Samson GRAPHITE M32 Manuel utilisateur

Quick Start Guide

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Samson Technologies

45 Gilpin Avenue

Hauppauge, New York 11788-8816

Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766)

Fax: 631-784-2201

www.samsontech.com

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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO

USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SER-

VICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning ﬂash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert

the user to the presence of non-insulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure

that may be of sufﬁcient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the pres-

ence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying the

appliance.

ATTENTION

RISQUE D’ÉLECTROCUTION !

NE PAS OUVRIR !

WARNING

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION

CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERT-

ED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. DO NOT

EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK,

MATCH WIDE BLADE PLUG TO WIDE SLOT AND FULLY INSERT.

CAUTION

Any changes or modiﬁcations to the construction of this device which are not expressly

approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate

the equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B

digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro-

vide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and

used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio commu-

nications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular in-

stallation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,

which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try

to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures.

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiv-

er is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

If you want to dispose this product, do not mix it with general household waste. There is a

separate collection system for used electronic products in accordance with legislation that

requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling.

Private household in the 25 member states of the EU, in Switzerland and Norway may return their used

electronic products free of charge to designated collection facilities or to a retailer (if you purchase a similar

new one).

For Countries not mentioned above, please contact your local authorities for a correct method of disposal.

By doing so you will ensure that your disposed product undergoes the necessary treatment, recovery and

recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health.

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s

instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other

apparatus (including ampliﬁers) that produce heat.

9. Only use attachments/accessories speciﬁed by the manufacturer.

10. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table speciﬁed by the

manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use

caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from

tip-over.

11. Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms, or when unused for long

periods of time.

12. Refer all servicing to qualiﬁed personnel. Service is required when the apparatus has

been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has

been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus has been exposed to rain or mois-

ture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

13. This appliance shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and that no object

ﬁlled with liquid such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus.

14. Caution-to prevent electrical shock, match wide blade plug wide slot fully insert.

15. Please keep a good ventilation environment around the entire unit.

16. Always unplug cables by gripping the plug ﬁrmly, not by pulling on the cable.

Important Safety Information

Graphite M32 · USB Keyboard Controller

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Samson Graphite M32, compact USB keyboard controller!

The Graphite M32 gives you the performance and production control to easily integrate with

Windows or Mac digital production workstations. The keyboard can also be powered directly

by an Apple iPad (using the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit or Lightning to USB Camera

Adapter, not included), and can be used to control many iOS MIDI apps, like GarageBand. The

Graphite M32 features a 32-key velocity-sensitive keyboard, an assignable Data fader, a Volume

knob, pitch bend and modulation strips. To take full advantage of the assignable functions, you

will need to download the free Graphite M32 editor from the Samson website (www.samson-

tech.com).

In these pages, you’ll find a detailed description of the features of the Graphite M32 keyboard

controller, as well as a guided tour of its control panel, and instructions for setup and use.

You’ll also find a warranty card enclosed. Please don’t forget to fill it out and mail it in so that

you can receive online technical support, and so that we can send you updated information

about this and other Samson products in the future.

We recommend you record your serial number in the space provided below, for future refer-

ence.

Serial number: ____________________________________________

Date of purchase: __________________________________________

With proper care and maintenance, your Graphite M32 will operate trouble-free for many years.

Should your keyboard ever require servicing, a Return Authorization (RA) number must be

obtained before shipping your unit to Samson. Without this number, the unit will not be accept-

ed. Please call Samson at 1-800-3SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) for an RA number prior to

shipping your unit. Please retain the original packing materials and, if possible, return the unit

in its original carton. If your Graphite M32 was purchased outside of the United States, contact

your local distributor for warranty details and service information.

