Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Oxygen 88 del fabbricante M-Audio
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Oxygen 88 User Guide.
Oxygen 88 User Guide 1 1: Introduction Congr atulations on y our purchase of the Oxygen 88, a pr e mium 88-note , gr aded hammer -action, v elocity-sensit ive performance keyboard for studio and stag e. Oxygen 88 features DirectL ink, which p rovides suppor t fo r qualified Digital A udio Workstations (D A W) 1 such as Pr o T ools.
2 User Guide Oxygen 88 3: Minimum System Requirement s Minimum system requirements can be f ound at our website , www .avid.com. 4: Setup Oxygen 88 recognize d by y our computer without the need to install addition al drivers .
Oxygen 88 User Guide 3 6. For Windo ws X P only , do the follo wing: After Windows XP identifies the ke yboard and asks if you w ant to search for a driver .
Oxygen 88 User Guide 4 5: DirectLink DA W Support DirectLink automat ically maps the tr ack vo lume and master sl iders, slider b uttons (mute/solo), pan knobs , and transport controls to their corr esponding functions in qu alif ied recording app lications such as Pro T ools .
Oxygen 88 User Guide 5 6: Controls and Connectors T op Panel 1. Modulation Wheel: This wheel is used to ad d e xpression to perfo r mances b y changing the intensit y of cer tain eff ects. By def ault, most synthesizers assign this wheel to control vibr ato (change in intona tion) or tremolo ( change in v olume).
Oxygen Series User Guide 6 3. Oct ave/T ranspose Butto ns: Pressing the Right Octave/T ranspose button ( > ) shifts the ke yboard upward s in one octav e increments (f or e xample, note F3 beco.
Oxygen Series User Guide 7 6. Function Bu ttons: Oxygen 88 f eatures 5 functio n buttons for programming various setting s and ad vanced f eatures as outlined below . Adv anced The Adv anced button allo ws access to the e xtended parameters liste d along the top edge of the ke yboard.
Oxygen Series User Guide 8 Select The Select b utton assigns the Plus (+) and Minus (-) buttons to one of three paramete rs as indicated b y a dot along the lower edge of the LED screen : GLOBAL: The Plus (+) and Min us (-) b uttons set the global MIDI channel.
Oxygen Series User Guide 9 Def ault Operation: These b uttons send diff erent types of standard MIDI CC , MIDI note , or other adv anced MIDI messages (see Appendix B), based on the parameter the y are assigned to , or the a ctive preset.
Oxygen Series User Guide 10 1 1. Knobs: Oxygen 88 f eatures 8 MIDI Contro l Knobs. DirectLink Operation: These knobs map to contro l the panorama or bala nce setting f or the currently activ e bank of eight tr acks in a qualified D A W application.
Oxygen Series User Guide 11 16. Expression Pedal Input: This sock et accepts a standard e xpression pedal such as EX-P f or adding expre ssive cha nges during performan ces. 17. MIDI Out Port: This standard 5-pin MI DI connector tra nsmits MIDI data to an y compatible de vice such as a synthesiz er , sound module, or drum machine.
12 User Guide Oxygen 88 7: Advanced Keyboard Functions Oxygen 88 includes extended progra mming capabilities through secondary functions of the ke ys. The a vailab le paramet ers are listed along the top edg e of the k eyboard, and accessed b y pressing the Adv anced button.
Oxygen 88 User Guide 13 Control Assign, Data 1 , Data 2, Data 3 The Control Assign functio n (CTRL ASGN) assigns a MIDI contin uous control n umber (MIDI CC), or ot her MIDI parameter from the tab le in Appendix B to the selected Knob , Button, Slider , or the Sustain P edal jack.
14 User Guide Oxygen 88 Global Channel The Global Channel fu nction (GLOBAL CHAN) sets the de faul t MI DI channel f or the ke yboard and all MIDI controls , e x cept thos e that alrea dy hav e a specific MIDI chann el assignm ent. 1. Press the Adv anced but ton.
Oxygen 88 User Guide 15 Bank MSB The Bank MSB function send s bank change messages on th e Global MIDI channel. These messages are used to access additional banks of sound patch es, if a vailab le, on vir tual instr uments or sound modules.
