Akai EWI5000

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Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................. 4
About the EWI5000 ................................................................................................................. 4
Support ................................................................................................................................... 4
Getting Started ........................................................................................................................... 5
Important................................................................................................................................. 5
1. Power the EWI5000 ............................................................................................................ 5
2. Hold the EWI5000 Properly ................................................................................................ 5
3. Connect .............................................................................................................................. 6
4. Play! .................................................................................................................................... 8
Features ...................................................................................................................................... 9
Advanced Functions................................................................................................................. 12
Adjusting Sound Parameters ................................................................................................ 12
Adjusting Sensors ................................................................................................................. 14
Note Delay (Note Keys) ................................................................................................... 14
Breath Sensor .................................................................................................................. 15
Bite Sensor ...................................................................................................................... 17
Pitch-Bend Plates ............................................................................................................ 19
Glide Plate ....................................................................................................................... 20
Calibrating Sensors ............................................................................................................... 22
Key Delay (Note Keys) and Program Button ................................................................... 22
Breath Sensor .................................................................................................................. 23
Glide Plate ....................................................................................................................... 24
Pitch-Bend Plates ............................................................................................................ 25