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User Guide

Using the Chorus Effect

The built-in digital Chorus can be used for adding a rich, swirling stereo effect to any of the 16 voices built into DCP-300.

To apply Chorus to a voice:

Function

CHORUS

Press the Chorus button. The button will illuminate, and you will hear the Chorus effect when you play the currently selected voice.

To turn Chorus off, press the Chorus button again. The button will go dark to indicate that Chorus is off.

Note: Depending on the default Depth setting for the selected Chorus preset, the effect may be quite subtle. To hear the Chorus more clearly, you may want to increase the Chorus Depth, as described in the next step.

To adjust the Chorus Depth (Chorus amount):

Function

CHORUS

Note: If you prefer, you may use the Tempo Up/Down buttons instead of the Data Control knob to change the Chorus Depth (while holding down the Chorus button).

While holding the Chorus button, turn the Data Control knob to adjust the Chorus Depth setting. The LCD will show the current Chorus Depth and Type.

Once you have the desired amount of Chorus, let go of the Chorus button, and resume playing DCP-300.

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M-Audio DCP-300 manual Using the Chorus Effect

DCP-300 specifications

The M-Audio DCP-300 is a professional-grade digital audio interface designed for musicians, producers, and audio engineers seeking high-quality sound and flexibility in their recording setups. With its robust features and advanced technologies, the DCP-300 stands out as a reliable choice for both studio and live performance applications.

One of the standout features of the DCP-300 is its high-resolution audio capability. It supports up to 24-bit/192kHz recording and playback, ensuring pristine sound quality that captures the nuances of any recording. Whether you are tracking vocals, instruments, or full band performances, the impressive audio fidelity makes it ideal for various musical genres.

The DCP-300 is equipped with multiple input options, including mic preamps, line inputs, and instrument inputs. This versatility allows users to connect a wide range of audio sources, from dynamic and condenser microphones to electric guitars and synthesizers. Additionally, it comes with Phantom power for condenser microphones, further expanding its usability in different recording scenarios.

In terms of connectivity, the DCP-300 features USB-C technology, providing a fast and reliable connection to computers and other devices. This ensures low-latency performance, which is crucial for real-time monitoring and playback. Additionally, it is compatible with both Mac and Windows operating systems, making it a convenient choice for a variety of users.

The DCP-300 also includes a comprehensive set of outputs, including balanced TRS outputs, headphone outputs, and MIDI I/O. This allows for easy integration with other studio equipment such as monitors, headphones, and MIDI devices, facilitating a streamlined workflow in your audio production environment.

For enhanced control over your recordings, the DCP-300 offers direct monitoring options. This allows users to hear their input signals in real-time without the delay associated with digital processing, making it easier to perform and track multiple instruments and vocals.

Moreover, the device features intuitive controls and a clear, user-friendly interface. With dedicated gain knobs, mute switches, and LED indicators, users can easily adjust settings and monitor levels at a glance.

Overall, the M-Audio DCP-300 is a feature-rich digital audio interface that combines high-quality audio performance, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly design. Its advanced capabilities make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their recording and production experience.