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Novation Launchkey Mini User Manual

Novation Launchkey Mini
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Novation Launchkey Mini Specifications

General IconGeneral
Keys25 mini keys
Knobs8
ArpeggiatorYes
ConnectivityUSB
PowerUSB bus powered
Transport ControlsYes
Pads16 RGB Backlit, Velocity-Sensitive Pads
Pitchbend/ModulationTouch Strips
Sustain InputYes
ModesScale
Software IncludedAbleton Live Lite
Software CompatibilityAbleton Live, Logic Pro
Dimensions330mm

Summary

Company Information

Trademarks

Novation trademark ownership and other brand names belong to respective owners.

Disclaimer

Novation is not liable for any loss or damage resulting from manual or equipment use.

Important Safety Instructions

Safety Warnings and Precautions

Key safety instructions and warnings for operating the apparatus safely and correctly.

Environmental Declaration

FCC Compliance for USA

FCC rules compliance for USA, including modification warnings and interference guidelines.

Compliance and Notices

Canadian Compliance

Statement of compliance for Canadian digital apparatus with ICES-003 standard.

RoHS and California Compliance

Product conformity with EU RoHS Directive and California environmental regulations.

Copyright and Legal Notices

Details on Novation's registered trademarks and copyright ownership.

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Caution

Warning about potential impact of ESD on product operation and reset procedure.

Introduction

Key Features

Highlights of the Launchkey Mini, including its 25-note keyboard and rotary controls.

About This Manual

Guidance on manual structure, conventions, and how to navigate its content.

Getting Started

What's In The Box

List of all items included in the Launchkey Mini packaging.

Manual Conventions and Tips

Explanation of abbreviations, text conventions, and helpful usage tips.

Setup and Power

Registering Your Launchkey Mini

Instructions for online registration to validate warranty and download software.

Power Requirements

Details on how the Launchkey Mini is powered and recommendations for optimal use.

Hardware Overview

Control Descriptions

Explanation of each numbered control component on the Launchkey Mini.

Setup Examples

Connecting to a Computer

Step-by-step guide to connect the Launchkey Mini to a computer via USB.

InControl vs. Basic Mapping

Comparison of InControl mode for automatic mapping and Basic Mapping for MIDI control.

iPad Setup

Connecting to iPad

Procedure for interfacing Launchkey Mini with an iPad using a Camera Connection Kit.

Exploring Launchkey Mini

MIDI Channel Selection

Guide on how to change the MIDI channel for communication with music software.

Octave Up/Down Control

How to shift the keyboard's octave range up or down using dedicated buttons.

Control Functions

Rotary Controls & Launch Pads

Description of rotary controls for DAW/MIDI and launch pads for triggering sounds.

Round Buttons & Navigation

Functionality of round buttons and track navigation controls.

Using InControl Mode

InControl Operation Details

Explanation of InControl functionality with various DAWs and iPad apps.

iPad Guide

Launchkey and Launchpad Apps

Overview of Novation's Launchkey and Launchpad iPad applications.

Launchkey App Integration

How to use the Launchkey Mini with the Launchkey iPad synthesizer app.

iPad App Control

Launchpad App Integration

How to use the Launchkey Mini with the Launchpad iPad loop-triggering app.

Simultaneous App Usage

Guidance on running and switching between Launchkey and Launchpad iPad apps.

Technical Information

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Answers to frequently asked questions and solutions for common problems.

MIDI Message Reference

Control to MIDI Mapping Table

Table detailing MIDI message types, numbers, and ranges for each control.

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