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CONTENT NEURAL DSP // ARCHETYPE PETRUCCI
INTRODUCTION 2 EQ Section 12
Amp Section 10
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To start using Neural DSP plugins you will need: In order to use Neural DSP software in plugin form, you will need
audio software. We officially support the following software to
• A computer capable of multitrack audio processing, Mac or host our plugins (64-bit only):
PC.
• An audio interface. Pro Tools 2021 (macOS & Windows): AAX Native
• Supported host software (DAW) for recording. Logic Pro X 10.6 or higher - (macOS): AU
• An iLok User ID and the latest version of the iLok License Cubase 11 (macOS & Windows): VST2 - VST3
Manager application. Ableton Live 10 or higher (macOS & Windows): AU, VST2 & VST3
• A Neural DSP Account. Reaper 6 or higher (macOS & Windows): AU, VST2 & VST3
Studio One 4 or higher (macOS & Windows): AU, VST2 & VST3
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Note: You don’t need an iLok USB dongle to use our products FL Studio 20 (macOS & Windows): VST2 & VST3
since you can activate them directly into your computer. Reason 11 (macOS & Windows): VST2 & VST3
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iLOK USER ID AND iLOK LICENSE MANAGER If you don’t have an iLok account, you can create one right here:
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FULL PRODUCT ACTIVATION • Log in with your iLok account in iLok License Manager.
Note that Neural DSP and iLok are different accounts. Full
licenses for Neural DSP products are delivered directly to your
iLok account. Make sure your iLok account is created and linked
to your Neural DSP account before purchasing.
• Please make sure you have the latest iLok License Manager
application installed and running (https://www.ilok. • After that, go to the “All Licenses” tab on top, right-click on
com/#!license-manager). the license and select “Activate”.
• Login with your iLok account. If you don’t have an iLok
account, you can create one right here: https://www.ilok.
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com/#!registration
To get a full license for any of our products, go to our website, click
on a plugin you want, select “add to cart” and complete the steps
for purchasing. After the checkout, the license will be deposited
directly to your iLok account.
After that, please follow the following steps: • Install the plugin by running the installer (https://neuraldsp.
com/downloads/).
• Make sure you have the latest iLok License Manager application • Rescan your plugins within your DAW, then restart your DAW.
installed and running (https://www.ilok.com/#!license- • You can run the standalone version as well.
manager).
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Neural DSP plugins will be installed in the appropriate default 64-bit VST: C:/ Program Files / VSTPlugins /
location for each plugin format (VST, VST3, AAX, AU) unless a 64-bit VST3: C:/ Program Files / Common Files / VST3 /
different custom location is selected in the process. 64-bit AAX: C:/ Program Files / Common Files / Avid / Audio /
Plug-Ins /
MacOS 64-bit Standalone: C:/ Program Files / Neural DSP /
Preset Files: C:/ ProgramData / Neural DSP / Archetype
AU: Macintosh HD / Library / Audio / Plug-ins / Components / Petrucci
VST2: Macintosh HD / Library / Audio / Plug-ins / VST / Manual: C:/ Program Files / Neural DSP /
VST3: Macintosh HD / Library / Audio / Plug-ins / VST3 /
AAX: Macintosh HD / Library / Application Support / Avid / Note: Archetype Petrucci is available in 64-bit only.
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Audio / Plug-ins /
Standalone App: Macintosh HD / Applications / Neural DSP
Preset Files: MacintoshHD / Library / Audio / Presets / Neural UNINSTALLING NEURAL DSP SOFTWARE
DSP / Archetype Petrucci
Manual: Macintosh HD / Library / Application Support / Neural To uninstall the product in macOS, delete the files manually
DSP / Archetype Petrucci from your respective plugin format folders. For Windows, you can
uninstall the files by running the regular uninstaller at the Control
Note: Archetype Petrucci is available in 64-bit only. Panel or by running the setup installer file again and clicking on
“Remove”.
