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1.1.3 Controllers description 

These controllers are referred by name. 

1.

Data Entry

2.

Octave Buttons (Up & Down)

3. Pitch Bend Wheel
4. Modulation Wheel
5. Standard 49Key keyboard
6. LCD display screen

7.

2 Edit Buttons

8.

8 Assignable Sliders

9.

8 Programmable Knobs

10. Trigger Pads
11. Transport Controls
12. Sustain Pedal
13. Keyboard MIDI OUT
14. USB MIDI OUT

15.

USB 1.1 Jack

16.

Power Selector Switch

17.

External Power Interface

1.2 Minimum System Requirement

If you are using your Groovestation with a computer, the following minimum 
system requirements need:

 

Windows

Mac OS

Pentium 3 800MHz or higher

Macintosh G3*800/G4*733
MHz or higher

(CPU requirement may be 
higher laptops)

(CPU requirement may be 
higher for laptops)

256 MB RAM

OS X 10.3.9 with 256 MB RAM

Direct X 9.0b or higher

OS X 10.4.2  or greater with 512  MB 
RAM

Windows XP(SP2) or higher

*G3/G4 accelerator cards are
Not supported.

(Windows 98,Me,NT or 2000
not supported)

(Attention

Window98/ME/2000 are not supported) 

MIDIPLUS suggests that you connect directly to your computer built in USB 
ports.

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Summary of Contents for Groovestation

Page 1: ...nobs 16 user emplates for own setups 8 velocity curves Pitch Bend Modulation wheels 6 buttons for DAW transport control USB MIDI OUT MIDI OUT USB powered optional with DC adaptor or batteries Class co...

Page 2: ...MIDI Connection 6 1 5 Power supply 7 Chapter 2 The basic MIDI Controllers 7 2 1 Groovestation Function Buttons 7 2 1 1 Groovestation Function Buttons Screenshot 7 2 1 2 Set Controller Buttons 7 2 1 3...

Page 3: ...p just where you left off The versatile and easy to use Groovestation is a great controller in the studio and concert What s in the Box The following items should be in your package Groovestation semi...

Page 4: ...I OUT can connect to other MIDI device by oneself Power Supply External 5 9V DC power or USB power or 6 AA type batteries Chapter 1 Quick Start 1 1 Groovestation Overview 1 1 1 Front panel Overview 1...

Page 5: ...Minimum System Requirement If you are using your Groovestation with a computer the following minimum system requirements need Windows Mac OS Pentium 3 800MHz or higher Macintosh G3 800 G4 733 MHz or h...

Page 6: ...ver is properly installed and there is not other MIDI device connected the MIDI In port of Groovestation In 1 or Port 1 on the Mac will be selected as the first midi input while the MIDI Out port of G...

Page 7: ...atteries or external 5 9V DC 500mA power adapter Center positive 2 5mm barrel diameter Chapter 2 The basic MIDI Controllers Because Groovestation does not contain built in soundcard play the keyboard...

Page 8: ...o as follows Press the MODE Button and the LED under the button will light on Press the labeled key or select the controller you want to edit Adjust the DATA ENTRY Knob or press the Octave UP Down But...

Page 9: ...tion s factory settings which will erase all the presets and the saved values To do the Initialization you need to do as follows Press the MODE Button and the LED under the button will light on Press...

Page 10: ...gram key Use DATA ENTRY Knob or move Octave UP Down Buttons to select a desired number Press the MODE Button again LED lights off to save the edit Bank change Actually the Bank Select message is the M...

Page 11: ...Press the MODE Button and the LED under the button will light on Select the controller you want to edit by pressing or turning Tum the Data Entry Knob or press the Octave UP Down button to choose the...

Page 12: ...ich will erase any presets or other saved value you need to do as follows Press the MODE Button and the LED under the button will light on Press the FACTORY RESET key LCD will show Enter to perform Pr...

Page 13: ...Velocity Curve 13...

Page 14: ...39 D 2 Hand Clap 70 A 4 Maracas 40 E2 Snare Drum 2 71 B4 Short Whistle EXC2 41 F2 Low Floor Tom 72 C5 Long Whistle EXC2 42 F 2 Closed Hi Hat EXC1 73 C 5 Short Guiro EXC3 43 G2 High Floor Tom 74 D5 Lo...

Page 15: ...roovestation Keyboard 49 velocity sensitive piano style keys Maximum polyphony 49 notes Display 2x16 LCD screen display Button Octave up down select mode trigger pads transport Wheels pitch and mod wh...

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