About The Trigger Pad Functions - Korg KONTROL49 Owner's Manual

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Introduction–Parts and what they do

About the trigger pad functions

The trigger pads are one of the most useful parts
of the KONTROL49. They're used for many
different important functions, as described
below.
Transmit MIDI messages
In Play mode, the MIDI message assigned in
Setting mode will be transmitted each time you
press a pad.
In Message mode, you can hold down the
[MESSAGE] key and press a pad to transmit a
specified MIDI message.
Select the different KONTROL49 modes
When you want to move from Play mode to
another mode, hold down the mode key of the
desired mode and press a pad to enter that
mode or to transmit a MIDI message.
About the pad numbers
The pad numbers printed in this owner 's
manual (e.g., pad [1]) correspond to the
KONTROL49's pads as follows.
[1]
[5]
[9]
[10]
[13]
[14]
4
The printing around each pad on the
KONTROL49's panel indicates the page or
function in each mode.
Text input character
Input numerical values
In Setting, or Scene modes, you will use the
pads to input numerical values such as MIDI
control change numbers or MIDI channels.
You can input values in either decimal or
hexadecimal form.
Using the trigger pads to input decimal values
To input a decimal value, make sure that the
[HEX LOCK] key is unlit, and use the pads
shown below. The value will be cleared if you
press any other pad.
[2]
[3]
[4]
[6]
[7]
[8]
[11]
[12]
[15]
[16]
Message mode
Setting mode
Scene mode
Numeric key
or
[HEX LOCK] key
7
8
4
5
0
1
2
Using the trigger pads to input hexadecimal val-
ues
To input a hexadecimal value, press the [HEX
LOCK] key to make it light, and use the pads
shown below.
C
B
A
0
-
9
6
3
D
E
F
7
8
9
6
4
5
1
2
3

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