Help Menu Beamz Video Songs Beamz Karaoke Songs Beamz Freestyle Songs Getting The Most From Your Beamz Playing A Beamz Song With The Mouse And Keyboard Recording A Performance Beamz Trigger Types Swap and Hold Checking For Software Updates Beamz Technical Support...
Beamz Controller Overview The Beamz controller comprises four class 2 pulsing laser triggers and eight control buttons The lasers have been carefully chosen to balance power requirements and reliability, while the pulsing operation insures minimal interference from ambient light Volume down...
Master Song List note: if no song is loaded when you open the player software, Beamz is unable to locate your song folder. Click the Settings button, then select Options from the drop down menu, move down to the area labeled “Beamz Library”, select the Browse button and point to the folder where the songs have been installed.
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Less is usually better. 8 Press The Rhythm Button To End The Song -When you are ready to stop playing, end the song by pressing the Rhythm button again Beamz User Manual...
Beamz Player Software Beamz Player Window The Beamz software interface is the mind of the Beamz music system The interface mimics the actual physical interface of the Beamz music controller and lets you choose different songs, manage playlists of songs, and customize song configurations...
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Beamz Laser Triggers And Their Display Status On The Playing Screens The Beamz console has 4 lasers located inside the center post, which are trained on a matching light sensor in the outer arms of the console When you stop the laser from hitting the sensor by breaking its beam, the...
To choose a song from the Master Song List, hover the mouse over Master Song List Another window will open that displays all Beamz songs currently installed on your computer—sorted alphabetically Simply click the song you wish to play and it will be loaded into memory...
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Select the playlist you want to rename from the drop down combo box below the Playlist Library label in the upper right of the Create Playlists dialog Click the button Enter the new playlist name in the dialog box that appears and click OK Beamz User Manual...
The right pane shows your Custom Layout For each of the three possible units, there are four Beamz console triggers that can be changed in a custom layout They each have their location in the custom layout screen as illustrated below for Unit 1:...
Settings Menu When you click the Settings button, the following menu is displayed: The commands available in the Settings menu let you customize the behavior of the Beamz software interface Use Custom Preset If the current song has been customized using the Custom Preset menu item will be checked You can...
However, it can be confusing for people new to playing the Beamz, so it is normally turned off After you have played to the point where you’re comfortable swapping between each unit’s selection on instruments, you can turn...
MP3 music library The user must first IMPORT their own song into the Beamz Freestyle song and then it allows them to play along with the imported song using Beamz Instruments Beamz Freestyle songs have been composed to work with the most popular versions of an artists’...
Move the mouse over any beam to play it Click on the buttons to “press” them Keyboard Playing You can play the Beamz by pressing these keys on your keyboard as illustrated below The QWERTY keys will play Unit 1 instruments...
As you become familiar with more and more Beamz songs, you’ll start to notice that in various songs that the lasers react in different ways The technical term for a Beamz laser is trigger When you break a Beamz laser, you are said to be triggering its corresponding instrument All triggers are not created equal Beamz...
To hold a particular beam, break and hold the beam while simultaneously pressing the Swap button on the Beamz controller’s base The beam will continue to trigger (and will remain a steady green) until you switch back to it using the Swap button and break the beam again Swap and hold...
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