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- Page 1 Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Evolution MK-425C/MK-449C/MK461C Advanced User Guide Contents - MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced Guide About The Advanced User Guide ...............2 Terminology ....................2 Programming & Editing The MK-425C/449C/461C Introduction To Programming Options ..............4 Selecting A Controller For Editing................5 Assigning MIDI CCís....................6 Assigning An Individual MIDI Channel..............6 Setting Toggle Values For the Buttons ..............6 RPN/NRPN, SysEx And Other Advanced Messages ..........7 Assigning MMC Control To A Button ..............7... -
Page 3: About The Advanced User Guide
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide About The Advanced Guide In the MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced Guide we have made the assumption that you have been through the Getting Started Guide which should have been supplied in printed form with your keyboard. If you do not have this guide, please contact your local distributor or download it from our website www.evolution.co.uk The Getting Started Guide should insure that you are now familiar with the basic operation of the keyboard so that we now can focus on more in-depth features. -
Page 4: Programming & Editing The Mk-425C/449C/461C
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Programming & Editing The MK-425C/449C/461C... -
Page 5: Introduction To Programming Options
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Introduction To Programming Options Each of the MK-425C/449C/461C’s controllers can send MIDI cc, RPN/NRPN, GM 1&2 SysEx messages and even be assigned to individual MIDI channels. MIDI cc (continuous controller) numbers are part of the standard MIDI specifications and are typically used to control the real-time changing of parameters in musical equipment. -
Page 6: Selecting A Controller For Editing
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Assignable MIDI Buttons ASSIGN Description Program Bank LSB (Press Data Msb (Press (Press Twice) Twice) Twice) 0-119 Standard MIDI CC’s Toggle Value 2 Toggle Value 1 120-127 Channel Mode Messages - Toggle Value 2 Toggle Value 1 Pitch Bend Sensitivity Sensitivity value Channel Fine Tune... -
Page 7: Assigning Midi Ccís
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Assigning MIDI CC’s Once the controller you want to edit has been selected, you can change the assigned MIDI cc number in the following way: Press “CONTROL ASSIGN”. The LCD will flash the CC symbol. The 3 digit display will indicate the currently assigned MIDI cc number. -
Page 8: Rpn/Nrpn, Sysex And Other Advanced Messages
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide RPN/NRPN, GM 1+2 SysEx & Other Messages As already described, the standard MIDI controller numbers range from 0 to 131. We have extended the list of MIDI cc’s that can be assigned to the controllers of the keyboard to include RPN/NRPN, MMC and General MIDI 1&2 SysEx messages. -
Page 9: Assigning Rpn/Nrpn To A Fader/Rotary Controller
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Assigning RPN/NRPN To A Fader/Rotary Controller Note: For a detailed description of RPN/NRPN data see section RPN/NRPN’s Explained on page 12. Select the desired control as described earlier. Press “CONTROL ASSIGN” twice and while the display is flashing, enter controller 132 for RPN coarse, 133 for RPN fine, 134 for NRPN coarse or 135 for NRPN fine. -
Page 10: Assigning A Note To A Button
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Assigning A Note To A Button The following shows how to set a button to transmit a note on when pressed, and a note off when released. Press “CONTROL SELECT” and press the “0” button. Press “CONTROL ASSIGN”... -
Page 11: Non-Volatile Memory
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Non-Volatile Memory The MK-425C/449C/461C uses non-volatile memory so that you can continue where you left off even after powering down and restarting. The current controller and channel assignments are stored whether you have stored your setup to a memory locations or not. -
Page 12: Midi Messages Explained
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Page 13: Program & Bank Changes Explained
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Program & Bank Changes Explained The original GM MIDI specification catered for only 128 voices, numbered from 0-127. It is possible to access a different voice by sending a program change. In order to expand on the GM set of voices, Bank changes were devised. Each bank contains 128 patches, that can be accessed using a program change. -
Page 14: Sysex Explained
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide A list of NRPN’s will always be given in the User Manual of a device that receives NRPN messages. It is always necessary that the NRPN MSB and LSB are sent together. Both will be specified in the device’s manual. You may find the manufacturer’s have only specified the numbers in Hexadecimal format. - Page 15 Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide...
