Behringer U-CONTROL UMA25S Quick Start Manual page 7

Ultra-slim 25-key usb/midi controller keyboard with audio interface
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U-CONTROL UMA25S
U-CONTROL UMA25S Controls
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(10)
(11)
(7)
(8)
(6)
(5)
(3)
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(2)
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(15)
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(17) (18)
(19)
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(1)
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(22) (23) (24) (25) (26) (27)
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Quick Start Guide
Controls
The 8 high-resolution rotary knobs E9 – E16
(EN)
(13)
generate Continuous Controller messages. In
Edit Mode, the rotary knobs can be assigned
to any controller number.
(1) The keyboard of the UMA25S has 25 velocity-
sensitive, full-size keys with half action.
(14) If the Direct Monitor function is turned on
(press switch (15)), the MIX control allows
(2) The OCT </> push buttons allow you to shift
you to adjust the volume level balance
the keyboard range up to 4 octaves up or
between the recording signal and the
down. These push buttons are also used for
playback signal.
trans position.
(15) The MONITOR ON/OFF switch activates
(3) Press the MMC push button to use the default
the Direct Monitor function. The recording
MMC (MIDI Machine Control) functions of the
signal found at the MIC or LINE input is fed to
control elements E1 to E8. The MMC functions
the output connectors LINE OUT and PHONES
are printed on these control elements.
in order to avoid latency and the resulting
(4) Press the MUTE push button to suppress
timing problems while recording.
sending MIDI messages. This allows you to
(16) The LEVEL control lets you adjust the
move control elements without changing the
volume level of the headphone signal. Turn
parameter values.
the control completely to the left before
(5) Press the PRESET push button to load
plugging in the headphones to avoid
a preset.
damage due to high volume levels.
(6) Press the EDIT/EXIT push button once to
(17) Plug the green headphone connector of
switch to Edit Mode. By pressing the button
the supplied headset into the PHONES
a second time, you exit Edit Mode without
connector.
having accepted any changes.
(18) Plug the red connector of the headset
(7) The –/+ push buttons let you select a preset.
or any dynamic microphone into the
Press both buttons at the same time to silence
MIC IN connector.
stuck MIDI notes (PANIC).
(19) The LEVEL control adjusts the input volume
(8) The 3-digit LED display briefl y indicates the
of the microphone signal. Make sure the
current fi rmware version when the keyboard
input signal does not clip (distortion).
is switched on, after which the selected
(20) The LINE OUT connector lets you connect
preset number is displayed. In Play Mode, the
RCA audio cables.
display shows the value changes in real time
when operating the control elements. In Edit
(21) The LINE IN connector lets you connect RCA
Mode, the display shows the MIDI commands,
audio cables.
program and channel numbers as well as
(22) MIDI OUT allows the UMA25S to connect to
parameter values.
a computer. On the other hand, it provides
(9) The PITCH BEND wheel (E17) lets you change
a connection to additional MIDI devices,
the pitch in real time. This way a tone can
making the UMA25S a full-fl edged MIDI
be bent several semitones up or down while
interface for the host computer next to its
playing. The desired pitch interval is adjusted
master keyboard functionality.
on the controlled device. The PITCH BEND
(23) The EXPRESSION connector lets you
wheel returns to the center position as soon as
hook up a foot pedal which can be used to
you let go of it.
control assignable MIDI data. The foot pedal
(10) The MOD WHEEL (E18) works like a typical
typically controls the volume level, which is
modulation wheel (MIDI CC 1). When you
then referred to as expression pedal, but can
let go of the modulation wheel, it keeps the
also be used to control a fi lter's cutoff
set value.
frequency or even a typical wah eff ect.
The VOLUME slider (E19) controls the volume
(11)
(MIDI Controller 07).
(12) The push buttons E1 – E8 can have any MIDI
functions assigned to them. By pressing
the MMC push button (3) once, these push
buttons use the preconfi gured transport
control functions.
(24) The SUSTAIN connector allows you to
connect a Sustain pedal. This connector is
assigned by default to the MIDI parameter
"Damper Pedal" (Sustain, CC 64), which
represents a switch controller. When the
pedal is pressed (and held) while in normal
Play Mode, it generates a controller with the
value 127. As soon as the pedal is released,
the controller jumps to the value 0 (which is
the typical behavior of a piano's sustain
pedal). Aside from this, you can assign the
pedal connector to any MIDI controller as is
the case with the push buttons.
(25) This is the USB connector on the UMA25S.
The connector (type B) on the device is
connected to a free port (type A) on the
host computer using the supplied cable.
It is compatible with both USB 1.1 and
USB 2.0 standards.
(26) Use the DC IN connector to supply the
UMA25S with power from an external power
adapter (not included).
(27) The POWER switch is used to turn the
UMA25S on and off . Be sure the POWER
switch is turned to the "Off " position when
connecting to the mains.
For more details on the full functionality
of this product, see the product page on
behringer.com and download the full manual.

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