller
Pitch and Modulation wheels
Octave buttons can shift keyboard range +/- 2 octaves from center
One Sustain pedal input and two Expression pedal inputs (pedals optional)
Sequencer/Arpeggiator
Polyphonic up to 6 notes
Record and play back up to 3 modulation tracks
Sequences can hold up to 64 steps; arpeggios can have up to 32 steps
Swing, time division settings
Multiple playback modes and directions
Convert arpeggios to sequences
Step record/editing
Matrix Arpeggiator mode for constructing complex arpeggios
Tempo range 30-240 bpm
PolyBrute Editor
Free, downloadable application for registered PolyBrute owners
Two-way editing: turn a knob, the editor follows, and vice-versa
Adjust internal settings quickly, such as envelope curves, timbrality settings, etc.
Librarian features (organize, search by category, export, import, share with other
users)
Doubles as a VST plugin for DAW control of external PolyBrute parameters
Other hardware features
Stereo outputs
MIDI In/Out/Thru connectors
Clock In/Out for integration with modular systems
USB type B connector for use with DAWs and the PolyBrute Editor
Headphone jack with independent level control
That's a huge list, and it adds up to a HUGE sound. We can hardly wait for you to get your
hands on this instrument! Prepare for your creativity to be set ablaze by PolyBrute.
One more thing: Be sure to visit our website (www.arturia.com) to grab the latest firmware,
download the PolyBrute Editor, and check out the tutorials and FAQs.
Musically yours,
The Arturia team