M-Audio key2card Controller Series Quick Start Guide

About this manual

The document serves as a quick start guide for the M-Audio key2card Controller Series. It notes that the device is class-compliant, allowing it to work immediately with Windows XP or Mac OS X simply by connecting the supplied USB cable and switching it on.

For users of Windows XP who wish to use multiple applications simultaneously or handle larger SysEx messages, the guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the specific M-Audio driver. It details the process from inserting the CD-ROM to completing the hardware wizard installation.

What's inside

• Installation Instructions For Windows XP
• Connecting Your Equipment to the MIDI Controller
• MIDI Out jack functionality

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to install a driver for the M-Audio key2card on Windows XP?

Yes, users who intend to use the controller with more than one application at the same time should follow instructions to install the M-Audio Windows driver.

What happens if I press the key combination "MIDI Out from USB"?

The MIDI Out jack will output data sent from the computer instead of sending data out when keys are moved on the controller.

What should I do if ESD or a fast transient causes the unit to malfunction?

You should switch the unit off and on again to restore normal operation.