User Manual

2.6.2 Preferences – MIDI Page ............................................................................................ 39
2.6.3 Preferences – Library Page ........................................................................................ 41
2.6.4 Preferences – Plug-ins Page ..................................................................................... 45
2.6.5 Preferences – Hardware Page .................................................................................... 50
2.7 Connecting External MIDI Equipment to KOMPLETE KONTROL S-SERIES ..................................... 51
2.8 Incoming and Outgoing MIDI ...................................................................................................... 52
2.8.1 Incoming MIDI and Host Automation ......................................................................... 52
2.8.2 Outgoing MIDI and Host Control ................................................................................ 53
2.8.3 MIDI Mode and Stand-alone Operation ...................................................................... 54
2.9 Native Map ................................................................................................................................. 54
2.10 Controlling Parameters via MIDI and Host Automation ............................................................... 55
2.10.1 Recording Automation ............................................................................................... 55
2.10.2 Automation IDs .......................................................................................................... 58
2.11 Using Pedals with KOMPLETE KONTROL S-SERIES ...................................................................... 60
3 Quick Start ................................................................................................................
62
3.1 First Steps .................................................................................................................................. 63
3.1.1 Opening the Browser ................................................................................................. 63
3.1.2 Finding and Loading an Instrument Preset ................................................................ 65
3.2 Controlling Instruments .............................................................................................................. 72
3.2.1 Controlling Instrument Parameters ........................................................................... 73
3.2.2 More than Eight Parameters: Switching Parameter Pages ......................................... 73
3.3 Using Smart Play: Scale, Arp, and the Light Guide ..................................................................... 74
3.3.1 Selecting a Scale ....................................................................................................... 74
3.3.2 Playing Chords .......................................................................................................... 75
3.3.3 Playing Arpeggiated Chords ...................................................................................... 75
3.4 What’s Next? ............................................................................................................................... 76
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