User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Important Safety Instructions
- Welcome to Hydrasynth!
- Quick Start Guide
- Overview
- Hydrasynth Desktop
- Understanding the Modules
- The Oscillator Group
- The Mixer Module
- The Filters and their Controls
- The Amp Module
- The Envelopes
- The LFOs
- The Effects
- The Voice Module
- Ribbon Controller (keyboard only)
- The Arpeggiator Section
- Mastering the Macros
- The Mod Matrix
- The CV / Gate Section
- Patch Management
- The System Setup Pages
- Control Combinations
- Scales
- MIDI CC Charts
- Hydrasynth Specifications
- Declaration of Conformity
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Amp module .............................31
FX group..................................31
Other Modules ...........................31
Voice module .............................31
Ribbon (keyboard only) ..................31
Module Shortcuts ........................31
Create Mod routes........................31
Select Macro Destinations ................32
Copy / Paste settings .....................32
The Oscillator Group ..............33
Oscillators 1 and 2........................33
Switching modes .........................33
Single mode ..............................33
WaveScan mode..........................34
Oscillator 3 ................................34
Mutants 1–4 ..............................35
FM-Lin ....................................35
WavStack .................................36
OSC Sync .................................36
About Ratio...............................36
Window...................................36
Pulse Width modulation ..................37
PW-Orig ..................................37
PW-Sqeez .................................37
PW-ASM [Warp]...........................37
Harmonic .................................38
PhazDi...................................39
Ring-Noise Module ......................39
Waveform List ............................40
The Mixer Module ..................41
Setting Levels.............................41
The Solo Function........................41
Set the Pan Positions ....................42
Osc 1-3 Pan ...............................42
Ring + Noise Pan .........................42
Filter Routing of Sources ................42
Osc 1-3 Filter routing .....................42
Ring + Noise Filter routing................42
Filter Configuration ......................42
The Filters and their Controls . 43
Filter 1 .....................................43
Filter 1 types..............................43
Compensated vs. Uncompensated filters. 43
Filter 1 parameters: page 1 ...............43
Filter 1 parameters: page 2 ...............45
Filter 2 .....................................46
Filter 2 parameters........................46
The Amp Module ....................47
How the Parameters Interact ...........47
LFO 2 Amount ............................47
Velocity ...................................47
Amp Level ................................47
The Envelopes ........................48
What’s an Envelope? .....................48
Envelope features.........................48
Envelopes 1 and 2 ........................48
Envelope parameters: page 1.............49
Envelope parameters: page 2.............50
Envelope parameters: page 3.............51
Envelope Shortcuts ......................52
Copy Env A to Env B ......................52
Create a direct Mod route ................52
The LFOs.................................53
What’s an LFO? ...........................53
LFO features ..............................53
LFOs 1 and 2..............................53
LFO parameters: page 1 ..................53
LFO parameters: page 2 ..................55
LFO Shortcuts.............................57
Copy LFO A to LFO B......................57
Create a direct Mod route ................57
The Eects..............................58
Pre- and Post-FX..........................58
Bypass ....................................58
Chorus ....................................58
Flanger ...................................59
Rotary ....................................59
Phaser ....................................59
Lo-Fi ......................................60
Tremolo ...................................60
EQ ........................................60
Compressor...............................61
Distort ....................................61
Delay Types ...............................61
Delay Parameters ........................62
Reverb Types .............................62
Reverb Parameters.......................62
Freeze the Reverb ........................62
Mod Route Shortcut .....................63










