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Table of Contents English ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................3 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................................................................3 Product Features ....................
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Español .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................39 Introducción ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................39 Características del producto .............................
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English Introduction Congratulations on purchasing an M-Audio Keystation keyboard. The Keystation line offers 49-, 61- and 88-note velocity-sensitive USB keyboards designed to easily integrate with your PC or Macintosh computer. The Keystation 61es and 88es offer semi-weighted keys that give you the feel of a piano in a compact, affordable MIDI controller. Ideal for a multitude of music creation and education applications, the Keystation line offers modulation and pitch bend wheels, plus as
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Using an External Power Supply You can also use a power adapter (not included) with the following specification: 9V DC output, 250- 300mA, center positive. Make sure you are not already powering the Keystation via USB—if you are receiving power from the USB hub, no external supply is needed. If not, then simply plug the power supply in to the “DC 9V” input and switch the power on. Note: Do not leave the adapter plugged in for long periods of time if the unit is not in use. Windows XP and Mac OS
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Windows will proceed with the installation of a USB driver and a MIDI driver. Once completed, you are ready to go. Windows may ask you to restart your computer, in which case click “Restart.” Installation in Windows 2000 NOTE: Please make sure to run the driver installer before powering on your Keystation keyboard. 1. Power up your PC. 2. Insert the Keystation Installer CD-ROM. Open My Computer or Windows Explorer to locate your CD-ROM drive. Click on the folder labeled “Keystation (49e, 61e
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The Volume Slider The Volume Slider sends a MIDI message that controls the volume of the notes you are playing. The Volume Slider can also be assigned to different effects such as pan (balance), attack, reverb, chorus and many more. (See “Advanced Functions” for more information.) Using with a Foot Pedal A foot pedal can be used for sustaining the sound that you are playing, without having to keep your hands on the keyboard (just like the sustain pedal on a piano). You can plug a foot pedal o
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Transposition In some cases it may be useful to reduce or increase the pitch by a number of semitones rather than an entire octave. For example, if you are playing a song with a singer that is having difficulty hitting the top notes, you may want to reduce the pitch by one or two semitones.* This is achieved using a MIDI function called “Transpose.” Transpose works in the same way as Octave Shift above, except the shift is +/- 12. As with Octave Shift, there are two ways of transposing the key
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Bank LSB and Bank MSB Program Changes are most commonly used to change instruments and voices. However, the number of instruments accessible via Program Changes is limited to 128. Some devices have more than 128 voices and require a different method to access these extra voices. Generally, these devices use Bank LSB and Bank MSB messages. 1. Incremental/Decremental Bank LSB and Bank MSB Changes: < Press the Advanced Functions button. < Press the black key above G1 (named G# 1). < Now the Octav
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Alternatively, you can use the “+” and “-” buttons to change the value. < Press the ENTER key (C5). < Move the Volume Slider upwards to increase the value of the effect. If you have made an error while entering the numerical data value, you can press the “CANCEL” key (C1) to exit Edit Mode without changing the effect assigned to the Volume Slider. Note that each time the keyboard is turned off, the data assigned to the Volume Slider will be lost. Each time the keyboard is powered up, the Volum
