Morphagene Basics

Question 1

How to auto-level?

Answer 1

Input signal. Adjust S.O.S. to full counterclockwise. Hold REC, press SHIFT. Ideally, hold for a few seconds.

Question 2

How to record in to a new Splice?

Answer 2

Hold REC, press SPLICE

Question 3

What does a solidly lit REC light indicate?

Answer 3

Recording is in progress

Question 4

Recording is in progress. How to stop?

Answer 4

Press REC

Question 5

What does a flashing SHIFT light indicate?

Answer 5

The SD card is being written to. DON’T REMOVE!

Question 6

How to clear all audio from a Reel?

Answer 6

Hold SHIFT, then press and hold REC for 3 seconds

Question 7

What does a flashing REC light indicate?

Answer 7

Recording is armed and waiting for a clock pulse to start

Question 8

What does a solidly lit SHIFT light indicate?

Answer 8

The SD card is mounted and ready.

Question 9

How do you mount the SD card?

Answer 9

Press SHIFT.

Question 10

How do you enter Reel mode?

Answer 10

Hold SPLICE and press REC

Question 11

You are in Reel mode. How do you exit?

Answer 11

1. Hold SPLICE and press REC
2. Or, by deleting the last reel
3. Or, by removing the SD card

Question 12

You are in Reel mode. The Reel light is flashing pink/white alternating. What does this mean?

Answer 12

The last reel is selected. Upon exiting Reel mode, a new Reel will be created automatically.

Question 13

You are in Reel mode. How do you delete a Reel?

Answer 13

Hold SHIFT, press REC.

Question 14

You are in Reel mode. You just deleted the last Reel. What happens?

Answer 14

Reel mode is exited. A new Reel is created automatically.

Question 15

How do you record in to the current Splice?

Answer 15

Just press REC.

Question 16

How do you stop recording?

Answer 16

Two ways: press REC, or record until the maximum amount of audio has been recorded.

Question 17

What is the maximum amount of audio that can be recorded in to a Reel?

Answer 17

2.9 minutes

Question 18

If no Splices are present on the current Reel, what happens when REC is pressed?

Answer 18

A new splice is created and record into that splice begins.

Question 19

How do you record in to a new Splice?

Answer 19

Hold REC, press SPLICE

Question 20

How do you skip / increment to the next Splice?

Answer 20

Press SHIFT

Question 21

How do you delete a Splice marker?

Answer 21

Navigate to the desired splice. Hold SHIFT, press SPLICE.

Question 22

What does deleting the current Splice marker do to the remaining splices?

Answer 22

Joins the current splice with the next splice.

Question 23

How do you delete all Splice markers in a Reel?

Answer 23

Hold SHIFT, press SPLICE for 3 seconds.

Question 24

How do you delete audio from a Splice?

Answer 24

Hold Shift, press REC.

Question 25

With a clock patched to Play, what features are disabled?

Answer 25

It is not possible to delete Splice markers, Splice audio, all Splice markers, or all Splice audio.

Question 26

With a clock patched to Shift, what becomes difficult to do?

Answer 26

Reliably record.

Question 27

How does the Play CV gate input work?

Answer 27

A high gate plays. A gate held high loops. A gate held low (after playback starts) causes playback to end after the end of Splice is reached.

Question 28

What does a lit SPLICE button indicate?

Answer 28

The end of the Splice has been reached.

Question 29

With a CLK source patched, what does a red Morph Activity Window indicate?

Answer 29

Gene shifting

Question 30

With a CLK source patched, what does a blue Morph Activity Window indicate?

Answer 30

Time stretching