16 User Guide Oxygen 88 When a ne w V elocity Cur ve is select ed using either meth od described below , the LED screen will displa y the first 4 V elocity cu r ves as C1 - C4, and th e three fixed velocity settings as F1 - F3 . 1. Press the Adv anced but ton.
Oxygen 88 User Guide 17 Device ID The De vice ID function (DEV ID) allows the assignment of a unique SysEx De vice ID to di ff erentiate between multiple MIDI de vices of the same model, when sending or receiving SysEx data.
18 User Guide Oxygen 88 8: Zone Keys The Zone f eature allows splitting the Oxygen 88 k eyboard into a maxim um of f our programma ble non -ov erlapping or ov erlapping sections, while tr ansmitting MIDI notes of each on separ ate MIDI channels .
Oxygen 88 User Guide 19 Zone Program The Zone Program (ZONE PRG) ke y is used to specify the Program Change number that will be sent for a k eyboard Zone, when a Preset P atch is recalled.
20 User Guide Oxygen 88 Zone Range This function sets th e range of note s used by a Zo ne. By def ault, all Zones span across the ent ire length of the ke yboard, from note A-1 on t he f ar left to C7 on the f ar r ight.
Oxygen 88 User Guide 21 Zone Channel: The Zone Channel (ZONE CHAN) function specifies which MIDI Channel a Zone will use wh en transmitting MIDI data. Assigning each Zone to its o wn chan nel will allow y ou to play up to 4 di ff erent sound patches on a connected synthesizer .
22 User Guide Oxygen 88 Zone Transpose The Zone T ranspose funct ion (ZONE TRAN) allows the pi tch of a Zone to be shifted up or do wn in one semi-tone (half- step) increments , to a maximum of 12 semi-tones . 1. Select a Zone b y pressing its Zone b utton.
Oxygen 88 User Guide 23 9: Advanced Programming Functions The MIDI CC (c ontinuous con troller) nu mbers from 0 to 127 are part of the Genera l MIDI specification, and are typ ically used f or real-time control of para meters in MIDI compatib le music equipment.
24 User Guide Oxygen 88 Setting T oggle V alues (Min./Max) for Buttons or the Sustain Pedal When standard MIDI CC numb ers are assigned to b uttons or a Sustain pedal, the y toggle betwee n two v alues. This means that on e value is sent the first time it is pr essed, and another v alue is sent the next time it is pressed.
Oxygen 88 User Guide 25 Setting Trigger V alues for the Buttons or the Sustain Pedal It is possib le to set a T r igger V alue for a button or the sustain pedal, causing it to se nd one v alue when pressed and held down, and another v alue when released.
26 User Guide Oxygen 88 Assigning MMC Contr ol to But tons The transp or t functions of some hardw are recording devices and D A W applications can be remotely operat ed via MMC (MIDI Machine Contr ol) commands . MMC is a specialized tr anspor t control protoco l and requires a some what diff erent configuratio n method.
Oxygen 88 User Guide 27 Assigning a No te to a Button It is possib le to configure a Button t o send a Note On messag e when it is held down, and a Note Off message when it is released.
28 User Guide Oxygen 88 Setting Buttons to send com bined Program Change , Bank LSB and Bank MSB messages The assignab le buttons and the sustain peda ls can be configured to send a m ulti-par t message , consisting of a Progr am Change , Bank LSB and Bank MSB message when press ed.
Oxygen 88 User Guide 29 Programming a Button to Increment/Decr ement a MIDI CC value It is possibl e to configure a b utton to increase or decrease a v alu e each time it is pre ssed. This is useful if y ou want to step through v alues one by one ea ch time a butt on is pressed.
30 User Guide Oxygen 88 Programming a B utton to Increment/Decrement a Program Change It is possib le to configure a b utton to send an Increm ent (increase) or Decrement (d ecrease) Progr am Change message each time it is pressed.
Oxygen 88 User Guide 31 Reversing the operation of Knobs or Sliders Most MIDI par ameters assignab le to knobs or sliders can be configured so that t he operation of the controls are re versed.
32 User Guide Oxygen 88 Limiting the Range of a Knob or Slider The MIDI protocol allows f or a maximum r ange of transmitted v alues between 0 and 127 . The eff ective r a nge of v alues transmit ted by Knob s and Sliders can be limited b y entering values other than 0 and 127 (def ault) f or the Data 2 and Data 3 paramete rs.
