A NOTE ABOUT USING THE MPK25 WITH SOFTWARE
1.Make sure that the MPK25 and all external devices are connected and that the USB cable is connected to your computer before opening any software applications on your computer with which you might want to use the MPK25. If the unit is not plugged in before, your software application might not recognize the MPK25 as an available device.
2.In your software application, you will need to set the MPK25 as a default MIDI input device. This is usually done in the MIDI section of the Preferences menu.
3.If you would like to use
IMPORTANT
The operation of the MIDI OUT port changes depending on whether or not a USB cable is connected to the MPK25.
•USB cable connected:
MIDI data from your computer is passed to the MIDI OUT port. When a USB cable is connected, you should activate "MIDI echo" in your sequencer if you want the MPK25 to control another external device.
•USB cable not connected:
Whatever you play on the MPK25 is sent to the MIDI OUT port.
Note: If you have another device connected to the MPK25's MIDI IN port, that device's MIDI information will be ignored.
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