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Instruction manual VMK SERIES
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VMK INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the wonderful world of the Studiologic VMK series!
The VMKs are multi-level programmable keyboard controllers The VMK are the world’s first keyboard with full-weighted piano keys.
All have the famous FATAR key action.
They are functionally identical except for the number of keys. All units feature pitch bend, aftertouch, “on the fly” live edits, assignable
knobs, buttons and sliders, and 2 independent fully programmable pedal inputs.
Just look at what they have available to assign:
• 8 programmable knobs X 2 banks;
• 8 programmable buttons X 2 banks;
• 9 programmable sliders X 4 banks;
• A 5-button programmable transport section;
• And 3 programmable pedal inputs.
That’s a total of 77 assignable controls!
The VMKs are professional keyboards with built-in control surface capability. It is a control surface MIDI keyboard with 3 software
presets, 27 user programmable patches, and an unbeatable combination of assignable knobs, buttons, sliders and pedals. It allows
you to tweak your sessions to your heart’s content.
And it’s all with a budget-conscious studio in mind.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
 •88keys-TP40GHkeybedwithgradedhammeractionkeysfor
  atruepianofeel
 •Velocityandaftertouchsensitive
  Presetlocations:30
 •Includedpresets:
  AppleLogic/EVP88,GeneralMIDI,IKSampleTank,MOTU
  Mach5,PropellerheadReason,SpectrasonicsAtmosphere, 
 SteinbergCubaseSynthologyIvoryandNativeInstruments 
 AbsynthB4,ElektrickPianoFM7,andPro-53
 •MIDIConnectors:Out,USB
 •PedalInputs3footswitch/continuouscontroller
  (allprogrammable)
 •PowersupplyExternal9voltsDCoroverUSB
 •LCDDisplay
 •DataEntryDial
 •PitchandModjoystick
 •8Programmableknobs
 •9Programmablesliders
 •8Programmablebuttons
 •5ProgrammableSequencerButtonssection
  Dimensions:in.52.3x13.8x4.8(cm132,8x35x12,2)
  Weight:lb.46(Kg.21)
  TheVMK-188pluscartoncontains:
 •VMK188plus
 •9VDC500mA(Tip+)stabilizedpoweradaptor
 •PS100Foot-switch
 •InscructionManual
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VMK introduction