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Page 16: The Evolution Librarian
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide The Evolution Librarian Software... -
Page 17: About The Evolution Librarian Software
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide About The Evolution Librarian Software The Evolution Librarian Software is a Windows PC librarian program developed for Evolution products. The program not only works with the MK-425C/449C/461C key- boards but is also compatible with the Evolution UC-33e USB controller. That means you can use one librarian package for both your keyboard and your controller, if you own a UC-33e And even better, you can swap patches between Evolution products that’s supported... -
Page 18: Setting Up The Librarian Software
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Setting Up The Librarian Software Before you start using the Librarian, check that the MK-425C/449C/461C has been selected as input and output device. Select MIDI Setup from the Options menu. Ensure the USB driver for you MK-425C/449C/461C is selected in the “Inputs”... -
Page 19: Viewing The Contents Of A Memory
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Viewing The Contents Of A Memory Right-click on a memory to view the contents. Please note that it is not possible to edit the contents of a memory. The Sys Ex librarian will simply allow you to rearrange the order of memories, or copy memories between one dump and another. - Page 20 Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Appendix A –G...
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Page 21: Appendix A - Midi Implementation Chart
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Appendix A - MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART Function Transmitted Received Remarks Basic :Default 1-16 Channel:Changed 1-16 :Default --------- Mode :Messages :Altered ********* Note 0-127 Number:True Voice ********* Velocity: Note ON : Note OFF After : Keys Touch :Ch’s Pitch Bend... -
Page 22: Appendix B - Assignable Midi Ccís On Mk-425C/449C/461C
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Appendix B - Assignable MIDI CC’s on the MK-425C/449C/461C B1 - The Faders and rotary Controllers: MIDI CC Description Data Lsb (Press Data Msb (Press Twice) Twice) 0-119 Standard MIDI CC’s 120-127 Channel Mode Messages Pitch Bend Sensitivity Channel Fine Tune Channel Coarse Tune... - Page 23 Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide B2-The Buttons: MIDI CC Description Program Data Lsb Data Msb (Press Twice) (Press Twice) (Press Twice) 0-119 Standard MIDI CC’s - Toggle Value 2 Toggle Value 1 120-127 Channel Mode Toggle Value 2 Toggle Value 1 Messages Pitch Bend Range Sensitivity value -...
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Page 24: Appendix C - Hexadecimal Conversion Chart
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Appendix C - Hexadecimal Conversion Chart Hexadecimal to Decimal Conversion Chart Hexadeci- Decimal Hexadeci- Decimal Hexadeci- Decimal mal value Value mal value Value mal value Value... -
Page 25: Appendix D - Useful Midi Data
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Appendix D - Useful MIDI data General MIDI Instruments Piano Bass Reed Synth Effects 0 Acoustic Grand Piano 32 Acoustic Bass 64 Soprano Sax 96 SFX Rain 1 Bright Acoustic Piano 33 Electric Fingered 65 Alto Sax 97 SFX Soundtrack 2 Electric grand Piano Bass... - Page 26 Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide MIDI Note Numbers Octave Note Numbers C#n Dn D#n En Fn F#n Gn G#n An A#n Bn 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70...
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Page 27: Appendix E - Standard Midi Controller Numbers (Midi Cc's)
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Appendix E - Standard MIDI Controller numbers (MIDI CC’s) Bank Select Controller 46 Tremelo Depth Modulation Controller 47 Chorus Depth Breath Control Gen Purpose 1 LSB Celeste (De-tune) Controller 3 Gen Purpose 2 LSB Phaser Depth Foot Control Gen Purpose 3 LSB Data Increment... -
Page 28: Appendix F - Roland Gs And Yamaha Xg Nrpn Support To Roland Jv/Xp
Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide Appendix F - Roland GS and Yamaha XG NRPN Sup- port to Roland JV/XP NRPN NRPN Data Data CC99 CC98 CC06 CC38 00-7F n/a (-64 - 0 - +63) Vibrato Rate (relative change) 00-7F n/a (-64 - 0 - +63) Vibrato Depth (relative change) 00-7F n/a (-64 - 0 - +63) Vibrato Delay (relative change) 00-7F... - Page 29 Evolution MK-425C/449C/461C Advanced User Guide...