Alternate Mode malletKAT PRO User manual

malletKAT PRO
Manual
V. 7KS
Rev. 0612 www.alternatemode.com

Chapter One:
malletKAT Pro Overview 1-3
MIDI Controllers 1
Reassignments 1
Controller Inputs 1
Setups
Pad Training 3
Dynamic Articulations 3
Acoustic Emulations 3
Chapter Two:
Play Mode Screens 4-1
Kit Numbers 4
Factory Kits 4
User Kits 4
Chains 4-5
Layer Modes 5
Hang Mode 5
Split Mode 5
Double Mode 6
Melody Chord Mode 6
Velocity Switch Mode 6
Alternate Mode 6
Pressure Modes 7
Normal Mode 7
Dampen Mode 7
Aftertouch 7
Dead Stroke 13
Controller One Two Functions 8 - 9
Poly Mode 9
Mono Mode 9
Real Time Control Mode 9
RTC+Velocity 9
Pitch Wheel Mode PTW 10
Virtual Control Wheel CTLA 10
Instrument Names 11
Kit Names / None 11
Bank Change/Program Change 11-1
Volume Change 1
Chapter Three:
Editing the malletKAT 13-30
General Editing Concepts 13-14
Editing Pad Layout 14
Function Listings 14 -15
Editing Pad Descriptions 15

Changing Values 15
Default Settings 16
Setup Copy 17
Cancel 17
Tap Tempo 18
Function Pad 1& (backwards/forwards) 18
Setup Numbers 18
Gate Time Control 18
Auto Velocity to Gate 19
Roll Mode 19
Auto Gate Mode 19
Latch - Group_Latch 19
Foot Controlled Gate 0
In?nite Mode 0
Octaves 0
Velocity Settings 0
Minimum Velocity 0
Maximum Velocity 0
Velocity Curve 1
Volume Setting 1
Program Change Setting 1
Hang Mode 1
Melody Chord Mode 1-
Split Mode
Double Mode 3
Velocity Shift Mode 3
Alternate Mode 3
Monophonic Mode 3
Mono Note Overlap 4
Real Time Control 4
Pitch Wheel Mode 4- 5
Virtual Control Wheel 6- 7
Polyphonic Mode 7
Transpose Mode 7
Numeric Input Values 7
All Notes Off 8
Global Auxiliary Functions 8
Kit Auxiliary Functions 8
Bank Select 9
Factory Kits 9
User Kits 9
Chains 9
Normal Pressure Mode 30
Dampen Stroke, DeadStroke 30
Aftertouch 30
Numeric Input Values 30

Chapter Four:
Kit Auxillary Functions/Screens 31-38
Aftertouch Type 31
Autogate 31
Bank MSB LSB Change 31
Breath Control 3
Edit Controller Interface 3
Foot Controller Assignments 3 -34
Kit Controller Assignments 34
Kit Names 34
Mono Overlap Mode 35
Multiple Hit Smoothing 35
Pitch Bend Assignments 36
Polyphony Count 36
Reassignment Mode Assignments 37-38
Slew Data Strip Rate 38
Warp Mode 38
Chapter Five:
Global Auxillary Functions/ Screens 39-60
Adjust Thresholds 40
Aftertouch 40
Bank Select 40
Beeper 40
Breath Controller Train 41
Chain Mode 41
Chord Mode Window 41
Dampen Control Assignments 41
Data Dump Receive 43
Debounce Count 43
Fine Tuning 43
Setup Advance/Backwards 43
Footswitch MIDI Notes 43
Foot Controller Performs 4
Groove/Tap Tempo Assignments 44-45
Incoming Channel Routings 45
Incoming Program Change Receive 45
Incoming System Message Routing 45
Universal ID# 46
MIDI IN Program Change Sound Map 46
MIDI IN to Merge OUT 46
Normal Mode Scan Count 46
Permanent Memory 47
Program String Names 47
Reassignment Mode Assignments 47-50

