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carmen daye
February 10, 2025
How can I connect via blue tooth to my Mac book?
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Mr. Anderson
February 11, 2025
To connect your Roli LUMI Keys to your MacBook via Bluetooth, follow these steps:
1. Open the Applications folder. 2. Scroll down and open Utilities. 3. Select Audio MIDI Setup. 4. If you have previously connected the LUMI Keys via Bluetooth, the Bluetooth module and LUMI Keys module should appear. 5. If they are not visible, click the + button to add them. 6. Click the Bluetooth icon to start scanning for MIDI Bluetooth devices. 7. Turn on your LUMI Keys. 8. Wait for the device to appear in the list. 9. Click Connect.
Once connected, the LUMI Keys should light up and be ready for use.
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But so few can play a musical instrument. 80% of those who try to learn an instrument quit before the age of 14. LUMI is for anyone who ever wanted to make music. It guides you as you start and helps you improve your skills and technique —...
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GLOSSARY OF TERMS BLOCKS: LUMI Music: A system of modular MIDI controllers The LUMI Music app is the mobile app that connect through magnetic DNA companion to LUMI Keys. Synching the app on phone or tablet with LUMI Keys, connectors to create customizable, adaptable kits.
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The type of USB connector used to ROLI Dashboard: A desktop application connect and charge LUMI Keys. There is a for modifying and customising the female connector on the keyboard, and a internal settings of LUMI Keys and male connector on the included USB-C-to- other ROLI devices.
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LUMI OVERVIEW LUMI is a new way to learn and play music. Unlike other music learning systems, it unites hardware, software, and content in an experience enlivened by light and color. WHAT IS LUMI? LUMI is three things interacting as one.
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WHAT IS LUMI FOR? PLAYING: Play songs you love, chosen in the LUMI app. Or go further and use LUMI Keys as an MIDI keyboard for composing and performing. LEARNING: Learn how to play the keyboard by practicing songs in a fun, interactive way;...
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GETTING STARTED UNBOXING Unbox your LUMI carefully. Check the contents to make sure that nothing is lost or damaged. Save all packing materials, just in case. BOX CONTENTS - LUMI Keys - Quick Start Guide - USB-C cable - Warranty overview...
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CHARGE Charge, before you do anything else. Use the included USB-C cable. Plug it into your LUMI Keys and plug the other end into a USB 3 charger or a computer with a USB 3 port. An amber or green light on the Power/Mode button indicates a full charge.
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Reconnecting to the LUMI App: If you have lost connection, a dialogue box will pop up on the LUMI App, assisting you with reconnection. Also, you can always tap the bluetooth icon in the top right corner of the app interface.
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The keys operate like standard MIDI keyboard keys, but they are different in three ways: Illumination: The keys are brightly lit with full-spectrum RGB illumination, enabled through ROLI Brightkey technology. Each key will appear in a variety of colors depending on what song or program you are accessing. Key size: The keys conform to DS 5.5 on the Donison-Steinbuhler Standard.
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BLUETOOTH CONNECTION INDICATOR When you turn on LUMI Keys without a wired USB connection, it will start pairing with Bluetooth. The Bluetooth pairing process is indicated by the keys pulsing blue. Once the connection is established, the keys will flash in a rainbow pattern.
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USB CONNECTION Located on the top of LUMI Keys, the USB-C port connects to a USB 3 charger to charge the keyboard. The keyboard’s battery will charge when connected to a computer that itself is plugged in to AC power.
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Choosing songs Hundreds of songs are available, spanning pop to classical to dance music. The free LUMI Essential tier has well known classical and folk songs, and the subscription-based LUMI Premium tier has contemporary songs including today’s hits. Your interface for choosing songs looks like this.
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FEATURES AND USES FOR MUSICIANS LUMI Keys helps music learners take their first steps. But it is also a versatile, technologically advanced MIDI keyboard with groundbreaking applications for players. This section outlines key features and uses for musicians. CUTTING-EDGE SOFTWARE...
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Support article about ROLI Connect. Connect LUMI Keys to DAWs and plugins As a MIDI class compliant device, LUMI connects to Logic Pro X, Ableton Live, Bitwig Studio, and other digital audio workstations (DAWs) that support MIDI device inputs. It is also compatible with plugins used within DAWs.
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One way to connect is via computer that transmits MIDI. UPDATES THROUGH FIRMWARE When you use LUMI Keys with ROLI Dashboard, the applications automatically check the firmware running on the keyboard. If a later version is available, you will be prompted to update.
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Octave Shift: Pressing the Octave Shift button once to the right raises the pitch by an octave, and pressing it to the left lowers it by an octave. A single LUMI Keys has a range of seven octaves (84 notes).
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While sustaining a note, increase and decrease pressure on the key to modulate the note. Note: this feature is not available when using LUMI Keys with the connected to the LUMI app. It requires players to be using a supporting plugin.
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Octave Range: 2 octaves with octave shift buttons for full 7 octaves Modular Design: 8 DNA connectors for connecting additional LUMI’s or ROLI BLOCKS Battery: Rechargeable Lithium battery (2,300 mAh) for 6 hours of fully illuminated playing. 4-5 hours charge time Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0 and USB-C port (MIDI out and power)
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Basic care and attention will protect your LUMI Keys and help it stay in optimal condition for years. Avoid excessive force on the keys, and try to keep the LUMI Keys away from direct sunlight, sharp objects, liquids, and especially oils and detergents.
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WARRANTY RETURNS AND REPAIR To return your LUMI Keys, or have it repaired under warranty, you must get a RMA (Return Material Authorization) number. Contact the Support team via support.roli.com. Once you have received the RMA number please carefully pack the LUMI Keys and ship the product to the address provided.
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COPYRIGHT LUMI is a registered trademark of ROLI LIMITED. The information in this manual is subject to change without notice. LUMI, BRIGHTKEY and BLOCKS and variations thereof are trademarks owned by ROLI and may be registered. The whole content of the manual is subject to copyrights. All copyrights on the content of the LUMI keys User Manual remains the property of ROLI.
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Do you have a question about the LUMI and is the answer not in the manual?
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How can I connect via blue tooth to my Mac book?
To connect your Roli LUMI Keys to your MacBook via Bluetooth, follow these steps:
1. Open the Applications folder.
2. Scroll down and open Utilities.
3. Select Audio MIDI Setup.
4. If you have previously connected the LUMI Keys via Bluetooth, the Bluetooth module and LUMI Keys module should appear.
5. If they are not visible, click the + button to add them.
6. Click the Bluetooth icon to start scanning for MIDI Bluetooth devices.
7. Turn on your LUMI Keys.
8. Wait for the device to appear in the list.
9. Click Connect.
Once connected, the LUMI Keys should light up and be ready for use.
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