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User manual

49/61/88-note velocity-sensitive semi-weighted piano-style keys USB 

MIDI controller keyboard with “VirtualPort ™” matrix technology

Summary of Contents for inspire 5G2

Page 1: ...User manual 49 61 88 note velocity sensitive semi weighted piano style keys USB MIDI controller keyboard with VirtualPort matrix technology...

Page 2: ...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 provid...

Page 3: ...r InSpire G2 controller 14 iMapTM software for Mac OS X 16 Installing iMapTM software for Windows 16 Assigning MIDI functions with iMapTM 19 iMapTM InSpire G2 software panel 20 Firmware upgrade 32 Res...

Page 4: ...an send you updated information about these 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 prod...

Page 5: ...ch effectively Multi velocity curves available for selection Key and Pads 1 x 1 16 channels MIDI I O Expression sustain pedal TRS connectors Expansion slot for ICON s Synth series synthesizer module c...

Page 6: ...lation effect Horizontally Adjusts the pitch bend It will return to center when released 5 Control Buttons Control set and activate the features of InSpire G2 6 Knobs The eight rotary encoder knobs ar...

Page 7: ...Key rolling effect when using with touchpad 12 DAW Selector section InSpire G2 has built in Mackie Control protocols HUI for different DAW such as CubaseTM SamplitudeTM Abelton LiveTM Logic ProTM and...

Page 8: ...f 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 Activat...

Page 9: ...can scroll through the parameters that show on the LCD by pressing the left and right buttons 8 Recording channel control buttons section REC buttons Activate and deactivate the recording state of th...

Page 10: ...ed by your application you may control four different applications simultaneously with each controller Thirdly each device as listed below is equipped with 4 VirtualPort that allow you to switch on or...

Page 11: ...ach of the 5 zones showing on the LCD to change the value from 12 12 Channel Rotate the encoder directly above each of the 5 zones showing on the LCD to change the value from 1 16 Velocity Rotate the...

Page 12: ...n Pad1 to Pad4 for layer 1 to layer 4 correspondently Reset To reset InSpire G2 to the factory default setting Rotate the first encoder to select Reset and press the second encoder to activate the res...

Page 13: ...ernal synthesizer or sound module 4 Synth series plug in module slot Install the optional Synth series synthesizer module into this slot Note DC12V 350mA power adaptor is required 5 Satellite series p...

Page 14: ...button to make the selection Tip InSpire G2 will memorise your last selected DAW mode and re enter the same mode a few seconds after it has been switched on i e DAW mode selection is not needed if th...

Page 15: ...MIDIIN 2 iCON inspire G2 Vxx MIDIIN 3 iCON inspire G2 Vxx MIDIIN 4 iCON inspire G2 Vxx Mac OSX Icon inspire G2 Vxxx Port 1 Icon inspire G2 Vxxx Port 2 Icon inspire G2 Vxxx Port 3 Icon inspire G2 Vxxx...

Page 16: ...G2 iMap icon into the Applications folder you could create a iMap shortcut on your Mac s desktop Please follow the procedures below step by step to install your iMapTM software 1 Turn on your PC 2 In...

Page 17: ...rd appears please click Next 4 Choose Install Location Choose your preferred install location for iMapTM or use the default location and click Next 5 Select shortcut Select the start menu folder in wh...

Page 18: ...ce a shortcut icon on your desktop for iMapTM otherwise click Next Diagram 6 Diagram 7 Diagram 8 7 iMapTM started to install The iMapTM installation has now started wait for it to finish Then click Fi...

Page 19: ...er as described in detail below Except for Controller the other two settings Key and Pad could also be setup via InSpire G2 s hardware Please refer to Advance Setting on P 11 for details Note if your...

Page 20: ...MIDI Out On Off Check to activate the MIDI Out VirtualPort for the correspondence zone VirtualPort 1 On Off Check to activate the VirtualPort 1 for the correspondence zone VirtualPort 2 On Off Check...