Features

The Samson Graphite M32 utilizes state-of-the-art technology and is engineered to the ﬁnest

detail. Here are some of its main features:

• 32-key velocity-sensitive keyboard

• Volume knob and Data slider

• Pitch Bend and Modulation ribbon strips

• CC Mode to set keys to send control change messages

• Program mode for sending program change information

• Compact design, perfect for live performance and studio applications

• Dedicated Octave up, Octave down, and Sustain buttons

• USB plug and play and bus powered

System Components

• Samson Graphite M32 USB Keyboard

• One (1) USB Cable

• Graphite M32 Owner’s Manual

Minimum System Requirements

Windows (PC)

• Windows XP/Vista/Win 7/Win 8

• 800MHz or higher, 256MB RAM or larger, USB port

Mac OS

• Mac OS X 10.4.9 or higher

• 733MHz or higher, 512MB RAM or larger, USB port

Apple iPad

• iOS v4.2 or higher

Graphite M32 · USB Keyboard Controller

Quick Start

1. Connect the Graphite M32 to your computer or iPad* using the supplied USB cable. The

unit will receive power and transmit MIDI data via the USB connection.

If the Graphite M32 is connected to a non-powered USB hub, it may not receive enough

power to turn on. It is recommended that you connect the Graphite M32 directly to your

computer or to a powered USB hub.

2. Launch your DAW or virtual instrument software.

3. Set the Graphite M32 as the MIDI Input and MIDI Output device.

*To connect directly to an iPad, you will need to use the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit or

Lightning to USB Camera Adapter (not included).

Computer

1. VOLUME Knob - This knob is preset from the factory to send MIDI volume (CC #7) mes-

sages. The VOLUME knob can be assigned to control different MIDI parameters using the

computer editor.

2. DATA Slider - This slider is preset from the factory to send MIDI pan (CC #10) messages.

The DATA slider can be assigned to control different MIDI parameters using the computer

editor.

3. OCTAVE +/– Buttons - Press the OCTAVE buttons to shift the octave of the keyboard up or

down a maximum of four octaves, to extend the range of the keyboard. Each time you press

the OCTAVE button, the range of the keyboard shifts up or down 12 notes. The buttons

blink progressively faster as the keyboard’s octave shifts in each direction. Press both but-

tons to set the keyboard to the default range.

4. SUSTAIN Button - Press this button to sustain (hold) currently held notes. Release the but-

ton to stop notes from being held.

5. CC Button - When pressed, the keyboard sends a control change message. The CC button

can be assigned using the Graphite M32 computer editor.

6. PROG Button - Press this button to send program change information via the Function keys

(0–9). Press the key labeled ENTER to send the desired program change message. When

the PROG button is pressed, the button lights red and the keys will not send note informa-

tion.

7. PITCH BEND Ribbon Strip - Slide your ﬁnger to raise or lower the pitch of notes played on the

keyboard.

8. MODULATION Ribbon Strip - Slide your ﬁnger to send modulation messages. Modulation is

usually used to add vibrato or other expressive effects to a sound being played.

Front Panel Controls and Functions

Graphite M32 · USB Keyboard Controller

9. Function Keys - In PROG mode, the last 11 keys of the keyboard are assigned to numerical

digits (0–9), and ENTER. To Send a program change message, press the PROG button,

then enter the program number by pressing the numbered keys. When the program number

is entered, press the ENTER key to transmit the program number information. The Graphite

M32 will exit the program mode, and the Function keys will transmit note information.

10. Keyboard - 32-note velocity sensitive keyboard.

11. USB Connection - Connect the included USB-mini cable from this port to the USB connec-

tion on a computer to provide power to the keyboard, as well as to send and receive MIDI

data.

Front Panel Controls and Functions

Editing Parameters

The Graphite M32 features controls which settings can be customized using the Graphite M32

computer editor, which can be found on the Samson website (www.samsontech.com). The fol-

lowing information outlines the available parameters for each control that can be adjusted.

Assignable Volume Knob

Control Change: Sets the control change number that the knob will transmit.

MIDI Channel: Sets the speciﬁc MIDI channel that the knob will use to transmit data.

Assignable Data Slider

Control Change: Sets the control change number that the slider will transmit.

MIDI Channel: Sets the speciﬁc MIDI channel that the encoder will use to transmit data.

Modulation Strip

Control Change: Sets the control change number that the Modulation strip will transmit.

MIDI Channel: Sets the speciﬁc MIDI channel that the Modulation strip will use to transmit data.

CC Button

Control Change: Sets the control change number that the CC keys will transmit.

MIDI Channel: Sets the speciﬁc MIDI channel that the CC keys will use to transmit data.

Value: Sets the control change value the button will transmit.

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