User Manual

Table Of Contents
Groove Agent 3
English 3
ENGLISH
Table of Contents
4
Welcome!
6
What is Groove Agent?
6
What’s new in Groove Agent 3?
7
Register Groove Agent!
8
Installation
13
Setting up the instrument
16
First test
16
Groove Agent terminology
18
About the sounds in Groove Agent
31
Using Groove Agent in Classic Mode
32
The LCD window
32
Range
49
Introducing Dual Mode
51
Groove Agent in Dual Mode
52
Special Agent
56
Percussion Agent
62
Ideas on using Dual Mode creatively
63
Import & FX page
68
The Setup page
75
Creating a drum track with Groove Agent 3
77
Using Groove Agent’s MIDI output (Live to host) in Cubase SX
77
Using Groove Agent’s MIDI output (Record to file)
78
Using host automation in Cubase SX
79
Composing with Groove Agent’s Memory slots in Cubase SX
81
About the Groove Agent Styles
108
Tempo Guide
112
80 or 160 BPM, what’s the correct tempo?
113
Jamming with Groove Agent 3
114
Smooth operator
114
Controlling Groove Agent from a MIDI keyboard
118
Contact, Internet
118
Credits
119
Last but not least…