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Summary of Contents for M-Audio HAMMER88
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Page 2: Box Contents
Software Download Cards User Guide Safety & Warranty Manual Support For the latest information about this product (documentation, technical specifications, system requirements, compatibility information, etc.) and product registration, visit m-audio.com. For additional product support, visit m-audio.com/support. Step 1 Step 2 Detail... -
Page 3: Recommended Installations
For Pro Tools | First, register your Hammer 88 on m-audio.com, and follow the Pro Tools | First install instructions in your User Account. For installing Ableton Live Lite, follow the instructions on the included Ableton Live Lite software download card. Also, visit ableton.com... -
Page 4: Getting Started
to access the virtual instrument plugins with Pro Tools | First and Ableton Live Lite, you will need to choose the plugin folder for the software to scan: Pro Tools | First/AAX plugin folders: Windows (32-bit): C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Avid\Audio\Plug-Ins Windows (64-bit): C:\Program Files\Common Files\Avid\Audio\Plug-Ins Mac:... -
Page 5: Connection Diagram
Ableton Live Lite Setup First, connect Hammer 88 to an available USB port on your computer using the supplied USB cable, and launch Ableton Live Lite. Next, open the Ableton Live Lite Preferences window. Choose your Audio Device in the Audio tab. This will be dependent upon the audio interface that you are using. - Page 6 Pedal Features Top Panel...
- Page 7 Master Volume Fader: The fader sends standard messages to control volume and can also be assigned to different effects such as pan (balance), attack, reverb, chorus, etc. using downloadable Hammer 88 editor application. The factory default setting for this fader is CC#7 Volume.
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Page 8: Rear Panel
CC, Aftertouch, and Pitchbend messages. 1/4” FS2/Soft Pedal Input: This input accepts a soft pedal, such as the M-Audio SP-2 pedal which uses a 1/4" TS connection, to soften the notes and modify the tonal quality. The soft pedal input is fully assignable to MIDI note numbers, Program Change messages, CC, or MMC messages using the Hammer 88 editor. - Page 9 Transpose is the secondary function of these two buttons and can be accessed by pressing both buttons simultaneously, then pressing the + or – button in the direction you would like to transpose. For example, in this mode, pressing the + button shifts the keyboard upward by one half-step (semitone). As a result, note F3 becomes F#3.
- Page 10 Each button will light up dim red to indicate a shift of one octave in either direction or bright red for a shift of two octaves in either direction. Transpose: +1 Green dim 1 +2 Green dim 2 +3 Green fully lit +4 Blue dim 1 +5 Blue dim 2 +6 Blue fully lit...
- Page 11 Toggle CC Values It is possible to set a toggle value for the Pedal inputs or –/+ buttons, causing it to send one value when pressed, and another value when pressed again. One CC value can be assigned to the – button, and a separate CC value can be assigned to the + button.
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Page 12: Troubleshooting
+ button will send a Play message. The – and + buttons will be lit red while stopped and green while playing. Editing Controls Using the Editor Application For full details on editing controls, see the separate Hammer 88 Preset Editor User Guide on m-audio.com. Troubleshooting... - Page 13 Solution 1: Switch off the unit and let it sit for 10 seconds. Then restart your computer and try again. Problem 2: I have plugged a sustain pedal into my M-Audio keyboard, but it works opposite as to what I'm expecting.