HOTONE Pulze Control EC-2 bežični MIDI kontroler - uputstvo za upotrebu

1. Uvod

The HOTONE Pulze Control EC-2 is an ultra-compact wireless MIDI controller designed for musicians and producers. It offers flexible control over MIDI gear through both Bluetooth and wired connections, providing a versatile solution for various performance and studio setups.

Image: The HOTONE Pulze Control EC-2 Wireless MIDI Controller, showcasing svojim kompaktnim dizajnom i ekranom.

Ključne karakteristike:

• Wireless & Wired Flexibility: Seamlessly control MIDI gear via Bluetooth or wired connections. Utilize the CTRL/MIDI TRS jacks for expression pedals, external switches, or direct MIDI output.
• Napredno prilagođavanje: Each of the 2 footswitches sends up to 16 MIDI messages (32 total) with customizable actions (press, hold, double-tap) for versatile performance setups.
• Mobile App Precision: Fine-tune every setting effortlessly with the dedicated app—assign MIDI commands, toggle server/client modes, and manage presets on the go.
• Produženi vijek trajanja baterije: Built-in rechargeable battery delivers up to 12 hours of wireless operation, perfect for gigs, rehearsals, or studio sessions.
• Compact & Durable Design: Ultra-portable (4.02” x 2.5” x 1.85”) and lightweight (215g), engineered for easy transport and stage-ready reliability.

2. Sadržaj paketa

Molimo označite kućicu za sljedeće stavke:

• HOTONE Pulze Control EC-2 Wireless MIDI Controller
• 2 PCS Additional Footswitch Toppers
• Korisnički priručnik (ovaj dokument)
• USB kabel

Image: The Pulze Control EC-2 unit shown with the two additional footswitch toppers.

3. Proizvod je gotovview

Familiarize yourself with the different parts of your Pulze Control EC-2 unit:

Slika: Prednja i zadnja strana view diagram of the Pulze Control EC-2 with numbered components.

1. Nožni prekidač A: Left programmable footswitch for sending MIDI messages.
2. LED za napajanje: Indicates the power status of the device. Green when powered on.
3. Statusna LED: Indicates connection status. 'APP' illuminates when connected to the mobile app, 'DEV' illuminates when connected to another device.
4. Nožni prekidač B: Right programmable footswitch for sending MIDI messages.
5. Dugme za resetiranje: Used for resetting the device to its default settings.
6. Dugme za napajanje: Uključuje ili isključuje uređaj.
7. CTRL/MIDI TRS Jack: Multi-purpose jack for connecting expression pedals, external switches, or direct MIDI devices using a TRS to MIDI cable (sold separately).
8. DC 5V/USB Port: Used for charging the internal battery and for USB MIDI connection to a computer.

4. Podešavanje

4.1 Punjenje uređaja

Before first use, fully charge the Pulze Control EC-2. Connect the included USB cable to the DC 5V/USB Port (8) on the unit and the other end to a standard USB power adapter (5V) or a computer's USB port. The Power LED (2) will indicate charging status.

4.2 Uključivanje/isključivanje

To power on the device, press and hold the Power Button (6) until the Power LED (2) illuminates. To power off, press and hold the Power Button (6) again until the Power LED (2) turns off.

4.3 Connecting via Bluetooth (Wireless)

1. Ensure the Pulze Control EC-2 is powered on.
2. On your mobile device (smartphone or tablet), enable Bluetooth.
3. Open the dedicated HOTONE Pulze Control app (see Section 6).
4. Within the app, navigate to the connection settings and select the Pulze Control EC-2 from the list of available devices.
5. The Status LED (3) will indicate successful connection to the app ('APP' LED).

4.4 Connecting via USB (Wired)

Connect the Pulze Control EC-2 to your computer using the USB cable via the DC 5V/USB Port (8). The device will be recognized as a standard MIDI device, allowing for direct MIDI control and power.

4.5 Connecting via TRS MIDI (Wired)

For direct MIDI control of other hardware, connect a TRS to MIDI cable (not included) from the CTRL/MIDI TRS Jack (7) on the Pulze Control EC-2 to the MIDI input of your desired device.

