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- Page 1 MIDI/Audio control surface with motorized faders for production...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions 1. Read this manual thoroughly before using this unit. 2. Keep this manual for future reference. 3. Take notice of and comply with all warnings included in the user's manual or indicated on the appliance. 4. Follow all instructions included in this manual. 5. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ..........................4 What's in the package? ......................4 Features ..........................5 Top Panel Layout ........................7 Rear Panel Layout .......................12 Getting Started ........................13 Connecting Your QconPro X Controller ................13 Cubase ..........................15 Nuendo ..........................16 Logic Pro ..........................17 Samplitude...........................18 Bitwig ...........................20 Reason ..........................21 Reaper ..........................22 Studio One...........................23 Ableton Live .........................24 Pro Tools ..........................25... -
Page 4: Introduction
You'll also find a warranty card enclosed---please don't forget to fill it out and mail it so that you can receive online technical support at: www.iconproaudio.com. And so we can send you updated information about this and other ICON products in the future. As with most electronic devices, we strongly recommend you retain the original packaging. -
Page 5: Features
Features ● 8 touch-sensitive motorized channel faders with 10-bit resolution ● 1 touch-sensitive motorized fader for master channel with 10-bit resolution ● 12-segment LED level metering bridge equipped for channel (mono) and master channel (stereo) level metering (Angled and located at the top for easy reading) ●... - Page 6 ● Mackie control build-in for Cubase, Nuendo, Samplitude, Logic Pro, Reaper, Studio One, Bitwig, Reason and Ableton Live. ● Mackie HUI protocol build-in for Pro Tools ● Hardware switch for DAW auto-detect mode or DAW manual-select mode ● Optional DAW aluminium panels are available including Cubase/Nuendo, Samplitude, Logic Pro, Reaper, Studio One, Bitwig, Reason, Ableton Live, and Pro Tools to trigger corresponding DAW settings in DAW auto-detect mode ●...
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Page 7: Top Panel Layout
Top Panel Layout Note: Function operates slightly difference between DAWs. Please refer to your DAW manual for each function and overlap the provided labeling template according to your current using DAW. The following description is based on the functions that operate in Apple Logic Pro. -
Page 8: Time Display
switch the function of these faders to change other settings. They are all touch sensitive to allow override automation the moment you touch a fader. Also, they are motorized; they will automatically move to reflect the current level of the selected channels in your DAW application. Any automation recorded in a project will be reflected by the fader positions. - Page 9 MUTE buttons - Activate and deactivate the mute state of the associated channel. The switch will light blue when the channel is muted. SEL buttons - The SEL buttons activate the associated channels in the DAW software in order to perform a specific operation (for example, when adjusting EQ with the ASSIGNABLE ENCODERS, the SEL switch will be used to choose the channel you want to adjust).
- Page 10 8d) Jog wheel section Jog wheel - The jog wheel is used for various purposes specific to the DAW application, including shuttle and scrubbing functions. Scrub button - The SCRUB button is typically used in conjunction with the jog wheel to scrub selected audio tracks for editing and auditioning purposes.
- Page 11 If “Auto mode” is switched on, <</>> & DAW buttons will be ineffective.) (Note: We will update Qcon ProX firmware from time to time to support additional DAW apart from the current existing list. Please check our official website to download and upgrade your Qcon ProX firmware).
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Page 12: Rear Panel Layout
P.13. 15.12V/2.5A power adaptor Connect the provided power adaptor here. (Note: Qcon ProX is not able to work without the provided power adaptor connected. The USB bus power is not able to provide sufficient power supply for Qcon ProX.) -
Page 13: Getting Started
Getting Started Connecting Your QconPro X Controller 1. Connect the QconPro X to your Mac/PC via the USB port Choose a USB port on your Mac/PC and insert the wide (flat) end of the USB cable. Connect the cable’s other end to the QconPro X. Your Mac/PC should automatically “detect”... - Page 14 2.2 For Manual mode If you have switched QconPro X to “Manual” mode. Once you turn on the power switch, the LCD will display a message asking you to select DAW mode. Press <</>> to scroll through the DAW list and press “DAW” to confirm the selection. Tip: QconPro X will memorise your last selected DAW mode and re-enter the same mode a few seconds after it has been switched on.
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Page 15: Cubase
DAW’s in each controller (QconPro X) product page’s “Setup demo” section. For DAW’s not on our setup demo list, please refer to your software user manual for hardware setup.) Cubase iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 iCON Qcon ProX V1.05... -
Page 16: Nuendo
Nuendo Nuendo Nuendo iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 iCON Qcon ProX V1.05... -
Page 17: Logic Pro
Logic Pro... -
Page 18: Samplitude
Qcon ProX V1.05 iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 Samplitude Samplitude... - Page 19 Qcon ProX V1.05 iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 Automap MIDI Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth Automap Propellerhead Automap MIDI Automap Propellerhead Automap HUI iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 Automap HUI iCON Qcon ProX V1.05...
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Page 20: Bitwig
Bitwig iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 iCON Qcon ProX V1.05... -
Page 21: Reason
Reason Reason iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 iCON Qcon ProX V1.05... -
Page 22: Reaper
Reaper Reaper Mackie Control Extender iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 iCON Qcon ProX V1.05... -
Page 23: Studio One
Studio One Studio One iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 iCON Qcon ProX V1.05... -
Page 24: Ableton Live
Ableton Live Mackie Control iCON Qcon ProX iCON Qcon ProX Input: MackieControl Input(iCON Qcon ProX V1.05) Output: MackieControl Output(iCON Qcon ProX V1.05) Output: Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth Automap Propellerhead Automap MIDI... -
Page 25: Pro Tools
Pro Tools Pro Tools iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 iCON Qcon P Automap HUI Automap MIDI Automap Propellerhead iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth Microsoft MIDI Mapper iCON Qcon P iCON Qcon P... - Page 26 Automap HUI Automap MIDI Automap Propellerhead iCON Qcon ProX V1.05...
