If you want to use ACT (Active Controller Technology), or if your controller/surface is not listed, select either the ACT MIDI Controller or Cakewalk Generic Surface. In the Controller/Surface field of the Controller/Surface Settings dialog box, find the name of your controller/surface, and select it.Under MIDI > Control Surfaces, click the Add Surface button to open the Controller/Surface Settings dialog box.If you have a bi-directional control surface (automated faders, etc), check the Output category to make sure MIDI signal reaches back to the control surface. It is battery operated and can connect wirelessly to iPhone/iPad or Mac/Windows. The nanoKEY Studio provides a keyboard, knobs, trigger pads, and touch pad that lets you instantly convert your inspiration into sound. Under MIDI > Devices, select your device as an Input device. A mobile MIDI keyboard that connects via USB or wirelessly.Go to Edit > Preferences, or press P when the Start Screen is closed to open the Preferences menu.Connect your device via USB to your machine.

To connect a MIDI Control Surface in Cakewalk by BandLab: These may be found as part of your MIDI keyboard controller or as a standalone controller. MIDI Control Surfaces typically include rotary encoders (knobs), sliders (faders), and pads.

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