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6. SLEEP TIME

controls have a MIDI address (factory preset) that can be seen at the MIDI Map 31. You can
change these addresses. To change MIDI address of a Control press SHIFT button and turn

Adjustable stand-by time from 5~120 minutes. Or either you can block the stand-by

TRACK knob until desired value is reached.

function selection OFF.

Example: at MIDI table X we can see Control TAP assign MIDI 03. If we want to change the
MIDI address press SHIFT and turn TRACK knob until desired value is reached.

7. INTENSITY

Note: if you want to return to factory presets use “G. Load Defaults”.

VFD Brightness (Brightness Range is 1~4)

C. MIDI LED EDIT

8. A.CUE LEVEL

With the menu item MIDI LED Edit it is possible to edit the LED's glowing via MIDI

Change the AUTO CUE Level (Level Range is -36~-78db)

parameters. Please refer to the MIDI Map in this manual.

More info at E- MIDI CONTROLLER page 30.

9. MIDI CC TYPE

Change the send of REL.(RELATIVE), ABS.(ABSOLUTE), Note for FOLDER/TRACK/

D. REPEAT MODE

WHEEL under MIDI mode.

If Repeat mode has been activated “On“; only tracks from the current folder will be played.

More info at E- MIDI CONTROLLER page

30.

If Repeat has been set to “Off“; it is possible to navigate all folders via the TRACK button
(20).

A. MIDI SETUP

- USB: MIDI/LINK we can select the function of the USB MIDI JACK between:

E. BIT RATE

a) MIDI: turn TRACK until at display you see USB = MIDI then press ENTER to memorize

Here you can determine whether the Bit Rate should be displayed or not.

and exit Internal Mode. Your player is available the USB MIDI JACK function.

Set “ON” at beat Rate menu.

b) LINK (link to another Player Kuro): turn TRACK until at display you see USB = LINK,
press ENTER to memorize and exit Internal Mode. Your player is set to be linked to another

F. VERSION

Kuro Player.

- CON: VerXX(Control version)

More info at D- STEP BY STEP FOR IMPORTANT OPERATION /7- LINK KURO
UNITS page 29.

- SER: VerXX(Servo version)

- MIDI Channel: allow for the selection of one of the 16 MIDI Channels.

- BUF: VerXX(Buffer version)

- SHIFT: you can set this function as HOLD or TOGGLE.

- DSP: VerXX(DSP version)

- JOG OUTPUT (0~30 ms) (Control JOG MIDI max. send time)
We can set the “delay” response of the Jog Wheel. The setting range is 0 a 30 miliseconds.

G. LOAD DEFAULT

To perform the setting press SHIFT button and turn TRACK control.

With this adjustment it is possible to load the player's default settings. All player settings

NOTE: some DJ Softwares only can process a limited amount of MIDI events per second.

will be set to default. Confirm the defaults via the TRACK knob (20).

i.e., a value of 25 miliseconds allows for 40 MIDI events per second.
- NAME = MIDI (B~H) Via the Name function it is possible to determine the player's

H. EXIT & SAVE

hardware ID. The chosen name will be recognized by the computer.

In order to save the adjusted parameters and leave the menu confirm the Exit & Save

- Pulse = (1024 or 512)

function via the Track TRACK knob (20).

Is directly related to the accuracy of the Jog Wheel response.

Note: Following a list of controls that can be edited and saved and their defect value.

- I/O DISPLAY/Hide

Save:

We can adjust the MIDI parameters to be depicted at the Display. That scenario is

PITCH ON/OFF, PITCH RANGE, SGL/CTN, AUTO CUE, TIME MODE, HOLD, KEY

DISPLAY. On HIDE mode the MIDI parameters do not appear.