Using the Garagekey and Garagekey mini
Simply connect your Garagekey/ Garagekey mini with the USB cable to a free USB port of
your Mac or Windows PC computer. After connecting the OS automatically installes the
keyboard as a MIDI input device. The Miditech Garagekey/Garagekey mini always starts with
the PC, you do not need to switch it on. Depending on the OS, the Garagekey/ Garagekey
mini can be called different in your system. For example, in Windows XP it can be named
„USB audio device“.
Please setup this device as the MIDI input device in your music software.
To switch between one additional octave up or down, please press one of the rear-mounted
buttons on the back side of the keyboard. Press one time the left button, the keyboard will
switch to one octave lower. Press one time the right button for changing the octave range one
octave up.
Each time your keyboard is powered off, this setting goes back to the factory default.
IMPORTANT SECURE INFORMATONS
Please read the following secure instructions first!
Very Important!!
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Never use the keyboard in the near of water like a swimming pool, bathtub or wet environment like a basement
or in rain or similar.
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Never use the keyboard in the near of heating elements like a radiator or similar, also high temperatures or
direct sunbeam should be avoid.
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Use only the power supply that is declared in our specification
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If you didn’t use the keyboard for a longer time please plug power off.
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Take care that no liquid flows inside the keyboard
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Also take care that no metal objects like a coin or paperclip and other small objects can fall into the keyboard
(e.g. by children...) because of electrical shortcut.
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Do not open the keyboard, this is allowed by qualified technicians only.
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Never leave the keyboard powered and switched on alone, because of fire for example by thunderstorm or
other reasons.
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Children should inform about the secure information and/or an adult should take care about, if children are to
young for understanding this information.
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In the near of a radio or television device, are electromagnetic fields possible they can disturb the reception.
Enough distance is important!
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In the near of audio amplifiers is noise possible. Enough distance is important too.
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For cleaning never use petrol, alcohol or solvent because damaging of the housing. Use only a dry or little wet
rag for cleaning and unplug the power supply or USB connector, because of electrical shock.
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Never unplug the keyboard if the power supply is powered.
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Don´t throw the keyboard, and also never let them crash down. Also don’t push or trust the keyboard.
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At a thunderstorm please unplug all connectors.
Thank You.
Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
No liability for printing mistakes!
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