Page 2 - NANO; DETAILED SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2 B-CONTROL NANO BCN44 CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the top cover (or the rear section). No user serviceable parts inside; refer servicing to qualified personnel. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain and moisture....
Page 4 - thoroughly impress you.; t inhibit your creativity with miniature knobs and buttons; Before you get started; physical indications of damage.
4 B-CONTROL NANO BCN44 1. INTRODUCTION 1. INTRODUCTION Thank you for expressing your confidence in us by purchasing the B-CONTROL BCN44. The B-CONTROL is an extremely versatile pocket-size MIDI controller. Despite its modest size, its numerous functions will thoroughly impress you. Unlike with conve...
Page 5 - CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS; PRESET
5 B-CONTROL NANO BCN44 2. CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS 2. CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS Fig. 2.1: BCN44s control elements Use the left PRESET button to select the next preset down. Use the right PRESET button to select the next preset up. + To select presets more quickly, keep one of the pre...
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6 B-CONTROL NANO BCN44 2. CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS simultaneously turn one of the push encoders. The new preset number blinks in the display. s Press STORE again, and STORE LED and the display stop blinking. s If you want to overwrite the current preset, press the STORE button twice (step 2 ...
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7 B-CONTROL NANO BCN44 2. CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS Device ID Number: You should only change ID number if you are using several NANOs and problems with recognizing the correct unit occur during a SysEx dump. + Please keep in mind that SysEx dumps can only be received on the device ID number t...
Page 8 - battery operation
8 B-CONTROL NANO BCN44 2. CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS The DISPLAY button is used for adjusting display functions. When in normal operating mode, value changes are displayed in real time. You can deactivate this function in EDIT mode (see tables 6.3 and 6.4). Use the LEARN button to activate the...
Page 9 - CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS; Additional functions; values; Storing received Single Preset Dumps; APPLICATION EXAMPLES
9 B-CONTROL NANO BCN44 3. CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS 2.1 Additional functions 2.1.1 Snapshot Send A Snapshot Send sends all current Controller values , so that B-CONTROL settings are transmitted to the MIDI device connected to it. s While the EDIT/EXIT button is kept pressed, press the PRESET....
Page 10 - Hardware controller; Connect MIDI OUT of the BCN44 to MIDI IN of your keyboard.
10 B-CONTROL NANO BCN44 3. APPLICATION EXAMPLES Fig. 3.1: Software controller 3.2 Hardware controller Generally speaking, the B-CONTROL can control any MIDI-capable hardware. This example shows a setup with a MIDI keyboard, a sound module and an effects unit. The effects unit is connected in series ...
Page 11 - Multiple MIDI controllers; Program Change Messages and MIDI Bank Select:
11 B-CONTROL NANO BCN44 4. MIDI 3.3 Multiple MIDI controllers Together with the BCN44, several MIDI controllers can be connected to one another in order to construct a broad control setup. Your setup can be expanded with the members of our BEHRINGER B-CONTROL series (BCR2000, BCF2000 and BCA2000). F...
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12 B-CONTROL NANO BCN44 4. MIDI + The INCREMENT option (see table 6.3) is only possible for button elements like for CC, NRPN and After Touch command types. This mode allows for step-by-step increasing of a controller value with each successive press of a button. The width of a step can be determi...
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13 B-CONTROL NANO BCN44 5. SPECIFICATIONS 4.1 LEARN function The easiest way to assign MIDI functions to individual control elements is to use the LEARN function in the EDIT mode. Here, the assignment is done from the outside. For example, MIDI data that you are sending from a MIDI sequencer to yo...
Page 17 - Table 6.5: Standard MIDI control change commands
17 B-CONTROL NANO BCN44 6. APPENDIX 00 Bank Select 32 Bank Select LSB 64 Damper Pedal (Sustain) 96 Data Entry +1 (Increment) 01 Modulation 33 Modulation LSB 65 Portamento On/Off 97 Data Entry -1 (Decrement) 02 Breath Controller 34 Breath Controller LSB 66 Sostenuto On/Off 98 NRPN LSB 03 Controller 3...