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Native Instruments KOMPLETE KONTROL S88 MK2 88-Key Controller for KOMPLETE User Manual

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(2) Perform and Edit section: Lets you edit and control the Smart Play features, i.e. playing

scales, chords, and arpeggiator sequences. The settings made in the Perform and Edit section
are displayed in the Control section (5) and are reflected by the Light Guide and keybed (7).
For more information, refer to

6.1, Perform and Edit Section

.

(3) Solo and Mute buttons: Let you instantly solo and mute any Sound or Group in supported
hosts. For more information, refer to

10, Host Integration

.

(4) Arrange buttons: Let you switch between the different arrangement views and modes in sup-

ported hosts. For more information, refer to

10, Host Integration

.

(5) Control section: The knobs and displays are automatically assigned to parameters of the
loaded Product or selected mode. For more information, refer to

6.3, Control Section

.

(6) Navigation and Mode buttons: Lets you browse your KOMPLETE KONTROL Library and navi-
gate in your DAW with the 4-D encoder, as well as directly access functions like the Mixer and
MIDI mode. For more information, refer to

6.5, 4-D Encoder

and

6.4, Mode Buttons

.

(7) Keybed and Light Guide: Reflect the Smart Play functions by switching LEDs on or off to
indicate active and inactive keys. The Light Guide also reflects the settings of the loaded In-
strument and can be very helpful to illustrate e.g. BATTERY or KONTAKT mappings. For more
information, refer to

6.6, Keybed and Light Guide

.

(8)Touch Strip: The Touch Strip can be assigned to parameters via the MIDI learn function of
the loaded Instrument. For more information, refer to

6.7, Touch Strip

.

(9) Pitch and Modulation Wheels: The two Modulation Wheels let you control pitch and modula-
tion parameters of the loaded Instrument. The left Modulation Wheel, called Pitch Wheel, lets
you adjust the pitch of the loaded Instrument. The right Modulation Wheel, called Modulation
Wheel, lets you adjust the default modulation parameter of the loaded Instrument.
(10) Transpose and Fixed Velocity buttons: The

FIXED VEL

(

TS Mode

) button sets the note veloc-

ity for all keys to a fixed value of 127. The

OCTAVE

(

Semi

) down / up buttons transpose the

entire keybed one octave down / up. Pressing

SHIFT

+

OCTAVE

(

Semi

) down / up transposes

the entire keybed a semitone down / up. For more information, refer to

6.8, Transpose and

Fixed Velocity Buttons

.

(11) Preset and Page buttons: The

PRESET

up / down buttons let you skip to the next or previ-

ous Preset file of the loaded Product. The Page left / right buttons let you skip to the next page
and thus remap the knobs and displays to another set of parameters.

Keyboard Overview

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