M-Audio KS49-051501 Manual

Manual is about: USB KEYSTATION 49 Series

Summary of KS49-051501

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    Contents introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 keystation overview . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Introduction congratulations on your purchase of the usb keystation 49 direct connect midi controller brought to you by midiman. When using your keystation in conjunction with a usb equipped pc or macintosh computer and appropriate music software, you will be able to discover the wonderful world of ...

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    Contained within the keystation is a usb midi interface. Simply plug the keystation into your computer’s usb port, install the included drivers and enable the midi interface within your music software. This combination of a versatile keyboard controller and a usb midi interface allows you record and...

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    Guide to getting started here is an outline of the steps needed to begin using your keystation on either a mac or a pc: 1. Attach the keystation to your computer (see “hardware installation”). 2. Install the driver (see “software installation”). 3. Hook your sound module to the keystation (see “sett...

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    Usb driver installation on the pc this driver for the keystation usb interface requires windows 98 or higher. Please make sure that windows 98, me, or 2000 is installed on your system, and that your usb port is enabled. Check your computer manual for more information. 1. Boot windows with the keysta...

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    Usb driver installation on the mac you must first install opcodes’s oms. This is available on the midisport drivers page of our website, or can be installed from the driver cd by opening the oms folder and then double clicking the oms install icon. This release version of the keystation drivers requ...

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    First time oms configuration instructions: 1. In the opcode folder, which you will find on your hard drive, locate the oms applications folder, then oms setup. Double click on oms setup. 2. Oms will inform you that it has not yet been configured. Click ok. 3. The create a new studio setup dialog box...

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    This will depend on how you set up your software (see section “using the keystation in your application software.”) the audio output of the sound card can be plugged directly into a sound system, or into a mixer, which is then connected to a sound system. 3. The midi output of the keystation is conn...

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    Using the keystation in your application software once the keystation driver has been installed, you will need to configure your midi application software to utilize the keystation. The manner in which this is done varies between applications, so we can just cover the basics here. Generally with bot...

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    Using the midi functions: 1. Connecting the keyboard to other midi instruments: to transmit midi data from your keyboard to other professional midi instruments, please purchase a midi cable and use it to connect the midi out jack of your keystation to the midi in jack of the other instrument. Make s...

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    1. Using the pitch bend wheel: the pitch bend wheel is used for raising or lowering the pitch of a voice during performance. The range of pitch values depends on the sound generator (sound card or module) being used. Please refer to the manuals of your devices for information on how to change the pi...

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    Of data entry slide. By pressing the midi/select button and cc data key, and then the required number, and finally the enter key to finish. For example, if you want to make control change 7 to a value of 123: 1) press midi/select button; 2) press cc no.; 3) choose 7 on numeric keypad; 4) press enter...

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    1. Sustain jack: this jack allows you to connect an optional footswitch to the keyboard. When the footswitch is depressed, notes played on the keyboard will continuously sound as long as the footswitch is held, while midi controller information is sent from the keystation. 2. Midi out jack, “keyboar...

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    Specification model: usb keystation 49 keyboard 49 dynamic keys. Simultaneous note output (reverse priority) 10 notes midi channel reset octave -2, -1, center , +1, +2 program change cc-00/cc-32(for gs bank selection), cc-no.(generic cc assignment)ºc cc-dataºc data entry after touch assignment, cont...

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    Midi implementation chart model: keystation version: 1.0 function transmitted recognized remarks basic channel default 1 x changed 1-16 x mode default mode 3 x messages x x altered ************* x note number 12-108 x with octave change true voice ************* x velocity note on o x note off x x af...

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    Limited lifetime warranty midiman warrants that this product is free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use so long as the product is: owned by the original purchaser; the original purchaser has proof of purchase from an authorized midiman dealer; and the purchaser has registered h...