Custom Modes; Pads - Novation Launchkey 25 User Manual

Custom Modes

Using novation Components, you can configure the Launchkey's knobs, pads and faders (49, 61 and
88 key models only) to send custom messages. We refer to these custom message configurations as
Custom Modes. To access the custom modes press Shift and the Custom Mode Pads/Fader buttons.
Note that in standalone operation, Device, Volume, Pan, Sends and Session modes are not available.
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Pads

Launchkey has four pad Custom Modes. To access these Custom Modes hold Shift and then press any
of the four Pad Mode Custom buttons. Pads can send MIDI notes, Program Changes messages and CC
messages using Components.
Your Launchkey comes with four default custom pad modes. From left to right the default pad modes
offer the following functionality:
• Minor Scale: Each pad is a note in the C minor scale across 2 octaves.
• Alt Drums: An alternative to the
• CC switches: A section of CC switches for MIDI mapping with a row of momentary and a row of
toggle.
• Programs 0-15: First 16 programs changes for selecting your presets.
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Drum Mode layout of notes for drum playing.
using a Web MIDI-enabled browser
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