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- Page 1 Neuron 3 G2 / Neuron 5 G2 / Neuron 6 G2 25/49/61-note velocity-sensitive piano-action USB MIDI controller keyboard. N1630...
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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 What's in the package Features Front Panel Layout Control buttons layout Rear panel layout Getting Started Connecting your Neuron G2 controller system iMap Software for Mac OS X Installing iMap Software for Windows Assigning MIDI functions with iMap iMap Neuron G2 software panel 10-11 Firmware upgrade... -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the ICON Neuron G2 USB MIDI controller keyboard. We sincerely trust this product will provide years of satisfactory service, but if anything is not to your complete satisfaction, we will endeavor to make things right. -
Page 5: Features
Features 25-note velocity-sensitive piano-action USB MIDI controller keyboard. SnapShot Panic Advanced Zone1/Range1 Zone2/Range2 Program Mute Layer Reset Transpose Octave PITCH BEND Glob Zone 1 Zone 2 Chan Ctrl Bank Bank Vel. Chan Chan Chan Assign Assign Curve Save Recall Enter 49-note velocity-sensitive piano-action USB MIDI controller keyboard. -
Page 6: Front Panel Layout
Front Panel Layout SnapShot Panic Advanced Zone1/Range1 Zone2/Range2 Program Mute Layer Reset Transpose Octave PITCH BEND Glob Zone 1 Zone 2 Chan Ctrl Bank Bank Vel. Chan Chan Chan Assign Assign Curve Save Recall Enter 25/49/61-note key switches 25/49/61-note velocity-sensitive piano-action key switches Modulation &... -
Page 7: Control Buttons Layout
Transpose/Octave Buttons Raises or lowers the pitches played on your keyboard. Octave: Press the “Right” arrow button to raise the pitch Press the “Left” arrow button to lower the pitch Transpose: Hold down the “Right” & “Left” arrow buttons together and tap the key that represents the interval you would like to shift relative to Middle C. - Page 8 + / - buttons Use the “+” key to scroll towards higher values, or use the “-” key for lower values. Glob Chan Set the keybed (no zone setting allowed) global channel from 01 to 16. Zone 1 Chan Set the “Zone 1 keybed” midi channel from 01 to 16. Chan Assign Set the midi channel to the controllers such as fader, encoders &...
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Page 9: Rear Panel Layout
A standard expression pedal can be connected via this 1/4” input. Sustain Pedal Input This 1/4” jack can be used to connect a momentary footswitch, like a piano's sustain pedal. (ICON SPD-01) Midi Out Port Use the MIDI Out terminal to connect an external synthesizer or sound module. -
Page 10: Imap Software For Mac Os X
Please follow the procedures below step-by-step to launch your iMap software to Mac OS X Insert the Utility CD in your CD-Rom and double click “Neuron G2 iMap” icon. Tips: By “drag and drop” the “Neuron G2 iMap” icon into the “Applications”... -
Page 11: Installing Imap Software For Windows
Installing iMap Software for Windows Please follow the procedures below step-by-step to install your iMap software. Turn on your PC. Insert the Utility CD in your CD-Rom After you have inserted the CD into your CD-Rom, an installation screen should appear as shown in diagram 1;... - Page 12 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 5 iMap started to install The iMap installation has now started, wait for it to finish.
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Page 13: Assigning Midi Functions With Imap
Assigning MIDI functions with iMap You can use iMap to assign the MIDI functions of your Neuron G2 easily. Note: If your Neuron G2 is not connected to your Mac/PC, a message of "There are no MIDI input devices" will appear. Please connect Neuron G2 to your Mac/PC with the provided USB cable. - Page 14 (Note: You must have connected your Neuron G2 to your Mac/PC, otherwise the settings upload will not be successful.) “MIDI Devices” button Click this button, a MIDI device select window will appear as shown in diagram 1. Please select “ICON Neuron G2” for the MIDI Out Devices. Diagram 1 “Firmware Upgrade” button Click this button to enter into the firmware upgrade window for Neuron G2.
