M-Audio 25 manual Setting Toggle Values for the Buttons

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KeyRig 25 User Guide

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Setting Toggle Values for the Buttons

The 8 assignable buttons and the pedal can each be assigned to toggle between two values by doing the following:

1.Press the ADVANCED FUNCTION button and push the footswitch or button you wish to modify.

2.Press the DATA 2 (MIN) key. The LED will display the current “low” value of the controller.

3.Enter your new low value using the numerical data entry keys or the DEC/INC buttons.

4.Press the ENTER key to confirm.

5.Press the ADVANCED FUNCTION button again, followed by the DATA 3 (MAX) key.

6.Enter the new “high” value using the numerical data entry keys or the DEC/INC buttons.

7.Press the ENTER key to confirm.

The procedure described above will toggle the button or footswitch each time you press it. It is also possible to configure the control so that it sends one value when it is pressed, and another value when released. To do this:

1.Press the ADVANCED FUNCTION button and push the footswitch or button you wish to modify.

2.Press the CTRL ASGN key.

3.Enter 146 using the numerical data entry keys or DEC/INC buttons. This sets the control for MIDI CC (On/Off) mode.

4.Press ENTER to confirm.

5.Press the ADVANCED FUNCTION button again, followed by the DATA 1 key.

6.Enter the number of the MIDI CC you want the button to send out.

7.Press the ENTER key to confirm.

8.Assign the two toggle values for “control press” (DATA 3) and “control release” (DATA 2) using the procedure described above.

Assigning MIDI Machine Control (MMC) Commands to a Button

1.Press the ADVANCED FUNCTION button and push the button you wish to modify.

2.Press the CTRL ASGN key.

3.Enter “149” using the numerical data entry keys to indicate that you would like to assign an MMC command to your selected button (see Appendix B for a complete list of MIDI CC numbers and their corresponding commands).

4.Press the ADVANCED FUNCTION button, then the CHAN ASGN key.

5.Enter “127” using the numerical keypad. This ensures that the message is sent to all device ID numbers.

6.Press the ADVANCED FUNCTION button, then the DATA 2 key.

7.Enter a number from the chart below to assign the corresponding MMC message to your selected button.

Number

MMC Command

 

 

01

STOP

 

 

02

PLAY

 

 

03

DEFERRED PLAY

 

 

04

FAST FORWARD

 

 

05

REWIND

 

 

06

RECORD STROBE

 

 

07

RECORD EXIT

 

 

08

RECORD PAUSE

09PAUSE

10EJECT

11CHASE

12COMMAND ERROR RESET

13MMC RESET

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Contents KeyRigTM Introduction KeyRig 25 Keyboard FeaturesWhat’s in the Box? KeyRig 25 Keyboard Minimum System RequirementsKey Rig Virtual Instrument Software PC only WindowsAdvanced Installation Instructions for Windows XP optional Installing the KeyRig 25 keyboardTop Panel Controls and ConnectorsRear Panel Configuring Your Software Using KeyRigSending Program Changes Setting the Global Midi ChannelSending Bank Changes Midi Out from USB Mode KeyRig 25 Advanced FeaturesRecalling Presets Duplicating and Organizing Presets Storing PresetsEnigma Software Sending a Snap ShotAssigning Midi CCs Program Mode OverviewAssigning Midi Channels Limiting the Range of the Controls Using Controls to Increment or Decrement ValuesAssigning Midi Machine Control MMC Commands to a Button Setting Toggle Values for the ButtonsAssigning RPN/NRPN to a Fader or Knob Assigning a Note to a ButtonAssigning the Device ID About SysEx Messages and Device IDMemory Dump Program & Bank Changes Midi Messages In-DepthTroubleshooting Appendices Appendix a Midi Implementation ChartTable B1 Knobs and fader assignments Appendix B Assignable Midi CC’s on KeyRigTable B2 Buttons and Sustain Pedal Assignments Table B3 MMC Command NumbersValor hexadecimal Valor decimal Appendix C Hexadecimal Conversion ChartMidi Note Numbers Appendix D General Midi Preset SpecificationAppendix E Standard Midi Controller Numbers Midi CC’s Channel Mode MessagesReverb Types Chorus Types Appendix G General Midi Reverb and Chorus TypesWarranty Terms Warranty Registration WarrantyTechnical Info Technical Support Audio USASales Web Audio U.K
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