ICON ProAudio DUO 22 Manual

ICON ProAudio DUO 22 Manual

1 mic-in / 1 instrument-in, 2 out professional recording usb interface with smart phone connectivity for live streaming application

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  • Page 1 1 Mic-In / 1 Instrument-In, 2 Out professional recording USB interface with smart phone connectivity for live streaming application...
  • 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ....................4 What’s in the package? ................4 Register your ICON ProAudio product to your personal account ...5 Features ....................6 Front Panel ....................8 Rear Panel....................9 Top Panel....................10 Mac driver installation ................11 Install ProDriver 4 with LoopBack function ..........11 Mixer control panel(Mac) ................15...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Firstly, congratulations on your purchase of the ICON Pro Audio Duo22 Dyna digital audio Interface! In these pages, you'll find a detailed description of the features of the Duo22 Dyna digital audio Interface, as well as a guided tour through its front and rear panels, step-by-step instructions for their setup and use and a full list of specifications.
  • Page 5: Register Your Icon Proaudio Product To Your Personal Account

    Register your ICON ProAudio product to your personal account 1. Check serial number of your device Please go to http:// iconproaudio.com/registration or scan the QR code below. Input your device’s serial number and the other information on the screen. Click “Submit”.
  • Page 6: Features

    Features The ICON ProAudio Duo22 Dyna USB recording interface provides an audio input and output module as well as analog & digital connectivity with any smart mobile devices for live streaming applications. Main features include: ● 24-Bit 192KHz 1 mic-In/1 inst-In, 2-Out USB Recording Interface ●...
  • Page 7 ● +5VDC power supply connector is equipped for external power supply when using with iOS ● Rugged aluminum construction ● Bitwig 8Track included ● Dotec audio plugins included...
  • Page 8: Front Panel

    Front Panel 1. 3-pin XLR (Balanced) – For condenser microphone with +48V phantom power or dynamic microphone. Please refer to P.36 for the connection method of different types of microphones and instruments. 1/4” TS (Unbalanced) – For dynamic microphone Please refer to P.36 for the connection method of different types of microphones. 2.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel 1. USB 2.0 connector (Type C) Connect it with the provided USB cable Type C to your Mac/PC or your iOS device camera kit’s USB connector. Your Mac/PC must have a USB2.0 connector in order to run the full speed of Duo22 Dyna . 2.
  • Page 10: Top Panel

    Top Panel 1. Direct Monitor button Press to monitor the input signal (i.e. microphone or instrument) through your headphones. Pressing In will allow for Direct monitoring of signal whick mean signal without computer processing. 2. Smart Phone Input Level Control Adjust to control the audio input level to the smart phone.
  • Page 11: Mac Driver Installation

    1. Download ProDriver 4 (Mac) from your "Personal User Portal" page for your audio intetface. (Please refer to P.5 "register your ICON ProAudio product to your personal account" for creating your persoanl user portal) 2. Double click the file "ProDriver-OSX-xxx.dmg" that you just...
  • Page 12 4. Click "Continue" Diagram 3 5. Click "Continue" Diagram 4 6. Click "Read License" to read the lincense terms or click "Agree" to start the installation Diagram 5 7. Select the disk where you would like ProDriver to be installed and then click "Continue"...
  • Page 13 8. Click "Install" Diagram 7 9. Input your password or tap your finger print to start the installation. Diagram 8 10. Installtion started and click "Close" after it has completed. Diagram 9 11. Please connect your audio interface at this state to you Mac and then click the ICON logo as shown.
  • Page 14 12. Select your audio interface model from the list and click "Select" Duo22 Dyna Diagram 11 13. Click "OK" to allow ProDriver to access the microphones. Diagram 12 14. ProDriver activate logo will appear on your desktop and click it to launch the ProDriver control panel.
  • Page 15: Mixer Control Panel(Mac)

