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Oxygen Series

  Quick Start Guide

4 DirectLink

DirectLink automatically maps the track volume and master sliders, slider buttons, pan knobs and 
transport controls to their corresponding functions in supported recording applications such as 
Pro Tools 8.

Installation

In order to use DirectLink, you must first install the 
DirectLink files for your DAW software. Check
www.m-audio.com for a current list of supported 
recording applications, then download and save the 
DirectLink installer for the DAW software you use. 
Once the download has finished, close your DAW 
software (if it is running), then double-click the 
downloaded file and follow the onscreen instructions.

1.

Close the DAW application if it is currently 
running

2.

Download and save the DirectLink 
installation program for your DAW

3.

Locate the downloaded file, and double-
click on its icon to launch the installer

4.

Save or print the configuration instructions 
contained in the installation program

5.

Follow all on-screen instructions and 
prompts

Applications not currently 
supported by DirectLink:

Most DAW applications that are not 
directly supported by DirectLink 
allow mapping of the Oxygen top 
panel controls by using the 
software

'

s MIDI Learn function. 

Refer to the documentation 
provided with the DAW software for 
more information about its MIDI 
learn capabilities.

If your software does not support 
DirectLink or MIDI learn, it may be 
possible to control it manually by 
assigning the buttons, knobs and 
sliders of your Oxygen keyboard to 
the MIDI CC numbers for various 
software parameters. 

For further information on manual 
MIDI control assignment, refer to 

Section 8 - Advanced Keyboard 
Functions

, and 

Section 9 - 

Advanced Programming Functions

 

in the Oxygen Series User Guide 
found on the included CD-ROM.

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