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Features, Top panel – ALESIS V49 MKII 49-Key USB MIDI Keyboard Controller User Manual

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Features

Top Panel


1.

Pitch:

Moving this wheel sends MIDI Pitch Bend information.

2.

Mod (Modulation):

Moving this wheel sends continuous controller data—MIDI CC #01

(modulation), by default.

You can also use the V Editor software to set this wheel to send a different MIDI CC
message to your software. See the V Editor's

User Guide

to learn how to do this.

3.

Keyboard:

This 49-note keyboard is velocity-sensitive and, in conjunction with the

Octave Down/Up

buttons, can access the full range of 127 available MIDI notes. You

can use the keys to access certain additional commands, as well.

4.

Octave Down / Up:

Use these buttons to shift the keyboard's range up or down. Press

both buttons simultaneously to reset the octave shift to "zero."

5.

Tap Tempo:

Tap this button at the desired rate to determine the tempo of the

Arpeggiator.

Note:

This button is disabled if the Arpeggiator is synced to an external clock.

6.

Full Level:

Press this button to activate or deactivate Full Level Mode in which the pads

always play at a maximum velocity (127), no matter how hard or soft you hit them.

7.

Note Repeat:

Press this button to activate or deactivate Note Repeat Mode in which

striking a pad will cause the pad to retrigger at a rate based on the current Tempo, Time
Division, and Swing settings.

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