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About Your Creative Prodikeys DM 1-1
About Your Creative Prodikeys DM
In this chapter, we will familiarize you with the different parts of your Prodikeys
DM, so that you can follow the instructions in the other chapters easily.
Parts of your
Creative
Prodikeys DM
To use the music
keyboard, start the
included Prodikeys DM
software.
To program the Hot
Keys, use the
Hot
Keys Configuration
software
in the
Creative Prodikeys
program group.
*Windows 98 users
can visit
www.prodikeys.com
for the latest drivers.
Figure 1-1: Parts of your Creative Prodikeys DM
Volume Control
wheel
Use this to adjust
the volume
Multimedia Playback
buttons
Press these buttons to
control multimedia playback
on your software media
player in Windows Me and
later operating systems*
Music keyboard
Press the keys to play music
notes. The 37 keys are touch-
sensitive — the harder you
strike the keys, the louder the
sound
Palm Rest
Rest your palms while you type.
The palm rest also acts as a dust
cover to protect the music
keyboard
Pitch Bend
wheel
Use this to
change the
pitch of a music
note quickly
Music button
Press this to start
the Prodikeys DM
software
QWERTY keyboard
Use these keys for
normal typing. When
playing music, use
these keys as
shortcuts to access
music settings
SUSTAIN button
Press this button
to make each note
fade out slowly
Octave Shift
buttons
Press these
buttons to play a
wider range of
notes on the
music keyboard
Internet Hot Keys
Use these buttons to
access your favourite
websites when you
are connected to the
Internet
Programmable Hot
Keys
Assign your favourite
application shortcuts to
these buttons