
Making connections and turning the power on
MIDI & AC adapter connection
Before you make connections, you must turn off the power of all devices. Failure to do so may damage your speaker system or cause malfunctions.
1 | Connect the AC adapter to the power connector of the KONTROL49, |
| and plug the adaptor into an AC outlet. |
2 | Use a MIDI cable to connect the KONTROL49 to your external device. |
| If you will be using a pedal, connect it to the PEDAL jack. |
Never turn off the power while you are saving settings (i.e., while the Write operation is occurring). Doing so may damage the internal data.
USB connection
1 | Use a USB cable to connect the KONTROL49 to the USB connector of |
| your computer. You can leave your computer turned on when you |
make USB connections. If you will be using a pedal, connect it to the PEDAL jack. The MIDI OUT A connector transmits MIDI messages from the KONTROL49’s encoders and other controllers. The MIDI OUT B connector transmits MIDI messages from the
| AC adaptor | |
Damper pedal | to an AC outlet | |
or | Expression pedal | |
Pedal switch | ||
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| MIDI sound module |
3 | Set the KONTROL49’s power switch to the DC position to turn on the |
| power. |
4 | Turn on the power of the connected equipment. |
5 | When you are ready to turn off the power, set the KONTROL49’s |
| power switch to STANDBY. |
MIDI cable
Damper pedal | USB cable |
or | |
Pedal switch | Expression pedal |
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MIDI sound module
MIDI synthesizer
Computer
The KONTROL49 can also be used as a
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