User manual CME VX5678

[. . . ] Intelligent MIDI Master Keyboard User's manual ---------------------------------- Model: VX5/6/7/8 Read "Precautions" on page 5 before use Please read this manual carefully before use. Please keep this manual for reference. Thank you for choosing CME VX --Intelligent MIDI Master Keyboard Please keep all the important information here Attach your invoice or receipt here for reference Purchase date Dealer's name and addr. Warning: Serial(on the back of the keyboard) Improper connection may cause damage to the device. 2006 Package list Please check all the items in your VX keyboard package: USB MIDI Master keyboard 1 pcs USB cable 1 pcs User's manual 1 pcs AC adaptor 1 pcs 2 Special Message Section This product utilizes batteries or an external power supply (adapter). [. . . ] You can shift the keyboard pitch in octaves by using the Octave function. The default keyboard ranges of VX 5/6/7/8 are listed below: 19 When you press [Transpose] or [Octave], you will see the information as below: Oc t a v e : 0 0 Tr a n s p o s e : 0 0 When you change the Tranpose or Octave value, the corresponding button will light on. Pressing the two octave buttons at the same time will reset the octave shift to 0, and the button will light off. Pressing the two transpose buttons at the same time will reset the transpose shift to 0, and the button will light off. 7. 5 Knobs and faders When you adjust a knob or a fader, it will send MIDI data to a specific port and channel. When you adjust a knob or a fader, the instrument will show information as below: EN1 : 0 6 4 CH: 0 0 P1 CC: 0 7 3 ATTACK For the encoder knobs (ENCODER)19, it shows EN19 and the value. CH value KB means following the keyboard channel, value 0116 means MIDI channel, value Z1-Z4 means using the Zone function. Refer to the appendix <Assignable controller list> and <Note list>. You can move the cursor to the CC#, change its value and confirm by pressing [ENTER]. 7. 6 Playing the pads When you play a pad, it will send MIDI data to a specific port and channel. When you play a pad, the instrument will show information as below: Pa d : 0 1 Ve l : 0 5 No t e : 0 0 1 ( C# 2 ) Pad # range is 0112. Vel means the velocity, and the range is 000127. 20 8 If you play more than one pad at the same time, only the information of the last pad will be shown. Note means the note name assigned to the pad, and the range is 000127; refer to the appendix <Note list>. 7. 7 SEQ control buttons When you press a SEQ button, it will send MIDI data to a specific port and channel. When you press a SEQ button, the instrument will show information as below: STOP Te mp o : 1 2 0 You will see the SEQ button names: Return To Zero (RTZ), Fast rewind (REW), Fast forward (FF), Record (REC), Stop (STOP), Play (PLAY). Tempo means song tempo, and the default value is 120, the range is Off, 20 250. You can use the tempo function to stop or change the MIDI timing data. 7. 8 Function shortcut buttons When you press a function shortcut button F1F8, it will send MIDI data to a specific port and channel. The MIDI data sent includes Bank change (Bank Msb+Bank Lsb) and program change (Program Change). F1 CH: 0 1 P1 PC: 0 7 4 FL UTE 7. 9 Miscellaneous About miscellaneous parts like pitch wheel, modulation wheel, pedals, breath control, ribbon control and aftertouch: The value of the above parts will not be shown on the LCD. For the detail about the MIDI data of the above parts, refer to the <MASTER mode data list>. You can use theASSIGNfunction to re-define those parts. 