Main Feature; Something You Should Know Before Using The Midi Functions - Meditech MiNicontrol 2 Bedienungsanleitung

Main Feature

The minicontrol 2 MIDI master controller keyboard provides 25dynamic Piano keys,
which can draw 5V DC power directly from your PC sound card. Therefore, you don't need
an external power-supply or batteries to activate your instrument when used with a PC.
Minicontrol 2 can also use 6 x AA size battery for portability.
To set up the MIDI connection of your minicontrol 2 to your PC's sound card, your
minicontrol 2 comes with an USB cable. This cable connects your minicontrol 2
keyboard to your PC USB- port, which makes it simple to expand your system.
The minicontrol 2 provides two MIDI OUT socket for connecting to other MIDI devices
such as sound modules or synthesisers.
There is also a socket for an optional sustain-footswitch.
Although the minicontrol 2 has no built-in sound capabilities, it offers a great variety of
useful MIDI functions.

Something you should know before using the MIDI Functions

MIDI is the acronym for Musical Instrument Digital Interface, which makes all digital
musical instruments equipped with this standardised interface capable of exchanging their
MIDI data or "talk to each other"!
To explain how MIDI works on your instrument in more detail, the following illustrations
will outline the MIDI functions of the minicontrol 2, which allow you to connect the
keyboard to other MIDI instruments. The versatile MIDI capability of the minicontrol 2
will offer you tremendous power in a MIDI environment.