NEKTAR Impact LX88 [21/36] Assigning controls to midi messages

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Assigning Controls to MIDI messages

Since the Mixer and Instrument presets are read-only, the first 4 functions C1-E1 applies only to Presets and cannot be

selected if either Mixer or the Instrument [Inst.] preset is selected. To enter the Setup menu’s assign functions, please do the

following:

 Press [Preset]

 Press [setup]

This function allows you to change the MIDI CC number of a control. (if applicable. Assignment type has to be MIDI CC).

Most of the controls by default are assigned to send MIDI CC message type. Here is how it works:

 Press the low C1 on your keyboard to select Control Assign. The display reads {CC}

 Move or press a control. The value you see in the display is the currently assigned value (000-127)

 Change the value in decrements/increments using the keys with the -/+ symbols screened above (C3/C#3). The value

assignment is instant so if you exit the Setup menu after making changes, those changes remain active

 You can also enter a specific value using the white number keys spanning G3–B4 (G4-B5 on LX61). Press Enter (C5) to

accept the change.

for the Global MIDI channel. Most of the default presets assign controls to the Global MIDI channel so you may see this

value when you move a control.

 Change the value in decrements/increments using the keys with the -/+ symbols screened above (C3/C#3). The value

assignment is instant so if you exit the Setup menu after making changes, those changes remain active

 You can also enter a specific value using the white number keys spanning G3–B4 (G4-B5 on LX61). Press Enter (C5) to

accept the change