Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

Contents of the package ..............................................vi

Introduction........................................................1

Main features.............................................................. 1
Parts and what they do ............................................... 2

Front panel............................................................................... 2

About the trigger pad functions .................................................4

Rear panel................................................................................ 5

Making connections and turning the power on ............. 6

MIDI & AC adapter connection .................................................. 6
USB connection......................................................................... 6

Operation ..........................................................8

About the KONTROL49’s modes .................................. 8

1. Play mode............................................................................ 8
2. Setting mode ........................................................................ 8
3. Message mode ..................................................................... 8
4. Scene mode.......................................................................... 8

Quick Start.................................................................. 9

1. Turning on the power............................................................ 9
2. Selecting a scene .................................................................. 9
3. Making controller assignments.............................................. 9
4. Saving a scene ................................................................... 11
5. Managing scene sets on your computer ............................... 12

Play mode................................................................. 13

Using the controllers ............................................................... 13

1. Encoders and sliders...............................................................13
2. Trigger pads.............................................................................14
3. Vector joystick .........................................................................15
4. Pitch Bend, Mod Wheel..........................................................15
5. Switches 1 and 2...................................................................... 16
6. Pedal (PEDAL jack/SWITCH jack)...................................... 16
7. Main encoder........................................................................... 17
8. Keyboard.................................................................................. 18

Setting mode............................................................. 19

Scene parameter settings ........................................................ 19
Global parameter settings....................................................... 19
About the OCTAVE SHIFT/CURSOR keys, [ENTER] key, and [EXIT]
key ........................................................................................ 19
[1] ENCODER (Encoder assignment) ......................................... 20
Assigning NRPN or RPN.......................................................21
Inputting a name.........................................................................22