User Manual
Table Of Contents
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- Table of Contents
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Welcome to KOMPLETE KONTROL
- 3. The KOMPLETE KONTROL Workflow
- 4. Setting up KOMPLETE KONTROL
- 5. Software Overview
- 6. Keyboard Overview
- 7. Global Controls and Preferences
- 8. MIDI Communication
- 9. Using the MIDI Assignment Editor
- 10. Host Integration
- 11. Browsing the Library
- 11.1. Browser Basics
- 11.2. Opening the Browser
- 11.3. Loading Preset Files
- 11.4. Choosing Between Factory Content and User Content
- 11.5. Filtering Preset Files by Product
- 11.6. Filtering Preset Files by Bank
- 11.7. Resetting the Product Selection
- 11.8. Types and Characters Tags
- 11.9. Working with Favorites
- 11.10. Performing a Text Search
- 11.11. Displaying Preset File Information
- 11.12. Auditioning your Preset Files
- 12. Working with Effects
- 13. Managing the Library
- 13.1. Saving Preset Files to the User Library
- 13.2. Deleting User Preset Files from the User Library
- 13.3. Editing the Tags and Properties of User Preset Files
- 13.4. Syncing Multiple Instances
- 13.5. Working with the Files Pane
- 13.6. Loading VST Plug-ins
- 13.7. Installing NKS Instruments
- 13.8. Importing KOMPLETE KONTROL-Compatible User Files
- 14. Controlling Instrument, Loop, One-shot and Effect Parameters
- 15. Smart Play – Playing and Editing Scales and Chords
- 16. Smart Play – Playing and Editing Arpeggiator Sequences
- 16.1. Playing Arpeggiator Sequences
- 16.2. Using a Sustain Pedal to Control the Arpeggiator
- 16.3. Using Arpeggiator Snapshots on the Keyboard
- 16.4. Editing the Arpeggiator
- 16.5. MAIN Parameters
- 16.6. RHYTHM Parameters
- 16.7. OTHER Parameters
- 16.8. ADVANCED Parameters
- 16.9. RANGE Parameters
- 16.10. HOLD Parameter
12.7. Removing Effects ......................................................................................... 116
13. Managing the Library ............................................................................................. 118
13.1. Saving Preset Files to the User Library .......................................................... 118
13.2. Deleting User Preset Files from the User Library ............................................ 120
13.3. Editing the Tags and Properties of User Preset Files ...................................... 120
13.4. Syncing Multiple Instances ........................................................................... 123
13.5. Working with the Files Pane ......................................................................... 124
13.5.1. Additional Results List Features List in the Files Pane .......................... 124
13.5.2. Navigating to File Locations with the Location Bar ............................... 125
13.5.3. Navigating to Recent File Locations .................................................... 125
13.5.4. Working with File Location Favorites ................................................... 125
13.6. Loading VST Plug-ins .................................................................................. 126
13.7. Installing NKS Instruments ........................................................................... 127
13.8. Importing KOMPLETE KONTROL-Compatible User Files ............................... 129
14. Controlling Instrument, Loop, One-shot and Effect Parameters ................................. 131
14.1. About Pre-Mapped Instruments, Loops, One-shots and Effects ....................... 131
14.2. Adjusting Parameters ................................................................................... 131
14.3. Switching Parameter Pages ......................................................................... 131
14.4. Customizing Parameter Mappings using the Plug-in Panel ............................. 132
15. Smart Play – Playing and Editing Scales and Chords ............................................... 134
15.1. A Note about Music Theory .......................................................................... 134
15.2. Activating the Scale Engine .......................................................................... 135
15.3. Selecting and Playing a Scale ...................................................................... 136
15.4. Playing Chords ............................................................................................ 136
15.5. Editing Scales and Chords ........................................................................... 137
15.6. Setting the SCALE Parameters ..................................................................... 137
15.6.1. SCALE Root Note .............................................................................. 138
15.6.2. SCALE Bank and Type ...................................................................... 138
15.7. Setting the KEY MODE Parameter ................................................................ 142
15.8. Setting the CHORD Parameters ................................................................... 143
15.8.1. CHORD Mode ................................................................................... 143
15.8.2. CHORD Type .................................................................................... 145
15.8.3. CHORD Position ............................................................................... 147
16. Smart Play – Playing and Editing Arpeggiator Sequences ........................................ 148
16.1. Playing Arpeggiator Sequences .................................................................... 148
16.2. Using a Sustain Pedal to Control the Arpeggiator ........................................... 149
16.3. Using Arpeggiator Snapshots on the Keyboard .............................................. 149
16.4. Editing the Arpeggiator ................................................................................. 150
16.5. MAIN Parameters ........................................................................................ 150
16.5.1. MAIN Mode ....................................................................................... 151
16.5.2. MAIN Type ........................................................................................ 151
16.6. RHYTHM Parameters .................................................................................. 151
16.6.1. RHYTHM Rate .................................................................................. 152
16.6.2. RHYTHM Sequence .......................................................................... 153