2 reason, 1 setup – Novation Launchkey 49 MK3 USB MIDI Keyboard Controller (49-Key) User Manual
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4.2 Reason
Your Launchkey can serve as a controller for many tasks in Propellerhead Reason. The behaviour
described in the
section remains the same in Reason. In addition, you can
modify your Launchkey to suit your needs with
. There is also some functionality of the
Launchkey that is dedicated to Reason, this is detailed below.
4.2.1 Setup
To set up Launchkey for use with Reason you will need to download the necessary script, to do this
follow the following steps:
• Follow the link to the
on
• Register Launchkey [MK3]
• Go to My Hardware > Launchkey [MK3] > Drivers and Download and run the Reason Script Installer
With Reason and the script installed, plug your Launchkey into your Mac or PC’s USB port. Launchkey
should be automatically detected and the Keyboards and Control Surfaces window should appear, if it
does not you can open it by going to Reason > Preferences > Control surfaces. Make sure “Use with
Reason” is checked for the Novation Launchkey MK3 device. Close the window. Now if you hold the
Shift button on the Launchkey the pads should look like this: