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  • Page 1 CHANGES IN VERSION 2.0 _KEYSTEP PRO...
  • Page 2 Information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Arturia. The software described in this manual is provided under the terms of a license agreement or non-disclosure agreement. The software license agreement specifies the terms and conditions for its lawful use.
  • Page 3 The Quick Start Guide for KeyStep Pro Be sure to register your KeyStep Pro as soon as possible! There is a sticker on the bottom panel that contains the serial number of your unit and an unlock code. These are required during the online registration process.
  • Page 4 The information contained in this manual is believed to be correct at the time of printing. However, Arturia reserves the right to change or modify any of the specifications without notice or obligation to update the hardware that has been purchased.
  • Page 5 These keys make the product smaller and more portable but—make no mistake—KeyStep Pro is built like a tank so that it can be taken on tour with confidence. We hope the four polyphonic sequencers will unleash your most interesting musical ideas.
  • Page 6 MIDI Control Center. You’ll also find links to our tutorials and FAQs. KeyStep Pro is easy to use, so you’ll probably start experimenting with it right out of the box. However, please be sure to read this manual even if you are an experienced user, as we describe many useful tips that will help you get the most out of your purchase.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents Keystep Pro 2.0 Updates ............................2 1.1. Workflow refinements: ............................... 2 1.2. Arpeggiator improvements:............................2 1.3. Sequencer improvements: .............................. 2 1.4. Improved Chord Mode workflow and functionality:..................3 1.5. MIDI Thru:....................................3 1.6. Track and Transpose info:..............................3 1.7.

  • Page 8: Keystep Pro 2.0 Updates

    1. KEYSTEP PRO 2.0 UPDATES Introduction Welcome to version 2.0 of the Arturia KeyStep Pro! The KeyStep Pro 2.0 update adds many features that will help you to develop a personal music style. Here's a summary of these new features: 1.1. Workflow refinements: Workflow refinements: •...

  • Page 9: Improved Chord Mode Workflow And Functionality

    1.8. Metronome: The Time signature you set in Utility>Time Sig will be used by the Keystep Pro to set bar size. Changing the Time signature will therefore also affect Launch Quantize. If, for example, you have set the Time Signature to '6' and Utility>Launch Quantize is set to 1 bar, the Keystep Pro will wait with loading the next pattern until all six beats of the bar have finished.

  • Page 10: Detailed Overview

    • Hold Project and then Shift to Recall the stored Project from flash and restore the original groove! Arturia - User Manual Keystep Pro - Detailed overview...

  • Page 11: Arpeggiator Improvements

    Swing can now be applied to arpeggios. When recording an arpeggio and quantize is off, Swing is recorded in the sequencer. 2.2.3. Play an arpeggio when the Keystep Pro is stopped It's no longer necessary to start the sequencer playback to be able to 'Play' an arpeggio. An arpeggio will run whenever you hold down keys.

  • Page 12: Sequencer Improvements

    2.3.1. MONO mode refinement When recording in MONO mode the Keystep Pro will only allow you to store one note in a step. Whether it is in Quick Edit, Step Edit and Real Recording mode. This makes it easier to record bass lines.
  • Page 13 When all keys are released, the Quick Editing process is complete. Arturia - User Manual Keystep Pro - Detailed overview...

  • Page 14: Group Transpose Function

    Note: Information sent on the tracks input MIDI channels will be processed by the KeyStep Pro tracks. On the other hand, you can disable the tracks input MIDI channels to let the signal pass thru on all channels. Arturia - User Manual Keystep Pro - Detailed overview...

  • Page 15: Mmc Support For Pedals

    2.7.1. MMC Support for pedals (Start/Stop) FW update 2.0 and upwards introduce (limited) support MIDI Machine Control (MMC) support for pedals. You can now use a pedal to start and stop sequences. Arturia - User Manual Keystep Pro - Detailed overview...

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