M-Audio OXYGEN PRO 25, User Manual

Page 1: ...User Guide English 2 102 Appendix English 103 109...

Page 2: ...ded Software 9 Connection Diagram 10 Features 11 Oxygen Pro 25 11 Top Panel 11 Rear Panel 13 Oxygen Pro 49 14 Top Panel 14 Rear Panel 17 Oxygen Pro 61 18 Top Panel 18 Rear Panel 21 Operation 22 Oxygen...

Page 3: ...Wheel 32 Modulation Wheel 32 Keybed 33 Fader 34 Knobs 34 Sustain Pedal 35 Pads 36 Encoder Turn 39 Encoder Press 42 Back Button 43 Clip Buttons 44 Saving a Preset 47 Oxygen Pro 25 DAW Edit Mode 48 Stor...

Page 4: ...ybed 67 Faders 68 Knobs 68 Fader Buttons 69 Sustain Pedal 72 Pads 73 Encoder Turn 76 Encoder Press 79 Back Button 80 Clip Buttons 81 Saving a Preset 84 Oxygen 49 and 61 DAW Edit Mode 85 Storing a User...

Page 5: ...obal Settings 106 Appendix 107 Velocity Curves 107 Keyboard Sensitivity 107 Pad Sensitivity 108 Pad LED Color List 109 Preset List 109 DAW List 109 MIDI Ports 110 Available Shortcut ASCII Messages 110...

Page 6: ...stration visit m audio com For additional product support visit m audio com support Setup Connection To start using your Oxygen Pro series keyboard you need to connect your equipment get your software...

Page 7: ...your PC setting press the BACK button to exit out of the GLOBAL EDIT menu Initial Setup DAW Setup Now that you ve selected the correct Operating System we ll set your Oxygen Pro to work with your DAW...

Page 8: ...ter connect the keyboard s MIDI Out port to a synth with a standard 5 pin MIDI cable Then make sure that your keyboard is set to operate with one of its custom presets selected as instructed in the Op...

Page 9: ...stalling all of your included software Preset Editor To download the included Preset Editor software follow the instructions in the Oxygen Pro Series Software Manager The Preset Editor software can be...

Page 10: ...gen Pro series keyboard as the controller in the Setup Preferences or Options of your digital audio workstation DAW Items not listed in Introduction Box Contents are sold separately External MIDI Soun...

Page 11: ...C2 C4 on the keybed press the Octave and Octave Buttons simultaneously 3 Pitch Bend Wheel Roll this wheel up and down from the center position to bend the pitch of the keyboard while playing The defau...

Page 12: ...to zero 14 Play Button Press this button to play the song in your DAW 15 Record Button Press this button to activate recording in your DAW 16 Bank Buttons If operating in DAW Mode or one of the custom...

Page 13: ...e arpeggiator Press this button again to toggle the arpeggiator from momentary to latch Mode Hold SHIFT and press this button to edit the arpeggiator s settings 24 Chord Scale Button Press this button...

Page 14: ...and will return to the center position when released 4 Modulation Wheel Move this wheel to send continuous controller data MIDI CC 01 modulation by default 5 DAW Button Press this button to set Oxyge...

Page 15: ...iving you the equivalent of 36 faders 32 knobs 32 buttons and 64 pads Pressing SHIFT and the Bank button will lock the SHIFT modifier ARP knob controls This is useful for changing ARP parameters durin...

Page 16: ...or the Function Buttons When the keyboard is set to operate in DAW Mode the available secondary Modes for the Function Buttons are Rec Select Mute and Solo in these Modes the buttons perform predeterm...

Page 17: ...o be in the up Off position It is important that the sustain pedal is not in the down position before starting up the keyboard as the pedal will then operate in reverse and notes will sustain when the...

Page 18: ...and will return to the center position when released 4 Modulation Wheel Move this wheel to send continuous controller data MIDI CC 01 modulation by default 5 DAW Button Press this button to set Oxyge...

Page 19: ...these controls giving you the equivalent of 36 Faders 32 knobs 32 buttons and 64 pads Pressing SHIFT and the Bank button will lock the SHIFT modifier ARP knob controls This is useful for changing ARP...

Page 20: ...tons When the keyboard is set to operate in DAW Mode the available secondary Modes for the Function Buttons are Rec Select Mute and Solo in these Modes the buttons perform predetermined DAW channel Re...

