Behringer B-Control Rotary BCR2000 USB/MIDI Controller Desk Instruction Manual

Introducción

The Behringer B-Control Rotary BCR2000 is a versatile USB/MIDI controller designed for musicians, producers, and DJs. It provides hands-on control over virtual mixers, synthesizers, samplers, and effects processors, enhancing your workflow in both live and studio environments. Featuring 32 illuminated rotary encoders, this controller offers an intuitive interface for precise parameter adjustments and total recall of your settings.

Características principales

• Total Recall USB/MIDI Controller: Offers a unique, cascadable desktop MIDI controller with an analog feel and an intuitive user interface.
• 32 User Presets: Each with 4 encoder groups, allowing for extensive customization and quick recall of settings.
• 24 High-Resolution Encoders: Equipped with LED rings for ultimate control over virtual mixers, synths, samplers, and effects processors.
• Configurable MIDI and USB Modes: Provides ultra-flexible system integration for various setups.
• 4 Virtual Groups: Features 8 dual-mode, high-resolution encoders with LED rings and an additional push function for enhanced control.

Configuración

Before connecting your BCR2000, ensure your computer meets the minimum system requirements. The device is designed for plug-and-play operation with most modern operating systems (Windows XP/later, Mac OS). For optimal performance, it is recommended to download the latest drivers and editor software from the official Behringer websitio.

1. Conexión de energía: Connect the power cable to the BCR2000's power input and then to a suitable power outlet.
2. Conexión USB: For direct computer control, connect the BCR2000 to your computer using a standard USB cable. The device will be recognized as a generic MIDI setup.
3. Conexiones MIDI: For connecting to other MIDI hardware, use standard MIDI cables. The BCR2000 features one MIDI In and two MIDI Outs (Out A, Out B/Thru). The MIDI In also supports a merge function for cascading multiple units.
4. Foot Switch Connections: Two foot switch inputs (Switch 1, Switch 2) are available for additional control.

Operación

The BCR2000 offers extensive control capabilities through its rotary encoders and buttons. Understanding these controls is key to maximizing its potential.

Codificadores rotativos

The unit features 24 high-resolution rotary encoders with LED rings, providing visual feedback on parameter values. Additionally, there are 8 dual-mode encoders in the virtual groups, which also have LED rings and an extra push function. These encoders can be assigned to control various parameters in your software or hardware.

Buttons and Presets

The BCR2000 includes 16 plus 4 illuminated buttons that can be assigned to control a wide range of functions, such as toggling effects, changing programs, or sending MMC (MIDI Machine Control) commands. The device supports 32 user presets, each with 4 encoder groups, allowing you to store and recall complex configurations for different songs or setups.

Modo de aprendizaje

The "Learn" mode simplifies the assignment of controls. You can manually assign parameters or use the intuitive learn function to quickly map controls to your desired software functions.

Mostrar

A multi-function four-digit LED display provides real-time parameter indication, helping you monitor your settings. Additionally, there are areas on the unit for writing down track names or other relevant information for quick reference.

Mantenimiento

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Behringer BCR2000, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Limpieza: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they may damage the finish.
• Almacenamiento: Guarde la unidad en un lugar fresco y seco, lejos de la luz solar directa, temperaturas extremas y alta humedad.
• Manejo: Manipule la unidad con cuidado. Evite dejarla caer o someterla a impactos fuertes.
• Ventilación: Asegure una ventilación adecuada alrededor de la unidad para evitar el sobrecalentamiento.

Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your BCR2000, consider the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Sin energía: Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the unit and a working power outlet. Check the power switch.
• No reconocido por la computadora: Verify the USB cable connection. Try a different USB port or cable. Ensure the latest drivers are installed from the Behringer websitio.
• Los controles no responden: Check MIDI/USB mode settings on the unit and in your software. Ensure controls are correctly assigned using the "Learn" mode or editor software.
• Funcionalidad intermitente: This could indicate a loose connection or a software conflict. Re-seat all cables and restart your computer and the BCR2000. Update firmware if available.

For further assistance, refer to the comprehensive support resources on the Behringer websitio o póngase en contacto con el servicio de atención al cliente.

Presupuesto

Vídeo oficial del producto

Garantía y soporte

For detailed warranty information and to access technical support, please visit the official Behringer website. You can find drivers, firmware updates, and additional documentation there. Registering your product is recommended to receive updates and support.

Websitio: www.behringer.com