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AVSL 169.011-169.013 MU-series MIDI/USB Keyboard Controllers User Manual

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Top Panel

1. MODULATION Wheel - Expression wheel, assignable to one of 148 MIDI control parameters. Initial setting is MIDI

control number 1: Modulation.

2. PITCH BEND Wheel

– Spring loaded expression wheel, assignable to one of 148 MIDI control parameters. Initial

setting is MIDI control number 146: Pitch Bend

3. DATA +/- Buttons

– Increment/decrement data entry buttons, assignable to one of 160 MIDI control parameters. Initial

setting is MIDI control number 154: Octave Shift

4. OCTAVE/TRANSPOSE Indicator - When either of these indicators is on, it indicates that there is an upper/lower

octave shift. When the indicator flashes slowly, it indicates that there is an upper/lower transpose shift. When the
indicator flashes quickly, it indicates that there is a simultaneous upper/lower octave and transpose adjustment. When
the indicator is off, there is no octave or transpose shift.

5. EDIT Button

– Switches edit function of note keys on/off

6. EDIT Indicator

– Indicates that the EDIT function is active (keys will operate as labelled above each note)

7. SLIDER

– Fader style controller, assignable to one of 148 MIDI control parameters. Initial setting is MIDI control number

147: Master Volume

8. 3-digit LED Display

– Shows program/parameter values for MIDI and EDIT functions

9. SWITCH Button

– Toggles the rotary dials between 2 groups of control settings: R1-R4 / R5-R8

10. Dial Function Group LEDs

– Indicate which group of parameters is active for rotary dials.

11. R1- R8 Dials

– 4 data entry dials, individually assignable to one of 160 MIDI control parameters, divided across 2

groups. Initial channel of R1-R4 is 0. Initial controller numbers are 152, 153, 156, 157, which control Program, Channel,
Tempo and Keyboard Velocity Curve respectively. The initial channels of R5-R8 are 0-3. Initial controller number is 7,
which controls the volume of channels 0-3 respectively. The parameter group of R1-R4 and R5-R8 is switched by the
SWITCH button.

12. Constant Controller Parameter chart

– A table showing standard MIDI parameter values

Rear Panel

1. MIDI OUT

– 5-pin DIN MIDI output to control external sound module or keyboard

2. PEDAL A

– Pedal A input 6.3mm jack for switching or continuous type pedal control, assignable to one of 152

controllers. Initial setting is Soft Pedal.

3. PEDAL B

– Pedal B input 6.3mm jack for switching or continuous type pedal control, assignable to one of 152

controllers. Initial setting is Sustain Pedal.

4. USB

– USB type B connector for connecting to PC or Mac computer

5. DC9V

– Input jack for optional 9Vdc power adapter (300mA, polarity positive-to-centre)

6. OFF/ON

– Power switch