SONICWARE LIVEN Evoke User's Manual Rev.1

Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive information for the SONICWARE LIVEN Evoke. The LIVEN Evoke is an ambient music box that creates ambient music, ranging from cinematic and ambient to post-classical, with a drum-less, four-part ensemble. It features a new synth engine for acoustic instrument synthesis, a granular effect for phrase decomposition and reconstruction, 10 types of reverb including "MIRAGE", and a 4-track sequencer. The device is portable with battery operation and built-in speakers, making it suitable for both production and live performance. It also supports synchronization with various devices via MIDI and SYNC terminals, including Teenage Engineering's PO series through its audio sync function.

Key Features

New synth engine synthesizing the essence of acoustic instruments for unique "Acoustronic" sounds.
Granular effect that decomposes phrases into tiny grains, transforming them into musical glitches and textures.
10 diverse reverb types, including the spatial "MIRAGE".
4-track sequencer, similar to the Ambient Ø, capable of recording performances and sound changes.
Portable design with battery operation and built-in speaker for music creation and live performance anywhere.
Synchronization capabilities with MIDI and SYNC terminals, and audio sync with devices like Teenage Engineering's PO series.

Getting Started

This manual covers essential operations such as powering the device on and off, adjusting volume, using the speaker mute function, and understanding the original mark indicator. It also details how to connect the device and prepare for operation using either an AC adapter or batteries.

Basic Operations

Learn how to adjust the overall volume for speakers, headphones, and LINE OUT. Understand how to mute the internal speaker using the SPK MUTE function. The manual also explains the original mark that appears on the display to indicate when a parameter is in its default state, and how the dot animation provides visual feedback on knob adjustments.

Advanced Features

Explore detailed sections on track and pattern management, including selection, playback, muting, and volume adjustment. Discover how to use the keyboard for playing and the voice modes. The manual delves into instrument editing, including wave blending, envelope generation, and filter adjustments. It also covers LFO modulation, reverb settings, and the unique "Acoustronic Flux Oscillator" and "Backtide" modulation.

Sequencer and Effects

Learn to create sequences using step recording and real-time recording. Understand how to set step lengths, sequence lengths, and clear steps. The manual details how to manage patterns, including saving, initializing, and renaming them. It also explains various effects like Grain FX, Random, and Dice, and how to apply them to your sequences.

Connectivity and System Settings

This section covers MIDI implementation, including channel settings, control change transmission, and MIDI clock synchronization. It also explains how to export and import user data, system settings such as battery type and auto power-off, master tuning, and firmware updates.

Appendix

The appendix includes a list of code sets and a diagram illustrating the sound architecture of the LIVEN Evoke, along with technical specifications.

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SONICWARE LIVEN Evoke - User's Manual