ICON Qcon ProX Bedienungsanleitung

User manual

MIDI/Audio control surface with motorized faders for

production

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. Do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. Avoid having water or other liquids spilled on this

unit.

6. When cleaning the cabinet or other parts of this appliance, use only a dry or slightly damp soft

cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings or interfere with the proper ventilation of this unit. Install

in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8. Do not use or store near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other heat-

producing appliances.

9. Do not interfere with the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug

has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third

grounding prong. These are designated for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your

outlet, consult an electrician.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or otherwise damaged by items placed on or

against them. Particular attention should be given to the plugs, receptacles, and the point where

the cord exits the appliance.

11. To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not touch any exposed wiring while the unit is in

operation.

12. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

13. Unplug this unit and all connected electrical equipment during lightning storms or when left

unused a long period of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the appliance has

been damaged in any way or fails to operate normally.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture

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

iMapTM Software for Mac OS X............................................................................................27

Installing iMapTM Software for Windows...............................................................................28

Assigning DAW Mode (Mackie Control/HUI) or Dening MIDI Functions with iMapTM ........30

Assigning DAW Mode (Mackie control/HUI) Using iMapTM .............................................31

Assigning MIDI Messages in User-Dened Mode Using iMapTM ....................................33

Control Element Setup in User-Dened Mode ....................................................................35

Other Functions in iMap™...................................................................................................37

Firmware upgrade ...............................................................................................................38

Restore the factory default settings.....................................................................................40

Specications ......................................................................................................................41

Services...............................................................................................................................42

Contents

Introduction

What's in the package?

Thank you for purchasing the ICON Qcon Pro X Midi/Audio control surface. 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.

In these pages, you'll nd a detailed description of the features of the Qcon Pro X, as

well as a guided tour through its front and Rear panels, step-by-step instructions for

its setup and use, and full specications.

You'll also nd a warranty card enclosed---please don't forget to ll 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. In the unlikely event the product must be returned for servicing,

the original packaging (or reasonable equivalent) is required.

With proper care and adequate air circulation, your Qcon Pro X will operate without

any trouble for many years. We recommend that you record your serial number in

the space provided below for future reference.

Please write your serial number here for future reference:

Purchased at:

Date of purchase:

●Qcon Pro X USB-MIDI Controller x 1pc

●CD x 1

App software – iMap (Mac & Windows)

User manual & QSG

DAW software – Samplitude Pro X2 Silver ICON edition

●Quick Start Guide x 1

●USB2.0 Cable x 1

●AC adaptor x 1pc

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)

●8 x dual function encoder knobs (Enter & rotate)

●The multi-colour surround LED display will change colour according to the

controlling parameter for easy control (Cubase only)

●11-segment LED surrounding the encoders to indicate the rotating position.

●Large dual backlit LCD displays show channel name (lower LCD) and different

control parameters (upper LCD) for each channel

●12-segment LED display showing time location of your project in either SMPTE or

BBT format.

●Jog wheel shuttle for fast search and control

●Illuminated buttons for each channel including Rec-enable, Solo, Mute, Select and

Monitor

●6 illuminated transport buttons including Play, Stop, Rec, Rewind, Fast forward

and Loop

●Illuminated zoom key with 4 direction keys

●9 illuminated assignable MIDI function buttons (Depended on DAW)

●Expandable to 32-channels control surface with 3units of Qcon Pro XS

●3 x USB expansion ports are included

●Different expansion control units (modules) such as joystick, extra buttons, or

knobs will be available (optional)

●User A & User B RCA connectors for connecting with pedals

●Class-compliant with Windows XP, Vista (32-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit & 64-bit),

Windows 8 (32-bit & 64-bit), Windows 10 (64-bit) and Mac OS X (IntelMac)

●USB 2.0 high speed connectivity

●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

●Different DAW PVC overlay are included - Cubase/Nuendo, Samplitude, Logic

Pro, Reaper, Studio One, Bitwig, Reason, Ableton Live, and Pro Tools

●iMap - Self midi mapping software is provided for user-dened mode (MIDI Learn)

●Firmware upgrade available simply via USB connection and iMap software.

●Superior build quality and robust metal casing with Kensington lock port

●12V/2.5A power adapter included

Top Panel Layout

1. Upper LCD Display

The two-line backlit LCD display shows the parameter values as you adjust them

and also provides feedback about channel selections, operating modes, and

more.

2. Lower LCD Display

The two-line backlit LCD display shows the channel name.

3a. Channel faders

The eight 100mm motorized faders are generally used for controlling the track

volume of your DAW. Depending on your DAW, you may use the “Flip” button to

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.

