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 Evolution eKeys Keyboard User Manual 

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Evolution eKeys Keyboard User Manual 

Introduction 

 

Congratulations on your purchase of the Evolution eKeys computer music package.  The 
package contains the eKeys USB music keyboard along with software covering diverse 
approaches to learning and making music on your PC computer.  
 
PictureBoard is an exciting tool for general early learning and musical fun. You can play 
sounds and trigger pictures using the eKeys keyboard which helps to teach essentials 
such as numbers, animal names and the alphabet. Comes with a huge collection of  
pictures and soundsets to keep everyone entertained.  
 
Music Teacher contains lessons and practise guides so you can learn from scratch or 
simply run through a quick refreshment course. Use the software to grade your ability to 
play both notes and rhythm. 
 
Sound Studio is your complete PC recording studio. Record tracks using both MIDI and 
audio, and use the extensive editing tools and other features to make professional sound-
ing compositions.  
 
We hope you will have as much fun playing and working with eKeys as we had  
creating it. Now it is time to unleash your creativity. 
 

 
 
 

 
Your Evolution eKeys package should contain the following items: 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
If any of the above listed items are missing, please contact the retailer you purchased the 
product from. 

 

 

 
 

 
This instruction manual covers the operation of the eKeys USB keyboard.  We do not 
explain how to set it up, however with third party music software.  Most programs will work 
straight away with the eKeys keyboard.  
 
To learn about the included software PictureBoard, Music Teacher and Sound Studio, 
please insert the eKeys Installer CD-Rom and click “Software Installation”. Once installed 
you can read more about how to operate these great programs in their respective help 
menus. 

Introduction 

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Evolution eKeys USB keyboard 

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User Manual 

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eKeys Installer CD-ROM 

 

What’s In The Package? 

About The Manual 

Summary of Contents for Evolution eKeys 37

Page 1: ...equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one...

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Page 3: ...plete PC recording studio Record tracks using both MIDI and audio and use the extensive editing tools and other features to make professional sound ing compositions We hope you will have as much fun p...

Page 4: ...ed with the installation of a USB driver and a MIDI driver Please re start your PC once the installation is complete 1 Power up your PC 2 Insert the eKeys Installer CD ROM The installer should open au...

Page 5: ...ar a piano and see a key on the onscreen keyboard in PictureBoard light up If you do not see this click on the preferences menu and select MIDI devices Select USB MIDI in or if you are a Windows XP us...

Page 6: ...coustic Bass 33 Electric Fingered Bass 34 Electric Picked Bass 35 Fretless Bass 36 Slap Bass 1 37 Slap Bass 2 38 Syn Bass 1 39 Syn Bass 2 64 Soprano Sax 65 Alto Sax 66 Tenor Sax 67 Baritone Sax 68 Obo...

Page 7: ...dal is assumed to be in the OFF position So if you want the sustain pedal to be off when it is unpressed make sure the pedal is unpressed when you power up When I press a key there is a delay before I...

Page 8: ...pport maudio co uk Fax 01442 246 832 Internet Home Page http www maudio co uk M AUDIO Japan 2 18 10 Marunouchi Naka Ku Nagoya 460 0002 Japan Tel 81 52 218 3375 Email support m audio co jp Internet Hom...

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