Samson Carbon USB MIDI Controller 49 User Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

1045678 9103211234Rear Panel Controls and Functions1. POWER Switch - Slide this switch to turn the keyboard on and o.2. USB Connection - Connect a

11Carbon 49 · USB/MIDI Keyboard ControllerQuick Start1. Connect the Carbon 49 to your computer or iPad using the supplied USB cable. The unit will re

12Basic OperationThe Carbon 49 has two operation modes: Performance Mode and Edit Mode.Performance Mode - In this mode, the 49 velocity-sensitive keys

13Carbon 49 · USB/MIDI Keyboard ControllerVOLUME FaderThe VOLUME fader sends MIDI information to control the performance of the de-vice that is connec

14Edit Mode is where you can access and adjust the parameters of the Carbon 49 to suit your needs. To access Edit Mode, press the EDIT button on the t

15Carbon 49 · USB/MIDI Keyboard ControllerEdit ModeAssigning ControllersBANK MSB & LSB In order to store more than the 128 patches, devices gene

16Edit ModeASSIGN TRANS Press the ASSIGN TRANS key to change the function that the TRANSPOSE “+” and “-” buttons control. There are three parameters

17Carbon 49 · USB/MIDI Keyboard ControllerRESET ALL The RESET ALL function sets all of the Carbon 49 controller values to their defaults. When you p

18MIDI Continuous Controller (CC) List0 Bank Select1 Modulation wheel2 Breath control 3 Undened4 Foot controller5 Portamento time6 Data Entry

19Carbon 49 · USB/MIDI Keyboard ControllerMIDI Continuous Controller (CC) List84 Portamento Control 85 Undened86 Undened87 Undened88 Undened8

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20OctaveNote NumbersC C# D D# E F F# G G# A A# B-1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 110 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 231 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35

21Carbon 49 · USB/MIDI Keyboard ControllerSpecicationsKeyboard 49-key, semi-weighted, velocity sensitiveDisplay 3-digit, 7-segmentControls Volume

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Important Safety InformationCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERV

CAUTIONAny changes or modications to the construction of this device which are not express-ly approved by the party responsible for compliance could

Important Safety Information1. Read these instructions.2. Keep these instructions.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all instructions.5. Do not use t

6ContentsIntroduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Carbon 49 Features . . . . . . . . . .

7Carbon 49 · USB/MIDI Keyboard ControllerIntroductionThank you for purchasing the Samson Carbon 49, 49-key USB keyboard controller! The Carbon 49 can

8Carbon 49 FeaturesSystem ComponentsMinimum System RequirementsThe Samson Carbon 49 utilizes state-of-the-art technology and is engineered to the nes

9Carbon 49 · USB/MIDI Keyboard Controller45678 9103211234Front Panel Controls and Functions1. Display - 3 x 7-segment LED display shows controller da