Clavia Nord Stage Bedienungsanleitung

User ManualNord Stage 2 HA/SWOS Version 1.7xPart No. 50361 Copyright Clavia DMI ABPrint Edition: J

Turning the Memory Protection Off When the Nord Stage 2 is shipped from factory, the memory protect is turned on to prevent you from accidentally over

If you have more than one effect activated in a program, you can shift the focus by pressing the Focus button between the encoders. Focus will automat

Load a Synth sound1 Hold Shift and press the Load Synth button. Let go of the buttons.This allows you to select any of the 300 synth patches that are

The SynthesizerLet’s have a look at some of the features in the Stage 2 Synthesizer. 1 Hold Shift and press the Bank D/Synth Init but-ton above the di

Master ClockNow that we have an arpeggio going, let’s try the Master Clock feature to synchronize the arpeggio and to bring in an effect as well. 1 Ho

The program section gives you access to performance functions such as recalling and storing of programs, system/menu pages etc. The four menus and the

By activating Dual KB you can quickly switch between these modes without having to bother with MIDI menus. Having this function easily accessible on t

Storing a ProgramTo store a program without changing its name or category, proceed as follows:1 Press the Store button once. The Store button and the

Program Bank buttonsSelect a desired Bank by pressing a Program Bank button A - D. Each Bank holds 20 Pages, with 5 programs in each Page.Organ Piano

Morph AssignThe Morph is a very powerful tool, which allows you to control several parameters at once with one “source”. You can use a foot pedal to c

CAUTION - ATTENTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENRISQUE DE SHOCK ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIRCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOV

20 | Nord Stage 2 USer MaNUal oS v1.7XThe Nord Stage 2 instruments, effects and the Extern section share a few common features and characteristics.

Chapter 5 CoMMoN featUreS | 21Setting split points to change Zone rangesAdjust the splits for zone 2 and 3 in the following way:•Hold Shift and p

22 | Nord Stage 2 USer MaNUal oS v1.7X  To copy any other Slot’s settings to the currently active Slot, press and hold that Slot button and turn t

Chapter 6 orgaN | 23The Nord Stage 2 features three organ models, all digitally modeled; a tonewheel/B3 organ and two transistor organs (Vox and F

24 | Nord Stage 2 USer MaNUal oS v1.7XB3 Drawbars The harmonic intervals for the tonewheel organ are printed on the panel below the drawbars.For ba

Chapter 6 orgaN | 25The Vox ModelThe original Vox™ organ is probably the most famous of all the transis-tor based combo organs that emerged in the

26 | Nord Stage 2 USer MaNUal oS v1.7XThe illustration below shows the pitch interval between each voice when the key of C3 is played. Though some

Chapter 7 pIaNo | 27The Piano soundsThe Pianos in the Nord Stage 2 are organized into six types. Each type can contain several instrument models.

28 | Nord Stage 2 USer MaNUal oS v1.7XPick-up Type DescriptionClav Model A: Only the “neck” pick-up; a warmer, less bright sound. Clav Model B: Onl

Chapter 8 SyNth | 29BasicsThe Synth section in Nord Stage 2 was designed to be a versatile yet easy to use stage synthesizer to supplement the oth

| 31 IntroductionThank you! ...5Features ...5About the User Manual...

30 | Nord Stage 2 USer MaNUal oS v1.7XShape ModThis knob governs the amount of modulation applied to the Shape parameter. The Shape parameter can b

Chapter 8 SyNth | 31  When using Oscillator Sync, it can be very useful to have the Shape amount(s) modulated from any of the Morph assign source

32 | Nord Stage 2 USer MaNUal oS v1.7XWavetables This category features 62 different digital waveforms with various tonal characteristics. The wave

Chapter 8 SyNth | 33High Pass - HP If HP is used, frequencies below the Filter Frequency setting will be at-tenuated, frequencies above the cutoff

34 | Nord Stage 2 USer MaNUal oS v1.7XDecayWhen the attack phase is over, and the key is still held down, the enve-lope drops back to zero level. U

Chapter 8 SyNth | 35Voice Mode LegatoIn Legato mode you can only play one note at a time, just as if the Mono mode is active. If Legato is tuned o

OverviewThe effects available in the Nord Stage 2 can be divided into three main categories:Slot Effects - these can affect one instrument (per Slot)

The Focus button If you have more than one effect activated in the Effects section (e.g. Effect 1 and Effect 2), the Focus button is used to select wh

Effect 2 The Effect 2 section offers six types of vintage style effects to add that special flavour to your sounds.Phaser 1 & 2The digital models o

EQ sectionThis is a 3-band equalizer which features bass, sweep-able midrange and treble controls. The bass frequency is 100 Hz, the treble frequency

4 | Nord Stage 2 USer MaNUal oS v1.7X9 EffectsOverview ...36About mono/stereo and effect routing ...

