Vector Joystick; Pitch Bend, Mod Wheel - Korg KONTROL49 Owner's Manual

3. Vector joystick

When you move the vector joystick, it will transmit the assigned MIDI
message. You can assign MIDI messages to the up/down (Y) and left/right
(X) directions.
For the up/down/left/right directions, the assigned MIDI message will be
transmitted with a value in the range of 0–127.
Y
Display
When you operate the vector joystick, the main display will show the
message that is transmitted.
If you've assigned a control change, you can turn the [HEX LOCK] key
on (lit red) to see the contents of the MIDI message in hexadecimal.
When the vector joystick is operated
If a control change is assigned, a value in the range of 0–127 is displayed.
If control change is assigned
Value of X directions
If no MIDI message is assigned (NoAssign), the main display will not
change even if you operate the vector joystick. Instead, the display will
continue to show the scene name.
X
Value of Y directions
Vector joystick-related settings
• You can assign a MIDI message to the left/right direction of the vector
joystick. For details, see "Setting mode–[7] VECTOR-X (Vector-X
assignment)" ( p.31).
• You can assign a MIDI message to the up/down direction of the vector
joystick. For details, see "Setting mode–[8] VECTOR-Y (Vector-Y
assignment)" ( p.32).
• You can specify the USB-MIDI port from which the assigned MIDI
message is transmitted. For details, see "Setting mode–[15] USB-MIDI
PORT (USB-MIDI Port setting)" ( p.44).

4. Pitch Bend, Mod Wheel

When you operate these controllers, the assigned MIDI message will be
transmitted. Bend can be assigned either to transmit the same parameter for
the entire upward and downward range, or to transmit separate parameters
for the upward and downward ranges.
Display
When you operate the Pitch Bend or Mod Wheel controllers, the contents of
the message will appear in the main display.
Depending on the assigned MIDI message, you can turn the [HEX
LOCK] key on (lit red) to see the contents of the MIDI message in
hexadecimal.
If pitch bend is assigned
MIDI message Value
Operation–Play mode
If channel aftertouch is assigned
(hexadecimal display)
MIDI message Value
15