Owner`s manual

15
Getting Started
Sound
out.
Effects
Controllers
Instrument Modifiers
Element 1
Element 2
Controllers
Instrument Modifiers
There’s also an extensive range of other functions and features that
are similar to those you may be familiar with from conventional synthesiz-
ers. There are, for example, a range of programmable envelopes that can
be applied to most of the controllers in addition to real-time player con-
trol. And, of course, there’s a comprehensive selection of MIDI, disk, and
other utility functions that give the VL1-m maximum versatility and con-
venience.
Now that you understand the basics, dive in and find out what the
VL1-m can really do.
There’s More …
I
n this brief introduction to VL1-m basics we’ve only looked at the
central physical model which is the key the VL1-m’s unprecedented
sound and musical performance. There’s actually much more to it. To
begin with the VL1-m actually has two elements which function as inde-
pendent physical models. Although it is basically a monophonic solo in-
strument, this means that the VL1-m can produce two notes at once. More
commonly the two elements are used as layers of a single voice.