Novation LaunchPad S Getting Started Manual

STEP 1: Download the Launchpad Demo Project from your 'my account' page and double-click the file STEP 2: Ableton L1ve will auto-load and you will be asked to save the L1ve Pack to your local hard drive STEP 3: Choose 'File>Open Live set...' and navigate to the 'LaunchpadDemo' session on your local drive SETTING UP LAUNCHPAD S WITHIN ABLETON LIVE ·-- (51~~=33 • ..... ...._.,....._" CEICH:JCEI ...... ._ ..... ._ .. ClEJ(]iC]CiiLJ 1. Open Live's Preferences from the Live menu in OS X, or the Options menu in Windows 2. Go to the MIDI/Sync tab and select the port that the Launchpad S IS connected to in the 'Input' and 3. 'Output' chooser at the top of window. Next select the Launchpad preset from the 'Control Surface' chooser 4. Under MIDI Ports select both Track 'On' and Remote 'On' options as shown above. PRODUCT OVERVIEW: ABLETON LIVE Red frame indicates currently controlled section THE SESSION MODE When Launchpad is chosen as an act1ve control surface, a ring appears on the session view to indicate which section IS currently controlled by the pad matnx. Pressing a clip launch pad triggers the clip in the correspondmg clip slot in Live. Hitting an empty clip slot in a track that is not armed will stop the clip playing in this track. If the track is armed to record, pressing the button records a new clip. The directtonal arrows and the session button increase the scope of the eight-by-eight grid by navigating the session v1ew 1n scenes and tracks. You can also fire horizontal lines of clips (scenes) with the buttons on the right hand side of Launchpad S. The buttons tn the matrix light up in different colours so you know what's going on: I·MI:I§;Ithis slot contains a clip this cltp is playing - this clip is recording SESSION OVERVIEW The Launchpad's session overview lets you navigate through large Live sets quickly without looking at your computer screen. Hold down the "sesston" button and the matrix zooms out to reveal an overview of

you a matrix of 64 scenes by 64 tracks. In the session overview, the colour coding is a little different: USER MODES fuM:i§;ilndicates the currently selected block of clips, which will be surrounded by the ring in the software. - There are clips playing in that block of clips (though that may not be the block of clips selected). - There are no clips playing in that range. NO COLOUR: There are no tracks or scenes in that range. User1 : This mode can be used to play drum racks in Lives MIDI tracks (if no assignments have been made), or to freely assign the Launchpad S buttons to any MIDI assignable parameter in Live. User2: This mode can be used as a convenient place to access Max for Live presets (if no learn assignments have been made). or to freely assign to any parameter in Live. MIXER MODES MIXER OVERVIEW Hitting the "mixer" button provides an overv1ew of the main controls of Live. The top four rows of pads indicate the status of track volume, track pan, as well as sends A and B, for each track. These buttons act as 'reset' buttons for tracks in Ableton Live. The bottom four rows of pads provide direct access to controls for each track including: stop, track activator, solo and track arm. The bottom four buttons on the right provide additional control for each track: • the "stop" button will stop all clips currently playing (Can be prevented by re-assigning function} • the "trk on" button will turn all tracks on (un-mute) • the "solo" button will un-solo all soloed tracks • the "arm" button will un-arm all armed tracks 3

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1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Clean only with dry cloth. 6. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus !including amplifiers] that produce heat. 7. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 8. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 9. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 10. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power -supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. No naked flames, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

Product Identification: Responsible party: Address: Telephone: Novation Launchpad American Music and Sound 4325 Executive Drive Suite 300, Southaven MS 38672 800-994-4984 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and [2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. For USA To the User: 1. Do not modify this unit! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modi- fications not expressly approved by Novation may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use this product. 2. Important: This product satisfies FCC regulations when high quality shielded cables are used to connect with other equipment. Failure to use high quality shielded cables or to follow the installation instructions within this manual may cause magnetic interference with appliances such as radios and televisions and void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA. 3. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment gener- ates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful inter- ference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that ·interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. For Canada To the User: This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 Cet appareil numerique de la classe Best conforme a Ia norme NMB-003 du Canada. RoHS Notice Novation has conformed and this product conforms, where applicable, to the European Union's Directive 2002/95/EC on Restrictions of Hazardous Sub- stances [RoHS) as well as the following sections of California law which refer to RoHS, namely sections 25214.10,25214.10.2, and 58012, Health and Safety Code; Section 42475.2, Public Resources Code. FA0442-02