Classic Organ Works CMK-2, User Manual

Page 1: ...1 Dmbttjd Pshbo Xpslt CMK 2 Classic MIDI Keyboard User Manual Version 1 00 00 Div of ARTISAN CLASSIC ORGAN INC...

Page 2: ...ation 12 Figure 3b Bracket Goes Over Top of the Keyboard Mount 13 Figure 3c Install 3 8 Screws in the Underside 13 Connections Rear View 13 Figure 4 Rear View Connections 13 Power Connections 14 Figur...

Page 3: ...7 Figure 10 Allows the user to select a directory to install the CMK 2 program file 27 Figure 11 Setup adds an icon to the start menu for convenient access 28 Figure 12 Setup provides the option of cr...

Page 4: ...e 9 Customizable Functions for each piston 41 Figure 38 Clicking on the Configure Shoe button invokes the Expression Shoe Setup menu 42 Configuring Multiple Keyboards 42 REFERENCES 43 APPENDIX A 44 SY...

Page 5: ...e 43 CMK 2 Piston Rail Front Panel Mechanical Drawing 60 APPENDIX E 61 MIDI AND SCPOP RESOURCES 61 APPENDIX F 62 ASSEMBLY PICTURES 62 MATING THE BRACKETS 62 Figure 44 Small mounting bracket for top ma...

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Page 7: ...will assess a fair repair or replacement fee The customer will have the option to pay this fee and have the unit repaired and returned or not pay this fee and have the unit returned un repaired Classi...

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Page 9: ...for mounting multiple manuals in a traditional organ configuration Inputs for expression shoes Velocity sensitive optional With the CMK 2 MIDI software and sound modules may be controlled as if they w...

Page 10: ...Adapter MIDI Cable s 1 Manual 1 2 x B 1 1 2 Manual 2 2 x B 2 x C 1 2 3 Manual 3 2 x B 4 x C 1 3 A B C D E F Figure 1 CMK 2 components from L R Top to Bottom A Keyboard B Fatar small mounting bracket C...

Page 11: ...11 Figure 2 CMK 2 connections...

Page 12: ...ing during shipping For internal access ensure the unit is disconnected from all power sources Physical Installation The CMK 2 can be mounted into a traditional organ console or set on a table The Ame...

Page 13: ...per supports into place first tilt the keyboard up about 30 degrees At that angle the pins on the lower supports will slide through the slots on the upper supports Figure 3c Install 3 8 Screws in the...

Page 14: ...B B A A B B A A B B DC POWER SUPPLY Figure 5 Power Terminal Block Connections Additional Information If the CMK 2 is to be mounted in an existing organ it can be connected to the organ power supply S...

Page 15: ...T MIDI OUT MIDI IN Manual 1 Manual 2 Manual 3 Figure 6 Connecting MIDI Cables to a Keyboard Stack Connecting Swell Shoes There are three terminal blocks for analog input Analog inputs are used for cre...

Page 16: ...module Analog Input 2 can be configured by the CMK 2 Config software or the setup key sequence described in the Programming section on page 24 Table 2 Connection Chart Connection Name Connection Type...

Page 17: ...uration Software section of the manual Note To use the software the CMK 2 must be connected to a computer via MIDI If a MIDI port is not available on your computer a commercial MIDI adapter for the ga...

Page 18: ...ional manner so connectors are designated as either input or output MIDI files are the standard distribution format They capture all the details of MIDI onto a hardcopy medium MIDI files are similar t...

Page 19: ...Bourdon 16 Gedackt 8 Subbass 16 Principal 8 Gamba 8 Octave 8 Fl te chemin e 8 Nachthorn 4 Bourdon 8 Unda Maris 8 Cymbale III Posaune 16 Octave 4 Cornet III Div A to Ped Spitzfl te 2 Oboe 8 Div B to Pe...

Page 20: ...es an interface for volume controls expression controls and pistons MIDI messages will then be sent through the MIDI out port to the personal computer where Hauptwerk software will translate the MIDI...

Page 21: ...dix E MIDI Hardware Specification 1 The only MIDI connector approved by the MIDI Manufacturers Association is a 5 pin 180 DIN connector There are other ways of connecting devices to send MIDI messages...