    Mixer control panel(Mac) The mixers work like a matrix mixer. Activate and adjust the corresponding input or output channel level. They are very useful and make your inputs and outputs very flexible. You may route any of your input(s) to any output(s). Dou22 Dyna Diagram 15 1.
  • Page 16 Duo22 Dyna Duo22 Dyna Diagram 16 11. Device Preferences Click "Device" at the top menu bar to launch the "Preferences" window. 11.1 Output Select your audio interface as your output device 11.2 Input Select your audio interface as your input device 11.3 Active output channels Showing you all the avaliable and active output channels for your audio interface 11.4 Active output channels...
  • Page 17: Windows Driver Installation

    2. Download the Windows driver from your “Personal User Page at www.iconproaudio.com” (Please refer to P.5 "register your ICON ProAudio product to your personal account" for creating your persoanl user portal) After you downloaded the driver file, please click it to start the installation process.
  • Page 18 5. Select components for installation Check mark the components that you would like to install. We strongly recommend that you select all components. Duo22 Dyna Device Drivers Diagram 20 6. Preparing installation files Once the installation process has started, the process may take some time depending Icon_Duo22 Dyna_2.9.86.50.exe on your computer performance.
  • Page 19 A window as shown in Diagram 25 should appear. Choose "Finish”. Diagram 25 9. Launch the software control panel You may click the ICON ProAudio logo on the system tray to launch the software control panel (Page 20). Dou22 Dyna Duo22 Dyna...
  • Page 20: Prodriver4

    Diagram 29 Introducing ProDriver4, the leading edge in audio innovation for stage, studio and streaming from ICON ProAudio. The ProDriver audio system supplys you with the most reliable tools for almost any audio application, in the moment, right when you need it.
  • Page 21: Mixer Control Panel(Windows)

    There are two different audio drivers including “WDM” (Windows Driver Model) and “ASIO” (Audio Stream Input and Output) within the ICON ProAudio audio interface driver. WDM are widely used for daily software such as media player and ASIO is mainly being used for most of the recording software such as LogicPro.
  • Page 22 Duo22 Dyna Diagram 30 By activating different cross points, you may route the corresponding signal to your desired channels. 1. HW Input 1/2 level metering Showing the hardware 1/2 input level (HW In 1/2). 2. HW Output 1/2 level metering Showing the hardware 1/2 output level (HW Out 1/2).
  • Page 23 8. VSC Music In 1/2 (Virtual) input level metering Showing the WDM 1/2 output level (VSC music In 1/2). 9. VSC Out 1/2 (Virtual) output level metering Showing the ASIO 1/2 VC output level (VSC Out 1/2). 10. VSC Music Out 1/2 (Virtual) output level metering Showing the ASIO 1/2 VC output level (VSC music Out 1/2).
  • Page 24: Settings (Sample Rate And Latency Settings)

    Settings (Sample rate and latency settings) Click the “Setting” button to launch the settings window. Diagram 31 Sample rate setting Select your desired sampling rate from 44.1KHz to 192KHz on the pull down window shown in Diagram 32. Diagram 32...
  • Page 25 Latency settings There are six standard latency settings to select. If you would like to customize your own latency value, select custom. ● Safe (maximum latency) ● Extra Large ● Normal ● Small ● Very Small ● Minimum (minimum latency) ●...
  • Page 26 There are three different settings you can adjust to customize your own latency settings: These values include: 1. ASIO buffer Size You may adjust the value ranging from 32/64/128/256/512/1024/2048 and 4096. Diagram 34 2. Streaming buffer Size Adjustable settings: Minimum/Low/Normal/High and Maximum. Diagram 35...
  • Page 27 3. Streaming buffer volume Adjustable values: 2/3 and 4. Diagram 36 Diagram 37 (Note: If a warning message appears on the “Latency Status” windows, please select a larger latency setting.) (Note: If a clicking sound occurs, you should change to a larger buffer size for the settings.
  • Page 28: Prodriver Hosting Rack (Mac/Windows)

