K-Series Editor
Owner's Manual
Table of Contents
Introduction.....................................................................................................................1
Items in the screen .........................................................................................................1
Setup................................................................................................................................2
Saving scene data to your computer ............................................................................2
Loading scene data into the K-Series...........................................................................2
Parameter settings .........................................................................................................3
Editing the settings........................................................................................................................... 3
Parameter Assignments ................................................................................................................... 3
ClickPoint......................................................................................................................................... 3
KNOB1/KNOB2 ............................................................................................................................... 4
Switches [SW1] and [SW2] ............................................................................................................. 4
MOD wheel...................................................................................................................................... 5
SLIDER............................................................................................................................................ 6
Pedal................................................................................................................................................ 6
Global parameters........................................................................................................................... 7
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Introduction
The K-Series Editor allows you to edit the parameter settings of your K-Series controller graphically,
using a Windows XP or Mac OS X computer. These parameter settings can be saved and recalled
(loaded) as scene data on the computer, and then transmitted to (or received from) the K-Series
controller itself.
Items in the screen
[LOAD] button
Loads a scene data file that you had previously saved on your computer into the K-Series Editor.
[SAVE] button
Saves the current settings in the K-Series Editor as a scene data file, using any name you specify.
[PREFERENCE] button
Opens the PREFERENCE settings dialog box.
[RECEIVE] button
Receives the scene data from the K-Series controller keyboard into the K-Series Editor.
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[TRANSMIT] button
Transmits the current scene data in the K-Series Editor to the K-Series controller keyboard.
Setup
Start up the K-Series Editor.
1.
In the upper right of the window, click the [PREFERENCE] button. A setting dialog box will appear.
2.
For "MIDI In" specify the K-Series's KBD/KNOB port, and for "MIDI Out" specify the K-Series's
3.
CTRL port.
The port names may differ depending on your system. If so, select the MIDI ports that
corresponds to the K-Series's KBD/KNOB and CTRL ports.
Click [OK] to close the settings dialog box.
4.
Saving scene data to your computer
Here's how to save the K-Series Controller's current scene data to your computer as a scene data file.
Don't operate the K-Series controller keyboard while data is being transmitted or received. If an
error message appears while data is being transmitted or received, check the MIDI driver and the
connections.
In the upper right of the window, click the [RECEIVE] button.
1.
The K-Series controller keyboard will transmit data to the K-Series Editor. When transmission is
completed, the various controller parameters will appear in the window.
In the upper right of the window, click the [SAVE] button.
2.
The "Save Scene Data" dialog box will appear.
Specify a name and the location in which to save the file, and click the [Save] button.
3.
The file will be saved in the location you specify. An extension of ".ksd" will be added to the file
name.
Loading scene data into the K-Series
Here's how to load previously-saved scene data from your computer into the K-Series controller.
Don't operate the K-Series controller keyboard while data is being transmitted or received. If an
error message appears while data is being transmitted or received, check the MIDI driver and the
connections.
In the upper right of the window, click the [LOAD] button.
1.
The "Load Scene Data" dialog box will appear.
Select a file with an extension of ".ksd" and click the [Open] button.
2.
The scene data file will be loaded, and the parameter settings for the various controllers will appear
in the window.
In the upper right of the window, click the [TRANSMIT] button.
3.
The scene data will be loaded into the K-Series controller.
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Parameter settings
Editing the settings
Use the buttons and popup menus etc. in the screen to edit the parameters. For details on each
parameter, refer to the owner's manual.
If you enter a "-" (minus sign) in a control change number field, that parameter will be set to No
Assign.
Parameter Assignments
ClickPoint
Here you can edit the parameters assigned to the ClickPoint.
MODE
Specifies the operating mode of the ClickPoint.
MOUSE Lets you use the ClickPoint as a mouse.
CC Lets you assign control changes to the ClickPoint's X and Y axes.
X:CC#, Y:CC#
These fields specify the control change numbers transmitted when you operate the ClickPoint.
No Assign [-]
Control Change Number [0...127]
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KNOB1/KNOB2
Here you can edit the parameter assigned to KNOB1 and KNOB2.
CC#
These fields specify the control change numbers transmitted when you operate KNOB1/KNOB2.
No Assign [-]
Control Change Number [0...127]
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Switches [SW1] and [SW2]
Here you can edit the parameters assigned to [SW1] and [SW2].
SW MODE
Specifies the operating mode of the assignable switches [SW1]/[SW2].
CC Lets you assign control changes to the [SW1] and [SW2].
PROG Lets you use the [SW1] and [SW2] keys to change program numbers.
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CC#
These fields specify the control change numbers transmitted when you operate the switch.
No Assign [-]
Control Change Number [0...127]
ON
Specifies the value of the control change transmitted when you turn on the switch.
On Value [0...127]
OFF
Specifies the value of the control change transmitted when you turn off the switch.
Off Value [0...127]
SW1 TYPE/SW2 TYPE
Specifies how the switches will behave.
MOMENTARY The On Value will be transmitted when you press the switch, and the Off Value will
be transmitted when you release it.
TOGGLE Each time you press the switch, the On Value and the Off Value will be transmitted
alternately.
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MOD wheel
Here you can edit the MOD wheel parameters.
MODE
Specifies the MIDI message transmitted when you operate the MOD wheel.
CC The control change you specify will be transmitted.
AFTER TOUCH Channel Aftertouch messages will be transmitted.
CC#
Specifies the control change number transmitted when you operate the MOD wheel.
No Assign [-]
Control Change Number [0...127]
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SLIDER
Here you can edit the parameter assigned to the SLIDER.
CC#
Specifies the control change number transmitted when you operate the SLIDER.
No Assign [-]
Control Change Number [0...127]
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Pedal
Here you can edit the parameters assigned to the pedal jack.
CC#
Specifies the control change number transmitted when you operate the pedal.
No Assign [-]
Control Change Number [0...127]
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ON
Specifies the value of the control change transmitted when you turn on the pedal.
On Value [0...127]
OFF
Specifies the value of the control change transmitted when you turn off the pedal.
Off Value [0...127]
SW TYPE
Specifies how the pedal will behave.
MOMENTARY The On Value will be transmitted when you press the pedal, and the Off Value will
be transmitted when you release the pedal.
TOGGLE Each time you press the pedal, the On Value and Off Value will be transmitted
alternately.
Global parameters
Here you can edit the global parameters.
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MIDI CH
Specifies the channel on which the K-Series will transmit MIDI messages.
MIDI Channel [1...16]
TRANSPOSE
Specifies the key transposition in semitones.
Transpose [-12...12]
VELOCITY CURVE
Specifies the velocity curve of the keyboard.
LIGHT Light
STANDARD Standard
HEAVY Heavy
CONSTANT Fixed velocity value
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