M-Audio How to Transpose on Oxygen 49 and Extend Your Keyboard Range
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3. Octave +/- and Transpose Buttons:

The Octave buttons allow you to shift the octave of the keyboard up or down to extend the range of the key bed.

The left button is for the Octave down function, and the right button is for the Octave up function. The top to bottom range available via the Octave up and down function is 11 octaves.

1.Press Octave + one time for each up octave shift on the keyboard

2.Press Octave – one time for each down octave shift on the keyboard

Transpose is a secondary function of the Octave buttons. The Transpose function allows a pitch transposition up or down 12 steps. To activate the Transpose function, press both Octave up and down buttons simultaneously and then use the up and down buttons to adjust transposition by one semitone.

1.Press Octave + and Octave – together.

2.Press Octave + one time for each semi tone you want to transpose up.

3.Press Octave – one time for each semi tone you want to transpose down.

4. LED Screen:

The LED is a standard 3-segment LED display. The display provides feedback while you are programming various MIDI functions.

5. Function Buttons:

There are 7 function buttons on the 49 and 61-Note and 5 on 25-Note. The Function buttons are used for on the fly programming. The Advanced button is used to access the advanced programming functions on the keybed.

6. 9 Assignable MIDI Sliders (49- and 61- Note Only):

The Oxygen 49 and 61 have 9 assignable sliders that are fully programmable. Additionally, each fader can be assigned to an individual MIDI channel.

7. 9 Assignable MIDI Buttons (49- and 61- Note Only):

The Oxygen 49 and 61 have 9 assignable buttons that are fully programmable. Additionally, each button can be assigned to an individual MIDI channel.

8. 8 Assignable MIDI Knobs:

The Oxygen keyboards have 8 assignable knobs that are fully programmable. Additionally, each knob can be assigned to an individual MIDI channel.

9. 6 Assignable Transport Buttons:

The Oxygen keyboards have 6 fully assignable Transport buttons that send MIDI controller data on any MIDI channel. Each Transport button is fully programmable. Additionally, each button can be assigned to an individual MIDI channel.

10. Velocity-sensitive Keyboard:

The product’s key bed is velocity sensitive.

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Contents Oxygen Series › Introduction › Features› What’s in the Box Top PanelGeneral › Minimum System RequirementsWindows Mac OS› Controls and Connectors › Driver Installation and Powering the KeyboardPower and Connection via USB Top Panel DescriptionsLED Screen Octave +/- and Transpose ButtonsFunction Buttons Assignable Midi Sliders 49- and 61- Note OnlyBack Panel Descriptions Edit Mode Testing Your Oxygen keyboard with Your Computer Software› Introduction to Midi Programming Functions Introduction› Function Buttons Defined Control Assign › Keybed Functions DefinedGlobal Channel Channel AssignProgram Control SelectBank LSB Bank MSBTo assign maximum value to a knob or fader This mode is controlled as followsTo assign minimum value to a button Velocity Curve Drawbar Mode 49- and 61-note onlyDevice ID 49- and 61-note only On the Oxygen keyboardMemory Dump Cancel KeyStore Enter KeyFaders and Rotary Dials 10 › Advanced Programming FunctionsIntroduction to Programming Options Midi CC Buttons and PedalSetting Trigger Values for the Buttons or Pedal Setting Toggle Values for the Buttons or PedalAssigning a Note to a Button Assigning MMC Control to a ButtonAssigning RPN/NRPN to a Fader/Rotary Controller To set up a button in this way Setting Buttons as Program, Bank TriggersProgramming a Button to Increment/Decrement a Midi CC value About SysEx Messages and Device ID11 › Midi Messages Defined Returning to the Factory Default SettingNon-Volatile Memory Assigning the Device ID not available on 25-note modelSysEx 12 › TroubleshootingRPN/NRPNs Technical Support 13 › Contact M-Audio14 › Technical Info 15 › Warranty Terms and RegistrationWarranty Terms Warranty Registration Appendix a Assignable Midi CC’s 16 › AppendixesFaders and Rotary Dials Buttons and PedalHexadecimal to Decimal Conversion Chart Appendix B Hexadecimal Conversion ChartMidi Note Numbers Appendix C Useful Midi DataStandard Midi Controller numbers Midi CCs Appendix DChorus Types Appendix F General Midi Reverb and Chorus TypesReverb Types

OXYGEN 8 V2 specifications

The M-Audio OXYGEN 8 V2 is a compact, highly versatile MIDI controller designed to enhance the creative workflow of musicians and producers. Its portable design, combined with an array of features, makes it a perfect choice for both studio and live performance settings.

One of the standout characteristics of the OXYGEN 8 V2 is its 32 velocity-sensitive keys. These mini keys provide a responsive playing experience, allowing for expressive performances that can capture the nuances of each note. The velocity sensitivity means that the harder you play, the louder the sound, which is particularly beneficial for expressive playing styles.

Another significant feature of the OXYGEN 8 V2 is its bank of eight assignable knobs. These knobs can be mapped to various parameters within your DAW or virtual instruments, enabling you to control volume levels, pan settings, or any other parameter at your fingertips. This level of customization allows musicians to tailor the controller to their specific workflow and preferences.

The controller also includes eight backlit drum pads that are perfect for finger drumming, triggering samples, or launching clips in performance settings. These pads are sensitive to pressure, providing dynamic control over MIDI notes for rhythmic play. The ability to assign different functions to these pads makes them a versatile tool for live performances and studio compositions alike.

The OXYGEN 8 V2 features a transport control section that allows for seamless interaction with your DAW. With buttons for play, stop, record, and more, you can easily navigate your sessions without having to reach for your mouse, streamlining the creative process.

With USB bus power, the M-Audio OXYGEN 8 V2 eliminates the need for an external power supply, making it ideal for mobile musicians and producers. The plug-and-play capability ensures that it is compatible with most major DAWs on the market, including Ableton Live, Pro Tools, and Logic Pro, allowing for quick setup.

Combining portability, versatility, and functionality, the M-Audio OXYGEN 8 V2 is an excellent tool for any musician looking to enhance their production and performance capabilities. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced professional, this controller supports a wide range of creative possibilities, making it a valuable addition to any musical setup.
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