5. Načini rada

The Pulze Control EC-2 supports multiple MIDI messages and different triggering actions, configurable via the dedicated mobile app. Here are the primary work modes:

Image: Mobile app interface displaying options for Single, Toggle, Momentary, and Hold MIDI message modes.

• samac: In this mode, MIDI message(s) are sent when you press the footswitch. The configured MIDI message(s) will be transmitted upon the release of the footswitch.
• Toggle: This mode allows you to set up two different groups of MIDI messages (A/B). Repeatedly pressing the footswitch will toggle between sending messages from group A and group B. MIDI message(s) will be sent when the footswitch is released.
• trenutno: You can configure two different groups of MIDI messages (A/B) for this mode. Pressing the footswitch sends MIDI message(s) from group A. Releasing the footswitch sends MIDI message(s) from group B.
• Zadržite: This mode allows you to send a single MIDI message or a group of messages repeatedly at regular intervals while the footswitch is held down. Optionally, you can configure the first MIDI message to be sent once upon a single press of the footswitch, with subsequent messages sent upon release if held.

Client and Server Modes:

The Pulze Control EC-2 supports both client and server modes, enabling control not only of computers and phones but also other MIDI gear like the Pulze amp.

Image: The Pulze Control EC-2 unit positioned next to a Pulze amplifier, demonstrating its compatibility.

6. Dedicated Mobile App

The HOTONE Pulze Control EC-2 features a dedicated mobile application that allows for comprehensive customization and control. The app is available for both iOS and Android devices.

Image: A user's hands interacting with the Pulze Control EC-2 and a smartphone displaying the dedicated mobile app.

Funkcije aplikacije:

• Dodjeljivanje MIDI komandi: Easily assign specific MIDI commands to each footswitch and customize their triggering actions (press, hold, double-tap).
• Mode Configuration: Select and configure the operating modes (Single, Toggle, Momentary, Hold) for each footswitch.
• Server/Client Mode Toggle: Switch between server and client modes to control various devices.
• Unaprijed postavljeno upravljanje: Create, save, and recall custom presets for different performance scenarios.
• Ažuriranja firmvera: The app facilitates over-the-air firmware updates for your Pulze Control EC-2, ensuring you always have the latest features and improvements.

7. Specifikacije

8. Otkrivanje problema

8.1 Uređaj se ne uključuje

• Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the device to a USB power source and allow it to charge for at least 30 minutes.
• Press and hold the Power Button (6) firmly for a few seconds.

8.2 Cannot Connect via Bluetooth

• Provjerite je li Bluetooth omogućen na vašem mobilnom uređaju.
• Ensure the Pulze Control EC-2 is within range (typically up to 10 meters or 33 feet).
• Close and reopen the HOTONE Pulze Control app.
• Try restarting both the Pulze Control EC-2 and your mobile device.
• If issues persist, try resetting the Pulze Control EC-2 using the Reset Button (5).

8.3 MIDI Messages Not Being Sent/Received

• Verify that the correct operating mode is selected in the mobile app.
• Check the MIDI channel and message assignments within the app to ensure they match your receiving device's settings.
• For wired connections (USB/TRS MIDI), ensure cables are securely connected and the receiving device is properly configured to receive MIDI input.
• Update the device firmware via the mobile app if an update is available.

9. Održavanje

9.1 Čišćenje

Wipe the unit with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents. Avoid spraying liquids directly onto the unit.

9.2 Skladištenje

Store the device in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity. If storing for an extended period, ensure the battery is charged to approximately 50% to prolong its lifespan.

9.3 Njega baterija

To maximize battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Recharge the device regularly, even if not in constant use.

10. Garancija i podrška

HOTONE products are manufactured under strict quality standards. For warranty information and support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official HOTONE website.

Podaci o proizvođaču:

Proizvođač: Changsha Hotone Audio Co., Ltd.

Adresa: #101, Building 1, No.20 Qingshan Road, Yuelu District, Changsha City, Hunan Province, China

Email: info@hotone.com

Image: Product packaging displaying manufacturer's address and contact email.

Regulatorne informacije:

FCC ID: 2AHJSEC-2

IC: 30142-EC2

UPC: 885060800617

EAN: 6959473908068

Image: Product packaging displaying FCC ID and IC regulatory markings.