M-Audio KEYSTUDIO 49i User Manual
KeyStudio 49i
Keyboard-based Music Production System
Quick Start Guide
KeyStudio 49i Quick Start Guide
Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
KeyStudio 49i Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Built-in Audio Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
What’s in the Box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
About this Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Basic Operation of KeyStudio 49i . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Using the Audio Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Advanced Features in Edit Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
MIDI Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Driver Installation for KeyStudio 49i . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Windows XP and Windows Vista (32-bit editions) . . . . . . . . . . 6
Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Connecting the KeyStudio 49i to your Computer . . . . . . 8
Installation of the M-Audio GM Module Sof tware . . . . . . 9
Windows XP and Windows Vista (32-bit editions) . . . . . . . . . . 9
Macintosh OS X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Opening the M-Audio GM Module Software . . . . . . . 10
M-Audio GM Module Software Configuration . . . . . . 10
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Channels 1-16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Selecting Categories and Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Additional GM Module Software Information . . . . . . . . . . 11
Third Par ty Software Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Additional Information and Support . . . . . . . . . . 12
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
KeyStudio 49i Quick Start Guide
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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of M-Audio KeyStudio 49i: a 49-key full-size,
velocity sensitive USB keyboard, digital piano, audio interface, and software
package, designed for easy integration with your computer. KeyStudio 49i is ideal for
use with a multitude of music creation applications. We recommend you spend a few
minutes reviewing this Quick Start Guide to ensure proper setup.
KeyStudio 49i Features
Keyboard:
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49-key velocity sensitive keyboard
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on-board piano sound
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on-board piano reverb effect
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Pitch Bend wheel
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Modulation wheel;
MIDI re-assignable
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Piano Volume knob;
MIDI re-assignable
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Octave up/down buttons;
MIDI re-assignable
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Sustain foot pedal input;
MIDI re-assignable
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MIDI Out port
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20-note polyphony
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Edit mode button for advanced
functions and programming
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bus-powered through USB or DC
power for standalone functionality
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Class-compliant operation: no driver
installation required—simply connect
the keyboard and power on
Built-in Audio Interface:
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16-Bit, 44.1KHz, 2-input, 2-output audio interface
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XLR microphone input, 1/4" instrument input, and stereo RCA inputs
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two rear-panel 1/4" audio outputs
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two front-panel 1/4” headphone outputs
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dedicated Instrument and Microphone gain control knobs with signal and
peak LEDs
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Direct Monitor knob for near-zero latency hardware monitoring
Software:
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M-Audio GM Module application
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Ableton Live Lite
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What’s in the Box?
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M-Audio KeyStudio 49i MIDI controller keyboard / audio interface
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Printed Quick Start Guide
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M-Audio KeyStudio 49i CD-ROM containing:
• Softwaredriversanddocumentation
• M-AudioGMModuleapplication
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Ableton Live Lite CD-ROM and registration card
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USB cable
If any of the above listed items are missing, please contact the retailer where you
purchased the product.
About this Guide
This Quick Start Guide covers:
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Basic operation of KeyStudio 49i.
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Driver installation for KeyStudio 49i.
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Using KeyStudio 49i with M-Audio GM Module software.
Basic Operation of KeyStudio 49i
1. Use the provided USB cable to connect KeyStudio 49i to an available
USB port on your computer. The USB cable not only powers the
keyboard but also transmits MIDI data to and from your computer.
2. Make sure that the power switch on the back of the keyboard is in the “on”
position. KeyStudio 49i is now ready to be used – no additional installation
steps are required for basic operation.
3. Connect the two 1/4" outputs on the rear panel of KeyStudio 49i to
powered monitors, an amplifier, or a mixer.
You may also listen through headphones by connecting one or two sets of
headphones to the 1/4" stereo headphone outputs on KeyStudio 49i.
4. Be sure the Piano Vol. knob is at a reasonable listening level.
5. Play the keyboard.
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