Novation Launchkey Series User Manual

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Press and hold the Fixed Chord button, then press and release C, then E, and finally G (a C Major
chord). The unit stores this as the ‘fixed chord’. Release the Fixed Chord button.
Major chords will now sound on whatever key you press. For example, you can now press F to hear an
F Major chord (shown below), or Ab to hear an Ab Major chord, etc.
3.3 Scale Mode
Scale mode allows you to set the entire keyboard to only play notes in a scale that you select. This
allows you to play the keyboard without ever hitting a wrong note! Press the “Scale” button to
activate this mode, the button will be lit indicating that the mode is active. The screen will display a
message to indicate the currently active scale (C minor by default).

Novation Launchkey Series Specifications

General

Velocity Sensitive	Yes
Transport Controls	Yes
Pitch Bend/Mod Wheel	Yes
Arpeggiator	Yes
Scale Mode	Yes
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model
Type	MIDI Controller Keyboard
Key Count	25, 37, 49, 61
Pads	16 RGB Backlit Velocity Sensitive Pads
Knobs	8
Faders	9
Connectivity	USB
Software Included	Ableton Live Lite, XLN Audio Addictive Keys
Capture MIDI	Yes
DAW Integration	Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase
Power Source	USB
Aftertouch	Channel Aftertouch (on some models)