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Summary of Contents for Orla Jamkey
- Page 1 Owner's Manual...
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Page 3: Safety Precautions And Instructions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Make sure that the supplied adapter is suitable for the mains voltage in your country. When using electric products, always follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all of these instructions before using the product. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when the product is used near children. -
Page 4: Grounding Instructions
DATA HANDLING The information contained in the internal memory may sometimes be lost due to incorrect user action. Make sure to save important data onto USB Stick or Hard Disk. ORLA will not be responsible for damages caused by data loss. - Page 5 That’s the Jamkey Controller. The Jamkey simplifies your life. On the left panel, you can find all the necessary controls to drive a full “tone wheel” organ configuration. On the right panel, there is a wide selection of programmable buttons and rotary controls.
- Page 6 Two wheels for Pitch and Modulation Seven buttons to transpose keyboard and pedal sections 8 buttons, 8 pads and 8 rotary controls which are totally assignable One Play Bar to control an external Sequencer or DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) 16 memories to store your settings (2 banks of 8 patches - Bank A and Bank B)
- Page 7 Using the JamKey Editor you can make your own Patch to store and recall directly from the JamKey. There are sixteen memory locations to store data in two Banks: A (from 1 to 8) and B (from 9 to 16).
- Page 8 Patch Default on JamKey The JamKey default setting is ready to play a number of sounds according to GM sound mapping. Patch Name Memory Bank Location Patch Type Midi Output Rear Panel 1 - JamKey Organ Midi Standard 2 - Rock...
- Page 9 Control Change Assignments for Upper & Lower Drawbars 74 71 91 93 92 94 95 CC 74 Cut OFF CC 71 Resonance CC 73 Attack CC 72 Release CC 91 Send Reverb CC 93 Send Chorus CC 92 Tremolo CC 94 Delay CC 95 Phaser...
- Page 10 How to use JamKey Editor 1- Connect a computer to the JamKey via USB cable. 2- Switch ON the JamKey. 3- Open the JamKey Editor on the computer. Midi Port Assignments 1- Select in the Menu bar on the computer --> Settings ? MIDI 2- Choose “JKC MM49 TEC.”...
- Page 11 The following dialog box will be displayed in the centre of the window: Press “Yes” to load all midi settings for the Patch from the computer to the JamKey. The Patches will be stored in Bank A and Bank B (1 to 16).
- Page 12 There are three sections (Split) available for the Upper and three sections (Split) for the Lower. For each Split you can edit the following: Split Name, Split ON/OFF, Start/Stop Key, Midi Channel, Transmit, Octave Transpose, Semitone Transpose, Velocity Curve, Bank MSB – LSB.
- Page 13 Chorus, Fixed Velocity, Midi Out ports (standard Midi Out and USB1 Midi Out). Within the Pedal Bass section there are controls for the Bass Drawbars and Wheel Controls features. Bass Drawbars It is possible to select the control change settings for Bass Drawbars from dropdown lists Split 1 can be linked to the Bass Pedal.
- Page 14 It is possible to make User Settings for Bass Drawbars: Check the User box ON. Select Midi Out and Midi Channel Transmit in the User Setting dialog box. You can have two types of Bass Drawbars assigned at the same time. Wheel Controls You can choose to which split to assign the Pitch Bend and Modulation.
- Page 15 Drawbars: Upper & Lower It is possible to assign the desired control change settings for the Upper and Lower Drawbars from the dropdown list below the Drawbar icons. You can also link them to the Split 1, 2 and 3 of the Drawbars. It is possible to make User Settings for Upper and Lower Drawbars: Check the User box ON.
- Page 16 Pedals 2 Sustain Pedals and 2 Expression Pedals can be connected at the same time (in the rear panel of JamKey) In the following window you can choose which splits to assign to the Sustain Pedals and Expression Pedals. At the bottom of the Pedals icons, you can select from a dropdown list the control change to assign for each Pedals.
- Page 17 Left Panel On the left control panel there are 8 rotary knobs. They are assigned by default to the Drawbar Organ features but can be reprogrammed for new functions. The following window indicates how each knob can be assigned new functions from the related drop down lists.
- Page 18 Third Normal Slow Second Vibrato----------------------------- Rotor----------------- Upper Lower Slow On/Off On/Off Select Fast It is possible to change the default settings for these tabs by switching OFF “JamKey Default Assignments”. Double click on a single tab to reassign the setting.
- Page 19 Right Panel On the Right control panel there are 8 rotary knobs. They can be programmed for different functions. The following window indicates how each knob can be assigned new functions from the related drop down lists. It is also possible to select Midi Channel and Midi Out port.
- Page 20 As illustrated below there 16 tabs that can be reprogrammed. Double click on a single tab to Assign Message and Select Midi Out. There are some other assignable buttons as illustrated below. Assignable These two tabs are assigned by default to control the Pedal Transpose settings.
- Page 21 To reprogram these tabs switch OFF “JamKey Pedal Transposer” and the n double click on a single tab and the following window appears: Choose Assign Message option and Select Midi Port: Midi Out or USB1 Midi Out. Play Bar The Play Bar controls external Sequencer on your DAW.
- Page 22 2- Patch Menu: “Save Patch To JamKey” The Save mode allows a single Patch from the JamKey Editor Tool to be saved into the internal Patch memories ( Bank A 1-8 and Bank B 9-16 ) on the JamKey Keyboard.
- Page 23 Creating and Editing Dynamic Curves The JamKey Editor Tool can modify the Dynamic Curve parameters on the keyboards to suit personal requirements. Select the Settings Menu: Select Dynamic Curve Edit. There are 5 Dynamic Curves preset in the Editor: Fixed, Soft, Medium , Hard, Very Hard.
- Page 24 Dynamic Curve Editor How the Dynamic Curve Editor works The dynamic range (from 1 to 127) is divided into 64 intervals. There is a slider controller for each interval. Adjust the 127 values (as illustrated above) on the computer display page to create the desired curve.
- Page 25 When the editing of the new Dynamic Curve is complete it is possible to save it in the internal memory of the JamKey as “User 1” by pressing the “Save as User 1” button. Loading and Saving Dynamic Curves to a computer Dynamic Curves can also be loaded/saved to a computer.
- Page 26 How to install Firmware Update for the JamKey keyboard The Firmware Update File is a file with extension .bin. It is possible to update the JamKey using the JamKey Editor function. 1- Download firmware file .bin from our site www.jamkey.net...
- Page 27 7- A new dialog box appears: Click the “Software Update” button. Select the firmware file .bin on the computer and click OK/Open. 8- A dialog box appears and the Update will start: The Software Update may take some time. 9- When update is completed, the following dialog box will be displayed:...
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Page 28: Specifications
Specifications Double Manual Keyboards - Fatar TP80 Waterfall Upper 61 keys Touch Sensitive Lower 73 keys Touch Sensitive Central platform for locating Lap Top, PC Keyboard, iPad or similar tablet Vintage Organ Controls : Physical Drawbars (also assignable as Slider Controls) 2 Sets of 9 Drawbars (Upper and Lower) 1 Set of 2 Drawbars for Bass Pedalboard Rotary Controls... - Page 29 JamKey Controller - Black JamKey Controller - Orange JamKey Controller - Red...
- Page 30 All specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice MM49.pro © 2013. All rights reserved...
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