Oxygen 88 User Guide 33 Assigning RPN/NRPN mes sages to a Knob, Slider , Button, or Pedal Oxygen 88 allows transmission of all three ne cessar y MI DI CC messages for RPNs and NRPN's by simply mo v ing a knob or slider or b y pressing a button or su stain pedal.
Oxygen Series User Guide 34 SysEx Messages and Device ID When transmitt ing SysEx messages, th e individual control channe l number does not def ine a transmit ch annel, b ut a De vice ID . When the CHAN ASGN key is pr essed, the " c " is not displa yed on the LED screen.
34 User Guide Oxygen 88 10: MIDI Messages Defined Program and Bank Changes When the MIDI standard was first establish ed, it enabled the user to access only 128 different sounds using progr am change messages (0-127).
Oxygen 88 User Guide 35 RPN/NRPN Overview RPN stands f or " Registered P arameter Number " and NRPN stands f or " Non-Registered P arame ter Number " .
36 User Guide Oxygen 88 Check your 3rd Party Document ation for a RPN/NRPN List Begin by checking the docum entatio n for y our MIDI devi ce f or a list of supported RPN or NRPN numbers.
Oxygen 88 User Guide 37 16,384 step resolution through comb ined Coarse and Fine messages Most assignab le MIDI controls, including those on Ox ygen 88, oper ate with a resolution of 128 steps. St andard MIDI CC messages that can be used univ ersally betwee n diff erent MIDI devices are also limited to a resolution of 128 steps.
38 User Guide Oxygen 88 The controls on Oxygen 88 allo w assignment of eith er a RPN/NRPN coarse message, or a RPN/NRPN fine message , b ut not both simultaneously .
Oxygen 88 User Guide 39 1 1: T roubleshooting Oxygen 88 suddenly stoppe d working. T ur n off the unit f or 10 seconds, then r e star t your computer and po wer up the k eyboard. If the prob lem persists, check the website for the latest dr ivers and re-install t hem.
40 User Guide Oxygen 88 12: MIDI Dat a S tandard MIDI Control Numb ers (MIDI CCs) 00 Bank Select 46 Controller 46 92 T remolo Depth 01 Modulation 47 Controller 47 93 Chorus Depth 02 Breath Cont.
Oxygen 88 User Guide 41 Assignable MIDI CCs Sliders and Knobs: *General MIDI SysEx messages **Press O an d then pre ss the Enter ke y . Next press the Data - button MIDI CC Description Data 2 Data.
42 User Guide Oxygen 88 Buttons and Pedals: *General MIDI SysEx messages **Press 0 an d then pre ss the Enter ke y . Next press the Da ta - button MIDI CC Description Data 1 Data 2 Data 3 0-119.
Oxygen 88 User Guide 43 Useful MIDI Dat a NOTE: Some MIDI devices count preset sou nds from 1-12 8 instead of 0- 127. As a result, there may be an offset of +/-1 between the prog ram change numbe r sent from the keyboard and th e recalled sound preset on yo ur module.
44 User Guide Oxygen 88 MIDI Note Numbers DirectLink T ransport Control Assignment s Pro T ools 8 users can access additi onal functions via the Loop butt on: 1. Holding the Loop b utton while pressing one of the other T ranspor t Control but tons giv es you access to add itional Pro T ools transport functions.
Oxygen 88 User Guide 45 Hexadecimal Conversion Chart He xadecimal V alue Decimal V alue He xadeci mal V alue Decimal V alue He xadecimal V alue Decimal V alue 0 0 2B 43 56 86 1 1 2C 44 57 87 2 2 2.
46 User Guide Oxygen 88 Roland GS & Y amaha XG NRPN Messages *added by Y amaha XG; **changed from Delay to V ariation by Y amaha XG General MIDI Reverb and Chorus T ypes Reverb T ypes 0: Sm.
47 User Guide Oxygen 88 13: T echnical Info This guide is copyrighted ©2009 by Avid Technology, Inc. , with all rig hts reserved. Under copyright laws, this guide may no t be duplicated in whole or in part without the written consent of Avid Technology, Inc.
Oxygen Series User Guide 48 Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in t he European Union This symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product must not be dis posed of with other waste.
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