Page 22: ...N138 or other types can be used with changes 2 Gates A are Integrated Circuit or transistor Resistors are 5 3 Maximum cable length is fifty feet 15 meters terminated at each end by a 5 pin 180 DIN mal...

Page 23: ...osition of the analog device will determine the loudness level See Figure 13 MIDI Crescendo only for Ahlborn Archive modules MIDI messages are sent to gradually add stops to a registration Analog Inpu...

Page 24: ...d will produce MIDI messages transmitted on these three channels CLEAR MIDI CHANNELS FOR THE KEYBOARD Hold 1st piston from the left SET and 2nd black key from the left D 1 Afterwards release the SET p...

Page 25: ...e note that the crescendo input does not require setup because it produces messages for the Ahlborn Archive modules DISABLING ANALOG INPUT VOLUME Hold the 1st piston from the left SET and the 6th blac...

Page 26: ...are the CMK 2 must be connected to a personal computer running Windows operating system software Windows 98 2000 XP The CMK 2 must be connected to a computer using MIDI If a MIDI port is not available...

Page 27: ...27 Figure 9 Upon clicking on the CMK 2_Setup exe file the above window will appear Figure 10 Allows the user to select a directory to install the CMK 2 program file...

Page 28: ...28 Figure 11 Setup adds an icon to the start menu for convenient access Figure 12 Setup provides the option of creating an icon on the Windows desktop...

Page 29: ...29 Figure 13 Confirmation window Figure 14 Setup progress window...

Page 30: ...30 Figure 15 Confirms installation was successful...

Page 31: ...6 CMK 2Config software startup screen Press a key on your computer keyboard or click on any mouse button and the main menu selection will appear Figure 17 CMK 2Config software main menu The main menu...

Page 32: ...mpts to make a connection to the CMK 2 as shown below Note If this is the first time you run CMK 2Config the software will prompt the user for the computer s MIDI configuration See MIDI I O Setup on p...

Page 33: ...d a previously saved CMK 2 configuration CMK 2 configuration files are saved on a PC in the format filename CMK 2 In this editing type a configuration file that exists on your computer may be edited t...

Page 34: ...e file click on the Open button A window should appear like the one shown below Figure 23 Program window At this point the user may customize each of the drop down menus to their specifications Functi...

Page 35: ...yboard shortcut or icon shown above A window prompting the user for a filename should appear Figure 25 Loading Program Data From File Window The user can then select the filename and click on the Open...

Page 36: ...an initial configuration number as set in the DIP switch If a configuration number different from the DIP switch is required it may be specified by the user Icon Keyboard shortcut Ctrl L To load a con...

Page 37: ...are detecting number of keyboards After the user has the desired configuration number pressing OK will display a window to confirm the selection Figure 31 Confirms loading of configuration into CMK 2C...

Page 38: ...e CMK 2 Figure 32 Software attempting to communicate with CMK 2 A window should appear to confirm that the contents were written Figure 33 Confirms configuration written to CMK 2 from CMK 2Config soft...

Page 39: ...for two categories MIDI channel output and Piston function MIDI Channel output This function controls the MIDI Channel s on which the keyboard can send messages To specify the MIDI channel s click on...

Page 40: ...ate through the resulting drop down menus Figure 37 Clicking on an individual piston invokes the Piston function select drop down menu Note that configuring these pistons in software does not affect t...

Page 41: ...eral 1 Memory E General 2 Memory E General 3 Memory E General 4 Memory E General 5 Memory E General 6 Ahlborn SET confirms assignment of stops to a piston Ahlborn SFZ activates all stops of the organ...

Page 42: ...the keyboard is labeled Manual 1 in the CMK 2config program window However for a multi manual setup the keyboards are numbered according to their place in the daisy chain Therefore the keyboard label...

Page 43: ...chive stops html 4 Hauptwerk a Virtual Pipe Organ Project Online Document 2003 cited 2003 January 6 Available HTTP http www hauptwerk co uk 5 What is SCPOP Online Document 2002 December cited 2002 Dec...

Page 44: ...ion level as it affects data format compatibility tt tt identifies the major and minor software revision level as it affects program capabilities In the case of the MKSC v3 after the tt tt also pass t...

Page 45: ...responding bb bb block count within the sequence of saved data blocks memory data low order 7 bits first The first message in a restore sequence must have a block count of 00 00 aa aa aa starting off...

