నోవేషన్ 61SL MkIII 61-కీ MIDI & CV కీబోర్డ్ కంట్రోలర్ ఇన్‌స్ట్రక్షన్ మాన్యువల్

1. సెటప్ గైడ్

1.1 Unpacking Your SL MkIII

ప్యాకేజింగ్ నుండి అన్ని భాగాలను జాగ్రత్తగా తొలగించండి. క్రింద జాబితా చేయబడిన అన్ని అంశాలు ఉన్నాయని నిర్ధారించుకోండి.

• Novation 61SL MkIII Keyboard Controller
• Premium braided USB cable
• 12V DC విద్యుత్ సరఫరా
• Printed Getting Started Guide
• భద్రతా సమాచార షీట్

1.2 కనెక్షన్లు

Connect the Novation 61SL MkIII to your computer and other studio equipment using the appropriate ports.

1. పవర్ కనెక్షన్: Connect the included 12V DC power supply to the 'POWER' input on the rear panel of the SL MkIII and then to a wall outlet.
2. USB కనెక్షన్: Use the supplied USB cable to connect the SL MkIII's 'USB' port to an available USB port on your computer (PC or Mac). This connection handles MIDI data and powers the unit when connected to a computer.
3. MIDI కనెక్షన్లు: Utilize the MIDI In, Out 1, and Out 2 ports to connect to external MIDI hardware.
4. CV/Gate Connections: Connect to compatible CV/Gate synthesizers and modules using the dedicated CV/Gate outputs.

The Novation 61SL MkIII keyboard controller, showcasing its 61 semi-weighted keys, RGB pads, faders, encoders, and LCD screens. This image illustrates the overall layout and available controls.

A user operating the Novation 61SL MkIII keyboard controller within a studio environment, demonstrating its connectivity with other hardware and a computer. This setup highlights typical usage scenarios.

1.3 సాఫ్ట్‌వేర్ ఇన్‌స్టాలేషన్

For full functionality, it is recommended to install the Novation Components software and any necessary drivers. The SL MkIII offers deep integration with various Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs).

• Novation Components: Download and install Novation Components from the official Novation website to manage templates, firmware updates, and custom mappings.
• DAW ఇంటిగ్రేషన్: The SL MkIII is designed for seamless integration with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, and Reason. It also supports HUI compatibility for Cubase, Pro Tools, Studio One, and Reaper. Refer to your DAW's documentation for specific setup instructions.

2. ఆపరేషన్

2.1 ప్రాథమిక నియంత్రణలు

The SL MkIII features a comprehensive set of controls for expressive performance and precise parameter adjustment.

• కీలు: The 61 semi-weighted keys provide a responsive playing experience.
• మెత్తలు: The RGB pads are velocity-sensitive and can be used for drumming, launching clips, or triggering sampలెస్.
• Faders and Encoders: Use the faders and rotary encoders to control parameters in your DAW or external hardware. The five color LCD screens provide visual feedback for these controls.
• పిచ్ మరియు మాడ్యులేషన్ వీల్స్: Standard pitch bend and modulation wheels are located on the left side for expressive control.

వివరంగా view of the Novation 61SL MkIII's illuminated pads, rotary encoders, and faders, highlighting the interactive control surface and parameter feedback on the LCD screens.

2.2 Sequencer Functionality

The internal 8-track polyphonic pattern-based sequencer allows for standalone music creation and control of your entire studio setup.

• నమూనా సృష్టి: Record and edit musical patterns directly on the device.
• బహుధ్వని: Supports polyphonic sequencing across its 8 tracks.
• Hardware Control: The sequencer can send MIDI and CV/Gate signals to control external synthesizers and drum machines.

2.3 DAW ఇంటిగ్రేషన్

The SL MkIII is designed to be a central controller for your Digital Audio Workstation.

• InControl Mode: Activate 'InControl' mode for deep integration with supported DAWs, allowing direct control over mixer, transport, and instrument parameters.
• Parameter Feedback: The five LCD screens provide real-time feedback on parameters being controlled, reducing the need to look at your computer screen.

A person's hands on the Novation 61SL MkIII, demonstrating its use in conjunction with music production software on a computer screen. This highlights the hands-on control offered by the device.

2.4 Clock Synchronization

Maintain precise timing across all your studio equipment with the SL MkIII's routable clock.

• మాస్టర్ క్లాక్: The SL MkIII can act as the master clock for your entire system, sending sync signals via MIDI and analogue clock outputs.
• రవాణా నియంత్రణలు: Dedicated transport controls (Play, Stop, Record) ensure all connected devices and your DAW remain in sync.

3. నిర్వహణ

Proper care and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Novation 61SL MkIII.

• శుభ్రపరచడం: Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean the surface of the unit. Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or waxes.
• నిల్వ: When not in use, store the SL MkIII in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and excessive dust.
• నిర్వహణ: యూనిట్‌ను పడవేయడం లేదా బలమైన ప్రభావాలకు గురిచేయడం మానుకోండి. కీబోర్డ్ పైన బరువైన వస్తువులను ఉంచవద్దు.

4. ట్రబుల్షూటింగ్

If you encounter issues with your Novation 61SL MkIII, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps.

• యూనిట్ పవర్ ఆన్ అవ్వడం లేదు:
  • Ensure the 12V DC power supply is securely connected to both the unit and a working wall outlet.
  • If using USB power, ensure the USB cable is firmly connected to a powered USB port on your computer.
  • పవర్ అవుట్‌లెట్ పనిచేస్తుందో లేదో నిర్ధారించడానికి మరొక పరికరంతో దాన్ని పరీక్షించండి.
• No Sound or MIDI Output:
  • Verify all MIDI and USB connections are secure.
  • Check your DAW's MIDI input settings to ensure the SL MkIII is recognized and enabled.
  • Confirm that the correct MIDI channels are selected on both the SL MkIII and your receiving device/software.
  • Ensure the volume levels are appropriately set on the SL MkIII, your DAW, and your audio interface/speakers.
• Keys or Controls Not Responding:
  • Restart the SL MkIII and your computer/DAW.
  • Check for any stuck keys or physical obstructions.
  • Ensure the latest firmware is installed on your SL MkIII via Novation Components.
• Unexpected Key Behavior (e.g., 'pop' sound):
  • While rare, minor mechanical anomalies can sometimes occur. If a key exhibits unusual sounds or feel, gently press it several times to see if the issue resolves. If the problem persists and affects functionality, contact Novation Support.

5. సాంకేతిక లక్షణాలు

6. వారంటీ మరియు మద్దతు

6.1 తయారీదారు వారంటీ

The Novation 61SL MkIII comes with a full manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official Novation webవారంటీ కవరేజ్ మరియు వ్యవధికి సంబంధించిన వివరణాత్మక నిబంధనలు మరియు షరతుల కోసం సైట్‌ను చూడండి.

6.2 అధికారిక వినియోగదారు మాన్యువల్ (PDF)

For a comprehensive guide and additional information, you can download the official user manual in PDF format:

Download Novation 61SL MkIII User Manual (PDF)

6.3 కస్టమర్ మద్దతు

If you require further assistance, technical support, or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Novation Customer Support through their official website. Be prepared to provide your product model and serial number for efficient service.