Funcionamiento:

1. Usando el teclado con su software MIDI

Después de enchufar y encender el equipo, vaya a su módulo de sonido o aplicación de software y seleccione el canal MIDI de entrada.

Si está usando software, es posible que deba configurarlo para usar el Photon o el dispositivo de USB. Busque el menú de configuración del dispositivo MIDI de su aplicación y asegúrese que el Photón esté designado como un dispositivo activo antes de proceder.

En el Photon, presione MIDI CHANNEL y gire la perilla transparente del codificador para seleccionar el canal MIDI que especificó en su módulo de sonido o en su software.

Toque el teclado. Su módulo de sonido o software debe responder a los datos MIDI del Photon 25. De lo contrario, consulte las instrucciones de solución de problemas más adelante en este manual.

Experimente con los botones de octavas del Photon 25 y con la palanca de mando X/Y. Ya que la palanca de mando está designada de manera predeterminada a los comandos estándar de pitch y modulación del MIDI, debe funcionar normalmente en la mayoría de los casos, de inmediato.

2. Usando las perillas con las plantillas

del controlador suministradas

Si uno de los juegos de plantillas suministradas coincide con su software MIDI, levante las tapas plásticas de las plantillas con la uña, coloque las plantillas y reponga las tapas.

Presione el botón PRESET y gire la perilla transparente del cursor para llegar al número de programa indicado en las plantillas. Presione la perilla del cursor para entrar a este programa Debe poder controlar el software según las plantillas.

Presione el botón LAYER cuando lo necesite para ciclar a través de las tres capas de perillas. Cada capa es independiente (aunque se puede asignar una perilla al mismo valor de controlador de dos o tres de las capas).

Las luces de las filas superiores e inferiores son simplemente duplicadas. No es posible tener, por ejemplo, la Capa 1 en la fila superior y la Capa 2 en la fila inferior.

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Photon 25 specifications

The Alesis Photon 25 is a striking MIDI controller designed for musicians and producers who demand versatility and performance in a compact format. With its 25 velocity-sensitive keys, the Photon 25 provides a responsive playing experience ideal for both studio recording and live performances. The keys are designed to replicate the feel of an acoustic piano, allowing for expressive playing that captures nuances in dynamics.

One of the standout features of the Alesis Photon 25 is its extensive range of programmable controls. It comes with eight programmable faders, knobs, and buttons that enhance your creative workflow. These controls can be easily mapped to various parameters in your favorite DAW or music production software, giving you hands-on control over everything from mixer levels to effect parameters. This flexibility makes it an excellent choice for users who often switch between different software environments.

In terms of connectivity, the Photon 25 offers both USB and MIDI outputs, making it easy to connect to computers and other MIDI-compatible devices. The USB connection not only powers the keyboard but also ensures a reliable data transfer rate, making it suitable for both studio and mobile setups. The inclusion of MIDI output means you can also control external synths and sound modules, expanding your creative capabilities.

Additionally, the Alesis Photon 25 features a built-in arpeggiator with various presets, enabling users to create complex musical patterns and sequences with ease. This feature is perfect for those who want to add rhythmic elements to their compositions without the need for external equipment. The controller also includes pitch and modulation wheels for real-time expression, providing additional layers of control during performances.

Compatibility is not an issue with the Photon 25, as it works seamlessly with major music software, including Ableton Live, Logic Pro, and Pro Tools. This feature, combined with its lightweight and portable design, makes it an essential tool for musicians on the go.

Overall, the Alesis Photon 25 is a powerful, feature-rich MIDI controller that caters to musicians of all levels. With its responsive keybed, extensive control options, and solid connectivity, it empowers users to push their creative boundaries, whether in the studio or on stage.