Novation 61SL MkIII

Novation 61SL MkIII 61-Ачкычтуу MIDI & CV клавиатура контроллери нускама колдонмосу

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Novation 61SL MkIII 61-key MIDI and CV equipped keyboard controller.

1. Орнотуу колдонмосу

1.1 Unpacking Your SL MkIII

Таңгактан бардык компоненттерди этияттык менен алып салыңыз. Төмөндө көрсөтүлгөн бардык нерселердин бар экенин текшериңиз.

  • Novation 61SL MkIII Keyboard Controller
  • Premium braided USB cable
  • 12V DC электр менен камсыз кылуу
  • Printed Getting Started Guide
  • Коопсуздук маалымат баракчасы

1.2 Байланыштар

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

  1. Кубат туташуу: 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 туташуу: 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 байланыштары: Utilize the MIDI In, Out 1, and Out 2 ports to connect to external MIDI hardware.
  4. CV/дарбаза байланыштары: Connect to compatible CV/Gate synthesizers and modules using the dedicated CV/Gate outputs.
Novation 61SL MkIII 61-key MIDI & CV Keyboard Controller, front view.

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.

Novation 61SL MkIII integrated into a music studio setup.

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 Программалык камсыздоону орнотуу

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 интеграциясы: 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. Операция

2.1 Негизги башкаруу каражаттары

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

  • Ачкычтар: The 61 semi-weighted keys provide a responsive playing experience.
  • Жастыкчалар: The RGB pads are velocity-sensitive and can be used for drumming, launching clips, or triggering samples.
  • 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.
  • Тепкич жана модуляция дөңгөлөктөрү: Standard pitch bend and modulation wheels are located on the left side for expressive control.
Жакын план view of Novation 61SL MkIII controls.

Деталдаштырылган 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.

  • Үлгү түзүү: Record and edit musical patterns directly on the device.
  • Полифония: 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 интеграциясы

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.
User interacting with Novation 61SL MkIII and a Digital Audio Workstation.

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.

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

3. Техникалык тейлөө

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

  • Тазалоо: Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean the surface of the unit. Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or waxes.
  • Сактагыч: When not in use, store the SL MkIII in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and excessive dust.
  • Колдонуу: Avoid dropping the unit or subjecting it to strong impacts. Do not place heavy objects on top of the keyboard.

4. Кыйынчылыктарды

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

  • Түзмөк күйбөйт:
    • 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.
    • Электр розеткасын башка аспап менен текшерип, анын иштешин ырастаңыз.
  • 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. Техникалык шарттар

Элемент Салмагы14.42 фунт
Продукциянын өлчөмдөрү11.8 x 38.62 x 3.94 дюйм
Элемент моделинин номериAMS-SL61-MK3
Шайкеш түзмөктөрPC, Synthesizer, Groovebox
Туташтыргыч түрүMIDI
Аппараттык интерфейсUSB 2.0
Колдоого алынган программалык камсыздооAbleton, Logic Pro, Reason, HUI
Баскычтоптун саны61
Аппараттык платформаPC/Mac
Операция системасыMac OS, Windows OS
Өзгөчө өзгөчөлүк8-track Sequencer

6. Кепилдик жана колдоо

6.1 Өндүрүүчүнүн кепилдиги

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 webкепилдик камтууга жана узактыгына байланыштуу толук шарттар жана шарттар үчүн сайт.

6.2 Official User Manual (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 Кардарларды колдоо

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.

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