Nord Sound Manager Manual V5.X Eng

 | 1 User Manual Nord Sound Manager Version 5.x Copyright Clavia DMI AB 2009 2 |  Nord Sound Manager User Manual Nord Sound Manager The Nord Sound Manager is the application that allows you to organize the various memory areas, the partitions in your Nord unit. The functionality of the Manager depends on which Nord instrument you use. It can also used to download pianos, samples or programs to the Nord or to upload any of these items - called sounds - from the Nord memory to the computer hard drive. The Nord Sound Manager provides access to various meth- ods to download the sounds to the unit and a function to backup and restore the entire Nord memory. System requirements The Nord Sound Manager is compatible with computers running Mac OSX 10.4 or later, Windows XP and Windows Vista. If you run the Nord Manager on a Windows computer, you also need a Clavia USB Driver of version 2.14 or later installed. The Nord units that are compatible with the Sound Manager are: Electro 3, Stage and Stage EX (from OS v4.0), Wave (OS 2.x) and Nord C2. MM Nord OS Updates, USB drivers and instructions on how to install these are available at the www.nordkeyboards.com website and on the DVD that accompanies this unit. The Toolbar Overview The Toolbar gives you direct access to some of the more frequently used functions in the Nord Sound Manager. Clicking on an icon will activate one of these functions, and a dialogue will often appear asking for confirmation or further instructions from you. The Tabs Select the partition that you wish to work in with the Tabs. The Piano tab allows you to change the content of the piano partition, the Samp Lib tab is the sample partition and the Program tab allows you to You can work with the contents of the Piano, Sample, Organ Presets organize the programs etc. The individual pianos, samples, programs or and the Program partitions. These are accessed from the tabs, conve- organ presets will be referred to as “sounds” in this manual and in the niently label…