User`s manual

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U-CONTROL UMX49/UMX61
4. OPERATION
1) Press the ASSIGN push-button and hold it down.
2) Press the key.
3) Release the ASSIGN push-button.
4) Finally, press the key. In order to discard your
assignments, please press the key or press the
ASSIGN push-button again. The ASSIGN LED will go off
in all 3 cases.
Pressing the right hand one of the two push-buttons now
causes your external device to switch one preset number upward
to be switched upward in your external device; pressing the left
hand causes a step downward in your preset library. By pressing
both push-buttons you jump to Preset 0 in the current bank.
Please note that you must assign an individual MIDI channel to
the OCTAVE SHIFT push-buttons if you do not want to work in
the GLOBAL CHANNEL (refer to Chapter 4.2.2).
 In case of the stepwise search function, the channel
assignment always affects both the push-buttons.
The assignment of a separate channel to one of the
2 push-buttons is not supported.
c) Optional controller functions
Please note that the OCTAVE SHIFT push-buttons generate
switch controllers in the event of a controller assignment. One
of the two values 0 or 127 will always be produced.
 There are two exceptions: if you assign controller
CC 07 (Channel Volume) to the OCTAVE SHIFT push-
buttons, pressing one of the push-buttons will
always generate the value 0. In case of controller
CC 10 (panning), pressing a push-button will always
produce the value 64.
 Please note that pressing both push-buttons
simultaneously does not generate anything when
assigning a controller.
1) Press the ASSIGN button and keep it pressed.
2) Press the one of the two OCTAVE SHIFT buttons to which
you want to assign a controller.
3) Release the ASSIGN button.
4) Assign the channel. Press one of the 16 channel keys
to . You can assign each of both the
OCTAVE SHIFT buttons to an individual MIDI channel.
5) Press the key to be found under
.
6) Press the number keys on the keyboard to enter the controller
number of your choice (as described in Chapter 4.2.7).
7) Confirm your selection with . To discard your
assignments either press the button or the ASSIGN
button again. In all 3 cases the ASSIGN LED goes out.
4.2.10 Velocity Sensitivity
The sensitivity of the UMX can be regulated so that the velocity
of the keys has an effect on the volume level.
1) Press the ASSIGN button and keep it pressed.
2) Use the number keys to enter the keyboard velocity (see
Table 4.1).
3) Release the ASSIGN button.
4) Confirm your selection with . To discard your
assignments either press the button or the ASSIGN
button again. In all 3 cases the ASSIGN LED goes out.
KEY EFFECT ON KEY VELOCITY
OFF: velocity value is fixed to 110.
Change of key pressure has no effect on
volume level.
SOFT: key pressure is very sensitive; low
velocity changes create high changes in
volume level
MEDIUM: key pressure is “normal”; (very)
hard hit notes are (very) loud, (very) soft
hit notes produce (very) low volume
HARD: key pressure is more unsusceptible
compared to all other settings
bis invalid input
Table 4.1: Effect of RANGE definition on keyboard velocity
4.2.11 The FACTORY RESET command
To reset all settings on your UMX, proceed as follows:
1) Press the ASSIGN push-button and hold it down.
2a) To cause a temporary FACTORY RESET, simultaneously
press both OCTAVE SHIFT push-buttons. All temporarily
changed control elements are returned to their factory
settings. The USER MEMORY, however, is retained and
will not be reset.
2b) Simultaneously press the , and
keys to perform a complete FACTORY RESET.
In this case, the USER memory is also overwritten, in addition
to resetting all control elements of the FACTORY MEMORY.
3) Release the ASSIGN push-button again. The LED of the
ASSIGN push-button stays on.
4) Finally, press the key. If you do not wish to perform
the RESET command, please press either the -
key or press the ASSIGN push-button again.