Elektron Analog Four - Manual (Page 12)

PANEL LAYOUT AND CONNECTORS
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19. <PATTERN PAGE> LEDs indicate how many pattern pages the active pattern consists of and which pattern
page is currently active. The LED flashes on the pattern page currently playing.
20. [PAGE] selects the active pattern page in GRID RECORDING mode. The active pattern page is indicated
by the four LEDs above the key. The secondary function accesses the SCALE menu.
21. [KEYBOARD] buttons are used for playing sounds and assigning note values to note trigs. The first key is
called [KEYBOARD C1]. The secondary functions of the [KEYBOARD C1] through to [KEYBOARD C2]
keys are the KIT, SOUND, TRACK, PATTERN, SONG, CLICK, SWING and GLOBAL menus, respectively.
22. <OCTAVE> LEDs shows the octave transposition for the [KEYBOARD] keys.
23. [STOP] stops playback. The secondary function is a paste operation.
24. [PLAY] starts the playback of the sequencer. The secondary function is a clear operation.
25. [RECORD] key. activates/deactivates GRID RECORDING mode. Starts LIVE RECORDING if held while
pressing [PLAY]. The secondary function is a copy operation.
26. <BANK GROUP> LED indicates if bank group A-D or E-H is accessed by the [BANK] keys.
27. [BANK D/H] accesses pattern selection for either bank D or H. The secondary function opens the PARAM-
ETER SLIDE menu.
28. [BANK C/G] accesses pattern selection for either bank C or G. The secondary function opens the NOTE
SLIDE menu.
29. [BANK B/F] accesses pattern selection for either bank B or F. The secondary function opens the ACCENT
menu.
30. [BANK A/E] selects a pattern in either bank A or E. The secondary function opens the TRIG MUTE menu.
31. [TRIG] keys are used for entering trigs to the sequencer. Also used for choosing patterns.
32. <PATTERN MODE> LED indicates the selected PATTERN mode: sequential (off), direct start (red) or direct
jump (green).
33. [BANK GROUP] key. Selects the active bank group (A-D or E-H). The secondary function activates differ-
ent PATTERN modes.
34. [FUNCTION] key. Press and hold for accessing secondary functions for some of the other keys. Secondary
functions are generally written in red text on the panel.
REAR CONNECTORS
The Analog Four rear connectors:
1. Power on/off switch.
2. 12 V DC power in. Use the included Elektron PSU-3 power adapter, connected to a power outlet.
3. Full Speed USB 2.0 connection. Use the included A to B USB 2.0 connector cable to a computer host.
4. MIDI Thru. Use standard MIDI cable to connect another MIDI unit in chain. Duplicates MIDI In data stream.
5. MIDI Out. Use standard MIDI cable to connect to MIDI In of an external MIDI unit in order to control it.
6. MIDI In. Use standard MIDI cable to connect MIDI Out of an external MIDI unit to control the Analog Four.
7. CV outputs C and D. Connect to external synth with CV inputs. Use either standard 1/4” mono phone plug
or 1/4” insert/Y cable.
8. CV outputs A and B. Same recommended connectors as above.
9. Audio Input L/R. Use standard 1/4” mono phone plug to input sound from other synthesizers or mixers.
10. Main Out L/R. Use either 1/4” mono phone plug (unbalanced connection) or 1/4” stereo (Tip/Ring/Sleeve)
phone plug (balanced connection).
11. Headphones Output. Connect standard headphones with 1/4” stereo phone plug.
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