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- Page 1 MIDI/Audio control surface with motorized faders...
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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 Front Panel Layout ........................6 Side Panel Layout .........................8 Getting Started ........................9 Connecting Your Platform M Controller ................9 (Expander ~ use with Platform X ) ..................10 Cubase ..........................13 Ableton Live ........................15 Logic Pro ........................16 Samplitude........................18 Pro Tools ........................20... -
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
2 illuminated “Bank” buttons for shifting 8-channels ● 4 x Extension ports equipped for extension modules ● ICON “Quick-Setup” driver is available for Cubase, Nuendo, Reasons and for instant plug & play feature ● Mackie control build-in for Cubase, Nuendo, Samplitude, Logic Pro, Reaper, Bitwig, Studio One, Ableton Live, Sonar and Audition. -
Page 6: Front Panel Layout
Front Panel Layout Note: Function operates slightly difference between DAWs. Please refer to your DAW manual for each function. The following description is based on the functions that operate in Apple Logic Pro. 1. Channel faders The eight 100mm motorized faders are generally used for controlling the track volume of your DAW. -
Page 7: Jog Wheel
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). When a channel is selected, the associated SEL switch's red LED will light up. -
Page 8: Side Panel Layout
Side Panel Layout 1. USB port Functions as a MIDI port to your notebook (or computer) and compatible software. 2. LCD Module (Platform D / Platform D2) Connect your Platform D / Platform D2 here with the provided cable. 3. 12V/2.5A power adaptor Connect the provided power adaptor here. -
Page 9: Getting Started
Getting Started Connecting Your Platform M Controller CapsLook Shift Ctrl AltGr Ctrl intel LED① = Nuendo Connect the Platform M LED④ = Samplitude to your Mac/PC via the USB port LED⑦ = User define LED③+④ = Reason LED② = Cubase LED⑤... -
Page 10: (Expander ~ Use With Platform X )
2. Setup your DAW Activate the ICON Platform M controller in your DAW or MIDI software using “MIDI Setup” or “MIDI Devices”. For Logic , Cubase and Nuendo , choose Mackie Control at the “Device List”. (Tip: You may also refer to our website at www.iconproaudio.com, at each controller (Platform M ) product page’s “Setup demo”... - Page 11 1：Platform M Platform X (X+1) Channel 1 LED: Nuendo Channel 1 LED: Nuendo Channel 2 LED: Cubase Channel 2 LED: Cubase Channel 3 LED: Logic Pro Channel 3 LED: Logic Pro Channel 4 LED: Samplitude Channel 4 LED: Samplitude Channel 5 LED: Ableton Live Channel 5 LED: Ableton Live Channel 6 LED: Pro Tools Channel 6 LED: Pro Tools...
- Page 12 Platform X (X+2) Platform X (X+3) Channel 1 LED: Nuendo Channel 1 LED: Nuendo Channel 2 LED: Cubase Channel 2 LED: Cubase Channel 3 LED: Logic Pro Channel 3 LED: Logic Pro Channel 4 LED: Samplitude Channel 4 LED: Samplitude Channel 5 LED: Ableton Live Channel 5 LED: Ableton Live Channel 6 LED: Pro Tools...
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Page 13: Cubase
Cubase iCON P latform M+ V 1. 00 iCON P latform M+ V 1. 00... - Page 14 Platform X+ V1.00 iCON Platform X+ V1. 00...
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Page 15: Ableton Live
Platform X+ V1. iCON Platform X+ V1. Input: MackieControl Input (iCON Platform M+ V1.00) Input: MackieControl Input (iCON Platform M+ V1.00) Output: MackieControl Output (iCON Platform X+ V1.00) Output: MackieControl Output (iCON Platform X+ V1.00) Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth... -
Page 16: Logic Pro
Logic Pro... - Page 17 Platform X+ V1.00 iCON Platform X+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00...
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Page 18: Samplitude
Samplitude iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth... - Page 19 Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00...
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Page 20: Pro Tools
Pro Tools iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform Automap HUI Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth Microsoft MIDI Mapper Automap MIDI iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform X+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ iCON Platform M+ iCON Platform X+ iCON Platform X+... - Page 21 Automap HUI Automap MIDI iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform X+ V1.00 iCON Platform X+ V1.00...
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Page 22: (Standalone)
(Standalone) Cubase iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00... -
Page 23: Nuendo
Nuendo Nuendo iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00... -
Page 24: Logic Pro
Logic Pro... -
Page 25: Samplitude
Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 Samplitude Samplitude iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00... - Page 26 Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00...
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Page 27: Bitwig
Bitwig iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00... -
Page 28: Reason
Reason Reason iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00... -
Page 29: Reaper
Reaper Reaper Mackie Control Extender iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00... -
Page 30: Studio One
Studio One Studio One iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform M+ V1.00... -
Page 31: Ableton Live
Ableton Live Mackie Control iCON Platform M+ iCON Platform M+ Input: MackieControl Input(iCON Platform M+ V1.00) Output: MackieControl Output(iCON Platform M+ V1.00) Output: Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth Automap Propellerhead Automap MIDI... -
Page 32: Pro Tools
Pro Tools Pro Tools iCON Platform M+ V1.00 iCON Platform Automap HUI Automap MIDI Automap Propellerhead iCON Platform M+ V1.00 Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth Microsoft MIDI Mapper iCON Platform iCON Platform... - Page 33 Automap HUI Automap MIDI Automap Propellerhead iCON Platform M+ V1.00...
