User Manual U-CONTROL UMX610/UMX490 The Ultimate Studio in a Box: 61/49-Key USB/MIDI Controller Keyboard with Separate USB/Audio Interface
U-CONTROL UMX610/UMX490 User Manual Table of Contents Thank you........................................................................ 2 Important Safety Instructions....................................... 3 Legal Disclaimer.............................................................. 3 Limited warranty............................................................. 3 1. Before you get Started............................................... 4 1.1 Shipment...................................................
U-CONTROL UMX610/UMX490 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this symbol carry electrical current of sufficient magnitude to constitute risk of electric shock. Use only high-quality professional speaker cables with ¼" TS or twist-locking plugs pre-installed. All other installation or modification should be performed only by qualified personnel.
U-CONTROL UMX610/UMX490 User Manual 1. Before you get Started 1.1 Shipment The U-CONTROL was carefully packed at the assembly plant to assure secure transport. Should the condition of the cardboard box suggest that damage may have taken place, please inspect the unit immediately and look for physical indications of damage. ◊ Damaged equipment should NEVER be sent directly to us.
U-CONTROL UMX610/UMX490 User Manual 1.4 System requirements And how does it work? For USB operation, a current WINDOWS PC or MAC with a USB connection is sufficient. Both USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 are supported. Remote control is realized by assigning the individual control elements of the UMX to individual MIDI parameters. Whenever one of these control elements is operated, the UMX generates the control data assigned to this control element, which are then transferred to external devices over a data link.
U-CONTROL UMX610/UMX490 User Manual 2.2 USB mode and stand-alone operation The UMX can be operated as a USB interface or stand-alone device. The two modes are different with respect to the MIDI signal flow. 2.2.1 USB mode When the UMX is linked via USB to a computer, the signal flow is as shown below (Fig. 2.1). Sound-Module ◊ The following factory settings refer to GLOBAL MIDI channel 1. (1) The KEYBOARD of the UMX has 49 or 61 large, velocity-sensitive keys for maximum playing comfort.
U-CONTROL UMX610/UMX490 User Manual (6) (8) (9) (10) (11) (5) (4) (7) (3) (2) (1) Fig. 3.1: Top view of the UMX Operation press once press 2nd time press 3rd time press both buttons Octave shift LED Shift one octave up or down Shift 2 octaves up or down Shift 3 octaves up or down Reset (all octave shifts are reversed) LED on flashing flashing LED off 4. Operation In the following, we will explain the operation of the UMX in detail.
U-CONTROL UMX610/UMX490 User Manual 4.2 Assign mode 4.2.3 Global channel assignment As already mentioned in previous chapters, the ASSIGN Mode is a powerful tool to optionally reconfigure the UMX into an ultra-comfortable controller. 1) Press the ASSIGN push-button and hold it down. The basic logic of the allocation process has been introduced to you in Chapter 3 “Control Elements and Connections”.
U-CONTROL UMX610/UMX490 User Manual 4.2.7 Control elements assignment 6) Finally, press the ENTER key. In order to discard your assignments, please press the CANCEL key or press the ASSIGN push-button again. The LED of the ASSIGN push button will go off in all 3 cases. We explained in Chapter 4.2.2 how an individual channel can be assigned to each control element. You will now find out how to assign new controllers and a channel.
U-CONTROL UMX610/UMX490 User Manual The enormous value range of a total of 128 x 128 = 16,384 different values is therefore available to you via the BANK SELECT command. This theoretically means that you could use external devices which support the same amount of different banks. If you consider that each of these banks again contains another 128 individual programs, you will receive the unbelievably large number of 2,097,152 different options to organize these programs.
U-CONTROL UMX610/UMX490 User Manual b) Sequential scrolling in program libraries. 4.2.10 Velocity sensitivity Most sound producers have the option to store presets in a separate bank (frequently called a User Bank). If the sequence of songs to be played at a concert is defined by your band, you can store all of the sounds used for the gig in the User Bank in the sequence they occur in the concert and completely concentrate on your playing.
U-CONTROL UMX610/UMX490 User Manual 5. Specifications USB Connections Type Type B; USB 1.1 MIDI Connections Type 5-pin DIN plug Control Elements Controller 1 control wheel with center reset 1 control wheel without center reset 8 rotary knobs 1 fader Buttons 12 buttons Keyboard UMX610 61 keys; velocity-sensitive UMX490 49 keys; velocity-sensitive Switch Plug Foot pedal ¼" mono jack with automatic polarity recognition Power Supply USB Battery 3 x 1.
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