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Page 15: Firmware Upgrade
Neuron G2 Diagram 1 Diagram 2 Step 1: Connect the ICON product using a USB connection. Press the “MIDI Device” button at the top to select your connected ICON product as the “MIDI In and Out” device at the pull-down menu. -
Page 16: Specifications
Specifications Connector: USB connector Power supply: 12V/350mA DC Current consumption (USB ): 100mA or less Weight Dimensions 440(L) X 244(W) X 57(H) 3.4kg NR3 G2 17.32”(L) x 9.6”(W) x 2.24”(H) 771(L) X 244(W) X 57(H) 5.45kg NR5 G2 30.35”(L) x 9.6”(W) x 2.24”(H) 936.4(L) X 244(W) X 57(H) 6.35kg NR6 G2... -
Page 17: Vel. Curve
Vel. Curve F1- presets all contact with the pads to a value of 60. F2-presets all pads to 120. F3-presets all pads to 127, their maximum value, at all times. -
Page 18: Appendix A
Appendix A Mackie Control mode function table Layer 1 Layer 2 Fader Master volume Channel 1 pan Encoder 1 Channel 1 volume Channel 2 pan Encoder 2 Channel 2 volume Channel 3 pan Encoder 3 Channel 3 volume Channel 4 pan Encoder 4 Channel 4 volume Activate the loop function... -
Page 19: Appendix B
Appendix B Function Descriptions Function button Activate Zone 1 of your key bed Zone 1/Range 1 (Press once) Zone 2/Range 2 (Press once) Activate Zone 2 of your key bed Set the zone 1 range of your key Zone 1/Range 1 (Press & hold) bed by play the first &... - Page 20 Select the channel number from 01-16 Chan Assign (Advanced + Keyswitch) for all the controllers such as knobs, MMC buttons & fader Select the CC number from 001-127 for Ctrl Assign (Advanced + Keyswitch) all the controllers such as knobs, MMC buttons &...
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Page 21: Appendix C
Appendix C MIDI Data Tables Chart C1 - General MIDI Instruments - Program Change Numbers... - Page 22 Chart C2 - General MIDI Note Numbers Chart C3 - General MIDI Drums Note Assignments Drum Drum Drum MIDI MIDI MIDI Sound Sound Sound Note Note Note Acoustic Bass Drum Ride Cymbal 1 High Agogo Bass Drum 1 Chinese Cymbal Low Agogo Side Stick Ride Bell...
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Page 23: Appendix D
Appendix D General MIDI Controller Numbers (MIDI CC'S) -
Page 24: Appendix E
Appendix E Function Table This table indicates which controllers can be used to operate the various features of Neuron. A check mark " " indicates that the controller will work with the selected function while an "X" indicates that the button cannot be used. -
Page 25: Appendix F
Appendix F Hexadecimal Conversion Chart... -
Page 26: Appendix G
System Exclusive messages. Neuron has a fixed device ID of Neuron 3 G2 – 35, Neuron 5 G2 – 23 amd Neuron 6 G2 - 22. Expression - varying how loud or soft a sound is, so it doesn't sound mechanical or flat. - Page 27 MIDI - Musical Instrument Digital Interface. A way to use numbers to control all kinds of synthesizer and computer programs using a system of hexidecimal (8-bit) numbers. Neuron uses only standard decimal number equivalents. MIDI Machine Control (MMC) – MIDI equivalents of old-fashioned analog tape recorder controls, like Rewind, Fast Forward, Stop, Play and Record.
- Page 28 System Common message - a MIDI message for all MIDI devices, such as tuning, song select, timeclock sync, and sequence start. System Exclusive message (SysEx)- a MIDI message that is tied to a device ID. Only the device whose ID matches the ID number of the sending device will “see”...
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Page 29: Services
3. 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 30 NRG2 PD3V100-E...
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