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- Page 1 25/37/49/61/88-note velocity-sensitive piano-style keys USB MIDI controller keyboard iKeyboard 3X iKeyboard 4X iKeyboard 5X iKeyboard 6X iKeyboard 8X...
- Page 2 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ......................4 What's in the package? ..................4 Features ........................5 Front Panel Layout ....................6 Rear panel layout ....................8 Getting Started ......................9 Connecting your iKeyboard X controller ..............9 Cubase ........................10 Nuendo ........................ 11 Logic Pro ......................12 Samplitude......................13 Bitwig ........................15 Reason ........................16 Reaper .........................17 Studio One......................18 Ableton Live ......................19... -
Page 4: Introduction
In these pages, you'll find a detailed description of the features of the iKeyboard 3X / iKeyboard 4X / iKeyboard 5X / iKeyboard 6X / iKeyboard 8X, as well as a guided tour through its front and side panels, step-by-step instructions for its setup and use, and full specifications. -
Page 5: Features
Features ● Powerful controller is equipped and easy setup with Mackie Control and HUI protocol. ● Backlit LED touch fader reacts in real-time with DAW. Synchronize automatically with different channel value when switching between channels. ● Dual function encoder knob (Enter & rotate) ●... -
Page 6: Front Panel Layout
Front Panel Layout Note: Functions operate slightly differenently between DAWs. Please refer to your DAW manual for each function. The following description is based on the functions that operate in Apple Logic. 1. 25/37/49/61/88-note key switches 25/37/49/61/88-note velocity-sensitive piano-action key switches. 2. - Page 7 Transport control buttons section PLAY button - Activate the play function of the DAW. STOP button - Activate the stop function of the DAW. REC button - Activate the record function of the DAW. REWIND button - Activate the rewind function of the DAW. FAST FORWARD button - Activate the fast forward function of the DAW.
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Page 8: Rear Panel Layout
A standard expression pedal can be connected via this 1/4” input. 2. Sustain Pedal Input This 1/4” jack can be used to connect a momentary footswitch, like a piano's sustain pedal. (ICON SPD-01) Tip: You may reverse the sustain pedal connector polarity with the provided iMap. -
Page 9: Getting Started
Tip: Make sure you have selected the correct DAW mode in the pull down menu. 3. Setup your DAW Activate the ICON iKeyboard X 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”. -
Page 10: Cubase
Cubase iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00... -
Page 11: Nuendo
Nuendo Nuendo iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00... -
Page 12: Logic Pro
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Page 13: Samplitude
3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 Samplitude Samplitude iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00... - Page 14 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00...
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Page 15: Bitwig
Bitwig iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00... -
Page 16: Reason
Reason Reason iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00... -
Page 17: Reaper
Reaper Reaper Mackie Control Extender iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00... -
Page 18: Studio One
Studio One Studio One iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00... -
Page 19: Ableton Live
Ableton Live Mackie Control iCON iKeyboard 3 iCON iKeyboard 3 Input: MackieControl Input(iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00) Output: MackieControl Output(iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00) Output: Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth Automap Propellerhead Automap MIDI... -
Page 20: Pro Tools
Pro Tools Pro Tools iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboa Automap HUI Automap MIDI Automap Propellerhead iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth Microsoft MIDI Mapper iCON iKeyboa iCON iKeyboa... - Page 21 Automap HUI Automap MIDI Automap Propellerhead iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00...
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Page 22: Imap Tm Software For Mac Os X
1. Insert the Utility CD in your CD-Rom and double click “iKeyboard X" Series iMap” icon. Diagram 1 By “dragging and dropping” the “iKeyboard X” icon into the “Applications” folder, you Tips: can create a “iMap” shortcut on your Mac’s desktop. -
Page 23: Installing Imap Tm Software For Windows
Installing iMap Software for Windows Please follow the procedures below step-by-step to install your iMap software. ① Turn on your PC ② 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 2;... - Page 24 ⑥ 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 6 ⑦ iMap started to install The iMap installation has now started, wait for it to finish.
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Page 25: Assigning Midi Functions With Imap
Assigning MIDI functions with iMap You can use iMap to easily assign the MIDI functions of your iKeyboard X. Note: If your iKeyboard X is not connected to your Mac/PC, the message “There are no MIDI input devices” will appear. Please connect iKeyboard X to your Mac/PC with the provided USB cable. - Page 26 Section 1 1.0 Keyboard elements assignment These elements include the key switches, velocity curve, modulation/pitch bend jog wheel, Sustain & Expression pedal, Transpose & Octave buttons. These elements are assigned by the top three drop down windows. To assign a control, select it by clicking it and assign a different midi message by the two drop down menus (MIDI Channel &...
- Page 27 2.1 Control Mode Mackie Control: Select “Mackie Control” for Mackie control protocol HUI: Select “HUI” for HUI control protocol User Defined: Set your own midi settings for all the controllers (Tip: Please refer to Appendix A for Mackie Control and HUI protocol functions.) (Note: In “Mackie Control / HUI”...
- Page 28 (Note: Please make sure you have pressed this button every time you launched iMap, select your ICON product on the MIDI input-output Device pop-up menu to make sure the communication between iMap and your ICON product is created successfully.) 3.5 “Firmware Upgrade” button Click this button to enter into the firmware upgrade window for ikeyboard X.
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Page 29: Firmware Upgrade
CapsLook iKeyboard X series Shift Ctrl AltGr Ctrl Mac/PC CapsLook Shift Ctrl AltGr Ctrl Mac/PC CapsLook Shift Ctrl AltGr Ctrl iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iKeyboard 3X V2.03.bin iKeyboard 3X V2.03.bin iCON iKeyboar iKeyboard 3X V2.03.bin... - Page 30 Mac/PC CapsLook Shift Ctrl AltGr Ctrl iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iCON iKeyboar iCON iKeyboard 3X V1.00 iKeyboard 3X V2.03.bin iKeyboard 3X V2.03.bin iKeyboard 3X V2.03.bin iKeyboard 3X...
- Page 31 3X V1.00 iKeyboard 3X V iKey iKeyboard 3X V2.03.bin iKeyboard 3X V2.03.bin iKeyboard 3X V2.03.bin...
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Page 32: Restore The Factory Default Settings
Restore the factory default settings To restore your ikeyboard X settings to factory default, simply import the “Factory Default” setting file into your ikeyboard X with the original setting of the iMap software. Reverse sustain pedal connector polarity There are two major type of sustain pedal on the market, they are having a reverse polarity and thus will have the exact opposite reaction. -
Page 33: Velocity Curve
Velocity curve... - Page 34 Appendix A Mackie Control mode function table (Nuendo/Cubase/Logic/Bitwig/Reaper/Samplitude/Reaper/Studio One/Live)
- Page 35 HUI mode function table (ProTools)
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Page 36: Specifications
Sustain & Expression 2x1/4” TS connectors MIDI I/O 5-pin Din connector Power supply 7V/1A DC Current consumption 100mA or less Weight: iKeyboard 3X 2.4kg 5.3(lb) iKeyboard 4X 3.2kg 7.06(lb) iKeyboard 5X 8.82(lb) iKeyboard 6X 4.8kg 10.58(lb) iKeyboard 8X 6.61kg 14.57(lb) Dimensions:... -
Page 37: 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 38 www.iconproaudio.com www.support.iconproaudio.com www.instagram.com/iconproaudio www.facebook.com/iconproaudio www.youtube.com/iconproaudi o...
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