GETTING STARTED

Welcome to the KOMPLETE KONTROL A-Series Quick Start Guide.

You will learn the essential workflows for making music with KOMPLETE KONTROL A-Series Keyboard both as a standalone controller and with the DAW of your choice. If you have some experience already, feel free to jump straight in to any section using the navigation above. For beginners, we recommend spending some time reading through the whole guide.

SETUP CHECKLIST

Before you begin, make sure everything is set up and ready to go:
Using Native Access, download and install the KOMPLETE KONTROL software and library on your computer. If you have not installed Native Access, go here:
Optionally, you can install the instruments and effects preview library. This allows you to preview sounds when browsing presets.
Ensure your A-Series Keyboard is connected to your computer using the USB cable provided.
Run the KOMPLETE KONTROL software. Note, that on the first launch, it will take some time to set up the library. If KOMPLETE KONTROL doesn’t start, head over to the Support section.