Manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Welcome to KOMPLETE KONTROL
- 3. Accessibility
- 4. The KOMPLETE KONTROL Workflow
- 5. Setting up KOMPLETE KONTROL
- 6. Software Overview
- 7. Keyboard Overview
- 8. Global Controls and Preferences
- 9. MIDI Communication
- 10. Using the MIDI Assignment Editor
- 11. Host Integration
- 12. Browsing the Library
- 12.1. Browser Basics
- 12.2. Opening the Browser
- 12.3. Loading Preset Files
- 12.4. Choosing Between Factory Content and User Content
- 12.5. Filtering Preset Files by Product
- 12.6. Filtering Preset Files by Bank
- 12.7. Resetting the Product Selection
- 12.8. Types and Characters Tags
- 12.9. Working with Favorites
- 12.10. Performing a Text Search
- 12.11. Displaying Preset File Information
- 12.12. Auditioning your Preset Files
- 13. Working with Effects
- 14. Working with Loops and One-Shot Samples
- 15. Managing the Library
- 15.1. Saving Preset Files to the User Library
- 15.2. Deleting User Preset Files from the User Library
- 15.3. Editing the Tags and Properties of User Preset Files
- 15.4. Syncing Multiple Instances
- 15.5. Working with the Files Pane
- 15.6. Loading VST Plug-ins
- 15.7. Installing NKS Instruments
- 15.8. Importing KOMPLETE KONTROL-Compatible User Files
- 16. Controlling Instrument, Loop, One-shot and Effect Parameters
- 17. Smart Play – Playing and Editing Scales and Chords
- 18. Smart Play – Playing and Editing Arpeggiator Sequences
- 18.1. Playing Arpeggiator Sequences
- 18.2. Using a Sustain Pedal to Control the Arpeggiator
- 18.3. Using Arpeggiator Snapshots on the Keyboard
- 18.4. Editing the Arpeggiator
- 18.5. MAIN Parameters
- 18.6. RHYTHM Parameters
- 18.7. OTHER Parameters
- 18.8. ADVANCED Parameters
- 18.9. RANGE Parameters
- 18.10. HOLD Parameter
- 19. Envelopes
7. Keyboard Overview ................................................................................................... 40
7.1. Perform and Edit Section ................................................................................... 41
7.2. Transport Section ............................................................................................. 42
7.3. Control Section ................................................................................................. 43
7.4. Mode Buttons ................................................................................................... 43
7.5. 4-D Encoder ...................................................................................................... 44
7.6. Keybed and Light Guide ..................................................................................... 45
7.7. Touch Strip ....................................................................................................... 45
7.8. Transpose and Fixed Velocity Buttons ................................................................ 46
8. Global Controls and Preferences ................................................................................ 47
8.1. Instrument Views .............................................................................................. 47
8.1.1. Default View ............................................................................................. 47
8.1.2. Additional View ........................................................................................ 48
8.1.3. Edit View ................................................................................................. 49
8.2. Switching Instances .......................................................................................... 50
8.3. Transport and Tempo ........................................................................................ 50
8.3.1. Resetting the Clock ................................................................................... 51
8.3.2. Adjusting Tempo ...................................................................................... 52
8.4. Adjusting Master Volume ................................................................................... 52
8.5. Preferences ...................................................................................................... 52
8.5.1. Preferences – Audio Page ......................................................................... 53
8.5.2. Preferences – MIDI Page .......................................................................... 54
8.5.3. Preferences – General Page ...................................................................... 55
8.5.4. Preferences – Library Page ....................................................................... 56
8.5.5. Preferences – Plug-ins Page ...................................................................... 59
8.5.6. Preferences - Features Page ...................................................................... 61
8.6. Keyboard Settings ............................................................................................. 61
8.7. Loading a Plug-in in Default State ....................................................................... 62
9. MIDI Communication ................................................................................................ 64
9.1. Mapping MIDI Controls to Third-Party Controllers ................................................ 64
9.1.1. Setting up a Third-Party Controller ............................................................. 67
9.1.2. Assigning Knobs to a Third-Party Controller ................................................ 68
9.1.3. Assigning Buttons to a Third-Party Controller .............................................. 68
9.1.4. Enabling Takeover Mode ........................................................................... 69
9.1.5. Hardware Conguration for MIDI Mapping .................................................. 70
9.1.6. Share Mapping Across Instances ............................................................... 70
9.2. Host Automation ............................................................................................... 70
9.2.1. Recording Automation .............................................................................. 71
9.2.2. Automation IDs for the Perform Panel ........................................................ 71
9.3. Using the Keyboard in MIDI Mode ....................................................................... 72
9.4. Using the Keyboard as Stand-Alone MIDI Controller ............................................. 72
10. Using the MIDI Assignment Editor ........................................................................... 75
10.1. The Mapping System ....................................................................................... 75
10.2. Opening the MIDI Assignment Editor ................................................................. 76
10.3. Assigning MIDI Messages to Control Elements .................................................. 76
10.4. Renaming Control Elements ............................................................................. 77
10.5. Creating a New MIDI Template ......................................................................... 78
10.6. Renaming MIDI Templates ............................................................................... 78
10.7. Creating Key Zones ......................................................................................... 79
10.7.1. About Key Zones .................................................................................... 79
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