User manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- What's in the package?
- Features
- Front Panel Layout
- Rear panel layout
- Getting Started
- Connecting your iKeyboard X controller
- Cubase
- Nuendo
- Logic Pro
- Samplitude
- Bitwig
- Reason
- Reaper
- Studio One
- Ableton Live
- Pro Tools
- iMapTM Software for Mac OS X
- Installing iMapTM Software for Windows
- Assigning MIDI functions with iMapTM
- iMapTM iKeyboard X software panel
- Firmware upgrade
- Restore the factory default settings
- Reverse sustain pedal connector polarity
- Velocity curve
- Appendix A
- Specifications
- Services
9
Getting Started
Connecting your iKeyboard X controller
1. Connect the ikeyboard X to your Mac/PC via the USB port.
Choose a USB port on your Mac/PC and insert the wide (at) end of the USB cable. Connect
the cable’s small jack end to the ikeyboard X. Your Mac/PC should automatically “see” the
new hardware and notify you that it is ready to use.
2. Mode select & assign the MIDI messages to iKeyboard X with iMap
software
Select Mackie Control or HUI mode from the pull down menu for pre-mapped MIDI mapping.
Select User Dened mode for self MIDI assignment. Refer to P.25 for “Assign the MIDI
messages with “iMap
TM
” software.
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
TM
, Cubase
TM
and Nuendo
TM
, choose Mackie Control at the “Device List”.
(Note: Every application does this a little different, so refer to your software user manual for
the settings.)