Page 21: ...o be in the up Off position It is important that the sustain pedal is not in the down position before starting up the keyboard as the pedal will then operate in reverse and notes will sustain when the...

Page 22: ...cale Control DAW Knob Control DAW Shortcuts ARP Knob Control Zones Each section contains links to other relevant sections of this guide which we recommend reading as well Keyboard The keyboard is velo...

Page 23: ...the TEMPO button to enter in the tempo or press and hold the TEMPO button to enter into the TEMPO EDIT mode Once in the TEMPO EDIT mode you can scroll through the available parameter values using the...

Page 24: ...the OLED then turn the Encoder to scroll to a DAW preset and then press the Encoder to select your desired preset To select a Preset preset on the Oxygen Pro 49 or 61 press and hold the PRESET button...

Page 25: ...gen Pro 25 or Preset Button on the Oxygen Pro 49 and 61 On the Oxygen Pro 25 the DAW Preset button LED will be off to show that Preset Mode is selected On the Oxygen Pro 49 and 61 the Preset button LE...

Page 26: ...creened options will always be available for selection In DAW mode the fader buttons silkscreened options will be available for selection as well as track Record Record arm Select Mute and Solo In Pre...

Page 27: ...nality on the Oxygen Pro 25 double tap the ARP button If the ARP button is active then the ARP LATCH button will be lit to show that the ARP is active If ARP Latch is active this button will be flashi...

Page 28: ...Scale Control On the Oxygen Pro 25 when the CHORD SCALE button is double tapped pressed it will activate the keyboard s internal Smart Scale functionality The current scale is based on the current Sm...

Page 29: ...ent session Quantize Will send the Quantize ASCII shortcut message to your DAW to Quantize your current selection View Will send a View ASCII shortcut message to your DAW to change your current view N...

Page 30: ...ir original position on the keybed Note The zone octave and transposition are independent from the keyboard s overall octave and transposition but all of these affect the note a key sends out Transpos...

Page 31: ...changes made Replace Selecting Yes to Replace will write over the currently selected preset Save As Selecting Yes to Save As enable you to choose what number LOCATION the preset will be and edit chang...

Page 32: ...g this value smaller than the Min value Available Values 0 127 Modulation Wheel To edit the Modulation Wheel control when in Preset Edit Mode move the Modulation Wheel You can scroll through the avail...

Page 33: ...ion Octave The zone s keys will send their notes using this octave shift from their original position on the keybed Note The zone octave and transposition are independent from the keyboard s overall o...

Page 34: ...an reverse the fader s polarity by making this value smaller than the Minimum value Available Values 0 127 Knobs To edit one of the Knobs when in Preset Edit Mode move a Knob You can scroll through th...

Page 35: ...16 Zone 1 4 Omni CC The Sustain Pedal will send its MIDI messages using this CC number Available Values 0 127 Press The Sustain Pedal will send the MIDI CC number with this value when you press it Ava...

Page 36: ...le CC CYCLE The pad will send the value with this CC number when you press it one at a time cycling through them with each press CC Inc Dec CC INC DC The pad will send the next Increment or previous D...

Page 37: ...ilable Values 0 127 When set to CC Cycle these are the available parameters CC The pad will send its MIDI messages using this CC number Available Values 0 127 Press The pad will send the MIDI CC numbe...

Page 38: ...SB The pad will send this Bank MSB Most Significant Byte number when you press it Available Values 0 127 LSB The pad will send this Bank LSB Least Significant Byte number when you press it Available V...

Page 39: ...nd hold the SHIFT button and move the ENCODER You can scroll through the available parameter values using the Encoder Select what parameter you would like to edit by pressing the Encoder Channel The E...

Page 40: ...Program IN DC PG IN DC these are the available parameters Type The Encoder will send the next Increment or previous Decrement value number in the range of values when you turn it Minimum The lowest Pr...

Page 41: ...ncoder will send its MIDI messages using this CC number Available Values 0 127 Min The lowest value in the range of values will correspond with this setting Available Values 0 127 Max The highest valu...

Page 42: ...dard MIDI CC messages to your virtual instrument Program The Encoder will send its MIDI messages using the selected Program number and MSB and LSB values When set to CC these are the available paramet...

Page 43: ...essages to your virtual instrument Program The Back button will send its MIDI messages using the selected Program number and MSB and LSB values When set to CC these are the available parameters CC The...