Extern section Control of external MIDI instruments is an integrated feature of the Nord Stage 2. You have all the essential external MIDI control fun

Extern ParametersThe Parameter section comprises the three buttons in the Parameter Select section and the Parameter rotary encoder at the top. Simply

System MenuHold Shift and press Program 1/System to access the System menu settings. Use the Page 3 and 4 buttons to navigate between the vari-ous men

and reverts back to slow when the pedal is released. Rotor Toggle means that the fast/slow rotor speed is switched with each pedal depression, like an

FX Delay ModeThis sets if the delay should change the pitch on sounding repeats in the fashion of an analog delay, if the Rate/Tempo knob is adjusted,

Extern MenuHold Shift and press Program 4/Extern to access the Extern menu, where you can find settings and functions relating to the Extern section. U

Nord Sound ManagerThe Nord Sound Manager is the application that allows you to organize the various memory areas, the partitions in the Nord Stage 2.

Using MIDIThe Stage 2 is designed to be as flexible as possible when you use it with its MIDI capabilities. You can use it as a master keyboard to con-

Playing/Controlling outboard gear with the Extern sectionIt is best to consider the Extern A/B sections, as simply another pair of onboard instruments

Slot MIDI controlA second option to control parts of the Stage 2 from a external device would be to use the Slot MIDI capabilities. While this functio

Thank you!We’d first like to thank you for purchasing the Nord Stage 2! Our goal when developing the Nord Stage 2 was to create a flagship stage instrum

Using the Stage 2 as a sound source with a sequencerThe key to this functionality is to set each of the six Instrument MIDI channels and the Global ch

Program ChangeIn the MIDI Menu, you can select if the Nord Stage 2 should send and/or receive program Change messages on the Global channel that af-fe

MIDI Controller listNord Stage 2 Parameter MIDI CC #Organ Preset II 3Organ Swell 4Organ Drawbar 1 9Organ Drawbar 2 14Organ Drawbar 3 15Organ Drawbar 4

MIDI Implementation ChartFunction Transmitted Recognized RemarksBasic ChannelDefault Channel1 - 161 - 161 - 161 - 16Mode Default Message AlteredMode 3

Audio connectionsHeadphonesThis is where you connect a ¼" stereo connector from a pair of head-phones.Audio Outputs 1-4The four audio outputs (CH

Music StandThe rear panel on the Nord Stage 2 HA 88 and HA 76 has two brack-ets where the Music Stand (optional accessory) can be mounted.Connecting P

Factory Presets and OSInternal memoryThe Operating System, Programs, Pianos and Samples in the Nord Stage 2 are stored in a Flash memory. A Flash memo

III INdeX | 57IndexIII IndexIndexAAcoustics 28Amp Envelope 34Amp model 38Amp Sim 38A-Pan 37Arpeggiator 35Attack 34A-Wha 37BB3 Model 2

58 | Nord Stage 2 USer MaNUal oS v1.7XSSamples 32Sawtooth 30Shape 29Shape Mod 30Shift 16Skip Sample Attack 32Slot A/B MIDI 47Slot Buttons 1

FCC Information (U.S.A.)1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this m

Great sounds and maximum expressiveness are two essential features in the Nord Stage 2. To make a great tool we believe that you have to put all the f

Nord Triple PedalThe Nord Stage 2 is compatible with the accessory Nord Triple Pedal (not included, sold separately) which offers an unprecedented fun

Hook it up1 Connect the Nord Stage 2 power cord to the unit and a mains power supply, connect the sustain pedal and a set of headphones or a sound sys

Sort ModeThere are three Sort modes in the Stage 2 that are used if you change programs by turning the Value Dial. The default mode is numerical - by