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M-Audio KEYRIG 25 User Manual

M-Audio KEYRIG 25
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KeyRig
TM
25
User Guide
Easy-to-Use 25-Note USB Keyboard

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M-Audio KEYRIG 25 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Keys25
ConnectivityUSB
TypeMIDI Controller
Velocity SensitivityYes
Pitch BendYes
Modulation WheelYes
Power SourceUSB
Included SoftwareAIR Music Tech
PowerUSB bus-powered
CompatibilityWindows and Mac

Summary

Introduction

What's in the Box?

Lists all items included in the M-Audio KeyRig 25 bundle package.

KeyRig 25 Keyboard Features

Details the key features and capabilities of the KeyRig 25 MIDI controller.

Minimum System Requirements

KeyRig 25 Keyboard Requirements

Specifies the minimum hardware and OS requirements for the KeyRig 25 keyboard.

Key Rig Virtual Instrument Software Requirements (PC only)

Lists the minimum system requirements for the included Key Rig virtual instrument software.

Installing the KeyRig 25 Keyboard

Advanced Windows XP Installation (Optional)

Provides optional, detailed installation steps for Windows XP users, including driver installation.

Controls and Connectors

Top Panel Controls

Describes the functions of all controls and indicators located on the top surface of the KeyRig 25.

Rear Panel Connections

Details the various ports and connections available on the rear panel of the KeyRig 25.

Using KeyRig 25

Software Configuration

Explains how to configure your music software to recognize and use the KeyRig 25.

Assigning Hardware Controls to Software Functions

Guides users on mapping KeyRig 25's buttons, knobs, and sliders to control software parameters.

Sending Program and Bank Changes

Instructions for sending MIDI Program Change and Bank Change messages from the keyboard.

Setting the Global MIDI Channel

Explains how to set the default MIDI channel for all transmissions from the KeyRig 25.

MIDI Out from USB Mode

Describes how to configure the MIDI Output port to function independently via USB.

KeyRig 25 Advanced Features

Recalling and Storing Presets

Covers how to recall, store, and manage the five programmable presets on the KeyRig 25.

Preset Management and Software

Details duplicating presets, using Enigma software, and sending Snap Shots.

Muting Controllers

Explains the function of temporarily muting faders and knobs to avoid value jumps.

MIDI Configuration and Control

Program Mode Overview

Introduces the two modes of operation (Program and Performance) and navigating parameters.

Assigning MIDI CCs and Channels

Steps for assigning MIDI Continuous Controller (CC) numbers and MIDI channels to controls.

Limiting Control Ranges

How to set minimum and maximum value limits for MIDI controls.

Increment/Decrement Value Control

Configuring controls to step through MIDI values or program changes.

Button Toggle and MMC Command Assignment

Setting buttons for toggle functions or assigning MIDI Machine Control commands.

Note Assignment and RPN/NRPN Configuration

Assigning MIDI Note On/Off messages and configuring RPN/NRPN messages for faders/knobs.

SysEx Messages and Device ID Management

Understanding SysEx messages, Device IDs, and assigning the device ID.

Memory Dump Functionality

How to perform a memory dump to back up presets and load them later.

MIDI Messages In-Depth

Understanding Program & Bank Changes

Detailed explanation of how program and bank change messages work in MIDI.

Troubleshooting

Common Operational Issues

Addresses issues like sudden malfunctions, sustain pedal reversal, no sound, and power problems.

Configuration and Reset Problems

Solutions for incorrect preset recall and restoring factory default settings.

Appendices

Appendix A: MIDI Implementation Chart

A chart detailing MIDI functions transmitted and received by the KeyRig 25.

Appendix B: Assignable MIDI CC's

Tables listing MIDI CC assignments for knobs, faders, buttons, and pedals.

Appendix C: Hexadecimal Conversion Chart

A chart for converting hexadecimal values to decimal values.

Appendix D: General MIDI Preset Specification

Lists the General MIDI sound specifications and instrument categories.

Appendix E: Standard MIDI Controller Numbers

A reference list of standard MIDI controller (CC) numbers and their functions.

Appendix F: Roland/Yamaha NRPN Support

Information on NRPN support for Roland GS and Yamaha XG systems.

Appendix G: General MIDI Reverb and Chorus Types

Lists the types of reverb and chorus effects available in General MIDI.

Technical Information

Important Cautions and Notes

Covers electrostatic discharge, RF interference, and general device operation advice.

FCC Compliance and Trademarks

Details FCC compliance statements and lists product trademarks.

Warranty Information

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Outlines the terms, conditions, and limitations of the M-Audio product warranty.

Warranty Registration Process

Instructions on how to register the product for full warranty coverage and updates.

Health and Safety Warning

Provides a critical warning regarding chemicals contained in the product.

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