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Behringer U-Control UMX490 manual

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    U ser Manual U - C ONTRO L U M X6 1 0/ U M X4 9 0 The U lt i m a t e S tu dio i n a Box: 6 1 / 4 9 -Ke y US B/ MIDI C ont rol ler Keybo ard with Separate USB/ A u dio Inter face[...]

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    2 U- C ON TROL UMX6 1 0/UMX4 90 User Manual T able of C ontents Thank you ....................................................................... 2 Important Safet y Instructions ...................................... 3 Legal Disclaimer ............................................................. 3 Limited warranty ................................[...]

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    3 U- C ON TROL UMX6 1 0/UMX4 90 User Manual Impor tant Safety Instructions LEGAL DISCLAIMER LIMITED W ARRANT Y T erminals marked with this symbol carr y electrical current of su cient magnitude to constitute risk of electric shock. Use only high-quality professional speaker cables with ¼" TS or twist-locking plugs pre-installed. Allothe[...]

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    4 U- C ON TROL UMX6 1 0/UMX4 90 User Manual 1. Before you get Starte d 1 .1 Shipment The U- CONTROL was care fully packed at th e assembly plant to assu re secure transpo rt. Should t he condition of t he cardboar d box suggest that dama ge may have taken place, please inspe ct the uni t immediately and look f or physical indications of damage . ?[...]

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    5 U- C ON TROL UMX6 1 0/UMX4 90 User Manual 1. 4 S ystem re quirements For USB operati on , a curr ent WINDOWS PC or MAC with a USB connec tion is sucie nt. Both USB 1 . 1 and USB 2.0 aresuppor ted. ◊ The UMX su ppor ts the USB MIDI compati bilit y of WINDOW S XP , V ista and MAC OS X operat ing sys tems. ◊ The UMX c an also be op erated [...]

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    6 U- C ON TROL UMX6 1 0/UMX4 90 User Manual 2. 2 USB mode and stand-alone operation The UMX c an be operated as a USB inter face or s tand-alone dev ice . T he two modes ar e dierent wi th respec t to the MIDI signal ow. 2.2. 1 USB mod e When the UMX is li nk e d via USB to a computer , the sig nal ow is as shown below(Fig. 2. 1) . Soun[...]

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    7 U- C ON TROL UMX6 1 0/UMX4 90 User Manual (10) (11) (9) (8) (6) (5) (4) (7) (3) (2) (1) Fig. 3.1 : Top vie w of the UM X Operation Octave shift LED press once Shi ft on e oct ave up or do wn LED on press 2nd time Shi ft 2 oc tave s up or dow n ashing pre ss 3rd ti me Shi ft 3 oc tave s up or dow n ashing press both buttons Res et (all oc ta[...]

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    8 U- C ON TROL UMX6 1 0/UMX4 90 User Manual 4. 2 Assign m ode As alread y mentioned in pr evious chapter s, the ASSIGN Mode is a power ful too l to optionally r econgure the UM X into an ultra- comfor table contro ller . The basic lo gic of the allocat ion process has b een introduce d to you in Chapter3 “Control Element s and Connec tions?[...]

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    9 U- C ON TROL UMX6 1 0/UMX4 90 User Manual 4. 2.7 Control elements assignment We explained in C hapter 4.2.2 how an individual c hannel can be assig ned to each contr ol element. Y o u will now nd out how to assign ne w controllers a nd achannel. a) The ass ignment f or rotar y cont rols R1 – R8, the MODULATION contr oller, the PIT CH BEND[...]

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    10 U- C ON TROL UMX6 1 0/UMX4 90 User Manual The enor mous value range of a tot al of 1 28 x 1 28 = 16,384 diere nt values is there fore available to you via the BANK SELEC T command. This theo retically means that you coul d use ex ternal devices whic h suppor t the same amou nt of dierent bank s. If you consider t hat each of these b anks a[...]

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    11 U -CONTRO L U M X 6 1 0/UMX4 90 User Manual b) Sequential scrolling in program libraries. Most s ound producer s have the option to sto re preset s in a separate bank (frequen tly called a User B ank) . If the se quence of songs to be p la yed at a concer t is dene d by your band, you can sto re all of the sounds u sed for the gig i n the Use[...]

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    12 U- C ON TROL UMX6 1 0/UMX4 90 User Manual 5. Sp eci catio ns USB Connec tions T y pe T y pe B ; USB 1. 1 MIDI Connec tions T y pe 5-pin DIN p lug Control Element s Controller 1 contro l wheel with center r eset 1 control w heel witho ut center reset 8 rotar y knobs 1 fader But tons 1 2 b uttons Ke yboard UMX6 10 6 1 keys; velocit y-sensitive [...]

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    13 U- C ON TROL UMX6 1 0/UMX4 90 User Manual 6. Appendix Standard M IDI Controller ( CC) Numbers 00 Ba nk sele ct 32 Ban k sele ct L SB 64 Damp er Pedal (Su stai n ) 96 Dat a Entr y + 1 (I ncrem ent) 01 Modulation 33 Modulation LSB 65 Por tam ento On /O 97 Dat a Entr y - 1 (D ecre ment) 02 Br eath Cont roller 34 Breath Controller LSB 66 So stenu[...]

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