WAV3+CORE User Manual

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Contents

1. 0. Introduction
   • What WAV3+CORE is
   • System requirements
   • Installation
   • Donations and contact
2. 1. Basics
   • The screen
   • VIEW page
   • Update check
   • Drop-downs
   • Knobs
   • How modulation is shown
   • Zoom and skins
   • DAW automation
3. 2. Presets
   • Browsing
   • The preset window (BROWSE)
   • SHARE
   • Saving
   • Factory presets
   • Where files are kept
4. 3. Signal flow
   • Audio
   • MIDI from the keys
   • Modulation
5. 4. OSC page
   • SOURCES
   • WAVETABLE
   • SHAPE tab
   • PITCH
   • OUTPUT
   • PHASE / ZONE
   • UNISON
   • UNISON CHORD
   • OSC LINK
   • TRIGGER
   • NOISE
   • STRING
   • METAL
   • WAVE SEQ
6. 5. FILTER page
   • SIGNAL FLOW
   • FILTER 1 / 2 ENVELOPE
   • FILTER 1 / 2
7. 6. MOD page
   • ENVELOPE
   • LFO
   • MOD MATRIX
   • Assigning by clicking knobs (ASSIGN)
   • Cables and MOD LIST
   • MACROS
8. 7. FX page
   • FX CHAIN
   • The rack (v1.6)
   • The effects
   • FINAL EQ / LIMITER
9. 8. ARP page
   • SIGNAL FLOW
   • CHORD
   • ARPEGGIATOR
   • FEEL
   • ARP PATTERN (step lanes)
   • MIDI PATTERN
10. 9. GLOBAL
    • PITCH BEND
    • PORTAMENTO
    • DRIFT / BURST
    • POLYPHONY / MONO
    • MASTER
    • WAVETABLE (quality)
    • IMPORTED WAVEFORMS
    • ADDITIVE OSCILLATORS
    • RESYNTHESIS
11. 10. MIDI
    • Assigning
    • The assignment list
    • EXTERNAL INPUT (external input modulation)
    • CUT GROUP
    • MIDI MONITOR
12. 11. AI SOUND
    • What is sent
    • Connecting
    • Setup examples
    • What to make (modes)
    • Drawing waves (WAVES)
    • Drawing LFO shapes (Custom)
    • Making a request
    • Listen & refine
    • PARAMS
    • Tokens and cost
    • Troubleshooting
13. 12. Sound design examples
    • Example 1: trance supersaw lead
    • Example 2: 303-style acid bass
    • Example 3: slowly morphing pad
    • Start with AI, finish by hand
14. 13. Appendix
    • Built-in waves
    • Scales (Scale on the ARP page)
    • Note values (Sync choices)
    • Mod Matrix destinations
    • Troubleshooting
    • File locations
    • Terms of use and disclaimer
    • Licenses and credits
    • Version history
15. 14. Parameter list
    • LFO (per OSC)
    • OSC
    • NOISE
    • STRING
    • METAL
    • WAVE SEQ
    • FILTER
    • Envelopes
    • MOD MATRIX / MACROS
    • EQ / FINAL EQ
    • FX
    • ARP / CHORD
    • GLOBAL and others

Version 1.6.0 · 2026-11-08 · W3PC Audio · wav3pluscore.com