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PLUGIN SECTIONS NEURAL DSP // ARCHETYPE PETRUCCI
• Wah Pedal
• Compressor Pedal
• Overdrive Pedal
• Phaser Pedal
• Chorus Pedal (mono)
• Flanger Pedal
• Piezo Amplifier
• Clean Amplifier
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• Rhythm Amplifier
• Lead Amplifier
Wah Pedal
• Neural DSP Cabsim
ROCKER PEDAL: Adjusts the peak response of the frequency
• 4-Band EQ (x3) filter up and down.
BYPASS SWITCH: Click to activate/deactivate.
• Volume Pedal
Compressor Pedal
• Chorus Rack Unit (Stereo)
• Delay Rack Unit (Stereo) COMPRESSION KNOB: Sets the amount of gain reduction.
• Reverb Rack Unit (Stereo) OUTPUT KNOB: Adjusts the output level.
GAIN REDUCTION LEDs: Indication of gain reduction amount.
BYPASS STOMP SWITCH: Click to activate/deactivate.
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Flanger Pedal
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Overdrive Pedal RATE KNOB: Controls the speed of the flanger effect. Increase it
in order to make it faster.
TONE KNOB: Controls the amount of high frequency contour. DEPTH KNOB: Determines how extreme the flanger sound is. It
DRIVE KNOB: Adjusts the amount of drive. controls the amount of the flanger-affected signal that is mixed
LEVEL KNOB: Adjusts the output level. with the direct signal.
BYPASS STOMP SWITCH: Click to activate/deactivate. RANGE KNOB: Frequency range control.
FEEDBACK KNOB: Set the amount of the effect signal that is
Phaser Pedal routed back to the input.
BYPASS STOMP SWITCH: Click to activate/deactivate.
MODE SWITCH: Toggles between two modes (PHASE/VIBE).
RATE KNOB: Controls the overall effect rate. This effect filters the
signal by creating a series of peaks and troughs in the frequency
spectrum. Increase it in order to make it faster.
BYPASS STOMP SWITCH: Click to activate/deactivate.
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AMP SECTION
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The cabsim and the 4-Band EQ sections are unavailable when GAIN KNOB: Controls the amount of gain of the preamp section.
this amplifier is selected, as they disappear from the user BRIGHT SWITCH: Boosts the high-end of the signal.
interface. BASS, MIDDLE & TREBLE KNOBS: Tonestack of the amplifier.
3-Band EQ.
BODY KNOB: Adjusts the resonance of the sound produced by PRESENCE KNOB: Adjusts the amount of high frequencies in
the guitar body. the poweramp section.
AIR SWITCH: Emulates the tone of a round-back acoustic guitar. MASTER KNOB: Controls the amount of gain of the poweramp
BASS, MIDDLE & TREBLE KNOBS: Tonestack of the amplifier. section.
3-Band EQ. LEVEL KNOB: Controls the overall output level of the amplifier.
PRESENCE KNOB: Adjusts the amount of high frequencies. POWER SWITCH: This switch bypasses the amplifier section.
LEVEL KNOB: Controls the overall output level of the amplifier.
POWER SWITCH: This switch bypasses the amplifier section.
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Rhythm Amplifier Lead Amplifier
GAIN KNOB: Controls the amount of gain of the preamp section. GAIN KNOB: Controls the amount of gain of the preamp section.
BITE SWITCH: Enhances the harmonic response of the distortion. BASS, MIDDLE & TREBLE KNOBS: Tonestack of the amplifier.
TIGHT KNOB: High-pass filter. Useful when using extended range 3-Band EQ.
guitars. SOAR SWITCH: Scoops the mids and boosts the highs in the
BASS, MIDDLE & TREBLE KNOBS: Tonestack of the amplifier. signal.
3-Band EQ. PRESENCE KNOB: Adjusts the amount of high frequencies in
MID BOOST SWITCH: Enhances the mids of the signal. the poweramp section.
PRESENCE KNOB: Adjusts the amount of high frequencies in MASTER KNOB: Controls the amount of gain of the poweramp
the poweramp section. section.
MASTER KNOB: Controls the amount of gain of the poweramp LEVEL KNOB: Controls the overall output level of the amplifier.
section. POWER SWITCH: This switch bypasses the amplifier section.