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Page 47: ...60 3Ch middle C Normal untransposed output from key inputs 1 61 36 96 24h 60h Transposer may shift this down or up in the range of 24 to 31 2 Great Channel defaults to 2 1h usually the Ahlborn B divis...

Page 48: ...Oboe 8 B Bn 49 0B Bn 4A 0B Clarinet 8 C Bn 49 0C Bn 4A 0C French Horn 8 D Bn 49 0D Bn 4A 0D Cor Anglais 8 E Bn 49 0E Bn 4A 0E Cello 8 F Bn 49 0F Bn 4A 0F Cello Celeste 8 10 Bn 49 10 Bn 4A 10 B to A co...

Page 49: ...ion 4 21 Bn 49 21 Bn 4A 21 Festival Trumpet 8 22 Bn 49 22 Bn 4A 22 Gemshorn Celeste 8 23 Bn 49 23 Bn 4A 23 Koppelflote 4 24 Bn 49 24 Bn 4A 24 Bombarde 16 25 Bn 49 25 Bn 4A 25 Harmonic Trumpet 8 26 Bn...

Page 50: ...8 35 Bn 49 35 Bn 4A 35 Terz 1 3 5 36 Bn 49 36 Bn 4A 36 Septime 1 1 7 37 Bn 49 37 Bn 4A 37 Scharff III 38 Bn 49 38 Bn 4A 38 Bombarde 16 39 Bn 49 39 Bn 4A 39 Trompette 8 3A Bn 49 3A Bn 4A 3A Tuba Mirabi...

Page 51: ...n 4A 4B Spitzflote 4 4C Bn 49 4C Bn 4A 4C Nasard 2 2 3 4D Bn 49 4D Bn 4A 4D Superoctave 2 4E Bn 49 4E Bn 4A 4E Mixture IV 4F Bn 49 4F Bn 4A 4F Trompete 8 50 Bn 49 50 Bn 4A 50 B Gedackt 8 51 Bn 49 51 B...

Page 52: ...3 E6 CF 66 CF 65 Crescendo Stage 2 1 E7 CF 67 CF 66 Crescendo Stage 3 2 etc EF CF 6F CF 6E Crescendo Stage 11 10 F7 CF 77 CF 6F Crescendo Stage 12 11 F8 CF 78 CF 77 Crescendo Stage 13 12 etc FF CF 7F...

Page 53: ...ld act as a reversible i e push ON push OFF 4 n Channel number used by Ahlborn stop On Off messages defaults to 16 Fh Table 17 Ahlborn Archive and other MIDI sound modules analog input function comman...

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Page 55: ...55 APPENDIX C CIRCUIT BOARD SCHEMATICS Figure 39 CMK 2A SS Classic MIDI Keyboard Circuit board Silk Screen...

Page 56: ...56 Figure 40 CMK 2A Classic MIDI Keyboard Circuit Board Schematic...

Page 57: ...57 Figure 41 CMK 2 PR S SSC v 1 Classic Midi Keyboard Piston Rail Silk Screen...

Page 58: ...58 Figure 42 CMK 2 PR S S v 1 Classic MIDI Keyboard Piston Rail Schematic...

Page 59: ...59 CLASSIC MIDI KEYBOARD CMK 2 APPENDIX D MECHANICAL DRAWINGS...

Page 60: ...60 Figure 43 CMK 2 Piston Rail Front Panel Mechanical Drawing...

Page 61: ...MK 2 1 APPENDIX E MIDI and SCPOP RESOURCES For information on MIDI Protocol Specifications General MIDI Sound Set Groups or Program Numbers please go to www midi org For information on SCPOP Messages...

Page 62: ...nuals have come to you pre assembled These pictures are here to show you how the brackets connect in case you wish to alter the setup or do maintenance on the manuals themselves Figure 44 Small mounti...

Page 63: ...63 Figure 46 Mating the Small and large Brackets Figure 47 Connecting Two Brackets...

Page 64: ...64 Figure 48 Brackets mated and closed Figure 49 A Four Manual Stack Open...

Page 65: ...65 Figure 50 A Four Manual Stack Closed Figure 51 A Completed Four Manual Stack...

Page 66: ...Information contained in this manual does not constitute any legal contract Although thoroughly edited for correctness neither Classic Organ Works nor any of their employees makes any warranty expres...