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iRig BlueBoard User Manual

Wireless midi controller /page turner for iphone, ipod touch, ipad and mac
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  • Page 1 Wireless MIDI controller/page turner for iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and Mac USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Table of Contents Contents English Safety Information iRig BlueBoard iRig BlueBoard Firmware update Features Register your iRig BlueBoard Installation and setup BlueBoard mode Connecting to the Control App Connecting to Amplitube or VocaLive app MIDI over Bluetooth modes (requires Firmware v.1.2.0)

  • Page 3: English

    • Never expose the unit to a temperature higher than 60°C (140°F) . • Never step over the unit or step on it with your full weight, this might cause permanent damages to the iRig BlueBoard structure and foot switches.

  • Page 4: Features

    In addition to this iRig BlueBoard features a low-intensity blue light, which illuminates all four footswitches, making iRig BlueBoard visible on a dark stage. This low-intensity backlight can be turned ON or OFF (to save battery) from the control app.

  • Page 5: Register Your Irig Blueboard

    Installation and setup 1. Install the four AAA batteries into the battery compartment of iRig BlueBoard. It is very important to follow the polarity indicators for the batteries that are indicated on the internal part of the battery compartment. iRig BlueBoard works with Bluetooth LE technology, allowing for extra-low current consumption and very long battery life.
  • Page 6 English 2. Choose which mode you want to start up by pushing and holding either the A, B or C button and the ON switch on the BlueBoard (features available only with Firmware v.1.2.0). BlueBoard mode HOLD MIDI over Bluetooth mode 1 (requires Firmware v1.2.0)

  • Page 7: Blueboard Mode

    English BlueBoard mode 1. Push and hold the “A” button and then switch ON the device. This way the BlueBoard will start up in BlueBoard proprietary mode. After having done this the Status LED will start flashing blue. HOLD 2. You need to download the free “iRig BlueBoard” app from the App Store on your iOS device or from IK Multimedia User Area for your Mac.

  • Page 8: Connecting To The Control App

    The four iRig BlueBoard foot switches can send MIDI Program Change or Control Change messages. You will be able to assign each foot switch to the Program Change or Control Change message you want, using the iRig BlueBoard control app. No setup is needed on iRig BlueBoard hardware.

  • Page 9: Connecting To Amplitube Or Vocalive App

    Note: Please refer to the user manual of the app for detailed information on pairing procedure. MIDI over Bluetooth modes (requires Firmware v.1.2.0) Now iRig BlueBoard can work as a standard BTLE MIDI device, making it able to directly communicate with apps (that support MIDI over BlueTooth) without the need of an in-between “bridge” app.

  • Page 10: Midi Over Bluetooth Mode 1

    MIDI over Bluetooth mode 1 1. Push and hold the “B” button and then switch ON the device. This way the BlueBoard will start up in MIDI over Bluetooth mode 1. After this the Status LED will start flashing blue.

  • Page 11: Midi Over Bluetooth Mode 2

    MIDI over Bluetooth mode 2 1. Push and hold the “C” button and then switch ON the device. This way the BlueBoard will start up in MIDI over Bluetooth mode 2 mode. After having done this the Status LED will start flashing blue.

  • Page 12: Startup Notes

    This LED indicates the working status of iRig BlueBoard: • OFF: iRig BlueBoard is OFF or the batteries are completely exhausted. • Continuous flashing: iRig BlueBoard is ON and it is waiting to be paired with the app. (Refer to the specific app’s user manual).

  • Page 13: Usb Port

    English BLUE BLUE • Mostly OFF with fast ON flashes: iRig BlueBoard batteries are LOW and should be replaced as soon as possible. Remember to turn OFF iRig BlueBoard every time you finish using it, to save battery life. USB Port This port (located into the battery compartment) is used exclusively for service and firmware updates.

  • Page 14: Usb Power

    English USB Power On fixed installations this port can also be used to POWER iRig BlueBoard instead of batteries. For example if you plan to include iRig BlueBoard in a more complex pedalboard with integrated power-supply units, you can fix iRig BlueBoard to your pedalboard with Bi-adhesive Velcro, and you can connect a standard Micro-USB cable to this socket and to a regular 5V-USB power supply unit.

  • Page 15: Warranty

    English Warranty Please visit: www.ikmultimedia.com/warranty for the complete warranty policy. Support and more info www.ikmultimedia.com/support...

  • Page 16: Regulatory

    BlueBoard, AmpliTube®, VocaLive™, SampleTank®, iGrand Piano™ are trademarks or registered trademarks property of IK Multimedia Srl. All other product names and images, trademarks and artists names are the property of their respective owners, which are in no way associated or affiliated with IK Multimedia. iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, Mac, Mac logo and GarageBand are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S.

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