LEVEL KNOB: Controls the overall output level of the amplifier.
POWER SWITCH: This switch bypasses the amplifier section.
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The amplifiers can be switched by clicking the icons at the High-fidelity EQs that allow to control 4 different frequency
bottom of the plugin window. bands per amplifier.
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CAB SECTION IMPULSE LOADER SELECTOR BOX: Drop down menu for
selecting factory Microphones or loading your own IR files. The
folder path will be saved, allowing the ability to navigate through
your IRs by using the navigation arrows on either side of the
menu.
POSITION KNOB: Controls the position of the microphone
between the center and the edge of the cone (Disabled when
loading external IR files).
DISTANCE KNOB: Controls the distance between the microphone
and the cone (Disabled when loading external IR files).
MIC LEVEL KNOB: Controls the level of the selected impulse.
PAN KNOB: Controls the output panning of the selected impulse.
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ON/OFF BUTTON (ROOM): Disables or enables the room
microphone.
ROOM LEVEL KNOB: Controls the level of the room microphone.
ROOM TYPE SELECTOR: Determines the room microphone
distance.
ON/OFF BUTTON: Disables or enables the respective IR loader
Section.
Ø PHASE INVERTER BUTTON: Inverts the phase of the loaded
impulse.
DRAG TO POSITION: You can also control the microphone
position and distance by clicking the microphone and dragging
We have designed a cabinet simulation section for this plugin that it to the desired spot. The values will be reflected on the Position
includes seven microphones with a range of different positions. and Distance knobs and vice versa.
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MID-POINT KNOB: Adjusts the response curve of the volume DRY/WET KNOB: Controls the amount of chorus effect that is
pedal. added to the original dry input signal.
ROCKER PEDAL: Controls the output level of the plugin before MODE SWITCH: Toggles between two modes (VINTAGE/SPATIAL).
the post FX section. RATE KNOB: Controls the speed of the chorus effect. Increase it
in order to make it faster.
DEPTH KNOB: Determines how extreme the chorus sound is. It
controls the amount of pitch-shifting and delay time created by
the chorus effect.
POWER SWITCH: Click to activate/deactivate.
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Delay Rack Unit (Stereo) SYNC SWITCH: Determines whether the delay time is set
according to the plugin/DAW tempo or manually. When the
DRY/WET KNOB: Controls the amount of delay effect that is Delay is in Sync Off mode, it can be set by typing the value into
added to the original dry input signal. the display with the keyboard.
FEEDBACK KNOB: Sets the amount of delay returned to the MODE SWITCH: Toggles between mono and stereo modes.
input of the delay line. The higher the settings, the more repeats. TAP TEMPO BUTTON: Controls the delay time by clicking. The
HIGH/LOW PASS FILTER KNOBS: Controls the frequency range delay time is set as the interval between the last two clicks on the
of the high-pass filter and the low-pass filter accordingly. stomp switch.
TIME L/R KNOBS: Sets the delay time in either milliseconds or POWER SWITCH: Click to activate/deactivate.
musical subdivisions ranging from 1/64T to 1/1D.
CROSS FEED KNOB: The Cross Feed feature will choose the
feedback from the longer of the delay times, be it L or R. For Reverb Rack Unit (Stereo) 15
example: If L is at 500 ms and R is at 1000 ms, then R is the chosen
source and vice versa. When both L and R delay times are the DRY/WET KNOB: Controls the amount of effect that is added to
same, the Cross Feed is internally switched off. the original dry input signal.
CRYSTAL KNOB: Controls the amount of “crystal” effect. This SHIMMER SWITCH: Engages the “Shimmer”. This effect is
effect is produced by adding pitched-up delay layers on top of produced by layering a pitched-up tail of reverb on top of the
the original signal. original dry signal.
TAPE KNOB: Drives the signal to create a subtle tape saturation PRE-DELAY KNOB: Sets the amount of time between the original
effect. dry sound and the reverb’s first reflection.
