CME Pro Z-Key 49, Z-Key 61, Z-Key 76, Z-Key 88 User`s manual

Professional Master MIDI Keyboard with

Built-in USB

User's Manual

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Model: Z-Key 49/61/76/88

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PRECAUTIONS

IMPORTANT

Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, damage, fire or other hazards. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Read and understand all the instructions.

2. Always follow the instructions on the instrument.

3. Before cleaning the instrument, always remove the electric plug from the outlet as well as the USB cable. When cleaning, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use gasoline, alcohol, acetone, turps or any other organic solution; do not use liquid cleaner or spray cleaner, or too wet a cloth.

4. Do not use the instrument near water or moisture, such as bathtub, washbasin, or in the washing area in the kitchen, or similar places.

5. Do not place the instrument in an unstable position where it might accidentally fall over.

6. Do not block sinks or holes of the instrument; those sinks or holes are used for air circulation to prevent the instrument from overheating. Do not place the instrument near heat sink or any places with poor air circulation.

7. Do not place anything on the power cord. Make sure the power cord is set on a safe place, so nobody will step on it or trip over it.

8. Do not overload the outlet and AC cable to avoid fire or electrical shock.

9. Do not insert anything in the instrument, which may cause fire or electrical shock. Do not splash any kind of liquid to the instrument.

10. Do not disassemble the instrument in case of accidental electrical shock.

11. Always take the instrument to a qualified service center in need of repair. yourself in danger if you open or remove the cover, and improper assembly may cause electrical shock in the future use.

12. Unplug all the connectors and take the instrument to qualified service center if anything in the list below happens:

A. The power cord or connector get damaged or worn. B. Any liquid gets into the instrument. C. The instrument gets rain or water splashed on it.

The instrument does not work properly after following all the instructions regarding

troubleshooting. D. The instrument falls down or gets broken. E. The instrument functions poorly.

13. Do not use the instrument during lightning or thunder; otherwise the lightning may cause long-distance electrical shock.

14. Do not use the instrument when there is gas leak nearby.

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CAUTION:

Setting

Setting up

 Do not connect the instrument during a thunderstorm. 

 When the power cord is connected to the AC outlet, do not touch the naked part of the cord or

 Always follow the instructions carefully when setting up the instrument.  Avoid using any poor quality extending USB cable or over-long extending USB cable.  Do not use USB HUB to connect the product  Make sure the computer USB port has adequate power supply, otherwise the product will not

WARNING:

 Do not expose the instrument to rain or moisture, avoid fire or electrical shock.

Do not set up the power cord or socket in a damp place, unless the power cord or socket is specially designed for damp areas.

the connector.

work properly.

Other

Other Precautions:

 Keep the instrument away from electrical interface source, such as fluorescent light and

  Do not expose the instrument to sunlight.  Do not place heavy object on the instrument; do not place containers with liquid on the

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Trade

Trade Marks

CME & Z-Key are the registered trade marks of Central Music Co. Other brands and names belong to the respective owners.

 Professional semi-weighted Keyboard with aftertouch across the entire range of Z-Key series

Precautions:

electrical motor. Keep the instrument away from dust, heat and vibration.

instrument. Do not touch connectors with a wet hand. Central Music Co. is not responsible for any damage or data loss caused by improper operation of the instrument. All the pictures and display in the manual are for demonstration only; they may be different from a real instrument.

Marks

Features

keyboards. Assignable data dial.

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Choice of velocity curve and aftertouch curve.

  USB plug and play, class-compliant with Windows XP / Vista / 7 or Mac OSX.

Contents

1 General View ............................................................................................................................. 5

1.1 Front Panel ................................................................................................................ 5

1.2 Rear Panel ................................................................................................................. 6

2 Installation Guide ...................................................................................................................... 7

2.1 Power supply ............................................................................................................. 7

2.2 Power On Sequence ................................................................................................... 7

3 Connections ............................................................................................................................... 8

4 Turning On ................................................................................................................................ 9

4.1 Turning On Normally ................................................................................................ 9

4.2 Driver installation ...................................................................................................... 9

4.3 Turning On With Initi a lizing ..................................................................................... 9

5 Basic Functions ....................................................................................................................... 10

5.1 Octave Shift ............................................................................................................. 10

5.2 Pitch band And Modulation Whee s l ......................................................................... 10

5.3 Using Dial (c ontrol ) ................................................................................................. 10

5.4 Pedal ........................................................................................................................ 10

5.5 Aftertouch ................................................................................................................ 11

5.6 Standby .................................................................................................................... 11

6 System Settings ....................................................................................................................... 12

6.1 V elocity Curve Setting ............................................................................................. 12

6.2 Aftertouch Curve Setting ......................................................................................... 12

7 Appendix ................................................................................................................................. 13

7.1 V elocity Curve List .................................................................................................. 13

7.2 Aftertouch Curve List .............................................................................................. 13

7.3 GM V oice List ......................................................................................................... 14

8 Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................................... 15

9 Specifications .......................................................................................................................... 16

10 MIDI Implementation Chart .................................................................................................... 17

1.1

Front

1.1

Front

1.1

1.1 Front

Front Panel

Panel

General

1 General

General View

View

Keyboard

There are four models for the Z-Key series, comprising Z-Key 49 (49 keys), Z-Key 61 (61 keys), Z-Key 76 (76 keys) and Z-Key 88 (88 keys). All the keyboards in the Z-Key series are equipped with velocity response and after-touch.

Velocity

Velocity response initial

initial

initial force Aftertouch

Aftertouch

Aftertouch means to

to additional

Pitchbend

Pitchbend (spring

It changes the pitch up and down, and when released it will automatically return to the center position.

Modulation

Modulation (not

It will make the sound more vibrant, and when released it will stay at that position.

Standby

This indicates the power status, switching between Standby and Active.

Octave

Octave /

These are used to change the keyboard pitch, one octave at a time.

(spring

(spring loaded)

(not

(not spring

Transpose

/ Transpose

Transpose

response

response means

force

used

force

force used

additional

additional pressure

loaded)

spring

spring loaded)

used

used to

to strike

means

means after

pressure

pressure applied

loaded)

means

means when

after

after you

strike

strike the

you

you press

applied

applied to

when

when you

the

the keys.

you

you play

keys.

press

press and

the

to the

the keys.

play

play the

and

and hold

keys.

the

keyboard,

the

keyboard,

the keyboard,

keyboard, it

hold

hold a

key,

a key,

key, it

it will

will

continue

will

continue

it will

will continue

continue to

will

respond

will

respond

will respond

respond to

to the

respond

to respond

respond

the

Encoder

Encoder Data

It is a data change dial. In default status, it is a tone brightness control function.

Data

Dial

Data

Dial

Data Dial

Dial (control)

(control)

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CME Pro Z-Key 49, Z-Key 61, Z-Key 76, Z-Key 88 User`s manual

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Front Panel

General View