How to use Keystage with Pro Tools

  1. Connect the Keystage to Computer and press SETTINGS button to enter Settings mode. Turn the volume knob 2 to change the Controller Mode to "Pro Tools". Press SETTINGS button again to return to normal mode.
  2. Start Pro Tools.
  3. Click on "Setup -> Peripherals" in the menu and select the "MIDI Controller" tab.
  4. Set the available slots from #1 to #4 as shown below and click OK.
    • Type: HUI
    • Receive From:  "Keystage x DAW IN" (Windows, where x is a number) or "Keystage DAW IN" (mac)
    • Send To: "Keystage x DAW OUT" (Windows, where x is a number) or "Keystage DAW OUT" (mac)protools_setup_periph_midi_con_en.png
  5. If you want to synchronize the Keystage arpeggiator to the Pro Tools tempo, click on the menu "Setup -> MIDI -> MIDI Beat Clock" and check "Keystage x CTRL" (Windows, where x is a number) or "Keystage CTRL" (mac).

・The following functions are assigned to Keystage controllers.

Keystage Pro Tools
PLAY (>) Play
STOP (◻︎) Stop
REC (○) Record
LOOP Loop
METRO (SHIFT + TEMPO) ---(Not supported)
UNDO (SHIFT + EXIT) Undo
TRACK v
(SHIFT + VALUE v)
---(Not supported)
TRACK ^
(SHIFT + VALUE ^)
---(Not supported)
PLAY POSITION BACK
(SHIFT + Encoder Left)
Rewind
PLAY POSITION FORWARD (SHIFT + Encoder Right) Forward

 

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