Page 44: ...number in the range of values when you press it Program PROGRAM The Clip button will send this program number when you press it Program Cycle PRG CYCL The Clip button will send the value with this Pro...

Page 45: ...l send the next Increment or previous Decrement value number in the range of values when you press it Min The lowest value in the range of values will correspond with this setting Available Values 0 1...

Page 46: ...button will send the next Increment or previous Decrement value number in the range of values when you press it Min The lowest Program value in the range of values will correspond with this setting A...

Page 47: ...et edit mode 3 Edit a control as outlined in the Preset Edit Mode section of this guide 4 Press the DAW Preset button 5 The display will show SAVE with the following selections available Cancel Select...

Page 48: ...wing selections available Cancel Selecting Yes to Cancel will revert any changes made Replace Selecting Yes to Replace will write over the currently selected preset Save As Selecting Yes to Save As en...

Page 49: ...b will send its messages over this channel Select the global channel Global or a specific channel Channel 1 16 Available Values Global 1 16 Message MESSAGE Mackie Mackie When set to Mackie Control you...

Page 50: ...e NOTE The pad will send its MIDI messages using this Note number CC CC The pad will send its MIDI messages using this CC number Same as Preset PRESET When set to PRESET the pads will send the same me...

Page 51: ...This is useful for scrolling through several CC values o Program Cycle This is useful for selecting between different presets in software or external MIDI hardware Select from 2 4 program messages o P...

Page 52: ...I CC messages to your DAW o Program The Encoder will send its MIDI messages using the selected Program number and MSB and LSB values o Mackie When set to Mackie Control you can use the Encoder with a...

Page 53: ...ges to your DAW o Program The Back button will send its MIDI messages using the selected Program number and MSB and LSB values o Mackie When set to Mackie Control you can use the Back button with a DA...

Page 54: ...ges to your DAW o Program The Bank or button will send its MIDI messages using the selected Program number and MSB and LSB values o Mackie When set to Mackie Control you can use the Bank or button wit...

Page 55: ...Record button will send its MIDI messages using the selected Program number and MSB and LSB values o Mackie When set to Mackie Control you can use the Loop Stop Play or Record button with a DAW that r...

Page 56: ...Cycle PRG CYCL The Clip button will send the value with this Program number when you press it one at a time cycling through them with each press Program Inc Dec P INC DEC The Clip button will send th...

Page 57: ...l send the next Increment or previous Decrement value number in the range of values when you press it Min The lowest value in the range of values will correspond with this setting Available Values 0 1...

Page 58: ...number in the range of values when you press it Min The lowest Program value in the range of values will correspond with this setting Available Values 0 127 Max The highest Program value in the range...

Page 59: ...cut Key message KEY Selects the PC keyboard key or PC keyboard key combination message CC CC The Metronome button or Pad will send its Shortcut message using this CC number Note NOTE The Metronome but...

Page 60: ...set to Mackie HUI you can use the button with a DAW that responds to HUI mode Program PROGRAM The button will send this program number when you press it CC CC The button will send its MIDI messages u...

Page 61: ...the DAW Edit Mode section of this guide 4 Press the DAW Preset button 5 The display will show SAVE with the following selections available Cancel Selecting Yes to Cancel will revert any changes made...

Page 62: ...clusive Notes will sound from the lowest to the highest and then back down The lowest and highest notes will sound twice at the directional change Exclusive Notes will sound from the lowest to the hig...

Page 63: ...available in the 2 keyboard modes DAW PRESET To activate the Smart Chord functionality press the CHORD SCALE button To deactivate the Smart Chord functionality press the CHORD SCALE button To activate...

Page 64: ...rd will send its messages over this channel Select the global channel Global or a specific channel Channel 1 16 To edit the Smart Chord or Smart Scale settings press SHIFT and the CHORD SCALE button a...

Page 65: ...s name NAME is The last available selection in the Save As screen is Save Pressing Yes on the Save screen will save your new preset Note When editing a preset name use the Encoder to scroll to a lett...

Page 66: ...g this value smaller than the Min value Available Values 0 127 Modulation Wheel To edit the Modulation Wheel control when in Preset Edit Mode move the Modulation Wheel You can scroll through the avail...

Page 67: ...ion Octave The zone s keys will send their notes using this octave shift from their original position on the keybed Note The zone octave and transposition are independent from the keyboard s overall o...