21 8 Assigning Notes for the ASSIGN function: You can use the ASSIGN function to re-define all the parts of the instrument. You can use the function shortcut button F1F8 for fast operation. 8. 1 Assignable data list Shortcut Keyboard Pitch Bend Wheel (Modulation Wheel Sustain Pedal Expression Pedal Aftertouch Ribbon Control Breath Control Function shortcut Buttons SEQ buttons Potentiometer Knobs Pads Encoder knobs Faders Part name Page range 1-1 1-21-4 1-51-7 2-12-3 2-42-6 3-13-3 3-43-6 3-73-9 4-14-4 4-54-10 5-15-3 6-16-4 7-17-3 8-18-3 Assignable data type CC Note Voice Refer to the appendix <Assignable controller list>, <Notes list> and <GM voice list>. 22 8. 2 Assigning keyboard and wheels Keyboard: Ke y b o a r d Po r t : 1 CH: 0 0 You can set the MIDI port and channel to send data. Pi t c h B Po r t : 1 Set the MIDI port and channel Modulation Wheel: Mo d u l a t CC: 0 0 1 Set the CC #. e c e e C n h n 1 n H d B d 2 d : 1 - 1 1 e 7 1 0 0 n d 1 2 3 4 i M i i C o o o o H n d n n : u l a 1 t 1 1 5 6 7 0 0 23 8. 3 Assigning pedals Sustain Pedal: Pe d a l A 0 6 4 Su s t Set the CC #. Pe d a l B Po r t : 1 C Set the MIDI port and channel. 2 a i n 2 2 H : 0 0 1 2 3 e s s i o 2 n 2 2 4 5 3 H : 0 0 8. 4 Assigning aftertouch, ribbon, BC Aftertouch: Af t e r t o u 24 c h 3 - 1 1 4 7 Af t Set the CC #. [. . . ] In this mode, Pads and knobs will send out preset control data along with the SHIFT button. To use the U-CTRL mode: Press the U-CTRL button on the front panel, and the buttron will light on. Launch your computer software, and follow the software's manual to load the MackieControl template. Set the remote control port in the template as "USB AUDIO DEVICE2 (Device " name for the instrument) Please refer to the list below regarding the MackieControl function map: MCU part VX part Fader1 SLIDER 1 Fader1 Fader2 SLIDER 2 Fader2 Fader3 SLIDER 3 Fader3 Fader4 SLIDER 4 Fader4 Fader5 SLIDER 5 Fader5 Fader6 SLIDER 6 Fader6 Fader7 SLIDER 7 Fader7 Fader8 SLIDER 8 Fader8 Fader9 SLIDER 9 Fader9 Encoder1 ENCODER 1 Knob1 Encoder2 ENCODER 2 Knob2 Encoder3 ENCODER 3 Knob3 Encoder4 ENCODER 4 Knob4 Encoder5 ENCODER 5 Knob5 Encoder6 ENCODER 6 Knob6 Encoder7 ENCODER 7 Knob7 Encoder8 ENCODER 8 Knob8 Data dial Data dial Data dial MASTER MASTER SELECT 1 ASSIGN ASSIGN SELECT 2 ZONE ZONE SELECT 3 AUTOMATION AUTOMATION SELECT 4 STYLE SEQ STYLE SEQ SELECT 5 PERFORMANCE PERFORMANCE SELECT 6 UTILITY UTILITY SELECT 7 EXPANSION EXPANSION SELECT 8 Button F1 BUTTON F1 SOLO 1 Button F2 BUTTON F2 SOLO 2 47 SOLO 3 SOLO 4 SOLO 5 SOLO 6 SOLO 7 SOLO 8 UNDO MIXER LEFT RIGHT PREVIOUS NEXT BANK LIFT BANK RIGHT CHANNEL LIFT CHANNEL RIGHT GLOBAL VIEW SMPTE/BEATS F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 SAVE ZOOM ZOOM H IN ZOOM H OUT ZOOM V IN ZOOM V OUT READ WRITE SHIFT PREVIOUS REW FF REC STOP PLAY Button F3 Button F4 Button F5 Button F6 Button F7 Button F8 Pad 1 Pad 2 Pad 3 Pad 4 Pad 5 Pad 6 Pad 7 Pad 8 Pad 9 Pad 10 Pad 11 Pad 12 Number 1 Number 2 Number 3 Number 4 Number 5 Number 6 Number 7 Number 8 Number 9 Number 0 <Page Page> Dec Inc EXIT ENTER SHIFT RTZ REW FF REC STOP PLAY BUTTON F3 BUTTON F4 BUTTON F5 BUTTON F6 BUTTON F7 BUTTON F8 PAD 1 PAD 2 PAD 3 PAD 4 PAD 5 PAD 6 PAD 7 PAD 8 PAD 9 PAD 10 PAD 11 PAD 12 NUMBER 1 NUMBER 2 NUMBER 3 NUMBER 4 NUMBER 5 NUMBER 6 NUMBER 7 NUMBER 8 NUMBER 9 NUMBER 0 <PAGE PAGE> DEC INC EXIT ENTER SHIFT RTZ REW FF REC STOP PLAY 16 Update About the UPDATE function: With the VX Brain program, you can update the program and data of the instrument via USB connection. 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