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SYSTEM lets you configure stuff like pad-velocity or how your midi and sync ports behave. for quick access, you can learn the numbers, like typing 301 and ENTER to turn velocity on. now you’re in expert mode!
SYSTEM SETTINGS
to customize the behavior of your K.O.II press (SHIFT) and (ERASE) to access system settings.
navigate
press (minus) or (plus) to navigate through the settings, and then ENTER to select.
enter
to navigate back to the previous page you can press (SHIFT) and ENTER.
alternatively you can also use the following codes to directly access the setting once in system settings.
code
path
setting
100
mid
clk
off
MIDI Clock Off (default)
101
in
MIDI Clock in (receive only)
102
out
MIDI Clock Out (send only)
110
chn
all
Receive all channels, send on MIDI channel 1.
111
ch.1
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 1
112
ch.2
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 2
113
ch.3
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 3
114
ch.4
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 4
115
ch.5
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 5
116
ch.6
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 6
117
ch.7
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 7
118
ch.8
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 8
119
ch.9
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 9
120
ch10
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 10
121
ch.11
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 11
122
ch.12
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 12
123
ch.13
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 13
124
ch.14
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 14
125
ch.15
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 15
126
ch.16
Receive and send on MIDI Channel 16
130
thr
disable MIDI thru
131
on
enable midi thru (Forwards MIDI signals, in→ out)
140
p.ch
Ignore MIDI Program Change messages (Default)
141
MIDI Program Change messages change sound
200
syn
8
Sync In Rate 1/8th Note
201
16
Sync In Rate 1/16th Note (default)
202
24
SYNC IN RATE 24 PULSES PER QUARTER NOTE
210
SYNC OUT RATE 1/8TH NOTE
211
Sync Out Rate 1/16th Note (default)
212
Sync Out Rate 24 Pulses per Quarter Note
300
pad
vel
PAD VELOCITY OFF (DEFAULT)
301
hi
PAD VELOCITY HIGH. PLAY WITH A SOFT TOUCH
302
lo
PAD VELOCITY LOW. FOR VIGOROUS PLAY STYLES
310
sca
12t
12 TONE EQUAL TEMPERAMENT (DEFAULT)
311
maj
MAJOR (IONIAN MODE)
312
min
MINOR (AEOLIAN MODE)
313
dor
DORIAN MODE
314
phr
PHR PHRYGIAN MODE
315
lyd
LYD LYDIAN MODE
316
mix
MIX MIXOLYDIAN MODE
317
loc
LOCRIAN MODE
318
ma.p
MAJOR PENTATONIC
319
mi.p
MINOR PENTATONIC
320
key
c
SCALE KEY C (DEFAULT)
321
c#
SCALE KEY c#
322
d
SCALE KEY D
323
d#
SCALE KEY d#
324
e
SCALE KEY e
325
f
SCALE KEY f
326
f#
SCALE KEY f#
327
g
SCALE KEY g
328
g#
SCALE KEY g#
329
a
SCALE KEY a
330
A#
SCALE KEY a#
331
b
SCALE KEY b
340
aud
enable sample auditioning when tweaking values
341
disable sample auditioning when tweaking values
400
seq
met
Enable metronome at record+play (default)
401
rec
Enable metronome at record only
402
cnt
enable metronome at count-in only
410
scn
tic
Change scene immediately (default)
411
bar
Sync scene changes with bar end
412
ptn
Sync scene changes with pattern end
function
transmitted
recognised
notes
basic channel
mode
velocity
aftertouch
pitch bend
control change
program change
system exclusive
system common
system realtime
aux messages
default
changed
messages
altered
true voice
note on
note off
keys
channels
CC#0,32
CC#1
song position
song select
tune request
clock
commands
all sound off
reset all controllers
local on/off
all notes off
active sensing
system reset
1
1–16
mode 1
x
-
36-47 (group a)
48-59 (group b)
60-71 (group c)
72-83 (group d)
keys mode: 0-127
(0-127)
memorized
bank select
mod wheel
use bank select to reach all sounds 1-999
identity request+reply, proprietary messages
Mode 1: OMNI ON, POLY Mode 2: OMNI ON, MONO Mode 3: OMNI OFF, POLY Mode 4: OMNI OFF, MONO
when using an external midi device such as a keyboard or drum pad, you can use the table below as a midi note reference for triggering specific pads on each group. if you are in keys mode, this will change to a chromatic keyboard.
make sure that you are addressing the correct midi channel, this can be set in sound edit’s midi page as well as the system settings.
MIDI note number
note name
group
36
c2
.
37
c#2
0
38
d2
39
d#2
40
e2
2
41
f2
3
42
f#2
4
43
g2
5
44
g#2
6
45
a2
7
46
a#2
47
b2
9
48
c3
49
c#3
50
d3
51
d#3
52
e3
53
f3
54
f#3
55
g3
56
g#3
57
a3
58
a#3
59
b3
60
c4
61
c#4
62
d4
63
d#4
64
e4
65
f4
66
f#4
67
g4
68
g#4
69
a4
70
a#4
71
b4
72
c5
73
c#5
74
d5
75
d#5
76
e5
77
f5
78
f#5
79
g5
80
g#5
81
a5
82
a#5
83
b5
lock mode
to prevent any changes to projects, patterns, scenes, pads and settings you can use lock mode.
hold (main) on start up to lock the device.
lok will display on the screen for about 1 second.
any changes made on the device will reset when the device is restarted.
error code
meaning
solution
E.01
sram error
your unit needs to be repaired
E.02
flash error
E.03
codec error
E.04
lfs mount error
file-system error, flash needs to be formatted
E.05
sample_fs error
if your segment display shows a file-system error code it means the file-system needs to be formatted. to do this, power the device off, then hold (shift) + (erase) and turn it on.
this will format the drive erasing all sounds and help your device to boot up again by removing any files that were causing issues. make sure to update the OS to our latest release as we are constantly fixing bugs that may cause such issues.
