Table of Contents
Introduction to the Launchkey 37 ............................................................................................... 4
Box Contents .................................................................................................................. 4
Getting started with your Launchkey 37 ....................................................................................... 5
Connecting and Powering ................................................................................................. 5
Easy Start ....................................................................................................................... 6
What is Novation Components? ......................................................................................... 7
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................. 8
Launchkey 37 hardware overview .............................................................................................. 9
Shi button ................................................................................................................... 12
Latching Modifier Buttons ................................................................................................ 13
Playing the Launchkey 37's keyboard ......................................................................................... 14
Changing Octave ............................................................................................................ 14
Transposing the keys ....................................................................................................... 15
Control areas of the Launchkey 37 ............................................................................................. 16
Encoder Modes ............................................................................................................... 17
Pad Modes ..................................................................................................................... 19
Using the Launchkey 37's Scale Mode ........................................................................................ 22
Changing the scale .......................................................................................................... 22
Scales ........................................................................................................................... 23
Snap to Scale ................................................................................................................. 23
Filter out of Scale ............................................................................................................ 23
Easy Scale ..................................................................................................................... 23
Using the Launchkey 37's Chord Modes ...................................................................................... 24
Chord Map ..................................................................................................................... 24
User Chord Mode ............................................................................................................ 32
Fixed Chord Mode ........................................................................................................... 34
Using the Launchkey's Arpeggiator (Arp) .................................................................................... 35
Arp Controls ................................................................................................................... 36
Arp Tempo ..................................................................................................................... 36
Arp Swing ...................................................................................................................... 37
Arp Rate ........................................................................................................................ 37
Arp Gate ........................................................................................................................ 38
Arp Type ........................................................................................................................ 38
Arp Octave ..................................................................................................................... 38
Arp Mutate ..................................................................................................................... 38
Arp Rhythm ................................................................................................................... 38
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