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B-CONTROL 

FADER

  BCF2000-WH

USB-Mode U-4 (expanded):

4. OPERATION

Fig. 4.4: Routing and use in USB mode 4

This operating mode should be selected if you want to couple

two  B-CONTROLs  to  control  your  software  using  both

B-CONTROLS through a common USB port. Additionally, MIDI

OUT B of the first controller (unit 1) can be used from the computer

as a 16-channel MIDI output. The data of both B-CONTROLs is

mixed and is sent to the host computer via USB. Select 

stand-

alone

 mode 3 for the second unit (unit 2).

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Summary of Contents for B-Control Fader BCF2000-WH

Page 1: ...Version 1 2007 06 User s Manual B CONTROL FADER BCF2000 WH All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 2: ...or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 15 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for...

Page 3: ...IDI and USB modes for ultra flexible system integration s 1 MIDI In plus 2 MIDI Outs usable as an additional USB to MIDI interface s Multi function 4 digit LED display with real time parameter indicat...

Page 4: ...signing our B CONTROL certainly meant a great deal of responsibility which we assumed by focusing on you the discerning computer user and musician Meeting your expectations also meant a lot of work an...

Page 5: ...ng Global Contact Information European Contact Information Should your country not be listed please contact the distributor nearest you A list of distributors can be found in the support area of our w...

Page 6: ...andard Musical Instruments Digital Interface was developed in the early 80s to make communication between equipment from different manufacturers possible Over the years the MIDI interface has become h...

Page 7: ...goes on until another status byte is sent 8 bits are saved for each message sent SysEx Dump System Exclusive data refer to a function that makes transmission of nonspecific data via MIDI possible This...

Page 8: ...To disconnect the unit from the main power source pull out the main cord plug or appliance coupler When installing the product ensure the plug or appliance coupler is readily operable Unplug the powe...

Page 9: ...made in the global setup menu are automatically stored and do not have to be separately saved The USB connection is briefly interrupted if you switch within a USB mode or when you switch from a USB mo...

Page 10: ...a hardware sampler while a MIDI expander sound generator without a keyboard e g a rack synthesizer or a pure preset unit an effects processor or similar can be connected at OUT B whereby it is directl...

Page 11: ...ontrol your software using both B CONTROLS through a common USB port Additionally MIDI OUT B of the first controller unit 1 can be used from the computer as a 16 channel MIDI output The data of both B...

Page 12: ...sound generators are played simultaneously from a master keyboard To do this MIDI data from the B CONTROL and the keyboard have to be mixed and transmitted on both MIDI OUTs This is done using the in...

Page 13: ...s many B CONTROLs as you want per MIDI The last B CONTROL in the chain is then connected to the MIDI IN input of your computer This way you can control nearly as many channels of a software mixer as y...

Page 14: ...arts to flash s Select a memory number using the PRESET buttons or by holding down one of the PRESET buttons while moving a push encoder at the same time The new preset number flashes in the display s...

Page 15: ...ccompanying explanations 4 OPERATION s If you want to assign MIDI data to additional control elements just press and hold the EDIT button and move one of the control elements Now let go of both contro...

Page 16: ...ed into Absolute Absolute 14 bit Relative 1 2nd complement Relative 2 binary offset Relative 3 MSB most significant bit Relative 1 14 bit Relative 2 14 bit Relative 3 14 bit and Increment Decrement Ab...

Page 17: ...leasing the button the off value is sent Use this control type to trigger short sound FX or samples similar to using a keyboard by sending Note On and Offs The Increment option only works for buttons...

Page 18: ...6HOHFW 1 Operating Mode U 1 U 4 S 1 S 4 2 Global RX Channel Off 1 16 3 Footswitch Auto Normal Inverted 4 Start Preset 1 32 Last 5 Device ID 1 16 6 SysEx Dump Single All 7 8 MIDI Data Interval ms Tabl...

Page 19: ...these before starting the selected emulation mode Simply follow these steps 1 Push and hold the desired mode button see fig 4 9 2 Switch on the B CONTROL and wait until EG EDIT GLOBAL mode is indicate...

Page 20: ...swap them with other B CONTROL users 5 APPENDIX Motor Off Function The fader motors can be temporarily disengaged To do that one or several fader s is are assigned a key that disengages the fader s m...

Page 21: ...sted or illustrated 6 SPECIFICATIONS USB INTERFACE Type Full speed 12 MBit sec USB MIDI class compliant MIDI INTERFACE Type 5 pin DIN connectors IN OUT A OUT B THRU CONTROL ELEMENTS Controls 8 motoriz...

Page 22: ...d by improper handling of the product by the user This also applies to defects caused by normal wear and tear in particular of faders crossfaders potentiometers keys buttons tubes guitar strings illum...

Page 23: ...interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on...

Page 24: ...24 B CONTROL FADER BCF2000 WH All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

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