Moog Music Minimoog Voyager XL - Manual (Page 4)

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Voyager XL User’s Manual - The Basics
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Voyager XL User’s Manual - The Basics
This User’s Manual is organized into convenient sections to assist you in setting up, playing and exploring
your new Voyager XL.
The Setup and Connections section explains how to unpack, setup and connect the Voyager XL, and provides
a quick start to get you up and running with your new instrument.
The Components section offers detailed explanations of the Voyager XL components that create and modify
sound.
The Panel Mode, Edit Mode and Master Mode sections provide in-depth descriptions of the Voyager XL
menus, options and operation.
The Appendix provides additional information, such as technical specifications, service and support info, and
making connections to optional external equipment. First time users should read Appendix D Synthesis Tuto-
rial, where you will find an explanation of sound and subtractive synthesis.
For those interested MIDI interface specifics, see the section titled How the Voyager XL handles MIDI, as well
as Appendix E, MIDI Implementation. Those who are new to MIDI should first read MIDI Basics, found in Ap-
pendix B.
At the back of the manual, you’ll find a Glossary that defines important synthesizer terminology, and a table
listing all of the Voyager XL Presets.
Icons
Throughout the manual you will see icons that offer additional information. Here’s what they mean:
This icon indicates an important note concerning the operation of the Voyager. XL
This icon indicates a useful performance or programming tip.
This icon indicates technical information for the advanced user or the technically curious.
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