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General Troubleshooting Here are answers to common questions you may have, using your Keystation keyboard: Problem 1: My M-Audio hardware suddenly stopped working after having performed fine since installation. Solution 1: Switch off the unit and let it sit for 10 seconds. Then restart your computer and try again. If the problem persists you may have to reinstall drivers for the unit. Problem 2: I have plugged a sustain pedal into my M-Audio keyboard, but it works the wrong way around. Solu
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Warranty Info Warranty Terms M-Audio warrants products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship, under normal use and provided that the product is owned by the original, registered user. Visit www.m-audio.com/warranty for terms and limitations applying to your specific product. Warranty Registration Thank you for registering your new M-Audio product. Doing so immediately both entitles you to full warranty coverage and helps M-Audio develop and manufacture the finest quality products
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Appendices - Useful MIDI Data Appendix A - General MIDI Instruments Function Transmitted Received Remarks Basic :Default 1-16 X Channel: Changed 1-16 :Default --------- Mode :Messages X X :Altered ********* Note 0-127 X Number: True Voice ********* Velocity: Note ON 0 X : Note OFF X After : Keys X X Touch :Ch’s 0 Pitch Bend 0 X Control 0-119 0 X Change 120-127 0 X Program 0-127 X Change: True Number ********* System Exclu
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Appendix B - Standard MIDI Controller Numbers (MIDI CC’s) MIDI CC Description Data Lsb (Press Twice) Data Msb (Press Twice) 0-119 Standard MIDI CC’s - - 120-127 Channel Mode Messages - - 128 Pitch Bend Sensitivity - - 129 Channel Fine Tune - - 130 Channel Coarse Tune - - 131 Channel Pressure - - 132 RPN Coarse RPN LSB RPN MSB 133 RPN Fine RPN LSB RPN MSB 134 NRPN Coarse NRPN LSB NRPN MSB 135 NRPN Fine NRPN LSB NRPN MSB 136 Master Volume GM* Volume LSB Volume MSB 137 Master Pan GM* Pan LSB Pan M
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Français Introduction Nous vous félicitons d’avoir acheté un clavier M-Audio Keystation. La gamme Keystation comprend les claviers USB dynamiques de 49, 61 ou 88 touches conçus pour s’intégrer facilement à votre PC ou à votre Macintosh. Les Keystation 61es et 88es sont pourvus de touches au toucher semi-lourd qui se rapprochent de la sensation de toucher d’un piano. Compatible avec de nombreux logiciels d’enseignement et de création musicale, la gamme Keystation est pourvue de molettes de pit
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aucune autre installation n’est nécessaire. Si ce n’est pas le cas, branchez simplement le bloc d’alimentation dans l’entrée «DC 9V» et allumez l’appareil. Remarque: ne laissez pas l’adaptateur branché pendant de longues périodes lorsque l’appareil reste inutilisé. Windows XP et Mac OS X Si vous utilisez Windows XP ou Mac OS X, vous pouvez maintenant simplement appuyer sur le bouton de votre clavier pour le mettre en position «ON». La gamme Keystation est prise en charge nativement par le syst
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Windows lancera alors l’installation d’un pilote USB et d’un pilote MIDI. Une fois ces installations terminées, vous pouvez utiliser votre clavier. Si Windows vous demande de redémarrer votre ordinateur, cliquez sur «Redémarrer». Installation sous Windows 2000 NOTE : Veuillez vous assurer que vous suivez la procédure d’installation du pilote ci-dessous AVANT de brancher votre Keystation 1. Allumez votre PC. 2. Insérez le CD-ROM d’installation du Keystation. Ouvrez le Poste de travail ou l’Expl
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implanté sur les claviers électroniques pour offrir au musicien des options telles que l’ajout de vibrato, qui permet d’imiter le travail effectué avec des instruments acoustiques. Comme la molette de pitch-bend, la molette de modulation est entièrement programmable par MIDI. Le curseur de volume Le curseur de volume envoie un message MIDI qui contrôle le volume des notes que vous jouez. Le curseur de volume peut aussi être assigné à la création de divers effets tels que le panoramique (balanc
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Il y a une autre méthode pour procéder à un changement rapide d’octave, ce qui peut être utile quand vous utilisez les boutons d’octaves pour la commande d’une autre fonction MIDI. Pour cela, suivez les instructions ci-dessous : < Appuyez sur le bouton « Advanced Functions» pour mettre votre clavier en mode de programmation. < Enfoncez la touche noire (Bb2) au-dessous de B2; en mode de programmation, cette touche représente “OCTAVE +”, et augmente l’octave d’une unité (vous pouvez appuyer des