    ProDriver hosting rack (Mac/Windows) Duo22 Dyna Diagram 38 With the ProDriver Rack, you can use any of your plug-ins with your DAW. Or you may use your device as a standalone plug-ins effectors without the need to run a DAW. Click the "Rack"...
  • Page 29 Session & Preset A session could contain unlimited presets. Each preset allow you to insert different plug-ins to create your desire sound effect or application need. Diagram 39 1 、 Create a New Session Click "New Session" under the "file" tab on the top menu bar. Then click "Save Session"...
  • Page 30 Duplicate Current Preset Sometime you may like to make small changes to a current preset and compare the two. The function of "Duplicate Current Preset" will allow you to copy the current preset instantly. Then you may make changes as wish with one of the preset and make comparison between the two.
  • Page 31 Grouping a Preset There are four "Preset Categories" including "Vocal", "Special", "MC" and "Others" that allow you grouping all your current presets. This is very useful to manage your different presets according to different application such as singing (Vocal), broadcasting (MC) or Guitar (Special) etc. To set a selected preset to a particular category - Click the "#"...
  • Page 32 Duo22 Dyna Duo22 Dyna Duo22 Dyna Duo22 Dyna Diagram 44 Edit plug-in in a preset Click the "Pencil & Paper" button on the selected preset slot will enter to the plug-in rack screen where you would see 6 different routing blocks. ProDriver Input routing block with orange connections Depended on the number of I/O that your audio interface equipped, you will see a number of connections in orange, they are representing the input channels of...
  • Page 33 Mute routing block This is a routing block intended for the use of Mute function. Right click the block will show up the plug-in pull-down menu for all the available plug-in, click the desire plug-in to select. To use the block as the "Mute" function, normally you have to add .
  • Page 34 Import all your available plug-in To import all you available plug-in, click "View" tab on the top menu bar and click "Plugin Manager" to launch the Plugin Manager window. Click "Scan VST" or "Scan VST3" to scan your computer all the available correspondence plugin automatically.
  • Page 35 Add plug-in and make routing It is extremely easy to add plug-ins and make any routing between input channels to any plug-in to output channels. Just simply pull & drag the connection cable from connection point to point. To add a plug-in, right click your mouse, you will see all the available plug-ins that you have in your computer in the pull-down menu, then simply just click the plug-in to select.
  • Page 36: Hardware Connections

    Hardware Connections Connect the Duo22 Dyna digital audio interface outputs to your amplifier, powered monitors. If you are monitoring through headphones, connect your headphones to the device's headphone output. Connect your microphone/guitar to the device's analog input. PC/MAC Only Mac / PC iPhone Android Smart Device Only...
  • Page 37: Different Types Of Microphone Connection Method Diagram

    Different types of microphone connection method diagram Dynamic Microphone (D2) 1/4” TR Unbalanced Balanced Condenser Microphone (Apollo) Note: For dynamic microphone user, please make sure +48V phantom power switch is “OFF” before you plug in your microphone, otherwise it may cause damage to your microphone.
  • Page 38: Specifications

    Specifications ADC: Dynamic Range: ..........116dB, A-weighted Signal-to-Noise Ratio:........-116dB, A-weighted THD+N Ratio: ..........-108dB, -1dBFS DAC: Dynamic Range: ..........127dB, A-weighted Signal-to-Noise Ratio:........-127dB, A-weighted THD+N Ratio: ..........-120dB, 0dBFS Mic Input(XLR, Balanced): Frequency Response: ........20Hz to 20kHz (+/-0.1dB) Noise EIN: ............
  • Page 39: Services

    As soon as you have submitted an inquiry ticket, our support team will assist you to resolve the problem with your ICON ProAudio device as soon as possible. To send defective products for service: Ensure the problem is not related to operation error or external system devices.
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