Page 21: ...evice4 There are 12 pads with four layers 48 pads in total that you can assign a midi function independently To assign a pad click it it will turn blue and select the function on the left table as des...

Page 22: ...ctivate the four VirtualPort the MIDI Out port for each individual pad So that its message will be send to the activated port s To activate check the correspondence check box 3 Controller Assign the M...

Page 23: ...m enter It will be send together with selected Note value Check this box to assign the selected value to all 8 knobs Down value 0 ro 127 This value will be send when pressing down the knob i e enter I...

Page 24: ...when rotating the knob clockwise it will be send together with the selected Note value Check this box to assign the selected value to all 8 knobs Pitch Channel 1 to 16 Set the midi channel of the cor...

Page 25: ...h on the function Check this box to assign the selected value to all 9 faders Program Channel 1 to 16 Set the midi channel of the correspondence fader Check this box to assign the selected channel to...

Page 26: ...Check this box to assign the selected channel to all buttons CC 0 to 127 Set the CC value of the correspondence button Value 0 to 127 This value will be send when pressing down the button It will be...

Page 27: ...e midi channel of knob Check this box to assign the selected channel to all jog wheels Note 1 C to 9 G Set the note value of knob Up value 0 to 127 This value will be send when releasing the pressed k...

Page 28: ...Check this box to assign the selected channel to all jog wheels Note 1 C to 9 G Set the note value of knob Anti clockwise value 0 to 127 This value will be send when rotating the knob anti clockwise...

Page 29: ...channel of X Y axis Check this box to assign the selected channel to both X Y axis CC 0 to 127 Set the CC value of X Y axis Pitch Channel 1 to 16 Set the midi channel of X Y axis Check this box to ass...

Page 30: ...be send when pressing down the pedal It will be send together with the selected Note value Control Channel 1 to 16 Set the midi channel of the pedal CC 0 to 127 Set the CC value of the pedal Value o t...

Page 31: ...your iMap settings to your InSpire G2 InSpire G2 must be selected at the pop up window after clicking the MIDI Device button Make sure your InSpire G2 is connected to your PC Mac before you do the me...

Page 32: ...te button Step3 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 Step4 Click the Open File button to browse the new fir...

Page 33: ...pply 12V 100mA DC Current consumption 100mA or less Weight InSpire 5 G2 6 9kg 15 2lb InSpire 6 G2 8 3kg 18 3lb InSpire 8 G2 12kg 26 4lb Dimensions InSpire 5 G2 721 L x 282 W x 62 7 H mm 28 4 L x 11 1...

Page 34: ...ton dot 1 8 Record track 1 8 Button Zoom Up Down Use with jog wheel Scrolling and selecting track vertically Button Track Shift one channel up Button Zoom In Out Use with jog wheel Zoom in out track h...

Page 35: ...rolling and selecting track vertically Button Track Shift one channel up Button Zoom In Out Use with jog wheel Zoom in out track horizontally Button Track Shift one channel down Button Zoom Track Use...

Page 36: ...marker point Button S 1 8 Solo track 1 8 Button Next Jump to next marker point Button dot 1 8 Record track 1 8 Jog wheel Rotate Button Track Shift one channel up Joe wheel Enter Button Track Shift on...

Page 37: ...Use with jog wheel Scrolling and selecting track vertically Button Track Shift one channel up Button Zoom In Out Use with jog wheel Zoom in out track horizontally Button Track Shift one channel down...

Page 38: ...ecord track 1 8 Jog wheel Rotate Scrolling the play line forward backward Button Track Shift one channel up Jog wheel Enter None Button Track Shift one channel down Button Zoom L R Switch between clip...

Page 39: ...0 100 120 140 Curve 3 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 Curve 4 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 Curve 5 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 Curve 6 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 Curve 7 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 Curve 8 0 20 40...

Page 40: ...locity curve selection Curve 1 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 Curve 2 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 Curve 3 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 Curve 4 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 Curve 5 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 Curve 6...

Page 41: ...nt 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 4 Ship to the ICON tech support cente...

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