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KeyStudio 49i Quick Start Guide

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What’s in the Box?

M-Audio KeyStudio 49i MIDI controller keyboard / audio interface

Printed Quick Start Guide

M-Audio KeyStudio 49i CD-ROM containing: 

 

•   Software drivers and documentation

 

•  M-Audio GM Module application 

Ableton Live Lite CD-ROM and registration card

USB cable 

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

About this Guide 

This Quick Start Guide covers:

Basic operation of KeyStudio 49i.

Driver installation for KeyStudio 49i.

Using KeyStudio 49i with M-Audio GM Module software.

Basic Operation of KeyStudio 49i 

1.   Use the provided USB cable to connect KeyStudio 49i to an available 

USB port on your computer. The USB cable not only powers the 
keyboard but also transmits MIDI data to and from your computer. 

2.   Make sure that the power switch on the back of the keyboard is in the “on” 

position. KeyStudio 49i is now ready to be used – no additional installation 
steps are required for basic operation. 

3.   Connect the two 1/4" outputs on the rear panel of KeyStudio 49i to 

powered monitors, an amplifier, or a mixer.  

 

 You may also listen through headphones by connecting one or two sets of 
headphones to the 1/4" stereo headphone outputs on KeyStudio 49i.

4.  Be sure the Piano Vol. knob is at a reasonable listening level.

5.  Play the keyboard.

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Summary of Contents for KEYSTUDIO KeyStudio 49i

Page 1: ...KeyStudio 49i Keyboard based Music Production System Quick Start Guide...

Page 2: ...udio 49i 6 Windows XP and Windows Vista 32 bit editions 6 Macintosh 7 Connecting the KeyStudio 49i to your Computer 8 Installation of the M Audio GM Module Software 9 Windows XP and Windows Vista 32 b...

Page 3: ...ignable Piano Volume knob MIDI re assignable Octave up down buttons MIDI re assignable Sustain foot pedal input MIDI re assignable MIDI Out port 20 note polyphony Edit mode button for advanced functio...

Page 4: ...Module software Basic Operation of KeyStudio 49i 1 Use the provided USB cable to connect KeyStudio 49i to an available USB port on your computer The USB cable not only powers the keyboard but also tra...

Page 5: ...t to these two input jacks Failure to do this can result in a loud pop or feedback which can damage your speakers and hearing Each of these two inputs has an independent preamp featuring a dedicated g...

Page 6: ...es for MIDI input when using software synthesizers or audio input signal to appear as audio at your computer s outputs for monitoring purposes In Windows additional features also include using your ne...

Page 7: ...trusted application Click Continue Anyway or Install to proceed with installation 6 Click Finish once the installer has completed the installation Macintosh M Audio driver installation is not required...

Page 8: ...ound New Hardware Wizard will appear with the following questions 1 Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for software Select No not this time and click Next to continue 2 What do you want t...

Page 9: ...nstalling the software click Finish 7 M Audio GM Module is now installed on your computer Note The GM Module software requires the KeyStudio 49i hardware to be connected and its drivers to be installe...

Page 10: ...ents 0 127 It receives MIDI messages from your KeyStudio 49i USB keyboard and sends audio signal out of the KeyStudio audio outputs Channels 1 16 M Audio GM Module has 16 individual channels that can...

Page 11: ...he Instrument field for a new sound to load This is useful when using the GM Module software in live performance situations where it may be undesirable for the first sound in a category to automatical...

Page 12: ...lable Register online at www m audio com register to receive FREE product updates and for the chance to win M Audio giveaways KeyStudio 49i Tested to comply with FCC standards FOR HOME OR STUDIO USE E...

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