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Page 34: Imap Tm Software For Mac Os X
1. Insert the Utility CD in your CD-Rom and double click “Platform M iMap” icon. Platform-M/X/M+ iMap V1.02 Platform M iMap.dmg iMap Platform-M/X/M+ iMap Tip: By “drag and drop” the “Platform M ” icon into the “Applications” folder, you could create a “iMap” shortcut on your Mac’s desktop. -
Page 35: 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 Diagram 1 setup icon.) Platform_M+_or_X+ Platform_M+ or_X+ V1.00... 3. Choose Install Location Choose your preferred install location for iMap or use the default location and click “Next”. - Page 36 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 37: Assigning Daw Mode (Mackie Control/Hui) Or Self Define Midi Functions With Imap Tm
Assigning DAW mode (Mackie Control/HUI) or self define MIDI functions with iMap There are two different methods for setting your Platform M+ according to your need. In general, it would be much simpler and faster to set the device to pre- mapped DAW mode with Mackie Control/HUI protocol depended on your using DAW. -
Page 38: Assigning Daw Mode (Mackie Control/Hui) With Imap
Assigning DAW mode (Mackie control/HUI) with iMap Platform-M/X/M+ iMap Platform M software panel Tip: You may also use the hardware to select DAW mode instead of through iMap. Please refer to P.9 for instructions. To begin the DAW mode setup, let make the connection of your Platform M+ with iMap. - Page 39 3. Select “Platform M ” at the pop-up menu as your MIDI out device. Platform M+ V1.00 4. According to your using DAW, select the DAW Mackie/HUI protocol mode at the “Mode” pull-down menu. There are different DAW modes as listed below: 1.
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Page 40: Assigning Midi Message With User Define Mode At Imap
Assigning MIDI message with User Define mode at iMap Platform-M/X/M+ iMap Platform M software panel To begin the “User defines” mode setup, let make the connection of your Platform M with iMap. Please follow the below steps: 1. Connect Platform M to your Mac/PC. - Page 41 3. Select “Platform M ” at the pop-up menu as your MIDI out device. Platform M+ V1.00 4. Select “User-Defined Mode” at the “Mode” pull-down menu. Please see below (P30) for each control element setting in User-Defined Mode. 5. After you have finished creating all settings, click “Send Data”. 6.
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Page 42: Control Element Setup At User Defines Mode
Control element setup at User defines mode iMap Platform M software panel Platform-M/X/M+ There are controls including faders, knobs, buttons, and a jog wheel on Platform M for which you may set your own MIDI messages. The four types of message include “Pitch”, “Note”, “Program”, and “CC”... - Page 43 “Control elements chart” Avalaible MIDI message setting values Control protocol Control Element Message Channel Message type Slide Pitch 1-16 0-127 Note 1-16 C(-1) to G(9) Touch sensitive 1-16 Bank MSB to Poly Mode On Faders Program 1-16 0-127 Slide Volume 1 to X-fader touch master Touch sensitive Volume 1 to X-fader touch master Rotate...
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Page 44: Other Functions In Imap
Other Functions in iMap™ 1. “Save file” button Click this button to save your current settings for the Platform M . The file is an “.Platform M ” file. 2. “Load file” button Click this button to load a previously saved “.Platform M ”... -
Page 45: Firmware Upgrade
CapsLook Shift Ctrl AltGr Ctrl Mac/PC CapsLook Shift Ctrl AltGr Ctrl Platform M+ Platform X+ Platform M+ Platform X+ iCON Platform M+ V1.00 Platform X+ iCON Platform M+ V1.00 Platform M+ V1.01.BIN Platform M+ V1.01.BIN iCON Platform Platform M+ V1.01.BIN... - Page 46 AltGr Ctrl Platform X+ iCON Platform M+ V1.00 Platform M+ Platform X+ iCON Platform iCON Platform M+ V1.00 Platform M+ V1.01.BIN Platform M+ V1.01.BIN Platform M+ V1.01.BIN Platform M+...
- Page 47 Platform X+ iCON Platform M+ V1.00 Platform M+ V1 Platf Platform M+ V1.01.BIN Platform M+ V1.01.BIN Platform M+ V1.01.BIN...
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Page 48: Restore The Factory Default Settings
Restore the factory default settings To restore your Platform M settings to factory default, simply launch iMap and import the original setting (i.e. without making any changes) to the device by the following steps. 1. Connect Platform M with the provided USB cable and launch iMap software. 2. -
Page 49: Specifications
Specifications Connector: To computer USB connector Power supply: 12V/2.5A DC Current consumption: 2.0A or less Weight: 1.855kg (4.1lb) Dimensions: 395(L) x 196(W) x 58(H)mm 15.6”(L) x 7.7”(W) x 2.3”(H) -
Page 50: 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 51 www.iconproaudio.com www.support.iconproaudio.com www.instagram.com/iconproaudio www.facebook.com/iconproaudio www.youtube.com/iconproaudi o...
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