Table Of Contents Introduction ..........................2 Important notes : ........................2 1. Overview ..........................3 1.1 The Top Panel ..........................3 1.2 The Rear Panel..........................3 2. Basic Operation ........................4 2.1 Ready to use X pro mini ........................4 2.2 Display Screen ..........................
Thank you for purchasing the Midiplus X pro mini series MIDI keyboard. The Midiplus X pro mini series includes 49 and 61 keys variants. They features compact keys which maintain the comfort standard size keys, but with added portability. Includes the same stylish look and color matching as the X pro Series.
1. Overview 1.1 The Top Panel ① ④ ⑥ ⑨ ⑦ ⑧ ⑤ ② ③ ① Display: Provides real time feedback of control information. ② Octave buttons: Activate keyboard’s pitch control. ③ Pitch & Modulation touch bar: Control the pitch bend and modulation parameters of your sound.
2. Basic Operation 2.1 Ready to use X pro mini X pro mini comes ready to use as a standalone performance keyboard with 128 built in tones, It can also be used as a MIDI keyboard controller by connecting to the computer or other MIDI compatible hardware.
2.3 The Octave Buttons These two buttons can shift the range of X pro mini’s keyboard in real-time, giving you access to higher and lower pitches. The range that can be set is ±3 Octaves. When activated, the selected octave button will light up, the display will also show the selected octave, pressing the two octave buttons simultaneously will quickly reset the octave shift.
2.5 MIDI/SELECT Button Press the MIDI/SELECT button to put the X pro mini into Edit Mode. Here you can change the MIDI channel of the keyboard, transpose, modify the velocity response curve, etc. for further detail, please refer to 3. Edit Mode. 2.6 Knobs X pro mini features 9 assignable knobs that control the output effects of the built-in tones and the parameters of the DAW or software instrument.
2.7 Buttons X pro mini features 8 buttons with dual functionality, they can send Program Change (tones) or MIDI CC messages. By default, it sends the Program Change message (backlight blue when pressed) to quickly switched the build-in tones. The default tones corresponding to the button are as follows: Buttons Program Change Name...
DAW or software instrument parameters. Any MIDI CC number can be assigned to each button, please refer to 3.6.3 Customizing The Transport Buttons for detailed operation steps. 2.9 Pads X pro mini's 8 velocity sensitive pads also have dual functions, sending MIDI note messages or MIDI CC messages.
2.10.1 MIDI Channels Keys Used for changing the MIDI channel of keyboard in Edit mode. Please refer to 3.1 Changing MIDI Channel for details. 2.10.2 Transpose Keys Used for changing the transposition setting in Edit mode. Please refer to 3.2 Transposition for details.
2.10.4 Numeric Keypads These numeric keypads can be used to enter the value of a selected controller in Edit mode. Press enter key to confirm, and press cancel key to delete the number. 3. Edit Mode Press the MIDI/SELECT button (backlight will turn white). The screen will display "EDIT" in the upper left Edit Mode corner, indicating that X pro mini has entered .
3.2 Transposition The X pro mini provides a quick way to transpose keys. Press the MIDI/SELECT button, and one of the 13 keys labeled “F , G, G ……” to transpose. The notes lower than middle C will transpose down, and notes above middle C will transpose up. Press the middle C key to cancel the transposition.
3.5 Changing The Velocity Curve Of Keyboard X pro mini features 8 velocity curves to suit different user preferences. The velocity curves are: No.1 ~ 3: Light - shifts the focus of the MIDI velocity output to being softer, useful when playing songs with mostly low velocities.
3.6.1 Customizing The "T1 ~ T0" Knobs To customize the knobs, follow these steps: 1. Press MIDI/SELECT button to enter Edit mode 2. Press “CTRL ASSIGN” key 3. Turn the knob you want to customize 4. Enter a value using the numeric keypad (value range between 0 to 127) 5.
3.6.3 Customizing The Transport Buttons To customize the transport buttons, make sure the MMC button is off (backlight is off), and then follow these steps: 1. Press MIDI/SELECT to enter Edit mode 2. Press “CTRL ASSIGN” key 3. Press the button you want to customize 4.
3.7 Assigning MIDI Channels The channel of the controllers can be set between 0 and 16. The default global is channel 0. To change the channel of the controllers, please follow the steps below: 1. Press MIDI/SELECT to enter Edit mode 2.
5.2 Instrument Patch Map Piano Chromatic Percussion Acoustic Grand Piano Celesta Bright Acoustic Piano Glockenspiel Electric Grand Piano Music box Honky-tonk Piano Vibraphone Rhodes Piano Marimba Chorused Piano Xylophone Harpsichord Tubular Bells Clavichord Dulcimer Organ Guitar Hammond Organ Acoustic Guitar (nylon) Percussive Organ Acoustic Guitar (steel) Rock Organ...
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Instrument Patch Map (continue): Lead Pipe Soprano Sax Piccolo Alto Sax Flute Tenor Sax Recorder Baritone Sax Pan Flute Oboe Bottle Blow English Horn Shakuhachi Bassoon Whistle Clarinet Ocarina Synth Lead Synth Pad Lead 1 (square) Pad 1 (new age) Lead 2 (sawtooth) Pad 2 (warm) Lead 3 (caliope lead)
5.5 MIDI CC (Continue Control) Map Number Control Function Number Control Function Bank Select MSB Legato Footswitch Modulation Hold 2 Breath Controller Sound Variation Undefined Harmonic Foot Controller Release Time Portamento Time Attack Time Data Entry MSB Brightness Main Volume 75 ~ 79 Undefined Balance...
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