1. Ievads
The CME WIDI Bud Pro is a compact Bluetooth MIDI interface designed to provide wireless MIDI connectivity for various operating systems and devices. It eliminates the need for traditional MIDI cables, offering a low-latency, reliable solution for musicians and producers.
Galvenās funkcijas ietver:
- Universāla saderība: Supports iOS, macOS, Windows, Android, ChromeOS, and Linux.
- Īpaši zems latentums: Achieves a latency of only 3ms between WIDI devices.
- Plug, Pair & Play: Designed for automatic pairing and ease of use.
- Nav ārēja barošanas avota: Operates solely on USB bus power.
- Paplašināts diapazons: Offers a wireless range of up to 65 feet (20 meters) in plain sight.
Image: The CME WIDI Bud Pro, a compact USB dongle with a blue LED indicator.
Image: The WIDI Bud Pro shown with icons representing compatibility with Android, ChromeOS, Linux, Windows, macOS, and iOS.
2. Iestatīšana un instalēšana
Follow these steps to set up your CME WIDI Bud Pro for wireless MIDI communication.
2.1 Sākotnējais savienojums
- Iespraudiet: Insert the WIDI Bud Pro into a powered USB host port on your computer or MIDI device. The device will draw power directly from the USB port.
- Ievērojiet gaismas diodi: The blue LED on the WIDI Bud Pro will flash slowly, indicating it is starting up and waiting for a connection.
Image: The WIDI Bud Pro connected to a laptop's USB port, illustrating its direct power and data connection.
2.2 Firmware Update (Recommended)
It is highly recommended to update the firmware of your WIDI Bud Pro using the WIDI App for optimal performance and access to the latest features. General Bluetooth pairing methods may not work for Bluetooth MIDI without proper configuration.
- Lejupielādēt WIDI lietotne from your device's app store (available for iOS and Android).
- Open the WIDI App and follow the on-screen instructions to connect to your WIDI Bud Pro and perform any available firmware updates.
- Ensure all other Bluetooth profiles are temporarily deleted or disconnected on your device before attempting the firmware update to prevent conflicts.
Image: A laptop displaying the WIDI App interface, used for managing and updating WIDI devices.
2.3 Savienošana pārī
After firmware updates, follow the specific pairing instructions for your operating system or WIDI device.
- Par WIDI ierīces (e.g., WIDI Master, WIDI Jack), the WIDI Bud Pro will automatically pair.
- Par iOS, macOS, Windows 10/11, and Android, refer to the step-by-step guides available on the official CME webvietne (bluetoothmidi.com) for detailed pairing instructions.
3. Lietošanas instrukcijas
The WIDI Bud Pro facilitates seamless wireless MIDI communication. Once paired, it operates as a transparent MIDI interface.
3.1 MIDI Communication
- The WIDI Bud Pro supports bi-directional MIDI communication, allowing both sending and receiving of MIDI messages.
- It transmits all standard MIDI messages, including System Exclusive (SysEx) and MIDI Polyphonic Expression (MPE) data.
- Experience ultra-low latency, typically around 3ms, for responsive musical performance.
- The effective wireless range is up to 65 feet (20 meters) in open environments.
Image: A visual representation of the WIDI Bud Pro converting USB MIDI to Bluetooth MIDI, highlighting its ultra-low 3ms latency, 20m/65ft range, and automatic pairing capabilities.
3.2 WIDI Groups
Using the WIDI App, you can create groups of up to five (5) standard Bluetooth MIDI controllers and WIDI devices for complex setups.
Image: An illustration demonstrating how the WIDI Bud Pro enables advanced wireless connectivity, allowing the creation of Bluetooth MIDI groups and transmission of MIDI messages between various devices like laptops, synthesizers, and controllers.
4. LED statusa indikatori
The LED on the WIDI Bud Pro provides visual feedback on its current status:
Image: A detailed guide to the LED indicators on the WIDI Bud Pro, explaining different light patterns and their meanings (slow flash, constant, quick flash, light blue, green, red).
- Zilā gaismas diode lēni mirgo: Device is starting up and waiting for connection.
