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"Class Compliant" USB MIDI Controller
Works with WinXP and Vista without drivers
Uses "Mackie Control" standard
(faders, solo-buttons and transport controls are already dedicated in DAW mode)
DAW-transport control with jog shuttle function
Compatible to popular software-sequencers like Sonar, Cubase etc.
PC function-buttons Ctrl,Alt,Arrow-keys,A-Z,0-9 and F1-F12 programmable
Windows XP editorsoftware coming soon
USB MIDI interface, USB powered
8 free programmable knobs,9 free programmable 60 mm faders
8 free programmable function-buttons, double functions via A/B switch
Breath-controller input
MIDI In/Out for standalone function
Totally standalone programmable via LCD Display
Internal memory for storing user setups, firmware updates via USB possible
MIDI activity LEDs, optional power supply necessary for stand alone function

Magix Samplitude SE recording software included

Typical Applications: DAW command and transport control
BreathController for Live Play
Programmable controller for VST Instruments

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  • Page 1 "Class Compliant" USB MIDI Controller Works with WinXP and Vista without drivers Uses "Mackie Control" standard (faders, solo-buttons and transport controls are already dedicated in DAW mode) DAW-transport control with jog shuttle function Compatible to popular software-sequencers like Sonar, Cubase etc. PC function-buttons Ctrl,Alt,Arrow-keys,A-Z,0-9 and F1-F12 programmable Windows XP editorsoftware coming soon USB MIDI interface, USB powered...
  • Page 2: Safety Notes

    Command is compatible with popular software that supports "Mackie Control" standard with MTB Command. It is also possible to edit fader knobs and messages, and to store user settings on one of the 8 internal memory locations. These can then be adapted for use with most MIDI software, keyboard, or synthesized signal generators all controlled through this one unit.
  • Page 3 This ensures that an MTB Command "exclusive" is established at this port. For all future use of the MTB, always connect to this same USB port. The MTB device uses hardly any PC resources as it will only transfer MIDI and PC key data.
  • Page 4 5. The DAW mode At switch on, MTB is set to the standard mode of "DAW" - that means the MTB starts in the "Mackie Control" mode and is immediately ready for use in a DAW as a controller for the audio tracks. The v- pots 1-8 are assigned as "PAN", the faders 1-8 control the loudness of the channels 1-8.
  • Page 5 "USB AUDIO device" (that’s the name of the MTB in the system). Accept this setting with "Apply" and "OK “ & that’s it, your MTB is running under Samplitude as an audio hardware controller. If you want to expand the channels to 16 tracks, please download the file "MTB Command.cps"...
  • Page 6 “Mackie Control” has a compatible hardware-controller standard. Only one thing is different, the A/B switch is dedicated to switch between channels 1-8 and 9-16, when you use our “MTB Command .cps” file! What is displayed on the LCD in MIDI Mode :...
  • Page 7 Button 1 Modulation Toggle MIDI MTB Command For example: 176, 1, 127 The middle left cell displays the message name for the standard MIDI event, e.g. MIDI event 176 is “Modulation”. Note: The name message for standard MIDI events can’t be modified.
  • Page 8 Send PC Key is very useful to make the MTB universal. For example, most PC programs use Ctrl+Z as UNDO, Shift+Ctrl+Z as REDO, if you assign a button on the MTB, when you press the button, it is same with you press the PC keyboard Ctrl+Z.
  • Page 9 Example 1: In MIDI mode or DAW mode, (MTB connected PC via USB), press button <ENTER>, it is the same as pressing a pc key <ENTER> However, if it’s a fixed fuction button, there will be no display on the LCD when you press Example 2: In MIDI mode or DAW mode, press button <CURSOR>, it has the same function as the pc...
  • Page 10 Step 8: Press <ENTER> to active the right sub-field. Rotate the wheel to get <M> Step 9: Press <CURSOR> to jump out into the next field Step 10: Press <ENTER> to confirm the assignment, MTB exit assign mode and back to the play mode Step 11: Now, press <Button 5>, it should send PC a key combination <M>, for PC program...
  • Page 11 V-Pot 1 Modulation MIDI MTB Command *P-1 7.4 How to Set to SysEx or PC Key Status In assignment state, press <CURSOR> to switch the cursor to the status cell (next the element name cell). Rotate the wheel clockwise, the value changes from 128 to 239, then SysEx, then PC Key.
  • Page 12 Press <SAVE> + <BUTTON 8> The LCD displays a pop-up message box: “Save Preset 8” The current panel setting is kept in the FLASH memory of the MTB system. The pop-up message box will disappear in 2 seconds. If in the preset index cell there is a ‘*’, it will also disappear. This means the preset has been saved.
  • Page 13 Notation Editor Button Play Cursor down <Ctrl> + Z Undo Butto Rec Save As Zoom + Wheel undefined Zoom - The factory presets are always loadable by pressing the keys: <SELECT> + <ENTER> + button 1. email: info@miditech.de Internet: www.miditech.de...
  • Page 14 Standard MIDI Controller (CC) numbers 0 Bank Select 32 Bank Select LSB 1 Modulation 33 Modulation LSB 2 Breath Controller 34 Breath Controller LSB 3 Controller 3 (undefined) 35 Controller 35 (undefined) 4 Foot Controller 36 Foot Controller LSB 5 Portamento Time 37 Portamento Time LSB 6 Data Entry MSB 38 Data Entry LSB...
  • Page 15 94 Effects 4 Depth (Celeste/Detune) 126 Poly Mode Off/Mono Mode On 95 Effects 5 Depth (Phaser) 127 Poly Mode On/Mono Mode Off MIDI Event Numbers used on the MTB 128-143 Note Off (0-127) 144-159 Note On (0-127) 160-175 Poly AfterTouch (0-127)

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