5
6.
At the bottom of the
Plugin Manager
window, click one of the
Plugin Folder
fields, and then select the
folder where your instrument plugins are located on your computer. You can select up to two locations
(one for each
Plugin Folder
field).
7.
Click
Scan
. VIP will scan the folder/folders for available plugins, which will appear in the list. When the
process is complete, click
OK
to close the Settings window. VIP will return to its main window and begin
importing the patches (presets) for all of your scanned plugins. This can take several minutes.
8.
On CTRL49, turn the
Data Dial
to browse your list of patches in the
display
(the plug-in name will
appear under the patch name). Press the
Data Dial
to load one.
To learn more about how you can use CTRL49 in this kind of setup, please see
Basic Operation >
Setup Scenarios > With VIP in Your DAW
.
With VIP in Standalone Mode
(
Without a DAW
)
To set up CTRL49 with VIP in Standalone Mode:
1.
Power on your CTRL49.
2.
Open VIP. By default, VIP is installed in [
your hard drive
]
\ Program Files \ VstPlugins
(Windows) or
Applications
(Mac OS X).
3.
In VIP, click the
Settings
menu and select
Plugin Manager
.
4.
At the bottom of the
Plugin Manager
window, click one of the
Plugin Folder
fields, and then select the
folder where your instrument plugins are located on your computer. You can select up to two locations
(one for each
Plugin Folder
field).
5.
Click
Scan
. VIP will scan the folder/folders for available plugins, which will appear in the list. When the
process is complete, click
OK
to close the Settings window. VIP will return to its main window and begin
importing the patches (presets) for all of your scanned plugins. This can take several minutes.
6.
On CTRL49, turn the
Data Dial
to browse your list of patches in the
display
(the plug-in name will
appear under the patch name). Press the
Data Dial
to load one.
To learn more about how you can use CTRL49 in this kind of setup, please see
Basic Operation >
Setup Scenarios > With VIP in Standalone Mode (Without a DAW)
.
With Your DAW Only
To set up CTRL49 with your DAW only:
1.
Power on your CTRL49, and open your DAW in your computer.
2.
Open your DAW’s
Preferences
(or
Options
,
Device Setup
, etc.) and select
CTRL49
as your controller.
Make sure MIDI Port 1 is enabled for standard MIDI and MIDI Port 4 is enabled for Mackie Control or HUI
communication.
3.
In your DAW, create a new MIDI track (i.e., not an audio track).
To learn more about how you can use CTRL49 in this kind of setup, please see
Basic Operation >
Setup Scenarios > With Your DAW Only
.
With External MIDI Equipment
(
Without a Computer
)
To set up CTRL49 with external MIDI equipment:
1.
Power on your CTRL49 and your external MIDI device.
2.
When no USB cable is connected to the
USB Port
, CTRL49 is automatically set to send all of its MIDI
messages to your external MIDI device via the
MIDI Out
.
To learn more about how you can use CTRL49 in this kind of setup, please see
Basic Operation >
Setup Scenarios > With External MIDI Equipment (Without a Computer)
.
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