Page 68: ...an reverse the fader s polarity by making this value smaller than the Minimum value Available Values 0 127 Knobs To edit one of the Knobs when in Preset Edit Mode move a Knob You can scroll through th...

Page 69: ...am Cycle PRG CYCL The fader button will send the value with this Program number when you press it one at a time cycling through them with each press Inc Dec PG IN DC The fader button will send the nex...

Page 70: ...l send the next Increment or previous Decrement value number in the range of values when you press it Min The lowest value in the range of values will correspond with this setting Available Values 0 1...

Page 71: ...ton will send the next Increment or previous Decrement value number in the range of values when you press it Min The lowest Program value in the range of values will correspond with this setting Avail...

Page 72: ...Channel 1 16 a zone Zone 1 4 or all channels Omni Available Values Global 1 16 Zone 1 4 Omni CC The Sustain Pedal will send its MIDI messages using this CC number Available Values 0 127 Press The Sust...

Page 73: ...Cycle CC CYCLE The pad will send the value with this CC number when you press it one at a time cycling through them with each press CC Inc Dec CC INC DC The pad will send the next Increment or previo...

Page 74: ...ilable Values 0 127 When set to CC Cycle these are the available parameters CC The pad will send its MIDI messages using this CC number Available Values 0 127 Press The pad will send the MIDI CC numbe...

Page 75: ...he pad will send this Bank MSB Most Significant Byte number when you press it Available Values 0 127 LSB The pad will send this Bank LSB Least Significant Byte number when you press it Available Value...

Page 76: ...nd hold the SHIFT button and move the ENCODER You can scroll through the available parameter values using the Encoder Select what parameter you would like to edit by pressing the Encoder Channel The E...

Page 77: ...to Program IN DC PG IN DC these are the available parameters Type The Encoder will send the next Increment or previous Decrement value number in the range of values when you turn it Minimum The lowes...

Page 78: ...he Encoder will send its MIDI messages using this CC number Available Values 0 127 Min The lowest value in the range of values will correspond with this setting Available Values 0 127 Max The highest...

Page 79: ...dard MIDI CC messages to your virtual instrument Program The Encoder will send its MIDI messages using the selected Program number and MSB and LSB values When set to CC these are the available paramet...

Page 80: ...essages to your virtual instrument Program The Back button will send its MIDI messages using the selected Program number and MSB and LSB values When set to CC these are the available parameters CC The...

Page 81: ...number in the range of values when you press it Program PROGRAM The Clip button will send this program number when you press it Program Cycle PRG CYCL The Clip button will send the value with this Pro...

Page 82: ...l send the next Increment or previous Decrement value number in the range of values when you press it Min The lowest value in the range of values will correspond with this setting Available Values 0 1...

Page 83: ...Program IN DC PG IN DC these are the available parameters Type The Clip button will send the next Increment or previous Decrement value number in the range of values when you press it Min The lowest P...

Page 84: ...eset button 4 The display will show SAVE with the following selections available Cancel Selecting Yes to Cancel will revert any changes made Replace Selecting Yes to Replace will write over the curren...

Page 85: ...r DAW Note When editing a DAW name use the Encoder to scroll to a letter you want to edit and press the Encoder to select the current letter To erase a letter in a DAW name press SHIFT and the Back bu...

Page 86: ...16 Message MESSAGE Mackie Mackie When set to Mackie Control you can use the knob with a DAW that responds to Mackie Control mode Mackie HUI MACK HUI When set to Mackie HUI you can use the knob with a...

Page 87: ...ackie HUI you can use the button with a DAW that responds to HUI mode s Rec Select Mute and Solo controls Mackie MACKIE When set to Mackie Control you can use the Encoder with a DAW that responds to M...

Page 88: ...The fader button will send this Program message last when you press it Available Values 0 127 When set to Program IN DC PG IN DC these are the available parameters Type The fader button will send the...

Page 89: ...ugh them with each press Available Values 2 Values 3 Values 4 Values First Value Available Values 0 127 Second Value Available Values 0 127 Third Value Available Values 0 127 Last Available Values 0 1...

Page 90: ...the available parameter values using the Encoder Select what parameter you would like to edit by pressing the Encoder Channel The pad will send its messages over this channel Select the global channel...

Page 91: ...f Note On When Latch is active the pad will send the MIDI note number with this velocity when you press it to turn it on Available Values 0 127 Note Off When Latch is active the pad will send the MIDI...

