User Manual

2.3.3 To MIDI Hardware
A KMI MIDI Expander is required to connect to MIDI hardware via MIDI cables.
1. Connect the SoftStep’s EXPAND port to the EXPAND port on the Expander using a USB A to
mini-B cable.
2. Connect the Expander’s POWER port to a USB power supply (included with Expander
package) using a USB A to B cable.
3. Plug the power supply into a power outlet —!the SoftStep and Expander should power up
4. Use a MIDI cable to connect the Expander’s MIDI OUT to the MIDI IN on the external
hardware. Use a second cable to connect the Expander’s MIDI IN to the MIDI OUT on the
hardware if input to the SoftStep is desired.
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