M-Audio manual Installation and Setup, KeyRIg 49 User Guide

KeyRIg 49 User Guide 5

Installation and Setup

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The KeyRig 49 USB keyboard is class-compliant. This means that you may simply connect the provided USB cable between KeyRig 49 and your Windows XP or Mac OS X computer and switch the keyboard on. Additional drivers are not mandatory for normal operation.

As you become more familiar with KeyRig 49, you may wish to take advantage of this product’s professional features such as: using your new keyboard with more than one application at the same time (multi-client) or sending advanced MIDI messages using KeyRig 49’s Edit mode. When using Windows, some of these features can only be accessed after installing the optional KeyRig 49 drivers. No drivers are required for Mac OS X. The optional PC drivers are found on the KeyRig 49 CD-ROM included with this package.

PLEASE NOTE: If you are installing the optional drivers for KeyRig, disconnect your KeyRig until you are instructed to connect it.

To install the optional Windows XP drivers for KeyRig 49:

1.Insert the KeyRig 49 CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.

2.The computer will automatically display the interactive install screen. If your computer fails to launch the installer, manually start it by clicking on Start > My Computer > KeyRig 49.

3.Choose KeyRig 49 keyboard from the pull down menu and click “Install.”

4.Follow the driver installer’s on-screen direction prompts.

5.At various points in this installation process, you may be notified that the driver being installed has not passed

Windows Logo Testing. Click “Continue Anyway” to proceed with installation.

6.Click “Finish” once the installer has completed the installation.

7.Connect your KeyRig 49 to an available USB port using the cable provided.

8.Make sure that the power switch on the back of the keyboard is in the “on” ( I ) position.

9.You will be asked if you want to search the Internet for a driver. Select “No, not this time” and click “Next.”

10.Windows will display a Found New Hardware Wizard.

11.Choose “Install the software automatically,” and click Next.

12.Follow the on-screen direction prompts and click “Finish” when the Found New Hardware Wizard has completed.