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- Page 2 Creative Prodikeys PC-MIDI Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Creative Technology Ltd. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, for any purpose without the written permission of Creative Technology Ltd.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Getting More Information ... 1-2 Document Conventions ... 1-2 2 About Your Creative Prodikeys PC-MIDI Parts of your Prodikeys PC-MIDI ... 2-1 Removing the Music Keyboard Cover ... 2-2 Maintaining Prodikeys PC-MIDI ... 2-2 3 Setting Up Your Creative Prodikeys PC-MIDI Installing Hardware ... -
Page 5: General Specifications
Appendixes A General Specifications Hardware Features ... A-1 Software Features ... A-1 B Troubleshooting Problems installing Prodikeys PC-MIDI ... B-1... -
Page 6: Introduction
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Page 7: Minimum System Requirements
❑ Speakers or headphones ❑ CD-ROM drive for software installation Run the Product Tutorial to get started with your Prodikeys PC-MIDI and learn how More Help to use the included applications for a fun-filled music-making experience on your computer. You can also click the Help button on each application for more specific help about that application. -
Page 8: Getting More Information
Visit www.creative.com Getting More your Prodikeys PC-MIDI. You can download additional content such as Mixes and Information Learnable Songs from the websites. Document Conventions www.prodikeys.com for the latest news and updates on Tip. This tells you about short cuts or hints relating to a feature. -
Page 9: About Your Creative Prodikeys Pc-Midi
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Page 10: Parts Of Your Prodikeys Pc-Midi
Play using the included applications or with third-party applications. The 37 keys are touch-sensitive — the harder you strike the keys, the louder the sound. Figure 2-1: Parts of your Prodikeys PC-MIDI About Your Creative Prodikeys PC-MIDI 2-1 Media Playback buttons... -
Page 11: Removing The Music Keyboard Cover
To remove the palm rest: Press down the upper corners of the cover and slide it Cover out, as shown below. To clean your Prodikeys PC-MIDI, use a soft, damp cloth to clean the exterior. Do Maintaining not use any liquid or aerosol cleaners, as these may damage your keyboard. -
Page 12: Setting Up Your Creative Prodikeys Pc-Midi
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Page 13: Installing Hardware
Setting Up Your Creative Prodikeys PC-MIDI Before setting up your Prodikeys PC-MIDI, turn off your computer and Installing disconnect your existing keyboard. Hardware Connect your Prodikeys PC-MIDI to your computer’s USB port (see Figure 3-1). Turn on your computer. If you have an existing... -
Page 14: Installing Software
Insert the Creative Prodikeys PC-MIDI software Installation CD into your CD- Installing ROM drive. Your CD should start automatically. If it does not, follow the steps Software below: You have to install the included drivers for Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. -
Page 15: Getting Started
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Page 16: Launching Prodikeys Pc-Midi Applications
Getting Started Your Prodikeys PC-MIDI comes with applications that enable you to learn how to Launching play music or create fun mixes. You can launch the included applications using Prodikeys Prodikeys Launcher. PC-MIDI Music applications button Figure 4-1: Prodikeys PC-MIDI. -
Page 17: Product Tutorial
The Product Tutorial is an interactive demo to show you what you can do with your Product Prodikeys PC-MIDI keyboard and the included applications. Tutorial button on your Prodikeys PC-MIDI keyboard, or go to → → → Programs Creative Creative Prodikeys PC-MIDI. -
Page 18: Mini Keyboard
Mini Keyboard Creative Mini Keyboard gives you access to an extensive collection of instruments to experiment and play with. You can play anything from the accordion to the xylophone, and have hours of creative fun! For more help on individual applications,... -
Page 19: Funmix
FunMix Creative FunMix comes with a library of pre-arranged mixes, in various genres, assigned to music keys. You can experiment with the instrumental loops and effects and record your own music easily. To create your own mix, select a pre-arranged mix from the menu, then press and hold combinations of different keys. -
Page 20: Easynotes
EasyNotes Creative EasyNotes lets you learn to play any song at your own pace. To start a lesson, select a song and lesson from the menus, and then press the SPACEBAR. Figure 4-5: Creative EasyNotes Getting Started 4-5... -
Page 21: Hotkeys Manager
HotKeys HotKeys Manager lets you customize the different hot keys on your keyboard. Select a button and assign your favorite application, website or keystroke to it. You Manager can also customize the music keys as hot keys when you are not using them to play music. -
Page 22: General Specifications
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Page 23: Hardware Features
50.5 cm (19.88") x 24.5cm (9.64") x 3.5 cm (0.88") Size ❑ approximately 1.5 kg (52.91 ounces) Weight ❑ Creative Prodikeys PC-MIDI with an attached USB cable Construction ❑ Universal Serial Bus (USB) 1.1 Port compatibility ❑ Prodikeys Launcher for accessing included applications Software ❑... -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
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Page 25: Problems Installing Prodikeys Pc-Midi
3. Click the Install/Uninstall tab (or Change or Remove Programs button). 4. Select the Creative Prodikeys PC-MIDI entry, and then click the Add/ Remove (or Change/Remove) button. 5. Shut down and turn off your computer when you are prompted to restart your computer.
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