3b 8c 8d

3a 8b 8e

10a

10b

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 reect the current level of

the selected channels in your DAW application. Any automation recorded in a

project will be reected by the fader positions. Any parameter adjustments made

with these faders will be displayed directly above on the LCD display (upper

LCD).

3. Master fader

This 100mm motorized fader operates the same as the other 8 faders. It controls

your DAW software's master channel fader. Any parameter adjustments made

with this fader will be displayed directly above on the LCD display (upper LCD).



Note: Except Pro Tools – Pro Tools software is designed in such a way that the

fader next to your last channel fader always acts as the master channel fader.

4. Channel level metering (mono)

The 12-led showing the associated channel level.

5. Master channel metering (stereo)

The 12 x 2-LCD showing the master channel level.

6. Dual Function Encoders with Multi-Colour Surround LED

The dual functioned encoder acting as a push-button and a rotary control.

When an encoder is pressed, it may be used to change modes of operation

or to change what appears in the display above the channel strips. When an

encoder is rotated, depending on its assigned function, it can be used to adjust

a channel’s pan, send level, or plug-in parameters.



6a. Encoder LED

The 11-LED surrounding the encoder lights up to indicate the relative position of

the rotation without having to look at your computer. On Cubase, the colour of

the surround LED will change according to the controlling parameter.



7. Time display

This display shows the time location of your project in either SMPTE or BBT

format.

8. Control buttons

8a) Recording channel control buttons section

REC buttons - Activate and deactivate the recording state of the

associated channel. The switch will light red when the channel is armed.



SOLO buttons - Turn On and Off the solo state of the associated channel.

The switch will light green when the channel solo state is on and other

channels will be muted. You could solo multiple channel by pressing SOLO

buttons on additional channels.

3b.



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 specic 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.



8b) Motorized fader control buttons section



LOCK button - Activate to lock all motorized faders.

FLIP button - Press the FLIP button to swap the parameter settings

of the motorized faders and the rotary encoder knobs.

UP button - Shift “one” channel up for all faders (except the

master channel).

DOWN button - Shift “one” channel down for all faders (except the

master channel).

BANK UP button - Shift “eight” channels up for all faders (except the

master channel).

BANK DOWN button - Shift “eight” channels down for all faders (except the

master channel).

Cancel button - Activate DAW cancel function.

Enter button - Activate DAW enter function.

8c) Zoom control buttons section

ZOOM button - The ZOOM button is typically used in conjunction with the

ARROW buttons described below to zoom in and out within windows in the

DAW application.



UP button - The UP button is used to navigate (up movement) through the

Graphical User Interface (GUI) of the DAW application. Or zoom in vertically

when used in conjunction with Zoom function.



DOWN button - The DOWN button is used to navigate (down movement)

through the Graphical User Interface (GUI) of the DAW application. Or zoom

out vertically when used in conjunction with Zoom function.



LEFT button - The LEFT button is used to navigate (left movement) through

the Graphical User Interface (GUI) of the DAW application. Or zoom in

horizontally when used in conjunction with Zoom function.



RIGHT button - The RIGHT button is used to navigate (right movement)

through the Graphical User Interface (GUI) of the DAW application. Or zoom

out horizontally when used in conjunction with Zoom function.



8d) Jog wheel section

Jog wheel - The jog wheel is used for various purposes specic 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.



8e) 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.

LOOP button - Activate the loop function of the DAW.

Marker button - Toggle small Marker mode.

Nudge - Toggle small Nudge mode.

Click - Toggle playback or record metronome click.

Drop - Toggle Drop.

Replace - Toggle Replace.

Solo - Toggle track solo (of selected track).

Save - Activate DAW save function.

Undo - Activate DAW undo function.

9. DAW Selector section

There is an “auto-detect/manual select” switch located on the back of QconPro X.



Switch to Auto (Auto-Detect mode)

QconPro X will detect which DAW aluminium panel is installed automatically

and trigger the settings for that DAW. For example, if the Logic ProTM

aluminium panel is installed on QconPro X, it will automatically load the

Logic Pro settings.

(Tip: Optional DAW panels are available for different DAW’s including:

Nuendo/Cubase, SamplitudeTM, Ableton LiveTM, Logic ProTM, ReaperTM,

BitwigTM, Studio OneTM, ReasonTM and Pro ToolsTM.)



Switch to Manual (Manual-Select mode)

By selecting the correct DAW mode, QconPro X will automatically trigger the

selected DAW settings and works seamlessly with that DAW.



<< / >> buttons - These arrow buttons are used to scroll through the DAW

list. The name of the DAW will display on the LCD.

DAW button - Press to enter the DAW selection.

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