- Blue LED constant: Ierīce ir veiksmīgi savienota.
- Zilā gaismas diode ātri mirgo: Device is connected, and MIDI messages are being received or sent.
- Light blue LED: Device has automatically assumed the central role and is connected to one or more peripheral devices.
- Zaļā gaismas diode: Device is in firmware upgrade mode. Use the WIDI App to start or resume the upgrade procedure.
- Sarkana LED: Device is in test mode. Use the WIDI App to reactivate the device.
5. Apkope
Regular firmware updates ensure optimal performance and access to new features.
- Programmaparatūras atjauninājumi: Use the WIDI App (iOS/Android) to check for and install the latest firmware. This can optimize performance, including latency and jitter.
- Tīrīšana: Keep the device clean and free from dust. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Avoid liquids or abrasive cleaners.
6. Traucējummeklēšana
If you encounter issues with your WIDI Bud Pro, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Device Not Connecting/Pairing:
- Ensure the WIDI Bud Pro is properly plugged into a powered USB port.
- Crucially, general Bluetooth pairing does not work for Bluetooth MIDI. Always use the WIDI App for initial setup and pairing, or follow specific instructions for your operating system.
- Update the firmware via the WIDI App. Outdated firmware can cause connectivity issues.
- Temporarily disable or delete other Bluetooth profiles on your host device (computer/mobile) before attempting to connect the WIDI Bud Pro.
- Intermittent Connection or Ghost Notes:
- Check the distance between the WIDI Bud Pro and the connected MIDI device. While rated for 65ft, environmental factors can reduce range.
- Samaziniet traucējumus no citām bezvadu ierīcēm (Wi-Fi maršrutētājiem, citām Bluetooth ierīcēm).
- Ensure the WIDI Bud Pro has a clear line of sight to the other WIDI device or host.
- If using with Android, ensure you have a compatible Bluetooth MIDI app installed (e.g., "Bluetooth MIDI Connect" or "MIDI+BTLE") and that your music application supports external Bluetooth MIDI devices.
- Ierīces atiestatīšana:
- Terminate Existing Connections: When the device is switched ON, press and hold the button for 3 seconds to terminate all existing connections and activate peripheral mode.
- Rūpnīcas režīma iestatīšana: When the device is switched OFF, press and hold the button while switching it ON. Continue holding until the LED flashes 3 times, then release it to return to factory settings.
7. Specifikācijas
| Funkcija | Detaļas |
|---|---|
| Modeļa numurs | WIDI Bud Pro |
| Preces svars | 0.4 unces (apmēram 11.3 grami) |
| Produkta izmēri | 1.85 x 0.91 x 0.43 collas (aptuveni 4.7 x 2.3 x 1.1 cm) |
| Saderīgas ierīces | MIDI devices with powered USB host port, macOS, iOS, Windows, Android, Linux, ChromeOS |
| Aparatūras saskarne | Bluetooth 5, USB 2.0 |
| Kanālu skaits | 2 (divvirzienu) |
| Savienojamības tehnoloģija | USB, Bluetooth |
| Wireless Range | Up to 65 feet (20 meters) in plain sight |
| Latentums | Ultra-low, approximately 3ms between WIDI devices |
Image: The rear packaging of the WIDI Bud Pro, displaying technical specifications and manufacturer details.
8. Garantija un atbalsts
8.1 Informācija par garantiju
The CME WIDI Bud Pro typically comes with a 1 gada garantija no iegādes datuma. Lūdzu, saglabājiet pirkuma apliecinājumu garantijas prasību iesniegšanai.
8.2 Klientu atbalsts
For further assistance, technical support, or detailed guides, please visit the official CME WIDI webvietnē vai sazinieties ar klientu apkalpošanas dienestu:
- Oficiālā Webvietne: bluetoothmidi.com
- Ražotāja e-pasts: info@cme-pro.com
- Ražotāja adrese: JURONG EAST STREET 21 #04-20, IMM BUILDING, SINGAPORE (609631)
- Representative Agency (Netherlands) Email: info@cme-pro.com
- Representative Agency (Netherlands) Address: Tuinstraat 6, Delft, The Netherlands
