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IK Multimedia iRig Keys Pro User Manual

IK Multimedia iRig Keys Pro
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Universal keyboard controller
for iPhone/iPod touch/iPad and Mac/PC
USER MANUAL

Table of Contents

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IK Multimedia iRig Keys Pro Specifications

General IconGeneral
MIDI-keyboard number of keys37 keys
Interface-
Power source typeUSB
Product colorBlack, White
Pitch bend wheelYes
Compatible productsApple iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5, iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch (5, 4, 3), iPad Air, iPad (4, 3, 2), iPad, iPad mini 2, iPad mini
USB ports quantity1
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth189 mm
Width590 mm
Height57 mm
Weight1590 g

Summary

iRig Keys Pro Introduction

Product Features Overview

Lists the key technical specifications and capabilities of the iRig Keys Pro keyboard.

Overview and Initial Setup

Device Overview and Registration

Guide on registering the device to access technical support, warranty, and benefits.

SampleTank 3 SE Installation

Instructions for downloading and authorizing the SampleTank 3 SE software.

Installation and Setup: iOS/Android Devices

Connecting to iOS and Android Devices

Steps for connecting the iRig Keys PRO to iOS and Android devices using included cables.

Installation and Setup: Computers

Connecting to Mac or Windows Computers

Instructions for connecting the iRig Keys PRO to Mac or Windows computers via USB.

Playing with iRig Keys PRO: Octave Shift and Volume Knob

Octave Shift Operation

How to use the OCT buttons to shift the keyboard's octave range up or down.

Volume/Data Knob Control

Explanation of the Volume/Data knob's function and assignability for MIDI control.

Playing with iRig Keys PRO: Performance Controls

Pitch Bend and Modulation Wheel Use

How to use the Pitch Bend wheel and Modulation Wheel for expressive control.

Pedal Input Functionality

Connecting and using sustain or expression pedals with the iRig Keys PRO.

Program Change and EDIT Mode Introduction

Program Change Button Functionality

Using the PROG buttons to send Program Change messages and switch sounds.

EDIT Mode Overview and MIDI Channel Setting

Overview of EDIT mode and instructions for setting the MIDI Transmit Channel.

EDIT Mode: Velocity Response Settings

Adjusting Keyboard Velocity Sensitivity

How to adjust the keyboard's sensitivity to playing touch for different response curves.

EDIT Mode: Controller and Program Assignments

Assigning VOL/DATA Knob to MIDI Control Change

Customizing the VOL/DATA knob to send specific MIDI Control Change messages.

Sending Specific MIDI Program Change Numbers

Sending specific MIDI Program Change numbers and setting the current program.

EDIT Mode: MIDI Messages and Transposition

Sending "All Notes Off" MIDI Message

How to send an 'All Notes Off' MIDI message to stop all playing notes.

Transposing Keyboard in Semitones

How to transpose the keyboard in semitones to play in different keys.

EDIT Mode: Reset and SETS Feature

Resetting iRig KEYS PRO to Factory State

Procedure for resetting the iRig Keys PRO to its original factory state.

Managing SET Presets: Loading, Programming, Saving

Steps for loading, programming, and permanently storing custom SET presets.

Troubleshooting and Support

Common Troubleshooting Issues

Common issues and solutions for using the iRig Keys PRO with iOS and instruments.

Warranty and Support Information

Information on where to find the complete warranty policy and support resources.

Regulatory Compliance Information

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