Blackstar Live Logic 6-Button MIDI Footcontroller

1. Fampidirana

The Blackstar Live Logic 6-button MIDI Footcontroller provides flexible performance control over your MIDI hardware, live sequencer/sampling software, and plug-ins. It leverages MIDI-over-USB for versatile connectivity and features assignable functions along with two expression pedal inputs. Housed in a durable all-metal chassis, the Live Logic is designed for both live and studio environments.

Lafin-javatra fototra:

• 6-button MIDI Foot Controller with MIDI over USB
• 2 Expression Pedal Inputs
• LED Display

2. Fametrahana

Proper setup ensures optimal performance of your Live Logic footcontroller. Follow these steps to connect your device.

2.1 Fampandehanana ny fitaovana

The Blackstar Live Logic can be powered in several ways:

• 9-Volt Battery: Insert a standard 9-volt battery into the battery compartment.
• USB Bus Power: Connect the Live Logic to a computer via the USB port. The device will draw power from the USB connection.
• Famatsiana herinaratra DC 9V: Use any standard 9V center-negative power supply connected to the DC9V input.

2.2 Fifandraisana

The Live Logic offers various connection options for integration into your setup.

• Fifandraisana USB: Connect the Live Logic to your computer (PC/Mac) using a USB cable. This enables MIDI over USB functionality and can also provide power.
• MIDI miditra/mivoaka: Use standard 5-pin MIDI cables to connect to external MIDI hardware. The MIDI In port allows the Live Logic to receive MIDI messages, while the MIDI Out port sends messages to control other devices.
• Expression Pedal Inputs (EXP 1, EXP 2): Connect compatible expression pedals to these inputs to add continuous control over various MIDI parameters.

3. Torolàlana miasa

The Live Logic footcontroller is designed for intuitive operation, allowing you to send various MIDI messages to control your setup.

3.1 Fomba fiasa

The Live Logic features different modes to suit your control needs:

• Fomba mahazatra: Allows for extensive customization of each footswitch and expression pedal to send specific MIDI messages (Program Change, Control Change, Note On/Off, etc.).
• Fomba fanamboarana: Optimized for quick patch changes, typically sending Program Change messages.

3.2 Ny asan'ny "footswitch"

The six footswitches can be assigned to various MIDI functions. Refer to the software application for detailed assignment options.

• Fanovana fandaharana: Switch between presets or patches on your MIDI devices.
• Fiovana fanaraha-maso (CC): Control continuous parameters such as volume, modulation, or effect levels.
• Note On/Off: Trigger samples or control specific notes.
• Bank Up/Down: Footswitches 5 and 6 are often used for navigating through banks of presets.

3.3 Expression Pedal Control

Connect up to two expression pedals to expand your real-time control. These can be assigned to send continuous controller messages for parameters like Wah, Volume, or Delay feedback.

3.4 Fampidirana Rindrambaiko

The Live Logic is designed to integrate seamlessly with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) like Ableton Live, allowing for foot control over software parameters and looping functions.

4. Fikojakojana

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Blackstar Live Logic, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Fanadiovana: Mampiasà lamba malefaka sy maina hanadiovana ny ivelany amin'ilay fitaovana. Fadio ny mampiasa mpanadio na solvents izay manimba zavatra.
• fitahirizana: Store the footcontroller in a dry environment, away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
• Fanoloana bateria: If using battery power, replace the 9-volt battery when the LED display dims or the unit becomes unresponsive. Remove the battery if the unit will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
• Fanavaozana ny mikirao praogramanao: Periodically check the Blackstar official website for any available firmware updates to ensure your device has the latest features and bug fixes.

5. Famahana olana

If you encounter issues with your Live Logic footcontroller, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Tsy misy hery:
  • Hamarino tsara fa eo amin'ny toerana 'ON' ny bokotra herinaratra.
  • If using battery, check if the 9-volt battery is correctly inserted and has sufficient charge.
  • If using USB power, ensure the USB cable is securely connected to a powered USB port on your computer.
  • If using a DC adapter, verify it is a 9V center-negative supply and is properly connected.
• No MIDI Control:
  • Check all MIDI and USB cable connections for security.
  • Verify that the Live Logic is in the correct mode (Custom or Patch) for your intended use.
  • Ensure your receiving MIDI device or software is configured to receive MIDI messages from the Live Logic on the correct MIDI channel.
  • Confirm that the footswitches and expression pedals are correctly assigned to send the desired MIDI messages within the Live Logic's software application.
• Software/Firmware Issues:
  • If experiencing connectivity or programming issues, ensure you have the latest drivers and firmware installed from the Blackstar official website.
  • Restart your computer and the Live Logic device.

6. Famaritana

7. Warranty sy fanohanana

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Blackstar Ampfanamasinana website. Tehirizo ny porofon'ny fividiananao raha misy fitakiana fiantohana.