Indledning
The Novation FLkey 37 is a full-size MIDI keyboard controller engineered for comprehensive hands-on music production within FL Studio. It features dedicated controls for FL Studio’s Sequencer, Channel Rack, and Mixer, along with creative Scale and Chord modes, facilitating a fluid and expressive music creation experience.
Billede: Top view of the Novation FLkey 37 MIDI Keyboard, showcasing its keys, pads, knobs, and display.
Opsætning og første brug
Hvad er der i æsken
- FLkey 37 MIDI Keyboard
- USB-kabel
- Sikkerhedsinformationsblad
Connecting Your FLkey 37
To begin using your FLkey 37, connect it to your computer using the provided USB cable. The device is USB-powered and does not require an external power supply. Ensure your computer's operating system (Mac OS or Windows OS) meets the minimum system requirements for FL Studio.
Operating Your FLkey 37
FL Studio Integration
The FLkey 37 is specifically designed for FL Studio, offering seamless integration without the need for manual control assignments. This allows for immediate hands-on music production.
Image: The FLkey 37 MIDI Keyboard positioned on a desk with a computer displaying FL Studio, illustrating its dedicated design for the software.
Mixer and Channel Rack Control
Directly adjust volume and pan within FL Studio using the eight dedicated knobs located on the FLkey 37. This provides tactile control over your mix.
Image: A user's hands are shown adjusting the mixer knobs on the FLkey 37, demonstrating direct control over FL Studio's mixer functions.
Step Sequencer and Beat Production
Utilize the velocity-sensitive pads to control FL Studio’s step sequencer. Program drums easily in Sequencer mode and use Note Repeat for precise hi-hat rolls. Play beats with a human feel by directly inputting into the Channel Rack.
Image: A user's hands are shown interacting with the pads on the FLkey 37, illustrating the process of sketching beats with the step sequencer.
Scale and Chord Modes
The Scale mode allows you to choose your scale, unlocking new melodic ideas and ensuring you always hit the correct notes. Chord modes assist in creating chord progressions.
Image: A user's hands are shown playing the keys of the FLkey 37, highlighting the use of Scale mode to maintain musical key.
Instrument kontrol
Trigger FPC and SliceX with the pads for more expressive beats and melodies.
Officielle produktvideoer
Video: Novation FLkey Explained. This video provides an overview of the FLkey's features and how it integrates with FL Studio.
Video: Novation FLkey Video. A short demonstration of the FLkey in action, highlighting its usability.
Tekniske specifikationer
- Varens vægt: 4.9 pund
- Produktdimensioner: 10.16 x 21.85 x 3.03 tommer
- Vare modelnummer: AMS-FLKEY-37
- Batterier: 1 AAA batteries required (Note: The device is primarily USB-powered; this may refer to an internal clock or specific accessory).
- Farvenavn: Grå
- Kompatible enheder: PC, Synthesizer
- Connector Type: MIDI, USB
- Understøttet software: FL Studio, HUI
- Instrumentnøgle: Enhver
- Antal tastaturtaster: 37
- Mixerkanalmængde: 8
- Størrelse: 7.7 x 55.5 x 25.8 cm
- Hardware platform: Mac/Windows
- Operativsystem: Mac OS, Windows OS
- Forbindelse teknologi: USB
- Speciel funktion: Integration with FL Studio
Fejlfinding
Forbindelsesproblemer
- If the device is not recognized by your computer or FL Studio, ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the FLkey 37 and your computer.
- Try connecting to a different USB port or using a different USB cable.
- Restart your computer and FL Studio.
- Check the Novation website for the latest drivers or firmware updates for your FLkey 37.
Kontroller reagerer ikke
- Verify that FLkey 37 is correctly selected as a MIDI input device within FL Studio's MIDI settings.
- Ensure the device is in the correct mode for the function you are trying to perform (e.g., Sequencer mode for step sequencing).
Audio Output Issues
- The FLkey 37 is a MIDI controller and does not produce audio directly. Ensure your audio interface and speakers/headphones are correctly set up and functioning with FL Studio.
Pleje og vedligeholdelse
- Keep the FLkey 37 clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Protect the device from dust, moisture, and extreme temperatures.
- When not in use, store the keyboard in a safe place to prevent damage.
Garanti og support
The Novation FLkey 37 comes with a three-year warranty, ensuring peace of mind regarding your investment.
Image: A logo indicating a three-year warranty for Focusrite and Novation products.
For technical support, product registration, or warranty claims, please visit the official Novation webwebstedet eller kontakt deres kundesupportkanaler.
