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MU-series MIDI/USB Keyboard Controllers
MU25
MU49
MU61
25/49/61 keys with touch velocity sensitivity (5 x velocity curves and selectable keyboard split)
Assignable control pedal (switch or continuous) inputs (1 for MU25, 2 for MU49 & MU61)
Assignable slider control
Pitch Bend Wheel and Modulation Wheel (assignable)
4 x assignable rotary controls (2 banks) and 2 data entry buttons
MIDI and USB output (powered by 9Vdc or USB)
Compatible with Win XP/Vista and Mac OSX, plug-and-play, hot swappable
Compatible with major audio and sequencer software
25-note MIDI/USB Controller Keyboard
49-note MIDI/USB Controller Keyboard
61-note MIDI/USB Controller Keyboard
User Manual
Features
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Summary of Contents for Chord MU25
- Page 1 Features 25/49/61 keys with touch velocity sensitivity (5 x velocity curves and selectable keyboard split) Assignable control pedal (switch or continuous) inputs (1 for MU25, 2 for MU49 & MU61) Assignable slider control Pitch Bend Wheel and Modulation Wheel (assignable) ...
- Page 2 Introduction: Thank you for choosing a Chord MU series MIDI/USB controller. This product has been designed to give ultimate control over MIDI sound modules and soundcards and form a key part of any project studio or live multi-instrument set-up. Please read the following to get the best from your keyboard controller and avoid damage through misuse.
- Page 3 Top Panel MODULATION Wheel - Expression wheel, assignable to one of 148 MIDI control parameters. Initial setting is MIDI control number 1: Modulation. PITCH BEND Wheel – Spring loaded expression wheel, assignable to one of 148 MIDI control parameters. Initial setting is MIDI control number 146: Pitch Bend DATA +/- Buttons –...
- Page 4 Operation Connection The MU-series keyboards can be used directly with a PC or Mac computer to provide MIDI control in a software sound module or multi-track recording package. For this application, the USB socket on the rear panel should be connected to a spare USB port on the computer (a USB lead is supplied for this) –...
- Page 5 TRANSPOSE (MIDI control number 155) When DATA +/- is assigned as TRANSPOSE, DATA +/- can be used to shift the pitch +/- 12 semitones Press both DATA + and - simultaneously to set the program to the initial value = 0 Likewise, the dials (R1-R4 or R5-R8) can be assigned to set the TRANSPOSE OCTAVE (MIDI control number 154) When DATA +/- is assigned as OCTAVE, DATA +/- can be used to shift the pitch +/- 3 octaves...
- Page 6 Pressing the EDIT button then the RESET ALL CTRL key transmits MIDI reset message (controller 121) This returns all controller values to their default settings GM/GS/XG ON (MU25) Pressing the EDIT button then the GM/GS/XG ON key transmits the GM/GS/XG initialisation messages...
- Page 7 APPENDIX 2: ASSIGNABLE CONTROLLER PARAMETER LIST CONTROLLER NO. DEFINITION INITIAL VALUE VALUE RANGE Bank Select MSB 0 - 127 Modulation MSB 0 - 127 Breath MSB 0 - 127 Controller 0 - 127 Foot Controller MSB 0 - 127 Portamento time MSB 0 - 127 Data Entry MSB 0 - 127...
- Page 8 APPENDIX 4: SPECIFICATIONS ITEM SPECIFICATIONS Keyboard MU25: 25 Keys, C2 - C4, Initial Touch. MU49: 49 Keys, C1 - C5, Initial Touch. MU61: 61 Keys, C1 - C6, Initial Touch. Function MIDI Data: Program Select, Bank Select, Sequencer Control, MTC, Controller Change, GM, GS, XG System Reset and etc.
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