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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Product Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Back Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Guide to Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Hardware Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Software Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Setting Up Your MIDI Studio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Typical MIDI System Set-up Fig. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Limited Lifetime Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Midisport 4x4 MANUAL ™ MS4-062400 version: Table of Contents Introduction ..........2 Features .

  • Page 2: Introduction

    Expansion is easy too — just plug in additional MIDISPORT units for more MIDI ports. Features The MIDISPORT 4x4 USB MIDI Interface has the following features: • 4-In, 4-Out MIDI Interface (64 x 64 MIDI channels).

  • Page 3: Product Layout

    6. USB Connector - used to connect the MIDISPORT to the host computer’s USB port. Overview The MIDISPORT 4x4 provides four independent MIDI input ports and four independent MIDI output ports. Each individual MIDI port supports 16 MIDI channels; therefore the MIDISPORT is capable of receiving 64 channels (16x4) and transmitting 64 channels.

  • Page 4: Guide To Getting Started

    On a PC: You must be running Windows 98 to properly install the MIDISPORT 4x4. Also, either your motherboard must support USB or you will need to install a PCI-to-USB host adapter to provide the USB ports. It is possible for a motherboard to support USB and yet not have the physical port connectors installed.

  • Page 5: Software Installation

    computer’s USB port is enabled (check your computer’s user guide). If not, your computer will not recognize the MIDISPORT when it is plugged in. Find a good spot around your computer station to place the MIDISPORT. The USB port on your computer is a small (1/8” x 3/8”), rectangular female connector and is usually found in a group of two.

  • Page 6: Setting Up Your Midi Studio

    This type of set-up can be connected as follows (see figure 1): 1. The MIDISPORT 4x4 is connected to the computer via the USB port connectors, using the supplied USB standard cable. 2. The MIDI out of your controller keyboard is connected to Input-A of the MIDISPORT.

  • Page 7: Typical Midi System Set-Up Fig. 1

    Other Controller Sound Module 3 In the set-up above, the MIDISPORT 4x4 is being used as a MIDI interface, inputting and outputting MIDI data between the controller keyboard, the computer and its application software, and the sound modules from which the sounds will be produced.

  • Page 8: Limited Lifetime Warranty

    Some MIDI applications may limit the total number of input and output ports that may be used at one time, but you should have no trouble enabling and using all four MIDISPORT input ports and the four output ports. The output port that you select on a specific MIDI track within your sequencer will output MIDI information to the keyboard or sound module that is attached to that port.

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