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Page 27: Imap Tm Software For Mac Os X
1. Insert the Utility CD in your CD-Rom and double click “QconPro X iMap” icon. QConProX Firmware iMap.dmg iMap iMap Tip: By “drag and drop” the “QconPro X” icon into the “Applications” folder, you could create a “iMap” shortcut on your Mac’s desktop. -
Page 28: Installing Imap Tm Software For Windows
Go to the CD folder and double click "Setup".) (Note: If the file was downloaded from our website, please unzip the file and click the setup icon.) Diagram 1 3. Choose Install Location Choose your preferred install location for iMap or use the default location and click “Next”. - Page 29 5. Create a shortcut on your desktop Please untick the box if you do not want to place a shortcut icon on your desktop for iMap , otherwise click “Next”. Diagram 4 6. iMap started to install The iMap installation has now started, wait for it to finish.
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Page 30: Assigning Daw Mode (Mackie Control/Hui) Or Defining Midi Functions With Imap Tm
Assigning DAW Mode (Mackie Control/HUI) or Defining MIDI Functions with iMap There are two different methods for setting up your QconPro X. In general, it is simpler and faster to set the device to pre-mapped DAW modes with Mackie Control/HUI protocol, depended on which DAW you use. The device has built-in DAW Mackie/HUI protocols as follows: Nuendo (Mackie Control Protocol) –... -
Page 31: Assigning Daw Mode (Mackie Control/Hui) Using Imap
Assigning DAW Mode (Mackie control/HUI) Using iMap iMap QconPro X software panel Tip: You may also use the hardware to select DAW instead of through iMap. Please refer to P.13-14 for instructions. To begin DAW mode setup, connect your QconPro X with iMap. Follow the steps below: 1. - Page 32 3. Select “QconPro X” from the pop-up menu as your MIDI out device. iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 4. According to your DAW, select the DAW Mackie/HUI protocol mode from the “Mode” pull-down menu. Different DAW modes are listed below: Nuendo (Mackie Control Protocol) – For Nuendo Cubse (Mackie Control Protocol) –...
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Page 33: Assigning Midi Messages In User-Defined Mode Using Imap
Assigning MIDI Messages in User-Defined Mode Using iMap iMap QconPro X software panel To begin the “User defines” mode setup, let make the connection of your QconPro X with iMap. Please follow the below steps: 1. Connect QconPro X to your Mac/PC 2. - Page 34 3. Select “QconPro X” from the pop-up menu as your MIDI out device. iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 ① ② Select the DAW mode for your intended DAW. Then select the control elements such as buttons, knob (rotate/ enter), or faders that you would like to assign a new midi ③...
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Page 35: Control Element Setup In User-Defined Mode
Control Element Setup in User-Defined Mode iMap QconPro X software panel There are controls including faders, knobs, buttons and jog wheel etc. on QconPro X that you could set your own MIDI messages. Four types of message including “Pitch”, “Note” & “CC” value you may adjust depended on the control element. - Page 36 Table “Control elements chart” Avalaible MIDI message setting values Control protocol Control Element Message Channel Message type Pitch 0-127 Slide Bank MSB to Poly Mode On Touch sensitive Note C(-1) to G(9) Faders Slide Touch sensitive 0-100 Rotate Bank MSB to Poly Mode On Enter Note C(-1) to G(9)
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Page 37: Other Functions In Imap
Other Functions in iMap™ 1. “Save file” button Click this button to save your current settings for the QconPro X. The file is an “. QconPro X” file. 2. “Load file” button Click this button to load a previously saved “. QconPro X” setting file for your QconPro X. -
Page 38: Firmware Upgrade
Firmware upgrade QconPro X functional firmware upload procedure Qcon proX functional firmware upload procedure Mac/PC CapsLook Shift Ctrl AltGr Ctrl iCON Qcon ProX V1.05 QCON_PRO_X_V1.05.bin QCON_PRO_X_V1.05.bin QCON_PRO_X_V1.05.bin... - Page 39 Connect QconPro X to your Mac/PC with the provided USB cable and launch iMap. Click “Firmware Upgrade” to launch the window and follow the steps below carefully to upgrade Warning: The firmware upload process “MUST” be completed and not be interrupted during the file upload process, otherwise the unit may not able to be restored, in which case your device may require service centre repair before it can be reactivated.
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Page 40: Restore The Factory Default Settings
Restore the factory default settings To restore your QconPro X settings to factory default, simply launch iMap and import the original settings (i.e. without making any changes) to the device through the following steps. 1. Connect QconPro X with the provided USB cable and launch iMap software. 2. -
Page 41: Specifications
Specifications Connector: To computer USB connector (standard type) To extender USB connector (B-Type) Power supply: 12V/2.5A DC Current consumption: 2A or less Weight: 6kg (13.2lb) Dimensions: 473(L) x 416(W) x 188(H)mm 18.62”(L) x 16.38”(W) x 7.4”(H) -
Page 42: Services
Pack the unit in its original packaging including end card and box. This is very important. If you have lost the packaging, please make sure you have packed the unit properly. ICON is not responsible for any damage that occurs due to non-factory packing. - Page 43 support@icon-global.com...
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