ICON ProAudio Platform X+, User Manual

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( AssignmentRight ) = MIDI Arrangement Overdub - Recording MIDI adds to existing clips
( MarkerFarRight1 ) = NEW - Opens new scene for all record armed tracks
( MarkerFarRight2 ) = Automation Arm - enables automation recording
Shift + F1 to F8 = User Functions F9 to F16 (Verify in new firmware)
External Controls:
On the units QCon Pro X, QCon Pro G2, and QCon Pro, connect a standard momentary foot
switch to User A or User B, and then power on the Icon control surface.
User A and User B = Can be assigned a function with MIDI Mapping
<<<<<<<<< Troubleshooting >>>>>>>>>
Strange behavior in the DAW, unexpected functions, device not recognized, orfreezes:
Disconnect all MIDI-USB devices. In Logic, delete all control surface configurations andzones
(including other MIDI devices) in Controller Assignments and Control Surface Setupand then close
Logic. For testing, connect directly to the computer without a USB hub or USB extension cable.
Turn on the Icon control surface and select the MCP Ableton Live mode.
First check that th e specified USB cable is in good condition and well connected. For testing,
connect directly to the computer without a USB hub or USB extension cable.
OSX – Go to Audio-MIDI-Setup, open MIDI Studio, and d elete unused configurations and Icon
devices. Restart the Icon control surface to automatically reconfig ure.
Windows –Open the Device Manager in Windows, select the Icon Control Surface, and delete the
device.Now restart the control surface to automaticallyreconfigure. If there remain issues related
to the USB connection, a Windows update can repairsome issues.
Windows – If the device does not appear in the Windows Control Panel, you may need to uninstall
MIDI devices - you will need a third party utility application to do this easily.Windows has limits on
MIDI devices successfully installed in total, and MIDI devices remain installed when disconnected.
Finally, start Ableton Live and configure the control surface in Control Surfaces -> Setup.
Go to New -> Install – select Mackie Control – click Add
Select your device for both Output and Input Port, displayed under “Device: Mackie Control”
Repeat the process for extensions, but instead select Mackie Control XT.
( DAWmode1 ) = Punch In - start recording at the loop start position
( DAWmode2 ) = Punch Out - stop recording at the loop end position
( DAWmode3 ) = Capture - Create a clip from the last given MIDI input
( 2ndBot-Left ) = Metronome -(On/Off)
Additional for Pro X