Real Time Controller Mode 51
RTC Assignments 51-53
Special Function Black Keys 53
Slew Data Strip Rate 55
Screen Angle 55
Select Data Dump Type 54
Pad Thresholds / Training 55
Global Pad Training 55
Group Octave Pad Training 56
Individual Pad Training 57
Thresholds 58-59
Training 59
Tune Instrument 59
Virtual Control Wheel 59-61
Chapter Six:
Good Things To Know 61-65
Differences Between malletKAT Pro and
Express 61
Reinitialize the malletKAT 6
Expanders 6
Index: 6 63
Appendix:
Screen Shortcuts 66
Pad Functions 76
KS Sound Bank List 77
Inserting Software Update Chip 85

Chapter One
malletKAT Pro Overview
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#1
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"##
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##
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3## 
# 3?4
! ##
# 
434&29!#

: ? 
# 
 ;# 
%@# 9
9
;
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A"
#&#
#B
*-.#
&#;#
##
#C/0
!/0
   
&?/0!# 
5/0! (!#
! 

4# #
@/ 0

 <
>/ 0
# ;
#;
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Chapter Two
PLAY MODE SCREENS
:!6%
?$-'3&4  6
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 6&#
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#9( E
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&2'&44&
4)41%1&#
'4)41#&2'&44
#
34 C!<8
4!
8$A1;9
 "
LAYER MODE
1)C&'9
(3&'%&4
AIA
4I4
 I 
*I$*
-I$-
JI$J
7&(4I74
I
(
$%1'%((&'%1&1$%1'%((&':%( 
! #  
HANG 
 $%1'%((&'%1&:4)41:%
  $%1'%((&':%
$%1'%((&':%1&81&(3A1>44)41-

$%1'%((&'%1&
3A1> &
$#
SPLIT MODE
4(#
4)41:%&$%1'%((&'%1&:%#
4(! #
5

# #/0 4(K
34 &
#C$%#
!' 
&4
DOUBLE MODE
:9%)C(&
 $%1'%((&'%1&1:%#
C34%
8 )24
3  &
&#
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$
 A1>*-
VELOCITY SHIFT MODE
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PRESSURE MODES 
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&2'&44&4)41
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'4)41#&2'&44#

Dampn5
# 5!5
# <# 
>(%C()24#
!
3 & 
#
&2'&44&4)41
%1&#
'4)41#&2'&44#

Aftch 
 
 
3 &C 
#
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&2'&44&4)41
%1&#
'4)41#&2'&44#

DeadS 4!+F
!5 # 
:! 
! 
#4(&' ! 
# )  :
! 

34 & 
:$&#4!
 #
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# !
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NONE  #4&) 
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: !#$%1'%((&'
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8C!1   
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8771 
!C!71  
!;#36
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Chapter Three
EDITING THE MALLETKAT
GENERAL EDITING CONCEPTS
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!4%#$ 3! 
#D
'%E(3%&&%&
3(3%&&8(3%&


3&%&#&8&%&
& #
HOW TO EDIT:
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O&
O4$*- 1$<&$$H=H#
(&
O48 /0!

O)1$<&$7C! 
  !!&;
O'&6D>&%&& 
&1;
EXAMPLE 1E$/%#0$*
* &4!!E
 4F*F*=*-N&$*-
- )$HH1$<&$#$ 
*
J A/%#0/&0#J=#'%4
!!E4F*&$*%#F.FF=*,
, A1$<&$# #
FF*,&!
#!! #
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P '&4(3%&
#
EXAMPLE 2:$$A11&(F*F-
* &4!!E4F*F*=*-N&$*-
- AC#$ 4F*
&$*$F*
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#4/&&2'&440/>
0
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
FUNCTION LISTINGS HIGHEST OCTAVE
$I41 
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8I74
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8*IC!
8-I8
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