Page 92: ...tween different presets in software or external MIDI hardware Select from 2 4 program messages o Program INC DEC This is useful to scroll through multiple program messages o Mackie Up Down This is use...

Page 93: ...IDI CC messages to your DAW o Program The Encoder will send its MIDI messages using the selected Program number and MSB and LSB values o Mackie When set to Mackie Control you can use the Encoder with...

Page 94: ...ges to your DAW o Program The Back button will send its MIDI messages using the selected Program number and MSB and LSB values o Mackie When set to Mackie Control you can use the Back button with a DA...

Page 95: ...ges to your DAW o Program The Bank or button will send its MIDI messages using the selected Program number and MSB and LSB values o Mackie When set to Mackie Control you can use the Bank or button wit...

Page 96: ...tton will send its MIDI messages using the selected Program number and MSB and LSB values o Mackie When set to Mackie Control you can use the Loop Stop Play or Record button with a DAW that responds t...

Page 97: ...will send this program number when you press it Program Cycle PRG CYCL The Clip button will send the value with this Program number when you press it one at a time cycling through them with each pres...

Page 98: ...C The Clip button will send its MIDI messages using this CC number Available Values 0 127 Type The Clip button will send the next Increment or previous Decrement value number in the range of values wh...

Page 99: ...d this Program message second when you press it Available Values 0 127 Third The Clip button will send this Program message third when you press it Available Values 0 127 Last The Clip button will sen...

Page 100: ...g the Encoder Select what parameter you would like to edit by pressing the Encoder Note What some parameter values are set to will affect what parameters are available for editing For example if the B...

Page 101: ...et to Mackie HUI you can use the button with a DAW that responds to HUI mode Program PROGRAM The button will send this program number when you press it CC CC The button will send its MIDI messages usi...

Page 102: ...any changes made Replace Selecting Yes to Replace will write over the currently selected preset Save As Selecting Yes to Save As enable you to edit change what the DAW s name NAME is The last availabl...

Page 103: ...pe click the Encoder in Type and select the desired setting from the menu The mode determines how the arpeggiated notes are played back Up Notes will sound from the lowest to the highest Down Notes wi...

Page 104: ...e Smart Chord settings press SHIFT and the CHORD button Mode Smart mode lets you select the key of the song ex C Major When a key is pressed on the physical keyboard a chord will play in that key Cust...

Page 105: ...yboard When Smart Scale Mode is active keys will only play notes in the key of the current key and scale selection This functionality is available in the 2 keyboard modes DAW PRESET To edit the Smart...

Page 106: ...ndent from the zones octaves and transpositions but all of these affect the note a key sends out Transpose KEY TRAN This field determines the current transposition of the entire keybed 12 to 12 Note T...

Page 107: ...edium This is a medium sensitivity setting the default useful for playing with an average amount of force High This is a high sensitivity setting useful for playing notes with mostly high velocities L...

Page 108: ...g notes with mostly high velocities Linear This is a linear curve The velocity of the note will be proportional to the amount of force Fixed 64 All notes will have a fixed velocity of 64 Fixed 100 All...

Page 109: ...OW YELLOW WHITE WHITE Preset List 1 MPC Pl MPC Plugin 9 Preset 2 Hybrid Hybrid 3 10 Preset 3 MiniGrd MiniGrand 11 Preset 4 Velvet 12 Preset 5 Xpand Xpand 2 13 Preset 6 Vacuum 14 Preset 7 Boom 15 Prese...

Page 110: ...in MIDI DIN In MIDIIN2 Oxygen Pro MIDI DIN DAW LED control and Mackie HUI Heartbeat Messages MIDIIN3 Oxygen Pro MACKIE HUI Preset Editor MIDIIN4 Oxygen Pro EDITOR Available Shortcut ASCII Messages KEY...

Page 111: ...GE UP Delete DELETE End END Page Down PG DOWN KEY MODIFIERS Windows No Message NO MSG W Ctrl and ALT CTL ALT W SHIFT SHIFT W Win and ALT WIN ALT W CTRL CTRL W SHIFT Ctrl and Win CTL WIN W Win WIN W SH...

Page 112: ...CD M Option OPTION M CTRL CMD and OPT C CMD OP M SHIFT and Command SH COMD M SHIFT CTRL and OPT S CTL OPT M SHIFT and OPT SH OPT M SHIFT OPT and CMD S OPT CD M SHIFT and CMD SH CMD M CTRL CMD and OPT...

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