Assigning Functions To Knobs And Buttons; Using The Fa As A Midi Keyboard - Roland HP508 Owner's Manual

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Using the FA with DAW Software
Settings in LOGIC PRO
This explanation describes the procedure when using Logic
Pro X. The procedure may differ for other versions.
1.
From the Logic Pro X menu, choose
[Control Surfaces]
screen .
2.
From the menu, choose
3.
From the list of Model, choose
press
"Add."
4.
As the input port and the output port, specify
08 DAW CTRL."
Settings in SONAR
This explanation describes the procedure when using SONAR
X2 Producer. The procedure may differ for other versions.
1.
From the SONAR menu, choose
[Preferences]
[MIDI Devices]
g
output device selection .
2.
To the input devices and output devices, add
08 DAW CTRL."
3.
In [Preferences], choose [MIDI Control Surfaces] .
4.
Press
"Add new Controller/Surface"
control surface settings dialog box .
5.
Choose
"Mackie Control"
"FA-06 08 DAW CTRL"
choose
output port, and then press
Settings in CUBASE
This explanation describes the procedure when using the
Mac OS X version of Cubase 7. The procedure may differ for
other versions.
1.
From the Cubase
[Devices]
Setup] .
2.
Press the
[+]
button located in the upper left of the
dialog box, and choose
pulldown menu .
3.
As the MIDI input and MIDI output for Mackie
Control, specify
"FA-06 08 DAW CTRL."
4.
In the left side of the dialog box, choose
Setup"
to access the setting screen .
5.
"FA-06 08 DAW CTRL,"
In
"In 'ALL MIDI Inputs' . "
90
[Logic Pro X]
[Setup]
to open the setting
g
[New]
g [Install] .
"Mackie Control"
"FA-06
[Edit]
g
to open the input/
"FA-06
to access the
as the control surface,
as the input port and
"OK."
menu, choose
[Device
"Mackie Control"
from the
"MIDI Port
clear the check box from
Assigning Functions to Knobs and
Buttons
You can assign functions to the
buttons.
g
You can store sixteen sets of these assignments, with each set
containing the assignments of the
buttons.
1.
In the DAW CONTROL screen, select the
and
2.
Select the set of assignments that you want to edit .
MEMO
You can press the
3.
Use the cursor buttons to select a parameter, and use the
dial to edit the setting .
Parameter
Local Switch
Tx Channel
S1, S2
Knob 1–6
MEMO
If you want your settings to be remembered, save the DAW
CONTROL settings (p. 92).

Using the FA as a MIDI Keyboard

Your playing on the FA's keyboard (MIDI data) can be recorded into
your DAW software, or used to play software instruments.
1.
Connect the FA to your computer and turn on DAW
Control mode .
2.
In the DAW CONTROL screen, select the
3.
Turn the Local Switch
MEMO
Set the MIDI transmit channel as necessary (Tx Channel: p. 90).
[1]–[6]
knobs and the
[1]–[6]
knobs and the
"Controller"
[ENTER]
button and rename the set.
Explanation
Turns the Local switch (p. 100) on/off when in DAW
Control mode.
Specifies the MIDI transmit channel used when in
DAW Control mode.
Set this as desired.
Select the MIDI messages that are transmitted when
you press the
[S1] [S2]
buttons.
Select the MIDI messages that are transmitted when
[1]–[6]
you turn the
knobs.
"Controller"
"OFF."
[S1] [S2]
[S1] [S2]
tab .
tab .

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