User Manual

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MIDIPLUS Co, Ltd.

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Summary of content (15 pages)

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CONTENTS Preface ........................................................................................................ 1 What’s in the Box?..................................................................................... 1 SmartPAD introduction ............................................................................. 1 Connection Diagram ................................................................................. 1 Software Setup ..............................................................
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Preface Congratulations on purchasing the MIDIPLUS SmartPAD master MIDI controller. It is one of the finest products of its kind, made after extensive research into what customers require from a MIDI Controller. When using your MIDIPLUS SmartPAD in conjunction with a computer and appropriate music software, you will be able to discover the wonderful world of Computer Music, with a set of complete musical instruments from your sound card or workstation.
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Software Setup After connecting the SmartPAD(as shown in the Connection Diagram),you will need to configure Ableton Live to recognize it:  Open Ableton Live — SmartPAD Manual Mapping (after connecting).  Go to Options ->Preferences(PC) or Live ->Preferences(MAC).  Select “SmartPAD” as the device for the “Input” and “Output”.  Select “KeyPad” as the device for the “Control Surface”.  Under “MIDI ports”, turn all available “Track” and “Remote” settings “On”.  Close the Preferences window.
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Chapter 1：Quick Start 1.1. SmartPAD panel Overview 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1.1.1. Encoder Eight kinds of function The direction key and four play Scene launch Clip Launch/Session overview Encoder Change the values (CC) of each mode(Behind the list). 1.1.2. Eight kinds of function  Volume —8 encoder can adjust eight tracks volume regulator .  Send A —8 encoder can adjust eight tracks regulator of A(Send A). MIDIPLUS Co, Ltd. 3 http://www.midiplus.com.
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 Send B —8 encoder can adjust eight tracks regulator of B(Send B).  PAN —8 encoder can adjust eight tracks regulator PAN (PAN).  Control 1~4 —Custom manual mapping controller (corresponding to 1-8 encoder) software mapping brief explanation (details see "Software Mapping"). 1.1.3.  1.
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2. Down: Current LIVE software SCENE (scene) move down a line; Most down eight line, even if the current one down the line, the "Down" button LED will be lit.Only recovered to 1-8 line is 0, LED will turn off. ( SmartPad CLIP matrix buttons down send information accordingly, LED display effect is down, for example: the current scene for 1-8 lines, move down a line into 2-9) 3.
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. The default 1-8 lines, 1-8 column, "Down"and"Right" LED are not light: After move down a line, "Down" LED light: After move right one column, "Right" LED light: MIDIPLUS Co, Ltd. 6 http://www.midiplus.com.
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 Clip In Track View mode incised with Clip View mode (Clip View model can control the scene, and the BUTTON under the Track, press the BUTTON of "SmartPad" corresponding matrix can enable software BUTTON, if the BUTTON of the software have music, can make it light up the red LED, otherwise light blue LED, you can use the "Up", "Down", "Left", "Right" BUTTON).
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 Mode 1 Corresponding software on the Drum Rack effect (The clip matrix buttons becomes PADs to use, press the LED will light blue). Software DRUM model MIDIPLUS Co, Ltd. 8 http://www.midiplus.com.
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 Mode 2 Open the sequencer, corresponds to the SmartPad matrix button 3 lines buttons on the bottom ,and it can use the "Left", "Right" move around.Switch to the 1. MUTE(Green LED). 2. SOLO(Blue LED). 3. RECORD(Red LED).
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“Volume”： SET(SET) mode with“Volume”mode. “Send A”： SET(SET) mode with“Send A”mode. “Send B”： SET(SET) mode with“Send B”mode. MIDIPLUS Co, Ltd. 10 http://www.midiplus.com.
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“PAN”： SET(SET) mode with“PAN”mode. “CONTROL1”-“CONTROL4”： SET(set) mode with“CONTROL1”-“CONTROL4” mode,SmartPad matrix button can't control the value of the encoder, but LED lights a specified pattern. 1.1.4. Scene launch Each button of the group will trigger CLIP mode (Clip has been mapping) matrix keys in each line (you can use the "Up", "Down" to move up and down) MIDIPLUS Co, Ltd. 11 http://www.midiplus.com.
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1.1.5. Clip Launch/Session overview Under the Clip starts(by default), this button is used to start 8 by 8 matrix Ableton Live software Clip and FL Studio software, in this mode, the button color represents as follows: 1. OFF: empty 2. BLUE: clip present, not playing 3. RED: clip present, playing 1.1.6.
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Slightly twitched encoder or press the button will have information to send, after the success of the map will have similar Numbers or notes. Notice: Map button, if you don't succeed, then you need to press a few times more buttons or back into the software mapping interface (" MIDI "). 1.2. Minimum System Requirement If you are using your SmartPAD with a computer, the following minimum system requirements need： Windows Mac OS Pentium 3800 MHz or higher. Macintosh G3*800/G4*733 MHz or higher.