Avid KeyStudio User Guide22
To change the octave setting using the Octave keys:
1 Press the Edit Mode button.
2 Press the “OCTAVE +” key (Bb2) twice.
3 Press the “ENTER” key (C5).
Transpose
If the Octave buttons are assigned to a different function, you can change the pitch your keyboard us-
ing the “TRANSPOSE -” (F#3), “TRANSPOSE 0” (G#3), or “TRANSPOSE +” (Bb3) keys.
The “TRANSPOSE -” and “TRANSPOSE +” keys lower and raise the pitch one half-step (semi tone) at
a time. The “TRANSPOSE 0” key lets you instantly return to the default transpose setting (0).
The following example shows you how to use the “TRANSPOSE +” key to raise the keyboard by two
half-steps.
To change the transpose setting using the Transpose keys:
1 Press the Edit Mode button.
2 Press the “TRANSPOSE +” key (Bb3) twice.
3 Press the “ENTER” key (C5).
MIDI Channel
When ever you play notes or move one of the controls on your KeyStudio keyboard, it transmits MIDI
data on MIDI channel 1 by default.The ability to change the MIDI channel is useful if you’re control-
ling an instrument that only receives MIDI information on channel 10.
The following section shows how you can enter a specific MIDI channel number using keys D1 – E3
(Channels 1 – 16).
If you make a mistake, press the CANCEL key (C1) before pressing the ENTER key (C5) to exit Edit
mode without making any changes.
If you make a mistake, press the CANCEL key (C1) before pressing the ENTER key (C5) to exit Edit
mode without making any changes.