Operation Manual

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Session layout
This layout is designed for use with the Session View of Ableton Live.
You can use the Ring Controller to play clips and scenes and to control volume, panning and send
eects, for example.
Master
track
Track
selection
Color setting
Fader/pan
type switching
Set volume
Set pan
Set Send A
Set Send B
Track activation
Stop clip
Scene selection/
fader
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3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Track selection
You can select tracks 1–16 and the master
track. Selected tracks light white.
Setting colors
You can set the Ring Controller LED colors.
1. Press a side ring pad to change the top ring
LED color.
2. While pressing a top ring pad, press a pad
for a track, a scene or volume, for example, to
change its color.
Setting volume, pan and sends A and B.
You can set the volume, panning and send
effects for the selected track. ( in the
illustration.)
Switching between fader and pan types
Operation of the right side of the Ring Controller
can be set independently to fader type or pan
type for setting volume, pan and sends A and B.
Fader type lights green and pan type lights
orange.
Track activation setting
You can switch the selected track between
being active and muted. When active, the LED is
bright. When muted, the LED is dim.
Stopping clips
You can stop playback of the clip on the
selected track.
Scene selection and fader/pan
While pressing a pad to set volume, pan or send
A or B, these pads function together as a fader
or pan control. At all other times, they select
scene numbers. (1x in the illustration.)
HINT
The functions above are a setting example.
Ring Controller MIDI messages (continued)