5.Octave Up & Octave Down Buttons: These buttons allow you to set the octave orientation of the Radium’s keyboard.
6.Data Entry Slider: This slide controller allows you to adjust the value of parameters such as Volume,Velocity, Aftertouch, and virtually any assignable MIDI control parameter directly from your keyboard. Setting the data slider is covered in the next section.
7.MIDI/SELECT button: Use this button to select different MIDI commands using certain keys from your keyboard. Activating this key is indicated by a lit LED on the MIDI/Select button.When MIDI/SELECT is activated, the keyboard becomes a set of function keys for setting MIDI parameter commands.
8.Programming Assignments Keys: After pressing the MIDI/SELECT button, these keys on the Radium act as function keys which allow you to assign certain MIDI parameters and Program Change/MIDI Channel selections by the numbered key group.
Utilizing the Programming Assignment Keys
This section contains the information you will need to program the Radium and to send MIDI parameter data from the keyboard.You may set the data slider to send MIDI controller data of your choice, send program change data from the keyboard, select the MIDI transmit channel of the Radium, set the octave or pitch of the keyboard, and program the sixteen knob and slider controllers.
The Data Entry Slider
You may select the transmitting value of various MIDI functions (such as velocity offset, aftertouch, reverb depth, pan pot, volume, CC data) by pressing the MIDI/SELECT button followed by the key labeled with that MIDI function, then moving the DATA ENTRY slider to select the desired value. For example, if you want to change the value of the velocity offset, first press the MIDI/SELECT button, then the velocity key. Next, change the DATA ENTRY slider to the value you want and press the MIDI/SELECT button again to complete the change.
You can also assign any MIDI Controller to the DATA ENTRY slider, by using the controller’s number.* This is done with the following steps.
1.Press the MIDI/Select button
2.Press the CC No. key
3.Press the number keys to select the desired MIDI Controller number
4.Press the Enter key
5.Press the MIDI/Select button to finish your selection.
* For a chart of MIDI Control Change values, see Appendix A of this manual.
The DATA ENTRY slider may be used to send MIDI controller information in
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