Advanced Functions; Edit Mode - Akai Professional EWI SOLO Guia De Incio Rapido

13. Favorites Buttons: Press these buttons to quickly access a list of saved programs. Programs
can be added to a list by using the Save button.
14. Grounding Plates: Always touch these plates while playing.
15. Octave Rollers: Move your thumb up or down over these rollers to shift the note keys' range.
You can shift them up to four octaves higher or up to two octaves lower. Always touch these
octave rollers while playing.
16. Glide Plate: Touch this plate while playing a note to produce a "glide" effect, which smoothly
and continuously slides the pitch up or down—a technique known as portamento. This can also
be used to send custom MIDI CC messages.
17. Neck Strap Clip: Connect the included neck strap here.
18. Pitch-Bend Plate: Touch this plate while playing a note to raise or lower its pitch, depending
on the Pitch Bend Plate setting in the
by loosening the screw.
19. Power: Press and hold this button for a full second when EWI Solo is not connected to USB to
power it on or off. A message will appear on the display to indicate the unit is powering off.
20. Aux Input: Use an 1/8" (3.5 mm) TRS cable to connect this input to the output of an audio
device. The signal will be routed to the phones, line out, or speaker, depending on which output
is being used.
21. Phones: Connect headphones (optional, sold separately) here with a stereo 1/8" (3.5 mm) cable.
22. Line Output: Use a 1/4" (6.35 mm) TS or TRS cable to connect this mono output to the input of
a keyboard amplifier, audio interface, speaker system, etc.
23. USB Port: Use a standard USB cable to connect this port to an available USB port on your
computer. This connection will power the EWI Solo and charge its battery as well as send MIDI
messages to your computer.
24. Battery Compartment: Use a standard Phillips-head screwdriver (not included) to remove the
battery compartment cover, replace the battery, and re-secure the cover.
25. Drain Valve: This valve is used to drain built-up moisture from playing.
26. Speaker: This built-in speaker will play the current audio from EWI Solo. Use the encoder while
no mode is selected to adjust the volume. To turn the speaker off, use the

Advanced Functions

Edit Mode

To edit a program from EWI Solo:
1. Press the Edit button to enter Edit Mode.
2. Use the encoder to scroll through the available edit options: Pitch Tuning, Filter, LFO 1 and
LFO 2.
3. Push the encoder to view the selected option's parameters.
4. Turn the encoder to adjust the parameter, and then press the Edit button to return to the
previous page.
5. Press the Edit button again at any time to exit Edit mode.
If you like the adjustments you have made and want to save them to the program, press the Save
Button and then use the encoder to select a Favorite list where the program will be saved.
Important: When saving, only the settings that apply to the program will be saved. Settings that
apply to the EWI Solo will affect all Programs because they affect the sensors and tuning of the EWI
Solo hardware itself.
Tip: To further customize your sound, use the EWI Solo sound editor software to adjust even more
Program parameters and calibrate your unit. Go to
Editor and EWI Solo User Guide to learn more.
Global Menu. You can adjust the position of this plate
akaipro.com
Global Menu.
to download the latest EWI Solo
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