MODULATION KNOB: Adds pitch modulation to the delay DECAY KNOB: Sets the duration of the reverb decay envelope.
repeats. HIGH/LOW PASS FILTER KNOBS: Controls the frequency range
TIME TYPE SWITCH: Toggles between milliseconds and musical of the high-pass filter and the low-pass filter accordingly.
subdivisions. POWER SWITCH: Click to activate/deactivate.
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GLOBAL FEATURES
INPUT AND OUTPUT GAIN KNOBS: Input will affect how much COGWHEEL ICON (STANDALONE ONLY): Audio settings menu.
signal the plugin will feed in. Adjust according to your needs You can select the audio interface to use, set the input/output
and input signal levels. The output will affect how much signal channels, modify sample rate, buffer size and MIDI devices.
the plugin will feed out. The meters will show if input or output
MIDI PORT ICON: Opens the MIDI Mappings window. To map
signals are clipping by holding a gray indicator for three seconds.
any external device to control the plugin, please check the MIDI 16
GATE KNOB: Attenuates the input signal below the threshold. SETUP instructions (Page 19).
TRANSPOSE KNOB: Moves the signal up or down in pitch by a PITCHFORK ICON: Click to activate the built-in tuner.
constant interval (+12/-12 semitones).
METRONOME ICON (STANDALONE ONLY): Opens the
DOUBLER SWITCH: Engages the doubler effect. Disabled in metronome interface. Right-click on it to start/stop the
stereo mode. metronome playback (Page 17).
SPREAD KNOB: Determines how many milliseconds the signal TAP ICON (STANDALONE ONLY): Controls the plugin global
copy is delayed. tempo by clicking it. The time is set as the interval between the
INPUT MODE SWITCH: Real-life hardware has the power to last two clicks.
process only a mono input signal. With the Stereo switch, you are TEMPO VALUE (STANDALONE ONLY): Adjusts the tempo by
able to process a stereo input signal. Ideal for running stereo bass clicking the arrows. Double-click on it to enter numerical values.
tracks or experimenting with any stereo sources.
RESIZE BUTTON: Click to resize the plugin Window. You can
select between the three possible sizes. Only two sizes are
available when using a low-resolution screen.
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This functionality allows the user to Save, Import and Export CUSTOM FOLDERS
presets. The presets are saved as XML files.
SAVE BUTTON: The Diskette Icon on the left allows the user to
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DELETE BUTTON: The trash bin allows the user to delete the
active preset. (This action cannot be undone). If you tweak an
existing saved preset and you need to recall the saved version,
just load another preset and load back the desired preset.
Clicking on the name of the modified preset once its loaded You can create folders to organize your presets under the main
will NOT recall its values. directory. The dropdown menu will be updated the next time
you open Archetype Petrucci.
LOAD PRESET: You can load presets from other locations (XML
files).
PRESETS FOLDER SHORTCUT: Go to the Magnifying Glass icon
on the Presets toolbar to redirect you to your Presets Folder.
DROPDOWN MENU: The arrow on the right side of the list
displays a list of presets included by factory, artists and the ones
created by the user.
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MIDI NEURAL DSP // ARCHETYPE PETRUCCI
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Mapping two MIDI CC events to a Slider/Combobox: Mapping two MIDI Program Change events to a Slider/
• Enable MIDI Learn from the right-click menu. Combobox:
• Click on the component you want to control. • Enable MIDI Learn from the right-click menu.
• Press down the first MIDI CC button on the MIDI controller. • Click on the component you want to control.
• Press down the second MIDI CC button on the MIDI • Press down the first MIDI Program Change button on the
controller. MIDI controller.
• Release the first MIDI CC button. • Press down the second MIDI Program Change button on
the MIDI controller.
• Release the second MIDI CC button.
• Disable MIDI Learn from the right-click menu.
• Disable MIDI Learn from the right-click menu.
• Now the two mapped MIDI Program Change events can be
• Now the two mapped MIDI CC events can be used to
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increment/decrease the parameter value.
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KNOBS
To control knobs and switches in Archetype Petrucci, use the
mouse. To turn a knob clockwise, click on the control with your
mouse and move the cursor up. To turn a knob counterclockwise,
click on the knob with the mouse and move the cursor down.
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